Taxables Mount to High Figure in Sullivan County
The 1919 Sullivan County assessment rose sharply under the new tax law. Total taxables outside railroads and banks reach 35.5 million, with railroads and banks adding to near 40 million. Hamilton Township leads with 7.5 million, followed by Haddon and Carlisle around 5 million each.
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Sullivan County
Hamilton Township
Sullivan
Haddon Township
Carlisle
Gill Township
Haddon
Jackson Township
Hamilton
Cass Township
Carlisle Town
Gill
Jefferson
Town of Carlisle
Washout Swim Resort Draws Large Crowd this Season
The washout leased by Frank Dobson and Fd Curtner is becoming a popular swimming resort. Daily bathers come from Vincennes and towns within forty miles including Bicknell Bruceville Oaktown Carlisle Paxton Sullivan Terre Haute Dugger Shelburn and Farmersburg. Four hundred visitors swam there last Sunday as roads to the site were crowded with automobiles well after dark.
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Frank Dobson
Fd Curtner
The
Coun
Vincennes
Bicknell
Bruceville
Oaktown
Carlisle
Paxton
Sullivan
Terre Haute
Dugger
Shelburn
Farmersburg
Carlisle and Oaktown Form New Band
Carlisle and Oaktown musicians formed the Carlisle-Oaktown band after a Tuesday meeting in Carlisle. Twenty five members will rehearse weekly in the high school gymnasium with Ver nor Johnson as band master, aiming to build a proud ensemble.
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Carlisle
Oaktown
Carlisle-Oaktown Band
Vernor Johnson
Evansville Attorney Visited Parents Over Weekend
Attorney Louis L. Roberts of Evansville spent Saturday and Sunday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs J N Roberts.
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Louis L. Roberts
Evansville
J. N. Roberts
Plan to Erect Soldier Monument in Carlisle
A movement forms to buy and erect a Soldiers and Sailors monument in Carlisle to honor local World War I service members. The monument, about $2,200, will inscribe home town heroes. War Mothers pledge $200. other groups aim for around $1,000 with $1,200 to be raised by subscription.
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Carlisle
War Mothers and
Red Cross
Haddon Township
War Mothers Organization
Sullivan County
Chautauqua Guarantors Meet to Plan August Event
Lincoln Chautauqua guarantors met in the public library to discuss the August 14 to 19 tent event at the public school grounds behind the grade building. Sullivan County Motor Company will provide tent lighting via a Delco plant. A follow up meeting next Monday in the library will finalize season ticket details for all guarantors.
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Sullivan County Motor Company
Delco
Local Guests Visit St Louis Couple for Social
Mr and Mrs Joe Turk and Miss Rose Galway of St Louis are visiting Mr and Mrs Paul R Ffackney as their guests for a social gathering in town.
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Joe Turk
Rose Galway
St. Lewis
Paul R. Ffackney
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Lee
UNION
ALLS
Cash Store
Carlisle Grain Co
Christian
Chautauqua
A. M. Kivett & CO
Winegar’s Drug Store
Lawton
Freelandville
Curtner
Vow Brothers
EAST
Wasring
Tom Suluvan
Manning
AVIS
Washington
Sullivan, Indiana
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