Family Reunion and Rural Life Notes from Twelve Mile
The writer returns home after four weeks touring with Ira H. Skinner of Kansas City Kansas. Ira aged 84 visited many relatives and recalled the 91st Cass County arrival anniversary as he travels back home. Local scenes include farms, schools reopening after an epidemic, and Christmas gifts arriving to Uncle Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira H. Skinner
Kansas City
Kansas
Ira
Skinner
Cass County
Indiana
Brother Ira
Culver
Maxinkuckee Lake Landing
Hibbard
Michigan Center
Green Oak
Rochester
Denver
Perrysburg
Fulton
Hoover
Mexico
Peru
Logansport
Twelve Mile
Bunkerton
Caroline
Jessie Ballow
Lee Skinner J
John Wolf
Arthur Woolley
Tom
Kaiser Bill
Caroline Ballow
Adams Township
Condor Skinners
Lizzie Skinner
Charley
Hugh
Local Happenings Report Shared Between Residents
Mrs George Dague visited Mrs Mary Cornell Saturday afternoon. Mrs Emma McCoy came home Friday after visiting relatives in Peru. Miss Nellie Sharp of Peru stayed with Miss Anna Gustin Saturday night. Curtis Stockdale bought the Ford touring car once owned by Mr Zumbaugh. John Garritson of Tipton was in Denver Friday visiting his son F OC Garritson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma McCoy
Peru
Nellie Sharp
Anna Gustin
Curtis’ Stockdale
Zumbaugh
John Garritson
Tipton
Dentver
F. OC. Garritson
Claude Haines
L. A. Haines
James Cain
Wabash
Lewis Gustin
Lula Gustin
Anna
C. B. Stockdale
Curtis
Herford
John Swafford
Miami
Denver
F. C. Garrison
A. J. Long
Foster Long
Zula
Ina Fouty
W. W. Sellers
Helen
Edna Wilson
Warsaw
Edward Sharp
John Fagan
John Helms
Till Brubaker
Plymouth
Charles Stanton
Edgar Stanton
J. G. Cornell
O. A. Phillips
Garnet
Mary E. Cornell
Wood Wright
Great Lakes Naval Training School
John” Wright
F. D.guinn
Chet Wright
Nice
Lizzie Wright
Glenn Brown
South Bend
Local families visit and travel around Peru area
A string of social calls and visits in Peru and surrounding towns includes Mr. and Mrs. James Donavar in Peru with Essig and Long families, shopping trips by Claude Haines and others, guests at homes of Dice and Cornell, and servicemen from Great Lakes Naval Training School visiting Denver and nearby.
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John S. Hall
Wooltex
de Laine
Normandy
Chinchilla
Oxford
Esquimette
Yukon
Hale's
Skeina
Tures
Teddy Bears
George Kingly
Michigan
Elizabeth Kingly
Ella Black
Maxinkuckee Lake
Cass
George Woolley
George
Ida
Mrs
Letha Miller
Henry
Max
George Dague
Mary Cornell
Katie Sunday
Charles Gruwell
Bernice Stockdale
Beatrice Long
Orma Dukes
Mrs. Cain
James Donavar
Milton Essig
Mrs. Foster Long
Mrs. Elvin Long
John Zimmerman
Chili
L. H. Dice
Jack Dice
Baby
J. W. Dice
Near Weasaw
Lydia Woolley
Mamie Rohrer
Myrtle Myers
Ed Pontius
Fred Cover
Will Tillman
Erna Conklin
Nellie Cornell
Jacob Stanton
John Raber
Lucy
Bertha Bell
Brethren Church
Oscar Brown
Lady Friend
Kokomo
Fawn Settlemeyer
Ohio
Russell Harter
A. M. Brown
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