Local notes report visits and ventures across Indiana towns
Allie Dunbar returns home from visiting cousin Marie Scho field in Dugger. Multiple residents and visitors are listed from Clinton Sullivan Farmersburg and Indianapolis. The mine work progresses and spring building planned at Kellar mine. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs W E Shepherd. Mrs Paulina J Alumbaugh dies with funeral at Christian church. Protracted Methodist meeting, a wedding at Paxton, and various travels and illnesses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Dunbar
Marie Schofield
Dugger
T. C. Keller
Chicago
Prude Walters
Clinton
Guy Osburn
Sullivan
John Anderson
Hosea
Farmersburg
Chas. Walters
Ira Dalripple
Charley Bolinger
Charley
Matt Hummel
Carl Hughes
Glendora
Chas. Dalripple
Hosea Anderson
Price
Cunningham Farm
Ethel Hughes
James Canta
Indianapolis
W. H. Walker
Pennsylvania
Roy Bolinger
Shelburn
Kellar
Floyd Curtner
Anderson
W. E. Shepherd
Will
Methodist Church
Charles Unverforth
Akins
Vincennes
W. A. Lisman
San Antonio
Texas
Paulina J. Alumbaugh
J. E. Alumbaugh
Christian Church
Wm. Cox
Princeton
Mrs Ollie Rogers Visits Loogootee Relative
Mrs Ollie Rogers of Loogootee spent a week with her sister Mrs J F Alumbaugh. Eddie Curtner returned from sources not fully shown. further details not available in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Rogers
Loogootee
J. F. Alumbaugh
Eddie Curtner
Leota Grizzle Visits Parents in Farmersburg
Leota Grizzle who has a music class at Kontanet visited her parents in Farmersburg this week. Mayme Welch visited in Shel burn Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota Grizzle
Kontanet
Shelburn News Briefs Highlight Local References
Marion Shade of Sullivan Telephone Co. visited Monday. Luna Wittenberger returned to Terre Haute last week. Viola Froment improves after illness. Pellham family to perform at Red Men’s hall February 4. Rev. Riley leads Baptist revival. Indiana State Normal girls face Shelburn team Friday at Red Men’s hall. William Bolinger remains confined. Masquerade party planned at Red Men’s Hall Saturday. Mrs. John Bolinger shows health improvement. Mammoth Vein Coal Co. progresses in sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Shade
Sullivan Telephone Co
Luna Wittenberger
Terre Haute
Viola Froment
Pellham’s
Red Men’s Hall
Rev
Riley
Baptist Church
Ella Buckley
Indiana State Normal
Shelburn
Wm. Bolinger
John Bolingers
Mammoth Vein Coal Co
Prairie Creek Community News and Notices
Rev Adamson to preach at the Christian church Saturday night and Sunday. Curtis Trueblood dies January 24 1908 after a long illness. Telephone line construction to begin soon with outlook for a larger system. James Yeager closing out store and plans to move to Seattle. Next Saturday there is a basketball double header at Woodman hall Fairbanks Black Giants vs Shelburn Fairbanks National and Merom. Odd Fellows Encampment hosted an oyster supper at Woodman hall. Noel Weddle born October 26 1895 died January 27 1903 aged 7 years 3 months and one day after whooping cough complications. Weddle couple thanks friends for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamson
Christian Church
Curtis Trueblood
Archie Lovelace
Will Weir
Terre Haute
James Yeager
Mr. Yeager
Seattle
Wash
Woodman Hall
Fairbanks Black Giants
Shelburn
Fairbanks
National
Merom
Noel
Gordon Weddle
Local Notes of Visits and School Events
Mr Ground Hog sightings and visits by Kinney and Strain. Prof Atkinson preached at church. Aldrich attended Palestine institute and preached there. Mrs Ethelyn Pittman and Miss Rebecca Bragdon attended Franklin literary. Miss Mary McKinney visited Anna Wilson. Loughead and Jones were in Sullivan. T Carruthers visited the city. College Day proceedings and a phonograph show entertained guests. Lincolia Literary Society to mark Abraham Lincoln birthday. Basketball notes mention Shelburn versus U C C with U C C leading 24 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Atkinson
Charet
Strain of
Fairbanks
Oscar Wisner
President Aldrich
Institute At
Palestine
Ethelyn Pittman
Rebecca Bragdon
Franklin Literary Society Saturnight
Mary McKinney
Staffordshire
Anna Wilson
Loughead and
Jones
Sullivan
John Creager
Lincolia Literary Society
Abraham Lincoln
Shelburn
U. C.C
Royals
Fairbanks News Roundup of Voters and Local Happenings
Fairbanks reports two new voters Elmer Drake supports a Democrat while Tom Sherley backs a Republican Mrs Sharples starts a new house with contractor Geo Fuller D M Welsh ends his huckster wagon duties due to high costs Roscoe Kester and Cash Morgan visit for telephone interests Welsh wagon trips to Shelburn Hymera visitor Mr Hinkle discusses coal mine plans Elijah Johnson and D J Dil ley visit Mrs Pogue Westie Johnson works at home Riley Pogue passes through Ethel Granby visits Fairbanks friends Basketball team loses 14 to 17 to Farmersburg second team Dot the Miner's Daughter play Feb 21 I O O F ball hoped for Woodman hall Prairie Creek double header Blacks Giants vs National and Union Christian College team on program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Welsh
Roscoe Kester
Cash Morgan
Welsh
Shelburn
Mr. Hinkle
Hymera
Elijah Johnson
D. J. Dilley
Mrs Pogue
Westie Johnson
Riley Pogue
Ethel Granby
Elmer Drake
Farmersburg
Fairbanks
Farmerburg- Fairbanks
Comedy Company
Dot
Woodman Hall
Prairie Creek
Blacks Giants
Sherburn
National’s and Union
Christian College
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North Side
Deering
Moline Plow Co’s
Mattix, Turman
Riggs
Aabeeloedee
Beedee
Palmers Prairie
Emmet Nash
Jean O’haver
Andy St.Clair
Jean Nash
Paxton
Mrs. Neff
Thurman McDonald
Charles Welch
Charles McClanahan
W. E. Patton
Gus Renshaw
Prairieton
John Wood
E. K. Asbury & Son
H. M. McNab
Charley Walls
Belle Walls
Alice Forbes
J. T. Stark
James Taylor
Zollie Duckworth
Carlisle
Mrs. Weddle
Mr. Ground Hog
Mr. Kinney
Trimbie
Virgie
Mrs T. Carruthers
City
Tom Sherley
Sharples
Geo. Fuller
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