Local Family Gathering and Bereavement Notices
Ruth Coombes spent over New Years with relatives here. Mrs Rosa Carpenter spent Tuesday at John Carpenters. Floyd Jackson of near Paris was called home for his mother Huldah Jackson. The Davison family was called to Lee Jackson's on account of their daughter and sister Mrs Jackson. Wesley Carpenter visited John Carpenter Thursday afternoon. Raymond Lambdin visited Oscar and Johnny Carpenter Sunday morning. T a Carpenter spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Thomas Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Coombes
Rosa Carpenter
John Carpenters
Floyd Jackson
Paris
Huldah Jackson
Davison
Lee Jackson
Jackson
Wesley Carpenter
John Carpenter
Raymond Lambdin
Oscar
Johnny Carpenter
T A Carpenter
Thomas Carpenter
Local Social Notes From Crawford County Movements
East McDaniel Alva Wells was in West York and West Union on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Will Sackrider and others were Sunday guests of Will McDonald in Crawford county. Aden Reynolds Ray Drake and families spent Tuesday with Isaac Hoskinson. Jesse Spraker visited Dad Stanfield Tuesday evening. Miss Ellen Hoskinson stayed with cousins Frances and Irene Dmke Saturday night. Angeline Nidey shopped in Annapolis Wednesday. Mrs A Francis visited Mrs J H Leasure Tuesday evening. Esther Wheeler and Frances visited with Lester Swope near Wesley Chapel. Fred Stanfield was in Hutsonville on Thursday morning. Mrs Ruth Wells spent Thursday with cousin Mrs Alice Sackrider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Wells
West York
West Union
Will Sackrider
M. C Wells
John
Anna Phillippi
Mildred Phillippi
Will McDonald
Crawford County
Aden Reynolds
Ray Drake
Isaac Hoskinson
Jesse Spraker
Dad Stanfield
Ellen Hoskinson
Frances
Irene Dmke
Angeline Nidey
Annapolis
West Liberty Notes Death and Family Visits
A six weeks old baby died last Sunday night and was buried at Blue Grass cemetery after brief home rites. Family and neighbors, including Isaac and Esther Rardin, Herman Hinkle, Lester Veach, and Frank Hinkle, shared Sunday visits and gatherings. Additional small family movements and visits are noted among Marrs, Rollson, Coons, Webright, Baker, and McConchie households around West Liberty and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Rardin
Blue Grass
Isaac Rardin
Herman Hinkle
Lester Veach
Frank Hinkle
Pearl Nicholson
Westfield
George Rollson
Faye Marrs
Minnie
Mildred von Lankin
Chrystal Walcott George
Lorie Rollson
Vic
John Coons
Bartmass
Elmer Marrs
Claude Newman
Rasho Webright
Grandview
John Webright
Frieda Baker
Foster McConchie
Oliver
Local Families Share Sunday Visits
T A Carpenter spent Sunday with Thomas Carpenter and family. William and Mary Ledermann and Mable Jackson visited Fred Ledermann and family. Carl Carpenter joined Enoch Wyrick. Mrs Mary Carpenter visited with Mrs Ben Miller. Nellie Gard and her son Donald stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Miller. Ben Miller visited his parents Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Carpenter
Thomas Carpenter
William and Mary Ledermann
Mable Jackson
Fred Ledermann
Carl Carpenter
Enoch Wyrick
Mary Carpenter
Ben Miller
Nellie Gard
Donald
Henry Miller
Garner Town Social News Recap from Marshall Visit
Harry Horner and daughter Alice and son Robert of Marshall called on Chas Hewitt and wife Sunday evening. Tress Hewitt has returned home from Gus Thompson's where she has been working. Samuel and Pearl Broadhurst and Levi Hewitt were Marshall visitors one day last week. Alva Jack and wife and their aunt spent Saturday with J. RK. Les and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Horner
Alice
Robert
Marshall
Chas Hewitt
Tress Hewitt
Gus Thompson
Samuel
Pearl Broadhurst
Levi Hewitt
Alva Jack
J. RK
Les
Familly
Auction crowd fills Kesler barn sale of hogs and cattle
The Kesler and Knowles barn sale drew a large gathering on Saturday with over 200 hogs and 70 cattle offered. Hal Kesler notes most stock was sold to farmers from Clark County as market prices were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesler & Knowles
Hal Hf. Kesler
