Rain needed in Spiketown as CPEs fall short
Social notes mention Miss Opal Irwin going to Paris Saturday and Ada Baker visiting home folks this week. Mr and Mrs Philip Vaughn welcomed a baby girl. Ruth Washburn visited Terre Haute last week while Lola Murphy and Myrtle Irwin spent Sunday together. John Graham closed a successful term of school last week. Several locals, including Miss Lillie Richey of Kansas and the Irwin family, appear in visits and gatherings around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Irwin
Paris
Philip Vaughn
Lola Murphy
Myrtle Irwin
Ruth Washburn
Terre Haute
Ada Baker
John Graham
Joe
Tom Smilley
Dudley
Syra Murphy
Lillie Richey
Kansay
Nellie and
Marie Heanig
Daisy Irwin
Cecile Irwin
Frank‘Austin
bIr
Washturn
Lola Wyrick
Ruth Weaver
Joe Setzer
Tride
Liberty
Hellary Shirley
Nina Shirley
Clayton Streve
Idella
Rosa Weaver
Hazel
Flora Elliott
Llorence Liggett
Lavenla Finkbiner
Charleston
West York social notes and local visits in June
Mrs Zelpno Bell of Springfield visits West York friends and relatives. Mrs Stella Campbell Robinson visits her mother. Miss Josey Rook returns home for summer. Local fishing, harvest and dry weather impact noted. Various residents visit, church services held, and school term begins at Charleston with local gatherings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelpno Bell
Springfield
West York
Stella Campbell
Robinson
Josey Rook
Fred Cooper
H. E. Otey
Harvey Stuck
Shelburn
Ind
Dallis Reynolds
Lawrenceville
J. R. Carder
Charleston
Peane Co. Co
Lewis Guy Hozer
C.B Lindsey
Mill
Nore
Dr. Pool
Olney
George Turner
Will Grace
Talaw
Chicago
Chicago; Wwit Plety and Wife and Albert Wright
West Union
Will Chenoweth
Familly
Walnut Prairie
Mart_Newlin
Lt. E. Church
An B
Shipley
Fragmentary Social Notes Mention Local Visits and NearbyEvents
An incomplete clipping records visits and gatherings around St. Marys and Terre Haute. Mentions include Miss Della Weaver visiting with her uncle Fred Liget and family, a Sunday gathering with 3rd relatives, and a party at Plin Garner's attended by locals including Laventa Finkbiner and Bert TM Rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della
Weaver
Fred Liget
St. Mary's
Charles
John
Terre Haaute
Plin’ Garner’s
Laventa
Finkbiner
Maele
Bert ™ Rod
Read's Garage Car Checkup in Town
When in town, bring your car to Read's garage for a thorough inspection and service. A quick look over can catch issues early and keep the vehicle running smoothly during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Read
Local Notes From South Dolson And Nearby Areas
Farmers report scarce cherries and gooseberries with losses from halters in pastures. David Lutz bought a modern automobile and has a new house under construction on his farm. Various visits and illnesses are noted among residents including Mrs Hornbrook and Tom Murphy. Dr. Heinrich Holke is praised for curing a cancer, with a recommendation for chronic diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lutz
Here
Andy Connerton
Westfield
Art Hutchings
City Mall
Marshall
Frank Hornbrook
Edd Findley
Samuel Gallsten
Ida Babcock
Pleasant Hill
M. B
Clarksville
Tom Murphy
Clarence Hughes
Kansas
Died at Home Uncle Daniel Davis Dies at Possum Ridge
Uncle Daniel Davis died at his home on Sunday June 15. Funeral services were held at Auburn on Monday. He leaves a wife a son and many relatives and friends. Other local notes include visits by Lon Linton and family Aunt Eliza Lowry visiting Lew Lowry s family and school closure by J A Phillips after a successful term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Davis
Auburn
Lon Linton
Newt Brosman’s
Eliza Lowry
Freedom
Lew
J. A. Phillips
Robert Wright
Watertown
Ruth
