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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1916

Page

4

College to Host Lecture by Prof Albert Stump in April 25

Miss Grace Allison leads a Christian Endeavor gathering as a lecture course is contracted through Coyt Lyceum Bureau for next winter at the college. Prof Albert Stump of Indiana University will speak Life's Ideals in the college auditorium Tuesday evening April 25.

Grace Allison Christian Endeavor Albert Stump Indiana University College Auditorium Stump Indiana John Aitken Way Aitken Peugeot Europe Neint Speedway Rene Thomas America Petitors States Indianapolis Thomas

Lincolia and Franklin Literary Societies Meet Saturday

The Lincolia and Franklin Literary societies plan a joint meeting Saturday evening at the college followed by an egg roast after the program ends.

Lincolia and Franklin Literary

Merom Auto Crash Hurts Five Residents

Merom Indiana residents were injured when a car overturned yesterday morning. Driver Medford Bates, 28, faced charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 50 dollars. assault and battery charges were continued. Passengers Gregg Page Claude Hubble and Harry Burton were fined one dollar plus costs for intoxication.

Merom Ind St. Anthony’s Hospital Medford Bates Newton Gregg Page Claude Hubble Harry Burton Clarence Beever Beever

Local men sent to state penal farm for liquor law violations

Crip Howe Tom White Clarence Howe Ollie McCrocklin Logan Underhill Pearley Hope and Robert Orme of Shelburn pleaded guilty to liquor law violations and were taken to the state penal farm Saturday morning. Sheriff Kelley and deputy Orville Hale transported them by automobile. on arrival Sunday they appeared affected and displeased with the surroundings.

Pickle Farm Crip” Howe Tom White Clarence Howe Ollie McCrocklin Logan Underhill Pearley Hope Robert Orme Shelburn Sheriff Kelley Orville Hale Kelley

Real Estate Transfers Furnished by Price and Burkholder

Real estate transfer notes provided by Price and Burkholder Abstracters and Title Investigators from the Sherman Building summarize recent title actions and property movements.

Price & Burkholder Sherman

Property Transfers From Sullivan Area Listings

A series of real estate transfers shows multiple buyers acquiring parcels in Sullivan and Cass counties. Notable entries include Victoria S. A. Richards selling to George B. Hunt. John Kirkham selling to Martha E. Worley. John C. Chaney selling to Emma E. Bean. John Swan selling parts of 16-7-8 and 4-7-8 in Cass. EK BE Woodward selling to Harriett A. Fisher. and W J Luckett selling to Sarah Carter. Prices range from 40 to 1 000 dollars with various acreages and locations listed.

Cass Sarah A. Boone Marcus Root O T Merom EK. BE. Woodward Harriett A. Fisher W. J. Luckett Sarah Carter Beasley Fairview Sullivan

Property transfers and mortgages listed in Sullivan area records

A sequence of conveyances, guardian actions, and sheriff sales is recorded for Sullivan and surrounding townships. Names include Sarah FE Breefllove W H Hill Jr and Paul L Reid. Bluford Welch. Frank L Baird. Daisy G Brown. Hezzie Turpen. Mary H King. Dugger State Bank. Van Coal Co.. Central Coal Co.. Lillie Risinger. John T Gunn. W L Hunt. Alonzo Owens. Hix W Davis. National Bank Sullivan. Robertson. Geo O Wilson. Lewis Ward. Minnie Plew. Warwick Plew. Chas Rusher. Citizens Trust Co.. T C Simmons. Emma J Daniels. Emma Daniels estate. Shaker's Add Sullivan. Roley Moon. Alfred Lewellyn. Ralph Vv.̈

