Thanksgiving Visits Network of Local Families
A long list of area residents traveled to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Students and faculty from various colleges visited parents in Indiana and Illinois, with many trips to Indianapolis, Chicago, St Louis, Greencastle, Bloomington, Champaign, and Joliet. A large family reunion occurred on East Washington Street, followed by meals and gatherings across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Bowman
Champaign
Sumner C Bowman
Nena Jones
Hazel Cali
Velda Jordan
Chicago
Bruce Collins
Charleston
Lois Warters
Alma J Smith
Indianapolis
John McKnight
Harry Huston
St Louis
Henry Wekeman
Jean Booker
Augusta
Harold Stubblefield
B. Stubblefield
Maurine Johnson
Ruth Emrich
Millikin University
Decatur
Dean Dyer
Twinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
E. A Dyer
Eleanor Franklin
Mattoon High School
Kent Ho Morgan
Harry Davis
South Bend
Arthur Davis
Helen Grant
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
H M Grant Munson Harris
Indiana University
C. M Harrier
Albert Stohr
Kenelyn Crandall
Robinson
William Richardson
Ferne Meeker
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bruce Meeker
Eleanor Parcel
Springfield
U.S Parcel
Annette Emrich
Westville
W S. Emrich
H. B. Roebuck
Estyla
Lawrenceville
B. F. Holscher
Ben C. Waterman
Effingham
Herbert A Davis
Robert F Lee
East Washington Street
Thanksgiving Day Greetings From Families Near Oli ver
Simmerty and family spent Thanksgiving day with his parents duke Simmerty and wife near Oliver. G Bee and H E Clear were in Marshall Monday. Quick, who attends caboc oh Wiley at Terre Haute, spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs D Quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Barnes
Jewett
C. S. Rollingsa
John Renner
Florence Osborn
Arch Kennedy Arno Wernz
Hattie Lee
Carter See
Cecil See
Gee
Simmerty
Duke Simmerty
Oliver
G Bee
H .E Clear
Marshell
Aesadele Quick
Caboc Oh Wiley
Terre Haute
Mrs. D Quick
Sunday Visits Reported Across Local Families
A series of social visits are recorded as Carpenter family members spent Sunday with niece Lucy Chambers and children Wilma Carpenter with Mable Jackson. Mrs Mary Carpenter and Mrs Ben Miller with son Delmar visited Abbie Reasor. Otis Williams and family visited E Wyrick and wife. James and Vern Steward from Paris and Jean Arbuckle visited Ben Miller. Rodney Gard and family with Aliie Reasor and son were noted. Henry Edward visited Henry Miller and family Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Carpenter
Mable Jackson
Mary Carpenter
Ben Miller
Delmar
Abbie Reasor
Otis Wiliams
E. Wyrick
James
Vern Steward
Paris
Jean Arbuckle
Rodney Gard
Aliie Reasor
Henry Edward
Henry Miller
West York Social Visit Notes From Sunday Gatherings
Mr and Mrs J T Wheeler and family visited their daughter at West Union Sunday. Lulu Heiser and son traveled with Seymour to visit Ike Seymour’s parents Saturday and returned Sunday. Stoltz of Sumner visited Willard Miller’s family Sunday and Monday. Clark family from York spent Sunday with Viv Blair. Cullop family from Marshall visited friends Saturday afternoon. Buckner family from Decatur called on Reynolds family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J T Wheeler
Mrs Russell and Son
West Union
Lulu Heiser
Seymour
Ike Seymour
French Stoltz
Sumner
Willard Miller
Mre
Clark
York
Fred Blair
Samuel Cullop
Norma Jane
Betty
Marshall
Edward Buckner
Decatur
G Reynolds
Charles Winters
Chicago
Arthur Tarman
Arthur Sinclair
Terre Haute
T. Cunningham
Wilfred
Edgar Rowe
Naomi
Helen
Neoga
Harry Byar
Sarah Lane
East St. Louis
Emma Williams
Elizabeth Sullivan
Edith
Vevay Park
Richard Kitchen
Martinsville
Olney
C. T. Ishler
Moberly
Cy Fasig
L. G. Fasig
Sarah Flenner
Sally Lindsay
Chris Sharp
C Baird
L. M Wilson
Ed Beachout
Edith Hymer
Gladys Hutchings
Rosalee Sinclair
Maxine Greenwell
Winifred Cunningham
Pauline Alton
Ethel Hymer
Fred Sinclair
Claud McDaniel
Forrest McNary
Eb McNary
May Woods
Charleston
E.S Clayton
East Main Street
Dan Elmore
Stewart
Martinsville Social Notes Include Visitors and Talks
Martinsville residents hosted Thanksgiving visits from Casey and Indianapolis alike. The Calendar Circle met with a large crowd, now totaling 136 members. Local happenings include purchases on Washington Street, a new light plant takeover, and multiple trips to Chicago, Terre Haute, and Mayo Clinic for family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Duncan
Lottie
Casey
J W Wood
Robinson
Ima Griffin
Jake Heffley
Calendar Circle
Minnie Horrall
Thelma
Indianapolis
Fdna Taylor
Martinsville
Church of God
Leatherman
Obituary of Jesse Lathrop Born in Clark County Illinois
Jesse Lathrop son of Arthemus and Martha Lathrop born in Clark county Illinois on February 18 1847 passed away. The notice notes his birth and family and provides the basic obituary details found in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Arthemus
Martha Lathrop
Clark County
Illinois
Funeral Notice for Civil War Veteran in Indiana
The obituary records the death of a 78 year old man visiting Indianapolis on November 25 1925. He married Sophia E Beach in 1866 and after her death in 1918 remarried Florence E Huston in 1923. He leaves two sons Perl and an award winner and a daughter Mrs Clarice Tingley, plus two grandsons and 16 great grandchildren. He was a longtime M B church member, Civil War veteran of Co N First Indiana Heavy Artillery and member of I C O F lodge No 26 West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M
J. M. Huston
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sophia E. Beach
Arcola
Ill
Cora
Bertha
Martha
Amanda
Florence E. Huston
Terre
Hall
Perl
Award
Clarice Tingley
M. B. Church
Obituary and notices from Darwin church services
Mr Lathrop described as broad minded in life and faith. Odd Fellows conducted funeral at Darwin church with interment in Darwin cemetery. Rev Howard Leach officiated. Also a note that the Prince of Wales grows fat on an Africa trip. Mrs W T Machlan to visit Terre Haute with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathrop
Darwin
Howard Leach
MBE
Marshall
Prince of Wales
Africa
Fort Worth
Wm. T. Machlan
Terre Haute
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Edward Turner
Illinois University
J. E. Turner
O . Williams
Sheboygan
Wis
Cecile Allenthorp
Richard Brooks
Cobleigh A Peake
Olivet
A. Peake
Lucy Chambers
West York
Ent
Guy Gallatin
Delashmutt
Washington St
Frank Crane
Dayton
Ohio
Robert
Wi Newton
Cerro Gordo
State Commerce Commission
Gertrude Ryan
Mayo Bros. Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Kenneth Tageart
Jesse Lathrop
Florence and Perfection
Florence Hotblast
Florence Ranges
Majestic Ranges
Burdsal
Cole
Itar
Crosley
Ecroseey
LES Stors
The
Odd Fellows
Liberty Variety Store
Santa Claus
Fa Liberty Variety Store
Brunswick
Columbia
Machine
H. M. Dewey & Company
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