County News Highlights From The Week
Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Rollie Roberts born Wednesday August 12. A young daughter of Mr and Mrs James Herrell recovers from a whooping cough illness. Mr and Mrs Will Nunn of Oklahoma visit his parents Mr and Mrs S W Nunn. Mrs Eugene Crowder and child visit Evansville Sunday. The two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Tilley dies of cholera infantum last week. Wm Middleton is listed as ill. Baptisms planned for those recently waited with the M. and church at Cypress mouth on Sunday August 30, with a group leaving on the 1 o'clock car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Roberts
James Herrell
Will Nunn
Oklahoma
S. W. Nunn
Daniel Tilley
Wm. Middleton
Cypress
Buffaloville Hottest Weather of the Season Over Weekend
The Buffaloville area recorded the season’s peak heat on Sunday and Monday with temperatures climbing, prompting residents to stay indoors and seek shade as thermometers rose to record levels.
Local visitors and social guests reported in town
Misses Mary Meyers of Owensboro and Anna Linnaman of Gentryville visit Fred Hoffmier this week. Mrs. Charles Staten of Huntingburg guests L. P. Staten and family. John Piper and wife with two sons visit George Ludwig. Henry Burgarding and wife of Cincinnati stay with Henry Schriefer last Saturday. John Mottweiler and wife of Degonia visit relatives. Fred Hoffmeier and wife attend Degonia Springs. Arthur Emmick visits Evansville. Carma Scott of Evansville stays with grandparents Emmick. G. M. Willison and family of Gentryville visit Mottweiler. Schierbaum & Hofmeier firm becomes Schierbaum and Burkhart as A. B. Burkhart buys Hoffmeier interest. Local residents attend Chrisney fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meyers
Owensboro
Anna Linnaman
Gentryville
Fred Hoffmier
Charles Staten
Huntingburg
L. P. Staten
John Piper
Cincinnati
George Ludwig
Henry Burgarding
Henry Schriefer
John Mottweiler
Degonia
Fred Hoffmeier
Wes Schierbaum
Degonia Springs
Arthur Emmick
Evansville
Carma Scott
Emmick
G. M. Willison
Little Pigeon Church Notes and Aug Events
The Little Pigeon community reports visits from J J Burkhart and Rev Gabbert. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Cummings. Ezekiel Powell and Clint Powell attended church from Newtonville. Rev Gabbert preached and three new members joined. Everyone is invited to spend Aug day at the church to clean the cemetery with dinner and tools. A basket dinner and church picnic are planned for the fifth Sunday in Aug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Burkhart
Rockport
Joe Cummings
Ezekiel
Clint Powell
Newtonville
Local families visit kin and share news at weekend gatherings
Miss Addie and Bell Pat modre attended the G. M. KE camp meeting Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hunter and children of Boonville visited Ab Combs and wife. Miss Florence Meece, long based in Louisville, Ky., returned home last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Kemp of Dubois county visited their son Hubert and family Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baskets
Addie
Bell Patmodre
G. M. KE
Theodore Hunter
Boonville
Ab Combs
Florence Meece
Louisville
John Kemp
Dubois County
Hubert
Fulda Social Roundup Notes Visits and Obituaries
Fulda residents host and visit relatives across towns including Owensboro Louisville and New Boston. Local deaths include Michael Schaffer with funeral attendance from St Meinrad. A marriage from the new church joins Albert Ponc and Katie Reckleman with a wedding dance that night.
Local notes from St Meinrad and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Ruxer visited relatives in Siberia over the weekend. Fred and Meinrad Borho went to Jasper to see their ill mother. Lincoln City plays here next Sunday at 1 pm. August Vaal sold his Mt Vernon farm and moved here with his brother Henry while seeking a new site. Lawrence Schnellenberger recovering from typhoid fever. Hol Berheide of Richmond Indiana visited their son in college earlier this week. Six statues arrived for grottos in the church basement. six more due in two weeks. The new altar from Italy arrived but four months are needed for missing parts. shipping damages fall to the mailround firm. Rev A Schmidt traveled to Terre Haute last Saturday and returned Monday. business meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jellig
Mariah Hill
Wim. Friedman
Owensboro
Ferdinand Lindauer
Martin Boehn
Rose
New Boston
John Kimbel
Anna Darlinghouse
Louisville
Peter Collignon
Mike Werthwein
jJohni Haliér
Jenny Billdn
Tillie
Thresi
Mary Rosa
Sophia
Troy
Henry Simon
Tillie Boehm
Amelia Rineh
Joe Holtzmann
Anton Nielander
John Fendell
St. Meinrad
Jacob Harlander
Joe Bumm
Michael Schaffer
C. A. Tompson
Ruxer
Siberia
Fred
Meinrad Borho
Jasper
Lincoln City
August Vaal
Mt. Vernon
Henry
Lawrence Schnellenberger
Mailround
A. Schmidt
Terre Huaute
Local Social Olliums and Visits Report
