County Education Report Details Sullivan County Schools
The twenty eighth biennial report of the state superintendent covers the 1915 and 1912 school years, with Sullivan county schools described from early settlements to modern consolidated buildings. It lists ninety single rooms and thirteen graded schools, fourteen corporations, and major townships, plus Union Christian College’s founding, presidents, departments, and current status at Merom on the Wabash River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Turman
Hoosier
Sullivan County
McClurg
G. W. Register
J. A. Marlow
C. W. Welman
Richard Park
Case Township
Curry Township
Fairbanks
Gill Township
Merom
Grand
New Lebanon
Haddon Township
Paxton
Carlisle
Hamilton Township
Sullivan
Jackson Township
Hymera
Jefferson Township
Pleasantville
Union Christian College
Christian Church
Christian Chapel
Peru
Indiana
C. J. Jones
G. R. Hammond
QO. B. Whitaker
D. A. Long
C. B. Hershey
Th College
W. C. Pearce
Marion Lawrence
International Sunday School Association
Congress
State Department of Public Instruction
Wabash River
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Pain Relief
Sloan's Liniment offers fast relief for rheumatism aches and pains. The clear liquid penetrates quickly without rubbing and is effective for strains sprains muscle soreness and external pains. Keep a bottle for gout lumbago toothache backache stiff neck and more. At druggists 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
First Baptist Bloomfield Completes Successful Meetings
The Bloomfield church under Evangelist Stewart I. Long of Sullivan closes a two week revival with eleven new members. The church reports strong unity and looks forward to Brother Long returning in the future.
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First Baptist Church of
Bloomfield
Stewart I. Long
Sullivan
Brother Long
Knights of Pythias invade Dugger for county meeting
Sullivan county Knights of Pythias will hold a county meeting in Dugger on Saturday April 21 hosted by Crescent lodge No 379. Work in the first and third degrees will be performed and a prize from the Grand Lodge of Indiana will be offered for conferring the Page rank on the most candidates. A banquet is planned for visiting brethren. Syv. Davis notes the lodge aims to provide an exceptional feed for guests.
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Sullivan County Knights of Pythias
Dugger
Crescent Lodge No
Grand Lodge of Indiana
Syv. Davis
Hall Bogard
Hays & Hays
Sullivan Circuit
Indiana
Sullivan County
Doctor Gill Offers Service to Medical Reserve
Dr Gill forwards an offer to the surgeon general to enlist in the medical reserve branch of the U S Army. He is likely to be accepted and ordered to report for duty.
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Gill
Surgeon General
U. S. Army
Doc
Flag Raising at Cass Mine Sparks Ceremonial Honor
Miners at Clover Leaf mine raised the Stars and Stripes over the tipple on Wednesday with ceremonies. Frank Forst, a key mine leader born in Germany, hoisted the flag and expressed patriotic support for Uncle Sam.
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Cass Mine
Clover Leaf Mine
Frank Forst
Germany
Samuel
Pugeer Boys Enlist in Army After Testing at Terre Haute
Three youths from Nob les County 19 year old Rifford Leon Ballard 18 year old Noble Marine Ballard and 19 year old Mason Dale Boyd filed enlistment with Postmaster Chown ing early Monday. They rode 10 18 to Terre Haute for a test and then headed Tuesday noon to Jefferson Barracks Missouri for final examination Noble Ballard initially planned to join the navy but chose army service with his companions.
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Pugeer
Leon Ballard
Noble Marine Ballard
Mason Dale Boyd
Chowning
Terre Haute
Jefferson Barracks
Noble Ballard
Navy
Spring Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement warns that spring colds can be dangerous and urges continued use of Dr. King's New Discovery until the cold ends. It highlights a treatment that clears nasal passages and soothes irritated membranes, advising against stopping early to avoid a lingering cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Y M C A notes and court notices in Sullivan Indiana
A collection of brief local items notes visits by community figures and a legal public notice section from Sullivan County Indiana. It includes Y M C A convention attendance in Danville Indiana and various residents visiting relatives, plus two legal notices from the Sullivan Circuit Court involving real estate sales and a mortgage foreclosure with dates in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company
Laura Linn Brewer
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company, A Corporation
Subscription Favors From Miss Elizabeth Hatten
The Union acknowledges subscription favors from Miss Elizabeth Hatten of Merom visiting DeLand Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hatten
Merom
DeLand, Florida
Administrator's sale of personal property and real estate
The estate of Mary J. Lewellyn will hold a public sale at her late Sullivan residence on North Broad Street on April 26 1917. Personal property includes stoves tables chairs carpets beds and various other articles. Real estate also to be sold at the same time and place Lot 3 and the south half of Lot 2 in B C Sherman’s addition to Sullivan Indiana. Cash for real estate. personal property terms include cash for items under five dollars and six months credit for larger sums with notes and eight percent interest. I H Kalley Administrator First insertion March 28 1917 4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles . Brewer
M. A. Haddon
Sullivan Circuit Court
Wisconsin Chain Company
St. Louis Cofin Company
Aulsbrook and Jones Furniture Company
Louis F. Greeman Company
American Manufacturing Company
Charles E Brewer
Naomi L. Wolfe
Martin E. Aulsbrook
Michael A. Schmidt
Charles A. Sturgis
Indiana
Shelburn
Sullivan County
Mary J. Lewellyn
North Broad Street
Sullivan
B. C. Sherman
City of
County of
State of
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Graysville
Better Farming Club
Purdue University
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Joseph J. Summerbell
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Thomas Holmes
Holmes
Thomas Corwin Smith
Denver
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Elisha Mudge
California
Bennett's Drug Store
Dugger News
The
Dugger Tribune
K. of P. Meeting
Foo
Hubert Needham
Horace Plunkett
Danville
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President Hershey
Mechanicsburg
C. W. Bowman
I. M. Eastman
R. W. Cadwell
Martha Shaw
Severns
Sumner
Illinois
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Greenville
Ohio
Porterville
H. N. French
Roscoe Weibking
Deitrich
Oscar Anderson
A. N. Palmer School of
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Garden Seed
Bennett’s Pharmacy
West Side Square
I. H. Kalley
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First National Bank
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