Local personals note broad social roundups in Sullivan area
Mrs. Marie Chaney of Indianapolis visits her Krug relatives. Farmersburg bans chickens at large. County Auditor and Mrs. Frank M. Daniels spen t Sunday in Merom. Routt family visits Cataract. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Bailey travel from Sullivan area on business. Miss Daisy Howard takes a Ridgeway job at Carlisle. DePauw dinner party hosted by Miss Frances Neff with Merle Steele, Brown, Toole, Leach, Cochran, and Bement Hunt as guests. Several visits to Terre Haute and Bloomington for family and academic reasons. Gustave Mollett and Nettie Hagerman wed near Jefferson Township. W. H. Winsor family moves to Morris Oklahoma. Eastern Star sessions attended by Mrs. Calvert and Mrs. Bays. John C. Chaney plans to attend.
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Farmersburg
Frank M. Daniels
Merom
Walter Routt
Iends
Cataract
Marshall Bailey
Sullivan
Daisy Howard
Ridgeway
Carlisle
Frances Neff
DePauw University
Mer
Charles F. Batey
Terre Haute
Joe S. Reed
S. H. Kalley
Martha Davis
Jack Bradley
University of Illinois
P. L. Reid
Mildred Reid
Bradley
James Dolhonde
Mississippi
Linton
Pleasantville Deputy Sheriff’s son-in-law rushed for surgery
Archie Booker of Pleasantville, son-in-law of deputy sheriff Ed Douthitt, was taken to the Crowler hospital Sunday for an appendicitis operation, accompanied by Mrs. Booker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Booker
Pleasantville
Ed Douthitt
Mrs. Booker
Social gathering honors Mr and Mrs Fot leat at Hymera
A Sunday visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Fot leat in Hymera brought a guest list including Mr and Mrs Walter tiers and family of Jasonville and several others from Pimento Sullivan Terre Haute and surrounding towns. After a six o’clock dinner the group attended Easter services at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fotleat
Hymera
Walter Tiers
Fauly
Jasonville
Creeree Jones
Clifford
Cottle Gureh
Mildrad
Sathyap
Grover Williams
Iawilly
Parmersburg
Opal Willieis
Pimento
Burris Williams
Harold Oakes
Terre Haute
Marie Reed
Visiting couple to Bell Buckle trip ends Saturday
Mrs. John Andrew Rice Jr has visited her parents Mr and Mrs William E Aydelotte for six weeks and will return Saturday to her home in Bell Buckle Tennessee.
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John Andrew Rice, Jr
William E. Aydelotte
Bell Buckle
Tenn
Willis and Eaton Strike Fifteen Barrel Wildcat Well
William Willis and Oscar Eaton of the city struck a fifteen barrel wildcat well on their lease in the Lawrenceville field a few miles north of the city. The find suggests a probable new field, with Willis and Eaton among the few who leased many acres there.
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William Willis
Oscar Eaton
Lawrenceville Field
Willis and
Eaton
Oil Company Dissolves in Indiana
The Curry Township Oil and Gas Company filed a certificate of dissolution with the Secretary of State of Indianapolis, signaling its formal wind-down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry Township Oil and Gas Company
Secretary of State of
Indianapolis
Let Us Print Your Sale Bills
The notice promotes tax payment with a cheerful prompt. It warns that next Monday is the final day for the spring tax installment and encourages paying taxes with a smile.
New Manager of Light Plant Arrives in Sullivan
Mr. C. G. Hanna becomes superintendent of Sullivan Electric Co. after four years at Clinton plant run by the same owners. Mrs. Hanna and three children will join him in Sullivan by late May when school ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Hanna
Sullivan Electric Co
Sullivan
Hanna
Clinton
Missionary Maude Yeager Returns After 12000 Mile Journey
Miss Maude Yeager arrived in her hometown after a two month journey from India covering over 12 000 miles. She paused in Salt Lake City for a day en route home. She plans a year away from India and a three month visit with her parents before lecturing nationwide on missionary work in the rajahs land for nine months.
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Maude Yeager
India
Salt Lake City
Henry Yeager
Shelburn Enterprise
Shelburn Man Arrested in Curry Township Tiger Case
Willard Johnson of Shelburn is jailed on an indictment from the recent grand jury charging him with operating a blind tiger in Curry township. Most indicted have been arrested and tried. four or five arrests remain expected.
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Crarge
Willard Johnson
Shelburn
Curry Township
Republicans Name Emerson for Illinois Secretary of State
Louis Emerson of Mt. Vernon Illinois will be nominated by the Republicans of Illinois for secretary of state. Emerson is brother of Mrs Otto Krug of this city and has visited here often. He lived in Sullivan years ago when he and Krug were partners in a dry goods business.
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Emerson
Sec. State
Louis Emerson
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Illinois
Mr. Emerson
Otto Krug
Sullivan
Mr. Krug
Gill Township High School Contract Delayed
H. W. Lisman trustee and advisory board planned to award bids for a new township high school building at the county superintendent's office but the meeting was postponed due to J. K. Coulson's injury. They will consider bids next Saturday.
