Township social notes reveal busy winter prep and visits
Families butchered meat supplies for winter as neighbors share visits across Farmersburg Shelburn Terre Haute and surrounding areas. Many neighbors hosted and traveled to dinners Lyceum events and social calls while road crews regraded local roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Taylor
Ray
Alvin Hood
P. T. Lloyd
Farmersburg
Jerry Barcus
Will Jewell
Terre Haute
Sam Taylor
Lute Marts
Levi Jewell
Barnett Jewell
Oral Harris
Malcolm and
Lloyd
Ed Harris
Tressa Bennett
Marie Ferguson
Barnett Jewell, Jr
Lyceum
Geneva Barcus
C. H
Hud Hill
Dudley Hayworth
Ed Reed
Will Reed
Roy Reed
John Martin
Evangelistic Meetings Expand in Indiana Churches
Warren Dickerson attends Graysville conference as Rev. George Fuosa leads meetings at Second Prairie Creek church. Evangelistic services, stereoptical views, and a Drake church program draw large crowds with Dr. A. V. Vining slated to speak next Sunday. Local residents, gatherings, and visits across towns including Terre Haute and Merom are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Dickerson
Graysville
Jessie Harrison
Fairbanks American Region
George Fuosa
Second Prairie Creek Church
Lex Trueblood
Terre Haute
Carl Lester
Edgar Strain
Rufus DeHart
Fred Wernz
Elmer Harrison
Big Springs
Cal Parr
Jesse Harris
Mary Prince
Ben Adams
Alvin Jewell
Shelburn
Ed Jewell
Lulu Cooper
Kelly
Merom
Kingsley
P. S. May
Vincennes
Cooper
L. L. Johnson
Carl Léster
Flat Rock
Jo Malcolm
Oblong
George Fuson
Ralph and
Emmet Harrison
Drake Church
A. V. Vining
Indianapolis
Baptist Church
C. F. Whitlock
Catarrhal Deafness and the Hall’s Catarrh Remedy
The advertisement explains catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications, requires constitutional treatment, and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a systemic remedy to reduce inflammation. It claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces and offers circulars and availability at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chenev
Christmas Cheer Brightens Grayville Streets
Graysville residents enjoy a sunny Christmas mood as Mr Brewers Benefield visits Miss Alice Borders before returning to Indianapolis. Children anticipate Santa gifts from local shops like Blanks hardware and So and So top shop while families plan for festive surprises. The paper notes shave prices remaining steady despite wartime costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewers Benefield
Alice Borders
Indianapolis
Santa
Mamma
Christmas Candy Selections Delighted by Retailers
Christmas candies offered include high grade mixed assortments, kisses, chocolates, vanilla fudges, jelly beans, gum drops, peppermint pillows and more. Jumbo sugar sticks and assorted butter cups are priced 5 to 10 cents. Bulk sweet milk chocolate and high grade chocolates in various box sizes are also sold.
Spirit of giving grows as school year winds down
The article recalls past plans to expel the school master for a treat and notes a shift toward communal generosity. It mentions Miss Tara Dix visiting Hutsonville, several local residents traveling for business, oil drilling nearby, and religious meetings led by Bro. Johnson with Rev. P. S. May and Rev. J. H. Strain, urging local attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutsonville
Ill
J. W. Medsker
Harold Setzer
Sullivan
Jas. M. Moore
John Pinkson
Martin Dix
Terre Haute
John Setzer
Carlisle
Ross Turman
Will Turman
Will Riggs
Bro. Johnson
Kingsley
P. S. May
J. H. Strain
Alphabet Traced to Phoenicians Universal Shorthand
The ancient Phoenician traders formed the root of all world alphabets by creating a universal shorthand from Egyptian and other pictorial writings. Through selective symbol use they developed a general alphabet later adopted by Greek Hebrew Sanscrit and Arabic scripts in varied forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B.C
Chicago Journal
Perks Y Fung Jig Promotion Details
Lac residents note a bargain listing 10 cents per package for assorted items on sale at three racks. The text hints at a promotional display and pricing but is fragmented and unreadable in parts.
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Township
Helen Burlingmier
District Six
Amanda Allan
Lydia Woodard
Riggs Clay Product Company
Indiana
Sullivan’s
Index Nation Co
Thompson’s Store of
Kayser
Philippine
Lac
Maxwell-Brown Shoe Co
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