Funeral attendance and local notes from Fairbanks and New Lebanon
Several from our area attended the funeral of Rev. Thomas Fuson in Fairbanks last Sunday. Easter injuries mended for Vera Yager while Ina Lanam Luella Yager traveled to Terre Haute. social and school events noted in Sullivan and nearby towns with multiple visits, repairs, and a play at Pogue's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Place
Thomas Fuson
Fairbanks
Vera Yager
Union Chapel
Ida Lanam
Luella Yager
Terre Haute
C. H. Shields
Turman Township
Legislative Acts Take Effect by Governor Proclamation
Governor Marshall proclaimed 109 acts with emergency clauses became effective immediately. most railroad and public health laws lacked emergency clauses and waited until Friday. Other laws taking effect without emergencies include weights and measures, cold storage, employers liability, miners weekly wage, teachers licenses exemption, corrupt practices, Stotsenburg constitution, vote on new constitution, voter registration, building and loan associations, rebates in fire insurance, and the child labor law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixty-Seventh
General Assembly
Govenor Marshall
Building and Loan Association
Saved His Mother's Life by Electric Bitters
Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana credits Electric Bitters with saving her life after doctors gave up. She praises the remedy for relief from fainting spells backache headaches and kidney issues. Sold by Joe K Smock & Son for 50 cents with guarantee of satisfaction or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaines
Avoca
Joe K. Smock & Son’s
Preaching at Longs Chapel and family gatherings noted
Preaching at Longs Chapel Saturday night drew a good crowd. A week from Saturday there will be another sermon. Walter and John Hummel, recently in Clay City, Illinois, are visiting home. A large crowd celebrated Mrs. Thomas 69th birthday with dinner and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Scott
John Thomas
Elmer Rooksberry
Fairbanks
Knelis Snyder
Louvan
May McMahan
Ella Rooksberry
Roy
Everett Metcalf
Long’s Chapel
Walter
John Hummel
Clay City
Henry Thomas
Thomas
Walter McCammon
Brack Walters
Will Smith
Lem Thomas
Emma Steward
Edgar Smith
Caledonia
Case
Cass
Henry Marshall
Sullivan
White Front Grocery ad announces cut prices to save nerves
A noisy promotional notice from H. E. Dutton of White Front Grocery, North Side, touts price reductions on currants lemons beans flour and more. The ad promises first class goods, urges shoppers to visit, and emphasizes dollars and cents over friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Front
California
Austin’s
Strong
Uncle Jerry
Triumph
Indiana
P. L. Reid
Paul L. Reid
T. B. Shaffer
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Many children suffer illness and mothers seek relief with Mother Gray's Sweet Powders. The ad claims cures for colds feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worm problems within 24 hours. Available at druggists 25 cents samples mailed free Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY 37 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Resolutions on Death of Thomas Hagarman by Gaskins Post 564
The Gaskins Post No 564 of the Indiana Department of the G A R adopts resolutions mourning comrade Thomas Hagarman. The hall will be draped in mourning for thirty days and copies given to the press and spread before his family. Committee: John Wisener, John G Lloyd, Samuel C Smock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaskins Post
Department of Indiana
Thomas Hagarman
John Wisener
John G. Lloyd
Samuel C. Smock
Local Notes From The Pimento Area Last Week
Henry Miller visited relatives near Pimento. Milton Drake and Miss Maud Pggue saw Ben Hur in Terre Haute Saturday night. Trustee J W Chowming worked on enumeration. Walter DeBaun and wife did business in Farmersburg Saturday. Elva Mayfield visited sister Lola Reynolds last week. Fred Wernz visited relatives in Terre Haute. Tom Etheridge was kicked on the elbow by a fractious horse. Seph Clark hauled wheat to Farmersburg. Clarence Riggs now holds the rat killing record with eight rats slain at one shot. He enjoys explaining the feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Pimento
Milton Drake
Maud Pggue
Terre Haute
J. W. Chowming
Walter DeBaun
Farmersburg
Elva Mayfield
Lola Reynolds
Fred Wernz
Tom Etheridge
