West Union Social Notes Touches Town and Visitors
Mrs Anna Burnside visited Terre Haute while Opal Life of West York visited Miss Covina Marvin. Several residents hosted guests including Mrs James Nichols and Miss Nannie Milam near West York. A birthday party celebrated Mr Newlin with family and friends. The Baptist Ladies Missionary Circle met, a surprise party was held for Sylvester Mundy, and an embroidery club gathered for a Valentine event. The sick list, shipments, road work, and local society meetings are noted alongside community greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Burnside
Terre Haute
West York
Covina Marvin
Stacey Bradbury
Clifford Crumlin
Wm. Marvin
Walter Cline
James Nichols
Nannie Milam
Jesse Evans
Wm Piety
Elsie Cork
Matt Newlin
Mr Newlin
Ladies Missionary Circle of the Baptist Church
J. A Shawler
Rush Dolson
Sylvester Mundy
Claude Kearn
John Mundy
John Lowe
Harry Prust
Retta Kaufman
Pearl McCrory
Billa Williams
Ivan Cine
Merida Williams
Village Notes on Visits and Local Incidents
Mrs Alvey plans to set in cubator soon. Miss Mary Ramsey spent Thursday with Mrs Alvey. Wes Huey studies telegraphy at Big Four depot. Winson Hudson stayed Saturday night with Wes Huey. WHS English had a relapse and Wes not well last week. Hurley Wright of Anderson visited relatives here. Allen Wright and family spent Sunday at Mr Smittkamp's. Albert Hemphill and family at John Ashworth's. Susie Jones and Marshall visitors at H C Greh am's home. NEOM Landers and wife and Mrs H C Grisham at Plainview Farm. Grisham family and Rob English and wife at A P Fawley. Archur Orack returned from Pudley Mo due to rheumatism and grip. Loaded cars on sidetrack near overhead bridge moved after two months with guards during day and another pair at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Jones
Marshall
H C Greham
Neom
Landers
H Cc. Grisham
Plainview Farm
Grisham
Rob English
APL Fawley
Archur Orack
Pudley
Local notes on residents and moves
Fragmentary items report Mrs. Fred Fraker ill last week Henry Garver relocating to Balgar county and Mrs George Heabout o ne ar til y reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fraker
Henry Garver
Balgar County
Forres
Hammond
Weather and farm notices from Clarksville district
Last week brought sun and warmth with light rain snow and a thunderstorm Sunday night. Corn from south of Grandview sold at 95 cents a bushel. Mr Grant moved to the John Heimer farm. Elmer Hutchings returned to Olney. Roe Davis moved to the Niciffer farm near St Louis. Ernie Ross moved to the Bandy farm near Dudley. Mrs Catherine Maggart visited Clarksville area near Clarksville. three years ago heavy snow derailed mail for four days. Mrs Sarah Babcock died at eighty five after pneumonia. funeral at Clarksville led by Rev Carnine. buried in Clarksville cemetery. Polson loses a longtime settler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Grant
McConaha
John Heimer
Elmer Hutchings
Olney
Roe Davis
Niciffer
St. Louis
Ernie Ross
Dudley
Catherine Maggart
Clarksville
Elizabeth Hughes
Nic
Sarah Babcock
Carnine
Methodist Society
Abe
Old Home
Polson
Local society notes and obituaries from the region
Mrs Etta Shank and her son Lester are ill. John Francis and Otto Kidwell left for Kansas last week. Frank Geffs visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Geffs on Sunday. Grace and Flora Newlin of Nelrose spent Saturday with Jesse Thompson. Lene Thompson stayed Friday night with Aunt Mrs Sami Nowan of Melrose. Jake Seaton and family of Kickapoo and James Nelbarscer with family visited Mrs Jr Crandall on Sunday. Mrs Albright of Moriah died Saturday night and funeral services were held Monday with interment at Putterart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis
