Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Travel
Our correspondents report Dr Pirtle and son Julian visiting Hymera Saturday and returning Sunday Mrs Joe Akin visited her son Hansom in Indianapolis Friday to Sunday Mrs Eliza Murphy Sullivan came Sunday to see her sister Mrs Akin O J Steffy and Chas Unverferth drove to Bicknell Sunday Chas Unverferth and baby visiting relatives near Vincennes Miss Neta Bruce stayed in Indianapolis Friday to Sunday Chas Griffin spent Sunday in Indianapolis Many from here attended the funeral of Lee Shaffer at Indiana Prairie Sunday Mrs Adah Akin returned from Brazil Friday J E Speake of Indianapolis was in town Friday. His jaw bone was broken and his hip mashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urs
Pirtle
Julian
Hymera
Eliza Murphy
Sullivan
Graysville Social Notes and Visitors
Robert Mayfield of Terre Haute visited Graysville last Monday. John Ridgeway from the Narrows came on election day. Paul Cushman reports Sullivan County as a good place to live. Union meeting draws local youths. Rev. G F McNaughton visits his brother in Muncie this week. Cyrus Thomas and Nan Miles attended Presbyterian services Sunday. Dr and Mrs C O Morin of Terre Haute attended Oma Lester's funeral last Friday. Fred Phillipps returned from Station, Illinois seeking work on the Big R R. C E Piety was at Merom Station last Monday. Rev H E Thompson preached at Presbyterian church last Sunday. Bace Gray went to West Union, Illinois on business. Halloween pranks mostly undone except replacing U S ager's hitch posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ridgeway
The
Narrows
Paul Cushman
Sullivan County
Hymera Happenings Tells Local Travel and Social Updates
A roundup of in town visits and travels includes A P Asbury George McCammon from Jasonville and Bascom Hughes of Terre Haute in Hymera. Rev J L Sims of Dugger visited relatives while Charles Vandersall returned from Indianapolis to vote.
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Gay
George McCammon
Jasonville
Hymera
Charles Vandersall
Indianapolis
Prairie Creek Church Notes and Local Moves
Mrs Eunice Trueblood visited Terre Haute. Gen O Dix attorney stayed with the Ring family. J H Harper and family visited Barbres at Farmersburg. Rev Daugherty missed a M E church appointment due to a revival in Snyder. Mrs Allie Kester bought Alonzo Kirkhan property and moved. Miss Hallie Kester opens a dress shop with Mrs Kester. Two youngest Lloyd children sick with scarlet fever, first cases in Middletown. Four volleyball teams organized by school boys. A C Payne in Terre Haute. Rev Stivers preached at Christian church. Joe Lovelace of Boston visiting relatives. Inoula Sullivan County Farmers Institute to be held Nov 21 92 at courthouse. Mrs Kedzie Joneson Domestic Economy and A P Miller of Granburg Ohio to instruct.
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T. A. Lloyd
Middletown
Inoual
Sullivan County Farmers Institute
Court House
Kedzie J Joneson
A. P. Miller
Granburg
Ohio
Eld. P. T. Oliphant to preach at Good Hope Church
Sugar Creek reports Eld. P. T. Oliphant will preach at Good Hope Church next Monday night and Tuesday night November 17 and 18. Five additions joined Palmer s Prairie Church during meetings with baptism on Sunday. Bruce Park of Sullivan visited, and fall weather continues to be beautful.
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Eld. P. T. Oliphant
Good Hope Church
Palmers Prairie Church
Government moves to suppress ladrones in Luzon provinces
Manila works with military and civil authorities to curb bandit activity in Cavite Rizal and Bulacan. Martial law in limited form and suspension of habeas corpus considered as volunteers press campaigns driving fugitives toward Rizal. General Davis supports Governor Taft and strengthens garrisons as Cavite operations loom.
