Weekend Visits Highlight Small Town Ties
Verleigh Burdett of Wyanett spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Burdett. Claire Chrysler, Indiana Central College student, visited her parents Mr and Mrs Fred L Chrysler. Mir and Mrs W L Garrison traveled to Matto for Irene Garrison's illness. Ira Babcock family hosted Eva June with Sarah Bruce and Jennie Searls. Mrs A E Glick's trip to Ridgeway followed her father William Longfellow's serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verleigh Burdett
Wyanett
John Burdett
A. E. Glick
Ridgeway
Wm Longfellow
Claire Chrysler
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis
Fred L. Chrysler
Mir
W L. Garrison
Matto
Irene
Ira Babcock
Eva June
Greenville
Sarah Bruce
Jennie Searls
Westfield Family News and Social Visits
Westfield gossip notes list Mr and Mrs Alva Applegate welcoming a son born on Saturday February 11. Mrs DO A Lafferty from Jewett visited sister Mrs Della Luther. Frank Williams and a son. Farrel visited Evanston to see Cleo Williams at St Francis Hospital. Frank Baker of Urbana visited Ira Williams and old friends. Mr and Mrs George Tarble of Paris were guests of 4 B Reeds. Mrs J W Simmins and children stayed with Mrs Edgar Haugh in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Applegate
DO A Lafferty
Jewett
Della Luther
Frank Willams
Farrel
Evanstom
Cleo Williams
St Francis Hospital
Frank Baker
Urbana
Ira
George Tarble
Paris
Reeds
J W Simmins
Edgar Haugh
Kansas
Martinsville Social News and Local Events
Mr and Mrs Jake Booth returned home from Indianapolis. Mrs Booth attended the Spring Opening. Jesse Collier and family spent the weekend with Mrs Minnie Collier and attended Fred Collier’s funeral. Fred Marie Deahl underwent TB bone surgery near Charleston. T E Cross hosted a Sunday dinner. O T Morris and Harry Morris visited with Mrs Francis Gruber of Kansas. A new fraternity Delta Lambda Sigma formed at Charleston with Martinsville boys Cedric Henley John Ennis and Hov Ratts joining TC membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Booth
Indianapolis
Booth
Jesse Collier
Betty
O T Morris
Harry Morris
Francis Gruber
Kansas
Charleston
Delta Lambda Sigma
Martinsville
Charleston TC
Cedric Henley
John Ennis
Hov Ratts
Miss Nelle Daugherty Birthday Party Attended
Mrs Jack Barker hosted a group for Miss Nelle Daugherty s twentieth birthday party last Monday night The gathering included Nina Whitman Lina Whitman Ruby Bonesteele Nelle Daugherty Martha Black and others The evening featured games and refreshments of candy pie and coffee at the Barker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Daugherty
Ruby Bonesteele
Nina
Lina Whitman
Marshall
Claude Pee
Graysville
Neal Daugherty
Jack Barker
Bill Starks
Bill Pulleyblank
John Riggs
Charlie Roberts
Hammond Family Announces New Baby Arrival
Mr and Mrs Gus Hammond announce the arrival of a new baby. Harry Freeman and family from St Marys of the Woods Indiana visited his parents Sunday. Mrs Lulu Thompson visited her daughter Mrs Reno Shawler at West Union Thursday. Jake Batts and wife and Mrs Ida McCourt spent Friday in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hammond
Harry Freeman
St. Marys-of-th-Woods
Ind
Lulu Thompson
Reno Shawler
West Union
Jake Batts
Ida McCourt
Terre Haute
West Union Sale Lunch at George Cline’s Sale Day
The M.A's will serve lunch at George Cline's sale on March 1. Roy McCrory and family moved to Lonnie Nichols prece. Mas Coombes and Mrs Bargevet Foomana visited Mrs Bora Crumlin on Monday afternoon. The Hassam Star school of instruction is set for a day next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.a’s
George Cline
Hassam
Roy McCrory
Lonnie Nichols
Dirs
Mas Coombes
Bargervet Foomana
Bora Crumlin
West York Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
West York society items record numerous visits and family news. Dale Quin ten, born Thursday to Mr and Mrs John Athey, is noted as a new arrival. Several residents travel to Robinson and Paris for visits, dinners, and weekend stays, with others attending a bridge party at Hutsonville.
