Local notes from English region span politics weather and fires
A staggered mix reports English district residents on business and social visits including H A Switzer J W Senn Sol Harvey and others. It notes severe winter with ten inch snow and subzero temperatures, a house fire near Mr Sterling, and local political economy shifts in Indiana with Governor Goodrich and the state officers improving efficiency. Also ads for seed sales and a vacant dwelling near the courthouse in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Kansas Senate
Missouri Senate
Indiana
House
Goodrich
Jim
Jackson
Otto L. Krauss
Secretary of State
State Treasury
Judge Jackson
Homer Cook
Governor Goodrich Proves Proactive in State Affairs
The new governor, already effective before formal authority, supervised a state funds issue. Dr. Nelson returned about 12000 dollars held by him pending court ruling on ownership. The move underscores the governor's keen grasp of state operations and signals vigilance against misdeeds in Indiana government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Nelson
Indiana
Indiana Legislative News and Foxes Offer
A fragment notice offers foxes for purchase by J. W. Sloan and advertises The English News weekly and Louisville Daily Herald subscription deals. It promises extensive reading for the year at a reasonable price and notes Indiana legislative news inside pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Daily Herald
Indiana
A Morning Habit: Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate
A health note extols drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved digestion appetite and appearance with low cost and rapid benefits for biliousness constipation stomach trouble and rheumatism.
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Illness
Samuel Wright Eckerty remains about the same after a sickness. Mrs. Anna Garland visited relatives in Birdseye. Mrs. Ellen Yates of Curby visits her brother M. L. Ott. Essie Faulkenburg visits sister Mrs. Fred Kaiser north of town. Mrs. Omer Brown of Birdseye visits Elia Ott. Elwood Ott of Indianapolis and Roy Ott of Wilkinsburg, PA visit parents Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Ott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Garland
Birdseye
Ellen Yates
Curby
M. L. Ott
Essie Faulkenburg
Fred Kaiser
Omer Brown
Elia Ott
Elwood Ott
Indianapolis
Roy Ott
Wilkinsburg
Pennsylvania
Local notes from Magnolia district include visits and school update
D M Stephenson was in Leavenworth Monday Adamen and Omer Stephenson visited M go Thursday Harry Iilems spent Friday in Leavenworth J H Boal of Beechwood came on business Saturday Emery Walgees the oil man visited one day Ed Steple near Marengo came Friday James A and son Jesse visited Sunday at Mansfield Mr and Mrs Sam Buwaian in Mansfield Claud Carter teaches the local school Correspondents Please send items by Monday or Tuesday to avoid Wednesday backlogs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamen and
Omer Stephenson
M Go
Harry @iilems
Leavenworth
J. H. Boal
Beechwood
Emery Walgees
Steple
Marengo
James A
Jesse
Sam Buwaian
Mansfield
Claud Carter
Local Notes and Social Visits Reported Across County
Curby area reports a measles scare nearby and a list of social visits. Emma Lynch and Madge host visits from Alonzo Brown and Golda Sarles. Orin Sarles visits Mary Mills. Clyde Dillman calls on Sylvester Sarles. Sunday school smaller due to weather. Burdened by illness and travel, residents share visitors and household updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lynch
Alonzo Brown
Riddle
Lynch
Madge
Orin Sarles
Mary Mills
Centerville
Clyde Dillman
Sylvester Sarles
Burnett
Local notes from Burnett and Riddle area
Several residents attended church at Riddle this week. L H Shields and family hosted visitors and planned tomato farming contracts while purchases included a Jersey cow. A heavy snowstorm hit the area over the weekend and various locals visited relatives and shopped in English.
Deepest snow falls as prairie town endures winter blast
The deepest snow of the year fell here Saturday night. John Land and family of Princeton visit his sister Mrs. Joseph Denbo this week. Von Stroud improves slowly after illness. The remains of Frank Mullin of Vincennes were buried at Gilmore cemetery. Mullin, formerly of Crawford county, was brother to Assessor Miles Mullin of Union township. Miss Iona Knight visits Mrs Isiah Walters of Mifflin. Rev G T Stallings learned his sister Mrs Frank Culliver near New Harmony had a paralytic stroke. she died and Stallings attended the funeral Sunday. Miss Essie Falkenburg visits her sister Mrs Fred Kaiser of Wickliffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Land and
Princeton
Mr. Land
Joseph Denbo
von Stroud
Frank Mullin
Vincennes
Gilmore Cemetery
Here
Mr. Stallings
No Trouble Since Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Mr Roberts, English, reports lasting relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at the New Drug Store. He cites a period of more than five years without recurrence and repeats his high recommendation. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Dean
