Social News From Clinton Falls Recounts Local Visits
Correspondence from Clinton Falls notes numerous neighbors visiting friends and relatives. Names include Gertrude Boswell Thelma Slavens Charles Watts Hallie Watts Callie Vermillion Ed Hall Jane Thomas Hula Stagg Mary Burk Ida Stites Ida Carmichael Ora Thomas Ellan Davis Leslie Frank and Elza Frank. Visits occurred Sunday Thursday and over the weekend with local families in Carbon and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Carmichael
Little Daughter
A. Carmichael
Ora Thomas
Ellan ‘Davis
Leslie Frank
Elza Frank
Teachers Institute Held At New Maysville
New Maysville reported a teachers institute held on Saturday. The notice lists residents visiting and staying with local families including Owens family Dora Perkins Letha Russell Lena Temple Martha Davis and Otto Davis with others visiting in the community over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Owens
Dora Perkins
Kilmore Modlin
Letha Russell
Lena Temple
Martha Davis
Glenden Cramer
Hart Thompson
Amo
Charles Tremple
Frank Case
Mrs
Call
Martha
Otto Davis
Roachdale
Social Weekend Visits and Sunshine Club Meet in Reelsville
Miss Margaret Donald spent Friday and Saturday with her sister in Clayton. Mr and Mrs Frank Senters hosted guests Sunday. Miss Mary Ruark of Greencastle visited Mrs Fanny Turner. John Donald and daughter Margaret of Knightsville visited his father. Ames Cromwell and Charles Cromwell of Clayton visited Mrs Florence Lee. Miss Kate Rees Ethel Sears Emma Herbert Donald Reel and Glenn Skelton attended the Greencastle teachers institute. The Reelsville Sunshine Club met at Mrs Florence Lee's house and will meet January 21 at Mrs Mary Reel's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Donald
Paul McElroy
Clayton
Frank Senters
A. D. Chew
Mary Ruark
Greencastle
Fanny Turner
John Donald
Margaret
Knightsville
Ames Cromwell
Florence Lee
Charles Cromwell
Kate Rees
Ethel Sears
Emma Herbert
Donald Reel
Glenn Skelton
Teachers’ Institute
Reelsville Sunshine Club
Mary Reel
Hebron Farmers Institute at Russellville praised as best yet
The two day session in Russellville drew high praise as the most satisfactory farmers institute held there. Jonathan Tague is seriously ill and not expected to recover. He has been ill for weeks. Alvin Clodfelter left for Purdue to take a course offered there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Farmers’ Institute
Russellville
Onathan Tague
Alvin Clodfelter
Purdue
Long Family Visits Brother and Sister in Illinois
James Long of Illinois visits his brother Bert Long and sister Matt Carrington this spring, sharing time with relatives and catching up on family news during a regional gathering.
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James Long
Illinois
Bert Long
Matt Carrington
Local Notes From Stilesville and Nearby
Bonnie Chenoweth visits Indianapolis friends while Veto Curtis and wife spend Sunday at Crawford. A daughter named Selastine born January 8 to James Coble and wife. Odie Wallace visits family here as Everett Wooden hosts Social Helpers of the Christian church. Master Ross Dorsett stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Nat Stringer. Frank Lewis reelected as operator after a Saturday telephone meeting. Empees of Indianapolis visiting. Dontean ill with measles. Hallie York and Hazel Gibbons visit Mrs Robert Pounds. Parents and teachers meeting set for Wednesday January 20 at 7 o clock with a good program arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Chenoweth
Indianapolis
Veto Curtis
Crawford
James Coble
Selastine
Odie Wallace
Everett Wooden
The
Christian Church
Ross Dorsett
Nat Stringer
Frank Lewis
Empees
Dontean
Hallie York
Hazel Gibbons
Robert Pounds
Assembly Hall
Community Social Notes From Greencastle
Austin Dodd and family and others were entertained at Lem Richardson's Sunday. Kin Garrett and son visited Mr and Mrs William Day. Angus Fuqua and Madonna spent Saturday with William Day. Mrs Pearl Richardson and Mrs James Estep also appear in the notes. Mrs Everett Harris is ill with typhoid fever and several families are mentioned visiting or hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Dodd
Wm. Estep
Elmer Fuqua
Eliz
Elijah Weiss
Perry Wright
William Hathaway
Dollie Garrett
Minnie
Dangers of a Cold and the Call for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
An article warns that colds can lead to serious diseases and urges prompt treatment. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as helpful to loosen a cold relieve the lungs aid expectoration and hasten recovery. Sold by all dentlers.
