Local families spend Sundays with kin across town
Choctaw Joseph Liffick and wife visited Frank Miller and family while John Garner and family hosted. Jesse Walker and family joined Perry Jackson's. Miller sisters visited Lory Norton and Thomas Walker, son of George, spent time with Ruth Walker. Volley Williams and family visited Wayne Cine and wife, Mildred Whitaker saw Wilma Cline. William Norton and wife visited T Hngzard's. Edward Burger and family visited David Shotts of Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Garner
Jesse Walker
Perry Jackson
Miller Sisters
Lory Norton
George Walker
Thomas
Clarksville
Ruth Walker
Wiliams
Wayne Cine
Darwin Mildred Whitaker
Wilma Cline
William Norton
T Hngzard
Edward Burger
David Shotts
Spiketown Residents Share Weekend Visits
Mr o and Mrs Wey Pareral and children spent Surfs wath with Vache Lovell and Mer BPrata. Everett Norton has been visiting Pretrot Michigan for a few days. Mr and Mrs Howard Harper and Vera spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dan Bechle. Elizabeth Clarence Helen and Ethel McKenzie spent Wednesday evening with Sarah and Mary Nortor. Jane Cox visited last week with Mildred Haenig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
Dan Bechle
Elizabeth Clarence
Helen
Ethel McKenzie
Sarah
Mary Nortor
Jane Cox
Mildred Haenig
Ohio Chapel Social Notes From Lyons and Surrounding Areas
Tom Garland and daughter Helen of Lyons spent a week with Telatves ere Bovee Hoss of Pareure. They denues Varit came Friday for a visit ward rehittyce trere Marte Tyassy Saturday Night. Oscar Ogle Mroan Sore Tey Sear and sons of [hoe on ey oe spent Tuesday evening with Spangler and family. John det. So has been work nw or toe er yt tore', of Marshall. Arthur ta a4 ta uty spent Sunday with tr oorhes at West Union. Thomas Wer of Dolson Prairie has teen working. Oscar Sparel 1 f Mothas for Akron Olio ow ere. Frann Teo on ts ven Sunday with home foast or Weatte de Matte. Grace White Mable Qytle and Horma Capote took supper Sunday evening with Spaneler'. JOA Cra ef Aver ster ey ny With Sau ob. Maths and ora Al Fix 6 West San Sp t Pust Werh wath Gbevpee Moe. John Varneer and ages Is sie of Mars as spent sonidos. Every Vanfleet Beeb White has a new buges Elijah Sims and fatty spent oun day with Theodore Sims and daughter Nina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Garland
Helen of Lyons
Telatves
Denues
Vasit
Oscar Ogle
Sore
Sear
John
Tore
Marshall
Basceune
Arthur
West Union Thomas
Dolson Prairie
Oscar Sparel
Akron
Grace White
Qytle
Horma
Capote
Sundal
Sau Ob
San
John Varneer
Issie
Sonidos
Vanfleet
Marshall residents join motor truck demonstration and visits
The text lists Marshall residents and relatives visiting relatives in nearby towns. Names include Anna Wright Phoebe Arthur Wright Ola Siserly Lucinda McKenzie Albert Kile and many others, with several Sunday visits noted among families and friends in Hutsonville Paris Hume and Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Perry Wiliams
Sarah Nicol
Fred
Hurley
George Splittler
Philip Spittler
Wm. Forbeck
Leander Wright
Reno 2Fauret
Flossie Huffington
Godfrey Spittler
Hutsonville
Isa
Norman Henderson
Hume
Allen Kile
Paris
Albert Kile
Henry Olvin
Leonard Fie
Local notices from Marshall area weekend activity
DOLSON ere 3 Wm Leach and John Wood trading in Marshall Saturday. Sperry Claypool bought a new automobile. Vern Church and wife of near Five Points spent Sunday with Elijah Claypool. Jess Meloy and family visited his mother Mrs E Meloy. Sperry and Alph Claypool sold hogs at Kansas Station Monday. Harry Tingley and family visited Mr Chapman. Mrs Zenas Murphy went to Paris for tonsil removal and is recovering. Farmers sold sheep and lambs to Mr Dill at Casey. Kenneth Claypool and sister Audrey and Alma Tate attended a band concert in Marshall Thursday. Leola Kuhn to teach winter term at Brossman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Leach
