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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
7
Mrs. George Howell of Monticello reports long kidney and bladder trouble with back pain and headaches eased by Jbvan's Kidney Pills from Monticello Drug Co. She later says Dean's Kidney Pills keep her free from kidney trouble. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
Reynolds Indiana area reports feature visits from Julia Reed of Indianapolis and Mrs. J O N Bunnell. gatherings for the Kings Heralds and Foreign Missionary Society at local homes. fire alarm at Chat Casto home and Kidnapping scare for August Weise's family. community events include church services, camp Purdue review, and numerous visits, trips, and social gatherings among residents.
Fairview notices Mary Harrison suffers ear trouble. Gail Benjamin stayed with her brother Grover and family. John Williams and family visited relatives near Logansport. Mr and Mrs M P Scott visited Mr and Mrs W H Hall. George Elmore and Edwin Pher son were on the sick list. Pearl Hinshaw guest of Nora and Lena Cassel. Edwin Pherson went to Chicago to try to enlist in the navy. Williams and daughters hosted Kokomo relatives. Mrs William Hall and daughters with Mr and Mrs Samuel Weaver. Alvin Hall with par ents Eli Eaglehoff. Jane Garringer of Monticello visited daughter Mrs George Custer. Della Reid of Logansport came to visit.
Friday afternoon visits by Mrs. Holcraft and Mrs. Pete Barragree are noted along with multiple Sunday gatherings. Children’s Day is planned for Springdale at 10 30 AM next Sunday. Several local families including Lillys Chaffees Klinkhammers and Barragreees visit relatives in Attica Logansport Lafayette Brookston and Layfayette area across the week.
Miss Daisy Lentz returns from Walcott while Miss Walue Gibson visits Idaville. Clara Beshoar of Champaign visits her parents Hiram Bashoar. Ray Marsh dies at Atwood of tuberculosis. remains interred at Davis cemetery with wife Maude Hitchens and five children surviving.
Little Francis McBeth is very ill this week. John G. Brown of Monon visited nearby last week. Mr and Mrs Earl Phillips spent Sunday with relatives in North Judson. Hilda and Lena McCloud started work in Monticello earlier this week. Russell Smith of Monticello visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith. Rev J P Alford to preach at White Oak church next Sunday at 2 30 PM. Mr and Mrs W W McBeth and family of Kewanna spent Sunday with his brother J M McBeth. Several from this vicinity attended a social at Buffalo last Saturday.
Local residents report family illness with Mrs. Edwin Hoch described as dangerously ill. Several gatherings occur including Children's Day at Monon Chapel, and visits by the Lank Sanders family, Allen Shields' trip to Logansport for the State G A R Encampment, and Rev. Nimz en route to Lafayette for a funeral. A flag with eleven stars was unfurled at morning service. Families from Pulaski, Lucerne, Metamora, Kewanna join relatives in weekend calls.
Brief social news item listing residents visiting relatives, church events, a Red Cross social, a Sunday school convention, a hospital patient, and a patriotic cantata. Names include Lela Heman, Lora Klepinger, Ruth Holwerda, Ida Stewart, Harry Roadruck, Herbert, D C Ardelotte, Beulah Alkire, J P Stewart, John Brown, Olive Robinson, E B Steely, Warren Stewart, John Titus, Homer Steely, Harley Ross, Charles Gwin.
Multiple families from Brookston visited and hosted gatherings Sunday at various homes including the Park, Gutrip, Harmon, Leader, and Darnell families. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harmon, Doris Westphal, Agnes Mahin, John Leader, and others.
Mr and Mrs Everett Tlarmion hosted guests including Melvin son and the Decker and Phillips families with Effie. Nearby, Edward May and family welcomed Oscar May and sons Roy May Elmer May and son Francis Robert May and son Clarence Harold Park and John and Byron Vanderbilt for Sunday visits.
Chalmers Mack Burns and family visited relatives in Monticello Sunday afternoon. Eldon Bostick and family of Monon attended the Chamberlain reunion. A family reunion was held at the Chamberlains' home. Several residents, including Miss Margaret McVicar of Lafayette and Mrs. John Vanatta, visited relatives nearby. Lawrence Pargett left Sunday for Hammond to work as a chemist this summer.
Mabel Lierman and Mrs. Fey hosted and hosted guests Thursday. Numerous locals including George Banes of Lafayette and Charles Hintz of Illinois visited and called on families in Monon Wolcott and surrounding towns over the weekend, with several hosting Sunday gatherings.
SEAFIELD reports Ed McKillip on business in Monticello last Friday. Lawrence Bull of Elwood visits Grant Swygman this week. J. W. Sullivan and wife of Kentland visit relatives here Sunday. Miss Dena Geerling of Kentland was guest of friends here Sunday. The Wolcott lodges Memorial service held Sunday was well attended. Miss Frances Treanor, who has
Remington student returns home Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Primmer called to Wolcott Saturday for Mrs James Woods illness. Elmer and Charles Martin of Wolcott buy Seafield elevator, to take possession June 15. Sikko Swartz spent last week at Lafayette and will visit Kentland this week. He among drafted men leaving for Camp Sherman Ohio on June 24.
John Gustin remains on the sick list. J C Amick and A R Lucy attended the G A R encampment in Logansport. Erma Gustin visited Francesville relatives. Mr and Mrs M P Scott Mrs Charles Maxwell and Harold attended memorials at Walcott. Byron Nehr died in Logansport from heart trouble. Perry Burger returned from Mayo Hospital with his daughter Essie Bigelow for a leg operation. Mrs Burger stays with her daughter during the procedure.
Mr and Mrs Bent Malone hosted guests from Winamac and Mr and Mrs Liloyd Davis with children from Remington visiting over the weekend. Dr Washburn, recently recovered, attended the G A R encampment in Logansport. A large crowd gathered for the ice cream social last Saturday night supporting the Red Cross with another similar event planned biweekly.
A home remedy note suggests applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and massaging the back muscles at the pain site to relieve a lame back. The advice emphasizes thorough rubbing during each application for relief.
Singhalese men twist long hair into a back coif and wear a horseshoe shaped tortoise-shell comb at the top while women lack such ornament. The comb trade supports many craftsmen who source material from hawksbill turtles. The passage notes social competition over comb quality and finish.
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