Avon visitors share Monday and Sunday gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Murphy and daughter Mary Jane of Avon spent Monday evening with Cleo Murphy and family. Several guests visited various households including Miss Mable Ferris with Mrs. Pat Foley and children, and many local families hosted Sunday gatherings with Terre Haute visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Murphy
Mary Jane
Avon
Cleo Murphy
Mable Ferris
Pat Foley
Abe Ramsebarger
Carl Tyler
Terre Hute
Louise Foley
Henry Wyrick
Fred Tingley
Som
Donald Fred
Theodore Miller
Terre Haute
Peter Miller
Dorothy Dawson
Walker Spotts Jr
Marie
Bonnie
Thelma
Abe Bamesbarger
Hannah
Ralph Hawker
Susan Sweitzer
Ruth
Russel Abel
Choctaw News Sickness and Visits Across Families
Ivan Carpenter on the sick list. Martha Brewster improving. Winna Cline spent Sunday with Bernadine and Virginia Miller. Jesse Walker and family of Freedom visited Perry Jackson and family. John Garner and family Sundayed with his parents in Jackson. Irmogene and Ruth Miller weekend with grandparents Enoch and wife. Sylvia Hollenbeck visited cousin Margaret Lindley of Ohio Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Carpenter visited daughter Otis Williams. John and Golda Blizzard visited George Strohm. Hollenbeck children spent weekend with brother Grant of Terre Haute. Frank Miller and Willie Ledermann had a wagon accident en route to Frank Hilbert’s, no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Carpenter
Martha Brewster
Winna Cline
Bernadine
Virginia Miller
Jesse Walker
Family of
Freedom
Perry Jackson
John Garner
Wm. Garner
Jackson
Irmogene
Ruth Miller
Enoch Wyrick
Sylvia Hollenbeck
Margaret Lindley
Ohio
Wm. Carpenter
Otis Williams
John
Golda Blizzard
George Strohm
Everett
Margaret
Lincoln
Gladys Hollenbeck
Grant
Terre Haute
Fenton
Garnet Cline
Frank Miller
Willie Ledermann
Frank Hilberts
Local Social Notes At a Glance
Mr. and Mrs. Rush Clements now ride in a new car. Mrs. Jake Fauver spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Bert Wells. The Clements shared Friday with her father in West York. Mrs. John Collier, daughters, and the Collier and Wallace families dined with the Palmer Cornwells. Everett Blockinger and family visited Martha Litchenberger. Jessie Lathrop returned to the soldiers home in Danville after a visit with C. M. Tingley and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Clements
Jake Fauver
Bert Wells
West York
John Collier
Dughters
Wm. Collier
Virgil Wallace
Clinton
Palmer Cornwell
Everett Blockinger
Glenn
Martha Litchenberger
Jessie Lathrop
Danville
C. M. Tingley
Community Notes From Hutsonville Area Church and Visits
West York H B Shoaff of Hutsonville filled his appointment at the M E church Sunday afternoon. Terre Haute visitors included Vi and Mrs Willie Mount and Rev T C Bailiff with Mrs Joe Sims and Sebreen Sims. Visitors from Walnut Prairie included Miss Beulah Siegel and Zelphia Cline. Terre Haute guests visited Mrs Lowden Reel and Mrs Melroy Burner. Mrs Elvina Layton visited Windsor on Wednesday to see daughter Mrs Harry Bennet and family. A large group attended the corner stone service of the New M E church at Hutsonville Thursday. Mrs Mary Mount and son Clayton from Walnut Prairie, Geo Bishop from Palestine, visited Miss Clara Mount, Mrs Arthur Irwin and Mrs Adam Cullop Sunday afternoon. G W Green, after six weeks at Union hospital Terre Haute with mouth cancer, returned home Thursday and is improving. Funeral guests for Mrs Priscilla Mount included Jonathan Mount, Arthur Irwin, Margaret and George Cullop, Glen Mount of Chicago, Henry Prevo of Greencastle, Indiana, Willie Mount, Edward Mount and Mrs J C Prevo of Terre Haute and others from Robinson and AM Marshall. Abs May Fox of Robingon and George Reel with Mrs Hannah Gurly of Hutsonville were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Shoaff
