Local Notes From Freeman Camp and Community Events
Chase Boyd and family spent Sunday with the Freeman camp while Mrs. Cummins returned home from Connersville. Grace Nina Curtis John Boyd and Cary Miller French suffer whooping cough. Children’s Day exercises drew attendees from the vicinity at Bentonville. Maria Knotts, aged, died near Falmouth and was buried at Raleigh. lifelong Hast Fork Baptist member. Mrs. Freeman hosted visiting relatives from Indianapolis and St Louis. Noah Cummins’s home welcomed them. The meda was awarded Mrs. Merle Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Boyd
John
John Patson
Chas. Freeman
Freeman Camp
Charles Cummins
Connersville
Grace
Nina
Curtis
John Boyd
Cary Miller French
Bentonville
McCann
Charles McCann
Mr. Ogborn
Hast Fork Baptist Church
Charles Freeman
Charles Crawford
May Leonie
Indianapolis
Local social notices and W C T U events in Riverside
Riverside items note Blanche Brumfiel visiting relatives south of Laurel and a short cherry crop nearby. Mrs Dan Brumfiel and Millie Kingery attend a W C T U meeting at Mrs Dawson's. Miss Gertrude Eliott returns home from Terre Haute state normal. Mrs Flora Murphy assists her ill daughter Claire Lake. Various locals visit, host, or attend church events with June dates and a Mothers Day observance. Twenty two ladies attend the W C T U program at Byeerton and a later contest at Ireland church drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Brumfiel
Maude Jackson
Laurel
Dan Brumfiel
Millie Kingery
Dawson
Claire Lake
Flora Murphy
Connersville
Everett
Ernest Trandley
South West Side
Edwards’ Kellums
Lewis
South East Side
Bentley
Gertrude Eliott
State Normal
Terre Haute
Lelia Trusler
Marion Normal College
Clarence Jackson
Chester/ Hawkins’s
Marion Crosley
Ireland Universalist
Charles Neff
L. A. Ashworth
Mattoon
Illinois
Charles Smallwood
Famiy
John Hilbert
Clara Brumflel
Mra
Will Worster
John Williams
West Side
Herbert Gray
Elizabeth Wright
Harrisburg
Gregg Banks
J. A. Rose
Ward Hangon
Cain
Chas
Neff’s
Neff Ashworth
Merle Dawson
Byeerton
Ireland Church
Local Notices From Connersville Area
IN THE VALLEY A R Wildridge transacted business in Connersville Saturday. Many neighborhood residents visited Connersville Saturday. W C T U medal contest at Ireland church Thursday night. Mrs Tom Dawson won. Mrs Clair Lake remains at home with rheumatism. Anna Scott and daughter Miss Ethel shopped in Connersville Wednesday. Kellum family visited Elliott family Sunday. Veatch and crew are building a house for Pete Lake on his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Wildridge
Connersville
Master Wilbur Lake
Lake
A. B., Goble
James Harlan
P. L. Lambert
Ireland Church
Tom Dawson
Clair Lake
Anna Scott
Ethel
J. A. Kellum
Edith
H. B. Elliott
E. L. Veatch
Force
Pete Lake
Community Notes From Connersville and Nearby Areas
Local residents and visitors are listed with brief travel and visit details across Connersville, Spiceland, Pontiac, Bee ston Station, and surrounding towns. Notable movements include Mrs. W. B. Merrill shopping in Connersville, J W and J A Falkert in Cincinnati, and Reverend visits to Columbia and Laurel with associated church activities.
Rain Delays Dry Spell Yet Farmers Brush In Hay
MT GARRISON witnesses welcome rain aiding hay harvest in good condition. Community notes Miss Ruby Hanson visits Brookville. Pearl Edith Price listed as sick. Sunday visits and Temperance Day planned at Alquina Sabbath school. scattered social events around Dunlapaville and nearby villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hanson
Brookville
Pearl Edith Price
Chas, Branson
Ben Davis
Alquina Sabbath School
Chas
Beck
Dunlapaville
Bar Osborne Sherman
Local Social News Highlights From Sunday Visits
Wm Remy and wife hosted Sunday guests Quincy Price and family Ben Retherford Lon Retherford and families Mrs Frank Zimmerman was ill several days last week Jesse Gettinger and family attended Alquina church J R Kidd and wife welcomed a baby girl Paul Worster and wife visited Henry Elliott and wife near Nulltown Grace Worster of Connersville stayed with the Worsters for a week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remy
Quincy Price
Ben Retherford
Lon Retherford
Frank Zimmerman
Jesse Gettinger
Alquina
J. R. Kidd
Paul Worster
Henry Elliott
Nulltown
Grace Worster
Connersville
Local Social Notes From Connersville Area
Mrs Leticia Gordin and family visited. Miss Josephine Retherford in Indianapolis. Carrie Allison and daughter from Connersville visited relatives. Several attended a shower for Mrs D O Morris in Connersville. W C G T A meets June 26. Multiple neighbors visited, hosted, or spent Sundays with relatives in Connersville and East Connersville. others enjoyed weekend visits and family gatherings with in town and Indianapolis connections.
