Avon cleda Lycan completes successful school term
Cleda Lycan and family members visit Terre Haute relatives while others attend local gatherings. Mrs Finkbiner visits Elsie Strohm. Freda Romoser heads to work for Mrs Fawley near Marshall. The outings include Zepha Bohn surprise at Snyder and visits among Strohm, Romoser, and Bender families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleda Lycan
Chris Koppler
Cleda Kile
Fred Koppler
John Koppler
Terre. Haute
Chris Finkbiner
Elsie Strohm
Freda Romoser
Fawley
Marshall
Paul Finkbiner
Jacob Gard
Ben Strohm
Lida Albrecht
Naomi Koppler
Terre Haute
Elsie
Lester Romoser
Zelpha Bohn
Snyder
Leon Bender
Kile
Herbert Bender
John Buzzard
Choctaw
Local residents tied to travels and visits in Indiana
McKeen A Stowe was in Terre Haute on Monday. Barbara Lee returned home Thursday after ten days with cousin Mary Dutton. Mrs Clayton Roads was to Marsh all Tuesday. Ida Black and daughter Faye came home Sunday after a few days in Paris. Henry Sharp and family returned from Florida after spending the winter there. Mrs Cecil Lee and children were in Terre Haute Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jesse Kennedy spent Sunday with Arch Kennedy and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stowe
Terre Haute
Barbara Lee
Mary Dutton
Clayton Roads
Marshall
Ida Black
Faye
Paris
Henry Sharp
Florida
Cecil Lee
Jesse Kennedy
Arch Kennedy
Page Marrs
Nora Statesman
Myrtle Hammond
Tommie Marrs
Marcella
Melvin
Hugar McConchie
Wilbur Cartright
Irma
Carroll Hinkle
Floyd Lowery
Westfield
Ivan
Harold Bardin
Dulcie McConchie
Alva Curtright
Herman Hinkle
Frank Hinkle
Isaac Rardin
Mollie Curtright
Clarksville
Bruce
Tommie Liffick
Claude Newman
George Heltsley
Cildren
Joan Gilbert
Anna Hammond
Tomamle Marrs
Cecile Liffick
Mildred Newman
Edith Heltsley
Foster McConchie
Sylvan Curtright
George van Lankin
Jennie Tyler
Paris Hospital
Nancy Snyder
W. Grover Oda Marrs
Issac
Local Social Notes From Marshall Area
Sunday visits feature Ray Buser with sister and family. Marshall residents hosted a string of drop ins including Mr and Mrs Felix Ferrel J J Grove and wives and others from Edgar and Rob inson counties. Continuous social calls mark a quiet weekend in Marshall with dinners and afternoons hosted by Sam Michael Sarah Carney and Fanny Davis among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Buser
Felix, Ferrel
J. J. Grove
Marshall
Shelby Redmon
Od Downs
Johnie Redmon
Edgar County
Shell Redmon
W 1D Downs
Lloyd Hollingsworth
Edgar Osborn
Robinson
Roy Wallace
Sam Michael Annie Gallagher
Bele
Sarah Carney
Frank Babcock
Grandview
Sam Michael
Sarah Barnes
Nancy Michie
Fanny Davis
Clarksville
Pelix Ferrer
Local Social Notes From Snyder and Nearby Towns
Winnie Clements visited her aunt Mrs Rush Clements at Snyder last week. Norman Hagar and Sammy Treadway of Pekin came Saturday to visit homefolks. Mr and Mrs Malcolm Knight spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett of Hutsonville. Mrs Abbie Lewis and daughter Melle and Mrs Lelia Evans were Sunday guests of Mrs Amanda Lindley. The stork visited Mr and Mrs Leo Reynolds and left a baby girl Friday. Miss Hale Whittaker visited Terre Haute Monday and Tuesday. J Amstott of Martinsville is visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Mattox west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Clements
Rush Clements
Snyder
Norman Hagar
Sammy Treadway
Pekin
Malcolm Knight
Robert Bennett
Hutsonville
Ike Seymour
Abbie Lewis
Melle
Lelia Evans
Amanda Lindley
Roe Barrett
Marion
Delma Stanfield
Lois
Irma Hill
Doris Barrett
Martin Newlin
Raymon Melton
Allen Hicks
Sherman Eagler
Indianapolis
Stork
Leo Reynolds
Ira Seigel
Robinson and Hutsonville
Hale Whittaker
Terre Haute
J. Amstott
Martinsville
Henry Mattox
Pleasant Grove Social Notes Show Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Virgil Fox visited the Babcocks in Grandview on Sunday. Mrs John Philips stayed with her daughter Mrs Charley Graham Jr. and Mrs Timothy Babcock visited Abe Babcock and family. Fred Wieland made two business trips to Paris Tuesday. Dorothy Phillips spent Friday with Lars Lycan and Sira Joan Findley called on Flora Graham Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Fox
