Camp Meeting Near Sulphur at E G Boyds drove
A camp meeting runs July 19 through 30 one mile north of Sulphur at E G Boyds drove. Evangelists Rev and Mrs C L Davis Ramsey Chas W Davis Genda Springs Kan lead in song Miss Helen Peter Ramsey organist. Object is salvation backsliders reclaimed believers sanctified holiness promoted. Plenty of shade water large tent lunch stands on grounds. Information through Willis Lankford Henry Smitley Louie Smitley Harrison Jeffries or Millard Jeffries Sulphur Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Boyd
C. L. Davis
Ramsey
Chas W. Davis
Genda Springs
Kan
Helen Peter
Willis Lankford
Henry Smitley
Louie Smitley
Harrison Jeffries
Millard Jeffries
When did the Civil War officially begin and end
The public often dates the war from April 1861 with Fort Sumter but official records show start January 9 1861 when Star of the West was fired on in Charleston harbor by Virginia state troops. The war’s official end is April 3 1866 per the presidential proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter
Richmond
Lee
United States Streamship
Star of the West
Charleston
Virginia
Washington Herald
Turnips and corn tips from a rural home page
Practical farming and household hints cover corn planting, crop care, alfalfa inoculation, and pest control. Household tips include soap usage, cleaning, and kitchen shortcuts. Notices announce reunions, weddings, and local events with several names and places in Indiana communities.
Milltown Beaten 10 to 1 at English. Racycle to Visit Next
Baseball recap notes Milltown defeated at English 10 to 1 on Sunday. Tuesday our team beat Birdseye 9 to 7. Next Sunday the Racycle team of New Albany visits for what is billed as the season’s best game. fans urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milltown
Birdseye
Racycle
New Albany
For Sale 120 Acres Near Milltown with Orchard and Buildings
120 acres five miles south of Milltown Jennings township. 40 acres in timber balance under cultivation. Six acres in orchard about 75 young peach trees. Dwelling cistern two springs large cellar two-story store building ideal for country store. Frame barn 28 by 72 feet cribs wagon sheds graineries. A bargain. Ad dress Thomas S. Austin English Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milltown
Jennings Township
Thomas S. Austin
Notice of Sloan graveyard fence work and county fair dates
Notice to workers to gather for fence around Sloan graveyard on Wednesday July 12 with dinner on the grounds. Bring axes hatchets post-hole diggers and posts. Annual reunion moved to August 16 17 18 and 19 1911 due to county fair with P M Rumble bringing an up to date swing for four days of pleasure with friends. Committee members: T B Cummins J M Carter and J R Longest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan Graveyard
P.M. Rumble
Glezen
T. B. Cummins
J. M. Carter
J. R. Longest
Home Paper Praises Civic Life and Corncob Pipes
The article extols the home paper as the town’s vital link to the world and urges kindness at home. It notes Missouri’s 1910 production of 26,455,584 corncob pipes, arguing the simple pipe reflects American character and enduring demand for tobacco products.
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Missouri
Beechwood News Notes and Local Names
Atty John Ewing and wife of New Albany visited Branchville relatives on Saturday. Geo H Riddle and wife visited near English on Sunday. Misses Lulu Wiseman and Grace Everdon went to Evansville for Woodmere hospital. Mrs E E Riddle visited Pres Lyons near Schooner Point last week. Misses Eulala and Nadine Wiseman are sick. Will Fesler bought a new survey. Rev Minter missed Saturday night due to sickness. New mail man Frank Lynch made first trip Saturday. Will C and Noah Wiseman attended I C O F lodge at Sulphur. Fred Parker and wife visited Wm Seaton and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lynch
Will C
Noah Wiseman
I. C. O. F. Lodge
Fred. Parker
Riddle
Wm. Seaton
Local visitor notes and family gatherings in town
Ed Taylor family and relatives visited M. E. Stewart on Sunday. Opal Turner from Marengo stayed several days. Mrs Henry Taylor traveled to Leavenworth on business. Jesse Dean and family and John Huff and family visited Mark Froman and wife. Martha Holland Mallie Everdon visit Sam Everdon and wife. Everdon to make new home there. Mary House visited Eliza Mills. Ed Stephenson of Marengo passed through town. J E Stephenson spent Sunday with his father D T Stephenson at Pilot Knob. C E Landrus delivered produce to Marengo with Pete Goodson and wife. X Y Z.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Ann Goodman
English
Crawford Co
Ind
Martha W. Mills
Ethel Schlegel
B. F
A. J Goodman
Goodman
Christ
A. M. Jones
Marengo
United States
Fox
Opal Turner
M. E. Stewart
Henry Taylor
Leavenworth
Jesse Dean
John Huff
Mark Froman
Martha Holland
Mallie
Everdon
Sam Everdon
Mary House
Eliza Mills
Stephenson
J.E. Stephenson
D. T. Stephenson
Pilot Knob
C. E. Landrus
Pete Goodson
Weeds Cut Along Roadsides Under Local Law
Weed control is at its peak along roadsides as thistles and other pests threaten crops. Farmers who fail to cut embankments after notice face local crews hired by the district supervisor, with costs charged to the property owner.
