Local notes and visits cross state lines this week
A jumble of short social items shows Meyers at Washington Monasy Raymgnd Cornett of Bicknell on Friday. Coleman and wife moved to Washington. Rufus Fisher of Anne rested here Thursday. Attendees from this place went to the Elnora fair last week. Jamie Lester returned to St. Louis after a visit. The Kellerts were at Montgomery. Residents from various towns attended the street fair in Terrootpe. Roll Carrico and Theresa Conley made brief visits, and Mrs Kidwerity of Ramble visits her sister Mrs John Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Washington
Monasy
Ing Ton
Mraai It Kellett
Montgomery
Iferplare
Tégrootpe
Roll Carrico
East St. Louis
Theresa Conley
Denver
Cole
Kidwerity
Ramble
Slater
John Queen
Bert Heynolds
Ashington
Booker
W. B. Myers
Elnora
Wedney
William Baxter
Terre Haute
Hu Wiliams
Joh Goss
Vi Haute
George
Hyatt
Wi Highington
Lanl
Filmore
Eaton
Whitaker
C. Vickers
Terre
Denny
Josopville
Lag H. Whitsett
Pys Herd
School Began Here Monday in Local Report
Short newspaper notice notes school began here Monday. It mentions John Dyle visiting for a few days and references Bernard and Louis in relation to the Queen of Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dyle
Bernard and
Louis
Wash
Family moves to Washington amid local notices
Charles Thontis plans to relocate his family to Washington soon. Asel Colbert of Opossum Hollow reports a new hv completed. William and Edwani Baconi’s public date drew a large crowd. The recent sin, awhich was badly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thontis
Washington
Asel Colbert
Opossum Hollow
William
Edwani Baconi
Local Social Notes From a Rural Community
A jumble of names and travels shows residents visiting relatives and friends. Mrs Bert Heynolds and Bert Worthington attend Washington events while Mr D B Woodall plans new sorggum plantings. The Rev May will preach at the Olive church with services Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Ritley
Pike
Bert. Arthur
George
Hook
Praille
D. B. Woodall
Mr. May
Mr. Olive
Birthday Party Honors Hingham as Community Gathers
Hingham was surprised when friends gathered to honor his twenty first birthday with games and refreshments. The party included many guests and neighbors, including Nora McGhee Fearl Ficke Callie Emma and others from St Louis and Cumback, plus Mr and Mrs Joseph Franklin and Mr and Mrs Grant TaMor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud
Meddfferly Prent
Pikes County
Elsie Allison
Scudder ‘School
Hingham
Nora NcGhee
Ficke
Callie
Emma
Nora Jallison
Anna
Pearl
Owen Fitzgerald
Joseph Franklin
Grant TaMor
Local residents and visitors noted around town and area
Jabez Ab McCord and George W Alford with others traveled to Princeton and Shoals. James W Gilley, James P Alford, Henry Myers, Charles Van Winkle, Joe Adams and Joe Decker were seen around town. The Redve township crop is above average in quantity and quality on the hill. Residents attended lodge meetings in Indianapolis and visited relatives in Parkersburg and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabez Ab McCord
Adite
George
Alford
Som Cc
M.jAllen
Princeton
W. Oo McCord
Vas Shoals
James W. Gilley
James P. Alford
Frasmington
Henry Myers
Charles
van | Winkle
Terre Haute
H.burris
Joe Adams
Joe Decker
Alfordsville M
Redve Township
Larads
Larads. Dri AL A
Burris Andi James
Chandler
Indianapolis
Knights of Pythias
Gebrie Webber
Parkersbuks
iAlfired Webber
Iby
Local Notes From Loogootee Area Social Roundup
