Choctaw Grant French at Mt Carmel Weekend Visit
Choctaw Grant French of Mt. Carmel will attend events this Saturday night and Sunday. Mary Ledermann and family spent the evening with Mrs. Opal Walker. Ledermann and relatives visited John Blizzard, sister, and were joined by William Norton Jr. and Lloyd Kile. Charles Hollenbeck and family spent Sunday with Lola Clough's household. Elsie Spittler of Allright visited Mrs. Hart Buzzard. Grant Hollenbeck family spent Sunday with Lincoln Hollenbeck. Perry Jackson and family spent Sunday with Cyrus Brewster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant French
Mt. Carmel
Mary and
Williams Ledermann
Pits
Opal Walker
Florence Apdadifidred Lederman
Pliggbe Ledermann
Airs
Ruby Serwise
Roga’ Carpenter
Lucy Chamberlady
Rosa Carpenter
A Carpenter
William and
Mary Ledermann
John Blizzard
William Norton Jr
Lloyd Kile
Charles Hollenbeck
Lola Clough
Darwin
Elsie Spittler
Allright
Hart Buzzard Grant Hollenbeck
Lincoln Hollenbeck
Perry Jackson
Cyrus Brewster
Otte
Chrisman
Westfield Social Roundup at Local Homes
Westfield residents share family visits and gatherings as Mr and Mrs Luther Anderon host friends. Isaac Brown of Hillsboro and C E Rupert of Mattoon join relatives for Sunday meals while Grace Haj visits from Paris hospital. Professor John I Parcel of Minneapolis visits with his family and neighbors join in weekend events. Dr Ed Flagg attends funeral in Paxton for Ella Goodwin and Mae Miller. Samuel Spelbring with son H E Spelbring visits for Columbia Town trip and Ruth and Kathryn join. Clifford Towles and Harold Walker travel to Champaign for University of Minots enrollment. Mrs Hull and family visit with Seneff relatives earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Brown
Hillsboro
WJ Waltrip
C E. Rupert
Mattoon
Westfield
Grace Haj
Paris Hospital
C G Hall
John I Parcel
Minneapolis
Minn
S W N Parcel
H L Parcel
Ashley Young
N R Moffett
Susan Brinkerhoff
Paris
N R Bennett
Ed Flagg
Paxton
Ella Goodwin
Mae Miller
Samuel Spelbring
H E Spelbring
Ruth
Kathryn Miss
Columbia Town
Ciford Towles
Harold Walker
Champaign
University of Minots
Mr. Hull
Ethelson
Daniel
Hull
Seneff
Weekend Socials Across Casey Area
Clarence Mills of St Louis visited his parents in Casey this Sunday while Hock, now in Midland Michigan, returned home Friday. Edna First came back Friday from Tuscola. Earl Wetherholt of Detroit spent the weekend with Casey and Greenup relatives. Albert Stohr and Crandall were guests of the Richardson family in Robinson. Heffley family from Martinsville attended Mary Weaver’s mother. Helen Myers traveled to Van Buren for a two week visit with grandparents. Barkhurst went to Martinsville Indiana for two weeks at the springs. John Chickadonz of Scotland, Alabama, and family visited in Casey. Jas Chickadonz's family joined. Simpson, Dr and Mrs Boyd left Wednesday for Toledo. Michael Jo Duf returned Friday from Pennsylvania and New York travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Mills
St Louis
Fred Mills Russell Hock
Midland
Edna
Bob Cotton
Tuscola
Earl Wetherholt
Detroit
Casey and
Greenup
Albert Stohr
KK J. Crandall
WH Richardson
Robinson
Jake Heffley
Kathleen
Martinsville
Guest
Mary Weaver
Frank Jacobs
Vera Martin
Oakland
W C Carpenter
Helen Myers
van Buren
Jas Simpson
R Ro Boyd
Toledo
Ohio
Michael Jo Duf
Pennsylvania
New York States
Local Social Snippets from East McDaniel Area
Sunday visits and Monday errands appear in a brief showing of area residents. Henry Hoskinson and Rev Pease spent time with Isaac Hoskinson and family. Several locals, including Jesse Spraker and Mrs A E Francis, were seen in Annapolis and Robinson on weekend and midweek days.
