Local Visits and Family News From Grandview and Nearby
Grandview residents share weekend visits with kin including Mr. William Sills and family of Pleasantview with Linzy and Mrs Smith. James Kay and Prof. John Kay of Brownstown visit parents, plus other relatives from Colorado and Dewey Miller area. Deila Vayles recovers slowly after a barn loft fall with a broken arm and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sills
Pleasantview
Linzy Smith
Wm. Kay
Colorado
James Kay R
Goldie
Nellie Markland
Everett Huff
Ear Dunn
Lon Hoff
Jordon Johnson
Dewey Miller
Big Spring
Lon Ho
Pekin News Sees Thanksgiving Festivities and Visits
Town residents report a busy holiday mood with visitors from Salem Campbellsburg Martinsburg and Indianapolis. Teachers and pupils enjoy a two day Thanksgiving break while local families share news of arrivals and health updates.
Local Weekend Visits From Pe kin To Martinsburg
Dutch Creek Jno Kiefer and J W Gill visited Pekin after church Sunday. John Batts Ruth and James Ferock spent Sunday evening with Mathias Hein. James Charles showed his new corn crib nearing completion with Bey noch Bushes. Odus Weller family visited Brown Bros and Fred Fordyce Sunday evening. Adla Myers family attended Pekin church Sunday. John Batts Sisters and Ben Voyles were Falls City visitors last week. Ciella Sears stayed with sister Chice. Jas Feioch went to Palmyra Friday night. Theodore Wiretas contracted smithing hauling for Ewings Creamery at Martinsburg. John Wyman has a severe cold and may not work. Theodore Wire sold six cows to Elrod Monday.
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Odus Weller
Brown Bros
Fred Fordyce
Adla Myers
Pekin
John Batts
Ben Voyles
Falls City
Ciella Sears
Chice
Jas
Feioch Waa
Palmyra
Theodore Wiretas
Ewings Creamery
Martinsburg
John Wyman
Theodore Wire
Elrod
Mt Zion residents visit. many local church notes
Lebert Payne and family visited J D Payne. Oscar Platt and family visited Safe Loudeas. Elmer Skelton and wife rode to Salem to take their fifty son Bednard to the chiropractor. Lebert Payne and Lebert Stewart helped Lebert Gorman butcher. Little Mabel Motsinger remains unable to walk but improves slowly. Ebert Gorman and wife attended Cross Roads Church. Mrs. Mariah Baxter Florence Bobo and Cora Gorman at Pekin. Lebert Gorman helped Lee Gorman gather corn. Chas Motsinger and daughter Sarah visited Ernest Motsinger. Bierly and L M Stewart traded horses. Florence Bobo and daughters attended Cross Roads. Bro J M Hottel will leave Cross Roads on the third Sunday in December. prayers he may continue to do good in a new field. Manson Motsinger spent Sunday night with Oscar Platt. Lebert Payne made a business trip to Pekin. Protracted meeting begins at us place Monday night Nov 29 and ends Saturday night Dec 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebert Payne
J. D. Payne
Oscar
Eddie Platt
Safe Loudeas
Elmer Skelton
Salem
Bednard
Lebert Stewart
Lebert Gorman
Mabel Motsinger
Auguat
Ebert Gorman
Cross Roads
Mariah Baxter
Florence Bobo
Cora Gorman
Pekin
Lee Gorman
Chas. F. Motsinger
Sarah
Ernest’ Motsinger
Aln
Bierly
L. M. Stewart
Cecil
Ethel
Croga Roads
Bro
J. M. Hottel
Eax Manson Motsinger
Platt
Leber
Payne
New Lords Take Over South Liberty Community
Local notes list new residents John Seharver Oscar Wright and John Callam along with family events. A baby girl named Mable Irene arrived Nov 14 at Mr and Mrs Charles Lane. Visitors include Marion Miller and family at Frank Temples near Pekin Sar and Ben Hubbard and Join Roby in Salem. Sunday gatherings feature Lon Sears family at church with Brown Bras near Mordent. more social visits follow in Martinsburg and Connersville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sehar Ver
Oscar Wright
John Callam
Chas. Lane
Marion Miller
Frank Temples
Pekin Sar
Ben Hubbard
Sa‘lem
Roby
Lon Sears
Brown Bras
Mordent
John Callum
D. L. Shanks
Gear Wright
Chas Voyles
Martinsburg
Eldon Miller
Connersville
Add Millera
Local Social Notes and Family Visits Reported
LIGE BRANCH residents recount Sunday visits with Hardy Wright and family. Cyrus Miller and kin spent time with sister Ezea Voyles. John Callum Oscar Wright and J Sharrer show off new Fords. Kate Miller visits grandson Chas Miller’s family. Gillam and A H Miller visited Ezra Voyles. Sammie Marshall learns son Vess injured by revolver shot at hospital. A Tin Shower honored Eldon Miller at his father’s home. Ora Marshall listed among the sick.
