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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1916

Page

4

Wapfy Ridge Social and Quarry News

Visitors include Jesse Hottell Reba Blackman Mabel Martin and Charles Marshall. Locals traveled to Seymour Ind for Centennial and returned. Protracted meeting at Martinsburg draws attendees as Temple Bros quarry expands under Mr Cox with staff names like Wheat Miller Pillar Baxter Cooley True Cook and Bell. A humorous verse ends the note.

Charles Marshall Salem Maude Cooley Martinsburg Charles Loscon John Bell’s Walter B. Bell Temple Bros Cox Tiger Penny Wheat Miller Frank Pillar Baxter Lesson Cooley True Cook Bell

Evening Post Subscription Offer Ends November 1916

The Louisville Evening Post bills 50 cents for a one year Advance subscription to new or renewing readers, with 50 cents extra to receive the paper daily except Sunday. Offer valid this month. subscribers urged to act quickly to receive more copies.

Louisville Evening Post

Sundry Visits Span Weekend Across Local Families

Sunday visits filled the area as Dempsey, Coigiezier and H Hougland’s kin gathered with Adelia Baker and her daughter. Owen Tallock, Ray Nale and sons visited Hobson near Salem. Arthur Daily’s family from Salem stayed with the Johnsons. Johnsons and Denny hosted Lanty Johnson’s kin. Alva Hobeen stayed with Nale. Hezzie Mobson called at Tatlock’s. Hedrick family visited Waytes near Dutch Creek. Estell Johnson and daughters joined Paoli residents for a Sunday at Lanty Johnson’s. Stull’s kin and Whisenund spent days with Martin, Rutts, and others.

Adelia Baker G. MM. Johnson Owen Tallock Mra Ray Nale H. T. Hobson Salem Hezzie Mobson Owen Tatlock George Hedrick Wiley Waytes Famly Dutch Creek W. J. Johnson Estell Elmo Cauble Wwo Noble Johnson Cecil Johnson Paoli Lanty Johnson Marietta Stull Reginaland Elis Whise Undnd Bloomington Gus Martin Marion Rutts

Constipation Linked to Many Ills and Laxative Advice

A health note asserts constipation triggers many ailments and urges regular bowels. It recommends Charpberlalia Tablets when a laxative is needed, claiming they move the bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion and are obtainable everywhere.

Ford Car Overturns Near Amity Injures Five

The Ford with G M Johnson and wife of Pekiy Indiana and passengers Adel Baker and daughter Gladys of Attica were returning from a visit to Attica when a larger car forced them off the road at Amity slope. The Ford toppled into a ditch and wire fence, all occupants pulled free by helpers. All suffered only slight injuries except Baker, who had the worst with a broken limb and facial bruises. They were treated by Dr. Baker and continued their journey that afternoon. The other party, in the larger vehicle, arrived home safely.

G. M. Johnson Pekiy Ind Attica Ind Adel Baker Gladys Amity Little Bridge Johnson Wader Baker Dr. Baker Edinburg Dotingun

Public Sale of Jersey Cattle at Win Black Farm

Notice of a public auction at Win black farm one-fourth mile east of Greenville Indiana on Monday September 25 1916 starting at 2 pm Cattle include seven young cows with side calves. Cash on day of sale or six months credit with good note waiving valuation and appraisement laws buyer to assume calving expenses including attorney fees E M Blackman Apene John Wolf Aue.

Win Black Farm Greenville Ind E.M. Blackman Apene John Wolf Aue

Maley Kidney Pills Advert May Help Back to Health

A patient from Little Rock recounts ten years of kidney trouble and lingering worry. After using five boxes of Maley Kidney Pills, he claims to be a well man. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as a remedy for aches pains rheumatism and kidney trouble symptoms, sold by Markland Pharmacy.

Tlf Mutchinson Ack Foley Markland Pharmacy Adv

Local News Brief from Bowmans Area

James Lear and wife of Old Pek visited Mary Richard on Sunday afternoon. Joe Campbell bought a young mare from W. B. Motsinger. Hodine Spurgeon spent the weekend at home. Leughty Curtis assists his father cutting fodder this week. Wilbur Stewart and family Alyn Stewart and wife Sam McLemore and wife were visitors at Janigh Stewart’s. Several from the area attended the Kentucky fair last week. News is scarce as everybody stays busy.

James Lear Old Pekin Mary Richard Joe Campbell W. B. Motsinger Hodine Spurgeon Leughty Curtis Wilbur Stewart Alyn Stewart Sam McLemore Janigh Stewart

Visited Families, Churchgoers Near S near Amos Voyles

The Miller family and visitors from Portland and nearby areas gathered Saturday to Monday. Mrs Black and Mrs Cromer hosted, with several attending church at Big Spring.

Skse Miller Nears Amos Voyles Black Portland Bell Cromlyr Dan Miller Mra Lloyd Kae Crim Marie and Oraples Vernia Cromer Mrs Black Helle Cromer Steve Cromer Walter Armstrong

Church Growth Marks Kentucky Visit and Funeral Notices

Dack Feest traveled to thir ity last Thursday with his wife. Rev Appie led services at United Brethren Sunday morning. Several people from here attended the Kentucky State fair and church events. The Church of vice reports twelve new church additions. Funeral of Mrs Mary rod of Bloomington held at Grimes home conducted by Rev Moe Apple. burial in Martinsburg cemetery. Misses Reba Hlaetiman and Meble Martin with Hosertell family spent Lane fay after edited Joh Layell's. Ada Siders of Tern writes about a home remedy praised for curing children’s illnesses sold by Markland Pharmacy.