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Gill
H. W. Lisman
Gill Township
Park
New Township
J. K. Coulson
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Postoffice April 26 1916
List of letters remaining unclaimed in Sullivan Indiana post office dated April 26 1916 and to be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not called for within two weeks. Ladies list includes Bomel Miss Mary Cooper Miss Florence Jonson Miss Jenny Kersey Mrs T N Pearson Jennie Reeves Mrs June. Gentlemen list includes Brown Mr Thos lack Mr John L Erust Sanders Jimmie Sheets John. Call and say advertised. W Aydelotte Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Weather Of A Week In Farmersburg
Miss Glenn Yeager cooperative weather observer reports for the week ending April 23. Highs ranged from 60 to 79 degrees with several cloudy days and three light rainfall events totaling .56 inches on the 20th .05 on the 21st and .06 on the 22nd. Clear days occurred on the 17th and 21st with periods of cloudiness on the other days.
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Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Co-Operative
Hay Wanted High Market Price Paid by Dix Lumber
Want ads announce that the Dix Lumber Company will pay the highest market price for baled hay. The notice emphasizes prompt purchase by a local lumber supplier rather than a hay dealer.
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DIX Lumber Company
Illinois farm lands for sale near railroad
Good level well improved farms underlaid with coal near railroad for sale at 40 to 1000 dollars per acre. For particulars address TELFORD & SCHWARTZ, Salem, Marion County, Illinois.
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Illinois
Telford & Schwartz
Salem, Marion Co
For Sale or Trade Ennis Hotel Property Sullivan
For sale or trade the Ennis hotel property located on North State street in Sullivan. Includes potential for redevelopment or business use. owners seek offers and may consider exchanges.
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Ennis Hotel
North State Street
Sullivan
Card of Thanks for Fire Evacuation Aid
I thank friends and neighbors who helped remove my household goods from the house destroyed by fire. T. B. Jones.
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T. B. Jones
Iron collection contest by David L Kaplan
A house cleaning promotion offers a $5 prize for the largest load of iron brought in within 30 days. The advertiser, David L Kaplan, asks residents to save rags rubber and iron and deliver to the address 502 N Court St for the cash award.
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David L. Kaplan
State Parks Poised to Boost Indiana Roads
Indiana expects a strong link between the state park drive and highway development. The State Park Committee, formed by the Centennial Commission, asks for public subscriptions to fund scenic and historic park acquisitions along Dixie Highway and other routes, with selection of sites after funding levels are known. Subscriptions may be sent to newspapers or to the State Park Committee in Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Indiana State Park Committee
Centennial Commission
State Park Committee
State Committee
State House
Indianapolis
Indiana State Parks Proposed as Hoosier Centennial Memorial
The 1916 Hoosier Centennial seeks lasting public value through preservation of natural beauty spots in Indiana. State Parks are proposed to honor civic patriotism, with potential sites gathered from private ownership and developed for permanent public use as parks. An information folder is available from the Indiana State Park Memorial Committee in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hoosier
Indiana State Park Memorial Committee
State House
Indianapolis
State Park Fund Campaign Appeals to Civic Pride
The State Park movement invites broad public participation with subscriptions of any amount. Donors will feel civic pride as their contributions build a park system meant to reflect the generosity of today’s generation for centuries to come.
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State Park
Park Fund
Indiana centennial parks movement gains broad support
A statewide drive to create and preserve parkland in Indiana gains momentum with broad backing from men women and organizations. The Indiana State Park committee seeks subscriptions to buy scenic spots as a centennial gift, aided by Daughters of the American Revolution Indiana Federation of Clubs bankers lumbermen and civic groups.
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Indiana State Park Committee
Centennial Commission
State Committee
Indiana
Daughters of the American Revolution
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Bankers
Indiana plans to turn beauty spots into state parks
Indiana's State Park committee, led by state geologist Edward Barrett, has a list of about 200 scenic sites across the state that could become parks. Turkey Run in Parke county is designated as the first unit, to be sold at public auction on May 18 to settle an estate, with subscriptions urged through newspapers and official channels.
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Indiana State Park Committee
Edward Barrett
Indiana
Barrett
Lake Michigan
Ohio River
Wyandotte
Marengo Caves
State Park Committee
Indiana Historical Commission
Turkey Run
Parke County
County State Park and Centennial Committees
State House
Indianapolis
Anatomy of the dairy cow’s milk glands explained
The article compares excretory and secretory glands with the kidney as an excretory example and the mammary gland as the secretory milk producer. It explains milk formation from blood, storage in the udder, and continuous production tied to gland size blood flow and feeding.
Dehorning chute described by South Dakota farmer
A Stanley county writer in Independent Farmer describes a dehorning chute that uses two inch stock with two upper 1x6 pieces, a stanchion with a loose pin, and a windlass rope around the animal’s neck and nose to draw it through after fastening.
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Stanley County
South Dakota
Independent Farmer
Water of much importance to dairy cows in winter
The article stresses water as vital as feed for dairy cows in winter. Cows must have constant access to water, whether in basins or yard tanks. It notes milk-producing cows require more than five pounds of water per pound of milk, based on careful experiments.
Dairy Notes on Milk Testing and Cow Care
The article urges testing milk before purchase, avoiding cows with less than three percent, and weighing milk with a Babcock tester. It covers dairy hygiene, animal care, breeding, and record keeping, stressing brains behind the cow and disciplined practices for profitable dairying.
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Mrs
Oleet
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
Ind
GLOBE
the Globe
Dry Cleaners
H. C. Steel
Prop
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