Local notices and shop features fill the December 19 issue
A long list of local advertisements and notices from Sullivan Indiana highlights shop sales, boots and shoes from C. M. Henderson Co and Mose Wilkey, Christmas goods at Sam White’s Drug Store, a Santa Claus toy display at Famous Cheap Store, and special sales on underwear and handkerchiefs. Public visits, church events, and railroad construction updates appear alongside notices of visitors, tavern licenses, and post office mail letters awaiting pickup.
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Mose Wilkey
Glidden's stores offer wide jewelry and holiday goods
Glidden's features a large stock of jewelry and gold pens with cheap prices on watches and silverware. Parks' and Krug Emmerson promote holiday goods with low prices and five and ten cent counters. Boots, shoes, and cheap clothes abound at Glidden's and John Davis & Co. Mrs Whitman and Mrs Bays report partial sickness while local notices mention repairs and inns.
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Sullivan County
Krug & Emmierson
Jodie
Krug & Emmerson
Krug & Emmerson’s
Masons of Sullivan Lodge Dedicate New Hall
The Sullivan Lodge Masons met in the new hall with Pass-Grand Master Bruce Carr of Indianapolis present. Officers elected for the year include Jed. W. Kelly W M Jas M Lang S W Thos Burton J W Pat McEneny Treas Jas DeCamp Sec C J Sherman S D W B Stark J D Ed P Lacey Murray Crawley Stewarts Martin Farley Tyler K J Hays Trustee. Dedication on the 31st at 10 am open to the world. installation at 6 pm open to Masons and families.
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Sullivan Lodge
Bruce Carr
Indianapolis
Jed. W. Kelly
W. M
Jas. M. Lang
S. W
Thos. Burton
J. W
Pat. McEneney
Jas. DeCamp
C. J. Sherman
W. B. Stark
J. D
Ed. P. Lacey
Murray Crawley
Stewarts
Martin Farley
Tyler
K. J. Hays
Grain and seed cleaner by Owen Davis draws attention
Esquire Owen Davis showcases a grain and seed separator patented February 22 1881. The full sized machine cleans wheat cheat cocker clover and Timothy seed and separates oats chaff and light impurities while delivering the largest grains. it operates easily requiring little power and no cog or ratchet. Davis invites interested parties to take an interest.
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Owen Davis
Davis
Davis offers liberal terms for invention manufacture and sale
Mrs. Elizabeth Houts dies at her son Geo Houts home in New Lebanon. Born December 15, 1790 in Kentucky she joined the Methodist Episcopal Church at thirteen and remained a devout member eighty two years. She married four times and left eight children, two of whom survive. She died on her ninety fifth birthday morning after a long life of faith and trials.
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Elizabeth Houts
Geo. Houts
New Lebanon
M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Sandusky
Kentucky
Samuel Sandusky
John McClure
Sullivan County
Indiana
Jacob Houts
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Tapestry
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America
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SOW
Sullivan
Lady’s Newmarket
the Times
Glidden’s
John Davis & Co
A. B. Williams
Terre Haute
Wim. Hamilton
Carlisle
A. J. Zink
Hymera
Chicago
Tom Whitman
Bessie Steel
Flora Troll
C. M. Henderson & Co
Sam White
City Drug Store
Graysville
Concord
H. Mercer
Col. Young
Rev. Davis
Mrs. Sampson Shakers
John Davis & Co’s
G. G. Buailey
Vincennes
I. A. Thurman
Krag & Emmerson’s
Jo Giles
Elesia Foot
Trmes
Tidden’s
Emery Hartzell
C. M. Henderson & Co., of
Santa Claus
Toys
W.T. Crawford & Son
E. Hartzell
C. M. Henderson & Cos
R. K. Houpt
Wm. Williamson
Sam A. White
Mason’s
John Davis’ & Co
Dymple Paxton
Kansas, Ts
City
Riggs & Berry, Sullivan
Ind
W. T. Patten
Barney Sauserman
Fort Robinson
Fred. Briggs
C. Day
Shelburn
Mason's
H. L. Heath
Coyington
Napoleon Taylor
C. F. Taylor
Mrs. Hornaday
Pollock & Bro
Northside
A. H. Bailey
Railroad Junction
Post Office
Treland
W.G. Young
Ofi
Francis Waters
Cass Township
Messrs
P. H. Blue
W. H. Alley
Delphos
Ohio
Barney Koltinsky
The
Times
McKinley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wabash
Daniels
J. P. Diehl
Washington Street
New Town Hall
Life Ins. Co
Ricci & Berry, Real Estate Agts
Walls & Engle
Walls & Engle, Paxton, Ind
Davis, Engle & Davis
Sullivan, Indiana
Jos. L. Stewart
Mrs. Stewart
Hawthorne Literary Society
Crowley
Opera House
California Sissons
Oscar
Josie
Fanny Mountcastle
Star Theatre Company
Palestine
Johnathan Knotts
Lebanon
Charley Stewart
Baptist Church
Miller
Christian Church
Bauer’s Pond
Princeton Democrat
Ben Hassel
Democrat
Agricultural Society
Riges & Berry
Union
Billman
Jas, Pearson
O. J. Dudley
Fred Jones
Currysville
Ed. French
Merom Station
C. M. Wilkey
Wm. Joyce
Court House
T. J. Wolfe
C.P. Riggs
Riggs
Reiter
A. V. Munich
Haddon
Eli Drake
Fairbanks
F. P. Beard
S. H. Alkire
J. O. Carrithers
R. J. Denton
Read
Jackson
Fannie Arneal
B. F. Berk
John Booth
G. W. Brock
Emily Boyle
Lydia Cuppy
John Early
Wm.Fisher
John Herman
Mary Harper
Jno. Fogle
S. Horner
Laura Marrow
Taylor Plummer
C. IL. Rose
Belle Pat
Noah Scott
Glidden's
Ches Ip
S. A. Brokaw
Troll & Burks
Fred Briggs
Jnc. C
Bauer
John Davis & Co's
Qidden’s
J. T. Beasley
Bays
Mrs
Jacob Billman
Tiley Allen
Nelle Hoke
Mase ‘Wilkey
Miasonic
Houts
ED. Weir
Postoffice Lobby
GEO. Bauer & Son
W. L. Douglas
Congress
W.S Douglas
Douglas
Crowder’s Shoe Store
Westside
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