Podolax saves taking calomel and farms update
Local notes report rain, harvest progress, and numerous visits between residents of English, Milltown, Grantsburg, Beechwood, and nearby towns. Community events include church services, basket meetings, a reunion, and preparations for the Crawford County fair in Marengo August 19 to 24 with details on tickets and free admission for veterans and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taswell
Marengo
Crawford County
Old Crawford
Crawford Co
Temple News Briefs Highlight Local Appointments and Visits
Rainy spell continues in Temple as Rev W D Rosenbarger fills Sunday appointment. Geo O Real improves slowly while M S Real visits Eckerty. Clyde Dooley returns from Mooresville for two months away. Several Real family members attend Holiness meeting at Eckerty and other local visits noted.
Community notices from Marengo and neighboring towns
Mrs Jas Small is very low. D H Dillman was at Marengo Saturday. Bathsheba Shaw visited Lou Shields near English Monday. Ice cream supper at John Hanger Saturday night. Kelly Froman at Marengo Saturday. Sunday school Magnolia Sundays at 2 30 pm. Mrs Azuba Batman and son John at English Monday. Jas Shaffer and G Q Shaw at Marengo Friday. Ezra Cox family near Magnolia visited Leavenworth Saturday and Sunday. Cynthia Dillman and nieces Seton Fay visited D H Dillman Monday. W Q Ballard and children visited by Mrs Azuba Batman Sunday. Sam Huff Leavenworth in vicinity this week. David Miller and family G B Shaw and children guests of Jas Shaffer Sunday. Guy Roy Stephenson at Marengo Saturday. A J Senn took produce to Marengo Thursday. Neilie and Bertha Shaw guests of Lizzie Hilgert Saturday Sunday attended ice cream supper at John Hanger Saturday night. Robert Longest sells fancy and staple groceries at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Small
D. H. Dillman
Marengo
Bathsheba Shaw
Lou Shields
English
John Hanger
Kelly Froman
Magnolia
Azuba Batman
John
Jas. Shaffer
G. Q. Shaw
Ezra Cox
Leavenworth
Cynthia Dillman
Seton and
Fay
W. Q. Ballard
Burnett
Sam Huff
David Miller
G. B. Shaw
Sanday
Guy
Roy Stephenson
A. J. Senn
Neilie
Bertha Shaw
Lizzie Hilgert
Violet
Jacob Wiseman
Lula
Riddle
John Nash
John Agan
Washington Co
Johnie Armstrong
Sallie Jenkins
Near Temple
L. A
Jess Froman
Wm Crecelius
Wm. Wiseman
Holiness camp closes after ten days of praise and visits
The Holiness camp meeting near Eckerty closes after ten days of activity with attendees from Temple and French Lick visiting friends and relatives. Several locals and visitors are noted, including Real family members and workers returning from assignments, with regional gatherings marking the event.
Amen Kidney Remedy Offer From Gobbel and Syn
An advertisement promotes The English News and The Farmers Guide both priced at one year for $1.25. It claims The Farmers Guide is the best farm paper in the West and urges immediate payment, promising the offer won’t last. It ends with a reference to Yes amen Kidney remedy from Gobbel & Syn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English News
Farmers Guide
West
Gobbel & Syn
26th Annual Reunion Brings Veterans to Grounds
Crowds gather for the Civil and Spanish-American wars reunion this week with the English Citizens' Band providing unique music. Old and young veterans mingle while distant attendees renew old friendships at the annual event.
