Kokomo Visitors and Local Social Notes
Sums of Friday visits include S. B. Wallace from Kokomo and Mrs. Grace Smith from Kokomo visiting Galveston relatives. Several local residents spent time with family in towns like Winona Bunker Hill Flora and Wabash. Others hosted dinners or recovered from illness, with Rev. Barton Bigler and son planning a summer visit on a farm west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Day
Bunker Hill
Galveston
Rev. Barton Bigler
St. Augustine
Florida
Rev. Bigler
Old friends recall days at Harness school in Fairfield visit
Mary Harness Meek Goldie Har ness Snyder Myrtle Peter Oyler Lillie Griffin Snyder and Dottie Griffin visited Fairfield on Thursday to spend the day with Mabel McBride Mc Manama. The four, once chums at the Harness school, enjoyed reminiscing about old times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harness Meek
Goldie Harness Snyder
Myrtle Peter Oyler Lillie Griffin Snyder
Dottie Griffin
Fairfield
Mabel McBride McManama
Harness School
Dr. King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Promotion
One-fourth to one teaspoonful of Dr. King's New Discovery soothes coughs colds and bronchial and lung ailments. Get a bottle from your druggist today start treatment at once for relief and cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Missionary Society Meets for All Day Baptist Auxiliary
The Women's Missionary Society met at president Mrs. Ota Spence’s home for an all day event. Activities included scripture reading, prayers, a duet, readings by several members, and praise for a dinner provided by Mrs. Spence. Attendees included Mesdames H. H. Miller Forrest C. C. Stonebraker R. Mc Laughlin Jas. Henry Wm. Wampler Ed. Ashley A. J. Logan Lizzie Merrell John Merrell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist “Missionary Society
Women’s Missionary Society
Ota Spence
Wm. Wampler
Eva
Win. Hoff
Helen
Linc McHale
J. C. Patten
Pansy Gore
Margaret
Floyd Logan
Local residents and visitors list from Logansport area
The column catalogs visitors and guests around Logansport and nearby towns. Names include Sim Goldsberry, Marve Platt, Dave Hull, Mrs. Willard Lawrence, Jas. Burke, Allen Oyler, Mrs. Tom Martin, and many others visiting relatives or attending church events. A Penny Supper is announced for the M. E. church and several residents are noted traveling to Kokomo and Cleveland for visits.
Local Notes on Guests and Illness
George Stanley is on the sick list. Miss Beatrice Brown spent Tuesday afternoon in Kokomo. Miss Geneva Eikenberry and Miss Grace Stewart, Messrs Lane and Ayers of Flora, Chauncey Bevington and George Sparling were the Sunday dinner guests of Miss Velmah McClain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stanley
Beatrice Brown
Kokomo
Geneva Eikenberry
Grace Stewart
Messrs. Lane and Ayers
Flora
Chauncey Bevington
George Sparling
Velmah McClain
Death of Mrs Shirley in Lincoln after TB illness
Mrs. O. M. Shirley aged 46 died at her Lincoln home Monday morning after a lingering tuberculosis illness, about three months after her husband’s death on March 16. Funeral at Universalist church Wednesday morning conducted by Rev. Beckett, burial in Galveston cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Shirley
O. M Shirley
Lincoln
Universalist Church
Beckett
Galveston
Dinner Guests Share Birthday Celebrations Across Regions
Frank Poor and family joined by Jas Burke of St Louis Mrs Cora Dennison Mississippi Sim Goldsberry and family Otto Goldsberry and family. Mr and Mrs B F Conwell hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mrs Conwell and Miss Hazel Shope. Conwell presented a player piano. Attendees included Mrs Anna Stine Oregon Miss Ida Showalter Burnettsville John Shope and family Mrs Wm Chick Chas Patterson and family Chris Pohlman and family Wm Patterson and wife Anna and Dora Bullick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Poor
Jas. Burke
St. Louis
Cora Dennison
Mississippi
Sim Goldsberry
Otto Goldsberry
B. F. Conwell
Cherries and Tips for Canning from Southern Idaho
Practical advice on selecting and preserving cherries with canning and sugar methods. Includes recipes for spiced cherries, shrub drinks, and preservation in jars. Emphasizes large Western cherries, proper temperature control, and using sugar to prevent fermentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Fourth in Galveston on Monday July 5 planned celebration
Plans are underway for a big Fourth of July celebration in Galveston on Monday July 5 featuring band concerts contests races baseball and lawn tennis games and a large fireworks display at night. A merry-go-round will entertain on public streets as business leaders and citizens tour nearby towns prior to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
For Sale and Local Social Notes Across Town
A crowded column lists items for sale and Sunday visits. Claude Countryman spent Sunday in Indianapolis. Several locals, including Harry Hubler and wife, Fred Joyce, Fred Enoch and wife, visited relatives in Kokomo Galveston Logansport and Logansport. Attendees saw Penny Supper at the Methodist church. Others visited family in Delphi Scottsburg Lucerne Lagro Muncie. A child, Floyd Stanley, suffered a leg injury from a horse. Community notes cover visits church readings and social guests around Anoka and nearby towns.
