Former Sullivan Man Guarantees Cantaloupes
The Princeton Clarion News notes Gibson county cantaloupes marketed with a guarantee system. Charles G. Taylor and other growers advertise high quality melon shipments, sun ripened and flavor preserved, with replacements for any bad fruit and direct shipping to retailers or consumers to ensure freshness and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson County
Indiana
Kentucky
Illinois
Charles G. Taylor
Gibson
Mr. Taylor
United Melon Growers
Princeton
Princeton Clarion News
Long Leaves for Arkansas Chautauqua Tour
Rev. Stewart J. Long Baptist pastor heads to Arkansas for thirteen chautauqua addresses beginning with Batesville on the 28th and ending in Marianna. His topic is Reaching the Goal and he has drawn praise from Iowa press notices after a successful tour under the Ridpath Lyceum Bureau.
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Long
Arkansas
Stewart J. Long
The
Baptist Church of
Iowa
Vawter
Ridpath Lyceum Bureau
Arkan
Batesville
Marianna
Hauger Golden Wedding Celebration Near Farmersburg
More than three hundred friends and relatives gathered at Mr and Mrs Jacob Hauger home two miles NW of Farmersburg on Sunday August 15 to celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. They have lived in the area their entire married life.
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Jacob Hauger
Farmersburg
Sullivan County Teachers Institute Scheduled Next Week
The annual Sullivan County teachers institute will run five days next week with instructors J. G. Carter Troop of the New York board of education John F. Haines Hamilton County Indiana superintendent and Maurine Ballard Crawfordsville reader. Daily sessions feature 9 to 10 am meetings for different groups and 1 45 pm devotions with literature readings pedagogy talks and roundtable conferences led by the instructors and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Teachers’ Institute
J. G. Carter Troop
New York Board of Education
John F. Haines
Hamilton County
Indiana
Maurine Ballard
Crawfordsville
Troop
Prof. Troop
Supt. Haines
Miss Ballard
Park
Prof
Mr. Troop
Haines
A. W. Hayes
Woman Mayor Married in County Clerk's Office
Allen Dwight McCallen 53 publisher of the Newton Democrat and Elizabeth A. Davis 48 former Watson mayor the state’s first woman mayor were wed at the county clerk's office by Rev. Alpert Nichols. They left for Merom to attend a chautauqua after the ceremony.
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Allen Dwight McCallen
Newton
Ill
Elizabeth A. Davis
Watson, Ill
Alpert Nichols
Christian Church
Merom
Union Baptist Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Union Baptist Association will meet in Bicknell from August 31 to September 1 with Sullivan participants and a program including sermons, committee reports, missions, education, and doctrinal talks led by Rev. A. M. McGuire Rev. Clive McGuire Joshua Beasley and Mrs J F Douthitt. C W Chadwick of Vincennes serves as moderator and Hamlet Allen of Washington as clerk.
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The
Union Baptist Association
Bicknell
A. M. McGuire
Clive McGuire
Joshua Beasley
J. F. Douthitt
A. A. Cohn
J. KE. Kiger
Frederick A. Agar
United Missionary Campaign
Northern Baptist Convention
F. A. Agar
George B. Weeks
T. J. Owen
S. A. Hayworth
J. D.hudson
C. W. Chadwick
T. C. Smith
W. C. Johnson
U. M. McGuire
Women’s Home
Victoria Lucas
Women’s Foreign
Baptist Publication Society
J. E. Kiger
Vincennes
Hamlet Allen
Washington
Kidnapping scare ends as boy safely returns home
Ten year old Theodore Cody of Caledonia was presumed kidnapped when he slept through a train ride from Linton to Effingham. His parents notified authorities as they feared the worst, but the boy was later put on the next eastbound I. C. train and arrived home unharmed with his parents relieved.
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Caledonia
Here
Theodore Cody
Thomas Cody
Linton
Effingham
Ili
I. C
Death comes suddenly to Mrs Eli Dix in Curry township
Mrs. Eli Dix aged 63 died Saturday afternoon at her home three miles southwest of Farmersburg from a stroke. She was the daughter of the late Billy Osburn and sister to several Osburn family members. Survived by husband and ten children, she was a member of the Christian church.
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Eli Dix
Curry Township
Farmersburg
Dix
Billy Osburn
Martin Drake
James and
Hardy Osburn
Gill Township
Allen T. Osburn
Hamilton Township
G. W. Osburn
Turman Township
Lowell
Bethuel
Harper, Porter
James Dix
Malissa Liston
Martha Parr
Lara Dix
The
Christian Church
Indiana secretaries form state chamber of commerce group
The Indiana Board of Commercial Executives, secretaries of Indiana chambers, organized at the Claypool Hotel. R G Brusch elected president, C G Bradley secretary. A by laws committee was named and plans to affiliate with the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce were discussed.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Board of Commercial Executors
Chamber of Commerce
Claypool Hotel
R. G. Brusch
Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette
B. C. McCarty
Sullivan
C. G. Bradley
Charles A. Collins
Brazil
James H. Houk
Columbus
M. W. Williams
Crawfordsville
Ralph W. Douglas
John E. Northway
Martinsville
J. C. Schaefer
Anderson
A. W. McKeand
McKeand Service Company
Park S. Flore
Sullivan Proclaims Centennial Celebration For Indiana Statehood
Mayor Calvert issues a proclamation for Sullivan to celebrate Indiana’s 100th anniversary on June 1 2 and 8. Arrangements committee includes C. J. Sherman Fred F Bays and O L Springer as statewide observances are planned following E B Reynolds Columbus field secretary visit.
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Sullivan
Indiana
Calvert
C. J. Sherman
Fred F. Bays
O. L. Springer
E. B. Reynolds
Columbus
Will of William C. Usrey Filed for Probate
The will of the late William C. Usrey has been filed for probate in the circuit court. It provides that $500 to his son M. W. Usrey one-third of the free estate to Will Usrey and $500 and one-third to his daughter Winona Story and $500 and one-third to his daughter Mrs. Ida May Davis. James R. Brown is named as executor.
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Usrey
William C. Usrey
Circuit Court
M. W. Usrey
Will Usrey
Winona Story
Ida May Davis
James R. Brown
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Cantaloupes
Charles Taylor
Sas
Teachers Institute
David L. Kaplan
Springers
Eli Dex
Vincennes Fair and
ED. R. Pea
James M. House
Pres
Sec’y
Ch.mber
Bloomington
N. Court St
Central Petroleum CO
Cleveland
Ohio
DIX Lumber Company
Lindley
Dentist
Davis Hotel
Batey & Walters Rexall Drug Store
Hagene Becky
Gireas
Carl Hagenbeck
Wallace Circus
R. R
Citizens Trust CO
Sullivan, Ind
W. H. Hill, JR
Insurance, Abstracts
Terre Haute
Sullivan Union
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