Obituary for Sylvester C. Grable Born in Indiana Dies Near Grand View
Sylvester C. Grable, born March 30, 1858 in Putnam County Indiana, died April 27, 1928 at his home near Grand View. He married Minnie Kemper on December 6, 1888. Survived by wife, four children Oscar Grable Jennit Dunn Marie Curran Gladys Murphy a brother Aaron Grable and a sister Anna Jobe, plus grandchildren. Lifelong member of the Primitive Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester C. Grable
Putnam County
Indiana
Grandview
Minnie Kemper
Illinois
Lenna Alabaugh
Annis Ross
Oscar Grable
Jennit Dunn
Ottawa
Ill
Marie Curran
Marshall, Ill
Gladys, Murphy
Clarksville
Aaron Grable
Brazil
Anna Jobe
Cloverdale
Ind
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Primitive Baptist Church
Big Walnut Society Notes Scarcity of Scarlet Fever Delays Meeting
The Brotherhood meeting is postponed due to scarlet fever. Local residents share weekend visits from Indianapolis and Bridgeton. May 17 Ladies Aid gathering set at Mrs. G. R. Huffman’s home. Illness at the Knight household referenced with limited improvement.
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Brotherhood
Nat Huckleberry and
Bernard Moffett
Indianapolis
Mort Rissler
Brazil
Walter Greenough
Birthday gathering marks Burl Hutcheson’s 35th year
Relatives and friends traveled from Terre Haute, Brazil, Harmony and Knightsville to celebrate Burl Hutcheson’s 35th birthday with large baskets and a musical program. Local families including the Hutchesons and McElroys hosted and attended in Bloomingdale area social gathering with vocal and instrumental performances.
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Maude Wendell
Earl Taylor
John Bence
Greencastle
Ruben Rogers
Maude McElroy
Andrew Appell
George Morland
Bloomington
Bedford
Lola Nees
Manhattan
Myrtle Landers
Marie Chadwick
Burl Hutcheson
Terre Haute
Brazil
Harmony
Knightsville
Harris
Virginia Prazier
Nellie Appell
Mayme Morland
Martha Hutcheson
South Putnam
Mary Burk
Cayuga
May Wright
Robert McCully
Plainfield
Clyde Hutcheson
J. A
Dinner guest at stop 371 names James Albright with Russell Albright
Sunday visit noted as James Albright joined Russell Albright for dinner. Mr and Mrs Milo Lane and their baby relocated to a farm in tay County as part of household changes.
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James Albright
Russell Albright
Milo Lane
Baby
Tay County
Local People Mention Daily Activities and Visitors
Harvey Lowery hauls logs nearby while Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Girton include Mr and Mrs Henry Mercer and daughter Zola and Rev Howard Hansel of Greencastle. Mrs Harvey Lowery recovering slowly. Cecil Girton was in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Lowery
Albert Girton
Henry Mercer
Zola
Howard Hansel
Greencastle
Cecil Girton
Brick Chapel Notes Share Visits and Church Debate
Miss Freda Hall spent Wednesday with Miss Frances Knauer. Mr and Mrs Will O Hair and daughter Irma visited with the Reeves and Minnick families. Jessie McClary returns to Litton after visiting her brother Will O Hair. Wayne Priest visits Lee Hall. James Reeves from Greencastle stays with John Lewis. Craver and Eudaly families dine with Lee Hall. Ferrand and Ferrol resign as Brick Chapel Exchange operators. Curtis Minnick and family take their places. Rev Wietzke and Rev Chapman led a debate on Christianity As a Failure at Brick Chapel M E Church with extra music. Lee Hall recovering from a torn ligament but improving.
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Curtis Minnick
Ken Priest
Jessie McClary
Litton
Will O’hair
Clifton Priest
Wayne
Lee Hall
James Reeves
Greencastle
John Lewis
Clifford Craver
Bernice
J. B. Eudaly
Lois
Local visits and farm work noted in community notices
Mrs. Eric Duncan and Miss Margaret Campbell visited Mrs. Annie Hunt last Wednesday afternoon. Walter Campbell and Leonard Heavin are undertaking extensive ditching on their farms. Mrs. Ruth Huffman called on Mrs. Julia Huffman last Friday. Mrs. Jessie Stevenson of Terre Haute visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunt.
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Eric Duncan
Margaret Campbell
Annie Hunt
Walter Campbell
Leonard Heavin
Ruth Huffman
Julia Huffman
Jessie Stevenson
Terre Haute
Charles Hunt
Cloverdale Social and Household Notices
J. W. O Daniel plans a Saturday afternoon household goods sale at Lafayette street and will live with daughter and son in law Edwin Clearwater. Miss May Wood visited Mrs Molly Horn. Marjorie Coffman returns from Washington two years work and will stay with parents L O Coffman for two weeks. Brother Robert Coffman dairy farmer from Springfield Ill expected home briefly. W F M S luncheon at Social Room featured guests. J W Snider learns of niece Christine Scott death in California from auto accident. Mr and Mrs Scott rear ended near Cloverdale and Mrs Scott previously Lettie Snider sister to J W Snider.
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J. W. O'Daniel
Lafayette Street
Edwin Clearwater
May Wood
Molly Horn
Marjorie Coffman
Washington, D. C
L. O. Coffman
Robert Coffman
J. W. Snider
Christine Scott
Sam Scott
California
Scott
Cloverdale
Lettie Snider
Social calls and visits in Malta and Greencastle
Local residents including Miss Bertha Nichols Miss Avis Knetzer and Mrs. Alberta Heavin visited friends in Greencastle and Malta last week. Several callers shared visits at the homes of Jemima Duncan Maria Campbell Emma Morgan and Cora Nichols. Jacqueline Nichols improved after illness and Harry Lawson was reported better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Nichols
Avis Knetzer
Greencastle
Alberta Heavin
Rebecca Shuck
Jemima Duncan
Maria Campbell
Jacqueline Nichols
Eric Duncan
Margaret Campbell
Thelma Woods
Thelma Gohm
Emma Morgan
Mollie Goodwin
Frank Woods
Emma Gohn
John Lydick
Local Notes From Greencastle And Surroundings
Mrs. George Fox visited in Greencastle over Sunday. Uriah Gasaway remains about the same. William Best moved to the Frank Rogers property. Glenn Hassler moved to the Essie Benefiel property. The tie business stays strong with several loads loaded this week. Postmaster inspects rural routes this week. Corn planting underway this week and ground working fine. C. E. Hill and wife visited in Terre Haute Sunday. Miss Josie Brown spends the week in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fox
Greencastle
Uriah Gasaway
William Best
Frank Rogers
Glenn Hassler
Essie Benefiel
C. E. Hill
Terre Haute
Josie Brown
May Day Pageant In the Heart of the Greenwood
A Saturday May Day pageant titled In the Heart of the Greenwood will be staged on the campus between Minshall and Meharry halls with performances in the gymnasium. The Earth Child is played by Hessel Conway and Faith Ritz is Queen of Hearts with Anne Morrison as King.
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Hearta
Minshall
Meharry Halls
Hessel Conway
Queen of Hearts
Faith Ritz
Anne Morrison
Emma Jean Burke
Jack Frost
Katherine Brooks
Puck
Dorothea Buffler
Gretchen Kacher
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