Frank Babcock
Grandview
John Philips
Charley Graham Jr
Timothy Babcock
Abe Asbcock
Fred Wieland
Paris
Dorothy Phillips
Lars Lycan
Sira
Joan Findley
Flora Graham
Thelma Pearce Surprised By Friends In Home Gathering
Thelma Pearce traveled to Indianapolis for summer plans. Friends gathered Friday night at her home to surprise her with a list including Opal Kirchner Marguerite Burger Cleda Lucan Dorothy Phillips Della Morgan Flossie Morgan Martha Pearce Stella Edna Pearce Orville McCleary Denver Sims Carl Lucan Truman Morgan Ray Wilson Hornbrook Truman Joe Lucian Murphy Ernie Burger Milo Lloyd Frank Wilfred Pearce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Pearce
Indianapolis
Opal Kirchner
Marguerite Burger
Cleda Lucan
Dorothy Phillips
Della
Flossie Morgan
Martha
Stella
Edna Pearce
Orville McCleary
Denver Sims
Carl Lucan
Truman Morgan
Ray
Wilson Hornbrook
Truman
Joe
Lucian Murphy
Ernie Burger
Milo
Lloyd
Frank
Wilfred Pearce
West Liberty Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
West Liberty weekly column lists visits and gatherings across town. Residents such as Marrs Statesman Hammond and McConchie share time with families. schooling notes mention a successful year and a 21 pupil roll.
Moonshine Ray Girdley Family Welcomes Baby Daughter
Revival services are under way at Misner church. The infant daughter of Martin McDaniel and wife was buried at Butternutt last Wednesday. Tilden Crouch elected school director at Cottonwood election Saturday. Miss Mary Deverick visited Casey Wallace Elliott and East McDaniel family. Riley Ling afelter's Max, Roy Frederick's son, broke his arm after falling from a pony Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Girdley
Misner Church
Martin McDaniel
Butternutt
Tilden Crouch
Cottonwood
Mary Deverick
Casey Wallace Elliott
East McDaniel
Riley Lingafelter
Max
Roy Frederick
Velma TLouren Williams Born To Otis And Mrs Williams
Joe and Mrs Otis Williams welcomed Velma TLouren an eleven and a half pound girl. A carpenter spent Sunday with Hershel Cline. Wilma Carpenter visited Florence Miller while Dorsa Reasor and family joined Ben Miller and David Thompson with Henry Miller. Wilma Carpenter and Florence Miller visited Mrs Ben Miller on Tuesday. Mrs Fred Ledermann visited Mrs Bertha Higginbotham Thursday. David Walker visited Monday with Henry Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Williams
Velma Tlouren
A Carpenter
Hershel Cline
Wilma Carpenter
Florence Miller Dorsa Reasor
Ben Miller
David Thompson
Henry Miller
Florence Miller
Fred Ledermann
Bertha ‘Higginbotham
David Walker
Local Notices: Funeral and Family Visits Reported
Martin Wernz and family attended the funeral of his mother in Terre Haute last Monday. Mrs Emily Gefsert and daughter Minnie visited Robert Gefsert at Marshall last Friday. Mollie Sears and daughter Elnora Black attended the funeral of Emma Taylor Hickman in Covington Indiana Sunday. Arno Shaw and family of Lawrenceville and John Sullivan and family of McClure spent Sunday with Willy Travolla and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Wernz
Mr. Wernz
Terre Haute
Emily Gefsert
Minnie
Robert Gefsert
Marshall
Mollie Sears
Elnora Black
Emma Taylor Hickman
Covington
Indiana
Arno Shaw
Lawrenceville
John Sullivan
McClure
Willy Travolla
Local social notes highlight births and visits
Miss Lena Liffick of Cope Notaysel spent Saturday night with her sister Mrs Kenneth Geisert and family. James Pickens Jr and wife celebrate the arrival of a baby girl born Saturday. Mrs Eliza Hackett attended a meeting at Marshall Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena’ Liffick
Cope Notaysel
Kenneth Geisert
James Pickens Jr
Eliza Hackett
Marshall
Community Social Notes Report Visitors and Elections
Last week several residents visited family homes across the area including Armstr ong and McKeen communities. Schools held election and John Snedeker was elected director succeeding Al Weaver. Local funerals and weekend visits by relatives were noted among residents.
