Sullivan County’s oldest woman dies at 99
Mrs. Susan A. Liston, 99, oldest Sullivan County resident, died at her home six miles northeast of Sullivan. Born February 5, 1824 in Lawrence County, she lived near Sullivan for about 80 years and recalled events from 90 years past, including Merom being the county seat and the Morrison massacre en route to Tippecanoe.
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Susan A. Liston
Sullivan County
Sullivan
Liston
Lawrence County
Bedford
William
Rebecca Benefield
Springfield
Ill
Merom
Wabash River
Carlisle
Morrison
Tippecanoe
Wright Tonight: The Right of Purchase and New Screenings
The Wright presents Right of Purchase by Norma Talmadge as tonight's final show. Tomorrow and Saturday offer The Proof of Innocence and 100 Per Cent Nerve. Beginning Monday ticket prices change to 10 and 20 cents midweek, then 15 and 25 cents on Friday and Saturday. Dreamland also posts 10 cent seats Monday through Thursday and 10 and 20 cents Friday and Saturday. Prices subject to change.
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Norma Talmadge
The
Wright
Dreamland
Jaw bone found while seining on White River
Charley Board and Harry Antibus pulled a human jaw bone from White river near Hollis Lee camp while minnows were being netted late yesterday. The bone carried six intact teeth. Board offered a grue some fund to Citizen for a paper weight, but a brickbat would serve.
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Charley Board
Harry Antibus
Hollis Lee
White River
Charley
Citizen Office
Passion Play to be Shown at Nickle Next Week
Public interest rises as Nickle Theatre plans Pathe's Passion Play for June 11 under Bay View club auspices. The reverent film portrays a life of suffering and sacrifice with moving narration and choral music, offering a humane, life affirming drama without preachiness.
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Nickle
Pathe
Bay View Club
Charles Parkhurst
William Coppin Sr Dies at County Farm Near Bloomfield
William Coppin Sr died yesterday at the county farm near Bloomfield where he had lived for several years. He was formerly a railroad watchman in this city. His widow Ellen Coppin and son Willie reside here. The body will likely be buried in the Coppin Cemetery east of Bloomfield.
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William Coppin
Bloomfield
Coppin
Ellen Coppin
Willie
Notice to Ice Consumers Be ready for morning ice delivery
Ice customers are urged to display their ice card every morning so drivers can see it. If the card is not visible the customer will not receive ice that day unless they retrieve it themselves. Cards are available from the wagon or at the plant. 413e Carl E Harris, Secy.
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Maxwell & Persons
Elks Ball Team Formed to Play Other Elks Clubs
The local Elks have organized a baseball team and trustees will purchase the team uniforms. The squad will compete against other Elks teams in scheduled games.
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Elks
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New York
Hamilton, Harris & Co
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Marco, Ind
Fred M. Neal
Linton
Johnson’s Poultry & Fruit Farm
Mainstreat
Chas. W. Johnson
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton
Elmer Poole
South Main Street
Mary Scott
Kenner Scientifs
Cereus
Ay St. N. E
City Transfer CO
Dixon & Hannum Bros
the Wright
Ole Waew
Orta
KH. J. Ecker Carl H. Roach
Nicklo
View Club
William Coppin, SR
Carl E. Harris
Secy
L.F. van Zelm
Western Newspaper Union
Sweethea
Felix
Worthington
James H. Humphreys Co
Agency
Joe E. Beasley
Carl Roach
South Main St
Thor
Linton Hardware Company
van Zelm
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