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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

2

Martinsburg Xmas Visits List Local Guests

Mr and Mrs Charley J osson spent Saturday to Monday with Mrs Losson s parents Mr and Mrs John Bell at Martinsburg. Several from this vicinity attended the Xmas creek at Martinsburg Saturday night. Walter E Bell of Martinsburg spent years with his friend Miss Mande Cau le. Mr Emeraga Alexander and wife and Mr Robert Alexander were Sunday guests at Alex Trues. AKA MM Guns was in New Albany Friday.

Charley J.osson Losson John Bell Martinsburg Alex Trne Charley Waxter Migs Maude Ouley Vie Pisher Lick Walter E. Bell Migs Mande Emeraga Alexander Robert Alexander Alex True’s MM. Guns New Albany Allen Goss Nmus

Curing Persistent Coughs with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

A warning about coughs signaling deeper illness likened to a fire bell. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as the best medicine to break up lingering coughs following colds or grip infections. Mrs Thouts Heeching of Andrews Indiana endorses its effectiveness for tough coughs and fits. Obtainable everywhere.

Hal Cherberlain

Hamilton Pianos Gain World Wide Fame

The Hamilton pianos are praised as world famous instruments gracing about 8900 homes of the wealthy and cultured, with reach spanning nearly every country. The brand is presented as a pinnacle embodiment of piano craftsmanship.

Hamilton Globe Techac

Happy New Year and Christmas Visits Across Orange County

Farabee sends New Year greetings as Mrs Ella Nae visits relatives in Orange County. Hendersons and Templins share holidays in Kokomo and Salen. Families including Dan Johnson, Lemuel Churchman, Charley Wells, and Peter Hurleavi gather across towns. Robert Tacket and others attend local Christmas exercises and church painting wraps.

Arthur Hilton Walter Dan Johnson Saten Lemuel Salen Elijah Churcanian Charley Wells Charles Wiifora Peter Hurleavi Pew Albany

Nervous Woman Endorses Chamberlains Tablets Relief

An advertisement advises that nervousness caused by constipation yields quick relief from Chamberlains Tablets and notes they aid digestion. The product is advertised as obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Ady

Christmas Greetings Fill Greeneed School Affection

The 1917 season arrives with news of visits and holiday gatherings across Salem and Olive Branch. Families including Stewart, Phillips, Tash, and Zink share Christmas meals, travel from Blairsburg and Canton, and attend services while the community notes the success of a school entertainment led by Mr Tash.

Notice to avoid hunting on premises

The undersigned declare they will not allow hunting on their premises and warn that any violations will be reported. Signatories include Frank Rush, Sherman Stitt Lewis, Wim McWoskey, Motsinger, and others listed.

Frank Yash Henry Rush Sherman Stitt Lewis Wim. McWoskey Motsinger

Pekin Circuit Items Preach and Traveling Aid

Pekin Circuit Items 1 will preach at Emanuel on the fifth Sunday at 10 30 am instead of the first Sunday in January Lem going to assist Rev McKinney at Little York in a meeting beginning Dec 31. News reaches us that Bro McClellan of Conway traveled to Illinois to see his children and missed his train in a small town Geneva. He stayed at a hotel and blew out a gas light unconscious. He is not expected to live. A little over a month ago he buried his wife. This is sorrowful news our sympathy goes to the family. Ed L Moore Pastor.

Pekin Emanuel Lem Rev. McKinney Little York Bro. McClellan Conway Ilinois Geneva

Christmas at Mt Zion and neighboring notices

Mr Zion Bro L S Sanders filled his appointment at Mt Zion Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night. The B Y P A met Sunday night before preaching service. One selection entitled Why we keep Christmas was very appropriate to the occasion. Mrs L E Brim who has been on the sick list is reported better. Mr and Mrs John Gorman of Rice Lick spent the weekend with the latter's parents. Mrs Lebert Payne has had the lrrippe. The teacher and pupils of New Richmond school gave a Christmas tree Friday afternoon. A general good time is reported. L S Sanders visited J Beal Mead Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Chas Cuppy visited at Ed Smith's after church Sunday. Misses Althia Smith Tina McUoskey and Lillie Applegate visited at Lou Stewart's Sunday. Charley Robison and Miss Elsie Payne attended church at Olive Branch Sunday night.

Christmas Socials and Local Visits Across Pekin and Nearby Areas

Local names including Clyde Martin Dawson Souder and Rey Gray attend Christmas events in Pekin. Families such as Payne, Carson, Mabaron, Karnes, Nale, Boss, Shanks, and Motsinger are mentioned with visits, shopping trips, and wood-cutting. The Peoples Union Telephone book audit and the upcoming officers election on January 1 are noted alongside holiday greetings and merry wishes.

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Deager Farabee Ella Na‘e Orange Couty Sharley An Wilford Templin Kokomo John Templin Robert Tacket Louisville Rayman Mutsinger Millard Na Hoy Homsphres sLeo Weir Blue River Will and Rayman Morr Henry Humphrey Spen Ed Humphrey Fary Rey Humphrey Otto Stewart Vasey McClellan Famy Sy Charles Skelton South Boston Otto Gilstrap Hugh Phillips Bert Stewart Salem Blairsburg Iowa Johu Stewart Land McCaskey Eld. Hanesek Olive Branch Our Soho Aml Oc Atl Tash Pete Crown Salem Satur Lee Gorman Berniew Clyde Tash Medora Tusi Albert Boling Sit Tlugh Phillips Xmas Phillips Guise Wwo Rav Kenneth Stunt Phillips Marvin Desse Dennany Fhier Lusise Canton Jerome Furies Rson Zink John Tash Merson K Hollis Elmo Joe Zink Che Smits Robert Mas Wf. Johnson A.J. Cauble Amer Jane Hilton Hazel Salon Ward Gray’s Fred Hilton Scott Bellows Lucile Christian Tash Withe Ellis Matsinger Debert Zink Finerson Zink Sunday Nieght Noble Johnson Virginia Mstella P Cecil Johnson Lanty Johnson Xmas Nancy Lidikay Markland Vehin James Markland W. Mattox Clyde ‘Tush Jeffsonville Thesday Emanuel Hurst Carl Stewart N. Markland Contec Ale Pein Pictorial Review Patterns Baer’s Pearl St Ind Aly Arthur G. Littell Borden Indiana Ed L. Moore Paster Towsend & Freeman E. Bierly Gill Bres Johnson Loughmiller Clyde Martin Dawson Souder Rey Gray Raleigh Temple Lyman Hamilton KE. T. Hamilton Earl Chamberlain South Rostor Mae Payne McCoskey Webster City Oscar Payne Anna Agnes Paul Carson Hanover Neelie Carson Mertie Mabaron Near Salem Walter Maharon Marion E. McClellan Simon Hotwell Peoples Union Advance Afl Lowee Blue River G. M. Boss Lewis Trainer G. W. Barnett S. Xmas Speed Ferock C. P. Graves Robert Shanks James Shanks Pleas Nale and Wife Geo. Karnes Irvin Elvis Boss Geo Karnes Ada Ruth Opal Nale Susie Josie Mary Trainer Angie Hamilton Mra Cora Humphrey G. 'M. Boss Rose Pra Mr Piers Wm. Motsinger Aon Clyde Clyde Motsinger Doug Thompson Louie Fisher A. G. Littell H.C Sullivan S. N. Markland Heigglllips
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