Dolson area notes on farming visits and obits
Dolson news recounts residents visiting for corn gathering and funerals. Mentions Ralph Davis Elmer Hutchings John Hurst Jr Cleo Marrs and others visiting West Terre Haute Grandview and Dolson Chapel events. Includes old 1887 notes about land sales and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hurst Jr
Westfield
Cleo Marrs
Chris Hutchings
Ben Lowry
Green Moss
John L. Hurst
Alpha Claypool
Allen Claypool
John W Hutchings
Grandview
John Perisho
Morris Bean
Fairy
Newt Ban
John Hazen
Emily Meloy
Emmett
West Terre Haute
Meloy
James Hurst
Ruth Beachout
Estella Beachout
Daisy
Homer
Dolson
Ed Coons
Halil
D Perry
Oda Marrs
John Graham
Wm Veach
Clarksville
Alexander
Charles Burnsides
Welch
B. B. Carr
Dolson Chapel
James Steward
Melrose
Dan Rupp
New Salem Church
Bethel Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Box Supper
Community reminiscences recount visits by Mr and Mrs Chris Imie to John Finkbiner and others. A box supper is planned at Baggs schoolhouse Saturday night November 10. Local families including the Lowes and Schäfers are noted with Sunday activities and farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schafer
Famly
Ft Hagss
Local Visits And Weekend Trips Reported In Community Notes
Bol Handy and his wife from Marshall visited friends Sunday. John Hill and wife from Robinson traveled to York Sunday. Mrs Margaret Rook and daughter from West York were here Saturday evening. Farmers worked gathering Rhetr com all last week when weather allowed. Coryell and family made a miles to their...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bol Handy
Marshall
John Hill
Robinson
York
Margaret
Rook
West York
Coryell
Marriage Unites Marie McCarty and Owen Perry
In West Terre Haute and nearby areas residents joined family and friends for a wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs Dick McCarty. Marie McCarty married Owen Perry, with both sides described as the couple’s only children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Wieland
Alonzo Allred
Terre Haute
Bird Lycan
Chas Wieland
West
James Hursts
Dick McCarty
Marie
Owen Perry
Mro
McCarty
James Perry
Martinsville News Teems With Local Moves And Markets
Local residents visit from Auburn Dulson and Orange while visitors from Johnson town ship Terre Haute Indianapolis and Vandalia stop in. A child dies, a hip fracture heals, a railroad doctors meeting is noted, and women register in town. Prices show fresh pork 20 to 36 cents and bacon 30 to 40 cents with other dairy and lard rates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Geo Beachout
Auburn
Iy Cleaver
Mr Clapp
Indianapolis
Samuel Brossman
D. L. Withoit
Washington, DC
Railroad Physicians
Withoit
Phoebe
Marthnsville Township
First National Bank
Poultry Prices and Local Notes From the Week
Market prices show hens 16 cents, springers 16 cents, roosters licensed, turkey hens 20 cents, toms 18 cents. Sergeant Harry Barr of the aviation corps spent late last week with Calvin Barr and wife in San Antonio and expects a landing in northern Italy, though plans remain uncertain. John Byram, away from home for 18 years, returned Friday to his family, bringing relief to anxious parents after years of uncertainty. Halloween events included a Red Cross bazaar at the Woods building drawing about 500 attendees and raising roughly $100, while Main Street rumors persist about missing items including a buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Barr
Aviation Corps of the Army
San Antonio
Texas
Calvin Barr
Italy
John Byram
J. P. Byram
Hallowe'en
Red Cross
Main Street
Soldier letters from Camp Sherman praise Army life at Chillicothe
Allen Brann of Battery C 322d Field Artillery writes from Camp Sherman Chillicothe Ohio describing friendly fellow soldiers from Dayton and well built barracks. He praises meals quality and abundance though ice cream is scarce, calling the camp a jolly place and expressing satisfaction with service and life overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Herald
West Union
National Army
322D Field Artillery
Dayton
Westfield Obituaries and Local Travels Highlight Week
Pearl Walker formerly of Westfield died October 20 in Colorado at age 34. Mrs Hall left for Cincinnati to spend a month with relatives. Mrs G W Simmons visited Gary Indiana with her daughter. Leon Wilson Parker was born October 18 to Mr and Mrs C R B Parker. Ashmore Presbyterian church dedicated a new $25 000 church last Sunday. George Collins and daughter Gladys traveled to Paris for nurse training courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Walker
Westfield
Colorado
Dr Hall
Cincinnati
G W Simmons
Gary
Ind
Leon Wilson Parker
C RB Parker
Ashmore
Local Notes From Logansport and Vicinity
J C Freeman moved to Logansport Indiana this week Rev Chas Bersche left Monday for Pinkneyville D L Chrysler s barn burned after a lightning strike Sunday night destroying barn and stock Allen Denman and wife from Augusta Kansas visited with J F Emrick s family Mrs George Shimel learned her brother Frank Hendrickson in France with a U S battery wrote home after months of no word causing concern
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baneer
J. C. Freeman
Logansport
Ind
Chas. Bersche
Pinkneyville
Conservation cards distributed and church registration urged
Christian Church notes Conservation cards are now distributed and asks all who will sign to do so by Sunday and return to the committee. Registration week in Marshall urged for church Indies to register to maintain discipline in the world. Regular services next Sunday. J. I. O’Neal, Minister. When a vinegary person cultivates a sweet disposition, the result is often odd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Orjaia
J. I. O'Neal
Sheep to boost farm wealth and national wool supply
The article urges U S farmers to expand sheep herds to reduce dependence on foreign wool for ten years. It notes Australia and other nations dominate supply, cites wartime losses and U S regional opportunities, and advises contacting county advisors or stock exchanges to place orders before western flocks are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
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Argentina
New Zealand
Uruguay
England
Africa
Dardanelles
United States
Rocky Mountain
Ilinois
Kankakee
Tazewell County
Chicago
East St Louis
A Year of Cheer for Youth's Companion 1918 Offer
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Grace S. Richmond
Jas. Willard Schultz
C. A. Stephens
McCall's Magazine
Youth's Companion
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U. S
Marshall State Bank
Bank of the People
Ralph Davis
Elmer Hutchings
Pesatum
Mr Stephens
Dolson Clayton Shreves
George Claypool
Emma Meloy
Jane Clapp
Winnor
Clark County
Allen Brann Sergena Batt C
George Collins
Gladys
Paris
Miss Collins
Casey
Christian Church
Dod. D- Dol.il
North Side Square
Marshall, Illinois
Wool
Florence
Cole Bros
Ferguson McKinney
Everwear
Mirtirada
Black & Brown
Aoe
Awe Ae
Douglas
M. Grabenheimer
Federal Reserve Banking System
Dulaney National Bank Member Federal Reserve System
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