Farmersburg High School Commencement Held at Central Christian Church
Farmersburg Indiana hosts the annual high school commencement at Central Christian Church with eight salutatorians eight graduates. The baccalaureate sermon was given last Sunday at the Methodist church. The sixteen graduates include eight young men and eight young women who began under Prof O'Dell and completed a four year course.
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Farmersburg
Farmersburg High School
Central Christian Church
America
L. V. Barber
W. W. Parsons
Indiana State Normal School
Edna Johnson
A. O’dell
J. Latham
A. M. Couchman
Methodist Church
Gladys McClanahan
Eddie Heck
George Washington
Edith Collins
Harry Collins
Aneeda Chorus
Ray van Cleave
Lydia Moore
Edgar Stewart
Abbie Ray
Iva Sharpe
Blanche Hanger
Golda Kendall
Audrey Gaskins
Emory Lewis
Alva Taylor
Orville Bowne
Roy Moore
Harry Baldridge
Prof. O'Dell
Sullivan County March Weather Summary
Maurice Yeager, official weather observer, records March precipitation at 3.80 inches. Daily rainfall amounts are listed, with a high of 76 degrees on March 21 and a low of 28 on March 3 and 9. The month had 12 clear days, 9 partly cloudy days, and 10 cloudy days, with winds from the northwest.
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Maurice Yeager
Sullivan County
Sullivan County Folks to Organize in Terre Haute
Natives of Sullivan county now living in Terre Haute plan a permanent group likely titled the Sullivan County Folks. A Commercial Club meeting tomorrow night will discuss plans for an outing and organize the association with several prominent former Sullivan county residents in attendance.
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Terre Haute
Sullivan County
Commercial Club
Sergeant Fields Re-Enlists in Army Reassignment
Sergeant Fields who led the local recruiting office completed his three year term Friday and re-enlisted Thursday in San Francisco to remain in the service. Sergeant White now stationed at Terre Haute has taken Fields' place.
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ARMY
Sergeant Fields
San Francisco
Sergeant White
Terre Haute
Daugherty Sued for Heavy Damages in Hayes Killing
Elijah Rigney administrator of Arthur Hayes estate sues Charles Daugherty in circuit court for ten thousand dollars after Hayes was accidentally killed at Jackson Hill No. 4 by a revolver. Daugherty faces charges of criminal carelessness.
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Arthur Hayes
Jackson Hill No. 4
Charles Daugherty
Daugherty
Elijah Rigney
Hayes
Reid to Erect Two Story Residence on West Washington
Paul L. Reid purchased the corner lot of the old Barnard property on West Washington street from Neville Crowder. He plans to build a handsome two story residence there during the summer in this city.
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Paul L. Reid
Neville Crowder
Washington Street
Barnard
Mr. Reid
Five Carloads of Genuine American Fence Offered
Five carloads of genuine American fence offered at a bargain price. Our price is right.
Chaney Opposed Congressional Salary Increase
Washington reports confirm John C. Chaney of the Second district did not vote for the salary boost from 5000 to 7500 dollars. He opposed the measure, was present for its passage but voted No, and supported actions against the raise in all proceedings.
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Washington, D. C
Bloomington Star
Second District
John C. Chaney
Congress
Second
Chaney
House of Representatives
Former Fairbanks Citizen Martin A Truitt Dead at 50
Martin A Truitt, a former Fairbanks resident, died Monday last week at his Palestine Illinois home at age 50. He married Miranda Land in 1878 and had three children George Elsie Albert. After his first wife died he married Maggie Hysmith and moved to Fairbanks then Illinois. He ran a livery in Palestine and belonged to the Fairbanks Odd Fellows. He leaves a wife two children a stepdaughter and four sisters.
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Martin A. Truitt
Fairbanks
Palestine
Ill
Martin Truitt
Miranda Land
Illinois
George
Elsie
Albert
Truitt
Maggie Highsmith
Odd Fellows Lodge
Terre Haute
Leona
More Tiger Operators in the Toils
Hymera residents William Morris and Frank Mc Cracklin were arrested by Sheriff Walters on selling beer and liquor with out a license. They posted bonds of 250 dollars each for court appearance. Sam Fallowell was arrested on larceny charges by a coal company manager, accused of stealing brass and other junk. he posted a 500 dollar bond.
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William Morris
Frank McCracklin
Hymera
Walters
Sam Fallowell
Mananger
Fallowell
Bond
Sheriff Walters Raids Decker's Blind Tiger Joint
Sheriff Walters raided an alleged blind tiger in Dugger Thursday afternoon run by Arie Decker. He seized fluid samples to be used as evidence against Decker, who is on bond on two charges of conducting a blind tiger.
