Local Record of the Week Monticello and Vicinity
Local record of the week notes Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings in Witte County. Names include Mrs P V Mikesell in Logan, Dr Henry W Greist in Indianapolis, Don Cochran returning to Winona Lake, Mrs A Boigegrain, Mrs Flora Campbell in Burnettsville, Bertha Conwell returning from Frankfort, Mrs Morris Brecher in Louisville, Mrs I W Jacks visiting Cissna Park, John Hibner visiting Burnettsville, Glenn Slenker discharged from Camp Taylor, Sgt Gerald Wright in Indianapolis, W 1k Cochran returning to Chicago, Cosmos Shafer family visits Swiss and New York connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hodshire
Winona Lake
Indianapolis
Hodshire
White County
Carl G. Wirt
New York City
Wirt
United States Army
Astoria
Long Island
Will D. Wirt
Lafayette
Purdue University
Thanksgiving visits and local notices from Monticello area
Local residents share Thanksgiving hospitality and brief updates. Willis and George S. Baker hosted in Wolcott. Reed Van Voorst returned to Newcastle. Miss Maude Hackenburg resumed Northwestern University. Chester Loughry discharged from Camp Taylor and home. Christnas gift boxes sent for soldiers. Agnes Dehner improving at St Vincent. many relatives visit each other across Monticello, Buffalo, Bloomingon, and Indianapolis with community events and Masonic meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed van Voorst
Newcastle
Ots
Mrs
Bert van Voorst
North Tifinuis Street
Agnes Dehner
St. Vincent Hospital
Abs
Alf Dehner
Katherine Gawne
Indianapolis
Jeanette Gawne
Facullty
Walker Baker
Willis Baker
Mr. Baker
Camp Taylor
Thanksgiving notices and local social ties in White County
Thanksgiving guests and local residents travel for holidays with relatives in Remington and nearby towns. Several residents visit Florida and Indiana, with updates on health, military service, and hospital admissions. Two county inmates awaiting transfer to state care are described amid broader community events and a theater outing.
Presbyterian Church Notes Mention Mission Drive and Events
The pastor reported a fifty dollar mission appeal last Sabbath. the congregation gave seventy dollars quickly. On December 5 the mid week service will discuss the New Era Movement, followed by officer conferral. Five members joined last Sabbath. Next Sunday features Annual Praise Service with Miss Lowman headlining morning and evening music and a stereopticon lecture on industrial work titled With Hammer and Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Lowman
Hamill & Co Advertises Warm Overcoats for Boys
Local retailer HAMILL & CO promotes durable warm overcoats and Mackinaw coats to keep husky healthy boys at sensible prices amid seasonal demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamill & CO
Registered Men Disband War Time Organization
The White County Registered Men's Organization disbands after June formation with 1100 active and 1500 honorary members. Leaders release county and unit officers. remaining funds to be redirected to eligible war funds as chosen by unit officers. The group aided patriotic effort, suppressed disloyalty, and supported wartime programs through a county labor survey and quiet community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunichs
White County
Board of Industrial Advisers
P. R. Bausman
W. T. O'Dowd
Jr. Buss
Virgil Rouhier
Cass
Ed. German
Jackson Two
Ra Evernham
Liberty Two
J. Surrey Williams
Honey Creek Two
Frank Raub
Big Creek Two
Ben Wasser
J. P. Englert
Money Two
Harry McClean
Prairie Two
Troiman Heldridge
Surcessor
J. M. Bieserker
Princeton Two
Chester Watson
West Point Two
John Kremer
Droumd Grove
Curtiss airplane draws crowd over Brookston Sunday
A Curtiss airplane flew low over Brookston Sunday afternoon drawing hundreds of spectators. The plane circled the town and landed east of town on Mr French's field to obtain gasoline. The pilot, who refused to identify himself, belonged to Rantoul. The aircraft was unusually large and remained on the ground briefly while refueling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookston
Mr. French
Rantoul
Youths confess to highway robbery in Marion case
Two Marion youths, Youts Eversule and Mark Lucas, aged 16 and 17, confessed to highway robbery after being arrested Monday of last week. They admitted stealing a taxi, taking money, and abandoning the car at the George Shafer farm east of the city while en route to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marl Eversule
Mark Lucas
George Shafer
Eversole
Lucas
Marens
O. W. Wright
Grant County
Sweetser
Chicago
Furs Wanted at Smoker Livery Barn Each Saturday
Advertises weekly fur buying at the Smoker livery barn every Saturday until further notice. Judy Nov. 7 signs off on behalf of E. G. Siddal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoker
Judy
New Motion Picture Camera Produces Portraits in Book Form
Inventors unveil a motion picture camera that creates portraits mounted in a book. the pages are turned rapidly to simulate motion, giving the appearance of moving pictures as the book opens.