Andonser
Clark
Pnd
Kesler
Local Social Notes From Crooked Creek Area
Mr and Mrs Max Campbell of West Terre Haute visited Mr and Mrs John Stepp on Sunday. Hubert and Elmer Ramsey called on Forrest Irvin Saturday. Irene Lowry stayed Friday night with Ruby Ramsey. Mrs Earl Smith and son visited her parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Dulaney Saturday. Mr and Mrs C R Ramsey and family called on Mr and Mrs John Stepp Saturday night for radio entertainment. Orville Spencer of near Dunlap died at his parents home. He leaves five daughters four brothers Roy Orion Ed and Alva and two sisters Mrs Glenn Sweitzer and Miss Marie Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Campbell
West Terre Haute
John Stepp
Hubert
Elmer Ramsey
Forrest Irvin
Irene Lowry
Ruby Ramsey
Earl Smith
Harvey Dulaney
C .R. Ramsey
Orville Spencer
Near Dunlap
George Spencer
Roy
Orion
Alva
Glenn Sweitzer
Marie Spencer
Choctaw Families Gather for Social Visits in Area
David Thompson and family moved into Jeff Brewster property. John Blizzard and family spent Thursday with Mary Ledermann. John Douglas and wife visit Edgar Burger. Harry Cunningham from Terre Haute visited Homer Hollenbeck and Florence Ledermann. Leon Jackson visited Mary Ledermann, Blizzard visited Avon residents, Carl Carpenter spent Sunday with Enoch Wyrick, Minnie Burger with John Garner family, Elizabeth Garner with Minnie Burger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Maude
Martha
Golda Blizzard
Maggie Canady
Mary
Wm. Ledermann
John Douglas
Taylorville
Edgar Burger
Harry Cunningham
Terre Haute
Homer Hollenbeck
Mable Jackson
Florence
Mildred Ledermann
Leon
Kathryn Jackson
Mary Ledermann
Ben
Elsie Strohm
Avon
Carl Carpenter
Enoch Wyrick
Minnie Burger
John Garner
Allright
Elizabeth Garner
West Union Social Roundup From Sunday Visits to New Year Cheer
Gene Harrison returns to Charleston while Petey Rushs works in Peoria. Many locals visit kin in Roy Scott Cambridge Ohio and others spend New Year’s Day with families such as Whitlock Blizzard Medsker and Nichols. John Mundy transacts Robinson business as social ties and visits fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Harrison
Charleston
Petey Rushs
Peoria
Geo T Buckley
Sophia Scott
Roy Scott
Head
Cambridge
Ohio
Gordon Coryell
Detroit
Marguerite
Pearl Nichols
Helen Rush
Mirs Pearl Medsker
Elsa Williamson
Chas Medsker
Local Social Roundup Sunday Visits and New Year Gatherings
Mrs Ashley Holaday and children from West Union visited Mr and Mrs Hill Holaday. Mrs W E B Ormiston stayed with daughter Mrs Walter O Neil in Carlisle. Everett Clark returned from Miami. Malcolm Knight hosted Robert Bennett for New Year. Frances Lindley taught south of Chicago returned home. S M Baker from Hutsonville visited Willard Miller. Cecil Bell of Paris returned home. S M Bussell and son from West Union visited T Wheeler. W H Piety of West Union visited sister Mrs Martin Newlin. Ed Buckner of Decatur visited R L Bell. Mrs Harry C Ferriman and Dulcine visited her parents. Mrs Mary Hawkins and son Vance visited daughter Mrs Ira Seigel. W R Miller entertained friends for New Years with D Deynolds Horace Walker Musgrave Chas Rains and R L Bell. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wheeler
W. H. Piety
West Union
Martin Newlin
Ed Buckner
Decatur
R. L. Bell
Harry C. Ferriman
Dulcine
Mary Hawkins
Vance
Ira Seigel
W. R. Miller
D. Deynolds
Horace Walker
Palestine
Will Musgrave
Chas. E. Rains
Social notes of local residents' visits and travels
Mrs W E Meeker and family returned home Friday after visiting Oblong relatives Mr and Mrs Howard Holmes of Decatur spent the weekend with their parents and old friends. Harry Conel of Chicago arrived Friday to spend New Year’s with his parents. Mr and Mrs W C Carpenter and Russell Hock visited Oakland with old friends. Miss Mildred Carpenter of Charleston arrived Friday to visit her grandparents. Mrs Lydia Barger of Bargersville Ind visited her sister and brother in town. Several residents set out for a prospecting trip to Abilene Texas. Mason Pearce of St Louis and Miss Rosalia McCambridge of Greenville spent the weekend with the late Mrs McCambridge’s parents. Mrs Emma Gilbert returned to Omaha Neb after visiting her sister and Geo Gilbert. Mrs C L Palmer and Mrs Lester Brum came home Saturday from Bradford Pa after the death of Mrs Palmer’s mother Anna Seeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W E. Meeker