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Chamberlain
A Box From Home Returns to a Painter’s Thanksgiving
Wynne Wright visits Mrs. Harmon in Paris to say goodbye before sailing to America. The pair discuss roots in New York state, a troubled family history, and Wright’s planned reunion with his own parents after a snowbound journey through a storm.
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New York State
Mrs. Harmon
Wright
A Box From Home Shows Wright’s Honest Portrait
Wright recalls his Paris bound artist friend and his wife as the Harmons receive a gift box from America. The box of preserves stirs memories of home and sacrifice, while a sold out exhibition brings Wright face to face with the very couple who inspired the painting titled A Box From Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Museum of Art
Wright
Wynne
Harmon
Helen
Harmons
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Osgood
Misplaced Macaroni Sparks Dinner Surprise
A new cook witnesses the mistress preparing macaroni and is shocked to see long white sticks cooked. The mistress calmly confirms the intent to eat them, while the cook reveals in her prior job they used such sticks to light gas.
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Missus
Jane
Bath tub theft leads to six month sentence
Magistrate Mullowney presided in Buggy Johnson's case where Buddy, described as a dissipated and bedraggled negro, admitted stealing a bathtub from landlady Amanda Jackson to raise funds for gin. The court condemned the act with a six month term.
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Mullowney
Buggy Johnson
Amanda Jackson
Buddy
A Stranger Himself Sun Moon Confusion
Two Irishmen rise early to go to work after their clock stops. They mistake the sun for the moon and ask a passing tramp, who admits he does not know either, being a stranger there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Mick
His Tr eay in Dublin Ends With Hungry Exit
A country village youth travels to Dublin to seek fortune and, after ordering dinner, stares at the array of small dishes in the restaurant. Hunger overcomes him and he pleads with the waiter to bring the meal before he devours the samples.
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Dublin
Value of life through history to modern medicine
Dale H. Carnagey notes life’s changing value across eras from Spartan sacrifice to royal executions and mass plagues. He credits surgery advances, anaesthetics, anti toxins from animals, and vaccines as reducing mortality, citing Carrel’s heart stoppage work and a Baltimore pig eye procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale H. Carnagey
Leslie
Napoleon
Henry VIII
Germany
Europe
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Baltimore
Spellbinder and Windy Jims Bring Baseball Woes
Walt Mason laments a failed season as the team disbands and players drift to other work. He mocks players flaws and the spell of windier talkers, laments jests about umpires and bungled plays, and warns against chatter overrunning true sport.
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Walt Mason
Cheeseville Nine
Demosthenes
Jenkins
Congress
Hall of Fame
Jims
Joel
The County Fair Mechanical Genius Parade
A reflection on the fair’s mechanical department praising inventors as the farm’s greatest educators. The piece extols engineers as practical minds, whose tools and machines advance civilization, transform labor, and illuminate progress without seeking fame.
Farmer Radford on Woman Suffrage
The piece extols the home as the core of society and argues women should not bear government duties. It lauds motherhood as inspiration and warns politics would corrupt domestic roles and family life.
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Farmer Radford
Rural Social Centers to Enrich Farm Youth
The piece argues for social centers run by competent leadership to entertain educate and inspire young people on farms. It promotes attractive farm life stronger farm economics and the schoolhouse as a central social unit fostering character and rural education. It urges thoughtful reading and farming prudence.
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Eve
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Old Country
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National Farmers’ Union
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