John Wood
Marshall
Sperry Claypool
Vern Church
Elijah Claypool
Jess Meloy
E. Meloy
Sperry
Alph Claypool
Kansas Station
Harry Tingley
Mr Chapman
Zenas Murphy
Paris
Community Notes From Clarksville and Surrounding Areas
Activities include Rev Jos Arwin's sermon at Clarksville and ice cream social with locals present. Visitors and residents like Silas Murphy in Paris for treatment, Lucy Johnson staying with Mrs Pearl Ramsey in Casey, and July 2 heat reported with a 62 degree shade reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas €. Graham
Martinsville
Perest
Henrys Hormbrook
Licen
Pinson
Meron
Jos Arwin
Erpron
Clarksville
Silas Murphy
Paris
Lucy Johnson
Pearl Ramsey
Casey
J Os Arwin
Buckner
David Hughes
Marshall
Myrtle Stevens
Danville
Roy Fox
Near Pleasant Hill
George Hess
Indianapolis
Martinsville News: Local Deaths Visitors and Arrivals
Edward Booth of Southern California returns after 21 years. Waterford, 80, died by suicide. services held, burial in Casey. Bereaved: widow, son Hunter, daughters Mrs Fessenbeck and Mrs Dad Stanfield, several grandchildren. O E Fasig family to visit Yellow Stone Park. Old mill site bought by George Gallahan and Oscar Shawver. Martinsville band performed. Newt Richart of Allright visited. Numerous locals visiting relatives and traveling to western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Booth
California
Our City
Farris
Frank Booth
Waterford
South Billair Street
Ron
Casey
Hunter
John Fessenbeck
City
Dad Stanfield
Melrose
O E. Fasig
Mable
Chas. Cooper
West
North West
Yellow Stone Park
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
South
North Dakota
George (Allahan
Oscar Shawver
Martinsville
Newt Richart
Allright
Mandy Lennington
Ryan
Vernon
Darinda Ryan
Dudley
E. W. Walworth
Minnie Horrall
Indianapolis
Edgar Snavely
Cincinnati
Ohio
L. C. Snavely
John Bair
Vincennes
Garners Attend Visits and Local Events in Town
Mildred Garners progress noted as Delpha Hewitt returns from Terre Haute. Pearl Broadhurst with sons Clarence and Paul visits Walnut Prairie. Grace Bedore returns home from Terre Haute after visiting her mother Mrs. Garner. Zern Stockwell and wife visit Paris to see Gladys recovering from surgery. Cooper Chapel supper draws a large crowd. Ben Stockwell and others ride to Melrose. Ruby May visits Mildred Garner. Bertha Cara's children visit grandparents JD Wirick and Mrs. Lyman Kuykendall. Kuykendall improves slowly. John Elliott visits his sister Wille Kuykendall. Ladies Helping Hand Society No. 2 to meet next Tuesday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Ben Stockwell
Rey
Hicks
Melrose
Ruby May
Mildred Garner
Bertha Cara
Colfax
JD Wirick
Lyman Kuykendall
John Elliott
Wille Kuykendall
Ladies Helping Hand Society of No. 2
Melrose Community News and Local Visits
Melrose residents welcome Thompson and wife with surprise crowd on a Wednesday night. Improvements planned for the Melrose schoolhouse before Lillian Kelly starts the fall and winter term. Blanche and Myrtle Hedges of Indianapolis visit their parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Hedges Sr. Mrs Druzzia McDonald of Auburn visits her daughter, Mrs Otto Cornwell, who suffers a broken toe. Mr and Mrs Sage Kennerdine travel to Marshall to see sister Mrs Camo Murphy, gravely ill. J R Trump is knocked to ground by a turning cow. he cannot walk without two canes. Percy Hasten and family visit Mr and Mrs J R Trump. Chas Stanfield and Frank Stanfield spend Sunday with family. Mrs Sarah Newlin and daughter Mayme visit. Gladys Newlin returns from extended visit to cousin Lena Thompson of Moonshine. Mrs J B Pendleton visits her son Herman Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fom Thompson
Melrose
Lillian Kelly
Blanche
Myrtle Hedges
Indianapolis
