Local notes from The County News and neighbor reports
Gleaned items from Indianapolis to Lafayette describe visits, travel, illness, and community events. Mrs. Milling Wemectry undergoes surgery in Minnesota. Rev. Bart Heimburger improves after illness. Floyd Adams returns from overseas service. multiple residents visit kin and travel by automobile. Town board to discuss oiling Second Street. K of P Memorial Sunday planned with Rev. Longwell speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Illinois
National Map Company
Indianapolis
Town Hall
Second Street
Corporation
Clark Bunnell
Wanatah
Clarence Shield
Burley Williams
Biddy
Monticello
K. of P. Lodge
Longwell
Monon
BE. Smith
Parker Randolph County
Hon. Smith
Doan's Kidney Pills End Backaches and Urinary Woes
Monticello barber shop owner Phil P. Parcells testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills curing his severe backache and frequent kidney passages after trying other medicines. He repeats satisfaction in 1916, noting long relief. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil P. Parcells
Barber Shop
Main St
Doan
Monticello Drug Co
Burnettsville Social Notes From Last Week
Burnettsville residents and friends cover a wide area visiting relatives guests and classmates. Names include Roy and Mrs Fowler Quincy Frye Delmar Galbreth Daisy Lentz Walter Mertz Willian Rutt Harry Showalter Ruth Cochran Lulu McMullen Margaret Chilcott Carson Duffey Geo Pierce and families. Travel extends to Indianapolis Arkansas North Manchester Kokomo Winona Lake Green Bay Chicago and Delphi with church meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Frye
Arkansas
Delmar Galbreth
Wolcott
Daisy Lentz
Shelbwville
Walter Mertz
Willian Rutt
Nortons
Virginia
Harry Showalter
Price
Walton
Decree Tatton
Plainfield
Personett
Ruth Cochran
Manchester
Lulu McMullen
Kokomo
Madison Shail
Burnettsville
Winona Lake
Brethern Church
Harry Schwartz
Monticello
Carlo Otto
Charles Marvin
Chicago
Oscar Marvin
Battle Creek
Michigan
J. Love
John Davis
Richmond
J. S York
William Shafter
Hargraves
Brewer
Delphi
Rosenberg
Rockfield
Chauncey Barnes
Margaret Chilcott
North Manchester
Indiana
Carson Duffey
Geo. Pierce
Lafayette
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Jeff Davis
William Beshear
Hiram
Social ties and visits fill Monticello area
A long list of neighbors and relatives share visits and errands across Monticello, Reynolds, Logansport, Cairo and nearby towns. Ice cream social at Zion Bethel is announced for Saturday evening June 27 with invitations extended.
Local Folks Attend Conference Visits and Wedding News
Beshear traveled to Winona for a Brethern conference. William Beshear and wife visited relatives in Bristol. Nancy Nethercutt Marjorie Cochran and Ralph Musselman with Lowell Craig toured Frankfort visiting Olive Kissinger. Ida Showalter and Bert Fisher wed at Showalter home showing plans to reside near Lake Cicott on a farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beshear
Winona
William Beshear
Bristol
Nancy Nethercutt
Marjorie Cochran
Ralph Musselman
Lowell Craig
Monticello
Frankfourt
Olive Kissinger
S. J. Showalter
Ida’ Showalter
Bert Fisher
Lake Cicott
Ave
Loeal High School
la Farm
Dinner honors returned soldier Verle Read
Relatives and friends gathered Sunday for a dinner honoring Verle Read, a returned soldier and nephew of Mr. Baer. The Zion Bethel Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Grant Luse Thursday afternoon, guests attended, and no July meeting will be held due to the busy season with prep for soldiers’ dinner before the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Read
