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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1917

Page

3

Skinner's Hill Social Notes Recap

A series of small town visits and happenings last week. Mrs John Baker and Mrs Cecil Russell with their sons Elmer and Delmar visited Mrs Major Buley in the afternoon. Edna Martin and Anna and Ruth Baker spent Thursday night with Ora and Viola Rippy. Will Pessel returned home after staying with Thelma Fessel for several months. Ed Haker, Chester and Elmer Warley called at O P. Martins Saturday afternoon. J G Durnil made a business trip to Salem. Frank Fessel lost a valuable horse. Emery Sanders and daughters Leona and Rene visited C P Martins one afternoon. Ruth Tak and Edna Mart visited Velva Sears. Emery Sanders purchased a cow from Anthony Huff last week. Some townspeople attended the Graves sale Friday. Charley Lane bought some shouts of mers Sand lyst week. Ibner Smith, Cecil Russell, Ed, Anna and Ruth akie were at Q P Martins. Cecil Russell and family visited Chriss Russell Sunday. Within Sappenfield and Col bert Wade traveled to Corydon Jr. Saturday. Lillian and Susie Marshall visited John Baker Sunday afternoon.

Edna Martin Anna Ruths Baker Ora Viola Rippy Will Pessel Thelma Fessel Ed Haker Chester Elmer Warley O P. Martin J.G. Durnil Salem Frank Fessel U. 2 Martin Ibner Smith Cecil Russell Ruth Akie Imery Sanders Chriss Russell Sappenfield San Colbert Wade Corydon Jr Lillian and Susie Marshall John Baker

Recommendation praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy

The strongest endorsement comes from users. Mrs. Amanda Gierhart of Waynesfield Ohio says Chamberlains Cough Remedy has consistently cured coughs and colds in her family for twenty years and remains effective. Obtainable everywhere. adv 4t

Amanda Gierhart Waynesfield Onio Chamberlain

Sunday School and Chicken Supper Fund Drive

Pekin Circuit pastor Ed L. Moore announces visits from Albert Moore and upcoming services at Mt Pleasant and Emanuel. A Borden M K Aid chicken supper is planned for February 11, Sunday School on the hill urged for child guidance, with a plea to parents to attend and educate children in the way.

Mt. Pleasant Emanuel Gilbert Ed L. Moore Borden Borden M. K. Aid Reformatory Jesus

Bread of Life Sermon Poem At Calvary Table

A reflective verse by Caleb Corn describes Christ as the Bread of Life and the Last Supper, urging believers to partake by faith. It links the feast to Calvary, heavenward rest, and reunion with loved ones, urging repentance and devotion.

Caleb Corn

Cut This Out It is Worth Money Demand Coupon

A promotional slip invites readers to mail a name and address to Foley & Co. at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago Ul to receive a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and other remedies. Markland Pharmacy sells the items.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley Markland Pharmacy Anv

Local Social Notes From Palmyra and Nearby Areas

Sick Branch Loren Boaz John Simpson and Miss Lizzie Berkley are on the sick Lat Miss Lillian Berkley of S H visited home folks Sunday Mr and Mrs John Scharrer and daughter Pearl visited the latter s father John Scharrer and family in Palmyra Sunday afternoon Miss Ethel Martin and Hazel Pur lay spent Sunday with Miss Mabel Wright Miss Nora Voyles was a afternoon caller on Mrs O S Boaz Sunday Mr and Mrs Eli Rippy and daughters Marie and Della visited James Rippy s Sunday Myrtle Rippy and brother Harold visited Waldo and Vivian Marshall Sunday Joe Wilson worked for John Schatrer the two last weeks S Marshall spent Sunday with his son Claude and family Mrs Amarid Miller was calling on Mrs Bara Voyles Monday afternoon

Lillian Berkley S. H John Scharrer Pearl Palmyra Ethel Martin Hazel Purlay Mabel Wright Nora Voyles O.S. Boaz Eli Rippy Marie Della James Rippy Myrtle Rippy Harold Waldo Vivian Marshall Joe Wilson John Schatrer S. Marshall Claude Amarid Miller Bara. Voyles

Local Notes From Big Spring and NearbyEvents

Big Spring Mable Turner is on the sick list. Urban Kepley and family spent Sunday with B DP. Kepley and family, Dr. Bullett of Patiyra, were called to see May Wilson last Saturday night who has symptoms of pneumonia. Some citizens attended the sale of Ben Graves near South Liberty. Mr and Mrs W8 Crim and son Cecil spent a day last week with Mr and Mrs John Smith, Mrs John Elliott, son Glen, Mrs Edna Smith and Miss Pansy Turner spent a day last week at Walter Turner’s. Mrs Nora Callan had the misfortune of being hit on the foot by a board with a nail, the nail penetrating her foot causing a painful wound, least laying her up for a few days. Lorain Melton, recently in Oklahoma, is visiting. Delbertavis sold the farm last fall to James Merthel. Mr Davis leaves for Jawa to look for a location. About twenty friends gathered at Charley Turner’s Monday night to honor his fifth birthday. surprised him. Attendees listed. good chat, games, candy, peanuts and cake. Spelling at Honey Run Wednesday night well attended. Raymond Rickard best speller. Millard Terrell best cipherer. Imcy Bagshaw staying at Newton Spurgeon’s. A Baxter, Wheeler, Wis., cites Foley’s Honey and Tar as best cough medicine, especially for children, safe, non opiate, recommended by Markland Pharmacy.