Howard Holmes
Decatur
Harry Conel
Chicago
J. W. Conel
W C Carpenter
Russell Hock
Oakland
Mildred Carpenter
Charleston
L. L Gossett
Lydia Barger
Bargersville
Ind
Sarah A. Fortney
T J Stiff
Chas Hartman
B. O Hall
Wm. M. Abraham
Harry Orr
Abilene
Texas
Mason Pearce
St. Louis
Rosalia McCambridge
Greenville
West York Oyster Supper Attracts Notable Guests
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church hosted an oyster supper Friday night with strong attendance. Attendees included Misses Etta and Lizzie Hutchinson and their sister Mrs Ed Shonk and family. Wilbur Edholm of Evanston visited James Lindley and family from Friday to Sunday. Joe Ralston is noted as a grandfather. Archie Ralston and his Tulsa wife welcomed a baby girl named Mary Frances. Herbert Selgel returned to St Louis to resume dental studies after holidays with his parents. Clem Treadway of Branston Wyoming visited grandmother Mrs Carrie Nidey and others before returning home Thursday. Cecl Tell and Ruskin Hell were dinner guests of their aunt Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Etta
Lizzie Hutchinson
West Union
Ed Shonk
Wilbur Edholm
Evanston
James Lindley
Joe Ralston
Archie
Tulsa
Okla
Mary Frances
Herbert Selgel
Ire Selgel
St Louis
Clem Treadway
Branston
Wyo
Westfield social notes include multiple regional visits
Westfield residents hosted guests from Kokomo Ashmore Lawrenceville and Terre Haute with extended family stays in Cleveland Tuscola and DuQuoin. Mrs Gladyn McCaffrey leaves for new superintendent post at a large DuQuoin hospital while others visit Mattoon and share health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Yost
Kokomo
Ind
L. A. Weeden
Karl Strader
Ashmore
Westfield
Ray Green
Lawrenceville
C. R. Hollingsworth
Charleston
R. C. Wilhoit
James L. Snyder
Francis Snyder
Cleveland
Ohio
J. F. Atkins
H. P. Campbell
Mra
Frank White
Gladyn
McCaffrey
DuQuoin
Straders of Metcalf Visit Westfield Relatives
Mr and Mrs W H Strader of Metcalf visited Westfield relatives and friends during the holiday vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
W. H. Strader of
Met‘calf
Westfield
Local Social Notes And Rail Update At Dennison
Sunday visits unfold among McKeen family and neighbors including Miss Mary Rolings and Lillian and Pauline Lee. A Pennsylvania work train unloads 130 pound rails to replace 100 pound rails, with E B Wesser in charge at Dennison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rolings
Lillian
Pauline Lee
Katherine
Harriet
Jr. Zimmegerly
Hattie Lee
Arno Heinz's
Clayton Rhoads
Harlan Rhoads
George Zimmerly
Jay Yeley
Quincy Snedéker
Clyde Files
Joseph Claypool
Dan Quick
Max Bennington
Delbert Nave
Hill Kesler
Clarence Rollings
Andy Ferris
Dennison
Pennsylvania
E. B. Wesser
Social Visits Report from Local Residents
Mrs. Clarence Rardin spent Saturday with Fred Hammond and wife. Elmer Marrs visited her parents Mark Garver on Tuesday. Mat Rardin and Frank Hinkle's wives visited James Cartright on Thursday. Nora Statesman called on Frank Hinkle Friday morning. Fred Hammond family spent Sunday with Foster McConchie family. Nora Statesman visited Sylvan Cartwright and daughter Wanda Tuesday afternoon. Frieda Baker spent last week with Faye Marrs. Irma Hinkle attended church at Five Points Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Marrs
Mark Garver
Mat Rardin
Frank Hinkle
James Cartright
Nora Statesman
Fred Hammond
Foster McConchie
Sylvan Cartright
Wanda
Frieda Baker
Faye Marrs
Irma Hinkle
Community visits and social gatherings across Snyder area
Mrs Maria Kildon visits Ellery while families host relatives in Snyder. Ola Collier moves to Snyder after purchasing Walter Garwood property. Martinsville and Marshall connections with Leasure Fesenbeck Fawyer Buckle Haddix and Collier families frequent gatherings. Revival meetings start January 10 at the local church.
