Don’t Be A Knocker Be A Booster Tour
A caravan of about seventeen carloads of Elnora boosters traveled Thursday to promote the Lincoln chautauqua. They stopped at Odon and nearby towns including Epsom Loogootee Montgomery Washington Plainville Edwardsport Westphalia Sandborn Marco Irene and Newberry. The trip featured O P Hackler’s speech at Epsom though Washington residents showed more interest in a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora
Odon
Harve Manning
Epsom
Loogootee
Montgomery
Washington
Plainville
Edwardsport
Westphalia
Sandborn
Marco
Irene
Newberry
O. P. Hackler
Epsor
Local social notes from Plainville and nearby towns
Residents and visitors listed include Thomas Littell and wife from Plainville, Ron Boyd from Odd, Mrs Laura Sims near Epsom, Mr and Mrs James Callahan of Odon, C O Weathers and family of Shelbyville, and many others visiting relatives or traveling through. Several locals attended events, exams, or started plans such as a bakery in Odon.
Local People Attend Events and Visit in Nearby Towns
Mrs Clyde Shaver visits her ill father in Watseka Illinois and Mrs Anna Stepp travels to Indianapolis. Sam Brock goes to Cal e on business. Lena Goss returns from Heltonville while Ray Hunter visits Cleo Meyers. Hagenbeck Wallace show draws locals in Washington. Many visits and trips to Indianapolis, Vincennes, Terre Haute and Webb Iowa noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Shaver
Watseka, Ill
Chambers and Alford Tie Wedding at Fairview Home
James Chambers and Dorothy Alford were married at the bride’s home in Fairview addition. Both are well known in the community. The bride is the stepdaughter of George Hedrick and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vinck Chambers of near Plainville. Rev. T. J. Alford officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chambers
Dorothy Alford
Fairview Addition
George Hedrick
Vinck Chambers
Near Plainville
T. J. Alford
Falls From Scaffold Breaks Arm in Smiley Building
Roland Pershing fell from a scaffold while papering a room in the Smiley building on North Odon Street and sustained a broken arm. He was taken to Dr Porter's office where the wound was dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiley
North Odon Street
Roland Pershing
Christian Church Sermon Schedule and Invitations
The church lists a 10 30 a m sermon on The Spiritual Word demonstrated through natural laws and a 7 45 p m sermon on The Way Truth Life. A cordial invitation to worship welcomes all, with services every 2nd and 4th Lord's Day and Bible School at 9 30 a m. Christian Endeavor meets 7 15 p m on the 1st and 3rd Lord's Day. all are invited to each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Mt Nebo Visit Brings Mrs Campbell and Family to Monroe
Mrs Edith Campbell and her young daughter Swansee from Monroe Louisiana visited Mrs Luke Cochran on Wednesday. Mrs John Hasler remains ill. Mrs Tilman Barker traveled last week to visit her sons Ole Barker in Chicago and Elza Barker in Hinckley Illinois. Miss Minnie Denny left Saturday for an extended visit with sister Mrs Carl Nicholson in Joliet Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Campbell
Swansee
Monroe, la
John Plummer
Luke Cochran
Tilman Barker
Ole Barker
Chicago
Elza Barker
Hinkley, Ill
Minnie Denny
Mrs
Carl Nicholson
Joliet, Illinois
Local notes and travels in Southern Van Buren area
Friday evening in Odon T J Myers transacted business. Miss Murl Cunningham toured Loogootee Saturday. Harve Riggins and family attended the circus in Washington Saturday. Milton Allen visited Loogootee Thursday. Henry Serrit and John Parsons were in Odon on business Thursday. Seward Smiley and family attended the circuit in Washington. Miss Cordin Merrifield and Mr Allen spent Saturday night with Chas Trueblood and family. Miss Laura Hall of Washington visits cousin Mrs Curtis Smiley. Miss Rena Riggins called Monday afternoon. Liberty meetings by Rev Stuffle closed Friday night. Mr and Mrs P A Smiley and daughter Edith, E T Stuffle and family, and Cecil Stuffle and family visited Wm Hart and family in Bogard township Sunday. Miss Trula Sims of Odon stays with Miss Violet Riggons a few days. Miss Pansy Dyal visited Monday with Miss Leah Dyal, home from Indianapolis. E T O'Connor of Washington made a business trip to the bayou bridge Monday. Jacob F and J W Gimlin were in Odon Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Smiley
Edith
E. T. Stuffle
Cecil Stuffle
Wm. Hart
Bogard Township
Local visits and moves noted around Scotland area
Belva and Dona Laughlin returned home to Jasonville after a week with relatives. Trula Laughlin, Ethel Laughlin, and Lily Graham left Vin- cennes for a visit at Elnora. Styles of Robinson Ill moving machinery to farm east of Scotland to open an oil well. Miss Margaret Barker visited Worthington and Linton. Pete Malone did business in Scotland. Edith Skemp returned from Terre Haute where she attended the state normal. Golda Townsend and Rosa Horning visited John Roach’s. Ed Hubbard and daughter Rachael returned to Newman after a visit with Mrs. Wilbert Barker. Rosa Horning and children returned to Seymour. Chicken fry at Scotland Friday.
