Westfield News and Relatives Visit Across Towns
Mrs JoJo Hinkley travels for a relatives visit. Roy Smith from Springfield Muy visits relatives. Mrs James Myers of Paris and daughter visit J. I. Pendell. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Evinger guests in St Louis. Pendell and Gilbert families host relatives in Indianapolis. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Glenn Lowery of Ashmore. mother and baby reported well. Local families hosted guests including the Wonders and Spellerne teaching nearby. Eva Spellerne to enter Wallth Toni university next week. Various visits and weekend guests from Kanes, Tahesdis, Berkeley Cal, and MarUnsville noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Smith
Springfield
Muy
James Myers
Paris
J. i. Pendell
D. M Evinger
St Louis
J. H Pendell
Mart’Gilbert
Indianapolis
Glenn Lowery
Ashmore
Walter Jnr
Lawrence Halloon
W F Wondlebd
Hardin
ED Spelbvirge
Eva
Decater
Gousby
Wondsor
Inez Spellerne
Toni
J T Watson
Mehir Eipta Opal
Adona Hire
Kanes
Tahesdis
Willers
Weekend visitors and travels of Marshall area residents
Mrs Al Berger of St Leo visited Mr and Mrs E Click J L Mayfield chef of the Wortham shows circus who was in town Sunday evening. Grove Sehiver returned from a two week trip through Michigan and Wisconsin. Ruth Bimrtcoh plans to resume studies at Millikin University after summer with her parents. Drd. He Johnson took his daughters to Decatur for Millikin University. Mee and Mrs Arthur Bosch left for Philadelphia to attend a railway outing and Sesqui Centennial. Moore of Chicago visited his mother in Marshall. Harry Dale spent Sunday in Indianapolis with his mother. Mr and Mrs H C Reinoehl hosted guests from Hudson Ind. and Mrs Leta Heller from Brazil Ind visits her sisters. Clatde Bh and wife of Terre Haute spent Sunday with Thomas Blizard. John Ledermann hosted several Marshall residents for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Sehiver
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ruth Bimrtcoh
Plecatur
P C Emrich
Millikin University
Drd
He Johnson
Maurine
Marion
Decatur
Milhkin University
Mee
Arthur Bosch
Phildelphia
Sof Moore
Chicago
JW Robinson
Harry Dale
Indianapolis
J Dale
Eo VO Reimoehl
Hudson Ind
H C Reinoehl
Leta Heller
Brazil
Indiana
Mre
Chas Dit Izenberger
Mra Tee Dawson
Dove Harkhurst
Indianapols
Mra
Roy Baird
Numerous West Terre Haute Residents Socialize Amid Swift Illness
Mrs Milton Brown returns home after two weeks with daughter Essie Tadlock who was seriously ill in West Terre Haute. Several relatives, including Irene Lowery, Nettie Smith, Ramses, Owen Ramses, Russell Weaver, Vera Bland, and Leo Kerby, visit or stay with family members. Miss John McKay of near Dunlap dies suddenly at her father’s home of heart trouble. she leaves husband and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Brown
Essie Tadlock
West
Terre Haute
Irene Lowery
Nettie Smith
R Ramsey
Phiadelphia
Ramses
Pars
Owen Ramses
Dan Qarman
Larmer Hill
Russell Weaver
Vera Bland
Nettle Smith
Dee Kirks
C Or
Ramee
KO Rattus
Leo Kerby
Marshall Oliver
Ira
Mars Leach
James Brown
Mio
Earl Brown
Tom Brown
John McKay
Pear Dunlap
Mr Phillips
West Terre Haute
Ray Herrington
Walter Higging
Higging
Armstrong and Thompson Families Visit Relatives in Chicago Area
A rundown of Sunday visits and gatherings across families in Armstrong Thompson Dunlap Terre Haute and Marshall. Notable mentions include Marie Spencer from Dunlap and Peddler of West Terre Haute visiting Glee Sweitzer and Emma Dittman. Mary E and Fred Pulver of Stringtown attending Sunday School. and gatherings with John Beltz, John Setzer, David Setzer, Harry Setzer, Chris Stoelting, Chas Sweitzer, Iva Crum, Gwyn Routledge and others in Martinsville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Dittman
Marshall
Mary E
Fred Pulver
String Town
John Beltz
Wm Pines
Lower Wabash
John Setzer
Ben David Setzer
Harry
Chris Stoelting
Chas Sweitzer
Iva Crumlin