Frank Hedges
Druzzia McDonald
Auburn
Otto Cornwell
Sage Kennerdine
Marshall
Camo Murphy
J. R. Trump
Lena Thompson
J B Pendleton
Herman
Social Roundup of Terre Haute Visitors and Guests
Local notes list Tom Scott from Terre Haute visiting town while Charley Downey from Memphis spends time with nephew Chas E. Roberts. Various Terre Haute residents Irene Murphy A J Maring J E Barker and Mrs Wi Berger visit relatives. Nancy Haines of Houston joins family visits. Numerous pairs and families from Terre Haute and nearby towns spend weekends with friends and hosts including Norman Roberts Matteson Bonesteel and Kurtz households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Scott
Terre Haute
Charley Downey
Memphis
Tenn
Chas E. Roberts
Irene Murphy
A. J. Maring
J E. Barker
Wi ~ Berger
Nancy Haines
Houston
Texas
Charles Murphy
Richard
Jack Hanson
Mt. Carmel
Howard Jackson
Nina Whitman
Leslie Magill
Flat Rock
Albert Matteson
Willis Donovan
Kankakee
Alva Orcutt
West York
Levi Bonesteel
Albert Bonesteel
M Barker Jr
Annapolis
Orange
Jay. Staley
Gay
Fred Downey
Clif Whitman
Hobart Jackson
Miles Murphy
Perry
Local residents make weekend visits across states
Mr and Mrs B L Adams returned from a two week visit in Bridgepont and Lawrenceville Mrs Kent H Morgan returned to Indianapolis after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J B Moore Raymond Buckle of Wynne Ark visited his parents Mr and Mrs Mathew W Buckle Roy Fancher and family returned from Urbana where their daughter Mrs Victor Elliott resides Ralph M Brooks editor of the Casey Banner Times attended an editors outing at Lee's Shack on the Embarrass River hosted by Charles C Lee Several others visited relatives in Greenup Davenport Martinsville and Indianapolis including Mrs Mabel Brisco Mrs Z Florence Foreman Miss Dorothy Rowley Mrs Lada May Lee and Miss Helen Grant Extended trips included Rev Wm Coburn and wife moving to Quincy Michigan and a group planning future travels through Ohio Detroit Grand Rapids and Rome City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Adams
Bridgepont
Casey Banner Times
Lee
Embarrass River
Charles C. Lee
Charleston Courier
Mabel Brisco
Greenup
Dorothy Rowley
Davenport
Iowa
M OQ. Carroll
Z. Florence Foreman
Indianapolis
John Foreman
B. Williams
Nord Longabaugh
Richard Brooks
Charles Funk
Jennings
Okla
R. A. Mills
Lada May Lee
W. T. Lamb
Helen Grant
John Allen Turner
Martinsville
F L. Slass
A C Silass
Tuscola
Wirth Lee
Fort Worth
Texas
Joe Lee
Ruah Conel
Urbana
J . Conel
Frank Mitchell
Wm. Coburn
Quincy
Michigan
Harry C. Sturdevant
R. B. Boyd
Toledo
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rome City
Ind
Laura Fae Wood
C. J.hancock
Herbert Goble
Merrill Petty
Terre Haute
John Heath
W. C. Slusser
Buckner Family Birthday Dinner Held in West York
Mrs Harriett Buckner entertained at a Sunday family dinner for her son Charles birthday anniversary. Attendees included Andrew Guyer and family Guy Ha gar and family Edna Bagshaw and son Billy of Mena Arkansas and Mr and Mrs Chas Buckner of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Buckner
Charles
Buckner
Andrew Guyer
Guy Hagar
Edna Bagshaw
Billy
Mena
Arkansas
Chas. Buckner
Indianapolis
Baby born to Mr and Mrs Henry Cullison in town
The article notes a fine baby boy born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cullison. It lists multiple local visits and events including Thomas Anthony visiting his brother Carl from Terre Haute and funeral services for Thomas Willard of Effingham at the Baptist church. Local residents receive well wishes and describe other visits and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cullison
Thomas Anthony
Carl
Terre Haute
Community Gossip and Weekend Events Cook Up Local Fun