Shrewsbury Grimes Wedding in Leavenworth Lawn Ceremony
Ava Grimes and Homer Shrewsbury were married on Wednesday evening on the lawn at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn’s March, white chiffon gown with pearls, pink roses bouquet, and a large wedding bell arch. The couple plan a Cincinnati trip then reside with the Grimes family while Shrewsbury attends medical school in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Arms
Frankfort
Grimes-Shrewsbury
Alice Shaw
Ava Grimes
Homer Shrewsbury
S. E Grimes
Isle
Holland
Mayree Shrewsbury
Carrie Grimes
Paul Grimes
Irene Jenner
Evansville
Ava Loraine Shaw
Shaw Grimes
Frank Mack
Mr. Watt
Cincinnati
Mr. Shrewsbury
Louisville
Temperatures Rise as Local Reunion Setup Foreseen
Health remains excellent in the locality as heat persists through the week. The 4th has passed and plans begin for the English reunion. Residents report visits from relatives and friends to English and nearby towns, and several local outings and church appointments are noted with travel to Milltown French Lick Tell City and Louisville.
Local Social Notes and Weather Update
W Q Bathird was at English on Monday on business. Robert Hubbard and family visited J W Hubbard Sunday. Dan Tadlock was at English one day. We are having some warm weather. Farmers are busy with their work. Grace Scott Bertha Roberson Izette Hazel Shields Edna Della and Muri.
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W.Q. Bathird
Robert Hubbard
J. W. Hubbard
Dan Tadlock
Grace Scott
Bertha Roberson
Izette and
Hazel Shields
Edna
Della and
Muri
Local Social Snips Breathe Quiet Weekend News
Clara Barnett Kellams and Guy Stephen son returned home Saturday and enjoyed the time. Vernie Sarles attended English Saturday. Miss Myrtle Hubbard is improving. Miss Martha Satterfield stayed at the Murphy Hotel in Marengo and spent Saturday night with Izetta Shields. L. H. Shields has nearly finished his canning building. D. G.
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Kellams
Clara Barnett
Guy Stephenson
Vernie Sarles
Myrtle Hubbard
Martha Satterfield
Murphy Hotel
Marengo
Izetta Shields
L. H. Shields
D. G
Social Roundup From Kosmosdale and Nearby Towns
Milton Pearson and family visited by Elihu Pearson and wife. Dr. Peckinpaugh of Evansville attended his sister Mrs J T Hollcroft. Floyd Roach and families visited Miss Belle Myers. W N Hollcroft’s family checked on a sick mother. Marsh Fullinwider and Ruth visited Lucinda Parr. Deuchars and John Watson traveled to English for business. Purcell family spent Sunday with Charlotte Williams. Bertie and Rush Sonner headed to Indianapolis for the Fourth. Mrs John Watson dined with Mrs D S Deuchars. Frank Staples from Roberta seen on the streets. Dr Stephenson of Concordia Midwest area in town. John Watson and wife vacationed in New Middletown with Rev Ge Speedy. The editor notes: best times come from thinking about the good times to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peckinpaugh
Evansville
J. T. Hollcroft
Floyd Roach
Logan Riddle
Lyon
Belle Myers
W.N. Hollcroft
Marsh Fullinwider
Ruth
William Purcell
Charlotte Williams
Bertie
Ruch Sonner
Indianapoolis
John Watson
D. S. Deuchars
Frank Staples
Roberta
Our Streets
Dr. Stephenson
Concordia
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E. H. Jenkins
Connecticut Experiment Station
Farm Journal
Tur
F. E. Andrews
Jeffersonville
Christian Church
Rcnan
Board of County Commissioners
Nee
Tre Fei
Tan
Mercing
Anantas Club
Patuka
Supreme Court
Geo. W. Lamon
Jones & Austin Real Estate
Eld
F. A. Scott
Indianapolis
Union Chapel
Grantsburg
Union Township
Toy School House
Otto Humphrey
George C. Fullenwider
Alton
Olive M. Ewing
Food and Drug Department
Indiana State Board of Health
Thendianapolis
Beechwood
Ed. Taylor
Grace Bartles
Rockport
C. Young and Wife
St. Louis
Mrs. Young
Mark Kendall
Sherley Merilees
Joe Hedden
R. C. Ludlow
W. B. Allen
W.B. Allen
Martinsville
Elwood Miller
F. M. Kirsch
Madison
John Dotson
John Carver
Ruth Hershman
Jess Melton
Naomi
Minnie Lyon
Beulah Meade
Mrs. W. L. Alexander
Grace
Georgetown
G. L. Smith
Seward Smith
R. Real
R. Jones
J. W. Trowbridge
Florence Hooten
Berry Fields
Borden
Perkhisers
Lona Mathers
Silas Lambdin
M.S
R. R. Reali
M. L. Scott
S. A. Temple
Francis and
Dapper Temple
A. L. Temple
Arthur Sillings
South
Ray Jones
Wm. Andres
G. W. Sillings
Sherlin Deich
Dora Cannavan
Hugh Duesse
Wa. Drake
Long Point
Tell City
Geo. Real
French Lick
West Baden
Grace Mathers
Mooresville
Dora Carnavan
Tine Deich
Jas. Longesti
Floyd County
Theo
Jones
Willard Dooley
Harry
E. B. Carr
Wickliffe
M. S. Real
English Monday
Roy R. Real
Teddie
Milton Pearson
Kosmosdale, Ky
M. Pearson
Elihu Pearson
New Middletown
Rev
Ge Speedy
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