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Local residents mingle on business and social events
Geo Waite visited Medaryville on business while Knox visitors Jacob Keller and C C G Sam mors joined last Saturday. F E Gould spent two weeks in Pontiac Illinois on a business trip. Otto Neupert traveled from Chicago to attend Mrs Redlein’s funeral in Denham and visit friends. Campbell Bailey from Huntington bought the Hire railroad restaurant. Bert Warvel and family visited in town. Epworth League box social urged at Burchs hall with boxes welcome. Wayne To Farmers Shedder Company meeting at Michalek schoolhouse January 18 for important business. A dance at Burchs ball drew good attendance and Smiths orchestra provided music. next dance planned January 25. Rev Ernest Sweeton, Holiness minister from St Louis, egged and clubbed after sermon in Newburg for remarks about dancing. Wm Liskey Jr. visited Highwood and relatives. Newswall charts promoted. Sherman Carnes bought Gus Spenner’s coal and wood yard and plans moves. Spenner may relocate to spring. Carnes family welcomed back to North Judson. Barbara Redlein funeral held at Denham church with large attendance and local relatives listed.