Reba Cunningham
Edith Craig
Ike Sweet
Lew Lowry’s
Will Mallory
Grandma Smitley
Newt Brossman
Darwin
Bundy
Martinsville Visit Notes and Local Departures
Martinsville WM Seaton of Parker visited the city Saturday and is reported much better. Last Saturday a flag day observance drew a number of residents. Rev Clem Taggart and wife left for their home in California on Wednesday. Chas Ball has commenced a new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm, Seaton
Parker
Clem
Fires and injuries mark city notes and obituaries
A fire destroyed the south side residence of Edward Midcalf at 2 a.m. Monday, total loss, origin unknown. The Mappins boy died in Terre Haute hospital after an accident near Lindsey church, funds raised locally turned over to his father. Thos Lamb, pioneer, died at his son’s home aged 57 after years with cancer. service at Church of God conducted by C. T. Ishler and Rev. Y. Lindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisa Maude
McNary
Charleston
Miss Marjory
State Normal
South Aide
Edward Midcalf
Mappins
Terre Haute
George Fasig
Lindsey Church
George
Thos Lamb
Church of God
C. T. Ishler
Y. Lindley
City Cemetery
Fletcher's Castoria reference and local visit notes
Citizens and families including Jennie Beltz Lizie Raisner and children Herman Beltz and family Jeanette Tingley Mary Beltz and others are listed visiting relatives. The Francis McClure wedding in Indiana Saturday evening involved Jennie Beltz Her man Beltz and Jeanette Shorter of Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Shorter
Clinton
Jeanette Tingley
Mary Beltz
Marshall
Jennie Beltz
Herman Beltz
Dave Sweitzer
Daniel Sweitzer
Jeanette Shorter
Francis McClure
Indiana
Fred Raisner
A. J. Beltz
Rain Needed as Oats Fail and Local News Trickles In
The report notes ongoing drought with oats failing. Residents share visits and daily life updates including Lay M. M. Landers Robert English families at A. P. Fawley and other social gatherings. Several locals travel to Terre Haute for a summer normal and visits with relatives in Ridgefarm Allerton and Chicago. livestock and hatchling notes touch on poultry activity.
Sewer Improvement Bids Open in Marshall Illinois
The Board of Local Improvements of Marshall Illinois invites sealed bids for sewer construction along Hinn Mulberry Michigan and related streets. Proposals due by 2 p.m. June 30 1913 with ten percent deposit and cash or bond payments per contract terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pru
Hinn Street
Linn Street
Sixth Street
Seventh Street
Mulberry’ Street
Mulberry Street
Michigan Street
Michigan’ Street
Spruce Street
Eighth ‘Street
Mulberry
Eighth ‘Streets
Ninth Street
First Street
West Side
Main Street
Plum Street
Marshall
Ilinois
Board of Local Improvements
Illinois
Board of Local
Jav.anes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spiketown
Armstrong
South Dolson
Heinrich Holke
Holke
Aristienry Sternberger
Geneseo
Sted
Possum Ridge
Martinsville
Fletcher
Castoria
Grandma Beltz
Lizie Raisner
M. M. Landers
Robert English
A. P. Fawley
S. Bess Landres
Bonnie English
Cecile Smitley
Ethel English
Adda Tobias
H. C. Grisham
Harry
Asbury
Will Norton
Mary Coldren
Lydia
Alice Doll
Bunceton
Will
Rob
Moke
Landers
Atill
Phoebé
Reno
Wright
Ridgefarm and
Allérton
Mirai
Schicago
Belle
Orndorff
Methodist ‘Elitrek
John Weir
Robi. Prewett
C. E. Williams
Board of Local Improvements of the
City of
J.a.miorton Jeweler & Optician
North Side Square
Mayshall, IL
Keifer’s Poultry
Glovereville
N. Y
Keifer Drug Co
Minois
Keifer
Eugene D
Scribner
Bubeck & Gallagher
Grover & Selby Shoes
Walk-Over and
Douglas Shoes
Norfolk
M. ‘Grabenheimer
Main
the Herald
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