Residents and Visitors Share Sunday in Concord Area
Charley Clinton moved his family into the former Norris residence. Warren Hackler of Loogootee and Mrs. Armilda Williams of Aylesville visited Sion Hackler’s family Sunday. Irvin Smiley and kin passed through. Bill Barley traveled to Washington Monday. Francis Wilkey visited Steve Mallette Sunday. Ora Wade spent Sunday evening with Ida Franklin. Aaron Hattery and family called on John Kelsey and wife. Doc Caveness also passed through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Clinton
Jennie Norris
Warren Hackler
Loogootee
Armilda Williams
Aylesville
Sion Hackler
Aaron Hattery
John Kelsey
Local families share visits across Van Buren Township
Mrs John Riggins and daughter Rina visited Logan Dent's family on Wednesday. Several families including Hart, Smiley, Gimlin, Stuffle, and Riggins were guests across weekends with relatives in nearby Odon Loogootee and Eaglesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Riggins
Rina
Logan Dent
Rush of taxpayers prompt last-week deposits
The final week for semi-annual county tax payments drew many residents to the county seat as delays were settled. Auto travel dominated the rush with travelers arriving by car due to limited train service.
Remedy for insomnia linked to digestion advice
The article advises that indigestion nearly always disturbs sleep and suggests eating a light supper with little meat and no milk. It recommends taking one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper and notes the product is obtainable everywhere and sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Local Social Notes From Shiloh and Surrounding Area
Shiloh and nearby communities report Sunday visits and weekend travel. Residents and relatives including Overton, Long, Chestnut, Harper, and Resler families are mentioned visiting, hosting, or passing through towns such as Odon, Good Hope, Eaglesville, Sandborn, and Vincennes. Several travelers lingered from Mt Zion, Jasonville, and Champaign Illinois during Easter week.
Center Items Highlight Social Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Hart spent Saturday night and Sunday with Payson Smiley and wife. Miss Opal Cavness spent Sunday with Miss Hazel Riggins. Miss Cordia Maryfield spent Saturday night and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Charley Trueblood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Hart of
Epson
P. A. Smiley
Seth Hart
Payson Smiley
Opal Cavness
Hazel Riggins
Cordia Maryfield
Charley Trueblood
Hazel
Violet Riggins
Townsends Welcome Ruth Elizabeth Born at Mt Nebo
Mt Nebo reports the Friday birth of Ruth Elizabeth Townsend an 8 lb daughter to Mr and Mrs William Townsend. Several local families visited and attended Easter programs with community members over the week including Stuffle Cavness Riggins and Beasley families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Townsend
Ruth
Elizabeth
Local visits include Groves and Woodruff family gatherings
Mr and Mrs John Bea spent Sunday with Arthur Woodruff and Mr and Mrs Elbert Grove of Shiloh visited his parents Alfred Grove and family Saturday night and Sunday Ruth Metheny visited Margaret Osman Sunday Edward Gough and family visited Henry Warden and family Sunday Miss Ruby Grove visited the Misses Cora and Ethel Grove Tuesday and Thursday nights Mr and Mrs Guy Barley visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Colglazier Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bea
Arthur Woodruff
Elbert Grove
Shiloh
Alfred Grove
Edward Gough
Henry Warden
Ruby Grove
Cora and
Ethel Grove
Guy Barley
Mrs
Emmett Colglazier
Local visits mark weekend across counties
Elsie Myers visited Vincennes to spend summer with Aunt Maggie Kerchoff. H C Lamb near Old Salem and W H Sanders family visited relatives in Martin county. Belva Ogden near Scotland stayed with grandparents J P Taylor. Dan Mowery of Bunkum and Elmer Barrett in Burns City. Arthur Chestnut and Frank Boardman spent time with home folks and Valley View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Myers
