Leader Class Enjoys Fish Fry at Poole Camp river
The Leader Class of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School held its annual fish fry near Poole camp a mile up the river from Newberry. About forty five members and visitors attended. Fifty pounds of fish and twenty chickens were served with tomatoes and coffee after a noon invitation. The afternoon featured bathing, target practice and games. J M Scott leads the class with Moses Dye as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist J[episcopal Sunday School
Poole
Newberry
J. M. Scott
Moses Dye
Marriage of Milton Nugent and Arleigh Coker
A marriage license was issued by Circuit Court Horrall to Milton Benjamin Nugent, Bloomfield agricultural agent, son of John Wesley Nugent, and Arleigh Ruble Coker, Bloomfield office manager, daughter of Enos Mack Coker. They were married by Rev. Minor Stevens. Also notes farm and stock sales beginning nationwide with upcoming auctions by L. W. Weaver & Son on August 13 and William H. Hackler on August 12, emphasizing public sales as an effective disposal method for farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court Horrall
Milton Benjamine Nugent
Bloomfield
Ind
John Wesley Nugent
Elnora
Arleigh Ruble Coker
Enos Mack Coker
Linton
Minor Stevens
Vincennes Commercial
L. W. Weaver & Son
William H. Hackler
Happenings in Town Include Visits and Sales Notices
Local residents share visits with relatives from Terre Haute and Evansville while others travel to Vincennes and Princeton. Announcements include cider sales starting August 12 1920 pricing 25 gallon minimum 1 dollar and fly chaser Cow Ease advertised at Rexall Store. Band plans for Old Settlers picnic feature afternoon and evening concerts at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Faith
Near Odon
Jasonsville
Rexall
P.O
Local notices and community visits mix with a wartime econ talk
Local residents share visiting and hosting details from Burns City and nearby towns. The piece then shifts to a Marion Star column arguing the United States remains wealthier than all others after the Civil War, with strong production in crops, textiles, and raw materials, urging hard work and saving to stay prosperous.
BUNKUM Sunday School and preaching services at Union Chapel
Union Chapel Sunday morning service invitation with members urged to attend. Social notes mention Mrs Will Jackson of Monroe staying at Walter Herrons, Mrs Jord Fields visiting Cleve Johnsons, and Walter Herron’s family at Sandborn and Newberry. Oscar Starling and family of Green Co visited John Starling. Clarence Pownell and Roscoe Wade visited Trinity Springs. John Starling listed as sick. Terre Haute business visit by Charles Herren. Iven Connell and wife near Plainville visited in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Chapel
Oscar Starling
Green Co
John Starling
Appointees Named to Board of Review Under Tuthill Kiper Law
Judge J W Ogden appointed Elisha L Hatfield and Charles Faust as appointive members of the board of review under the Tuthill Kiper tax measure. They have previously served on the board, and a copy of the act is with the county auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ogden
Elisha L. Hatfield
Charles Faust
Board of Review
Kelsey Family Visits Highlight Liberty and Sandborn Ties
Charles Deckard and family spent Friday with Thomas Kelsey and family. Mrs Flossie Hattery and sons Sheldon and Roy visited Mrs Arnond Kelsey. Mat Morrison and family from Sandborn spent Wednesday with Thomas Kelsey. Charles Clinton and Aron Hattery visited Friday. Alfred Coyle called on Thursday night. Eva Deckard visited with Josie and Ethel Kelsey Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Hattery
Sheldon and
Roy
Arnond Kelsey
Mat Morrison
Sandborn
Thomas Kelsey
Liberty Charles Clinton
Aron Hattery
Alfred Coyle
School Board Names Teachers For Coming Year
The board selects staff for the new school year opening September 13. Appointments include Superintendent L A Childress, Principal Ray Crane, with Latin and History J E Garten, English Stella Gilliat, Domestic Science and Music Neil Breden, and grade teachers W E Trueblood, Farnie Asdell, Britta Ketchem, Ava Ledgerwood, and Famie Odell for 7th through 1st grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Childress
Ray Crane
J. E. Garten
Stella Gilliat
Neil
W. E. Trueblood
Farnie Asdell
Britta Ketchem
Ava Ledger
Social Visits and Neighborhood Activity in Midway
Mrs Jessie Chestnut called on Mrs Charles Myers Thursday morning. Charles Myers and son DeForrest hosted visitors from Loogootee Wednesday night. WH Myers and Amos Graber visited Charles Myers Thursday. Susie Myers visited Sunday afternoon with Miss Edith Trueblood. Will Trueblood, Lion Hackler, and Joe Breck traveled to Washington on business Saturday. Will Homerick will work on a railroad in Terre Haute. Mrs Charles Myers and her children Shirley and DeForrest visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Joe Breck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Chestnut
Charles Myers
DeForrest
W H Myers
Loogootee
WH Myers
Amos Graber
Susie Myers
Edith Trueblood
Will Trueblood
Lion Hackler
Joe Breck
Washington
Shirley and
Annual Sale Seventy Million Dollars Record Shattered
United Drug Co reports quarterly sales exceeding 17.5 million dollars and an annual rate of 70 million. June gains 30 percent, first quarter up 22 percent. Odon Drug Co Rexall Store marks thirteenth year on Saturday July sales up 29 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Drug Co
Odon Drug Co
Rexall
Odon Rexall
Farm for Rent Near Odon County Area
1 percent miles southwest of Odon. Apply W. J. Danner, Terre Haute, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odonapply
W. J.danner
Terre Haute Ind
Mickie Says Book a Man in the Paper
A fragmented note recalls tension with an editor over printing content. The speaker complains about past efforts to please everyone and hints at a long running dispute with a newspaper over two years.
