Community Notes and Local Visitors Return for Holidays
Will Alexander returns from New York where he is stationed in the service Basil Yargas of Akron Ohio visits his parents True Bartlett comes home for holidays Tom Apgar relocates and works as barber at the Bush shop Walter McCorry visits relatives Saturday Mrs Wim Crumlin on sick list James Nichols and Jessie Evans mine coal on Busell farm Repbert Prust from Akron Ohio visits parents over holidays Burglars attempt to rob our bank Saturday night but fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Alexander
New York
Basil Yargas
Akron
Ohio
Tom Apgar
Walter McCorry
Wim Crumlin
James Nichols
Jessie Evans
Busell
Repbert Prust
Local Social Notes Highlight Martinsville Area Visits
Choctaw Mees Molla Thompson and son Poevr spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Ruth Washer Moonte. Several residents, including Briday Blizzard, Carl Miller and wife, and Jesse Walker, spent weekends with family and attended church at Spike Town. Other entries note visits in Terre Haute and Potter Hall, oil lease work near Martinsville, and holiday travel plans as relatives gather across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mees Molla Thompson
Poevr
Ruth Washer Moonte
Fartha Blizzard
Briday
Adam White
Martinsville Civic Notes and Local Visits
Community updates mention a mayoral election due to Ed McNarlan’s relocation, several visitors including Elas Blankenbeker and J T Chapman from Orange, and oil interest by James Lindsey in Robinson. Other items include a four week evangelistic campaign at Mr church, Mrs L C Snavely injuring her wrist, and local hog prices at $1300 per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Church
L. C
Nelson Baker
Orange
Wallace Washburn
Neal Barkalow
Melrose
Will Medsker
Edward Buckle
Eldorado
Kansas
Holiday Travelers and Local Society Notes
Mr and Mrs W oD Scudamore and Mrs W H Workheiser visited St Louis and St Petersburg Fla relatives for holidays. Families plan winter stays in Florida and California. Local residents travel to Detroit Chicago Indianapolis Davenport and more for holidays. A Five Hundred club gathered for a social at the Huston residence and a high school concert raised funds for instruments. The water wagon is now used for sprinkling only.
Local notes on residents and visitors
Orange Audry White works at Hutsonville. Jay Little and Eileen Meeker excel at this writing. Harry Downey, wounded in France, has returned home on furlough and uses crutches while recovering. Thomas Layton and wife shopped in Martinsville. Orvil Phillipps of Marshall visited family. Myrtie Hull of Casey visited Morton Mills over Sunday. Roy Hardway returned from Oklahoma. Loved Bakers had dinner with John Weber. Harry McDaniels of Marshall visited Alma Swope. Olan Swope spent Sunday with Ray Layton. James Boyer remains ill. Clyde Weber visited Ernest Swope Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audry White
Hutsonville
Jay Little
Eileen Meeker
Harry Downey
France
Chicago Hospital
Thomas Layton
Martinsville
Orvil Phillipps
Marshall
Myrtie Hull
Casey
Morton Mills
Roy Hardway
Oklahoma
John Weber
Harry McDaniels
Alma Swope
Olan Swope
Ray Layton
James Boyer
Clyde Weber
Ernest Swope
West York community notes on visits and events
Rey Shoaff filled his appointment at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Mrs Mack Vaughn of Montpelier Idaho visited Mrs Carrie Nidley and family. Mrs Pearl Nicols and Mrs Charlie Murphy of York shopped in town Thursday. Mesdames Will Miller The Seymour and Bess Holaday shopped at Robinson Saturday. Mrs I W Hall of West Union visited Thursday. Mrs Leo Stevens and children visited Hutsonville grandfather Jervus Henderson Friday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Sims hosted a family dinner Sunday for Mack Vaughn of Montpelier Idaho. Fred Blair and Norma Mae spent Sunday with Fred Blair Sr near West Terre Haute. Mr and Mrs James Weldon and sons Brice and Morgan of Walnut Prairie visited Sunday. Morgan was in Baltimore as a sailor. Rosa Bradbury and Earl Bradbury went to Robinson Wednesday to see Mrs Harper Reynolds at Allens’ Sanitarium. Mr and Mrs Harrison McCrory are visiting relatives nearby. School play and pie supper Saturday drew large crowds. proceeds about 4000 to buy library books. Marshall Lindles of Toledo visited Carrie Nidley’s family over Christmas. Joe Sims family received worms their son Ralph married Asha Poller of Kenosha Wisconsin. they will reside in Kenosha. Ike Seymour visited his daughter Mrs Edward Heiser in Terre Haute Sunday.
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Wiehael Jo Duffy
Mondas
Pradford
Peon
Julia Willer
Ion
Cicago
Harold Miller
Sanford Miller
Nettle Emrich
St Mary's of the Woods
W S Emrich
Harold Day
Oakland
Ill
W . Buckler
M. W Buckle
St Louis
J. Hinkley
Westfield
Mack Vaughn
Montpelier
Idaho
Vaughn
Carrie Nidley
Pearl Nicols
Charlie Murphy
York
Will Miller
the Seymour and
Bess Holaday
Robinson
I W Hall
West Union
Leo Stevens
Hutsonville
J¢ Vrus Henderson
Joseph Sims
Fot
James Weldon
Brice and
Morgan
Walnut Praira
Baltimore
Rosa Bradbury
Earl
Mer Bradbury
Harper Reynolds
Allens’ Sanitarium
Harrison McCrory
Marshall Lindles
Toledo
Ohio
Mordyas
Carrie Nidey
Joe Sims
Worms
Ralph
Asha Poller
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Ike Seymour
Edward Heiser
Terre Haute
Christmas Week Social Notes From Clarksville Area
SOUTH DOLSON resident John Cole buzzed wood for John Philips Thursday and Friday. Dayton Arbogast moved to West field last week. Mr and Mrs James Isaac of Dennison visited John E Graham and relatives. Earnest Freeland left Clarksville school for holidays with Casey folk. Roy Fox and family of Pleasant Hill spent Sunday with Wi Fox. A Christmas tree program was held at Clarksville school Friday. Mr and Mrs Euphas Hornbrook are the proud parents of a new baby born December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cole
John Philips
Dayton
Indian place names and meanings explain regional terms
The text explains etymologies of U S state names. TeOm Menclature Tilinois Michigan Minnesota Ohio Wisconsin are described as meanings linked to tribes land fish weir sky tinted water and rushing water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio
Wisconsin
Burgess Flash Lights and Auto Batteries Sale
A Marshall dealer promotes Burgess Flash Lights as ideal Christmas gifts and advertises a full stock of flash lights and batteries. They ship Prest-O-Lite storage batteries monthly, offer battery recharging and winter storage, and claim long standing service to automobile owners with contact via phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brandenstein
Marshall
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