Local Residents Socialize and Travel in Western Indiana
West Union residents and relatives socialize across towns with L E Nichols families, Fred Baker, Nick Geheb, Adam Haddix, John Mundy and others. Many make trips to Marshall Terre Haute Hutsonville Detroit and Palestine for business visits and family gatherings.
Snyder Area Social and Visit Roundup
Snyder residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. The Spanglers and their son Norman planned a move to Portland Oregon. Tingley traveled to Gary Indiana to seek work. The Gollier and Bowles families visited the Hollenbecks. Haddix and Huffington were in town visiting tires and friends, while Bert Walt and children visited with sisters Martha and Ola Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fréd Bowles
Russell Haddix
Marshall
Raymond Huffington
Gary
Ind
Snyder
Les
Bert Walt
Robinson
Martha
Ola Collier
Palmer
Cornwell
Kenneth Carpenter
Sarah Hollenbeck
Nettie
Charles Leasura
Ray Manhart
Social Visit Recap From Friday To Thursday
Mrs Randall Haddix spent Friday afternoon with Misses Martha and Ola Collier. Miss Goldie Reese and Ray Manhart were guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Leasure Thursday. Mrs Palmer Cornwell spent Saturday with her sisters Miss Martha and Ola Collier and Mrs Bert Wait. Mr and Mrs Roy Pittenger and daughter visited Thursday with her mother Mrs Sarah Myles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Haddix
Martha
Ola Collier
Goldie Reese
Ray Manhart
Chas. Leasure
Palmer Cornwell
Bert Wait
Roy Pittenger
Sarah Myles
Terre Haute Social Roundup
Dolson Will Hendrix and a family were in Terre Haute Saturday. Mrs D Tate visits with her two daughters Mrs Jerry Claypool and Mrs Ernest Reely. Oscar Leach spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Nick Hurst at Auburn. A infant son of Mr and Mrs David Montgomery broke his arm last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hendrix
Terre Haute
D Tate
Jerry Claypool
Ernest Reely
Oscar Leach
Nick Hurst
Auburn
David Montgomery
Davison Family Weekend Visits Mentioned
Mr and Mrs Gerald Davison and their son Quinton spent Sunday with David Spittler. Wesley Carpenter visited John Carpenter. Mildred Ledermann stayed with Mrs Anna Lambdin. Otis Williams and wife welcomed a baby girl born Tuesday. Mrs Mary Carpenter staying with daughter Mrs Clara Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Davison
Quinton
David Spittler
Wesley Carpenter
John Carpenters
Mildred Ledermann
Anna Lambdin
Otis Williams
Mary Carpenter
Clara Williams
Obituary of Sarah Brown Rollings Passes Away at 79
Sarah Jane Rollings was born January 28 1847 in Zanesville Ohio and died March 24 1826 at age 79 years 1 month 24 days. Survived by brothers William Dennison Joseph West Terre Haute Walter Riley Indiana and sister Amelia Shick Zanesville. A Methodist church member she was known as a friend to children. Funeral at 2 30 Friday at Dunlap Chapel with Rev R F Purdue. interment Dunlap Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Rollings
Zanesville
Ohio
Alphonse Brown
William
Dennison
Joseph
West Terre Haute
Walter
Riley
Indiana
Amelia Shick
Methodist Church
Dunlap Chapel
R. F. Purdue
Dunlap Cemetery
Neighborhood Social Roundup and Visits
Five Points residents hosted dinners with the Burkett and Morgan families. Numerous small visits occurred across Sunday and Monday with extended kin in Linton Veach and Wilhoit families. Funeral attendance for Harold Reed’s son noted at Marshall.
