Crooked Creek Community Notes and Visits
Crowded social activity as families visit relatives and plant crops. Mentions Mason Vermillion and family, Linzy Byrd and Minerva Byrd, Emma Purcell, Callie Baird, Fant Judy, and others. Local travel includes Roy Keyt to Canada and Guy Lyons visiting from Indianapolis. warm weather brings spring fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linzy Byrd
Minerva Byrd
Roy Dillinger
Clinton Falls
Charles Byrd
Mason Vermillion
Brick Chapel
Hazel Vermillion
Letha Graham
Greencastle
Roy Keyt
Canada
Emma Purcell
Oliver Baird
Callie Baird
Richard Baird
Perry Wright
Will Hathaway
Star-Democrat
Summer Socials And Local Obituaries In Greencastle Area
Residents recount weekend visits and leisure events across Greencastle with several gatherings. Betsy Martin dies Monday morning. funeral planned at the former chapel Tuesday. Visitors include Thomas, Young, Boswell, Carmichael, Frank, and Frank families, with schooling updates from Danville and Silverwood.
Mrs Mandy Johnson Visits In Valley Forge Biographical Notes
Mrs Mandy Johnson of Indianapolis has been visiting sister Mrs Lucy Simmons the past week. Miss Edith Neese of Amo spent Sunday with cousin Miss Lillie Skamire. Mrs Grace Coleman died at Indianapolis Thursday morning with funeral at Fillmore Christian church. Burial in Fillmore cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy Johnson
Indianapolis
Lucy Simmons
Edith Neese
Amo
Lillie Skamire
Marian Cline
Near Coatesville
Henry Nicholls
Grace Coleman
Paul J. Coleman
Fillmore Christian Church
Fillmore Cemetery
A. J. Ruark
Ruth
Greencastle
Dora Ruark
Mable McCoy
Mt Meridian
Ruth Terry
Ira Davis
Forest Clark
John Clark
Fillmore
Anna
Renee Hammond
Ollie Terry
Rainy spell hits Roachdale area with storms
In Roachdale the editor notes heavy rain and electric storms. Will Dodd and his granddaughter from near North Salem visited last Thursday. Mrs Lizzie Robinson and her children visited Miss Millie Kent on Wednesday. James Kent narrowly escaped injury when a tree toppled near his wagon in a pasture. Many farmers plow and plant corn this week. Scott Saner and sons mowed the Lebanon cemetery Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Dodd
North Salem
Lizzie Robinson
Millie Kent
James Kent
Mr. Kent
Scott Saner and Sons
Lebanon
Valley Farmer Busy Planting Corn
The Valley farmer notes busy work planting corn as Sunday visitors and family groups stop by. Several named residents and relatives, including the Eggers, Lewis, McFerrin, Higgins, Thompson, Blaydes, Miller, Wells, McFerren, and Robinson families, are mentioned with recent visits and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Miller
Hugh Thompson
Tabitha McFerren
Lona
Mary Wells
Delana Eggers
Perlie Eggers
J. W. Robinson
Jesse Eggers Unveils New Corn Planter Friday
Last Friday local farmer Jesse Eggers introduced a new corn planter, showcasing the latest equipment at the field demonstration. The event drew interest from neighbors and nearby farms seeking efficiency upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Eggers
Local Social Notes From Poplar Grove and Vicinity
Nanada Delano returned to Ladoga after visiting homefolks. Curtis Jones left Monday for Terre Haute to attend the State Normal school. Roy Hite and family visited relatives in Boone county last week. Charles Taber near Belle Union spent Sunday with homefolks. Residents attended the bargain day at Cloverdale on Saturday. Fred Allen called on Miss Grace Knoll Cunot Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanada Delano
Ladoga
Curtis Jones
Terre Haute
Roy Hite
Boone County
Charles Taber
Near Belle Union
Cloverdale
Fred Allen
Grace Knoll
Cunot
Hamm Family Visits and Local Gatherings
Charles and Sam Hamm of Carp visited their brother John Hamm on Friday. Mrs. Josie Keyt and children visited relatives near Morton over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. John Priest and Stella returned from Oklahoma to spend the summer with kin. Preparations to install a new furnace at the church are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles and
Sam Hamm
Carp
John Hamm
Josie Keyt
Morton
John Priest
Stella
Oklahoma
Judy
H. C. Frank
R. S. Harbison
Clyde Myres
Ida
Frannie Price
Loraine Frank
Oreta Kent
Elizabeth
Zella O'Hair
Bessie Hamm
Epworth League installs newly elected officers Sunday
The Epworth League held a special program and installed its newly elected officers Sunday evening. Miss Gangner visited Greencastle on Wednesday. George Miller, tied to a copper mine venture in Mexico, was forced to turn back due to danger there. Sol Bonham went to Indianapolis on Tuesday. Alta Heddrick returned from Saybrook Saturday after several months as telegraph operator there. Mat Moore, formerly of Mulberry, visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moore, Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Miss Gangner
Greencastle
George Miller
Mexico
Sol Bonham
Indianapolis
Alta Heddrick
Saybrook
Mat Moore
