Times Report of Sullivan Community Notices and Appointments
Local notices list residents visiting, traveling to Indianapolis and Terre Haute, attendances at schools and churches, and upcoming events including a comedy at the Opera House. Mentions of businesses, sales, and public notices reflect a bustling town page with many personal mentions.
Miss Virginia Thompson to wed David W Henry in Sullivan
Miss Virginia Thompson daughter of Hon R W Thompson will marry Tuesday the 30th to Mr David W Henry the Vigo county prosecutor and lawyer of ability. The EK and T H Ry will sell round trip tickets between all stations July 1d and 4th at one fare good returning July 5th on all trains. G J Grammar G P A
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Worthington Times
Mollie Miller
Sullivan County
State Normal
Bloomfield Normal
Wright
Sullivan
Worthington
Virginia Thompson
R.W. ‘Thompson
David W. Henry
Henry
Vigo County
Sullivan County Normal
Sullivan School
County Institute
U. S
W. B. Creager
Richard Park
Indiana
Panorama of Gettysburg Exhibition Draws Crowds in Chicago
The Panorama of the Battle of Gettysburg in Chicago is hailed as the greatest attraction in the Garden City. Daily crowds visit, with widespread praise for the exhibition. Everyone should see it while in Chicago.
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Hioemfield Democrat
Worthington Normal
Gettysburg
Chicago
Garden City
Mrs Martha A Brason Dies at Home Near Farmersburg
Mrs Martha A Brason died at her home near Farmersburg on Sunday June 21 1885 at age 36. She leaves a husband six children including a nine day old son. She joined Little Flock Baptist church September 1 1872 and remained a devoted member until her death.
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Martha A. Brason
Farmersburg
Little Flock Baptist Church
Excelsior Safety Burner Agency Planned in Farmersburg
Mr. C. L. Rose of Farmersburg aims to establish an Excelsior Safety Burner agency across every town in the county. The gas light is touted as superior to lamps, smokeless, safe, and cheaper. In a separate note, Dear's Comedy Company will perform at the opera house on Saturday June 27, with seats on sale at Crowder & Read's. Terre Haute Express reports a burglary at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. James Scudder, 422 North Fifth Street, with rooms ransacked and no clues to intruders.
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C. L. Rose
Farmersburg
Indiana
Sampson Shaker
Washington Street
McCammon
Jefferson Abel
Wa. H. Crowder
James Hull
Sam A. White
Robt. H. Crowder
Hugh Moore
Indianapolis
Opera House
Chicago
Crowder & Read’s
Terre Haute
James Scudder
North Fifth Street
Scudder
Anthony Mason
New Lebanon
Frank Mayfield
Presbyterian Church
Col. Win. Manning
Ferre Haute
Jake Hoke
S. Stephens
Clugage
Cawthorn
al Malone
Cuddy Sherman
Little Charlie
Marlow & Robbing
Manning & Nelson
Star Paint Company
Nick Davis
North Ohio Agricultural Society
Jim Clugage
Arthur
Trwins
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Towit
H. T. Beasley
Com
Bloomfield Democrat Highlights Local Moves and Rail Bridge Plans
Stephen Van Slyke visits Sullivan as Greene county settles with the state treasurer for 12,120.25 paid and 11,470.76 drawn. Sam Engle of Davis Engle & Davis in Sullivan tours to Robinson to buy lumber. Under Perry H. Blue, the Springfield Effingham and Illinois South-eastern Narrow Gauge railroad seeks to fix kinks and begin a new standard width bridge over the Wabash near Merom Indiana next month to endure ice pressure.
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Bloomfield
Stephen van Slyke
Sullivan
Greene County
Sam Engle
Davis, Engle & Davis
Robinson
Perry H. Blue
Indiana Etd
Springfield
Effingham
Wabash River
Merom
Indiana
Week's Circuit Court Actions June 20 1885
Proceedings detail various rulings including dismissals judgments and partitions across multiple cases. Notable items include Barbara Willard divorce with child custody to plaintiff, Amanda A Johnson divorce in favor of plaintiff, sale orders in guardianship matters, trustee appointment for Eva R and Ellen L Silvers, and sheriffs costs awarded in several notes and mortgage actions.
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Circuit Court
L. W. Pitcher
John Giles
Vincennes Manufacturing Co
Wm. Eharles
Putman McKissick
John M. Humphreys
J.m.humphreys
Caleb M. Nash
John G. Rose
Melvin McBride
W. P. Shaw
Barbara Willard
Stephen McClanahan
Andrew J. Baker
Wim.Medsker
Isaac McKinney
Josephine McKinney
Amanda A. Johnson
Wm. F. Johnson
Henry Ransford
Byron Riggs
Chas. McDonald
Jesse B. Patton
John W. Murphy
the Western Assurance Co.of
Terre Haute
John Canary
Eva R
Ellen L. Silvers
J. W. Canary
John C. Chaney
E. O
G. F. Speake
Death of Myrtie Boone Casts Somber Tone Across Community
The town mourns Myrtie Boone who died after a six month illness ending Friday morning. Friends recall a devoted schoolmate and a faithful daughter. family and church connections are noted as they prepare for funeral rites. Nearby updates mention visitors, local schooling, and community notices through the week.
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Fairbanks
Myrtie Boone
Jesus
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