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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1920
Page
8
An editorial piece argues that dental condition heavily affects personal appearance and professional prospects. It cites a salesman with a gold tooth as a distraction and urges proper dental care and selective use of gold crowns, signed by L A Stewart and others from Sullivan and Carlisle Indiana.
A surprise dinner honored Mrs. Rose Hoskins for her fifty fifth birthday with neighbors bringing baskets and gifts. Attendees included Mrs. Henry Allen Mrs. Don Corder Mrs. J Bates Mrs. H Kauffman and others. A daughter Olive Soline was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Persinger. William Corder and Henry Allen made weekend trips to Sullivan. The Standard Oil Co plans a new filling station in Merom.
The writing argues women will push for an efficient economical band humanitarian policy and backs General Wood as proof. It notes women’s votes on emotional questions will be decisive, and mentions Union job printing services with neatness and dispatch.
Notice announces a primary election on May 9 2920 from 6 AM to 6 PM in Sullivan County to nominate candidates for listed offices. It states that the names, addresses and party affiliations of candidates are provided in the notice.
The slate lists William A. Cullop of Vincennes, Charles N. Pullerton of Washington, and Walter J. Wakefield of Switz City as candidates for Representative in Congress in the Second District.
A slate of Republican nominees is listed for Sullivan and surrounding counties including representatives for the 11th Judicial Circuit and county offices such as sheriff coroner and surveyor. Names include Norval K. Harris John S. Taylor Edward D. Arganbright Birch B Bayh Lee H. Jones Stephen G. Summers Charles W. Coffman and others. The notice includes district and county designations with several towns cited.
Sullivan County issues four and one half percent bonds for 20 years to fund highway construction and improvements petitioned by Gorse Lovelace in Carr y township Indiana. Bonds dated September 15 1909 total 7839 75 with semiannual payments starting May 15 1921 and every six months thereafter. bids may be rejected.
Notice by the Sullivan County Treasurer states the sale of highway improvement bonds worth 20500 dollars for cash. Bonds dated March 15 1920 bear interest from that date at a specified rate. There are 46 bonds of 61250 each, due in 20 years, sold under state law for the construction and improvement of a local highway petitioned by Joseph Latshaw et al. in Haddon township.
Notice by Sullivan County Indiana treasurer that 40 bonds dated March 15 will be sold for cash at the courthouse in Sullivan on May 1 at 1 PM. Bonds have face value 18 500 dollars, bear interest semi annually, with bids at not less than par. Official action by Stephen R. Brown Jackson township.
Notice by James A W Milligan administrator of the estate of Tremney Clay Jewell announces a private sale of personal property from the decedent at the administrator's residence, one and one half miles southeast of Fairbanks, Sullivan County. Items include a threshing engine and separator, covers, interests in related equipment, to be sold at appraised value with option for cash or credit.
The Sullivan County Treasurer announces sale of 20 bonds dated October 15 1919 366 00 each totaling 7320 bearing interest from October 1 1919 at 10 percent with redemption May 15 1921 and final due dates in May 1921 at the county courthouse Sullivan Indiana.
Sullivan County Indiana Treasurer issues notice that starting May 1, 1920, at 12 M in Sullivan City Office, the undersigned will sell at public auction the highest bidder for cash a bond with a face value of 29,590 dollars bearing interest from September 15, 1979.
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