Frances Irene Hilbert Born To Mr And Mrs George Hilbert
A baby girl named Frances Irene was born at the home of Mr and Mrs George Hilbert last week. Mrs Robert Buckle visited her parents in Auburn Mississippi, and Ola Collier plans store remodeling with new merchandise. Mrs Henry Bohn visited daughter in Gars and Mrs Edward Norris spent time in Chicago with son Floyd Norris. Lydia Hilbert remains seriously ill. Sargh Hutchinson of Casey spent two weeks with his mother Mary Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Athey
Dale Quinten
Cecil Bell
Paris
Ike Seymour
R. L. Bell
Everett Clark
Robinson
George S. Rains
Rogers
Arkansas
S . Buckner
W. E. Ormiston
James Lindley
Adam Cullop
Will Miller
Chas. E. Rains
Dee Rains
Lawrence Newlin
Jessie Tuttle
Universalist Mission Circle
Ed Musgrave
A. B. McNutt
Louis
Will Musgrave
Angie Reynolds
Robinson and
Palestine
DD Reynolds
Orville Medsker
Mildren
Truman
Martha Pearce
Melrose
Allen Hicks
Carroll Cox
Norman Richards
Jay Harrington
Knox County
Ed Harrington
Joseph Sims
Chicago
Ozie Race
Clem
Floyd
Cebron Sims
Tavia Dix
LaMotte Prairie
Bert Mehler
Chase Rains
Vee Rains
Ollie Lindley
George Hilbert
Frances Irene
Robert Buckle
Henry Bradley
Auburn
Ola Collier
Henry Bohn
Raymond Huffington
Gars
Edward Norris
Floyd Norris
Lydia Hilbert
Martinsville visitors and local movements noted
Mr and Mrs Sylvan Richey and two children visited Mr and Mrs J W Hutchings in Martinsville. Mr and Mrs George Claypool spent time with their daughter Mrs Harry Murphy near Pleasant Grove. Emmett Meloy visited Paris with relatives early in the week. David Nicholson, injured recently, is slowly recovering. Mrs Moses Johnson has been ill the past days. Ray Newman and family moved to Ed Beachout's near Five Points Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolson
Sylvan Richey
J W Hutchings
Martinsville
George Claypool
Harry Murphy
Pleasant Grove
Emmett Meloy
Paris
David Nicholson
Moses Johnson
Ray Newman
Ed Beachout
Five Points
Memoriam for Christenz Rolson Remembrance
In memory of our dear mother Christenz Rolson who died three years ago this February Missed by The Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christenz Rolson
Sanitation plan saves poultry raiser heavy losses
A Scott county poultry raiser reports cutting chick losses to 11 percent and hen losses to four percent after adopting the University of Illinois sanitation plan. Yearly gains include faster stock growth and higher cockerel prices, while hundreds of flock owners join the farm flock record project to improve outcomes through yarding and portable housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ill
Scott County
Extension Service
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
H. H. Alp
Alp
County Court Actions And Prohibition Case Summary
In the estate matters of Helen Cooper and John Mathew and Anna Seidel, guardianship and inventories are approved, partial reports filed, and estates recorded. The People vs Jean Sprague covers plea guilty with 120 days on the penal farm, carrying concealed weapons bond set at 1000, and a disorderly conduct fine of 1 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mathew
Anna Seidel
People
Jean Sprague
Vandalia
Plerda
Mental disease and youth moral health in crime views
A columnist argues that conflicting medical opinions on murderers erode faith in science. They blame youth exposure to salacious crime news, parental neglect, and permissive press for criminal acts, urging strict moral training to prevent insanity and murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Dad
Common Sense Pays Not A Fable Of Medical Hokum
A wary tale recounts an old friend buying a dubious hernia cure advertised with guarantees. He purchases a kit of gauze and adhesive for ten dollars, finds no relief, and learns the hard lesson that fake remedies prey on trusting buyers. The piece warns that fools learn only after being stung and that vast sums are spent on such hokum.
Tuberculosis in Cows Declining in Illinois
Springfield Illinois February 23 health officials report a drop in bovine tuberculosis. For every seven cows testing tubercular in the year ending June 30 last, only three are diseased in the past six months. Across Clark Crawford counties 6404 tested and 6 reactors found. Cumberland 2875 tested and 20 reactors. Douglas 5631 tested and 38 reactors. Edgar Coles 2263 tested and 2 reactors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Inspection Service
State Department of Agriculture
Clark-Crawford
Cumberland County
Douglas County
Edgar-Coles Counties
Miss Dorothy Goodwin Lands Six Month Contract At Shubert Agency
Miss Dorothy Goodwin a former stenographer at New York Fifth Avenue Hotel signed a six months contract at $100 weekly three times her hotel salary. General Director S Huffman of Messrs. Shubert dined at the hotel and witnessed the signing. She is the daughter of Mrs Agnes Goodwin of Jersey City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Goodwin
Fifth Avenue
New York
S. Huffman
Messrs. Shubert
Miss Goodwin
Agnes Goodwin
Jersey City
N. J
Cold light found as waste heat in electrical current
A report notes that 96 percent of electricity used for light becomes heat. It claims a discovery could cut waste, enabling about 25 times more light for the same money.
Oratorical Resourcefulness in a Quiet Pause
A Terre Haute Tribune item notes how an orator fills a sudden silence after an applause by reaching for the water pitcher, turning an awkward halt into a dignified moment. The anecdote showcases quick thinking and stage presence in public speaking moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Arden Coryell Williams Board Adopts Resolution
The committee approves a resolution concerning Claude M. Kearns Arden Coryell Clavericé E Williams and related advertisement dated August 1. The action formalizes decisions affecting local governance and mentions the committee and individuals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude M. Kearns
Arden
Coryell, Clavericé
E. Williams
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Martinsville Planet
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Sargh Hutchinson
Mary Hutchinson
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Shits On Moore
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Mims
Puccini
Boheane
Miss Moore
Jellicoe
Tenn
Tocatea
Commerce
He Orbert Hoover
Hoovers
Homer Hollenbeck
William and
John Norton
Iown
David Thompson i
Helen Cooper
Homer Cooper
Himer Cooper
Laura Cooper
Jay Swern
John Joseph Gaines, M.D
Clark
Crawford Counties
Heaven
Louise
Marcels
Tramarshall
Si-Nok
Si-Nok Jr
Senok
NOK
NOK Company
Ig Senses
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Pythian Theatre
Ramon Novarro and
Norma Shearer
The
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Prince Music
Stevens
LeSeure’s Cash Store
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