Farmersburg News Roundup of Local Visits and incident
Horace McNabb traveled to Lewis on Sunday. T J Walls and wife returned from Detroit Saturday. Claud Lloyd and Mrs Julia Reed attended Association at Clay City Saturday and Sunday. John A Curry of Sullivan was here Saturday. Jas Vesey of Ohio visited by wheel from a 300 mile trip. Yom Gaskins fell from a barn roof injuring his arm and bruising him. Clebe Self and H A Taylor were in town. Miss Floy Armstrong and Miss Anna King left for Terre Haute. Soldiers’ reunion held Wednesday and Thursday with cooler weather reducing attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace McNabb
Lewis
T. J. Walls
Detroit
Claud Lloyd
Julia Reed
Association
Clay City
John A. Curry
Sullivan
Jas. Vesey
Ohio
Yom Gaskins
Co. Forbus
Clebe Self
H. A. Taylor
Terre Haute
Floy Armstrong
Weat Lewis
Anna King
Mas. Branson
Winter Delays and Local Church Notes in Fairbanks
The column notes cool weather in Fairbanks as winter nears. Miss Gertie Finton resides with Mrs. Sarah Johnson and attends school locally. Elder J H Oliphant conducted services at the Primitive Baptist church last weekend. Miss Laura Sharples and her mother visited Merom, with Mrs. Sharples staying to visit friends and relatives. Mrs Emma J Saulman sold her land to John and Kissrer. Staffordshire visitors joined Rally Day here last Sunday. Rev Peck is slated to preach at the M E church for the coming year. Singing continues at the M E church each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Finton
Sarah Johnson
J. H. Oliphant
Primitive Baptist Church
Laura Sharples
Merom
Peck
M.E
Friday Night Notes and Local Changes
Friday night community notes list I L Thompson as class president. Rally day is planned at Drake church next Sunday. Dolph DeBlaun visited Terre Haute last Saturday. Barton Beard plans to move east of Prairie Creek soon. The school has 43 scholars with potential growth but lacks new books. A pleasant rain fell Sunday evening. Henry Ernest and Annie Criss of Terre Haute visited town Saturday night and Sunday. Ernest runs a livery business. Marion Downs received 36.00 for a mashed thumb from an accident policy last week. George Truitt, Walter Criss, Chas Trueblood and Theo McHinney went to Hymera Sunday. Thomas Fuson and Effie Graves wed in Sullivan Saturday. The couple has many well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Thompson
Drake Church
Dolph DeBlaun
Terre Haute
Barton Beard
C. Brewer
Prairie Creek
Ienry Ernest
Annie Criss
Ernest
Marion Downs
George Truitt
Walter Criss
Chas
Trueblood
Theo
Mclhinney
Hymera
Thomas Fuson
Effie Graves
Sullivan
Wheat sowing drives Big Springs activity at week
Dr Durham and Mr Pogue attended the state fair last week. Mrs astmnan and daughter of Kentucky visit Mrs Theron Collier. Ora Eno on the sick list. Mrs Manning and daughter Mary visited in Terre Haute last week. T C Pogue went to Farmersburg, Lee Phillips visited Crawfordsville relatives and the state fair. T K Cushman and family dined at C E Medsker’s Sunday. Mr Black’s family attended Baptist services near Fairbanks Sunday. Rally day services were well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Durham
Mr. Pogue
Astmnan
Kentucky
Theron Collier
Ora Eno
Manning
Mary
Terre Haute
T. C. Pogue
Farmersburg
Lee Phillips
Crawfordsville
T. K. Cushman
C. E. Medsker’s
Mr. Black
Baptist Church
Fairbanks
Wheat sowing in progress and local notes in Narrows
Wheat sowing is in progress in our vicinity. Mrs. Jane Lawson visits her aunt in Daviess county. Attendees from our area joined the anniversary dinner at John Hancock's. Mrs. Sarah Wetherell of West York visited relatives nearby. Dave Whitlock's house nears completion. John Wisener spent a few days in Indianapolis last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Lawson
Daviess County
John Hancock’s
Sarah Wetherell
West York
Dave Whitlock
John Wisener
Indianapolis
Hymera Notes and Local Appointments
Miss Maud Mahan of Merom stayed with Miss Maggie Watson. Rev. John Ragle returns to Hymera for another year. Char Brewer and wife visited Indianapolis friends and the state fair. Typhoid sickens Miss Myrtle Bennett James Hamilton and Mrs John Branson. Noah Ring party attended Farmersburg reunion. Mrs Robert Alumbaugh ill with consumption. Bert Beasley to Terre Haute for school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Mahan
Merom
Maggie Watson
John Ragle
Hymera
Chas. Brewer
Indianapolis
Myrtle Bennett
James Hamiltton
