Masters Sale in Marion County Illinois Partition Decree
The Marion County Circuit Court in April 1927 decreed a partition and will offer at the Vernon front door the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Nine Township Four North Range One East for CASH IN HAND. Master John L. Kagy will conduct the sale on Saturday June 25 1927 at 2 PM. Holt Holt solicitors for the complainant. Wayne Doolen and Nina visit noted as hospital stay updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Oglesby
May Wilton
Arthur Tolle
Emily Gherkin
Ray Tolle
Elbert Tolle
Emma Rileman
Ruth Erp
Roscoe Erp
Kenneth Erp
Ralph Tolle
Mary Esther Noble
Ruth Ow
Beth Bryant
Harry Tolle
Luther Tolle
Sidney Tolle
Eunice McCabe
Henry Oglesby
Bernice Tolle
Marion County Circuit Court
Vernon
Township Four
Marion
Illinois
State of
John L. Kagy
Marion County
Holt & Holt
Vandalia social notes and visits sweep through town
STRINGTOWN residents and relatives gather for calls and visits including Miss Mary Rawcliffe Mrs B F Beck and children Mrs Paul Metager and children Miss Evelyn Thomas Mrs Ethel Klinge and others. Local trips report cattle sales, business visits and a Chevrolet coach update amid family gatherings and Sunday visitors.
Vernon and area social notes mix with baseball loss
Vernon and surrounding communities report visitors from St. Louis Vandalia Patoka Clinton and Decatur. The Flora baseball team defeated Vernon 7 to 6 here after a weekend of family visits anniversaries and hospital news including Mrs Epps illness and Velma Payne's appendicitis operation in St Marys hospital.
Community Notes from Fostersburg
M S Walker and family visited Lewis Jones on Wednesday. Mrs. Robert Arnold visited Cen tralia on Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Wm Hathaway of Vernon called on Mrs L Foster Sunday morning. Miss Martha Walker traveled to Urbana on Saturday for a summer term at the University of Illinois. F Griffin shipped two veal calves and Mrs H Jones and Mr Ras Arnold were Sunday callers in the Burg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Walker
Lewis Jones
Robert Arnold
Centralia
Wm. Hathaway
Vernon
L. Foster
Martha Walker
Urbana
U. of
I. F
Cracker Neck Needs Work Amid Busy Farm Life
In Cracker Neck families toil as some plant corn and wheat and others tend clover while father rests in the garden. William Reeder and his son Edward of Gorham Newfoundland visited J A Shepard and wife from Friday to Sunday. A large baptizing crowd estimated from seven hundred to a thousand attended Sunday. Bill Alexander counted a hundred attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
William Reeder
Edward
Gorham
J. A. Shepard
J.A. Shepard
Bill Alexander
Sunday Gathering and Local Travel Report
The piece notes multiple travelers heading north west and west toward Patoka with carloads and wagons. It mentions a Sunday School attendance around one hundred fifty eight, with Brother Smith preaching at 11 and again at night and Brother George Belcher leading prayer. Charley Shepard invites all to attend next Sunday night at Moundy headquarters for a Sunday be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hathaway
John Henry Belcher
Patoka
Smith
Sane
George Belcher
Charley Shepard
Sunday Visits and Church Activities In Southeast Town
Dan Reeter and family joined Charley Bowen family for a Sunday visit. Miss Myrl Snyder called on Lela and Lila Bopp. Heniger and children of Vandalia visited Willie Bowen family Sunday evening. Baptizing at Mound drew several locals. Loren Williams split visits with Luther Williams and sister Lorene. Marcus Lockard with Charley Bowen family. Will Snyder’s group visited Mrs Snyder and Mr Orrell. Mat Belcher and Yee Luther Williams visited Neat Nichols and wife. Eunice Snyder saw Opal Belcher. Lizzie Watson of Ch stayed with Will Snyder’s family. Frank Belcher called on Ed Belcher Sunday. John Bopp visited Mat Belcher. Ed Heniger of Vandalia visited his mother Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Reeter
Charley Bowen
Myrl Snyder
Lela
Lila Bopp
Heniger
Dalia
Willie Bowen
Mound
Loren Williams
Luther Williams
Lorene Williams
Marcus Lockard
Will Snyder
Mat Belcher
Ed Heniger
Vandalia
Sunday Social Notes From Sandoval Area
Fairman Herbert Washburn and wife of Sandoval spent Sunday with Dave Corson and family. Otis Snyder of Decatur spent several days last week with Mrs Will Snyder and family. Boyd Steele carried mail last week for Relza Troutt on Route 2. L. P. Turney has a new tractor. Mrs. Edith Carter returned to Missouri. Ella Stelle visiting relatives near Vernon. Charlie Lutz called on Dave Carson Sunday. Twenty one attended the Fairman Sunday School last Sunday. Cecil Mason driving tractor for Maben Carrigan. Mildred Merten visited her grandmother Minnie Merten Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cox