McKeen Sews Moves and Sunday Visits Report
McKeen residents note Mrs Jesse Kennedy and Mrs Jace Kennedy moving to Oliver. Stella Williams spent Sunday with friends in McKeen. Dan Quick and daughter Virginia visited Clarence Dill at Terre Haute. Rev J L Claypool preached here Saturday night and Sunday morning. G C Rollings and daughter Mary visited Deming Park. Cecil Lee, Arno Wernz, and Glenn Lee attended the Indiana Sunday night. Geo Zimmerly drove to West Union Sunday afternoon. Mrs Campbell, Mrs Weaves and children visited Lyman Campbell last week. Clyde Hughes and family, Charley Steel and Ruth Biaeck, Asch Neaneedy Felth, Doris Yeley, and Ruth Campbell spent Sunday lunch with Liniaa and Faunae See.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Kennedy
Jace Kennedy
Oliver
Stella Willams
McKeen
Dan Quick
Virginia
Clarence Dill
Tétre Haute
J L Claypool
Gci Rollings
Mary
Deming Park
Cecil Lee
Arno Wernz
Glenn Lee
Indiana
Shoes and roller skates sought by Wise Willie Wilie Say
Wise Willie Wilie Say asks for soles and a pair of roller skates after noting his shoes need repairs. The message conveys a request for help or purchase assistance from local readers or supporters.
Martinsville Family News Birthday Gatherings and Visits
Mrs Mary Ellen Wood celebrated her 8th birthday with family and neighbors as baskets were exchanged during the day. The article lists numerous visiting relatives and friends from Garrett, West Terre Haute, Chicago, Dayton, and other towns, plus travel notes and a university scholarship mention.
Sale and visits mark busy local week at farms and homes
A large crowd attended the sale at Mrs Maria Geiserts farm last Wednesday. Lowe Hawker and wife hosted many relatives for dinner last Sunday. Harold Taylor and wife of California visited Leroy Sears and wife last Monday. Several attended the funeral of Mrs Isaac Kesler at Livingston on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Geiserts Farm
Lowe Hawker
Harold Taylor
California
Leroy Sears
Isaac Kesler
Livingston
Local travelers and visitors noted in Terre Haute area
A fragmentary list records: Charles Sweitzer Armstrong and John Snede ker on a business trip to Terre Haute Saturday. Mrs Zane Morgan of Indianapolis visiting relatives. Ruth Weaver journeying to Davenport Iowa last Thursday. Glen Sweltzer and wife with George Spencer and family of Dunlap. Mrs Harry Wyrick and son Paul. Marion Bartram and J C Bartram attending the funeral of Mrs Isaac Kesler at Livingston Sunday. Also noted are Weaver family visitors, Mrs Jay Yeley of Asbury visiting, and other local names at gatherings and Sunday visits. The report ends with garbled lines referring to an earlier accidental incident and an injured person in Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sweitzer
John Snedeker
Terre Haute
Zane Morgan
Indianapolis
Sere Wryrick
Ruth Weaver
Davenport
Iowa
Glen Sweltzer
George Spencer
Dunlap
Harry Wyrick
Paul
Marion Bartram
J C Bartram
Isaac Kesler
Livingston
Aed
Jon
Waltar
Jassia Welsh
Fire destroys farm house on E J Shirley farm
The house owned by Chas Roberts and wife formerly of Terre Haute burned to the ground Tuesday of last week. Fire started in the bedroom and gained headway before discovery as the Roberts were in the field. Doctor says injury not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J Shirley
J. A’ Welsh
Chas Roberts
Terré Haute
Roberts
Local families gather for weekend visits and church
