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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

Page

8

Sunday Visitors and Local Family News

Sunday visitors included Mrs. Omar McCloud and Center neighbors with the Pike sisters from near Plainfield. Ruth Osborn stayed with her cousin Mary Fisher near Crown Center. Reitzel family visited Earl Duncan near Camby. Mollie Golden remains seriously ill. Morris and Lowell Reeve returned home after a week with Aunt Bertha Pike. A son was born to Marion Blythe and wife on July 6. Dr. and Mrs. Wright visited Art Wright and wife in Indianapolis.

Mary Reeves Omar McCloud Center Elizabeth and Esther Pike Plainfield Ruth Osborn Mary ‘Fisher Crown Center George Reitzel Earl Duncan Camby Mollie Golden Morris Lowell Reeve Bertha Pike Marion Blythe

Buckeye Station Social Roundup

Mrs. Harry Pahud and Mrs. B F Parsons visited John Lux and family in Buckeye Station. Danville and Indianapolis visitors, plus relatives in the area, attended gatherings. Names include Rosamond Price Peter Poland and Ralph, George W Mains, Edward Miels, Laura Bradford, Ada Lamb, and Emmaline Haworth.

Laura Bradford California Edward Miels

Funeral services for Carrie Byrd held in Cartersburg

The funeral for Carrie Byrd was held at the Baptist church with burial at Spring Hill cemetery. Relatives visited North Vernon and old homesteads recalling childhood scenes. Other local families shared visits and outings to Plainfield Danville Martinsville and nearby areas.

Carrie Byrd Baptist Church Spring Hill Cemetery B. B. Clark R. B. Shreve Sadie North Vernon Amanda Tomlinson George Darnell Plainfield

Sunday Guests and Funeral Services in Indiana Community

Sunday in Indianapolis featured visitors hosted by Lester Harden and family. Lawson Cox and Elmer Cox attended the funeral of Sam Phillips in Monrovia Sunday afternoon. The Economics Class held guest day at Mrs. Everett Quinns home Tuesday with a special program and light refreshments. Guests at James Haworths Sunday included Alfred Cox and Julius Stringer from Stop 21, along with Mary Tharp and others from Plainfield forming a Blue Bluffs picnic. Helen Wilkins of Indianapolis will visit Mrs. Harry Tharp’s family for the weekend.

Lawson Cox Elmer Cox Sam Phillips Monrovia Everett Quinn James Haworth Alfred Cox Shelbyville Julius Stringer Stop 21 Harry Tharp Mary Tharp John Tharp Grant Prather Minnie Moore Plainfield Blue Bluffs Helen Wilkins Indianapolis

Elmwood Social Notes Record Weekend Visits

Clinton Sizelove and his Indianapolis mother visited the farm on Saturday. Wilber Jenkins and family were guests of Rosa Jenkins on Sunday. Addie Lamb spent Sunday at Bridgeport. Edd Brown and Bridgeport visitors called on John Poland and family. Hawkins families gathered in Plainfield. Fred Blank and Florida visitors with Wert Overholser. Wm Price visited Fred Price and family. Merritt family from Brownsburg visited. Urban family with daughters Mary and Reva at Connersville. Eddie Blair and family were guests of Oscar Bradford. Barbara McOuat Alice Gilbert and Andrew McOuat of Southport visited Thursday.

Clinton Sizelove Indianapolis Wilber Jenkins Rosa Jenkins Edd Brown Bridgeport John Poland Family Barbara McOuat Alice Gilbert Andrew MecOuat Southport

Knox Concert Party opens Community Chautauqua program

The Knox Concert Party will open the Community Chautauqua with a versatile program spanning grand opera to ragtime. The group uses violin, voice, piano, flute and saxophone to perform music masters and lively ragtime, with Verdi’s Rigoletto Quartet highlighted. Performers include Knox as character portrayalist and saxophonist, Frances Smith as violinist and reader, Seth Abbott as lyric soprano and saxophonist, and Helen E as contralto piano and saxophonist.

Knox Chautauqua Dove Knox Frances Smith Knox Instrum Ings Frances Smith Seth Abbott Helen E

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