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Newspaper
Winchester Journal Herald
Location
Winchester, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
6
Thanksgiving Visits and Illnesses Reported in Local Families
Hazel Potters is no better. Ellen Yost visited Lib Miller on Tuesday. John Mull butchered for Ora Bortner on Wednesday. Mrs. William Denton is somewhat better. Harry Mull works for F. M. Hubbard. Harold and Russell Mull and wives spent Thanksgiving with John Mull and wife. Rodney Burk sold his hogs Saturday and continues at the glass factory. Oscar Potters is very ill with rheumatism and nervous trouble. Frank Denton and family with Russell Mull and wife had Sunday dinner with Job Jeffery and wife. Martha Miller Bernice Mull and Mrs. Orval Ullom visited Hester Meranda Saturday. Kenneth Orr and family and Lenard Slusner and families spent Thanksgiving with John Miller and family. Octavious Potters Ozro Potters and wives visited Oscar Potters Sunday. Lib Miller has been very sick. her stepson Tarry Mier in Cincinnati is very ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Potters
Ellen Yost
Lib Miller
John Mull
Ora Bortner
William Denton
Harry Mull
F. M. Hubbard
Harold
Russell Mull
Rodney Burk
Rodney
Oscar Potters
Frank Denton
Job Jeffery
Martha Miller
Bernice Mull
Orval Ullom
Hester Meranda
Kenneth Orr
Lenard Slusner
John Miller
Octavious Potters
Ozro Potters
Fred Miler
Tarry Mier
Cincinnati
Ohio
Community gathering marks Clessie Clevenger birthday
Unionport notes a busy weekend with Sunday visits from Pete Snaffer family Clessie Clevenger and wife host Thanksgiving at Huntsville schoolhouse families visit relatives in Lynn Mooreland and Modoc many neighbors attend Clessies 44th birthday party with music refreshments and birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Pegg
Pete Snaffer
Clessie Clevenger
Alden Abermnathy
Iissarge Johnson
Rita Johnson
Rebecca Moore
Arthur Moore
Huntsville School
Josephine Arnold
Lum Leeka
Mooreland
Hazel Reynard
Noa McAllister
Nettie Lewis
Buena Vista Aid
Lina Mills
M. E. Phelps
Lynn
John Shaffer
Pete Shaffer
John
Pete
A. R. Phelps
Dad Lewis
Stephen Doyle
Herschel Puckett
Modoc
Dock Kinon
Isaac Mills
Clare del
Community Notes From Bronson and Nearby Venues
Mrs Bertha Gray visits her mother in Alexandria while local revivals conclude at Franklin Methodist and continue at the Christian church. Neighbors Mr and Mrs Wes Sulteen Mr and Mrs Sam Tate and others attend services. wells drilled bring good water. Rev Shaffer spoke to the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Gray
Alexandria
Franklin
Christian Church
Fred Tate
Ella Stuart
Sam Tate
Wesley Apt
Oliver Ford
Ralph Wine
Charley Dennis
Wes Sulteen
Ben Martin
Seth Sawyer
Sulteen
West River
Shaffer
A Charm of Quotations on Vanity and Pretense
A witty preacher notes that intense dislike between women can outdo any hatred. He adds two truths about loud religion or patriotism: either no real faith or hollow knowledge. He jokes a man who forgets his tie feels the stenographer’s embarrassment over missing powder.
Local Notes On Health And Visiting Residents
Huntsville health status shows improvement of Mrs. J H Sheppard. Claud Clear entertained guests. Mr and Mrs Ora Horner visited Roy Lane. Mrs James Howell spent Sunday with Lucille Lumpkinas. Mr and Mrs Earl Sipe visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Sheppard
Claud Clear
Ora Horner
Roy Lane
James Howell
Lucille Lumpkinas
Earl Sipe
Rela
Thanksgiving News and Local Gatherings Highlight Rural Community
Sunday events across Saratoga towns show residents visiting family and friends in Webster Richmond and Muncie. Funeral for Mrs Josie Gwin draws large crowd as community extends sympathy. A church surprise for Rev Land and family yields gifts and fellowship.
