Local notes from Casey Martinsville and nearby
A collage of short items records visits by Fran Cincaars Nona Ring John AP Staley and others in Casey Martinsville and surrounding towns. Protracted meetings at Butternutt and Clarksville, school closings due to illness, farm deals and livestock trades, baby news, and a funeral for George Rollson are noted with multiple residents traveling between Annapolis Hunt City and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Cincaars
Casey
Nona Ring
Martinsville
John AP Staley
Eldo Bowman
Iowa
Butternutt
O. Crandall
Hunt City
Jas
Neiburger and Son
Earl Brown
Chester
Harrison Blankenbeker
Missouri
Edward Nash
George S. Geffs
Westfield
Clarence Deverick
Kickapoo
Roy Davis
Annapolis
Mervin Chapman
Ova Chapman
Roy Dehl
Daniel Netbarger
Nellie Bowman
William
West York Sermons and Marriages Highlight Few Days
Sunday activities include Rev Pritchard at Allendale M E church and Eldi Braner of Sullivan Ind holding services at Christ Church. The West York Sunday school reports 67 attending as Percy Nicols and Ruth Witherer wed at the bride’s home with Rev Thomas Wheeler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritchard
Allendale
M. E. Church Sunday Co
C. Lewis
Church of Christ
West York
Herbert Rubey
Big Four
Eldi ‘Braner
Sullivan
Ind
Christ Church
Bertha Wernz
Livingston
John Lindley
Percy Nicols
Ruth Witherer
Thomas Wheeler
Town Visitors And Family News From Terre Haute Ties
York reports B Lubinhouser of Terre Haute spent a few days in town last week. Mrs Kate Thompson of Terre Haute visited relatives here. Miss Agnes Pritchard traveled to Terre Haute Monday for an extended visit. Mr and Mrs Dallas Reynolds arrived Saturday night to see her mother and returned Monday to Terre Haute. Percy Nicols and Ruth Withrei married in West York last Sunday and started housekeeping on Mrs Thompson's farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lubinhouser
Terre Haute
Kate Thompson
Terre Hauté
Agnes Pritchard
Dallas Reynolds
Percy Nicols
Ruth Withrei
West York
Local Notes From York and Vicinity
Webt York Cy Henderson is ill with rheumatism. Mrs Alvina Layton visits Terre Haute. Wn Biller of Paris visited John Donaldeon last week. Mrs Silas Baker and children visited in Robinson Saturday. Prof Beeman and family visited in Oblong past week. Dr Smith reports a very sick baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Cy’ Henderson
Alvina
Layton
Terre Haute
Wn. Biller
Paris
John Donaldeon
Silas Baker
Robinson
Beeman
Fin
Smith
Homer News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
A corn husked last week and coon hunters out Saturday night. Will Brosman sold a horse to German buyers last week. Vandalia saw a train of thirty oil tank cars on Monday. Joe Thompson talked of running for supervisor this spring. Judd Harlan from Marshall sought young mules Tuesday. A petition circulated for a Martinsville postmaster. Sam Brosman has been bedbound after a serious fall. Mrs Hunted’s brother and family will visit Moultrie county after ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brosman
Joe Thompson
Judd Harlan
Marshall
Martinsville
Sam Brosman
North Aide
Tom Hunted
Ohio
Moultrie County
Martinsville Social Notes and Local Updates
Martinsville Friday visits reported for Beachout Wes Hazen and Lew Curtis. Mrs Sherman Conklin improves after sickness Rev Mr Tracy to become Church of God pastor Feb 1. Saturday crowd despite raw weather. Sick Rachel Jones at Hix home. Prose on goodness and harvest. Market prices for eggs butter lard hens turkeys hogs cattle. Mrs George Scott dies no funeral yet. Comrade Wheeler Nettleton travels from Orange. Lecture by Miss Hotle at Baptist church draws large crowd. Jesse Porter enters Culver Military Academy. Christian church repairs planned for opening services biweekly. M E church revival ongoing with large audiences following an earthquake-like explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P P. Beachout
Martinsville
Wes Hazen
Dolson
Sherman Conklin
Mr. Tracy
Church of God
Lew Curtis
Terre Haute
Rachel Jones
Henry Hix
Comrade Sullivan
Hazel Dell
Chas. Fasig
Clarence Marrs
Leo Fasig
Terra Haute
George Scott
Wheeler Nettleton
Orange
West Terre Haute
Baptist Church
Hot
Cole & Cole Insurance Ad
Tornado and fire insurance on farm and city property. In the strongest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call on us for terms. Cole & Cole, Marshall, IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole & Cole
Marshall, IL
