Local Socials and Weather Notes From Bear Creek and Martinsburg
Ratts of Bear Creek and Mrs George Retz and family attended church in Martinsburg and had dinner with relatives. Recent rains delay corn planting. Wm Colvin and wife visited Dora Denny. Stella Bartlett remains confined by rheumatism. W W Bartlett traveled to Salem on business. Josephine Rush has mumps. Nathan Overton cut wood with a saw for Irvin Denny last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Ratts
Bear Creek
Doray Denny
George Retz
Aow
Martinsburg
Wm. Colvin
Dora Denny
Stella Bartlett
W. Bartlett
Salem
Josephine Rush
Nathan Overton
Irvin Denny
Local Folks Go Visiting in New Liberty Area
New Liberty Mu Rodney Anderson and sons Lloyd and Sherrill visited former parents James Weller Saturday night and Sunday Claude Taylor with wife and daughter stayed Saturday night at Mack Waisner’s Mr and Mrs James Taylor and sons visited J N Casey’s Saturday night and Sunday Mrs Margret Davis and children visited Amos Gray Sunday Several from this vicinity were in Scottsburg Saturday Alvin Bartle of Salem is spending a few days with relatives Eunice Lucas Sundayed at Wa Ashabraner Children’s Exercise will be at Bunker Hill Sunday at two Earnest Brim and wife were Sunday visitors at Lebert Robison’s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Anderson
Lloyd and
Sherrill
James Weller
Claude Taylor
Mack Waisners
James Taylor
J.N. Casey
Margret Davis
Amos Gray
Scottsburg
Alvin Bartle
Salem
Eunice Lucas
Wa Ashabraner’s
Funeral attendance and local visits noted in area report
Several from this vicinity attended the funeral stat Washington Saturday. Chas Boss and family visited GC. M Boss's Sunday after church. Stephen Wilson returned home after working weeks in Illinois. Elvis Boss of Salem visited home Sunday. O Graven was a New Albany visitor Saturday. Several from this vicinity attended church at Old Pekin Sunday night. Will Morris and family visited Albert Morris Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chas. Boss
Stephen Wilson
Illinoig
Elvis Boss
Salem
Old Pekin
Salem Decoration Exercises Draw Large Local Crowd
A large crowd from the vicinity attended the decoration exercises at Salem on Wednesday. Various local residents were noted for recent activities including Frank Rodman building a new auto house, Roy Humphrey acquiring a bogey, and Arthur Hilton buying a horse from Ollie Graves. Ed Motsinger and family visited Joe Graves and family in Pekin, while Otto Gilstrap and wife with daughter Margie spent Sunday with George Wells and family. The community also attended the funeral of Mrs Edna Rodman of South Boston on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Frank Rodman
Roy Humphrey
Arthur Hilton
Ollie Graves
Ed Motsinger
Joe Graves
Pekin
Otto Gilstrap
Margie
George Wells
Edna Rodman
South Boston
Death claims Chesley W. Johnson after long illness
Chesley W. Johnson, age 87, died at his home Friday after more than a year of lingering illness. The long respected lifelong resident of our town cast a gloom over the community, as he lived an unassuming life worthy of emulation by youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesley W. Johnson
School Board Selects Teachers for Coming Year
The School Trustees met Saturday June 2 and appointed the teachers for the next year. Appointments include Heber J. Gill as Superintendent Prof. S C Rickard as Principal Reba Blackman Latin Mrs Alberta Childs Domestic Science Arthur Fisher Grades Genevieve Gill Primary The last three will retain their prior positions The Superintendent and Principal are graduates of the State University and Miss Blackman is a current student there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber J. Gill
S.C. Rickard
Reba Blackman
Alberta Childs
Arthur Fisher
Genevieve Gill
State University
Relief for lingering cough proposes Foley's Honey and Tar
A reader from Heatonville Arkansas reports using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for a long lasting cough and says it cured what was believed to be consumption. The message is from W G Glazier and appears in Marland Pharmacy notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Glazier
Heatonville
Ark
Foley
Marland Pharmacy
Local Social Notes From Greenbrier Area Wedding and Visits
A crowded local social roundup details wedding anniversary visits in Greenbrier and nearby towns. Families including Naugle Tash Mattox Markland Dudley and Lockenour appear with multiple Sunday visits to homes in Pekin Loutaville and Hardinsburg. A wagon accident injures Herman Lockenour but he recovers. The report also notes funeral attendance for Chesley Johnson and extended greetings among local relatives and friends.
