Jackson County IL Archives News.....Personals October 11, 1920 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Riseling riseling@insightbb.com July 13, 2006, 4:50 pm Murphysboro Daily Independent October 11, 1920 Mrs. Wilson CARTER is ill at her home in Mt. Carbon. Mrs. Jeff UNDERWOOD is sick at her home in Mt. Carbon. Mrs. C. O. MOLZ of North street spent Monday in St. Louis visiting friends. Martin FERRICK of St. Louis is spending a few days here visiting friends. Henry BUTCHER of Hortense street is quite ill at his home, he is suffering from a cancer on his hand. John PEEB of Oakdale, Ill.,, who has spent the past few days here visiting Robert DIXON of Elm St., returned home Monday. Louis VACCARO of Johnston City underwent an operation at St. Andrew's hospital for appendicitis. He was getting along nicely Monday. Mrs. H. L. FARRAR, and sons of Walnut street returned home Monday afternoon after spending the week end in Marion visiting her mother, Mrs. W. C. COBLER Mrs. Wm. BORGSMILLER of 23rd street and her mother, Mrs. A. M. JENNINGS of Finney went to St. Louis Monday to spend a few days visiting relatives and friends. Mr. & Mrs. James DUNCAN of Christopher spend Sunday here visiting her parents, Mr. & Mrs. I. D. BORDON, of Wall street. Mr. Duncan returned to Christopher Monday. Mrs. Duncan will remain here a few days. J. BUSCH of Decatur, Ill., is enjoying a visit here the guest of his mother, Mrs. Catherine BUSCH, of North street. Mrs. Elizabeth SUMMERS of Detroit, Mich., was expected here late Monday afternoon. She is a daughter of Mrs. Busch. Mrs. Martha ROBINSON of Ninth Street and granddaughter, Miss Nola WIRSCHEM of North 11th street went to St. Elmo Sunday to be gone for a few days. Mrs. Robinson will consult the specialist there. ALL AROUND THE TOWN Doc FOSTER of Carbondale spent a few hours here Sunday on pleasure. "Doc" SNYDER of Carterville spent the week-end here visiting friends. F. W. EAGLE returned here Monday morning, after spending the week-end in Anna visiting relatives. J. P. CHAMBERLAIN of North street went to West Frankfort Monday to spend the day on business. J. J. HARPER of Division street spent Saturday in St. Louis transacting business. Mrs. Ora LITTLELY of East St. Louis was a pleasure visitor here over Sunday the guest of friends. Mrs. LAURENCE MILEUR of Walnut street sent to St. Louis Sunday to spend a few days on pleasure. Miss Emma SNYDER of Campbell Hill is enjoying a visit here the guest of relatives and friends. Miss Edna WHITE of Menard spent Sunday here visiting Mrs. Carl HARDY and Miss Blanche HRABIK. Miss Ruby FARLEY of Logan street went to Galatia, Ill., Saturday to be the guest of Miss Leona SOMERS. She will be gone until Friday of this week. Arthur SCHMIDGALL of Walnut street went to St. Louis Saturday to spend the week end visiting friends. Mrs. L. GALE of Gorham returned home Saturday after spending the morning here on business. Miss Jewel UNDERWOOD of WIllisville passed through here Monday en route home, after having visited with friends in Johnston City. Sam HOWELL of DuQuoin spent the week end here visiting his mother, Mrs. W. E. HOWELL, of Lucier street. Misses Marie and Elizabeth DANNER, Aurora FOX, Alice BENEMAN, Cecil TYGETT, and Edith LAWS, all of this city, went to Carbondale Sunday and spent a few hours on pleasure. Mrs. George CARTER of Centralia arrived here Saturday to spend a few days visiting her mother, Mrs. Jennie SHADRON of Rover street. Mrs. June BENCINI of Royalton passed through here Monday en route to East St. Louis to visit relatives and friends. Miss Bess SORRELLS of Granite City, who has been the guest of Mrs. Opal GRAY of Hamilton street, returned home Monday. Miss Ina STEELE, who is teaching school in East St. Louis, spent the week end here visiting her mother, Mrs. Mamie STEELE of Pine street. Mrs. William BUETTNER of Elm Street went to St. Louis Monday to spend a few days visiting relatives and friends. Mr. & Mrs. Doris CRIPPS of South 15th street went to Granite City Monday. They will make their home there. Miss Minnie FRANCIS, employee at the Levy Mercantile Co., went to Carbondale Sunday and spent a few hours on pleasure. W. Q. DOHERTY, master mechanic of the M and O., is spending a few days in this city transacting business. Mrs. H. FLEMING of Walnut street went to Carbondale Monday to spend the day visiting her brother, H. GRAMMER. Mrs. D. B. DUNCAN and daughter, Miss Edna, of North street went to St. Louis Monday to spend the day on pleasure. Mr. & Mrs. John HERMAN of Walnut street motored to Ava Sunday and spent the day visiting Mr. & Mrs. George DITZLER. Miss Annetta WRIGHT of Spruce Street went