East of Town social notes and local visits
Community calendar of visits and gatherings from St. Paul and surrounding towns. Residents from Vandalia Centralia Sandoval Kinmundy and Chicago hosted and attended family dinners funerals and weekend visits with friends and relatives. Local exchanges mention telephone service delays and home improvements.
Fredonia Social Roundup and Local Visits
Mrs Lon Pritchett spent Monday with Mrs John Nichols. Men went to Salem on business Tuesday. Everett Jett helped John Tolbert with oats Tuesday. Mrs Marie Nichols visited Wednesday. The ice cream supper Thursday night raised a little over 46 dollars. SeveralInvolved families from Chicago Salem Vernon Clinton and Fredonia were guests or visitors at various homes through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Pritchett
John Nichols
Salem
Everett Jett
John Tolbert
Marie Nichols
John Wagner
Carl Wagner
Chicago
Ben Morrell
Fredonia
Charley McHaney
Cliffie Goodwin
Kate’ Evans
George Phelps
Marion Evans
E. E. McHaney
Esther Goodwin
John Talbert
Florence Simpson
Charlié Simpson
Alice Simpson
Sylvia Evans
Dean Evans
George Jett
Vernon
Amelia Perkins
Clinton
Willie Perkins
Florence
Eugene
Fred
Sylvia
Harold Evans
Stombaugh Hill and neighbors gather in Centralia and Vandalia
Glen Stombaugh and family spent Friday in Centralia while Mrs. John Luster and her son visited Vandalia with Mrs. Ella Hawkins last week. Grandma Meiers remains ill but hopes for a quick recovery. Della Stone of Sandoval visited her sister Mrs. John McClary and family. J R Stombaugh and family, along with Wm Laswell and wife, called on McClary Sunday night. Ray Harris and family visited Bill Laswell and wife Friday. Grandma Bails visited daughter Mrs. Dewey Dawes Monday. Three fishermen went to Carroll Lake Tuesday reporting two bites and no fish. John Meryman and family spent Sunday with Howard Daniels and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Frizzell
Henry Williams
Elmer Donnelley
Sandoval
R. J. Stephens
John Boring
Round Top Telephone Co
Lewis Kissner
Lloyd Gerrish
Will Nichols
Dessie Lucas
Kinmundy
Jake Chance
Salem
Sandovat
Clarence Meridith
Pana
Frank Meridith
Logan Meridith
Moncaqua
Frank Cavins
Sammie Cavins
Miller
John Lynch
St. Louis
O’fallon
Arnold Mack
Herman Mack
Chester Palmer
Ray Palmer
Chicago
Eli Palmer
O. Hill
Charlie Jett
Esther Goodwin
John Nichols
Henry Somerville
George Jett
Willie Palmer
Millard Palmer
Pearl Renfro
Jim Palmer
BE. E. McHaney
Lawrence Talbert
Sylvia
Harold
Dean
Don Evans
John Talbert
Charlie Foltz
Glen Stombaugh
Centralia
John Luster
Vandalia
Ella Hawkins
Grandma Meiers
Della Stone
John McClary
J. R. Stombaugh
Wm. Laswell
John . McClary
Herb
Meryman
Ray Harris
Bill Laswell
Grandma
Bails
Dewey Dawes
Carroll’ Lake
John “Meryman
Howard Daniels
Litterel
Barton
Sarah McClelland
Ethel Austin
John
Harold Brown
Indiana
Etta Day
Wayne City
Rev
C. A. Fairchild
William Galbreath
Lewistown
Breakfield
Ruth
Ethel
Austin
John Ketzer
Howard McClelland
Basil Cummings
Robert Pigg
J. R. Holtslaw
Ernest Daggett
Nannie Frinck
Chas. Breakfield
Ethel Holtslaw
Robert Holtslaw
McClelland Chapel
Day
Thomas Holtslaw
Juanita
W. R. McClelland
Bert
Mason Holtslaw
Phoebe
Flora McClelland
Isaac Ross
John Day
Billings
J. S. Day
Jesse R. McClelland
Claude Carter
Petrea
Colleen
Dwight
Asa’ McClelland
Custer Geary
Lyle
Glenridge
Ed Meridith
Clifford Deadmond
Jane Williams
Lawrence Sproull
Leon Geary
Robert Meridith
John Meridith
Edward Meridith
Hazel
Marie Andereck
Issac Ross
Joseph
Fred Ross
Bobbie
Earl Jackson
Alma
E. T. Johnson
George Ross
Jas. R. McClelland
Grace Jackson
Local Socials Mix With Visits and Celebrations
Fairman and Carrigan families hosted and visited friends Tuesday through Sunday. Della Lewis, Dolly Stone, and Mrs. Crothers visited area households, while Henry Stillabower assisted with oats. Bill Crothers recovers from tonsillitis as Centralia and Vernon celebrations drew neighbors, including Power and Dolsen from Sandoval and many others attending picnics and baptisms.
