Barriers Times Local Notices Missing Context
Fragmentary OCR shows a meeting about purchasing a site for a school building and several short items. Names include Pierre Blanchard New Orleans and Mrs Kate L Davis Springfield Mo. Family travel mentions Frank Howe and others. No clear narrative or date due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
Rshish
Wiig Lippincott
Pierre ‘Blanchard
New Orleans
Kate Ls
John Hiers
Cumberland
Teedey
Browne
Coffeyville
Frank Howe
Green Bay
Wis
Howe
Howard Holmes
Miss Mabel
Scott Harrison
Holmes
Pittsburg
Frank Patrick
Glenn
Maringo
Ohio
Lee Patrick
Johnstown
C. A. Canady
Westfield Recap Notices Sept. Horse Show Homecoming
The Westfield section notes a horse show and homecoming planned for September 12 to 14. A 9 14% pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs F E Woodard Tuesday. Peter Rogers injured his ankle in a hay baler. J S Williams of Missouri visited. Samuel Spellbring rushed to Terre Haute by his brother Dr Spellbring. L B Porterfield and family returned from Shamrock Oklahoma where he worked in the oil field. Whiswand well north of town shows slight oil, suggesting a potential pool and more drilling nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Woodard
Peter Rogers
J. S. Williams
Missouri
Samuel Spellbring
Terre Haute
Dr. Spellbring
L B. Porterfield
Shamrock
Oklo
Local Notes on Weddings Church and Community
John Beachout buys a new auto. Bethel Sunday school plans a Thursday picnic. Rev. Mr. Smith resigns from the Baptist church. Cleo Murphy and family visit from Marshall. Harry Tuttle and wife from Springfield visit relatives. Elmer Phillips drives to Dudley to recover Silas Elledge's car. George Walker and family from the South Side visit friends. Baptist ice cream social planned on church lawn Saturday evening. Road workers on the concrete project grew weary Friday with two under doctor care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beachout
Bethel
Wil Brosman
Mr. Smith
Baptist Church
Cleo Murphy
Marshall
Harry Tuttle
Springfield
Elmer Phillips
Dudley
Silas Elledge
George Walker
South Side
Local Notes From Martinsville And Surrounding Areas
Leon Dodd builds a new house while C Wells drives a new Ford. Hasten was in Martinsville Saturday. English in Marshall Wednesday. English Bros. threshed nearby last week. Harry Dudley returned Friday from Indiana visit. Nick Thompson works at the American school. Watermelons hauled through town. J B Padgett ill with rheumatism. Miss Ruth Cade visiting Myrtle Pendleton. Elmer Snavely sick from heat. Morgan trip for river watermelons. camp meeting at Martinsville. Ed MecDaniel poisoned by canned goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dodd
C. Wells
G. Hasten
Martinsville
Ernest English
Marshall
L. A. Shawler
West Union
English Bros
Harry Dudley
Indiana
Nick Thompson
Ruth Cade
Danville
Ind
Myrtle Pendleton
Elmer
J. BE. Padgett
Martinsville News Notes Heat Affects Residents And Visitors
The Martinsville report covers local heat problems with Ed Medsker and Charles Hodges from Melrose visiting, Will Hess moving to Decatur, and Allen Anderson plus Perry Bleck from Parker in town. It notes a horse’s death from heat, upcoming fair Sept 1 to 9, a large church picnic, ambulance heat incidents, and a long list of townsfolk including Irene Williams visiting relatives and a note on high living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Medsker
Charles Hodges
Melrose
Will Hess
Decatur
Allen ‘Anderson
Perry Bleck
Parker
Stephen Taggart
Glen. Thornsburg
Indianapolis
George Paxton
Brewer
Isaac Ighler
Qeurone Falcon
Star
Miller & Rowland
Blue Grass
Jacob Green
Greenup
Harve Neer
Theodore Hardway
Joseph Campbell
Roy McNarlan
Ab Miller
C. T. Ishler
Sullivan
Ind
Church of God
Harve Fasig Grove
Irene Williams
Watertown
S. D
Arthur Williams
Kenneth Taggart
Frank Midcalf
Ray Gallatin
Fred Wood
Ed McNarlan
York Street
J. A. Stout
The
Pocahontas
Harvest Home Picnic and Local Farm Notes at West Liberty
Local letters report a harvest home picnic from Kansas, plus an ice cream social at the Clarksville Baptist society. Farmers note poor timothy seed yields, first load of watermelons passed through, and a concrete arch on East Liberty road near Glen Clapp’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Kansas
Clarksville Baptist" Society
East Liberty Road
Glen Clapp
John
Dave “Montgomery
Casey
Betsy’ Daugherty
William Veach
Milo Claypool
of. Marshall
John ‘Ross
Green -Moss School
Jerry
Claypool
Nicholson
Glenn Ross
Brazil
Ind
Woodmen ‘Lodge
Clarksville
Maude. Peck
Ralph
Lenore
Mar ‘Shall
Emanuel. Clapp
Blanch’ Montgomery
Maggie Miller
Isaac Leach
Jerry’ Claypool
Social and movement notes from Terre Haute area
Short items report visits by Robert Dorehey and family from Terre Haute and Harry Harbor's party from near Chrisman. Modern Woodmen host a social Sept. 2 on school grounds. Charley Burkett and Clarence Goeckler swap homes near Grandview and West Terre Haute. Madge Miller visits relatives near West Terre Haute. Tom Findley returns from a Kansas Oklahoma trip with Homer Brassman. A not guilty verdict is discussed as not a true victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dorehey
Terre Haute
Harry Harbor
Chrisman
Charley, Burkett
Grandview
Clarence Goeckler
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