Merom Junction Sports and Social Roundup
Miss Phoebe Alford visits relatives at Merom Junction as the ice cream supper draws a large crowd. Local racing, auctions, and courtship tales fill the pages with names such as Kaufman Raley Bates and Daugherty. A shoplifter disrupts a store scene while town folks attend weddings and travel between Riverton Sullivan and Annapolis Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Alford
Ilinois
Joe McNabb
Ben Ward
the Junction
Local visitors and gatherings noted across towns
Frank Pogue of Southern Tib visited with his father and relatives. Joe Shroyer of Bloomfield called on his cousin Mrs. Durham. John Drake of Wesington Springs SD guest of Warren Watson. Paula Chlore of Terre Haute stayed with Hallie Turman. Grover Clayton of Paxton was guest of Emerson Watson. Mrs. Julia Gifford of Terre Haute and Mrs. Emma French of Merom Station visited Mrs. Mary Medsker. Marian Sammis of Sullivan visited Martha Durham. Tara Wall and Miss Wilson of Oblong stayed with Bertha and Josie Haines. Mrs. F. M. Eno visited her son Charley. James Moore and wife were in Sullivan. Manns Grove convention program praised though attendance lagged due to late threshing and illness. J B and Dr. Durham conducted a sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pogue
Southern, Tib
Joe Shroyer
Bloomfield
Mrs. Durham
John Drake
Wesington Springs
South Dakota
Warren Watson
Paula Chlore
Terre Haute
Hallie Turman
Grover Clayton
Paxton
Emerson Watson
Julia Gifford
Emma French
Merom Station
Mary Medsker
Marian Sammis
Sullivan
Martha Durham
Tara Wall
Miss Wilson
Oblong
Bertha
Josie Haines
F. M. Eno
Charley
James Moore
Mann’s Grove
J. B
Dr. Durham
Families and visitors head to Terre Haute in Monday outings
The text notes visits and travels to Terre Haute on Monday by Thomas J. Walls Mrs. Sarah Everly and daughter Ana Leslie Crawford and others Mrs. Ella Dean Bessie Sherrow Maud Miller Wint Foote and family camping on Eel river Lou McClanahan and Phoebe Brunker health concerns Nettie Bennett Metteles Hoffman and family also in Terre Haute over the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adams
Thomas J. Walls
Terre Haute
Sarah Everly
Ana
Leslie Crawford
Ella Dean
Bessie Sherrow
Maud Miller
Wint Foote
Eel River
Lou McClanahan
Sullivan
Phoebe Brunker
Nettie Bennett
Metteles Hoffman
Cadet Selection Exam Set For Vincennes University
On Saturday September 7 in the Vincennes University assembly room seven applicants from the district will take a preliminary exam for West Point. The test will be graded by a panel led by Prof Alev and Dr Hammond and Prof Ellis. Congressman Chaney arranged the process to earn a West Point recommendation at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Applicants: Max Crowder Sullivan M M Hindman Vincennes Earl Van Demen Vincennes John T F Clark Mitchell Roy E Price Linton Orris H Horrall Connerburg LL O Holmes Springville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincenes University
West Point
Richard Park
Our County
W. J. Holton
Our City
Alev
The
State University
Hammond
Union Christian College
Ellis
Vincennes Univer
Congressman Chaney
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Max Crowder
Sullivan
M. M. Hindman
Vincennes
Earl van Dement Vincenes
John T. F. Clark
Mitchell
Roy E. Price
Linton
Orris H. Horrall
Connerburg
LL. O. Holmes
Springville
Shelburn News In Brief Fines Arrests and Local Notes
William Mc Cord and John H. Sills were fined for drunk and disorderly after a Saturday arrest. George Stevenson and Chas Cut singer faced similar charges. Cut singer jailed in Sullivan for unpaid fines. An infant of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Riling died Sunday. Charles Welch died this morning. A son was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Stanisaus Tzarzewski. Mrs. Margaret Gray to return from Kokomo. Mrs. Dr. J. H. Wrork and her mother visit Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Pierce of Pierceton visited Shelburn. Miss Arizona Patton visited Harve Pierce’s sister. A large crowd will march with the Shelburn band to Trinity Springs. Rev. C. A. Carpenter of Terre Haute accepted a call to the local Christian church. Dr. Crowley treats summer complaint in children with many cures after other physicians failed. Mortality in summer is higher from summer complaint, Dr. Crowley reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Daugherty
James B. Kaufman
George Raley, Jr
Huse Bates
Arthur Kaufman
Turtle Creek
Robinson
Jake Bennett
William Bennett
Ben
Texas
C. M. Wilkey
Sullivan
James MecCory
Hutsonville
Raley Boys
John Creager
Huston Bates
Harve McNabb
Harve Draper
Charles Hale
Carlisle
Sam Hopewell
Laura Champlain
West Terre Haute
Riverton
Sir Edward
New Lebanon
Chloe Raley
Edna Pierson
the Prairie
al Nichols
Mr. Johnson
Clarence Nicholas
Linton
Sallie Blair
Louisville
John R. French
Junction
Johnny Birthing
Gill Prairie
Brause Barberwieck
Elmer Pinkston
Bell
Misses Williams
Oblong
N. W. Haines
Big Springs
Hop Giles
Terre Haute
Hipp
Charley Dudley
Montana
Shelburn
William McCord
John H. Sills
George Stevenson
Chas Cutsinger
Dan Riling
Here
Charles Welch
Stanisaus Tzarzewski
Margaret Gray
Kokomo
J. H. Wrork
Charles Lovelace
Chicago
Jess Pierce
Pierceton
Ind
Pierce
Arizona Patton
Indianapolis
Harve Pierce
Trinity Springs
C. A. Carpenter
Christian Church
New Suits Filed in Local Court Docket
Payne and A. B. Payne sue Melnette Miller on account. Charles Johnson seeks divorce from Delia Johnson with child custody. Elizabeth Kough sues Thomas Shep sherd for damages. Mary M. Brower seeks divorce alimony and child custody against Robert M. Brower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B&b. Payne
A. B. Payne
Melnette Miller
Charles Johnson
Delia Johnson
Elizabeth Kough
Thomas Shepsherd
Mary M. Brower
Robert M. Brower
Residents and visitors frequent Farmersburg area events
Willis Drake, Milford and Harvey Stevens visited Farmersburg Monday while Miss Jessie Earnest, now in Terre Haute, visits friends. Notices describe local residents, travels to Terre Haute and S Dakota, a graduation of illness, and Rev. Mundell delivering a sermon on courage at the M a and church.
