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Surnames: Orman, Peyton, Black, Dougherty, Wingate, et al.
Classification: Query
Message Board URL:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xh.2ADE/2131
Message Board Post:
This year, I purchased a book entitled "The Country Merchant", by Roberty Lowery
Keith (Copyright 1895). Mr. Keith was a merchant who got his start in Bowling Green, Clay
County. This book contains tales of his travels, a speech he gave at Old Settlers, etc.
There are advertisements in the front and back of the book. The names in the subject line
of this message are those of people that he mentioned within the body of the book. The
names below are those of all names, both in body, and in advertisement.
Brattin, D. W.
Stunkard Bros.
Shultz
Robert Lowery Keith
Robert Lowery Keith Mrs.
Wilson
Turner
Sieders
Hendrix
Halstead
Orman, David A.
Wingate, Bob
Taylor
Black, Jimmy
Peyton, E. B.
Turner, John
Keith, John
Pritchett, J. W.
Shattuck, Frank
Allen, Texie
Hawkins, D.
Kern
Krumm
Dougherty, John
Ayer, J. V.
Myer, Jerome
Fischer, Charles A.
Sherfey
Kidd
Shannon
Fast
Sowar
If anyone would like a copy of the page referencing one of the names above, please let me
know.
I've omitted names that were in advertisements from Greencastle and Indianapolis, but
may present those in Putnam and Marion County Message Board posts.