Local notes from Hamlet and nearby towns reflect community life
A long list of visits, moves, and social events across Hamlet and neighboring communities. Residents attend church socials at Higgsport, zoo visits, World Fair and Century of Progress outings, and family gatherings. Multiple households host relatives from Louisville, Whitesville, Batavia, and Cincinnati, with road work and Community Club events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Lucille Brotherton
Alice Gates
Rev. Zimmerman
Social of the Christian Church
Higgsport
Heber Honaker
Whitesville
West Virginia
J. K. Day
Fred Warren
Yates
Darrel Sith
California
Freemyer
Price
Bagby
J. R. Carlise
Doty
Olberding
Smiley
Purvis
Florida
Garrigan
City
Getes
Rampe
Adams
Englewood
C. M. Edwards
Weatherall
Cross
Newtonsville Social Notes Include Local Visits
Mrs. Little Washburn hosted Miss Elva Shinn of Lebanon on Sunday. Numerous residents, including Mesdames Losey Rose Davidson and others, attended the Century of Progress in Chicago and reported a fine time. Families shared visits across Kentucky Ohio and Indiana with extended Sunday gatherings and afternoon calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtonsville
Little Washburn
Elva Shinn
Lebanon
Belle Davidson
Margaret Losey
Florence Rose
Eva Barron
Stella Dimmitt
Forrest Sutton
Thomas Hill
Eugene Ansteatt
Howard Dumford
Bobbie White
Heber Malott
Century of Progress
Chicago
Emma Hill
Leela
Harold Spencer
Beatrice Hill
Maysville
Homan Marsh
Covington
Marsh
Harold Jordan
Tillie Moler
Blanchester
Robert Ogle
Howard Hall
Goshen
Doris Jane Ogle
Anne Wood
Madisonville
Blondin McKinney
Milford
H. S. Bigam
al Shields
Raymond Work
Hartwell
Mayme Bigam
Frank Dimmitt
Cliff Rosselott
Owensville
Harry Spencer
Cora Watkins
Miamsburg
Ruth Spencer
Cincinnati
Early Ohio settlements and ancient culture quips
The item notes the second and third Ohio settlements that became Cincinnati, though unnamed then. It adds a satirical jab about ancient Egyptians and a Florida Times-Union quip about a coin saying Mind your own business. It also references Haitians as descendants who fought to found a nation and ends with Uncle Eben’s telescope quote on troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Florida
Local Families Host Guests Across Cities
Twelve girls surprised Rachel Benjamin for her tenth birthday with games and cake. The column lists numerous social visits as Mrs. Armacost, the Mortons of Chicago, Bureau family, Morton relatives, Gillfillen guests, Bolenders, Lowe families, Selby Glase of Cincinnati, and travels between Cincinnati Layfayette Manchester New Richmond and Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JB. Cover
George Frazier
Doris
Wm. Miller
Britton
Chicago Fair
Earl Brandenburg
Charles
Franklin
Mary Curry
Ralph D. Fuhr
West
Harry Britton
Bobby Heslar
Bethel
C. C. Marshall
Minnie Wise
Roy Smith
William Ireton
Chas. Smith
Annen Vis Smith
Lawrence Reppard
Middlebourne
W. Va
J. C. Fuhr
W. C. Curry
Bobby
New Richmond
M. R. Sentman
J. E. H. Sentman
Moscow
Rachel Benjamin
Armacost
Cincinnati
Will Bureau
David Morton
Chicago
Ruth Davis
Louise Morton
Chas. Judd
Phillips
Mary Gillfillen
Layfayette
Ind
Ed Degman
Dayton, O