Mrs John Carpenter hosted Mrs Katie Carpenter Monday. Several families including Lucy Chambers, Dean and Effie Jane, Rose and Rosa Carpenter visited through Tuesday and Thursday. Additional gatherings occurred with T A Carpenter, Fred Ledermann, Howard Serwise, Tom Maxwell, John Garner, Johnny Noland, Golden Carpenter and others. Sunday brought church attendance and multiple home visits among Carpenter and VanFleet families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carpenter
Katie Carpenter
Lucy Chambers
Dean
Effie Jane
Rose
Rosa Carpenter
T A Carpenter
Fred Ledermann
Howard Serwise
Tom Maxwell
John Carpenter and Sons
John Garner
Marshall
Johnny Noland
Golden Carpenter
Rose Carpenter
Nellie Washburn
Helen
Oscar
Johnny, Noland
Donald Carpenter
Ray Staley
Neadmore
John Sanders
Anderson
Alexander VanFleet
Matt
Mary VanFleet
Helen Carpenter
Goldie Chambers
Local visits and weekend family gatherings in West Union
Marion Poorman visited his son and family on Sunday. Lonnie Nichols and family spent Sunday afternoon with his parents. Helen Craig attends Robinson High School and returns home for weekends. Other gatherings include visits by Mrs Chas Whitlock, Daddy Hall moving in for winter, and Fr. Codémbres with Perry Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Poorman
Harry Dolson
Sam Nichols
Lonnie Nichols
Helen Craig
Robinson
Chas. Whitlock
A. C. Whitlock
Daddy” Hall
Jimmy Bohn
Fred Baker
Frank Codémbres
Local Residents Visit and News From Crooked Creek
Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown receive telegram from son Joubn in Florida reporting all OK after the storm. Multiple neighbors and families visit, call, or dine with each other in West Terre Haute and Crooked Creek area including Ramsey, Lowry, Bland, Stepp, Smith, and Medley households. Community social rounds occur through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brown
Joubn
Florida
Weekend Guests Visit S Treadway and Clements
Mr and Mrs Dick Treadway and Dean hosted Saturday with Mrs R M Clements and family. Robert Buckle visited with his in laws the Bradys in Auburn Fenton. Bert Collier and Fenton spent Friday with Marshall. Oklahoma guests Charles and Jack Cornwell visited Mr and Mrs Palmer Cornwell. Kenneth Carpenter visited Clarence Collier. Several locals visited Mrs Elizabeth Jeffers who was ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Treadway
Dean
R M Clements
Robert Buckle
Olen Clements
R. M Clements
Garner town notes of visits and family ties in Indiana
Clyde Hughes moves into Otto Kuykendall’s West Terre Haute house. Ben Saitor and wife visit Newton Hewitt and Oliver Onge households. Chas Hewitt and wife visit Harry Horner family in Marshall. Grandma Bradk, 92, visits with grandson Ernie Garner’s family in Marshall. Frank Ashmore, Chas Foust, Lon Foust visit Samuel Broadhay and family. Mrs Henry Setter, Lola, visit Marshall Friday. Georgia Las family visits Hollie Garner. Marie Garver stays with Mrs Ben Setzer and visits homefolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Hughes
Otto Kuykendall
West “Terre” Haute
SEA
Ben Saitor
Newton Hewitt
Oliver Onge
Chas. Hewitt
Harry Horner
Marshall
Bradk
Ernie Garner
Giorth
Paul “Bag Han
Georgia Las
Hollie Garner
Marie Garver
Ben Setzer
Untitled fragment on costuming and stage effect
A fragment discusses efforts to achieve striking costume and stage effects for a girls’ performance, noting poised placement and a performer named Little Mook Caric Ganete in an unclear scene.
Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits in Indiana and Illinois
Mr and Mrs Palmer Cornwell hosted and guests included Misses Martha and Ola Collier and Mrs Sarah Hollenbeck. The Wallace family from Gary Indiana and the Jones and Collier households hosted and visited relatives across Terre Haute Martinsville and Champaign areas during the weekend.
