Local social notes parade with many visits and moves
Mr and Mrs J E Riley spent the weekend at Elwood with relatives. Marion people attended events at the Marion Golf Club and Lake Webster visits. Several families moved to new homes on West Main and Sec onds. Travel includes Port Huron Detroit and Sarnia Canada. Continuous social activity with reflections on a recent editor's trip and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Riley
Elwood
Mr. Riley
T. C. Pike
Marion Golf Club
Louie Haines
Alexandria
Mary Newton
Arthur Osborn
Marion
Webster Lake
Henry Hardin
Dexter
Dexter, Mich
Geo. Lee
Frank Leas
Judson
West Main Street
Elwood Harvey
Anna Harvey
Near Wabash
John Sparks
John Duckwall
Geo. Leverich
Lucile Stackhouse
Harriett Makems
W. W. Mott
Johnson Boxell
C. R. Witmer
T. B. Dicken
J. M. Wallace
Port Huron
Michigan
B. W Hardy
R. A. Hart
Toledo
Detroit
Fort Wayne
Sarnia
Canada
Warren town notes and Jacksonville area social items
Read like a community column, the reeord lists visitors and visits across Warren and nearby towns. It notes Mrs Gen Lee and Raymond at Eaton, Walter Higgins with relatives near Warren, Blanche Foreman Miller from Marion, Raymond and Eunice Lee with Simon Powell at Delphis, and many more family and social connections. It also includes town promotion opinions on attracting industry and notes on local events, lectures, and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iide
Shrock
Warren
Nelson & DePoy
Gen. Lee
Raymond
Eaton
Walter Higgins
Blanche Foreman Miller
Marion
Eunice Lee
Simon Powell
Delphis
L. E. Fankboner
Mary Leas
Jasper Camblin
Faye
Grace
James L. Shutt
Huntington
George Melling
William Culbertson
John Barnes
Mike Campbell
Bellhoefer
Wm. Melling
June Elizabeth
J. D. Jones
Terrence
Minnie
Lou Moler
Jesse Farr
M. L. Bockmier
Pittsburg
Allegheny
New York
Arley Arnett
Bobby
Fairmount
A. J. Bond
S. G. Robinson
Mary Ducknall
Lake Webster
Horace Mercer
Oklahoma
W. H. Crum
W. F. Jordan
Ed Scott
Argos
Lydia Allen
Sid Dillman
Dillman
Alvah Bogue
Cleveland
Ohio
Guy Dushwall
Bob Pilkington
Henry Losure
Landers
Huff
Fred . Sanderman
Mary Sanderman
Herald Plummer
Somerset
Earlham
Butler Colleges
Harry Compton
Dublin
E. L. Day
Opie Read
Opie
Mary Jane
Billy G
Anna Josephine Ducknall
Matter Park
Jessie Gift
Alva Bogue
Joseph Marsh
Chicago
Berneice Marsh
Silver Lake
Frank Mathias
Barletsville
Okla
A. L. Woodward
Mathias
Harold
Elmer Brown
W. A. Moler
L. E
W. E. James
W. H.crum
Earl ‘Crum
Guy Hart
Edith
Mabel James
Hanging Rock
Lagro
Obituary for Simoh V Shimp and related family notices
Simoh V. Shimp born May 23 1849 in Berey county W V died July 8 1920 at age 71 1 15. He moved to Van Buren at 24 and married Mary C. Long on April 27 1879. They had one daughter Mrs Amelia Dunkin. He leaves wife daughter two grandsons a sister in Topeka and two brothers in Wendall Idaho. Interment Lancaster cemetery. Priscilla Nelson born January 11 1834 in Ohio married James Glover in 1855 with ten children seven daughters and three sons five of whom live nearby. She moved to the county in 1846 and joined the Methodist church at age 12. She died July 10 at 6 am. She leaves five nearby children, one brother, seven grandchildren, several great and great great grandchildren, and many friends. Her verse notes her departure to heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Holloway
Marion
Lou Moler
W. K. Frazier
Lake Webster
Eileen Paxton
Indianapolis
J. R. Paxton
Josephine Robinson
Dilphas
Ohio
Leon Eubanks
Wm. Eubanks
Ed Boller
Charles Boller
Lake Barbee
N. E. Duckwall
Dorothy
Lucile
St. Joe
Michigan
Derbyshire
Oscar Leeth
Ft. Wayne
Santa
Gladys Babcock
Grand Rapids
Oren Harvey
Sapulpa
Okla
Henry Harvey
Mattie Arnet
Loomis
Oklahoma
Ida Kribbs
Lavalle Kribbs
Dillman
Lavelle
Lucile Kribbs
Merlet Butler
Glenn Scott
Matilda Huff
Margaret Conwell
Second
Plum Street
S. V. Shimp
Amelia Dunkin
Raymond Dunkin
Warren
Richard Ancil Witmer
O. G. Willey
Mott
Kenana
Sarah Watson
Chicago
W. W. Mott
John Wright
Roy Boller
Kentucky
F. Boller
Sarah Elliott
Claypool
Ind
J. “G. Waggaman
H. A. Cochran
Hudson Oil Co
Simoh V
Jacob
Rebecca Shimp
Berey County
W. Vs
van Buren
Mary C. Long
Topeka
Kas
Wendall
Idaho
U. B. Church
W. A. Oler
T. V
Priscilla Nelson
Noah
Millie Nelson
James Glover
Emma Smith
Mary Buchanan
Wisconsin
Mary Dollar
Nebraska
Kate Drennen
Blackford
Malinda Johnson
Landers
Bud
Isaac Glover
Methodist Church
Parrot Swearing Sparks Lesson on Land Deal
A quip about eighty acres at a rate of 150 dollars per acre appears in a column where a child Willie answers his mother. The remark references Ney son and DePoy in a cottage scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neyson &DePoy
Coining a Fresh Name for Politics and Graft
A remark on politics noting that discussions trigger thoughts of corruption and broken promises and suggesting the need for a new label to describe the phenomenon.
Believers Rally for Free Voting Rights and Shared Views
A statement champions the right to vote one's own sentiments while urging alignment with preferred views for soundness. It asserts respect for individual opinion alongside a call for consensus on key issues.
Price for newsprint climbs with no end in sight
The note plays on escalating costs in the newspaper trade, joking that rising print material prices could force printing on twenty dollar bills or large boards. It reflects the era's concern with economic pressures on publishing.
Kidney Health Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement extols a cheap uric acid cleansing remedy. It warns kidney strain causes bladder weakness and general health decline. The copy urges daily intake of two ounces of Salts beverage to flush kidneys and prevent discomfort.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coan Paxton
van Buren, Indiana
Margaret Dillman
Washington, D. C
Louise Dillman
W. F. Dillman
Wm. ‘Melling
Elizabeth
von Melling
Mary Melling
Grant County Hospital
Ruth
Carolyne Schneider
Garber
Oklahoma City
J. J Bond
Freda
Pennville
Wm. Bond
Portland
Freda Bond
Ned Conwi
Board of Trade
Boards of Trade
Ora Lee
Wm. Lee
A. B. Worrell
L. E. Furnish
S. V. Griffith
Kenneth Furnish
Rell
S. W. Griffith
John Mathias
Wm. Shultz
Hartford City
von Pickenpaugh
Kansas
J. D. Gallion
Rex
Rochester
Minn
Gallion
Alvah Skinner
Bridgeport
Addie Snyder
Harry Pigott
Geo. Swisher
Nellie McPhearson
Marion Chocran
Heaven
Willie
O. M. Flinn
Indiana
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