Dale Charles Mason of Cannelton spent Sunday with his sister Mrs J W Ladd. Mrs Sadie Wright and sons visit her father Rev J W Gilley. Mr and Mrs A F Brown spent weekend with relatives in Huntingburg. G W Stillwell made a business trip to Rockport. Squire Weller's court active. Parties from Gentryville noted. Dixon Pennington and family of Lamar visited his brother N M Pennington. Elizabeth Gilley went to Georgetown Ind to attend a funeral. James Paul of Huntington Ind visiting friend Albert Wedeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mason
Cannelton
J. W. Ladd
Sadie Wright
J. W. Gilley
A. F. Brown
Huntingburg
G. W. Stillwell
Rockport
Squire Weller
Gentryville
Dixon Pennington
Lamar
N. M. Pennington
Elizabeth Gilley
Georgetown
Ind
James Paul
Huntington
Albert Wedeking
Rockport Fair Tales and Local News From Newtonville
Forrest Chapman killed a water moccasin near Little Sandy Creek and split it, releasing 538 young snakes which were all slain. Notable visits include Otto and Logan Fletcher clans from Missouri and Indiana, a widow Mrs Frick with twins survives, Henry Vetter and Orvis Lloyd harvest in Minnesota, and travelers Mrs Denham, Mrs Ward with Rev. and Mrs. Stevens visiting local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Sandy Creek
Forrest Chapman
Happy Land of Snakes
Otto Fletcher
St. Louis
Logan Fletcher
Lafayette
Albert Fletcher
Jacob Frick
Liberal
Frick
Clay City
Braun
Henry Vetter
Orvis Lloyd
Minnessotan
Louis Denham
Charles
Hast St. Louis
Vira Ward
BR. A. Stevens
Ilinois
Eloise Hill
D. S. Hill
Rockport
Clarence Adge
Troy
Grandview Social Roundup Amid Visits and Illness
Miss Helen Lawrence of Newburgh visits Miss May Ellen Huffman in Grandview while Miss Gladys Craig holidays in Rockport and attends the fair. Several visitors come from St Louis Evansville Owensboro and Vevay to Grandview. Dr JT Camp remains seriously ill. cottage present for Mrs Meece after her fire. The Rockport fair draws crowds as kin and friends travel from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lawrence
Newburgh
May Ellen Huffman
Mark Chartrand
St. Louis
Jos, Craig
Gladys Craig
Rockport
Jerry Smith
Pana
Carl Woliner
Nanny Blinco
Callie Pell
Lewisport
Chrisney This Yack
John Congas
Peter Wagner
Owetbor Ky
Grandview
William Rinstidt
Lon Camp
Beulah
Iilinois
Pearl Moss
Clarendon
Lena Lashbrook
Oat Oro
Thee
Moss
WD Kastner
Owensboro
N J Stucker
Marion Lathem
Vevay
Indy
Jane Meece
Evansville
JT Camp
P T Huffman
Herbert Jeffrey
Carrie Jeffrey
Huntingburg
Sarah Jeffrey
Laura Tinkler
Rockport Fair
Death of Mrs. Ann Cotton in Illinois funeral planned
Mrs. Ann Cotton, formerly of Maxville, died last Friday at her daughter Mrs. Anna Huff's home in Illinois. Her remains were brought back for burial, arriving on the 2 PM train Saturday. Funeral service unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Cotton
Anna Huff
Ilinois
Funeral and community notes from Troy area
Funeral services were held at the Troy M. E. church for a mother attended by Anna Huff of Illinois Sue Morris and Dr. Wilson Cotton of St. Louis. A Rockport youth hunted squirrels nearby Sunday then visited a local farmland dance. An ice-cream supper will be held at the Rust school house next Saturday to benefit the Rust band. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Phillips attended the funeral of Mrs. Cotton at Troy last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy M. E
Anna Huff
Illinois
Sue Morris
Wilson Cotton
St. Louis
Troy
Herb Rust
Newtonville
Rockport
Cull Louder
Liberal
Rust
Rust Band
Simon Phillips
Cotton
Local Social Happenings Breathes Through Santa Fe
Miss Bertha Zwickle departed Santa Fe for Evansville on Wednesday. Evansville trained nurses Lena and Sopha Braun visited Sunday. Funeral of Mrs. Jacob Frick took place at Clay City on Wednesday. Miss Ella Hanser left Wednesday for Louisville. Mrs Philip Schaus visited relatives at Tell City Sunday. Miss Edna Weiss returned to Springfield Missouri after a pleasant visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Zwickle
Evansville
Lena and
Sopha Braun
Jacob Frick
Clay City
Ella Hanser
Louisville
Philip Schaus
Tell City
Edna Weiss
Springfield
Lincoln City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Maude Kellams of Tell City spent Sunday with friends in Lincoln City. Miss Lou Gobel returned to Evansville after a visit here. The Lincoln City orchestra attended the Equity picnic at Mitchell's grave last Saturday. Miss Minnie Montgomery of Evansville visited Miss Viola Riley last week. Local young ladies picnicked in Lincoln Park with attendees including Minnie Van Winkle Sallie Rhodes Maude Anderson Bonnibel Hopkins Minnie Rhodes Blanche Van Winkle Bertha Wherron Hattie Warner Opal Hopkins Edith Hopkins Hulda Hopkins Maude Kellams and Lou Gobel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Gobel
Evansville
Lincoln City
Equity
Mitchells
Minnie Montgomery
Viola Riley
Lincoln Park
Minnie van Winkle
Sallie Rhodes
Maude Anderson
Bonnibel Hopkins
Minnie Rhodes
Blanche van Winkle
Bertha Wherron
Hattie Warner
Opal Hopkins
Edith Hopkins
Hulda Hopkins
Maude Kellams
Tell City
Fall Suit Promotion at Hal bruge's Aug 26 29
A fall suit sale runs August 26 to 29 at Hal bruge's promising fit and style guaranteed. Shoppers may select from a range of fabrics and sizes with emphasis on tailoring and overall value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halbruge
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