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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1917

Page

5

Shelburn visits and local gatherings noted

Sullivan R. RR. B. Mrs. DP. L. Ratliff and daughters were Shelburn visitors Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Stout visited Walter Thacker Sunday. Holtsclaw family joined Turpen home Sunday. Milred school house to host preaching next Sunday night with all invited. Martha Craig in Clinton Sunday with home folks. Alice and Blanche Thomas visited parents Sunday. James Thomas family visited Jack White Sunday. Pete Ratliff stopped at Charles House Sunday morning. Lora Taylor visited Aretta Stout Sunday evening. Mrs. James M. Brown visited Linton recently.

Will Holtsclaw Helmer Turpen Mildred School House Martha Craig Clinton Alice Blanche Thomas James Thomas Jack White Pete Ratliff Charles House Lora Tayior Aretta Stout James M. Brown Linton

Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Across Town

Clem Kirkham and Mrs Mollie Kirkham spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Branson and family. Oral Harris visited with David McKinney. Elsie Barcus stayed with Harry Allen and family of Greencastle. Gus Clouse and family of Midl town and Floyd Taylor dined with Elza Harris. Mable Hood stayed with her grandmother Mrs Manda Allen of Farmersburg last week. John and Marie, Misses Herman Jewell Sacetta Nelson Hosea Raymond Weaver and Harry Douglas called on Maude Boone Sunday. Joe Birlingarter and wife visited Jerry Barcus family. Golda Pearson and Clarence Osburn attended church at Liberty Sunday night. Genevie Barcus shopped in Farmersburg Saturday. Stephen Clark and Curt Hopewell visited Monday.

Clem Kirkham Mollie Kirkham Joe Branson Oral Harris David McKinney Elsie Barcus Harry Allen Famiy Greencastle Gus Clouse Middletown Floyd Taylor Elza Harris Mable Hood Manda Allen Farmersburg Herman Jewell Dsacetta Nelson Hosea Raymond Weaver Harry Douglas Maude Boone Joe Birlingarter Jerry Barcus Golda Pearson Clarence Osburn Liberty Genevie Barcus Stephen Clark Curt Hopewell

Arbor Day observations and campus news at the college

Miss Tella Haines of Sullivan visited the Dormitory on Sunday. Miss Pearl Mellott of Mellott Indiana visits the collegeto spend time with her sister. Arbor Day activities engaged almost every class with a tree planting. The Franklin Literary Society presents The Time of his Life at the college auditorium Thursday night at 7 30 with nine characters. Admission 15c and 25c.

Tella Haines Sullivan Pearl Mellott Mellott Ind J. T. Brooks Stoddard Bunyan Lowe Rev’s Lane Rich and Hershey Bonnie Douglas Robinson Paul Plunkett Palestine The Franklin Literary Society College

Dinner Hosts and Family Attendings at A B Creager Home

Miss Lucille Eddington of Palestein Marion Shade and family Jno Creager and family joined A B Creager for dinner on Sunday. Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children are praised for feverishness teething disorders and bowel regulation and are sold by druggists for 25 cents with a free sample from Mather Gray Co LeRoy NY.

Lucille Eddington Palestine Marion Shade Jno Creager A. B. Creager Mother Gray Mather Gray Co LeRoy New York

Local Social Visits Round Hutsonville and Sullivan

Mr and Mrs J T Shores of Hutsonville spent Sunday at Emerson Watson s. Mrs T J Mann was in Sullivan Friday. O T Collier and wife and Mrs Phillips were in Sullivan Thursday. Steve Newlin and wife and Mrs Medsker and Sylvia went to John Harrison s Sunday. Emmett Newlin and wife spent Sunday at Carl Burtons. Pearl Nowlin of Decatur Illinois is visiting her parents here. Corwin Phillips and family were in Sullivan Saturday. Will Watson and sons were in Hutsonville Saturday morning. A G Cushman was in Sullivan Emerson Watson and wife were Remember our Sunday school at 9 30 each Sunday morning and be there if possible.

