Sullivan County News From Terre Haute Area
Sullivan County items report A B Rich returning to work after typhoid fever at Metropolitan Life in Terre Haute. Local visits by Hez L Dix and Abe Hazelrigg. The county club picnic thefts noted. Residents move and illness updates including typhoid, malaria, pneumonia. Republican county convention upcoming with call to attendance and party efforts ahead of November elections.
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Terre Haute
Ind
A. B. Rich
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hez L. Dix
Bryceland
W. T. Dix
Shelburn
Clay Ladd
Sullivan County Club
Albert Hazelrigg
Trinity Springs
Fred Asbury
Collett Park
Abe
Meeibben
Sullivan
Joe Will
Farmersburg
Terre Tistre Storay
Say
Vedi
Seventh Street
Wabash Avenue
Hills
Sol Draper
Tenth
Harrison Streets
Belle Caffee
Yosemite Park
California
Terre Heute
Per Op Tee Samour
Local families gather for visits amid illness and reunion
The article notes Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bolinger and others visiting Mrs. Sarah O Neal on Sunday. Mrs. Oscar Reed is very ill with typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs. James McDonald visited with Mrs. Adeline Chestnut and daughter, Chestnut sister to O Neal and Hazelrigg, returning after 27 years away.
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Sam Bolinger
G. C. Hopewell
Rebecca Hazelrigg
Sarah O’neal
Oscar Reed
James McDonald
Jacob Marts
Adeline Chestnut
Chestnut
Mrs. Chestnut
Graysville Notes On Local Visits And Events
Graysville reports show Kersey and Fairbanks kin visiting, Verre Lanne relatives vacationing nearby, Ian Walker drilling a well site, and new concrete sidewalks. Weather records note heat, while local games and outings occur with crowds moving toward Meron and Old Settlers gatherings drawing youth from Farmersburg.
Rainy week touches Vicinity with visitors and damage
Rain arrived Wednesday across the area while Scott City sent representatives to the Old Settlers Picnic at Farmersburg. Clarence Scott and Otto Jackson visited Old York on Monday, Siomer Hamilton traveled to Terre Haute on business Friday, and several residents plan to attend next week’s Chautauqua at Merom. Myr and Mrs Ward Jewell were in Sullivan Saturday. Last Saturday's storm caused considerable fruit damage locally. Mrs. Chancey Frakes and her son Wayne called in town Monday.
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Abraham Hazelrigg
Thomas Dix
Orlando Marts
Sarah O’neal
Adeline Chestnut
Lena
Sam O'Neal
Lena Chestnut
Florence O’neal
Mame
Ola McCord
G. V. Wilkins
Thomas Peck
Scott City
Concord
Old Settlers
Farmersburg
San O'Neal
Clarence Scott
Otto Jackson
Old York
Siomer Hamilton
Terre Haute
Merom
Myr
Ward Jewell
Sullivan
Chancey Frakes
Wayne
Land transfers listed for Sullivan Paxton and Hymera areas
A sequence of fourteen property transfers records deeds from John B. Hawkins to Maud Lester through Coatney Walters and others. Total consideration cited is $19 118 77 with parcels in Sullivan Paxton Hymera and related additions. Geographically named buyers sellers and parcels include Stratton Fairbanks Dixon Hymera and Paxton additions.
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John B. Hawkins
Maud Lester
Stratton
Sullivan
James G. Pound
Charles D. Poundland
Fairbanks
Joel F. Wampler
Charles E. Miller
Farmersburg
C. L. Davis
Thos. W. Donnelly
Dixon
Georgie Bardsley
R. W. Cadwell
Lovelace
Highland
Shelburn
Josh Beasley
Ivy M. Reed
Fairview
BE. W. Jennings
A. D. Torr
Curry
Forest Lee Harned
Morgan G. Pigg
Wolfe
Vincent T. Berrien
John A. Sills
Jackson
John W. Walters
Coatney Walters
Paxton
Bishop M. Walters
Kennedy couple returns from extended Hast visit
Dr and Mrs T W Kennedy have returned from an extended visit in the East. They visited their son Jamie who is serving with the regular army at Fort Warren Massachusetts.
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T. W. Kennedy
Hast
Jamies
Bt. Warren
Maas
Farnsworth News Highlights Local Social and Sports
Numerous items chronicle social visits and travels in Farnsworth and surrounding towns. Caledonia and Gilmour split ball games 3 to 2 and Caledonia wins again, while Charley Kennedy returns from Tennessee to Farnsworth. Visitors include Mrs. O P Smith to Shelburn and families from Lattas Creek and Indianapolis.
