Local Notes From Stringtown Area Mix of Visits and Farm Work
Strings of short items report poultry ed by Robie Klinge and Charles Lane last Monday. Election board members Spence Cole and Arewine Willett served Tuesday. Mrs. Ella Emerson visiting daughter in Anadarko Oklahoma. Ralph Welsh improving after pneumonia. John Cleary bought two trainloads of cattle near Panna last week. Frank Rouse threshed soybeans for Ralph Morey Saturday. Rev. Fox began revival meeting Friday night. Warren Epps returned from St. Louis Friday by auto. Della Gehrkin visiting sister Hallie Holt last week. Frank Beck and Edward Thomas hauling limestone several days. Sarah Willett Gertie Metzger ill. Youge and Lucus own a new Ford touring car. Kevox sold his Overland and bought a Ford coupe. Wm. Elder family visited Independ ence with Albert Potts and Mayme Sunday. Good weather drew folks out Sunday for joy riding. Foster Holt guest of Cecil Holt Sunday. Mervewine not at Vauualia high school for Friday and Friday excused. Dr. Murfin and Lee Murfin hunting quail Monday. Alvert exhibited Plymouth Rock chickens at Farina Farmers Institute. Albert tested all his chickens and keeps the flock in accredited class. George Willett and wife visited Pa Tokka Sunday afternoon.
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Robie Klinge
Chas. Lane
Spence Cole
Arewine Willett
Ella Emerson
A. G. Wilson
Anadarko
Oklo
Ralph Welsh
John Cleary
Frank Rouse
Ralph Morey
Rev. Fox
Warren Epps
Auto
St. Louis
Della Gehrkin
Hallie Holt
Frank Beck
Edward Thomas
Sarah Willett
Gertie Metzger
Youge
Lucus
Kevox
Wm. Elder
Albert Potts
Mayme
Independance
Foster Holt
Cecil Holt
Wise
Mervewainete
Vauualia
Waiter Murfin
Lee Murfin
Wy Ua Alvert
Farina
Plymouth Rock
Farmers Instituts
Mr. Albert
George Willett
Patoka
Local visits noted in Fostersburg community
Mrs Owen Belcher spent last Wednesday with sister Mrs Robert Arnold. Mrs Emily Pierson and son Jo were guests of Eli Morgan and family. Joe Frizzell of Zion visited his niece Mrs Blanche Doolen on Sunday. Marion Griffin made his usual Sunday visit with home folks. Erna Jones went to Decatur on Sunday and expects to husk corn nearby for a time. Ora Green and family were Thursday visitors with the Eli Morgan family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Belcher
Robert Arnold
Emily Pierson
Eli Morgan
Joe Frizzell
Zion
Blanche Doolen
Marion Griffin
Erna Jones
Decatur
Ora Green
Family thanks neighbors after early Friday house fire
George Purcell and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors who helped when their home was found on fire last Friday.
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George Purcell
Cupid's Fireman and Commencement Day Vaudeville
Buck Jones performs in a Saturday bill featuring Cupid’s Fireman a comedy, and Commencement Day a vaudeville act adding light entertainment for afternoon audiences with familiar western star appeal.
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Buck Jones
Fireman
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