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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

4

Local house changes and regional visits noted

George Charles and Kiw moved into Mrs Vine Balentine's house. John Williams and family occupy the Millard Terrell farm home. Mrs Adaline Brown of Jeffersonville visits relatives here. Zoar school progresses with teacher Abra Tash. W. W. Croive and wife were Martielurg visitors Sunday. WE and Gray and wife of Borden were maturing this way Sunday. Jesse Hall of Pekin was here Sunday evening.

George Charles Kiw Vine Balentine John Williams Millard Terrell Mra Adaline Brown Jeffersonvill Ie Zoar Mias Abra Tash W. W. Croive Martielurg Gray Wife Borden Jesse Hall Pekin

When baby has the group health warning wording

When a mother awakens to a child struggling for breath she is alarmed. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy every ten minutes until vomiting occurs. This has long been used with uniform success and often brings quick relief, helping the child sleep until morning. Sold by Markland Pharmacy.

Charberlain Markland Pharmey Ady

Souder's School House and Nearby Farm Work Noted

Past week activity around Souder's School House includes John A Vayhes sowing wheat, James Short harvesting sorghum, Geo Ansdorfer seeking materials for a new house, and visits by Oscar Nale to Eva Vayles. John Marshall started school in Howard, while Oscar Nave's family visited Oren Nale near Palmyre. Albert Zink and family and Willi Barker with Leury Yoxies also seen visiting Hartay.

James Short Geo. H. Ansdorfer Mra Thearm Nale Eva Vayles John Aiarshall Howard Tp Oscar Nave Oren Nale Palmyre A& Twae Jar Waylae Hartay Albert Zink Willi Barker Leury Yoxies

Indigestion Advice Promotes Natural Stomach Function

An old ad warns against taking pepsin or digestion aids, urging a tonic that helps the stomach perform its functions naturally. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as the solution and notes sale at Merklund Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Foreale Merklund Pharmacy Ady

Fragmented Local Social Notes From Sunday Visits

A garbled community column records numerous Sunday visits and family gatherings. Names include Sam Jones, Mrs Saltie Nuff, Lewis Nuff, Ross Gray, Jamil, James Markland, Clyde Tash, Otto Naugle, Ellis Motsinger, Irene Wagoner, Christian Tash, Tom Batts, John Naugle, Albert Boling, Emily, Ed Byers, Edna Byers, Mary Ann South, Win, G. W. Jones, Willard Floyd, Elsie Loward, Henry Hill, Dorothy Hill, Wilkie Hill, Estell Jobson, Olive Mattox, Pee Brown, and others. The text also notes travel to Jackson County and visits to Pokin area relatives.

Sam Jones Sellersburg Mra Saltie Nuff Lewis Hale Ross Gray Jamil James Markland Clyde Tash Dawson Sonder’s Ward Gray Otto Naugle Ellis Motsinger Irene Wagoner Tom Batts Morristown John L. Naugle Jackson Co Albert Boling Emily Ed Byers Edna Sehersburg Mary Ann South Ann Win G. W. Jones Willard Floyd Toy Hill Elsie Loward Henry Hill Dorothy Wilkie Hill W.J. Jobson Laughter Estell Lanty Iron and Family Mise Janie Overton Olive Mlattox W. Mattox Pee Brown

Four Generations Visit and Local Families Meet

Mrs A Curtis and Mrs A H Weller with daughter Mary Helen spent Monday at Mrs Lidikay's home joining four generations. The Elrods of South Boston, Claude Abbott and wife visited Lester Abbott and family. Mrs W A Abbott returned with Mr Elrod for a few days. Mrs Wm Hardy and daughter from Poxin spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Nancy Lilikwy.

A. Curtis A. H. Weller Mary-Helen Nancy Lidikay Tred Elrod South Boston Claude Abbott Lester Abbott W. A. Abbott Elrod Ars Wm Hardy Poxin, Snert Nancy Lilikwy

Cross-ties Wanted and Local Community Notes

WANTED cross-ties 6x8 8 White oak black oak and Chestnut. Pleasant Grove school opened with 24 pupils and Rust Laker as instructor. Martin family and Jessie Miller caravan visited James Bishop near Campbellsburg. Sharks completed an electric light plane and shows good work. Large crowd attended Big Spring church service. Mr Wim Davin of Salem visited Shanks over the weekend.

Rust Laker Q. PS. Martin Guy Jessie Miller James Bishop Campbellsburg Dda Sharks Big Spring Wim, Davin Salem Shanks

Busy fall weekend visits noted across ci Happy Hill

Elba Jackson family Lula spent Sunday with W Owens. R L Blankenbaker left for Illinois to meet Mr Chifford Owens. Chifford Owens visited Mr Frank Allen Saturday night. Mr and Mrs B E Blankenbaker hosted Hallie and family Sunday. D O Blankenbaker, Delbert Owens, Ian Walter spent Sunday evening at W W Owens. Mrs W W Owens called Thursday to check on the infant son of Mr and Mrs Dempsey Coats who is seriously ill. Alpha and Ale Blankets baker and Bertha joined Sunday evening at W W Owens.