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Belva
Dona Laughlin
Jasonville
Trula
Ethel Laughlin
Vincennes
Lily Graham
Elnora
Mr. Styles of
Robinson Ill
Scotland
Ed Hubbard
Rachael
Newman, It
Wilbert Barker
Local Visits Fill Weekend With Guests Across Town
SCOTLAND residents and neighbors welcomed guests from Newberry Odon Eaglesville Indianapolis and Linton. Notable visits included Mr and Mrs Dawson Stone and son Max entertaining Oral Dobbins and family and Grace Phillips staying with Ruth Dobbs. An upcoming sermon by Rev Brown of Indianapolis at the U P church was announced with invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Stone
Litle
Max of
Newberry
Oral Dobbins
Local visits and reflections fill first Creek social listing
Residents from First Creek share visits with family in nearby towns including Bunkum Elnora and Washington. A dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J B Dalton features many relatives from Linton Bloomington and beyond. A poem attributed to Wal Masen laments material excess and town mores.
Chunch Rot CE Funeral Mass and Sunday School Notes
The fragment lists CE church events with S J Shaine as pastor. Sunday School at 9 15 a m led by J E Pershing superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 49 p m Epworth League Friday at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chunch Rot
CE Funera M. Ie
S. J. Shaine
J. E. Pershing
Dream ideas and morals in a discursive reflection
The excerpt ponders reality and idealism with quotes attributed to Joseph Cool about matter and mind. It contrasts reverence for truth with skepticism about axioms while noting beliefs in perception and existence, and concludes with observations on charisma, prudence, and social behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cool
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Minnie Johnson
Alice Brown
Bicknell
Harry Winklepleck
Reed Wilson
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Family Sunday
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Dale
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Ionday
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Lyons
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G. M. Burdsall
L. A. Haung
Bedford
Smiley Building
Odon Street
Mrs. Earl Melsheimer
Linton
Ira Spears
Valpariso
Myrtle Crecelius
Anna Stepp
Indianapolis
Sam Brock
Cale
Lena Goss
Heltonville
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Jesse Ketchem
J. T. Pruett
Mrs. C. T. Amick
Scipio
Guy Mathewson
Sheridan
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Thomas Mathewson
Win Inman
George Ferguson
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Rex Pershing
Verna Burdsall
Near Irene
Blanche Stewart
Nellie Pruett
Mary Webber
D.S. Bordon
John Ritter
Daisy Webber
Mabel Borden
Mary Woolbright
Fairview
Mabel
Clara Coplin
Mrs. Mason Webber
Ernest
John Lamb
Emily
McKinley Killion
Ethel Pruett
Susie Ketchem
Carl Fisher
Ike Dine
Mike Thomas
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Wm. Hans and
Joseph Hastings
Jerry Anderson
Amanda Stewart
Moore
Main Street
Dr Adkins
Chas. McMullen
Adaline LeMasters
Webb
Jacob Seifert
Wm. Caress
New York
John Caress
Homer Orchard
C. E. Owens
Petit, Mississippi
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Bloomfield
Dr. Eastman
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Thomas Long
Terre Haute
Boyd
Chambers
Alford
C. Howard Buchanan
MT. Nebo
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van Buren
T. J. Myers
Murl Cunningham
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Milton Allen
Henry Serrit
John Parsons
Seward Smiley
Cordin Merrifield
Mr. Allen
Chas. Trueblood and Family
Laura Hall
Curtis Smiley
Rena Riggins
Liberty
Stufgle
Trula Sims of
Violet Riggons
Pansy Dyal
Leah Dyal
E. T. O'Connor
Bayou Bridge
Jacob F. and
J. W. Gimlin
Bunkum
Margaret Barker
Worthington
Pete Malone
Edith Skemp
Golda Townsend
Rosa Horning
John Roach
Seymour
Will Sears of
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Grace Phillips
Ruth Dobbs
Inez Killian
Minnie
Leona McElroy
Jas. Dowden
Ernest Hugain
John Dowden
James Richardson
John
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Eaglesville
Jesse Trueblood
Oscar Hall
Edith Crow
Gladys Asdell
E. Dobbs
Teachers’ Institute
Rev. Brown
U.P
First Creek
J. B. Phipps
Henry Wallick
Myrtle
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Mrs. Leonard Mowery
Chas. Herron
Tom Stout
Hildred
Lafe Kirk
Ada Howard
Eva Miller
Aldo York
Mrs. York
Mrs. Brock
H. M. Connell
Mrs. C. S.connell
Grace Herron
Mrs Obe McNabb
Eva, Ray
Iven Connell
Leonard Cunningham
C. L. Carmichael
Stever Callahan
Chas. Kirk
Senday
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William Kinneman
O. W. Osborn
Emma McBride
Arthur Prirrs of
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Roy McCillen
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Alle Carr
Mriss Magge Myers
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Artie
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Lem Dalton
James Annabelle
Leona
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Ference
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Riley Richardson
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