Mrs. Drinkard Credits Chamberlain’s Tablets for Quick Relief
Mrs. L. A. Drinkard of Jefferson City Missouri reports stomach trouble eased and energy returned within a week after using Chamberlain’s Tablets. The testimonial notes rapid improvement starting from the first dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Looking to the Future in a Child’s Name Choice
Four year old Ruthie, after hearing adults discuss a new baby's name, offered many names but said she would save them for her own future children. This playful remark reflects family conversations about names and the innocence of a child unsure of sharing her ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthie
Chicago Examiner
Sanol advertised for liver kidney and bladder relief
Bowman Bros. drug store promotes Sanol for the liver kidneys and bladder with a trial 50 cent bottle claim. The ad urges readers to try the product as a quick fix for backache and related internal issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman Bros. Drug Store
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Lwsin Brief
Monticello and Vicinity
Otter
Witte County
P. V. Mikesell
Logansport
Henry W. Greist
Don Cochran
A. Boigegrain
Flora Campbell
Burnettsville
Bertha Conwell
Frankfort
Morris Brecher
Louisville
Kentucky
Mr. Brothers
I. W. Jacks
Cissna Park
Illinois
John Hibner
Edward Kendall
Glenn Slenker
Gerald Wright
Charles W. Wright
Cochran
Burnettville
Cosmos Shafer
Lloyd Parcel
Harry Shafer
Monticello
America
Nediwr
Aiuto
Wolcott
Thanksgiving Day
Caroline Scowden
C. J. Switzer
Idaville
Mrs. Scowden
Mrs. Switzer
Young Ladies Guild
Arthur Boone
William Schroeder
Mrs. Boone
West Broadway
Iva Elmore
R E
R. A. Cottrell
Walcott
Leonard Elmore
Turpie Wickersham
Kokomo
Jub Wickersham
Buffalo
Maude Hackenburg
Northwestern University
Forrest Hackenburg
Clarence Downey
Camp Tesor
Thomas Downey
Lucy van Deman
Harry
James
Bloomigton
Miss Faye
South Handis Street
FE. Howard
Lillian
Mrs. S.dobbins
South Bluff Street
Mrs. Howard
Mrs. Dobbins
W. F. Coonrod
M. J. Hoffman
Michigan City
Mrs. Coonrod
Hoffman
Chester Loughry
Central
Nora Gardner
Chester Sprague
Frankton
Madison County
George A. Shater
Shater
J. M. Baker
Columbia City
W. F. Bunnell
Jeffersonville
Ed Cochran
Bunnell
Murray Gardiner
Gardiner
The
International
Roy Jones
Monen
Welcott
Monticelo
Blue Lodge
Graham
Fred Griffin
S. W. Thompson
Remington
Charles Timmons
Miami
Florida
Indiana
John Robbins
Attica
Frank Robbins
Ed Sell
East High Street
C. S. Preston and Sons
Charles and
George C. Forrey
L. A. Cochran
Paul Cochran
Battery C
France
T. W. Sleeth
St. Petersburg
John Kennedy
Daytona Beach
Leonard Turner
Turner
Hew
C.D. Meeker
Mr.Turner
T. E. Hanway
Herbert
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Hanway
Young Ladies Business & Social Club
Fred Bowman
Clifford Aeh
Cheage
Detroit
Los Angeles
California
Aeh
Max Goodma
I Jacob Rothbern
Sarah Goodman
John R. Barnes
St. Joseph's Hospital
Malissa Swartz
Fra D. Reames
John DeWeese
Insane Hospital
George Simons
Officers Training School
Camp Hancock
Georgia
Simons
Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
L- Leopold
Leopold
Esther
the Bounty
A G. Fisher
Hollister
Oklahoma
Harry Fisher
Robert
Chalmers
Bess Fisher
Lowell
Massachusetts
Fisher
Jane Hopkins
Dorothy Biederwolf
University Extension Club
Sleighton
Darling Pa
Pennsylvania State Institution For Girls
Presbyterian Church Notes
Herald
Curtiss
Wamill & CO
Furs
E.G
Siddal
the’ Fair
Z. E. Hornbeck
Prop
Victrola
Edison Phonograph
the Goodman Co
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