O. T. Collier Phillips Sullivan Steve Newlin Medsker Sylvia John Harrison Emmett Newlin Carl Burton Pearl Nowlin Decatur Corwin Phillips Will Watson Hutsonville A. G. Cushman Emerson Watson

Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops

The antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes or used in the foot bath. Used by Allied French and English troops to rest the feet reduce friction and make walking easy in drills for Military Preparedness.

Allen

Graysville Notes Include Commencement and Visits

Graysville reports include Morton Welch of Fairbanks transacting business here last Tuesday. Visitors Mrs Cushman and Mrs Turman spend time in the vicinity. Local residents John Pinkston, Chas Thomas and O P Badger did business in Sullivan last Saturday. Edith and Granville Thompson from Plainville attended the commencement and plan to study at Terre Haute. The senior play Josiah's Courtship drew a large crowd. The high school picnic was a success. Lodge resolutions honor James Co Lisman, who died April 15, 1917, with mourning and insurance memorials.

Morton Welch Fairbanks Our Village T. K. Cushman Nancy Turman Sullivan John Pinkston Chas. Thomas O. P. Badger Eliza Beard Mary Ransford C. E. Thomas Edith Henry Josiah New Lebanon Merom Bluff James Co. Lisman New Lobanon Lodge Odd Fellowship Brother Lisman

Commencement notes and local movements after graduation

President Laird of Central Normal College Danville Ind gave the commencement address Saturday evening. Ten Graysville youths became graduates and plan four years of college, with DePauw University likely to enroll many. Mr and Mrs VanCleave visited G W Nowlin and will move to Bloomington for further studies at the State University. Clarence Pettorf and Miss Joy Ransford with Girthel Bell and Miss Eliza Beard motored to Terre Haute last Sunday, had their car stolen, returned via interurban to Sullivan, then found transport home. O T Collier attended services Sunday evening.

Laird Central Normal College Danville Ind Graysville DePauw University VanCleave G. W. Nowlin Bloomington The State University Clarence Pecttorf Joy Ransford Girthel Bell Eliza Beard Terre Haute Bottorff Sullivan O. T. Collier

Complex Notices of Mortgage Foreclosures and Divorces Placed

A set of legal notices lists suits including new proceedings by Hervert Fe for Hibbin Hollweg & Co against Nathan and Ada Ringo and Everett Taylor, divorce actions Herman O. Drake versus Chicago Carlisle Coal Co, and multiple foreclosure and note and mortgage cases. Other filings include Lucius R. Henry versus Anthony and Carrie Yelton, Charles S. Howe against James Nesbit, and receivership actions of John Funkhouser for Union Building Association of Hymera versus John Holland and Benjamin Holland.

New Sutts Hervert FE Heine Hibbin Hollweg & Co Nathan W. Ringo Ada Ringo Everett Taylor Hugh Lowry Cleo Lowry Herman O. Drake Chicago- Carlisle Coal Co Lucius R. Henry Anthony M. Yelton Carrie J. Yelton Charles S. Howe James L. Nesbit John Funkhouser Union Building Association of Hymera John 8. Holland Benjamin N. Holland George A. Payne Rosa O. Payne Thomas J. Loudermilk Lucy B. Loudermilk Arthur Beckett Cora EH. Barnett Mary E. Willis Raymond Willis

Advertised Letters List for Sullivan Postoffice 1917

Unclaimed letters in Sullivan Indiana Post Office dated April 25 1917 include ladies and gentlemen names such as Mrs H Herdy Miss Alice Johnson Mrs Katie Knight Miss Gertrude Westey Miss Adda Gentlemer S T Dougan Mr Paul Handcock Mr Roy Hunt Mr Lee Hungerford Mr Hilliary Ice Benner Richard Mr Henry D Sowers D W Tilley Mr Ora Workens Mr Mike Windhorst Mr Fred When calling say advertised and provide date. Letters unclaimed after two weeks will go to Dead Letter Office.

Sullivan, Ind Herdy H. Johnson Alice Knight Katie Miller Gertrude Westey Adda Gentlemer

I. O. O. F Urges By Laws Change and Third Degree Work

Members are urged to attend Friday night for by laws revision debate and to participate in third degree work. A. W. Lovelace N. G.

