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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1923

Page

8

Well Known Hereford Died After Long Illness

Miss Ria Hereford, 68, native of the county, died Saturday at her home after a lengthy cancer illness. Funeral held at her residence with Rev. B. I. Long officiating. Burial at Center Riswe cemetery. Sister Wiss Marzaree Hereford survives. Born near New Lebanon March 17, 1855, she was famed for her millinery work in the county.

Ria Hereford 8. I. Long Center Risswe Cemetery Wiss Marzaree Hereford Martha Martha Hereford Henry Margaret Stratton Hereford New Lebanon

Paxton Miner Killed in Ebb-Vale Mine

Otis Robinson a Paxton miner died in county hospital from injuries suffered in the Ebb Vale mine Thursday morning. He was riding a motor when a supporting prop crashed. skull fractured and right leg crushed. Survivors include his widow, his father William A. Robinson of near Dugger, and several brothers and sisters.

Otis Robinson Paxton Ebb-Vale William A. Robinson Near Dugger

Mrs Clara Morrison and Daughter Visit Kin Near Providence

Mrs Clara Morrison and her daughter Opal of Garnett Kansas are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Heupt west of the city near Providence church.

Clara Morrison Opal Garnett Kansas Frank Heupt Providence Church

Vanity and Vice in a Bygone Era Headlines

Quippy, disjointed lines critique fashion vanity, Prohibition talk, and political figures. The piece references Edna Sipe, Hi Johnson, Brookhart, Pancho Villa, Volstead, and Moscow Iowa, with notes on skirts, talcum, and social folly. The tone mimics a gossip column of scattered social commentaries.

Curry Township Pioneer William A Johns Dies at 83

William A Johns, 83, a Curry township pioneer, died Thursday morning at his daughter Cora Cummins home in Farmersburg. He leaves two sons, two daughters, eighteen grandchildren, twenty four great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Presbyterian church in Farmersburg with burial in Ebenezer cemetery.

Curry Township William A. Johns Cora Cummins Farmersburg William E. Johns James O. Johns Shelburn Rose Bennett Presbyterian

County commissioners approve concrete bridge contracts

During the regular session the board let contracts for concrete bridges in Turman Jefferson and Cass townships. Guy Wible awarded the Turman bridges Nos. 1 and 2 for 5700 dollars. Fred Pesh for other county bridges at 6300 dollars. Additional township aid approved and bids ordered for infirmary maintenance and two new bridge projects including J J Bragdon and Charles N Wise structures.

Board of County Commissioners Harry Brown Turman Township Guy Wible Wheat Jack Lucas Ed Lind Emory Bedwell Jacob Rooksberry Jefferson Township Fred Pesh Haddon Township Marion Akers Deliah Farr Joe Bryant Lansbury Riges Et al Fairbanks Red Adams John Coffman William A. Scott Albert Wright H. M. Lovelace Hardie Wright Purdue University J. G. Denny Curry Township William Richey Allen Deckard Cass Township William L. Sisson Frank Mason Frank Cowx Hamilton Township J. J. Bragdon Charles N. Wise

Carlisle Man Held Charged With Forgery

Will Cass of Carlisle was arrested Saturday by Sheriff Ed Douthitt on forgery charges. He allegedly passed two checks totaling 85 dollars made payable to Dan Latshaw bearing a forged W A Phillipi signature, plus a 15 dollar check to a Carlisle grocer using Wolfe Latshaw names. Cass claims he was not in Carlisle when the checks were cashed.

Will Cass Carlisle Ed Douthitt Dan Latshaw W. A. Phillipi Phillipi Catt Wolfe and Latshaw

Had don farmer among five named for gold medals

Elmer Carrico of Had don township is one of five of forty five in the Hoosier Gold Medal Sheep Club to be recommended for gold medals by the Indiana Live Stock Breeders Association. The club members have demonstrated economical lamb production with county agents and Purdue University.

Elmer Carrico Haddon Township Hoosier Indiana Live Stock ‘Breeders’ Association Purdue University

Russell A Boles Teaches In 7 O W Hall

Russell A Boles conducts all day Tuesdays and Friday afternoons in the 7 O W hall Citizens Trust Building. He offers quick accurate instruction on saxophone clarinet cornet trombone violin mandolin banjo guitar ukulele and more, with contact at 527 Y before 7 am or after 6 pm.

Russell A. Boles Citizens Trust

Morse and Wireless Telegraphy School Ad

Wanted young men and women to learn Morse and wireless telegraphy. Railroads Western Union and wireless companies need operators. Quick instruction with job placement at good salaries. Low expenses with part earnings. Free catalog. Dodge Telegraph Institute Monroe Street Valparaiso Indiana.

Western Union Wireless Companies Dodge Telegraph Institute Monroe Street Valparaiso Indiana

For Sale or Trade 160 Acre Indiana Farm

160 acre stock and grain farm offered for sale or trade. Contact J Frank Pierson in Hymera Indiana for details.

J. Frank Pierson Hymera Indiana

For Sale or Trade Good Team Wagon and Harness

For sale or trade a good team wagon and harness. Call or write J. Frank Pierson Hymera Indiana.

J. Frank Pierson Hymera, Ind

For Sale Corn 80 Cents Per Bushel

Farmer's ad states corn priced at 80 cents per bushel for sale in Carliste Indiana. Contact G W Fank for details and purchase.

G. W. Fank Carliste, Ind

Wanted Attendants and Kitchen Help at Central Hospital for Insane

Advertises for male and female attendants at Indianapolis Indiana's Central Hospital for the Insane and mid aged women for general and night kitchen work. Room board and laundry provided in addition to salary. Apply to Dr. George F. Edenharter Superintendent care of hospital.

Central Hospital For Insane Indianapolis Ind George F. Edenharter

Alsman Reunion Acknowledged at Sullivan Park

A Sullivan Park gathering is planned for Sunday August 19 1923 to bring together all Alsmans along with friends and relatives who are invited to attend.

Sullivan Park

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