Graysville Falls to Dodd's Bridge in Close Diamond Duel
Graysville loses 13 to 11 at Dodd's Bridge on a rough field. Burton and Lester double steal for a run while Graysville bats well. Steele, Woodard, and Hayden make key plays. Roy Myers, Graysville manager, seeks more amateur games in the county. Bucklen's Arnica Salve endorsed for quick healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graysville
Dodd
Burton
Lester
Steele
Woodard
Taylor
Hayden
Myers
Dodd's Bridge
Cushman
Badger
Wilkey
Roy Myers
Indiana and Ohio Excursion With Very Low Fares
Very low excursion fares on the Pennsylvania line dated Sept 3 from Terre Haute to Richmond Dayton Springfield Piqua Columbus Sandusky and other points. Round trips priced from 4.50 to 5.50 with details available from the home ticket agent or C. C. Trueb T P Agt Terre Haute Ind. 3-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Terre. Haute
Richmond
Dayton
Springfield
Piqua
Columbus
Sandusky
C. C. Trueb
T. P. Agt
Terre Haute
Ind
ASB Signature Wins With Steady Play This Season
The ASB team showcases consistent form, delivering solid performances across key matches. Head coach leads a balanced roster featuring standout guards and a versatile forward core. Fans expect continued progress as the schedule advances.
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Post Office August 21 1907
List of unclaimed letters grouped as Ladies and Gents with names such as Miss Hazel Charne and A G Baldwin plus foreign entries. Notices warn letters unclaimed in two weeks go to Dead Letter Office and callers should say advertised. Also local ads note Dr Shoop Health Coffee trial and a physician visit at McCammon house on Friday August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
George Knapp
Vincennes
McCammon ‘House
Doctor Crowley’s Fortyseven-Year Cure Record
Dr Crowley cures gall stones and bilious colic. He has not failed in a single case in forty six years and has treated some extremely bad ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Mrs Hamet D Hinkle Dies After Illness in Vincennes
Mrs Hamet D Hinkle wife of Hamet Hinkle and former Haddon township resident died last Wednesday at her Vincennes home after a three weeks illness with typhoid fever. She is survived by her husband two small children and was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thornton S McClure of near Oaktown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamet D. Hinkle
M Hamet Hinkle
Haddon Township
Vincennes
Hinkle
Thornton S. McClure
Oaktown
Money Lost in Mine Recovered by Inspector
Shelburn Indiana August 21 The pocketbook with 536.38 in cash and securities lost by F T Delashmutt in the August 5 Shelburn mine explosion and killing was found yesterday morning by Deputy State Mine Inspector Jonathan Thomas. Thomas with several men descended the shaft and recovered the wallet and papers from the dead man’s clothing. The property was turned over to O L Delashmutt by the coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburn
Ind
F. T. Delashmutt
Jonathan Thomas
Thomas
Wm. Burrows
Jno. Nicolson
C. C. Hall
John Crosby
O.l.delashmutt
Brewer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merom Junction
C. B. Hershey
Zora Faught
Annapolis
Rev. Hershey
Miss Faught
Mrs. Watson
U. C. College
Farmersburg
Jim
Fairbanks
Willis Drake
Jessie Earnest
Clinton Harris
Milford
Harvey Stevens
Nellie Johnson
Niagara Falls
Claud Camme
Leaf Clark
Claud
Julia Hunt
Jesse Douglas
Thurman Frakes
Mother
Clyde Watson
Prairie Creek
James Pound
Holmes
Bowen
Thomson
Wess Ransford
Charlies Stevens
Jess Douglass
John Pittman
S. Dakota
Pauline
Lulucus Long
Tom Durham
Otto DeBaun
Carl Hunt
Elmer Harrison
Emory Drake
Emmet Harrison
Buffalo Bill
Madison Drake
Charles Abnee
Brazil
Frank Jareds
Johnson Cemetery
Charles Mundell
Mundell
Joshua
Moses
C. G. Hays
Bluff,Mo
Bucklen
Joe K. Smock
Teddy Bears
Golden Rule Department Store
Charne
Hazel
Grace Reimund
Cunis
Rosa
Grigsby
Samira
Gaston
J. F. Kinnett
Mattie
Keyedny
Maggie
Scamshorn
Lizzie
Grace
Young
Sarah F. Young
Walter
Baldwin
A. G
Booker
Pressley
Bruner
Joseph
Crowe
Hugh
Collins
J. B. Clark
Dan
Hardin
Lee
Johnson
John
Marlin
Chas. Pringle
J. M. Richards
Samuel
W. F. Landers
Sare
Roy. Severe
Robert
Lou
Wright
Giovanni Gragrunto la Grasseppe
Monsieur Louis Gouzion
Richardson
Scealetta
Joe
Arthur A. Holmes
P. M
Dr. Shoop
T. B. Shaffer
Packard
Julius Hatry Shoe Co
Palmer’s Prairie Church
Thos
E. Ward
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