Great Eastern Schools Holds Annual Reunion
The Great Eastern school in Carroll county held its thirteenth annual reunion at French Post park. Officers are W. S. Wirick and Mrs. Gertrude Johnson Harrell. Speakers noted the school’s value. a future reunion is planned for August in the same park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Eastern School
French Post Park
Allen Elzreth
Carroll County
Cass County
W. S. Wirick
Logansport
Gertrude Johnson Harrell
Jonathan Henry
Burnettsville
Thomas Davis
Davis
Eli Tribbett
Frank Timmons
Tib Guthrie
Connie Good
Ron Henry
Emma Gorman
William Johnston
Clymers
Aaron Wirick
Indiana
Colonel Duret
French Post
Wabash
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fatal Automobile Crash Kills Burlington Young Woman
Miss Elsie E. Lybrook, 21, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Lybrook, died when her car was struck by a Mishawaka driver two miles north of Burlington on a Sunday evening. Witnesses said neither car was speeding and the crash appeared accidental. Lybrook had been running an errand for her family. Funeral services followed later in Kokomo with extended family from several nearby towns attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Road
Burlington
Elsie E. Lybrook
Harvey Lybrook
Joseph Horton
Mishawaka
Miss. Lybrook
Miss Sybrook
Howard County
Horton
W. E. Probasco
Cocklen
Jo Ann
Kokomo
Dean Mills
Delphi
Tom Mills
Geneva
Roger
Logansport
Cecil Alma
Alice Windle
D. T. Wyatt
Quince Wallace
Elmer Cowell
Near Walton
George Beeler
J. M. Miller
Farmer’s State Bank
Indianapolis
Fred Pearson
W. H. Porter
Charley Wagoner
Gordon Lee
Wagoner
Eva Black
Bessie Seeber
Des Moines
Iowa
C. E. Baker
Ruby Seeber
Home Economics Club
Jackson Township
Harley Jones
Ward Eikenberry
Otto Plank
Olive Plank
Florence Bringer
Walton
Amy Wright
East Main Street
Will Wright
Deer Creek
Lake Winona
Marie Adams
Most Favored Names in Indiana Farm Study
A study of 1894 Indiana farm entrants in the National Seed Corn Show shows John and Mary as top male and female names. John leads with 614, followed by William and Charles. Mary leads among girls with Ruth, Anna and Helen closely listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mary
Indiana
Johns
William
Charles
George
Frank
Ruth
Anna
Helen
Theophile
Hybo
Harry
Urla
Esculine
Doise
O’mille
Swan
Sweeter
Tray
Lone
Dial
Murad
Rots
Omar
Delbert
Elaine
LaVerne
Dannabelle
Ivanhoe
Sunday dinner guests at Mrs. Mills home
Sunday dinner guests at Mrs. Martha Mills included Mr and Mrs Ira Ora Hood and Mr and Mrs Arthur Orahood with their family from Chicago, plus Mr and Mrs Reece Mills and daughter Martha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mills
Leona
Ira Orahood
Arthur Orahood
Chicago
Reece Mills
Martha
Woods Corner Visitors and Local Social Roundup
Mrs. John Hay and daughters of Indianapolis visit with C. S. Elston family. Annual Woods Corner threshing ring meeting held at Harry Weiderhart’s home with ice cream cake and coffee. Several visits from Lafayette Indianapolis Chicago towns noted among local families and relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hay
Indianapolis
C. S. Elston
Woods Corner
Harry Weiderhart
Clara Ferguson
Leland
Medary
Lafayette
Harry McClean
John King
Arch McClean
Fred Fisher
Lansing
Mich
James Atchison
John Shaw
Niles Topping
Chicago
Billie
Topping
Minnie Ferguson
Arch Shine
Clarence Riley
Thomas Nelson
Josephine Nelson
Joseph Nelson
W. J. Wakeland
Gertrude Corn
Hopedale
Little Clifford
Betty McClean
Alfred McClean
Idaville Social Notes Sweep Visitors and Local Events
Chas. Steel of Fowler called on friends here. Various visitors from Chicago Indianapolis Lexington and South Bend stayed with local families. School club and church group meetings noted. Families traveled to North Carolina Florida and Flora for visits and funerals. Local threshing ring accompanied by several households gathered at French Post Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Steel
Fowler
Gertrude Gibson
Chicago
Jas, M. Townisley
Wm. Gustin
Roann
Fred
Josephine
Rachel Irelan
Bloomington
Leland
Kankakee
M. B
Wm. Alexander
Indianapolis
Elliot Ireland
Elliott Crowell
Ladies Aid Society
The
Church of God
Lockport
Noah Johnson
North Carolina
Howard Amick
Lexington
Fred Friday
Robert Gates
Florida
Hazel Pownell and Son
South Bend
Joseph Hunter
Robert Million
French Post Park
C. V Hoover
Russell Garrison
Don Wickersham
Logansport
Adams Township Reunion News From Lafayette Hospital
Earl Wakeland brought his son Merl home from Lafayette hospital last week and Merl is not much improved. Miss Isabelle Blickenstaff paid a social visit at the Wakeland home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wakeland
Merl
Lafayette
Isabelle Blickenstaff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Great Eastern Schools
Harry G. Leslie
Purdue
Indiana House of Representatives
Purdue Alumni Association
Noble Crane
Robert Snoeberger
Leonard Foreiman
Laurel Hannaway
Camden
Great White Way
Idaville
Robert Blickenstaff
Near Lafayette
Charles and
Dale Wickersham
Nor
C. V. Hoover
J. H. Roller
D. E. DeHaven
Richmond
Lee DeHaven
Clifford DeHaven
Burrows
George Arion
Flora
Arian
This
Adams Township
For
Carroll, Cass
Tippecanoe
Pulaski
Howard Counties
Court House
Over Cowdins
Delphi, Indiana
Ralston B. Wilber
Men’s Fashion Center
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