Liberty Express, Volume 13, Number 33, Liberty, Union County, 17 March 1916 — Page 2
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COLLEGE CORNER.
Mrs.. Leland lYoetor, of Cincinnati, is visiting her parent, Mr. ana Mrs. l'erd Smith. Miss Fern Roxcbraugh entertained the girls of her Sunday school class. Wedneday evening, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Warner Moor. Mr. and Mrs.Oilbert Sluiltz and little daughter, who have been here for the past three months, will leave, Friday, for Indianapolis and vicinity for a visit before leaving for tlieirjiome in Kansas. Mr. and MrsT George Caiinicliael and daughter moved from Liberty, last week, to their farm west of town. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ramsey moved fron the Morris property, this week, to the Davia farm east of town, which they recently purchased. Miss Margie Thompson spent Saturday night in Liberty, the guest of her sister. Miss Alice Wilson, of Fairhaven, is spending this w eek with her sister, Mrs. S. R. Ramsey, and other relatives. Cliff George and family have for their guest, this week, his sister, of Middletown. Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Moor have invited a number of their friends to spend Thursday with them. Mr9. Jessie Smith Kennedy left, Friday, for Brunswick, Git., where she lias accepted a position. Miss Fern Rosobraugh visited relatives in Hamilton, Monday night and Tuesday. , Mr. and Mrs. David Ridenour are visiting their daughter at Teru, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. George Stout i nd son. of Oxford, spent Saturday ni;ht and Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Icliabod Stout. Murray Bake was in Cincinnati on business, Monday. The What Not Clirb gave a miscel
laneous shower, Friday evening, at the home of Miss Edith Armstrong in honor
of Miss Grace Gilmore.
Miss L. O. D. Smith was a Cincinnati
visitor, Friday and Saturday, spending
Friday night with her brother, Nube
and family, at Morrow.
Ferd Smith and family are preparing
to move to Dayton, where Mr. Smith has
a position.
L. E. Moreland attended the funeral
of Joseph Peebles, at Cincinnati, Friday.
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Seal, last Thursday afternoon. All the teachers from here attended the Sixth District Teachers' Association at Connersville, Saturday. Miss Mary Louise Wilson, of Liberty, was the guest of Miss Mary George, Saturday. The Queen Esther Society will entertain a number of friends, Thursday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Luther Moor. Misses Mabel Anlt and Carrie Smith were in Hamilton, Wednesday.
LYONS STATION.
Thelma Wilson ppent Saturday night and Sunday w ith Mae Oldham. Albert Bailey spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Plankenhorn. Jos. McGraw bought a new piano, Saturday. Viola La fuze ppent Saturday night and Sunday with Inez Lyons. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown attended the funeral of Mrs. Brown's father, in
Ohio, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas Wilson were in our neighborhood, Monday. Icea, Mabel and Joseph Blankenborn, Carl and Mae Oldham, and Thelma Wilson called on the McGraw children, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Allie Walker, Frank Cook and Rev. Dobson and Thelma Wilson took dinner, Sunday, at Chas. Oldham's. The "Fair" was a great success, $25.00
being taken in. The play entitled "Tony the Convict" will be given at Alquina, March 16. Go and see it it's worth your money. Admission, 20c. Mrs. Elsie Peterson ppent Saturday and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lyons and family. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Price and son took supper, Monday evening, with Mr. and Mrs. William Plankenhorn and family. Walter Peterson was in the Station, Tuesday. Mrs. Curtis Scholl is on the sick list. Mrs. Chas. Oldham called on Mrs. Brown, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Walker entertained Mr. and Mrs. John Walker to dinner, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trice and son called on Mr. and Mrs. William Price, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ileider is no better at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Stelle and family entertained Mr. and Mrs. William Calkin9 and family, of 'Possum Hollow, to dinner, Sunday. Ur. and Mrs. Frank Curson, of near Liberty, spent Sunday w ith Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Scholl.
Mrs. Fabian Bicard died here, Wed
nesday morning, after an illness of several mi hi 1 lis. Funeral will be at the
Spi ingeisville Christian church, Satur
day morning at 10:1)0 o'clock. The bercaved family have our deepest sympathy.
QUAKERTOWN. Everybody in this neighborhood is in
vited to come to the church here, Sat
urday evening, and enjoy a social time.
Jess (iettinger and . family and Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Lemmons attended
the funeral of Mr. Whiteman and took
diner with Thomas Fields and family.
Clint Beck and family were Sunday
guests of Frank I fond and family.
Frank Jenkins was in Liberty, Mon
day, on business.
Clint Haag and family moved to our
burg, Monday.
