Local Notes on Visits, Deaths and Farm Deals
The itemized column reports visitors and family arrivals in the area including Mrs. Able returning from Olney Hospital and Miss Lizzie Wekeman visiting relatives. It notes property sales and relocations such as Wm Tohill buying N O Rains farm for 18000, and the Westfield Recorete Co sale to Olney. Also mentions commencement exercises at Hutgonville High School led by Prof Thomas Briggs and lists graduating students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Little Son
Emma Wekeman
Lizzie Wekeman
Wm. Able
Olney
T.em
Ritta Estep
Rosfork
Idaho
C= Garri- BIA
Wm. Tohill
Flat Rock
N .O. Rains
Triable
J T Cox & Co
Carter Lee
McKeen
Hutgonville High School
Thomas H Briggs
Eastern Illinois State Normal
Bessie Olive Rains
Clara Adelia Hurst
Helen M. Bradbury
Ruth Armena Irwin
Mildred Olive Rains
Elizabeth C Draper
Eva E. Callahan
Messrs
Orval C. Winters
John W Bicknell
Morton D Cox
Harry Gunn Fulton
Merrill N Musgrave
Loraine Walter Kennedy Forest
Mordecai Tohill
Kicked by a Mad Horse Beetown man’s narrow leg escape
Samuel Birch of Beetown Wisconsin suffered a severe sore after a horse kicking. Doctors could not heal it, but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the ulcer completely. It is advertised as a universal healer for ulcers burns boils eczema scalds cuts corns cold sores bruises and piles sold by Robt Prewett at 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Birch
Beetown
Robt Prewett
Local Visitors and Residents Seen in Clairmount Area
George Greeg of Clairmount visits here with Mr and Mrs Rodnes Bell. Adam Cullop moves into the Cooper property this week. John Clow to occupy the Nichols property soon. Marge Turner visited Shelvurn Friday and Saturday. Glen Mount of Chicago visits friends here. Dr Sam Tullop of Terre Haute stayed with Ed Herrington’s family. Whitaker of Terre Haute did business here last week. Mrs Belle Kucher of Robinson spends weekend with her children here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Greeg
Clairmount
Rodnes Bell
Adam Cullop
Cooper
John Clow
Nichols
Marge Turner
Shelvurn
Glen Mount
Cheago
Sam Tullop
Terre Haute
Witk Ed Herrington
Lawrenceville
Apatit Whitaker
Belle Kucher
Robinson
Fragmented social notes from a family gathering and incident
The clipping mentions Cin hair onc h Saturday and a visit to his father and sisters over Sunday. Franklin Guyer had a bad runaway last week. The wagon was torn up but the team suffered no injuries. Mr and Mrs John D Thomas hosted a dinner Monday with Phebe Shunk Lena Peénée and several relatives from St Paul Terre Haute Fairbanks and other connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Guyer
John D Thomas
Phebe Shunk
St Paul
Minn
Lena Peénée
Terre Haute
Wj Thomas
Lewis Boatmart
Fairbanks
Ind
Osbéy Segal
Sallie Segal
Rolan Smith
Auburn Politics Warm Up in Sot Efor
Local notes show Marshall family visitors and a Saturday BOE meeting heating up orchard issues. Ben Bhevens to teach summer term at No 45. Josiah Terrell, longtime south sider, dies. Werence Ripp from Terre Haute visits. Elmer Phillips drives road work on West Midway. A quilting bee and home visits appear. Beachout heads to Fayette Washington for a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Somson
Marshall
Ben Bhevens
Josiah Terrell
South Side
Werence Ripp
Terre Haute
Elmer Phillips
West Midway
Shalabuckles
Beachout
Lea Tnesiday
Fayette
Washington
Tor
Incomplete Text Reveals Local Note or Error
Fragments show garbled lines mentioning STUMP Mrs John Spangler and a school closure near a pieric reference. No clear events, dates, or identifiable entities beyond scattered names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stump
John Spangler
Peary
Einiasans
Johnna Baige
Seed oats sold at 30 cents per bushel in local market
