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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1928
Page
4
Local Vernon column reports on meetings travel and family events. People attend funerals visit relatives and attend school activities. A fund raising Kitney supper raises about 60 dollars and the Vernon Merchants defeat Clinton County All Stars in a home game 4 to 3.
Laura Lake visited Patoka on Monday. Residents attended Mrs. Walton’s funeral in Vernon. Young folks enjoyed a joy ride Sunday afternoon. Robertson and Linton returned from apple picking near Patoka. Mrs. Chriss and Wilma traveled to Clinton for a relative’s death. Thelma Christie was absent from school last Tuesday. Attendance remains above 98 percent. No upper grade session Monday due to Mr Livesay’s Patoka funeral. Griffin works at Patoka Hardware and Vea Co visited the school.
Mr and Mrs Sam Jones of Salem visited their parents W H Jones and wife. Grant Arnold of Clinton spent the weekend with his son Robert. Mrs Mary Walker and daughters visited Centralia Saturday. Mrs Blanche Doolen and children returned home after harvest. Mrs L Foster visited Patoka Wednesday. F Griffin and wife were in Sandoval last week. Rev O D Mitzel preached at Arnold Chapel and dined with Cecil Lowe. Ernest Stevens and family visited Mrs L Foster. Mrs Esther Smith of Springfield visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Holt and Elsie Arnold joined them for a month. Mrs Cecil Lowe and children visited Mrs Lewis Jones. Robert Arnold and family called on John Thulman. Cecil Shaw returned from South Dakota and western har vest work. A killing frost Monday morning marked the first frost of the season. The little girl next door no longer reads love stories.
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