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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
7
Residents from Lecamsport and Fr Gayunt visit relatives while others spend weekends with husbands in Indianapolis and family friends. Local church groups plan programs, Sunday schools observe Family Day, and a Zion Bethel entertainment committee prepares a Christmas show.
Mee Wallace Moore was called to Hoterd Toesciax by the death of tres een Mere. Athe Desiert She went to Leouisport to visit relatives then returned home Saturday evening accompanied later by daughter Carrie who is working there. Howard Andrews teaches near Crawfordsville came to spend Thanksgiving with his parents. Besse and David Garringer were Sunday guests of their mother Mrs. Touisa Garringer of Monticello. Rev. J. M. Froese, who has been
Local society pages recount Thanksgiving week visits and gatherings across Monticello, including family dinners, hospitalizations, and travel. Notable mentions include Mrs. Sarah Swisher visiting McCoysbore, Miss Anna Reid Dix returning from Nashville, and many families hosting relatives from Lafayette and Purdue. The basketball team faced White County opponents with a 37 to 23 loss.
Nov 25 birth announced for S C Wright of Cedarville Olne to Mroo and Mrs Clifford Shafer. Wright visits with Glen and sisters Luella and Hioft Crowel. Mattie Hess of Brook visits with W McCall and relatives. Wilbur Timmons visits Ray Missouri. Deleie Godlove teaching at Hammond visits home. Rev Alford conducts revival at White Oak. local pulpit filled by Mr Sharp of Purdue. Lena Tillingsly of Indianapolis visits sister Mrs William Rovers. Marvy A Davidson of Monticello visits Mrs John Small. Elsie Hickle of Monticello visits Dan Bollerve...
Brookston resident Glen Elis visits Earl Alnhood. Raymond Powell spends Thanksgiving with relatives in Tdayville. Pine Grove Sunday school Four and Five delight Miss Mary Holt and Miss Mabel Holt. Mrs Harmen of Chalmers visits Everett Harmen and family. Mildred Van Dusen of South Bend visits Bertha Park. Numerous local families host and attend Thanksgiving and weekend gatherings in Brookston Walcott Wolcott Colfax Fowler and Wet Point area.
Thanksgiving week in Burnettsville saw Harry Evernham and family hosted by relatives in Frances while Myrta and May Trevelin visited Logansport. Frances Bunnell returned from Franklin for vacation. David and Charles Bunnell spent break with Rev and Mrs Bunnell. Families from New Castle, Logansport, South Bend, Gary and Buffalo observed gatherings with local kin and friends.
Gugle and families visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Perry near Logansport. Ed Gorman of Monticello and Thelma and John Gorman visited relatives in Logansport over the weekend. JW Hanna of Fairbault is visiting his parents. Several relatives from Logansport Monticello Lafayette and Chicago gathered for Thanksgiving.
A Brookston roundup details Thanksgiving visitors and dinners. Families including Roadruck, Klepinger, Hartman, Meek, Robinson, and Williams hosted relatives and friends from Lafayette, Monticello, Wolcott, Battle Ground, and nearby towns. Notes mention Ebglish lumbago and a carload cattle purchase. Prof. Archibald visiting his farm.
The Thanksgiving dinner and supper at the church drew a large crowd and raised more than forty dollars. The afternoon program was well rendered. Guests included Bessie Bush of Battle Ground Route A visiting Viela Park, and various locals shared meals and visits across Pine Grove as families gathered for the holiday.
Mrs. Asher Thifs and her son Jack return from St. Elizabeth hospital. Tessie Timmons and Ethel Peter, students at Mrs. Blaker's school in Indianapolis, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Thifs' family and headed back to Indianapolis. Joe and Mary Ellen Hewitt visited their brother Sam Hewitt and wife Mrs. Robert Templeton and daughter.
Local families share holiday visits over Thanksgiving. Mrs. Gertie Timmons and Tessie stay with H. H. Schuyler in Wolcott. Esther Woodhams returns to celebrate with Thou as Woodhams family. Mrs. Amos Jones welcomes a baby son born Sunday night November 27.
Local column records visits and gatherings as Ora Stamper and family travel, Evelyn Shields visits grandparents, Sharp sale and move, Baker visits, Thanksgiving scenes with multiple households, health updates on Chris Shields and Dan Shields, Acson births and a funeral, and hospital experiences. Community figures include Stangle, Hale, McCloud, Shields, Bayles, Bunnell, Pratt, Clarke, Johnson, Piper, Curtis, Runkle, and Williams.
Notices from Sitka report Dan Marburger leaving for a farm near Kewanna and wish him well. Jerry Wickersham visited his parents Chester and Mrs. Wickersham. Mrs. Jake Hughes and Mrs. Dan Hughes visited with Mrs. George Shell's sister. The young peoples conference at church drew a good crowd. Lydia Benjamin spent days with daughter and family in Logansport. Lonnie Criswell rents the A R Bridge farm from John Tate and will move in spring. Muriel Walthers returns to work in Peru after Thanksgiving. Fred Pete Moss and Cornes Morgan with Walter Criswell and family visited Logan Hughes and family for Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Amos Tinker stays home due to ongoing trouble. A baby boy, born Friday November 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Stace Bon nell, lived only a few hours. Burial for the infant occurred Monday. L. EF. Stangle and family visited J. Stangle and P. A. Coseray on Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Turnipseed and daughter were callers at Monticelo. Ray Stilwell spent Thanksgiving with relatives. An event titled the young peoples conference is planned for Friday December 2 at Headlee shured Cass township. radiator repair offered by Beni Bros on North Main Street.
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