Avon Socials Show Weekend Visits Across Town
Wilna Cline hosted by Louise Bender in Choctaw with many guests visiting area families. A Ditzenberger reunion near Indianapolis drew John and Pauline Ditzenberger. Local gatherings included hands full of relatives at the Harbor and Spires households with a large noon dinner and afternoon cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harbor
Joseph Spires
Lafe Marrs
Ralph
Rosa
Joseph
Bruce Spires
Mildred
Raymond
Wayne
Sarah
Chester
Paul
Abe Babcock
Henry
Amelia Hutchens
Jack Wallace
Ruth
Leslie
Emma Tingley
Audrith
Inez
Clarence
Lloyd
Emma
Faye
Lucille
Everett
Harry Ernest
Local social notes from Moonshine include numerous visits
Ellen Reece and Mrs. Coombes host and visit neighbors on Wednesday while Miss Shotts visits family. School begins with Miss Esther Wright as teacher. Numerous errands and Sunday gatherings occur at the homes of Carpenter Coombes and other area families, listing names and places across Moonshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Reece
L. D. Coombes
Katie Shotts
Anna Lambdin
Charlie Shotts
Lucy Chambers
Esther Wright
T A. Carpenter
John Carpenter
Marshall
Clacy Shaffnmer
Carl Carpenter
Wayne Miller
Harry Carpenter
Local residents visit and daily social calls noted
The report lists numerous visits and Sunday gatherings by families and neighbors. Mrs Pets Vierr and children Edard Anderson, Lens Hel Rees VeNery, Celalia McNary, and others are mentioned as spending Sundays and weekdays with relatives in the city. School opens with Miss Zola Harlow as teacher.
Pleasant Grove Socials and Visits Span Week
Pleasant Grove families share visits and gatherings with relatives and friends. Liberty Hamilton and family spent Friday with Wille Hamilton’s family. Thomas Phillips sale near Auburn drew many. Reuben Norton and daughter June visited Amos Morgan’s family. Billy ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Hamilton
Florence
Otto
Wille Hamilton
Timothy Babcock
Tom Graham
Fred Wieland
John Phillips
Dorothy
Thomas Phillip
Sale
Auburn
Frank Babcock
Grandview
James Phillips
Near
Reuben Norton
June
Marshall
Amos Morgan
Charleston
Willie
Terre Taute
Bartha Lowthers
Thea Ox
Williem Fox
Dolson/Marshalling Note Prompts Family Visit
Miss Carrica Newnan of Marshall has been visiting her sister Mia Marrs for several days. The item notes Sunday September 6 marking the 16th anniversary of a privilege related event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gcarrica Newnan
Marshall
Mia
Oda Marrs
Local Social Roundup From Manville and Surrounding Areas
Community members attended the fair in Manville and visited relatives near Paris Greenup and other nearby towns. The gatherings included dinners, birthday honors, and weekend trips with numerous family names and local addresses noted among attendees.
Family Guests Share Dinner and Conversation
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Prewett Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Osborn Ora Williams Mrs. Martha Smith and Rev. J L Claypool and family attended a day centered on a dinner with the afternoon devoted to conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Prewett
Hilton Osborn
Ora Williams
Martha Smith
J. L. Claypool
Avon School Opens With Miss Cleda Lucan as Teacher
The Avon community notes a Monday start for school under Miss Cleda Lucan. Local families attended gatherings and visits across Casey Paris Snyder Marshall Terre Haute Snyder and Champaign. Numerous social calls, picnics, and reunions are recorded among residents and relatives.
