Local Notes From Shelburn and Nearby Towns
Miss Ellen Mayfeld of Shelburn guest of Miss Ruth Mayfield. Chauncey Thompson is ill and confined to bed. Numerous visits and guests pass through the region including DeBaun and Drake families. A large funeral for Hayley Paddock followed a truck accident near Prairieton. The high school offers free transportation this term. A Mississippi dramatic company performed in Pounds hall. Community gatherings include reunions, picnics, church services, and family visits across Terre Haute Hymera Jasonville and Farmersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Mayfeld
Shelburn
Ruth Mayfield
Chauncey Thompson
Frankie DeBaun
Terre Haute
Walter DeBaun
Dora .Russell
Irvin Wright
Fred Badger
Huron
John Badger
Turkeyun
Ray B. Drake
Ben Pogue
Roy Pound
Noah Scott
Vernon DeBaun
Fern Criss
Elmore Williams
Irtis Pound
Alfred Deedsel
Don Johnson
Hayley Paddock
Prairie Creek
Prairieton
Beile Drake
Fet
Idilrain C. Drake
Commodore Douglas
Pogue
Edith Fox
Cal Harmon
Lansbury Riggs
Colorado
Laurel MecCoskey
Emery Drake
Levi Drake
Elza Wright
Joe Wright
Frank Bales
Hymera
Westie Johnson
George Fuson
Willis Drake
Howard Starkey
Salem
Ind
Rollie Kersey
Indianapolis
George Kersey
Ava Johnson
Phillip Chester
Elmer Flolmes
Michigan
Reta of
Dreve
Suneday
Raiph Tharviicon
Archie Ralston
Texas
Golda Bradbury
Bostick
Sarah Bostick
James Bostick
Park County
Nf H
Margaret
Z. K. Evins
McCrocklin
Thomas Farm
Herman Drake
South Dakota
Lizzie Kisner
Harry Kisner
Herman Kisner
Star City
Raines
the Hunt Church
John Alkire
John Pittman
Atwood
Tiil
Lawrence Pittman
Willie Johnson
Riley Johnson
Jeff Johnson
Jasonville
Clint Johnson
Mississippi
Pounds Hall
Social Visits and Neighborhood Updates in Terre Haute
Mrs Chas Wilson and daughter Maxine of Terre Haute visited Mr and Mrs Will Jewell on Monday. Mrs Barnett Jewell visited Mrs Floyd Taylor on Tuesday. Ed Harris Ford Hall called on Oral Harris Monday. Geneva Barcus and friends stayed with Will Bennett family Wednesday. Otto Jewell visited relatives in Terre Haute midweek. Fain Miller family moved from the neighborhood. Media Hayworth visiting Dudley Hayworth family. Will Jewell guests of Ben Lucas near Farmersburg Wednesday. Dora Taylor Marie and McConnel sisters attended Merom chautauqua Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera
Alvin Hood
Wanda
Ruth Lucile
Alice Green
Terre Haute
Will Bennett
E. G. Denny
Farmersburg
Sam Taylor
Hud Hill
Levi Jewell
Barnett
Floyd Taylor
Marie
Richard Taylor
Herman Tettler
Roy
Nellig May
Martha
Jerry Barcus
Barnett Jewell
Ford Hall
David McKinney
Olin Moore
Lizzie Allen
Farmershburg
Matt Hood
Will Pittman
Rachael
Herbert Branson
Nan Bennett
Elmer Collins
Willie
Church of Christ At
Otto Jewell
Chas, Wilson
Maxine
Will Jewell
Ed Harris
Oral Harris
Geneva Barcus
Tressa
Naomi
Fain Miller
Media Hayworth
Dudley Hayworth
Ben Lucas
Dora Taylor
Effie
Olivia McConne
Chautauqua
Merom
Hall's Catarrh Medicine seeks to cure catarrh
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises to cure catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh through internal use and blood action. The manufacturer J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio states the product reduces inflammation and restores normal mucous conditions and offers free circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Kingsley Notes on Visits and Community Events
Mrs Flore Pinkston returned home after a week with relatives near Graysville. Families traveled to colorodo and the west on auto trips while others attended the Martinsville county fair. A Bostick Patton reunion drew about 100 people and chautauqua events drew crowds. Rev Lynn Johnson will conduct final services of the conference year next Sunday at Kingsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flore Pinkston
Graysville
Edo Jewell
Kute Detlart
Surat Stearne
Jessie Harriem
Ralph and
Enmett
Colorido
Edgar Strain
Will Thomas
Martinsvile
Hosea Drake
South
Bostick
Patton
Old School House
Narrows
Chautauqua
Scott Fuller
George Fuson
Ara Johnson
Carl Lester
Sullivan
Elmer Trueblood
Terre Haute
Lynn Johnson
Kingsley
Tanlac Brings Health and Happiness, Indianapolis Woman Says
Mrs. Anna Pruitt of 3840 South Hamilton Ave Indianapolis credits Tanlac with ending seven years of nervous indigestion and disabling symptoms. She describes gas dizziness heart palpitations headaches and insomnia improving to a life she calls healthier and happier. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Anna Pruitt
Hamilton Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Dinner Guests Gather at Mrs Emma B Smith Home Merom
