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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

4

Local Social Notes Hit Washington Visits and Family Meetings

Miss Elsie Meek from Washington visits home folks. Otto Alspaugh and wife visited Bert Verbryck and family. Wiley Terrell, Orville Emerick and family were guests of Walter Lines and wife. Mrs Maggie Thomas and others spent Friday in Kokomo. Mrs James Shepherd returned to Nashville after visiting D N Shaner and wife. Rev G E Garrison and family and others were entertained at dinner by Mrs Amanda Goldsberry.

Elsie Meek Washington Wiley Terrell Orville Emerick Walter Lines James Shepherd Nashville Tenn D. N. Shaner

Baptist Church notes and Sunday schedule

Rev. A H Allen pastors a well attended Sunday school with emphasis on lesson study. Prayer meeting Thursday evening, choir rehearsal Friday night, and a 10 30 a m sermon. Evening services for youth feature special music and a sermon by the pastor. Members urged to attend.

Baptist Church Notes A.H. Allen

Does Sloan's Liniment Help Rheumatism

Advert asks readers to try Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism neuralgia and neural pain. A user testimonial claims a 25 cent bottle cured years of suffering and promises relief for aches stiffness and soreness. Available at any drugstore for two cents.

Sloan Sloan’s

Velvet ice cream at Spradling's

Mrs Bert Copeland has returned from a visit in Chicago. Bert Bradford and family of Marion spent Sunday with S A Metcalf and wife. Mrs Jennie Chapman, Mrs Lola Pratt and daughter of Kokomo were Saturday supper guests of Jas Stanley and family. M Neeley and grandson Wayne Neeley of Iowa left for their home Monday after visiting his sisters Mrs Addie Gray and Miss Margaret Neeley.

Bert Copeland Chicago Bert Bradford Marion S. A. Metcalf Jennie Chapman Lola Pratt Kokomo M. Neeley Wayne Neeley Iowa Addie Gray Margaret Neeley

Universalist Church Notes and Delegates

Rev H C Beckett pastor. Sunday school at 930 am. Morning and evening services. Members urged to meet Thursday to clean the church and yard. Effie Garrison attended the M E Missionary convention at Komo as local delegate with Terflinger Loop Metcalf Burton Henderson attending.

H. C. Beckett Effie Garrison M. E. Missionary Kokomo J. W. Terflinger Z. A. Loop S. A. Metcalf G. W. Burton P.M. Henderson

Majestic Needle Circle Hosts Wednesday Evening

The Majestic Needle Circle and families were entertained at the home of Mesdames Ollie and Minnie Goodier. Contests were won by Valta Crites and Burrell Platt. Refreshments of strawberries and cake were served. Attendees included Arthur Hicks and family, Lahman Geeting and daughter Lena, Walter Platt and family, Charles Fickle and family, Ed Crites and family, James Ronk and daughter Daisy, John Merrell and family, Andy Ronk and family, Ruth and Leslie Merrell, Joe Harding and Lee Foy. Visitors were Elbert Prather and family, Everett, Harry, Homer and Bernard Kerby, Joe Ray, Ermal Downhour, Frank Johnson and wife.

Majestic Needle Circle Mesdames Ollie Minnie Goodier Valta Crites Burrell Platt Arthur Hicks Lahman Geeting Lena Walter Platt Charles Fickle Ed Crites James Ronk Daisy John Merrell Andy Ronk Ruth Leslie Merrell Joe Fording Lee Foy Elbert Prather Everett Harry Homer Bernard Kerby Joe Ray Ermal Downhour Frank Johnson

Methodist Church Notes Emphasize Children Day and Meetings

Rev G E Garrison reports a strong Children’s Day program with praised training. The Aid Society calls a ladies meeting, W H M S meets with Mrs Metcalf to elect officers, and prayer service attracts good attendance. Sunday services include 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 a m 7 45 p m with questions answers and Questioneer copies available.

G. E. Garrison Aid Society Logan

Lincoln Items Show Local Visits And Funeral Arrangements

Local notes record visits by Mrs. I. T. Frantz and son to Springfield Ohio and others to Galveston Chicago Kokomo and Winona Lake. Frank Becker of Lafayette La. arrived for funeral at M E church and burial in Galveston cemetery. A group of former boy scouts contest in local politics and a Masonic judge trip ends with an auto breakdown but good spirits.