Vincennes
Maggie Kerchoff
W. H. Sanders
Martin County
Belva Ogden
Scotland
J. P. Taylor
Sunday Visiting Among Local Families
BUNKUM reports visiting among residents with Nellie Fisher, Flossie Starling, and Cecil Roberts of Shelburn, Herbert Fields, Leonard Howard, and Ray Connell spending Sunday with Jennie and Ray Roberts. Mrs. Wm Kinnaman and Rev Driskel visited Nannie McNabb and child, and Walter Herron family. Clyde Sipes and family from Elnora, Jord Fields, and the Kinnaman family hosted. Ada Howard and Smiley Seneff of Odon spent Sunday afternoon with Disco Kinnaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Fisher
Flossie Starling
Cecil Roberts
Shelburn
Herbert Fields
Leonard Howard
Ray Connell
Jennie
Ray Roberts
Mrs. Wm. Kinnaman
Rev. Driskel
Nannie McNabb
Wm. Kinnaman
Walter Herron
Clyde Sipes
Elnora
Jord Fields
Wm. Roberts
Ada Howard
Smiley Seneff
Odon
Mrs
Disco Kinnaman
Diversity in Poultry Raising Profits and Management
The article warns poultry raising profits are unreliable if mismanaged. It stresses giving each bird proper care and space, avoiding overstocking, and expanding gradually. Diversification with a sale every week yields higher proportional profits than concentrating on large flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Local Families Gather for Sunday Visits Across Town
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Laughlin and Mrs. John Paul and children visited Win Richardson and family. Miss Nelle Pruett stayed with her sister Mrs. Jesse Ketchem in Elnora. Ben Chestnut and family visited Bert Stringer and family. Jaynee Borden and family saw his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Borden. Jesse Ketchem and family visited J. T. Pruett and family. Blanche Stewart and Flossie Poindexter called on Edna Becker. Mrs. Harry Bowman and children visited her mother Mrs. J. A. Stewart. Opal Stewart and Daisy Young spent time with friends near Washington. Morten Eight and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tomey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Laughlin
John Paul
Win Richardson
Nelle Pruett
Jesse Ketchem
Elnora
Jaynee Borden
Mrs
Elizabeth Borden
Blanche Stewart
Flossie Poindexter
Edna Becker
Harry Bowman
J. A. Stewart
Morten
Ben Tomey
Local residents noted in Southern Bogard community reach
A Saturday through Sunday round of visits unfolds across Southern Bogard with Mrs F D Bell visiting Plainville. Dollie Lay with Belle Boyd. Hindman family to Nora Cummings in Odon. C I Wilson to Elnora. Minnie Grove and daughters with Margaret Tomey. Palmer Cox to Alfred Myers. Hogatt family with Louis Rhabottom. Grove sisters and Ruth Grove with Mattie Faith. Tella of Newberry to Londa Becker. Fermin Chestnut to Carl Pruett. Arthur Bright to Roscoe Stewart. Daugherty Mayme of Plainville with Albert Bright. Mason Webber visits by William Hart and daughter Maggie. Eaglesville resident Tomey Smiley nearby. Perma-lac brand paints promoted by M B Ulrich & Co.
Squabs Reach Market Age Quickly
Squabs are ready for market usually from 3 1 2 to 4 1 2 weeks old and fed by parent birds until then. They must be sent promptly as the best condition rarely lasts more than a week. Fully feathered under the wings marks good market condition around nest-leaving time. If not killed then, they lose baby fat and the flesh hardens.
Naming the Redwood Tree Sequoia and the Cherokee Alphabet
The article traces Sequoyah the Cherokee inventor of the Cherokee syllabary naming the California redwood Sequoia in 1846 Endlicher later adopted the spelling. It notes the tree’s historic distribution and its current California range highlighting a popular magazine origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sequoiah
Red Men
Sequoyah
Hiabama
New Mexico
Endlicher
Pine woods top choice for box building
White pine and yellow pine are the foods most used for boxes.
