Local Social Notes Include Illness and Visits
Tuesday brings health updates and neighborly calls as Gladys Hanna reports small school attendance at Brick school during cold days. Mrs Fulton, shut in, receives visits from Mrs Johnson and Mrs Hicks. The Tackett family notes a spelling milestone before a California departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Gladys Hanna
Brick School
Miss Hanna
Salem
Wm. Johnson
Glen Hicks
Fanny Fulton
Misses Hazel
Lois Hicks
Johnson Home
Local Socials and Visitation Notes from Sandy Branch
Mr and Mrs Ben Wainscott and Mr and Mrs Sam Arnold called on the Selby Garrett family Sunday afternoon. Marvin Conant and family visited Tack Green and family, while George Cole and family were Sunday visitors at Wes Williams near Farina. Mack Robb and Marshall Williams hosted Saturday callers Marshall Williams. Sam Lowe and family and Billy Morris and family spent Saturday with Raymond Swifts. Bettie Nichols returned home after visiting Marshall Williams and family. Mack Robb’s wife spent Saturday with her mother Valinda Conant. Selby Garrett had a misfortune of burning her warm and handy Sunday morning. George Cole and Relza Williams were callers at Ren Wainscott’s Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wainscott
Sam Arnold
Selby Garrett
George Cole
Wes Williams
Farina
Mack Robb
Marshall Williams
Sam Lowe
Billy Morris
Raymond Swifts
Bettie Nichols
Valinda Conant
Relza Williams
Ren Wainscotts
Brick School and Community News Highlights
Mr and Mrs M P Jett left for San Diego after a four week California visit and plan to resume schooling there. Pearl Branches greet a new son born January 20 with Nancy Branch as grandmother. Wm Galbreth son recovering from pneumonia fever. Mrs Wm Kelly among the sick. S H Hurd visited A Wooldridge family. flu convalescence noted. Anna Adams enjoyed a day with Oro Nichols. J G McKee home. H B Adams delivered cordwood to Odin with teams. Anna Galbreth owns a Maytag washer. Viola Hicks teaches Bar school north of Odin amid measles and scarlet fever closures. J P Hicks visited John Hicks's sister. S H Hurd tended 500 White Leghorn hens. 20 dozen eggs daily. Patoka doctor called to see Mrs T J Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Jett
San Diego
Calif
The
Familly
Jett
California
Pearl Branch
Nancy Branch
Wm. Galbreth
Wm. Kelly
S. H. Hurd
A. Wooldridge
Tuka
Anna Adams
Miss Oro Nichols
J. G. McKee
H. B. Adams
Odin
Anna Galbreth
Viola Hicks
Bar’ School
J. P. Hicks
John Hicks
S. H.hurdis
Patoka
T. J. Fulton
Southeast Town Socials Report Echoes Neighbor Visits
Mr and Mrs Dan Kelly and children and Mr and Mrs Frank Petrea from Centralia spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Frank Petrea and children. Mat Belcher visited Mr and Mrs Frank Braaford Sunday afternoon. Herb McClelland called on Theodore Meredith Friday evening. Mrs Leonard Crothers and daughters June and Joyce visited Mrs Wash Bowen and children. Luther Williams and children and Ernest Schmahl called on Mr and Mrs Nelson Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kelly
Frank. Petrea
Centralia
Frank Petrea
Mat Belcher
Frank
Braaford
Herb ‘McClelland
Thedore Meredith
Leonard Crothers
June
Joyce
Wash Bowen
Luther Williams
Ernest Schmahl
Nelson Hicks
Charlesi Bowen
Rob’ Meredith
Bobbi
Theodore Meredith
Ben Thalman
Leonard’ Crothers
Boyd Steele
Freda Bowen
Peggy Tacke
Mildred
Kenneth Bowen
Violet Williams
Opal
St. Louis
Local People Share News and Feasts of 1934 Events
Social visits populate a weekend as Wash Bowen and family host and visit relatives in St. Louis. ChildrenMiss Bowen and Opal Belcher attend school with illness causing absences. Trades and shipments rise with national manufacturing showing notable gains in the first nine months of 1934 while freight loading and construction activity improve and holiday sales exceed prior year levels.
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Hoffman
Hart Schaffner & Mark
Mallory
Manhattan
Hoffman Clothiers
E. Broadway
Centralia, Ill
Gus Gutzler
G. F. Jett
Peck
A. H. Sebastian
Cecil Tackett
Wm. Jackson
Beryle Durbin
Sandy Branch
Marvin Conant
Tack Green
Old Fair Grounds
Altamont
William Mich
Otis Kearney
H. C. Kearney
Altamont, Illinois
Farmers’ Cooperative
Betty
Illinois
Just
Geo. J. Wasem
Gore
Eberhard’s
East Broadway
Eberhard
Broadway
Centralia, Il
S. 9. Kresge Co
Centralia, Illinois
W. Hayes Hatchery
South Locust Street
Mirror Hosiery Shop
South Locust St. Centralia, Ill
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