Local Sunday Gatherings Report From Alma Hurst
Weekend visits cited with several names including Alma Hurst Essie Claypool Lloyd Baker and Cleone Pauline Downes. The account notes gatherings around Jessie Wiser Herman Coots and a Chicago theme atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eh Uammond
Hurley Johiu
Alma Hurst
Ro Curtnebe
Essie Claypool
Lloyd Baker
Lamuiston
Clepe Snider Lin Grover
Jim Melts
Gere Ver
Cleone Pauline Downes
Spon
Jessie Wiser
Herman Coots
Chicago
Friday and Sunday Socials Mention Local Residents
The fragment lists visits and family gatherings across several households in small towns. Mentions include Kate Carpenter with Teoh Carpenter, Anna Cambdiu with CB Willams of Scotland, Lucy Champs, John Carpenter's family, Dan Napier with Tay Tor Hebinse, and multiple visits involving Vaughn, Nidty, Cullop, Knight, Piety, Wheeler, and Webb Tuttle among others, with travels to Palestine, Wasen Mears Cary, and Paris.
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Vernie Teavtsem
Ghton
Orts Williams
Local social notes mix with visits across town
Mrs J Haul and Mrs Charles Freeman visited relatives while Emma Kile came from Terre Haute to spend time with grandparents Chris Koppler and family. The day featured gatherings with Louise Bender Eva Zleder and other residents as families hosted and hosted again.
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Omar
Be Dieier
Pet Opar
Chris Koppler
Louise Bender
Eva Zleder
Chris Ua Fees
Dory Meeshep
Martinsvalts
Sass
Fred Kopepede
Tami Cyeda Hale
Naeld Woort
Kas Reamoser
Joe's Fork Society Notice and Community Reminiscences
Local column records social events and greetings for residents including Mrs Noelle and Mr Miller. Notable mentions include family visits, a baby’s or child’s toe injury, and community activities with neighbors Such notes reflect a small town gathering in early May with names such as Opal Walker and Dean Miller appearing among the entries.
West York Residents Share Winter Travels and Visits
Mrs Claude Blife left Miami to spend the winter in Florida visiting relatives. Lindley stayed with James Findley’s family. Roy Blaker of Rob pours Mra Allen Blaker’s family visited Hutsonville and with their parents. Mrs Emanuel Deh and Mrs Felita Evans visited Palestine Friday. Mr and Mrs J Dunlap of Robinson visited their daughter Mrs Lawton Whithers. George Winters residence caught fire Saturday morning causing minor damage. Emma Sious reopened her home after an illness. Joe Sims entertained guests at dinner Sunday.
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Claude bLife
Miami Florida
Lindley
Nto Vmre
James Findley
T. Roy Blaker
Robvoor
Allen Blaker
Hutsonville
Wooyy Hake
Emanuel Deh
Felita Evans
Nell Sloan
Palestine
Mira J Dunlap
Robinson Vis
Lawton Wiphters
Geore Winters
West Union Brief Notices On Saturday Court Nears
Fragmentary notice indicates activity in West Union with references to a marshal, a person named Poorman, and a Friday event. Details are unclear but imply preparatory actions for a local legal or civic proceeding.
Local Families Attend Social Weekends in York and Marshall
A long list of residents and relatives from York and Marshall spent weekends with kin and friends. Visits included Misses Helen and Irma Tharpe, Miss Grady Ogle, Roy Pittenger and family, Saul Pittenger, Walter McCrary, Burl Medsker, Chas Johnson, Chas Fowler, I F E Nichols, Opus Bishek, Cozy at lands Boles, Clara Watls, Susie Walls, Willter Walls, Nelle, Vonda Treadway, and R M Cick ents family. Additional gatherings featured Mrs Randal Haddix, Martha and Ola Collier, Fairy Lichtenberger, Zelpha Bohn, Don Lichtenberger, Palmer Cornwell, Kenneth Carpenter, Charles Taylor, Mrs Martha Brewster, Mrs Otto Alabaugh, Nettle Hollenbeck, and Elizabeth Jeffers family members visiting various relatives.