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Cyrus Miller
Joseline
Ezea Voyles
John Callum
Oscar Wright
J. Sharrer
Kate Miller
Kansas
Chas, Miller
Gillam
A.H Miller
Les
Ezra Voyles
Sammie Marshall
Vess
Daisy Hill Social Notes Mention Recurring Visits
Fine rain continues as Mrs Bill Porter remains ill from a recent fall while Cephis Jackson shows slow improvement. John Stewart and family of Scott County visit with sisters Mrs John Coats and Mire along with Del bert Owens and others. Various locals including Cecil Owens E E Blankenbaker Hallie and Ross travel to Fall City on business. Eli Stewart from Scott County visits daughters Mrs W W Owens and Mary. Dempsey Coats and family visit their parents H L Hoke and Joan Coats. Lost key ring with keys reported by Arthur Weller.
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John Stewart
Scott* Co
John Coats
Mire
W. W. Owens
Mia
Frank Rackey
Mre
Simon Rockey
Delbert Owens
Cecil Owens
E. E. Blankenbaker
Hallie and
Ross
Falla ‘City
Eli Stewart
Scott Co
Mrey
Dempsey Coats
H.l.hoke
Joan Coats
Visits of Tecre Haute residents across small towns
WARRABEE Mr and Mrs Jas Churchman of Tecre Haute visit their parents Merv and Mrs Elijah Churchman Rush wife and Jas Churchman were New Albany visitors Sat Mrs das Churchman visited J B Churchman at Pakin Sunday Mrs Rar Anerson and Mrs Nora Rush visited Mrs Criswell Saturday Mrs Arthur Hilton was shopping in Dekin Thursday Lem Churchman visited his parents Saturday Noble Ranson and family visited at Palungra Sunday Mr and Mrs Peter Herle visited just Thornton Purchisers Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Churchman
Tecre Haute
Merv
Elijah Churchman
Das. Rush
New Albany
Das. Churchman
J.B. Churchman
Pakin
Rar Anerson
Nora Rush
Criswell
Arthur Hilton
Dekin
Lem Churchman
Noble Ranson
Palungra
Peter Herle
Jut Thornton Purchisers
Miveret Crowe Visited by Family in New Albany
Miveret Crowe wife and baby of New Albany spent Saturday and Sunday with C. C. Rickards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miveret Crowe
New Albany
C. C. Rickards
Mrs Maharon and Rush Visit Ill Mrs Payne
Mrs. O. D. Maharon and Mrs. Noah Rush visited Wednesday with Mrs. Cora Payne, who is reported not so well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Maharon
Noah Rush
Cora Payne
Mr Chas Marshall Visits Pekin on Pleasant Business Call
Mr Chas Marshall of Lick Branch called on Pekin Tuesday evening and made a pleasant visit at this office, leaving favorable impressions with the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Marshall
Lick Branch
Pekin
Thanksgiving by Edgar A Guest tribute poem
A wartime poem praising courage and gratitude for American youth who defend freedom. It honors mothers who mourn, soldiers who sacrifice, and the flag as a symbol of national ideals. The piece thanks God for sight to serve and a desire to build a better world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strenth
Missimmary Society Meeting At Mrs Weber Dee Home
The Missimmary society will meet at the home of Mrs Henry Weber Dee at 2 MB 2 30. All members are urged to attend with Mrs UU Hickard presiding as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missimmary Society
Henry Weber Dee
UU Hickard
Meeting at New Pekin Draws Several Locals
OLD PEKIN reports several residents attended Rev. Johns and Scott led meeting at New Pekin. Sunday visitors at Robt Wells included John Hoby and wife of South Liberty, Ben Hedrick and wife of Satem, Miss O Hedrick of Hrazl Ind., and Claude Hedrick and family. A Friday pie supper raised about $2300 with Violet Karnes named as the most popular young lady present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Pekin
Fort Hill Notes From Louisville Visit And Local News
Mr and Mrs W B Wright were in Louisville last Monday Mrs Wright having teeth extracted Mahlon Mitchell Tee King and Bilas Mitchell bought a fodder shredder last week Mr Walker Journell wife and son spent iday at Orio Marshalls Met Lisap and family moved to Weir farm formerly Mah son Mitchell Mrs Mary Rexroat is very poorly D L Purkhiser and wife entertained for dinner Sunday Mr and Mrs Emmet Allen and daughter Ruth Claud Martin and family John Purkhiser wife and two sons B F Myers wife and son Bingercott and Mrs Claud Spangenbury Lebanon by Thornton Purkhiser and family Elza Bartlett and wife were guests of their father Tuesday
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W .B. Wright
Louisville
Emmet Allen
Ruth
Claud Martin
John Purkhiser
B. F. Myers
Bingercott
Claud Spangenbury
Lebanon
Thornton Purkhiser
Elza Bartlett
Republican School Rain Delays Highlight Local Social Notes
Rain interrupts pleasant autumn days as Lotus Anderson and family visit J. S. Purlee and wife. Mrs. W. F Voyles listed among the sick. Waine Hulk visited J. S. Purlees. Wedding bells announced. L. Trumpeter aided J. D. Purlee in hog butchering Tuesday. J. D. Nale and spouse visited Pekin Wednesday. Lotus Purlee helped Ed Lamb cut wood Saturday. Geo Purlee and wife visited Alonza Purlee and wife. Ian J. S. Parlees Saturday night. Alva Purlee and family stayed with H. D. Purlea and wife Saturday night and Sunday.
