Large Family Reunion Held At Mrs. Mary Farris Home
A Sunday family reunion gathered relatives from Indiana and nearby towns at the home of Mrs. Mary Farris. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Will King and others from Clinton, Yorreston, Freeport, Oakland, Terre Haute, and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Farris
Will King
Robert King
Jimmy
Clinton
Ind
Troy Haybarger
Andrew Thenis
Yorreston
Arlie Shade
Jack
Freeport
Ward Mohler
Oakland
Frank Gunder
Welcome Buckie
Jack Farris
Robert Casteel
Eugene Craig
Minnie Eilen Hornbrook
Miss Mary Plaster Visited With Her Mother Here
Miss Mary Plaster of Chicago spent the weekend here with her mother Mrs Ona Plaster staying at a local residence and enjoying time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Plaster
Chicago
Ona Plaster
Alice Spangler
Indianapollis
Minnie Spangler
Ice cream social and local notices in Clark County
Classified items include an ice cream social at Zion church on Kate Miller’s farm 14% miles south of Marshall, a Rawleigh sales opportunity in Clark County offering $250–$600 monthly, a sanitary work listing, a Snyder church social by Ladies Aid, real estate loan offers, a Clark County Board of Review notice from June 27 to July 30, a lost suitcase, used furniture, farm loan fund, a public cattle sale by Kesler & Knowles, a hay baler for sale, and an electric floor polisher for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Zion Church
Kate Miller
Marshall
Rawleigh
Clark County
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Freeport
Snyder Church
Ladies Aid
Atl
Board of Review
Leon Dodd
Kesler & Knowles
Weekend Guests and Travels Across Towns Noted
A long list of residents and relatives visited or traveled over the weekend. Families from Marshall Dolson LaGrange Bridgeport Danville Terre Haute Champaign and Indianapolis joined local households for gatherings and trips.
Farlow Family Visitation Near Bridgeport Tuesday
Mr and Mrs J O Farlow and family of Bridgeport spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs R C Mowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ire
J. O. Farlow
Bridgeport
Kir
Irs
R. C. Mowery
Birthday Celebration for 94th Year at Walnut Prairie
Relatives and friends gathered Sunday at Mr and Mrs Wil Marvin’s Walnut Prairie home to honor Marvin on his 94th birthday. Guests included Jed and Will Gard families and others from Greenup Decatur Chicago Newport Ind and Chenoweth family descendants. Dinner was hosted by W W Hogue with attendees listing extensive local connections and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Marvin
Walnut Prairie
Allen Host Evening Honoring Newsomes From Coffeen
Mr and Mrs O K Allen entertained Wednesday evening for guests Mr and Mrs R E Newsome of Coffeen. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ed Bethards, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pulver, Mr and Mrs C R Johnson, and Mr and Mrs O H Robson. Prizes were won by Mrs Pulver, Mr Bethards, and Mr Pulver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Allen
R. E. Newsome
Coffeen
Ed Bethards
Lloyd Pulver
C. R Johnson
O. H. Robson
Pulver
Bethards
Mr. Pulver
Claypool Family Weekend Visit Highlights in Bridgeport
Mr and Mrs Silas Claypool and son Gene from Bridgeport visited relatives in town over the weekend. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Allen Claypool and with Mrs Will Knipe’s parents. Mrs Claypool remained for the week, while Mr Claypool returned Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Claypool
Gene
Bridgeport
Allen Claypool
Will Knipe
Claypool
Mr Claypool
James Colgrove
Pittsburgh
Fish Fry at Christian Church Draws Forty-Three Attendees
