Local Notes Mix of Travels Moves and Retail
County correspondence records numerous movements including John B Redman visiting Kansas State and Dr Harry McGee heading to Chicago for medical study. Families relocate to Oklahoma City to run a grocery and mart. a property sale on the Casey road is noted. A fence fire damages Lingafelter and John Geffs property. An Uncle Joe speech boosts Taftlike Republican support at Moriah. An advertisement extolls Foleys Kidney Remedy with patient testimonial from Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Casey Road
May Hancock
Ted Struard
Harry McGee
Chicago
Medical College
Ond Lingafelter
Mr Lingafelter
John Geffs
Moriah
Joe
Republican Party
Taft
Hickory nuts scarce this year and other rural notes
McNutt and Cook report hickory nuts down from prior years with pecans fair and walnuts abundant. A drilling company leases land two miles west of Hutsonville to test new territories. Will Halderman of Hutsonville, at DePauw, is chosen Delta chapter delegate to the Philadelphia convention. River mussel boaters migrate south as water drops. The abandoned Alice Dean hull is seen near AT in the Wabash–Ohio area. News items cover political interruptions, Foley's Honey and Tar promotion, and locals moving homes to warmer climates or southward for health and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutsonville
Will Halderman
DePauw University
The
Delta A
Philadelphia
Will
Missippi
Wabash
Ohio
Alice Dean
John Morgan
Indiana
Local Notes From The Community With Moves And Visits
A long list of residents and activities in the area includes J E Brant moving to Tas ey, Clark Bennett noted without tetes, Mrs Landis Dehl on the sick list, Roscoe Deveitch in Marshall, Ferman Benutt in the butcher business, Elbea Williams modeling at home, Marion Fartlow in Marshall, Tom Geffs nearing completion of a new residence, Philip Weir working for Elias Blankenbeker, and Keith Williams as well. Several attended Mrs Tyhurst sale. Blankenbeker and wife visited Jack Lindsey. Otto Crandall lost a valuable horse to rabies. Elza McDaniel and Edna Mills visiting Sledge, Miss Swanson, Sabble, and Whitson drilling near Mrs Ellenoffs. Winklman and others drilling 15. Thomas Hart plans barn work. Jorahke tasting schools. Shephy Bros of Terre Haute bought cattle. Dolly Steele home from Greenncastle attending college. Thomas Cooper visiting Andrew Cooper and Mt Vernon Ill. wheat acreage down due to dry weather. Blankenbeker bought Bert Washburn’s Moonshine line interest. Mrs Roy Custis returned from Carlyle. Dan Reed selling dairy at Casey and moving near Neashmore. Melvin Bennett hears of aunt Adaline King’s death. No. 6 ball team beat Wateroak 18 to 12 at Meadmore. H L Custis moved to Bellair with brother Dan running grocery and butcher shop. Moriah Stars played North Fork. local notes on land and trades appear throughout.
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Keith & Willams Ectooras
J W_ Poe
R Dulin
Morgan Farm
Wm Tyhurst
Goodwell Okla
Thomas Hart
Johnson
Wo Jorahke Tasteen
Shephy Bros of
Terre Haute
Elias Blankenbeker
Bert Washburn
Roy Custis
Carlyle
G. W. Orrell
Dan Reed
Casey
Neashmore
Melvin Bennett
Adaline King
Hitsonville
Meadmore
H. L. Custis
Bellair
Dan
Local Notes and Visits Across Cities
Hayes couple return from Durham visit. Bruce and wife travel to Chicago for Moblis visit. Arlington hotel remodeled into a cozy hostel. Stewart, Ohio superintendent, discharged from Terre Haute hospital. Joe Gilbert and mother visit Yale Oklahoma with Mrs. Ross. Mrs. Sallie Goodwin dies in Terre Haute and is buried at Macedonia. Mrs. Jake Howe visits Chicago before returning home to Washington. Dr. Wallace Young manages Brockton drug store after taking charge Thursday. Richard Bray from Bourbon County visits sister Katie Owen. Nal Miller mentions a farm listing of 80 acres seven miles southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Chicago
Mbllis
Joe Gilbert
Mary Gilbert
Yale
Okla
Sarah Ross
Gilbert
Sallie Goodwin
Terre Haute
Macedonia
Jake Howe
Washington
Wallace Young
Brockton
Local notes from Robinson to Oilfield and area
Fred Wilson rents a Robinson area farm while Frank Connelly attends Marshall business. Echard sells Oilfield store to Carel Green. Connelly and others install concrete walks and power house work. Neely & Clover Oil Co abandons four wells on P A Connelly farm. Oblique ad promotes Foley’s Kidney Remedy at Keifer’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CR Kluger
eJweler
Virginia Ave
Indianapoli
Ind
Keifers Drug Store
Fred Wilson
Robinson
Frank Connelly
Marshall
R. C Echard
Oilfield