John Branson
Noah Ring
J. M. Barcus
C.J. McAnally
Farmersburg
Ww. Honn
Frank Curry
James Nicholson
Robert Alumbaugh
Bert Beasley
Terre Haute
Carlisle School Reopens With Strong Attendance
Carlisle schools opened with good attendance and no diphtheria cases reported. Mrs. Dave Pearce is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Pearce
Local Notes Highlight Trips Visitors and Installations
Dr. Keys visited Vincennes on business. James K. Wilson attended Chicamaugas dedication in Tennessee. Ed W Akin returned from Lake Maxinkuckee. Lipsly of Indianapolis visited Miss Carrie Land. A new cable pole and box added to local telephone. Carlisle Wood men went to New Lebanon to organize a lodge. Several residents attended the State Fair in Indianapolis. Bert Crawford and Dutu Barnard visited Sullivan. Capt Wilbur Van Fossen ill at home near Scottsville. Frank Culbertson and Ralph Scudder visited Edwardsport. Etta Reed returned from Scottsburg to teach locally. Citizens attended Pawnee Bill show in Sullivan. Mrs Angeline Miller visited daughter Mrs David Erbelding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Keys
Vincennes
James K. Wilson
Chicamaugs
Tenn
Ed. W. Akin
Lake Maxinkuckee
Hubert J. Lipsly
Indianapolis
Carrie Land
John H. Klinger
Wash Re
Focal
Carlisle
New Lebanon
Puesday
Claude Elis
Jim McConnell
J. W. Lisman
J. N. Roberts
Harry Alumbaugh
Roy Whipps
W. S. Cowle
Bert Crawford
Dutu Barnard
Sullivan
Wilbur van Fossen
Scottsville
Frank Culbertson
Ralph Scudder
Edwardsport
Lyman Heavenridge
Etta Reed
Scottsburg
Angeline Miller
David Erbleding
Merom School Opens With New Faculty
Merom notes that school began on Monday with teachers John L Pleasant Miss Wasner and Miss Trueblood. H Otho Stone plans to move to Bloomington Indiana for schooling this week. A reception for new students was held at the college last Friday evening. Wallace Boone died Monday evening after a long illness. Ernest Boroughs and family headed to Virginia last week to join his father L Boroughs. James M Stoddard left Tuesday for medical school in Indianapolis this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Boone
Ernest Boroughs
Virginia
L. Boroughs
J. Brian Maple
James M. Stoddard
Indianapolis
Pleasantville Family Notes Move and Illnesses in Town
Miss Frances Ward is sick with typhoid. Mrs Henry Richter convalesces. Joe Beck and Joe Lester relocate to Terre Haute. Dr T S Padget returns to practice locally. Births, deaths, and visits fill a village page as Fay Howard dies at 12, with a religious farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ward
Henry Richter
Palmer's Prairie Social and Crop Report
The community enjoys cool weather and events such as a Sullivan show visit and neighborly calls. Irvin Rich travels to Vincennes, while typhoid illness affects Miss Jennie Liston. Crop reports note good rains benefiting wheat sowing, variable yields for rye cabbage and potatoes, a good apple crop in the north, and dry pastures with water hauling ongoing.
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GUR
Big Springs
Narrows
T. B. Shaffer & CO
Pleasantvlille
Ing
Joe Beck
Joe Lester
T. S. Padget
Strawther Rooksberg
D. R. Newkirk
Benson Mayfield
Salena Fleming
Colorado
Carrie Edmunds
Ella McClung
Tressa Bough
Pearl
Larence
Melvin Ellis
Greencastle
Robert Ellis
T. N. McClung
Fay Howard
Indian Prairie
Fay
M. E. Church
Jesus
Palmer’s Prairie
Geo. Case
Jas. Case
Job. Case
Irvin Rich
Jennie Liston
Star City
Billie Eldridge
Ora Hill
Debcarbo
Standard Oil CO
Isaac H. Kally
Ind
Ofice
MceCammon
H. H. Ward
South Side Square
Mullane Block
S.c.chanehy
A. G. McNabb
Southside
J. H. Drake
Crowder
East Side Square
Sullivan, Ind
J. J. Thompson & Son
Arthur D. Cutler
Indiana
L. K. Stock
M. D
S. D. Weir
Washington Streets
C. H. Edwards
Public Square
John T. Hays
Sullivan, Indiana
Farmers’ Bank
Hoosier Bargain Store
Billman’s
Mt Au
Todler
Billman
Mattix
Agatrth Business
JA. McClanahan
F. E. Walters
South Side
J. A. McClanahan
NO. Il, South Side
County of
Cora Smocks
Richard Canada
I. H. Kalley
Richard Canady
Leonard Shoemaker
Margaret Shoemaker
Sullivan Circuit Court
A. D
W. Ep. Shepherd
R. E. Wolfe
I. A. Kalley
California
San Francisco
Chicago, Milwaukee & St.Paul
Union
Chicago
Omaha
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nevada
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Geo
H. Heatford
Chicago, IL
Robert C. Jones
Carew
Cincinnati
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