Emerson Holt dies. Burns City resident remembered
Emerson Holt, longtime Burns City area resident, died of paralytic cause at home. Born November 12, 1860, he lived in Indiana Kansas and back to Indiana. Survived by widow Lucy L Hastings Holt eight children, sister, brother, half-siblings, and many grandchildren. Funeral held at the Christian Church in Burns City with Rev. R.K Chaver officiating. Burial in Burns City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Holt
Burns City
Erson H.olt
Calvin and
Olt
Keck’s
Rush Co. Ind
Emerson
Cowley Co
Kansas
Indiana
Lucy L Hasting F.b
Grace Slimp Marshall
Emma Meor
Beck
Odor
Julia Elizabeth ( Owman
Elnora
Nora Pauline Bowlmag
Plainville
Norvan Frederick Holt
Anne Caraline Boyd
Chineton
Frans Hastings Holt
Willian
Fferson Tiele
Burns
Miro Hole
Christian Church
PSSS
Calva Mearl Wilson
Windfield
Wim JL E Hauit
Atlant
R.K Chaver
Card of Thanks and Library Board Update
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during bereavement for Emerson Holt family. The Library board reports January circulation up with 30 new borrowers and 1376 books read, 415 class books and 961 fiction, more than 61 patrons using the library, and plans a move to larger quarters due to space constraints. Appointment of three new board members announced by the Circuit Court judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Florence Wicklepleek
John Ben Stotts
Chas. A. Breden
Township
Local notes on visits and school schedule in Raglesville
Mrs Hattie Coleman and A W Dyal visit their ill sister Mrs D B Wadsworth. Teachers take visiting day with Edna Williams and J A Sims. Various relatives visit, schools recess Monday for visiting day, and hip boots plus mud noted after a cold snap.
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Hattie Coleman
Indianapolis
Dyal
Dysart
D B Wadsworth
T G Wadsworth
Doc” Davies Will Davie
Bair
Edna Williams
J A Sims
Dennis Riggins
Charles Riggins
Here
Fire at Walter Breden Residence on North Spring Street
A small blaze damaged Walter Breden’s home on North Spring Street last Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters arrived rapidly, extinguishing the fire which spread from a flue. Loss was minor and covered by insurance.
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Walter Breden
North Spring Street
Washington Auto Show in Daviess County Opens This Month
Daviess county hosts its first Washington auto show at M N Palmer and Company garage. The event features 18 pleasure car models two tractor makes and three truck makes with an electric motor driven chassis display and an included ladies style show. Local dealers and business leaders expect strong countywide attendance.
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Daviess County
Odon
Washington
Bounty
M.N. Palmer and Company
Farm for All 160 Acres with Clover and Corn
Advertises 160 acre farm with 90 acres suitable for corn and remaining land in clover. Requires a tractor. Contact J. M. Winkelpleck for details.
Concert Friday Evening by Southern Indiana Concert Band
The opening 1922 season concert will be at First Christian Church next Friday night February 17 featuring Odon's Southern Indiana Concert Band. A large audience is anticipated as the program lasts about ninety minutes and new summer uniforms will debut in the latter half. The lineup includes Bechtel, Breden, Helm, Childress, Pershing, SommerS, Bair, Williams, Pickett, Gantz, Merrill, Odell, Stockrahm, Stotts, Breden, Bunch, the Freemans, and conductor John Ben Stotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian
Odon
Southern Indiana Concert Band
Jir Bechtel
C. A. Breden
Ben Helm
L. A. Childress
L. A. Pershing
Harry Sommers
Wm. Bair
Palmer Williams
Miss Blanche Pickett
J. R. Gantz
H. V Merrill
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Reported
Local households share Sunday visits with relatives including Berry, Myers, Boardman, Stout, Carr, Parrott and Lamb families. Additional notes mention Misses Dalton and Myers with Lamb, and Paul Miller visiting Russell Boyd. Opeka coffee offered at 25c a pound at Rexall Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Local Happenings Include Visits and Sales Notes
Miss Mae Lamb spent the weekend with relatives near Burns City. Paul Scott of Linton visited his parents in this city. The U B church Ladies plan a chicken and noodle supper in the church basement. For sale hay straw draft animals and teams advertised. Miss Mildred Merrill hosted Elnora and Qodon Standard Bearers with a social and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mae Lamb
Burns City
Paul Scott
Linton
This City
Mrs
J. M. Scott
Ladies of the
U. B. Church
E. A. Howe
Lila Howe
John Howe
Mildred Merrill
Elnora
Qodon
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Emerson Holt Diesi Library
Emerson Holt & Children
Sadie Alishouse
Akron
Colorado
Mt. and
J. F. Deal
Andersons
Raglesville
Mollie Clark
Will Wadsworth
Tom Beasley
Elmore
Everett Beasley
NG Osborn
D P Cunningham
Vero Beasley
Bernice Beasley
HE Sims and
Russell Smith
D B Walsworth
H E Sims
Mickie
Lissen, Har
Striet
Charles Sughroe
Weer
Newspaper
Uuei
J. M. Winkelpleck
O. B
Odell
R. L. Stockrahm
Carvel
J. Stotts
W. B. Breden
Elmer Bunch
J. W. Freeman
Rob
Ert Freeman
Farlen
Jim Carpenter
John Berry
Dan Myers
Homer Boardman
Will Richardson
Martin Stout
Edd Ferguson
Joe Carr
Melvin Johnson
Wilson Lee
Bloomington
Parrott
Dica Dalton
Ethel and
Lola Myers
Ethel Lamb
Paul Miller
Russell Boyd
JB Phipps Farm
Greene Houpt
Will Love
Orpington
S. C
Hostettler Bros. Deans
Ind
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
Jake Wilson
Raymond of
Carlisle
E.E. Ray
Phore
Epsom
Leland Barkley
Switz City
N. F. Barkley
Theo Correll
Terre Haute
Kirby F. Kutch
The
C. H. Buchanan
Frank Breden
W. B Breden
Elmer Terrell of
Bedford
M.E. Pickett
Etta Bunch
Daisy Henderson
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Southern Indiana
First Christian Church
Ucton
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