Hezzie E. Turpen Guy Turpen Cass Clarence M. Barksdale Wilford Ranes Mary H. King Guardian Dugger State Bank O T Dugger N. Millers Dugger W. L. Hunt Alma Willis S. Sullivan Hamilton Alonzo C. Owens Chas. Hughes Woolley Paxton Hix W. Davis National Bank, Sullivan Snow’s and Sullivan Isabelle Boone Winfred S&s. Robertson Geo. O. Wilson Harry C. Crampton Shelburn Minnie Ann Plew Warwick Plew Chas. Rusher Citizens Trust Co W. H. Bridwell T. C. Simmons I. H. Kalley Emma J. Daniels Sullivan W. H. Hill, Jr Roley Moon Donnybrook Alfred Lewellyn Ralph Vv

Thompson appeals wind broken horse case to circuit court

Price Thompson appeals a $5.00 fine and $23.65 costs from Squire Lester after being accused of selling a wind broken horse to Frank Wible and John Skinner for ninety dollars. Wible and Skinner testified Thompson did not disclose the defect.

Cercelt Court Price Thompson Squire Lester Circuit Court Thompson Frank Wible John Skinner Wible Skinner

Weather of a Week in Farmersburg

Miss Glenn Yeager cooperative weather observer for the county reports weekly data for April 10 to 16. The week featured mostly partly cloudy days with clear and cloudy spells and a total rainfall of .21 inches on the 16th.

Farmersburg Glenn Yeager Co-Operative Weather Observer

Farm Residence Destroyed by Fire Near New Lebanon

The home of farmer William Mc Night near New Lebanon was burned Wednesday night with contents. The family had just moved in and were staying with a neighbor. They could not save any belongings and had no insurance on the house or contents.

New Lebanon Graysville College William McNight

Sackson Nash Wedding Unites Estella Nash and Charles Jackson

Miss Estella Nash, city high school graduate and township teacher, married last Wednesday at the M. E. parsonage to Charles T. Jackson of Pleasantville area. Rev. R. H. Toole officiated. Bride's mother is Mrs. Anna Nash. They will live on a farm in Jefferson township.

Sackson-Nash Estella Nasi City M. E. Parsonage Charles T. Jackson C. P. Jackson Pleasantville R. H. Toole Anna Nash Jefferson Township

Divorce and Custody Actions Listed in Court Notices

Margaret House and John House seek divorce and custody. Mary E. Davidson and Floyd Davidson seek divorce and custody. Leander F. Botts trustee for Ether Botts and Harold Botts minors sues Ethel Botts and Harold Botts to sell real estate. Beulah Smith seeks annulment of marriage from William Oliver Smith. William M. Draper and Benjamin Davis sue John Kirkham on note.

Margaret House John House Mary E. Davidson Floyd Davidson Leander F. Botts Ethel Botts Harold Botts Beulah Smith William Oliver Smith William M. Draper Benjamin Davis John Kirkham

Marriage Licenses Granted in Indiana Plainfield Area Pairs

John Lusco 26 a miner wed Sarah E Deakins 17 near Hymera. Charles T Jackson 23 farmer wed Estella A Nash 21 near Pleasantville. Homer Robinson 22 miner wed Beulah F Dudley 22 near Sullivan. Henry M Copeland 19 laborer wed Ora Rittenhouse 19 of Shelburn.

John Lusco Miner Sarah E. Deakins Hymera Charles T. Jackson Pleasantville Estella A. Nash Sullivan Homer Robinson Beulah F. Dudley Henry M. Copeland

Miss Maude Yeager Returns from Missionary Work in India

Miss Maude Yeager arrives back in Shelburn after years of missionary work in India. She reached San Francisco last week and spent over 26 days at sea with a one week delay in Japan. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Yeager of Shelburn.

India Maude Yeager Shelburn San Fancisco Japan Henry Yeager

Reverend Prather of Columbus Visits Gill Township Land Interests

Rev. M. HE. Prather of Columbus, formerly of this city, was here several days last week to attend to his land interests in Gill township.

