Whitlock and Ira Wilson Sailors Hold Discharges
The article lists Whitlock Ira Wilson and sailors Loren Thomas Earl Gaston and Percy Lester with Lester and Thomas on furlough. Local attendees include Rev George Fuson Mrs Ellen Drake Elmer Harrison Elizabeth Pound and many others from Big Springs Fairbanks and nearby towns. Regular church services were conducted by Rev Peddock at the Drake church with John Thomas visiting from West York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock
Ira Wilson
Loren Thomas
Earl Gaston
Percy Lester
Lester
Thomas
George Fuson
Ellen Drake
Elmer Harrison
Elizabeth Pound
Big Springs
Cecil Drake
Edith Fox
Gladys Cowan
Sarah Morgan
Fairbanks
Edgar Strain
Crent
Maxine
Lucile
Fred Wernz
Rudolph
Ernestine
Eugene
Warren Dickerson
LuRe
LuRa
Rufus DeHart
Doris
Elfreda
Christine
Carol Roce
Carl Lester
Hubert
Margaret
Lela Thomas
Edna Fuson
Rene Martin
Elsie Peacher
Eyan Thomas
Ralph
Carlisle Egg Market Sees Strong Saturday Trade
Carlisle merchants bought 101 cases of eggs on Saturday totaling 3030 dozen or 36,360 eggs. The price was 35 cents per dozen, yielding 1066 dollars and fifty cents for the day, reflecting a robust egg market amid old hens and incubators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Fairbanks News Roundup of Local Events and Reassignments
Local notes report visitors and illness including Claude Dilley and Emory Jennings guests of Josephus Clark. Miss Arlie DeBaun assists at the switchboard. influenza cases improving. Meetings at M E church and O E S attended. 89 year old Uncle Nicholas Yeager active. Several residents travel or engage in business. marriages, deaths, and school events listed with church and township activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Dilley
Emory Jennings
Josephus Clark
Dilley
Ben Pogue
Miss Arlie DeBaun
M. E. Church
W. H. Minter
Will Albee
Nicholas Yeager
Murray DeCamp
Terre Haute
John Bowen
James Drake
K. Evans
Georgia Bardsley
Shelburn
Lena Fuson
Marsden Drake
Lynn Thomas
Funeral for Hon John T. Hays at Sullivan
Citizens attended the funeral of Hon John T. Hays in Sullivan last Sunday afternoon. The Turman township teachers institute ended last Saturday and the local grades may close this week while the high school runs into May. Paul Sidebottom of Chandler Indiana visited friends here, and his father Rev J E Sdebottom once pastored the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yager
John Ward
Washington
Ind
Lester
Ben
James Monroe
C. H. Shields
Sullivan
David T. Cushman
Danville
Cary
Carl Burton
New Oaklands
Turman Township
L. L. Johnson
Shel‘burn
Providence Sunday School
A. L. Canary
Jas. Huff
Helen Stewart
W. H. Huff
Gladys Huff
Myrtle Church
Edward A. Weir
Graysville
Newt Weir
C. A. Lewman
Austin
Minn
John T. Hays
Paul Sidebottom
Chandler
J. E. Sdebottom
Methodist Church
Will Yager Atten
U. C. C. Notes Highlights College Visitors and Changes
W C Pearce of the International Sunday School Association visited the college and spoke to faculty and students. President C B Hershey was called to Illinois for funerals. Rev Ellis Pleasant, Hawaiian Islands educator and brother of Prof Gault W Pleasant, will speak next Sunday. Mrs Ella Cooper returned from Florida and visited Prof Ford on returning to Merom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lege
Ford
Demorest
Georgia
H. G. Rowe
Board of Trustees
Indiana
H. S. Peters
W. C. Pearce
International Sunday School Association
Pearce
Pres. C. B. Hershey
Illinois
Ellis Pleasant
Hawaiian Islands
Merom
Pleasant
Gault W. Pleasant
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promised Cure
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages. It is taken internally and said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from Toledo, Ohio makers F. J. Cheney & Co. Sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Coo
Toledo
Ohio
Carlisle Board Names New Town Marshal
The Carlisle Board of Trustees hired a new town marshal at their Thursday night meeting to fill the vacancy left by Virgil Booker who resigned rather than arrest alleged drunks. Five applicants vied for the job: John R. Gibbs Edward Eslinger August Zuerehide Howard Shofstal and Charles Arkansaw Anders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Board of Trustees of
Carlisle
Virgil Booker
John R. Gibbs
Edward Eslinger
August Zuerehide
Howard Shofstal
Charles
Arkansaw) Anders
Carlisle Boy Killed In Russia
Another Carlisle boy has made the supreme sacrifice. Mechanic Charles O. Dial, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Dial, of Carlisle, was sent to Archangel Russia with the 339th Infantry where conditions proved fatal. His wife was in Indianapolis when the news arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Russia
Charles O. Dial
S. E. Dial
Indianapolis
Archangel
Dial
Carlisle Soldier Wins Edinburg University Scholarship
Word arrives that Private Charles T. Akin of Head quarters Company 4th Regiment Motor Mechanics Aero Service has earned a two month scholarship at Edinburg University in Scotland. Akin, a Carlisle native and local high school graduate, attended DePauw and Indiana Universities before enlisting and serving in southern camps prior to overseas deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Carlisle
Charles T. Akin
C.J. Akin
Akin
4Th Regiment
Motor Mechanics
Aero _ Service
Edinburg University
Edinburg
Scotland
DePauw
Indiana
Terre Haute Trust Company
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Ind Postoffice 1919 List
Unclaimed letters as of April 16 1919 to be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not called for within two weeks. Ladies list includes Conwell Mrs Lewis Cox Miss Ruth Grose Miss Clara Doshie Kable Mrs Ada Tannyhill Miss Nanna Thomas Mrs R B Gents list lists Fowler Mr Charlie Head Mr Kee Herring Mr R J Leark Mr Phillip Near Paul Thomas Capt R B Foreign list includes Eaton Mrs E Muir Mr William When calling for these letters say advertised and give date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Conwell
Lewis Cox
Ruth. Grose
Clara Grose
Doshie Kable
Ada ‘Tannyhill
Nanna Thomas
R. B. Gents
Fowler
Charlie Head
Kee Herring
R. J. Leark
Phillip Near
Paul Thomas
R. B
Eaton
E. Muir
William
WM. E. Aydelotte
P. M
Marriage Licenses Reported Across Indiana Districts
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Dugger Clay City Gilmour Pleasantville Hymera and nearby areas. Ages range from 16 to 58 with miners farmers and clerks among the partners. Funeral services followed at a Merom residence with burial in Merom cemetery conducted by Rev Kinney.
