Wade Sprinkle wedding ties Litchfield to Vandalia
Announcement of the marriage of William P. Wade of Litchfield to Miss Flossie Sprinkle of Vandalia at Nashville Illinois on Saturday November 24. They will reside in Litchfield for the present. The posting includes local social notes of visits, moves, and events across Vernon and surrounding towns with many named residents and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Wade
Litchfield
Flossie Sprinkle
Vandalia
Nashville
Ill
Vernon
Walter Kleeman
Geo. Binnion
John Rouse
John Betts
Emil Beyer
Ernest Wolff
Neat Sorre
L. E. Green
Green
Oscar Cox
Kinmundy
Lewis Leniger
Edna
Arnold Chapel
Tillie Dunbar
Centralia
Ed Tate
Sandoval
Tate Farm
Seyfired
Potts
Jno. A. Jennings
Patoka
Illinois
Thanksgiving note from Bear Creek school district
A Bear Creek school note highlights community events. references to Mrs Linton visiting Decatur and a Thanksgiving scene by students. It urges public support for schools and notes local husking and visits by patrons and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
John Linton
Decatur
Wm. Brewer
Darrel Linton
America
Bear Creek Socials and Family Visits Highlight Weekend
Wes Lake and family of Niantic visited T. J. Christie and wife. Amon Sterling and family spent Sunday with Leo Landreth. Frank Lake’s birthday drew neighbors for an evening with apples and popcorn. Fred Lake and family visited Harlan Goff. Oral Brown visited Wm. Brewer. Vernielle Ballance, at Altamont school, stayed with home folks Thursday through Sunday. Mrs. Anna Benefiel helped Mary Pribble paper her house. Frank Lake and family joined Frank Murfin at Greens Chapel. Wm. Chriss visited Radford Chriss family. Dorothy and Wilma Chriss visited Clara Benefiel. Mary Sterling's daughters visited Friday with Manley Sisters. Elenore Ford spent the weekend at the Bonnell home. Francis Leninger and wife visited son Earl and wife. McNab school student spent Sunday night with Gilbert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lake
Fred Lake
Harlan,Goff
Patoka
Oral Brown
Wm. Brewer
Vernielle Ballance
Altamont
Anna Benefiel
Ethel Pribble
Mary Pribble
Frank Murfin
Albert Green
Greens Chapel
Shobonier
Wm. Chriss
Radford Chriss
Vernon
Dorothy
Wilma Chriss
Clara Benefiel
Mary Sterling
Manley
Elenore Ford
Bonnell
Francis Leninger
Earl
Russell Norris
McNab
Gilbert Brown
Southeast Town social notes include visits and family gatherings
Miss Nellie Bell spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Joseph Yardley. Mrs. John Schmahl and Ruby and Nettie and Ernest Schmahl visited Mrs. Clarence Bowen and daughters Thursday morning. Mat Belcher and family spent Sunday with Clarence Bowen and Mrs. Katie Hudspeth and Miss Mary Sparling called on Mrs. Jerry end family Salure tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Bowen
Harvey Hudspeth
Rosborough
Odin
Mayme Bowen
Opal Belcher
Mabel
Isabelle
Gladys Bowen
Theodore Meridith
Leo Sebastian
Will Snyder
Beach Saddler
Sandoval
Nellie Bell
Joseph Yardley
John Schmahl
Ruby
Nettie
Ernest Schmahl
Clarence Bowen
Mat Belcher
Katie Hudspeth
Mary Sparling
Jerry
Local social roundups record weekend visits and sales
MC HANEY reports a well attended Dorris and Chandler sale on Friday. Guy Chandler moved to the Dorris farm Saturday. Rollin Davidson and family and Miss Eva Stutz visited the S. W. Gray home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Renfro and others dined with Alvin Grays Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorris and Chandler
Guy Chandler
Dorris Farm
Rollin Davidson
Eva Stutz
S. W. Gray
John Renfro
C. H. Nichols
Alpha Gray
Alvin
Somerville Visitors and Local Work Noted in Patoka Area
The report lists Patoka visitors and local labor activities. It mentions Wesley Black hauling hay, Dennis Adams and Ray working for A W Gray, Della Horn at a sale, and a funeral for Mrs Saint Lynch attended by Amuel Smith and families. Alfred and Ged Jett with families, Elmer Black carpentry, Edd Bender at Salem, lunch for Fredonia churchgoers at the Dorris sale, and Ed Punt visiting Calvi Belcher with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Somerville
Patoka
Wesley Black
Dennis Adams
Ray
A. W. Gray
Della Horn
Amuel Smith
Family
Fred Williams
Famleily
Alfred Jett
Ged Jett
Saint Lynch
Cecil Black
Elmer Black
Edd Bender
Salem
Fredonia
Dorris
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Flashlite
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Bell Johnson
I. W. Doolen
The
Ladies Aid
John Epps
Sue Klinge
Annie Green
Molt
Montana
Ola Frizzell
Bernie Bryan
Elizabeth
Normal
Claude Norris
Ray Walton
East S. Louis
Red Acre
Alma People
Luke Snyder
Mary K. Smith
Rose Martin
Cloud Betts
Lowell Smith
St. James High School
Clarence Kirchoefer
Nannie Cox
Maron
Louise Betts
Helen and
Velvin Hathaway
Mary Jarrett
M. E. Ladies Aid
Charles Ehlers
Charles Vernon
St. Louis
J. H. Peddicord
Hudson
Essex
Langenfeld Hudson - Essex Motor CO
Centralia, Hiino’s
Bear Creek, Dist
Bear Creek
Wes Lake
Niantic
T. J. Christie
Amon Sterling
Leo Landreth
MC Haney
Ed Punt
Calvi Belcher
Buick
Fisher
SON OF Good Cheer
Geo. E. Ballance
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