Elba Jackson Lula W. Owens Dempsey Coats Alpha and Ale Blankets Baker W. W. Owens Miss Bertha

Local visitors roam towns this past week in small gatherings

Lewie Trainer and wife visited Gev anett s Saturday while Lent Bossi visited relatives in Orlgans. Mia Ida Morris and daughter va called at Martingburg on Saturday. Allie Graves visited Alten Gossi one day last week. Robert Shanke taught in Pekin for a day last week. Lewis Trainer and family visited Chude Hedrick after church on Sunday. Lowell Ross visited A L Morris on Sunday morning.

Local Notes From Salem and Nearby Towns

Fredericksburg resident Mr Raymond Martin teacher at No 6 spent weekend with his parents in Salem. Mr and Mrs Jas Kay visited relatives in Milltown. Win Hunter injured at the bridge shows slow toe improvement. Ward Elliott of McLain Ili returns home after weeks with this place. Mrs Jas Black spent time in Louisville aiding daughter Anna Way who is in critical condition at Norton Infirmary. Miss Madie R Voyles of Big Spring visited Mrs Laura Ellis one day last week. Mr Newhby of Illinois visiting sister Mrs Geo E Rolt. Miss Ruby Black remains unimproved. Carl Roll made a Salem business trip Saturday. Mrs Thos Cadle, visiting daughter Mrs Charley King in Salem, returned home Wednesday. Harlen King injured his foot Friday and is not much improved.

Raymond Martin No. 6 Salem Jas. Kay Milltown Win Hunter Ward Elliott McLain Ili Jas. Black Priday Louisville Anna Way Norton Infirmary Madie R. Voyles Big Spring Laura Ellis Newhby Illnois Geo. E. Rolt Ruby Black Carl Roll Thos. J. Cadle Charley King Harlen King

Chronic Constipation Relief From Chamberlains Tablets

Mrs John Newton of Irvine New York reports rapid improvement after using four to five bottles of Chamberlains Tablets. She suffered chronic constipation for years before these tablets improved her health. Sold by Mark and Pharmacy.

John Newton Irvine N. Y Mark and Pharmacy

Horner's Chapel Visitors This Sunday

Farmers sowing wheat in the vicinity while locals visit the Poor Farm and Walter Armstrong's home. Mr Amos Voyles, Geo Voyles and families from near Mt Carmel, and Miss Mabel Voyles were among those seen calling on friends including Fdna Simpson and Miss Vorten Cromer.

Harrison Simpson Fdna Simpson Walter Armstrong Amos Voyles Geo. Voyles i Mt. Carmel Mabel Voyles Misa Vorten Cromer Patter Churen

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Fort Wayne Reader

A reader from Fort Wayne Indiana reports using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in winter for a stubborn cough. She notes immediate benefit and full cure after finishing the bottle and commends it to friends. Sold by Mark Sand Pharmacy with advertisement text.

William Bright Wayne Ind Mark Sand

Local Visitors and Weekend Updates Across New Albany Area

Butch Creek 1 H Coe visited friends at New Albany last week. Joe Martin lost a valuable cow last week. John McGinnis has his barn almost completed. Jack Buttefield visited Elmer Marshall Sunday. Elmer Sappenfield visited on Hear Creek Sunday. John Ratta and family visited at Matt Hein’s Sunday. Raymond Keiffer returned to his home in Louisville Friday. May Roberts spent Sunday at home. Miss Ethel Blarkman taught school last week. Roy Myers visited Pekin friends. John Keiffer and family visited at Tamae Girl Sunday. Roy Blred was on the Greek, Morda.

H. Coe New Albany Joe Martin John’ McGinnis Jack Buttefield Elmer Marshall Elmer Sappenfield Hear Creek John Ratta Matt Roy. Myers Pekin Friends John ‘Keiffer Tamea Roy Morda

Way-back Jottings of Welcomes to Our Community

An auto party from Scottsburg and nearby towns visited Way-back, with names including Glerk of Court Newton Howell and wives, Rev. Stephens, Mrs Dell Charles and daughters, and Mr. Mattox and family among others. A later entry notes ministers R. L. Bottom and M. A. Monday, plus several locals who called or were written in the register.

Glerk Court Newton Howell Ott Chrisman EB. Stephens Scottsburg Chris Rodman Tra; Rey L. S Sanders Franklin Dell Charles Lutana Dorothy George Charles Babe

Sunday Guests and Local Visits List in Noble Area

The report lists residents and visitors in Noble including Charley Wells Millard Nale Wilfred and Charles Templin guests. Ransom family with Geo Wells Arthur Hilton and family. Otto Naugle host. Janes Rush and wife visiting New Albany. Rev Lett to speak at Blue River next Sunday. Grace Motsinger Nova Rush and Clara Sandars at an event with Mrs Jane Church. John Blankenbaker with Ashur Hohsunland family.

