A Southern Indiana Farm Tour and Local Names
The article profiler on a rural Indiana scene lists Henry Baker and family near Lead, Dr. Wareham in Gil lead, Howard Berkh, Joseph Tracy, J. M. Waite, and others with farms, orchards, bees, and dairy operations. It notes Landis, Harter, Raber, and Rob Bons among prominent neighbors and details farm sizes, crops, and residences. A portrait of community life, generosity, and enterprise across multiple estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baker
Inlead
Obay
Times
Dr. Wareham
Gilead
Howard Berkhi
Peru
Joseph Tracy
Tad
Sui
Georgia
J. M. Waite
William
Krank
Cross Roads
Grandpa Landis
Frank
Lisgerentrand
Ice-Cream Festival for Epworth League May 29
The Denver Epworth League hosts an Ice-Cream Festival in the Dewald building next Saturday evening May 29. Proceeds benefit the organ fund. This first festival of the season should be well patronized as locals are urged to attend and support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Epworth League
Dewald Building
Organ Fund
Found Dead in Bed at Pettysville Home
Lewis Conner was found dead in his bed at his home near Pettysville on Tuesday morning. The coroner held an inquest yesterday though the verdict could not be reached. The funeral is set for ten o'clock this forenoon with a short service at the house followed by interment in Chili Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Conner
Pettysville
Chili Cemetery
Death of Father Lockwood at Ebenezer Church
Obituary notes Uncle Daniel Lockwood of the Ebenezer church area born August 23 1817 died May 22 1897 near Gilead. He helped organize the Keneger church and Ebenezer class in 1848 and was a long time member respected for his faith. Funeral held at Ebenezer led by Pastor J M Baker with many friends in attendance. Additional town notices mention a New Winter convention near Gilead, large attendance, and local events including a new O A Paul house and a quarterly meeting for the conference year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Daniel Lockwood
Ebenezer Church
Lockwood
Bin
Mbenezer Church
Daniel D. Lockwood
Sussex County
Delaware
William
Phoebe Lockwood
Preble
Offa
Daniel
Church Triumphant
Keneger Church
Mary Bain
Pacific
Myra
Rachel Potterfield
Julian Tompson
J. M. Baker
Costeens
Wies
New Wiiterprise
Gilead
Theehures
Isessions
O. A. Paul
Main Stree
Willead
William Courhlin
Peru
Brawer
Texas
Flemon Smith
Local notes and social updates from Mexico and Peru
Lagat festival promos at Opera Drug Store and decorations at Baptist church. Marriage license issued to Elisha Lawrence and Winnie Kutse of Mexico Chester. various locals attend church, visits and moves noted. Chatter on court cases, town business, and a new barber, W. C. Redman, offering 10 cent shaves and haircuts on West Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Lawrence
Winnie Kutse
Mexico
W. C. Redman
West Harrison Street
Woolleytown Lette rs Past Week Notes and Visits
The Woolleytown letter items summarize local activity from the last week. Farmers around here nearly finished planting corn while residents like Miss Florence Leffel, Lloyd Bair, and Mrs. Mea Robbins are mentioned among guests, illness, and travels. Several visits to and from nearby towns are noted, with neighbors and families stopping by for business or care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolleytown
Florence Leffel
Deedsville
Lloyd Bair
Denver
Claud
Owen Murephy
Rihaninda Gusts
Jane Hatheway
Marion
Joe Guyer
Grant County
Pearl Lefler
Indianapolis
Edith
Idis Balsbaugh
Mexico
Mer
B.D. Nobbins
Lerd
J. Gamble
Win Biloonuyrh
Mea Robbins
Renter pledges fresh bakes at Stanley's Bakery for year
A renter announces plans to use Stanley's Bakery for the next year and promises continuous supplies of fresh bread pies and other baked goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Hinds
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the Land of Liberty
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Mr. Harter
Tie
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Marter Estates
Oxford
Robert Bons
Pearson
Ed Murphy
Abram Miller
Mud Li
Fulton County
Ina Segger
Courier
Ielets Aravenel
Jobo Rieber
Pert
J.D. Richer
Warsaw
John
Manchester
Chicago
Dakota
Ile
Hitler S. C Norris
Palmer
Father Lock Wood
Cilead
C.F. Krana
Dr. Luff
Opera Drug
Loewrool
L. Eikenberry
Hooks
Wits
Wao. Dean
Pf DW
Minit.chester
Mexiaco
Sarardis
the Baptist Church
Chester
Cinvin
Ella Black
Jessie Skinner
Twelve Mile
George Woolley
Kokomo
Mondassia
Bernard Witter
Mewige
Daniel Cripe
Dwnketon Maytetic Springs
D. Arnesi
Lee
el Kisii
Mina Cart
New Waverly
Relefs
J.C. Ford
Grant Uni Chattanooga
Chas. Aley
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