A Sunday dinner at the home of Mrs. Emma B Smith in Merom drew Corwin Smith and family of Linton George O Smith and family of Vicksburg Ind Roy Hays and family of Linton Elmer Taylor and family of Linton Andy Pritchard and family of Vicksburg Ervin Taylor and his little son of Duger Cyrus Smith and wife of Vicksburg Walter Lawson and Tea of Vicksburg Floyd Stone and wife of Vicksburg Cromwell Craft of Tinton Mrs Clea Radders and her little son Bertram of Terre Haute Arts Martha Kendell of Tinton Orval Smith and Miss Ruby McBride of Midland Yad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma B. Smith
Merom
Corwin Smith
Linton
Geo. O. Smith
Vicksburg
Ind
Roy Hays
Elmer Taylor
Andy Pritchard
Ervin Taylor
Little Son
Dugger
Cyrus Smith
Vicksbuure
Floyd Stone
Vickshure
Cromwell Craft
Tinton
Clea Radders
Betram
Terre Haute
Martha Kendell
Orval Smith
Ruby McBride
Midland
Yad
Quiet Title Suit Against McCammon and Others In Sullivan County
The Sullivan Circuit Court files a quiet title suit by Schroeder and Price to challenge all claims against 32 and 111.64 acres in sections of Indiana land tied to Isaac R. Lamb deceased. The defendants include Matthew McCammon and many others with unknown heirs and spouses named as potential parties. A call for appearance and answer is set for October 24, 1921 at the Sullivan County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welion
Schroeder & Vrnce
Sullivan Circuit Court
Matthew McCammon
John Hall
Margaret Trigg
Jane Hoover
Diana Ingram
William WH. (Hoover) Hall
Diana M. Hall
Oscar W. Hall
Mary —Isabelle Hal
John F. Hall
Margaret J. Gobin
Isaac Lamb
Benjamin Iaught
David Troxell
Jeremiah McCammon, Jr
Sarah C. Loudermilk
Martha Annn Loudermilk
Pearl Couch
Nora Lamb
Maude Sherman
Tenie Boone
Thomas Willis
William Willis
Jelizabeth Willis
Ralph Edward Willis
Carl Omar Willis
Wilda Elizabeth Willis
Qeena Meduris
Beuthigastmnian
Charles Nash
William Nash
al McCaimmmon
Floyd AiCammon
Wilbert McCaimmon
Hugh McCammon
bHena Beam
Maggie Strole
Lou Lamb
Jennie Lamb
Dioward Lamb
Matthew McCanmmon
John Hull
William H. (Hoover) Hall
Mary Isabelle Hall
Isaac R. Lamb
Benjamin K. Faught
Martha
Mary
Isabelle Hall
Martha Ann Loudermilk
Indiana
Sullivan County
Cleri As van Reuourt
Schroeder & Price
Plaintife
Swallows, Calvary Cross, and Local Superstition Tale
A fragment describes superstition surrounding swallows circling Calvary icons. It notes the birds as sacred and links burial rites to events tied to these birds, hinting at folk beliefs about death and religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
Vast Vanadium Finds Reported at Peru Minas Bagra Mine
Reports indicate vast vanadium ore at the Minas Bagra mine in Peru. Estimates place ore in sight containing about 26,000,000 pounds of metallic vanadium, representing a large share of world reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minas Bagra
Peru
Saintly mix up at party over Last Supper print
A woman misreads a print of The Last Supper and asks which figures are St. Anthony and Francis of Assisi. Upon learning they are not in the scene she exclaims that all saints were invited to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
St. Anthony
Francis of Assisi
When Coal Was Not Burned
A historical note recalls Queen Elizabeth's broad-minded stance against coal burning for health. City restrictions barred lighting coal fires whenever country gentlemen visited London for Parliament, shaping urban habits around smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Elizabeth
London
An Old Dominion Philosopher
A Richmond Planet editorial quips that the road to hell is crowded while the ascent to bliss has room for many self denying followers. The piece uses satirical tone to critique moral boasting and social ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Planet
The Intelligent Canine and Humanlike Caution
A passage contrasts dog intelligence with human behavior as Miss Cayenne comments on dogs seeming almost as capable as people who quit good homes and seek trouble. The line explores animal insight and social parallels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cayenne
Odd Substitutes for Coin Across Regions Cited
The text notes quirky substitutes used in different areas such as Chocotate and ceceputs in interior South America, whale teeth by Fijians, and alternatives like salt red feathers iron spikes and cakes for tea, highlighting barter patterns and material variation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Where the Grouch Errs
A short aphorism notes a grouch failing to keep step with others while trying to force others to keep time with him. The idea is that no one can lead a crowd by demanding everyone follow one path.
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Fairbanks
Sam Engle
Near Sullivan
Chas. Moore
Will Jewell’s
Township
Nora
Brees
Fidelity Loan CO
Clothiers
H. C. Steel
Prop
Wales
Gingham
tHeve Reday
Thompsons
THE
Hoosier Bargain Store
Maxwell-Brown Shoe
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