Fairbanks and area residents keep busy with visits and events
A string of local activities fills the week with visits by H A Van Vleck and wife, O C Brewer in Indianapolis, E C Pogue in Sullivan, and Dr S A Prather visiting Fairbanks on his way home to start practice. Miss Delia Beauchamp visits Sullivan. a Clara P excursion for young Fairbanks guests ends with dinner at Aurora's Bend and a supper on shore after photos and a bar crowd greeting the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. van Vleck
the Narrows
O. C. Brewer
Indianapolis
E. C. Pogue
Sullivan
William Jonson
Illinois
Rufus DeHart
Terre Haute
Fred Thixton
William Riggs
Sago
A. O. Reynolds
Mable Drake
Shelburn
Gilbert Thompson
Thompson
Farmersburg
Margaret Reed
George Smock
David Thompson
Dr. Faught
Bedwell
S. A. Prather
Prather
James Scott
Delia Beauchamp
Fairbanks
Clara P
Poorman Bros
West Union
Narrows
Darwin
Moscuito
Aurora’s
E. R. Riggs
Boijinger and Johnson ‘Lock
Arthur M. Timmis
Timmds
Riggs
Indiana Dental College
Timmis
Clara P'' Returns Safe After Joyful Homeward Trip
A crowd of youths greeted Clara P'' as it completed its journey homeward, arriving two hours after departure. Attendees included Misses Ida Reed Leona Allison Pearl Russell Flossie McKinney Cornelia Ramson Tamar Strain Lucretia Hunt and Messrs Rufus DeHart Carl Lester Emery Drake Otie Hall Elmer Harrison Dana Johnson Estle Drake Dode DeHart Edgar Strain Geo Adams and spouses. Local notices mention rolls cakes and macaroons at Hagemier's bakery and ads for clothing at F J Burwell's near the post office with prices starting $18 for fits and $8 for crash suits and up for pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara P
Ida Reed
Leona Allison
Pearl Russell
Flossie McKinney
Cornelia Ramson
Tamar Strain
Lucretia Hunt
Rufus DeHart
Carl Lester
Emery Drake
Otie Hall
Elmer Harrison
Dana Johnson
Estle Drake
Dode DeHart
Edgar Strain
Geo. Adams
Prairie Creek Oil Prospect and Local Social Notes
Dr. McGrew of Farmersburg leased several hundred acres for oil drilling near Prairie Creek. Memorial services were held at the Baptist church with Rev. John Fuson delivering the address. Local moves include Riley Thames and wife relocating to Mrs. Zettie Gobin's property and numerous visits among Terre Haute and Farmersburg residents. Effie Worthop and Ethel Wilson wed at the bride’s home north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Creek
McGrew
Farmersburg
The
Baptist Church
John Fuson
Riley Thames
Fairbanks
Zettie Gobin
Effie Worthop
Ethel Wilson
Local farm produces berries and farm stand invite
At the Tabor berry farm two miles southwest of Paxton the seller highlights blackberries and raspberries and invites customers to visit. Also mentions Holister's Neck Mountain Tea and dental office notices, along with local hardware and buggy sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Paxton
Taser & Robbins
Carlisle
Ind
Local Folks and Visitors Across Jasonville Area
Miss Hallie George of Jasonville visited Hazel Pierce last week. Residents and guests from Jasonville and nearby towns gathered for events and travel, including trips to Terre Haute and Crawfordsville for work and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie George
Jasonville
Hazel Pierce
D. N. Hoskins
George Roe
Brickner
Mexa Adams
West Union
Ill
Clara Hill
Harry Jewell
Terre Haute
Jas. Heap
Claud Pierce
John Montgomery
Evansville
Grace Harper
J. W. Pierce
Crawfordsville
Daugherty
Dad Watson
F. W. Newton
Johnson and Bolinger
Local notes on farming and Sunday visits near Shelburn
Real summer weather arrives as farmers begin planting corn. Mont Shepherd and Jackson Hill visited with family. Mrs Hayden and Mrs French visited from Shelburn. Churchgoers include Mrs McCay at Friend's church and Mrs Shields at the county seat. Various locals socialized, moved, or hosted relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Shepherd
Jackson Hill
Hayden
French
Shelburn
McCay
Kate Shields
Mr. Wernz
Wash Osburn
Mat Goodwin
Edna Knowles
McKinley & McBride
John Askire
Sullivan
Joe
Jake Branson
Murry Shields
Bud Shields
Sherburn
Lizzie Osburn
Elizabeth Shepherd
Josie Hayden
Mr. Hughes
Joy Banister
Wille Wyman
Mayme Taylor
John Shields
Bertha Russell
Merom Bluff
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Tt Cures Digestive Woes
Trouble with indigestion and diverse pains is eased by Dr Caldwell's laxative syrup containing pepsin. It claims safety and pleasant use with strong cathartic waters as backup if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Poison Creeps Toward the Heart in Belle Plaine Report
A fragment describes a wound turning septic and a local remedy from Joe Ek Shoek's drug store. The tale mentions Backes Apeiew Salve drawing out poison and healing the bite, with a note of farm-related losses and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Vanin
Joe Ek Shoek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Estle and
Murray Drake
Homer
Hagemier’s Bakery
F. J. Burwell’s
Nicholas Ring and Wife
Miss Fitz
Mrs
Martha Fisk
Clem Harper
J. H. Harper
O. L. Wilson
Maranda Wilson
Erastus Hanley
Severa
Nannie Weir
Nicholas King
Mrs. Hunter
Pimento
Joe K.moeck
Shelburk
Hagemier’s
Vienna
Ounders Hardware
J.B. Mullane Co
Jas. Kahoe
Clay City
Dr. A. C. Thralls
Luna Hall
Star City
Methodist
Baptist
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Benson Chapel
Lillie Hardin
Minnie Goodwin
Katie
This Place
Bessie Taylor
Mattie Goodwin
Chauncey Trueblood
Orrel
Hagemier
Pirtle Bros
T.b.shai Shailere
Crowley
Sluwie
Tleven Vauuil
Sulil House
E. Russell
Sullivan County
Poe Board
Rick
Wiley G.ambilue, Joseph Asbury
LO. Turnbule
Board of County Commissioners
Russell
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