County Notes of Travel and Local Happenings
St Louis visitor Leo Jones called on John Wey and family Saturday. H E Bousman went to Tulsa to accept a proposal. Dave Claypool brought a 420 pound hog to market in his car. Ray Royer leaves for Clay City Indiana to engage in real estate. L A Rogenon of Hot Springs South Dakota visits his daughter Mrs A J Porter. WCTU groups from Clark and Cumberland counties plan Casey meeting April 4. Oil man J E Dike visiting Casey. now in Colorado. Mrs W G Lee attends funeral in Terre Haute. Mrs W Newman transferred for treatment in Battle Creek Michigan. Maryetta Watkins completed Wyoming homestead requirements and possesses land. April 1 Harold Young to railroad mail service. Emrick returns from Ft Lauderdale. Robertson family moves from Tucumcari to Oklahoma City. G W Fitzpatrick of Hutton and Belle Baker marry. Jobe Thorp and wife depart for Medford Oklahoma. Public library meeting calls for 100-member committee for election work. Union meetings to start April 1 in 50x100 building. Chauncey Page of Terre Haute visits family. Rev Ambler and son Arthur dine with Grant Crumline. Joe Travioli family visit Grandma Travioli. Conrad Bantram and wife visit daughter Mrs Harry Wyrick. Mrs Will Matthew and daughter visit Marshall. Tom Fishback and family visit Marshall relatives. Chas Stoelting returns from Terre Haute for treatments. Lloyd Pulver and Anna Craig attend church and visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Jones
St. Louis
John Wey
H. E. Bousman
Tulsa
Oklo
Dave Claypool
Living South
Ray Royer
Clay City
Ind
L. A. Rogenon
Hot Springs
S. D
A. J. Porter
WCTU
Clark County
Cumberland County
Casey
J. E Dike
Colorado
W. G Lee
Terre Haute
John Petty
W. Newman
Battle Creek
Midh
Maryetta Watkins
Wyoming
Banner Times
Harold Young
A Emrick
Ft Lauderdale
Fla
Geo. Robertson
Tucumcari
Oklahoma City
G. W. Fitzpatrick
Hutton
Belle Baker
Cofer
W. J. Pickel
Bridgeport
Jobe Thorp
James Swallum
Medford
Okla
City Hall
Chauncey Page
Rev. Ambler
Arthur
Grant Crumline
Joe Travioli
Asbury
Grandma Travioli
Conrad Bantram
Harry Wyrick
Will Matthew
Marshall
Tom Fishback
Albert Hall
Chas Stoelting
Lloyd Pulver
Anna Craig
Chas Sweitzer
Dr Bell's Anti Pain for Cholera Remedies
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Anti-Pain as a quick relief for cholera morbus and bowel complaints. It claims immediate relief for diarrhoea cramps flux and related symptoms and notes availability at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Dr Bell
Frances Wheeler Dies at Home Near Annapolis
Mrs Frances Wheeler died Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs Irwin White northeast of Annapolis. The notice notes travel by Mrs L C Hurst and Miss Strand Hurst to the west and Portland Oregon and mentions the marriage of Estella Musgrave daughter of J K Musgrave and J G Rockwell Westcott on Saturday March 19 at Danville. The article ends with a biblical reference to Nehemiah rebuilding Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wheeler
Irwin White
Annapolis
L. C. Hurst
Strand Hurst
Portland
Ore
Ilnois Coal and Oil Belt
Cairo
Terre Haute
Estella Musgrave
J. K. Musgrave
J. G. Rockwell Westcott
Danville
County officers visit. farm sale tops expectations
County Treasurer J W Lewis and Captain Ed Harlan met Captain Black this week. George Polk and Chauncey Nichols return from the southwest. The Briscoe farm sale netted strong livestock totals near ten thousand dollars. A graveling proposition to the Edgar county line is filed for township vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Lewis
Ed Harlan
Marshall
Capt. Black
George Polk
Chauncey Nichols
Harry Briscoe
Propsan
North Fork
Edgar County
Easter Celebrations and Local News From Charleston Area
Sunday was the finest Easter in a long time as John Wieland of Charleston visited home folks. Fairy, sister of Harry Johnson, spent Easter with Grandma Everett Black of Livingston. Charley Goekler and wife visited John Goekler's at Mozart. Emily Hackney’s condition worsened with doubtful recovery. Anna Neida and Samu Edinger wed in Terre Haute on Saturday. bride daughter of Mrs William Melton. couple to reside near Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wieland
Charleston
Harry Johnson
Fairy
Everett Black
Livingston
Charley Goekler
John Goekler
Mozart
Emily Hackney
Homer Clark
Clarksville
Anna Neida
Samu Eddinger
Westfield
Terre Haute
Wm Melton
Asbury Quincy's Barn Nears Completion