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Marshall Othe Miller
Darwin
Bruce Miller
SS Corse
York
Walter MiCrary
Craigs Garage
Iowa
Burl Medsker
Robinson
Chas Johnson
Chas Fowler
I. FE Nichols
Terre Haute and
Opus Bishek
Lands Boles
Clara Watls
Susie Walls
Will
Mra Mae Termai
West Anton
Randal Haddix
Will Manhart
Charles Leasure
Wisses
Martha
Ola
Fairy Lichtenberger
Zelpha Bohn
Indianapolis
Don Lichtenberger
Palmer Cornwell
Kenneth Carpenter
Ola Caliter
Charles Taylor
Lawrence Hollenbeck
Martha Brewster
Terry Haute
Otto Alabaugh
Georgetown
Sarah Hollenbeck
Nettle
Nettle Hollenbeck
Miss Iola
Johnnie Jeffers
Elizabeth Jeffers
Nick Myles
Ollie Myles
Louis Myles
Pratrietdss
Misa
Ole Collier
Moonshine and local gatherings clutter a rough report
A disrupted local note lists a string of names and events from Moonshine and nearby areas. The text mentions Miss Mary Deverick, Royal Williams, Casey Darrel, Loren Frederick Burl Welland, Denzil Lachary, Missvdriew, Mrs Tilhte Cox, and JoC Blankenbeker among others, with scattered references to days and possessions but no clear narrative. The fragmentary item reads like a community diary with many unreadable portions.
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Mary Deverick
Royal Williams
Casey Darrel
Raymond
Harold Misner
Loren Frederick
Burl Welland
Denzil
Local residents travel for visits and events
Mrs M M Hoover left Saturday for New York City after a week visiting relatives and handling business. Miss Iva Spellering of Mil liking Decatur spent the weekend with her parents and attended the basketball tournament at Marshall. Mrs Everett Stilwell joined her husband in Indianapolis at the start of the week to establish their future home.
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M M. Hoover
New York City
Iva Spellering
Milliking Decatur
Wes Spellering
Marshall
Everett Stilwell
Indianapolis
Community Notes of Local Visits and Births in Martinsville
Martinsville society pages list Mr and Mrs Ova Stanfire as celebrating a baby boy born Saturday night. Several visitors are noted including Mrs F J James of Pari visiting Mr and Mrs Faller, and Hester Stovall Garrett staying with E S Clayton. Additional arrivals include Mrs W M Kelvey of Bayard Nebraska visiting Dr and Mrs Harry Redman, plus Mrs Chase Melntash and JOC Brydon among Terre Haute guests.
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Ova Stanfire
F J James
Pari
Faller
Hester Stovall Garrett
E S Clayton
Jake Boothe
Rogers
Hot Sophies Ark
W . M.kelvey
Bayard Nebraska
Harry Redman
Missis Webb
Bers ' Thomas
Terre Haute
Chase Melntash
Brydon
Flares
Ott Boran
S. Stull
Local Residents Attend Family Visits and Gatherings
A string of casual visits and social gatherings is recorded across Melrose, Crawford county, and surrounding areas. Families including the Hoskinsons, Wells, Sackriders, Spraker, and Stanfields hosted or visited relatives such as Mrs Dodd, Alva Wells, Omer Stan, and Orin Wells, with weekends featuring multiple guests and family meals.
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Dodd
Melrose
Alvi Wells
Local visits mark midweek social exchanges in Clarksville
Mr and Mrs Elza man and son visited her parents Mr and Mrs Bruce Clapp on Wednesday. Anna Combs spent Saturday with Mrs Clarence Fox. George Hutchings visited Miss Mae Ham on Sunday. Mrs Harry Murphy spent Wednesday with her parents Mr and Mrs George Claypool. Mrs Harvey Shumiher visited Friday with Mrs Sam He and Mrs Sam Reeles. Meo and Mrs John Calbert and son were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Elza Newman. Miss Lillie Shumaker visited friends at Marshall on Saturday. Mildred and Catherine Newman stayed Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Elza Newman.
