Galveston Visitors and Island Callers Noted
Clyde Steward and wife of Koko mo visited Galveston Friday. Mrs Agnes Downs of Logansport called on Galveston Thursday evening. Clarence Davisson returned from Warren Ohio where he taught school. James Smith and wife, George Freeman and wife, and Mrs Tourney of Kokomo were Galveston callers Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Steward
Galveston
Agnes Downs
Logansport
Clarence Davisson
Warren
Ohio
James Smith
George Freeman
Tourney
Kokomo
Seven Foot Walter House and George Myers Visit Logansport
Seven Foot Walter House and George Myers were visitors in Logansport on Saturday. Virgil Vore and family near Onward spent Sunday with the Vores. May Carey stayed with Olive Krauss, Chas Brentan with Arthur My era, and Mrs. Bevington was listed as sick. The Happy Hour club will be hosted by Mrs. Edward Tilley Thursday afternoon. The Crochet Club met with Mrs. Minnie Mummert, a contest won by Jessie Plank, refreshments served, next meeting with Mrs. Jane Alspaugh in late June. Delbert Shope and family attended Children’s exercises at Seven Mile Sunday evening. Walter House and wife hosted George Eckley and family, Hattie Eckley and children, Harry Rhine and family, Delbert Shope and family, and George Myers and wife. Emma Bevington visited Sunday with her son Clarence and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Foot
Walter House
George Myers
Logansport
Virgil Vore
Near Onward
Charles Vore
May Carey
Olive Krauss
Chas. Brentan
Arthur Myera
Clarence Bevington
Edward Tilley
Happy Hour
Minnie Mummert
Jessie Plank
Jane Alspaugh
Delbert Shope
Seven Mile
George Eckley
Hattie Eckley
Harry Rhine
Emma Bevington
Clarence
Decoration Day Socials Across Local Families
Mrs. James Sines spent Decoration Day with relatives at Camden. The frame buildings between the restaurant and elevator have been repainted. Omer Laird and family of Daleville were weekend guests of Chas. Jones and wife. Willard Lawrence and wife and guests Omer Crisler and wife spent Friday evening in Kokomo. Jos. Sumpter and family and Joe Sumpter Jr. of Converse spent Friday with Harry Garrison and family. Chas. and Wm. Ray and families of Trafalgar were Decoration Day guests of Mrs. G. W. Burton and daughter Dorcas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sines
Camden
Omer Laird and
Daleville
Chas, Jones and Wife
Willard Lawrence
Omer Crisler
Kokomo
Jos. Sumpter and Family
Joe Sumpter Jr
Converse
Harry Garrison
Chas
Wm. Ray
Trafalgar
G. W. Burton
Dorcas
U B Church Notes Evangeli stic Meeting Opens
Sunday school at 10 a m. The tent hosting evangelistic meetings was well filled for the first evening. A large choir from several churches led a half hour song service before the sermon on the formation of a race. Unity among town Christians was evident with Rev Leese and others attending. Subjects for the week are arranged to grow more interesting each service. Advertising outlines each evening’s topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leese
Decoration Day Socials Across Indiana and Nearby Towns
Residents and families from Kokomo Tipton Logansport Galveston and Indianapolis attended Decoration services and races this week. Visitors included Emmett Swafford and spouse Mrs Fearcy Mrs Barr Mr and Mrs Watkins and many others ending with Greenwood and Kokomo gatherings and weekend visits.