Local Notes From Raglesville Area And Surrounding Towns
Mrs Ann Myers spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Earl Stines of Odon. Dean Evans returned to his home in Owaneco after visiting relatives. Curt Riggins and family visited James Burris Sunday. Jack Allen from Leu gootee visited on business. Rev Settle of Washington preached at the U B church. Ada Evans returned from Missouri Colorado and Michigan. Mrs Bert Keck and daughter returned to Evansville after visiting her mother. Mr and Mrs Carlos Hasler of Scotland spent weekend with Mrs Hasler’s mother Mrs Emma Riggins. Max Snider and wife of Strasburg Ohio and others from Washington and Odon attended the funeral of Human Woaé ling. Undertaker Shircliff of Loogootee had charge. Rev Ernest Roberts of Odon preached. Dr R M Smiley and Thos J Smitey of Washington among out-of-town attendees. M T Madden and Geo S Smith of Barr township noted. Many local friends of Mr Woodling attended from Odon area. Harry Smith and family and Addie Pate near Mt Calvary visited M O Pates southeast of here Thursday. Chautauqua sessions at Odon drew crowds from area. Bernard O Pate and family of Danville Ill visited his parents. Weather over ten days unfavorably affected pastures and corn. rain needed. Eaglesville ball tossers defeated. Odeon second team camped. Loogootee reserves defeated Greys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Woaéling
Undertaker Shircliff
Liagootee
Ernest Roberts
Odon
R. M. Smiley
Thos J Smite
Washington
M. T. Madden
St Michael Church
Geo. S Smit
Barr Township
Mr Woodling
Fran Odon
Local Ladies Visit Nearby Families in Scotland Community
Mrs Rebecca Hasler spent Tuesday with Mrs Orville Pafford Leona Stone and Mrs Sydney Yarton visited their sister Mrs John Richardson Tuesday. Mr and Mrs John Martin and their daughter Margaret of Tennessee visited her parents C W Ledgerwood and family. Several from here attended an ice cream social at Newberes Tuesday night. Belma Henderson spent Saturday night with Josephine Allen. Mr and Mrs Jess Padgett spent Sunday afternoon with Jess Trueblood and family. Mrs Earl Griffith and Mrs Wim Henderson spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Lafe Kirk of Odon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Stone
Sydney Yarton
John Richardson
John Martin
Margaret
Tennessee
W Ledgerwood
Newberes
Jess Padgett
Jess Trueblood and
Earl Griffith
Wim Henderson
Lafe Kirk
Odon
Notice of coal sale pause at Overton Coal Mine
Overton Coal Company announces no coal will be sold from their mine for two weeks starting August 9. For future delivery arrangements, contact the company.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milton Nugent
Wanda Walser
R. C.skemp
Harve Chinn
Terre Haute
Ernest Dobbins
Foosland
Ill
Will Seneff
Lois
Anna Myers
Eaglesville
Earl Stines
W. R. Neeremer
J. Ralph Gantz
G. H. Gilpatrick
Vincennes
Dwight Baker
Akron, Ohio
Mrs
C. C. Baker
Minnie Pownell
Trula Wade
Trinity Springs
Shropshire Bucks
Alfred Sims
A. M. Keck
J. B. Stotts
Princeton
W.S. Hasting
That
City
Erwin
Francis Holt
Burns City
Andrew Keck
C. S. Sommers
Dayton, Ohio
Hugh Nerimer
Hindostan
J. W. Freeman
Petersburg
Bert Keck
Elaine and
Garnett
Evansville
Rexall Fountain
H. E. Longacre
Akron
Ohio
H. T. Herndon
Ralph Shelborn
Flossie Padgett
Paul Hayes
Pruett
Family of
Chas Plummer
Laveda Cummings
Illinois
Here
Sarah Goodpasture
Mrs McNabb
Bert McNabb
Faye Ketcham
Fred Winklepleck
Wm Bowman of
Jane Scott
Dawson
M. E. Church
Howard Daughterty of
Seymour
Ella Kutch
Ethel Osborn
Marion (O
United States
England
France
Little Johnny Spendthrift, Jr
Bunkum
Will Jackson
Monroe
Walter Herrons
Jord Fields
Cleve Johnsons
Mud Pike
Walter Herron
Clarence Pownell
Roscoe Wade
H M Connell
Charles Herren
Iven Connell
Near Plainville
Liberty
Charles Deckard
Eva Deckard
Josie and
Ethel Kelsey
Breden
Famie Odell
Midway News
Mickie
Raglesville
Ann Myers
Dean Evans
Owaneco
Curt Riggins
James Burris
Sunda
Jack Allen
Leugootee
Rev. Settle
U B
Ada Evans
Missouri
Colorado
Michigan
Carlos Hasler
Scotland
Haslers
Emma Riggins
Max Snider
Strasburg
Mary Evans
Clarence Evans
Jonas Winklepleck
James Evans
Harry Smith
Addie Pate
Calvary
Martin County
M O Paces
Bernard O Pate
Danville
Afr
M O Pate
Odeon
Rebecca Hasler
Orville Pafford
Belma Henderson
Josephine Allen
Overton Coal Company
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