PERSONAL SITEMS AND VISITS AROUND SULLIVAN AREA
Local notes list Mr and Mrs A E Steel in Robinson Harold Booth and John Drake visiting relatives in Chicago Vincennes visitors Ed Dudley Danville and Mrs Ed Hoover Chicago with others in Terre Haute and numerous towns. Mount Mapleton sewer work on French and Beech streets. many residents travel for visits shopping church events and religious outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Steel
Robinson
Harold Booth
Chicago
John Drake
Vincennes
Ed Dudley
Shelburn
Ed Hoover
Ruth Jones
C. M. Hess
Terre Haute
Mapleton Addition
French and
Beech
Ed Davis
Danville
Ill
James Stewart
John Moore
Gladys
Dugger
A. J. Rich
Sullivan
James Meissenhelder
Mercm
Rose Hoskins
John Watson
William Cook
C .O. Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Bluffton
Ind
Etta Jewell
Washington
Mary Roberts
Margaret
Aileen Harris
Iva
Clara
Flora Madres
Mason,ll
W. G. Bogue
Wheeling
Esta Ringer
Cass
Margaret Ladson
Eva Bailey
Paxton
Ella Fowler
Cora Lee
New Lebanon
Homer Arnett
Rosa Hutchinson
Lulu Mersen
Joy Drake
Herbert Lismay
Mary Skidmore
W. D. Neff
New Yok
J. H. Neff
Gus Creager
Orville
Merom
Finley Pugh
Frank Boone
Martha Durham
Graysville
Will A. Thompson
Hoosier
Lulu Messer
Marion
Rose Hutchinson
J. E. Martin
Palestine
Nora Rientolt
Edna Vigus
Dick Utter
Mt. Carmel
C. O. Selif
Douglas Chapel News Roundup
Mr and Mrs John Douglas and Mrs Alice Holland visited at Elza Douglas Shelburn Sunday. Mrs Charles Woodsmall and children visited Monday at John Douglass. Ollie Ring and family Farmersburg visited Sunday at John Rings. Oral Owens wife and mother visited Sunday at John Farrands. Mrs Sarah O Neal and daughter Lina visited Mrs Commodore Hauger Thursday. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Slader died and was buried Thursday. Several from this vicinity visited the oil well on the Boyer farm Sun Eugene Ransford called on his parents near Dodgbridge. Sun Jack Robinson and family West Terre Haute visiting Mr Robinsons sister Mrs Lewis Farrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Paxton, Il
P. C. Lisman
Ruth
Helen
Salineville
Ohio
Rebecca Barnhill
Elizabeth
Chicago
Graysville
Muriel
Lucile Palmer
Palestine
Mathew Welch
Floyd Rusher
Rock Island
Ill
Joel Rusher
Waldie Huff
Merom
Oaktown
Alice Weir
Martha
Leesville
W. M. Burnett
G. R. Stivers
Missouri
Emma Thixtun
Chas. Wilkey
E. A. Billman
Georgia Alene
Robert
Levi Bardsley
Shelburn
Cyrus E. Davis
Bloomfield
Paul Y. Davis
Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. Newcome
Cass Township
Mike Yung
Spangler & McCammon
Dugger
Charles M. Byerly
Oakland
Elmer Pyles
Byerly
Presbyterian Church
John Maxwell
Mound
Marshall Maxwell
Judge Bridwell
Brainard
Minn
J. F. Fleener
Great Lakes
Frank Draper
Ed W. Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Ollie Ring
Farmersburg
John Ring
Oral Owens
John Farrand
Sarah O’neal
Lina
Commodore Hauger
Willis Slader
Boyer Farm
Eugene Ransford
Dodd Bridge
Jack Robinson
West Terre Haute
Mr. Robinson
Lewis Farrand
Liberty
Maud Farrand
Lela Trueblood
Lina O’neal
Sullivan
Local Visits and Obituary Notes in Town
Mrs Virgil Penny and son visit relatives while Uncle Eph and Aunt Mary Thomas return from Hymera. Josie Burton dies at 66 after malaria fever, funeral led by Rev G O Wagoner with burial at Mann cemetery. Carl Burton transports hogs to Indianapolis. Mrs J B Thorn and others test healing waters at Indian and Trinity Springs. Frank Badger recovering from five weeks illness. Ira Drake of Fairbanks was a business visitor here Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Penny
Eph
Mary Thomas
Hymera
Will Pogue
Chicago
Josie Burton
Will Gorham
G. O. Wagoner
Mann
O. H. Burke
Carl Burton
Indianapolis
J. B. Thorn
Emma Russell
Fairbanks
James Huff
Frank Badger
Jennie Taylor
Ira Drake
Local notes from Caledonia area residents and visitors
Farwnsworth and neighbors share news of moves illnesses and visits. Harry Blue family and John Smallwood families return to the neighborhood while Ethel Kenady remains ill. Ca ledonia and Shelburn ball game attendance noted along with outings to Dugger Rush McCammon Sullivan and Cass. New baby born to Mr and Mrs Alberts and many social calls reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnsworth
Harry Blue
John Smallwood
Billy McDaniel
Ethel Kenady
Caledonia
Shelburn
Andy Alsman
Earl Wright
Mr. Alsman
Duck Alsman
Paxton
Dugger
Rush McCammon
Isaac Snow
Cass
Cora McDaniel
Nancy McDaniel
Hisse Hawkee
Bertha Deckard
County
Cora Snow
Ruthie
Ella Snow
William
Sullivan
Alva Alsman
Alsman
Melissa Smith
Fred Alberts
Cale Moore
Beulah Huff
Nellie Wright
Cora Burk
Tom Crynes
Jackson Hill No. 2
David Harlow
Lena Cowden
Walter Kenady
Darwin
Bessie Harlow
Mary
Dan Walters
Grandma Deckard
Drouth Persists as Abe Boyer Farm Reports Oil Boom
In Concord district the drouth continues while oil activity booms with a gusher at the Abe Boyer farm brought in Friday. Local families and visitors are noted, including gatherings at homes of O Neals, Gaskins, Jewell and others. A birth and burial are reported among area residents.