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Walters
Dugger
Arie Decker
Decker
Sebring Case Continued Amid Court Delays
O. M. Sebring of Shelburn was to be tried in circuit court for operating a blind tiger, but the case was postponed to the next term due to last week’s court session being occupied by the Haddon partition suit.
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O. M. Sebring
Shelburn
Rush Medical graduate placed third in state board exam
Garland Scott of this city graduated from Rush Medical College in Chicago and passed the state medical board exam last week. He sought an internship at Cook County Hospital and ranked third among more than eighty candidates, with one other Rush alumnus ranking above him.
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Garland Scott
Rush Medical College
Chicago
State Medical Board
Cook County Hospital
Garland
Rush
Guthrie Company Starts Five-Mile Rock Road Contract
Shelburn notes D B Guthrie & Co have begun a five mile rock road project in the county. About a mile and a quarter lies outside Shelburn limits. the rest is inside the town.
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Shelburn
D. B. Guthrie & Co
Congressman Chaney Addresses Indiana Society in Washington
Congressman John C. Chaney spoke to the Indiana Society in Washington Monday night on The Government and the State, outlining federal and state relations and policy implications.
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John C. Chaney
Indiana Society
Washington
Reward Offered for Lost Dr Reas Stallion Service Book
Reward offered by John A. Wilson of Sullivan for the return of a lost copy of Dr Reas Stallion Service Book and Veterinary Manual. Finder to contact R R No 8 Sullivan and pay $10 reward.
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Sullivan
John A. Wilson
Sullivan Ann
Quackenbush Alleged Murderer Beaten in Linton
A Linton man reportedly thrashed Joe Quackenbush, the Sullivan county murder defendant from Gilmour, after a dispute over a bill escalated to a fight. Quackenbush left town without arrest.
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Joe Quackenbush
Sullivan native Ed Draper visits Waddell family near town
Ed Draper of Co G 16th Infantry United States regular army stationed at Fort Crooks Nebraska stayed with J A Waddell and family from Monday to Wednesday. He is a Sullivan boy whose mother lives in the city. After a first enlistment he re enlisted and will soon join his regiment in Nebraska. He spent most of his first term in the Philippine Islands and likes that region. Carlisle News.
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Ed Draper
Co. G
16Th Infantry
U. S
Ft. Crooks
Neb
J. A. Waddell
Mr. Draper
Sullivan
Army
Mr. Waddell
Nebraska
Philippine Islands
Carlisle News
Three Sullivan youths take spring walk to Carlisle
Ransom W. Akin Will Edmonds and Ernest Thompson left Sullivan Sunday for a stroll along the BE T H track toward Carlisle. The trio walked swiftly singing Never Turn Back and I don't know where I am going but I'm On My Way. They spent the evening in Carlisle and returned on BE T H train No 94 at a cost of 20 cents.
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Ransom W. Akin
Will Edmonds
Ernest Thompson
Sullivan
T. H
Carlisle
Carlisle News
Vincennes Boy Wins State Oratorical Selection
Curtis G. Shake from Vincennes won the preliminary oratorical at Bloomington to represent the State University in the State oratorical contest. Judges included Prof. Frank Aydelotte Prof. S. B. Harding and Prof. Robert J. Aley.
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Bloomington
State University
Curtis G. Shake
Vincennes
Frank Aydelotte
S. B. Harding
Robert J. Aley
Oliver Cummins Dead in Farmersburg
Oliver Cummins died at his home in Brazil last Tuesday morning at four o clock. He was 45 years old and a brother of Robert J. Cummins of Farmersburg and Charles Cummins of Clay City. Funeral details followed in Clinton.
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Farmersburg
Oliver Cummins
Brazil
Clinton Cummins
Robert J. Cummins
Charles Cummins
Clay City
Maxwell Couple Return From Florida Wintering Trip
Ed and Mrs Ed Maxwell have come back from New Smyrna Florida where they spent the winter. Frank Reiter, a mysterious character picked up here last week by Marshal Willis, is an inmate of Knox county poor asylum and recently escaped after twenty years. The case of Henry A Hazelrod of Turman township versus his daughter Tressa and Guierma Hazelrod, to recover conveyed property, has been sent to Vigo county for trial. The Oliver steel is noted as the lightest draft and best plow sold. LONG & Warren advertise.
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Ed Maxwell
New Smyrna
Fla
Frank Reiter
Marshal Willis
Knox County Poor Asylum
Henry A. Hazelrod
Turman Township
Tressa
Guierma Hazelrod
Vigo County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Piles and Rectal Diseases Treated Without Knife
Piles indicate systemic disease and may foretell dropsy constipation liver kidney issues. Dr Crawley reports remarkable success curing piles and rectal diseases after the knife and hypodermic injections.
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Crawley
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Stone Road
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George B. Dutton
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