Local notes from Borden area brighten week
Edne Brown returns home after a week with Aunt near Pekin. New baby born June 1 to Mr and Mrs Teddie Jordan. Mrs John Sheets and Olive visit Pekin. Mrs John Fisher ill, staying with daughter and undergoing treatments. Sarah Newton of Fowler visiting aunt Mrs Rachel Coat. Fred Smith and two sons visiting parents near Greensville. Henry Fisher of Crandal visiting his son Lee and wife. Decoration Day seen by many Border residents at Gridgeport Indiana. Jef Bell’s Sunday guests include several local families. Berry solicitors and Terry pickers active. NH Gray and wife visiting Highland Park Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edne Brown
John Gill
Pekin
Teddie Jordan
John Sheets
Olive
Burt Beel
John Fisher
Arthur McKinley
Bodine Stalker
Sarah Newton
Fowler
Rachel Coat
Fred Smith
Chester
Wayne
Greensville
Otto Goss
Lafayette
Fred Goss
Henry Fisher
Crandal
Lee Fisher
Gridgeport
Ind
Jef Bell
Mer J. W. Burkhart
Enoch Engleman
Charle. Smith
Nicholas Luthart
M Larenza
Lawrence Temple
Ian Harold
Berry Solicitors
Terry Pickers
Gray and Wife
Pearl Rodman
Highland Vark
Cholera Morbus and Home Remedy Advice
In the article a warning about cholera morbus highlights its danger and suggests keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy ready at home. A Huntington Indiana mother reports immediate relief for two sick children after using the remedy during the summer of 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Charles En Rear
Huntington
Ind
Sawmill Worker and Community News in Big Spring
Frank Kepley ran his sawmill as twenty men mowed weeds at the cemetery Saturday evening. Elmer Voyles worked for B F Kepler at the mill. Oscar Wright cut wood for Bert Miller. Noble and Mable Smith visited Mrs. Lillian Wemple near Martinsburg. Hazell Miller and wife moved to housekeeping on property north of here. John Elliott and family and Nellie Turner visited Eliott near Beck's Hill. Ruth Baker from Pekin spent weekend with families of Kepler and Hertel and attended church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kepley
Elmer Voyles
B. Fepler
Oscar Wright
Bert Miller
Noble
Mable Smith
Lillian Wemple
Martinsburg
Hazell Miller
William Wil“oh
John Elliott
Nelle Turner
Eliott
Beck's Hill
Charles Lowery
Alva Lowery
Ruth Baker
Pekin
G. F. Kepler
James Hertel
Whooping Cough Relief Cited By Indiana Mother
Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports two daughters with whooping cough were cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The remedy is praised for keeping the cough loose and aiding expectoration, aiding recovery.
Becks Mill Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Roy Beck visited cousin Ray Voyles Saturday night while Emmet Giles and Ron of Salem joined Safe Wymans weekend visit. S Wyman postponed a Louisville trip. Ollie Cauble called on Mabel Beck, Gladys Wyman visits Addie Alexander, Hazel Dean visited grandparents John A Beck, Noy Beck and Lafe Wyman cut timber for Mr Wells of Borden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Beck
Ray Voyles
Emmet Giles
Ron
Salem
Wymans
S. Wyman
Louisville
Ollie Cauble
Mabel Beck
Gladys Wyman
Addie Alexander
Hazel Dean
John A. Beck
Noy Beck
Lafe Wyman
Mr. Wells
Borden
Sour Stomach Remedies From Old Time Doctor
Sour stomach is a mild indigestion caused by overeating or unsuitable foods. Eat slowly and chew well, eat little meat, and skip supper to avoid sour stomach. If it occurs, Chamberlain's Tablets aid digestion.