Otto Kidwell
Kansas
Frank Geffs
John Geffs
Grace
Flora Newlin
Nelrose
Jesse Thompson
Lene Thompson
Sami Nowan
Melrose
Jake Seaton
Kickapoo
James Nelbarscer
Jr. Crandall
Albright
Moriah
Mandass
Putterart
Mrs Crandall and Ada Visit Mrs English at Kickapoo
Mrs E J Crandall and her daughter Miss Ada visited Mrs Ernest English Miss Ada visited Mrs Ernest Earl at Kickapoo on Thursday. Mr Lawrence missed his Zoar appointment Saturday night due to a revival in Shiloh. D I Lingafelter Otto Calvert Tom Deverick and Roy Lingafelter hauled lumber from Hazel Dell last week for a barn for Dan Cooper bought at Olney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Crandall
Ada
Ernest English
Ernest Earl
Kickapoo
Lawrence
Zoar
Shiloh
D I Lingafelter
Otto Calvert
Tom Deverick
Roy Lingafelter
Hazel Dell
Dan Cooper
Olney
Martinsville notes on local politics and family farewells
The column records John Crabtree's 16 year absence return from Oklahoma with his father Pike Crabtree, local candidates browsing for township and city offices, Mrs. William Willis's death and burial plans in Hennessey, Oklahoma, and a community update including local prices, illnesses, visitors, and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobn Crabtree
Gage
Oklo
John
Pike Crabtree
William Willis
Ellwood
North
Washington Street
Hennesey
Okla
Orange Township
Neoga
Wm. W Miller
Terre Haute
Jed
Randall Ave
Will Hess
Decatur
Cumberland Presbyterian Service
the Tabernacle
Martinsville Thaws Bring Road Work And Community News
Ezra Cornwell visited Martinsville on Thursday while Frank Stanfield hauled coal from West Union on Wednesday. The little daughter of Tedge Kinder is ill. Ernest English moves frame material for a new house. Milo Baker suffers broken ribs after a horse kick. Rev Chester Hix preached at Choc taw Saturday and Sunday nights. Several people used thaw to drag roads and deserve commendation. James Howerton, hurt by a barn fall, is able to be about. A surprise birthday for Harry Thompson Wednesday evening ended with an enjoyable night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Cornwell
Martinsville
Frank Stanfield
West Union
Wm Shaffner
Ittle
Tedge Kinderline
Ernest English
Milo Baker
Chester Hix
James Howerton
Harry Thompson
Local Notices and Social Roundup From Terre Haute
Community updates list quarantines visits and guests across Terre Haute Clark County. Notices include executor final report for the estate of George W. Medley due March 1917 and invitations to worship and social events with families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Illinois
Clark
George W. Medley
Clark County
Marshall
Wllneis
Martin “Luther “Medley
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Marshall State Bank
The
Bank of the People
Zelpha Couchman
Grace Blizzard
Flossie
Ona Bartlett
Irene Crow
Jane Morton
Mesdames M. Nichols
F Reisner
C Crumrine
L. Garlin
Husted & Son
Will McKee
Kansas Station
Adenmoor
Charley Johnson
Ladies’ Aid Society
D C Cleaver
Will Beadle
Homer
Mra
George Heabout ‘Ie
Dol&son
Arrow Bond Sale
Bubeck & Gallagher
Clyde Knowles
POV
the Keifer Drug Co
Ben T. Baird
Cole Bros
Red Arrow
Asbury
Everett Hedges
J C Moffitt
Belva Miligans
Quarrantine
Letha Fawley
Henry Shirely
James Adams
Grace Yeley
Georgaia Lee
Will Tucker
Walls
Ivor Coons
Alta Coons
Ross Burkholder
Guy Reynolds
H. V Snedeker
Grover Burkholder
Opal Scholfield
Juanita Snedeker
Ben Davis
Ward
Prater
Groceries and Queensware
Ford
Detroit
Marshall Motor Company
Agt
Albert Sockler
Mgr
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