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Elza
Man
Bruce Clapp
Anna Combs
Clarence Fox
George Hutchings
Mae Ham
Harry Murphy
George Claypool
Harvey Shumiher
Sam He
Sam Reeles
John Rete
John Calbert
Elza Newman
Lillie Shumaker
Marshall
Mildred and
Catherine Newman
Local Social News and Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs Mary Ellis’ illness brings CHOOTAW family to Union Hospital Terre Haute. William Norton shares a Sunday noon visit with Charles Hollenbeck. Several residents visit friends including Maute Blizzard and Le Williams. Norton and Margaret Hollenbeck plan a Grand Prairies trip for work. The Douglas family from Taylorville spend time with Ed Bur Reno and others in the area.
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Edward Burger
Union Hospital
Terre Haut
Mary Ellis
William Norton
Charles Hollenbeck
Maute Blizzard
le Williams
Lesal
Fritz Bender Adu
Kile
Chris Koppler
Avon
Will Um Norton
Margaret Hollenbeck
Grand Prairis
Joh Douglas
Taylorvine
Ed Bur- Reno
Higginbotham
Brett Hollenbeck
Carpenter
Mab
Bethany class entertains at Sam Spellering home
WESTFIELD The Bethany class of the IRSS met Thursday afternoon at Mr. Sam Spellering's home with Mrs. Stoltz leading devotions and a brief business session. Assisting hostesses were Mesdames Mann Drake and Rider. Other local visits noted include J B Brookhart Charleston visitor and E M Towles visiting Benton with uncle M Davis.
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Bethany
I Rss
Sam
M. Davis
Familly
G W Gilbert
Wilbur Moore
Marshall
Mir
John Merrick
FamilyVisit Highlights Local Sunday Gatherings
Cleone resident Dr F S Morrill spent Sunday with his son F S Morrill W M Hawkins and Glenn Morrill of Oilfield. Dewey Connells hosted a visit. Frank Poffinbarger and spouse went to Cases Thursday afternoon to see Emery Guyer and Albert Morrill of Salt Lake who spent Sunday with Cleone friends.
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F S Morrill
W MM Hawkins
Glenn
Oilfield
Dewey Connells
Frank Poffinbarger
Emery Guyer
Albert Morrill
Salt Lake
Cleone
Social visits and illness noted in Iowa and Marshall area
Mrs Flora Meakin of Vinton visited Leroy Sears last week. Dolly McNary and Liza Hackett of Livingston visited Emily Geisert and Minnie. Lena Liffick of Cooper visited her sister Edith Geisert. Will Sears and mother spent time with Clarence Gilbert and family. Earl Sweitzer and wife traveled to Marshall. Mollie Sears visited Ida McClure of Marshall who has been very ill. Ben Cork and family of Livingston spent Sunday with Isaac Francis and family.
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Dolly McNary
Liza Hackett
Livingston
Emily Geisert
Minnie
Lena Liffick
Cooper
Hapel
Edith Geisert
Will Sears
Clarence Gilbert
Oak Grove
Earl Sweitzer
Marshall
Mollie Sears
Ida McClure
McClure
Ben Cork
Isaac Francis
PIKES PEAK Social Visit Notes from Local Families
Mrs Lucy Hollingsworth and Corrie spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Will Elledge. Martha Mae Villeary and brother George visited Alice Hollingsworth. Wm Frazier and the Hollingsworth brothers attended a party at Mr Sadler's Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Sadler and family, W D Downs and wife were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Hollingsworth.
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Lucy Hollingsworth
Corrie
Will Elledge
Martha Mae Villeary
George
Alice Hollingsworth
Wm Frazier
Hollingsworth Brothers
Sadler
W D Downs
Herman Hollingsworth
Little Bobby Defies Mamma Over Struck Matches
Paris Pele Mele records a humorous domestic exchange as Bobby challenges his mother about matches that won t stay lit. The skit plays on speaking back to adults and a child s mischief in a toyish scene.