Feeding an Army Method of Supplying Food to Troops
A summary of how armies receive daily rations on the battlefield from Scientific American. It explains two supply methods: consignments via the line of communications and utilizing local resources. It notes division wagon trains carry two days rations and describe unloading, refilling, and reloading cycles. It also mentions historical booty as harmful to troops and civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ra Hon
Good Natural Teeth and the Value of Personal Appearance
Dr John Philip Erwin argues natural teeth preserve facial form and digestion in later life. He notes dentistry cannot restore a face after extraction and emphasizes teeth support body health and food comfort, linking dental care to lasting confidence and family character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Philip Erwin
Perkasie
Alimenwry Canal
Europe at War 1914 a World History Year
A condensed history of the European war year with key milestones from July to December. Notable events include Austro Serbia tensions, declarations of war, battles such as the Marne and Yser, naval actions, the Vera Cruz affair, and landmark political changes in the United States and other nations. The piece highlights the scale of 1914 and its impact on global events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘York
Europe
Mexico
Panama Canal
Austria
Servia
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Russia
Germany
France
England
Belgium
Wilson
Japan
Tsingtao
China
Sur
Rendera
Cruier Emden
Zeebrugge
Sheerness
Falkland Islanda
Atlantic
Sturdee
von Spee
Nurmberg
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Leipzig
North Sea
Scarborough
Hartlepool
Whitby
Tampico
Congress
Vera Cruz
Frederick Funston
Niagara Falls
Huerta
Carbajal T
Venustiano Carranza
Gutierrez
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
Senate
Monroe
Virginia Capes
Clinton
Guillermo Billinghurst
Va- Tela
Missouri Athletic Club
St. Louis
Columbia
Portland
Ore
Venice
Italy
Durham
N. C
St. Augustine
Frs
Courts House
Colombia
Gogota
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
White House
William Gibbs McAdoo
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Storstad
Father Paint
Gulf of St.Lawrence
United States Navy
Secretary of War
Joseph Chamberlain
London
Woodrow Wilson
Ella Louise Axson
Dublin
United States Senate
Norway
Netherlands
Portugal
Switzerland
Denmark
Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Bolivia
Persia
Costa Rica
Vanecane
Uruguay
Argentina
Brazil
Exept
Great Britain
Spain
Washington
Pius X
Giuseppe Sarto
Vatican
Rome
Giacomo “Della Chiesa
Pius
Pope
Benedict XV
Boston Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
Sworld
Beore
Mipstealpp
T. A. Edizon
Orange
N.J
Dee
Berenc* E. Payne
New
York
Navy Needs 200 Aircraft Says Aeronautical Bureau Chief
The Aeronautical Bureau chief argues the Navy must acquire 200 aircraft with a $2 million appropriation. He outlines air force roles including scouting enemy fleets submarine and mine detection and bombing, air sea control, aerial torpedo drops, and overland reconnaissance as decisive to future warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaconautical Bureau
cTette
Tol
Navy ‘Departments
United’ States
Lavine Uses Cossack Ruse to Capture German Prisoners
A Russian soldier named Lavine entered a wood and surprised a squad of Austrians. He pretended to call for imaginary comrades and signaled them to advance, then ordered the group to surrender. He returned sixteen rifles, eighty and three officers, without firing a shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Lavine
Paris
St. Helena
Mme
Lea
Cobora
Upper
Alsace
France
Pecan Harvest System Shown By Jerseyville Farmer
St Louis reports Joshua Powers of Jerseyville Illinois exhibited a striking pecan gathering method to a friend while hunting with Link Dudon. Bluejays appeared and placed hats in torch boxes attached to pecan trees as Powers claimed to have trained them to sort acorns rather than harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Joshua’ Powers
Jerseyville
Powers
Dudaon
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Henry Morgan
Ross Reedy
Lutz
Clarksville
George Claypool
Marshall Mutual Fire Insurance Company
George Rollson
Térre Haute
Wm. Rollson
Will
Alice Burther
Oklahoma
Shilo
Mr. Stotz
Ohio Ol Co
Homer
Salpete
Hureta
General Fpunston
Goethals
George Stallings
Maiagere
Boston Braves
The
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