Miss Maude Davis Hosts Engagement Party
Miss Maude Davis entertained many friends at her West Washington Street home Monday evening in honor of Miss Margaret Harris. Harris's engagement to Walter Peter was announced for August 31. The pink and white rooms held games music and contests with Minnie Davisson and May Lawrence winning. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served to a long list of guests including Logansport resident Helen McGaughey and several Misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Davis
West Washington Street
Margaret Harris
Walter Peter
Minnie Davisson
May Lawrence
Inez McFann
Beatrice Rogers
Gladys Cotton
Elizabeth Caster
Helen McGaughey
Logansport
Minnie
Cora Davisson
Lois Bell
Verta Williams
Gertie Day
Byri Bevington
M. H. Thomas
Harry Thomas
Chas. Stewart
Shoes and social visits headline local community notes
Shoes at McCoy's shop headline a lively local roundup. The item lists residents visiting friends and relatives, including J. W. Stauffer repainting his residence and several trips between towns such as Lafayette Kokomo and Logansport. The piece closes noting the 7th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
Weeds topic sermon at evening service at Baptist church
Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m The evening sermon titled Weeds Pray meeting Thursday Ladies Aid with Miss Pearl Thomas Wednesday Miss Wampler hosts Willing Workers Friday Mrs Allen gave a report on the State Sunday School Convention Public invited to worship at the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Pearl Thomas
Wampler
Allen
J C Patten Celebrates 78th Birthday Surrounded by Family
Monday marked J C Patten's 78th birthday with his wife and children plus several soldiers and wives sharing a noon dinner. Denton Patten U S Marshal of the Indian Reserve and Akeley Minnesota chief of police surprised him by arriving. Guests named include W T Patten A J Logan Ed Munson Tom Fording James Bell S A Metcalf Wm Wampler Gladys Hyatt John Symons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Patten
Mr. Patten
Denton Patten
U.S. Marshal
Indian Reserve
Akeley
Minnesota
W. T. Patten
A. J. Logan
Ed Munson
Tom Fording
James Bell
S. A. Metcalf
Wm. Wampler
Gladys Hyatt
John Symons
Local Social Notes from The Home Restaurant Area
Sam Sprinkle spent Wednesday in Indianapolis. John Elliott and wife of Kokomo were in Galveston Thursday. Grant Merrell and family visited Bruce Snyder and family Sunday. Miss Reba Chamness was home from Terre Haute from Wednesday to Sunday. Charles Logan and Maude Snavely were guests of A. C. Stafford and family Sunday. Chester Meek and wife stayed with Zoras Blue and family in Carroll county. J P Harris, wife and daughter Margaret visited Everett Gore and family near Lincoln. Frank Graham and family of Hartford City spent a few days with his parents John and Mrs Graham. Mrs. Flora Smith and family with Sheridan Smith were guests of W. H. Whiteside and wife. Charles Larng and wife and James Sarig and family hosted Minnie Sarig, Minnie Davisson, and Cora Davisson. Curt McCoy and family at Lagro. Harvey Johnson and wife in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Graham
Hartford City
John, Graham
Frank Cook
Curt McCoy
Lagro
Harvey Johnson
Ohio
Birthday dinner honors 76th wedding anniversary
