Local News Notes From Carlisle and Sullivan Area
Multiple brief items from Carlisle and Sullivan with social visits, shopping notes, travel to Sullivan Indianapolis Terre Haute and Vincennes, people attending political events, and assorted small town happenings including Prof Cushing's brass band role and local store offerings. A mix of trips, family visits, and new goods at Akin's and Hoopers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cushing
Carlisle
Indianapolis
Cushing
Akron
Ind
Paullina
Iowa
Akin’s
Agnes Scott
Owensville
Heber Stevens
Winter Preparations and Local Visits Across Sullivan
Local notices show Risinger Ellis advertising winter goods for rugs and linoleums while residents make extended visits. Mrs Joe Wallace and a daughter return to Oaktown after relatives visit. Carrie Kivett ends Sullivan stay, heads home. Nearby travels include Rogers in Seymour visiting family. Mrs Lewis Wilson visiting Linton. several residents, including Hiram Wiggs and Rich ard Park, attend events and institutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wallace
Oaktown
Lewis Wilson
Linton
Geo Harper
Hoopers
Hiram Wiggs
Sullivan
Hilia Lovelace
Willie’s Absence Noted With Mother's Quirky Excuse
A pupil named Willie was absent two days during the sucker fish season and reappeared with a handwritten note claiming his mother was milking cows when the family was distracted. The missive blames fishing before school and promises discipline if the pattern repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
The Politician and the Barnyard Pause
A rustic scene shows a politician engaging with a family as he criticizes his own vanity and jokes about two twins. He asks for a cornbread recipe before leaving, sharing a quick toast with the father behind the barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Sue
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Alsop Restaurant
W. T. Alsop’s
Squires Bldg
Joan S. Bays
Frep F. Bays
Attorneys-at-Law
Sullivan, Indiana
North Side Public Square
D. F. Shake
Carlisle, Indiana
Wills
G. E. Douthitt
Carlisle, Ind
First National Bank
Orion B. Harris
Seley AS
Ndiana
John T. and
Will H. Hays
Ofice
Sullivan State Bank
Brown & Schroeder
Sulivan County
Crowder Block
Public Square
Indiana
Veys Also
Wm.h. Hill, Jr
Crowder
Sullivan, Ind
Charles D. Hunt
Gilbert W. Gambill
The
National Bank
Haddon Township
Otice Ts
Rk. W. Akin
C. J. Steffy Run
Sec. S . Miner
Hagauy Township
Jesse Haddon
James Shake
R. W. Akin
Adam Letty
Terre Haute
Vince Corbin
John W. Cooper
W. W. Dare, Jr
William Eugene
Suallivan
W. W. Dale, Sr
John Scott
Paul, Helen
Mabel
Farmersbursburg
Jake Wilson
John S. Shepherd
J. F. Curtner
Fred L. Orr
Josephus Anderson
John Bruce
Lydia McClure
Vincennes
Ed W W. Akin
Lucretia Webb
Shelburn
Wm. F. Jones
Faye and
Gladys
Elsa Stevens
Clarence Burroughs
Agnes Watson
Faye Lisman
Charles Stitzel
Robinson, Ill
Daniel Hines
Milton Griffith
Kettle Creek
Risinger & Ellis
Carrie Kivett
Ada
Dercie Kivett
Charles Q. Rogers
Seymour
W. L. and
E. W. Rogers
Richard Park
Teachers’ Institute
Avcme Tilley
Mrs. Roe Spencer
Akin
H. H. Campbell
Arthur D. Cutler
Ruth Harris
James Riggs
Morgan
W. O. Angel
Walter Mickle
Laura Mickle
Farmersburg
Ollie Perry
Charles Akin, Jr
W. B. Akin
Curtner
Pittsburg
W. J. Curtner
R. W. Akins
Sor
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