Local Notes From Riceville Area In Brief
G Viking is on the sick list. A camp meeting drew a large crowd from here at Eckerly. Born to Mr and Mrs John Bolden Monday twin boys Loyd and Floyd. Golden Crecelius of French Lick visiting relatives here. Basket meeting at Anderson City next Sunday August 18. Lee Jones visiting relatives in New Albany this week. Mrs Maude Adams and daughter Helen visited Mrs Dr Garland at Eckerly Thursday. Pro Joan Deich attended the commencement at Danville last week. Ed Newton returned home Friday after study in Danville. William Brewster died suddenly at his home Saturday morning aged 74. Funeral services were held at Birdseye Rev Curtis Cummins officiating. Deceased had been married six times and is survived by his present wife and six children by a former wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Roberson
Grantsburg
Geo. FE. Wiseman
Ohio Township
Erin Spencer
Marengo
J.B. Riddle
H. C. Roach
Louisville
Wm. Jones
Riceville
W. A. Barnett
Dickson, Tenn
Jerry L. Suddarth
A.M. Froman
Lina Tucker
Edna
Rockmart
J. H. Wisemen
Geo. Wiseman
H. C. Jackson
New Albany
Vincennes
James Royer
Indianapolis
Sarah Sloan
Frank Switzer
Warsaw
H. A. Switzer
Cassie Miley
Rockport
Andrew Miley
Frank Goldman
Keensburg
Ill
W. W. Jones
Riddle
Farmers Guide
Burley Brown
St. Louis
Mr. Brown
Philippines
C. L. Stewart
George Stewart
Patoka
Government Mill
Web Stroud
Taswell
U.S
Geo. O. Real
Clyde Dooley
Mooresville
Migs V. Real
Brother Ommer
Eckerty
Jas. Fergerson
Arthur Vernon
Kansas
M. S. Real
M. G. Real
Carey Sheaf
North Vernon
May
Lella Real
Mary Moore
Charles
James
John Buckhanan
Birdie Longest
Temple
Philip Creelius
French Lick
Mirram Woodman
Roy Real
Russell Loften
Owensville
Ivan Belcher
Evaneville
Frank Melton
Taewell
Amy
Zetta
Vada Real
Eckerly
John Bolden
Loyd
Floyd
Golden Crecelius
Robert Graves
Miss Corbett
Lee Jones
Maude Adams
Helen
Dr. Garland
Joan Deich
Danville
Ed Newton
William Brewster
Baptist Church
Birdseye
Curtis Cummins
Gieli
Caryl Sevedge
Walter Adams
C. F. Crecelius
Walter Denton
Elma
Whisky Run Township
Hannah Veatch
John Brown
William Gibbons
Bacon
Riley Wilson
Knoefel
Chicago
Ercel Stone
Archie Weathers
Hattie Wells
H. A. Weathers
Henry Hancock
Sallie Austin
E. L. Weathers
Jane Weathers
L.C. Marr
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
M. E
Milltown
Leslie Bird
J. W. Bird
Frankfort
Chas
Harry Sloan
Cedar Ave
Dessie Addis
P. T. Grant
Bushaw
H. C. Murphy
Murphy
Claud
Marengo Commercial Club
Crabtree
Cecil Harrison
Springfield
Carrie Hammond
Marengo Canning Co
Alice Harrel
Depauw
C. A. Jones
Rial Key
Edwin Wilson
Cora Jones
R. V. Stewart
Georgetown
Bella Hancock
Lilla Baylor
Ola Bird
Olive Poe
Baker College
Joseph Totten
Chas. A. Jones
Lee McGrew
Evansville
G. S.bathes
Camp meeting crowds and farming notes in Eckerty area
Residents report large turnout at Eckerty camp meeting and farmer optimism as threshing nears. Visitors from Louisville and Princeton, crop prospects improve with corn and cow pea hay. Roads criticized, calls for pikes and better infrastructure, urging action.
