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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1886

Page

3

MUFFLERS HATS CAPS NECK WEAR FUR GOODS FEATURED

A local advertisement highlights a display of mufflers hats caps and neck wear along with fur goods. The item list suggests a winter accessory sale at a department store or market.

Sam. A. White North Side

Various Local Notices Highlight Jewelry and Commerce in Sullivan

Sullivan shoppers see ads for Kelly's jewelry gold watches and silver wares, Mrs. Whitman glassware and furniture, J W Hughes Bible and albums, and Crawley McKinley furniture. Local residents travel to Terre Haute Chicago and Evansville, with weddings and licenses noted, plus county board allowances and public notices.

Christmas Eve Church Nightly Events

Friday night church activities include Presbyterian tree and St. Nicholas Cantata at Presbyterian, Pyramid of ladders songs and recitations at M E, Christmas ship and children’s entertainment at Christian, and tree and services at Baptist church.

Christian Sunday School G.E Ireland Presbyterian Church M. E. Church Christian Church Baptist Church

Holiday excursion rates on Ohio and Mississippi railway

The Ohio and Mississippi railway offers round trip tickets between stations at excursion rates for the holidays. Tickets go on sale December 24 25 and 31 and January 1, valid for return January 31. Contact local agents for rates and details.

Ohio & Mississippi Railway

Local notices and town chatter from Sullivan area life

A mix of town observations includes Dr. Whalen's visit, shop displays, and a Christmas mood as merchants and clergy gather for holiday cheer. Reports note a March ice on the Wabash, Dr Sanders returning with a wife, and a festive, albeit fragmentary, set of local anecdotes and travel glimpses.

Local Society and Religious News Notes

Aunt Lizzie Jeffers is on the sick list. Miss Hass Hinkle is home on a visit. Miss Minnie Brunker is home for holidays. Mr. Bill Hemings attended the shooting match at Pimento Saturday. Miss Annie Shaffer of Sullivan with Mr. Jesse Pogue of Graysville was in town Sunday. Mr. Dan McClanahan and sister Minnie made a trip to Terre Haute Tuesday returning Wednesday. Elder V Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan is in town for a revival at the Adventist church. Elizabeth Terry died December 21 1886 aged 48 leaving husband five sons two daughters and many friends. She was a devoted Seventh Day Adventist and died trusting in Christ for eternal life. Hemorrhage of stomach and lungs noted as probable cause. Elder Victor Thompson preached the funeral to a large audience affirming biblical promises of heaven.

Minnie Brunker Bill Hemings Pimento Annie Shaffer Sullivan Jesse Pogue Graysville Dan McClanahan Minnie Terre Haute Elder V. Thompson Battle Creek Michigan Our Town Adventist Church Elizabeth Isaac Terry Seventh Day Adventist Church Victor Thompson

Community Notes From Strabor and Surroundings

Local items report travel by Richard Ladson Jr and visits by W K McGrew and family to Nead residence. Church events include a Christmas tree at Claiborne church and protracted Bethel meetings led by Rev Gammon. Names such as Rev Jas Barr, Dr R T Thralls, Dora Beckett, and J M Vanarsdall appear with various community duties and travels. A Shiloh’s Cure advertisement concludes the page.

Richard Ladson, Jr Shep Foxworthy Sierra Scout The Baptist Church R. T. Thralls Dora Beckett Linn’s F. M. Nead W. K. McGrew R. H. Patton Coal City W. EF. Marshall Cass Pittsburg Claiborne Church Jas. Barr A. B. Allen Gammon G. A. R. Post Odd Fellows Ir. Jas. Payne Odon Daviess County Hosea Isaac Payne S. B. Wardell Maria Payne Terre Haute Plew Willis Benefield John W. Nead Minnie Wm. Thomas Sam Vanarsdall Strabor

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