Martinsville and area notes from a busy week
Local news from Martinsville and nearby communities covers visits from residents like Barkalow Husted and Hammond, church activities, road work progress, and a bank foundation excavation. Market prices for eggs and produce are listed alongside social visits, funerals, and civic announcements. The piece notes political opinion urging Republican unity and several personal health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Henry Athey
South Side
Mlwood “Airhart
Mont- Fose
National Bank
Clas, Lindsay
Alma
Robert Lindsay
Ocal
J. P. Byram
John Gossett
Mat Neidigh
West York
Elvin Smith
Barry Johnson
Iowa
M. E
Wood Bros. Implement
Lincoln
Republican Party
Charles E. Hughes
Protracted Meeting At Blue Grass And Local Railings
Small grain and grass suffer seasonal drought with little fodder work possible this fall. A protracted meeting is in progress at Blue Grass this week. Stobert and Babcock were building a garage for James Fowler last week. Perry Loughters plans to move near Paris likely this fall. Voters head to the election next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Stobert
Babcock
James Fowler
Perry -Loughers
Paris
oTero
Oe Vvoinen
Casey News Roundup From The Banner Times
Hampton Iowa visitor Georgette travels to Casey and Olney while Ed Mantson funeral brings Joe Christine to Marshall. Quarantine ends as Casey schools reopen. Indianapolis Miss Bonnie Emrick visits father J F Emrick. Mrs. W S Bisbee visits Sam Husband in Casey. Clarence Moore recovers in Paris hospital. Mule Jerry dies at 37 after years on Casey streets. Virgil Larrison loses arm from shotgun accident near Moriah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Times
Georgette
Hampton
Iowa
Olney
Harry Hustom
Oklahoma
Bonnie Emrick
Indianapolis
J. F. Emrick
Joe Christine
Marshall
Ed Mantson
Sherman Doty
Wm. Doty
Augusta
Kansas
Brandenburg Cemetery
W. S. Bisbee
Chicago
Sam
Clarence Moore
Paris
Jerry
Casey
Virgil
Joe Larrison
Moriah
Westfield Notes and Local Marriages and Visits
Westfield district reports H Lewis bought stock cattle in Kansas City. Eddie G Wingart of Olney visited over Sunday. Ruth Pauline Henderson of Pasadena California married Thos E Brubaker of Greenrock Wyoming on Oct 10. Mary Beavers and Winnie Lovell wed near Marshall, returning to surprise friends. Luther Bennett from Missouri visits after 19 years away. Mrs Rose Hollis died at Terre Haute after a long illness. Card of Thanks from the Nidey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
H. Lewis
Kansas City
Eddie G. Wingart
Olney
Ruth Pauline Hinderson
Passadena
Calif
Thos. E. Brubaker
Greenrock
Wyoming
Mary Beavers
Winnie Lovell
Marshall
Luther Bennett
Missouri
Rose Hollis
Charles G. Hollis
Westfield Bakery
Terre Haute
Trade card offer for Foley medicine trial package
An old printed promo urges readers to mail five cents to Foley Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound, Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets. The text mocks dog barking and mentions an umbrella quip from Baltimore American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley, & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley’s
Foley
Do You Like to Get Tired In the Kitchen
A column argues against old-fashioned kitchen drudgery for women, claiming many would resist slavery by adopting modern efficiency and shorter work time. It cites Hoosier women as examples who perform duties easily and quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New Chain Letter Fraud And Farmland For Sale Notices
The Paris News warns of a chain letter fraud promising a petti coat for a dime and five letters to others, noting dimes sent from Paris and vicinity and arrests by postal authorities in Minneapolis. Also includes a farm sale list with acreage and prices around Marshall and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris News
Minneipolis
Minn
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Swain
Bart
Baptist Society At
Clarksville
Mr. Huggins
Robert Babcock
Tom Nicholson
Alaska Ennis
Sophia Montgomery
Elizabeth Bloodworth
Shreve
Will Combs
Fairview Church
Joe Nicholson
Baptist Sunday School
Harrisburg
AD Association
Sarah Nicholson
Mat Snyder
Homer
Mr. Linder
Effingham
D. C
B. F. Cleaver
Taggart
Cleo Murphy
Romine
Andy Lowry
James Hensley
Mack Beachout
Tommy Husted
Ata
Dennison
Clara Griffith
John Wilson
Wm, Rollings
Vickers
Leo Fasig
Ed Weaver
H.C. Grisham
Ogden Fraker
Veda Rollings
Ruey
Plessie Irvin
Armstrong
Josephine Schofield
Grover Burkholder
McKeen
J. H. Schofield
Josephine
Dennis En-glehart
Liggett
Ruby
Ruth Volkers
Carl Martin
Dan Rollings
Upper Anderson
John Hazen
al Craig
Frank Cole
Fremont Center
Frank Croll
S. Airs
C. Kramer
Sol Kramer
Jake Geheb
Frank
Jessie Jackson
Ruth Vaughn
E. Kuhn
Joe Pearce
Hatton
Isaac Cropp
Kohl Vicinity
Oliver Morgan
John Drummond
Clarence Burkett
James Burkett
Bess
Huey
P. AD Vaughan
Lena Croll
Zoe Pearce
Jake Maurer
Clark Jackson
Melrose
J. R. Trump
C.W. Cornwell
Maria.Hasten
Fred English
Nick Thompson
Arthur
Robinson
P. C. Hasten
J. H Leasure
Otis Davis
J. R. Dudley
Indiana
Stuck
McDaniel
Leo Amstott
Detroit
Dolson
Matthias Nidey
Baltimore
Hoosier
H.M.D. Dewey & Co
Etree
Queensware
Florida
Ac Sweey
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