Graysville Notes on Meetings Travels and Local News
Graysville reports discuss religious revival in Shelburn and Epworth Institute talk by Miss Smith of Sullivan. Local movements include Prof. Towers relocating to Wm. Gorham property and teachers in Fairbanks Turman and Giltownships starting an extension sociology course under State Normal supervision. Names include Emory Thompson Sullivan Ross Turman Hervey Ridgeway and Wm Jackson.
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Emory Thompson
Sullivan
Towers
Oaktown
Wm. Gorham
Ross Turman
Hervey Ridgeway
St. Louis
Miss Smith
Loworth League
Epworth Institute
Pethany Park
Fairbanks
Turman
Gill
Board of
Local Bucktown Notes and Obituaries Update
In Bucktown two weeks of good weather aided farmers with corn harvest and wheat seeding. James South aged 57, former resident, died at his daughter’s home and was buried at Woodward cemetery. Aunt Gemima Wright aged 74 died at her son’s home in Linton and was buried here. Moving day brought Aldo Enochs and Silas Wilson property swaps, with several others relocating locally. County commissioners visited to inspect roads amid dry conditions.
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James South
John Alsman
Woodward
Gemima Wright
Clark Wright
Sherman Wright
Linton
Aldo Enoch
Silas Wilson
Pleasantville
Mr. Wilson
Charley Spencer
John Herndon
Bucktown
Bill Brown
Jake Hutchison
Aldo Enochs
Gorden Basnhill
California
Miss Easter Jackson
Terre Haute
Zilphia Bicknell
Social visits and travel plans in Merom area
Carl Deriin and wife with Er C Enc ixsters dined with Tom Durham and wife. Tom Mann and Roy Graham in St. Louis for aeroplane races. Arthur Peterson and family of Bement Illinois with Joe Hunt and family from Terre Haute and Ray Watson from Clinton visited Warren Watson. They plan preaching next Sunday and welcome all.
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Carl Deriin
Er. C
Tom Durham
Tom Mann
Roy Graham
St. Louis
Arthur Peterson
Bement
Ill
Joe Hunt
Stuart
Joe Entwistle
Terre Haute
Ray Watson
Clinton
Warren Watson
C. E. Watson
Charles Bragdon
Ruth Durham
Minnie Watson
Cecil Mann
Tom
Burch
Piqua, O
Eno
Avon Park
Florida
T. B. Springer
Sullivan
Ralph Collier
Fila
Josie Eno
Allie Watson
S. E. Hatten
Merom
Prof. Hatten
Mrs. Watson
Miss Hatten
Sunday Services and Visits Around Local Churches
Mr and Mrs James Pittman and Mr and Mrs Elmer Trueblood attended services at Sullivan Baptist church Sunday evening. The Kingsley Sunday school will attend the Union Chapel Sunday school session next Sunday morning. Mrs Charles Trueblood of Tower Hill IL is visiting Will Lester and family. Mrs Scott Fuller spent Monday afternoon with Mrs George Fuson Jr.
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James Pittman
Elmer Trueblood
Sullivan Baptist Church
Kingsley
Union Chapel
Charles Trueblood
Tower Hill
Will Lester
Scott Fuller
George Fuson Jr
Local Social Visits Note Community Guests and Hospital Update
Mesdames Will Bennett Sam Taylor and others visited Mrs Will Jewell and Barnett Jewell Sr Tuesday afternoon. A hospital update reports Mr Miller recovering from a mine injury as others plan calls and visits around Farmersburg Cory Shelburn and Terre Haute with friends and relatives visiting or hosting gatherings.
