Social Scene Briefs From Connersville and Nearby
Mrs Flora Murphy returned Thursday to her home in Connersville after visiting daughter Mrs Clair Lake. Families from the area visited their parents Mr and Mrs Dan King including Mrs C G Smythe Ruth and Mrs Will Myers and children. Lizzie Wright and son Charles visited Mrs A D Brumfiel. Mrs H A Day of Denver and Miss Lucy Martindale of Metamora spent several days with Mrs Amos Sherwood. Dora Falkert has been quite sick. Funeral attendance noted for Little Mary Frances Williams in Columbia. Harry Bottles of Connersville called on Nulltown friends. Gleda Link of Glenwood visited grandparents Mr and Mrs James May. Sam Hood Orville Hood and wives and Lawrence Hood and wife from East Side were guests of Ed Hood and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Murphy
Connersville
Clair Lake
C. G. Smythe
Ruth
Will Myers
Dan King
H. A. Day
Denver
Colorado
Lucy Martindale
Metamora
Amos Sherwood
Little Mary Frances Williams
Columbia
Harry Bottles
Nulltown Friends
Charles
Filmore
Mildred Sherwood
Palmouth
Charles Freemary
Famly
Crawford
Hame
Fairhoath
Mart
Parry Crawford
Chas, Crawford
Indianapolis
Frank Crawford
James Crawford
Rentonville
Nettie Cacortus
der Anele
Lytle
Inducements for Church Growth and Local Snake Headlines
Great inducements draw many. Mr. Peck and daughter dined with Allen Bruse. Wm. Larmore family with Mrs. Cameron. Columbia leads in snake stories with two large specimens killed by T. Simpson and Uncle Jim Myers. One over four feet long, seven inches around. the mate near in size. Snakes light colored with brown spots near the tail. they fought. Berry pickers urged to stay vigilant as snakes are plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
T. Simpson
Jim Myers
Riverside News Item Roundup From Connersville To Indianapolis
Riverside notes report social visits and weather as residents travel from Connersville to Indianapolis. Attendees include Miss Millie Kingery and Harold Trusler with relatives in Indiana. Local deaths, church events, and a Mt Zion Bethany entertainment are mentioned with proceeds aiding state relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley Vonug
Mt. Zion
the Church
Judy
St. Paul
Minnesota
Funeral and community notes from Columbia town
The obituary for Mary Frances Williams appears. funeral details mention sorrow and gratitude. Local residents attend Children’s Day at Bunker Hill with a food program. Rev Walls and family visit friends, and plans mention a new high school teacher and potential church orchestra. Community hustle noted for trustee and local schooling improvements.
Local Social and Town Improvements Highlight Everton News
Sunday dinner gatherings at Everton included Mr and Mrs Jefferson Warner and guests. A quarterly meeting drew a large crowd with Rev Rawls and singing by Harry Ross and wife. Visits from Indianapolis and Connersville residents marked the week as carpenters prepare new homes and street improvements progress on Mady Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jefferson Warner
Everton
Rawls
Harry Ross
Indianapolis
Mitchell
George Floyd
Williams Funeral Draws Wide Attendance in Columbia
The community attended the funeral of Mary Frances Williams in Columbia on Sunday. Observers note the large turnout and lingering antipathy among parents toward the deceased’s family. Several local residents and relatives were mentioned visiting or traveling, including Friday and Sunday gatherings with neighbors.