to Alto Pass Saturday. She will spend a few days there visiting her aunt, Mrs. John DUNHAM. Mrs. Phillip FAGER and daughter, Miss Ruby, of North 11th street went to Herrin Sunday and spent the day visiting Mr. & Mrs. Samuel PARTINGTON. Mr. & Mrs. W. B. BUCKLEY of Division street entertained as their guests Sunday, Mr. & Mrs. W. J. CALVERT of Marion. Mr. Calvert is a brother of Mrs. Buckley. Miss Celeste G'SELL, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E. A. G'SELL, of Spruce street has gone to St. Louis, where she is to take a business course at one of the colleges. Mr. & Mrs. Robert BARTLETT of St. Louis are enjoying a visit here the guests of Mr. & Mrs. Ray GILL of 19th Street. Mr. Bartlett is a brother of Mrs. Gill. Chester DELANO, Wm. LEBOUFE and City Atty. David B. LEVY were among the fans attending the Herrin-Harrisburg game at Herrin Sunday. They report a good game and oodles of dust. They motored through. Mrs. Henry MINCH and Mrs. Catherine MINCH of Baldwin, Ill., who have been the guests of Mr. & Mrs. Louis SCHOETZ of 1518 Edith street went to Parker, Ill., Monday to visit relatives and friends. Ex-Deputy Sheriff Roy PARKINSON, formerly of Makanda and Murphysboro, and now of Lawton, Okla., arrived in Murphysboro Sunday from the southwest. Mr. Parkinson motored through. E. C. LOVEJOY of San Diego, Calif., who is visiting relatives here went to Sand Ridge Saturday afternoon to spend the week end visiting Mr. & Mrs. Ed REEDER. Mr. & Mrs. C. E. COUCH of Chestnut street motored to Granite City Saturday to be the guests for a few days of her parents, Rev. & Mrs. J. H. DAVIS. Mrs. G. W. ROBERTS of 7th street and Mrs. John STOELZLE of North Street and Mrs. S. D. LEE of Carbondale went to Gorham Saturday to spend the day attending the Royal Neighbors Lodge. Albert CARTER, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. A. R. CARTER, of Walnut street, who is a patient in St. Andrew's hospital, having undergone an operation for appendicitis, was getting alone nicely, Monday. Mr. & Mrs. Lewis WAHLMAN of Marion spent Sunday here and attended the Christian Science lecture. They spent the evening the guest of Mr. & Mrs. M. C. HOWARD of South 20th street. Mr. & Mrs. Wahlman left Monday morning and went to Waterloo to spend a few days visiting Mr. & Mrs. C. W. WAHLMAN. Howard WILL, who is attending the University of Illinois at Champaign, spent the week end here visiting his grandmother, Mrs. S. AUSTIN of 2102 Division street. Mr. Will expects to graduate this year. He is studying law. He is a graduate of the M. T. H. S. Sheriff James W. GIBSON, when in St. Louis Saturday, had the pleasure he says of shaking hands with Senator Harding, candidate for president. The senator was in St. Louis for a brief period. Wm. ANDERSON and daughters, Misses Vera and Fay, of Jackson, Mo., were the guests here Sunday of Mr. & Mrs. "Little Jim" ANDERSON at their home on West Pine street. It was Mr. Anderson's first trip to Illinois. He is a cousin of the local merchant. The Misses Anderson here accompanied by their friends, Helen SAWYER and Mildred McKEE. The party motored here. Misses Helen BRANDON, Ethel SEIBERT, Ruth MILLER, Harry CHRISLER, Lex ENGRAM and Charles MILEUR motored to Fountain Bluff Sunday and spent several hours on pleasure. They also spent a few hours in Ava. Mr. & Mrs. William MORRIS and daughter, Wilma, and Mrs. Russell WISEMAN and sons, Howard and James, of Herrin motored here Sunday and visited Mrs. Peter MORRIS of Hust, a patient in St. Andrew's hospital and Mrs. Peter MORRIS who is ill at her house on South 13th street. Mrs. F. C. BOETTNER of 902 Chestnut street has just returned rom St. Louis and Jonesboro after spending several days with friends and relatives. Mr. & Mrs. J. B. HUDSON and son Harold of South 16th Street and Mr. & Mrs. William DANIEL, Jr. of South 20th street motored to Christopher Sunday and spent the day visiting relatives. Mrs. G. H. PATRICK a delegate of the local W. C. T. U. and Mrs. W. A. RAWLINGS, as a member for the state executive W. C. T. U. left Monday and went to Quincy, Ill., where they are to attend the meeting of the W. C. T. U. Mrs. T. R. CARTER, mother of Ed CARTER of the Square Deal clerical force, and Mrs. J. R. CARTER, both of Chicago, spent Sunday in Murphysboro, guests at the Carter home here. Little Mary Jane Carter, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Ed CARTER who has been the guest of relatives in Chicago, returned home Sunday and will remain here. Additional Comments: Transcribed by Mary Riseling from grandfather C. E. RISELING's collection of old newspapers. 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