Martinsville
Mars To Pulver
Edgar McGee
Fishback
Gwyn Routledge
Garner Town Socials Feature Local Visits Across Town
Clyde Hughes and wife spent Sunday at House Garner. S W Broadhurst and E C May were in Marshall last week. J R Lee and son assisted in Marshall. Hosa Faust, wife and Malissa Rhoads visited S W Broadhurst family. Plin Garner and wife went to Terre Haute last Friday. Fred and Harold Kruzan and families of Terre Haute also appeared. Mrs J Guthrey and Mamie, Newton Hewitt and wife of Oliver, Harry Horner and family of Marshall, Vern Stogsdill and family, Mrs Roy Medley and daughter Jennie Hewitt called on Chas Hewitt and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hughes
Garner
W Broadhurst
E C May
Marshall
J R Lee
Alvert
Hosa Faust
Malissa Rhoads
S W Broadhurst
Plin Garner
Terre Haute
Fred
Harold Kruzan
J. Guthrey
Slaughter
Mamie
Newton Hewitt
Oliver
Harry Horner
Vern Stogsdill
Roy Medley
Jennie Hewitt
Chas. Hewitt
Sunday
Choctaw families share gatherings across county lines
William Carpenter and family moved to Cherry Point on Wednesday. Maggie Miller and children from near Marshall visited Sunday with Henry Miller and family. John Nicol and family of York and Jesse Walker and family visited Perry Jackson Sunday. Lecy Chambers and family of Allrigh t visited Mrs. Fred Lodermann and children. Mollie Thompson visited relatives at Chrisman over Sunday. Bea Setzer and family from Armstrong visited relatives including Wm Norton and John Garner and families of Allright, plus others from Taylorville and Ports on a Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carpenter
Cherry Point
Kirs
Maggie Miller
Near Marshall
Henry Miller
Familly
John Nicol
York
Jesse Walker
Perry Jackson
Jvs
Lecy Chambers
Allright
Fred Lodermarnn
Mollie Thompson
Chrisman
Bea Setzer
Armstront
Afr
Wm Norton
John Garner
Bie
Johon Dongles
Taylorvile
Frank Johnson
Ports
Faralls
Local visits and Sunday gatherings in Marshall area
Mrs Ida Marvin of Marshall visited Monte Sears last week. Mrs Roy Hethers of Oregon spent last week with her parents Isaac Francis and wife Louie Hawker and family. James and Minnie Getsert attended Sunday school at Zion last Sunday. Jim Ligget and daughter Florence of Armstrong spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Leroy Sears. Mr and Mrs Ben Medley of Terre Haute spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Leroy Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Marvin
Marshall
Monte Sears
Roy Hethers
Oregon
Isaac Francis
Louie Hawker
James
Minnie Getsert
Zion
Jim Ligget
Florence
Armstrong
Leroy Sears
Ben Medley
Terre Haute
Martinsville Visitors Join Claypools for Weekend
Martinsville residents Mr Kind and Mrs Hutchings spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Wood and with Mr and Mrs Ophir Claypool. The Claypools hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Clinton Clapp and their daughter from Florida, Mrs Paddock and daughter from Terre Haute, and Mrs C Chapman and children from Auburn. Ivan Vesch and Harry Goetler attended a ball game in Casey on Saturday. A Salem church event for September 27 28 included Sparry and Ophir Claypool and Mrs Hutchings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kind
Dr. Hutchings
Martinsville
John Wood
Ophir Claypool
Mraz Alpha ‘Claypool
Terre Haute
Air
Clinton
Clapp
Hit Ile
Florida
Paddock
C. Chapman
Auburn
Sparry Claypool
Ivan Vesch
Harry Goetler
Casey
Local visits pepper late week in Indiana and nearby states
Mrs Diana and Cara Murphy and Mrs John Graham visited friends in St Louis the latter part of the week. Mrs Edna Nay and son Max with Mr and Mrs Frank Nay and two children of Kansas spent over Sunday with relatives in Indiana. Mrs Jerry Claypool visited her daughter Mrs Fred Shade of Auburn on Monday. C W Goekler and family were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Clark of Huthe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
Cara Murphy
John Graham