Seph Clark
Clarence Riggs
Petit Jurors Drawn for Sullivan Circuit Court May Session
The Sullivan circuit court May session petit jurors are named and ordered to report Tuesday May 9. Listed jurors include Thomas J. Robbins Hamilton tp and King P. Cox Cass to among others with several extra jurors from Gill and Haddon townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit
Petit Jury
Sullivan Circuit Court
Thomas J. Robbins
Hamilton
King P. Cox
Cass
Fred Kixmiller
Jefferson
Corwin S. Phillips
Turman
Theodore Kettlehuh
Pleasant L. Combes
Curry
William E. Trueblood
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Samuel Morris, Jackson. Thomas. C. Exline, Cass. William W. Eaton
Gill
William T. Marts
William T. Pogue
James BE. Bittle
Louis Meier
Faddon
William A. Hamke
Haddon
John Meng
Henry J. Cowden
Lawrence Lane
Multiple Court Actions and Local Visits Reported
First National Bank of Terre Haute sues Lee Summitt and George Reiss on a note. Warner S. Alexander sues unknown heirs of Richard Dodd for quiet title. Guardianship petition for Donald Bunch with Charles M. Bunch as guardian to sell real estate. Ethel Howe sues Virginia B. Howe and Paul Howe for partition. Frank Wible sues Harvey Douglass over an account and attachment. Jacob McGillen sues Alliance Coal Co for damages. Arthur J. Auberry sues Vandalia Coal Co for damages. Sylvia M. Roberts sues Burtle Roberts for divorce and alimony. Josephine Arthur sues James Arthur for divorce custody and alimony. Local notes: Lon Hunt of Fairbank township visited the city on business and at Union. John Gross of Fairbanks township also on a call. Mr and Mrs Harry K Lewscar of Louisville visited sister Mrs Jas R Riggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Terre Haute
Lee Summitt
George Reiss
Warner S. Alexander
Richard Dodd
Donald Bunch
Charles M. Bunch
Ethel Howe
Virginia B. Howe
Paul Howe
Frank Wible
Harvey Douglass
Jacob McGillen
Alliance Coal Co
Arthur J. Auberry
Vandalia Coal Co
Sylvia M. Roberts
Burtle Roberts
Josephine Arthur
James Arthur
Lon Hunt
Fairbank Township
Union
John Gross
Fairbanks Township
Harry K. Lewscar
Louisville
Lewman
Jas. R. Riggs
Appeal from an Indian mother brings court action
A Terre Haute Star account details a letter from Cynthia Kellum to Judge Batt accusing her mother May Kellum of abandoning the family. The court heard the mother and children. neighbors report May is a hardworking, nonproblematic parent. They plan to relocate to a western county farm after a secure position is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. S. Batt
Terre Haute
Chestnut Streets
Bart
City Court
May
Cynthia
Batt
Ms. Kellum
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AVA
Royal
Royal Cook Book
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Graysville
Jennie Hughes
Anna Richart
Jimmie Dix
Quaker
New Lebanon
Leslie Cummings
Sam Brewer
Indianapolis
Dick Mason
Grace Free
Ed Arnett
W. S. Crocker
Courtland
Everett
Frank Gray
Bace Gray
Bet Hawkee
Callie Schlichter
Grace Wardner
Will Steadman
A. W. Morris
William
Samuel
Prof
Pleasant
Cora Moore
Panami
Tom Hopewell
Wes Hunt
Earl Dudley
Robinson
Miss Laughead
Nora Lee
Luna Parson
Claude Clerk
John Mason
Effie Irving
Ross Harbaugh
Guy Wible
J. D. Dudley
Ed French
Dode St. Clair
E. C. Pogue
Vesta Johnson
Hiram Drake
Alonzo Hunt
Aud Carruthers
Rufus DeHart
Edgar Strain
Prof. Childress
Dana Johnson
Joe Wright
Ben Drake
George Wilson
Emery Drake
Elijah Johnson
Milt Drake
Elmer Thomson James Drake
Wiliam Reynolds
Ephriam Johnson
Levi Drake
Ira Wilson
Bryan
Prince of Peace
Mexico
White Dove
Gertie Sluder
Ora Starkey
Frank Patton
Pearl Smock
Albert Reed
Condit Gross
Seph Thomas
Prairie Creek
Chas. Johnson
Wm. Johnson
Westie Johnson
Aurel Goodwin
Leslie Childress
Jane Johnson
Pogue’s Hall
Fern Scott
James Gaskins
J. P. Martin
Near
Beech Grove
Annabelle Newman
Zola Martin
Mary Foutz
Eva Shake
Gwen Riggs
Lola Dennon
Hazel Riggs
Mary Nash
Bernice Martin
Wilhelmina Riggs
Opal Wilkinson
Messrs
Jess Wade
Will Foutz
Will Patton
Ivan Whitcomb
Jake Foutz
Clem Ransford
Vernon Martin
Fred Frakes
Kent Matherly
Golden Monk
Durham Foutz
Thien Fromt
Boston Bros
Cloak and Suit Company
South Side
Sullivan, Indiana
Farnsworth
H. E. Dutton
White Front Grocery
North Side
AEC Godse
Oxfords
Julius
Harry Shoe Co
Kellum
Foreign Missionary Society of
M.beb. Church
Shelburn
Green
India
W. S. Biddle
Vincennes
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