Local births and social notes from area families
Mr and Mrs Fred Swaim rejoice over a fine boy. Funeral attendees for Andrew Baker near Cates. Miss Eristina Hendrix, ill in Indianapolis, resumes school. Mr and Mrs Wm Simmons of Mellett visit George Ora Hood’s family at Thanksgiving. Mrs A J Patterson visits Covington relatives over Sunday. Paul and Ollie Redenbaugh visit Ed Reaths Monday. Mr and Mrs Sam Bonebrake visit James Philpott Sunday. Mr and Mrs Al Glascock in Covington Monday. Paul Redenbaugh in Veedersburg Tuesday. Chas Bannon and Joe Marsh of Kingman in Yeddo Tuesday. Mrs Linn Elwell and Bettie Glover visit Veedersburg relatives Sunday. Ora Day with Daisie Buck attend Eastern Star Banquet at Kingman Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Cory spend Thanksgiving with Indianapolis relatives. Maggie Day spends Thanksgiving with Della Reichard. Chas Poole in Yeddo Saturday. J D Myers of Kingman visits Austin Myers Monday. W R C pleasant Thursday with literary program and music by Reatha Debaun. Mary Haworth remains critical. Rev Cook and wife visit Charles Lewis Sunday. Ethel Goddard at Greencastle for Thanksgiving. Wim Williamson of Terre Haute visits relatives here last week. Ben Price at Marshall Monday. Charlie McFerrin located at Fhebes Illinois. Ben Harmon here from Cates Thursday. R G Richardson transacts business at Champaign Mississippi Friday.
Local Notes and Visits Across Town and Nearby Cities
Mrs Lon Carter and her son visited sister Mrs Wallace Carter in Chicago on Tuesday. Nellie Shell returned from Boswell after visiting her parents. A group from here attended events in Wingman Saturday. Eastern Star Chapter activity with Paul Redenbaugh in Veedersburg. Daisy Buck of Otterbein visiting Walter Robbinson. Walter Summers home from Bloomington for Thanksgiving. Merl Hoback went to Catlin. Mrs Aaron Walton visiting Hillsboro. Hardy Norris traveled to Covington on Tuesday. Walter Robinson to Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Claude Barker visiting Veedersburg. Mr and Mrs Edd Reath and Mr and Mrs Samuel Bonebrake dined with the Philpotts Sunday. Several from here at Teachers Institute in Veedersburg. Clarence Summers to Indianapolis Monday. Mrs J B Candon and daughter Elizabeth of Chicago visiting G F Lines and family. An Notre Dame lady offers at home treatment for rheumatism and related ailments through MYS M Summers, Box OA Notre Dame Ind.
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Notre Dame
MYS
M Summers
Ind
Real Estate Transfers in Fountain County Last Week
Real estate transfers filed in Fountain County include Della Zuck to Isabel Strom for lot 171 Veedersburg at 1.00, Mary E Beck from Mary E Shell at 800, Anna C Wilkey from F to Wilkey for lot 78 Covington at 1 500, W Palmore to G W Berry for part lot Hillsboro at 3 000, Black and Riffle to Fred Kay for part lot 164 Newtown at 350, Ploria Helbig to T M Foster for blocks 33 38 Richland township at 4 172.00.
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Della Zuck
Isabel Strom
Veedersburg
Ploria Helbig & Husb
T. M. Foster & Wf
A. Richland
Windy Corner Social Notes and Local Transfers
Windy Corner reports visits and social calls across Richland and Veedersburg areas. Names include M C Newman, Ruth Newman, Annie Bryant, Alonzo Massey, Stella Bryant, Arta Bryant, Mrs Will Culum, Danville NI, and families. Real estate transfers listed: deeds and parcel moves in Richland and Veedersburg towns, including 33.38 acres to Geo Fuller and other parcels totaling several thousand dollars.
Henry Welch Dies at County House and Other Local Notes
Henry Welch about 40 died at the county house on Friday after prior stomach trouble. He was married to the woman who perished in Covington in a gasoline line explosion about a year ago. T. B. Brown of near Tangier renewed his subscription. W. R. Bannon of Atlanta visits his son Charley and wife and is a pioneer of old Millcreek. Wanted: men to advertise and distribute mail order catalogs earning 90 dollars monthly. Mrs Minnie Johnson and son Marvin came to keep house for Levi Irwin. Rev. Lewis will preach at U B church next Sunday evening. Harry Towell Jett travels to Danville for commercial studies. Fountain Board of Commissioners held sessions this week with business disposed of. Subscribe now.
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Henry Welch
Covington
W. R. Bannon
Atlanta, Ga
Charley
Mr. Bannon
Old Millcreek
Kingman
Indiana Farmer subscription pitch from 19th century paper
Readers are urged to subscribe to the Indiana Farmer, touted as a premier farm and livestock weekly. The Experience Department is highlighted as a major value. Subscriptions run sixty cents for one year, one dollar for two years, or one year for two names. Free sample copies offered. Address Indiana Farmer Company Indianapolis Indiana.
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Indiana Farmer
Indiana Farmer Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
Swaim and Wood wedding held in Bloomingdale home
Archie L. Swaim and Miss Wood were married last Thursday evening November 28 at 6 30 in the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Seth Wood Bloomingdale. Rev DeBella Leonard officiated as Mendelssohn’s wedding march played by Mrs R W Whelan. Roscoe Floyd and Miss Daisy Garrell of Terre Haute served as attendants. The groom, second son of Henry C Swaim of Washington township, plans farm life on Mr Wood’s farm northeast of Bloomingdale. Best wishes poured in for a long happy life.
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Archie L. Swaim
Miss Wood
Seth Wood
Bloomingdale
R. W. Whelan
Rockville
Mendelssohn
Roscoe Floyd
Daisy Garrell
Terre Haute
DeBella Leonard
The
Friends Church
Henry C. Swaim
Washington Township
Mr. Wood
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al Glascock
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