Old Settlers picnic and local happenings linger in Fowler letter
In Fowler Indiana John L Yoakum praises his adopted home and notes harvest hands earned 31 75 to 250 per day. The piece mentions the Old Settlers picnic at Odon and visits by Charley and Walter Herron to Edwardsport for timber work. The column also covers Sabbath school activity, family visits, a funeral, roofing help, and local home repairs on the Bunkum farm.
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Fowler
Ind
John L. Yoakum
Mr. Yoakum
Odon
Charley
Walter Herron
Edwardsport
Love at First Sight in the Gentle Riders Tale
Ten millionare Remsen rescues a damsel and wins her regard after a park chase, impersonating mounted officer O Roon to save his comrade's badge and honor in a caper amid a wartime troupe of aristocratic riders. The episode ends with promises of social intrigue and hotel visits.
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McClure Co
Firstworth Remsen
Remsen
O’roon
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Eity
Spain
Victoria
Policeman O’roan
O’reen
St. Pyrites
Ellsworth Remsen
Earl of
Ardsley
Angela
Elanora Events Show Wide Area Social Visitorings
Local notes list residents and visitors in Elanora and nearby towns. People travel to Illinois Indiana Valparaiso Terre Haute Indianapolis and Trinity Springs for visits schools and church gatherings. New births are noted and a ball team outing to Martin County resort is planned.
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Trinity Springs
Martin County
Local residents visit and common courtesy notes
Farlen items list social visits from Wallace Summerville and Mrs. Summerville of Burns City. Odon youths visited Tom Summerville Sunday evening, with others from Loogootee and Odon stopping by. Dr. Livingstone of Bedford paid a regular visit. Alec Walls digs a cistern for Tom Summerville this week.
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Wallace Summerville
J. K. Summerville
Burns City
Odon
Tom Summerville
Dr. Livingstone of
Bedford
Mre
Wim. Bowman
Biosom
Out of the Depths A Negro's Rise in a White World
A Rev. George F. Culmer piece in the Christian Educator praises the Negro’s journey from bondage to virtue. It traces how slavery and prejudice pressed him, then how he learned, endured, and ultimately embraced patriotism and loyalty to the nation and Southland.
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George F. Culmer
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Aldo Blough
Edmond Taylor
Walter Garten
Clarence Pownall
Bunkum
Plichman Droon
Miss Parvener
Miss Bright
Philadelphia
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Elanora
W. A. Lucas
Illinois
Alice Walton
Near Loogooee
George Hitch
Albert Pershing
Quincy Huff
Valparaiso
Howard Lackey
Springville
Edith Gwartney
Lipton
W. L. Deck
Mis. Jrance
Prather
Arygold Irwin
Sam Danner
Lillie Danner
Agnes Garden
Joliff Rocks
4Una Cox
Indiana
Polis
Ira Cox
Frank Shuffiebarger
Providence
Reese Woods
French Lick
John Carress
Leona Inman
Flossie Smiley
Will Payne
W. J. Polliver
Indianapolis
Way Home
W. A.killion
Farnsworth
Sullivan County
Eiverett Sears
Near Odon
Frank P. Myers
T. G. Ray
Will Bygher
Texas
Henry Nmeliger
John O. Jewell
Terre Haute
Clara Stewart
Bethany Park
Assembly of the Christian Church
J. H. Dennis
Muriel
Denton Hale
Goshorn
James Cerress
Ralph Melsceimer
J. W. Anderson
Wah
Farlen
John Hubbard
Nettie
Loogootee
Alpha Bowman of
Dan Rheubottom of
Elnora
Alec Walls
Out
the Depths
Niger
Nile
Unad
Southland
J. L. Séal
Diefendorf
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