Local Notes From The Township Social Round
Too late for last week. Jake Amster and family dined at John Weber’s Friday. Amy Swope visited Leona Swope Walker Elliott and wife. Flossie Elliott and Este Elliott spent Sunday at John Weber’s. Ora Rockwell has whooping cough. several exposed. A few attended Dora Sim’s funeral. Wheeler Nettleton visiting his son in Texas. Parish from around attended missionary talk at St Pa. Ernest Varnasdalen spent Sunday with Glenn Swope. sister Mrs. Guy Murphy of Granite City NS visited. Bela Mooneyham of York dined with Mamie Ingram Sunday. Parl Yargas of Terre Haute visited with parents Commodore and Mrs. Yargus. Francis Hart was Marshall visitor Saturday. Wallace saw mill began work on Will Davis log yard. Will Hurst traveled to Kansas Station. Dave Montgomery hauling corn from Dudley. Mrs Monlana Coons of Terre Haute sick after Christmas visit to Nellie Nibifer and is up. Commissioners met Martinsville on official business. Tom Witche teaching Blue Grass school called to Oklahoma by sister’s death. Dave Montgomery and Felton Miller summoned by illness of Lenore, daughter of Maude Peck. Rev. Wamsley preached. returns Feb 2. Allen and Norman Campbell of Me. Keen visited with Stewart and Merrill Snedeker. Orville Hastitt and Peta Weaver visited Agnes and Grace Campbell Sunday. Mabel Garver visited her brother Harry and wife. Mrs Jerome Hedges called on Mite Le Snedeker Saturday afternoon. Mina Bonedar reports Montanta snow. gleighing noted amid bad news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Amster
John
Wallace
Will Davis
Will Hurst
Kansas
Dave Motgomery
Dudley
Monlana Coons
Terre Haut
Nellie Nibifer
Martinsville
Tom Witche
Blue Grass
Oklahoma
Dave Montgomery
Felton Miller
Marshall
Lenore
Maude Peck
Floyd Robins
Jerome Hedges
Harvey Snedeker
Goodyear Rubber Company
Ort
Terre Haute
Mgr
J. A. Snedeker
Wamsley
Allen
Norman Campbell
Stewart
Merrill
Snedeker
Orville Hastitt
Peta Weaver
Agnes
Grace Campbell
Mabel ‘Garver
Hary
Jerome
Hedges
Mina
Bonedar
Annis
Cornelia Fairgrier
Local News Briefs From Dolson Chapel To Marshall
Trio visits Air and Mrs. Arturburn while mail carrier Mr Heudrick remains steady through storms. Rev Lathrop hosts revival at Dolson Chapel. Mrs Ernest Bishop convalescent after illness. Arthur Gradley rents Fraker farm near Marshall. Five Points to hire a new minister as locals react to rumors of misbehavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Buschmyers
Air
Arturburn
Heudrick
Seth Thomas
Old Eye
Lathrop
Dolson Chapel
Ernest Bishop
Arthur
Gradley
Marshall
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Visits
West Union residents list guests including Mr and Mrs Robinson and family with a Terre Haute trip planned Thursday. Marguerite Gideon of Martinsville will visit home folks next week. Mrs Otto Nicholas visited relatives in Terre Haute last week. Posy Bhindy returned home Wednesday after a month away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weel
Robinson
Richard
Roith
Chas
Hardy
Terre Haute
Marguerite’ Gideon
Will
Otto Nicholas
Misa Posy Bhindy
Canadians Visit Har Len Cockcroft’s for Shower Honor
From Canada Mr and Mrs Chas Fairgrief visit their son-in-law Allen Snedker and the Misses Fairgrief. They attend the Domestic Science club meeting at Har Len Cockcroft's in Hlbridge Saturday where a prenuptial shower was given for Miss Snedeker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Chas. Fairgrief
Allen Snedker
Fairgrief
Domestic Science Club
Harlen Cockcroft’s
Hlbridge
Snedeker
Community Notes and Social Visits Highlight Week
STUMP Litle Alice White is very sick with whooping cough. Geraldine Lovell of Terre Haute visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs G Washtler. Oak Grove meeting drew many locals this week. Bertha Guinnip stayed with Mrs John Spangler. Hazel Geisert visited Henry Saiter’s at Livinston. Poultry show draws great interest. Uncle Tom Whitson butchered last week. Lena Hauelser visited Mrs Wm Saiter. Tressel Bell stayed with Otis Bells. Chris Murphy, long disturbed, was taken to Anna asylum after violent illness. Rev Jamison preached at Five Points and is welcomed for a year. Trio Dramatic club plans Who is Who or All in a Fog. performers praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice White
Geraldine Lovell
Terre Haute
G. Washtler
Oak Grove
Bertha Guinnip
John Spangler
Hazel Geisert
Henry Saiter
Aaron Hawker
Livingston
Charlotte Sha
Hris Murphy
Anna
Murphy
Jamison
Five Points
Sick List And Family Notices From The Dolson Area
Aunt Eunice Johnson remains on the sick list while Exey Graham receives doctor care. The message notes Abel Johnson at Grand View and Igoe Ward attending a marriage in St. Vincent with Frances Wieland’s move from this place to St. Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Johnson