The Friendly Men's Bible Class hosted a July 4 fish fry at the church. Forty-three men and boys attended for readings jokes music and sermons by Rev. John Carpenter and Rev. D A Kroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Men’s Bible Class
Christiam Church
John Carpenter
D.A. Kroft
Local Social Notes Include Visits Births and Travels
A long list of residents and visitors is reported with trips to Marshall Chattanooga Pittsburgh and Rensselaer. Health news notes Zane Arbuckle's recovery after gallstone surgery in Terre Haute and Caroline Claypool's stroke improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Arbuckle
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Caroline Claypool
Roy
Robinson One
Social visits span Indiana and Illinois households
Mr. and Mrs HA Wallis of South Bend Indiana hosted Mr T P Burk vicepresident of the Indianapolis S W Straus Co and Miss Josephine Kuhn of Terre Haute over Sunday and Monday with Mr Wallis parents Mr and Mrs Allen Wallis Mrs C D Davison returned from visits with her son Dr Fenton Davison and wife in Mentone and with her daughters Miss Marjorie Davison and Mrs Golda Kohl and son Junior in Chicago and with Dr A H Davison and family in Champaign
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Davison
Champaign
Blnora
Ind
Lucas
C. D. Davison
W. W. Hogue
Corey Bryan
Homer Quick
B. M. Davison
Springfield
Wilfred Shaw
Peoria
Fred Shaw
Margaret
Edith
Gertrude Shaw
Helen Lilly
Nettie Shaw
True Booth
Ernest Shaw
Indiprepolis
Lola Cole
Fannie Andrews
Urbana
Lyman Booth
Terre Haute
HA. Wallis
South Bend
T. P. Burk
Indianapolis
S. W Straus Co
Josephine Kuhn
Wallis
Allen Wallis
Fenton Davison
Mentone
Marjorie Davison
Golda Kohl
Chicago
Max Zschau
Mrs Kitty Fawley and party visit in Warsaw Indiana
Mrs Kitty Fawley and her son Ben along with Miss Lucille Brandt of Dysert Iowa spent the weekend in Warsaw Indiana with Mrs Fawley’s son Walter and wife. Mrs Walter Fawley accompanied them home for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Gunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Fawley
Ben
Lucille Brandt
Dysert
Iowa
Warsaw
Ind
Moore Family Weekend in Decatur and Reunion Held
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore and Mike Moore spent the weekend in Decatur. They visited Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Evans in Farmer City for dinner. The 12th Weaver and Wyrick reunion occurred June 26 at Pleasant Hill school grounds with 122 relatives and friends. Maud Bartram Leggett read a family history poem. Ralph Prevo and Miss Mary Musgrave, with Stanley Palmer, drove to St. Louis then Palmer visited before heading to Silver City New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Moore
Mike Moore
Decatur
Farmer City
J. E. Evans
Methodist Church
Weaver and Wyrick
Pleasant Hill
Maud Bartram Leggett
Hast Lake
Tenn
Ralph Prevo
Mary Musgrave
Hutsonville
St. Louis
Stanley Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Silver City
New Mexico
Local residents visit and travel notes from Peoria and Chicago
Miss Lavona Millard and others from Peoria hosted guests including Miss Catherine Poole Paul Strohm and Everett Smitley while Mr and Mrs Albert Sockler welcomed Lucille and Harry. Detroit and Chicago visitors joined picnics at Tourist Park and trips to Charleston and Chicago with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavona Millard
Peoria
Catherine Poole
Paul Strohm
Lovington
Everett Smitley
Albert Sockler
Lucille
Harry
Spratts Return from Clarksville Visit to Chicago
Mr and Mrs Louis Spratt returned to Chicago after visiting John E. Graham and family at Clarksville. Mr and Mrs Whitlock and Miss Virginia Davis of Indianapolis spent the Fourth with Mr and Mrs T B Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Spratt