West York Church Attendance and Local Visits Report
An all day meeting and basket dinner at the Church of Christ drew a large crowd from Oliver Hazeldell Bellair and Annapolis. Several families from West Union Terre Haute Robinson and Annapolis visited relatives and attended events on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Oliver, Hazeldell
Bellair
Annapolis
Local social notes and visits across towns
Rusgee Mason and a friend visited his mother Mrs James Mason over the weekend. Mrs Angie Reynolds spent the weekend at West Union with Miss Sarah Bartlett. Mrs Augusta Cooper of Cayuga Indiana visited sister Miss Ellan Hand last week. Mesdames Lawrence Newlin and Will Miller motor to Pekin Wednesday to visit Har ry Newlin and family, returning Thursday. George Rains Sr of West York and Ed Rains of Hutsonville with Albert Newlin went to Martinsville Indiana Thursday for rheumatism treatment. Mesdames James Lindley and Adam Cullop hosted the Universalist Mission Circle meeting at Mrs James Lindleys Friday afternoon with about twenty five members and luncheon. Mr and Mrs John Thomas went to Rosedale Saturday to visit relatives. Carl Ryerson of Toledo Ohio visiting parents Dr and Mrs C D Ryerson and family. Fred Sims received word from brother Ray Sims reported lost in the Florida storm, he was all right. G F Smith of Indianapolis visited Sunday with home folks Mr and Mrs Ellis. Stanfield and daughter Opal returned Sunday after a three weeks visit with relatives at North Platte Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusgee Mason
Indianapols
James Mason
Angie Reynolds
West Union
Sarah Bartlett
Augusta Cooper
Cayuga
Indiana
Ellan Hand
Mesdames
Lawrence Newlin
Will Miller
Pekin
Harry Newlin
George Rains Sr
West York
Ed Rains
Hutsonville
Albert Newlin
Martinsville
James Lindley
Adam Cullop
Universalist Mission Circle J
John Thomas
Rosedale
Carl Ryerson
Toledo
Ohio
C. D. Ryerson
Fred Sims
Ray Sims
Florida
G. F Smith
Indianapolis
Ellis. Stanfield
Opal
North Platte
Nebraska
Religious services and family visits mark Sunday in Liberty area
Liberty Halwhit and family and Fred Thompson with wife attended a relative’s funeral in Terre Haute. A revival at the Ohio church draws attendees under Rev John Carpenter of Marshall and Carl Carpenter of Choctaw. Holiness church holds a Melrose tent meeting run by Sister Medesker and Rev Brinton. Mr and Mrs Chas Freeman and son Wayrie visited Avon relatives. Delmas Cooper and wife with Mrs Freeman spent Monday in Marshall. A Liberty supper drew a large crowd Saturday night with pies sold by Herman Little of Marshall for 23 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halwhit
Fred Thompson
Terre Haute
Ohio Church
John Carpenter
Marshall
Carl Carpenter
Choctaw
Holiness ‘Church
Melrose
Medesker
Brinton
Chas Freeman
Wayrie
Avon
Delmas Cooper
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Luther Anderon
A. Charltop
Casey
East Mcdaniel
Henry Hoskinson
Rev Pease
Isaac Hoskinson
Harrys Coldren
Jesse Spraker
A E Francis
Charles St Clair
Hurtsonville
Angeline Nidey
Irake
Alva Wells
Mul Sackrider
Vic Ola Guyer
Quaker Lane
Wise Willie
Mary Ellen Wood
Wes Hill
Ollie Mauk
Harry Mauk
Corydon
Guy Mauk
Mary Ellen
William
Alice Mathes
Smith Center
Kansas
Elva Tarble
Arthur Tarman
John
Chicago
Hide Park
H H Hilt
Wre
Fred Koester
Son
K F Macklin
West Terry Haute
Mackline
Chas Cooper
Warren Tarman
Jane O EF Tarman
Harrison Porter
Velora Green
Wes Blan
Garrett Ritnois
DA Machins
Arouad Mes
Raymond Tophart
Dayton Ohto
Gephare
Laura Garver
Lewisville
E_ R_ Baldrige
R H Cooper
Armstrong
Frank Bohn
Crooked Creek
R. Ramsey
Ruby
Hershel Lowry
Norma
Vera Bland
Merle
John McKay
West Terre Haute
Archie Robinson
Gertrude
Mary Leach
Mat Campbell
Earl Smitley
Glen Smith
John Stepp
Elen Lowry
Mirs Nettle Smith
Dewey Cline
Beulah Davies
Ermabell
Ben Engles
Melville
Owen Ramses
C R Ramsey
F Holt
Anna Denham
Thomas Stepp
Floyd Walden
Russell Weaver
Earl Coler
Nettie Smith
Charles Crowther
Emma Medley
Lou Norris
Parmer Cornwell
Katherine Overmire
Elizabeth Jeffers
Garner
Iin
Palmer Cornwell
Martha
Ola Collier
Sarah Hollenbeck
Charles Liffick
James Gard
Allen Wallace
Virgil Wallace
Gary
Ind
Francis Jones
Commodore Collier
Charles Leasure
John Fessenbeck
Guy Caldwell
Dre Allen
Louden Reel
Mollie Lewis
Olney
Harry C Ferriman
Dulcine
Ashley Holaday
Lillian and
Burton
Will Holaday
Clifford Evans
Ira Seigel
Dental College
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