Prospective Visits and Local News Update
Various residents travel for visits and relocations including Wm Alexander to Wichita Falls J B Dyke to Casey and Akron Colo Dr Moreland and family to Enfield Mrs Grover Weaver to Huxey Ark J W Price family to Jacksborough and more. A stove fire, train wreck, and new locomotive deliveries are noted alongside obituaries and family events.
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Commercial
Wm. Alexander
Wichita Falls
Texas
J. B. Dyke
Akron
Colo
Casey
Dr. Moreland
Evelyn
Enfield
Grover Weaver
Huxey
Ark
J. W. Price
Mildred
Jacksborough
Midnight Ride Aids Catskills Fire Warning Heroine
A girl rides horseback at midnight to warn of a forest fire in the Catskills and saves many lives. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery claims to cure lung trouble, coughs and colds, with a testimonial from W R Patterson of Wellington Texas about recovery from consumption. Trial bottle offered free. guaranteed by Carl V Taubeneck.
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Catskills
Carl V .Taubeneck
Local Herald Briefs From Town and Area
The Herald notes gas supply has been steady during cold weather. Mrs. H L Draper left for Fort Myers Florida to spend the winter. Frank Waldrop of the Vanover farm south of town died Sunday of pneumonia. WF Walter Switzer, son of Mr and Mrs Switzer, is ill in Terre Haute with smallpox. home isolation. Carleton Arimble, son of Biraird and D Ve Trt, married Miss Latter Bu.
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the Herald
H.L. Draper
Fort Meyer
Florida
Frank. Waldrop
Carleton,arimble
Bir
Aiid Rn
Insurance ads for farm and city property by Cole and Cole
Tornado and fire insurance offered by the largest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call for terms. Cole and Cole advertise their services for farm and city properties.
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Cole & Cole
Westfield News Briefs Include Fire Hose Purchase and Local News
The village board bought 1000 feet of hose on Monday. Brook Bennett living at the Ep person farm reportedly killed a grown prairie wolf last Saturday. Mrs O N Swith of Lebanon Tennessee visited here and in Paris with relatives last week. The First National Bank earned 12 percent for stockholders last year with the stock at 175 dollars. Uncle Joe Cannon sent a New Year donation to Westfield College's expense fund. Ralph Cooley, son of Rev L H Cooley, long a Latin professor and Greek scholar at Westfield College, now works as a stenographer at US Military headquarters in Fort Santiago Manila.
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Brook Bennett
Epperson
O N_ Swith
Lebanon
Westfield College
Ralph Cooley
L. H. Cooley
United States
Fort Santiago
Manila
Frightful Polar Winds Spur Use of Bucklen Arnica Salve
Frigid winds blister skin causing red rough chapped hands and lips in the far north. The ad urges Bucklen's Arnica Salve to heal and soften skin and to treat cold sores burns sores ulcers cuts piles and bruises, priced at 2 cents at Carl V Tau beneck's.
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Bucklen
Carl V Taubeneck’s
Local notices list illness travel and births in community
Mrs Colvin is on the sick list John Geffs was in Martinsville last week Pearl Smith and wife are going to housekeeping Ed Nash or Bellair will move on the E Maring place There is a protracted meeting in progress at Mt Olive H Areen and wife are the proud parents of a baby girl Charley Cornwell was called to Melrose Monday morning on business Mary Cooper and Roscoe Deverick have been visiting friends at Diana the past week John Geffs of Moonshine was called to Yale to see his aged mother who is very ill Solomon Spraker an aged citizen of Orange township was buried at Olive Branch cemetery Saturday at eleven o'clock.
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Banner Times
G. W. Robinson
Salem
Ind
McCullough
Barbara Montz
Florida
Orlando
Henry Kile
Cumberland
Marcus Tharp
Johnson Township
J. E. Dyke
Casey
Colorado
Akron
Colo
Troughton & Hutton
A C Garrison
Ross Fork
Idaho
E. W. Este
St. Louis
St Peters
St. Charles
Pearl Smith
Ed Nash
Bellair
Olive H .Areen
Charley Cornwell
Melrose
Mary Cooper
Roscoe Deverick
Diana
John Geffs
Moonshine
Yale
Solomon Spraker
Orange Township
Olive Branch Cemetery
Local notices and social items from Martinsville area
A fragmentary Martinsville bulletin records Mr Sneed visiting the area for coal, a fruit grower with over 200 bushels of Grimes' Golden apples, a niece's funeral near Greenup, and routine activities including John Heabout attending, Harry Husted's business at West Union, a coal supplying train, Deahl’s rabbits, John Brossman’s piano, Bethel meetings, and Mrs Josephine Cleaver visiting her grandmother in East St Louis.