Charley Wells Millard Nale Wilfred Charles Templin Noble Ransom Family Geo, Wells Family Sunday Arthur Hilton Wal F Otto Naugle Janes Rush New Albany Rev. Lett Blue River Grace Motsinger Nova Rush Clara Sandars Jane Church

Church of Christ New Pekin Sunday meetings and notices

A compact notice listing Sunday gatherings and services for multiple churches including Church of Christ New Pekin Shilo Bethal Pleasant and Daisy Hill Chapel U B. It notes weekly social meetings, preaching schedules on Sundays and special Sundays, with several pastors named and invitations extended to attendees. The material reflects a regional church events summary from a historical newspaper page.

Primitive Baptist Preaching Schedule Across Multiple Churches

Olive Branch Primitive Baptist holds services each fourth Saturday, night Sunday and Sunday night led by Eld. W C Hancock at Young Creek and Mt Zion Sodom. Sunday School 2:30 PM every Sunday. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8 PM. Preaching Wednesdays after the third Sunday monthly by L S Sanders. Church also meets on Saturdays and Sundays with pastors Red Goss and Phillip Lett leading services including Sunday night preaching and Saturday night gatherings.

Primative Baptist Eld W. C.hancock Young Creek Ind Mt. Zion Sodom L. 5. Sanders

Local Social Roundup From Martinsburg And Surroundings

Messrs Claute and Theodore Marshall spent Sunday afternoon with friends Earl and Maroh Buley. Mrs Elia Harris of Martinsburg visited Ed Marshall’s Saturday and Sunday. Major Buley and son Est were eaters at Palmyra last week. Miss Gulda Hottell and Cordia Marshall visited friends Bonnie and Ruth Karnes. Messrs Claud and Charley Hoar and Einner Smith visited Ed Marshall’s Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Losson and two sons attended church at Pekin on Monday. Mr and Mrs Désse Martin and Mr Arthur Boyan were callers at Ed Marshall’s last week. Masters Chester Worley and Wt Bur Sappenfield were callers at Thos Goss Thursday. Mrs Mary Dodge and two daughters visited at O Brown’s last Wednesday. Cross Roads several from around here attended church at Praise Chapel last week. Mr Samuel Robison is confined to his bed with typhoid symptoms. Those who spent Sunday with Mr Ott Nangle and wife were Mr Ward Gray and family, and Mr Arthur Hilton and family. Mr Ott Stewart is working for Mr Samuel Robison. Miss Hazel Mantooth is staying with Mr John Walker. Mr Phinis Mantooth and Mr Willis Stewart have started their cane nilling. Miss Cecil Poho has returned home after staying with Mr Willis Mull’s. A large crowd attended basket meeting at Praise Chapel. Edibie Bride’s Neste. The edible birds’ nests of the Chinese are worth twice their weight in silver, the finest variety selling...

W. Mattox Ward Grey Ant Clyde Tash Snd Otte Naughe Neny Pekin Matto Elmer Blankenbaker Hallie Feris E. Jackson Arthur O. W.mead Fred Smith Jack Brim Ed. Smith Henry Davis Messrs Claute Theodore Marshall Earl and Maroh Buley Elia Harris Martinsburg Ed Marshall Major Buley and Son Palmyra Désse Martin Arthur Boyan Edi Marshall Chester Worley Sappenfield Thos Goss’ Thuraday Mary Dodge Daisy Dodge Brown Praise Chapel Samuel Robison Ott Nangle Ward Gray Arthur Hilton Ott Stewart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bethel Souder's John A. Vayhes Oscar Nale John Voyles Howe Néesdiss Edgar Leonard Emmett Campbell Wile Dao Hoby Near Pokin Wi-Meloskey C.E. Bierly Pleasant Grove Happy Hill Lowell Ross A. L. Morris Fredericksburg Horner Butch Creek Ethel Blarkman Farahee John ,Blankenbaker Ashur Crursch Church of Christ New Pekin BIS Omer Porter D. S. Johns Iri Johns H.C. Sullivan Taylor Martinsburg Church of Christ Belock Conway Borden M. E. Church Shilo M. E Emmanuel M E Bethal ME Pleasant ME E.E. Young Daisy Hill Chapel Chircu Christian Church Goss Blue River Missionary Baptist Phillip Lett Safe Boys Eau Ckin Gulda Hottell Cordia’Marahall Bonnie and Ruth Karnes Messis Claud Charley Hoar Einner Smith Ed Marahall John Losson Hazel Mantooth John Walker Phinis Mantooth Wilis Stewart Misa Cecil Poho Willis Mull Proize Chapel
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