Baer
Zion Bethel Ladies’ Aid
Grant Luse
Busy Corner Social Notes and Travel Updates
Mabel Davisson visits her aunt Mrs Cora Crissinger. William Stilwell and son Darrel vacationed in Fremont Michigan the past week. Charles F Baker and family return from Lafayette and Indianapolis. Bert Antrim and family visit Mrs Sadie Small near Headlee. Estella Eva Van Meter Tina Stilwell Ray Stilwell visit Rankin Renwick. Dorothy Cosgray returns with Clarice Harvey staying a few days. Belle Pierce learns her brother Charles Roberts is en route home from France. Mr and Mrs Edwards were here Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Davisson
Cora Crissinger
William Stilwell
Darrel
Fremont
Michigan
Charles F. Baker
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Bert Antrim
Winamae
Sadie Small
Headlee
Estella
Eva van Meter
Tina Stilwell
Ray Stilwell
Mrs
Rankin Renwick
Dorothy Cosgray
Clarice Harvey
Belle Pierce
Charles Roberts
France
Mrs Edwards
Weekend Guests Visited Across Monticello Area
Miss Pauline Cohee was the weekend guest of her uncle. John Wert of Monticello, Elmer Tombs and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Bart Tombs. Mrs. Jessie Burns spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russel Reynolds. A horse owned by Charles Snyder disappeared Sunday with no trace found. Hazel Wert and son Laverne joined Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cowger. Ray and Walter Smith visited Silas Smith while his wife was away in Monticello with his mother, Mrs. Merrill Smith. John Haskins stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Bluford Blalock. his brothers Wiley and Jefferson returned recently from overseas Rainbow Division service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ferguson
Dahter
Catherine
French Lick
Ste Wil
August Kraining
Hewlett
Wyoming
Helen Winyard
Cincinnati
Susie Osner
Madison
Ind
Pauline Powell
Verna Wheeler
Dorothy Foltz
Lillian Scofield
Reynolds
Wallace Moore
Cora
Carrie
Walter Langwell
James Luse
George Davis
Lafayette
Albert Luse
Roy Mowrer
Monticello
George Cope
Jesse Cope
Evelyn
James Cope
Orson Cope
Freeda Girtz
Bert Benjamin
Edith
Dave Baer
Elmer Tombs
Bart Tombs
Jessie Burns
Russel Reynolds
Charles Snyder
Hazel Wert
Laverne
Dale Schlegelmilch
Claude Cowger
Ray
Walter Smith
Silas Smith
Merrill Smith
John Haskins
Bluford Blalock
Wiley and
Jefferson
Rainbow Division
Local Notes from Sitka Area Church and Farm Visits
Sitka Garland Fross works for W L Shall. Jennie Davis spent the weekend with home folks. J F Ward bought a new tractor. W D Douglas hosted visitors from Frankfort Sunday. Several locals attended Children’s Day at the Chapel. Galen Benjamin and family visited Frank Benjamin and family Sunday evening. Mary Harrison works in Monticello at Dr H L Miller’s home. Michael Criswell and family drove to Wabash Sunday to see daughters Mrs Charles Spain and Miss Jessie Criswell. Rev Felive will conduct services Sunday morning and evening. Children’s Day observed at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Cossel
Henry Gossel
John Benjamin
Logansport
Perry Reid
Monon Chapel
Montieeilo
Ron Fross
Orson Cope
George Cope
Orson
Rev Fross
Pious Chapel
Robert Merchant
Josephine
Brookston
Olive Robison
Baptist Church
D. FE. Meek
Agnes
A. DrsSoomershine
Viola Stewart