Ver land Zink Born to Lafe Nale Family Event
Elizonville notes birth of Verland Zink to Mr and Mrs Lafe Nale on Saturday June 2. Nearby families shared visits and Sunday gatherings including Florence Rickard Mamie and Addie Marshall, Ed Lamb, and John Crim. Local road work progresses as residents engage in social visits and routine news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafe Nale
Verland Zink
Homer Barnett
Salem
Ed Lamb
Florence Rickard
Mamie
Addie Marshall
Blue River
Joseph Zick
Lake Nate
Rock Road
Charley Dunn
John Crim
Elmer Voyles
Iti News
Unis
Dr. Green
Lotis Purlee
Estella Wright
John Lamb
New Albany
Stopped His Backache by Foley Kidney Pills
George Lawrence a railroad fireman from Kittrell Mississippi reports relief after using three bottles of Foley Kidney Pills. He suffered a constant backache sluggish kidneys dull headaches and pervasive fatigue and nerves before finding a cure at Marklind Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lawrence
Kittrell
Miss
Foley
Marklind Pharmacy
New Pekin Indiana Town Bans Fireworks and Retail Sales
Town ordinance prohibits discharge of all fireworks and blank cartridge weapons within two miles of New Pekin. Retail and wholesale fireworks sales are banned. violators face misdemeanor fines from ten to twenty five dollars per day. Fire chief may seize and remove stock. ordinance takes effect after passage and publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yekin
Indiana
New Pekin
Foley Cathartic Tablets Praise From Raleigh Ad
W A McRae of Raleigh Go endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets claiming they cleanse the system thoroughly without gripe or hurt. He says they are entirely satisfactory and wonderfully different from other pills. Markland Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McRae
Raleigh
Markland Pharmacy
Lanes School and Local Visits Pattern Weekend Socials
Addison Miller and family spent Sunday after church at Oliver Callanys while John Roby and kin visited Theo Wire. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Chas Millers. Qhas Weller and Raymond Rippey visited Loo Sears Sunday. Decoration at Salem drew Chas Lanes, J L Shanks and families. Noble and Mabel Smith stayed with sister Mrs Cheater Temple. Mrs Dan Miller with son Charlie. Mrs Charles Lane and con made a Pekin business trip Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Miller
Chloe
Oliver Callany
John Roby
Theo Wire
Chas Miller
Qhas Weller
Raymond Rippey
Loo Sears
Salem
Chas Lanes
J. L. Shanks
Noble
Mabel Smith
Cheater Temple
Dan Miller
Charlie
Charles Lane
Con
Pekin
Chamberlain's Tablets Earn high praise from Rich mand man
A Richmond Kentucky resident F B Tresgey declares Chamberlain's Tablets a wonder and says he never sold anything that beat them. The note advises using one to ease indigestion or constipation and offers a testimonial style endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. B. Tresgey
Richmond
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Ratts School
Arthur G. Littell
Unvertaker & Exbalmer
New Liberty
Bunker Hill
Earnest Brim
Wife
Lebert Robison
O.w.hurst
Lower
O. ©. Graven
Will Morris
Albert Morris
Undertakers
Farabee
W. L. Green
School Board
Greenbrier
Noah Naugle
Ralph
Clyde Tash
Frankie
Abra Tash
Thir Neintly
Simon Howell
Edgar Leonard
Abe
Emmet Campbell
Ros Gray
Otto Naugle
Ernest Abbott
Ward Kay's
Curtis
John
Thelma Mattox
Gilbert Phillips
Nin
Lucas
Sarah Packwood
Charleston
Martha Dudley
Clara Johnson
Werd Gray
Saem
C. W. Mattox
Pete Brown
Samuel Lockenour
Jessie Philips
W. J. Johnson
Chesley Johnson
Cletia Platt
Simon Howe I
Harry
Lois McWoskey
Lillie Tash
Gladys
Bertha Mattox
H. Callahan
James Markland
Sarah Hosea
Olive Mattox
James P. Gill
Christian
D. L. Jeffs
Louise
A. H. Weller
Wim. Creamer
Big Spring
Beck’s Mill
Elizonville
J. W. Hiestand
Pres
Bow Site
U. L. Candle Town Board
Lanes School
Keds
H.C. Sullivan
P. S
Homer Lewis
Purlee & Lewis
W. H. Purlee
L. A. Marin
Chevrolet
Martin & Short
Pekin and
White-Swan
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