Camp Stools with Collapsible Canvas Bottom
Portable camp stools described as collapsible with good grade canvas bottom. Unclear branding or origin. text appears as fragmented OCR with likely product listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
POE
Furniture For the Dining Room
The dining room can be the prettiest room in the home with our artistic furniture. We offer pieces that pair quality with money saving prices, to place side by side with the best found anywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myer
Local Notices of Visits, Meetings and Memorial Day Events
A collection of social visits in the area including Omer Fickle and wife, Wm Daniels of Cincinnati visiting John Mills and wife, Mrs Jennie Eberly of Sydney visiting A J Holipeter and wife, Oscar Rickard and family visiting John Rickard and wife, and Mrs Laura Johns visiting Mrs Alice Cornell and Mrs Josie Barnhart. Regular Masonic meeting noted. Dedication of Soldiers' Monument planned for Flag Day June 14 with O A Somers of Kokomo addressing and a band providing music. Decoration Day observed in Galveston with large crowds, including Rev Beckett at Baptist church. Myrtle class met with program and memorial readings and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
The
Baptist Church
Beckett
Memorial for William H. Baker Drowned in Eagle Creek
William Harrison Baker born December 25 1890 Indianapolis died May 30 1919 at age 28 5 5. He leaves a father P W Baker and mother in Indianapolis three sisters one brother and several relatives. He drowned swimming with friend Jack Kennedy near his home and his memory is honored by verses written by Kennedy. Remains brought to Galveston for a short funeral and burial conducted by Rev A E Leese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harrison Baker
P. W. Baker
Indianapolis
Ind
Mgner
Grace Windman
Vincennes
Blanch Farley
Charles L. Baker
Mebel Baker
Eagle Creek
Jack Kennedy
Jack
Galveston
A. E. Leese
Local notes reflect illness travel and community events
Ge Stanley and Mrs Mary Paulus are reported sick. Harry Householder and wife moved to Kokomo. Ivy poison affects Conatroe Hubler. J W Terflinger and wife returned from Ohio. The Durochog men to inspect Cass county Thursday. Marjorie Elvin of Huntington visiting Chas Stewart. Kokomo graduates Irene and Pearl Belk among attendees. Soldiers Monument statue arrives and will be dedicated on Flag Day June 14 with community attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Frank Cree honored at large family dinner after overseas service
Mat Cree and wife entertained a large number of relatives and friends at a big dinner Sunday in honor of their son Frank who has just returned from overseas service. One hundred and five attended the dinner with five returned soldiers among the guests and many local families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Cree
Frank
Wao
Collier
Pearl
Clyde Scott
Gilbert
Joe Walker
Chas, Wilson
Clifford Cree
Virgil Beck
Lee Snyder
Wm. Ridenour
Jas. Cree
Harry Cree
Otho Young
Jack White
Coll Swafford
Chas
Ridenour
Chas. Johnson
Wm. Collier
Oscar Miller
Sarah Cree
Edna Malott
Dora List
Bert VerBryck
Local Social Notes From Kokomo and Nearby
Robert Lines spent Friday with his uncle Byron Haynes and family at Kokomo. Lee Ayers and wife of Logansport were weekend guests of Wm. Davisson and family. Mrs. Mitchell of Bunker Hill and Wm. Bell and family of Kokomo attended Decoration services here. H C McKinsie and wife returned from a visit at Yeddo. They stay with Chas. Martin. Clawson Cellar sells The Perfection Shirt. Mr. and Mrs. E M Spaulding received a cablegram Friday from their son Otis in U S service stating he is at Libou Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Terflinger
Ohio
W. S. Lines
Robert
Robert Lines
Byron Haynes
Kokomo
Lee Ayers
Logansport
Wm. Davisson and Family
H.C McKinsie
Wife
Yeddo
Chas. Martin
E. M. Spaulding
Otis
U. S
Libou
Russia
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services and Meetings
Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by C N Hyatt with Rev Otto Whitesell preaching both morning and evening on June 15. Philatheas meet with Mrs Billa Johnson Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Hyatt
Otto Whitesell
Philatheas
Billa Johnson
Methodist Church Notes Auburn E Leese Pastor
Sunday school at 9 30 led by J W Wond Supt preaching at 10 30 morning Children Day services in the evening include a play Heira of Liberty with tableaux Everybody welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Auburn E. Leese
J. W. Wond
Heira of Liberty
Universalist Church Notes Sunday schedule with christenings
Rev H C Beckett pastor. Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching 10 30 a m no evening service. Morning sermon to be preceded by the christening of children. Those with children to dedicate urged to bring them if convenient.
