21 Aug 1912
Page 8
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1912
Page
8
A detailed discussion argues that state aid with local cost sharing offers the best road solution. It proposes a nonpartisan civil-technical commission, a single state highway engineer, and centralized surveying, budgeting, and contracts to ensure uniform standards and continuous trunk-line networks across counties.
Col. Roosevelt has long shown running ability as a Republican nominee and candidate. The article questions how well he would perform in a role outside the Republican banner and what that would mean for his political trajectory.
Miss Joyce Furry of Loogootes has returned home after visiting friends here.
Osa Gambill and family of Cass dined with Albert Gambill on Sunday. James Rhodes of Summerville visited his brother Everett Rhodes Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Lomeaux and daughters Emma and Anna of Atlas visited Frank Deneve Sunday. Will Dudley builds a new barn. Gertie Miller visited Velva Liewell Sunday evening. Ethel Steele called on Mrs Jessie Norris Thursday. Mesdames Wiley Miller Everett Rhodes and Jeff Cazzell Jr shopped in Dugger Saturday. Marie Gambill and daughters Luella and Louise went to Dugger Saturday afternoon. Wm C Miller visited relatives in Sullivan Sunday.
Classified notice states seller Will sell or trade first class piano for a horse and buggy. Contact Bud Wright at 612 Heat rang street, city. 8 tf.
A large crowd attended the Sunday picnic at Mann's Grove with broad participation from the community. Several families and visitors from Tennessee joined for dinner with local residents and the Shaffer party attended a Merom chautauqua Sunday night. The Hunt school house is being repaired and new concrete walks at the school building are finished.
Miss Lizzie Osburn made a business trip to Shelburn Monday morning. Willard Clark and Elza Benson went to Nonsuch to the ball game Sunday morning. William Knowles wife and daughter Ruby visited Thomas Berridge and family Sunday. Several from this vicinity went to Merom Sunday. Od Burnett s have a very sick child. Mr. and Mrs. George Liston spent Sunday with Eli Dixs near Farmersburg. Frank Benson and son Hilda are hauling hay to Sullivan. There will be preaching at this place Sunday and Sunday night.
Ira Glidden came home Friday from Indianapolis where he was summoned due to the serious illness of his sister Mrs Charles E Barratt. Mrs Barratt has been in poor health for two years and lately worsened with cancer of the stomach alarming her family and friends.
Mr and Mrs C H Stratton and their son Joe returned yesterday from Mackinac Island Michigan where they had been staying for some time.
Himer DeBaun departed yesterday for a business trip to Chicago. John Chaney remains noted in Washington D C with incomplete details.
Ida, 8, daughter of Mrs. Gertie Howden, is very ill and taken to Union hospital at Terre Haute. Numerous local residents and families are noted visiting, traveling, or staying with relatives in nearby towns, including Indianapolis and Merom, as townsfolk report health updates and relocations.
In Fairbanks area rain stopped threshing for a week. Townsfolk attend Mann grove picnic at Merom and chautauqua events. Families relocate, new wells dug, and a Thomas family reunion planned on August 22 at W. H. Thomas farm. Notables include Miss Irma Pound Leslie Lynn Johnson Rev P C Lisman and Warren Watson.
Several residents attended the Hymera old soldiers reunion. Ernest Chapman and wife visited relatives Friday. Joe Barnett and wife visited N H Nelson and family. Mrs Harry Freeland and children of Shelburn visited Mrs Mary Peterson. George Ferguson of New Goshen and Mae Case of Sanford visited Ezra Smith and family. Blbert Peterson works at St Marys. Tillie and Dellie Huxford visited Edgar Geller and family en route from Vincennes. Mary Peterson and grandson Ralph visited James Morris and family in Vincennes. Mr and Mrs Ezra Smith hosted guests at their home.
A back spacer and tabulating device will be sold on payment terms of 40 dollars. The offer is directed to this office for processing and payment handling.
Sunday evening Andy Hood and family from Shelburn with Alvin Hood Ira Davis John Hood Villa Cummins and Wlessie McAnally enjoyed ice cream and a pleasant evening together.
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Hays and Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Hays have returned from a visit in Colorado and Yellowstone National Park. Mrs. Otto Krug has gone to Charlevoix Michigan where she will stay for some time.
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