Social notes from Shady Grove and neighboring towns
Miss Mable Cole spent Friday night and Saturday with Harley Cole and wife. Mr and Mrs Louie Calhoun visited Sunday with Will Evitt and wife. Miss Eva Sharp visited Sunday evening with Mrs John Miller. Harley Cole and family spent Sunday with Lee Farmer of Diamond Spring. Mrs Will Bryant visited Sunday with Mrs Ellery Hopper. Miss Annie Payne and brother Elmer visited Saturday night and Sunday with Miss Nina and Earl Cutright of Keyesport. Tom Cutright and wife were in our vicinity Saturday night. Evening with Miss Eva Sharp. Mesdames John Miller and Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Cole
Harley Cole
Louie Calhoun
Will Evitt
Eva Sharp
John Miller
Wilma
Lee Farmer
Diamond Spring
Will Bryant
Ellery Hopper
Annie Payne
Brother Elmer
Nina
Earl Cutright
Keyesport
Tom Cutright
Social Notes From Temple and Nearby Towns
Mrs Roy Pulver and Enid Alexander shopped in Sandoval last Thursday. Tom Shepard and family visited Charles Ververs on Thursday. Millias Yardley of Sublette NL stayed with cousins Vesper and Burl Alexander. Oates Foltz and family called on Walter Alexander Sunday. Rain Monday night stirred dust but church attendance resumed. A Friday spelling match drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pulver
Enid Alexander
Sandoval
Tom Shepard
Charles Ververs
Millias Yardley
Sublette
Vesper and
Burl Alexander
Oates Foltz
Walter Alexander
Church Attendance and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
A heavy rain fell Monday night near the community. Mabel Cosgrove and Homas Brown attended Mound Chapel church Saturday night. Rhoda Brown and Elsie Christie visited Mayme Gaultney Sunday. Rev. Burnett preached at Bear Creek Sunday with large attendance. Various residents spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Cosgrove
Homas Brown
Mound Chapel
Rhoda Brown
Elsie Christie
Mayme Gaultney
Rev. Burnett
Bear Creek
W.T. Smith
P. A. Tate
West Chapel
Ira Matheny
Wm. Booker
Chas, Ballance
Minnie Gaultney
Edith
Ethel
T. J. Christie
Assumption, Ill
Mabel Koeberlein
Mrs. Crosby
Nannie Gaultney
Thelma Rossnett
Bear Creek Largest County School Sees Enrollment Rise
Vernon resident Mrs. Cora Anderson visited Albert Meador and family. Bear Creek reports 68 enrolled and 52 daily at tendance this month as the largest country school in the county. Wm Wyant hauls lumber for Geo. Goodwin. W T Smith spent Monday night with John Gaultney and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Anderson
Vernon
Albert Meador
Bear Creek
Wm. Wyant
Geo. Goodwin
Kirkpatrick Family Aids as Injury Update Hints at Mine News
Fredonia reports O M Kirkpatrick being cared for by north visitors after a timber accident. John Tucker and family left for Canton Illinois. Edgar Somerville’s daughter shows improvement. The Myer coal mine resumes operation with coal at 1.75 per ton forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
John Tucker
Canton
Ill
E. McHaney
Joseph McHaney
Edgar Somerville
Fred Myer
Rain brings needed relief to White Haven community
White Haven reports Monday night rain after a dry spell. Residents share news of visits and chores including fodder shredding preparations, church attendance at Bear Creek, and social calls among families in Patoka Clinton Boulder and Chapel. Local incidents include Earl Jackson cutting his face with a spade during cistern digging.
Local Notes on Transactions and Travel Across Town
The report covers Rev A M Campbell calling in Stringtown on Monday and Jas Klingey transacting business Tuesday. Arthur Cooper conducted business in St Louis last Wednesday. Jas M Emerson spent Fri and Sat in Decatur. J C Lloyd visited relatives at Ramsey last Fri and Sun. Wm Klingey shipped a car of porkers Tuesday. Stanley Dees toured oilfields near Sandoval over Sunday. The infant child of Mr and Mrs F W Sasse was laid to rest at Farmer cemetery last Saturday afternoon. Edward Anderson transacted business in Vandalia Tuesday. Doctors Murfin of Patoka and Morton of Vernon were shopping here between trains last Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Norris
Clinton, Ill
Mark Cox
Vandalia
Bear Creek
James Christie
Patoka
Wess Oates
Bill] Tinton
Boulder
A. M. Campbell
Stringtown
Jas. Klingey
Arthur Cooper
St. Louis
Jas. M. Emerson
Decatur
J. C. Lloyd
Ramsey
Wm. Klingey
Stanley Dees
Sandoval
F. W. Sasse
Farmer Cemetery
Edward Anderson
West Side
W. W. Murfin
J. D. Morton
Vernon
Local notices and community updates from Vandalia
Mrs Mary Hall and Miss Blanche Spillman transacted business in Vandalia Wednesday. A baby girl was born Nov 14 to Mr and Mrs Geo J Metzger. mother and baby are fine and Geo is recovering. Mrs Lula Perry and daughter Pauline visited from Oakland for a month with her mother Mrs E Gerard. Two new steel bridges by Evans & Co with builder Wm Sessions arrive Friday near Sho Bonner Vernon road and near Stringtown church. J C Lloyd takes 15 day vacation. R E Farlow covers the office. Dr Shoops Health Coffee advertises quick grain malt nut blend. free samples at Vail and Thalman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hall
Blanche Spillman
Orn
Geo. J. Metzger
Babe
Geo
Lula Perry
Pauline
Oakland
Calif
E. Gerard
Evans & Co
Wm. Sessions
Bonner and
Vernon Road
Town
Stringtown Church
Neighborhood Shooting Sparks Injury in Boulder
Last Sunday Allie Alcom shot John Edwards and George Walker, injuring them seriously. William Lewis and his family are visiting relatives in the area as a local protracted meeting at Diamond Springs concluded with ten conversions. Charley O'Neil returned home from the north, accompanied by cousin Arth Crouch for a visit with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Alcom
John Edwards
George Walker
William Lewis
Jesse
James Lewis
Diamond Springs
Charley’ O’neil
Arth Crouch
Notice to keep lands free from hunting or trespass
Chas E Blankinship posts a notice forbidding hunting shooting or trespassing on his lands. The item ends with an offer of 100 return envelopes for 40 cents at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosse
Suicox
Cuas. Cox
J. E. Wase
Unysses Berreaux
Henry Puan
Joe Lower
Isaac Walter
Ww. Kaur
W. W. Morrey
S. Farmer
Chas E. Blankinship
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