Blue River community notices and weekend gatherings
The record lists regular ap pointment at Blue River by Rev Holmes. Families from Pekin Salem and nearby towns spent Sunday with relatives. Hog killing, farming chores and social visits are noted. A warning about thieves breaking into cellars ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Blue River
Ward Gray
Near Pekin
Arthur, Hilton
Carl Stewart
Salem
Laughty Curtis
Subscriptions offered for five papers at special price
The Pekin Advance promotes a one year deal for Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer People's Home Journal Farm and Fireside and Today's Magazine with a May Manton pattern. Special price of 81 65 for all five for new and existing subscribers, warning price may rise without notice. Also reports social visits and local names in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Cincinnati
Weekly Enquirer
Lang Thia
Blairsburg Family Visiting Relatives
Dlhs Brim and his wife with their little son visit Blairsburg area relatives while Louise Newsom accompanies her teacher Miss Franklin on a nighttime outing. Cecil Nale and family visit Nobie Johnson and kin on Sunday in nearby vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlhs Brim
Blairsburg
Iowa
Little Louise Newsom
Miss Frankin
H ‘Thame
Cecil Nale
Nobie Johnson and Family Suny
Protracted church meeting and social notices in Pekin area
The notice reports a protracted meeting at Bethel led by Md L Moore and wife Twill, with services continuing through the week despite bad weather. It mentions visits by Albert and Everett Moore from Usurphellsourg Mammouth and relatives, plus local social notes of neighbors and gatherings in Pekin and Mt Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Aloe Place
Anid
Albert
Everett Moore
Usurphellsourg
Mammouth
MD L, Moore
Twill
Mi. Pleastit
Bethel
Kul L. Moore
Rose Hill School House Corn Shredding Eccentric Year Notes
Local notes report social visits among Mangius Motsinger Littell and Temple families. Mentions building a smoke house, Sunday gatherings with relatives, and a rabbit hunt. A move into a Modern Woodman Mall is noted, plus farm activities and a hog butchering day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nillip Temple
Wan
Motsinger
Wm. Motsinger
Clyde
Martinsburg
Laura Temple
James Beeson
Sunville
Francis Howard
Woodman
Local references and names from Mod. Durham area noted
Readable fragments describe visits by Miss Millie and Mis Amos at the baker’s home in Modest Durham and ongoing community gatherings at Bethel with mentions of several Jung people attending profiled sweeting events and local civic interest in food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jung
Bethel
Aim Made
Wis
Cough Remedy Praised In Garhnitt NY A Mother's Note
A mother recalls using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy five years ago in Garhnitt New York to treat her children’s colds. She says it promptly checked coughing and shortened the illness, noting it was as represented and readily obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garhnitt
Chamberlain
Essay Contest on Forests Promises $40 Prizes
The State Board of Forestry announces a contest for high school and graded students to write 2000 word essays on forest utility and preservation. Cash prizes include 12.50 for first and 7.50 for second in each division, with entries to be mailed to Bhims AL Gladden in Indianapolis by May 1 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Forestry
Iscay
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W. B. Mataingar
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Wayne Rodman
Jacob Rush
Dames Orf
People’s Hine Journal
Farm & Fireside
D Magazine
Queenberien
Chas Smith and
Fually
Kvatine Smith
Nelson Hosex
Ty Hollis
Elmo Zink
Arthur Hilton
Zella Purkhiser
St. Jill
Warder Bierly
Lole Hill
Win McCoskey
Dames Haviy
Sandy
Wetin
Fiat
Batys
Robert . Cauks
Businessaller
Pekn
Herbert Wils
Maude
Lois Wilson
Lame
Vt Ueding
Ratts Schaal
Crim Aid
Lueited
Jorn
Mrc
Roby. Wells
Kenest
Manide
Mt Washington
John Roby
Leber Wells
Rufus
Jasper County
Rose Hill
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Wun. Motsinger
Zammer
Simon Fordyer
Camily
Wishe
Louie Bisher
Ganily
A. G. Littell Vn Burden
Saul
Hmluetin & Hust
Barber
Sullivan
Misy Au
I Khiutkerbaker
Thenbaker Bros
Jane Leppeet
Della
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Amos Lay
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