Civil War Veteran Levi Dunlap Dies at Home
Levi Dunlap, one of the city’s oldest residents and Civil War veteran, died at his home on Main Street Thursday morning from complications of inflammatory rheumatism. Born November 5, 1838 in Harrison County Ohio, he lived in Madison Township, then Oden, married three times, with two surviving spouses, and two children who died in infancy. He served 1861 to 1864 with the Army of the Potomac and Indiana volunteers. A natural mechanic, he invented tools for builders. Funeral at the Mr. E church Saturday at 4 10 p.m. with Rev. Edwin Shake officiating. burial Walnut Hill.
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Levi Dunlap
Weet Main Street
Dunlap
James and
Cressy Dunlap
Harrison County
Ohio
Madison Township
Oden
Mary Ann Slimp
Margaret Jeck
Mfney
Nouv
Agnes Redwin McCay
Richard
Army of the Potomac
Litt
Red
Indiana
Death of Asa Vertrice from influenza and pneumonia near Mud Pike church
Asa Vertrice of Elmere township died at home near Mud Pike church on Wednesday morning from pneumonia and influenza. Aged past 29, he was son of Isaac and Laura Vertrice, married to Myrdle Pearl Kinnaman, with three children and a surviving wife. Funeral held at Mud Pike church Thursday at 1:00 pm. Wanted to rent 15 acres of good corn land. Richard Dove
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Vertrice
Elmere Township
Mud Pike Church
Isaac
Laura Vertrice
Myrdle Pearl Kinnaman
Clinton Burkhart union links Van Buren and Bogard townships
Walter Lacy Clinton of Van Buren township and Miss Maude E. Burkhart of Bogard township wed at the bride’s parents home last Tuesday evening. The ceremony was at four o clock with immediate family present and a post ceremony supper. The bride, daughter of Frank and Mrs Burkhart, wore blue taffeta and is active in social and church circles. The groom, son of the late H C Clinton, is a progressive farmer admired in the community. The couple will reside on the Clinton farm about five miles southwest of town.
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Walter Lacy Clinton
van Buren Township
Maude E. Burkhart
Bogard Township
Frank Burkhart
H.C. Clinton
Clinton
Miss Georgia Toon Visits Loogootee Friends
Burns City resident Miss Georgia Toon spent this week visiting friends in Loogootee. Mr and Mrs Joe Danner, who had been ill with the flu, are on the mend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Toon
Joe Danner
Morton Keller
Chas Strauss
Indianapolis
F. M. Williams
Danville
Foster Davies
Clay City
J W. Anderson
Local notes from Odon area detail visits and events
Aden Westfall visits Odon on business. Terre Haute visitors and family travels are noted among area residents. Tomato growers consider local supplies. nurseries and farms stay busy. Repairs, road conditions, and social visits fill the week as a new Shiloh church begins framing near Lasca School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Lasca
S Frank Marshall Dies in Burns City Community
Mrs Frank Marshall longtime Burns City resident died at home last Tuesday from complications of illness. Born Phoebe Sims Marshall May 13 1870 she was 51. She married Frank Marshall in 1888 and leaves husband and son Sidney plus many relatives. Funeral Thursday at 10 30 Rev C H Buchanan officiated and burial was in Burns City cemetery with trains stopping to convey mourners.
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Frank Marshall
Burns City
Phoebe Sims Marshall
Noah
Emily Sims
Chris Holt
Emily Bowman
Lina Corbin
Alice McCarter
Charles
Rosseau
Curtis
Elnora
Calvin
Roscoe
Nevada
Christian Church
C. H. Buchanan
Local Items From Bicknell and Nearby
Local notes report visits by Miss Pearl Boyd and Frank Breden, sales ads for a milk cow and reed go cart, and business updates at Rexall Store and John Sims Auto Company. E T Laughline advances on Grove street housing. A proposed Sunday outdoor church service plan draws broad support, aiming for 5 PM starts with a town park venue and interchurch program featuring a choir and band.
Little Folks Celebrate Jack and Rebecca Birthday Party
Twenty two children gathered at Mrs. E. P Brady’s Race Street home for a joint birthday party honoring Jack Brady aged six and Rebecca Lee Flint aged three. March birthdays were celebrated with two cakes and candles as ice cream, cake, games, and gifts filled the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cooper Brady
Rebecca Lee Flint
E. P Brady
Race Street
Jack
Rebecca
Master Jack
Rebecca Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Levi N. Dunlap
Richard Dove
Burkhart
CORB
Raglesville
Aden Westfall
Odon
William H Hubbard
James A Burris
Mr. Buckingham
Terre Haute
Dr. Hayes
Burke Ketcham
Rexall
John Bailey
Chas. Toon
John Winklepleck
J. K. Storm of Odon
Robinson
Mt Calvary
Mr. Garrett
Burns City Nursery
Chas McCormick
Farmers Nursery
M O Pate
A W Stuckey
Ann Myers
Here
Jessie Ruth Russell
Forrest Toon
W. Overton
M. B. Ulrich
Sam Burrell
J. A. Burrell
Mrs
W. E. Lyons
Bedford
Amos Osborn
Albert Stuckey
John Sims
Russell
Daisy Kassler
Washington Hospital
Kassler
Daisy Prentice
White Plymouth Rocks
Fisher Strain
Wilbert Barker
James Laudermilk
Staunton
Ind
Elmer Bunch
John Ben Stotts
Zorah Temple
San Francisco
Charles Smiley
Washington
Smiley
Walter Sims
Near Here
Lawrence Clark
Connersville
A M Clark
W Dyal
Artie
Robert
Victor Zigler
Cavness
Wadsworth
Burris
Oliver Clark
E. E Stuffle
Hayes Evans
S. Frank Marshall
Mfs
E. O Love
W. T. Dearmin
Methodist Hospital
That City
Cleta Laughlin
Vivian Spurgeon
Earl Webster
Fred Dearmin
Bloomington
Mrs. W. T. Dearmin
John Jones
Williams
Miss Pearl Boyd
Bicknell
Liddy A. Long
Leland Barkley
Swift City
Frank Breden
RexaXlh& Saire
Russell Taylor
Lafayette
Purdue University
J.H. Taylor
John Sims Auto Company
Alpha Bowman
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
E. T. Laughline
Grove Street
Mickie
Cheriei Sughroe
Wemeri Newspaper
Aceo
Nimrod
Gong Bwoning
Gosh
Brae
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