Pekin Rural Telembrie Co Directors Named At Meeting
Pekin Rural Telembrie patrons met at Red Men Hall last Saturday for a finance report showing about 400 dollars in receipts since the last report and similar disbursements. Unpaid claims total around 30 dollars and rents 60 dollars, with rent payments urged to cover current expenses. A long list of directors was elected for lines 1 through 48, including Albert Gray as president and J W Hiestand as secretary. Rent due January and near-term reminders urged, switchboard duties set for another year with Mr Messer continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin Rural’ Telembrie Company
Red Men Hall
Rickard
Samuel Bierly
Elijah Churchman
Fred Shanks
Ora Souder
Walter Martin
David Hedrick
Alva Martin
BP. J. Purlee
Mack Rose
Noble Johnson
W. HH. Purlee
Millard Terrell
Philip Hein
Dr. Green
B. Charlman
Clau de Mattox
Brim
W. Gill
Omer Cable
Dempsey Rickard
Albert, Gray
Weir
Edward Smith
Chas. Motsingrer
Albert E. Gray
Wascucen Pres Dent
J. W. Hiestand
Rangi
Messer
Hamilton Pianos Worldwide Fame Marks Record Reach
World renowned Hamilton pianos grace about 86,000 homes in rich and cultured circles across nations. Chas Gray rests with bronchial pneumonia. W W Crowe undertakes a business trip to Falls Cities and Redfi re. Samuel Trustner returns to work after a week’s vacation with his parents. Clara Balentine plans a new house on her farm for Samuel Gray. Henry Kennedy forges cross ties for L M Blankenbaker on Fitzpatrick's farm. Lee Gurman shells beans for Willard Terrell. John Williams and you clear ing stand for Millard Terrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Crowe
Falls Cities
Redfi
Samuel Trustner
CM. Hurst
MreClara Balentine
Sanuel
Gray
Henry Kennedy
L. M. Blankenbaker
Fitzpatrick
Lee Gurman
Souder's School House Notes and Local Activities
Several scholars were absent due to colds. Earl Martin cut logs last Wednesday. Oscar Nule helped John Voyles with sawing. James Short hunted hogs Tuesday. John Callam made a business trip to Salem Tuesday. Miss Mary Cauble of Salem visited Grover Wright. Voyles was a Wednesday business caller. Sunday School and a Blue Class will form at Blue River next Sunday. all are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Martin
Oscar Nule
John Voyles
James Short
Hoga
Tohn Callam
Salem
Mary Cauble
Grover Wright
Blue River
The Habit of Taking Cold Seldom Gets You Cold
Advice fills a column urging a cold prevention habit as routine: take a warm sponge bath on waking at about 90 degrees Fahrenheit, sleep with the window open, and treat colds with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to end them quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady AL
Sunday Visitors and Local Visits Recap
Farabee Sunday visitors with Miss Ola Nale were Miss Humphrey and Katie Martin, Ed Motsinger and family visited Manson Motsinger's family Sunday. Ollie Weir bought a gas line engine last week. Mrs Clare Bellows and Lucile of Salem visited Thursday. Otto Gilstrap, wife and daughter spent Sunday with Geo Wells family. Ivan and Ellis Churchman of Pekin stayed with Geo Wells Wednesday to Friday. Mrs Motsinger and family, Lige Newton, wife and daughter, and Arthur Fisher and family spent Sunday with Will Motsinger. Elijah Churchman and wife stayed Saturday with John B Churchman and family of Pekin. Will Motsinger and wife were Louisville visitors Friday. Ralph Ranson spent Sunday with Tona Markland. Walter Mahuron of South Boston and Eddie Phitt and wife of Olive Branch were guests of A D Mahuron and wife Sunday. Cyrus Baker and family moved from Meadows farm to a home a quarter mile west of this place. Ted Waggoner of Salem was visiting in this vicinity Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Nale
Va Humphrey
Katie Miartin
Ed Motsinger
Manson Motsinger
Ollie Weir
Clare Bellows
Lucile
Salem
Humphrey
Otto Gilstrap
Geo. Wells
Ivan and
Ellis Churchman
Pekin
Will Motsinger
Mrs Motsinger
Lige
Newton
Arthur Fisher
Elijah Churchman
John
Churchman
Louisville
Ralph Ranson
Tona Markland
