Smoky Hollow Rural Notes Mix Garbled Local Happenings
Local items report fine weather and multiple social calls. Corn hauling by Oscar Pickering and Orville Burns noted with purchases at a dollar per bushel. Church attendance at Mt Harmony and Mt Ony meetings described amid a pie supper planned for Dec 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Pickering
Mabel Hill
Misser Fannie
Jennie McCoy
Mt Harmony
D . Carter
Tom Anders
Mary Henderson
Maude
Edie
J H Howe
Orville Burns
J. H. Hill
Charley Messer
Centerville
Iowa
Bradshaw
Lizzie Ledford
Orville
Burns
Mary Anderson
Maud Edie
D. W. Carter
Mt. Ony
Aple
Local notes from a rural Illinois community
A sequence of brief social updates recount visits and travels in the area. Entries mention Mie Friday’s dental work, Marion Jones and her grandson He Stewart at dinner, school visitors Fay Green Ads Shelton Letha Meyers Lelah Boggs and Bernice Sells, Ida Davia’s trip to Wayne County Iowa, plus gatherings and visits with families including the Guffeys Barnetts Span Surry and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Marion Jones
He Stewart
Chess
Fay Green
Iowa
Clara Barnett
Lara Guffey
Almora
Will Torrey
Irving Davis
Pearl Cassady
Graysville
Lizzie Smith
Lone Star Rev J and Fowler Meet This Week
The town announces a meeting led by Rev J and Fowler this week at the local place. Community members Myrel Payne Fon Minear Chas McCollum and Mrs Zade Burns are noted visiting relatives and friends in the area. Bible readings occur regularly with two services each Sunday and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Fowler
Myrel Payne
Fon Minear
Howard Clark
Chas. McCollum
Zade Burns
Blows Cooley
Coal mine accident ends in fatality in Seymour town
Ernie Webb of Seymour was injured when a coal mine cave in struck his head. Doctors from Centerville and Seymour performed an urgent operation, but Webb died Monday at 5 30 AM. The incident followed a week of visits and family gatherings in the area with several relatives from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Haas
Ora Cook
M. Cook
D T Lupton
Bert McAnelly
Numa
Art McKay
Timberlake
Brotzer
Lula
Montana
Will Timberlake
John Darbin
Sam Casady
Elmer Hackett
Ernie Webb
Seymour
Bone
Centerville
Burchett
Runyon
Davis
Kansas City
Ham Houdersheldt
Lora Dixon
Alva Casady
Patty Drury Home
Esther Smith
Beulah Casady
Funeral services for Grandma Fox held at Simpson
Grandma Fox died last Thursday at 10 30 am at the Joe Lewis home. Funeral services were conducted at Simpson with burial in Livingston cemetery. Mrs John Bradshaw and son Harvey visited the Lewises last Sunday. Frank Davolt of Unionville underwent surgery at Centerville Hospital Sunday morning and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lewis
Grandma Fox
Simpson
Livingston
John Bradshaw
Harvey
Frank Davolt
Unionville
Centerville
Elko Church Seeks Christmas Tree Program
A large Elko crowd attended church Sunday night and a Christmas tree program is being arranged at the Elko church. Various locals visited, hosted guests, or spent time with relatives, with Rev Snyder and Rev Golphneers noted in upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
This Place
Norma Lloyd
June Correll
Elko Church
Milan
Alfred Shaw
Reta
Rose Carr
Charley Gillum
Marie
Jim Gillum
Bridge Quigley
Willie
Lydia Choate
Alma Buckalew
Unionville
Pearl Correll
Charley Burns
W M. Hill
Neta
Ruth
Leonard Correll
Bradshaw
Snyder
John Rumbley
Des Moines
Iowa
J C. Burns
Levi
Coal City
Lark
Novinger
Earl and
Coy Gillum
Joan Gillum
Oda Pierson
Keith
George Bramhall
Si Bunch
Carl
Hade Burns
Golphneers
Powersville and Surroundings News Highlight Local Visits
Powersville reports visitors from Oregon and Iowa among others. The week features a 32 to 17 basketball win over Moravia, church events at the Methodist and St John, Thanksgiving travels, farm sales and property moves, revival meetings led by Rev. Pollock, and local tax collection plans in Liberty Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Howry
Oregon
Alice Bridges
Helen Shepherd
Missouri Wesleyan College
Jas Somerville
Mercer
Powersville
G P Allen
H Hulse
Kansas City
Wallace Gill
Iowa
James
Arthur Estes
Meridan
Idaho
Carl Woods
Unionville
W A Pollock
St John
Pollock
Fannie Trowbridge
Lelia
Allerton
Charley Cozad
Chas
Eagle
Minnie Allen
U. B
Mr. Whiteley
Holland
Methodist Church
Bud Rogers
Palso
Kana
Bert Hatfield
Alex Rogers
Hatfield Bros
Katherine Ellis
Bert Wilson
Wilson
Wm. Wilcox
Danger Signal: Treat Cough Like Fire Alarm
A cough signals danger as surely as a fire bell. do not suppress it but treat the underlying illness. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for persistent coughs after colds or grip, with Mrs. Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana praising its effectiveness in stopping attacks. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Beeching
Andrews
Ind
Chamberlain
Gough
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