Wedding Surprise Near Rockville and Local Gatherings
John Rich and Silvia Manwar ing wed at Rockville on Thursday surprising friends. An old fashion charivari entertained the boys Friday night. Windy Corner notes large reunion attendance and various Sunday visits among families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Hayworth
Tangier
J. N. Bowsher
Kingman
Thomp Hobson
Tommy Brown
Dave Marshall
Newport
H. Bean
John Rich
Silvia Manwaring
Rockville
John
Community notes from Scott Prairie area
Aug 26 correspondence highlights visits among Shuler and Algood families in Ben ton county to see James Shoaf. Arthur Bentwell earns a book keeper post with C C and St L A R in Indianapolis. Rearranged farms and move plans involve E L Farr Will Keeling Clint Hesler Geo Moffett. Scott’s Prairie church remodeling continues as James Lowe Moffett recovers from a severe illness with a hopeful recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shuler
Geo. Algood
Benton County
Jas. Shoaf
Algoous
Arthur Bentwell
C.C. C
Indianapolis
Social roundup in Fairview as Garrard, Millikan visits noted
Ras Garrard and wife hosted William Millikan and family along with several ministers at dinner. Mary Hayworth, Clara Garrard and others were seen with visitors from Indianapolis Terre Haute and Kingman. The Andrew Linebarger sale drew many Linebarger relatives, and families traveled to see relatives and dine with neighbors as Mrs. Ferguson and Alice Armstrong's household faced illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Garrard
Wm. Millikan
H. Bean
Aylesworth
Manuel
Asa Anglemyer
Cora Pavey
Indianapolis
Mattie Orahood
Frog Pond
Mary Hayworth
Marion Sherrill
Clara Garrard
Glen Printy
Peter Bowsher
May
Terre Haute
Oxford Has Another Fast Horse At the Frankfort Fair
Abe J a fast young oxford horse owned by P L Anderson of Oxford broke the Frankfort mile record at 2 10 14 on a half mile track. N L Little of Pine Village once owned Abe J 2 before Webb Metsker sold it to Anderson. Abe J 2 earned money in his first year winning stake races and posting 2 13 44. Webb Metsker has two Abe J progeny from standard bred dams one Margrave bred and a second proven speed producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort Fair
Abe J
P. L. Anderson
Oxford
Frankfort
N. L. Little
Pine Village
Webb Metsker
Abe J.2
Mr. Little
Webb
Mr. Anderson
Cain Township Names Ensuing Year School Teachers
Cain Township trustees select Hillsboro and Ellis district staff for next year. Hillsboro School lists John Hershberger as Supt and Emma Moore as Principal with Bertha Harmell English and Latin, Fred McBroom grades 6 and 7, Bess Sumner grades 4 and 5, Joy Miller grades 2 and 3, Bonnie Gambold first grade. Ellis School names S H Fine as Principal with Pearl Livengood as primary. Bever School assigns A H McElwee. Boges School lists Miss Beulah Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeling
Cain Township
Hillsboro
John Hershberger
Emma Moore
Bertha Harmell
Fred McBroom
Bess Sumner
Joy Miller
Bonnie Gambold
Prim
Threshing Machine Returns as Town Plans Fair
August activities note the threshing machine's arrival and a community plan to attend the King man fair. Local visits include Mr and Mrs John Jackson at Chloe Harvey's and Logan Jacksons visiting before a trip to Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jackson
Chloe Harvey
Logan Jackson
Oklahoma
Farmers and fruit growers call for fair entries
Farmers and fruit growers urge bringing grain vegetables and fruits for a large display at the fair. Entries must be made September 3 with no entry fee. E M Cox superintendent. Mrs DeWitt Spencer and Miss Clara Watt of Saybrook Ark visited C M Spencer and wife Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Cox
DeWitt Spencer
Clara Watt
Saybrook, Ark
C. M. Spencer
Bargain buggy sale advertises trade and guarantee program
Judyville dealer offers buy one car load get two loads free and promises a broad trade back policy. Customers can exchange buggies wagons or horses with a seven day back guarantee on horses and a year buyback option plus $5 refund. Stock includes 100 buggies and 200 horses and mules with ten year parts on wagons and extensive harness options. Sale days are Wednesdays and Fridays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Local visitors share weekend at relatives’ homes
Wm Spencer and his wife from Chicago visited relatives Saturday night and stayed through Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Medsker of Martinsville Indiana were guests of Lon Johnson and family at the week's start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Massey
Kingman
Uriel Vaughn
Cates
John Tibbett
Brook's
S. D. Spencer
Wm. Spencer
Chicago
James Medsker
Martinsville
Ind
Lon Johnson
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Trusts
Grandma” Armstrong
Jacob Church
Millcreek
Maude Armstrong
Ethel Goddard
Wm. Bowsher
Charley DeBaun
Wm. Sherrill
Lodi
Mrs. Sherrill
Lizzie Bowsher
Ruth Weaver
Mort Goddard
Windy Corner
Abby Philpott
Wm. Zackmire’s
Elijah Massey
Robert Newnan
Illinois
St. Joseph
Ogden
Alfred Bryant
J. P. Bryant
Wm. Newnan
Bertha Ham
M. C. Newnans
Bessie Davis
Chas. Watson
Minnie Watson
Lonnie Goodin
Wm. Shular
John Stans
Byron Lindley
Zelma Best
Steam Corner
Alice Moffett
Arthur
E. L. Farr
Will Keeling
Charley Moffett
Clint Hesler
Geo. Moffett
Russiaville
Ed Hershberger
Near Covington
Mort Patton
Henry Reath
Wallace
James Lowe Moffett
Tom Moffett
Johnson & Co
Fairview
Mary F. Hayworth
Howard
Kingman Fair
Jno F. Judy
Judyville
Col
Claude
Madden
Willery
Kingman, Ind
Steinbaugh
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