Vernon and Detroit visitors mix with local gatherings
Vernon Everett and Harley Hathaway of Detroit visited relatives here and returned home Sunday. Numerous locals plus visitors from Decatur Janeville and St Louis attended family gatherings, a fox chase in Ramsey, and a Vernon Rebekah lodge meeting. The Pana Blues lost 3 1 to 1 to the Vernon Merchants at the local ball diamond. The M E Church recital by Dorothy Logan’s pupils drew a well attended crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett and
Harley Hathaway
Detroit
Mich
Wm. Nolte
Clarence Hanson
Irene
Andy Hanson
Wm. Oates
Fred Leninger
Edna
Lewis
Ida Smith
Patoka
M. E
Dorothy Logan
Ice Cream Supper At Temple Church Saturday Night
Ice Cream Supper planned at Temple Church on Saturday night August 25 to raise funds for Harrison Cemetery. Proceeds go to the cemetery's upkeep and restoration efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Church
Harrison Cemetery
Local Visitors and Family Visits Highlight Weekend Notes
Sunday visitors included Mrs. Olie Alexander’s family and Denver’s Darrel Cox with his children. Kathleen Davis, returning from a west coast vacation, was at home. J L Simcox and Fred Kleysteuber with families visited John Frahs and wife. Mr. Raven and wife from St. Louis visited Frahs. Land for sale offered by J. L. Simcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knight
Alton
Vernon
Jess Minton
Decatur
Olie Alexander
Kathleen Davis
West Coast
Darrel Cox
Denver
Colo
C. C. Cox
S. E
Miller
J. L. Simcox
Fred Kleysteuber
Spearville
Kans
John Frahs
Mr. Raven
St. Louis
Frahs
Mind in Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlighted
Sunday August 19 featured the Mind in all Churches of Christ, Scientist. The Golden Text cited Proverbs 2 6 about wisdom and knowledge from the Lord. Peter 3 8 urged unity and compassion among believers. Eddy’s Science and Health discusses the oneness of Mind and the danger of belief in many ruling minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Publication Notice in Illinois Chancery Case Veach V Veach
Merchants State Bank of Centralia and its trustee sue A G Veach and Bertha Veach in the Circuit Court of Marion County Illinois for August 18 1928. summons returnable September. non residence affidavits filed. failure to appear may lead to decree against Veach couple. Salem Illinois August 18 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Merchants State Bank of Centralia
Illinois
A. G. Veach
Bertha Veach
Circuit Court
Salem
Two Die In Domestic Tangle In Fatal double tragedy
In a domestic dispute at Fleming, Jess Lewis killed his wife then died by suicide. Police say the couple’s quarrel led to the deadly sequence. Investigators await autopsy results as inquiries continue.
Tragic double shooting ends in Cedar Rapids couple’s deaths
In Cedar Rapids a husband, Lewis Jones, and his wife were killed after he drove with two children to the edge of town and returned to their apartment. The sequence included a stop at a filling station and a move to the grandmother’s home before both died in the wife’s apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Flemin
Lewis
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque and
Burlington Streets
Howard Ellis
George Hoffman
North Carolina
Charles Fleming
Iowa City
Edward Fleming
Reed
Ben
Lee Farnsworth
John Hartsock
Sharon
George Maxey
W. H. Lewis
Flagley Beach
Fla
John Newman
Sandoval
Ill
Truitt
Los Angeles
Cal
Mt Vernon area fair and local family visits noted
MC HANEY J R Gray and sons Francis and Charles and Walter Jones attended the Mt Vernon fair Thursday. John Fulton was a business visitor at Patoka Saturday. Mrs Horn of Central City is employed to teach this winter. Wiley Campbell sold hogs to a Centralia man last week. Families of Revenaugh visit Mrs S W Gray and family. Oliver Duncan and family were in the area Sunday. Lauren Carter raised his barn last Tuesday. Most neighbors attended the reunion at Salm last week. Friends from Terre Haute visited Chas Walsh and family. Mrs Minnie Gray suffers a sore hand. Mrs Rolland Davidson and children from Effingham visit S W Gray and wife. H W Somerville and family and Alvin Gray and family returned from the Ozarks and visited I S Pitchards and Mrs L Leon. Guy Chandler to work hills south of Bob Grays this week. Mrs Otto Maulding and Mrs Horn of Central City call in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Jones