Appie United Brethren Kentucky State Maryrod Bloomington Grimes Home Moe Apple Martinsburg Reba Hlaetiman Meble Martin Dosse Hortell Lane Fay Joh Layell

Oley’s Honey and Tar Ad Campaign for Respiratory Relief

For hay fever bronchitis asthma and coughs the ad touts Oley’s Honey and Tar as a reliable remedy. It claims to stop hacking coughs heal inflamed bronchi and ease wheezy breathing. Sold by Markland Pharmacy.

Oley Markland Pharmacy

Fort Hill Social Notes and Visits Across The County

Local residents from Fort Hill visited relatives in Campbellsburg on Saturday night and Sunday. Marshall’s party visited Sunday with William Beck and Frank Davis nearby. Attendees from the area went to the Kentucky fair on Thursday. Ben Purkhiser’s family visited his parents on Sunday. Robt Rexroat hosted events Saturday. Foley Co. ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets via Markland Pharmacy in Chicago mail order.

John Purkhiser Campbellsburg Alo Marshall Wm. Beck Frank Davis Frort Ben Purkhiser Robt Rexroat Foley & Co Chicago Foley Markland Pharmacy

Farm bustle and social visits fill local scene

Farahee notes farmers busy with silos and wheat ground while Wm. Markland buys a 1 H. C. Tractor. Ben Hilton and family visit Saultem kin. Geo Wells and Charley visit John Churchman at Pekin. Ed Humphrey, Ed Motsinges spend time with relatives in Louisville and Dickson County. Young folks gather at John Nale’s. Markland and son Tona join a Kentucky State Fair trip. Robert Martin buys a farm near Honey Run. Gravel road work to start this week. James Rush and wife visit New Albany.

Wm. Markland Ben Hilton Salem Arthur Hilton Geo. Wells Charley John Churchman Pekin Ed Humphrey Louisville Ed Motsinges Dickson County John Nale Markland Tona John Bordman Otto Gilstrap John Bowman Robert Martin Honey Run Bordman Borden James Rush New Albany

Local notice warns against incitement and unwinding resolve

A fragment lists numerous individuals by name including Clara Bab enline Lee Roding Warren Huston Smith Rodman Davis Mead and many others from Logansport Scottsbury Salem Jeffersonville New Philadelphia and beyond. The text states a preference to go unwined and watlined rather than create a wrong impression and claims publication to inspire or incite others to act similarly.

Wayback Jattings Clara Jobn Babenline Lee Roding Warren Howard Huston Logansport Rd Smith Julie Rodman Henry Davis Samuel Lockenaur Miter Skelton Foster Grace Williams Oscar Uen the Mead James Hulda Thompson Gad Roger Maurice Ralph Lillie Mead Jack Lizzie Brim John and Ward Havilah McCoskey Parthena Ernest Rodmar Albert Mertin Albert Littet Borden Charles Cora Wilson Pred Goss Edwin Crawford Scottsbury Dell and Rath Priscova Robinson Jeffersonville Lee Mead Paul

Feel Younger By Regular Bowels And Liver Health

An old age message urges readers to keep bowels regular and liver healthy to look and feel younger. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for constipation and biliousness, claiming they are agreeable and obtainable everywhere.

Mart Insburg Churchgoers Note Sunday Services

Several attended church at Mart insburg Sunday morning and night. Willie Feltner worked for Chester Worley last week.

Skinners Hill Martinsburg Willie Feltner Chester Worley

Rural Carrier Examination Notice in Washington County Indiana

The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Washington County Indiana to be held in Salem on October 14 1916 to fill positions at Smedley and to cover future rural routes. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county who meet Form No 1977 requirements. Obtain forms from local offices or from the Commission in Washington DC and apply promptly. A vacancy in Pekin will also be filled due to Harry B Gill of Route 12 resigning.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington Indiana Salem Smedley Washington, D. C Commission Pekin Harry B. Gill Route 12

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Wapfy Ridge John Lovell Jesse Hottell Reba Blackman Mabel Martin Sherman Gooley Arthur Seymour Mravesaie Alexander Reparrer Evening Post Dempsey Coigiezier H. Hougland Arthur Daily Mrsohn Johnson Dore Denny Gertie Alva Hobeen Ray Nale Family Ford Dite Jersey America Woodrow Wilson Bowmans Horners Will Morris Anid Ada Siders Hugh Ady Bolwy's Fort Hill Farahee H. C. Sullivan Chevrolet A. Martin B.L. Humbert & Co Elmer G. Phillips Hoosier Ester Crim Vida Edna Martin Henry Hertel Emery Sanders Leona Irene C. P. Martin's Ezra Wright Mary Sears Clellah Lizzie Wright Schley Archie Sears O. P. Martin John Sears Louis Sears John Worley Charley Ross West Baden Palmyra Jasper Martin Edna Rural Carrier Examination James Martin
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