Alfred Bond and family entertained at
Sunday diuner Charles Beck and fam
ily. Anybody wishing to tame mice should call Mrs. Earl Crist. Edythe Smullen is visiting her sister, Mrs. William Oswielder at this time. Mrs.'Swegarth and son, of Hamilton, were here, over Sunday, to attend the funeral of G. W. Whiteman. Quincy Smullen and family visij-l relatives at Everton, Sunday. Leland Kond attended the teachers' convention at Connersville, Saturday. Miss Clara Hodge received a box of California fruit, last week, from friends at Redlandi. Clarence Jackson made a business trip to Brookville, Monday. If anyone has a few nice, gentle, goodlooking cats to give away, kindly notify Mrs. Mamie Beck or Alfred Bond. Earl Crist was in Indianapolis, Sunday.
JERSEY.
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Baudendistle and Miss Lona Haag were the Sunday guests of Ora Bake and family.
Mrs. Mary Harbine returned home, Saturday, after spending two weeks with
her sisters, Mrs. O. S. Dubois and Mrs. Lizzie Orme.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smalley, Omer
Doty and family railed on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cassidy, Saturday evening.
Will Haag and family spent Sunday
with Miss Mary Allan and brothers.
Mr. and Mrs. Cly4e JVUirk were the
rMinaay guesis oi Airj ana Mrs. j-ihk
Adams.
Mrs. Ray Miles spent Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Horace LaMar.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jinks spent Sunday with the latter.. 'a parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Steinard and family. . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miles spent Satur
day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Witt. O. S. Dubois still buys cheap horses. See him soon.
SCRATCHGRAVEL.
Harry Campbell and Fred Marshall, of the state line vicinity, were callers at Witts, Friday evening. Andrew Bryant and Irving Ilensley were in Liln-rty, Saturday. Lawrence Sells was in Richmond, Friday. Boy (üllett and brother, Waidie, called on friends west of the Station, Sunday. Mrs. Maggie Duvall and Mrs. Dona .Epperson and daughter, Mina, railed on Mrs. James Smith, Sunday. Mrs. Mary
Ramey was also present.
W. T. Barney called on his father, Sun lay. William and Elisha Baker, W. T. Ra-
niey, l nomas loinns, A. n. Witt, and
Lawrence Sells were callers at Witts. Saturday night.
Charles Wirts called on home folks in
Richmond. Saturday night and Sunday.
Miss Fannie Page visited in College
Corner, from Friday till Sunday.
Joe Brower was at Witts, Monday. J. J. Ramey railed on his son, W. T.
Ramey, Monday flight.
W. T. Ramey, James Smith and Wil
liam Baker are ditching for J. T. Deal this week.
J. T. Deal was at the Station, Sun
day.
Charles Endsley was in Richmond, Sat
urday.
Flora Petry, of Troy, called on her
uncle, C. C. Tetry, east of Five Points, Sunday.
James and Frank Toney shipped two
car loads to the city, Tuesday.
Z. H. Stanley was in Richmond, Tues
day.
Robert Collins and family, of Rails-
bark, called on Mr. and Mrs. Thoma? Collins, Sunday.
Oakey Moore called on friends wot
of the Station.
Mrs. Maggie Duvall was in Richmond. Monday. Mrs. Z. II. Stanley went to Marion. Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs J. T. Deal was in Liberty, Tuesday.
Mrs. Daniel Byrd and grandson visit
ed I .ins. Alullm anil family, rridav.
Ir. and Mrs. Conrad We we visited
Mils. Thomas Lanane and son, Leo, Sun-
A fine basket dinner at noon was much , enjoyed by all present. The program of the afternoon was well rendered, consisting of appropriate songs, recitations .and essays by school children. Everett .'Cardner made an interesting talk about
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Herineier gave a very interesting ac-
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birthday: Mr. and Mrs. (Icorge Hut-
oBi and son, Everett; Charles Brown and i'arjnily, Charles Dudley and family, Charliej Waterson, Jasjier Mnllin. Carrie Mullitif, j a ml Clyde and Alpha Mnllin. All reported a good time and wished Mrs. AWrnathy many more happy birthdays. Jasper Mnllin. from Connersville, visitel his brother, Jas. Mullin and family, irom Thursday until Saturday. Mrs. Jos. Ahernathy visited Mrs. Xoah llrown, Tuesday.
DUNLAPSVILLE
HERE AND THERE.
Mrs. Joseph Abernathy spent Tuesday with Mrs. Noah Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Wewe were vm iting Mrs. Thomas Lanane and son, I-o. Sunday. Thomas Lanane and son, Edward, spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives in Franklin county. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Witt and darunter. Carrie, and Herschel Brown ure
sick.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bishop visite.,.
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Frank Witt and family. Sunday.
' I Daniel Bvrd is in a hospital at In-k,
The funeral of Oeorge Whiteman, aged 40, was held here, Sunday. Mrs. Fred Fisher and Mrs. James Bryoii attended a shower given by Mrs. Alice Scholl, Thursday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. Norma Kranson. Mrs. C. E. Brookbank and Mrs. J. M. Talbott were guests of Mrs. Chas.
