Local social notes report visits and health updates
Mrs Sophia Keys visited Chrisman on Sunday. Clarence Coryell shows typhoid fever improvement. Lake Eisner of Farmersburg Indiana visited here Saturday. Albert Bonesteel is on the mend after illness. Alva Orcutt discharged from navy and home. Eva Jackson of Mt Carmel attended reunion and visited relatives. Leonard Maring of Terre Haute and wife with Flora Groves and family visited Lawrenceville relatives. Chas Snavely of Sullivan and family visited J L Roberts family. Nellie Rook from Ellery and mother attended reunion. Myles Murphy family visited Jesse Foraker in Lawrenceville. Local service flag bears twenty two stars. two blue stars remain, all others returned uninjured. Floyd Baker returned to Terre Haute water works position after government service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Keys
Chrisman
Clarence Coryell
Lake Eisner
Farmersburg
Ind
Albert Bonesteel
Alva Orcutt
Navy
Eva Jackson
Mt. Carmel
Leonard Maring
Terre Haute
Flora Groves
Lawrenceville
Henry Clark
Chas. Snavely
Sullivan
Snavely
J. L. Roberts
Nellie Rook
Ellery
Myles Murphy
Murphy
Jesse Foraker
Floyd Baker
Terre Haute Water Works
York area visitors share news of gatherings and arrivals
Nell Rook and Eve Ill's mother visited Mrs Joe Sims in West York. Albert Reynolds and family from Fairfield visited. Ozie Raider from Chicago stayed with Mr and Mrs Joseph Sims. L Mount and Priscilla Mount from Chicago visited. G F Smith from Lawrenceville joined Viola Smith for a York reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Rook
Eve Ill
Joe Sims
Albert Reynolds
Fairfield
Ozie Raider
Chicago
Joseph Sims
L. Mount
Priscilla Mount
G. F. Smith
Lawrenceville
Viola Smith
York
Local Families Visit and Notables Return Home
A string of social visits and arrivals fills town life. Joseph Green buys the Stevens property in the south part of town and plans to move in. Marines and air service veterans George Ryerson and Earl Bradbury return home. Dinners and reunions occur as Frances Kelly’s birthday gathers relatives in Sullivan. Various travelers and relatives from Indiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma visit or are guests of local families.
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Nicol
Take Street
Joseph
Green
Stevens
Town
Dante Wells
Lawrenceville
S. M. Baker
Charles Buckner
Lorain
Martha
Indianapolis
Ind
George Ryerson
Earl Bradbury
Air Service
Martin Newlin
W. H. Piety
West Union
Frances Kelly
Sullivan
Indiana
Fred Blair
Otto Decker
Blair
John Blair
Terre Haute
O C Smith
Irene
Margaret Ellen
Benton
Dorothy York
Porterville
Viola Smith
York
George Bishop
Verde
Palestine
Pricilla Mount
Clara
Martinsville visitors and out-of-town residents in town
A compilation of residents and guests seen in Martinsville includes Thornburgh of Shiloh Ida Switzer visiting Clifton Wil Beadle of Auburn Joe Davis of Orange and John Stevens of Auburn among others John Thornburgh Indianapolis Phillip Huffman Toledo and Comrade Gilbert Mauk of Dodge City Kansas are noted visiting. One car load of sheep was shipped from the local market priced 12 to 15 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburgh
Shiloh
Ida Switzer
Clifton
Wil Beadle
Auburn
Joe Davis
Orange
John Stevens
Giles Miller
North Side
Mt Vernon
Ill
John Thornburgh
Indianapolis
Westfield Social Note Highlights Guests and Travels
Mrs William Yates and two children of Kankakee visited Mr and Mrs Earl Moore last week. Mrs ARR Hays and grandson Halford Hays returned Thursday after several months in Los Angeles. E F Bardin and family of Rosville Indiana stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs Jackson Bardin last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M Kelly
Martinsville
Anna Hall
Barbara Connelley
Perry Black
Marshall
Earl Hammond
Near Westfield
Ada Waters
Near Flat Rock
Clark County
L. Bishop
George
John
Francesco
Normane Ladd
Samuel Thompson
Adams County
William Yates
Kankakee
Earl Moore
Arr. Hays
Halford Hays
Los Angeles
Cal
E F .Bardin
Rosnville
Ind
Jackson Bardin
Casey Man Takes Over Sugar Creek Creamery Branch
Geo Carr of Casey has assumed leadership of the local Sugar Creek Creamery Company branch. A social note records numerous arrivals and visits from residents visiting relatives in Indiana Ohio Illinois and Michigan. The piece also notes church basement dedication by the Church of God Beth el with Rev Updegraff and local clergy participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Times
Geo. Carr
Casey
Sugar Creek Creamery Company
H. A. Werts
Findlay
Ohio
Pauline Clawson Arived
Indianapolis
Detroit
Mich
Church of God
Lightning Burns Ben Stevenson's Barn North of Martinsville
The large country barn of Ben Stevenson one mile north of Martinsville was struck by lightning during a heavy rain storm last week. It burned with hay grain farm implements and wagons. He had overlooked his insurance so the loss is a total one, estimated at four to five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Stevenson
Martinsville
Boy Scout Veterans Shape Future Citizenship
Veterans, old and new, are praised for molding national character. A rising generation of five year scouts is urged to live by scouting principles beyond uniforms to ensure lasting civic impact and world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
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A Scout Paradise Camp on the Edge of a Shimmering Shore
A nostalgic verse invites Scouts to a lakeside camp by a blue-pickerel pond with red-winged birds, a jolly lodge, a swing, and a warm campfire. It promises swift tent setup, neat bunks, and nights filled with nature’s music as the troop gathers for work and play.
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Polo, Ill
Lillian Poole
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Grace Collier
Carrie Switzer
Emma Gard
Ben Ogle
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Abe Good
George Strohm
Henry Hutchinson
Clarence Tingley
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W M Collier
Dewey Craig
Nick Myles
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O P Sharp
Geneva Palmer
Mike Reely
Foster Hornbrook
Lillie Johnson
Percy Murphy
Leo Hornbrook
Madge Houl-ingsworth
Leslie Clapp
Wes Cale
Hughie Hornbrook
Mae Rupp
Theron Murphy
Willie Beuhler
Lu. Johnson
Russell Murphy
Mable Hornbrook
Hugh Johnson
Carl Smitcam
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Hurschel Knowles
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Kirchner & Williams Lumber Co
Pythian Theatre
E’ight Reels
Mabel Normand
Fred Marvin
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