Funeral notes and family gatherings in Livingston area
Nell Hutchinson and Will Sears attended the Albert Stockwell funeral at South Vigo last Tuesday. Leroy Sears and wife joined services at Armstrong Chapel. Roy Heathers and wife from Oregon Illinois visited Isaac Francis and family. James Pickens hosted relatives for dinner with Will Martin and family from Fairbury. John McGee and family attended a reunion at Joe Liffick's in Grand Turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Will Sears
Albert Stockwell
South Vigo
Stex Baggs
Terre Hilaute
Dan Baggs
Leroy Sears
Armstrong Chapel
Roy Heathers
Oregon
Illinois
Forest
Bernard Francis
Isaac Francis
James Pickens
Will Martin
Fairbury
John McGee
Joe Liffick
Grand Turn
Local families visit and travel notes around town
Mrs Ernest Jones and family moved to Danville on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wm Hollenbeck and California cousin spent Sunday with Wash Hollenbeck. J M Turner and wife attended the M E South church play Saturday. B O Ray and Aliceville Indiana kinfolk visited the Med Curtis and Elwood Rollings. Miss Oral Graham of Muncie Illinois visited Mrs Beddin Weaver. Mrs John Miller and daughter visited BE Volkers. Rev Perdue and family returned from conference and will be retained here this year. Tenry Hotto of Bally Wisconsin returned home after visiting homefolks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleda Lucan
John Holler
Wm. Hirsch
Casey
Frank Morgan
Carl Geheb
Grand Turn
Jacob Gard
Lester Romoser
Henry Wilson
Gary
Ray Thompson
Snyder
Edwin Clapper
Marshall
Lyman Thompson
Paris
Lida Albrecht Louise Hirsch
Clark Willfond
Ralph Jackson
Twin Lakes Park
Mary Carnahan
Dresser
Indiana
Gertrude Kruse
Ruth Downey
Terre Haute
Ed Chickadonz
Berniece Gardy
Louise Hirsch
James Gard
Champaign
Wm. Gard
Ben
Elsie Strohm
Homer Strohm
Terre Nfante
Louise Bender
Max Zschau
Abna Romoser
Westfield
Mile Paker
Sayeer
I’. Romoser
Lida Albrecht
Atorne
Ernest Jones
Danville
Wm. Hollenbeck
California
Wash Hollenbeck
J. M. Turner
M. E. South Church
B. O. Ray
Aliceville
Ind
James A. Medley
Curtis
Elwood Rollings
Wm. Rollings
Oral Graham
Muncie
Ill
Beddin
Weaver
John Miller
BE. C. Volkers
Perdue
Tenry ‘siHott
Baloli
Wwis
Idfter
Community Dinner Guests and Visits in Armstrong Area
The column lists local dinner guests and visits from Armstrong and nearby towns. Rev A V Babbs attended a dinner with Henry Setzer and family on the first Sunday. Leroy Sears and wife heard Rev Roy Beltz last Sunday. Lula Elliott of Fort Wayne spent the prior Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Shirley. Mrs Sidana Streator and daughter from Terre Haute visited Charles Watt and wife. The Snedeker family spent time with Oscar Horner and wife. Ros Belz and family stayed with his parents. John Botte family also mentioned. Marshall residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Scot and others from Marshall with church visits and social gatherings noted. Earl Irwin and family from Indianapolis visited Clark Irwin and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Shell
Mary Slinn
C. A. Guthrie
Swinford
Grace Kirby
Terre Haute
J. Kirby
John Wilson
Joe B. Kemp
Vincennes
Dyer Lawson
Indianapolis
B. C. Ray
Aliceville
A V. Babbs
Henry Setzer
Leroy Sears
Roy Beltz
Armstrong
Lula Eiliott
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wm. Shirely
Sidana Streator
Ris
Charles Watt
Tin Snedeker
Oscar Horner
Arshill
Ros Belz
John Botte
Thaies Sweitzer
Miles Pul- Vege
Fred
Harry
M -Tean Houk
Ber- Leol
Alice Margarette
Atalphy Montgomery
Marshall
Earl Irwin
Paren Clark Irwin
Meeting Toward Two Weeks Session Opens Monday
Rev Chenoweth leads a two week meeting at the location starting Monday night September 7. Local residents Willie Veach and family spent Sunday with Newt Brosman at Marshall. Everett Veach Edna Woods Audrian Linton and Lloyd Hendrix joined Mr and Mrs Johnnie Hutchings of Martinsville for dinner. Mr and Mrs Clark Leggett and daughter Lorené of Dudley visited Ernie Bishop and family. Mr and Mrs Leary Murphy and family Lillie Marie Burkett Mildred Bell Hazel Linton spent Sunday with Everett Wilhoit and family. Audrian Linton visited Friday with Misses Lillie and Marie Burkett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chenoweth