Last week Nora and Miss Berdeen Davis attended a Loogootee carnival and dance. Mrs Florente Davis visited her parents Mr and Mrs James Roberts on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Louis Harris of Bethany visited L C Harris this Sunday. Mrs Rachael Clark and children visited Mrs Anderson Todd near Loggootee. Dennis Cavanaugh left his clerk job at Mutual Mining. James Dowling to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Loogootee
Berdeen Davis
Loogoootee
Florente Davis
James Roberts
Louis Harris
Bethany
L. C. Harris
Rachael Clark
Anderson Todd
Loggooteee
Dennis Cavanaugh
Mutual ‘Mining Company
James Dowling
iCavanaugh
Glendale wedding and sheriff report from Indiana
E H Wagner of Vincennes lists Florian White's dwelling north of Glendale as Elijah Sundot deputy sheriff on Wednesday. Harry Goslin and Miss Lissa Wilson wed at the M BE parsonage Sunday by Rev B T Flannery of the M BE church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wagner
Vincennes
Florian White
Glendale
Elijah Sundot
Harry Goslin
Lissa Wilson
M. BE
B. T. Flannery
M. BE. Eircult
Personal notices from the city recount visits and travels
Howard Stewart returns from Brocktonton visit with parents. Miss May Walsh and Miss Annie Gverbay return from Chicago and Wheatland respectively. Miss Mayme McCarty goes to Memphis for a visit. Miss Jessie Buzan returns with Mrs. Colvin. Mr and Mrs Aldx Moore and daughter Carrie return from Baltimore. Several residents travel to Arkansas, Indianapolis, Salem, and Bedford for visits and business. R A Chatuin and Jacob Burris go to Indiana Dental College. Burris attended last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme McCarty
van Trees
Memphis
Tenn
Annie Gverbay
Wheatland
Jessie Buzan
H. H. Colvin
Petersburg
Aldx |Moore
Carrie
Baltimore
Myles G. O'Neal
Matthew McGehee
James, McGhee
Arkansas
Charles M. Mears
Longwater
R.A. Chatuin
Jacob Burris
Indianapolis
Indiana Dental College
Burris
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to Hold Inclusive Picnic
In Greene county Linton Date, the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan an all lodge picnic at Waseman's grove on Thursday, October. County lodges will gather with grand master and grand secretary present to speak. Ehner E Hastings, a prominent Washington Odd Fellow, will also speak. The Linton band will provide music and attendees are urged to bring a basket for dinner and share a common meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
The
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Greene County
Waseman's Grove
Ehner E. Hastings
Washington
Shively names Stabbert to lead Knights of Pythias Uniform Rank
Charles E. Shively of Richmond announces Col. Arthur J. Stabbert of St. Paul Minnesota is appointed major general of the uniform rank Knights of Pythias to succeed the late Gen. Carnahan. Stabbert, a 34 year old attorney, has worked in Pythian circles and with the National Security legal department in New York. A decision on headquarters relocation from Indianapolis will follow a conference with Stabbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Shively
Richmond
Knights of Pythias
Arthur J. Stabbard
St. Paul
Supreme Council
Stabbert
Shively
Indianapolis
Stabbort
Miss Mamie Baty Injured by Rusty Nail at Home
Miss Mamie Baty daughter of Allen Baty of Sycamore street stepped on a rusty nail at her home on Tuesday afternoon. The nail penetrated the ball of her foot and blood poisoning is feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Baty
Allen Baty
Sycamore Street
Tallholt Town Names and Unveiling of Monuments
The post office renames Tallholt as Carrollton after business hours, erasing the old post office name while local usage cites Reedville for the railroad. The article recalls Riley’s poem about Tallholt and notes Woodmen of the World plans to unveil monuments for Rolla N. Coan and Richard H. Norris at Veale Creek and the old fair ground, with a parade, speeches by W E Cady, and visitors from Evansville, Oakland City, Buskskin, and Monroe City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Joe Little