Harry Osborn
Walter Dick
Chas
Warden
Camden
Elizabeth
Kathryn Dick
Bettle
Lew Manning
Wiggins
E. C. Buchanan
Frank Foster
Tompson
Manchester
Buchanan
Allan Kenninger
Walls Made of Packing Cases Revealed After Sydney Fire
A 1885 packing case wall exposure at the Sydney parliament building emerged from the recent government fire. Laborers Find Old Coins On Towyn sea defense works laborers unearthed gold silver and bronze coins dating around two centuries ago. Governors Island Expansion In New York an initial 69.8 acres grew to 178.35 acres between 1901 and 1912 using subway and harbor deposit excavation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament Building
Sydney
Melbourne
Government
Towyn
Wales
Governors Island
N. Y
New York City
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Bob Genet
A.N. Genet
Bladche Needham
Helen Coombs
Carthage
G. C. Steward
Calvary Show Camp Dennison
Bertie King
Burdnall’s
Bluebaker
Clara Steward
Alfreda Davidson
Lorado
Mary
Ruth Warman
Perintown
Williamsburg
Bess Martin
Washington, D.C
Veterans Bureau
Dillon Howe
Prudence Howe
Frances Case
Powers
H. M. Boys
Elizabeth Peck
Buckley
Batavia
Red Cross
Hugh L. Nichols
Helen Ree
Nannie Dennison
Portsmouth
Cecil Owen
Stuart Smith
Ottawa
Pauline’Jones
Loren
Cumberland
Chapman
Lulu Frazer
John Zeller
Wilmington
Busckley
Mildred Goodwin
Felicity
Chas. Biltz
Wade
Wm. Wynne
Clay Boys
Amelia
Harris
Painsville
H. C. Laub
Wm. Mehl
Chas. Dillon
Flora
E. Smith
Hamlet
Carlos Hutson
Winchester
M. E. Church Lawn
Ladies Aid
C. A
Phil Snyder
Joe Buerkle
Chas Woodruff
Inez Rapp
Lida Behymer
Margret Blythe
Clermont Day
Zoo
Elmer Dorsey
Annapolis
Colorado
Ed Riehle
Prof. Evans
F. W. Schobert
Rev. Fox
Linchburg
Emma Steward
John Craver
Lillie Dunham
Edith
Alice Gauche
Alice Gomien
Chas. Gomien
Bob Magee
Los Angles
Proctor Best and
May McQuillen
Fayetteville
Louis Hobson
A. G. Predmore
Harold
Ebaugh
Shepard and Williams
New Castle
Geo. Ebaugh
Raph Kain
Wyatt
Jack Langdon
Lusien Dawson's
Eugene Eyre Jr
Francis Colonel
Glen Este
McGuire
Sam
Walston Jacobs
Kentucky
Zelma Connor
O. McGuire
Eugene Feiretag
Erwin Avey
Marvin McGuire
West Union
Finley Jacobs
Walter Austin
Louis Beagle
Newstown
Ingram
St.Louis
Jess Beagle
Edward O’hubeey
H. B. Smythe
Ed Hubeey
Royal Smythe
Mt. Washington
Violet Cobo
Columbus
B. F. Howe
Maude Boggess
Dayton
G.A. Maxfield
A. O. Long
Darrell Kennedy
Akron
Will Mull
Baltimore
Milo Kennedy
Earl Eastwood
New York
Bobby Hessler
John Simcox
Georgetown
L. E.simcox
Pinhook
Wilhelmina
Joan
Roscoe Grain
G. D. Billison
Indianapolis
Mildred Huggins
Russell Carr
Callie Hill
Earl Haucke
E. L. Herbert’s
T. L. Mefford
Ripley
MT. Holly
Clarence Lytle
Geo Topie
Zimmerman
Harwood Chanel
Christian Chapel
Community Bldg
Marie Henke
Marshall Powell
Olin Fagin
Judge Nichols
Mildred Lytle
Belle Follow
Lena Henke
Scorce
Here
Locust Corner
Anna Hancock
Wm. Compton
Elton Reed
Holton Bradbury
R. B. Wilson
Mary Snick
Charles Mattox
Pleasant Ridge
I. E. Mattox
H. R. Eppert
Walter Bee
Livengood and Family
Alaska
Sitka
America
Ayer Hardware Co
Batavia, Ohio
Kirby
Woodburn
J. B. Ireton
Union Stock Yards
Cincinnati, Ohio
Lea
Milton
Othvice
Eben
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