Richard Moore
Stilesville church guest preacher and local notices
The Rev L Gilmore of Bloomington will preach at the M E church Sunday morning May 26 with a cordial invitation to all. Various local social visits are noted, including Misses Ruth Stanley Alda Masten at Madeline Hicks, and Mr Wm Dyer returning from Rochester NY. A sad accident left 8 year old Estel Wallace injured after a street collision with a car owned by Mr Hinkle of Indianapolis driven by his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walker
Greencastle
Ivan Ruark
Hicks
Wm West
Pecksburg
Stilesville
Estel Wallace
Hinkle
Indianapolis
Ew Kinney
Leroy Hixson
Andrew Robards
Obituary of Nancy Catherine Whithead
Nancy Catherine Whithead born May 18 1854 died May 4 1912 aged 57 at Putnamville. She married Tilman Carrington September 1874 and they had four children two died in infancy. Survived by husband two daughters Bertha and Ollie two sisters two brothers four half siblings and an aged father. Member of United Brethren church at Mt Hebron she led a home loving life. Funeral May 6 1912 at 10 am at Putnamville M E church conducted by Rev Chadwick burial at Putnamville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Catherine Whithead
Tilman Carrington
Bertha
Ollie
United Brethren Church
Mt. Hebron
Putnamville M. E
Chadwick
Greencastle
Putnamville Cemetery
Monon Route Time Table South Bound Schedule
Monon route timetable lists South Bound trains including Louisville Mail at 1 20, Louisville Express at 2 28, Laf Feh Lek Ac at 8 25, Laf French Lek Ae at 6 23 am. North Bound shows Chicago Mail at 1 54, New Chicago Express at 22 8 pm, Laf French Lick Ac at 9 65 am, Laf French Lick Ac at 5 48 pm. Freight trains carry no passengers. trains run daily. agent contact J O Bles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Mail
Louisville Express
Feh
Chicago Mail
New Chicago Express
French Lick
Bles
Greensburg Drugger Praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
J M Howell of Greensburg Kentucky endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as excellent for home use and recommends it for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Howell
Greensburg, Ky
Trustee Notices for Marion and Madison Townships
Marion Township trustee Otto B. Rector states he will be at his residence on Fridays and at Fillmore on Tuesdays to transact office business. Madison Township trustee Will Stroube notes he will be at his office and residence on Wednesdays and Saturdays for trustee duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Fillmore
Otto B. Rector
Madison Township
Will Stroube
Mill Creek Township Notice From Ernest Kivett
Ernest Kivett states he will conduct office business at his Mill Creek Township home every Wednesday and Saturday each week. The notice identifies the location and regular schedule for public business transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Township office visit notices for Walls Todd Stringer
Notices list where Benjamin Walls of Floyd Township, Fred Todd of Jefferson Township, and Oliver Stringer will hold weekly office hours at their residences. Walls and Todd specify Friday and midweek hours, Stringer notes Tuesday and Saturday slots for office business in their respective townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
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Gle
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Brazil
Vine and
Washington Sts
Monon
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Monon Station
J. D. Ellis
E. B. Lynch
Greencastle, Ind
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Crooked Creek
Katie Baird
Alfred Watson
Howie Thomas
Francessuites
Minnie Thomas
Frank Young
Bainbridge
Squire Young
Charlotte Eitelforge
Alma Irwin
Betsy Martin
Tom Bettis
James Wood
Charles Cunningham
Joe Stages
Little Son
Leora Young
Emma Boswell
Filbert Thomas
Lee Wood
Clarence Lane
Danville
Oscar Boswell
Cy Martin
Near
Mansfield
James Carmichael
Alf Carmichael
Jacob Thomas
John Burk
Leslie Frank
Owen Sigler
Silverwood
Golda Newgent
Dan
Valley Forge
Roachdale, R. BR
Valley Farmer
Suday
George Eggers
Jessie Eggers
Lora Ana Ralston
Wendell
Galbreath Irwin
Katherine Lewis
Etta McFerrin
Mollie
Lillie Eggers
Arbella Higgins
Ernoon
Liza Thompson
Oll Blaydes
Perry Thompson
Poplar Grove
Shubert Murat Theatre
Weber and Fields, Jubilee CO
Lillian Russel
Willie Collier
Fay Templeton
Bessie Clayton
John T. Kelley
Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Sali Oe
Tom Wallace
Martinsville
Chester Pike
T. R. Ruark
Clarence Vaughn
John Bryan
John Walls
Harry Lineberry
Roy Stafford
Ernestine McHaffile
Joe Robinson
Howard Macy’s
Towsend Cope
Plainfield
Ralph
A. O. Lineberry
Lesta Buis
Coatesville
Hallie York
Dr. Miles
J. W. Sedge
Blue“Springs
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
John T. Crawley
Castoria
Prustee
Marion ‘Township
Floyd ‘Township
Fred Todd
Jefferson Township
Oliver Stringer
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