Lyons Station Social Ties Highlight Week Across Indiana
Dr Frank Lyons wife and daughter of Miora Indiana visited A M Lyons and family the past week. Walker family spent Sunday with Quince Price and family near Alquina. A surprise birthday party honored Miss Inez Duncan on her sixteenth birthday with about fifty youths attending. A social in the ball Saturday night drew large attendance and was enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lyons
Miora
Indiana
Ben
A. M. Lyons
Peter Zailmerman
Io. Walker
Quince Price
Alquina
Inez Duncan
Mach
Ines
Clearei
Phos
Jake Wierse
Phaetin
Bedteor
Abel Wie
Wait Maar
Abd Wote
Sanilac
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Visits Across Town
Dan Gates and wife spent Sunday with Ed Carpenter and family. Ada Gable stayed with Elsie Lyons. A. M. Lyons and Frank Lyons of Flora visited relatives in Eaton and Richmond. The trip was by auto. Gladys Burk entertained music classmates. Colter of Kokomo visiting his daughter Mrs. Gettinger. James Lake and family spent Sunday with Lloyd Nickels and family. Mrs. Retherford has been ill. Creamery patrons noted locally. Will Remy and daughter Dorothy and Celestine White spent time with Mrs. Younts near Blooming Grove. Young folks attended a Mason party and reported a good time. Ed Newland and wife plan to move to Alquina. Mrs. Lee Young and daughter visited Frank Murphy. Rose Davis helped Will Remy can cherries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Lyons
Frank Lyons
Flora
Indiana
Eaton and
Richmond
Will Remy
Dorothy
Celestine White
James Younts
Blooming Grove
Funeral and social notices from Fal e Creek area
Mrs Bryson and Mrs Thomas attended Mrs Lockhart funeral on Thursday. Mr Peck and daughter Lois dined with Allen Breece and wife. Morton Williams and family, Mrs Mary Tilton and Harry Perrin and wife were Sunday guests of John K Jonas and family. Clifford DeHaven was in town Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Peck
Lois
Allen Breece
Morton Williams
Mary Tilton
Harry Perrin
John K. Jonas
Clifford DeHaven
Cummins Corner Socials Amid Rainy Weekend Gatherings
Amos Miller and wife hosted relatives for Mrs. William Miller of Mason City Illinois. Neighbors and kin, including the Swift siblings from Blooming Grove and Goldie Swift, visited. The Cummins family hosted and others attended reunions and meals at various homes in Connersville Falmouth and Dublin area while adjourning to feasting and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Miller
William Miller
Mason City
Ilinois
Ernest Swift
Myrthe Swift
Blooming Grove
Goldie Swift
William Baker's
Fragmentary Notice From Falmouth Appears Incoherent
A damaged OCR fragment from Falmouth contains garbled text about a plea and display. The legible parts mention a bearer and possible celebration, but no clear event, names, dates, or organizations are discernible.
Costs of the Maud Wilson Murder Trials Soaring
A Fayetteville public cost recap details expenses from detectives and witnesses to coroner fees, mileage for Rush county jurors, and attorney payments. The two trials are estimated to exceed 11000 with daily court staff costs adding tens of dollars per day over twelve days. Public funds supported a lengthy, fair trial for John Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Wilson
Rush County
Wilson
John Wilson
Garnishment Complaint filed in Payette Circuit Court
The Payette Circuit Court in Fayette County Indiana receives a garnishment complaint filed by plaintiff through attorney Walter F Smith against William Cook et al. Notice is given to Clinton Lindsey that he must appear at the October term on October 4 1909 at Connersville Court House to answer or demur or the matter will be decided in his absence. Clerk William F Sparks signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Fayette County
Payette
Forest A. Brooks
William Cook
Walter F Smith
Clinton Lindsey
Indiana
Conners- Ville
Connersille
Tu. This 1St Day of June, A. D., Tuog
Sear
William FE. Sparks
Payette Circuit
Cjunue
Notice of Sale of Personal Property in Connersville Indiana
