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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

7

Small Corner Social Ties From Sheridan Area

Miss Agnes Spurgeon near Sheridan visited with Anna Lockridge on Saturday night. James Lockridge and wife with Henry Lockridge and family visited Wm Rector and wife in New York area on Tuesday. Elmer Stafford Ena Stafford and Jane Stafford visited Tipton on Saturday. Agnes and Gertrude Spurgeon Mrs Adda Helfer and daughters Bernice Mildred Lyndon Stafford and Ernest Wright were Sunday guests of James Lockridge and family. Hazel Shull near Sheridan and Fred Lockridge were Sunday guests of Henry Lockridge and family. Gertrude Spurgeon of near Mr and Mrs Peter Samuels also mentioned.

Small Corner Agnes Spurgeon Near Sheridan Anna Lockridge James Lockridge Henry Lockridge Crystal Wm. Rector New York Elmer Stafford Ena Stafford Jane Stafford Tipton Agnes Gertrude Spurgeon Adda Helfer Bernice Mildred Lyndon Stafford Ernest Wright Hazel Shull Fred Lockridge Peter Samuels Willis Wallace Harve Childers Jane Farwick Clem Farwick Effie Wright India Grey Josie Stoops Marie Kirby Nellie Harris Franklin McVey Everett Ferguson Homer Waitt May Kingsolver Flossie Stoops Walter Eubanks Ed Timmons Anderson Fort Benjamin Harrison Earl Coffman Frankfort Newton Coffman Mattie Cox S. K C. H. Stoops Oliver Stoops N. R. Godly Lafayette Calvin Keeling Fred Sims Stockwell Wm Dennis Georgia Dennis L. O. Wallace Lisle Wesley Akard Willard Bowles White River Thorntown Jim Cornell Ned Thompson Ruth Crasp Ira Kimble Ladies Aid Society John Norris Ostin King George Harrison David Harrison

Local families share Sunday visits in Muncie area

R. R. No. 21 Elsworth Sedwick and Will Boyer and families motored to Muncie Sunday. Clyde Cox and family and Thomas Perkins and family were Sunday guests of R. E. Kinnick and family. J. E. Stark and wife, W. R. More-

Elsworth Sedwick Will Boyer Muncie Clyde Cox Thomas Perkins R. E. Kinnick J. E. Stark W. R. More

Sunday Social Notices from Local Area

Various families hosted guests including Mrs Dessie Minor and Miss Grace Wagner at J H Padgett home. Fletcher Jessup and family from Horton visited, others called from Lebanon and Jolietville areas. Indianapolis News Boys Band to perform at Sheridan next Sunday. Farmers report heavy plowing and replanting due to potato rot.

Indianapolis News Boys Sheridan

Social Roundup From Nearby Bakers Corner and Communities

Deloris Greathouse spent time with sister Mrs Rush White. Marvin Millikan visited with sister Mrs Ben Harrison. J W Gray and wife and others shared Sunday dinner with Will Carr family. Russell Tomilson visited with aunt Mrs Walse Baker. Mrs Andrew Hinshaw and daughter visited Mrs Ramsey at Home Place. Harry Jessup and wife called on Henry Dickey. Dan Osborn and wife and James Rayle and wife attended Sunday school at Pleasant View. Cyril Gray shared Sunday dinner with Luther Underwood. Ben Harrison family visited Mrs Marrison’s parents. Mrs Harry Patten called on sister Mrs J W Gray. Walse Baber has a new Ford. Walse Baber and wife visited Mrs Shoemaker. Mrs J W Gray visited Mrs James Rayle. Clarence Berry and family attended the Children’s exercise at Pleasant View.

Deloris Greathouse Near Bakers Corner Rush White Marvin Millikan Ben Harrison J. W. Gray Riley Beals Elizabeth Pickett Will Carr Edna Inman Russell Tomilson Tomilson Cicero Walse Baker Andrew Hinshaw Lem Venable Hinshaw Ramsey Home Place Harry Jessup Henry Dickey Dan Osborn James Rayle Pleasant View Cyril Gray Luther Underwood Marrison Qui

Local families host and visit across towns this week

Henry Campbell and wife with Mrs Elien Fox visit near Union. Thelma Vogler stays with aunt Mrs Roma Sanders in Indianapolis. Dave Barrow and family from Marion visit Dr L H Ross and wife. Hester Ross visits Tipton at uncle Wm Ross’s. Wm Watson and son Otis visit Mrs Clark. L H Ross and family visit Tipton. A J Fox Geo Fox and Ray Forkner visit John Fox near Sharpsville. Grace Marie Gunn Bess Innis visit Indianapolis and stay with A H Gunn in Atlanta. Isabella Gunn of Atlanta visits grandparents T R Gunn and wife. Ben Fox and wife visit Elwood. Edna May Linnard of Indianapolis stays with Robert Hayes. Mrs Newt Glaze of Arcadia and two daughters from Indianapolis visit Abe Bailey.

Henry Campbell Elien Fox Near Union Jasper Hershman Thelma Vogler Indianapolis Roma Sanders Dave Barrow Marion L. H. Ross Hester Ross Tipton Wm. Ross Wm. Watson Otis Kokomo Clark Reita Ross Gertrude Small A. J. Fox Geo. Fox Ray Forkner Near Sheridan John Fox Sharpsville Grace Marie Gunn Bess Innis A. H. Gunn Atlanta Isabella Gunn T. R. Gunn Ben Fox Elwood Edna May Linnard Robert Hayes Newt Glaze Arcadia Abe Bailey

Deming Social Notes Report Local Visits and Illness

Ella Dale continues to improve. Several local families hosted dinners and guests including William Perry, Esther Holliday, Evelyn Burris, Edgar Boone, Cline Ryan, H. Mitchell, Lusetta Ploughe, O. C. Ryan and Jennie, and Rev. L P V Williams with wife. Attendees traveled to Hancock and Sharpsville for services and visits. illness lingering for Jose Pickard due to cancer.