Willie Veach
Newt Brosman
Marshall
Everett Veach
Edna Woods
Audrian Linton
Lloyd Hendrix
Johnnie Hutchings
Martinsville
Clark Leggett
Lorené
Dudley
George Morgan
Ernie Bishop
Leary Murphy
Lillie
Marie Burkett
Mildred Bell
Hazel Linton
Everett Wilhoit
Misses Lillie
Sunday Visits Reported Across Spiketown Families
Miss Opal Anacher spent Sunday with Emma Hoenig. Mr and Mrs Chas Lovell and family visited James Seale and family of Terre Haute. Raymond Bays and Herbert Bays with Ernest. Mary Norton visited Edna Lovell. George Bierbaum and family called on Chas Stover. Edna Lovell stayed night with Mary Norton. Reuben Norton and daughter June Heileene visited Melvin Norton family. Lydia Murphy and Anne Hoenig visited Bessia Norton. Mrs Forest Smith and daughter Alice Mae Ruth Arford spent the day with Mrs Chas Lovell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Anacher
Emma Hoenig
Chas. Lovell
James Seale
Terre Haute
Raymond Bays
Herbert Bays
Ernest
Mary Norton
Edna Lovell
George Bierbaum
Chas. Stover
Mary, Norton
Reuben’ Norton
June Heileene
Melvin Norton
Lydia, Murphy
Anne Hoenig
Bessia Norton
Forest Smith
Alice Mae
Ruth “A Arford
Lovell Returns Home After Terre Haute Visit
Goldie Lovell is back home after visiting relatives in Terre Haute. Mr and Mrs Thomas Norton and family spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Melvin Norton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Lovell
Terre Haute
Thomas Norton
Melvin Norton
Residents and visitors spend weekends in Marshall area
West Union residents J A Booker and Ralph Espy were in Marshall one evening last week. Mrs L E Nichols and family visited Mrs Maggie Nichols Friday. Mrs Harry Finkbiner and family joined her mother near Marshall Wednesday. Mrs Mae Nay of Marshall and Mrs Clara Riley of Wisconsin visited Mrs John Mundy Thursday. L E Nichols and family with Ira Hand and family visited Guy Hand at Quaker Lane Sunday evening. Demna Mundy Lora Marlowe and Mary Williams stayed home from Marshall to weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Booker
Ralph Espy
Marshall
L. E. Nichols
Maggie Nichols
Harry Finkbiner
Near Marshall
Mae Nay
Clara Riley
Wisconsin
John Mundy
L. EB. Nichols
L. A. Manhart
Mary
Leo Wernz
Harry Craig
Noble Coryell
Indiana
M. A. Coryell
Imogene Coryell
Texas
Ira Hand
Guy Hand
Quaker Lane
Demna Mundy
Lora Marlowe
Mary Williams
Marion Poorman and Wife Spend Sunday with Sam Nichols
Marion Poorman and his wife spent Sunday with Sam Nichols and his wife, visiting and sharing time in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Poorman
Sam Nichols
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Wilna Cline
Choctaw
Robert Casteel
Hannah Morgan
Frank Davison
Kansas
Wm. Hirsch and
F. Abel
Ernst
Maude Blizzard
John Ziegler
John Ledermann
Sophia Ziegler
John Heller
Bonnie
Shelburn
Charles Harve
Maude Ferris
Fred Bender
Ed Higginbotham
Ed Gard
Mroom
Dan Garbend
Saver
Allright
Farirs Witl
Weston- Henry Wilo
Rd Carpence
Gelden
Fojty
Tireley
Viroo
William P.tchert
Patrhert
Phillip Spitner
Earl
Nan Bridget
Dan Tingley
Reuben Tingley
John Attkins
Russell Clough
No. One
Zola Harlow
Pikes Peak
Mechigen Une Haclins of
Chirksville
Enoct
Teoeh
Pleasant Grove
South
Dolson
McKeen
Geo. Zimmerly
Manville
Dan Quick
Adeline
Marty
Frank Snedeker
Claude Furman
Jonas Goucher
Aaron Weaver
Russell Taylor
Norman
Campbell
Orville Haslitt
Clarence Rollings
Nate Rollings
Greenup
Helen Campbell
Adeline Quick
Clayton Rhoads
Glenn See
Buzzard Ford
Lillian
Pauline See
Louise Flowers
Dan .Quick
Virginia
Oklahoma
George See
Russell Black
Edwin Wilson
Norman Campbell
Harold Hall
Effingham
Cleeton
Mike Stamus
Terre Hauté
Clarence Doll
Chicago
Ed Doll
Nell Hutchinson
Livingston
Dennison
Mar Hall
Oh Teton
Colorado
Spiketown
West Union
E. R. Neubert
Black's Hotel
la Salle St
Chicago “Cubs
Cincinnati “Reds
BIG Four
WWE
Easgheme
Jess
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
National ‘Dixie Hotel
Socklers
T. Trueblood
Shade Bros
Auburn Murphy, Bros
Clarksville
Marshall, Il
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