Early settlers sketch and town notes from Odon
A historical sketch by Prof. J B Garten begins a series on the area's early settlers. The issue mixes local notices, visits, road and Sabbath law opinions, and ads including Creamery butter and ARMOUR fertilizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Garten
Garten
Local Socials and Travels Reach Through Plainville and Nearby Towns
Plentiful movement as residents and visitors pass through Plainville and area towns. Names include William Bennett, Ben Nugent, George Holstine, Bessie Patchett, Loiss Courtney, Milton Bowman, Eli Garnah, James Wilson, Frank Faith, W W Morrison, Mrs. John Bynum, Pearl, Myrtle Winklepleck, Clara Shaffer, Mabel Sommers, Roy Winkiepleck, Dean Richardson, John O'Dell, Dr Courtney, Miss Nola Wilson, Miss Fay Wilson, Roy Fulkerson, D H Courtney, Cora Nugent, and others. Local events feature picnics at Jolliff Rocks, a garden party, a pantry dinner, new sidewalk work, and planned visits to Indianapolis, Martinsville, Terre Haute, Greencastle, Elnora, and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Winklepleck
Clara Shaffer
Mabel Sommers
Messrs
Roy Winkiepleck
Dean Richardson
Jolliff Rocks
Farmers begin wheat harvest and regional visits noted
Farlen Items reports farmers starting wheat work. Bechtels and others travel to Viainville for plastering. Local residents from Atv Meta suara Odon Burns ty and nearby join visits to Summerville and Williams households. Dr Plummer treats a sick horse. Rev Weeks to preach at Mt Olive Saturday and Sunday services urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Weeks
Mt. Olive
Local News and Upcoming Festival at Clark School
Cornettstown notes Mrs Charles Rodgers and children of Washington visited relatives here. Idd Alexander is sick. Miss Cora Patterson returned from Washington. Farmers begin ploughing for wheat. A festival will be held at Clark schoolhouse August 4 and 5 for Mi Zion church with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Taylor
Sumner Alexander
Claude Danner
Vernon Skemp
Jobo ‘York
Walter Danner
Orville Morrison
This Place
Dick Moore
Newberry
Trinity Springs
Ray Garten
French Lick
Charles Rodgers
Washington
Plainville Death Notice for Adolphus Fairhurst
Adolphus Fairhurst, born November 23, 1842 in Bruceville Knox County Indiana, died July 24, 1909 aged 66. He married Josephine Kiziah Wilson in September 1870. They had six children, four living: Jason, C, Claude, Esther of Plainville and Mrs Sam Osman of Dana Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Fairhurst
Washington Fairhurst
Bruceville Knox, Co
Ind
Josephine Kiziah Wilson
Jason
Claude
Esther
Plainville
Sam Osman
Dana
Indiana
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Dian M. Inwawn
Gg. Ray
Spporence Sxoup
Herschel Cooper
Linton
O. M
Claude Anderson
Louis
Harry O'Dell
Terre Haute
Abraham’s
Sadie
Lula Holeman
Elnora Friends
Misa. Pearl Sceneff
Hester Watson
Terra
Haute
H. W. Smiley
Br. Pownall
Jane Ketchem
P.M. Stone of
Bloomfield
Dessie Skemp of
W S. Haig
St. Lepia
George B. Williams
Henry Bunn
Odon