Poplar Ridge Community News Briefs
Dr A P Helvie attended Irwin Beckett’s Monday to treat a sick horse. C B Smiley of Warsaw aids Late Moore with Kalamazoo Silo ads. Mrs Wm Moore and Miss Isabelle Moore visited Mrs D W Moore Sunday. W C T A met with Mrs Om Dawson Wednesday. meeting deemed interesting and profitable. Silver Medal contest at Bentley Thursday drew large crowd. medal awarded to Mrs Tom Dawson. Mrs Earl Berninger visited Mrs John Lake Thursday. Grace Corbin is indisposed. John Lytton and children returned to Shirley Indiana after visiting Mrs D W Moore. Mr and Mrs Rollin Lake and Mr and Mrs Earl Berninger at Connersville Saturday night. Miss Clara Patterson visited Belle A Moore of Everton last Thursday. Dan Moore Jr guest of Lloyd Williams Saturday night. Carrie Kingery visited relatives at Quakertown Sunday. John Berninger and wife visited friends in Connersville Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Helvie
Irwin Beckett
C. BE. Smiley
Warsaw
Moore
Kalamazoo Silo
Wm. Moore
Isabelle Moore
D. W. Moore
Om Dawson
Bentley
Tom Dawson
Earl Berninger
John Lake
Grace Corbin
John Lytton
Shirley
Indiana
Rollin Lake
Earl Beringer
Connersville
Clara” ‘Patterson
Belle A Moore
Everton
Dan Moore Jr
Lloyd Williams
Carrie Kingery
Quakertown
John Berninger
Sunday Guests and Local Socials in TevisTon Vicinity
Robert Henry and family and Miss Selah Chrisman visited Emmett Burris and wife of Connersville. Grandfather Quyle hosted Wilma Aber and John Gibbons guests. Mayme McAvene honored at a dancing party by her sister’s family. Mayme returned to Tuscola Illinois after a month here with relatives. Will McAvene joined her for a short visit home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Henry
Selah Chrisman
Richard Shaw
Emmett Burris
Connersville
Wilma Aber
Quyle
John Gibbons
Mayme McAvene
Byron Kirkwood
Herman Aber
Milton Quyle
Tuscola
Will
Misa
Farina
Death notice and family gathering in Falmouth
Mrs Louise Perkins learns of her aunt Miss Maria Knotts death in Falmouth but cannot attend the funeral due to her daughter's illness. The young people spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Ruby Lowes and enjoyed a delightful time. Harvey White, daughter and granddaughter, visited his son Emmett and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Perkins
Maria Knotts
Falmouth
Ruby Lowes
Harvey White
Emmett
Connersville
Sunday School Notes From Mt. Zion Community
Sunday school at Mt. Zion drew a well attended gathering last Sunday. Visitors included R N Elliott F F Kerwood Mr Powell and Chas Cassel of Connersville. Families hosted visits and relatives, with notes on illness and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion
R.N. Elliott
F. F. Kerwood
Mr. Powell
Chas, Cassel
Connersville
Everton Social Meeting and Local News Notes
The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Charles White's home for a pleasant afternoon assisted by Mrs. Will Kidd and others. Several from here attended the Silver Medal contest at Bentley Thursday night. Local residents and visiting relatives shared weekend activities including family visits and church group meetings. The Standard Bearers held a meeting and plan an entertainment for Saturday night June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Charles White
Cris Myer
Fairfield
Fred Moore
St. Louis
D. O. Moore
Will Lake
Clair Lake
Edith
Fern Hester
Moore’s Hill
C. E. Hester
Edna Lake
Small Cherry Crop and Far-Flung Local Outings Reported
Miss Edna Philabaum visited friends in Indianapolis last week as the cherry harvest proved small. Around Hamilton, the Hill reunion drew the Fisher family and James Luke among attendees. Cincinnati trips and Grain Dealers conventions were noted with several local residents traveling to Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Sunday visitors included the Schol and Stelle households, and church activities highlighted social earnings and Children’s Day exercises at the Lutheran and Christian Sunday schools. Others visited Indianapolis for the McDaniel reunion, while John Brown lay seriously ill from kidney trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Philabaum
Indianapolis
George Fisher
Mary
James Fisher
Harriett Fisher
James Luke
George Davis
Albert Wil
Hill
Hamilton
Cincinnati
T. O. Stanley
Grain Dealers
John Spivey
Walter Schol
Perry Stelle
Curtis Retherford
Christian Sunday School
Lulu Kelly
Little Carpenter
Lutheran Sunday School
Lee Simpkins
Clinton Berth
Jesse Simpkins
Local Social Notes From Alpine And Nearby Areas
Alpine community members visit Connersville and Columbia while families aid with chores and church events occur. Mr and Mrs May host guests including S S May and family. Miss Lula Neal assists Mrs Sam May. several residents travel for family visits and church.
