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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1881
Page
5
Basket Meeting at Fairground New Lebanon September 4 1881
A basket meeting is set for the Fairground at New Lebanon in Sullivan county Indiana on Sunday September 4 1881. Elder A Ellmore will preach in the forenoon and afternoon. The post office at Sullivan lists uncalled letters including several men and ladies names with note to say advertised when collecting. Addressed to J A Fays postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
A. Ellmore
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Indiana
Henry Burton
Matton Cott
DB Devoe
Dan Hayden
Alexander McClue
Josh McMickel
John Ryan
Samuel Snyder
Jos Smith
H Whitson
C B Wilson
Jas Bland
Jennie Combs
Eassa Ready
Annie Sexton
Eliza J Walters
J. A. Fays
Bedford
Paradise
Jennings
Gabriel
T. C. Williams
Sullivan Abstract Co
Joan T. Gunn
Southside
John C. Chaney
Ward Griffith and the eleven dollar score at last week
Local items report Ward Griffith defeating John Reid in a dispute over about eleven dollars from last week. Other notes include toads taken from a schoolhouse well by Henry Fray and remarks on weather and market goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Griffith
John Reid
Henry Fray
Robert Watts
Joseph Hoggett
Justice Davis
Jackson
Local Store Ad And Community News Shuffle
Foster brothers one price store promotes cheap goods while notices report local travel, school openings, and residents’ comings and goings. The column notes Capt White illness, crop updates, book buys, and a county education board meeting set for Sep 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Brothers
Terre Haute
Malt Bitters Praised As Healthful Family Remedy
Druggists hail Malt Bitters as a perfect food medicine recommended for women and children. They claim it overcomes nervousness and sleeplessness, revitalizes exhausted nature, and is the most successful medicine in the world. Not a vile rum bitter.
Weather Talk Sparks Forecast of Rain in Town
A local confidant reports a gentleman of high standing predicting rain. The remark circulates as residents await atmospheric signs and possible showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munday
Special Inducements Offered by the Burlington Route
A Burlington Route advertisement promises inducements and directs readers to another notice in the issue. The paper endorses T C Williams's letter to the Bedford Star from Lawrence County and highlights a busy week with lectures by Professors Fertich and Cain at the opera house and a strong elocutionary performance. The county superintendent now offices at the court house grand jury room with daily availability for the next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
T. C. Williams
Bedford Star
Lawrence County
Fertich
Cain
County Superintendent of Schools
Court House-Grand Jury Room
Night of drunkards roars in town disrupts Wiskey Bros
Grumbling patrons are urged to quit complaining and call Wiskey Bros for coffee that will help. The writer laments a Saturday and Sunday night of loud drunken yelling by hoodlums who drove a vehicle through town, calling the offenders fiends and asking for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiskey Bros
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Ad
The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey shows a 41 percent dividend return over ten years and offers non forfeitable policies. Represented locally by L Stewart for eighteen years with over $20 000 paid to widows and orphans. office above Sol Goodman's Clothing Store. August 31 edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
New Jersey
United States
Reliable
L. Stewart
Local "railroad" Ditches Iron Tracks For Water Delivery
A Turman township resident Mr Medsker has built a small water-transport system from his home to the Big Spring in a ravine. A wire line carries a bucket via pulleys, with a boy at the house turning a crank to lower and raise water. The devise aims to ease water hauling for residents, especially women, who previously carried water uphill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Mollie Ingersoll
W. H. Ingersoll
Turman Township
Indianapolis
Mr. Ingersoll
Col. Robt. G
Wa. Medsker
Wilkey Bros Face Sugar Market Shift
Wilkey Bros held 65 barrels of sugar when prices advanced. The note hints at careful judgment amid rising markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havenmyer & Elder
Wilkey Bros
Daily Duty Shapes An Elevated Purpose
A reflection on building noble aims through steady daily work. The text emphasizes that lofty goals grow from consistent, careful effort rather than sudden ascent. It stresses discipline, persistence, and orderly progress as foundations for meaningful achievement.
Sullivan County Iowa Advertiser Encourages Return to Calf County
Letter from T. C. Williams in Bedford Star extols Sullivan county as ideal for homeseekers. He notes last year’s wheat output, 110 self-binders sold in town, strong E. and T. H. railroad access, large hardware stores, 180 schools with five high schools, and a notable Merom college building. He recalls Lawrence County emigration patterns and praises local residents and boom in Bedford with new stone front hotels and business houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulllivan, Inc
Ephor Star
Bedford
Sullivan
Texas
Kansas
Sullivan County
Curry
Lawrence County
John M. Daggy
Bill Palmer
Merom
Illinois
Old Lawrence
Iowa
Lawrence
Benefields
Masons
Richies
Shields
Carters
Mitchells
Beasleys
Bailys
Hiram Malott
John Thurman
Punch” Hoskins
Ziba Foote
Farmersburg
Otto Graff
Grand Operatic and Dramatic Combination at Sullivan Opera House
Golden's Grand Operatic and Dramatic Combination Silver Band and Opera Orchestra opens the season at Sullivan Opera House on Sept 5 and 6. The 25 member company is billed as the grandest on the road. Also notes cheap White Shirts at Arcade Cheap Store and organ sales by Jen F Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden
Sullivan Opera House
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TIE Sullivan Union
J . A. Hays
Orrios
Sullivan County Bank
Meyear
Sseersseeel
Weeeee
Seesrn
Veaseee
Wiail
O Dime
Nail
J. A. Hays
Sam
S. A. White
Arcade
South Side
Fred. Briggs
Mereer
Graysville
Foster Brothers Biz
John Davis & Sons
Angel
Bill Hill
Bran
Brussels
Best Dayton Carpet Chain
Foster Brothers One Price Store
Capt. White
Sanford
Crowder & Reed’s
Dick Lucas
Supt
Craig
Will Young
Jessie Young
Til Ogle
Carlisle
Nannie
Addie Reiley
Dr. Malott
Sallie Cain
Anna Arnold
Hamp Thornhill
Union Magnetic Springs
Ohio
Hamp
Ph. H. Blue
Sam Hamill
Horace P. Jones
Judy
Frank Turman
Mr. Henry Richards
Vincennes
Pres. T. C. Smith
Evansville
Vanderburg County
Dan Moore
Ophelia
Sol Goodman
Tom Mann
Lou Leach
Gil Bond
County Board of Education
Court House
To-Morrow
Wilkey Bros.ts
No. 9
Mason & Hamlin
Woods
Jen F Hughes
Arcade Cheap Store
Geo. F. Hughea
Union Christian College
T. C. Smith
Merom, Ind
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