Local Visits Span Sunday Across Sunny Valley Area
Mr and Mrs Clarence Platt visited Ora Snyder of Lynn. Families including Longfellow Hunt and Browne shared Sunday with several locals. Thanksgiving was spent with Ida Saucer and John Browne in Lynn as Elmer Dickinson and Florence James joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Platt
Ora Snyder
Lynn
Andy Mincer
L. B. Hunt
George Longfellow
Carl Retz
Charles Johnson
Mary
C. O. Gordon
Kenneth Keesling
Vivian
John Browne
Norman Platt
Will Rollins
Daugter
Vernice
Martha Steward
Elmer Dickinson
Florence James
Ida Saucer
Peters
Jeffry
Farmer
Union City
Miss Kinsey
Eva Snyder
Thanksgiving events and revival services draw local crowds
A busy weekend saw numerous visits and dinners around town. Thanksgiving dinner guests from Huntsville and family gatherings plus a revival with the Gospel Team from Muncie highlighted the week, with one conversion reported and day meetings starting Tuesday.
Winchester Visits Mention Franklin Health Update
Maxville Taylor Pegg and wife were in Winchester on Tuesday. We are sorry to hear that Mr. Franklin is no better. Linna Addington spent Thursday with Mrs. Effie Mills, Mrs. W. W. Burns and Mrs. Boice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Muncie
Taylor Pegg
Ed Cheesman
Robert Mills
Benny Addington
Janis Mills
Jerry Mills
Tom Taylor
Ollie Wine
Modoc
Alta Mills
Clare Mills
Garland Amburn
Colens Black
Jimmy Langy
Rebecca Rhoady
Pete Shaffers
Winchester
Franklin
Linna Addington
Effie Mills
W. W. Burns
Boice
Carlos Indiana area social roundup during Thanksgiving
Bloomingsport Price Engle visits Chicago while evangelist Frank Long holds a revival in Carlos. A long list of local families from Williamsburg Muncie Winchester and Daleville share Thanksgiving or Sunday meals. The Carlos School staged an operetta The Indiana Princess netting about 20.
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Funeral Attendees
Thelma Horner and Ruth Sheppard shared a Saturday afternoon visit. Ruby Hardwick and Viola Hancock spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs Reuben Mann. A little daughter visited Mr and Mrs Oren Hancock on Sunday. People from nearby towns attended the funeral of Mrs Josie Gwin in Huntsville on Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Clarence Sheppard
W. Z. Sheppard
Clarence Hancock
Oren Hancock
Josie Gwin
Earnest Cougill
C. R. Strahan
Mary
Thomas Sackett
Elizbeth McCartney
Hessie Fisher
Bertha Keister
Winchester
Charley Jones
John Grubbs
Denver Grubbs
Will Grubbs
M. J. Grubbs
Earnest Dudley
Fred Harvey
Pete Harvey
Lou
Johanna Keppler
Mamie
Annie Harvey
Ketter
Amy Harvey
Reuben Mann
Etta Houser
Alma Cox
Palestine
Ohio
George Harmon
Cora Baldwin
Earl Adamson
Hagerstown
Hahala Adamson
Grace
Carlos
Viola Hancock
Margaret Morrison
Marie Smith
Pauline York
Paul Beard
Huntsville
C. E. Martin
Portand
Geneva
Mahala Adamson
Lee Tharp
Fred Gibson
Muncie
Glen Adamson
Gilbert Tharp
Ed Miller
Fountain City
Orville Miller
John Catey
Hannah Moran
William Catey
Alice Ruth Catey
Clyde Catey
Harry Turner
Thelma Horner
Ruth Sheppard
Ruby Hardwick
Local families share Thanksgiving and Sunday dinners
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheppard visited the Hodgsons in Lynn. Horner and Bunger, Webster, hosted guests, as did the Grubbs and related families around Bloomingport and Muncie. The gatherings included Thelma, Betty Ellen, and other relatives with Mary Jane Grubbs and George Cox hosting at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sheppard
Ike Hodgson
Lynn
Merval Horner
James Bunger
Webster
Ora Horner
Thelma
Roy Lane
Bloomingsport
Clarence Hancock
Alva Hancock
Anne Hardwick
Flora Butler
Ralph Hardwick
Betty Ellen
George Cox
Mt Zion Sunday School Attendance and Thanksgiving Observance