Social News From Waterloo and Surrounding Areas
Waterloo society notes list visits and relatives including Mrs C H Bailey Mrs Oliver Fiant and children Mrs Ralph Farr with Mrs Daniel Fiant and daughters Miss Mary Hollands sister and niece from California Mrs D B Trusler and J Caldwell family Miss Zelma Wood guest of Mr Cheeseman near Centerville and other local gatherings. Thirty members attended Robinson Chapel social raising twenty eight dollars. Oliver Fiant family guests of George Harvey near Alquina. F R Caldwell stayed with O E Fiant. Lulu Wood visited Otta and Marcia Green. Thomas Caldwell and wife with Mrs Emaline Beck called on J E Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Bailey
Indianapolis
J. E. Caldwell
F. R. Caldwell
Richmond
Oliver Fiant
Ralph Farr
Daniel Fiant
L. N. Green
Roy
Isabel
Lafayette
Mary Holland
California
D. BE. Trusler
J. &. Caldwell
Zelma Wood
Marcia Green
Thomas Caldwell
Emalineg Beck
Visitors and Local Visits Highlight Week at Area
John and Frank Titsworth of Pennsylvania visit grandparents Dr. and Mrs. Sipe. An Indianapolis gentleman oversees new school heating. Earl Lines and George Starr stay with 8. S. McKee family. Miss Minnie Lopez of Bentley visits cousin Mrs. J. F. Ryan. Mrs. Ida McKee and Mrs. Jonas of Glenwood are seen. Roy McKee travels to Indianapolis. Rev. Sterrett preaches. Mrs. Hawk improves after illness. Mrs. Thomas Creek travels to Rushville for shoulder growth removal by Dr. Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Frank Titsworth
Penn
Sipe
Indianapolis
New School House
Earl Lines
George Starr
S. McKee
Minnie Lopez
Bentley
J. F. Ryan
Ida McKee
Jonas
Glenwood
Roy McKee
Sterrett
Hawk
Thomas Creek
Rushville
Sexton
Local Visits and Family News in Glenwood
Ruth Cross of Connersville visits grandparents Reverend H D Sterrett and wife. Mrs Pearl Wright and Leora visit Perry Cully in Connersville. Mrs Ida Billings from near Rushville visits mother Mrs Mary Culbertson. Mrs Bert Chew and children visit John Smith in Connersville. Mrs King Allen visits sister near Orange. Many attend funeral of Mrs Milton Smiley north of town. Laula Ludlow of Washington visits father H L. Wilbur Nowlin and rk Day spend week in Cincinnati. George Jones and family visit Frank Wynnes near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cross
Connersville
H. D. Sterrett
Pearl Wright
Leora
Perry Cully
Zetta Harwell
Ruth
Ida Billings
Rushville
Mary Culbertson
Bert Chew
John Smith
Conner
Long living in Indiana community mourns death of Adam Rothermel
Mrs Elizabeth Bert and others hosted. Mrs Sarah Wardwell dies after lingering illness. Obituary notes Adam Rothermel born in Germany and living in Connersville and Laurel, died after months of illness. funeral at local church with burial in Glenwood cemetery. Relatives and visitors named include M A Dent, E S Wilson, James Robertson, Sylvia Hodges, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bert
Will Carson
A. L. Chew
M. A. Dent
Alice Combs
Rushville
Sarah Wardwell
Joseph Baker
M. E
Plac
Glenwood
E. S. Wilson
Indianapolis
Samuel Smiley
Milton Smiley
Grenwood
James Robertson
Sylvia Hodges
Homer
Ind
Gaheimer
Shelbyville
Frank Warrick
Ethel Trobaugh
John Link
Harry Culbertson
Eleanor
Miss Jeffries
Connersville
Avery Putman
Oneta Macey
Ella Archey
Frank Holmes
T. C. Rees
H. H. Elliott
J. W. Paxton
Wm. McConnell
Amanda Brown
Social calls and visits across Connersville area
