Compromise Ends House Deadlock Amid Insurgent Talks
The Sullivan Union notes a deal reached last night between republican insurgents and regulars in the House. Majority Leader Longworth secured concessions to the insurgents, ending the deadlock and enabling Republican organization of the House. The president's message is expected to be presented tomorrow.
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Death of Ermina Hinkle Birlingmier a Farmersburg Matriarch
Ermina Hinkle Birlingmier born January 10 1830 Vermillion County Illinois died November 21 1923 at Farmersburg Indiana aged 93 years 10 months 11 days. She married Leonard Birlingmier in 1855 and had four children who died in infancy five survive Samuel H John L Stella Henrietta and Tida with Chas Van Arsdal a Hymera nephew. She lived on the family farm near Farmersburg for years and later at Farmersburg with son Samuel H and Henrietta. A lifelong Methodist she remained a faithful Christian to the end and kept a welcoming hearth for kin and others in need.
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Be Ermina Hinkle Birlingmier
Vermillion County
Illinois
Farmersburg
Indiana
Hymera
Ind
Terre Haute
Leonard Birlingmier
Joseph H
Samuel H
John L
Mason County
Michigan
Stella Barcus
Henrietta Birlingmier
Tida Moore
Chas. van Arsdal
Henrietta
Old Bethel
Methodist Church
Graysville Auxiliary Meeting Hosts Missionary Society Work
The Graysville Auxiliary of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met November 27 at Mrs. W. K. Dickerson's home for an all day session. Morning visits followed by a program featuring text discussion, a mystery box, a solo, a play from the November Friend, and closing prayer. New member Mrs. Will Patton joined as readers and attendees included several members and visitors. Weather notes for Farmersburg show a week ending December 4 with varied temperatures and a 0.33 inch rainfall on the 29th.
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Graysville
The
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
W. K. Dickerson
Ida Weir
C. F. Whitlock
Frances Burton
Dave Riggs
Iva Drake
Mary Foutz
Dickerson
Hattie Cushman
Clyde Shields
Jessie Harris
Frank Bruner
Mary Bailey
Francis Burton
William Yeager
Jessie Harrison
Emma Gaston
Grace Whitlock
T. B. Avery
Murry DeBaun
Ruth Whitlock
Garret Osburn
Will Patton
Advertised Letters List from Sullivan Post Office
Unclaimed letters dated December 5 1923 in Sullivan Indiana include ladies Luz Lucinda Bledsoe and Grace Larson and Miss Freida Cambers and Marie Stallsworth. gents Opal Cumley Dave Conover John Fisher Cecil Hiatt Bart Hicks Tom Hunt C Phillips Tony Puckett Waller Redi Waugh Chas Watson Ade Wilkey and Mary B Yraw. Call letters by saying Advertised with the date.
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Sullivan, Ind
Bledsoe
Lucinda
Cambers
E. Cooper
Fredia
Duncan
Majorie. Goodman
Harry. Larson
Grace
Stallsworth
Marie
Asburys Grocery
Cumley
Opal
Conover
Dave. Fisher
John. Hayden
E. Hiatt
Cecil. Hicks
Bart. Huff
Ezra. Hunt
Tom. Malone
C. Phillips
Tony. Puckett
Waller
Redi
W. Waugh
Heyden
Watson
Chas. Wilkey
Ade. Yraw
Mary B
Local Notes On Residents And Visitors
Mrs. Conroe Carter of Walkerton returns home after visiting her mother Mrs. Minnie Chaney. Frank DeNeve buys two White addition lots on West Street and starts a residence at West and Beech. Mrs. John Alkire of Curry Township is hospitalized after illness. Mr. and Mrs. John Gravemier attend funeral in Linton for his mother Elizabeth Gravemier. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Van Kerran and Douglas Smith travel from Chicago to Thanksgiving with the Wilkey Herberts, break down near Watseka. Student Price Lindley leaves Illinois University Champaign to mourn his grandfather Ed P. Lacey.