I. T. Frantz Donald Springfield Ohio Chas. Roach Galveston Cleo McClelland Chicago A. P. Watkins Bessie Pearcy Laura Gabriel Chas. Elkins Alba Elkins Fulton E. Cook Inez May Doris Howard Esther Margaret Keiser Kokomo Cora Reed Charles Zollman M. E. Lucas John Swafford James ‘Nichols Jacob McDonald Russell Neil Try Miami

Local Social Roundup From Kokomo Area Visits and News

Miss Nina Lynas spent a week with her sister Mrs Grace Peters. Mrs Virgil Flomerfelt of Kokomo visited E N Turley and wife. Wilbur Haskett of Walton visited Otis Haskett and family. Roy McKee of Nashville Tenn greeted Galveston friends. J P Harris and wife returned from a ten day visit in Henry county. John Dixon and wife spent Sunday with their son Arthur Dixon in Kokomo. Willard Burrows buys Mr Jarman orchard cherries and ships them to Chicago. Tuesday guests included Mrs Rev Poor and family. Several couples planned Lake Maniau trip. Households on Wabash banks and Flora visits noted.

John Dixon Arthur Dixon Kokomo Willard Burrows Mr. Jarman Chicago

Reed-Gabriel Wedding at Lincoln M E Church

Miss Iva Reed and Harley Gabriel wed at 4 o clock Thursday at the Lincoln M E church with Rev. Wm. Amos officiating. The ceremony featured floral decorations, a Georgette crepe gown, and a program of bridal music followed by a reception for family and guests. The couple will reside in Walton where the groom works as a telegraph operator.

Lincoln M. E Iva Reed A. P. Reed Harley Gabriel Elijah Gabriel Wm. Amos Atlanta Cora Reed Bessie Pearcy Laura Gabriel Milton Gabriel Frank Jump Emmen Metz Greentown Beulah DeVinney Dorothy Logan Georgia Henry Chas Zolman Jane Garland Mabel Zehring Walton

Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Home Improvements

Jesse Overholser buys a new automobile. Mrs C E MilMouse visits relatives in Gary. Edith Wood visits relatives in Greentown. Dr Miller and family visit his mother near Vevay. J F Spurgeon adds a porch on Deer Creek street. Willard Logan and family visit Lyle Brown and family. Guy Storms, now a mechanic in the John Burris garage, is connected to Sheridan. B F Conwell and wife spend Sunday with Mr Patterson and wife north of Lincoln.

J. F. Spurgeon Deer Creek Street Guy Storms Sheridan John Burris

Sunday Guests at Burris Home Include Two Daughters

John Burris and his wife hosted Sunday visitors including John Hash and his wife with their daughter, Dean Burgett and his wife with her daughter, and Scott Storms with his daughters from Tipton and Kempton.

John Burris John Hash Dean Burgett Kempton Scott Storms Tipton

Surprise shower for Merrett Clymer and wife at home

A miscellaneous shower honored Merrett Clymer and wife at their east-of-town home Friday. Guests included Elva Willson and family, Dottie McConnell, Lola Willson, Christena McConnell, Nora Beets and son, Madge Zehring, Carrie Powell, Ida Macy and grandson, Lizzie Young and children, Nellie Young and children, Emma Ault and son, Lulu Havens and children, Amy Davis, Villa Finney and children, Ida Wininger and daughter, Marie Wininger and daughter, Ima McConnell and daughter, Chrystal Ault, Grace Peters, Mary McHale and son, Gertie McConnell and children, Wealthy Reeves, Hazel Willson, Nona Dunken, Blanch Winger, Louise Crockett, Lela McConnell, Mary Finney, Lulu Zehring, Lena Zehring, Mildred Young, Leonard Crockett and Horace Lynas.

Merrett Clymer Elva Willson Dottie McConnell Lola Willson Christena McConnell Nora Beets Madge Zehring Carrie Powell Ida Macy Lizzie Young Nellie Young Emma Ault Lulu Havens Amy Davis Villa Finney Ida Wininger Marie Wininger Ima McConnell Chrystal Ault Grace Peters Mary McHale Gertie McConnell Wealthy Reeves Misses Hazel Willson Nona Dunken Blanch Wininger Louise Crockett Lela McConnell Mary Finney Lulu Zehring Lena Zehring Mildred Young Leonard Crockett Horace Lynas

United Brethren Notes and Sunday School Call to Attendance

The note outlines Sabbath School at 9 30 with Prof Hahn, public worship at 10 30 and 7 45, midweek prayer meetings, and Thursday evening prayer service. It urges full church youth turnout, upcoming Christian Endeavor report, and contributions toward June missions and July offerings with leader H Z Carey to contact.

Hahn P.S.C. E Branch Christian Endeavor Convention H. Z. Carey

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