Local Social Visits and Home Movements Note Spans Spree
SPIKETOWN residents and guests share Sunday visits with relatives and friends. Lyman Shank and family host. George Fredenberger visits grandmother Mrs. Miller. Charles Lovell hosts Mrs. Hill and Marie Kile. Anna Young of Iowa visits brother George Bierbaum. Ruby Milbourn visits Lola Hoenig. Dan Milbourn and children visit Melvin Norton family. Lee Crumlin relocates saw mill to Ben Johnson farm. Theodore Norton visits cousin Ralph Norton at Marshall. Ruth Washburn visits home folks. Charles Stepp relocates to a farm near Mozart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Clouse
William Maurer
Lyman Shank
George Fredenberger
Miller
Hill
Marie Kile
Charles Lovell
Anna Young
Iowa
George Bierbaum
Ruby Milbourn
Lola Hoenig
Dan Milbourn
Melvin Norton
Lee Crumlin
Ben Johnson
Theodore Norton
Ralph Norton
Marshall
Ruth Washburn
Charles Stepp
Mozart
Casey Choctaw Perry Wollhams and Family Notes
Local society column lists numerous weekend visits and family gatherings across Casey Allright Avon Martinsville and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Lou Liffek Dee Varnus Detailing hometown visitors and departures along with church and club events at Casey buildings and the Casey high school basketball season concluding with losses and a win despite sickness.
Oranges sent for church groups and weekly meeting notes
MARTINSVILLE S J Deh shipped a box of Florida oranges for a church class he belongs to and his wife’s class. TheChristian church baptized 10 people Sunday. Services and church attendances remain high with 33 additions so far. Several locals are mentioned moving, visiting, or ill, with Bethel church roof fire slight damage and a family moving to Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Christian Church
Church of God
Lewis Logue
South York Street
Isaac Sterling
Greenup
WB Craig
Daniel Snyder
A W Johnson
T P Cleaver
Springfield
Community Notes Point to Local Visits and New Mayhem
Orndorff of Casey spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Blankenbaker. Herman Cooper and wife are the proud parents of a baby girl. They moved to Danville where Mr. Cooper is in life insurance. Mrs. Sylvia Doran visited the Dehls. Joe and Roy Davis drove to Hutsonville with Jane Davis joining at her son’s home. Homer Keller and wife moved near Hutsonville. Willie Campbell and Hattie Cooley wed in Marshall. Frank Geffs and Cleone relatives were guests. Cash Taylor visited Kermit Dehli. George Sharp’s family drove to Marshall to see his father. Dan Cooper’s family visited Charleston to see Mrs. Mary Cooper who is ill. Stella Dehl and Tevin Keith visited Lizzie Blankenbaker near Advance. Ed Nash moved Oscar’s goods to Casey. Mervin Bennett and wife welcomed a baby boy. Lester Keith’s family visited Frank Dehl’s and George Sharp’s homes. Pete Felton and family moved to Michigan for a farm. he had worked in local oil fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Shirley
Migs
Elizabeth Cole
Chaute
Kansas
C . Green
New Wilson
Oklo
Christopher C Brummett
Cuma Lee
A. C. Adams
Champaign
O S. Hogan
Adams
James W. Graham
Marshall, Il
Aucinda Troughton
Catherine Sturdevant
Frank Berry
Mattoon
William Toman
Terre Haute
Fertig
Jean Shand
Titusville
Albert Hills
Bonaparte
Iowa
Hardin Wilson
George Brummett
Pocahontas
W T Lamb
I. W. Lee
Charles Foster
Rex Houser
Don BE. Price
Freeport
Clayborne Brandenburg
Roy Goodwin
Robinson
Ill
Faye Machlin
D. M Machlin
Martinsville
UL. Varn Deusen
J. F. Parker
Earl Finney
Rex Shadley
Effingham
Claude Foraker
Ind
Sarah Foraker
Ellis Troughton
Indianapolis
Lilian Nash
Dudley
Mildred Price
Ocala
Fla
Herrick A. Baughman
Farina, II
J FB. Baughman
Emmett Etchison
Lebanon
John Bader
Barbara Jane
Gilbert McDonald
Vandalia
Ryan Conel
Ilinois University
Charleston
Harry A. Conel
Winchester
J. W Cones
Charles Palmer
Mississippi
Russell Arnold
Danville
Am. Orndorff
Casey
Jesse Blankenbeker
Herman Cooper
Homer
Keller
Hutsonville
Willie Campbell
Hattie Cooley
Marshall
Frank Geffs
Cleone
Cash Taylor
Kermit Dehli
George Sharp
Dan Cooper
Mary Cooper
Stella Dehl
Tevin
Keith
Lizzie Blankenbaker
Ed Nash
Oscar
Mervin Bennett
Lester
Frank Dehl
Pete Felton
Michigan
Garlin Family Visit and Local Social Gatherings
