Proposal for Pleasantville Township School Building
Sealed proposals will be received by J. Frank Spencer Township Trustee for the erection and completion of the Townshi n School Building at Pleasantville Sullivan County Indiana. Separate bids are requested for heating plumbing and electric wiring equipment. Proposals require certified checks and bids may be rejected. Marked proposals to Spencer Pleasantville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleck BP
Derilith
J. Frank Spencer
Jefferson Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Pleasantville
J. W. Gaddis
Vincennes
Ind
J. W. Gad- Gis
Coed
Leith
Owdliene
Goo Prank Spencer
J.eship
Prustee
Sunlv Fostroe
Preasantiville
Padiane
Dhoslow
Satliven County
Carishe
Iudiana
Quiet title suit targets Indiana land in Sullivan County
On March 25 1916 plaintiffs by attorney A G McNabb filed in Sullivan Circuit Court a complaint to quiet title to a parcel in section 18 township 7 north range 10 west beginning on Phillips Street and running 194 by 142 5 6 feet to the farm of A D Woodworth. Defendants include Francis Campbell and others not residents of Indiana and are notified to answer by May 22 1916 or the case will proceed in their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VR. Prancis
Campbell
Bedi
A. G. McNabis
Sullivan Circuit
Francis ©. Campbell
F.C. Campbell
Franci C. Campbell
Devisees
Francis C. Campbell
Indiana
Township 7
Phillips Street
Springer
Mérome
Sullivan County
A. D. Woodworth
Township school building annex bids invited Indiana
On March 22 1916 bids closed 1 30 PM April 18 1916 for the New Lebanon Sullivan County Indiana township school building annex and repairs. Separate proposals are requested for heating plumbing septic and electric work with checks of 150 50 50 40 and 50 respectively to H V Lisman Township Trustee. Plans on file in New Lebanon and Vincennes Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Lisman
Gill Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
New Lebanon
J. W. Gaddis
Vincennes
Notice of Final Settlement in Lucas Estate
Walter F. Wood as administrator files final account for the estate of Burchard Lucas. The Sullivan Circuit Court will hear the report on Monday May 1, 1916, the first judicial day of the May term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause if any why the report should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Wood
Burchard Lucas
Sullivan Circuit Court
Rural Delivery Stands in Campaign Platform
An Iowa Republican congressman urges the party to back expanded rural free delivery in the platform and denounces moves to curb the service. He argues rural delivery is a Republican achievement and warns against sacrificing the postal system for economy. Other notes mention meetings, local entertainments, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Union
Post Office Department
Ep’ Oadtministrativg
Submarine policy query stirs political dispute
Josephus Daniels backs Congressional committee to decide submarine type while critics say lawmakers lack naval expertise. Wilson calls his Ohio primary entry a technical compliance with law, sparking debate over platform rules and campaign conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Daniels
Committee of Congress
Salter Padkett
Tennessee
Navy Department
Wilson
Ohio
Baltimore
Ashbrook Granted Five Day Leave for Father Birthday
Congressman Ashbrook of Ohio receives five days off from House duties to celebrate his father’s ninety second birthday. The unusual move prompts discussion on legislative leave as voters in Ohio’s 17th district expect an indefinite absence starting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbrook
Ohio
House of Representatives
17Th
Tariff Commission Aims to Gather Facts for Congress
The passage argues the tariff commission should simply report facts to Congress. It contrasts Democratic aims for revenue needs with Republican aims for protection against foreign competition and dumping. It stresses that a Democratic panel would seek revenue facts while a Republican one would seek protection figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Democratic Tariff Commission
Republican Commission
Senator Stone silent on Root speech over Roosevelt attacks
Senator Stone will not reply to Mr. Root after his speech critiquing the administration. He says the Root and Roosevelt attacks are not worth the candle, noting the outcome depends on understanding what the game entails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Stone
Mr. Root
Root
Roosevelt
Cleveland visitors call on local residents
Mrs. W. A. Jenkins and her daughter Zereldé of Cleveland Ohio visited the former parents Mr. and Mrs. S. Reed here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jenkins
Zereldé
Cleveland
Ohio
S. Reed
Pills Best for Liver From Dr. King's New Life Pills
Advertises Dr. King's New Life Pills as the best liver medicine. Claims to stimulate liver and bowels, aid digestion, and reduce bitterness and nausea with a sugar coated pill. Priced at 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Hartley Williams Accepts Kansas City Construction Post
Hartley Williams has moved to Kansas City Missouri to join a construction company in a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Williams
Kansas City
Allen's Foot-Bashe and Foot-Ease Advertisement
Antiseptic powder to shake into shoes and use in the bath foot. For rest and comfort for tired aching swollen sweating feet. Removes corns and bunions and prevents blisters sore and callous spots. Sold everywhere 25c. Try it today.
