Local notices of business changes and social events
The item lists Canton Dixon forming a new partnership with Ross Holler to run an implement business as C A Dixon Ross. Holler will manage the brick yard and farm. A reunion at Fears Post No 549 G A R Robinson's Grove is planned with a lath presentation from the Lincoln homestead in Springfield. Various local happenings include store transfers, health news from Guthrie, an arm injury, army exam, dances, serenades, and school term starting in Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton -Dixon
Ross Holler
Ross
Robinson
Igrove
C. A. Gulley
Guthrie
Okla
Twentieth Century Health Association
Robert Clark
Amos Pritchard
Milo ‘Davidson
Ten Years Ago A Barnstorming Injury And Local Social Notes
Ten years ago last Thursday Louis Kerr son of Mrs. Jayne Kerr broke both bones of an arm playing circus stunts. A concert under Clarence Black drew a small crowd at M B church Monday evening. Miss Lizzie Spotts hosted guests including Miss Ethel English of Danville and Miss Laura Shipman of Terre Haute last Wednesday. Ruth and Hattie Clark entertained at dinner Thursday with guests from Terre Haute and others, including Ova Creal and Edna and Pauline Mayer, Ruth Foster and Allie Stevens. Several guests are teachers who will winter in various states. Mr and Mrs RL Warriner visited Rossville relatives. Mrs Se Whitlock and daughter Florence from Tuscola visited Mrs Florence Whitlock the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Jayne B. Kerr
M. B. Church
Clarence ‘Black
Lizzie * Spotts
Ethel English
Dan‘ville
Laura, Shipman
Terre Haute
Ruth
Hattie Clark
Ova Creal
Edna and Pauline ‘Mayer
Frequent Visitors and Local News From Melrose and Union
Melrose and Union areas report social visits and family gatherings with residents traveling to Martinsville Paris and Terre Haute. Notable incidents include a lightning death of Bruce Daugherée’s horse and mule and several relatives hosting guests, plus upcoming sales and reuniting events in the community.
New Office Repaint Gives Entirely New Appearance
The interior of the Randall Stephenson office has been repainted which gives the space a markedly new appearance. The work aims to refresh the aging area and improve the overall ambiance for visitors and staff.
Lightning Kills Horses and Mules at Martinsville Farm
Lightning struck the Daughhetes barn north of Martinsville damaging the property and killing five horses and two mules leaving the farmer without any horses on the homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Local Names Annotated in Township Census Fragments
A fragmented OCR list records numerous individuals with ages and townships such as Wabash Terre Haute and Marshall in Indiana. Names include Davis, Doolittle, Bagge, Thompson, Reed, Hood, Moore, Harper, Carter, and others with ages 18 to 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Davis
Ora Grazige
Lala. Doolittle
Orange
Charley Bagge
Wabash
Helen
Thompson
Terre Emitase
Terre’ Haute
Homer
Jean
West
Union
Marie ‘Casin
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W. G.'Perisho
Renin G
M. To
L. Ruben
Jaynes
John ‘Tattlefield
Grace
Caroline Minrphy
Covington Ky
Rey
Aarshall
Hetite
Buick
Sedan
Beach Paes
Bedoa
Butch
Potuss
Taree
Coupe
le Edgar
Biwick Bite
Air
Dolson
Clark
Everett Meloy
Near
Paris
Owen Hendrix
Charles Burkett
John
Wood
Edna
John Alexander
Len Beachout
Terre
Haute
Sant-Brosman
Thomas
Nicholson
Grandview
George Nicholson
Bruce Daugherée
Theron Murphy
Terre -Haute
Stephen, Hutchings
Olney
Hutchings
George Claypool
Chicago
Ophir Claypool
Jennie Claypool
Kenneth
Aubrey
Sanford
C. W. Landis
Jess Hurst
George Bueschmeyer
Gladys Bardin
Frank Nay
Redman
Mary Haughn
Indiana
Marlin Claypool
Ollie Veach
Harold Claypool
San Diego
Calif
Ray Brummett
Orvillé Patchett
Martins
Ville
Cy W. Goekler
C. W. Goekler
Melrose
Martinsville
Ernest Wells
Nick Thompson
Otho Freaman
Byram Hasten
Bert Eckle
Fuson
Hetget
Hye
Teasion Diguta
Ny Cdo
Herald
of Sreunion
Oakdale Farm
Wits
Medsker
Dallis
Dea Thompson
Mia
Edna Crumlin
Elza Fasig
Chester
Snavely
Wm. Medaker
Mea.Fasig
Geo
Paxton
Faale
Algo
Ernest
Wells
Chas
Ana Orpha ‘Poulter
Atym
Everett Carper
Hilda | Fably
Mona’ Hainey
Ben
G. ‘Snavely
Fred
Silas
Elmer Snavely
Bennett
Sack. Ridér
Jbedaone
Tenet Ecker
Opal’ Elston
Dave Elston
Sidell
Thomas Gain
Orpheus Robey
Fred “Robey
John Rozene
R. Ly Brant
Rs. Elia
Robey
Stewardson
Nett
Vand
Léowis Neff
Marion
Ohio
Dan ‘Neff
Wand
And
Eda" Renner
Craig
Lloyd
Mary
Jane
John 'Rademaker
Albert
Robert Geisert
Wilma
Leonard King
Bred - ‘Abel
Arty Finklener
eWilliam Schaefer
Es Holzworth
Laybold
Hutton, Ind
Jones
Presto
Mr. Jones
American ' “Legion ‘Weekly
Frank
Malloy
B. J. “McCormick
Mary Hurst
Alice
Cora’ Baird
Sarah Alliger
Atina Schweitzer
Steiner
Guinnip
Mra
Emma Gayhari
Bruner’s
Heinz Spaghetti
State College’ of Agriculture
Randall
Marshall
Westfield
Kansas
Peete
China
Col
Duncan
Omabe
Nobraske
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