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Lotus Anderson
J. S. Purlee
W. F Voyles
Waine Hulk
J. 5
Purlees
L. Trumpeter
J.d.purlee
J. D. Nale
Lyceum Course Opens with Schoolwide Praise
The first Lyceum Course number pleased all attendees. Seniors are praised for their effort in bringing the course to the community. Prof. William E. Wilson visited Indianapolis Saturday. Frieda Kunkel visited Louisville with her sister. Mr Bristow, blind from birth, gave a piano recital and notes his self composed music, with sales near one hundred dollars. Domestic Science girls practice cakes as Christmas approaches. Ross Loughmiller missed last week due to illness. English 2 finished Odyssey and found it helpful for history study. Sophomores enjoyed Tuesday night entertainment at the High School. Perry Payne joined the Grade Room, bringing enrollment to twenty eight. Attendance has been steady. Eighth Grade begins Revolutionary War study. Visitors include Olive Blood, Josie Miller, Esther Messinger, and John Martin.
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Tis Enterprise
Wm. E. Wilson
Indianapolis
Frieda Kunkel
Louisville
Bristow
Ross Loughmiller
Perry Payne
Olive Blood
Josie Miller
Esther Messinger
John Martin
Winter Clipped South Boston Area With Snowy Weather
In South Boston last week about four inches of snow fell and lingered two days. Miss Lula Mantooth stays with Mrs. Caroline Walker who remains slow to improve. Alande Taylor and wife moved back to Salem after helping care for Mia Walker and others since spring. The group reports various local visits, baptisms, and church attendance, plus a planned interurban line from Henryville through the area. Potatoes froze due to the cold snap and a preacher, Roy Hottell, plans a farewell sermon at Gross Roads before departing for Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mantooth
Caroline Walker
Alande Taylor
Salem
Wother Mia
Walker
Dee Hougland
Ward Meaders
Wade Hedrick
Pekin
Oscar Paynes
Yepart
Helma Callaway
Blue River
Rev Hattell
South Boston
Kay McClellan
Robert Watson
New Albany
Angeline Medallister
Henryville
Eva
Ethel Payne
Luta
Mantooth
Gross Roads
Mary Elliott
Louis Elliott
Mitchell
Roy Hottell
Canada
Ebert Hardy
Ollie Mull
Cross Roads
Adam the Lucky Man Claims Lilith Ties to Adam’s First Wife
A California scientist historian and Bible student claims Live was not Adam’s first wife, citing a prior marriage to Lilith. He argues Adam benefited from having relatives of the other wife break news in chunks, leaving Lilith content in the belief she was sole Mrs. Adam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Live
Adam
Lilith
Naster
Serenia
Rapping Paper and Waste News Tangle in Odd Reminiscence
A quirky reminiscence describes various paper types from news sheets to nuisance wraps. Notes on note paper keeping someone warm, rent actions by landlords, and waste paper linked to oil profits paint a curious picture of paper’s odd roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Sathorits
Peepal
Rules for Lar Drivers on Courtesy on Highways
An editorial urg es motorists to practice fairness and safety on crowded roads. Truck drivers display courtesy, often due to company placards, which builds goodwill for the firm. If passenger cars bore owner names, more drivers might show consideration and respect public rights.
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Roy Whitson
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Frank Callam
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Die Poat
Elizabeth Hoyt
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Martha Hiestand
John W.kay
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Pekintoday
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Soliday
Jno
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J.w.gill
James Ferock
Mathias Hein
James Charles
MT. Zion
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Bill Porter
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Arthur Weller
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