Birthday surprise at Lillian Vail’s twenty first celebration
Eight first and second year schoolgirls visited Lillian Vail for her twentieth birthday. They found she was at Mrs Ernest Simcox's Bible Study. After a short stay they shared dinner pails, sang school songs, and left with an invitation to return for her next birthday. Present were Anna Alexander Prudence Belcher Allie Griffin Leah Shimp Allie Blankinship Nelphia Buss Daisy Gray and Bessie Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Vail
Ernest Simcox
Allie Blankinship
Nelphia Buss
Daisy Gray
Bessie Griffin
Card of Thanks for condolences after loss
We thank relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy in our sad bereavement. Special thanks to Rev. Monroe Smith and all who assisted in the services. Mr. and Mrs. VW. A. Wuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
Monroe Smith
VW. A. Wuire
Revival closes after strong Patoka revival
The Patoka revival at the Baptist church ended Monday night with forty six conversions and thirty three additions to the church. Two baptisms were held at Walker’s pond Sunday and twenty four candidates were immersed, and five more at Wasem’s pond Tuesday morning. Names include Oscar Davis Pierce Holland Zimmerman Rogier Rogier and others. Revs Butler and Harshbarger led the meetings and left for further work after a successful run.
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The
Baptist Church
Walker’s Pond
Wasem’s Pond
Butler
Harshbarger
Oscar Davis
Pierce
Ian
Ora
Teo. Butler
Messrs Harshbarger
Patoka
Shobonier
Mrs Bessie Smith Hosts Friends With Music And Candy
Mrs Bessie Smith entertained a few friends at her home Tuesday evening. The gathering included music games and candy making with guests Messrs J W DeLassus Ernest Simecox Edd Thalman J H Humes W F Smith I H Wilton and Misses Leah Shimp Selah Church Lillian Vail Bessie Griffin Della Davis Preston Higgason Edwin Gray and J T Walker of Whittles Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Smith
Messrs
and Mesdames
J. W. DeLassus
Ernest Simecox
Edd Thalman
J. H. Humes
W.F. Smith
I. H. Wilton
Leah Shimp
Selah Church
Lillian Vail
Bessie Griffin
Della Davis
Preston Higgason
Edwin Gray
J. T. Walker
Whittles
No Hunting On Gerrish Lands Notice
No hunting shooting or trespassing on lands owned by H T Wm and Loyd Gerrish. Authorized guardian of property posts warning against entry without permission. Violations may be subject to enforcement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T., Wm. and
Loyd Gerrish
W.L. Bonnell
Local Notes From Boulder Township Visit and Visits
Mr. Fred Sanders visited home folks Friday and Saturday. Mr. Newton Huffman Jr made a business trip to Patoka last Wednesday. Remember preaching here next Sunday all invited. Butchering is the order of the day in this locality. Wim Lewis and wife have gone south. Calvin Lewis ignites apple. Cabrini this writing. Those who were shot a week last Sunday are getting along all right and are able to be up. Miss Mary Lewis staying at Hardin Davis.
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Fred Sanders
Newton Huffman, Jr
Patoka
Wim. Lewis
Mary Lewis
Hardin Davis
Thompson Restrictions Spark Farm Dispute at Hull Farm
Fragmentary text shows J. W. Thompson discussing restrictions related to operations on his farm and the Hull farm, implying a dispute or policy conflict affecting property use and rights.
Name list fragment on land ownership dispute transcript
Fragmentary OCR text lists individuals including Russel Simcox Cons Cox J. E. Wasem Ulysses Berruaux Henry Puen Jor Tower Isaac Walker Wy Kant W. W. Moret S. Farmer and mentions farming lands under control.
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Russel Simcox
Cons. Cox
J. E. Wasem
Ulysses Berruaux
Henry Puen
Jor Tower
Isaac Walker
Wy. Kant
W. W. Moret
S. Farmer
Subscribe for Patoka Register and free wall chart
Promotion offers readers of the Patoka Register a free wall chart with a subscription. Details of pricing or duration are not provided in the readable text. The offer emphasizes added value for new subscribers.
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Patoka
Fragmented dialogue snippets from a column
Portrait of a talking scene with casual call and response lines. Characters discuss a testimonial for medicine and a bottle offered, a skeptical response. A side thread mentions a bright boy who may reach the White House and a window washing moment, ending with a playful remark about temperament and poverty.
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Priscilla Berry
Ana
Dan Siven
W. W. Davis
J. H. Davis
E. Lily Barrette
C. M. Ashton
T. Cashier
Marion County Bank
Illinois
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J. F. Dixon
Merritt
Ofpolite Court House
Salem, II
Boulder
S. Calvin Lewis
Apple
Cabrini
Hull Farm
J. W. Thompson
White House
Geo, Pope
Chas. E. Blankinship Headquarters
John Deere
Odin
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