Obituary: Hester Joy Outhouse Passes at 22
Hester Joy Outhouse daughter of J M and Bettie Outhouse was born August 8 1890 and died November 18 1912 at age 22. She lived her life in the same community and served as organist at Union Sunday School. After years of failing health she found comfort in faith and was baptized. Funeral held November 15 at Bear Creek Church with burial in Magasia cemetery. She leaves a father mother four brothers two sisters and many friends.
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Hester Joy Outhouse
J. M. Outhouse
Bettie Outhouse
Union
Christ
Paul
Bear Creek
S. L. Ford
8. M. Spurgeon
Eld. W. W. Davis
Patoka
Magasia Cemetery
A Personal Message From Our Departed Loved One
A funeral note expresses gratitude to friends who were with the deceased in her final hours. She recalled kind acts and visits and wanted them to know she loved them and that death can be peaceful when the heart is at peace with God.
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Jesus
Tila Bonnell
Tilla
Card of Thanks for Hester Joy’s Illness and Death
Mrs. B. Outhouse and family express heartfelt gratitude to all who showed kindness during the illness and death of Hester Joy. They acknowledge visits messages inquiries and presence that conveyed love and sympathy. They also thank for flowers sent to adorn the casket and grave. May the same help be given you in your hour of need. Sincerely yours Mrs. B. Ournouse and Family.
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B. Outhouse
Hester
C. S
Cyclone devastates Martinsville area causing deaths and extensive damage
A cyclone struck Martinsville Tuesday evening injuring several and killing Mrs. George Baker, aunt of Mrs. C. W. Lindsey. Her husband is near death. The storm wrecked county fair buildings, homes, barns, and crops, with scattered timber over a mile.
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George Baker
C. W. Lindsey
Our City
Marpant Herald
County Fair
Martinsvilles
Fair Grounds
Public Auction on Farm Near Alma Details Horses Hogs and Harness
On Wednesday November 27 1912 at 10 30 a m a public sale will take place four miles west of Alma near the Deedse store. The listing covers 9 head of horses and mules including specific aged mares and colts, 11 fat hogs 80 to 160 pounds, a low wagon and various farm implements. Terms: cash under 500. over 5 dollars on credit for 12 months with notes, 7 percent interest after due. A 5 percent cash discount on timed sales. MO A Jennings Auctioneer.
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Alma
Deedse
Correspondence From Bear Creek Local Notes
Miss Eromit Pribble returned to Normal Saturday after visiting home folks for several weeks. Vandalia visitors John Linton and Will Lawrence with families paid calls Saturday. Miss Esta Carter of Toad Island visited this week with her brother Fred. Mrs. Mary Pribble shopped in Vandalia Saturday. John Norris, assistant cashier at Mammoth Bank, was in our vicinity this week for Bankers Life insurance business. Rev. Fussen preached a Sunday afternoon sermon. Darrell Linton is on the sick list. Geo. Perkins thrashed clover for Tom Christie Tuesday. Miss Radah Anderson, visiting her brother John, returned to Patoka Sunday. Willie Melvin and Mary Perkins visited their grandfather J. W. Perkins Sunday. Geo. Christie and wife visited Irvin Tompson and wife Sunday. Miss Grace Linton visited Miss Maud Kinney Sunday.
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Eromit Pribble
John Linton
Will Lawrence
Esta Carter
Toad Island
Fred
Mary Pribble
Vandalia
John Norris
Mammoth, Ill
Bankers Life Thsurenice Co
Fussen
Darrell Linton
Geo. Perkins
Clover
Tom Christie
Radah Anderson
John
Patoka
Willie Melvin
Mary Perkins
J. W. Perkins
Geo. Christie
Irvin Tompson
Grace Linton
Maud Kinney
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Fairman Area
Mrs Smith Gordon visits daughter Mrs Ollie Bel cher. Frank Schultz of Centralia hunted nearby last Saturday. Funeral of Harry Carter at Sandoval drew many locals. John Leith visited Fairman relatives Tuesday. Arnold Mareham of Carlyle visited sister Mrs Ralphi Merten. Geo Hurt staying at 123 and 124. Dr Burt Ruddick and party hunted on Carrigan farm last week. Robt Foltz shredding corn for John Grashey and Henry Hemming recently. Mr Hentz hauled coal Tuesday. The Bowen Sale drew a good crowd and strong bidding. Geo Quick hosted Yeates and other friends from the North. Mrs S R Carrigan sick for several days. J E Hill busy building a house and barn with hot water heat and modern lights.
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Robt. Foltz
John Grashey
Henry Hemming
Hentz
Bowen
Geo Quick
Mr. Yeates
S. R. Carrigan
J. E. Hill
Chicago Agricultural Exhibition Showcases Farm Progress
An ocular display in Chicago highlights agricultural and horticultural development across the United States. Strong farm product exhibits will be presented in an attractive arrangement with educational features for farmers and laymen. Attendance is expected to exceed last year.
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United States
International Livestock Exposition Sets Nov 30 to Dec 7
The International Livestock Exposition will run November 30 through December 7 at the International Amphitheatre and fourteen adjacent buildings in Chicago. It features thousands of breeding cattle horses sheep and swine with contests in slaughter tests packing house exhibits collegiate and farmers stock judging national breeders and stockmen meetings public daily sales and evening entertainments enabled by fast train service.
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International Amphitheatre
Union Stock Fae
Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad Ticket Information Notice
Illinois Central Railroad announces tickets reservations and train times available from local ticket agents. H. J. Phelps is listed as G. Poa with a typo, urging passengers to inquire at their village office for exact schedules and fares.
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H. J. Phelps
G. Poa
Ubigage
Notice to Hunters on Farm Trespass Warning
Notice warns trespassers on a farm to stay off and promises prosecution. Adds names to a list and mentions a 25 cent fee until January 1st.
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Sincerly
Roy Hot
A. Jennings
Anet
Fairman
Mrs. Smith ‘Gordon
Ollie Belcher
Frank Schultz
Centralia
Harry Carter
Sandoval
John Leith
Arnold Mareham
Carlyle
Ralphi Merten
Geo. Hurt
Burt Ruddick
Carrigan Farm
U. S. Land Exposition
Illinois Central
Mentor
Warner’s
Wooltex
Centralia, Ill
H.C Hampey
Church Directory
Methodist Episcopal Church
Samuel M. Spurgeon
Spurgeon
Lord
Boulder
C.L. Butler
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Westcott Chapel
Epworth
M. BE
P. A. Starck, Pres
Eacsies
Acay Nwevyeo
Starck
Imocyher Manes Nodin
P. A. Stargsk Piano GO
Wabash Ave
Ill
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