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Conroe Carter
Walkerton
Minnie Chaney
Frank DeNeve
White
West Street
West
Beech Streets
John Gravemier
Linton
Elizabeth Gravemier
L. R. van Kerran
Douglas Smith
Chicago
Wilkey Herbert
Watseka
Illinois
Price Lindley
Illinois University
Champaign
Ed P. Lacey
The Conspiracy Against the Resurrection Debate
The text claims a vast conspiracy against Jesus Christ and the denial of the resurrection. It alleges bribery, deception, and manipulation by rationalistic forces, educational institutions, and church enemies, urging Christians to awaken and expose the conspirators behind the empty tomb.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
Sunday greetings and local visits in Big Springs
Sylvia Medsker returned to Carlisle Sunday evening and preaches next Sunday at 11 AM. Cora Clemens visited Leona Kennett over the weekend. Families gathered for Thanksgiving with multiple local residents visiting kin and hosting relatives. Remember Sunday school at 10 AM.
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Sylvia Medsker
Carlisle
Cora Clemens
Leona Kennett
Margaret Cushman
Warren Watson
George Pickard
Lyons
Helen Cushman
Sullivan
Arthur Rutledge
Hutsonville
Will Gray
Bobbie Watson
Dickey Springer
Nellie Haines
Cecil Mann
Carl Burton
Mary Medsker
Shore
Emerson Watson's
Josie Pounds
Michigan
Paul Higbee
Emma Billman
W. H. Pounds
Fairbanks
Ella Eno
Mary Mann
Josie Eno
Mrs. Mann
The Go Getter and the Aftermath of Success
A concise reflection on the go getter who achieves a goal yet lacks direction. The piece critiques the empty drive after attainment and questions the value of ambition without purpose, highlighting a common mindset in contemporary life.
Pleasantville Thanksgiving News and Local Events
Ernest Buck and Ellis Page of State Normal joined James Buck and Lau rel Enochs of Indiana University and Gladys Kennedy and Cecil Enochs of Madame Blaker's for Thanksgiving with home folks. A Ku Klux Klan speech drew a large crowd at the Methodist church, Rev. Harris of Sandborn spoke, and a male quartet provided music. The M E church ladies bazaar was held at the schoolhouse, the fourth township institute met there, and A C Payne led extension work again.
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Ernest Buck
Ellis Page
State Normal
James Buck
Laurel Enochs
Indiana University
Gladys Kennedy
Cecil Enochs
Madame Blaker’s
Methodist
Rev. Harris
Sandborn
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Fourth Township Institute
A. C. Payne
Tressa Long
Fayette County
Anaple Cummings
Indianapolis
Jasonville
Local residents share holiday visits across towns
Mrs Floyd Pinkston of Terre Haute spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Jewell. Several neighbors and relatives from Graysville Pimento Sullivan and Terre Haute gathered for Thanksgiving visits and shopping with families including Fuson Foutz Lester Drake and Wernz.
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Floyd Pinkston
Terre Haute
Ed Jewell
Rufus DeHart
Graysville
Carl Lester
Vorhis Thompson
Scott Fuller
Boyle
Pimento
George Fuson
S. Hosea Drake
Clare Merrill
Sullivan
Elmer Trueblood
James Drake
Ira Drake
Ernestine Wernz
Indianapolis
Ellen Drake
Fred Wernz
Hair on Sealskins in Fur Preparation
Sealskins possess two hair layers the soft down close to the skin and an outer bristle or overhair. Workmen remove the overhair during fur preparation.
Lovers Question If Quarrel Means They Will Reconcile
The item ponders whether couples go through a quarrel knowing they will makeup. It questions if this anticipation explains the progression of their relationship and prompts readers to reflect on reconciliation dynamics.
T. H. Star and Union One Year Subscription Offer
T. H. Star and Union advertises a one year subscription for four dollars. The notice emphasizes value and includes the price as four dollars.
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Glenn Yeager
John Alkire
Curry Township
M.A. Matthews
Big Springs
Pleasantville
Kingsley
Warren Dickerson
Charles Riggs
Jacob Foutz
Anna Martin
Absalom Foutz
J. F. Patton
Edgar Strain
Willis Drake
T. H. Star and Union
the Peoples State Bank
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Billy Whiskers
Black Beauty
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Campfire Girls
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Holmes
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Panama
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Sullivan’s Christmas Store