Altoms and Hill Bros Sell Blankets and Palm Olive
Local shoppers see blanket specials and Palm Olive soaps at Altoms and Hill Bros. Advertised items include blankets from $1.00 to $8.00 per pair, Palm Olive four bars for 25 cents, and 35 cent Gillett razor offers with shaving cream. Notables include Miss Dessie Walker and Glen Cosgrove visiting, with community notes on sales, groceries, and local travel.
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Alister Ballance
Decatur
Howard Riley
I. C
Clinton
Altoms
Hill Bros
J. G. Lloyd
Dessie Walker
St. Louis
Ira Caldwell
Flossie Etheridge
George Sommerville
Centralia
Geo. A. Smith
Mamie Lawrence
Vernon
Harold Newcomer
Velma
Alvin Nichols
A. G. Miller
Sadie Jane F
Springfield
Sadie Jane
Caldwell
Frank Walker
S. C
Gilman
T. B. Walker
Frank
H. L. Coffee
Purcell
Olga
W. C. Pugh
D. JR. Livesay
Florida
Bines Johnson
Ben Howard
Troy
The
Register
Hettie Weinsman
Mary Martin
Boston
Bazaar and Supper at Mound Chapel Friday
Bazaar and Supper at Mound Chapel on Friday evening November 19 featuring oysters drinks pickles sandwiches pie and more served to all.
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Mound Chapel
Colder Than Winter Record Sets In Subzero Morning
The wind produced a gale through Tuesday while the thermometer fell to 20 degrees above zero on Wednesday morning, the coldest of the season by about five or six degrees.
Mrs D W Troyer Visited Vera This Sunday
Mrs. D. W. Troyer spent Sunday visiting Vera, sharing time with local friends and returning home afterward.
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D. W. Troyer
Bear Creek Farming Notes and Local Visits
Most farmers are husking corn as Carl Christie and Jesse Walton trade cows. Carl exchanged two beef cows for two milk cows and butchered a beef. Neighbors help with husking for Mack Payne and Ed Payne. Social visits include Wiener roast preparations by Mildred Brown and Mary Lake with fifteen attendees. Seemingly routine town life with multiple travelers and home repairs detailed.
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Carl Christie
Jesse Walton
Carl
James Phinney
Mack Payne
Ben Reisman
Ed Payne
Elsie Lake
Mary Lake
Mildred Brown
Patoka
Fern Cox
Near Sholconier
Margarett Lake
Wilma Chriss
Jake Libell
John Anderson
W. H. Linton
Anabella
Claud Anderson
Burl
Lewis Linton
Decatur
Mirs
Stacia Matheny
Venona
Nellie Lee
Ival Brown
Pau
Lincoln
Laura Olmstead
Clifford
Frank Lake
Fred Freyer
Lawrence Wilson
Chas. Crowder
Dell Pigg
Diamond Springs
Lee Brown
W. A. Mills
Near Gatch
Chas, Ballance
Cora Deffenbaugh
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Notes on Life and Light
The article outlines the Sunday Lesson Sermon for all Christian Science churches on November 7, focusing on the Golden Text from Ezekiel 18 28 and related Bible passages from Ephesians 5. It highlights the Teaching on moral uprightness and the light that exposes unfruitful works and contrasts mortal dream with spiritual existence as explained in Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health.
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Adam
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Ezekkiel
God
Leson
Mary Baker Eddy
Doolen Returns to School After Sickness and Local News
Wayne Doolen was out sick last week and returns to work this week. Vandalia visitors came to Fostersburg, with notes of a Weisner roast and Sunday dinners. Residents reported car trouble near the Burg, then Dr. Bob Arnold repaired a diseased carburetor and wiring in a Ford.