Mrs. M. Cook hosts a birthday dinner Wednesday at her Washington street home in honor of her 76th wedding anniversary. Attending were Clarence Loop and family of Logansport, Dan Oakley and wife, Mrs. Christena McConnell, Mrs. Isabel Samsel, Marve Platt and wife, Mrs. Emma Walker and daughter Beulah, Frank Cook, Dave Cook and family, and Miss Grace Proctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Cook
Washington Street
Clarence Loop
Logansport
Dan Oakley
Christena McConnell
Isabel Samsel
Marve Platt
Emma Walker
Beulah
Frank Cook
Dave Cook
Grace Proctor
Methodist Church Notes with Pastor Garrison
Regular services listed for the week include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and services at 10 30 a m and 7 40 p m The district Epworth League convention is in Anoka Tuesday and Wednesday The pastor received a long distance call to preach Wednesday at 10 30 and will be at Sheridan Thursday evening for Missionary work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church Notes
G. FE. Garrison
Hoir
District Epworth League
Anoka
Sheridan
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. B. Wallace
Knick’s
Grace Smith
Tom Marshall
Winona
E. B. McManus
Omer Crisler
Richmond
Willard Lawrence
Lowell Fawcett
A. D. Fawcett
Billa Johnson
Jane Foy
Lillie Burtch
James Havens
Mary Woolley
Hannah Tidrick
Ward Tidrick
Chloe Gattrell
Wabash
Chas. Martin
G. W. McCoy and
G. W. Burton
Jas. Havens
Mary Paulus
Mary Wooley
Bessie Fickle
Wm. Sprinkle Jr
Leonard Sprinkle
Dave Hull
McCoy's
Dave Cook and
May
Mrs
Allen Oyler
Ross
Near Walton
Joe Oyler
Tom Martin
Enos McClain
M. E
Floyd Stanley
Ella Emerick
A. G. Vint and Family
Otis Pearcy
Jerry Ault
Alba Ault
Blanche Morgan
Cleveland
J. A. Funk
Horace McKinney
Wm. McKinney
Lizzie Garrison
Edna Morris
W. E. Garrison
Kokomo Park
Edith Beaman
Bessie Raines
Irene Kelley
Glee Sprathing
Sallie Weaver
Chas. Lynas
Will Gillespie
Indianapolis
Otho Young
J. W. Lynas
Wirt Lowther
John Emry
Jas
Peter
Luke Lynas
Clarence Stonebraker
Leond Smith
Clarence Lynas
Emerson
Bill
Eisensley's
Claude Countryman
Harry Hubler
Fred Joyce
Fred Enoch
W. H. Shirley
Wifh
Handy First State Bank
Grandma Crockett
Jas. Crockett
Elmer Elleman
Willard Burrows
Margaret Woodling
Ora Chamness
Methodist Church
G. E. Garrison
Bernice Daggett
Amil Spring
Delphi
Rev
T. J. Johnson
Robert and
Don of
Muncie
Sarah Thomas
Mary Terrell
Baby
Scottsburg
Frances Saylors
Lucerne and
John Dixon
Grant Ammerman
W.C. Robinson
West of Town
Amanda Brown
California
Floyd
Frank Stanley
Alvin Logan and
Anoka M. E. Church
Epworth League
Ernest House
Chas. Barnhart
Bessie
Bertha
Bernice Pearcy
J. W. Stauffer
Frances Fickle
Lafayette
Dan Terflinger
John T. Logan
Willard Logan
Walton
J. P. Harris
Marcus
Jerry Yoder
Rachel Garrison
Eva Davis
Benj. Richard
Audra Thomas
Chas. Thomas
Leesburg
Minnie Greer
Dan Thomas
Clark Lenon
Pipe Creek
Mary and
Esther Allen
Lebanon
Rev. Allen
Dr. Armstrong
Mary Burrows
Ollie Thomas
Maggie Thomas
Elizabeth Lantis
Forest Rose
Baptist Church Notes
A. H. Allen
Knick's
Sam Sprinkle
John Elliott
Grant Merrell
Bruce Snyders
Reba Chamness
Terre Haute
Chas. Logan
Miss Maude Snavely
A. C. Stafford and Family
Chester Meek
Zoras Blue
Carroll County
J.P. Harris
Everett Gore
Flora Smith
Lillie and
Dennis Laird
Sheridan Smith
W. H. Whiteside
Chas. Larng
James Sarig
Minnie Sarig
R. D. Zartman
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Burton
Indiana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!