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Mesdames
Will Bennett
Sam Taylor
Will Jewell
Barnett Jewell, Sr
Robert Miller
James Miller
Miller
Mabel Hood
Mildred Enele
Farmersburg
Wilbur Johnston
Ed Harris
Oral Harris
Frank Marts
Washington
Dave Dawson
Squire Banfield
Shelburn
Elza Harris
Floyd Taylor
Baby
Terre Haute
Leslie Holmes
Clarence Balding
Fairbanks
Will Balding
Clifford
Fontanet
Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Cattle Deal
Mrs Matilda Drake visits daughter Mrs George Fuson while Mr and Mrs Fred Wernz spend Sunday in Terre Haute. Dr and Mrs J H Neff of Sullivan call on Will Lester. Edgar Strain buys a herd of Angus cattle from Col A E Harrison.
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Matilda Drake
George Fuson
Fred Wernz
Terre Haute
J. H. Neff
Sullivan
Will Lesters
Edgar Strain
Col
A. E. Harrison
Mil ler and Miller Families Visit and Trave ling Guests
Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs Robert Miller and Mrs James Miller with children. The Wymans and son Gene called on Mr and Mrs Floyd Taylor and children. Mrs Dora Taylor and daughter Marie visited Sullivan on Tuesday. Charles Moore shredded corn Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clell Dudley and daughter and William Ferree of Sullivan stayed with Mr and Mrs Hamit Boone and family.
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Robert Miller
James Miller
Raymond Wyman
Gene
Floyd Taylor
Dora Taylor
Marie
Sullivan
Charles Moore
Clell Dudley
William Ferree
Hamit Boone
Youth Fight Tale Sparks Surprising Phrase
A local retelling describes a boy named Tony who has not learned English but has learned to fight. Timmy recalls the scene where a larger boy attacked a younger foreign boy, noting Tony’s fists in action.
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Timmy
Tony
Swatn
Gorisan
Blase
All Dorky Retainer Of Outs Nods To Miss Mary
A southern correspondent quotes a playful remark after a coming out ball. The speaker compliments Miss Mary, noting how she looked sweet and plainly charming last night with humorous dialiect.
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Mary
Boston Evening Transcript
Upholstering Chairs for a Like New Look
To refresh feather upholstered chairs, remove all dust with a brush before dressing. Prevent streaky appearance by mixing equal parts boiled linseed oil and turpentine or vinegar, apply with soft flannel, then polish with another flannel cloth.
Window Display Transforms Storeroom into Featured Space
A housewife rearranges faded window frames above storeroom shelves, creating an eye catching vignette that changes the room’s appearance. The newly arranged display contrasts with the plain storage area and invites attention as the door opens.
Seed in Orange Becomes Lesson in Patience
A mother helps a child extract a stubborn orange seed. The little girl laments repeated attempts as the seed “swims away.” The tale appears in Ceveland Plain Dealer.
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Ceveland Plain Dealer
Corn Risus Hogs Transform Crops in US Harvest
A fragmented note discusses corn industry challenges in the United States. It cites the USDA and hints at seed quality, yield influence, and harvest timing though details are unclear.
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United States
Acre
States Department of Agriculture
Hess
I Won’t Forget I Have a Long Win Verse
Ruth volunteers to speak a lengthy verse on the last day of school. The teacher hesitates, then permits Ruth to recite, highlighting a line about a long win and lasting memory.
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Ruth
Sullivan Boy Writes On Education For Kentucky Paper
Mil dred Springer, Sullivan native and Stephensport school principal, pens civics and education notes in a Brokenbridge newspaper. He argues citizenship should be practiced daily, cites Dr. Harris and Massachusetts findings, and urges parents to send children to high school for higher earnings and fuller life.
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Stephensport
Sullivan
Mildred Springer
Springer
Otha Springer
Sullivan High School
Sullivan Post No
American Legion
Brokenbridge
Tooittle
United States
W. T. Harris
Harris
Parents urged to ensure pupil home study and attendance
The notice urges parents to ensure pupils complete home study and to avoid absences or tardiness without urgent reason. It stresses frequent failure due to insufficient home work and calls for vigilant parental involvement.
Mrs Mayfield and Son Return From Florida Visit
Mrs Don Mayfield and her son John Wesley return after a two month visit with relatives including Mrs Wayne Reed in St Petersburg Florida.
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Don Mayfield
John Wesley
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