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Wayne Doolen
F. Griffin
Doolen
Robert Arnold
Hobart Arnold
Salem
Dorothy Logan
Nina Doolen
Lewis Jones
Jane Walker
Dwight Bundy
Maroa
Lee Griffin
Alma
Marion
Artie Shick
Darrell Doolen
Charles Lowe
Alice
Arthur Arnold
Arnold Chapel
Vernon
Ford
Bob Arnold
Optometrist from Decatur Sells Glasses at Burg Event
An optometrist from Decatur visited Burg placing signs and asked if glasses were satisfactory. He sold a pair or two locally. Nearby, many residents attend the Zion meeting this week as Lewis Jones and family host Cecil Lowe and family on Sunday.
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Decatur
Zion
Lewis Jones
Cecil Lowe
Rebecca Quayle Dies at Eastern Star Home
Rebecca Quayle aged 91 a longtime resident died at the Eastern Star Home in Macon last Sunday November 7. Her remains were brought home for funeral services at the M E Church conducted by Rev S M Spurgeon. An obituary could not be located for this issue.
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Rebecca Quayle
Eastern Star
Macon
M. E. Church
S. M. Spurgeon
No Change in Winkler Irvin Election Result
A report claimed an error could reverse the Winkler Irvin result but the Foster Township vote was counted twice by mistake and Tonti removed. actual figures show Winkler leading by forty four votes.
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Winkler-Irvin
Foster Township
Tonti
Winkler
Revival at Zion Continues With Notable Attendance
The Zion revival presses on with Rev Mrs Gasaway delivering inspiring sermons to attentive audiences. Despite bad roads and weather, attendance remains strong. A powerful sermon titled No Man Careth for My Soul drew one conversion and one altar call. Regular service at Patoka church is Sunday with the pastor morning and Rev Spurgeon evening.
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Zion
Gasaway
Patoka
Spurgeon
Christmas visits and cards noted in local columns
Mrs Florence Simcox and her daughter Miss Minnie and grandson Bobbie are visiting home folks. Xmas cards at Register Office. Miss Elsie Belcher expects to go up Decatur Sunday.
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Florence Simcox
Miss Minnie
Bobbie
Elsie Belcher
Decatur
Local Folks Report Farm and Town News
Ross Walker of the Central Service at Clinton visits home. Mrs. Dukes returns from her daughter Mrs. Redman’s home where improvement is slow. J. H. Davis and family from Decatur visited locally. Mrs. Dr. DuComb expected home tomorrow from Effingham hospital. Post Master Alexander was ill yesterday. Bechmeyer visits by G W Gaultney and others. Red Lantern Inn reopens under J L Simcox as a short order cafe. Mrs. E. E. Hamilton of Decatur visits Wadkins relatives. W G Gray family from Altam spending week with kin.
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Ross Walker
Central Service
Clinton
Dukes
Redman
J. H. Davis
Decatur
Dr. DuComb
Effingham Hospital
Alexander
G. W. Gaul
Cabbage Industry Advances By Shipping Growth
The cabbage trade shows decade long progress driven by new shipping sections rather than overall production. Westward expansion follows favorable climate and markets, while the South gains from rising demand and improved out-of-season distribution.
Carl Meadors Visits Mt Vernon Resident for Short Stay
Carl Meadors of Mt Vernon is spending a few days here with home friends and family. He plans to return home after his visit.
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Carl Meadors
Mt. Vernon
Why Are People So Indifferent To The Gospel
A sermon reflects on human dissatisfaction amid progress. The speaker contrasts a day of knowledge and opportunity with an unsettled sense of lacking, noting people constantly move about seeking something more meaningful.
Rest for the soul through Jesus the pastor says
A pastor argues that wealth, cars, and radios fail to satisfy. He recounts his own search for peace, then declares Jesus offers true rest and fulfillment. He cites Matthew 11 28 30 and Revelation 3 20 and urges readers to invite Christ into their hearts.
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Jesus
J. H. Reeter
Church Schedule Announces Weekly Services
Announcements list Sunday School at 9 45 a m Sunday morning preaching at 11 a m Sunday evening preaching at 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 30 p m
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