Christmas Hints Prompt a Portrait Debacle
An opulent patient discusses holiday gifts and hints that photos are excess baggage. A trained nurse notes magazines overflow with Christmas ideas. The patient insists on practical presents like jewelry or clothing from local stores and even suggests letting nieces photograph themselves for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Stillings
Dippy’s
Shem
Divorce Advice From A Lawyer A Practical Joke
A comic dialogue shows a lawyer advising a client wife to return home and wait for alimony, ending with a demand for fifty dollars and the suggestion it might be a joke. The exchange reflects negotiating tone and domestic tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miadam
Wise Baby Knicker Baby Lookalike Question
Wise Baby asks who the infant resembles while Bocker comments the child is neutral. The exchange centers on parental confusion and the baby’s features without additional context or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocker
Dense bird census finds 161 pairs on 33 acres near D C
The first national bird census reports the densest population at Chevy Chase near Washington D C with 161 nesting pairs across 34 species on 33 acres. Merchants in China often leave shops unguarded for over 30 minutes allowing customers to select goods and leave payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase
Washington, D. C
China
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Obon Journal
Widon - Indian
Odon, Indiana
Postoffice
Liz Moothbs
Indiana
Concord
Irvin Smiley
Bill Barley
Washington
Francis Wilkey
Steve Mallette’s
Ora Wade
Ida Franklin
Doc Caveness
van Buren Township
Logan Dant
Sam Riggins
Harley Beasley
Rena
Harve Riggins
Charles Gimlin
Dale
William Callahan
John O’connor
Michael
Jacob Gimlin
John Gimlin
George Neal
Curtis Smiley
W. S. Smiley
Minard Smiley
Thomas R. Smiley
Ilinois
Amy Overton
Terre Haute
Andrew William
A. N. Long
Mary McCane of
Lorene Resler
Denver Harper
the River Bottoms
Mary Long
Jasonville
Mrs. A. N. Long
Brodie King
Homer Overton
Amy Hill
Plainville
Miss Pearl Hinkle
Miss Pearl Chestnut
Jesse Chestnut
Worthington
Pearl Chestnut
Homer Sanders
Near Union
Mr. Brown
Near
Eaglesville
John Edmondson
Mt. Zion
Sandborn
Henry Ledgerwood
Near Mt. Zion
Bicknell
L. D. Barrett
Champaign, Ill
Elmer
G. N. Myers
Earnest and
Paul Garten
Roy
Herschel Hinkle
Will Taylor
Alva Hattery
Family Sunday
Arthur Long
Pleasie Chestnut
Stella Boyd
Good Hope
James Overton
Tom Resler
Herschel
Essie Harper
Robert Brooks
Alva Summerville
Mrs. Clark Lamb
Mrs. Chas. Myers
Will Hasler
Newberry
Jas. Overton
G. W. Hackler
Ethel and
Tweedie Lamb
Dott Overton
Jas. Garten
Miss Bertha
D. W. Resler
Curtis Overton
Alfred Coyle
George Coyle
Oi Hamerick
Ben Sears
Alva Callahan
Harold
Arisson Overton
Near Good Hope
Elkanah Hutchens
Harvey Byrer
Miss Dott Overton
D. W. Resler and
MT. Nebo
Melvin Nichols
Cecil Stuffel
James
Fern, Lavern
Irene
Eliash Stuffle
Clair
James Stuffle
Center Sunday School
Reed Cavness
Mrs. Seward Smiley
J. W. Riggis
Ian Riggins
Iva Beasley
Dallas McKinney
Mary Ellen King of
Bloomfield
Onas Crush
Bainville
Montana
Flossie Phillips
Burns City
Rachel Hubbard
Illinois
Wilbert Barker
Pierce McNeely
Luke Cochran
Elza Harp
Marvel Townsend
Goldie Townsend
Sylvia Townsend
Ruth Metheny
Margaret Osman
Farlen
H.C. Lamb
Near Old Salem
Dan Mowery
Bunkum
Elmer Barrett
Arthur Chestnut
Frank Boardman
Valley View
Ceries
M. E. Pickett
Ben Chestnut
Bert Stringer
Family
J.T. Pruett
Opal Stewart
Daisy Young
Near Washington
F. D. Bell
John Bennington
Glenn Hindman
Vonda
C. I. Wilson
Minnie Grove
Corda and
Ethel
Margaret Tomey
Mrs. Palmer Cox
Alfred Myers
Allie Hogatt
Louis Rhabottom
Corda
Ruth Grove
Mattie Faith
Mr. and
Mrs. Tella of
Londa Becker
Fermin Chestnut
Carl Pruett
Arthur Bright
Roscoe Stewart
William Hart
Maggie
Mason Webber
Tomey Smiley
M.B. Ulrich & Co
Wise
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