Brick School News Highlights Local Visits and School Prep
Loyal Friends Hoots Chapel class enjoyed a basket dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Williams with guests from Salem Centralia and Odin. Brick school adds two pupils from Iuka while pears are hauled to market. A bake sale for Hoots Chapel Sunday School is planned in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Williams
Hoot’s
Brick School
Carl Adams
Kentucky
Vern MicNew
Central City
H. B. Adams
Hoots Chapel
Ginthers Feed
Salem
Bertha Palmer
Clarence Ta Kett
Sarah Mitchell
Ida Jett
Odin
Charley Behnke
Ray Kretzer
Fern Kirgan
Jess Tomason
Carl
Harry Robinson
Herschel Maxey
George Nicholson
A. H. Sebastian
G. F. Jett
Jett
Anna Potter
May
Peoria
Points
Arkansas
Harry Smith
Alma
Omer Ashworth
P. Kirks
Ballflower
John Charlton
A. A. Galbreth
Visiting relatives and local supper highlight Vandalia circle
Mrs Lillian Albert of the west visited relatives including Oates and Doo jean families in Assumption and the Frisby household. Virgil Klinge and wife joined Frank Beck and family, Lynn Thomas with Fred Klinge and wife, plus a chamber of commerce chicken supper in Vandalia raised 50.31 dollars. A nod to Washington Edison and Mord closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Albert
West
Hero
Ugh Oates
Assumption
Wilbur Doojean
Everett Purdue
Velda
Darrel Zimmerman
Joe Zimmerman
John Frisby
Virgil Klinge
Frank Beck
Lynn Thomas
Fred Klinge
Chamber of Commerce of
Vandalia
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Chester and Centralia
Mrs. Marie Smith and sons visited her parents in Chester while Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hicks called on Sam Jones. The Briscoe family welcomed Lester David, a baby boy. Numerous relatives from Hicks Ticknor and Groff families were seen in Centralia and Patoka, with multiple outings and visits reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Smith
Chester
James Meredith
Cecil Hicks
Sam Jones
Fairman
Dwight Briscoe
Lester David
Chloe Hicks
Deatta Ticknor
Revival continues at Zion church in East Zion
In East Zion the Zion church revival persists and a scarlet fever case is reported at Arnold Chapel school. The community notes sales attended by locals including Tom Pugh and John Boring who plans to move to Alma. Various visits and gatherings occur among neighbors and families.
Weekend Visits Inland Community Reveals Local Social Patterns
Chester Bryant family from Pawnee and Wm Brayth household hosted Friday and Sunday. Hubert Murray Calvin Colbrook near Morrisonville visited Jobe Murray over the weekend. Vandalia visitors included Mary Belcher Alice Tedrick Milissa Bryant Rhoda Bryant and Theo Stone. Numerous families were seen visiting Belcher Cole Brown and related households in scattered townships. Community shoppers from Patoka and Keyesport also appear among the weekend social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bryant
Pawnee
Wm. Brayth
Sauday
Hubert Murray
Calvin Colbrook
Morrisonville
Jobe Murray
Mary Belcher
Alice Tedrick
Milissa Bryant
Rhoda Bryant
Theo Stone
Edwin Naylor
J. L. Belcher
Marvin Boyd
Mr. Frank Brown
Wm. Bryant
Luther Paine
Ralph Roseman
Lee Gordon
Noble Bryant
John Shepard
Teo. Stone
Stanley Barnes
Geo, Belcher
Jane
Opal Cooper
Gladys Alexander
Dawton
Patoka
Alexander
Ed Cole
Keyesport
Otto McGath
Griffin Family Visits Elmer Berry Sunday Evening
Bernie Griffin and his family stopped by Elmer Berry’s home Sunday evening for a casual visit, sharing news and conversation.
