Short News Notes From Our Town World
Bob Bible has the mumps and Leo Miller barbering at Win gate. Many locals listed as sick or traveling with small town events, marriages, and business changes. Community notices include church activities, a divorce filing in Covington, and property sales in Hillsboro area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bible
Leo Miller
Wingate
Bertha
Everette Henthorn
W. A. Henthorn
Charley Groves
New Richmond
Lizzie Brown
Kokomo
C. B. Munns
Allen Byers
Death of Mrs. T. J. Mills From Paralysis at Home
Elizabeth A. Pierce Mills died at 43 after two strokes of paralysis within days. Born Nov 6 1859, she married Thomas J. Mills Aug 27 1879 and had one son. A Baptist member since 1878, funeral held at home with Rev. J. P. Henson. pallbearers were six former girl schoolmates. Burial at Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Mills
Elizabeth A. Pierce
James
Lydia Pierce
Thomas J. Mills
The
Baptist Church
C. J. Bowles
J. P. Henson
B. T. Merrell
J. E. Grenard
Lida Bannon
Charles Higbee
Jennie Fouts
Gentlemens' Aid Society Hosts Ice Cream and Oyster Night
The Gentlemens' Aid Society of Wesley M. E. Church invites all to a Saturday evening event in the church parlors featuring ice cream and oysters. It's a new church effort and promises a very good time for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentlemens’ Aid Society
Wesley M. EE. Church
Notice to Settle and Local Events in Mellott Hustler
Notice to settle debts due to Fielps Hayes and Murret calls all indebted parties to call at once. A coal famine looms nationwide with Waynetown among affected towns. Tomorrow Ep worth League of Yountsville presents a home talent play at Yountsville hall with Shanklin quartet providing music. Admission adults 15 cents children 10 cents. George Peveler leaves for New Richmond to supervise bakery in Hurley Strader's restaurant, leaving Mellott’s long-time fixture status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielps, Hayes & Murret
Waynetown
Epworth League of
Yountsville
Yountsville Hall
Shanklin Quartette
George Peveler
New Richmond
Hurley Strader
George
Mellott
Mellott Hustler
Mrs. Cook Injured Jumping From Window After Gasoline Fire
Mrs. Wm. Cook formerly of this town moved to Danville Illinois was seriously injured last Sunday when a gasoline spill ignited after a dropped match. She jumped from a second floor window breaking her left arm and suffering back injuries with unknown internal damage. Miss Minnie Bush reports her condition as very serious. The other woman escaped by letting herself down and breaking an ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cook
Danville
Minnie Bush
Cook
Miss Bush
Veedersburg
Perry Marsh
Tripple Wedding Anniversary Observed Across Three Families
Sunday marked the wedding anniversaries of Charles A. Armantrout, Elwood Best, and John W. Brant. Brant missed the gathering due to illness, still sharing in the meal via portions prepared for the group at the Armantrout home. Armantrouts celebrated twenty third, Best twelve, Brants thirty two years, and Florence Armantrout observed her twenty first birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Armantrout
Elwood Best
John W. Brant
Armantrout
Mr. Brant
Mrs. Brant
Mrs. Armantrout
Mrs. Best
Florence Armantrout
With two electric light plants we ought to have sunshine day and night
A brief editorial note argues that two electric light plants would allow continuous illumination, claiming capability to provide day and night light. It emphasizes technological progress and public utility potential.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lough
Harry Wilson
Hillsboro
al. Dwiggins
Illinois
John H. Munns
Waynetown Grocery Company
E. E. Applegate
Royal Center
the Baptist Church
H.C. Darnall
Christian Church
Philip Hauk
W. H. Lucas
Maranda Ellis
David Wire
Kirklin
Wm. Moore
J. W. Whitehead
Princeton
Reese
Gleaners Society
Will Rider
Thomas Fields
Ellsworth
Ill
Nannie Reed
Frank Stover
West Union Street
Jos
T. Brown
Mrs. Hoover
East Main Street
James Stewart
Finch
Mace
Wallybarger
Clark Township
Ladoga
Rae
Covington Society
Hannibal Yount
R. D. Hauk
Greer-Wilkinson Lumber Co
Eddie Moore
Linden
Mr. Hock
Nathaniel Blackford
Daniel Myers
Mr. Myers
Mrs. Blackford
Jack
Frankfort
Firman Andrews
Romney
Tom Herron
Mr. Herron
Tom
Crawfordsville
D. B. Callahan
John D. Fouts
Levi Fouts
Sam
John W. Dittamore
C. T. Dungan
Huntington
Wabash Railroad
S. R. Hayes
Pattonsburg
Hayes
Wm. Rider
D. C. Moore
W. W. Livengood
Chris Brant
Mack Foster
Wm. Remley
C. Schenck
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Indianapolis
J. J. Birdwell
J. S. Zuck
C. A. Snyder
C. EL. Staley
Forttow Workker
Jesus
Jolly Workers
Jan
Paul, Hart
Arien Carter
Fern Loven
A. J. Monroe
Town
Frank Smith
Ada Switzer
A. D. Ryan
W.S. Stanfield
Hamilton- Brown Shoe Co
Otherware
Old Homestead
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