County Commission Ledger Shows Various Expenditures
County records list payments to numerous individuals and organizations including Wallace family members, Colbert, Colbert secretaries, and local firms. Public notices cover jail expenses, bridges, roads, and orphans home funding, with items for insane hospital costs and burial of ex-soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Michaels
Robert N. Wallace
W. A. Wallace
M. Colbert
Yee Ilan
RM. Carr
Dresides
John “A. Sims
H. Yenne
Burris
Henry Gers
J. M. ‘Stotts
Hugh L. Cox & Co
W. Mi Aikman
Annie M. Wallace eSderdts
Arlie Wallace
Insane Hospital
Colbert Seceetaenes
Stash Mege Ess
Fpom
Colbert v
Commissioners Court
Gates & Keith
al F. M. Colbert
the Democrat
Goroner
the Gazette & Herald
Bonham
George E. Spaulding
W. Whitlock
Reeseratetes
Whitlock
Allen & Kutterer
S. Jarvis
Home
City Gas "Co
Tiona Refining Co
Beseeeies
Gertie F Herald
George O'Dell
W. Corveisseebe
Local residents travel to Washington and nearby towns
Walter Welmer attended a football game in Washington on Saturday. Several locals including J. C. Fairhurst and James I. Cropp visited Washington on Monday. Miss Hattie Montgomery and Miss May manager also went to Washington while Lafe Brown and Mrs. Frank Heller spent time there. Numerous others traveled to Washington, Canonsburg, or Can nelburg for visits or events. The Rev. Davidson will preach at Bethany Church Sunday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pitfon
Frank Dixon
Gail
Harry R
Leo
Hattie
Montgomery
Ira
Alvin
Padgett
Joseph |Wittmer
Littels
Misa Annie Hadden
Kas
Thureday
Mary, McDonald
Henry Miller
Sloanesville
Miller
Urins Ipahur
Trenton
Minnife Ghattillion
St. Marys' Church
Father Bonsel
Diser
Michael Dieser
Jacob Stull
Eaglesville
Mise Katdshail
Visting
David Qimiin
John Daily
Alfred Gootee
Trainor
William Smith
Rose, Smith
Sid
Henry Hunter l
Cannesbuy
Walter Welmer
J. C. Fairhurst
Plainville
James I. Cropp
Hattie Montgomery
Frank Heller
Sparksville
Lafe Brown
Seb. Hopkins
May Manager
Cora Brown
W. L. Brown
Agatha Carrico
Lewis Brewer
Canonsburg
Locality Notes and Social Gatherings in Pike County
Community activity highlights include Grifiths meeting attendees from Washington and nearby families visiting relatives. Local residents Leroy Wallace and others spent Sunday with friends. a prominent farmer’s goods work house loss is reported. a cat died from lockjaw and several women hosted gatherings at Lett’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tand
Charles
Spain
Bunday Otohn Dayton
Elseg Norton
Mary Traylor
Pike ‘County
Leroy Wallace
Eliza Norton
Maryayigr
Marmaduke
Ignes
Political disruption noted in a fragmented report
A scrambled text fragment references a political speaker interrupted during an event. The passage mentions a woman, a sudden interruption, and fleeting references to a sale or assignment but lacks coherent details or identifiable names.
Sunday Visits Reported Across Families
A Baton of social visits is noted as Hallie Fitzgerald and Edos Wike visited Mrs. Suate Werd. Fannie Ricks and Flora Reeve spent time with Miss Hazel Barber. Thomas called on Mrs. Sim Johnson. Clarence Chattin and Jonn Swan visited Karl and Clarence Reeve. Andy Hollingsworth and family spent Sunday with D. H. Ricks. Lizzie Bender and Pearl Courtney visited Pearl and Katharine Fitzgerald. Elva Hughey called on Ethel Barber. Richard Peek stayed with Willard Clifford Shanks. Mr. and Mrs. Will Jackson visited Herley Jackson. Susie Saunders visiting Miss Mabel Reeve. Mrs. John Woods spent Tuesday with her mother, Mrs. C. E. Peek. Kidney trouble ad appears promoting Foley’s Kidney Remedy by Smith & Winton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Aace MecConn
Malina
Thomas
Sim Johnson
Clarence Chattin
Jonn Swan
Karl
Clarence Reeve
Andy Hollingsworth
Fmily
D. H. Ricks
Lizzie Bender
Pearl Courtney
Pearl
Katherine Fitzgerald
Elva Hughey
Ethel Barber
Richard Peek
Willard
Clifford Shanks
Will Jackson
Herley Jackson
Susie Saunders
Mabel Reeve
John Woods
C. E. Peek
A Cure for Hog Cholera and Its Promoted Use
An advertorial notice promotes Sloan's Liniment as a remedy for hog cholera. It advises isolating sick hogs, fumigating pens, and giving a milk mixture with Sloan's ointment for three days. Testimonials from A J McCarty of Idaville and G W Balshaugh of Peru claim rapid improvement and near full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
A. J. McCarty
Idaville
Ind
G. W. Balsbaugh
iPeru
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
Married Man In Trouble Over Family Health Advice
A married man is charged with neglect for allowing family members to use any remedy other than Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. The ad claims Foley's is superior with no adulterants and notes it is sold in a yellow package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Si Winton
Hunting Forbidden at Crabb Farm Preserve
The Crabb area prohibits any hunting on game-curing premises owned or controlled by Charleyer, A. V. Summitt, John Long, Emmick, T. A. Smith, and others including Charley Rammel and George Waggon. The notice lists local names as part of the prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabb
Charleyer
A. V. Summitt
John Long
Emmick
T. A. Smith
Bony
Charley’ Rammel
James Alf
Abner’ Colbert
George Waggon
D.H. Ricks
James Shinpeon
Jack
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Pree
B. Fornwald
Fepper
Cane Rinatl Seating Co
Arthur
MH & Son
Steele Township
Hugh Faith
Es ‘Morton Ok Seiad BE Reps Co
F Axtell
Mepoural & Co
Ea Dilw
Belk
Ceeeeeees
Township Poor
Canilt
Gonseein
Brill & Co
Settee
Haamersly
Abraham & Co
Loaceese
Fornwald
John Matthewa
Diefendorf & Pickett
Ei L. Rowland
Ela Keutshan
Cadel, & Va Tebes Eyls Neal
Eakridge Seaceesss
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Py, Donaldson
W. Railroad
A Keller J
Barnett
State’ Board of Mech
Ea Pebeeseee
A. E. Spee
HL Wilson
Jones
Wesaderers
W.W. Barnett
George’ Faith Bevedsddsene
Wi W. Barnett
Harley Jackson
EU Hannah
Grant Faith Ji
iGeorge Faith
Grant Faith 2
W. J. Shanks
Ralph Wadsworth
Charles Winston
Samuel Lucas
Robert Barton
Eveee
Harley
Jackson Y Yeale
Gray Roads
Herrison
Yank
Pedcey Sue
Grant Faith
Drury Head
Wash
Albion Horrall
Mary Fish
W. W. Barnett
Hugh McKernan Edward McCoy
James Wilson
Sentinel Prig. Co. Steele
J. M. Stotts
D. W. Hayes
Abraham Hart
George Faith
Atk Davis
Horrall Bros
Grant. Faith
Tra Cox
Tees
Wees
Hyatt Road
Oscar Perkins
Otis Roberts
Oscar Perking
J. B
Howard
Florence
C. Emrich
Columbus, Ind
J. B. Howard
Mr Hbbard Lil
Axiy
Nestor
Sean
E B. Howard
Womai
Foley's
Smith & Winton
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