Local residents noted in past week social visits and tent meeting
Miss Florence Goldman is numbered with the sick. Ruby Finch of Miffin visited her sister Mrs Marion Campbell. Mrs W L Goldman visited her parents near Branchville. J M Fesler of Eckerty was in the locality on business. Miss Aie Goldman visited Ruthie Saalman. Marion Campbell and family hosted visits from the latters parents near Mifflin. Hannah Maggie Manning and Mary Doyle visited Mrs Mary Catherine Lavin. Arthur Campbell of Indianapolis visited nearby. Corda Robinson and Ernal Miller called on J R Lyons family. Mary and Alice Lyons visited Mattie Goldmay Sydnay. Emery Bovinet and wife visited Owen Cole. The Reday is the tent meeting day with all invited.
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Ruby Finch of
Miffin
Marion Campbell
J.M. Fesler
Eckerty
Aie Goldman
Ruthie Saalman
Branchville
Mifflin
Hannah and
Maggie Manning
Ohio
Mary Doyle
Indianapolis
Mary Catherine Lavin
Arthur Campbell
Corda Robinson
Ernal Miller
J.R. Lyons
St. Croix
Mary
Alice Lyons
St Croix
Mattie Goldmay Sydnay
Emery Bovinet
Owen Cole
Beechwood Neighborhood Notes and Upcoming Shea Farm Sale
Health is good as Jed Lynch and family visit relatives near Sulphur. W H Wiseman makes a business trip to Louisville. Community members attend church at Riddle Church. The Shea farm sale is set for Saturday Aug 17. Jesse Wiseman and family from St. Louis visit Geo Wiseman and family.
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W. H. Wiseman
Louisville
Shea Farm
Will C. Wiseman
Steve Parker
Lou Wisemen
Lula
Riddle
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised By English User
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure at the root of kidney trouble. A testimonial from John Key of English Indiana describes back pain, irregular kidney action, headaches, and languor improving after use. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Yester-Milburn Co. is the U S sale agent in Buffalo New York.
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Dean
John Key
Yester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Marengo News Highlights Local Visits and Club Progress
Typhoid cases reported for Caryl Sevedge and Walter Adams. Numerous visits and travels noted including families in Whisky Run, Grantsburg, Bacon, Crandell, Milltown, and Louisville. Indiana Reformatory chaplain Rev L C Marr preached at M E church. Marengo Commercial Club plans rolled out with committees on arrangements development advertising and petition.
Marengo And Pilot Knob Community Notes In One Week
Local residents from Curby Pilot Knob Louisville Marengo and nearby areas are listed visiting trading attending church and events. Births marriages sick folks and travel to nearby towns are noted including Twin births, ice cream supper success, and upcoming fair preparations.
Farmers Near End of Threshing as Rain Persists
No. 10 item notes continued threshing progress amid abundant rain. Local social updates include visits among Byrd, Cunningham, Beasley, Hubbard, Riley, Landrus, Jenkins, Jones, Taylor and Deverie families. Cattle sales reported by Beasley and Taylor. Reunion preparations underway.
Riddle Ridge News Roundup From Local Church To Fair
A weekly Riddle ridge report notes ongoing rain and a first sermon by Rev. Hudson at Riddle Sunday. Local visits include Amos Butt from Gibson County to see his girl and attend the reunion, with multiple attendees at church services and a rain dejected ice cream festival.
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Hudson
Riddle
Amos Butt
Gibson Co
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M.S. Real
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W. L. Goldman
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Mr. Fesler
Maud Wiseman
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Rev. Hudson
Joyce Purcell
Pleasant Flat
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Curby
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B. S. Hopper
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Harry Taylor
Mrs. James Poe
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Christian Zahnd
Babes
Truman McCain
Perley Cates
G. S. Balthis
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Sam White
Sam Zahad
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J. M. Scout
G. J. Shaw
Willie Byrum
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Ella
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W. J. Byrd
Lorena Cunningham
Rosella Hubbard
Daisy Riley
Wm. Beasley
Mabel Landrus
Jenkins
Jesse Cunningham
Tommy Cunningham
Gresham Jones
Willie Beasley
Kate Taylor
W. S. Taylor
Mm. Kattie Deverie
Ella Byrd
Riddle Ridge
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