North of Town
W. L. Hathaway
W. L. Gray
Decatur
Minnie Carmean
Vandalia
David Headley
St. Louis
D. W. White
Velvin Hathaway
Joe Meador
Loren Caldwell
Oscar Caldwell
Vernon
Dale Caudle
Wisconsin
R. N. Gray
Edwardsville
Ill
F. C. Freyer
S. W. Doolen
A. L. Murfin
Gladys Sorrell
Harry Craycroft
Flora
Cecil Lowe
Arnold Chapel
E. E. Morgan
Mildred
Louise Betts
Helen Hathaway
Alice Arnold
Guy Jones
Cai Decatur
Florence Reilman
Clinton
Ora McKimmy
Chris Niehouse
Smook
Nashville
John M. Thmopson
J. H. Peddicord
W. L. Freyer
Ferne Danbury
Leo Freyer
Stanley
Bertha
Reba Gray
Centralia
Pat Murf
St. Mary’s Hospital
Herbert Washburn
Sandoval
Dave Corson
Cecil Mason
Maben Carrigan
Mildred Merten
Minnie Merten
Local residents visit. health updates and social notes
S E Altom and wife visited Springfield on Sunday. George Land of Sparta visits Purcell family for several days. Waltons and William Gaston with his mother travel to Savannah Missouri for hospital treatment. Californians Alphas Black and wife with son visit hometown. Mrs J W Alexander and daughters join Mrs Charles Humes for St Louis shopping. Mrs George Porter shows post op improvement after Centralia hospital procedure. Margaret Forehand of Decatur spends weekend here. Osborne family and Gedney family visit Hudspeths before departing Hastings Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Altom
Springfield
George Land
Sparta
Purcell
E-Z
Waltons
William Gaston
Savannah
Alphas Black
California
St. Louis
Ievere
Noah Linton
J. W. Alexander
Helen
Rose Chandler
Charles Humes
Centralia
George Porter
Centralia Hospital
Burr
Margaret Forehand
Decatur
Robert Osborne
Kennetha
Kenneth Gedney
Mary Ellen
Hudspeth
Hastings
Neb
Church Announcements For July Meetings And Services
Sunday School begins at 9 30 with preaching at 10 45 The Epworth League meets at 7 00 followed by preaching at 8 00 A special musical program is being arranged for the Epworth League Our fourth quarterly meeting will be held here July 2 3 Public worship is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Zion Church Makes Excellent Progress in Repairs
The Zion church members and friends report completed repairs making a beautiful house of worship with grained pews and decorated walls. Sunday School led by Mr. John Chance shows strong growth with eighty three attending Sunday morning and children’s programs Sunday evening demonstrating skilled leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Zion Church
John Chance
Flour Mill Sale in Patoka to T S Wooters
J W Alexander completed the sale of the Patoka Flour Mill to T S Wooters this week. Wooters expects to resume operation and the community hopes the plant reopens and contributes to Patoka First.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Alexander
Patoka
T. S. Wooters
Universal Science Lesson Sermon in Christian Science Churches
Sunday service notes a Lesson Sermon on atomic force and the universe with cited texts from Isaiah and Revelation. Quotations from Mary Baker Eddy’s science and health emphasize God as infinite power and omnipotence, shaping the interpretation of creation and ends of the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
Mary Baker Eddy
For Sale Buesehher Saxophone and Clarinet
For sale by P. B. Simcox a saxophone and a clarinet both in excellent condition. Contact P. B. Simcox for details and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buesehher
P. B. Simcox
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Lovie A. Tolle
Margaret Sherar
Stella West
Ruth Carter
J. W. Bobbett
Bes
Wayne Doolen
Nina
Lida Stevens
Stringtown
Mary Rawcliffe
Richard Rawcliffe
Francis
B. F. Beck
Paul Metager
Evelyn Thomas
Ethel Klinge
Hallie Holt
Delia Morey
Thomas Frisby
Elizabeth
John Cleary
Johanna
John Frisby
Lucile Frisby
Maude Zimmerman
John McConnell
James Lane
G. W. Willett Sr
Arewine Willett, Jr
John Yarbough
Flora Albert
Alice Albert
Allen Lance
Clarence Rittinhaus
Georgia
Rittinghaus
Charles Epps
Byron Albert
Frank Jones
Kinmundy
J. W. Jones
Mary Meador
McLean
Lester Crowder
Little Son
Arewine Willett Jr
Oklahoma
Salem
Oregon
Ozarks
Walter Hopps
Frank Hatch
Gus Protz
M. E. Church
Lora Jones
Fostersburg
Fairman
M. E. Church South
Christian Science Churches
Patoka City Park
Sweitzer
Patoka High School
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