Awag
Little
Tallholt
Feat
Riley
Talbolt
Wye
Rolla N. Coan
Richard H. Norris
Coan
Véale Creek
Norris
Old Fair Ground
W. E. Cady
South Bend
Katherine Keller
Musil
Evansville
Oakland City
Buskskin
Washington
Monroe City
Change of Venue in Knox County Railway Case
The estate of Patrick O Malley challenges the Big Four Railway in Knox County circuit court seeking 107000 damages after Patrick O Malley was killed by a Big Four passenger train in the Viniedennes yards. Gardiner Tharp Gardiner represents the railroad. A separate suit by J L Moore for 1000 claims injury after a train rolled through the yards and a policeman struck Moore with a club. The Hickman death case moves from Martin to Lawrence circuit court on change of venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Louse
Patrick O'Mally
Knox County Circuit Court
Davies Circuit Court
Knox Circuit Court
O'Mally
J.l.moore
Big Four Railway Company
Moore
Big Four
Nh Club
B. & C. Southwest Bry
Young “Hickman
Loogoey
Evansville Couples Claim Historic Beds Amid Offers
Mr Frank Laughlin and Mrs Ellen Laughlin of Evansville own a 161 year old four poster bed once owned by Thomas Jefferson. It was found from an old French family on an island in the lower Ohio river and has changed hands through many owners. Laughlin was offered 2000 by a Chicago firm. Mrs Edgar Garvin also of Evansville owns a Napoleonic era bed from France brought to the U S about a century ago and has refused high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Laughlin
Evansville
Thomas Jefferson
Laughlin
Ohio River
Chicago
Edgar Garvin
Napoleon
France
Old Greene County Citizen Dies at Ninety One
Alexander Lawrence, aged ninety one and a long time Greene county resident since 1828, died Wednesday. He came from North Carolina and leaves a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Lawrence
Greene County
North Carolina
New England Supper Planned by Ladies' Aid Society
The Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church will host the annual New England supper at the Masonic hall on October 27 evening. Mrs Balue a Vincennes nurse is in the city. Dairy for sale good dairy near city. Apply at this office for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
First Baptist Church
New England
Masonic Hall
Ezsdtéwl
Washington
Ap Bly
Gravel Road Projects and Local News From Washington Township
George Albertson of Orleans along with contractor partners reviewed 28.220 miles of proposed gravel roads in Washington and Washington townships ahead of bids. Expected bidders include Samuel Adams of Princeton and George Templeton, amid concerns over Buncombe hill earth removal costs estimated near 500 dollars. News from Bloomfield reports Templeton, a Philippine constabulary lieutenant, may have perished aboard the Leyte wreck in a typhoon with nine survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Albertson
D Orleans
Rosag Pute
Daviess County
Washington
Washington Township
Court House
Samuel Adams
Princeton, & Partner
Albertson
Buncombe Hill
Bloomfield
George D. Templqton
Philippine Constabulary
Coast Guard
Leyte
Philippines
Department Templeton
State of savagery in Edna Texas mob threats
An Indianapolis dispatch reports a mob-justice provocation in Edna Texas where officers pursue a black man for murder amid plans to burn him publicly. The text notes a brother and parents wish to delay the act until they can witness it, reflecting a breakdown of law and rising mob violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Edna
iTexas
Arkansas
Jackson County
Gravel Road Repairs and County Offices Ledger