Dancing School to Open in Sullivan by Miss Crawford and Miss Wright
Miss Lavena Crawford and Miss Mary Wright plan to open a dancing school in Sullivan. Those seeking lessons are urged to call on Miss Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavena Crawford
Mary Wright
Sullivan
Miss Crawford
Bridge Whist Score Cards for Sale
The Union office offers bridge whist score cards for purchase. Details on pricing and availability provided upon inquiry.
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Union Office
Local Notes From Shelburn August 18
Dr T W Kennedy of Sullivan visited this morning. Floyd and Edgar Lowery have returned from Harrisburg Illinois. Claude Pierce joined James Sleap's clothing store in Jasonville. Mrs William Erfft came back from Chicago. A C McCoy traveled to Palestine for railroad picnic. Lon Henson and Hosea Hill visited from Trinity Springs. Meg J H Pierce returned from Clinton. W L Laurent was in Sullivan Tuesday. Otto Hill and family returned home after with Hill Stock company. James Osburn Sr and James Osburn Jr noted in town.
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Walter Siner
Harry Shapiro
Sullivan
Meg
J. H. Pierce
Clinton
W. L. Laurent
Otto Hill
Hill Stock Company
James Osburn Sr
James Os
Old settlers picnic and area visits reported in Farmersburg
Miss Lydia Wilkins and Mrs. Gertie Lyday of Newport attended the old settlers picnic. Miss Ona McGlone went to Indianapolis for a millinery opening. Wesley Forbes and wife and Claude Lloyd and wife are visiting at Trinity for a couple weeks. Miss Minnie Torr and Miss Anice Torr of Greencastle are visiting relatives here.
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Farmersburg
Lydia Wilkins
Gertie Lyday
Newport
Ona MecGlone
Indianapolis
Wesley Forbes
Claude Lloyd
Trinity
Minnie Torr
Anice Torr
Greencastle
Social notes from Trinity Springs and surrounding areas
Local residents and visitors are noted at Trinity Springs and nearby towns with various moves and trips. Names include J. V. Barbie, Wm. H. Bennett, John L. Lloyd, Henry Foy, Alpha Thomas, Miss Mollie Walls, Otto Campbell, Albert Campbell, Mrs. Dessie Votruba, Hortense, Pearl Davis, A. C. Parrish, Ray Heap, Niagara Falls trips, Mr. and Mrs. Thralls, D. C. Cushman, D. C. Cushman, Atlantic City, Ar kansas travel plans, and several Sullivan and Shelburn attendees.
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J. V. Barbie
Wm. H. Bennett
John L. Lloyd
Cecil Jennings
Trinity Springs
Henry Foy
Covington
Ind
Alpha Thomas
T. J. Walls
Trinity
Mollie Walls
Indianapolis
Otto Campbell
Seymour
Albert Campbell
Ton Engle
Gentry
West Terre Haute
P. R. Bennett
Pearl Davis
A. C. Parrish
Ray Heap
Niagara Falls
N. Y
East
Indian Springs
John R. Thralls
Buffalo
Canada
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South Ninth
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George Shepherd
North Fourteenth Street
Ann
W. T. Douthitt
Seventh
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Prodern Dentistry
South Side Square
Graysville
Tev
Kersey
Fair- Danks
Wheil Benny
Verrelanne
Ian Valker
Fuist Sumtey
Guy Cusnian
Turman Goeppie
Meroi
Meron
Farmerspurg
Scott Cyly
W. H. Hill, Jr
W. L. Hunt
Eliza A. Davis
Welman
Lenora T. McKee
Sarah C. Gilbert
Plew
Hymera
Coon Hollow
John Wilson
Jim Keene
O. P. Smith
Gilmour
Caledonia
Steve Clough
Lattas Creek
Elmer Chastain
Palmer’s Prairie
Farnsworth
Charley Kennedy
Tennessee
Hoosier
Charley
Old Farnsworth
Sweet Home
Tin
Wim. Smith
George Wilson
Near Dugeer
Mandy Chastain
Sam Chastain
Mississippi
Vais
Nellie
Fannie Walters
Fila Kennedy
Shade Dickerson
F. W. Jones
Fatty Myers
Wm. Folen
Dancesg School
Ily
Sprinefield
Dessie Votruba
Hortense
Cleveland, O
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Dessie McCracklin
Tine Huff
D. C. Cushman
Atlantic City
John S. Johns
Zr. C. Yeager
Middletown
Arkansas
Fred Lash
Marshall, Ill
Edna Thomas
Linkenhaker
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