Personal notices from Sullivan area residents
A compilation of moves visits and events includes Harry Jeter in Merom Paul Reid returning from Chicago Alice Megibbon in Terre Haute Easter birth to Will and Mrs McCrory Fern Reed at St. Marys Joe Moss doing business in Sullivan James Nelson in Linton and other residents visiting relatives traveling to Canton Crawfordsville Merom Evansville and Indianapolis and several weddings and local happenings among the townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jeter
Merom
Paul? Reid
Chicago
Alice Megibbon
Terre Haute
Will McCrory
Fern Reed
St. Mary's
Joe Moss
Bloomfield
Sullivan
James Nelson
Linton
John T. Hays
Canton
Mattie Hays
Curtis Gilbert
Charles Ramsen
Fairbanks
M. D. Sexton
Jasonville
Ben Davis
Farmersburg
Will Jenkins
Philip
Indianapolis
Th. Maxedon
Vincennes
Will H. Hays
Crawfordsville
Osee Poston
Central Medical College
Richard St. Clair
Edna
Ray
Biloxi
Miss
Kittie Barnes
Willie Barnes
J. S. Holcomb
John T. Beasley
Charles Warren
Baxter Plew
Carl Asbury
Hymera
Valparaiso
Rose Polytechnic
W. E. Woods
Frank Francis
Reed & Batey
Edmond Leach
Sullivan, Ind
George
Frank Martin
South Fourth Street
Mabel
Maude Danson
North Thirteenth Street
Frisco
Saloonkeeper Attacked Attorney in Circuit Court
In Sullivan Circuit Court Isaac Brown of Dugger tried to strike attorney John W. Lindley after being arrested on a grand jury warrant. Brown, intoxicated, was jailed for contempt. a knife was drawn but thwarted, and Lindley reportedly disarmed him. Shelburn and Dugger saloonkeepers involved in prior indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Isaac Brown
Brown
Pioneer resident Irvin Burton dies in Turman township
Irvin Burton, a 70 year old Turman township farmer and long time county resident, died Tuesday morning after months of illness. He was active in the Methodist church and Masonic lodge, survived by his second wife Fannie French. Funeral at his home, with Rev. George F. McNaughton officiating, Graysville lodge conducting, burial in Mann cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Burton
Turman Township
Mr. Burton
Blueford Burton
Graysville
Masonic Lodge
Mann Cemetery
Examination for Carrier Candidates in Sullivan Next Saturday
The county will hold examinations for carrier positions on new rural routes at Sullivan next Saturday. A large pool of applicants will compete as the exams begin Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Clara Emma Snow Died Aged 50 At Home
Clara Emma Snow daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Snow died Sunday at age 50 years 11 months and eight days. Funeral held Monday with Rev J H Carnes of this city conducting services and interment in Palmers Prairie cemetery. Deceased had long suffered mental and physical afflictions since birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Emma Snow
Alexander Snow
Palmer’s Prairie Cemetery
J. H. Carnes
Suits and Guardianships and Divorces in Circuit Court
Multiple filings include Julia A Matthews and Silver Chaney guardianship for George Woodard and family. Josh Beasley seeks real estate sale in Andrew Carter estate matter. Theodore Waggoner guardian appointment with residence in Oklahoma. partition actions among Wise family members. guardianship and sale petitions for Alonzo Owens minor. Josephus Anderson seeks divorce from Rebecca J Anderson alleging cruelty. Annie Anderson previously divorced from plaintiff in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia A. Matthews
Silver Chaney
George Woodard
Olive Woodard
Josh Beasley
Andrew Carter
Margaret A. Carter
Ora Carter
Theodore Waggoner
John W. Lindley
Waggoner
Oklahoma
Jane Wise
Maurice O. Wise
John W. Wise
Abraham Wise
Arista Owens
Alonzo Owens
Oval Owens
Nancy J. Hill
Reason H. Owens
Guardian
Josephus Anderson
Circuit Court
Rebecca J. Anderson
Annie Anderson
Sullivan Circuit Court
Local visitors and church notes from Sunday to Monday
Ora Starkey and wife visited N D Pittman Sunday. Thomas Watson and wife visited at Lewis Sunday. Mrs Clay Jewell visited her mother Mrs Milligan Sunday. Paris Drake was in town Monday. Bill Thomas passed through with cattle Monday. John Lewis works at Shelburn this week. There will be preaching at the Doug ea careel Sunday night. The mine runs almost daily last week. You can hear coal drills from twilight till dawn. Several attended church at Concord Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Starkey
N. D
Woodson Moss to Open Billiard Room on West Washington
Woodson Moss plans a billiard and pool room in the new Leach building on West Washington Street marking another business opening in the downtown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodson Moss
Leach
West
Washington Street
Pioneer Carpenter of Shelburn Dies at 80 in Jackson Township