Local Social Ties Spread Throughout Sandoval Area
Numerous visits and gatherings trace a web of community ties in Sandoval and nearby towns. Families such as Holtslaws, McClellands, Rosses, and Day relatives share meals, afternoon calls, and weekend socials, with events extending to Wayne City and Lewistown for conferences and homecomings.
Bear Creek Ice Cream Social and Holiday Visits
The Bear Creek church ice cream social drew a good turnout Saturday night. Several residents, including Verneille Ballance, Anson Batchelder, Edith Fidler, Paul Berniess, J. C. Linton, Mildred Brown, and Berle Linton, visited relatives in nearby towns or with local families. Others spent the Fourth at the river or with home folks, with updates on ongoing recoveries and seasonal gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek
Verneille Ballance
Chicago
Anson Batchelder
Edith Fidler
Peru
Frank Lake
Paul Berniess
Peoria
J. C. Linton
Decatur
Mildred Brown
Hazel Jones
Wm. Chriss
Speft
Berle Linton
Colfax
Lawrence Payne
Vernon party with hard times costumes for Entre Neus club
Mrs. Jessie Binnion hosted a hard times party last Tuesday with guests in ragged costumes. The event featured contests, dominoes, and a prize for best outfit, with cookies and lemonade served. Notables included Miss eerie Blankinship and John Quayle family.
Bees Wax and Salt Smooth Rusty Iron Surfaces
A practical note explains that bees wax and salt can restore dull flat iron by smoothing it like glass. The tip highlights simple household materials for metal polishing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stombaugh Hill
Motheran
Fairman
R. M. Carrigan
Donald Pigg
Della Lewis
St.Louis
Marie Cozad
Dolly Stone
Solene Griffin
4-H Club
Sewing Club
Eli Crothers
Ida Stillabower
Bertha Crothers
Henry Stillabower
Bill Crothers
Henry Conlin
L. Parish
L. E. Williams
Mat Belcher
Opal
American Legion Hall
Tent
Harley Talley
Chas, Cantrell
Fred Bianke
Odin
Township
A. C. Austin
John and Harold Brown
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Rev. Day
Lloyd
McClelland
Gertrude
Etza Risinger
Famiy
Homer Sybert
Amon Sterling
Fanny
W. F. Murfin
Emma Wilson
Emmet Caudle
Jessie Binnion
Bertha Quayle
Eerie Blankinship
John Quayle
David Headley
Minnie Peddicord
A. L.’ Ing
T. T. Cox
Cox
Payne
Mac Payne
Leland Peddicord
Billy
Bobby
Bloomington
John Miller
Roy Cox
Claud Doolen
Clyde Doolen
Champaign
I. W. Doolen
Robert Gray
Fred Freyer
Lizzie Doolen
Hattie Atkins
Ollie Gochenour
Brownstown
L. E
Alvin Hattaway
Earl Hamilton
Benton
Winnie Wortman
Olive
J. W
Rosa Gehrkin
Anna Wasmuth
Jake Leninger
Alton
Scott
Clara Colburn
Mary Ehrat
J. H. Peddicord
Walter Wernsman
Henry Wernsman
Betty Oates
Walter Warren
Homer
Rosa Crothers
Lumber Yard
Mildred Norris
Louise Betts
Eugene Leninger
Eberlee Norris
Donna Fay
Evelyn Brown
J. W. Jones
Nathaniel Morgan
James Green
Shawnee
Okla
Eli Morgan
Charlie Doolen
Theodore Garrett
Carl Dun
Vanda Tillman
Wm. Wade, Jr
Wm. Wade
Dave Johnson
C. A. Glore’s
Lab. Co
Bran
Illinois
C. D. Martin
Patoka
Ford
Chevrolet
Albert Forehand
Vernon, Illinois
American Red Cross
Mr. Mervel Willett
Stein Song
Panella
Chenette
Ie Lagan
Newman
Beethoven
Hayes
Fenstad