Hutsonville
M. E
Willie Mount
Terre Haute
Selah Evans
T. C. Bailiff
Joe Sims
Sebreen Sims
Beulah Siegel
Zelphia Cline
Walnut Prairie
Ray Henry
Lowden Reel
Melroy
Adam Cullop
G. W. Green
Union Hospital
Thurady
Priscilla Mount
Jonathan Mount
Arthur Irwin
Margaret
George Cullop
Glen Mount
Chicago
Henry Prévo
Local social notes and gatherings in Westfield area
The column records residents visiting and returning from Chicago and Robinson, hunting with friends, birthday celebrations, a Westfield oyster supper for 200 farmers, club meetings, surprise birthday at Odie Lewis, a Westfield basketball game versus Kansas 32 to 12, and a dinner party hosted by L G Goble with many attendees from local families and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Hart
Westfield Shipping Association
J. C. O. F. Hall
Mayme McElfresh
Friendship Club
Chas Myers
L. A. Rider
Odie Lewis
George Fleishman
Rose Hesseltfelt
Chicago
Ida Weber
Frances
William Weber
Earl Goble
Godfrey Weber
Fred Weber
Deane
Clifford Bell
Casey
Emery Brown
Charleston
Revival at Clarksville Baptist church announced
Arrangements are being made for a revival at the Clarksville Baptist church starting Sunday evening November 26. Rev Geo Griffin of St Louis will assist the pastor Rev W A Weilgant, and a singer is expected to help in the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy Bros
R. E. Babcock
David Lutz
Clarksville Baptist Church
Geo. Griffin
St. Louis
W. A. Weilgant
Clarence Findley
Mike Reely
Local Visitors and Family Happenings in Clarksville
Mr and Mrs Sylvan Fitzgarrald and son Wayne visited the Millers on Sunday. Hendrixs and Newmans family groups visited others. Rosa Combs spent the weekend with daughter Mary Tapscott in Chrisman. Reba Samford is ill. Pearl Combs and Lester Hutchings visited homefolks. Dayton and Parker Marrs saw Herman Marrs last week. Frank Tyler visited his sister Zenas Murphy. Mrs Frank Millhouse visited Caroline Millhouse. Ora Combs visited Lille and Lila Hollingsworth. William R Cale made a business call in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Fitzgarrald
Wayne
Robert Miller
Walter Hendrix
Owen Hendrix
Claude Newman
Odda Marrs
Rosa Combs
Mary Tapscott
Chrisman
Reba Samford
Pearl Combs
Lester Hutchings
Dayton
Parker Marrs
Herman Marrs
Frank Tyler
Zenas Murphy
Frank , Millhouse
Caroline Millhouse
Ora Combs
Lille
Lila Hollingsworth
William R. Cale
Marshall
Westfield News Highlights Local Moves and Meetings
H D Currie returned to Cincinnati after improving oil leases. Carl Merrick bought Charley Hart residence for 1400 dollars. N R Bennett couple left for winter in St Petersburg Florida. Baptist Ladies Aid met with Cephas Goble T A Bardin and W T Stevens attended Danville Masons meeting. Stella Berkley hosted Red Cross class to sew baby clothes for Baby fold at Normal Illinois. Pant Dodd and wife moved to newly purchased property north of town. Flavenous Rennels home placed under quarantine after three family members contracted scarlet fever. W H Strader and Melford Strader hosted visitors from Isabella. Charles Hart family and Percy Hall departed last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Currie
Cincinnati
Carl Merrick
Charley Hart
N. R. Bennett
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ladies Aid of
The
Baptist Church
Cephas Goble
T. A. Bardin
W. T
Flavenous Rennels
Westfield
W. H. Strader
Isabel
Melford Strader
Charles Hart End
Percy Hall
Martinsville Personal News and Local Notices
Martinsville residents host and visit relatives with travels to Terre Haute Mattoon Pierce City and Chicago area. Obituaries include Ross V Smith and E R Winterrowd with church services and Ridgelawn cemetery interment. New real estate and insurance firm formed by Macklin and Boothe plans offices over Deahl’s.