Verna Myer
Vincennes
Zola Seal
Exie Nugert
Hulda Sommers
Cleo Core
Elmore Township
Fred Williams
Herbert Hullet
Oakland City
Madge Baker
Robert Williams
Noah Webster
Hust Main
Estella Weathers
Delaware
Ohio
John Sommers
Charles McCarty
Rel A
Lande Laughlin
Arcola
E. &. Hindman
Standpoiftt
Jdonaus
the Journal of
L Ocal
Ald
Peoples Forum
Nick Goble
Alfordsville
A. A. Lane
Charles
Indianapolis
Gethany Park
Mrs. Wm. Bunch
Hazel Crooke
Martinsville
H. A. Burrell
South Bend
Mrs
John Burrell
C. H. Buchanan
Washington County
Mary Crooke
Walter Crooke
Mary Lawwell
Miss May
Columbus
Julia Harman
Mattie
Neeremer
Stella Hulett
Ilorence Skomyp
Robert Trueblood
Daniel Myers
Bogard Township
Jy. L. Schoonover
Miss Grace
J. W. Anderson
Georgia Lane
Bedford
A. M. Keck
Lane
Chick Harris
Maggie Harris
Owen County
Steiner
Clay County
Harris
M.A. Turney
Floyd Turney
Gladys Webster
Perle Turney
Bessie Garten
Bethany Park
Chautauqua of the Christian Church
W.C. Garten
Elnora
W. W. Harper
Alpha Club
Lando Laughlin
Illinois
BE. E.hindman
Ladies of the
M. E. Church
Old Settlers
India Gaither
A. N. Singleton
Maidie Wadsworth
W. C. Garten
Richard Dyer
Ed Ward
Hayes
George M. Critchlow
Amos Starcup
Burns City
John Merrifield
Tip Kutch
Harvey Walls Spoday
Nellie Jean
Naomi Griffin
Worthington
Rena Dearmin
Clara Williams
Bloomington
D Oo. Williams
Q. N. Pryor
Nashville
Mrs.t. M. Brown
Joseph Cooper
Ina
Lola Sears
Epsom
John Williams
Eaglesville
Exie Nugent
Elizabeth Clinton
Emanuel Barkley of
Gilmour
Joseph Barkley
Leland Barkley
Bisye Horrell
West Brankfort, I l
Grover Swayze
Will Malone
W.H. Harding
Finley Cooper
Scotland
Henry Serrit of
Montgomery
Simpson Hasting
Will Morgan of
Laura Wright
Pearl Myers
Myrtle Joltus
Georgetown
D. O. Williams
A. B. Knapp
Washington Eye
Grand Hotel
Dr. Seal
J.L. Cropp
J. A. Burrell
Chas. Breden
Little Hazel Burrell
W.t. Alexander
Bellview
William Bennett
Ben Nugent
George Holstine
Bessie Patchett
Miss Loiss Courtney
Milton Bowman
Riverside
Eli Garnah
Indiaapolis
James Wilson
Frank Faith
Epser Sunday
W.W. Morrison
John Bynum
Miss Pearl of
Cornettsville
John O'Dell
O’dell
Dr. Courtney
Gon Courtland
Misses Nola and
Fay Wilson
Roy Fulkerson
Elmhurst
D. H. Courtney
Cora Nugent i
Greencastle
W.H. Bunch and Wife of
N. F. Barkley
Ol Barker
Ot Dobbins
Gladys Cole
J. Courtney
J.&. McCoy
R. Callahan
Frank Helm
Jack Shaffer
John Killion
Arthur
Isaac Fulkerson
Sunday
Freeman
Main Street
Rebekah
Garten Grove
S. R. Callahan
Walter
Bertha Callahar
John Kinnemga
John Hastings
Chauncey Moore
Jasonville
Verna Courtney
Hayes Clark
Mlinois
Farlen
YY. A.v and
Aa. D. Bechtel
Viainville
Grant Sipes
Metasuara
J. K. Summerville
Barps City
J.M. Pstotts of
Vedar
Iicrsdiel Williams
Burns
Tom Summerville
Sunnya
Doctor Plummer
Flora
W. Il. Bechtel
Barkley
Auesday
William Bowman
Ira Bownan
Near Epsom
Daniel Killion
Idd
Alexander
Cora Patterson
Jacob Cornett
Lela Lwagle
O. Carroll
Walden Eaton
Sherman Carroll
Clark
Mi. Zion. Church
Missouri
Christian Church
Bruceville
Eid, C.H. ‘Buchanan
R. F. Myers
Sam
Pen Journal
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