Exey Graham
Charles Hutchings
Bee
Abel Johnson
Grandview
Gick
Daughhter
Igoe Ward
Frances Wieland
St. Vincent
Newton
Maliy
Wisbide
Wieland
Rington
Harley
Fragmentary 19th century rural notes on roads and tools
Disjointed reminiscence recounts roads near Martinsville and a scene of sawing wood for Sam and Tom Brosman Rogs Reedy and others. Mentions Mr Ax with horse power gasoline engine and outfit. speaker says never saw them. recalls ax use in past times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Wee’ Ik
Sam
Tom
Court of Honor Initiates Eight New Members
The Court of Honor held a Friday meeting at its hall with eight new candidates admitted. Director J. K. Black spoke on the fraternity’s aims and work. After initiation a luncheon was served and a large crowd attended, the evening proving enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Ofonor
Court of Honor Hall
Order
J. K. Black
Births and Local Visits Reported in Weekend Notes
Born to Mrs Wm Davis on Sunday the 19th a daughter. Mr and Mrs Wm Dugan returned from a three week visit at Centra Nas Tuesday. Judge Bowen went to Missouri on business. John Vaught went to Oklahoma to look for a place. John Blakeman is better. Mrs and Mrs John Geffs visited Aunt Sarah Albright who is sick Friday. Deverick was ready to gram corn and purchased a few. Newton Myers is sick at the home of his sister Mrs Staley. Custis visited Wn Crouch who is slick Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Davis
Wm. Dugan
Centra- Nas
Sudge Bowen
Missouri
Deverick
Ne’ Ston’ Myers
Asbury Pastor to Preach Saturday Night and Sunday
Rev Walmsey will preach at Asbury with Saturday night service and Sunday morning sermon. The Homie, Mrs Je Snedeker, and daughter spent the early week shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmsey
Je Ae Snedeker
Terre Haute Social Roundup Notes Visits and Relatives
Marguerite English spent Sunday at Mable Snedeker's. Mrs Florence Hedges and her little son Mary Pine visited Jerome Wedges and family last Friday. Aaron Glasaner of St Louis is visiting relatives in the area. Fred A Snedeker of Vermillion made a brief visit to his parents last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Marguerite ‘English
Mable Snedeker
Florence Hedges
Mary Pine
Dora Snedeker
Ella
Jerome Wedges
Aaron Glasaner
St. Louis
Fred A. Snedeker
Vermillion
Local Social Notes From Shelby Area Visiting Friends
Charles Madden and son visited Shelby Redman on Sunday. Tina Michaels works for Mrs Grover Kiley near Conlogue. W D Downs visited J W Smith Saturday night. Ifred Graham is very sick. Rose Downs is sick with lagrippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Madden
Shelby Redman
Tina Michaels
Grover Kiley
Conlogue
W. D. Downs
J. W. Smith
Ifred Graham
Rose Downs
Local notes and visits from McKeen community
McKeen residents report visitors and family news including Mrs. Carer Lee's improvement, Canadian daughters visiting Chas Fairgrief, A J Garver of Marshall and Joe Adams renting Martin Meehan farm for five years. Local illnesses are noted with several families sick, Emigrant Newton Rollings mentioned, and Ethel English teaching spring term.
Amputation Surgery Aids Mrs Rankin’s Recovery
Mrs Claude Rankin underwent limb amputation above the elbow to relieve years of affliction. Her daughter Lila Caldwell of Paris nursing her, with AG F Poy Fawley visiting from Kansas Station. Clarence Wright returned home from the south Saturday night noting the wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Claude Rankin
Lila Caldwell
Paris
Local Notices Highlight Funeral and Visit Updates
The town notes visitors and relatives visiting from Falmouth and Clarkmount. Mrs Woods Lewis and Mrs Bradbury attended a funeral at M B church with Rev Te Balleff in charge. Uncle Robert 88, burial at Mt Olive. a teachers meeting set for North Side School Saturday at 1 30.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ph Bints
Haseyes
Muslin Sale
Cloak and Suit Sale
Messilene
Warner
Kabo
Royal
Wort
Cester
Nemo
Chiefs
Holks
Epperelle
Lave
Guy Murphy
Grante City
Bela Mooneyham
York
Mamie Ingram
Parl Yargas
Commodore Yargus
Francis Hart
Asbury
WEST
UNION
South Dolson
Trio
Court OF Honor
Big Fraternal Order
Pike's Peak
McKeen
Carer Lee
A. J. Garver
Joe Adams
Martin Meehan
Hurley Black
Ofa
Chas. Black
Newton Rollings
Tom Coady
Clarence
John “Darnell
Carters
Elmer
Aaron Jones
O . Marshall
Ethel English
P. Fawley
Plainview
M. M. Landers
John Alvey
Westyork
Ike Seymour
Clarmount
Marvin
zMafie
Woods
Lewis
Carrié
P. GG
Bradbur
St Alen
Haute
John Donaldson
Milo
Sims Zor
Chage
Wilh. Farrell
Falmouth
Farrell
Robert
M.B
Bute
Dal
Balleff
Rober
Sind
William” “Cayrell
Mt Olive
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