Doan
Winter Weather Report Noted Across Area
Bud Tillery from Newton Stewart was in town on business last week amid winter weather. W E Walls attended the funeral of Mrs Richard Pitman at Patoka church last Tuesday. Florence Taylor was in Fargo last Wednesday trading. Willie Denton and Illinois relatives visiting friends spent Friday night with Mrs Lucy Stewart and family. Elmer King and wife and Herman Bennett visited Mr and Mrs Benton Bennett last Friday. Mr and Mrs J R C Stewart visited Mrs Lucy Stewart last Monday. Mr and Mrs Benton Bennett and Charlie Standiford visited Milton Bennett. piano music offered at The News office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilamine Vaughn
Depauw
J. W. Spencer
George W. Austin
Milltown
George Dalrymple
Taswell
Dalrymple
C. D. Luckett
Margaret Eckerty
Eckerty
Florida
Willie Denton
Longg Point
John Denton
Jefferson Satterfield
Sterling
Satterfield
O. R. Davis
Ramsey
L. H. Shields
W. Q. Ballard
Belva
Oma Roll
Riddle
W. H. Scott
Bud Tillery
Newton Stewart
W. E. Walls
Richard Pitman
Patoka Church
Florence Taylor
Fargo
Illinois
Lucy Stewart
Elmer King
Herman Bennett
Benton Bennett
J. R. C. Stewart
Charlie Standiford
Milton Bennett
Local Notes On People Moving And Illness In The Area
C E Ruby prizes Frank East's tobacco this week. Wm H Jones was at Alton Friday and Saturday. Ivy and Emma, children of Postmaster A W Cox, are sick. Leo Williams of Gar Bend visited relatives Friday. Alf Cummings of Pleasant Ridge merchant was here Sunday shipping produce on Lena May. Fielden Chism of Tobias Landing Ky was here Sunday. Mrs G W Cox was at Leavenworth Saturday for dental work. S D East remains about the same. Allen, son of M C Thompson, sick this week. Roy Brooks visited relatives in Boone township Friday. Mrs Henry Myers of Rockport retting her parents. Emery Cox and son Ernest at Leavenworth Saturday. Ernest had dental work. Mrs F H Roach at Leavenworth Saturday. Heavy snow lets mail carrier use sleigh on route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. Cummings
Pleasant Ridge
Lena May
Fielden Chism
Tobias Landing
G. W. Cox
Leavenworth
S. D. East
Allen
M.C. Thompson
Roy Brooks
Boone Township
Henry Myers
Rockport
Mas
Bar. Emery Cox
Ernest
F. H. Roach
Winter snow boosts banners crop and local revival
Saturday and Sunday snow boosts the town banner crop as schools host a coast ing carnival on school hill. Boone township teachers' institute met January 13 while revival services at Alton Baptist Church under Rev. T. L Jones and Evangelist Otho Jackson continue with 26 candidates for church membership.
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School Hill
Boone Township
Teachers’ Institute
Henry Myers
Penniceton
Pleasant Ridge
S. D. East
Sam Cox
Alton Baptist Church
T. L Jones
Otho Jackson
Paoli
J. L. Jones
Evangelist Jackson
Jno. L
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. A. Switzer
J. W. Senn
Mifflin
Sol Harvey
B. E. Head
Charles T. Brown
Louisville
J. D. Hammond
Temple
Grantsburg
C. J. Sams
Alfred Turley
Jim Goodrich
Court House
Thomas S. Austin
Live Foxes
J. W. Sloan
I Temple
Ind
Gilbo & Milliken
Marie Neilsen
Frank Farell
Fred Raymond
Zeke
Daisy
Gobbel’s
Samuel Wright
Magnolia
D. M. Stephenson
Ben Cates
Town
Cates
H. S. Batman
Martha Schreiber
Bogard
Mabel Jenkins
Cape Sandy
Willis Ruby
I.N. Froman
C. P. Batman's
Golda Sarles
Ruby
Lou Roll
Riddle Ridge
Harrison Sarles
Lena Turley
Josie Shields
Mary Sacles
Ola Hart
English
Arthur Vernon
Jocie Shields
Clare Merryman
Vernie Merryman
Jane Sarles
Bethany Union
Essie Falkenburg
Wickliffe
Mr. Roberts
MT. Prospect
C. E. Ruby
Frank East
Wm. H. Jones
Alton
Ivy
Emma
A. W. Cox
Leo Williams
Gar Bend
Maude Emmick
Tom Emmick
Mt. Vernon
A. S. Roberts
Ida Mae Howard
Geo. Myers
Hark Myers
Sol Esarey, Jr
Iowa
F. H. Purcell
D.S. Gaither
Paeli
Rev
T. L. Jones
Mesdames Nancy
Ed. McClain
Todlvsport
D. S. Devchars
Jesse Wiseman
Mee and
Fern
Archibald
E. E. Parr
Locust Hill Farm
Lower Town
Jerold
Gordon Esarey
Jno
Alva Bullington
M. N. Fullinwider
Little Bend
Fullinwider
Ruth
Isaac East
Frank Coleman
Elmer Cox
Jake East
Rufus Coleman
William Jones
Percy Cox
Zenor Jones
Percy East
Jas, Howard
Irvin Allen
Leonard Pleasant
Tobinsport
Guy Harvey
Thos. Ellis
the Ridge
C. E. Yates
V. Gaither
Tilden and
Harold
Heinz Hill
Capt. Carg
Harrison
Misa Christine Holmes
Rapid Branch
Belle Myers
F. M. Cox
Revs
C. E. Parr
Mr. Parr
Thelma Deuchars
Hannah Pleasant
Rose Osman
Mgr
Chet East
Alton Sports
Alton Orchestra
East
Beckham Shacklett
H. S
Alva Seaton
Tude Pearson
Pearson Farm
J. D. Parks
Alton Wharf
Chester Jenkins
Leavenworth Milling Co
Marion Esarey
Carg. Harrison
Emmick
W. N. Holcroft
Pricilla Club
Jno. Birkla, Jr
Geo. Schrader
German Ridge
Perry County
Mr. Schrader
Pete
Evansville
G. W. Williams
J. N. Neville
Brisk
E. High Street
Marion Harvey
Harvey
C. M. C. Kemp
J. D
Clive Parr
Riverside
Wellesley Morgan
Deuchare
Haineis
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