Simeon Carpenter of Shelburn died Sunday at age 80. He served in the Civil War and was a longtime member of the U B Church. Survived by wife two daughters Eliza Bridwell Angeline Cramer son William Carpenter two sisters and one brother. Funeral held at his home with Farmersburg G A R post leading services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon Carpenter
Shelburn
Little Flock
M. Daugherty
A. M. Couchman
A. P. Asbury
Farmersburg
B. F. Julian
Hymera
G. A. R. Post
Mr. Carpenter
John Carpenter
Lewis
Marriage Licenses List of Local Couples
Charles W. Wilson and Gertrude Lambert, Carl Wilson and Bessie Renols, Frank Wassel and Lizzie Kabrame, W E Rogers and Daisy Huffman, Ray Carter and Florence Caase, John Cass Bridgewater and Susie Veazey, Louis M Bogard and Carrie Avis Mar bey, William Lucas Hayes and Margarette Eliza Gallaher, Ora Robert Bigs and Odie Mahan, Walker H Leach and Elsia Hendricks, Roscoe Duke and Daisy Ragsdale, Ross Jason Turman and Mable Hughes Dix, Elmer E Dunbar and Ella Behem, Frank Curre and Carrie E Sexton, John H Swaner and Isie Lora Ambaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Wilson
Gertrude Lambert
Carl Wilson
Bessie Renols
Frank Wassel
Lizzie Kabrame
W. E. Rogers
Daisy M. Huffman
Ray Carter
Florence B. Caase
John Cass Bridgewater
Susie Veazey
Louis M. Bogard
Carrie Avis Marbey
William Lucas Hayes
Margarette Eliza Gallaher
Ora Robert Bigs
Odie Mahan
Walker H. Leach
Elsia Hendricks
Roscoe Duke
Daisy Ragsdale
Ross Jason Turman
Mable Hughes Dix
Elmer E. Dunbar
Ella Behem
Frank Curre
Carrie E. Sexton
John H. Swaner
Isie Lora Alumbaugh
Nice weather and local visits mark Staffordshire notes
Mrs Jane Foutz improves as Shirley residents report pleasant weather. Cliff McKinney of Lebanon Indiana visits his mother and brother here. Gertrude Adams and Pearl Fouth shop in Sullivan Friday. Bob Davis spends Sunday with friends. Tom Knight plans to leave in two weeks for Missouri and Arkansas. Albert Harris and wife visit relatives in Doddsville. Abe Lester and Gillie Christison guests in Sullivan Saturday night. Locals drive to county seat Saturday. Ora Patton stays with friends in Sullivan. Boss Lester shows a new buggy. Now girls wear a broad smile. Geo Adams conducts business in Sullivan Friday. Fred Wernz buys Irvin Burton property Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Foutz
Cliff McKinney
Lebanon
Ind
Gertrude Adams
Pearl Fouth
Sullivan
Bob Davis
Tom Knight
Ark
Albert Harris
Doddsville
Abe Lester
Gillie Christison
Ora Patton
Boss Lester
Geo. Adams
Fred Wernz
Irvin Burton
Bargain 7 Mapleton Lots Offered At 30 Day Sale
Notice lists seven building lots in Mapleton addition offered for quick sale at a bargain within 30 days. From John A. Mattix at Mattix Turman & Riggs' hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleton Addition
John A. Mattix
Mattix, Turman & Riggs
Gerant the Percheron to stand at two Sullivan area farms
The celebrated Percheron Gerant will be in John A. Wilsons care at Bass barn in Sullivan on Fridays and Saturdays each week of the season. On the remaining days of the week he will be with Curtis Gilbert at Rose Meade Stock Farm located at 3912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerant
John A. Wilson
Bass’ Barn
Sullivan
Curtis Gilbert
Rose Meade Stock Farm
Also Mentioned on This Page
ROYAL
Royal Baking Powder Co
New York
Frank Gagoy
Shel- Eine
C. G. Padgett
Carlisle
Will Lindley
E. Lindley
G. G. Billman
Evansville
Jess Mahley
J. B. Maple
Edward Maxwell
J. F. Hoke
New Smyrna
Fla
Rachael Barnard
Houston
Texas
Marion Beckett
Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Davis
Elmer Thompson
Fred Barrett
Mr. Barret
Ira Glidden
Fred Briggs
Lourene
Logansport
The
City
Mayme McCarty
Washington
Mayme Vetter
Jacob Benentt
Clara Jane Mullen
Squire Burnett
R. H. Crowder
Will Neal
Justice of the Peace
J. P. Burnett
California
J. W. Keen
Reliance Coal Co
Lewis Henry
George C. Youngman
Gill Township
Ohio
Jerusalem
R. AM
Amy Getty
A. M. Getty
Manson Mahan
Emma Garrett
Coalmont
Charles Cline
Jagonville
Squire J. P. Burnett
Eliza Murphy
John S. Rogers
Crowder Building
Catlin
Public Square
Ross J. Turman
Elks
Lourene Briggs
Ray King
Petersburg
Indiana
Pearl McMarrow
Edith Lang
Capitola Baster
St. Mary's College
H. K. Ross
M. H.farley
Order of the Eastern Star
Charley Riggs
Riggs
Commercial Club
Eva, Coy
Pet Newkirk
Pleasantville
Elmer Armstrong
T. A. Combs
H. Bloomer
Kankakee
Hresser
Sullivan Union
Bloomer
J. A. Ratcliff
Gertrude Johnson
Indiana University
Rateiff
Sam Goodman
Seventh Street
Mr. Watson
Goodman
Scottchty
Staffordshire
Rhanend
Dr. Riggs
Iasl Vil
J. T. Godfrey
E. R. Riggs
Office Davis Hotel
King Scotch Holland
Hartshorn
Bass
Fritz
Smock’s Drug Store
WM. Griffith
Eastern Star Lodge
Misses Pearl Burton
Julia Barnard
Ase Kissner
E. J. Oke
Woman’s Club
Davis Hotel
S. E. Lindley
DR. Lindley
South Side Square
Douthitt’s
Clark Bedell
Graysville Street
W. H. Bridwell
Owensburgje
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