Farmers Reflect on Harvest and Picnic Attractions
WH work on n two orn cribs and logs were destroyed leaving nothing but his dwelling house. Daeg of fire is unknown. Robt Walton has purchased a of young males for 95.00. Males seem cheaper than last year. HH Ballance called on Cooper this week. Livesay has been hauling wheat to market. Farmers work wheat ground for sowing. Scribe and family shared bread with O H Walton and wife. Miss Adah Griffin progresses with Zion school. We all attended the Farmers Picnic. Willie Sicher played organ. H L Ballance bought three young males to match his existing one. Orville Walton was slightly sick after the picnic. Pink Pain Tablets from Dr Shoop offered. James Knight and wife of Centr alia visited. Elizabeth Farmer returned from Butler KY. J H Peddicord has a new residence nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
HH. L. Ballance
W. H. Cooper
Livesay
O. H. Walton
Adah Griffin
Zion
Willie Sicher
H. L. Ballance
Orville Walton
Breese residents note family updates and travel
C. S. Snearly was called home from Breese to be with his gravely ill wife who is now improving. F. Robinson visited St. Louis this week. Mary Pribble returned from Sparland after visiting her son William Pribble and his wife who welcomed a baby boy. John Miller and family spent Sunday at Shobonier with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Snearly
Breese
F. Robinson
St. Louis
Mary Pribble
William Pribble
Sparland
Ills
John Miller
Shobonier
Hughes
R. N. Norris
Kentucky
Norris
Jesse Linton
Charley Leininger
Maud Jackson
St.Louis
Radah
Pearl Anderson
John Anderson
Carlyle
Wm. Smith
Geo. Christie
John Linton
Preventic Candy Cold Cure Tablets Sell Widely
A popular candy tablet named Preventic is advertised as a safe cold cure dispensed by druggists everywhere. The tablet supposedly relieves a cold within a few hours and is pitched as child friendly with no quinine or laxatives. Box of 48 costs 25 cents and is sold by all dealers.
Gerrish and Britt Dinner Hosts List Attendees
In FOLTZ VICINITY the Gerrish and Britt dinner was held at H. T. Gerrish's on Sept 17. Attendees included H. T. Gerrish and wife Albert Gerrish and wife Bessie and Alfred Gerrish Mrs Myrtle Elmer and babe Chas. Foltz and wife and six children H. B. Gerrish wife and babe Willie Gerrish wife and four children Levi Gerrish wife and two children Ritchard Lewis wife and three children Loyd Gerrish and wife Sam Hall wife and two children R. H. Foltz wife and eight children Oatis Foltz wife and five children Calvin Gerrish Thos Shepherd wife and three children Sammie Britt and wife Olive Britt wife and babe Bud Walker and wife W. D. Linton wife and two nephews Willie and Harry Long Israel Yardley and wife Mrs Cyntha Curry Finley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrish
Britt
H. T. Gerrish
Albert Gerrish
Bessie
Alfred Gerrish
Myrtle Elmer
Babe
Chas. Foltz
H. B. _Gerrish
Willie Gerrish
Levi Gerrish
Ritchard Lewis
Loyd Gerrish
Sam Hall
R. H. Foltz
Oatis Foltz
Calvin ‘Gerrish
Thos
Shepherd
Sammie Britt
Olive Britt
Bud Walker
W. D. Linton
Willie
Harry Long
Community social notes and local visits in Patoka area
Curry and Harlen Curry of Wabash County Ohio and Amel Lucas and wife attended with others. Music by Willie Gerrish, water melons served after dinner, and happy farewells at the Gerrish home. Visitors include Thomas Flint and wife from Galliton Wisconsin and Tom Chilton and Bert McPhail from Wellington Kansas. Brother Brown preached at Temple. nine loads of lumber moving to Central City coal mine. An ad extols Dr. Shoop Health Coffee as a quick wholesome substitute for coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Gerrish
Central City
Foltzville
Tom Chilton
Bert McPhail
Wellington
Kas
Albert Gerrish
Dan Thalman
Elsie
Lucy
Alfred Gerrish
Bessie
Patoka
Brown
Temple
Dr. Shoop
Vail & Thalman
White Haven residents gather for visits and tours
White Haven residents Earl Jackson improves. Della Leininger and Mrs. John Nelson visited Tea Island. William Smith Nan Binnion from Diamond Mo visited Mark Cox and family. Many relatives from Vandalia Centralia Boulder Sholconier Vernon Mound Chapel Sho lconier Ken tucky attended gatherings and minor local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Jackson
Della Leininger
John Nelson
Tea Island
William Smith
Diamond, Mo
Nan ‘Binnion
Mark Cox
Albert Morey
Stringtown
Bert Simcox
R. N. Norris
O. D. Jackson
Will Linton
Mr. Vandeventer
Sholconier
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Davis
J. H. Davis
E.mily Barrette
C. M. Ashton
Ass’t
Marion County Bank
Illinois
J. C. Griffin
James Knight
Centralia
Robert Norris
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Farmer
Butler
J. H. Peddicord
Vernon
Foltz Vicinity
White Haven
Lela Smith
Will Humes
Mayme
Jessie Cox
Cora Ballance
Toad Island
Mrs Cox
Boulder
Josie Leininger
Vandalia
Glen Cox
Robert Ballance
Cole Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Cole
Cole Manufacturing Coo
Cole’ Manufacturing Co
James Simcox & Son
COLES
Birmingham
Ala
Savannah, GA
Ilinois Central R. R
Savannah
South
Central of Georgia Railway
Fulton
G. Hatch
A. H. Hanson
P. T.M
Chas. EK
Blankinship Headquarters
John Deere
Odin
Southern Express
Northern Express
Clinton
T. B. Walker
Ag’t
Patoka Markets
Illinois Central Railroad
Corinth
Mississippi
Haleyville
Alabama
Illinois Central
Manchester
J. F. Merry
W. W. Murbfin
I, C. Depot
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