Local visits span Casey and area families
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Kelaner of Casey visited E. A. Snyder and wife Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bohn and family spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Nichols. The Bud Snyder family and their daughter visited. Merle Klinefelter and family were Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Kelaner
Casey
E. A. Snyder
J.C. Bohn
Sam Nichols
Bud Snyder
Merle Klinefelter
Sunday Socials and Local Notices From Hutchinson Area
Misses Lizzie and Etta Hutchinson visited Mrs. Agnes Whitlock on Sunday afternoon. Reisner couple called on Mrs. N. C. Snyder Sunday evening. W. H. Harrison and Chas. Whitlock spent the evening with Mrs. A. C. Whitlock. Ben Forsythe and children moved to a home near Walnut Prairie Saturday. Eastern Star held a regular meeting with good attendance. The Kid Ay F met Saturday for installation but was postponed due to officer absence. Odd Fellows held a fish fry Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Etta Hutchinson
Agnes Whitlock
Reisner
N. C. Snyder
W. H. Harrison
Chas. Whitlock
A. C. Whitlock
Ben Forsythe
Walnut Prairie
Eastern Star
The
Odd Fellows
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West Liberty
Garner
Crooked Creek
David Thompson
Jeff Brewster
John Blizzard
Grace Blizzard
Mae Coombes
H H. Harrison
Brooks
Gene
Chas Whitlock
Lonnie Nichols
Robinson
Ira Monk
Indiana
Mabel Medsker
Leander Meeker
Ed Crumsin
Ed Crumlin
Pete
Mace Snyder
Nancy Snyder
Emily Marvin
Marion Poorman
Wm. Williamson
Lucia Rockwell
Tom Rusbrook
John Mundy
Chas
Prevo
Ashley Holaday
Lillian and
Burton
Hill Holaday
McKeen
Clarence Rardin
Fred Hawmond
Maria Kildon
Ellery, UL
Elizabeth Jeffers
Ola Collier
Clarence Collier
Palmer Cornwell
Charles Leasure
John Fessenbeck
Martinsville
Welcome Buckle
Robert Buckle
Snyder
Walter Garwood
Lucille Fesenbeck
Huldah Kildon
Randall Haddix
Gary
Sarah Myles
John Fawyer
Charles Eaton
Jake Fawver
Robert Buckie
Fred Huffington
Roy Henderson
R. M. Clements
Russell Haddix
Mandy
Martha Fawyer
Elsie Drummond
Lloyd
C. C. Collier
Eugene Holwick
Léon
Raymond Garwood
Our Church
Tanith
Smarry
LE Boyd
Delamoriie MacDonald
WIA
Maactchley
ASL
Coop
George B. Seitz
John C.pline
Nga
Tom Kirby
Buffalo
Bill
Kansas
Buffalo Bill
Wild Bill Hickok
William Boyd
Jack Hoxie
J. Farrel McDonald
Pythian Theatre
Baby
Martinsville Hatchery
G. C. Cunningham
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