Tuepenay ins Lawrenceville hosts guests of Mr and Mrs James J Dunn while Pat Togoveare tours with Mack Stock company. Mrs Harvey Houser entertains guests including Gail Moore of Waynesburg. Casey crowd attends ball game as Casey Band leads to park. Home team beats Terre Haute Malleables five to one. Eleanor Parcel hosts birthday party for George Waterman with many young guests. Picnic crowd gathers at the Rocks near Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Terre Haute
Marguerite Myers
Maragret Turner
Margaret Clark
Edwin Giffel
George Waterman
Bert Brewer
Russell Flenner
Logan Kite
Montie Flenner
Tom Wright
Grace Davis
Etta Keller
Florence
Helen Alexander Fern Willis
Roy Hutton
Ralph Swearingen
Calvin Lashbrook
Carl Smith
Rocks
Charleston
Profiteering on rents teased by Albany lawmaker
In Albany House Famine Morris Tfilquit denounces rent profiteering by New York landlords while noting strong demand for housing. He cites local tenants receiving frequent bell ring calls from strangers and a newspaper office anecdote about advertising for a house with space reductions and long term contracts offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Tfilquit
Albany
New York
Swedish Inventor Turns Windmill Into Electricity Generator
A Swedish inventor attaches a windmill to a hoisting device to lift a two ton weight up a 253 foot tower. When released the weight drives a dynamo at the tower apex, powering a storage battery and switchboard housed in the tower base.
Little Marjorie Confuses Core of Afternoon
Three year old Marjorie told her mother that a servant took her to call on her father in the office in the core of the afternoon. The mother asked for clarification and Marjorie explained she meant the middle, remarking that grown folks misunderstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Muncie
Indianapolis News
Demolition of Eastern Hotel Clears Way for Office Tower
The Eastern hotel, a nearly century old hostelry favored by American seafarers, is being demolished to make room for a new office building. It once housed arms shippers and featured solid mahogany beams. In 1822 cargo ships carried mahogany as both ballast and building material for New York structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny” O’brien
Misunderstanding Leads to Unwanted Reunion at Elevator
A worker quits in plain terms angering the boss. Months later a job inquiry brings a blind ad reply. The two meet in an unfamiliar office and, speechless, part in an elevator after recognizing each other in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagon Tribune
Buenos Aires Plans First Girl Cafeteria by YWCA
City lacks cafeterias for women and has one modified facility for men. The YWCA will open the first girls cafeteria soon. A single steam table found in a storeroom, sent from England for an exposition, will be installed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
England
Iron suit proves durable yet wears quickly in tale
A salesman praises a suit as wearing like iron and the buyer finds it durable at first. Yet within two months the fabric appears rusty, illustrating a sharp decline from promised strength. The anecdote reflects ironic misrepresentation in a New York Central Magazine piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Magazine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Liffick
Frank Miller
Spiketown
Ohio Chapel
Kile
Dolson
South Dolson
James McClary
L. B Newman
Jamey Fowler
Timothy Babcock
Waldo Fox
Chas Fox
Lili Johnson
Arwin
Milo Combs
Garner
York
Thomas Willard
Effingham
Baptist Church
Willard
Edward Mount
Selah Evans
Harlen Steinbaugh
Gind Nora Romines
Carl Ryerson
Russell
Toledo Ohio
J. F. Johnson
Ros I
V. Elvina Layton
Martin Newlin
Piety
West Union
Graysville
Indiana
Sunda
Allen Hicks
Orville Medsker
News York
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Booth & Handy
Marshall, Illiois
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