Becks Mill Social Notes Highlight Area Visits
Becks Mill residents and visitors are recorded in a brief local item. Mr and Mrs Roy Lee traveled from Becks Mill to Morrocen Indiana after a month’s visit. Mr and Mrs Sam Wyman visited White River and church at Douglas, with Sunday services well attended. Mrs Sam Newly and daughter Cecil visited Becks Mill. Roy Beck tended William Patton’s farm. Miss Mable Beck visited Arthur Johnson. Mr and Mrs Noble Zink visited Walter Short after church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lee
Vici Ity
Morrocen
Ind
Sam Wyman
White River
Douglas
Sam Newly
Cecil
of Beck
Roy Beck
Wiliam Patton
Mable Beck
Arthur Johnson
Noble Zink
Walter Short
Sunday Socials Mention Pekin Families and Guests
Names of residents and visitors appear in a Pekin parish social list. Farabee Peter Hurle and wife attended church then spent the day with Otho Maharon and family. Will Gilstrop and family of Li vonia visited his brother Otto Gilstins. Millard Nate visited Markland school. John Bowlman and family were guests of Jesse Dean and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farabee
Peter Hurle
Pekin
Otho Maharon
Will Gilstrop
Livonia
Otto Gilstins
Elija Churenina
Nevil Maturonio
Millard Nate
Markland School
John Bowlman
Jesse Dean
When to Take Otdanberlain’s Table Is
Advice on taking Otdanberlain’s Table for dullness headaches biliousness and poor appetite. Mentions relief when constipated stomach upset sour stomach belching nervousness or despondence and torpid liver. Claims obtainability everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otdanberlain
Silo sale offers interlocking cement blocks cheaper
W H Purlee advertises the Worthing interlocking double tongue and grooved cement silo blocks at prices $50 to $75 below current tile block costs and about as cheap as wood, urging farmers to compare before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HH. Purlee
Adv
Local Visits Keep Town News Busy
Lick Branch Mrs Lon Sears and daughter visited Elmer Worley and family. Miss Clellah stayed several days. Miss Nora Voyles visited Mrs Chas Miller on Saturday. Bruce Rippy visited our school Friday. Mr and Mrs Asa Miller and son Loren attended church at South Liberty Sunday and visited Ezra Voyles’ family. Mr and Miss Rippy and daughter visited Otto and Elmer Kippy’s families Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Sears
Elmer Worley
Clellah
Nora Voyles
Chas, Miller
Bruce Rippy
Asa. Miller
Loren
South Liberty
Ezra Voyles
Missi Rippy
Otto
Elmer Kippy
Bowmans Sick Improve as Visitors Report Weekend
The community notes several family visits and health updates. Frank Rodman and family are healing, with Mrs Bordman and children visiting Jesse Dean. Edgar Leonard and family visited Curl Stewart, and many neighbors were seen around Pekin and Salem touchpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bordman
Jesse Dean
Bodine Spurgeon
Pekin
Edgar Leonard
Curl Stewart's
Ollie Weir
Jacob Curtis
Alva
Sam McLemore
Liram McLemore
Salem
Jahuga Stewart
Cluris
Doug Thompson
W. B. Mutsinger
Mary Bowman
Iris Win
Markland
Wayne Rodman
New Barber Shop Come in Hurst
Jane Baker and Della Markland visited at P M Gill's Lat Phiraday. Frank Gray stayed at Peter Hamilton's one evening last year after having the grip. Claude Medrick and family visited Matsuo Martin Sunday. Atrand Mestits Martin in Detfersonville Tuesday. Grant Bickinai’s sick. Estelin Wardlett did not shout Monday on a count of the grippe. Pony Hedrick and Alice Gierly spent Sunday at Jesse Trainer's. Loretta Gill entertained schoolmates at her birthday. W A Brown and family from Terre Haute visited Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Baker
Della Markland Awlebidren
P.M. Gill
Frank Gray
Ted
Peter Hamiton
Nave
Claude Medrick
Visi
Elit Matsuo Martin
Atrand
Martin
Detfersonville
Grant Bickinai
Pony Hedrick
Wid Alis Say Gierly
Jesse Trainer's
Atin
3Athernoon
Fred and
Dessie Markland
Batts School
P H. Guis
Loretta Gill
Bessie Gray
Flazel Martin
Miaria
Ruby Hedrick
Sign of Good Digestion Advertisement Panel
An old style health ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for better digestion and appetite, claiming stomach strength and gentle bowels movement. It offers a trial package with Foley products and lists a Chicago address for the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Voley
Markland Pharmacy
Ady
Device Saver and Covereta Piles Create Water-Pumped Sinkage
In a reported scheme a Device Saver fills labor and Covereta piles with Lavesen patent pipes through centers to pump water to wash away earth and enable sinking under own weight. The description implies a mechanical method to achieve ground subsidence via pumped water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covereta