Wanda North
Badger
Emory Klepinger
Klepinger
Sanford Gowan
Catre
Monon Township
Monon
Hoy
Charles Stiers
H.C. Anderson
Frank Overton
William Jacks
Rensselaer
G. A
S. M Jacks
Lee
Joseph Stewart
Montpelier
David Stewart
Stewart
Welock
Galen Benjamin
Frank Benjamin
Mary Harrison
Monticello
H. L Miller
Michael Criswell
Wabash
Charles Spain
Jessie Criswell
Felive
Local Society Notes From Winona to Logansport
Mrs Baker Hale spends the week in Winona. James Mason and family visit Lafayette Monday. Miss Margaret Rodgers and Jan Baker of Monticello visit Miss Hazel Mattix. Miss Jennie Winkley of Manon stays with her sister Mrs J M McBeth. Mrs J M McBeth and family visit nephew James W McBeth in Logansport. Mrs John Blanton of Monon visits granddaughter Mrs Ladys Brooks and goes to Plymouth to visit daughter Mrs Bh McCloud and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Hale
Winona
James Mason
Lafayette
Margaret Rodgers
Janet Baker
Monticello
Hlazel Mattix
Jennie Winkley
Manon
J. M. McBeth
Joe
Anna
Blanche
James W. McBeth
Logansport
John Blanton
Monon
Ladys Brooks
Plymouth
Bh. McCloud
Children cry for Fletchers Castoria ad in herald
An advertisement in the Herald urges readers to use Fletcher's Castoria for children and promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve bunions corns and tender feet. It claims comfort in tight shoes and advertises White County's largest newspaper circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
The
Herald
White County
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Henry Insurance Agency
Otfice
O'Connor
the County News
J. OW. Gardner
Feadine Handle
Renselaer
Dauiter
A. Ke. Jossermad
Mre Werkboit
Elkhart
Bob Snath
Roe
Powell
Rights Geerd
Hudsey
Sedna
Milling Wemectry
Mare Drotters
Bart Heimburger
Althone Fe i
Jame Tr
Purdue University
Department of Grain Standardization
Roy Fowler
Airview
Asa Conwell
Earl Luse
Levi Godhenour
William Hall
Leveda McCloud
M. A. Pherson
Samuel Weaver
Ed Troeger
W. HL. Hey
Pearl Hinshaw
Lew Bowsher
Levi Gachenour
George Tiler
Eli Eaglehoff
William Eaglehoff
Qra Countryman
John Conwell
Russel Garringer
Louisa Garringer
Sons
Zion Bethel
Vint Miksell
Near Oak Grove
Brookston R. F. D. No
Warren Stewart
Mrs Taylor
Dale
Montmorenel
John H. Baker
Martha A. Teeter
George Baker
Byne Crowder
Olive Crowder
Mae Bible
Miss Miller
Lakeside
John Clark
Bert Shields
Harold
John FL. Baker
Canton
Mississippi
J Hz. Baker
Wiley Park
Cairo
Marvel Robison
George Mills
Maggie North
Agnes Meek
Grove
Mamie Meek
Moots Creek
Wilma Robison
George Ferguson
Wheatfield
William North
Albion
Muriel Humphreys
Chiezo
Bernice Robinson
William Cooper
Marjorie
Mary Mildred Klepinger
Wiere
Velda Klepinger
Nettie Ferguson
Fanny
Emoy Klepinger
J. EB. Roadruck
Knox
Laura Jlartman
T. Hanna
Clara
Guy Stewart
James Heman
Dale North
William Scott
Thomas Fidridge
Frank
Asa Holeman
T. M. Vandervert
Rev Holeman
J. Culp
Butler
Dekalb County
Mr. Vandervort
Norway
Pauline Cohee
John Wert
Sitka
Garland Fross
W. L Shall
Jennie Davis
J. F. Ward Ha
W D. Douglas
Frankfort
Fletcher
Samuel C. Orr
Union Township
Baker-Uk
Ss. W. Thompson
Board of Commissioners
Court House
the Auditor
E. Vinson
Rauaton
Truman F. Palmer
Lain
D. Carey
Tippecanoe Building
Etna Life Ins. Co
Hartford
Conn
Brookston Land & Loan CO
Brookston, Ind
Republic Trucks
Republic
Republic Truck Sales Co
South Fourth St
Lafayette, Ind
Seidel Music Publishing Co., Inc
Suiceibahelba, Ses
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