Vernon social notes and community events in brief
Vernon reports list of club hosting and meetings with Miss Louise Betts as hostess for Entre Nous. Attendees include Miss Maxine Walton and Miss Mildred Morgan. Local visits, church revivals, school activities, and a I O F lodge installation are noted along with several residents traveling or hosting gatherings. A death announcement for Rev. Eli Crouse from Albuquerque is included with burial plans in Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Betts
Maxine Walton
Mildred Morgan
Philip Meador
Arcola
Effie Hathaway
A. A. Griffin
Patoka
Chatter and Stitch Club
Eleanor Graham
Clara Hanson
Jesse Walton
Reba Gray
F. C. Freyer
I. C. O. F. Lodge
F. C. Lawrence
Earl Graham
G. C. Betts
F. L. Cox
Jas. Phinney
Gerald Livesay
John Barnes
Lawrence Sorrel
A. A. Farrel
New Baden
Vernon
Eli Crouse
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Roswell
Crouse
M. E. Church
M. E
M. Jackson
Ruth Reisman
Elizabeth Livesay
Leonard Davidson
Arline ‘Lake
Winifred Sprinkle
Kell
Woodrata Walden
Decatur
Gary
Ind
W. L. Grey
California
Marie Culbertson
Vandalia
Claude Jolliff
Flora Maude Hatch
Mildred Irene Jarrett
Lila Jolliff
Betty Livesay
Nellie Johnson
Hazel Lawrence
Lorene
Formal Opening of Illinois George Washington Bicentennial
William G. Thon calls all Illinois municipalities and citizens to celebrate the 200th anniversary of George Washington in 1932. He urges local committees to promote study of Washington, his precepts, and the nation’s return to constitutional principles to endure and prosper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Oak Park
Illinois
George Washington
Congress
Louis L. Emmerson
Washington
Wlinois
Week Returns to School as Lora Wilson Improves
The week sees Lora Wilson, previously ill, showing improvement. The eighth grade arithmetic class works on square roots, continuing in classroom study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Wilson
Who's Who at the Company Dance
A comic exchange at a company dance has a young man disparaging the manager as dumb, only to learn the woman he speaks to is the manager's wife. The scene ends with his hurried exit and a relieved farewell.
Local notes from Patoka and nearby towns on weekend visits
Wm Perkins and Henry Meredith made a business trip to Patoka. Mrs Henry Meredith called on Mrs Cliffie Goodwin. Emma Guyman underwent appendectomy at St Marys Hospital and is improving. Various calls visited Frank Meredith, Loren Carter, and Jett family. Names include Jakie Miller heading to Detroit and Dan Somerville visiting. A marriage of Wm Harmier and G W Perkins noted for Jan 11 1932. Sunday School drew 33 at Marshall Creek. Spring rumors from Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Perkins
Henry Meredith
Patoka
Cliffie Goodwin
Charley Simpson
Emma Guyman
Near Odin
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jakie Miller
Detroit
Mich
Dana Somerville
A. S. Jett
Grandpa Jett
Sam Gray
Anetta Perkins
Thelma Jett
Wm. Harmier
Shobonier
G. W
Harry Kirrgan
E. E. McHaney
Esther Goodwin
Clarence Cozaisi
Russel Palmer
Marshall Creek
Wren
Bill Perkins
Jack Meredith
Rainy spell, illnesses, and birthday feasts reported
Rain and illness wrap the community with diphtheria suspicions at Toad Island and a revival at Mound Chapel. Lucille Shepard and others show slight improvements while birthdays and dinners mark gatherings at W. W. Cooper and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Shepard
Toad Island
Claude Carmen
Morrisonville
Carmen
W. W. Cooper
John Shepard
J. A. Shepard
Ransom Belcher
Ollie Whiteside
Toadisland School
W. W. Coopers
Seldon Cooper
Ruby Carmen
Noble Bryant
A. S. Belcher
Effie Olmstead
Raymond
Bessie
Mary Alexander
Viola Clements
Boulder
Wm. Alexander
Mound Chapel
Column Sale and Service Ads in Cleveland Market
Want column lists positions for a high grade auto oils and paints with weekly earnings at Royce Refining & Paint Co Cleveland Ohio. Also sale notices for two full blood Holstein bulls and a registered Poland China hog. Various farm goods and appliances offered by local sellers John Baxter Elmer Berry H Livesay L M Black the Shoe Doctor Mrs Roy Seats with dates 1-8 to 1-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Refining & Paint Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Elmer Berry
Joe
Simcox
Ted
H. . Livesay
Will Farrow
John Baxter
L. M. Black
Blue Goose Garage
Master’s Sale of Marion County Real Estate Seventy Six Acres
In Marion County Illinois master in chancery John L. Kagy will sell at the First State Bank of Patoka the west half of the southwest quarter and other fractional parts totaling 76 acres in section 17 township 3 north range 1 east at 11 oclock AM February 6 1932. Terms cash. Murphey solicitor for complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Forsyth
Bennett Randolph Forsyth
Francis Forsyth
Marion County Circuit Court
First State Bank
Patoka
Illinois
Marion
John L. Kagy
Marion County
Mid-winter Art Extension Meeting in Chicago
The Art Extension committee meets in Chicago January 16 to 18 with headquarters at the Stevenson Hotel. The program includes attendance at a Chicago Civic Opera performance and a studio visit to Nellie Y. Walker to view her sketch model for a monument at Old Sale near Petersburg, six years the home of Abraham Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Art Extension Committee
Chicago
Stevenson Hotel
Chicago Civic Opera Company
New Civic Opera House
Nellie Y. Walker
Old Sale
Petersburg
Abraham Incoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vernce Scheel News
Mary Doris Sprinkle
Wm. G. Thon
William G. Thon
William G. Thor
Lone Prairie
Corrine Barnes
North of Carlyle
George Goodin
Ellen Murray
Tom Towler
Clifford Towler
Bert Towler
Gilbert Roseman
Ralph Towler
Fred Towler
Herold Heather
Chester Bryant
Luther Payne
Henry Brumfield
Otto Marphl
Genevieve Cox
Murray
Clyde
Harry
Mildred
Nelles Murray
Cecil Fiscus
Virginia Cox
Darren Cole
Ellen
Shady Grove
State of Illinois
W. G. Murphey
N. Poplar St
Tel
Centralia, II
Corporate & Realty Finance Service
Ohio Street
Ilinois
Hygeia Co
Vincennes
Indiana
Linton & Berry
Beryl Linton
Clayton Berry
Leta Smith Berry
John Chance Patoka
Ill
Odin Coal
Zeigler
Lee’s Poultry
Lee
Farmers’ Cooperative
Geo. J. Wasem
Sandoval, III
L. E. Belcher
Meridian
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