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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1924

Page

5

Patoka area notes include births visits and travels

A Patoka community column lists many visits and social ties. Names include Johnny Boyer J B Hess James McNichol Jr James Corsan and wife and Anna Henry with others from Shobonier Sparta Lincoln and Vermilion counties. Birth announced for August Kreitcher’s son. Mrs. Livesay Lauber S M Spurgeon and others travel for fairs conf erences and family visits. Several residents plan moves rentals and school plans with local churches farms and gatherings noted.

Johnny Boyer St. Paul Patoka J. B. Hess St. Louis Globe Democrat James McNichol Jr James Corsan J. S. Corsan Anna Henry Shobonier August Kreitcher Earl Forehand Iva Land Sparta Geo. Willett Stringtown J. C. Griffin George Belcher Lincoln Richard Belcher Elsie Harve Livesay Springfield Clinton F. M. Smith Vernon Masonic Lodge T. B. Walker W. W. Murfin M. A. Shearer Ira Caldwell Salem Edna Smith Chicago Henry Oglesby Marissa Fred Placht Illinois Central Vernon and Shobonier Fred Tacke J. S. Hudspeth Kansas Wills du Quoin S. M. Spurgeon Augusta R. T. Baldwin Quincy Ilinois Grandma Quayle Bliss Idaho T. H. Quayle Decatur Wagner Farmer George Simcox Crosby John H. Boye Boye Roy Shobonier

Vernon News Items Brief Local Notes

Andy Crothers of Vandalia bought the former home of Miss Mayme Lawrence and her aunt Mrs Ranney and moved his family back to the old town. Rebekah lodge met Sept 16 with plans for Oct 1 school of instruction led by Miss Dorothy Crowder of Springfield. Refreshments served by G. E. Betts, Mrs Betts, Mrs Jay Arnold, and Cordia Crothers. Cordia Crothers returns home from Pana after injury and recovery from a hot lard burn to her arm. Mrs M L Robinson left for Oklahoma to spend winter with son-in-law Arthur Buxton. Mr and Mrs Jim Beck of Poplar Bluff visited Jesse Walton and family. Mrs Henry Cox visited sister Mrs Mary Epps. Mrs Alyn Hathaway and James spent the weekend.

Fannie Crowder Zion Earl Epps Cuetralia William Wade Oconee W. H. Wade John Epps Frank Lake Bear Creek Velvin Hathaway Joe Meadors Flossie Sprinkle Vandalia Josie Sprinkle Marion County Association of Rebekahs Kinmundy Vernon Mayme Robinson Will Oates Mary K. Smith Amy McNichols St. Louis William Doolen Clarence Hansen Andy Hansen Freda White Centralia Business College W. L. Hathaway Hobart Arnold Arnold’s Chapel Lawrence Wilson West of Stringtown F. C. Freyer Frank Hatch George Walton Jesse Doolen W. L. Danbury Springfield H. O. Tillman Vanda C. C. Murfin Mary Rouse Dean Freyer Stringtown Church Lois Bundy Macon John Jones William Hathaway Glen Cox Bertha Freyer Near Patoka Marie Hathaway Penticastle Sholconier Andy Crothers Claud Pana Henry Peddicord Ford Andréw Mervel Willett Foster Holt Stringtown Vandalia High School Ruby Robinson Mayme Lawrence Ranney Rebekah Lodge Dorothy Crowder G. E. Betts Jay Arnold Cordia’ Crothers M. L. Robinson Oklahoma Arthur Buxton Jim Beck Popes Bluff Jesse Walton Henry Cox North of Town Mary Epps Alyn’ Hathaway James Pent

Local Notes and Visits From STRINGTOWN Area

STRINGTOWN community notes record visits and social events. Noy McConnell called on Mrs Cora Ryman in Decatur last week, Leva Simcox spent Wednesday with sister Bertha Holt, Rae Holt won a fence contract for Farmers Cemetery, and others shared visits and farm activities. The chicken fry netted 71.35 dollars and several families attended Pentecostal services in Shobonier.

Noy McConnell Cora Ryman Decatur Leva Simcox Patoka Bertha Holt Rae Holt Ralph Morey Cecil Holt White Haven Sam Morey Byron Albert Fred Klinge J. H. Metzger and Company Frank Feery Delco Stanley Thomas Chicago Edward Thomas James Mettley Eakins and Atwood Vandalia John Barrett Wilkins Barrett St. Louis John Cleary Rosa Gehrken Della Hallie Holt John Harry Metzger Chas. Lane Fox Pin Hook John Gehrkin Vernon Shobonier Varnell John Anderson Hela Anderson James Klinge

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