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Bobby
Mamma
Paris
Gipsy Language and Marriage Customs Across Tribes
The article notes wide variation in language and character among gypsy tribes. In America, younger Gypsies adopt English and forget their native tongues. Intermarriage between different nationalities is uncommon, with Hungarians, Romanians, Brazilians, and Spaniards typically not marrying within their own groups.
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América
Talking to the Deaf How to Communicate Clearly
Doctor Frederick A Green reviews Miss Nevinson advice for speaking with deaf people and their families. Tips include finding the good ear, avoiding shouting, speaking slowly and clearly, facing the listener, emphasizing key words, and gently guiding the conversation back if the deaf person is left out.
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Volta Review
Elizabeth Newon
Western Newspaper Union
Why Men Go Andl Aboard The Dinner Table
A Capper's Weekly vignette from Ottawa depicts a husband praising a fine dinner while his wife notes he has been out two nights that week. The light exchange highlights domestic foibles and social norms of the era.
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Ottawa
Packers in Demand High Wages For Wardrobe Packing Fact
In Paris and London experts are routinely hired to pack women's trunks. In Paris seven of ten wealthy women rely on a professional packer supplied by the modiste or the hotel, with high wages reflecting the specialized service.
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Paris
London
Wife's Rights Defined By Federal Court Decision In California
The federal court ruling defines the average California housewife as earning the same as her husband and holding a half interest in the family income, whether she sews, bakes, cleans, or works outside the home.
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Federal Court
California
Few Agricultural Works In 1681 In Royal Society Library
A note states that in 1681 the Royal Society library held thousands of books but only 35 on agriculture and merely two of those were in English.
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British Royal Society
Discovery of Pepys Diary Found in Cambridge Library
The famous diary of Samuel Pepys, English politician who lived 1623 to 1709, was found in 1825 by Lord Braybrooke in the Pepysian Library Cambridge. It covers the years 1660 to 1669.
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Simuel Pepys
Lord Braybrooke
Pepisian
Cambridge
Elizabeth Zane Heroine of the Revolutionary War
Elizabeth Zane, celebrated for her daring during the Revolution, dashed from the fort under attack to a log hut to seize gunpowder and return with ammunition while resisting Indian fire. Her bold act became a famed tale of colonial courage and resolve.
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Elizabeth Zane
Earliest U S Industry: Jamestown Glassworks
The first industrial enterprise in the United States was a glass bottle factory built in the Virginia colony near Jamestown soon after 1607. A second glass house followed in 1622 to craft glass beads for trade with indigenous peoples.
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U. S
United States
Virginia Colony
Jamestown
Old Colony Life Insurance Company Seeks Agents
Old Colony Life Insurance Company offers agents wider field and opportunity by writing man woman and child from birth to age 60 on annual semi annual or quarterly premium plans up to 5000 for children and 30000 for adults with a liberal commission contract direct with the Home Office for a good personal producer.
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Home Office
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Adam Cullop
Norma Heron
Chicaly
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Aund
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West Linton
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Mio
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Liva
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Boon
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Ray
Freda Norte
Wayne Miller
Her Miller
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Joe Sims
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Grady
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Saul Pittenger
Pavan Pritchard
West Liberty
Jedr Tathedt
Newlin
Elva Newman
Mildred
Kira Newman
Cecile Liffick
Irma Hinkle
West Liberty School
Martinsville
Hilda Busteane
Ressie Ludwig
Terre Hant
Baie
Conmead
Waite
W. Niettert
Qatar
East Mcdaniel
Hoskinson
Martha Hoskinson
Quak Lane
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Ceca
Hursday
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Perry
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Spraker Ware
Anneapolis
Stanfield
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Sunior
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Wells and
Barnett Sackrider
Alva Wells
E Francis
Will Sackrider
M. C Wells
Orin Wells
Near Melrose
Will Cox
Willeasure
Victor
Cecil Wells
I Sackrider
Will McDonald
Crawford County
Clarksville
Westfield
Flora Meakin
Vinton
Leroy Sears
Pikes Peak
Frederick A Green
Health
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Old Colony Life Insurance Company
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