Notable Christmas Season Socials Across Marion Area
Marion residents and guests shared Christmas visits and family gatherings. Many traveled or hosted relatives including the Neil, DePoy, Swarts, and Farr families, with crossings through Bluffton and Warren. Several linked journeys to Indianapolis and Chicago mark the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oilfield
Ill
Pearl Cox
Martha Howard
Anderson
W. D. Howard
Ruby Layman
Warren
Ford Schroyer
Selma
T. E. DePoy
Raymond Dunkin
Chicago
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Edith and
Geraldine Stout
Lawrence Korporal
Jay Swarts
Rebecca Swarts
Frank Deuel
James Deuel
J. C. Culbertson
James
Sarah Catherine
J. M. Snyder
Frankfort
Morton Bridge
M. L. Bridge
Ruth
Doyle Pilcher
Earl Pilcher
Eloise Pilcher
Indianapolis
W. C. Booz
E. A. Stout
Claude Everett
Ova Frantz
North Manchester
Indiana
T. C. Pike
Christmas Society Notes Feature Local Visits and Weddings
A long list of holiday visits and social events unfolds in Bluffton area society notes. Families from Jonesboro Marion and Winchester share Christmas dinners and greetings while neighbors welcome returning residents. A December wedding at Central Church joins Everett Shrock and Ruth Brumley in a chocolate satin ceremony with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Crevinton
James DePoy
James Culbertson
Arthur Nye
Vernon Nye
Roseburg
Fred Clark
Bluffton
Thomas Smether
Alexandria
Louie Ruble
Louie Jr
Wooster
Ohio
Floyd Wright
Eva Cox
W. A. Maddux
Leslie
Francis Baker
Luther Baker
W. S. Leonard
Elwood
Peck
Sid Allen
Delores
Marcella
Charles Toler
Moline
Margaret Toler
Bertie Toler
Fred Losure
Louise
Wabash
Ian Losure
Everett McVicker
Thomas
John
Pete Wires
Marion
Ruth
Eunice Lee
Elizabeth Lee
Raymond Lee
Warren
Cora Jeffries
Huntington
Ira Swager
Clarence Henderson
Liberty Center
Jno. L. Henderson
Earl Butler
Ella
Mary Little
Peter Roberts
Earl Foland
Jimmy
Mr. Foland
Ellen Foland
Harold Stepp
Peru
John Stepp
E. E. Lutes
Jonesboro
Georgianna Woodring
Whitacre
Harry Creviston
Ralph
Mark
Mark Shinholt
Oren Hisle
John Keely
Anderson
Thomas Smothers
Merle Butler
Howard Watts
Arthur McGath
John Wright
Alice Wright
Wayne Wright
Cleo Sanderman
Harriet Makemson
Clarence Sanderman
Ransom Farr
LaFayette
Lucetta Eckman
Soldiers Home
P. S. Howard
Burtney Ferguson
Decatur
John Baumgartner
Helen
G. G. Richardson
Kenneth Doyle
Sarah Hall
Witmer Trout
Fox Station
van Buren
Perry Butler
Rufus Ballard
William Trout
Central Church
Mary May
Lohengrin
Everett Shrock
W. H. Thoms
Chicago
Ruth Brumley
Ruby Brumley
John T. Bridwell
Harry Brumley
Wesley Shrock
Marion Business College
Marion National Sanitorium
News-Eagle
Clyde Shrock
Shrock
J. T. Bridwell
Elizabeth
Lewis Stromaska
Thelma Cable
Ray Davison
Winchester
Robert VanCamp
Butler Visits J B Green Family Sunday
Mr. Alexander Butler visited the J B Green family on Sunday, reporting a cordial call and friendly exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Butler
J B. Green
Burn fire accident spares Roll man as girl saves him
Elias Vernon 75 of Roll suffered severe burns on his left leg when his clothes ignited while attempting to burn soot from a chimney. Neighbor Laura Schmidt eight rescued him by dropping the coal bucket and dousing the flames with water, preventing serious injuries. Mrs Vernon endured shock and bed confinement after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Vernon
Vernon
Laura Schmidt
Orville Schmidt
Vernons
Mr. Vernon
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Paxton’s Drug
Joan Paxton
van Buren Ind
Smiley E. Farr
Frank Korporal
Lewis Paxton
Walter Paxton
Clarence Losure
Sadie Akers
Fred Perdue
Sam Cloud
del Gardner
Kenneth
John A. Farr
Trapsylvania College
Jack Pilkington
Lagrippe
Francis Coomler
Perry Lett
Charess Moler
Little Lynn Farr
Russell Hall
Miss Lambright
Elkhart
C. R. Witmer
L. C. Farnshell
Frank L. Newkirk
George Ewbank
Lexington
Hazel Dicken
T. B. Dicken
James Riley
New Paris
J. E. Riley
M. J. Dillman
Andy Dillman
Alva Korporal
Lucille
Charles
Anna Margaret Paxton
Wm. Boxell
Farnk Korporal
Will Korporal
John Farr
Lambright
Millie Farr
L. M. Hydorn
J.J. Prettow
Joe
Little Charles
Martha Bratton
Austin Ferguson
Mary Elizabeth
Pleasant Lake
Maryin Overholtz
Marion College
Lars Larson
Kate Sanderman
W. A. Paxton
N. E. Duckwall
Dorothy
Lucile
Anna
Elsie Barrow
E. H. DePoy
Margaret
Edithanna
First Methodist
Mc.Lean
DePauw University
James Leach
Lou Moler
Harold
Daniel Leach
Wm. Plummer
J. F. Heaston
Donald
Lancaster
Harold Plummer
John Edmund
Harrie Plummer
Lonn Robb
Ida Miller
Tida Plummer
Frank Culbertson
Roy Makemson
Mary
McNeil
Lavanner Doyle
Creviston
Daniel Beekman
Sarah Carl
Lewis Shaw
Ora
Mildred Shaw
Clarence Thorne
Maurice
William
Emma Gift
M.& B. Traction CO
Walter Pattison
Pattiosas
J. E. Derbyshire
Idle Hour
Clayton Beeler
Clayton Bradford
James Farr
Lynn Boyd
Walter
Charles Carr
Lyman Weicht
Betty
Leon Ewbanks
Martha
William Melling
Orley Arnett
Thomas Smethers
John Werrich
Rebecca Werrich
Thomas B. Smethers
Smethers
Wm. Saxon
W. A. Thompson
Chiropractic
Marion Natl. Bank Bdg
Earl Gear
Davis Drug Store
Nat’l Bank
Marion, Ind
DR. F. L. Rank
W. W. Mott
Alva F. Duckwall
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