M. HE. Prather Columbus Gill Township

Arrest of John Lewis on Dual Indictments in Shelburn

John Lewis of Shelburn was arrested Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Orville Hale on two grand jury indictments. One charges him with conducting a blind tiger and the other with keeping a gaming house. He gave bond of $500 on the tiger charge and $250 on the gaming charge.

John Lewis Shelburn Sheri Orville Hale

Baldridge General Merchandise Marks 35th Anniversary

Farmersburg notes the W. S. Baldridge store celebration as it marks its thirty five year milestone. The founder, then 23, started the business and continues to run it today.

Farmersburg W. S. Baldridge General Merchandise Baldridge

New Lebanon High School Plans April 28 Commencement

The commencement will be held Friday evening April 28. Seniors receiving diplomas include Hallie Fern Ladd Eva Ray Blann Doris Weir Margaret Young man Hattie Bolenbanagh Margaret Newsome Edward Blann Theron Dixon and Harl Sanders.

New Lebanon High - School Hallie Fern Ladd Eva Ray Blann Doris Weir Margaret Youngman Hattie Bolenbanagh Margaret Newsome Edward Blann Theron Dixon Harl Sanders

Cloverleaf Mine Resumes Work in Cass Township

Henry Butler, a Cass township coal miner, announced that the Cloverleaf mine near Cass resumed operations Monday morning after a shutdown. The mine employs more than 350 workers, signaling a revival in local mining activity.

Cloverleaf Henry Butler Cass Township Union Cass

Gravel Road Bond Sale Totals $31962 With Premium of $651

Free gravel road bonds totaling 31962 were issued for the Frank Ridgeway road in Haddon township and the Hiram Drake road in Fairbanks township. They were sold last week to Miller & Company of Indianapolis for a premium of 651.00.

Frank, Ridgeway Haddon Township Hiram Drake Fairbanks Township Miller & Company of Indianapolis

Circuit Court Adjourns After February Term Ends

The Sullivan circuit court closed its February term on Saturday. The May term opens Monday May 1st. Judge Bridwell is arranging the docket for the upcoming term.

Sullivan Circuit Court Bridwell

Attending Presbytery Session in Evansville

Rev. William E. Gray and John C. Chaney attend the Presbytery of Indiana meetings at Evansville. Gray serves as moderator of the Presbytery.

William E. Gray John C. Chaney Presbytery of Indiana Evansville Mr. Gray

Mrs. Gambill Ill at Home on East Jackson Street

Mrs. Robert Gambill remains ill at her residence on East Jackson street, with relatives reporting she is under medical care and receiving home treatment.

Robert Gambill East Jackson Street

Personal notices from Cass township residents

Local column details illness among Mr. and Mrs. George Exline and others. Visits, travel, and injuries include John S. Taylor speaking at Shelburn, C C Hoke returning from Old Mexico, Mrs J F Hoke injuring herself in New Smyrna, and Carl R Hinkle visiting relatives. Also notes on medical issues, employment shifts, and family movements across Indiana and Wisconsin.

George Exline Cass Township Exline John S. Taylor The Odd Fellows Shelburn C. C. Hoke Old Mexico Mr. Hoke George Hoke Oaktown Hoke Mexico J. F. Hoke New Smyrna Fla Carl R. Hinkle Benton Wis Helen Mahley Oliver Steele A. Goldberg Chicago Goldberg Charles “Beaner’' Wilson Graham Wilson Flora Cavins Indianapolis Charles Hagemier Linton Carl Hughes T. E. Hoover O. B. Harris Columbus Ind Naomi Harris W. E. Gray Evansville Gray Presbytery of Indiana Livonia W. G. Scott Reed South Main Street Thompson West Washington Street Russell Thompson University of Illinois At Champaign Nelle Thompson Decatur, Ill John W. Canary New Lebanon House of Representatives Washington

Lewis Couple Married at Local Ceremony

Charles Herbert Rowe age 30 and Margaret Mary Criss age 22 of near Lewis wed Saturday afternoon at the village by Squire Scherb. They plan to reside on a farm near Lewis.