Thoughts After Forty Brief Exchange on Freedom
A reader recounts a visit where a man presented a book arguing that everyone is free and equal, and suggested offering it to a select group. The fragment hints at social ideas and selective sharing without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saldihe
What Makes Town Liveable
A plea for a livable town values outdoor life and neighborly warmth over crowded habitation. The speaker favors camping near a stream and shared smiles, contrasting modern towns where people have forgotten to greet and visit one another as in bygone days.
Window Displays Promise To Catch The Eye
The advertising manager of an old concern extols window displays as a powerful lure. He says a well arranged shop window is an arm that reaches the eye of the passer by and shouts to them See me Here I am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Boston Transcript
The Liverpool Bank Cashier Vanishes With 175000 Pounds
A Liverpool Bank cashier Henry Goodle disappears after lunch with 175000 pounds missing. Scotland Yard chief Frank Freast follows clues from a distinctive cloth cap and gambling ring links to uncover a scheme tied to fixed races and bookmaking. The investigation leads to arrest, prison sentence, and recovery of most funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goodle
Bank of Liverpool
Goudie
Goudlé
Frank Freast
Scotland Yard
Froest
England
Goodle
Goudle
Freast
Liverpool
Bank of
Epsom Downs
Gouldie
Freost
Freest
Local Notes From Glaresville and Surroundings
Gossip from Glaresville Miss Mona Rockwell and family visitations abound with neighbors sharing Sundays and Mondays. Clara Fox remains bedridden with pneumonia for ten days as Mrs. Nora Stuesman visits. Silver shoes as currency in China described with tufts of weight and fineness certified by Klung Ku.
The Alhambra Palace in Spain Spotlight
The Alhambra, built around 1250 by a Moorish king, remains Spain’s most beautiful palace. It features arches, mosaics, halls, and the famed Court of Lions, with the Hall of the Ambassadors noted as the supposed room where Columbus presented his project to Ferdinand and Isabella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alhambra
Spain
Columbus
Ferdinand and
Isabetta
Language, Past and Future Show in Hardy Quote
A quoted passage argues against treating English as a dead language and defends its living evolution. It frames language as created before formal grammar, with purism seen as ignorance. The excerpt contrasts grammar and vocabulary with the idea of language’s ongoing change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hardy
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Sonville
Guesthot
Milo Sims
Bobby
Thomas Wheeler
Martin Bussel
Son
Stella Clements
Viola Smith
Robinson
And
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Morris
Mary Lindley
O. B. Mount
Ray Hand
Bruce Boyd
Quaker Lane
South Dolson
Charley Weiland
John Weigant
Fred Weiland
Russell Sage
Timothy Babcock
Clarksville
Martinsville
John Hainley
Hannah Flenner
Alice Collier
L. G. Snyder
Oil City Pa
L. T. Call
Franklin, Pa
A.H. Barber
Ruth Hurst
Mattoon
John Hurst
Amanda Snider
Roe Snider
Pierce City
Cc. W. Gillen
E. S. .Clayton
Garrett
Ill
Mary Smith
Erline Cooper
Minnie Harrall
Fred Gallatin
Virgo Gallatin
Mary
Dorothy Burger
Allen Mapes
Oakland
D. A. Macklin
F. F. Boothe
Deahl
Byron McNary
R. C. Burger
W. O. Comer
George Deahl
Champaign
Effie Davenport
Georgetown
H. Smith
Iowa
R. V. Smith
Melvin Wilkerson
Indianapolis
Emma Husted
Ross V. Smith
Church of God
Jesus Stout
Crisman
Ridgelawn
E. R. Winterrowd
Wheeler: Syndicaty, Inc
Qlaresville
Rene ‘Gombs
Quincy
Mer
Howard Gombs
Mona Rockwell
Clayton
Marrs
Homer. Morren
Tommy ‘Marrs
Herman
Here
May Fitzjarrald
Clayton “Marrs
Grandma Watters
Shipping Association
E. Beckwith
M.F
Marshall Cafe
Omer Phillips
Florida
del Monte
Dauntless
California
D.D. Doll’ & Son
North Side Square
Selby
Goodrich
Wolverine
Grabenheimer’s, Sons
Work Clothing
Ball Brand Rubbers
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