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Newspaper
Logansport Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
5
A compiled notice recalls multiple local residents visiting relatives in Logansport Huntington and Indianapolis. The Raney reunion is set for Thanksgiving at Ches Raney’s Huntington home, with families including Buskirk, Farley, Kinzie and others traveling from Weaver Logansport and Hope. Evangelist John Julian assists Rev. Parker at Hoover M E church meetings in Burrows.
Miss Wilhelm and Miss McBeth visited Chicago for an opera returning Sunday. Miss Ethel Million and Miss Ruth Duffy went to Bloomington for a football game then returned Sunday. Joe Mertz of Mexico Texas arrived Saturday to visit his parents. Roy Coble and daughter Helen visited relatives Sunday. Mrs Magmie Longbrake and son Merlin visited Arch Gardner at Idaville Sunday. Viv Sheets had business in Logansport Saturday. Mrs Fred Duffy hosted Saturday night with Mrs Jeff Davis. Mrs Will Bishop shopped in Logansport Saturday. Baptist Missionary meeting was held at Mrs Joe McMahon’s Saturday. Mrs James Galbreth is much better after illness. Mr Wisher and wife from Van Wert Ohio visited cousin Vic Sheets. About forty men raised the barn at the Mertz home Saturday. Dr Galbreth and brother Frank visited Rockfield to see a seriously ill brother. Mr Frank Personnett died Sunday at his daughter Fiora’s home.
The rural notices recount a government shipment of black bass to Noah Fouts for stock, visits by James Russell Howard and the Mitchells, a Wednesday box supper at the school house, and several Monday and Tuesday visits among locals. A funeral, church meetings, sales, Thanksgivings, and local sports results also appear alongside local social notes and hunting records.
The meeting closed at Dunkard church Sunday night. Rev McCorkle preached at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening and had dinner with Mr and Mrs Ed Fisher. Roscoe Collins and wife of Butler Indiana visited over Sunday. Mrs Dan Scott and daughter Myrtle spent Saturday with Mrs Ireland. Tone Swindler Laura Tate Ollie Jones and Hazel Hower dined at Frank Cox and wife’s Sunday. Louis Bond relapsed and is quite ill. Rev Frank Fisher able to be out again. W M Zartman family and Mrs Whisler shopped in Logansport last week. Fred Hower to spend days with his sister near Kewanna. Mrs John Kinnaman from Goodland and sister from Chicago attend bedside of their father Dr Moore who is seriously ill. To Mr and Mrs Hiser a boy born. Mrs Hower attended golden wedding of Dana Kinnaman two miles south of Logansport on Tuesday.
Protracted meetings were well attended this week. Mabel Seagraves and Eva Bird stayed Friday with F H Crockett and family of Walton. An oyster supper is planned for Saturday evening December 2. Many from the vicinity attended church at Salem Sunday night. Miss Ervin of Argos visits Albert Ervin and family. Blanch and Wizard Johnson and Gladys Nelson visited Fern Barnhart. Dora Sitz and Nina Schrock of Logansport visited EyL Bird Sunday.
Sevenfoot Mr and Mrs Isaiah Noel entertained guests on Wednesday. Mrs Roy Shope improves from illness. Bryan Davis visited Galveston Saturday. Jessie Alspaugh stayed Friday night with Ethyl Noel. N A Ballard visited Walton Tuesday. Mrs Ollie Newport and Mrs Philip Noel were Peru visitors Monday. Mr and Mrs Alspaugh spent Sunday with Lafe Alspaugh for Mrs Alspaughs birthday. William Noel visited Newport near Deacon Sunday. Ross Snell and family spent Friday in Logansport with Samuel Bebee. Samuel Meeks of Galveston spent Monday night with John Tritt. Ray Peck is ill with tonsillitis.
Mrs P A Fair entertained her sister Mrs Lodge during the past week. Miss Ursula Flory visited Slate Kline on Sunday. George Peters suffers a tonsillitis attack. R H Conn spent Sunday with relatives. Mr and Mrs Martin Mrs Doyle and Rev Eikenberry dined with Mr and Mrs Roy Shepler family. Mrs Anna Brown visited Cass Newberry. Miss Anta Crook visited Lulu Crook near New Waverly. Cass Newberry moved to Mrs Patton's farm. Mrs Anna Gingrich visited Mrs Frank Robinson. Mrs A D Canode travels to Portland to visit relatives. Services were held in the Brethren and Baptist churches at 11 AM and in the evening at the Baptist church.
Special to the Tribune. Cincinnati police discover a man slain with his throat cut and a bloodied razor beside him in a freight car loaded with lumber. Victim possibly Fred or William Penn, home believed to be Knoxville Tennessee. Police are mystified.
AnnapolisMd Nov 30 Navy aviators will depart for Santago Cuba around January 1 to conduct tests during the winter season.
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