West Union reports Mr and Mrs L A Garlin of Gary Indiana visiting relatives. Mrs Harry Prust slowly improving. Several locals called home by grandmother Hannah Marvin’s death. Irene Crow visiting Casey area. Social club luncheon hosted by Mrs Milo Prust and Mrs C H Crumlin with three course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L A Garlin
Gary, Ind
Harry Prust
Lemar Harrington
Ivan Pyle
Corunna
Calif
Hannah Marvin
Irene Crow
Casey
Dro O
Wrs
He Simpson
Milo Prust
C H Crumlin
Mrs Prose
Lo A. Garlin
Westfield Social Roundup Fresh Visits and Travels
Westfield residents host guests from Hillsboro Ashmore and Indianapolis over the weekend. University students Helen Williams and Dorothy Knapp visit kin while J H Johnson returns from oil fields in Oklahoma. The note mentions a Washington birthday themed Country Embroidery club gathering and family Sunday visits. A stray line references divorce court woes and petty quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H Beswick
Hillsboro
Heber Briscoe
Mary Reeds
Ashmore
J H Johnson
Oklahoma
William Johnson
Country Embroidery Club
W .H. Berkley
Washington
Howard Cornwell
Indianapolis
Helen Williams
University of Illinois At
Champaign
Belle Williams
Frank Vansickle
Frank Trimble
Charleston
Dorothy Knapp
de Pauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Ralph Ewing
Leo Bell
Terre Haute
Local Notes From Hutsonville Area Observations
Mrs Fannie Murphy visited Hutsonville last Monday. Clinton Clark of near Merom Indiana visited relatives here last week. Ruth Nicols returned from Robinson hospital at start of last week. Mrs William Roberts of Marshall visited Leonard Roberts family. Richard Dickson and wife of Indiana passed through town en route to Robinson to visit Alice Newman in hospital. Charles Roberts is slowly improving. Calestia Daugherty in Hobingon hospital is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Murphy
Hutsonville
Clinton Clark
Merom
Ind
Ruth Nicols
Robinson Hospital
William Roberts
Marshalla
Leonard Roberts
Richard Dickson
Indiana
Robinson
Alice Newman
Charles Roberts
Calestia Daugherty
Hobingon Hospital
Local Neighbor Visits and Family Gatherings Reported
Minnie Gelsert spends time with sister Mrs. Adam Tull while neighbors share multiple social visits. The week includes Mrs. Leonard King and Clara Schaefer with the Imle family, Rev J E McCoy and others calling on King and Davison, and various Sunday dinners and next week planning among local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Gelsert
Adam Tull
Albert Sockler
Fred Holzworth
Leonard King
Clara
Luella Schaefer
Will Imle
J. E. McCoy
Lena Sewell
Marguerite
Alex Gard
James Davison
Will
Chris Imle
Otto Sockler
John Sockler
Roy Scott
Robert Getsert
W. C. Schaefer
Fred Layhold
Hutton, Ind
Mia
Fred Abel
Harry Finkbiner
Lina Sewell
W. G. Schaefer
Local Social Roundup Notes Duck Dinner and Quilting
Sunday afternoon visits featured Misses Sumpte Geleer and Lola Ogle with Clara and Luella Schaefer. Mrs Gotlieb Abel hosted a duck dinner Wednesday for several guests including Mrs Fred Holzworth and Mrs J E McCoy. The day was spent quilting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpte
Geleer
Saiter
Lola’ Ogle
Clara
Luella Schaefer
Gotlieb Abel
Fred Holzworth
W. C. Schaefer
J. E. McCoy
Otto Sockler
Will Imle
Leonard King
Warren Hackett moves to Dolson Township farm and more
Reports note Warren Hackett leaving Sam Morgan farm for a new home northwest of Clarksville. Funeral for John Claypool at Green Moss Thursday afternoon is reported along with several local attendees and family visits. Herman Marrs and Miss Pearl Fox wed Feb 23 at Rev Eckel’s home. John Claypool of Branch, Mich died Feb 22 of dropsy. funeral led by Rev Lindsey with interment nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hackett
Sam Morgan
Clarksville
John Claypool
Green Moss
Bruce Spires
Samuel Spangenberg
Wm. Baggs
Wabash
Charles Stepp
John Reed
Dan Gilbert
Russell Murphy Herman Marrs
Pearl Fox
Bert Eckel
Orlie Tingley
C Chapman
Theron Murphy
Brown Business College
Terre Haute
R. E Babcock
Ceath
Charles A. Geckler
Wm Baggs
Branch
Mich
George
Levi
Rockford
Melvin
Branch, Mich
Dolson Township
Harry Kohl
Elijah Claypool
L. S. Lindsey
Oregon
Frank Miller
Felton Miller
Wm. Patchett
Martinsville
Oda Marrs
Garner Town Couple Wed as Community Notes Mention