Social News From Marshall And Vicinity
Thej following week saw many local visits and gatherings. Miss Thelma Brosman spent days with Loi Linton family and Audrian Linton and Thelma Brosman visited Martinsville School. Several families, including Veach and Wilhoit clans, were guests over Sunday. Mrs Anna Veach and Mrs Joe Burkett helped with quilting. Audrian Linton and Lloyd Hendrix attended Sunday school at the Christian church in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Morgan
Joe Burkett
Betty
Glenn
Kenneth
Doris
Iris Wilhoit
Mildred Bell
James Burkett
Everett
Lester Veach
Lloyd Hendrix
Lon Linton
Johnnie Hutchings
Reba
Audrian Linton
Chester
Willie Veach
Chas Morgan
Henry Morgan
Clark Leggett
Lorene
John Reed
Harold
Marshall
Martinsville
Virgil Veach
Homer Hendrix
Dean
Hazel Linton
Newt Brosman
Thelma Brosman
Loi Linton
Thelma Bros Man
Dale Wilhoit
Kansas Station
Geo Morgan
Will McKee
Ernie Bishop
Anna Veach
Lillie
Marie Burkett
Nick Reed
Paul
Henry Murphy
Christian Church
Chas. Morgan
Tom Morgan
Obituary of Mark Hogue
Mark Thurman Hogue son of Jacob and Susan Hogue was born July 17 1905 one mile north of Clarksville Illinois and died March 23 1926 at age 20 years eight months six days. He leaves a father and mother two brothers Wesley and Floyd a sister Bertha two half brothers Charles Clapp Everett Clapp three half sisters Mrs Kirch ner Mrs Frank Snyder Mrs Herschel Prince and many relatives. Funeral services were at Clarksville Baptist church conducted by Eld W A Fuson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Thurman Hogue
Jacob
Susan Hogue
Clarksville
Ilinois
Toss
Wesley Hogue
Kansas
Floyd
Miss Bertha
Charles Clapp
Marshall
Everett Clapp
Charles Kirchner
Frank Snyder
Utah
Herschel Prince
Burgess
Clarksville Baptist Church
Eld. W. A. Fuson
Margaret Salena Baily
Thomas
Margaret Bailey
Edgar County
Dennis
John Wesley Yeargin
Walter
Ella Jons
Dennison
Lincoln Grmm
Terre Haute
Daniel
Danville
William Mr
John
Murphysboro
Thinois
Elisha
Mary
Mattie
Sarah
Advent Christian Church of
Yeargin
M. E. ‘Church
X F
Purdue
Wilson
Obituaries of Mrs Charles Wesser and Mrs Salena Yeargin
Two obituary notices detail deaths in 1926. Mrs Martha Jane Wesser, born 1855, dies at 70 with ten children and several siblings. burial in Macke cemetery after Methodist church affiliation. Mrs Salena Yeargin, born 1867, dies at 58. survived by son Walter, siblings and extended family. funeral at Dennison M E Church South and burial at Wilson cemetery.
Edward Eaton obituary details birth death and marriage
Edward Hamilton Eaton born November 24, 1890, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Eston, died April 10, 1926 age 35 years 4 months 17 days. Married Mamie M Jones at Marshal Illinois on April 16, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hamilton Eaton
Frank Eston
Mamie M. Jones
Marshal
Ilinois
Garner Town Social and Local Visits Highlight Meeting
Mrs Henry Setzer Fred Hewitt and wife attended a Marshall meeting led by Rev Wheldon. Richard Broadhurst with wife and son Walter from Oklahoma is visiting Terre Haute. Roy Medley family spent Sunday at Lett Hewitt's. EMS We M Higginbotham and daughter Winona called on Mrs J R Lee. Délphia and Lola Setzer visited Terre Haute last Saturday. Chas Hewitt's chicken house was raided by thieves Friday night prompting warnings to guard poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Beltz
John Beltz
Earl Weaver
Melvin
Clara Flowers
McKeen
Ed Setzer
M. M Weaver
S. S
J L. Hawker
Zion
Wanda Gallington
Stata Ling
Iva Medley
Terre Haute
John Wyrick
Herman Saiter
Violet
J. A. Welsh
Herman Welsh
Louisville
John Garner
No 2
Armstrong Church
Wheeldon Myria Travolta
Martin Wednz
Pleasanthill
John Snedeker
al Weaver
Bertha Wernz
Lenora
Liza Hackett
Dollie McNary
Chas. Sweitzer
Fred Pine
Henry Setzer
Fred Hewitt
Marshall
Wheldon
Richard Broadhurst
Walter