Lavesen
Local visitors and business notes from Salem region
Locals report various visitors and business activities across Indiana and Illinois. Weir, Gauble, and Salem visitors travel to New Albany Tipton Pekin Martinsburg and Terre Haute areas. Mrs Mary M Brown dies in West Velin. Shown are shipments, repairs, and a carload of Jersey cows expected to be sold Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Homer Martin
Tipton
CBS
Sinmel Land
Salem
KF. M. Pash
Indianapolis
Mes Liberaries
Martinsburg
Gen. Curtis
Red Men
Mary M. Brown
Hier
John W. Brown
West Velin
Tad
Not bothered any more by kidney pains claim
I L Turner of Homer Kentucky says after using Foley Kidney Pills he is no longer bothered by rheumatic pains grippe aches lime back sore muscles or stiff joints. The ad claims kidney weakness caused the pains and urges readers to try the product from Markland Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Turner
Homer, Ky
Markland Pnaurmacy
Adv
Local Social Roundup From Pekin and Surrounding Homes
Old Pekin residents recount visits with neighbors and relatives including Mrs James Lear to Mrs Mary Rickard and Miss Ethel Wright in Salem. Attendees shared weekends with families such as Estell Callahan and James Nale. Merle House plans sermons next Sunday. Mrs Tutlocks moving near Salem. N H Gray buys a Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lear
Mary Rickard
Gus Martin
Ethel Wright
Salem
Owen Tatlock
James Jackson
Shas Mordyce
Estell Callahan
Babe
Local Social Notes From Louisville And New Albany
F M Tash was in Louisville Wednesday. Pete Hurst and Billie Porter of New Albany spent Sunday with Mrs Jane Hurst and family. Misses Lina and Clara Johnson are at the trimming rooms in Louisville this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Tash
Louisville
Pete Hurst
Billie Porter
New Albany
Jane Hurst
Lina
Clara Johnson
Letter From Paoli Man Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar
An honest letter from Enos Halbert of Paoli Indiana describes a severe fall cold with persistent coughing. He credits Foley’s Honey and Tar for relief after the first bottle and recommends it for all coughs, sold by Markland Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Halbert
Paoli
Ind
Foley
Markland Pharmacy
Adv
Local Families Share Sunday Visits Near Greenville
Borden Bradford Miller and his wife of near Greenville spent Sunday with their children Mr and Mrs Fred Smith. Maude Gray of Indianapolis spent Sunday with her brother Walter Gray and family. Emmett Johnson remains quite poorly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borden Bradford Miller
Greenville
Fred Smith
Maude Gray
Indianapolis
Walter Gray
Emmett Johnson
Local Family Notes and Tragic Self Harm Report
Sunday activities include Louie Fisher and family with A G Littell and wife. Sad news from New Albany reports Mrs Jalu Mastison's suicide by shooting. Husband worked in Louisville and found the locked house at 6 am. eight year old son opened the door. cause remains unknown. Techie Miller relocating to Milburn Dow farm. Joe Smidth moving household to farm sold by Jesse Dennany at Canton. Ruth McKinley back from Pekin visit. Mrs John Sheets remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orden
Jalu Mastiison
New Albnny
Techie Miller
Milburn Dow
Joe Smidth
Jesse Dennany
Canton
Ruth McKinley
Hugh Phillips
Pekin
Pekin visit and church sermon draw large turnout
Mrs Arthur McKintey and her son Vernice spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother Mrs John Fisher at Pekin. Ley Nicholson preached to a large audience at the Christian Church Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McKintey
Vernice
John Fisher
Pekin
Ley Nicholson
Christian Church
Kidney remedy ad urges Foley Pills for overworked kidneys
March ad notes extra work in off season causing strain on kidneys. It claims pores eliminate waste and advises Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy. Readers in Reading Pa. are told to buy from Markland Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Reading
Foley
Markland
Pharnigey
Language quirks in Rawatien island speech
A fragment describes natives of the Rawatien islands with uneven English, noting their exposure to varied sources. A missionary wife confronts a worker, asking if there are cows on the islands and the man responds with a puzzled, playful exchange about milk and cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawatien” Islands
Istlanda
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