Local Families Attend Stock Show and Farm Visits
EAGLIN O H Britt and family along with Sam Britt attended the National Stock show in St. Louis last Friday. Several from the area attended the Puigh Sale last Thursday. Donald Herring returned to the CCC camp at Havana after visiting home. Owen Belcher and family visited Ike Belcher and Edna. Carl Hines and family of Alma visited O H Britt. John Marshall and wife of National City California are visiting Mrs Rose Britt and relatives. Harold Belcher and others left for the north to shuck corn. Arlene Perrine stayed with Velma Long last Friday night. Ellen Ballance of Centralia spent the weekend with home folks. Robert Arnold and wife visited their mother near Arnold Chapel. Dayne Wood Mawine Groff and Ralph Lammers spent Sunday evening with Velma Long and attended church at Zion. Chas Thalman and family called on R D Kissner and wife Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lusch
Cecil Warren
Centralia
Charlie Nettles
Near Odin
John Reynolds
Leonard Heinrich
Mary Ticknor
Patoka
Laurence Heinzman
Near Shattuce
Cecil Hicks
Elsie Hicks
Chloe Hicks
Maggie Groff
Elza Adams
Carl Adams
Salem
Hooten of
Kell
Garce Kerwin
Groff
Fred Groff
Arthur
Harold Groff
Tonti
Eugene Hill
Sandoval
Ted Ticknor
Dick Rittinghouse
Gail Quick
Edith Adams
Detta Ticknor
the Woods
Zion Church
Arnold Chapel
Tom Pughs
John Boring
Boring
Alma
Della Barnett
St. Louis
Charley McWhirter
Cleave McWhirter
Ellis Bassett
Dean Anderson
Dean Meadow
Louie Souter
Marion Caldwell
Ellsworth Chandler
Ennos Davidson
Henry Williams
Eli Howard
Barthol Anderson
Clyde Williams
Vaughn
Odin
Sam Cozad
George Ballance
Elmer Frizzell
Frank Frizzell
Talton Jones
Bill Jones
O. H. Britt
Sam Britt
Donald Herring
CCC
Havana
Owen Belcher
Ike Belcher
Edna
Carl Hines
John Marshall
National City
Calif
Rose Britt
Harold Belcher
Chas. Meyer
Donald Belcher
Arlene Perrine
Velma Long
Ellen Ballance
Robert Arnold
Roberta
Dayne Wood
Mawine Groff
Ralph Lammers
Zion
Chas. Thalman
R. D. Kissner
Lizzie McGlumipy
Moore
Jim Pass
Grace McHaney
Ruth Talbert
Cliffié Goodwin
Wm. Campbell
Chas
E. E. McHaney
Lawrence
John Talbert
Everett Goodwin
Henry Meredith
Cecil Beckett
John Wagner
J. W. Kretzer
Oscar Campbell
Viola McHaney
Cliffie Goodwin
J. W. Kriezer
Tom Pugh
J. W. Krettery
C. E. Goodwin
Esther Simpson
Alva Jett
Ace Simpson
Gettleman Fair
Vernon News Social Roundup and Upcoming Hallowe'en Party
Local residents share visits across families with George Knight and wife of Alton visiting H. O. Tillman. J T Arnold and wife return from Sheridan. Arnold Jarrett leaves with CCC for Ha vana camp. Alice Leininger returns from Streator. Rev C H Carleton visits Brownstown. Wanza Doolen from St Louis spends weekend. Grace Lowe visit near Arnold Chapel. Hugh Carpenter family from Peoria visits. John Godel family visits Wood River relatives. annual Hallowe'en party planned at high school gymnasium with prizes for best costumes. Jesse Walton family and Rolland Doolen visit Sallie Walton in Alton. Mary Meador returns to McLean. Bertha Danbury improving. Chatter and Stitch Club resumes with quilting and pot luck. Clifford Norton and wife visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knight
Alton
H. O. Tillman
J. T. Arnold
G. C. Betts
Sheridan
Arnold Jarrett
CCC
Havana
Alice Leininger
Streator
Francis Leininger
C. H. Carleton
John Godel
Woodriver
McLean
W. J. Jones
Bertha Danbury
Charles Epps
Clifford Norton
Livesay Family Involved In Several Days Last Week
The brief note mentions C. O. Livesay and family being involved in several days last week, indicating attendance or participation without details of events, locations, or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Livesay
Local notes from Fredonia and Patoka region society
Residents share visits and calls in Fredonia and Patoka with several families named. Alva Jett and Ace Simpson wed on Tuesday October 15 and moved to the Gettleman home. a later charivari and kitchen shower followed with gifts and well wishes. Grace McHaney and Annabell Campbell are ill with a cold.
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Carrigan
East Zion
Bernie Griffin
Family
Elmer Berrys
Eaglin
Hale
Montmorency
Blakemore
Egyptian Nursery & Orchard Co
Farina, Ill
Fredonia
George Jett
Mary Perkins
Geo
Ernetta Jett
Francis Palmer
Gene Simpson
Annabell Campbell
Dad Palmer
J. I. Palmer
Byrd-Watson Drug CO
Illinois
Delco Light
Illinoui
Patoka Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator
Geo. J. Wasem
Sinclair Greasing Palace
St. Illinois
Roy Edwards F. A. Westman
Beaver’s Repair Shop
Gunsmith
Locksmith General Repair Work
Tate Ave
Field’s Barber Shop
Websters Greenhouses
S. Locust St. Centralia
G. H. Lensgraf
S. 5Th St
Ill
Linton & Beery Funeral Directors
Embalmers
Patoka, Illinois
COX & Martin
Vernon
C. S. Huddleston
Centralia, Illinois
P. O. Box
R. C. McGuire
Hoffman Bldg
Patoka Register
Congress