Walter Mahuron
South Boston
Eddie Ph.tt
Olive Branch
A. d. Mahuron
Cyrus Baker
Meadows Farm
Ted Waggoner
Notice to restrict hunting on premises and wardens alerted
The undersigned state no hunting on their property and promise to report violations to game wardens. Names listed include Frans Gray FM Henry Birsh James Jr Claude Gris and others. Signs of good health are noted alongside a product pitch for Foley Cathartic Tablets sold by Sarkland Pharmacy with claims of relief from digestion issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frans Gray
Henry Birsh James Jr
Claude Gris
Wymangliren
Sherman Stitt Lewis
Ate Coskey
Motsinger Taht Tikenhaker
Foley
Sarkland Pharmacy
Hunters and Trappers Seek Farm Work Tonight
Gill Bros Johnson Loughmiller Clyde Martin Dawson Souder Roy Gray Raleigh Temple Lyman Hamilton and E. T. Hamilton join Karl Chamberlain Ellis Martin in seeking hunters and trappers for night and day work on area farms across multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Bros
Johnson Loughmiller
Clyde Martin Dawson Souder
Roy Gray Raleigh Temple Lyman Hamilton
E. T. Hamilton
Karl Chamberlain Ellis Martin
Wordy Holiday Visits Reported in Pekin and Nearby Areas
Local gossip notes various visits over the holidays across Highland Park Pekin and Bloomingto n. Gen Olive Elrod spent a Thursday with Olive Sheets and Mrs Sadie Bell visited her sister Cornelious McKinley in Bloomington. Mrs Geo Olnick and son Charles went to Indianapolis for a visit. Mrs Richard McCones remains poorly. Mr and Mrs Gen Bell of Arkansas stay with relatives on Pleasant Ridge. Mrs Arthur McKinley and Vernice visited Pekin relatives on New Year’s day. Audrey Ja and Thelma Arile appear in holiday chatter. Elmer Fisher still quite poorly. Julia McKinley able to be up again. Nearby Galena cousins noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Highland Park
Mra
G. W. Clark
Gen
Olive Elrod
Pekin
Miss Olive Sheets
Sadie Bell
Cornelious McKinley
Bloomington
Mra Geo. Olnick
Charles
Indianapolis
Lee Fisher
Richard McCones
Gen. Bell
Arkansas
Pleasant Ridge
Arthur McKinley
Vernice
Mrand
Edmond Waggoner
Mra Jacobi
Audrey Ja
Elmer Fisher
Julia McKinley
Galena
Dacahi
Worth Attention of Women Kidney Pain Relief Claim
A reading from Shelburz of All Ma describes fatigue backache side pains and rheumatic twinges signaling kidney disorder. The letter notes two years of trouble and credits Foley Kidney Pills with curing after using two 50 cent boxes, as advertised by Mark Jand Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburz
All
Foley
Mark Jand Pharmacy
Surprise Birthday Party For Hazel Fisher
A Monday night gathering at John and Hazel Fisher’s home celebrated Hazel Fisher’s 20th birthday. Relatives and friends enjoyed social chat and music with ice cream and cake. gifts were given to the guest of honor amidst a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
Miss Hazel
Hazel
Arthur McKinley
Vernice
Bovden
Edmund Wagner
Indianapolis
Leonard Jeffs
Louise
Menry Weber
Glarise
Harry Motsinger
Eunice
Charlie Rickard
Gladys
Mra
Fred Fisher
Evelyn
Jesse Schaniel
W. Lareen
Jesn
Katherine
Homer Wire
Audrey
Chas. Hoff
Tom Bellows
Lou Blankenbaker
Dora Gray
Wm. Fulk
Chas. Bierly
Mamie Marshall
Bessie Marshall
Edna Graves
Adrene
Lucile Wire
Clytie Baker
Alpha Stitt
Janice Overton
Serena Temple
Mary Temple
Nora Williams
Ola Curtis
Stella Falk
Willie Green
Edd Elrod
Mt Zion Sermon Sunday Jan 7 at Mt Zion
Mr Zion Bro Allen Chaistain will preach at Mt Zion Sunday Jan 7. Mr Andrew Mayfield, struck with apoplexy last Friday morning, is improving. Lebert Payne and family visited James Van Meter's Sunday. Neighbors cut wood for Mayfield Monday. James Applegate sold S$. 8S. Walker delivered shoots Monday. James VanMeter and wife have lagrippe. Several from the family attended Ezra McClellan's funeral at Conway Jan 1. Willis' Stewart and wife visited their son Carl and family Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Chaistain
Mt. Zion
Andrew Mayfield
Lebert Payne
James van Meter
Mayfield
James Applegate
Walker