St Lou
Edna Nay
Max
Frank Nay
Kansas
Indiana
Jerry Claypool
Fred Shade
Auburn
C. W. Goekler
Albert Clark
Huthe
Local Families Visit and Health Updates Across Town
Sylvan Curtright and family with Mary Curtright Guy Ward and wife Ernie Gilbert and family spent Sunday at Joe Curtright s. Ida Patterson of Terre Haute underwent operations for railstone removal. Crystal Walcott P W Grey Faye Marrs visited Bel Grover s. Mr and Mrs Glen Hammond plan to return to Detroit. Alice Ward is in Terre Haute for tonsil and adenoid removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Curtright
Mary Curtright
Guy Ward
Ernie Gilbert
Joe
Local Family Socials Highlight Carpenter Clan Finery
Mrs Anna Lambdin and children spent Wednesday with Thomas Carpenter. A Carpenter shared dinner at Jon Carpenter's. Johnny Rose and Mrs Golden visited Phillip Kannama and wife Thursday evening. Otis Williams and family visited Scotland. John Carpenter and family, Rose, Helen, Oscar, and Donald spent Sunday with Howard for Wise's in Avon. Arthur Carpenter and Newman visited Lucy Chambers and child Sunday. Mrs Fred Leherrmann and daughters Lillian Kelly and Ruby Ramsey of Cottonwood visited John Carpenter's Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lambdin
Childr
Thos Carpenter
T A Carpenter
Jon Carpenter
Johnny Rose
Goldenpenter
Phillip Kannama
Otis Williams
Scotland
John Carpenter
Rose
Helen
Oscar An
Donald
Howard Forwise
Avon
Arthur Carpenter
Newman
Lucy Chambers
Fred Lehermann
Lillian Kelly
Ruby Ramsey
Cottonwood
Ohio Chapel Visit Highlights Local Family Ties
Mrs Johnnie Davison visits as relatives gather in Paris this week. Local residents spend Sundays with family including Mr and Mrs Ted Miller Elbert Snyder John Holler and daughter Bonnie. Rev Carl Carpenter preaches and hosts a meeting while Alma and Grace White visit with John Holler and Bertha Reasor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Davison
Paris
Ted Miller
Elbert
Tear Snyder
Mr O
John Holler
Bonnie
Or W Hlartzler
Avon
Trene
Gertrude Craig
Doris Thompson
Carl Carpenter
Alma Grace
Robert White
Reasor
Bertha
Chris Finkbiner
John Robert
Alma
Grace White
East McDaniel Ika Wel's Return After Fairs
Ika Wel returned Sunday evening after several weeks away attending fairs in different places and showing his sheep. Mrs Angeline Nidey spent from Wednesday to Friday with her daughter Rosa St Clair near Hutsonville. Barnett Sackrider and family visited with Will Sackrider and wife on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ika Wel
Tome
Angeline Nidey
Rosa St- Clair
Hutsonville
Cole
Oscar Edwards
Jesse Spraker
Annapolis
Emery Francis
Robinson
Esther Wheeler
Frances
Benson Wheeler
Olive Barnett Sackrider
Brady Pickering
Muddy Creek
John Meeker
Terre Haute
Edgar Guyer
Ruby
Quaker Lane
Will Sackrider
Milo Nowlin
Ray Drake
Fred Stanfield
West York Elder Kiathig Leads Church Messings
West York Elder Wiley Kiathig of Vienne began a series of messings at the Church of Christ on Sunday. Theca will be an all day meeting with a basket dinner next Sunday. Mr and Mrs 2 L Ball visited at Faris Sunday. Their children TBar hava and gunlor accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Kiathig
Vienne
Church of Christ
Theca
L. Ball Vishad
Faris
Tbarhava
Gunlor
Hema Sur
Local families share visits across towns this Sunday
Fred Guyer and son Russell returned home from Miami on Friday after months away. Numerous locals hosted or visited relatives: Noble Correll and family of Trimble with Amanda Lindley. Herbert Robert Lois Seigel Noel Sims of Terre Haute. Dee Rains and Alice Evans with John Musgrave in Robinson. John Dickerson Helen of West Union. P G Bradbury Will of Robinson. Will Weir Orville Medesker families in Robinson and Melrose. Ed Burner of Decatur. Ike Seymour Lelia Evans at Palestine. Ruth Hagar Terre Haute visiting Guy Hagar. James Lindley Mary Helen Maurice Lindley in Terre Haute. Cecil Lowell Bell Paris. Webb Tuttle Martinsville. Richard Piersall Harry Medesker Melrose Ola Hicks with Raymond Melton. Claud Elliott Flora Amstott Palestine. John Dunlap Robinson with Lawton Winters. A Reynolds home from Annapolis. Morton Mills Vern Bradbury of Decatur with Aurora Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Guyer
