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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
7
Gleaned items list gatherings travels and visits among White County families. mentions Marg ary McVicar, Willa Raub, Miss Hazel Pursell, and many relatives visiting or returning home from Chicago Lafayette Brookston Indianapolis and other towns. several births illnesses and community events accompany photos of daily life during the holiday week.
Mero une Ales and Haines Addison visited Mr and Mrs LN Bennain on Monday. Glen Pashop of Jackson, Michigan attended a gathering with relatives. Mrs aid Mrs. POOF hosted guests. Truauun Haine and children were weekend guests in Winsmae with relatives. J. Mertz of Mt. Clemens Michigan, visiting Mrs. Alice Steven.
Friday travelers include George Bayles and Ray Stilwell heading for Rantoul with Hingis and a truckload of household goods. A Thursday afternoon storm caused tree damage and a car wreck near Headlee, with Mr Siddall driving away. Local social notes mention the Preadlee Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs Crissinver's home, Miss Macreoret Pedterd visiting Monti, and many relatives visiting in Headlee, Indianapolis, and Willard with friends and family.
John Seymour of Guernsey and his father Robert visited here and stayed over the Fourth, returning to Gary Monday. Cecil Hancock and Wiley Balhird drove to Fort Wayne for a brief visit, returning Monday. Everett Holliday, working for his uncle near Freedom, was home over the Fourth. Emerson Jobs and family were guests of William Shack Sunday. Mrs. Meredith Capper has been in poor health in recent days. Several attended the Fourth of July celebration at Monticello Monday. Oley Olson and family of Chicago stopped with A Ballard en route to Kokomo. William Gardner was attacked by Ford Fever. the Ford doctor Jeli Lowe of Monticello visited Friday with a new Ford. Quincy Veatch and family, visiting relatives, left for South Dakota Thursday. Mrs. William Brown visited relatives in Tnsville Friday and Saturday. William Holliday and family near Headlee and Mell Boller and family near Tnville were guests of Jesse Holliday Sunday. Deeil Sickler and family and J T Ballard and family were dinner guests of C A Ballard. William Gardner and family and Howard Thos and family motored to Brookston Sunday.
Mrs Mary Shiving formerly Mrs Mary Britton died at her Chicago home on Tuesday. Sister Mrs A Emge went to Chicago on Wednesday and brought the body back for burial on Friday.
The article lists several motor outings and visits by local families. Mro and Mrs James Weeman traveled to the capital city Friday to visit relatives, returning home Monday. Various others including Mr and Mrs PD Meek and family, Mr and Mrs Elmer Hathaway and daughters, and Dale North and relatives enjoyed Sundays with relatives, picnics, and social gatherings.
Social tidbits report weddings visits church pulpit notes and family travel across Burnettsville Marvard Monticello Newcastle Carrollton Sleeth Logansport Camp Grant and surrounding areas. Residents attend weddings church events and holiday gatherings, with relatives visiting from Ohio Indiana and Arkansas.
A Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Foust included Mere and Mrs. Miles Delzell with children Elizabeth and Robert from Lo exnsport, and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Plumb with son from Reynolds. Mrs. Flora Ogden and Mrs. Emma used Monticello were guests of Mrs. Runkle Saturday afternoon, with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Johnson called to Mrs. R’s bedside.
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