Oklahoma
Roy Medley
Funeral Observed For Mrs Will Whits In Ohio Area
John Carpenter and son Johnny and Henry Kile attended the funeral of Mrs Will Whits on Thursday. The report notes visitations and family gatherings around the time, with mentions of Mrs Lucy Chambers, Mrs Anne Lambdin, Mrs Emily Freeman, and Mrs Katie Carpenter visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carpenter
Johnny
Henry Kile
Will Whits
Ohio
France
Dan Napién
Carpenter
Mis
Lucy Chambers
Katie Carpenter
Anne
Lambdin
Alice Lambdin Ang
Emily Freeman
Cmeriedskde
Adan Re
Fred Shotts
Obituary notices death of union member and survivors
The deceased leaves a widow and one son Robert with his father and mother, two brothers Eaton and Walter Eaton of Kokomo Indiana, and two sisters Mary Short and Lola Pierson of Clinton Indiana. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:00 pm at the residence with Rev R C Mowery officiating, assisted by Rev John Mundorf. Interment in Marshall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iRobart
Franklin
Tifa
Mioums
Robert
Sivns M Eaton
Walter O. Eaton
Kokomo
Indiana
Mary ©. Short
Lola Pierson
Clinton
R. C. Mowery
John Mundorf
Marshall Cemetery
Birth and death of Oliver S. Francis in Clark County
Oliver S. Francis born May 30 1855 in Clark County died April 7 1926 age 70 years 10 months 7 days. He lived in Clark County except two years in Kansas. Survived by four brothers John M and James Ridgefarm Isaac and David Clark County. Converted 40 years ago at Fishback School House. Funeral Friday at 10 at Cooper Chapel Rev G M Beltz Enterprise Kansas. Interment Black Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver S. Francis
Joseph
Mandy Francis
Clark County
Kansas
John M
James
Ridgefarm
Isaac
David
Fishback School House
Cooper Chapel
G. M. Beltz
Enterprise
Black Cemetery
Ulrey Lambs Bring Good Price on Chicago Market
Clark County Farm Advisor W. W. Merritt notes docking and castration improve lamb carcasses and marketability. He cites M. H. Alrey of Orange township whose docked lambs sold in Chicago for 15.26 per hundred after weighing 100 pounds, a gain over undocked stock despite small docking losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Merritt
Clark County
Mr. Merritt
M. H. Alrey
Orange Township
Chicago
Indianapolis Live Stock Market Snapshot and Notices
Hog prices showed a moderate run with light and medium hogs up to 80 cents, big hogs 10 to 15 cents higher around 11.75 to 12, top 14, bulk sows 10.50 to 11 as buyers seek demand. Cattle and calves steadier with good steer and cow demand. veals steady to down. Also includes partial notices of thanks and local civic notes, plus anecdotes on apples and rail transport in Calhoun county and Missouri river trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Tibbs
Drake
Also Mentioned on This Page
AVON
Pikes Peak
West York
Pleasant Grove
West Liberty
Fishback
Armstrong
West Union
Guy Hand
Quaker Lane
L. E. Nichols
Fred Baker
Nick Geheb
Adam Haddix
John Mundy
Ralph Orcutt
John Muncy
Ben Crocker
Foster Whitlock
Craig Garage
J E Clatfelter
I. E Nichols
Emily Marvin
A C Whitlock
Wm Harrison
Sam Nichols
Taylor Robinson
Melrose
Lawrence Hull
Rock Island
Fred Reisner
Emery Snyder
Grace Mundy
Hiram Hilbert
T. L. Orsbrook
A.C. Whitlock
Wm. Harrison
Palestine
Gordon Coryell
Detroit
Mich
Reece Daughtery
York
L. E. Nichols and Son
Vernon
Marion Collier
Septer Collier
Dolson
Sarah Brown
Mark Hogue
Charles Wesser
Martha Jane Wesser
Chas. Wesser
Ernest
Fred
Lottie
Lawrence
Harry
Peter
Belle
Lyman Kuykendall
Wabash Township
Pauline Hixon
Sarah Davison
Alice Hamilton
Frank Murphy
Lower Wabash
Bert Eckel
Macke
Salena Yeorgin
Edward Saton
Garner
Allright
Mowery
Bro. Mundorf
Mr. Cole
Mamie Eaton
Edwin Eaton
Frank Eaton
Calhoun County
Clinoig
Ulinois
Illinois
Mississippi
Kansas Gazette
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