Real estate boom in Galveston attracts buyers
Advertiser B. B. Richards touts rising demand for rentals and scarce building lots in Galveston. He promises affordable monthly payments with no interest or tax until the lot or residence is paid, urging potential investors to view available properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Kokomo
Logansport
B. B. Richards
Local social notes from Kokomo and nearby towns
Community members visited relatives and attended services over the weekend. Mrs Lenon and sons shopped in Kokomo. Carl Zook family joined Mat Cree’s home. Victor Beck visits near Galveston. the Poundstones and Mrs Roxie visiting locals. K of P plan Decoration Day events. Minnie Todd begins western visit. Clarence Beck returns with his mother. David McCloskey and family near Center visit Wim Henry. Orton Peters family spend Decoration Day with Tra Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lenon
Kokomo
Win
Dillon
Carl Zook
Mat Cree
Victor Beck
Virgil
Galveston
Cecil Lee
Mira Roxie Poundstone
Timesia
Mra
M. B. Williamson
K. of P's
Sharon
Minnie Todd
Clarence Beck
Berne
David McCloskey
Near Center
Wim, Henry
Orton Peters
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Emmett Swafford
Jos
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Tipton
Jacob Fearcy
Chauncey and
Misa Burl Bevington
George Enyart
Walton
Jas. Crockett
Lincoln
John Countryman
James Hall
Harry Martin
Walter
Milton Gabriel
A. P. Watkins
Kansas
Goldie Saylor
Irene Belk
John Swafford
Cleo McClelland
Jane
Chicago
L. G. Lynas
Chas. Roach
Hart Cook
Lou Becker
Emmett Graff
Georgia Henry
Ada Dye
Agnes DeVinney
Emma Beroth
Vera
Mollie Hyatt
Roy Hyatt
Cut Price Furniture Store
Ohlivers
CUT Price Furniture
Walnut ST
Indiana
A. G. Vint
F. R. Morrison
Omer Fickle
Wm. Daniels
Cincinnati
John Mills
Jennie Eberly
Sydney
A. J. Holipeter
Oscar Rickard
Marion
John Rickard
Laura Johns
Hartford City
Alice Cornell
Josie Barnhart
Masons
W. M
Cora Liston
Miss Pearl Thomas
Kokono
J. A. J. Funk
Geo. Rapp
Velma
Helen
Charlotte Rapp
Tim Reidy
O. A. Somers
Marie
Edith Sisson
America
Carmen Rose
Maude Countryman
Pansy Wood
Nina Rose
Bernard
Jack Rose
Howard
Arthur Sisson
Wm. Sisson
Ge. Stanley
Mary Paulus
Harry Householder
Conatroe Hubler
Clark Lenon
Pansy and
Evie Wood
Pipe Creek
Troy Roller
Cass County
Marjorie Elvin
Huntington
Chas. Stewart and Family
C. F. Thomas
Irene
Pearl Belk
Kokomo High School
Jean
Marguerite McLaughlin
Sunday Puests
Jas
Holman
Allen
Gas City
Maynard
Wm. Frier
Harry Hubler
Bell Mound Cemetery
S.hahn
Middleton
Anderson
Old Glory Circle
Peru
Claudia Wampler
Universalist Aid Society
Frank Wood
Penniers
Wilson Fickle
Joe Fickle
Frank Day
Lee Scott
Elmer Eleman
Ray
Ralph Elleman
Sam Sprinkle
Bynum Oakley
Clarence Daggett
Frank Harness
Bid Wininger
Clifford Toney
Vern Yater
Kenneth Raines
Marie Johnson
Chas. Henderson
New Monument
Clawson Cella
Baptist Church Notes
Ouniversalist
H.C. Beckett
Young America
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