Vernon Social Gatherings and Local News Roundup
Vernon Ill May 7 residents and visitors include Jay Layman and Benton wife, G C Betts family moving to F M Smith property, and Bloomington guests Glenwood Brown and Fred Brown with families. Numerous dinners birthdays school events and travels across Vandalia Kinmundy St Louis Decatur and Kinmundy schools plus local church activity and a horse incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Anna Belcher
Carrie Jones
McKinley School
Lawyer Welker
Vandalia
Henry Peddicord
Andrew
Chas. Ehler
St. Louis
Eli Morgan
Mrs. Lamborn
Bloomington
Kinmundy
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right
The ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple safe laxative based on 1875 practices. It promotes senna herb formulations for constipation biliousness headaches and indigestion and asks readers to obtain a free trial by writing to Syrup Pepsin Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reigwall
Medical College
Caldwell
Epeth
Monticello
Illinois
Kinmundy May News Notes and Local Trades
West of Kinmundy on May 6 reports Geo Bargh’s baby ill with sickness. Roy Jones and family visited Kinmundy and W E Harper. Orvel Diss family drove to Vandalia. Peters family daughter ill with pneumonia now improving. Mrs Peters aka Miss Mary Sparling. Kinmundy bakery closed due to losses. daily bread output around 165 loaves. Dees Bros Oblong begin road culvert work between Alma and Kinmundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Jones
Kinmundy
W. E. Harper
Orvel
Vandalia
Dees Bros. of
Oblong
Alma
Local Schoolteacher Visits Kinmundy Resident
Mrs. F. J. Nirder remains on the sick list. Florence Reilman, teaching at Rockhold school near Kinmundy, spent Wednesday night with Mrs. Wm. Kidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Nirder
Florence Reilman
Rockhold
Kinmundy
Wm. Kidder
Wreck Near Mrs Ella Emerson Residence Reports No Serious Injuries
A Chevrolet coupe left the road near Mrs Ella Emerson's home after hitting a rut and turning over in a ditch. Drivers and passengers Georgia Lane Ethel Willett and Carl Beck escaped with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Ella Emerson
Carl Beck
Georgia Lane
Ethel Willett
Eva Johnson
Danville
Foster
Marie Holt
Decatur
Marjorie Albert
Stanley Thomas
Chicago
Henry Frisby
Vandalia
J. T. Blankinship
Mae Simecox
Ernest Donaldson
Donaldson
Mildred Oates
Maron
Georgia McConnell
Delia Shultz
Bloomington
Vernon
Oscar Morey
Ernest Epps
Cash Cole
Byron Albert
Frank Beck
John McConnel
Claud Foster
Patoka
Delia Schultz
Bloomington Visitors and Sick List Update
Of Bloomington visited Sunday with George Albert and wife. Ed Thomas and family spent Sunday with Bert Simcox and wife near Patoka. Belle Thomas and Percy Lester are on the sick list and improving. Iva Holt spent Sunday with Iula Klinge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
George Albert
Ed Thomas
Bert’ Simcox
Patoka
Belle Thomas
Percy Lester
Iva Holt
Iula Klinge
Cracker Neck News A Week In The Neck
Plowing and corn planting dominate the week with a wind and rain storm last Thursday night. Lou Belcher’s young colt died last week. Bessie Stark tended Aunt Freda Shepard while she was ill at Shattuc. Lloyd Kinney graded roads in fine condition. School closed last Friday. Visitors included John Shepard and family Charley Shepard and family John Stone and Rollie Stombaugh and their companions from Vandalia. George Belcher helped Mary Shepard with garden chores. Dock Shepard painted a milk box. Ike Belcher Owen Belcher and families visited A S Belcher and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Belcher
Bessie Stark
Shattue
Freda Shepard
Lloyd Kinney
J. A. Shepard
John Shepard
Toad Island
Charley Shepard
Shattuc
John Stone
Rollie Stombaugh
Vandalia
George Belcher
Mary Shepard
Dock Shepard
Begord
Ike Belcher
Owen Belcher
East of Patoka
A. S. Belcher
Chester Bryant Prepares Move Back to the Neck
Chester Bryant plans a return to the Neck with Noble Bry ant and Raymond Alexander aiding packing this week. Carl Easton transported a truck load of stock from the Neck to St. Louis Monday. The Murray Brothers traveled to Vandalia for a business trip Monday. Lucille and Cleo Shepard visited their grandmother Mrs. Stone in Sandoval Sunday. John Stone bought a car last week. Shady Grove school students will travel to Bear Creek Friday to take final examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bryant
Noble Bryant
Raymond Alexander
Carl Easton
St. Louis
Murray Brothers
Vandalia
Lucille
Cleo Shepard
Stone
Sandoval
John Stone
Shady Grove
Bear Creek
Executor's Notice for Annie S Gerrish Estate
Executor of Annie S Gerrish deceased announces he will appear before the Marion County Court at Salem Illinois for the July Term on the first Monday of July to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and debts should be paid to the undersigned. Dated April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie S. Gerrish
Annie
S. Gerrish
Marion
Illinois
Marion County
Salem
Walker estate executor noted with attorney contact
In a 1980 filing Thos. P. Walker is listed as Executor with John L. Kagy, Attorney, and a date of 5 29 16 appears in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. P. Walker
John L. Kagy
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Geo. Carmaney
Eberle Norris
Donna Fay
Geo, Bundy
Alex Massey
Geo
Alton
Wayne
Dot Yden
Marion Epps
Ivy Lowe
Arnold Chapel
Lillie Livesay
Int. Louis
Fred Freyer
Ira Kinney
Farrell
Dean Abendroth
Lizzie Johnson
Andy Hanson
Clarence Hanson
Fred Leniger
Edna
Ed Brown
Roy Cox
Bev
Albert
Mace Binnion
Glen Prouty
John Epps
Carroll Walton
J. F. Arnold
Harold
Anna Morton
Beulah Jarrett
Helen
Irene
L. E. Green
Frank Cox
Dee Schutz
Aleda Kestner
A. L. Brown
Charles Epps
Elsie Caldwell
Gus Prott
Frank Jones
W. J. Jones
John McConnell
Geo. Albert
Wescot Chapel
Frank Brokelmeyer
Henry Snyder
J. M. Meador
Chas. Goodbrake
G. C
Dr. Caldwell
West of Kinmundy
Geo. Bargh
Chevrolet
Aueas Crawford
J. M. Smith
Centralia Baking CO
Flint, Mich
Cassis
Flint
Mich
Amehie
Centralia
J. W. Alexander
Patoka, Ill
Mother's
Ross’ Flower Shop
South Locust St
Willard
Autex
Meridian
E. Noleman
Centralia, Ill
Centralia, Illinois
Hall Motor CO
Eakin Egg CO
W. E. Field, Mer
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