Longwood residents Arnold Martin and his wife spent Monday afternoon in Connersville. Oscar Hawkins and family and Will Bradburn and family spent Sunday with John Gibbs and wife. Charley Johns and family called on Frank Bradburn and family. Ernest Maurer and wife were shopping in Connersville. Albert Rees and family were Sunday guests of John P. Nelson Lindsay Leonard and wife visited Marshall John and wife. Mr. Churchill of Rushville is spending a few days with his son Ora Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Martin
Connersville
Oscar Hawkins
Will Bradburn
John Gibbs
Charley Johns
Frank Bradburn
Ernest Maurer
Albert Rees
John P. Nelson
Linsday Leonard
Marshall John
Mr. Churchill
Rushville
Ora Churchill
Suffering Horses At City Hitch Racks
A horse was found left at a rack in the city with its head held high in apparent distress. A police officer loosened the rein to lower the head to a more comfortable position. The Humane Society plans to pursue better care and passes a warning to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
G. & O. Plans Stock and Bond Issues for Improvements
Richmond reports G and O proposes to issue 132000 dollars of common stock at par and 929000 dollars of twenty year bonds at par for improvements. The stock and bonds are to be marketed at par to fund projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Chesanends & Obie
Allroad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cummins Corner
Asbury Swift
Miss Pearl Jones
Noah Cummins
Swift
Cleo Grist
Riverside
W. B. Merrill
J. W
J. A. Falkert
Will Tyner
Spiceland
Lewis Perkins
Frank Maple
Franklin
Pontiac
Michigan
Matt Tyner
Hlizabeth Tyner
Chester Hardy
Charles Hardy
Columbia
Harry Smith
Hartford City
Charlie Myers
J. K. Myers
Coolumbia
Anna Fread and Son
Beeson’s Station
Dora Falkert
Harley Heck
Omer Garrison
Everett Handley
Harold Wright and
Mia
Ike Spears
Heater
Moores Hill
Atwell Shriner
W. P. Miller
Dashiel
J. N. Williams
Taylor
Mt, Garrison
Leticia Gordin
Stanley
Helen
Olive Flatt
Josephine Retherford
Carrie Allison
Andy Young
Sprague
Sarah Ferguson
Alice Jackson
East Connersville
Elmer Shepard
Sarah Fields
D. O Morris
I. C. Chance
O. E. Dale
Ed Newland
Reeder Riggs
Henry Ricard
Otto Roth
Milroy
Nelson Roth
Lon Sacre
Mack Wilson
Ralph Horning
Lizzie Horning
Elisha Hughes
John Lemmon
Floyd Eliott
Rachel Miller
Kate Lambert
Loudenback
Grist
William
Cort Layson
Geise
O. L. Chance
Amos Jackson
J. O. Chance
Steve Crandel
Chas. Crandel
Poplar Ridge
Teviston and Vicinity
Wilson Gree
Dora Stevens
James Handley
Richard Williams
Flora Grubb
John Henwood
Lawrence Hood
Roscoe Allison
Ozro Pumphrey
John Kellum
Idith
Henry Eliott
Marion Grubb
James Sherwood
L. M. Humphrey
Roland
Hawking
Gertrude Elliott
Henry Ayers
Charles Williams
Liberty
Lyons Station
Curtis Scholl
Frank Holland
McDaniel
John Brown
R. E. McClure
Comneraville
Holmes
Brookvidle
A. M. Lyons
Alpine
S. S May
New Salem
John May
Will Larmore
Oretha
Margaret Garrison
Rachel Benedict
Wm. Seal
C. R. Thomas
Mike Hosa
Perry Johnson
Homer Williams
R. Perin
Sherman Limpus
Leslie
James Halstead
S. S. May
Waterloo
America
Nersville A
Neraville
Ada
Rothermel
Fifth Street
Adam Rothermel
Guntersblum
Germany
Philadelphia
Ted
Man
Mary A. Fey
Henchman
Con
Saborg
Elizabeth M. Chester’ Ter
Krautter
W. H
Longwood
Hnu
Mane Society
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