Dorothy Gallimore Near Bluffton Ellen Smith Vint Ryan Cline Ryan Scotland H. Mitchell Stockwell Lusetta Ploughe Evanston O. C. Ryan Jennie L. P. V. Williams Whiteland Aaron Erp Otto Harrell Zeno Davids Blanche Lincoln Boyer Albert Reynolds Oliver Smith Clara Nina Lucile Lola Lora Pearson Ross David Pearson Hancock County John Thompson Ernest Ryan Hiram Barnett Clara Harrell Blanche Davids Sharpsville George Ward Kirklin

West Grove Social Calls Bridge a Busy Weekend

West Grove residents kept busy with visitors and family gatherings Sunday evening and Saturday night. Names include Edgar Boone and family Audna Maxine Marguerite Oliver Esther Holliday Lucile Ramsey Helen Stowen Nelle Bardooner Frank Haworth Elwood Wilson Phoebe Flanagan Ross France James White Charlie Johnson C. R. Boone John France and George Leach.

West Grove Edgar Boone Audna Maxine Marguerite Oliver Esther Holliday Lucile Ramsey Helen Stowen Nelle Bardooner Frank Haworth Sissie Burris Elwood Wilson Noblesville Edgar Wilson Alton Ill Phoebe Flanagan Cicero Ross France Cicerd James White Charlie Johnson C. R. Boone John France George Leach

Hortonville Community News and Red Cross Sunday Reminder

Miss Blanch Keys visits relatives in Hortonville as neighbors attend a children’s meeting at West Grove. Red Cross Sunday is planned for next week at the M E Church with collections to support the cause. Mail routes are reorganized with changes to Westfield and Sheridan routes effective before July 1. The Friends Church had a large attendance last week and the Jolietville charge annual meeting will be held at Big Springs on July 4 with a basket dinner and program.

Hortonville Westfield Sheridan Friends Church Jolietville Charge Big Springs

Local Notables and Visits Highlight Marion Township

Mrs Ralph Hoffman returns to activity after illness. Miss Lena Beard visits with the Fancher grandparents in Sheridan. Mr David Myers and family shop in Indianapolis. Noble Smith from Indianapolis visits the Baileys. A large crowd attends Marion township commencement at Lanes Chapel. Dinner guests include Harry Beard Levi Fancher and Ruby Myers. Richard Watts and family visit Stip West. Charley Staton and Marshall visit near Elizaville. William Singleton visits his Sheridan brother and has bought a Ford.

Ralph Hoffman Lena Beard Sheridan J. A. Fancher David Myers Mary Fancher Indianapolis Noble Smith Ervin Ivan Bailey Marion Township Lanes Chapel Harry Beard Levi Fancher Ruby Myers Richard Watts Stip West Charley Staton Marshall Elizaville William Singleton John Wiliam Newby Alfred Sparrow

Miss Rachel Gardner Visiting Baker Relatives This Week

Miss Rachel Gardner of St. Louis Missouri visits Baker relatives in the community. Local families host and attend Sunday dinners and share visits with Mrs. Lydia Kassabaum and Mrs. Sarah Hiatt. J L Mundy and family host fifty two relatives for a funeral gathering for Elias.

Rachel Gardner St. Louis Mo Clem . Vickery Floyd Baker Jala Stanley Aubrey Sarah Hiatt John Ramsey Southport Lydia Kassabaum Helena Baker T. D. Baker Mary Colburn Kokomo Mundy J. L.’ Mundy Elias

Family and wedding notices from Lamong and Kokomo

Mrs Hannah Barnes hosted dinner for relatives from Kokomo last Sunday. A bridal shower for Mr and Mrs Bethel Luttrel at the bride’s parents home with Mr and Mrs Nathan Mundy was a success last Friday night, with several presents received.

Sunday Social Visits Across Indiana Towns

Willis Wallace and family hosted Sunday guests including Harve Childers and kin. A long list of locals visited relatives, attended camp meetings, and enjoyed dinners and picnics around Frankfort, Lafayette, Thorntown, and nearby areas.

Red Cross Meeting At Lameng Notes 55.80 Raised

Elias Edwards of Lameng Sun ay reports at the Monday night board meeting Rev. Homer Dale of Lebanon led a Red Cross gathering at the church. It was the second RC meeting here with a small but strong congregation and a total of 55.80 raised.

Ae ‘Elias Edwards Lameng Sunay Homer Dale Lebanon Red Cross R. C R C

Campfire Girls Form Club With Six Charter Members

The Campfire Girls club organized May 11 with six charter members and guardian Mrs Kiefer Elliott. Officers elected include Pres Olive Willworth Treas Florence Colby Secy Esther Cox and Florence Jr. Weekly meetings Tuesdays and monthly ceremonies Fridays. Charter members Esther Cox Florence Colby Maxine Dean Olive Willworth Florence Orr Margaret Geyler.

Campfire Girls Guardian Kiefer Elliott Pres Olive Willworth Treas Florence Colby Sec’y Aseatane Sec Esther Cox Florence Jr Maxine Dean Florence Orr Margaret Geyler

Notice To Property Owners Of Proposed Improvement

Notice to all property abutting the described alley in Sheridan Indiana that a public hearing on July 16 will be held at 8 PM at the town hall. The hearing will consider objections to the brick paving of The First Alley West of Main Street and whether assessments will cover the estimated cost. Lowell A. Pettijohn, Treasurer-Clerk.

Sheridan Indiana Board of Trustees Main Street 4Th Street Cora Avenue Hamilton County Lowell A. Pettijohn Treas

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