Woods, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carrett, of Liberty, visited relatives here, Monday. Paul Showalter was a guest of Miss 'lara Hodge, Tuesday night. ' Homer Kddy, of Connersville, made a '(iisiness trip to his farm near here, '.fonday. Mr. and Mrs. Van Rigor, of Conners-
Lille, visited the former's parents, Mr.
lid Mrs. .1. T... Kigor, Sunday.
I Harry Hnddleston was a guest of IJ'ernT Kennett, Sunday. Leland Bond, Paul Showalter, and htiss Ella Husted attended school teach-
rs' meeting at Connersville, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Weers spent unday with the former's parents, Mr. nd Mrs. G. XV. Weers.
' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher visited Jas.
l-"ilier and family at Lyon Stution, Sun-
lay. Mrs. Charles Buzze, of Fort Wayne, isitcd relatives here the latter part of ast week. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Darter, of Liberty, vw guests of Mrs. Lou Moore, Sunday. Verner Kennett, a Miami University tiiiltnt, visited his parents, Mr. and Irs. T. J. Kennett, from Saturday unil Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fisher and
laughter, Darlie, attended the funeral of
enrgo Whiteman here, Sunday, and
lined with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woods.
Interesting papers were read by Principal Dugle and Mrs. Doner. B. M. Crove. of Liberty, gave an excellent address on "Centennial Day." There was a very interesting display of relics and curios showing many articles over 10o vears old.
Congoleum rugs, 3x6, 6x6 and 9x12 feet, for kitchens and dining rooms, at Bond's.
WHITE WATER VALLEY.
Ts. Georg RiJVnowr ppent a part of
dianapolis, where he went for an op', k wUh hcr 1(jt,M.r Mr8- Aiice
eraUon- ' j, at College Corner. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Ardery have a f,: d Mrs. Clint IWels wer. Sdy baby boy sine Tuesday, ..v r-ri.- Mr.' and Mrs. Frank Bond. Jasper Mullin, of Connersville, p'Uur8. Claud Geise ai d Mrs. Clint Haag several days last week with James Muli ßatHnIay in i,H.rty, lin and family. I Mr amj Mrs Martin Croee, of FairHarry Clemens was in Rushville, onj vislto,i relatives here, Tuesday, business, Monday. j Mr an,j MrS- parker Hilty entertained Mrs. Daniel Byrd and grandson, Johnjit Sunday dinner Mr. and Mrs. George Byrd, spent Friday with James MulliiyKidenour and daughter, Miss Esther.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crawford and
Loren Shepard spent Thursday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kennett and family. Mrs. J. M. Talbott and son, Bobert,
and family. Herschel Brown visited Merle Shepler Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bobbins spent Thursday afternoon with James Mullin and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Clevenger had for their guests Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Horner, Morgan of Connersville and Mrs.
Elizabeth La fuze.
Mr. and .Mrs. Aatnarr Mauley were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Parks,
Thursday.
Mrs. Murlie Clevenger and daughter Cleo
spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. M
B. McCashland.
Mr. and Mjs. D. M. Clevencer were
shopping in Liberty, Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. I-rank Paddock entertained as their guests Sunday, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Bradbury, Mr. and 3 Rifi Paddock, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laftixv and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Paddock. " m r a w a
3ir. ana Airs, iviort i'arks called on
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clevenger Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Bennett spent Surrflay night with Miss Anna Cullv and thev visited in
Liberty, Mondav.
Harold Dale is spending a few days
with his grandmother, Mrs. Gear.
Air. and Mrs. Oscar Parks were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maedougal.
Sunday.
Miss Ethel Leonard was the week-end
guest of her parents in Connersville. Mr. and Mrs. David Clevenger enter
tained to dinner, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Clevenger. Orville and Buss-II
Clevenger were afternoon callers.' Several from- the Valley heard the splendid missionary lecture given by Miss Julia Kipp at Brownsville M. E. Church, Monday night. Bright Winters called on his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winters, Monday. Mrs. Mort Parks spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Parks.