Public auction set for 2 p m on the old day of July 1909 in front of the court house Connersville Indiana. Two chattel items including an open bike wagon and an open Concord wagon with leather trim and shafts. Each is subject to a mechanic's lien for repairs totaling 854.46 and 61 respectively, due from owners noted, and both liens have been due more than six months. Sale to highest bidder for cash. MWRARLAN CARRIAGE COMPANY Warren Bl Murray Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vno
Court House
Connersville
Indiana
Veltele
Salisey
Gintersizmead
Prore
Porhea
Sebi
Aubomit
Veltiebey
Chee
Dstid
Stbib
Concord
Teather
Sadisty Acidmechanic
Sit
Drs. White
Miler
Elkader
Iowa
Mwrarlan Carriage Company
Warren BL Murray
Auetioncer
Lijunedwks
Winfrey Boy Drowned at Roberts Park River Tragedy
Vibret Wintrey a fifteen year old son of Rev. Willian Winfrey drowns in the White Saber river east of Roberts Park after leaving Sunday school with friends. Body recovered near submerged tree. coroner and undertaker called. funeral at Mt. Zion Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfrey Boy
Roberts Park
Vibret Wintrey
Willian Winfrey
Mt. Ziom Baptist Church
Whitesaber River
Nierban
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Johnson
Indianapolis
Shoemike
Rushville
Feura Kettle of Gold and Silver Heist Reported
Raward Woods and Phoris Pohi allegedly found an iron kettle in the woods containing 3000 in gold and 22 in silver during a rabbit hunting trip. City correspondence notes the Pittsburg Dispatch as the source of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raward Woods
Phoris Pohison
Pittsburg
Oh Ye Tears The Town Grimblerse Fragment
A fragment from Harper s Weekly mentions Old Henry and Aunt Jane with a broken leg and concerns over a missing knife amid a curious vintage scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Jane
Harper’s Weekly
Sore Throat Advice From Tonaline Remedy Claims
Uneven garbled text touts a throat cure named TONSLANE or PONSHLENE with wild claims. It presents conflicting doses and asserts rapid relief, but contains incoherent directions and unverified statements.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Nulltown
Lizzie Wright
Chas
A. D. Brumfiel
Dora Falkert
Gleda Link
Glenwood
James May
Sam Hood
Orville Hood
Lawrence Hood
East Side
Ed Hood
Allen Bruse
Wm. Larmore
Riverside
A. Y. Neff and Wife
Millie Kingery
Mitton Brumifiel
Bentley Friends
Harold Trusler
Laura J. Backous
Hidon
Mises Mary and
Margaret Trusler
Will Lockhart
Dan Brunifiel
Erma Jackson
Franklin County
John Grubb
Bess Grubb
Bentley
al Y. Neff
and Alves
Walter Neff
Tromer Williams
Jesse Sherry
J. B. Joel
Andersonville
Lizzie
Eddie Moster
Mt. Aion Es. Kesera
R. O T. Tassor
Edna
Doug. Jelliott
Mi. Zion
Jhil
Mary Mranueos
Jel
Mookhhuaren
Solumibia
Erict-Steichen
Jesus
Sheysad
Aly
Bunkerhill
Rev. Walls
Little Son
Columia
Mit
Sco
Lizzie Mitchell
Mary Scott
Emily Sims
Minnie Warner
Misses Wing
Clarence Jackson
Babe
Bun Moore
Little Clyde Warner
Isabelle Moore
Mrs. Late Moore
Poplar Ridge
MD Habbell
Mverton
South Madu Street
Jaime
Mrr
Ars
Will Hubble
Alpine
Mary Fratives Williams
Mr. Brown
Mary Foster
Sherman Sievers
da Perkins
Sallumtay
Mary Frances Williams
Fred Perin
Cotmmnersville
Warn Seal
Train
Wall Pike
Joan May
Clyde Adams
Cancersville
Lee Pike
Gilen Pike
Train Pike
Desse Ane Parry
Canchersville
Herbert Cully
Deere Pike
Milton Brouifiel
Lillian Pike
Lanced
Lyons Station
Dan Gates
Ed Carpenter
Elmer Oldham
Paul Hamilton
Liberty
Ada Gable
Elsie Lyons
MT. Garrison
Gladys Burk
Mr. Colter
Kokomo
Mrs. Ellsworth Gettinger
James Lake
Lloyd Nickels
Frank Retherford
Mason
Ed Newland
Lee Young
Frank Murphy
Rose Davis
Fale Creek
Cummins Corner
Moo
Cummins
Fane
Dartier
Ville
Chas. Freeman
Clyde Frye
Ton Moore and Wife
Falmouth
Janes Freeman
John Smindley
Dublin
ATH
Fayette
Eben
Standard Oil. Company, (Incorporated
Rev
Wm. Winfrey
Willian Waybright
Opusum
Claude
Castletuin
Hinaiid
Herp
William Waybright
Vibret
Warren Wainwright
Mir
W.A. Wainwright
Wainwright
Syserabot
Hds
Prand Moerrad
Bart
Dis
Driehus Boo Ward
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