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Dewey B. Bedwell
Miner
Lola E. Robertson
Dugger
Wilford Kirkwood
Clay City
Ind
Bertha F. Worth
Gilmour
Isaac V. Pennington
Farmer
Eisie M. Smith
Pleasantville
Marsden J. Drake
Fairbanks
Juna M. Fuson
Hymera
James E. Page
Inez E. Story
William E. Lamb
Geneva Thomas
Paxton
Henry Leturget
Veida Wright
Orville Payne
Jackson Hill
Callie Grant
Arthur Long
Blackhawk
Ethel Gibbons
Joseph E. Foreman
Carpenter
Lewis
Malinda Crist
Glendora
Oscar O. Bledsoe
Fay I. Norris
Troy Stout
Armeda Ladson
Shelburn
Merom
M. Ti. Kinney
Merom Cemetery
Cecile Elo Staniley 1901 1919 Obituary
Cecile Elo Staniley youngest daughter of Elihu Emory and Mary Josephine Stanley was born January 4 1901 and died April 9 1919 at age 18 years 3 months and 5 days. She leaves father mother four sisters Gertrude Alumbaugh Elsie Sanders Ethel Gray and Vera Stanley and five brothers Roy Josiah Orland Emory and Ernest with other relatives and many friends. Laura Viola preceded her to the grave. Cecile attended Graysville School and joined Selem church near Dugger August 17 1918. The daughter sister and friend was taken away in youth yet the voyage was finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Elo Staniley
Elihu Emory
Mary Josephine Stanley
Gertrude Alumbaugh
Elsie Sanders
Ethel Gray
Vera Stanley
Roy
Josiah
Orland
Emory
Ernest
Laura Viola
Cecile
Graysville
Selem
Dugger
Women organize Hamilton township for Home Makers campaign
The ladies of Hamilton township met at Mrs. Theodore Powell's home to organize the township for the Home Makers campaign. Elected officers include Permanent Township Chairman Mrs. Wm. Hummel President Mrs. J.R. Riggs Vice-President Mrs. Ross Campbell Secretary Mrs. Will Conner Treasurer Mrs. Chavies Pirtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Township
Theodore Powell
Permanent
Wm. Hummel
J.R. Riggs
Ross Campbell
Will Conner
Chavies ‘Pirtle
Weather Of A Week In Farmersburg April Report
Miss Glenn Yeager reports the weekly weather for Farmersburg for the week ending April 13. Daily readings show temperatures from 55 to 78 with conditions mostly cloudy and one clear day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Co-Operative Weather Observer
Card of Thanks for Ramsen Family
The Ramsen family thanks a kind friend who helped at the time of the death of their brother JOHN W RAMSEN BEN V RAMSEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W .Ramsen
Ben V. Ramsen
Spectacles as Marks of Rank in Early Italy
The piece notes spectacles arose in Italy around 1285 and were initially costly, worn by the wealthy and nobility as a rank sign. It mentions several busts of Italian gentlemen in spectacles, with some lenses reportedly three inches wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
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Oxford
Beautie
Sullivan, Mnd
West Side
Riggs Clay Product Company
Haddon
Carlisle News
Bennett’s Pharmacy
West Side Drug Store
Z.K. Evans
Motor and Horse Equipment
Fairbanks Phone
Kingsley
Leren
Lynn
Will Thomas
Paris
Ill
W. A. Burton
Herman McKee
Philadelphia
Louisiana
Brest
Albin Bicknell
Will Lester
Rufus’ DeHart
A. E. Harrison
Claude Harmon
Arnold Pierce
Vernon Martin
Luther
W. H. Eaton
Sherman Building
Frank Bowne
Sullivan Transfer Co
Lindley
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