Chicago
John E. Graham
Clarksville
R. Whitlock
Virginia Davis
Indianapolis
T. B. Davis
Local Happenings Across Danville and Nearby Areas
Danville residents hosted out of town visitors including F E LeSeure and family from Danville and E LeSeure, A L Rackerby and son Bobby from Chicago, and Irene Stewart visiting from Indianapolis. Others returned home for the Fourth from Indianapolis and San Antonio, while new baby Donald Allen Lowry was born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Lowry on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lowry
Donald Allen
Miss Marie Shay Visits Miss Odelia Staub in Terre Haute
Miss Marie Shay of Terre Haute spent Monday with Miss Odelia Staub, sharing time and conversation in a local social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Shay
Terre Haute
Odelia Staub
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Norman Bennett
Jesus
Parlee Hurst
Mary Johnson
Ednabelle Carpenter
Harriet Blickmann
Frank Machlan
GC. V. Taubeneck
Charles Metz
Paris Missionary Society
Big Creek
Will Davidson
Charles Strohm
Arch Davidson
Allen Dean
Robert Dean Lowry
John Davidson
Myrtle Davidson
M. L. Gunn
Delmar Roberts
Franz Seidel
Edgar Berner
Bob Maurer
Dick Davidson
Harold Crumlin
Alfred Seidel
Joe Travoli
Sarah McClure
Altnaize
Aetna
Mark Stewart Insurance
L. Schuemate
Second
Hickory
F. Johnson
J. W. Wallace
Coits & Cole
Marshall, Ilinois
McCormick and Deering
Hmmett Tharp
West Union
Johnson
Dowey & Co
Bridge
J. R. Burnett
Harry B. Dulaney
Lu Cole
Vern Cole
Walter Cole
Ed Booth
Arthur Poorman
Harry Cork
O. A. Keiser
W. R. Turman
Lu, Cole
North Sixth Street
Frank Cole
Edwin Daly
Harry Dulaney
Fenton Cole
Delance
Clara Schwanecke
Roy Miller
Rela
Harry Bamesberger
Harry Randall
Mary Jane Pulver
Margaret Louise Rademaker
Mary Kathring Foley
Joan Brosman
Martha McMorris
Edgar Morris
Jimmy Johnson
Donald Riley
Randall Thomas
R. E. Babcock
Timothy Babcock
Virgil Fox
Dolson
James Richey
Arch Bennett
James Phillips
Redman
Robert Hague
LaGrange
George German
Millie Hays
Ed Tumey
Clara Tumey
Lorene
Trevalen
Turkey Run
Harry B. Potter
Willard
Miriam
Brookings
South Dakota
A. T. Grove
Verd French
Wm. Simms
Rufus Jones
Newcastle
Russell Jones
C R. Johnson
Louise Sharkey
Danville
Silini
Lucille Craig
St. Anthony’s Hospital
George G. Robertson
Pensacola
Flo
George Pulver
Tulsa
Oklo
F. B. Boucher
Aroma Park
John Staub
McQueen
Clara Cato
Bexler
Anna Rackerby
Thaddeus Batson
Detroit, Mich
Sara Batson
Neal Hollenbeck
Milwaukee, Wis
Wm. T. Hollenbeck
Paul Gallagher
Chattanooga
American Theatre
Harry Longenecker
Dayton
Ohio
John Mundorf
William Lickert
Louise
Martha Kimmel
George Taylor
Effingham
Miss Kimmel
Bess Kimmel
Wm. Imle
Alex Gard
Robert
Gard
Iris June Gard
Phillip Smith
Irwin Honderich
Detrot, Mich
Dan Eckel
Cookeville, Tenn
B. L. Taylor
Frank Gilbert
Frank Geisert
Joe Nelson
Redlands, Callif
Lorainne Nelson
Carmen Nelson
Paris
Mabel Robertson
Joe Gallagher
Rensallier
Emma Fidler
Will Perisho, Jr
J. R. Colbert
Roy E. Green
Burns Smith
Max
Flozza Smith
Sara, Batson
Constance
Bertha
Gail
Tina Bruner
Mary Amyx
Sylvia Short
Everett Schumaker
Owen Hall
Charleston
James Hague
Lester Hague
Redlands, Calif
Dick Nelson
C. D. Mitchell
Dentist Office
Mitchell Bldg
West Side Square
Marshall Battery Go
Illinois
F. E. LeSeure
Mrs E. LeSeure
Carl Asmann
Bobby
Evansville, Ind
E. LeSeure
A. L. Rackerby
Irene Stewart
Mattoon
Eva Jones
Justin Harlan
San Antonio
Texas
H. D. Morton
Mrs Mose Bibo
Mrs la Cole
Ken Maynard
Tarzan
the Wonder Horse
Old West
American Legion
Douglas McLean and
Shirley Mason
Main and
Michigan Corner
William T. Craig
Chevrolet
Marshall, Illinois
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