Mt Zion hosts Sunday School well attended as families visit and share meals. Notable gatherings include Mr and Mrs Joe Staggs visiting Mr and Mrs Reese Locke, Clyde North and family with Sam Phillips, Clyde Green and daughters with Ellis Green, and Irene Moore staying with Clarence Price near Union City. Thanksgiving celebrated with multiple households visiting and entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Zion
Joe Staggs
Reese Locke
Clyde North
Famiy
Sam Phillips
Clyde Green
Ellis Green
Irene Moore
Clarence Price
Union City
F. M. Potts
Mary Hollingsworth
Wesley Engle
James Murphy
Lloyd Fisher
Frank Murphy
Fountain City
Fred Moore
D. H. Moore
Robert Kennedy
Zora Cox
Bettington Area Social Notes Report Local Visits
New Dayton residents Ervin Osborn and John Unger with families mentioned joining neighbors for coal hauling, wood cutting and farm visits. Attendees include I M Borror, Sun Allie Taylor buying a Ford, Perry Miller families in Winchester, Harry Karns and Robert Wright in Winchester, and multiple guests with the Karns and Garringer households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Taylor
Bethel Church
Philip Fehman
Johnnie Green
Ollie Borror
Bert Fisher
Werlie Stevens
Perry Miller
Winchester
William Green
Muncie
Harry Karns
Robert Wright
John Unger
John Daly
O. N. Wright
Frank Allom
O. K
Harry Brumley
Harry Mincer
Clyde Mincer
New Dayton
Omer Thornburg
Otto K. Karns
Indianapolis
Albert Garringer
W. S. Karns
White River Social Ties and Family Gatherings Reported
One day last week Mr Huff was hurt falling from a load of fodder. Murl Cox and family from near Red Key visited White River. Vern Edwards and family from Municie spent Sunday with Fred Edwards. Elizabeth Lesley of Selma visited her Grandpa Cox and Grandpa Lesley. Alpheus Huff and wife visited their grandson Preston Jennings and wife. Mrs Birdie Williams and family return to Florida after summer with her mother Mrs Isom Pickett. Kenneth Benson recovering from appendicitis. Adison Cox and Roy Thornburg dined with Ol Huffman. Harold Hiatt and family visited Charles Hiatt. Henry Pickett and wife of Lynn, with Charles and Effie Douglass of Ohio, dined with Kester Pike and family in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff
Murl Cox
Redkey
White River
Vern Edwards
Muncie
Fred Edwards
Elizabeth Lesley
Selma
Cox
Lesley
Alpheus Huff
Preston Jennings
Birdie Williams
Harold Hiatt
Babe
Frank Hiatt
Dunkirk
Helen Hiatt
Bloomington
Charles Hiatt
Henry Pickett
Lynn
Charles
Effie Douglass
Ohio
Adison Cox
Kester Pike
Winchester
Motown Incomplete Anecdotes Spark Lighthearted Observations
A Detroit man struck a match to view his car gas tank and is learning to read by touch. The column quips on women’s life stages and fashion note lurching humor about hair, skirts, and styles, ending with a playful tease about women being tickled to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Obituary of Edna Marguerite Shreeves
Edna Marguerite Shreeves daughter of Roy and Lydia Shreeves was born July 31 1921 and died November 18 1922 at age 1 year 3 months 18 days. Survived by her parents one brother Everett three sisters Geraldine Mabel and Grace grandmother Gaddis several uncles aunts cousins and many friends. The family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death. ROY SHREEVE AND FAMILY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Marguerite Shreeves
Edna Marguerite
Roy
Lydia Shreeves
Everett
Geraldine
Mabel
Grace
Gaddis
Jesus
Memorial for Josephine Virginia Paschall Gwin
Obituary recounts Josephine Virginia Paschall Gwin born 1854 Huntsville Indiana died 1922 Modoc Indiana after long illness She devoted life to family church and community and left three children Mary Albert Alma Rachel Her funeral held December 1 at Huntsville Methodist Church with burial in local cemetery Letters from Albert Mary Gwin and Alma Kabel express gratitude for care received
