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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
2
The Green Heron known as fly up the creek measures about eighteen inches and inhabits the United States. It hunts fish and amphibians by patiently waiting in shallow water. A second note stresses parental duty urging all parents to teach children to swim for safety in water.
In the village column residents joke about local figures as Zeb Stubbins blocks jobs at home and Li goes plain clothes. Squire Hansford builds a pasture stile while a pastor tears Sunday pants. Aunt Beckey Hopkins rivals Gov Cox and postmaster Bascomb awaits a reply. Funds for the pastor’s Brown county trip grow slowly.
Realty deeds show multiple transfers across townships including Homer Bledsoe to Virgil and Ethel May for 1800 covering 25-8-8 with roadway. Branson family to J M Branson and wife for 1. Branson to Geo A and Clarence Branson for 197.7 acres. Hughes to Bolt & Crist for 2750. T P Hughes to Bolt & Christ for 190 acres. Hattie Moore Parish to Lee C Colgiazier for 1200. J Hurley Drake to Elza & Blanch Moore for 1000. Harriet B Myers to J N Myers for 1. C C Johnson to Mary F Dickerson for 1600. Mary Scott to Clara A Noah D & Jas C Scott for 1 and 50 acres. John Vester to Geo A Ridgeway for 1 and 67.25 acres. Nlez Lone to Carl & Sadie J Carrico for 20 acres. A D Wilson to T O Ellis for 1200. John E Hopewell to E C Hudson for 4000. L Assn to Lusetta Stanton for 1. Lusetta Stanton to J F York for 10 feet of land. Henry Barnhart to Bolt & Grist for 15. Jos Asbury to Dora and Hattie Beckett for 1. S M Patton to Helen Patton for love and affection lot 44. Claud Long to J W & Mabel Reel for 800 with several adjacent lots in Spencer add.
Two papers offered together for one year at four dollars and fifty cents in the Terre Haute Star and the Sullivan Union. The promotion lists the combined subscription price and participating papers.
Mrs. Mary Boswell of East Terre Haute says Tanlac cured ten years of illness including stomach pains nervousness and fatigue. She reports improved appetite sleep energy and ability to care for family and housework. Tanlac is sold locally by Joe K. Smock & Son in Sullivan and Palace Pharmacy in Carlisle.
Merom Bluff Chautauqua advertises the Welsh Glee Singers for Aug 25 and 26 with Harry Evans leading a chorus of medal winners including Anthony Jones and Walter Poyntz. Walter Poyntz is noted as accompanist and tenor, C Fred Taggart as reader, and Senator Watson is billed for Republican Day on Aug 28.
Frank J. Cheney and F. J. Cheney & Co. swear an oath in Toledo Ohio that they will pay one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The notice explains internal action through the blood and urges purchases from druggists with testimonials available.
The trustee T Criss outlines the 1920 spending plan and tax rates for Fairbanks Township Sullivan County. It lists township expenditures 975 dollars tax 3 cents per hundred dollars local tuition 16253 dollars tax 50 cents per hundred and 25 cents per poll special school tax 10962 dollars tax 30 cents per hundred and 100 cents per poll additional road tax 3250 dollars tax 10 cents per hundred totals 31440 dollars tax 93 cents per hundred and 125 cents per poll net taxable property 3250000 dollars polls 212.
The Terre fiante Star and The Sulli van Union each list a one year subscription price of four dollars fifty cents.
Notice records Charles E. Hunt attorney at law with first insertion dated July 21 1920. No further details provided in readable text.
The State of Indiana Sullivan County issues notice in Sullivan Circuit Court September term 1920. Emma Johnson v William Johnson Complaint No 18666 seeks divorce. Defendant not resident of Indiana. He must answer by Sept 27 1920 or default will be entered. Clerk Charles R. Railsback signs. Attorney A G McNabb dates July 28 1920.
The Trustee of Cass Township Sulivan County proposes at the Advisory Board meeting at his Dugger residence on September T 1920 to approve estimates for the year. Total expenditures 55393.00 total tax 117 cents per hundred dollars and 125 cents per poll. Polls numbered 984. Signed Charles Hale Trustee.
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