James VanMeter
Ezra McClellan
Conway
Willis’ Stewart
Carl
Pekin churchgoers and local family visits noted
Ratts School W. W. and Lucinda Crim attended church in Pekin Sunday. Heber Gill, Blooming ton student, visited his uncle Clyde Martin the past week. Mr and Mrs Glen Rodman hosted guests for her mother. J. G. Overton is cutting logs for a new barn. Steve Wilson helped Ora Smith and Bill hone Thursday. School will resume Tuesday after closure for AmMas. W. W. Grim cut wood with a saw earlier in the week. Sunday visitors at Roby Wells included Mr and Mrs J. L. Roby, Mrs Maria Roby, Miss Hazel Purlee, and Mrs S. J. Bartlett. A fine goose was served and all enjoyed the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W
Lucinda Crim
Pekin
Heber Gill
Bloomington
Clyde Martin
Glen Rodman
J. G. Overton
Steve Wilson
Ora Smith
Bill
Roby. Wells
J.L. Roby
Maria Roby
Hazel Purlee
S. J. Bartlett
Oak Ties Market Letters Mention Local Visits
Townsend and Freeman along with C E Biarly act as agents. Mrs R R Snanks and son Grant visited Mrs Ilda Morris Saturday afternoon. Miss Emma Wyatt of Louisville visited Cora and Mable Train er Saturday night and Sunday. Cleen Mush visits O P Graves and wife this week. Lewis Trainer called on business in Pekin Tuesday. Albert Morris and family visited Anna Morris New Year’s day. Ada and Ruth Nale return to school after a week’s vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wyatt
Louisville
Cora
Mable Trainler
Cleen Mush
O. P. Graves
Lewis Trainer
Pekin
Albert Morris
Anna Morris
Ada
Ruth Nale
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Satisfied User
J R Moore of Lost Valley Georgia reports using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for hacking coughs and colds. He says it clears his throat and cures lung irritation quickly, and notes it is available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Moore
Lost Valley
Fort Hill Thornton Purchiser visits with parents
Fort Hill Thornton Purchiser visited Thursday night with his parents. Lee King and family visited Saturday night and Sunday with Ken King and family at Fredericksburg. C S Martin and family visited Thursday with his parents at Salem. Miss Elsie and Miss Jessie Marshall, Messis Ralph Ponsford and Ray Bowers visited Sunday with James Giles. Wm Hoke and wife spent Sunday with Frank Lloyd. Essie Purlee works for Robt Rexrout. D L Purkhiser and wife visited friends at Campbellsburg Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Purchiser
Lee King
Ken King
Fredericksburg
C.S. Martin
Salem
Elsie
Jessie Marshall
Messia Ralph Ponsford
Ray Bowers
James Giles
Wm. Hoke
Frank Lloyd's
Essie Purlee
Robt
Rexrout
D.L. Purkhiser
Campbellsburg
Bowmaner 1917 Sunday Visits and Work Movements
Eldon Souder his wife and son spent Sunday night at W H Markland. Jacob Curtis and family visited on the Knobs Sunday. Lige Newton and family visited Will Motsinger Sunday. Wilbur Stewart worked for Jacob Rush part of last week. John Bordman and family visited Carl Metsinger Sunday. Wilbur Stewart and wife spent Sunday in South Boston. Bodine Spurgeon returned to J M Tashs to work after a few days at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Souder
W. H. Markland
Jacob Curtis
Knobs
Lige Newton
Will Motsinger
Wilbur Stewart
Jacob Rush
John Bordman
Carl Metsinger
Boston
Bodine Spurgeon
J. M.tash’s
Remedies For Indigestion From Erratic Meal Times
The article warns that late breakfasts and meals cause indigestion and urges using Chamberlain's Tablets for quick recovery. It claims the tablets strengthen the stomach and aid natural digestion, available everywhere.
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Hamilton
Bethel
Chas. Gray
Eady
Payer
Nu Markland
Souder
Farabee
Borden
Arthur G. Littell
Borden, Indiana
Calea
Mr Zion
Ratts School
W. W. Grim
Towsend & Freeman
C. E. Biarly
Lower
R. R. Snanks
Son Grant
Ilda Morris
Fort Hill
Bowmaner
H. C. Sullivan
S. N. Markland
Monon
H. H. Phillips
Ind
W.H. Purlee
E. G. Phillips
Purlee
STA
Jersey
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