An itemized list details gravel road repairs, county officers, and numerous payments to residents and firms. The long ledger includes names such as John Fordyce, Thomas Donaldson, Enoch Chatting, Horrall Bros., and Milton Fitzgerald, with sums ranging from a few dollars to over 60 dollars, plus entries for the Orphans' Home and various township poor relief charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Faith
John Fordyce
John Wire
David Wertz
Frank Williams
Thomas Donaldsim
Joseph Johnson
G. W. Gillett Kiletone
Willam Ward
Enoch Chatting
Grant Bixler
Ephriam
Donaldson
James Engle
Robert Brooks
Hall Williams
Ben Hoffar
James Blackwell
Lester Lee
A.J. Miller
Robert McCreary
Harvey Swick
George Osha
Robert Helton Warren Hart
Jules Companies
James A. Swick
George W. Snider
Franklin L. Snider
Helton Bros
Horace Smith
John Edwards
Enoch Chattin
Frank Zinkan
Eugene Dougherts
Sam McKinney
Willam
Limbro
Hall Willams
Tobias Burris
W. P. Booker
James Killion
William P. Royal
Fred Trosper
Charles Trosper
Marcus Booker
Peter Trosper
Edward Mosler
George Arterb
William Johnson
Roy Hastings
Fred Hastings
John’ Scamp
John Shake hMates
Richard Burroughs
Anderson Theobalds & Co
Mattingly
D. Eeene
H. McHenry Tohn
Univers
H. McHenry
Thomas Nugent
Horrall Bros
LBS Helphinstine & Ma
Milton Fitzgerald i
Orphans
L. F. Hanemier
Home Telephone
Tolson and Son .S
City Water Co
Envesting
Swords Bros
Washington
F. Axtell Ania
Biase Silo
Cabel
Tolson and Son
George Smith
City Gas Co
FBT
Catherine Ward
C. O. Bonham
EL B. Hale
A. Hastings
Rosa Ward
Awec
Tillie Downek
Rachel Woods
Andrew J. Ward
J. Ward
A. A. Keller
A. Bonham
Gazette and Herald
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Jseeva Bursing
Arty
Smith
Gootee
Ind
Cornettsville News
Corning
Bigwindy
Wright
Wottien
Melba
Awright
Misees
Union Auita
pChildren
Ivrale Township
Alfordsvitle
Gannelburg
Louis Carico
Willian Bloch
Evauipville
F.C. Harris
George Clark
Elijet Haver
Mary Haagren Pal
Wilts
Clint Bail
Molie Séals
Léogzoatee
Ioha
Downey
Sullivan
Edward Green
Mary. Burnett
Howard Stewart
Brockaton
Charles Walsh
May Walsh
Kate Shack
Salem
Maud Foute
Walter Rawford
Bedford
Colsgrove
Siow
ODD Fellows
Carnahan
Beitman’s
Beitman
Tailholt
Tailbolt
Tallbolt
Mone
M. Z. Faith
Gommissibncrs
Llomunges
Milton Fitzgerald
Joseph Moore
City Water Coa
Milton
Milton Fitzg
C. Guthrie James L. D. W. C. Lamb
Eral Wee Eee
Evans
Harry H. Crooke
M. H. Wilson
H. C. Truelove
Poor Farm
J.B. Waller
Anil
Home Telephone Co
J. Carnahan Coll
B. Fornwald
Talesa and Son
Ditches
Harrison D. Stott
Joseph T. Browning
George Faith
Pease Eee
Grant Faith
Ieee Yee
Poor
Rogard ‘Township
R. Carter Oo
A. L. Stamiford
Barr Township
James Fanning
John Brummitt
Brummitt
Harrison Township
William Taylor
W. O. Littell
Go, Littell
J. H. Vickery
O. M. Albright
Elmore
W. J. Tolliver
Black and Whitman
L. Tomey and Son
Zack Jones
J. EB. Crane & Co
I B. & O. Southwestern
Tolgon and Son
S.e.eeere
Sachrist
L. Bonham‘s Soha
William’ Wright
John U
Harkpess
Willam L. Brown
Bee Norris
H. Holder
Roher Hedri
Rekes Dosch Bros
Morgan Ayes
Eee
Knox County
Change
Vehug
M. L. Bonham‘s Sons
Daniel A. Myers
Sad da
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Steen
Isaac F. Boyd
Isaac Willeaq
Hastings, Allen & Hastings
Daviendan Ty
Jal A. Myers
Indiana
Isaac F. HO
Isaac Williams
Bavickety
Notica Ia
Gibner
Lata
County
Hlmer
Hastings, Alled & Hastings
Felene
James Kellet
Philander McHenry
Washingtoni Adlana
W. A. Meredith
Obdiwi
Jordan Water Fire H
Thomas Wiia
Gutheast
Billy
Robert
Breahaken
Atalo O
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Said County
Crete
Brown Bridge
Port Road
State Ditch
Swan Pond Road
Growdy
Wallace
Booth
Biare
William F. Kie
John G. Shanks
Henry H. Sefr
Mottor
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