Lewis Charles Herbert Rowe Margaret Mary Criss Squire Scherb

Illinois Farm Lands For Sale Near Rail with Coal

Want ads note hay buyers pay top market price. Farms offered by Telford & Schwartz Salem Illinois list good level well improved lands underlaid with coal near railroad priced from 40 to 100 dollars per acre.

Illinois Telford & Schwartz Salem, Marion Co

For Sale or Trade Ennis Hotel Property Sullivan

Classified item lists sale or trade offer for the Ennis hotel property located on North State street in Sullivan. Contains no contact details in the readable text.

Ennis Hotel North State Street Sullivan

J. F. Scherb Real Estate and Rentals Ad

J F Scherb offers real estate sales property management and rentals in Sullivan Indiana. Office located over Lyric Theatre. Contact for buying selling and rental services.

Lyric Theatre Sullivan, Ind

Farmer F H Johnson and Estella Fleming Wed in Indianapolis

F H Johnson a well known farmer from near Merom and Miss Estella Fleming county school teacher were married Thursday in Indianapolis. They will reside on a farm near Merom and will be at home after May 1.

F. H. Johnson Merom Estella Fleming Indianapolis

Printing at low cost for letters and notices

An ad notes printing services for letter heads statements wedding invitations and public sale bills at the lowest cost consistent with quality work. It emphasizes affordable printing for various document types.

Jury and court costs list including jurors and staff

A detailed tally of juror per diems, grand and petit jurors, bailiffs, clerks, janitors, and associated expenses. Items show numerous individuals such as Isaac Cox and Wm M Billman with varying payments, plus stationers, lights, meals, and postage costs.

Isaac Cox Len Bailey Court SAME Wm. M. Billman Elmer Trueblood Daniel H. Carrico Thomas A. Springer Clevy H. Lloyd Eli Clayton Same Oe Joseph R. Loudermilk Ransom Bailey G J Bailiff Ed Alumbaugh Auto Hire Lelen H. Mahley G J Sten Wm. T. Butler Petit Juror Sherman Stanley T. F. Hayhurst W. I. Harmon James Rusher Willian Billman William R. Kirk James Stuck Same Ou Henry O. Lambert William W. Dugan William T. Butler William Beck H. C. Cottingham W. R. Willis Peter Madres Harry Johnson Dillon M. Routt John Ford William Billman Shermen Stanley W. F. Harmon Sam Bridwell C & J Bailiff Chas. R. Railsback Rachel Barnard Chaney & White Ed W. Kelly Sull. Co. Electric Co Bobbs-Merrill Co Sull. Co. Elec. Co Everett Stewart Matt Lane Alumbaugh & Stanley Joe K. Smock Kelley Grand Jury Petit Jury Uu Sadie Closson Cecil Stewart Tom White Ed Kelley Dave Giles Iepdoseatiet

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Peoples State Bank Sullivan, Indiana J. M. Oldham Lizzie Evans J.S. McNaughton Arthur Brown Mary Lee Bace Gray Bicknell Harriett McArthur Minnie Duncan Ralph Brown Bert Fleming W. T. Prose W. G. Schlichter Marie Bolenbaugh Terre Haute Lena Oldham Hosea Siner T. B. Springer Alba Parkhurst Jersey Maplewood Farm Trimble Trimble, Ll Trimble Bros Harrison & Drake Trimble, Illinois Wm. W. Watson Fairbanks, Ind James E. Watson Rushville, Ind Eee Sarah FE. Breefllove Paul L. Reid Donneybrook Bluford&. Welch Herbert E. Bland Fairbanks Frank L. Baird Gladys Evinger McClanahans Daisy G. Brown Daisy A. Wilkey Henry A. Roberts Carmel Harry S. New Indianapolis J. S DIX ‘Lumber Company J. F. Scherb Gill Cadwell’s Recital Hall
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