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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1912

Page

3

Pleasant Grove News Highlights From Salem Area

Salem area notes include visits among Shanks Briner and Bush families, church and school events, a two day spring break for Salem High School, multiple Sunday visits to relatives in Martinsburg and Mill Creek, and a large timber cutting operation in Hart county. Local deaths include Uncle Jonah Green with funeral held at M E church. A May 6 chicken pie supper and a wedding reception at the Hancock residence are recorded along with various farm moves and community updates.

Charles S. Mundell M. HB Wilber Harti Blue River Rebekah Ledge Alice’s Hall Hancarl Gertrude Kunz Louisville L. T. Gresham Charles E. Mitton Cincinnati Ohio Attemt Daniel W. Stil Bellows Farm Mr. Still Claude Hoar Martinsburg Charles Hear J. Harry Allen Main Street Emmett Andrews New Albany M Ex M. E Richard Morgan Thomas Morgan Laura Hancock Rileigh T. Sllis Hancock Olive Bessie Elliot College Hill Elmer Skelton Jack Brim New Richmond Charlie Ori Russell Angeline McAlister G. L. Carson Hanover Ind Lizzie Skelton Mary Farabee Mullasteck Catherin Payne Ben Rodman Owen Tatlock Near Pekin L. A. Elliotts Henry Ashabraner Hazel Callahan Lena Smith Beech Grove Daisy Elliott Mayse Payne Winnie Motsinger Jeffersonville R. J Winnie Moll Lebert Payne Otsinger Andres Win, McCoskay Farabee Roy McClellen Estella Mull Ethel Milrabée Cora Mitchell George Con Mane Wis Mill Banks Salem Baptist Church Noble McPheeters E. K. Hardin Ray Colglazier

Local Humble Doings on Happy Ridge

Community notes from Happy Ridge recount visits and small events around Martinsburg and nearby farms. People like Morris, Overton, Goss, Cooley and Fisher appear in a string of family visits, chases, church attendance, and casual calls over a few days last week, with health concerns mentioned for Mrs. Fisher and routine travel cited for several households.

Jas. Overton Martinsburg Happy Ridge Roberts Silas, Fordyce Millicent Sherman Cooley Pekin Martiburg Ridge Fox Chase Silas Fordyce Jas, Norris A. M. Goss Zettie True Effie! Cooley David Fisher Carrie Hipps

Elizorville Notes and Local Updates from Salem

Local brief from Elizorville reports teachers took exams in Salem Saturday. Mrs Oren Phillips improving, Loren Bush ill with pneumonia, Virgil Colgiatters galling, Ted visited aunt Mrs Marshall, Jasper Nale improving. Mrs Alana Zink and three children sick, Grandma Johnson staying with John Crim. Ernest Marshall visited Sunday. Florence Bierly visited Mrs Overton. Joseph Taggart recently won a congressional seat in Kansas after starting as a farm hand, reflecting on education and career path.

Elizorville Salem Oren Phillpps Loren A. Bush Virgil T Colgiatters Ted Marshall Jasper Nale Alana Zink Grandma Johnson John Crim Ernest Marshall

Edward and James Hobart in Palitica Rumors

Fragmentary notes reveal Mrs Hobart debating Edward Hobart's political ambitions versus his brother James. She argues Edward would have made a stronger candidate for governor or mayor, while contrasting Henry Hobart’s prospects with the family history and birthdays.

Edward Hobart James Henry Mra Jamey Henry Hobart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pleasant Grove Carl Shanks Salempieh School Joe Briner W.H. Bright J. L. Shanks W. H. Bright Anumber John Bush Salem High School Ray Marshall Irom Mill Creek Sunil Albert Miller Lewis Leach Belle Phillips J. S. Mitchell Lon Zittk Bunstiwi Ed Gorman Jas, Alvis Dora Conda Rodman Jas. Dilloway Jan Jason Brown Father David Mull Scottsburg Leslie Ernest Smith Henryville Mr. Emery Peter Carl Ashabraner H. M. Thompson Fredericksburg Elizabeth Whitehead Beck Miss Fay Huff Essie Bert Rock Road Stella Hanon Gabe Vishit Omer Mitchell Babe Newton Harmon William Beck Ralph Arnold Clifford Morris Edna Beck Silas Mitchel H. Mitchell Kansas Harrison Grubb Delia Humphrey Essie Hiller Nancy Davis Mollie Grabb Lillie Zink Russell Zink Mill Creek Arthur Zink Lottie Hall Amands Voyles Ed Zink’s Zink Douglas Omer Smith Florence Carrie Hooker Link Roscoe Zink Ezra Click John C. Meson Noble Zink Beck Hill Jonathan Purlee Orleans Jas Voyle Smith Peter Hauker Nadl Rosebud W. C. Hauger Ceril Moss Rewett Moss Alson Johnson Sslem Sam Zink Hala George Zink Wm. Patten Souha Foston Tid Kari Meadors Meadors Addie Wyatt Walter Elliott Tuedlay Noah Rush Gora Payne Sammy Robison Livonia Nolin McKinley Eva Gardner John Bowles James Ratcliff Audry Kelley W. Gardner Edd VanCleave Dr. Summers Matton Ill Russell Stane Virginia Stepp D. M. Criswell Wick Happy Bridge Girl Morris Allen Goss Louis Hipps Dalas True Tilford Floyd C. T. Russell Souder George Goss Phillip Hein Emanuel Alex True Norman D. 3 Fisher Cash Lovell Nicholas Loston Barden Joseph Taggart Congress Kansan Howard G. Skiles Pekin, Ind Bourge Hill Nellie Hedrick George Saltillo Sylvenus Allard Olney Ill Michael Brown Sullivan Eld Girdley Bedford R. R. Newton C. L. Sonder J. Blankenbaker Thorton Putkheiser Jennie Martin Elmer Rush Frank Foster Jacob Rush Lora Trueblood Walter Maflin Markland Pharmacy M. H. Martin H. Martin Barred Rocks Maple Brook Poulty Farm Marrinsgura, Inn OUR Business College Jeffersonville Business College W. L. Gross Pringiyic A. Smith R. E. Elrod Cine Ningd Doys Jagreg Npy Barys Pekin Hardwood Lumber CO
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