ASBURY Quincy's new barn is nearing completion with J Q Snedeker and wife visiting his brother Julius Snedeker. Mike Molter and wife spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs Burkholder. Jerome Hedges lost a fine horse Saturday night. Wade Forsythe received a $20 hog. Walter Adams and family visited Joseph Adams. Frank Tobias and daughter Dorothy are sick with mumps. Mrs Tobias also ill. Local children attended Harvey Dulaney's daughter's birthday dinner. Oats are progressing well with many through sowing. Granulated Eye Ltds. advertised as a pain free cure for granulated lids at 25c a tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Molter
Burkholder
Jerome Hedges
Wade Forsythe
Walter Adams
Lulu
Joseph Adams
Frank Tobias
Dorothy
Tobias
Harvey Dulaney
Wheat and garden notes from local farm report on weather and crops
The column covers poor wheat, rain needs, oats sown on 115 acres, and diverse farm work. It notes some potato planting, egg roast, measles in a child, and visits by Dave Montgomery, Bruce Brainard, and Ed Beachout families. An aunt with hip fracture worsens. Dora Clapp hospital stay and recovery continue. There is a local joke about Pine Tar Honey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy & Claypool
Hornbrook Bros
Italians Dining On Siding Draw Crowds As Fire Burns
A group of 100 Italians were seen dining on a roadside siding attracting onlookers while a fire incident occurred nearby. A grandchild of John Stevens accidentally burned a straw stack and damaged several of his buildings after playing with matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevens
Martinsville locals and political notes from Friday to Monday
Samuel Dehls builds a new homage Stephen Custis was in Martinsville Friday Herschel Hardway in Martinsville Monday The Ohio Ol Co drills on Mrs Green farm Pure Ol Co drills on C B Hulbert farm Landis Dehl family spent Sunday at Marion Richards The Crandall trial drew attendees at Marshall Wednesday Democrats of Orange held a convention nominating a ticket for local offices including Supervisor William Downey town clerk Lewis Spaugh assessor Ben Padgett collector Walter Cline constable J P Frank Vaught and school trustee John Ellington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Hardway
Martinsvile
Ohio Ol Co
A. Staley
John Ellington
Mrs Elizabeth A Zellers obituary and church note
Mrs Elizabeth A Zellers nee Smith born January 9 1841 died March 16 1910 She married Frederick Zellers March 26 1863 to this union were born nine children six living with husband and 13 grandchildren Funeral services at Olive Branch Baptist Church Clark County were conducted by her pastor and she was laid to rest in the Olive Branch Cemetery An Awful Eruption Bucklen's Arnica Salve offered for skin eruptions and other ailments at 25 cents from Robt Prewett's
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A Zellers
Smith
Frederick Zellers
Ellen C Lowery
Isabel Amstott
Edward
Joseph
William
Thomas Zellers
Missionary Baptist Church
Mill Creek
Olive Branch
Clark County
Newspaper item snippets from early local notes
Reports list various rural happenings including Tom Husted driving to Dudley, oats in excellent condition, a fire on the Leasing farm destroying 100 rods of fence, an egg roast for youths, Frank Cleaver visiting from Filesington, Sam Hrosman describing a wolf like animal feeding on hens, Frank Noyes called to Studley Mo for his ill mother, and a 90 year old man ordering a dental set in Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leasig
Frank Cleaver
Filemington
Sam Hrosman
Frank Noyes
Studley Mo
Martinsville
Dandy to Stand at Wagon Yard in Marshall
Dandy a jet black stallion standing 16 hands high and weighing 1350 pounds will stand at Alfred Trefz wagon yard in Marshall. The Watson type horse is praised for style action and speed appealing to eastern buyers. Breeders are urged to inspect Dandys foals and qualities with a 10 dollar colt insure fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Wagon Yard
Marshall
Dandy
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Hutsonville
the Herald
Nehemiah
Jerusalem
The
Review
South Dolson
Quincy
J. Q Snedeker
Julius Snedeker
George Hutchings
John Ross
Mat Snyder
Dave Montgomery
Rabbit Ridge
Bruce Brainard
Ed Beachout
Daisy
Homer
John Heimer
Juda Coons
Dora Clapp
Samuel Dehls
Stephen Custis
Browning
Prewett
Tom Husted
Dudley
Alfred Trefz
New
WCE Ees
Loaes Road
Bears
Castoria
Myers
James
Hooper
E. Main
Face Dimile
Marshall Township
A. Sweet
Elmer Fawley
TACOR
Constable Howard Hanley
P Ward Peck
William Knipe
W. B. Taylor
I. W. Engeisii
Cou Cee S
H. M. Dewey & Co., Furniture and Undertaking
Enanepenas Apeses
Sero
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