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Manila
Cavite
Rizal
Bulacan
Ladrones
Davis
Taft
Fairbanks Notes on Local People and Events
Charley Pounds repainting his store. Jem Denney and sister Gertrude visited relatives in Fairbanks Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Cash Harrison dined with Mrs Dilley Friday. Bennie Trueblood injured by a wagon incident. Miss Mattie Dilley Oral Johnson Ethel Granby and Vesta Johnson at Middletown church Sunday. Mrs Sharpless sold nearly all property except one lot for a new house. Harry Bohannon plans to move to town. Town vs high school ball game drew 16 to 12 in favor of the school. Frankie Neff recovered from scarlet fever and was out again. Nicholas Yeager, longtime farmer, cast his first vote fifty years ago and has voted Republican in every election since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Trueblood
Nicholas Yeager
Fairbanks
Tragedy After Rural Gun Misfire In Ottumwa
In Ottumwa Iowa on November 11 Frank Perkins 17 is dead Asa Noe 20 loses a hand Oliver Fothergill injured by a thigh bullet and Frank Oejka may die from injuries after four youths tested shotguns for a hunt. Perkins fired into his own face triggering a general discharge injuring the others.
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Ottumwa
Frank Perkins
Asa Noe
Oliver Fothergill
Frank Oejka
Perkins
Market Report Prevailing Prices for Grain and Livestock
Prices across multiple markets on November 11 list wheat, corn, oats, and livestock values. Major centers include Indianapolis, Louisville, Cincinnati, Chicago, New York, Buffalo, and Toledo with varied quotes for wheat, corn, oats, cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs.
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Buffalo
Merom pastor Atkinson takes charge at Big Springs church
Rev. D B Atkinson of Merom is now pastor of the Big Springs church with services on the third Sunday morning and evening. Next Sunday services are announced. The Union has notices for hunters and warns posting farm signs against trespass. Sullivan county hunters lament scarce quail this year blaming overhunting past. A ban on foreign hunters remains with a head fee of 85 for non residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Atkinson
Merom
Big Springs
Sullivan County
Social Notes From Local Towns And Visitors
Dorothy Kendall of Terre Haute spent Sunday here. Leota Grizzle attending school in Vincennes spent Sunday at home. Miss Neighbor who assisted Mrs Eaton in the millinery store returns to North Manchester Ind. Mayme Welch was in Terre Haute. Silvia Baldridge in college at Danville Ind came home Friday to remain over Sunday. Mrs S J Heap was a visitor to Terre Haute last Friday. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church met with Mrs McJohnson at Pimento Friday. Dave Henry of Terre Haute was here on business several days last See the program of Thursday nights entertainment elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota Grizzle
Vincennes
Neighbor
Eaton
Manchester
Ind
Silvia Baldridge
Danville
Ladies Aid Society of the
M. E. Church
Dave Henry
Terre Haute
Revolt in Panama Looms as Gunboats Reach Montijo Bay
In Montijo bay revolutionary gunboats prepare for possible engagement with government vessels. Uribe Uribe’s capitulation at Rio Frio last month has government approval. Santander army reductions near decree. Casanare revolutionists surrender. Mexico City reports winter bull season opening with Parrao mortally wounded and ten horses disemboweled.
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Panama
Montijo Bay
Uribe-Uribe
Rio Frio
Department of
Santander
Casanare
Mexico City
Parrao
Liang Cheng Named New Chinese Minister to United States
Information from the Chinese legation says Liang Cheng will succeed Mr Wu as minister to the United States and reach Washington around January. He may depart by the specified date if he can arrange funds.
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J. E. Speake
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West Union
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J. L. Sims
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Terre Haute Acas
I. Johnson
Missouri
N. F. Denney of
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Anna Clark
James Woodrow
Clem Wood
Greene County
Edgar Hughes
Chicago
Samuel Hughes
Floy McAnally
Charles Sexton
Masonville
John Keene
Mabel, Loral
Julia Wood
Farmersburg
Odd Fellows
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Prairie Creek
Eunice Trueblood
Gev. O. Dix
Jas. Ring
J. H. Harper
Joseph Wilson
J. W. Barbre and
Snyder
Daugherty
M. E
Allie Kester
Alonzo Kirkhan
Holloway
Hallie Kester
A.C. Payne
Rev Stivers
Christian Church
Joe Lovelace
Boston, Mass
Mary Lovelace
Sugar Creek
Jesse Wilson
Bruce Park of
Philippines
Charley Pounds
Jem Denney
Gertrude
Harry ‘Bohannon
Frankie Neff
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Bass Auditorium
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Dorothy Kendall
Mayme Welch
S. J. Heap
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