Local Notables Attend visits and events this week
Mrs. Mann hosted friends Sunday afternoon while Miss Clark headed to Chicago. Warren Watson visited Sullivan Friday. The Sunday school convention is set for Mann's Grove on August 12. Joe Bilgew's parents from Annapolis, Illinois, visited Saturday and Sunday.
Died and visits noted in Fairbanks area parcels and people
Col A E Harrison died. Paxton sale of real estate set for Thursday. C P Ransford of Terre Haute visits farms near Union Chapel. Local residents hauled hay and visited farms in Farmersburg and Narrows. Many names appear: Carl Lester, Everett Trueblood, John Wisener, Fox, Florence Riggs, W H Thomas, Lela Thomas, Gettinger, Rev G A Fuson, Miss Blanche Whitlock, Rev W N Gaither, Lansbury Riggs, Iva Drake, Mrs Wernz. Dr C E Thomson reports a 160 acre farm near Texhoma Okla. Dry spell followed by rains improves crops and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. BR
Fairbanks
A. E. Harrison
Paxton
C. P. Ransford
Terre Haute
Union Chapel
J. P. Martin
Byron Foutz
Cochran
Carl
Lester
Palestine
Albin Bicknell
West Union
Ill
James Scott
Ridgeway
Narrows
Carl Lester
Everett Trueblood
Farmersburg
John, Wisener
Fox
Farmersburg Insurance
Florence Riggs
Sullivan
David Whitlock
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Kingsley
Lansbury. Riggs
Iva Drake
Wernz
Fred
C. ‘Eb. Thomson
Texhoma
Okla
Claude “Campbell
James
Arnett's
George Fuson
Local folks keep weekend schedules. silo project eyed
Miss Iva Monroe and Ernestine Wernz visited Fairbanks on Saturday. Edgar Strain plans to construct a silo this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ular
Little Flock
Iva Monroe
Ernestine Wernz
Fairbanks
Edgar Strain
Local Spots Report Weekend Travel to Linton and Dugger
Charley Beck visited Linton on Monday. George Bennett drove to Dugger Saturday. Frank Balence spent the last of the week in Dugger. Martin Pirtle and family attended a basket meeting at Hickory. Abner Richard was in Linton Friday. Mrs. Etta Bennett spent Saturday in Dugger. The area notes a need for rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Charley Beck
Linton
George Bennett
Dugger
Frank Balence
Martin Pirtle
Hickory
Abner Richard
Etta Bennett
Bridegroom Fails to Appear at Shelburn Wedding
In Shelburn Aug 2 the wedding of Ima Jewell to Ray Meneeley neared its start as guests, a parson and an organist assembled. But the groom failed to show, leaving the bride-to-be waiting past three in the morning while thrift and a cottage promised a new life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Shelburn
Ima_ Jewell
Ray Meneeley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clive McGuire
Sullivan Baptist Church
B. C. Payne
B. B. Small
Theodore W. D. Hutchison
Sullivan Post Office
Fredericksburg
Bucyrus
Alice Brewer
Lou
Gordon, Neb
Brewer
John Julian
Methodist Church
Stephen Brewer
Antelope Valley
A. N. Weir
Albert Monk
George T. Sprague
Parker, S. C
E. J. Yager
Avery
Otterbein
Gaither
Douglas Chapel
John Douglas
Alice Holland
Elza Douglas
Charles Woodsmall
Mary Manning
Durham
John Hash
York
Warren
Watson
John Green
Arch Munden
Warren Watson
Dayne
Hinersole
Minnie Watson
Batiste
Seersucker
Oosier Bargain Store
M. A. Haddon
Dill
Lyman Brown
Murray St
New York, N.Y
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