Local Notices From Cruse Cemetery Visits And Socials
Eaglin Lewis Kissner and Dean Long began cleaning off the Cruse cemetery Monday morning. David Gerrish and family of Mt Vernon spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs Ella Linton and Wayne Long. Roy Thalman was in St Louis Saturday. Fred Meyer and family called on John Thalman and family Sunday afternoon. Several from here attended the Reunion at Salem last week. Miss Ellen Ballance spent Saturday night and Sunday with Helen and Alice Belcher west of town. Hammond Gaston and wife of Sullivan visited Sunday with home folks Rose Britt and family. G W Lewis visited a few days last week with the E N Clark family northeast of Odin. S H Britt and family spent Sunday with Mrs Lydia Logan and Bert Chance and wife. Miss Isabelle Wham of Salem is visiting her niece Lotta Ballance and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Kissner
Dean Long
Cruse
David Gerrish
Mt.’ ‘Vernon
Ella Linton
Wayne Long
Roy Thalman
St. Louis
Fred Meyer
John Thalman
Salem
Ellen Ballance
Helene
Alice Belcher
Hammond Gaston
Sullivan
Rose Britt
G. W. Lewis
E. N. Clark
Odin
S. H. Britt
Lydia Logan
Bert Chance
Isabelle Wham
Lotta Ballance
Orlin Carter
Prairie
Ernetta Perkins
Everett Goodwin
Martha L. Perkins
H. L. Smith
Millie Richards
Springfield
Walter Gehl
Green Buoy
Wis
Frank Meredith
Cracker Neck Farm Notes and Wheat Blight Reflections
Local notes recount farm life in Cracker Neck with deaths of bread wheat and a humorous obituary for Wheat the farmer’s friend. Mentions John Henry Belcher Chester Bryant Aby Murray George Ridlin Sherman Carman Charley Shepard and the Farm Relief Board amid rain, repairs, and fishing trip mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Belcher
Chester Bryant
Aby Murray
George Ridlin
North
Cracker Neck
Centralia
Low Belchers
Sherman Carman
George Belchers
Joseph
Doubt
Guess
Gamble
Washington
Farm Relief Board
Harvest in Lone Prairie Dominates Local Dairies and Visits
Weathered with social notes from Lone Prairie recount visits among the Goodwins Perkins Campbells and Merediths. Harvest work tightens days as neighbors report threshing and early rising while many call on friends and family during the weekend and Sunday travels.
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe Brothers
Dege
Altom’s
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Eaglin
Charley Shepard
Shattuc
Liberty Theatre
Vandalia, Ill
Young Donavan
Kid Richard
Cimmaron
Dix
Jackie
Skippy
Cooper
Buck Jones
Shadow Ranch
Marie Dressler
Poly Moran
Ruth Chatterton
Illinois State Fair
C. A. Glore
Vernon
Illinois
T. E. Irvin
Patoka
Lone Prairie
C. E., McHaney
Orville Campbell
Wm. Perkins
John Roger Sr
Esther Goodwin
Elletta Perkins
Henry Meredith
Goodwin
Wm. Campbell
Annabelle
Orlin
Ransom Hicks
John Hicks
Thadden Rogers
Bob Fulton
Prair
Lawrence
John ‘Lalbert
Eunice McHaney
Fredonia
Wm. Gadel
Eunetta Perkins
Unity A Benefit Association
Flora
Unity Mutual Benefit Association
Ill
Patoka Register
Unity Mutual Benefit Association OF Illinois
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