Carpenter Family Reunion and Local Visits Noted
A series of social calls and a large funeral attendance mark midweek activities in Allright. The Carpenter family gatherings include a reunion at H. G. Carpenter’s Marshall home and various visits by John, Tom, Mrs. Lucy Chambers, Dorothy Shaffner, and others to relatives around Allright and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Carpenter
John
Marion Bartlow
Mat
Mary van Fleet
L. D. Coombes
Marshall
Allright
Nellie Wright
Ferry Kannamacher
Minnesota
Clacy Shaffner
Dorothy
John Carpenter
Thos. Carpenter
Lucy Chambers
H. G. Carpenter
Johnny Carpenter
Lucy ‘Chambers
Martinsville
Western visitors and guests noted in social column
Westfield social area reports numerous guests and travelers visiting local residents. Mr and Mrs Charles Markley and group from Munice and others from Garber Oklahoma, Norfolk Virginia, DuQuoin and Huntingtonburg Indiana are listed as visitors or travelers. Local families hosted relatives including Mrs W Best and James, Mr and Mrs A Kosht, Mrs J Laws, and others during the week.
Local Social Roundup in Martinsville Area
Mr and Mrs Roy Cook hosted six o clock dinner with guests from Casey and the Carpers. The Rhodes and Hutchinson families hosted gatherings at homes and at Robinson, with plans to visit Santa Fe NM and Hudson IA. Embroidery Club met with guests from Tulsa and Marietta, and Fasig relatives visited Indianapolis. Floyd and Leroy Bullard moved from Piper to Champaign for work, while Ballard family hosted visitors from Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cook
William Carper
Casey
Geo. Carper
Helen
Charles Rhodes
Homer Johnson
Robert Patterson
Ira Bros
Louden Ricker
Terre Haute
J. W. Hutchinson
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Ricker
A. H. Barber
Embroidery Club
George Pulver
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Raymond Turner
Marietta
Ohio
Wes Ballard
Ike Winters
Harry Griffin
Arthur Sinclair
J. W. Tishler
Daisy Sinclair
Alma Fasig
Agnes
Anna Cunningham
Hudson
Iowa
Waldo, Fasig
Indianapolis
Orion Fasig
Burl Hart
Charles Hart
Leslie Fortney
Robinson
Floyd
Leroy Bullard
Piper
H. D. Ballard
Champaign
Local notes from Hoguetown and Casey events
John Noblet returned home from Olney after an operation at the hospital. Mrs Chapman and Mrs Groves were in Annapolis Monday afternoon. Mrs Netbarger, working at Hazel Dell, visited home folks Sunday. Royal Williams and wife attended a picnic at Casey Park for Pure Oil Co. employees. Miss Irene Johnson of Casey visited with her sister Mrs Chapman. RO Craterfeld received a telegram from Arkansas Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noblet
Olney
Mrl Chapman
Arthur Groves
Annapolis
Bell Netbarger
Hazel Dell
Royal Williams
Casey
Pure Oil Co
Irene Johnson
Mort Chapman
Craterfeld
Arkhasas
Death notices and family updates from local paper
The report notes the death of a father on the 20th and mentions Mrs. Hilton Staley recovering from an appendectomy in Olney. Elva Chapman and wife attended the funeral of her grandfather John Yelton at Hazel Dell on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Staley
Olney
Elva Chapman
John Yelton
Hazel Dell
Homecoming Notes and Local Moves Across Towns
Mrs Sophia Scott and Mrs Mae Buckley attend the Ohio homecoming. Mrs Kate Williamson in poor health. Hutchinson girls and Mrs Mae Coombes shopped in Marshall. Ira Monk family Lizzie Medsker and Mabel Medsker visited Olney. Chas Prevo visited his nice Lucille at Paris hospital. Newton Cork family moved to Nora Nichols property. Newt takes Russell Clatfelter's road job. Russell joins Simpson Chevrolet in Marshall. H L Matteson family visited Sam Nichols. Glen's sudden illness alters plans to stay in Walnut Prairie and travel to Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Scott
Mae Buckley
Ohio
Kate Williamson
Hutchinson
Mae Coombes
Marshall
Ira Monk
Lizzie Medsker
Mabel Medsker
Olney
Chas. Prevo
Nice
Lucille
Paris Hospital
Newton Cork
Nora Nichols
Newt
Russell Clatfelter
Russell
Simpson Chevrolet Co
H. L. Matteson
Glenn
Sam Nichols
Poorman Family Readies Return After Summer Visit
Marion Poorman and his son Albert have spent the summer with relatives and plan to return to their home within a few days, ending their extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Poorman
Albert
Sunday Guests Fill Local Homes Across Snyder
Snyder area residents Sundays hosted guests from Indianapolis Prairieton and Marshall including Doit Lichtenberger N R Myles Zelpha Bohn and Jacob Fawyer with the Collier and Liffick families. Town plans electric lighting and schoolwork upgrades as repairs continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doit Lichtenberger
Oliver True
Robert Hargrave
Indianapolis
Adam Lichtenberger
Zelpha Bohn
Modest Bohn
N. R. Myles
Louis
Prairieton
Palmer Cornwell
Mary Hutchinson
Hattie Collier
C. C. Collier
Aud Horner
Will Hilbert
Adam Liffick
Jake Fawyer
Kenneth
Woodrow Carpenter
Carpenter
Henry Carpenter
Marshall
Otto Nichols
Robert
Sunday Guests and Family Visits in Local News
Mrs. Isabell Wallace spent Sunday with Miss Mary Henderson. Mrs. Otto Alabaugh with daughters Mildred and Katherine visit her mother Mrs. Sarah Hollenbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Burkybile and family of Auburn and the Serwise family of Champaign visit relatives. Miss Janet Hollenbeck visited Miss Clara Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckle Ware
R. M. Clemen
Isabell Wallace
Mary Henderson
Otto Alabaugh
Mildred
Katherine
Sarah Hollenbeck
Ray Burkybile
Auburn
Susan Walls
Lyman Serwise
Champaign
Janet Hollenbeck
Clara Walls
Bathtub Invention Prompted By Necessity Say Thrift V Magazine
Cash Miller, famed cigar store philosopher, muses that the phrase necessity is the mother of invention may have been a sly jab at the inventor of the bathtub. The remark appears in Thrift V Magazine highlighting wit on everyday objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cash Miller
Thrift V Magazine
Aly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westfield
Alice Buckler
Hamilton
A. E. Kosht
S. H. Arthur
Norfolk
S. F.arthur
Nelle Graham
Rolla
W. H. Berkley
J. C. Stevens
Washington, D. C
Cumberland Mountains
S. H. Partenheimer
Huntingburg
Ind
M. L. Briscoe
Gladys McCaffey
DuQuoin
G. M. Collins
Hoguetown
West Unom
Ethyl
Kansas
Leavenworth
Missouri River
Epee
Gange Spring
Osage Indian
Monreal
Pean
Wisconsin
Prairie du Chien
Nelson Dewepiste
Senace
Igo County
Wabash River
St. Marys of the Woods
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
GierEane Marshal Illinois
Glearange Sale
LeSeure’s Cash Store
Herald
Alaska
Good Housekeeping Institute
Bubeck & Gallagher
Goodyear Tires
Marshall, Illinois
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