Decatur
John Jones
G. GC. Betts
Marie Hathaway
St. Louis
Constance Bates
Janeville
Wis
Loretta Meador
Omar Jones
Chicago
Orver West
Junior
Alton
Ill
John Revis
Dale
Robert
Fox Chase
Ramsey
Marion Epps
Mt. Olive
Ray Walton
East St. Louis
G. W. Walton
Vernon Merchants
Pana Blues
Jim Belcher
Manon
Belle Doolen
Bobbie
Gladys
Salem
Fred Perkins
Clinton
Wm. Wade
Springfield
Roy Cox
Marcus
Myrtle Miller
Lola Sprinkle
Sue Bates
Constance
Wisconsin
Earl Hamilton
Benpaar
Fred Freyer
John Barnes
Odin
Carlers
Gladys Thompson
Allen Pate
Paul Donaldson
Mt. Vernon
George Knight
Daryl Walton
Lincoln
John Rouse
Centralia
D. L. Freyer
Stanley
J. H. .Peddicord
Jarvis
Julia
Florence
Stephen
Geo. Walton
Lenard Peyton
Stosinge N
Fred Jarrett
Helen Merritt
Wade
Mabel McKimmey
Glinton
Charles Anderson
Leyton Johnson
Carlyle
Mollie Epps
Earl
Mary Epps
Glendale
Donald Keith Walton
Earl Graham
J. R. Gray
Francis
Charles
Walter Jones
John Fulton
Patoka
Horn
Central City
Wiley Campbell
Bob Revenaugh
George Revenaugh
Northwest Missouri
S. W. Gray
Oliver Duncan
Lauren Carter
Salm
Terre Haute
Indiana
Chas. Walsh
Minnie Gray
Rolland Davidson
Effingham
H. W. Somerville
Alvin Gray
Ozark Mountains
I. S. Pitchards
Bolivar
L. Leon
Guy Chandler
Bob Grays
Otto Maulding
Local Notes from Fostersburg and Nearby
Mrs Blanche Doolen had dental work in Vandalia Saturday. Arnold Chapel Ladies Aid bought a piano. Miss Erma Arnold of Decatur visited. Elsie Arnold plans to attend the State Fair. Mrs L Foster visited near Salem with daughter Mrs E Stevens. Lee Griffin weekended in Decatur. Robert Arnold group toured Scott Field. Locals attended the Salem Reunion. Mrs Blanche Doolen sold a cow. Francis Griffin sent two cows to market and bought one. Lewis Jones bought another Jersey to stay in dairy. Owen Bleher family dined with the Robert Arnold family. Lew Engler drives a new Chevrolet roadster. Marion Griffin of Alma visited Friday. Ruth Dovlen trips to St Louis for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Doolen
Vandalia
Arnold Chapel Ladies Aid
Erma Arnold
Decatur
Theodore Arnold
Elsie
L. Foster
Salem
E. Stevens
Lee Griffin
Robert Arnold
Scott Field
Alma
Ruth Dovlen
St. Louis
Local residents host visits and farm chores noted
Cecil Mason Fairman and Harold Bradford pick peaches for R. M. Carrigan. Nathen Kiest and wife call on J. W. Bopp and wife Sunday evening. Mrs Gertie Mays of Vernon visits her father D W Carson. S R Carrigan of Centralia hosts Sunday School at Fairy Dell. T C Belcher and family visit Frank Snyder. Krietler threshing rig operates nearby. Ernest Wolff and wife of Vernon mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Mason
Harold Bradford
R. M. Carrigan
Nathen Kiest
J. W. Bopp
Gertie Mays
Vernon
D. W. Carson
S. R. Carrigan
Centralia
Fairy Dell
T. C. Belcher
Frank Snyder
Krietler
Ernest Wolff
Local farm trade notes from week start
Frank Snyder was called on Monday morning and peaches were bought from Carrigan Bros. George Orrell unloaded a new hay press at Fairman on Tuesday. R. H. Hibbs delivered a load of garden truck to Centralia on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Snyder
Carrigan Bros
George Orrell
Hay Press
Fairman
Centralia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guy
Christian Science Churches
Hensley
Charles Wham
Jess Lewis
Lewis Jones
Mary Walker
Lester Griffin
Elizabeth Walker
Ralph Willis
Willie
Jane Walker
Paul Stevens
F. M. Griffin
MC Haney
Fostersburg
J. Altom & Son
Crawford Smith Vernon,linos
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