Fred Hewitt and Miss Maggie Setzer were married Sunday in Garner Town. Rev Eckles preached at Cooper Chapel Sunday night. Newton Hewitt of Metcalf visited his brother Charles Sunday. Mrs Eck Medley and son Charles stayed with relatives. Our helping hand circle met at Mrs Will Losen's home February 22 for quilting and dinner, then gathered yesterday at Mrs Garner's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hewitt
Maggie Setzer
Eckles
Cooper Chapel
Newton Hewitt
Metcalf
Charles
Eck Medley
Will Losen
Garner
West York Social News Roundup in Mattoon and Surroundings
Mrs. Clark Brandenberg returns to Mattoon after visiting her aunt Mrs. Carrie Nidey. Travel reports from Carlisle Indiana include Mrs. Kate Mason and son Frank visiting relatives. Lawrence Athey, 62, dies in Annapolis after Wrights disease. Various local visits and church notes. anti-saloon talk at Methodist appointment. A schoolyard anecdote about a boy’s popularity among peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Brandenberg
Mattoon
Carrie Nidey
Kate Mason
Frank
Carlisle
Ind
B. F. Campbell
Springfield
T. P. Apgar
Marshall
Mather
Lindley
Elder Stevens
Church of Christ
Lawrence Athey
Annapolis
Wright
John Miller
Sumner
Willard Miller
Lewis
Sarah Bell
Carl Athey
Terre Haute
Lawrence
W. H. Piety
Graysville
Will Ingersoll
Indianapolis
Ramphia Romine
Oblong
Harlem Steinbaugh
Selah Evans
Palestine
T. C. Bailey
Shoats
Methodist Church
Dolson Kin and Friends Share Sunday Visits and Remembrance
Kenneth Clapp spent Sunday with Osby Claypool while Allen Claypool and family joined J. W. Hutchings group. Miss Nancy Claypool returned home from Auburn area after months with grandmother Hutchens. The community mourns Uncle John Claypool of Branch Mich who died Tuesday. funeral held at Green Moss Church with Rev. Lindaay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clapp
Osby Claypool
Allie Veach
Martinsville
Sam Eddinger
Oilfield
Wm. Melton
Allen Claypool
Marshall, Austin
Mabel Claypool
Melvin Claypool
Branch
Mich
J. W. Hutchings
Owen Hendricks
James Burkett
Near Five Points
Nancy Claypool
Hutchens
Auburn
Branch Mich
Estella Kohl
Terre Haute
Stoweek
John Claypool
Lee Bishop
Bolen
Hanks
Stella
George
Dolson
Green Moss
Lindaay
Oregon
Real Estate Transfers List Shows Numerous Acquisitions
A compiled slate of transfers records B. F. Johnson to John McKenzie and others, detailing acres or lots, dates in 11 12 or 12 13 ranges, and sale prices from $1.00 to several thousand dollars. The list includes names such as Ottie Davison, Daniel Lingafelter, and Nora Ann Jeffers among buyers and sellers in Casey and Marshall areas. A concluding prose item reflects on a moral observation about a girl influenced by men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson
John McKenzie
John McKinzie
Harry McDaniel
Fred McFarland
Winston M. Vaughn
Everett Baird
Richard Keller
Daniél Lingafelter
Firdie Whitkanack
Ottie Davison
Peter Conoky
R. ©. Jacobs
Marshall
A. ‘i. Hix
Thomas H. Sloan
Nora Ann “Jeffers
John Ingram
Amy A. Weir
Harry Grant
L. Garrison
J. W. Brown
Casey
Furt H. Boner
Clara V. Goble Dee Co. Sturdevant
Sir
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Spiketown
Perry Wollhams
Mrenda Warnek
Lou Liffek
Trivers
Bernadine Miller
Boume Car
Petter
Sarah Nicol
Allright
Nellie Williams
Maud
Martha
Golda Blizzard
Thomas Carpenter
Perry Jackson
Hattie Blizzard
Lola Norton
Harold Dean Williams
Joe Williams
Avon
Carl Norton
Elsie Strohm
Blizzard
Allen Kile
Paris
Hershel Cline
Delphia Jackson
Earl Jackson
John Garner
Sylvia Margaret
Everett
Lincoln
Gladys Hollenbeck
Lola Clough
Darwin
Delphia
Ralph Jackson
Dewey Craig
Snyder
Elizabeth Walker
Mable
Mary Jackson
George L. Ruby
Clark Cochoneyl
Nolan McKihtin
Casey Building & Soa Sboclation
Express
C A. Pierson
JW Dixon
J W Walls
H B Sturdevant
South Sixth Street
W. C. Slusser
West Main Street
Flossie Lee
F. L. Sluss
Mary Frances
H. 2. Phillips
American Legion
Moose Hall
Baglay
Westfeld
W. C. Chenoweth
J. V Price
S. Hogan
A C. Adams
Lucinda Troughton
Baptist Church
M V .Gilbert
James Troughton
Lydia Miller
William Troughton
Casey High School
Irina
Farina Hove
Burl Milburn
Arnold Davis
J. M Cilbert
Bethel Church
William Ax
Minnesota
Stephen C. Bradley
Locust St
C. D. Mitchell
Mitchell Bidg West Side Square
James J Rose, M. D
Clyde H. Knowles
Rae
Pat
Van
Machlan
Ilinois
Paramount
Cecil B, DeMille
Thomas Meigan, Gloria Swanson
Bebe Daniels
Cecil B. DeMille
Pythian Theatre
West Union
Mro
Pen Crowe
Cow
F&f
Twain
Westfield
York
Ernst
South Dolson
Garner Town
West York
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