Local reports note seed oats at 30 cents a bushel. Several farm items include loss of work horses for Pearl Nicholson and Taylor Stricker, tiling hauled from Martinsville by Pink Clapp, and farm sales by J W B Hutchings to Jesse Meloy. A dog tax shortfall leaves sheep losses uncompensated, weather delays crop sowing, and local teachers Bertie Claypool and Claude Schwartz begin spring terms after passing exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Nicholson
Taylor Stricker
Pink Clapp
Martinsville
J. W. B. Hutchings
Wm H. Hutchings
Jesse Meloy
John Conover
Wadkins
Riley Davis
Bertie Claypool
Fairview
Claude Schwartz
East Liberty
Green Moss School
Insurance Firms Offered Low Rates Amid Market Turbulence
Fragmentary OCR reads as TORNABO and RE insurance a workend with lowest rates. Meisner calls for terms. Rate 7 Cole & Coie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tornabo and
RE Insurance
Meisner Cal
Berms
Cole & Coie
Local residents, moves, and visits ripple through Westfield area
A string of community notes lists Tom Melton moving his saw mill to the Martin Connélly farm and building activity by Hardesty and Clark. Visitors include Rev Perigo of Westfield, Mrs. Albert Pence from Terre Haute, Mrs. Joe Caruthers of Casey, Uncle Sam Wiser returning from Charleston, and Jap Wiser from Effingham. Further items mention Nora Guyer moving to Cartwright farm, rumors of a new store by Mr. Williams of Martinville, and Oscar Warner shipping goods to a Centralia farm. O L Warner travels to Hot Springs Arkansas for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Melton
Perigo
Westfield
Albert Pence
Terre Haute
Joe Caruthers
Casey
Sam Wiser
Charleston
Ott Davis
Auburn
O L. Warner
Jap Wiser
Effingham
Martin Connélly
Hardesty & Clark
Newlin
Barbee
W C Black
Biggs
Oklahoma
Jim Pendal
Tude Connelly
Nora Guyer
Martinaville
Cartwright Farm
Williams
Oscar Warner
Wartinsville
Centralia
Ee Leone
Hegetter
Duane Lot
Cena
Thore. eThessman
L. Warner
Davis Builds New Barn On Local Farm
Very few details remain readable but the report notes Wr Davis is constructing a new barn on a local farm with a possible event on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Davis
Acsopt
Anna Weaver Reynolds obituary notice in Illinois and Indiana
Anna Weaver Reynolds born October 15 1857 near Prairieton Indiana died March 29 1911 in Clark County Illinois at age 63. She married George Higgins August 10 1879 near Hume Edgar County. She joined the M E church at St Paul under Rev Walter Mitchell eight years ago. Funeral held at St Paul Thursday despite poor weather with many mourners. She leaves husband two sons Pearl of Portage Des Sioux Missouri and Charley near his parents two daughters Mrs John Thompson and Mrs Howard Drummons Terre Haute three brothers and two sisters and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Weaver Reynolds
David and
Anna Reynolds
Prairieton
Ind
Clark County
Illinois
George Higgins
Hume
Edgar County
Anderson Township
Walter Mitchell
M. E
St. Paul
Maude
Pearl
Portage Des Souix
Charley
John Thompson
Howard Drummons
Terre Haute
David Reynolds
Indianapolis
James
Moses
Michigan
Jennie Francis
Terregoat
Ian
Mills
Sitedy
Russell
Uncle Henry Moon Dies at 90 After Wood Splitting
Abe Martin reports Uncle Henry Moon aged ninety collapsed and died today after splitting cords of wood. His body was found by four sons returning from a billiard tournament in their hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Moon
Tilford Moots
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Nhi
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Zellar
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Tere
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Marshall Way
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H. B. Blanksenbeker
Sandy
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Migs Mincie Piciard
Altamghat
Ethemi
Hllos
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Weienassee
Warrier
South Side Square
Wallace Baird
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R. A. Mitchell
Eal Arthurs
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