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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1903
Page
8
Local notes show Florence Hancock ill with consumption, families visiting relatives in Terre Haute and Sullivan, and trips to Niagara Falls. Sunday School convention planned at Mansgrove August 13. construction on a new school speeds up. multiple social visits and church attendance noted.
In Farmersburg W E Johns and son visited Mrs Johns’ parents. Mrs Clara Taylor of Shelburn visited Marshall Jennings and family. A town circus excursion occurred in Sullivan. Local residents report suicides and dramatic accidents including Treat Collins in Terre Haute and four prior attempts in under a year, with burial at Liberty.
O. T. Collier and family visited relatives in Sullivan on Wednesday and Thursday. Martha Durham and Nellie Gray attended church at Graysville on Sunday and had dinner with Elsie Shields. Hallie and Billa Turman spent two days last week with their brother Walter in Masshall Illinois.
Riverton reports visiting families from New Lebanon Plainville Ind and Merom with Mrs Amy Combs and two children. Frank Garner and family from Plainville Ind visited his sister Mrs D L Taylor. Riverton remains a dry town and shows Sunday weekday differences. Harry Hardwick spent Sunday in Newton Ill. W F Klee of Jasper Ala Wm A White and Clara B Burnett of this place wed Wednesday at Sullivan by Rev Francis.
Miss Minnie Alsop visits relatives in Graysville. Richard Taylor arrived with workers to push the gravel road south of town. Mr and Mrs Jas Nash called at Merom last Sunday afternoon. Thus Turman returned from Greencastle. Rev Caswell preached at the Presbyterian church last Sunday. Wm Moore and wife attended services at Fairbanks last Sunday.
Mrs Frankie DeBaun of Terre Haute visits relatives in Prairie Creek. Jake Kinser discusses moving to Terre Haute to be nearer work. Rev Fank preached at the Baptist church Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night. Mr Otto Yeager visits Indianapolis this week by bike. Mr Willie Weir leaves for Bloomfield to visit friends. Mrs Pearl King returns home after a long Illinois visit.
52 acre farm four miles west of Sullivan with a four room house outbuildings orchard and abundant fruit. Offered at a bargain and will be sold at once by LISTON and HAZELRIGG.
For sale four good lots sized 60 by 195 feet located on Johnson Street. Price described as safe and cheap. Contact G. R. Stivers at Sullivan Indiana or respond by mail to the listed address.
Found two weeks ago a ladies black pocket book. Owner may claim by giving description and paying for this notice. In care of J. N. Huff, Sullivan.
Friends shared a day at Miss May Yeager’s home with Grace Yeager Josie King Luella Tibhenor Nels and Zel la Johnson Flossie Denney May Watson Miss Yeager plans to move to Spokane Washington. At Mr Clarence Pinkston’s home a late Wednesday social featured 16 guests with ice cream cake organ music and vocal selections by Pinkston Love lace Yeager and T L Trueblood.
A registered Aberdeen Angus Bull, three years, for sale or trade by Perry A. POORMAN. A refrigerator stock preview from H Schmidt & Co promises savings. Sullivan beat Vincennes 6 to 2 at Vincennes on Sunday. Mrs B V Caffee of Terre Haute visits relatives here. Miss Pearl Campbell visits Kokomo home folks. Meet me at Woods store.
The report states MLL trains run daily with exceptions for Nos. 1 and 2, which operate daily except Sunday.
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