Carel Green
Fred Garner
Lyman Connelly
Lydia Connelly
Chas Newlin
Frank Bennett
Lyman Hammond Alanson Connelly
Ben Perry
Casey
Levi Inman
Vod & Shannon
B A
Local items and obituaries in Martinsville area news
Nat Mountjoy builds a new barn and wheat sowing planned this week. Lawrence Moore and wife welcome a daughter. Dan Snyder and wife visit relatives here last week. Will Nicholson opens a restaurant and barber shop in Clarksville. Mrs Emma Snyder and Mrs Mary Jane Armstrong visit Paris. Jake Fox to hold a personal property sale before moving to Kansas. Pink Clapp still in Terre Haute hospital recovering from cancer surgery. Box supper at Green Moss school next Friday to fund a dictionary. Rev Lewis Campbell attends appointments at Dolson chapel and Clarksville with Mr Schneider. William Redman, former local resident, dies in Martinsville and is buried at Blue Grass cemetery. Dry third quarter of 1908 noted with two notable rains and a light Sept frost. A humorous note praises the Herald linotype machine and local printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Moore
Eliza Nicholson
Dan Snyder
Martinsville
Will Nicholson
Clarksville
Emma Snyder
Mary Jane Armstrong
Paris
Jake Fox
Kansas
Pink Clapp
Terre Haute
Green Moss
Lewis Campbell
Dolson Chapel
Schneider
Grandview
William Redman
Herald
the Herald
McNutt and Auburn boast of one prohi tale
McNutt and Auburn boast of a small Prohibition tale. Friday after a hard frost the boys cut corn at night. Frank McNary thinks of moving back to Douglas County. Mrs Mary Church will teach for Anna Reed until her health improves. Ernie Fasig carries mail on route seven. Co A Waters and family visited from Terre Haute. Foleys Honey and Tar touted for coughs. Kelfers Drug Store promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foleys
Ketfer
Auburn
Mr Pinnell
Westfield
Frank McNary
Douglas County Mary Church
Anna Reed
Tom Berkley
Martinsville
Homer Brosman
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Purl and Collie Askins visited the Liggett family last Sunday. A note mentions Charlie Stoglting ang wife, but the fragment is unclear and missing essential details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purl and
Collie Askins
James Liggett
Charlie
Sunday Socials Report From Local Community
Sunday with Robert English and wife. James Pulver and wife discuss moving to Marshall soon. Chas Sweitzer wife and Allie Mathew visit Geo Sweitzer and wife. Rev McCumber family dines with Grandma Snedeker. Rosa Robinson of Fulton Cal visits neighbors last Friday and Saturday. John Mathew family and Harry spend Sunday with Milton Mathew and family of Marshall. Ogden Fraker and wife of Oak Grove attend church and dine with Wylie Elliott family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev McCumber
Grandma Snedeker
Rosa Robinson
Fultor
Cal
John Mathew
Harry
Milton Mathew
Marshall Ogden Fraker
Oak Grove
Wylie Elliott
Insurance offers from Cole and Cole on farm and city property
Tornado and fire insurance from the largest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call on Cole & Cole for terms and quotes.
Dean's Kidney Pills Touted by Local Resident in Marshall
Marshall resident Mrs Ollie German credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing her kidney disease and back pain after weeks of weakness and poor health. She reports relief after several days and five boxes, bought at Green Harlan's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Ollie German
East Elm Street
Ill
Dean
Green & Harlan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Seater Gene
Also Mentioned on This Page
From
the Review
John B Redman
Kansas State
Otto Moore
Oakland
Chas Lee
Mary Comstok
George
Eliiza Baker
Oklahoma City
Judith Drake
Martins Tinsville Ind
James Jawry
Clark Bartiee Jr
West
Aefwelers
Geo. Troughton
Dennis Dyer
Rockwell City
Iowa
Joseph Ingle
J W Barbee
Cummins
North Dakota
Ed Baird
Huntingdon
Tenn
Foley
A. Wolkosh
Casimer
Wis. Keifer
J E Brant
Tasey
Clark Bennett
Landis Dehl
Roscoe Deveitch
Ferman Benutt
Elbea Williams
Marion Fartlow
Tas
Tom Geffs
Philip Weir
Dolly Steele
Greenncastle
Thomas Cooper
Andrew Cooper
Mt Vernon, Ill
Moriah Stars
Iorth
Aaron
Pee Wisoarasbes
Oh Hayes
Wife
Durham
Noc
Parker
Wm. Jones
Lydia Jones
Lydia Connely
Ohio Oil Co
Keifer
Nat Mountjoy
Sme
Homer
Mill Creek Hill
Tom Shaffner
Fred Areny
Ernie Fasig
Co. A. Waters and Family and Wife of
Kelfer’s Drug Store
Robert English
James Pulver
Chas. Sweitzer
Allie Mathew
Geo. Sweitzer
Sunday
Cole & Cole
Pythian Theatre
Timothy
Casteel and
Rie
Devackia
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