Memorial Day visits and local travels across Indiana
Mrs Pease of Terre Haute visited for Memorial Day and stayed with relatives. Otto Woods of Fithan Lil returned home for a visit with kin. Mrs Garlin of Lyon and her son stopped for Memorial Day. Staten of Palestine visited daughter Mrs Bur Medsker and family. Ella Powers of Pers visited her parents Fisher. Claude Carline's children of Clinton are visiting grandfather James Prevo. Snearley family and Taylor Robinson at Sundry Yale with relatives Poorman family. Henry Orcutt and family visited Danville over Sunday. Reverend Black of Marshall will preach at the Methodist church next Sunday at 1 90 am.
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Pease
Terre Haute
Ind
Otto Woods
Fithan
Lil
Thos Garlin
Lyon
Staten
Palestine
Bur. Medsker
Ella Powers
Pers
Ifi Fisher
Claude Carlines
Clinton
James Prevo
E. P Snearley
Taylor Robinson
Yale
R. J Poorman
Indianapolis
Henry Orcutt
Danville
Harvey Houser
Westfield
Howard Holmes
Brooke Appleby
Windgate
Sarah E. Ward
Ernest Welsh
Bridgeport
Ill
Florence Foreman
J M. Foreman
W L. Taylor
Mattoon
Robert Gillespie
Mabel Buxton
Tad
Frank Berry
Catharine Sturdevant
Briscoe Heywood
St. Louis
Catharine Heywood
Anis Stark
Atwood
Tuscola
J. H. Brooks
Tulsa
Okla
Joel Weaver
Rachel
Urbana
J W Cone
Iva Hedges
Flat Rock
Ben Foo
Punears
Prank Payee
Charleston
GAR
Victor Hill Post
American Legion
Casey
Everett Connelly
Marshall
Clark County
John W Miller
Bright
First Methodist Church
J. L Rgan
Greenup
Grace Haven
Myra Phillips
Frank L
Harry
Toledo
Stanley J
Arch C
Sanford
G. M. Myers
United Brethren Church
Casey Township
Hitch School
Local Briefs Highlight Albert Matteson in Marshall
Albert Matteson was in Marshall on Monday. Marcus Gilbert of Terre Haute spent part of last week with his sister Mrs. W. L. Roberts.
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Albert Matteson
Marshall
Marcus Gilbert
Terre Haute
W. L. Roberts
Village notes and memorial services near Clarksville
A local column records Mrs Grace Cassady selling property, a hospital visit by a resident from Charleston, a lost work horse, and 146 attending Sunday school at Clarksville. It lists distant memorial attendees including Mr and Mrs Bert Clapp and families, Rev J S Arvin delivering a sermon, and a later program with E T Hugens. It also notes Margins of Oilfield trips and Bruce Gilbert visiting Mattoon and Charleston relatives.
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Grace Cassady
Watt
R Wrland
Chatteston
Clarksville Way
Bert Clapp
Redman
Wm Nicholson
Charlston
Fred Wielend
Notice to Coal Consumers Warns of Severe Shortage and Priority Orders
Notice from 12 Williams the Coal Man warns the coal situation is the worst ever known and that orders must be placed early to ensure supply this fall and winter. It claims bookings will fill as fast as possible and prices are at their season low, with increases likely. First come, first served.
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Williams
Local residents attend weekend visits and school events
Case y Dr Harvey Houser and family host relatives during Memorial Day weekend while many townsfolk visit kin across Indiana Illinois and Oklahoma. A township high school exhibits projects and holds class day exercises. memorials and baccalaureate services mark graduation season with diplomas awarded to a long list of graduates.
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Walter Aiken
Urbana
Ill
Prof
Ragland
Neva Fox
Olive Nash
Ada Swartz
Madge Click
Rachel Scott
Mary Finney
Scott Parker
Edith Houser
Russell Miller
Hazel Shields
Walton Miller
Muriel Roberts
Thelma Morrell
Denzil Forrester
Mark
Funeral for Comrade Joshua Smith in Martinsville
Comrade Joshua Smith, 80, longtime Martinsville resident, died Thursday. Funeral Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Church of God Bethel with interment in the city cemetery. Rev Crissman officiated. G A R Casey and Martinsville led services. He served in Company G, 123rd Illinois Infantry.
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Joshua Smith
Church of God Bethel
Crissman
Smith
Gertie
Harry Barr
Harry
Chas Claypool
Dolson
E. Clark
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Clark
Charles Barr
Pearl Conrad
Sam Conrad
Decatur
Olive Branch Church
Orange
Mt Olive (Kickapoo
Bethel Church
W C Crissman
Origin of the Airedale breed in English poachers’ lore
The Airedale was developed by English poachers as an all around hunting dog that would not bark on the trail.
Efforts Toward Improving Chinese Tobacco Cultivation
In China, native tobacco quality is being improved by planting American seed and teaching modern cultivation methods. The program aims to boost yields and leaf quality through imported varieties and updated agronomic practices.
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China
New York Dwellings Could House All of Switzerland
The article notes Greater New York’s present dwellings could accommodate the entire population of Switzerland, highlighting the city’s housing capacity relative to Swiss population size. It emphasizes urban density and potential for mass accommodation.
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New York
Switzerland
Getting It Straight Court Crier Refutes Jol Stuff
A Louisville Courier-Journal item jokes about a court crier not being responsible for the jollying mischief, reflecting humorous court life and local whimsy.
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Louisville Quarier-Journal
Baby kangaroo tabbed as thumb-sized newborn
A newborn red kangaroo is described as about the size of a human thumb. The tiny marsupial’s growth potential is noted as experts explain development from infancy to juvenile stages.
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