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Virginia
Jesse Zane
Mary Anne Sheppard Paschall
Huntsville
Indiana
Modoc
John Thomas Gwin
Methodist Church
Mary
Albert
Alma Rachel
Mishawaka
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. E. Scotten
Family gathers at Ray home for first reunion after Charley's marriage
On Sunday December 3 1922 families of Jacob Ray hosted fourteen at Huntsville Road in the city. Attendees included Jacob Rau and wife Charles Rau and son Don Robert Ira Wall and son Leo Lester Mills and son Harry Eugene Frank Fudge and daughter Martha Alice. Music and social hour followed a noon dinner. Mrs J M Mills visited in forendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Ray
Huntsville Road
Charley
Jacob Rau
Charles Rau
Don Robert
Ira Wall
Leo
Lester Mills
Harry Eugene
Frank Fudge
Martha Alice
J. M. Mills
Forendon
Owners of War Savings Stamps Urged to Redeem Before Christmas
Postmaster Benjamin E. Hinshaw asks stamp owners to bring War Savings Stamps to the Post Office for redemption before January 1 1923. Those unable to come by December 16 should wait until the week after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin E. Hinshaw
Public Sale On John Rowe Farm Near Harrisville
Public auction on December 14, 1922 at the John Rowe farm known location 1 mile west of Harrisville 3 miles east of Winchester on the White River Road. Items include horses two, a red polled cow five years old, two Duroc sows, farming implements a wagon mower plow disc cultivator and more and a variety of feed and poultry. Sale begins at 10 a m terms announced day of sale by auctioneer Theodore Sell and clerk Hinshew with John F Bothast organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rowe
Harrisville
Winchester
White River Road
John Deere
John F. Bothast
Theodore Sell
A. E. Hinshew
Riley Cox
White River Church
Marratt
Traction
Durham
Jersey
Minnesota
United States Dominates 1921 Global Oil Output
A Commerce Department report states the United States produced 62 percent of world crude oil in 1921 and imported 17 percent, mainly from Mexico, totaling 79 percent of global output. It also exported 2,425,584,746 gallons of refined products, 72,350,885 gallons of crude, and 225,881,350 pounds of paraffine wax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Commerce
Mexico
Quips and insults duel in crowded social vent
The passage mocks inward gossip and public judgment with sharp witticisms. It highlights mockery about tombstones and broadcasting after death, and ridicules an old maid eager to wed and a widow famed as unpopular and intrusive.
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Dan Mhonens
Price Engle
Chicago
Frank Long
Farmland
Jesse Hardwick
Williamsburg
Owir
Bert Murphy
Jane Heaston
Daeville
John Henry Bales
and Mirs
Frank Southard
Dunday
C. O. Wiggins
Ridgeway
Georgia Hodgins
Frank Newman
R. G. Beeson
Filo Wills
Hunter
Sallie Sharp
Amanda Neal
Emma Davis
Huntsvile
Harmon Devaney
Spartanburg
Oscar Jackson
Cora Murray
Mary Alice Thornburg
George Deboy
Maud
Sherman Hockett
Hazel
Bonnie Hockett
Roy Chiles
Lawrence Oberander
Nina Pauline
Billie Parker
Howard Parker
Opal Parker
Luther Siebold
Ruby
William
Will Bowen
John Bowen
Charles Bowen
J. H. Bales
Elbrid Engle
Arthur Oler
Marshal Sickles
Royce Bales
Ozro Bales
Oscar
Finn
Clifford Heaston
Daleville
Trenton
New
Dayton
Ervin Osborn
I. M. Borror
Sun
Roy Shreeve
Josephine Gwin
Mary Gwin
Alma Kabel
C. Perry Bell
Saratoga, Ind
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Jacksonville
Florida
Southland
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
Atlanta
M. F
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