Hymera News Roundup Notes Local Visitors and Obituary
Sullivan resident Paul Poynter visited Hymera while Annie Scherb from Greene County stayed with relatives. Funeral details for Uncle Hamilton, a Mexican War veteran, describe a post mortem showing stomach cancer and liver cancer with a two week famine before death at Bethel cemetery, Rev James Sanders officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Paul Poynter
Sullivan
Annie Scherb
Greene County
HH. W. Patton
Terre Haute
Bert Morris
Staunton
S. Hoggatt
Black Bank
Rev. Bundy
Ka‘ema
Beatrice Crist
Oklahoma
Bank of
Hyaera
J. F. Sinclair
Rockville
E. V. Sinclair
Gertrude
Dugger
Ferry Owens
Terre ‘Haute
Hymera
Dan Jones
Farmersjare
D. Mahan
Hartford
Andr
Ilton
M. E. Church
James Sanders
Bethel Cemetery
Henry Pierson
David Shepherd
Briggs
Hamilton
Asbury
Funeral Rites Honor Late Beloved Family Member
Funeral services led by Rev James Sanders were held at the church in the pastor's absence, with the body laid to rest in Bethel cemetery. A large crowd attended the last rites as Bruce, the deceased's son, stands as the sole surviving family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sanders
Bethel Cemetery
Bruce
Local News Briefs From Shelburn Area
Miss Ollie Hill visited Sullivan. Mrs. M. Sebring remains in critical condition. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Riggs of Sullivan visited. Flora Wence and Cosette Patten returned from Indianapolis after representing Sarah Ellen Rebekah Lodge at Grand Lodge. Baseball fans traveled to Hymera for Hymera vs Farmersburg. An amateur production Little Miss Nobody debuts Friday at Red Men’s hall to fund hall beautification. Chas W. Lovelace plans a two story brick building 40 by 60. The band plans weekly open air concerts this summer. A D Scott of Sullivan attended. J O McCracklin remains on the Wabash banks. Southern Indiana railroad has a town on Kettle Creek banks. Mrs. John Allen and Hazel Allen of Farmersburg visited. Kettle Creek’s new mine reaches 20 feet. Alliance new mine on the Grigsby farm advances rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Hill
Sullivan
M. Sebring
J. R. Riggs
Flora Wence
Cosette Patten
Indianapolis
Sarah Ellen Rebekah Lodge
Grand Lodge
Hymera
Farmersburg
Miss Nobody
Red Men’s Hall
Chas. W. Lovelace
A. D. Scott
J. O. McCracklin
Wabash
Southern Indiana Railroad
Kettlereek
Big Springs Visitors And Upcoming Children’s Day
Will Watson spent weekend with relatives in Terre Haute. Horace Walker of Palestine visited Mary Manning. James Moore hosted Mr and Mrs Burton of Farmersburg Rev Woods and wife of Chicago visited. Sunday School marks Children’s Day on the second Sunday in June. Warren Watson guests of Rev Atkinson. Mas Durham and sister attended the Merom entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Watson
Terre Haute
Horace Walker
Palestine
Mary Manning
Mas Durham
Sister R
Merom
Local People Visit and New Mine News
Rev P B May traveled through town on Saturday en route to Hutsonville North Carolina. Several families from Dugger and nearby areas visited friends here on Sunday. The new mine is set to begin work in a few days, with residents and neighbors continuing to move and visit across town and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. P. B. May
Hutsonville
N. C
E. Brewer
Hickory
Wiley Gambill
Antioch
Luther Keene
Ike Keene
Misses Grace
Ida Keene
Dugger
Wilford Raines
Eva ‘Raines
Tine Huff
Shelburn
Allie
Audie Raines
Lillie
Russel
Dora Rogers
James Shepherd i
Lae Ee al
Texya
Geo
Ringer
TAR WATER. Local notes on residents and visits
Arthur Boles returns from Esinopie to visit grandparents Perry Brown and wife. Mrs Mina Douglas, recently ill, shows no notable improvement. Mr and Mrs William Burnett spent Sunday with Frank Wilson. Mrs Willis Plew on sick list. Lawrence Wilson with Miss Ella Plew attended a social near Merom Iowa. Thomas at raha receiving medical treatment. Pe and Grace McClure attended a social at Corinth Sunday. Miss Artie Plew previously visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Boles
Esinopie
Perry Brown
Mina Douglas
William Burnett
Frank Wilson
Willis Plew
Larence Wilson
Ella Plew
Corinth
Misa Artie Plew
Local Social Notes Highlight Hymera Visitors
Mrs Theodore McKinney of Hymera returned home. The McKinneys spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Osburn. Mrs Park Osburn visited her daughter Mrs Sam Allison at Keller last week. Mrs Pork Wilkey suffers measles. Farmers plant corn. Ross Turman and Mabel Dix of Merom visited Mae and Essie Wilson. Brother Brewer to fill pulpit at Corinth next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Theodore McKinney
Hymera
Fred Osburn
Park Osburn
Sam Allison
Keller
Pork Wilkey
Ross Turman
Mabel Dix
Merom
Misses Mae
Essie Wilson
Brother Brewer
Corinth
Riverside Short Items From Riverton Homecoming
Ruth French returned Friday from Sullivan where she visited a week. Dick Meek and wife were in Sullivan Saturday. Elsie and Gladys French visited their parents here. John Hall came from Sullivan Sunday. Hi Norton went to Vincennes Saturday. J y ae J. H. Smith of Dugger visited here. Hanah Freud Leanah Welchren were in Palestine Saturday. Mrs Myers is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Alumbaugh
Celestia Ringer
Caledonia
John Exline
Sam Shepherd
Tra Lewellyn
Sullivan
John Alumbaugh
Dorothy
John Hawkins
Janet
Eva Raines
Linton
Ruth French
Dick Meek
Elsie
Gladys French
John Hall
Hi Norton
Vincennes
J Y Ae
J. H. Smith
Dugger
Hanah Freud Leanah Welchren
Palestine
Mra
Sam Myers
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Yale
Shiavrigd
Woods
Abe
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W. Welman
F. M1. Cunningham
Welman & Cunningham
Hawkins & Haddon
South Side
John Allen
Hazel
Kettle Creek
Alliance
Grigsby
Big Springs
Merom Junction
W. Reed
George McNabb
Jas Eslinger
Jharmie Cochran
George Dudley
Jas. B. Kaufman
Turtle Creek
Peter Houck
Alex. Raley
Providence
George Raley
Lucy Clark
J. R. Raley
Thos. Moore
Arthur Brown
Myrtle French
Chloe
Dalton City
Ill
Moultrie
Shelby
Christian
St. Louis
Cass
F. M. Cunningham
Charles Mankedick
South Side Public Square
I. C
Riverton
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