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Sneed
Martinsville
Grimes
John Heabout
Greenup
Harry Husted
West Union
Carrier Deahl
John Brossman
Bethel
Josephine Cleaver
East St Louis
See Ya eco FREEDOM LOG EDOM Notes
Charles Cline improves slowly. James Cunningham of Idaho visits relatives. L B McCullough was in town Wednesday contracting oat straw. Grover Reed and wife visit Fred Shades family. Guy Cunningham of Possum Ridge visits John Kannamacher. Andy and Chas Cunningham conduct business in Martinsville Saturday. Route 7 carrier misses parts of route due to snow drifts. No school at Freedom Friday due to teacher Roy McNary illness.
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Chas
Cline
James Cunningham
Idaho
L. B. ‘McCullough
Grover Reed
Fred Shades
Guy Cunningham
Possum Ridge
John Kannamacher
Andy
Cunningham
Martinsville
Carrier
Freedom
Roy McNary
Local Social Notes and Snowy Sleighing Report
Harry Dodd visited West Union on Saturday while snow fell and sleighing was popular Axom Spivey and others near Hutsonville hosted visits with old friends Miss Sylvia Keith spent Sunday with her parents near Orange Barnett Sackrider and family visited Elmer Snavely and wife Ice making for P F Dodd was noted Mrs F Hedges Sr visited her daughter Perry Green of West York Wm Medsker and family hosted Errnest Wells wife and Miss Golda Wells Ora Stanfield visited his uncle Lee Stanfield and family in West Union Protracted meeting began with attendees urged to join There was no school Friday due to dangerous stave pipes. repairs completed Saturday and classes resumed Monday
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Harry Dodd
West Union
Hutsonville
Sylvia Keith
Orange
Barnett Sackrider
Elmer ‘Snavely
F. Hedges Sr
Perry Green
West York
Wm. Medsker
Errnest Wells
Golda Wells
Ora Stanfield
Lee Stanfield
West Unit
Rew Hix
Ralph
Moonshine
Frank Stanfield
George Shaffner
Cold spell harms fruit as residents report losses
Mrs H Kibby remains under the doe tor s care as cold weather persists. Residents attend church and social events, with several from here at the Oak Grove supper. Harry Maurer and Harry Whitson go to a Paris poultry show, Ola Kuhn visits grandparents, Vern Warshtler returns from Terre Haute, Earl Pearce visits Ellsworth, wood cutting at Lena Haueisen's, Anna Kuhn visits sister Otis Bell, Maurer family joins at Robert English's.
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H Kibby
Doetor
Oak Grove
Harry Maurer
Harry Whitson
Paris
Ola Kuhn
H Kibby Vern Warshtler
Terre Haute
Sandy
Earl Pearce
Ellsworth
Ind
Lena Haueisen
Anna Kuhn
Otis Bell
Clarksville
Robert English
Obituary of Serena Estella Garver of Parker Township
Serena Estella Garver born January 9 1888 in Parker township died January 6 1912 at her home in Cleone aged 22 years 11 months and 27 days She married Oscar Warner on October 6 1907 and they had one son Frederick Arvine She joined Freer Methodist Church after conversion at Mt Olive church and lived a Christian life Funeral services were held by Rev H E Perigo from Mt Olive church and she was buried at Bean Cemetery Cleond Many mourners attended including family and friends reflecting her lively disposition and community regard.
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Serena Estella Garver
Sally Garver
Parker Township
Cleone
Mt. Olive Church
Freer Methodist Church
Oscar Warner
Fred Warner
Frederick Ar
H. E. Perigo
Westfield
Mt Olive Church
Bean Cemetery
Cleond
Jas
Rwis Ie
Birds Use Odd Nests On New York Island
A series of osprey nests on a New York island shows varied materials and sites. Nests perched in cedar trees, on fence rails, and many on the ground were built up over years. Birds defended nests from approaching observers, and other birds used debris from fish hawk tables for construction.
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Ishland
New York
Harper’s Weekly
Walking for Heart Ailment and Preventive Steps
The chief statistician of New York's health department links over coating, lack of exercise, and heavy automobile use to rising heart disease deaths. He notes 150 percent increase over 40 years, 61 percent for ages 35 to 46, and 240 percent for ages 65 to 65, urging walking after meals and deep breathing as heart protection.
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Health Department of New York
Ohio State Journal
London Tube Ventilation Proposals Promise Cleaner Air
London underground air quality may improve as Central Railway plans an extensive ventilation system. One plant already operates delivering 400 000 cubic feet of pure air per hour. total daily output aimed at 83 million cubic feet. Air enters through filters, ozonizes, and is circulated to platforms and tunnels by fans.
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London
Central Railway Company
Aged preacher muses on two preachers George and John
Senator John Sharp Williams recalls an old Mississippi preacher who was asked about two fellow preachers. The elder likens George to having a better shop window while John has a larger stock in his warehouse, a witty remark reflecting local views.
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John Sharp Wiilama
Misalasippi
George
Dan John
den John
Bota
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St. Louis Globe
Globe-Democrat
the Globe Printing'co
Henry ‘Clay
New Orleans
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Lee
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