Mable Turner Urban Kepley B. DP. Kepley Bullett of Patiyra May Wilson Nora Callan Lorain Melton Oklahoma Delbertavis Ed Nicholson James Merthel Davis Jawa Charley Turner Lie Arthur ‘Turner Duho Turner Albert Miller Jacob Miller Albert Smith Walter P. ‘Turner Panay ‘Turner Edna Gladys Nellie Wd Mabde Turner Mable Smith Mable Mlliott Avis Miller Mesars Ralph Turner Carl Wilson Ralph Wilson Noble Smith Raymond Rippy Turner

Foley Cathartic Tablets Promotion Ad

N W McConnell of Riverdale Ga endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets as a thorough cleanse with no nausea. The ad claims the product is an ideal physic that invigorates and strengthens bowel action and benefits stomach and liver, giving stout persons a light free feeling and notes Markland Pharmacy as the seller.

N. W. McConnell Riverdale Markland Pharmacy

Local notes on illness travel and community events

The sick in the neighborhood are improving with Rowena Terrell still ill from pneumonia while Mamie DavisReturns to school after two weeks away. Alonzo Floyd covered teaching duties at Goss for Mamie Davis. Albert Mead and wife visited Falls Cities Saturday. The Richmond Spelling Bee drew a good crowd Tuesday night. W. Mead drove hogs to Salem market last Tuesday. Arthur Fisher and family joined Hallie Terrell after church on Sunday. L. Mead made a Salem trip Saturday. Mrs Lee Jones died Tuesday and her remains were taken to Sellersburg for interment. Abra Tosh spent Tuesday night with Lillis Mead.

Rowena Terrell Alonzo Floyd Goss Mamie Davis Albert Mead Falls Richmond Aime Salem Arthur Fisher Hallie Terrell Fr. L. Mead Mra Lee Jones Sellersburg Abra Tosh Lillis Mead

Fort Hill Notes and Local Social Tidbits

Miss Clare Allen Ellen and Lil lian Wright spent the weekend with Miss Rosa Journell at New Albany. Funeral of Silas Spaulding held Monday. Jessie Marshall visited with Emmett Allen family and Elbert Smith. Albert Lloyd and Mabel Davis wed Saturday near Orleans. Everet Cromer visiting his parents near Irgan Spring. R F Watts Otto Voyles and Luther Journell dined with C S Martins. Spelling at Frog Pond Friday night well attended.

Lee King Clare Allen Ellen Lillian Wright Rosa Journell New Albany Silas Spaulding Jessie Marshall Emmett Allen Elbert Smith J. A. Purkhiser Albert Lloyd Mabel Davis Orleans Kuma Beek Firs Carney Canton Everett Cromer Irgan Spring R. F. Watts Otto Voyles Luther Journell C. S. Martin’s

Seventy Year Old Couple Credit Foley Kidney Pills

A Harrisburg Pennsylvania couple Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter aged seventy plus report complete cure of kidney trouble with Foley Kidney Pills. He states they are as vigorous as thirty years ago though in their seventies. The ad notes relief from sleep disturbance bladder weakness backache and rheumatism and lists Markland Pharmacy as the seller.

T. B. Carpenter Harrisburg Foley Markland Pharmacy

Local Scottsburg Notes and Community Visits

New Liberty Jasper Callaway and son Walter were callers at Scottsburg Saturday. C C Hosea returned home from Salem. Olive and Glenn Matthews visited Newel Jeffs Saturday. F James Casey bought a horse at J N Dean's sale Thursday. Ladies Aid quilted at J W Jeffs Thursday with a large attendance. Lula Welker went to stay at Samuel Walker's near Olive Branch. Some residents have the thickpox. People from here attended the Corn Show at Henryville Friday. John Matthews and wife of Honey Run spent Sunday at David Matthews. Mr and Mrs Ruben Lucas and daughter Audrey visited J H Caseys Sunday. Edith Cochran spent Sunday afternoon at Florence Gray's after church. Miss Hazel Callahan spent Saturday and Sunday with her parental nest South Boston.

Olive Glenn Matthews Newel Jeffs James Casey J. N. Dean Ladies Aid J. W. Jjeffs Lula Welker Samuel Walker Olive Branch Henryville John Matthews Honey Run David Matthews Ruben Lucas Audrey J. H. Casey Edith Cochran Florence Gray Hazel Callahan South Boston

Thedford’s Black-Draught Linked to Liver Relief

Leery Indiana man Anthony William recalls using Thedford’s Black-Draught to treat a delicate liver and malarial fever. He credits gradual improvement from childhood to adulthood and endorses the remedy as a long standing household staple for liver stomach and bowel disorders.

Loogootee Ind Anthony William Ben Thedford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dina Waeh Avia CisTen Hse Carl Skinner's Hill Elmer and Delmar Major Buley Emery Sanders Leona Rene C. P. Martin's Ruth Takight Edna Mart I Velva Sears Anthony Huff Charley Lane Albert Moore Elizabeth Pexin Voy Orig Calvary Church of Christ Loren Boaz John Simpson Miss Lizzie Berkley Ben Graves South Liberty Crim Cecil John Smith John Elliott Glen Edna Smith Pansy Turner Walter Turner A. Baxter Wheeler Wis Adylt Fort Hill Delbert Colglazier Frog Pond New Liberty Jasper Callaway Walter Scottsburg C.C. Hosea Indiana Leylie Costa Pekin Rock Road Poland China W. Crim Salem Stone and Monumetal Works RN. Owens Salem, Indiana
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