PHILOMATH
On with the dance! The Victor is your orchestra, and is always ready, always obliging, and always plays in perfect time. It never grows tired ' even entertains you between the dances. Come in and hear some of the special dance records by the Victor Dance Orchestra. US to ST t0 $100' Victo-VictrolM F. B. HUSTED, Agt. "The Central Store" LIBERTY", INDIANA
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Cet your Crystal Spring water soon and avoid the rush. Nathan Crane, distributor. Sain Henry and Buck Hughes are cutting briars for a stick-me-tight factory. Oliver Abernathy is still thinking about beginning' to plow. Bill Woodworth broke his baby buggy while hauling in wood in it one day last week. William Tecguarden and family entertained company, last Saturday night. Judge Sinister has been found. Pete Reisert will sell several thousand bushels of Early Rose potatoes in the hill if his knee gets better. Tom Lanane furnishes news free over the telephone to favored readers of this column. Chas. fJulley is giving Virgil Shouse lessons in welding. He says the right
heat Tor welding is when the Rparks fly. John Snowden has been hired to help write the "Breezy Breezes." Stanley Moore, formerly of Rillingsville and Scratchgravel, is now on a still hunt for an imitation millionaire said to have passed through this territory recently. Fred Alernathy says some eople don't know much, but they sure will bid at a sale.
WITTS STATION.
John McClain hauled hogs to Richmond, Friday. Isaac Barney will work for Joe Sheets this summer. Percy Duvall was in Richmond, Friday of last week. J. W. Quesenberry and sons, Samuel and Grovcr, were in Richmond, Friday. Mrs. Will Barney spent Thursday in Liberty visiting her father. Thomas Blevins was hurt recently by a limb falling on his head while he was trimming trees. Joe Sheets and Isaac Ramey were breaking a team of mules for Joe Sheets, Saturday. M. and Mrs. James Crouse, of Goodwin's Corner, were Richmond visitors, Friday.
Charles Dudley and i . ... ...
. 'visiteu J. M. laiooii aim lumuv, ouunear Brook- .
( day.
and Miss Marv Shepard were enter-
'otnl at ditinnr Sil lirdü V. llV Mrs. Ho-
Harry Hunt was the guest of Mr. and. ,,,, . ... . ,r , iner Kddv, at ( onnersville. Mrs. Ross Moore, Sunday. I , , . . . , , ,, r. ...i ' r.. Charles Wright and Perry Campbell
aim ..tu. daughters visited relative
ville, Saturday night and Sunday
Mrs. George Hutson is,, visiting Omar Ardery and family this week.
Lucille Stanton, Alpha SwafTord and j C;S shra(lpr lost ft valuable horse Alvin Gulley will take diploma examina-jfrom unionia Sunday, one week ago. tion at New Hope school. ' Hilbert Orebaugh visited friends at Mr. and Mrs. Colonel Ardery visitedf,UI.(iue University from Friday to Sun-
levi JJrookbank and lamily, Minday al- j.,y a w0ek ago.
temoon. '
HANNA'S CREEK.
NEW HOPE.
Charles Brown and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Noah llrown and Kdgehill Brown, Sunday, Thomas Lanane and son, Kdward, visited Mr. Lanane's brother and family, near Sharpstown, from Saturday until Monday. Charles Dudley and family visited relatives near St. Peters, from Satur
day until Monday
Thos. Smith and family moved into J. A. Stevens tenant house recently. Voilian YAVlr-h ninl fnmilv moved from
(Madison county to Mrs. Olive Lafuze's
tenant house, last week. Frank Witt and family entertained at dinner, Sunday, Rollo Doty and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bryant, and Mr. and Mrs. John Beck. Kverett Lafuze has been on the sick lint for several days past. The celebration on March 3 in honor of Centennial Day was a very interesting
event
Mr. and Mr. Samuel Fisher and daughter Darlie attended the funeral of Mr. fJeortr Whiteman- t Dunlapsville. Sunda). and visited with Mr. aik Mrs. Charit 'Woods and daughter. Mrs.' Murlie Clevenger and Cleo spent
Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. M. It. McCashland and Gertrude. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Plankenhorn and son visited Sunday with Misses Nettie and Cora vShadel near Ccnterville. Miss Cora McCashland returned home
Saturday after spending eight weeks in
Richmond with Mr. and Mrs. B. C.
Manley.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hendrix spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ora
Hendrix and Thelma.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry -Garrett wen shoppers in Richmond, Saturday.
Mrs. Lizzie Waiting returned, Thurs
day after a two weeks' visit with hcr
brother, Joseph Plankenhorn and family,
in Illinois. Mr. Harry McCashland of Roseburg spent Friday here with his parents.
Mrs. Earl Doddridge and daughter Doris visited Tuesday with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dailey, near Mil
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Shank visited Sunday afternoon with John, Mary and
Laura Rodenberg.
The sick are reported some better this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCashland and family of Pea Ridge were the Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. McCash land and daughters.
Mrs. M. J. Weber called on Mrs. Sadie
Rodenberg Sunday afternoon.
Misses lola, Piccola and Doris Dodd
ridge spent Saturday evening with Miss
Darlie Fisher.
"Fldo, sit up and ebo the gentle, man how to Has me.-fcnd 111 Ure ypu
soma nice dinner." v "I'll do the same thing, and I won't ask for any dinner as a reward, either."
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