Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Readers record a string of Sunday visits as Wm Powell and family and W H Himes and wife meet C E McHaney and family. Jacob Doll of Shelby county stays with O M Kirkpatrick while Mrs Pelble returns from Chicago. Agnes Rambrough to attend Odin School and George plans work nearby. W H Hines slowly improves and Orlen Carter returns home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Powell
W. H. Himes
C. E. McHaney
Jacob Doll
Shelby County
O. M. Kirkpatrick
Pelble
Chicago
Agnes Rambrough
Odin
George
W. H. Hines
Orlen Carter
Moves and visits fill town notes in Patoka
Floyd Carter moves to Patoka while Lizzie Frost and Gillis visit the school on its last day. Arthur Morgan welcomes a nine pound baby boy. Mrs. Jasper Tune visits Mrs. E J Painter. Chester Belcher returns from Heyworth. Willie Brumfield and Charlie Ravers head north for summer work. Maggie Humes visits sister Hazel Wood. Roy Jackson moves back from the north. Grandma Terrial recovers from a fall. William Brokelmeyer and daughters Lena and Minnie travel to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Carter
Patoka
Lizzie Frost
Gillis
Rose Winterton
Wisher
Arthur Morgan
Jasper Tune
E. J. Painter
Chester Belcher
Heyworth
Willie Brumfield
Charlie Ravers
Maggie Humes
Mrs. Hazelwood
Grandma Terrial
William Brokelmeyer
Lena
Minnie
St. Louis
Fred Leininger and Robi Ballance in Vandalia Visit
White Haven notes pleasant weather as Fred Leininger and Robi Ballance spend Saturday in Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Leininger
Robi Ballance
Vandalia
Local Social Notes and Farm News Snapshot
Lillian Norris visited with her parents over the weekend. Families and neighbors mingle with visits from Will Linton Irve Thompson and others. A farm sale notes Monroe Walton selling 10 acres for 600 dollars and Uncle Sam selling his farm for 75 dollars per acre with possible Colorado relocation. A Democratic primary election is slated tomorrow at Foster town house with candidates urged to hurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Walton
R. S. Caldwell
Samuel Stephens
Colorado
Sam
Britt Hines
Foster
Willie Ballance
A. Buss
Weather notes and local farming chatter
Weather fine and roads improving. Harve Livesay dished for oats Tuesday. Nattier Bros sawed wood for W H Cooper and C W Martin Tuesday. L V Patton and wife spent Sunday with D N Smith and family. C O Livesay hauling wheat to Patoka. Wheat and grass look good. L Bright stayed few days with sister and family. Neighbor boys killing wild dwekg locally. Joe Bates went to Vandalia Saturday. Jasper Finch doing work for Aunt Hannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Patton
D. N. Smith
C. O. Livesay
Patoka
L. Bright
Joe Bates
Gold Coin Germ Killer Described for Stable Use
An advertisement promotes Gold Coin Germ Killer as a disinfectant and deodorizer for stables. It claims to destroy foul odors and prevent contagious diseases, marketed by J. I. Buss as the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Buss
Local Glimpses and School Notes from the Vicinity
The roads are good in this vicinity. Harley Cole and wife visited the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Belcher. Mrs. Anna Livesay visits friends in Patoka. Central examination was held at our school house Saturday and the students did well. Mr. and Mrs. Will Wall, recently ill, are reported better. Ray Maddox, formerly in this area, stays with relatives and friends. Chester Jackson began work at F. G. Lett's Monday. Nathan Smith and family visited John A. Smith and wife. Frank Bolls went to Keysport last week by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Norris
Will Linton
Irve Thompson
John Linton
Will Oates
Robert Cox
Potomac
Ill
Mark Cox
John
Hiram Vandventer
Vandventer
Winnie Riechert
Carbondale
Marshall Souter
Springfield
Cyrus Nichols
Zion
J. R. Livesay
John Thallman
Edith Irvin
Macon
T. P. Huffman
Harley Cole
J. Y. Belcher
Anna Livesay
Patoka
Will Wall
Ray Maddox
Chester Jackson
F. G. Lett
Nathan Smith
John A. Smith
Frank Bolls
Keysport
Local Moves and Visits Reported Across Town
East of Town I N Thomas moved on the J W Young place last Monday. Mrs May Logan of Patoka visited her mother Mrs W J Chance last weekend. Mrs Rosy Tomilson west of Patoka visited her father Mordica Lee and family last week returning home Sunday. Chas Souter moved to D F Nichols place known as the In man farm last Monday. Aunt Nancy Ballance visited nearby and Sunday MeHaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella
Ola Young
Springfield
Wm. Fleming
Decatur
Ed Nichols
Lebanon
TH St. Livesay
Vernon
Stella Laswell
Alma
I. N. Thomas
J. W. Young
May Logan
Patoka
W. J. Chance
Rosy Tomilson
Mordica Lee
Chas. Souter
D. F. Nichols
Inman Farm
Nancy Ballance
MeHaney
Hog Cholera Cure Claim Sparks Controversy
An old shop advertises Gold Coin Germ Kill as a cure for hog cholera, claiming it overcomes the germ. The terse note urges use of the product despite scientific unanswered questions about effectiveness and safety.
Patoka Township Sunday School Convention Set at M E Church
The Patoka Township Sunday School Convention will meet at the M E church in Patoka on Sunday March 29 with morning and afternoon sessions. Topics include Temperance lessons from Proverbs 23 29 35 and reports of Sunday schools along with officer elections and short talks from Mrs J L Simcox Rev Willey Creighton Ashton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka Township
M. E
Patoka
Union
Fea
Dean Blankinship
Willey
James Simcon
Vernon Sunday
Wiley Lily Barrette
Anna Lee Matheney
Creighton Ashton Denis Ala Ey
Lillian
Vail Missions
Vernon Sunday School
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James Simcox & Son
SMITH
R. A. Simcox
T. E. Irvin
Fredonia
Toad Island
Roy Jackson
White Haven
Will Jennings
Julius Neilson
Frank Frizzell
John Chance
Nattier Bros
W. H. Cooper
C. W. Martin
Jasper Finch
Aunt Hannah Livesay
Vicini
Township Sunday School
M. E. Church
Patoka, Sun
J. L. Simcox
W. W. Davis
T. BE. Irvin
Lizzie Wasem
Creighton Ashton
Nellie Alcom
Mabel Simcox
Elsie Belcher Pymoly Fiey
The
Ve Blanch
Wilton Bible Temperance
Nina Murfin
Wall Paper
J. H. Davis & Co
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