Local Social Notes From Marshall Area
Miss Emma Craig guests with sister Mrs Clayton Spittler and other visits fill a weekend. Lillian Freeman stays with sister Mrs Philip Spittler and family. Elizabeth Jackson of Choctaw visits daughter Mrs L D Coombs. Several families share Sunday visits and farm talk across Marshall and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Craig
Clayton Spittler
Lillian Freeman
Philip Spittler
Elizabeth Jackson
Choctaw
L. D Coombs
Jesse Maxwell
Zela Kile
Gertrude Schlosser
Norah
Tornado and Fire Insurance by Cole and Cole
Cole and Cole offer insurance on farm and city property in strong companies at lowest rates. Contact Marshall for terms or to write for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole & Cole, Marshall, Iil
Dennison Social Notes Mention Visits and Illness
Mrs Alf Joy is quite sick. J M Taylor visited as a Marshall guest. Frank Montgomery visited Terre Haute. Mrs Lucy Jones of Terre Haute spent time with her parents. Many residents, including Rev G A Stacuis and families, Mr and Mrs Panley, and Mr and Mrs Carl Nickles, are mentioned with visits and moved to farms. Additional reports note Rig Liggett's illness and funeral in Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Joy
J. M Taylor
Marshall
Frank Montgomery
Terre Haute
Joseph Taylor
Lucy Jones
Panley
A Stacuis
Jo Johns
James R Johns
Josephine Schofield
Carrie Griffith
Josie Johns
Carl Nickles
Viola
Nettle Taylor
Ora Kuykendall
John M. Taylor
John Farris
Moore Farm
Dennison
Jerome Nickles
Harry
Fred
Walter Tingley
Grandma Taylor
Fred Raisiter
Minnie
Jennie Beitz
Dan Sweitzer
Robert
Emma Sweitzer
James McClure
McKeen
Grandma Powell
Eva McClure
Robert Sweitzer
Roads Improve as Residents Travel Sunday
Willan Osborn motored to Terre Haute Sunday with Dolla Owens and Bir. Mrs. Mc Venry dined with Mr. and Mrs. Carter Lee and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Osborn
Terre Haute
Dolla Owens
Bir
Dolson notes and local movements from Effingham to Terre Haute
A Mr Cook of Effingham moved to the Dolson area onto the John Schwartz Jr farm recently. Edgar Hammond, once from Dolson, lost fingers in a Terre Haute planing mill accident and is now out of hospital. Virgil Hurst and family visited his parents. Few oats sown, fields too wet. Ernie Ross leased and plans to move to John Nidiffer farm. Will Davis visited son Roe near Kansas Station. Old Nelson correspondence from April 1889 recalls local offices, property moves, and pension awards to Henry Duran and Nathan Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Cook
Effingham
John Schwartz
Edgar Hammond
Dolson
Terre Haute
Virgil Hurst
Pearlie
Rabbit Ridge
John L. Hurst
Ernie Ross
John Nidiffer
Will Davis
Roe
Kansas Station
Old Nelson
Nathan Hazen
Miles Hall
Henry Millhouse
Hutchen Marrs
EH le
Welch
Chart Vile
Win
Veach
Marian
Clarksville
Church of God Society
Blue Grass
Henry Duran
Nathan Hurst
Local Chronicles: Casey Area Social Notes Update
Don Thompson shows improvement after illness. Alva Thompson and wife visited Elmer Briggs in Casey. Frank Dehl sold a valuable horse last week. Roscoe Deverick visited Casey on Monday. Mrs. Rachel Soward and Edith spent Thursday with Mrs. Wm. McDaniel. Mrs. Deliah Green visiting relatives nearby. Miss Rose Green, Miss Laurel Green, and Nellie Schoffstall spent Sunday with Sadie Olive and Mildred Baxter. Miss Lenore Bennett, Grace Baxter and Lena Thompson called on Lillian and Pansy Green. Mrs. Emily and Mae Bennett were seen in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Thompson
Alva Thompson
Casey
Elmer Briggs
Frank Dehl
Roscoe Deverick
Casey’ S
Rachel Soward
Edith
Wm. McDaniel
Déliah’ Green
Rose
Laurel Green
Nellie Schoffstall
Sadie Olive
Mildred Baxter
Lenore Bennett
Easter entertainment planned at Willow Creek church
Sunday notes list many local visitors and calls out a law suit heard before Esquire Dead. Grant Weir sued Cam Crandall with Crandall prevailing. Several families visit relatives across Martinsville Pleasant Hill Robinson and Mar shall areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquire
Grant Weir
Cam Crandall
Arthur Poorman
Marshall
Mr. Gaines
Robinson
Epworth League Easter Program Planned At Local Church
A large crowd attended Sunday night church activities. Families shared visits and attendance at a funeral near Oak Grove. The Epworth League will present a special Easter program with instrumental music and recitations led by Miss Alice Matthew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Flora Elliott
Katherine Fairgrief
Eliza Taylor
Oak Grove
Hazel Fairgrief
Chrisman
Ruth Weaver
Mayme Fairgrief
Hazel Elliott
Ruby Setzer
Gwin Rutledge
David Setzer
Marshall
Otto Travitoff
Della Weaver
Alice Matthew
Local residents and visitors noted in Martinsville area items
Ray Smith works for Bert Washburn and Frank Dehl. Families and neighbors visited in Martinsville and nearby towns including Danville Casey Porterville and Yale. Distemper affects horses. Sylvester Crandall returned from Florida reporting a dreath. Harry Zellars and Bertha Chapman wed. couple to farm near Porterville. Preaching at Zoar. J O Deverick and Eastman family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J D. Bennett
Sycamore
B Neiburger
Jacob Seaton
Hunt City
Charlie Nash
Casey
Sylvester Crandall
Narcoosee
Florida
John Vaught
Walnut Prairie
Levi Staley
Porterville
Clarence Maring
Martinsville
Judge Henry Company
James Seaton
Zoar
Ova Chapman
John Geffs
Jacob
Yale
Lewis Spaugh
Ed Bennett
J. O Deverick
Grandpa Eastman
J. R. Deverick
Local Notes From Homer and Nearby
Homer School opened Monday with Mabel Buckle as teacher. Earl Newman works in the dispatcher's office in Terre Haute. Mr West of Indiana is now third trick operator at the tower. Nelson Shaffner is seriously ill from age related complications. Seth Husted has been in Marshall supervising Doll orchard spraying. Nick Hurst plans a new shop and stock at Adenmoor. Joseph Currey visited with Hymera relatives. An April 27 good roads day is set to improve the National Road. Grandmother Smithley remains about the same. Freedom church attendance is healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Buckle
Earl Newman
Terre Haute
Mr West
Indiana
Nelson Shaffner
Seth Husted
Marshall
Nick Hurst
Adenmoor
Joseph Currey
Hymera
Ind
Brossman
Mr Early
Martinsville sale profits and local notices sweep up town
Three lots of Wm Vaughn sold at $300 and two in Lafferty’s addition at $150 at the conservator sale. Visitors from Kansas Ill Charleston Marshall Terre Haute. Easter programs planned. Depot roof fire fright but damped. Alfalfa planned by Newt Richart. Garden making starts. Highway commissioner salary set at $3.50 per day. Rev G C T Sishler attends funeral. Rev Crosley now permanent Baptist pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Vaughn
Conservator
Lafferty
Will Andrews
Kansas
Ill
John Andrews
Philip Lee
Charleston
Elisha Claypool
Marshall
Mr. Rowe
Terre Haute
Chas. Rowe
Sallie Lindsey
Vine Street
Newt Richart
Anderson
GC. T. Sishler
Alexander
Church of God
Ilinois
Henry Kile
Allright
Delila Smith
Crosley
Baptist Church
Board of Town Auditors
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Oyal Baking Power
Mises
Blanche Williams
Anna Lee
Grace and
Rudgeley
Jay Yeley
Jack Higginbotham
West Terre Haute
Clayton Higginbotham
Carter Lee
Dan Quick
L. L. Snedeker
George Caldwell
Harry Snedeker
James Black
W Wilford
Perry Pine
al Dow
Hattle Lee
Elsa Thompson
Ed Tyhurst
Jap Cox
Tilden
Crouch
Noble
Clinton Green
John
William Crouch
The
Missionary Society
Willow Creek Church
Jesse Blankenbaker
Will Orndorff
Ray Smith
Bert Washburn
Samuel Dehl
Lonnie Galey
John Blakeman
C. D. Crandall
Lene Dehls
Arthur Meltoy
J. P. Bennett
Homer
Possum Ridge
Trixie Cunningham
Ruth Martin
Mary Wright
Morgan Sweet
Emma Waynire
Grandma Smithley
Vada Stagg
Austin Sweet
Jack Sweet
Freedom
Plainy Price Store
East Main Street
Plain Price Store
Black & Hutchinson’s
Lockard
Burbank
Ohio
Ferguson-McKinney
Douglas
Rae He
Undersen
H. T. Klaszinsky
East Main St
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