Local Society Notes and Holiday News from Patoka
Miss Ruth Smith was sick last week. Multiple births announced: Dec 18 a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Edd Nattier. Dec 17 a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Campbell. Dec 22 a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Verser. Clergy visits, church programs, and holiday events fill the town pages with social ties and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Edd Nattier
J. S. Buss
John Smith
Lela Church
Centralia
Wiley Campbell
Henry Church
Chas
R S Caldwell Dies At Home From Tuberculosis
R S Caldwell died at his home five miles east of town at four yesterday morning from tubercu losis of the glands. A prosperous farmer he leaves a wife four sons Oscar Luther Ira Merritt two daughters Alice Caldwell and Mrs Laswell and many relatives. Funeral services were held at his residence at ten o'clock this morning conducted by Revs J M Smith and John Ballance with interment in Patoka cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S. Caldwell
Caldwell
Oscar
Luther
Ira
Merritt
Alice Caldwell
8. Laswell
J. M. Smith
John Ballance
Patoka
Old Soldiers Annual Supper and Reunion Notice
The Old Soldiers annual supper and reunion will be held at Simcox's hall on January 2 1909 at 6 p m. All Old Soldiers their wives widows children and grandchildren are invited. Short speeches singing and music will mark the evening by order of the Post. B F Ropners Wa Chandier L L Newman Wy Bevcuer Com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
Patoka Brick and Tile Works
King Orders
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. Kchibi
Patoka
JL. Hardesty
S. H. Wilton
Simcox’s Hall
B. F. Ropners
Wa. Chandier
L. L. Newman
Bevcuer
Com
Special Communication at Patoka Lodge No. 613 A F and A M
Notice to members of Patoka Lodge 613 A F and A M. A special communication is scheduled for Saturday at 7:00 p.m. with work in the Fellow craft degree. W. W. Murty, W. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A.M
Patoka Lodge No
A. M
W. W. Murrty
W. M
Christmas Tree Planned in Boulder for All to Attend
Boulder notes fine winter weather as Theodore Owell contracts measles. A community Christmas tree event invites everyone to attend, promising cheerful seasonal spirit and neighborly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Owell
Boulder
Injury to Jas. Lewis’s son clouds sight at school
The son of Jas. Lewis who injured his eye at school remains not much better and there is fear he may lose his sight. A gathering occurred at Jas. Lewis’s home Sunday with Mrs. Lewis's brothers John A Smith Nathan Smith and Ross Smith and Mary Fiscuis. Ross Smith plans to move to Oklahoma. John Edwards is improving at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Murfin
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Chicago
Stephen Bratcher
Washington
Isaac Wadkins
Edward DeLassus
Central City
Clements
Carl Simcox
James Wasem
Decatur
J. L. Hardesty
Will Humes
Regina
Maggie
Edna Humes
Jas
Lewis
John A
Nathan
Ross Smith
Mary Fiscuis
Oklahoma
John Edwards
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Lowell Wilson
Morey
Vernon
George Eaglin
Indianapolis
J. E
Farmer
Illinois Central
E. N. Norris
C. E. Buss
Burnett of
Shobonier
The
Baptist Church
Leland Brown
Christian Church
D.S. Logan
Alva Peak
Irene Haley
Salem
Moody Logan
Daisy Walton
Della Davis
Schminke
F. E. Wall
Alma’s
John Wall
Nellie Manion
Mound Chapel
M. E. Church
Christian, Baptist and
M. E. South
Arthur Wilson
Elsie Emerson
R. T. Baldwin
Will Adams
Billings
Mont
Justin Adams
Chas. Adams
J. T. Bundy
St. Paul
T. J. Foster
Mesdames Addie Caldwell
Belle Arnold
J. H. Wilton
J. W. Hatch
T. B. Walker
Ella Spencer
Rev.Tucker
Noble Ill
Temple
Tucker
Vernon Dramatic Club
M. E. Sunday School
Vada Gray
Claud Ward of
Carlyle
R. O. Kelly
Lewis Pugh
Gray
Clinton, Ill
Joe Johnson
C. EK. Blankinship
Olney
J. R. McNeil
Odin
Alma
Mr. McNeil
Arlene
Taylor
J. R. Collins
R. W. Gregg
Edward Peed
L. R. S. Calwell
Sam
Plymouth Rock Roosters
N. P. Sorret
Vernon, Ill
Murfin
A. Peek
Barthol Anderson
Mesdames
R. N. Gray
M. Wheeler
Bessie Smith
Nellie Kelleher
Lottie Brown
Edwin Gray
Emmett Kelleher
Bessie Griffin
D. F. Blankinship
Preston Higgason
China
Mrs. Laswell
Florida
R. S. Caldwell
Mr. Caldwell
W. P. Sullivan
Miss Spencer
Miss Blankinship
Prudence Belcher
Anna Alexander
Santa Claus
E. C. Thiell
H. W. Osher
Vail & Thalman’s
Illinois
J. A. Hartley
Patoka Baker
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