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Allen
Graysville Notes On Families and School Items
Grayville notes report Wm F Ingersoll attending Will McClain funeral in Merom and Bert Fisher moving into Jim Brackney's vacated house. Mrs Zylma Woodard and son Max visited. W A Ransford did business. Ingersoll builds a Gill township house. senior class play drew large receipts. a large dinner fed four to five hundred prepared by Tarmah township wives. Mrs O M Deal, pastor's wife, died. services held at Methodist church. body shipped to Odon Indiana. families from Merom New Lebanon and Prairie Creek attended. Mrs Wid Thomas and family visited Charles Thomas in Grayville. Eimer Thomas visited from Sullivan.
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Graysville
Wm. F. Ingersoll
Will McClain
Merom
Bert Fisher
Jim Brackney
Huntsonville
Zylma Woodard
Max
W. A. Ransford
W. F. Ingersoll
Gill Township
Tarmah Townshiip
O. M. Deal
Methodist Church
New Lebanon
Prairie Creek
Odon
Ind
Wid Thomas
Terre Haute
Chas. Thomas
Eimer -Thomas
Sullivan
Local notes and school commencement at the new building
The community lists visitors and family visits including Mrs Dai Deeattr’s kin. Miss Clara Pinksten was called on last Saturday. Prof N R Vantleave departed for Den Ville Tech to arrive the following day. Miss Hazel Darton remains ill with grippe as of writing. The commencement exercises Saturday evening in the new school auditorium drew a large crowd and Rev Benson of Brazil gave a well received address. Thirteen in the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dai Deeattr
ALOR
Clara Pinksten
Hazel Darton
Fagrippe
Benson
Brazil
Slither Grays Sweet Powders Marketed for Children
Advert shows Mother Gray Co of Le Roy New York selling Slither Grays Sweet Powders claimed to cure fevers headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worms in 24 hours. 25 cents. Sample mailed free. Available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray Co
le Roy, N.Y
Western Visitor Looks Over Idaho Wheat Ranch
Mrs. Robert Anderson of Ammeri Can Falls Idaho visited Mrs. Joe W Curry. The Andersons went west three years ago and own a 320 acre ranch with about 125 acres sown in wheat this season. Wheat yields range from 20 to 50 bushels per acre. They like the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anderson
Ammerican Falls
Idaho
Joe W. Curry
Anderson
Gooil
Distinctive Miss Flossie Jones Traveled 1820 Miles This Winter
Miss Flossie Jones taught at Nonsuch school house west of here and lived with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McClanahan in Farmersburg. She rode 6 1 2 miles each day for 140 school days totaling 1820 miles traveled this winter. Who can beat it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Jones
Chas. McClanahan
Farmersburg
Nonsuch
Here
Miss Jones
Bransons Return From Pensacola Florida Visit
Mr and Mrs James Branson and Mrs Mollie McDonald arrived home Thursday from Pensacola Florida after several weeks away. Mr Branson is much improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
James Branson
Mollie McDonald
Pensacola
Mr. Branson
Township Schools Close After Friday Closure
Curry township schools closed on Friday March 24. Listed teachers include Ina McNeeley Flossie Jones Fern Scott Edith Jennings Sylvia McKinney Edgar Stewart Miss Lovelace Anna Johnson Essie Allan and Myrtle Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry Township
Ina McNeeley
Flossie Jones
Fern Scott
Edith Jennings
Sylvia McKinney
Edgar Stewart
Miss Lovelace
Anna Johnson
Essie Allan
Myrtle Young
Local Buyer Purchases Ten Acre Farm Monday
Mrs. Malinda A A Gaskins purchased a ten acre tract of land from John Halberstadt on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinda Aa
Gaskins
John Halberstadt
Reed School Closes After Friday Closure Tribute
Reed school southwest of here closed last Friday. A basket dinner honored the teacher Miss Sylvia McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed School
Reed
Here
Sylvia McKinney
Southeastern Freight Service Direct Line Sets New Town Schedule
Southeastern Freight Service reports an effective February 27 direct Freight Service on the South Eastern Line from Terre Haute and connecting lines. Merchandise cars reach Sullivan at 7:25 a.m., depart for points north at 8 a.m., and leave Sullivan at 4 p.m., handling freight directly for Terre Haute and connecting lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
South- Eastern Line
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Hnes
Luther Grinder Demonstration at Scott Hardware Store
Luther Grinder demonstration runs all next week at Scott Hardware and Furniture Company. Free sharpening of shears or knives offered during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther
Scott Hardware and Furniture Company
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Hhushend
Charles R. Railsback
A. G. McNabb
Logad
Berth
Syileas
Auieeria
G. W. Claxton
First National Bank
Carlisle
Parker
Drugristr
Witsop
Aif
Dfe
Aus
Eio
Sherwood
General
Bloomington Star
Bleckith
Doc McFadden
Bill
Astainta Jones
Bis
Ribet
Leo Powerrty
Sidiy Smithers
Bieves
Belere
Perkins
Zebsiowkins
Zeke Stubbins
Jim Morgan
Little Birdie Bledsoe
Maren
CE. Jones
Raco He ‘ Z : Electric Contracting and
North Site
N. R. Vantleave
Taraily Ott
den- Ville
Tech
Curry
The
Farmersburg News
First Bank of New York
New York City
the Peoples State Bank
Sullivan, Indiana
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
W. H. Hill, JR
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