Southeast Town social notes and local visits
Mr and Mrs Jess Yardley and children and Mrs Joe Yardley called on Mr and Mrs John Williams Tuesday. Several families visited others Monday and Sunday. Henrys and neighbors shared visits, corn hauled to Dix for Bill Kissner. A large meeting at the town hall featured Rev Meyer speaking to the unemployed. Eid?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Yardley
Joe Yardley
John Williams
Pete Bopp
Raymond
Charley Bopp
Effie Steele
Matilda Bowen
Minnie Hindrich
Theodore Meredith
Wm. Snyder
Eunice
Orrell
Wash Bowen
Leonard Crothers
June
Mat Belcher
Opal
Clarence Bowen
Cecil Hicks
Jim Meredith
Susie Snyder
Grandma Snyder
Bill Kissner
Eunice Snyder
Ruth Sebastian
Odin
Luther Williams
Fredonia
Eaglin
Richard and
Russel Meredith
Bobby Smith
Lawrence Perrine
Orville Hill
Bob Thomas
Wilson
St. Louis
Joe Thomas
Wiley Adams
J. G. McKee
Lee Cozad
Orville
Perry Thompson
G. N. Smith and
Martin Mason
Shattue
Town Hall
F. A. Meyer
Centralia
Dean Merten
Vandalia
Earl Horton
Wm. Kirgan
Ransom Hicks
Nelson Hicks
Fairman Mary Marshall Visits Sister and Family
Mrs Mary Marshall spends the week with sister Mrs Rose Britt and family and plans to depart for California via St Louis where she will meet Annette and John Marshall. Wm Galbreath and family moved into her residence during her absence. Claude Snyder, who wintered with his uncle Frank Snyder, works for the summer for Ted and Sam Ticknor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Marshall
Rose Britt
California
St. Louis
Annette
John Marshall
Wm. Galbreath
Mary
McGoshens
Murfin
Shower honors Cliff and Mrs Jackson at Emmet Gray home
A North Fork shower for Mr and Mrs Cliff Jackson was held at Emmet Gray's residence with many gifts. Attendees from North Fork included Orie Atkins and family Kathryn Lowe Hubert and Merle Headley Loyd and Mildred Cox Bert Garrett and wife Edna Bassett and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Jackson
Emmet Grays Home
North Fork
Orie Atkins
Kathryn Lowe
Hubert
Merle Headley
Loyd
Mildred Cox
Bert Garrett
Edna Bassett
Wade
Salem
Marjory Green
Charley Doolen
Nancy Green
Bob Greens
Kinmundy
Lyda Garrett
Villa Grove
Birthday party honors Lawrence Thomas fifteenth birthday
A party at Ern est Bassetts Saturday night featured ice cream and relatives including Joe Pearson Henry Bassett and Hattie Green in attendance. Ruby Garrett is ill Leroy and Keirh Green visited Dale Cox Saturday afternoon and went fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Green
Minnie Atkins
Ernest Bassetts
Joe Pearson
Henry Bassett
Lawrence
Ruby Garrett
Leroy
Keirh Green
Dale Cox
Alta Cox
Edith Wilson
Local visitors and visits keep Vernon busy this week
Vernon residents hosted and visited friends with trips to Decatur Centralia and Normal. Baker Barton of Tulsa and Mrs Mayme Galloway of Walden joined gatherings at Wade’s home and with the Peddicords en route to Cincinnati for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Barton
Tulsa
Oklahoma
W. H. Wade
Mayme Galloway
Walden
Arvilla Hines
Salem
C. O. Livesay
Tom Belcher
Decatur
Dave Johnson
Chas. Ehlers
Minnie Peddicord
J. H. Peddicord
Cincinnati
Marion Epps
Centralia
Vira Pfeffer
P. R. Glotfelty
Flat Creek
Harold Bricker
Nucla
Colorado
Eli Morgan
Edith March Week End Visits Near Kell Illinois
Miss Edith March visited home folks near Kell during the weekend. Calls came from Mattie Nirder and Decatur, Charley Smith of Kinmundy, and many local families. The birthday dinner for Mrs. Lula Hanson drew James and Leroy Simpson, Vern and Bobbie Palmer, Eva Smith with Leona Webking, and others. The Gettleman cousins from St Louis planned summer stays with L A Gettleman. J W Kretzer spent Sunday with J P Jenson near Shattuc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith March
Kell
C. E. McHaney
Mattie Nirder
Decatur
Charley Smith
Kinmundy
John Nichols
BE. E
James
Leroy Simpson
Vern
Bobbie Palmer
Eva Smith
Leona Webking
John Talbert
Wilson Nichols
Fairman
Jakie
Billie Gettleman
St. Louis
L. A. Gettleman
J. W. Kretzer
J. P. Jenson
Shattuc
Community Notes from East Fork and Patoka Area
Local residents visit and socialize with neighbors including Oze Hill and family, Chas Bowen, Dean Bowen, and Ernest Schmahl. Ernest Schmahl undergoes tonsil surgery in Vandalia Hospital with quick recovery. Fredonia baseball defeats Englin 18 to 7. Mrs. Earl Horton horns from a cow injuring her and four stitches are required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Nettie Schmahl
Chas. Bowen
Cort Walker
Mary Lavon
Nettie
Ernest Schmahl
Geo. Peddicord
Pittsburg
Albert
Dean Bowen
Don Peddicord
Patoka
Clarence Bowen
Chas
Bowen
Dean Hill
Vandalia Hospital
Bessie Perrine
Oze Hill
Dean
Lawrence Perrine
Luther Williams
Jessie Roe Hill
Ruby Nettie
C. N. Walker
Fred Webking
Fairman
Charley Jett
Fredonia
Englin
the Creek
Earl Horton
Bertha Williams
Opal Belcher
Ruby Schmah
Also Mentioned on This Page
RED & White
Valier
Enterprise
Mason
Staley’s
Parowax
Ernoon
East Fork
Matt Belcher
Lawrence Thomas
Violet Williams E
Ruby Sharp
Walla Cooper
George Belcher
Bill Alexander
Viola Clement
Tamalco
Ike Walkers
Mrs. Oze Hill
Patoka Park
Martiin
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