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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
9
Vernon society notes list numerous visitors and residents with ties to nearby towns. Names include Vernon residents like Rev. James Tolley and W. J. Jones, plus visitors from Centralia Vandalia and Decatur. Medical updates report Mrs. Murfin’s hospital stay in Davenport and Mrs. Cox improving in Centralia. The piece also notes Pentecostal baptism at Patoka and the death of W. D. Hopkins in Ramsey.
Archie Parks his wife and two sons have been in town visiting relatives and friends in Deer Tur and Vernon. Mrs Parks is daughter of Mr Bev Forehand and the trip marks their first homecoming in 18 months. They will leave soon for Seattle Washington. Mayor Forehand and Billy Cain visited St Louis Wednesday. Protz Belcher and Paine, former Enloe neighbors, attended Mrs Enloe funeral in Decatur yesterday evening.
The Crosby family receives incoming moves from Bloomington as Mrs. G B Simecox and Miss Minnie prepare to relocate to Billy Gerrish residence. Ida Smith leaves the M E South parsonage for the Farmer home vacated by the Wagners. The Haley family shifts from the Simcox corner to the Rogers residence now vacated by Armand Wasem.
The Ladies Fancy Work Club was pleasantly entertained at the home of a member, enjoying fellowship and crafts in a cordial gathering.
The May 1 business session featured a strong Mothers Day tribute to mothers. Mrs. Katie presented the reading on Woman while Mrs. Nita arks and Mrs. Orrye Alexander hosted refreshments after the program.
Fragmentary text describes a medical remedy approach with references to Catarina, Halys Catarre Menicine and an ointment. Mentions internal medicine and rapid relief by local application, plus blood reduction claims attributed to J. Cheney & ne. The passage is unclear but centers on experimental treatment and drug effects.
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