Pekin Area Social Roundup Shows Wide Visitor List
Clair Phillips visited Paoli with John R. Rickard of Scotonburg while many local families hosted friends and relatives Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs J B Churchman with Elijah Churchman of Farabee, Arthur Hilton in Pekin, Miss Leleningis of New Albany, and Martha Duncan of Salem. Various residents attended gatherings in Pekin and nearby towns, with band plans for the Henryville picnic and graduates returning from Danville college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Phillips
Paoli
John R. Rickard
Scotonburg
J. B. Churchman
Sor
Elijah Churchman
Farabee
Arthur Hilton
Pekin
Miss Leleningis
New Albany
Misa Mary Turner
Martha Duncan
Salem
C. W, Johoson
Jesse Cauble
Campbellsburg
Buil
A ‘Borilen
W. S. _Messer
Raymond
Frankfort
Pekin Friends
Roy Habba
Oren Tatlock
Pekin Junevile
Henryville
Richard Newton
Lewis Naugle
Jove Mahoney
Jeffersonville
Meseer
Bra
Albert Beggarly
Broom Hill
John Corn
W. R. Gray
Scott Co
Ruben Bartle
Ellis Metsinger
Olive Branch
Louisville
Rev. Young
Silver Heights
Thomas Messer
Indianapolis
Scott Messér
Herman Baker
Danville
Vinia Moas
W. W. Elrod
Greely Elrod
Blue River
Lara Houg
Henryville Picnic Promises Large Attendance Aug 26
Henryville residents plan the eighth annual picnic on Thursday August 26 with Pekin Rasette Band for entertainment. The committee advertises a fine program and expects the largest crowd yet, aided by easy road travel from here to Henryville.
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Henryville
Here
Arrang
Eee
Elim Church Origin in Polk Township Era
A 1816 1820 history outlines New Providence renamed Elim in 1824 after growth from 7 to 62 members. It notes land purchase from Elisha Allen, early meeting places near Robt Arnolds on Mutton Fork, and a strict attendance policy with expulsions for nonattendance. Names listed include Allen, Watson, Mitchell, Gros, Sandy, Goss, Wilson, Beck, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Township
New Providence
Elisha Allen
Polk
Samuel Lockehour
Allen
Watson
Mitchell
Gros
Sandy
Goss
Wilson
Beck
Bror
Alderson
Preston
Davis
Wyste
Alvis
Gallaway
Fletcher
Ware
Byerten
Wright
Acrea
Whit
Lane
Harmon
Humphrey
Leghorn
Scott
Durham
New Combs
Highnotte
Tash
Roase
Borders
Robt
Ara
Ong
Public notice to cut weeds and clean premises by Sept 1 1915
All residents are notified to cut weeds and clean premises by September 1 1915. Privies must be tightly enclosed clean and sanitary. Offensive odors may be mitigated with chlorinated lime fresh stacked lime or other disinfectant. W L Green Local Health Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Green
Bonds Bring Premium at Bellows High School Bond Sale
The school bonds sold Saturday to rebuild the high school drew a premium of 98 dollars with accrued interest from August 2, totaling 3042.50 for 3000 dollars in bonds. Bellows, the highest bidder, received all the bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellows
Sullivan's Store ads mix with general goods and farm sale
Local tips and advertisements from Sullivan's Store promote ice cream freezers enamel ware enamelware and cook powders while Curtis' clears sale items. A farm land listing near Martinsburg Iowa seeks buyers, with contact via John McCoskay Blairsburg. The clutter includes overalls hats shoes and sporting shirts alongside vegetable and canting notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan's
Curtis
Woman
Callum
Seed Wheat for Sale and Livestock Advertisement
Seed Wheat Marvelous seed wheat for sale requires only a peck to seed one acre one raised from eighty two bushels of seed inquire at Charles W Lookehour Pekin Indiana ady 44 FOR SALE five sows and pigs D L Jefis Pekin RT13
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Looke
D.L. Jefis
Farm for sale near Fredericksburg with river bottom land
One acre parcel for sale three miles from Fredericksburg features 15 acres of fertile river bottom land. Includes a two story house, barn, and sturdy outbuildings within about 1 1/4 miles of Fike Road. Offered cheaply for bargain seekers. Contact Doug G Thompson in Pekin for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Fike Road
Doug G. Thompson
Eye testing and glasses fitting in Pekin 1915
Mr. A J Chamberlain of Munaugh and Chamberlain Salem Ind will visit A Curtis in Pekin on August 26 1915 to test eyes and fit glasses The consultation and testing are free if you decide not to buy glasses Chamberlain promises honest assessment and benefit assessment by the firm No 7 Byron Block Salem Ind adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Chamberlain
Munaugh & Chamberlain
Salem
Ind
Pekin
A. Curtis
Byon Block
Menaugh
Chamberlain No
Indiana
Custom Canning at Residence Responds to Inquiries
Albert Gray announces readiness to run a canning business at his residence packing corn beans tomatoes and other vegetables at reasonable rates. He asks those with corn to obtain instructions for proper preparation. Salem Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ism
Albert Gray
Stand rights to be Sold for Re. I Stands and Swings
Rights and privileges for stands and swings will be offered for sale on Monday at Pall. The notice indicates sale of the rights and utilities connected to the property. Bidding details and exact location are not fully readable from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re. i
Pall
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Eli
John
Jotns
Big Spring
Jacob L, Williams
Honey Run
Win, Messer
Bowhawn
W. S. Messer
Arthur Speake
Farrell
Bedford, Apent
Speake
Wm Wells
Piof
J.H. Newton
Decatur
Edna Graves
Crawfordaville
Johnathan Purlee
Orleans
Ray Martin
UL. M. Blankenbaker
Meadors
Tuesaday
Charley Rickard
Martinsburg
James Tucker
Hayes Chamberlain
Mise
Delia’ Morris
New
Providence
Lida
U. S
Sullivan’s
Curtis’ Rhego
Corbartt & Knocker
Dollars & Ties
Sullivan
Sella
Les See
Wyman & Callam Garage
John McCoskay
Blairsburg
Lows
Dennie Gore
Sthactin
Barber
Ady
Chicago
Ron Cut
CancAdd, Laramapolis & Lourville
South Hound Me
Spoul Mail
French Lick and
Wes
Baden
Springs
H.C. Littrell
E. BP. Coexzert
Gerai Paageneet
Arthur G.littell
Borden
Calle
T. A. Suri
Goo, Surra
Thos. A. Smith & Son
E. V. Bartlett
Pierce Township
Undertakers
Joranay
Hifstand
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