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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1900

Page

8

Glenwood Birth and Local Movements Highlight Community

John Culbertson of Indianapolis and former resident welcomes daughter Mise Prae Ochiltree during a visit to uncle James Ochiltree. Arlie Lanark and family return to Buth emoty to oversee a local school. Lara Lockhart visits Connera while Jerse Murphy hosts. Merrilt family visits Oleanele Saw Whisper in Orange with Joanie. Rebecca, Dora, and Morris Flora attend church in Brooksville Kentucky.

John Culbertson Indianapolis Mise Prae Ochiltree James Ochiltree Arlie, Lanark Buthemoty Will Merrilt Joanie Brookeville Kentucky Oleanele Saw Whisper Orange

Social visits and local notices outline church group event

The piece reports visits by Indianapolis residents including Mrs. Mamie and family returning home from Fairview, a social hosted by the Epworth League and Young Ladies Association featuring recitations and music, and several local health and residence updates. Edna Murphy’s party, Charley Holland’s illness, and typhoid concerns among Baker Martin are noted alongside a room move.

Epworth League and Young Ladies’ Association Eddie Murphy Lawe

Jobo Mathey sale nets fair prices amid brisk bidding

The Jobo Mathey sale drew steady attendence Tuesday with property bringing fair prices. Mrs Adaline Perkins and her daughter Miss Jannie of Conneraville stayed with Wil Larimore on Garrison Creek Tuesday. Aunt Rachel Benedict returning from Connersville Saturday. Mrs Sam Omrok and four children arrived Saturday from Richmond to visit relatives. David Alderson and wife stayed with Lanre relatives from Saturday to Monday.

Jobo Mathey Adaline Perkins Jannie Conneraville Wil Larimore Garrison Creek Gillespie Saxon Fairview Meggie Walsh East Side Rudolf Connersville Rachel Benedict Sam Omrok Richmond David Alderson

Local society and political notes from the region

The column records guests visiting families in Laurel and nearby towns including Will Pike and Train Pike. It notes visits by Bertie Robinson Nellie and Edna Straight, Nettie Johnson from Franklin, Mrs. Stevens unwell, and various travelers from Springfield Connersville and Piqua. Hon James E Watson spoke to a crowd on McKinley era issues. Other items report visits, illnesses, a funeral of Mrs. Starr, and church activities.

Bertie Robinson Miss Nellie Edna Straight Laurel Weeden Straight Family James E. Watson Algquins Blooming Grove Mr. Watson McKinley

Brownsville News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings

Brownsville schools began classes Monday with D. Abernathy Lil lie Laird and Edna Showalter as teachers. Visitors from Liberty and Denver, Colorado, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carlos. Chas. Douthit Sr. improves after serious injury. D. Bennett family visiting Michigan. G W Coffman family plan move to farm west of town. Mrs. Sam Horan and Mary guests of Connersville friends. T. W. McIntosh remodeling blacksmith shop. Mrs. Carrie Esbergeran and children visit Cincinnati connection. Ed V. Hause of Cincinnati consulted locally Friday. Rough Rider horseback company organized at Friday meeting. Brownsville drum corps performing well.

J. M. Carlos Liberty Denver Colorado Chas. Douthit D. Bennett Michigan G. W. Coffman Iaianapolis Sam Horan Mary Connersville T. W. McIntosh Carrie Esbergeran Cincinnati Amelia Ed V. Hause Rough Rider Brownsville Vuight

Fairview Township School Terms and Staff Note

Fairview Township announces the opening of schools on September 17 with a preliminary institute for teachers on September 13 at the graded school. Books will be available at James Sheedy's store. Teachers listed: Lillie Warren District 1 Hattie Heeb District 3 Norah Rogers District 8 High School Prof A B Martin principal Ernest Jeffrey assistant principal Addie Gray intermediate Mattie Hall primary L D Synmena Trestes.

James Sheedy Fairview Lillie Warren Hattie Heeb Norah Rogers A. B. Martin Ernest Jeffrey Addie Gray Mattie Hall L. D. Synmena

Community notes recall weddings deaths and visits in Tipton county

Charlie Caldwell and family guests of Mrs. George Heirs. Gillespie Saxon returns with bride to Alpine farm. Two local deaths, Mrs. Nancy Bash and William J. Vandeventer, mark sorrowful notes. Many visits, Sunday School Institute, and a damaging West Side fire at Billy Merrell’s house reported.

Charlie Caldwell and Family Tipton County Mrs. George Heirs Alfred Noll

Riverside visit noted for Bail family in Alpine

Fred Bail and his family from Alpine visited Mest Gide relatives on Sunday, sharing time and refreshments in a brief Riverside gathering.

Fred Bail Alpine

Local farming notes and community events in Waterloo area

Farmers report corn drying fast and clover seed yields down while potato crops are abundant. A two year old child of J. B. Jones Jr. died and was buried in Spriogereville cemetery on Sunday. Rev Darsie led the funeral. The Christian church Ladies Aid plans a lawn social next Saturday at John Sheldon’s residence in Waterloo township. School opens Monday as youngsters study ahead. James E. Watson spoke to a crowded house Monday night and praised by listeners for clear discussion.

Henry Kinder Indianapolis Dan Shortridge Louis O. Lambert Clara Millian Ruabville Nancy Bash John Thomas Bash William J. Vandeventer Buda Rose Bramfield Emma White Waterloo Josephine Cecil Elliott Chicago Mia Will Taylor Doug Elliott Cambridge City Zion Harry Rosa Rosa Webster Jennie Messersmith Norilla Elliott Cincinnati Mary Johnson J. B. Jones, Jr Spriogereville Darsie Ladies’ Aid Society The Christian Church John Sheldon Waterloo Township James E. Watson Jim

Overhiser Family Reunion Roots in Michigan History

The Overhiser family reunion began in 1898 when relatives in western Allegan county met at Glenn Lake for a picnic. The gathering grew into a yearly event with invitations extending to distant kin, attracting many from Indiana.

Allegan County Glenn Indiana Overhiser Michigan Henry Overhiser New York State Wilder

Family Reunion of Overhiser Kin Draws Score of Relatives

A large Overhiser family reunion gathered with about eighty relatives visiting from states including Indiana Illinois Nebraska and Michigan. Attendees shared meals and stories and enjoyed a Lake Michigan river cruise aboard the steamer John A Aliber. The 1901 picnic site was Casco township and the next gathering is set for early August.

Wiles Duuler Oumtela Omal Mary Suurleloie UUW Lusse Tuur George Mizabeth Bro Lomiy Childres Une Nauwe Nebrava Wits Belle Shrader Sttuu Nebraska Gue Yur Dudiana Kausaa Lilipow Iowa Making & T Dorn Uiuen Beluda Cuumu Cobpor Casco Town W. Baker Saugatuck Overhiwer Newton Auch Rose Bradford Manton Mich Fannie Merriman Marabulltown Jons W. Q. Johnson Denison Elvira Johnson Fergusson OC. P. Bronson J. P. Overhiser Marion Overhiser Lola Overhiser Clara Overhiser Indisnapolis Indiana Chas. Overhiser Independence Kansas Clara Disk Poling Mra Belinda Williams Shamrock Illinoi T. Mills Vienna Ilinoia Willard Overhiser Benetonville Belle Schrader Stella N. Bonham Bryant Marion Johnson Chicago Lake Michigan Kalamazoo River John A. Aliber Overhiser T. Johnson Ida Osborn

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