Letter from Uncle Howard in Miami on Sunday School work
Uncle Howard writes from Miami February 15 1923 praising weekly letters while detailing church attendance comparisons between Denver and Miami In Miami he outlines Sunday School organization and attendance figures for various denominations and shares a vivid anecdote about preacher Dr Norris and a lesson on drawing in strangers He notes local flora fauna and a chaotic tale of bootleg activities and police seizures ending with a playful postscript about fishing trips and oversized bassCaught in the Miami Herald image and a humorous aside about an 18th amendment animal enforcement joke
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Miami
Florida
Ezra
S. S
Denver
U. S
South
M. E
1St Baptist
Stanton Memorial Baptist Church
Walter
Frank Norris
Fr. Worth
Texas
Norris
Ft. Worth
Henry
Indiana
Miami Herald
Uncle Amos
Uncle Henry
Woodleytown
Pike St
Uncle Howard
Regular services and local notices from Doeedsville
Rev Tilman held services last Sunday. Mrs Hamilton of Perrysburg died last Friday after losing her daughter Catherine nine days earlier. Mr Hamilton is ill. Funeral attendees included Mrs Wright Mrs Rider of Ohio and Mrs Belle Joyce of Okio. Snow today slows early chick raising. John Overstreet resumed duties as school janitor after two weeks with flu. Various locals visit, move or recover including Kottermans Lockwoods Brower Kile Fouts Leedys and Rhineberger family as well as rail work notices.
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Tilman
Hamilton
Perrysburg
Catherine
Wright
Rider
Ohio
Belle Joyce
Okio
John Overstreet
W. F. Johnson
Albert Eikenberry
East Harrison Street
George Bramiller
Denver
George Rhineberger
Bobby
Betty
Peru
Rhineberger
Fishermen Named By Market Man In Frustrated Exchange
A terse remark references the fish market man and the John sons, noting acquaintances among the fishermen and hinting at tensions or familiarity within the trade.
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Altho
Johnsons
Army Munson shoes offered by U S Stores Go
Tremendous stock of Army Munson last shoes advertised for direct sale. 100 percent solid leather with stitched double soles and waterproof uppers. Sizes 6 to 11, all widths. Price 2.75. Pay Postman on receipt or mail order. Money refunded if unsatisfactory. The U S Stores Go, 1441 Broadway, New York City.
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Army Munson
U. S
Broadway
New York City
Social visits noted in local households
Miss Ruth Ream attended a Tuesday night visit at Ed Benedict’s home. Mrs. J T Donaldson and Mrs. Pearl Workings spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Glenn Smith. Mrs J T Donaldson is able to be out again after illness. Edgar Fry of Indianapolis was a Wednesday dinner guest at Acel Dukes’s home.
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Ruth Ream
Ed Benedict
J.T. Donaldson
Pearl Workings
Glenn Smith
J. T. Donaldson
Edgar Fry
Indianapolis
Acel Dukes
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L. C. Dukes
P. S
Joe
Tom Johnson
Tamiami Trail
Doeedsville
Vivian Kotterman
Mrs
Truman Kotterman
N, Manchester
Edna Lockwood
North Manchester College
Dee Brower
Ivan Brower
Chas. Kile
Merritt Robins
Russell Zimmerman
Macy
Kile Place
Dee Fouts
Tacoma
Rushville
Sylvia Leedy
Keith Leedy
Mrs. Leedy
Mrs. Murphy
Miss Vivian
Enid Kindig
Billie
Bobbie
Odie Hart
Ira Karns
Tornado Insurance
Lewis H. Dice
Denver, Ind
Denver Tribune
The
Ohio Farmer
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