Local Town Market offers fresh meals and goods
Altom's and Town Market advertise New Corn Meal and fresh oysters, a full line of groceries, flour, raisins, dried fruit, and canned goods. Various locals note visits, family time, sales, and routines amid community life including patrons, relatives, and staff in Centralia, Patoka, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Walker
Altom
Willie Simcox
Ramsey
Glen Quayle
Carlyle
B. O. Dunbar
Centralia
Wooters
Clara Parks
Etta Clank
G. T. Wooters
Frank Black
Quincy
Altom’s
Evangelist W A Fuson Leads Revival at First Baptist Church
Noted evangelist W A Fuson of Casey is conducting revival meetings at First Baptist Church in Patoka, with ties to Migis and ongoing work in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. A. Fuson
Casey
First Baptist Church of
Patoka
Migis
Puson
Mission Board of the One Baptist Convention in Richmond Va
A brief notice highlights a speaker described as a modern John the Baptist delivering strong sermons against sin. The message emphasizes salvation by grace through faith in Christ's atoning blood and the church's mission in Richmond, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ecg “Mission Board of the
One Baptist Convention
Eee
Richmond, Va
John the Baptist
Town Board Meeting Minutes From Village Hall
Town Board met in regular session at the Village Hall on Friday Nov 2 at 7 pm. Absent councilmen were Haley Pugh and Butler. Treasurer Ashton reported 92.75 general fund and 15.99 cemetery fund. resignation read and accepted. FP Davis appointed to fill treasurer vacancy for remainder of term. Bills read and approved including ballast and lighting costs, street work, nails and lumber, and cemetery expenses totaling 63 08.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Haley
John Pugh
CL. Butler
C. M. Ashton
C. M Ashton
FP. W. Davis
Geo
Ballance
Feloouigl
Henoan
A. T. Stilley
Nichols
J. W. Davis
T. J. Dukes
T. E.olivin
R. Alexander
Springfield Paper Co
John Walden
Ceme- Wes Eye
Special Afternoon Service for Young People
Ira W. Stout son of Evangelist J. Stout will lead a special meeting of youths at Chris- church venue. The event aims to provide an afternoon spiritual session for young attendees, featuring inspirational talks and community fellowship by the Stout ministry team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Stout
Evangelist J. Is. Stout
Gous Boons
Old Resident Mary E. Newman Dies in Centralia
Mary E. Newman longtime city resident died Wednesday morning in Centralia at her son David’s home after a fall injury and illness. She had been hospitalized at St Mary’s in Centralia but could not undergo surgery due to weakness. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. H. Wiley and Rev. S. M. Spurgeon officiating, burial in Patoka cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Gray
Argenta
T. E. Irvin
Effingham
Irvin
Eureka Poultry Food Mfg. C. (Incorporated
East St. Louis
Ill
A. S. Gray
B. V. Crosby
Mindora Carter
Centralia
Mary E. Newman
C. M. Ashton
Marion County Bank
Ashton
St. Louis
Shaper Bros
Waldron
Coas
BE. Blankinship’s
Simcox & Son
Our City
David
Nevada or The Lost Mine stage play referenced at chapel
The text notes a church sighting of H. S. School Francis with a lady friend, mentions a Saturday drama titled Nevada or The Lost Mine, references quotes, classwork on presidential descriptions, Pearl Chilton entering first year, Scott attending church nightly for rest, Mae becoming the Heart of Crusher's assistant, and Harriette with Bernece growing sociable, while the girls basketball team may face Vandalia on November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Nevada
Democrats Elect County Ticket in Marion County
The entire Democratic slate in Marion County won. Successful candidates include John Shultz for Circuit Clerk Samuel Finn for State's Attorney Frank Feltman for Coroner and Perry Warner for Surveyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
John Shultz
Samuel Finn
Frank Feltman
Perry Warner
Halloween Party at the Blankinship Home
The Fancy Work Club hosted a Halloween party for husbands last Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Dean F. Blankinship’s home. Autumn decor, witches and jack o lanterns set the scene with games like guessing, wheel of fortune, and a fortune chase guiding guests to hidden treasures. Refreshments featured escalloped oysters, nub sandwiches, pumpkin pie, doughnuts, and coffee. Attending couples included the Simcxons, Wasems, Delassus, Ashtons, Davis, Thalmans, Hartleys, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean F. Blankinship
Fancy Work Club
Ernest Simcox
and Mes
James Ek. Wasem
J. W. Delassus
A. L. Ashton
D. F. Blankinship
F. W. Davis
Mikcaids
E. H. Thalman
J. A. Hartley
M. Ashton
Evangelist Stout Reports Successful Meeting
Evangelist Stout said six persons were baptized Tuesday night as editions to the church, with meetings to continue indefinitely while interest remains. Services are held each night and the public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout
Coppengarger Pugh Wedding at Clinton Illinois
At Clinton Illinois on October 30 at 5 PM Olive E Pugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Pugh and J Coppenbarger of Waynesville were married. Ethel Coppenbarger sister of the groom Nona Pugh brother of the bride and Bell Chandler witnessed. They will reside on a Waynesville area farm in a home furnished by the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ill
Olive E. Pugh
J. Coppenbarger
Waynesville
Ed. Pugh
Patoka
Ethel Coppenbarger
Nona Pugh
Bell Chandler
Revival Services at M. E. Church Begin Jan 1 1913
Rev G A DeFlone will hold revival meetings at the M E Church starting January 1 1913. Due to illness he could not finish last year but will conduct another meeting this year. S M Spurgeon Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. DeFlone
M. E
de Flone
S. M. Spurgeon
Scarcity of the Bob White Games in County Region
Hunters will be disappointed as the quail season opens next Monday to find only a few birds in the area. The severe winter of 1911-1912 nearly wiped out the quail crop, and true sportsmen are urged to limit their kills accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quayle
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. L. Derieth
Elsie
Etta Belcher
Branwinsuir
Bell Simcox
Aeral Ammon
John Ashton
St.uis
E. Blankin‘bhip
Hazel Doty
James £. Wasem
Alcom’s
Laura Davis
Mahalia Eaglin
C. N. Cruse
Stella Pease
West Liberty
Chas, Catshall
Josie Vallow
Clinton, Til
Jesse
C. A. Adams
Catayissa, Mo
Cnas
E. Blankinship
Stella Jett
St.Louis
Bert Simcox
J. L. Davidson
Z Farmer
John Blankinship
Breeze
Floyd Eaglin
Floyd Carter
Sil
Ralph Eaglin
Emery
E. H. Thalman Roman Hutter
Lincoln
Mollie Belcher
J. Smmcox & Sol
Ori’ Holland
Hostal Tll
Home Sun
Neediny Sister
Ed. B
M. E. Church
Max Conrey
Metcalf, Til
A. A. Griffin
Binnie Chandler
Carrie ‘Hostlar
Geo. Crank
Jas. Simcox & Son
Eld
Marshall, Ill
The
Baptist Church
Butler
Eld. W. A. Puson
Rama
Patoka High School Dramatic Club
Opera House
Dace Altom
Binnie Chanvler
Silas
Merton
Vermont
Mosey
Julie
Win-Kye
Mudder
Agnes
Tom
Dandy Dick
Jerden
Dandy
Tenderfoot
Jube
Moselle
Dar
Descon
Old Pick
Moosey
Lise Murdock
Curtain
R.A. Simcox & Co
H. S. School
Millards
Pearl Chilton
Scott
Mae
Harriette
Bernece
Democrats
Hallowe'en Party
Evangelist Stout
Coppenbarger
Pugh
Bob White
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