Russell
Miami
Florida
Noble Correll
Trimble
Amanda Lindley
Herbert
Robert
Lois Seigel
Noel Sims
Dee Rains
Alice Evans
Robinson
John Musgrave
John Dickerson
John Seymour
Palestine
Leo Reynolds
Baby
Orin Ruby
Terre Haute
Ruth Hagar
Guy Hagar
James Lindley
Mary Helen
Maurice Lindley
Cecil
Lowell Bell
Paris
Bell
Seymour
Webb Tuttle
Martinsville
Emma Brosman
Richard Piersall
Harry Medesker
Melrose
Ola Hicks
Raymond Melton
Claud Elliott
Flora Amstott
John Dunlap
Lawton Winters
A Reynolds
Annapolis
Morton Mills
Local Social News From West Union and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Mae Coombes visited Mrs Julia Rader Sunday afternoon. Samuel C Nichols of Robinson visited his grandparents Sunday. Louise Poorman stayed with her grandfather to attend Marshall High due to floods on the creeks and Wabash. Samuel Nichols and wife moved to West Union last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel C. Nichols
Robinson
Alice Prevo
Emma Dolson
Clay Cork
Meda Carlyle
Maggie Nichols
Louise Poorman
Marshall
Wabash
Jimmy Bohn
Win Cunningham
Arthur Cunningham
Terre Haute
Samuel Nichols
West Union
Changes in Neighbor Love Prompted by Proximity
A deacon argues the Bible calls for love of neighbors despite modern close living arrangements, while an unregenerate backslider counters that the text predates such proximity. The exchange highlights evolving interpretations of neighborly duty in contemporary society.
Sherman and others visit from St Louis and relatives
Moonshine and Mrs Sherman of St Louis spend a few days with relatives. Marvin Roderick and family visited relatives in Union Center. Ray Layton and wife moved into Elias Blankenbaker's house recently vacated by George Sharp. George Soward and wife of Obidhg and Mrs Mary Lingafelter of Columbus Ohio visited John Staley. Marvin Rodericks moved from Ransom Deverick farm after months there. Mrs Henry Freeland and daughter Mayme of Bellair spent Sunday afternoon with Riley Lingafelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Are Sherman
St. Loui
Marvin Roderick
Union Center
Ray Layton
Elias Blankenbaker
George Sharp
George Soward
Obidhg
Mary Lingafelter
Columbus
Ohio
John’ Staley
Henry Freeland
Mayme
Bellair
Riley Lingafelter’s
Paris Man Dances 126 Hours and Types a Novel
A humorous note claims a man in Paris danced for 126 hours on end and, using the energy, managed to typewrite a novel. The stunt tired only himself, not others, as a playful example of endurance and creativity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
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Berkley Cal
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Mar Unsville
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al Berger
St Leo
J LL Mayfield
Wortham Shows Circus
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John Ledermann
Fred Holzworth
J T Combs
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Cora Kirby
Robert Ramsey
J RL Ramsey
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Chiago
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Dolson
State of Oregon
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Sohir Claynod
Uluichings
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Watroon
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Ohio Chapel
Florence Davidson
Hazel Scott
Margaret Mattis
Orlie Shotwell
Mildred
Jack Shotwell
Pearl Craig
Alex Craig
East Mcdaniel
West York
Mae Coombes
Julia Rader
Emma Cunningham
Emily Marvin
Marvin Rodericks
Ransom Deverick
National Road
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HM. Dewey & Co
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