Kingsley Social Notes and Sunday School Officers

Kingsley residents attended events in Sullivan Terre Haute and Graysville with a Sunday sermon by Rev Deal. The Sunday school elected officers led by Supt W S Lester and included Asst W A Burton Sec Elsie Peacher and other posts. Local visits included Dr Scott of Sullivan for John Harrison and Ruth DeHart visiting Sullivan.

Charles Riggs F. Whitlock Terre Haute Percy Lester Loren Thomas Graysville Deal Kingsley W. S. Lester W. A. Burton Sec’y Elsie Peacher Merle Whitlock Treas Dave Riggs Tamar DeHart Wilhelmina Riggs Emma Gaston Home Dept Ernestine Wernz Sadie Shelp Dr. Scott of Sullivan John Harrison Charles Walston Ruth Mr. Deal Co. F. Whitlock Dr. Parker the Narrows Will Fuson Clinton

Good nature and beauty in balance

Quote attributed to Goldsmith notes that good nature can fill gaps where beauty is absent, while beauty cannot compensate for lack of virtue.

Goldsmith

Notable Uses for Soy Beans in Home Cookery

The article extols soy beans as a profitable crop and outlines several recipes. Black Bean Soup uses beans with beef bones, lemon juice, and Worcestershire. Baked Beans With Sour Cream adds sour cream and sugar. Whole Wheat Ginger Bread combines molasses and ginger. Kidney Bean Salad features kidney beans, celery, nut meats, green pepper, lettuce, and French dressing. It also notes serving ideas to occupy guests and chafing-dish capacity guidelines.

Essential Memory and Business Success

The text emphasizes memory as a function of attention and concentration. It argues successful men retain essential facts by elevating them to a business standard and regard forgetfulness only for nonessential details.

Farmersburg Items From the Farmersburg News

Ss E Hopewell and wife of Hot Springs Ark will visit relatives here soon. Col A P Asbury went to Carlisle to address a patriotic meeting. The township school near Liberty ended last Friday Fern Scott taught. Werner Halberstadt taught in North Dakota and returned home. Archie Maher came back from West Virginia where he worked for a construction firm. Emory Cady resigned at Pattons barber shop to work as time keeper for the Dugger project. J Thompson Scott and wife visited Harrison Whitman. Sullivan county bankers warn of labor shortage and plan a county labor bureau in each bank. Coupon form to fill and send to bank for record and county agent reporting.

Ss. E. Hopewell Hot Springs, Ark Col A. P. Asbury Carlisle Liberty Fern Scott Werner Halberstadt North Dakota Archie Maher West Virginia Emory Cady Patton Dugger J. Thompson Scott Harrison Whittman’s Sullivan County

Sisters Bonnie and Fern Scott Enter Indiana Conservatory

Misses Bonnie and Fern Scott traveled to Indianapolis on Monday to enter the Indiana Conservatory of Music. Bonnie will study voice piano and cornet while Fern pursues flute voice and piano along with other subjects.

Bonnie Fern Scott Indianapolis Indiana Conservatory of Music Fern

The New Mine at Pimento Advances Rapidly

The new coal mine at Pimento is being sunk quickly. On Monday workers reached ten feet. Boilers are being installed and a temporary tipple is being erected.

Pimento

Enlistment of 18-year-old Raymond Hogl in Navy

Raymond Hogl aged 18 joined the Navy on Monday. The enlistment was arranged by Postmaster Collins of this place.

Navy Raymond Hogl Collins

Please Mail Coupon To Your Banker

A brief directive instructs readers to fill out the coupon and mail it to their banker. The note emphasizes completing the form and sending it via mail for processing or action with their financial institution.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kelly Jewelry Sullivan R. RR. B DP. L. Ratliff Shelburn Mrs. Stout Walter Thacker Township Big Springs J. T. Shores Emerson Watson's T. J. Mann A. W. Lovelace, N. G Rufus DeHart Edgar Strain Cal Harmon Fred Williams Hunt Church Glenn Yeager Co-Operative Weather Oiserver WCEA Julius Harry Shoe Co the Peoples State Bank Bank That Safety and Service South West Corner Square Indiana Pinaud Dept Pinaud Bldg Farmersburg News Farm Labor and Work Bureau Wilk Gle
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