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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
4
Local notices recount social visits in Everton including Mrs. Lafe Moore and Miss Bess Grubb with Elizabeth Trusler in Washington DC, plus Charles Thomas of the West and Olive Brumfiel visiting. A church L A S event sees a day of readings and songs, and a June road trip by the rural carrier resumes after four weeks away.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Foley Kidney Pills and health remarks, with garbled names and place data. It reads like a chaotic medical or personal note rather than a clear news item.
The column lists social visits and events in Falmouth and surrounding areas. Entries include memorial decorations at Union church Fairview, visits by Henry Knotts and family, John Stevens returning from Richmond, Mrs. Liga Johnson visiting Laurel, a musical and literary entertainment by Jesse Pugh Company at the I O C F ball, and many family visits and movements among residents, plus an update on Dr. Charles Rea’s health and several official and church activities.
Fragments mention Gladys Jones and a Mrs Bailey from Ashland, with references to a club gathering on Friday afternoon. Sparse readable names suggest a local social event or meeting in Eviston area.
Dr. Dale and wife spent time with Mrs. Billa Titterington. Mrs. Maude Miller visited her parents, Howard Nutty and wife. Mrs. James Carter traveled to Indianapolis due to her mother Mrs. Post illness. Lon Sacre hosted Mrs. Bruner, Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Deavers for dinner. Gladys Rieman of Connersville stayed with Mrs. C. W. Widdows. Lizzie Davis and Rose with Mrs. Omer Davis visited Tipton and Muncie relatives. Y Connaway visited Mr. Hulgan and Mrs. Edwards. Clara Moneyhon visiting home folks. Sallie Fields guests of Mr. Ricord and family in Connersville.
Local notices record the Uhl-Snider company shipping a car of wheat to Cleveland. Strawberries arrive daily with Ss P Jemison. Numerous residents and guests are listed visiting Connersville, with social calls, family visits, church events, and town commerce noted along with a Memorial service address and quarterly meeting announcements.
Garrison Falls Mrs Alice Loos and her son of Brookville spent last week with her father Geo Pinfogle. Otto Morris and wife were Sunday guests of Pleas Morris and family. DeAlma Hartman and wife visited their grandfather Silas Martin who is slowly improving after a serious illness. J R Gray and wife entertained at dinner Sunday Walter Hedge and daughter Aline of East Connersville. Rd Marijatta and wife entertained relatives from Laurel Quincy Gray and wife plan to spend the week in the country.
L N Green attends gala week and commencements in Lafayette. Purdue graduate Carl Jobe and wife with Clair Jobe visit J W Jobe and wife while Frances McMullen, at Columbus, Iowa, spends two weeks with her parents. Local families, school events, Epworth League delegates from Robinson Chapel attend Milroy convention, and relatives visit over weekends.
Mrs Mary Painter and Mrs Payne of Bunker Hill called on Mrs J R Gray Monday afternoon Phil Wilk of Rushville moves his crushing plant from J R Gray quarry to near New Salem to build a macadam road Mrs Dave Stout of Arlington visited Ed Gardner and family Mary Painter leaves Monday for Marshall Minnesota to visit her sons Henry and Horatio Painter next four months Mrs John Mattingly and family and Oscar Drake and wife were Sunday guests of Wilfred Sellers and family
Miss Celestine White visits Miss Dorothy Remy on Friday afternoon. Several families, including the Zimmermans and Jinks, are mentioned with short visits and travels in Connerville and Douglisville. Evening gatherings feature Frank Mason, the Crandel and Reed families, and others visiting neighbors and attending local events.
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