Buy It in Sullivan Contest Drives Holiday Shopping
The Sullivan Chamber of Commerce launches a ten day Buy-it-in-Sullivan campaign starting December 8 open to all buyers of Sullivan sold goods. Entrants submit a ten word reason for buying locally with prizes including five dollars in gold and a nine dollar cash prize. winners published in papers.
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Sullivan Chamber of Commerce
Sullivan
Chamber of Commerce
Sullivan County
Sullivan, Ind
Local Elks Observe Annual Memorial Service
Sullivan lodge of Elks held its annual memorial at the Elks Home with a large crowd the largest in these observances. Charles W. Miller of Indianapolis former attorney general gave the address praising the lodges Cardinal principles and their link to the American flag. Performances included solos by Nina Stewart and Harry W. Thomas and a violin piece by Frederick Sharp with piano by R. A. Weilatz. Benediction by Rev. W. E. Gray.
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ELKS
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
Elks Home
Charles W. Miller
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Lodge No. 13
Order
Miller
Frederick Sharp
R. A. Weilatz
Terre Haute
Rev
W. E. Gray
Presbyterian Church
Parole Plea for Perry Drake in Arson Conspiracy Case
At Indianapolis the state parole board heard J Hurley Drake plea for parole for his cousin Perry Drake of this county who was sentenced from Daviess county last March for complicity in an arson conspiracy. The jurors who sat in the case petitioned for his release as Drake was said to have been a tool of two others and to have shown a good record and temperance. A pardon board member noted this was the first case this session where drink did not seem to be involved.
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State Parcol Board
Indianapolis
J. Hurley Drake
Farmersburg
Perry Drake
Daviess County
Drake
Perry
W C C T U Meeting At Baptist Church
The monthly W C C T U meeting was held at the Baptist church with good attendance. The program included scripture reading, temperance news, a National Constitutional Prohibition address, choir items, and a Red Cross Christmas Seals sale committee. A five dollar donation to associated charities was approved. National Prohibition Sunday is set for December 12 with a mass meeting led by Rev. S I Long.
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Baptist Church
Muehler
Temperance
O. B. Harris
S. I. Long
The
Campbell
Chas. Walston
Exhibition of a Black Imported Stallion in Sullivan County
Z. C. Shields & Son announce a sale exhibition at J Cc Brown stables Sullivan next Saturday. A black imported stallion weighing 2390 pounds, imported by J Clark & Son Lafayette, will arrive Friday night. We invite all horse breeders to see one of the finest stallions ever imported to this county.
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J Cc. Brown Stables
Sullivan
J. Clark & Son
Lafayette
Z. C. Shields & Son
Cullop Aims Post Office Site Purchases in Four Cities
Congressman Cullop announced plans to introduce bills with the opening of Congress for purchasing sites to erect post office buildings in Sulivan Martinsville Spencer and Bicknell. Windy Bill, though a frequent introducer, rarely advances bills.
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Congress
Sulivan
Martinsville
Spencer and Bicknell
Red Cross Christmas Seals Reach Limit In Indiana
Sullivan county Red Cross reports over five million seals sold with rapid turnover and orders a new supply from the National Association. The campaign uses the Ten Red Cross Seals Per Capita slogan urging each school desk to bear a seal. A prize of 1.25 dollars is offered to best essay on Cause and Cure of Tuberculosis from county high school students.
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Indiana
Red Cross
National Association
Washington
Sullivan County
H. S
Sullivan High School
Funeral services for Mrs L O Turnbull at Baptist church
The funeral for Mrs L O Turnbull who died Saturday night is at two o'clock this afternoon at the Baptist church. Rev Fuson of Roeckville will conduct, assisted by Rev S I Long. Interment will be in Center Ridge cemetery.
Shelburn Family Bound for Holly Colorado
Friday J. D. Price and family left for Holly Colorado to claim land and resume farming in spring. Local friends regret their departure and wish them prosperity in the new home.
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Shelburn
J. D. Price
Holly
Colorado
Arm Fracture From Car Back Fire west of City
Don Cochran suffered a fractured right arm and a dislocated wrist when the Ford back fired at Chalmer Moore’s residence west of the city Monday evening. He had a prior similar accident a few months earlier.
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Don Cochran
Chalmer Moore
Cochran
Mr. Cochran
Local notes from Fairbanks and nearby towns
A sweep of small town life with visits, travel and church events. Charles Norris went to Shelburn. the Whitlocks visited Sullivan. Warren Dickerson and James Munroe hauled coal from Doddville. Ed Jewell was in Sullivan on business. A basketball game drew crowds to Carlisle and Lincolia. Church and social events include Rev. Yager preaching at Kingsley, a quarterly conference, a WCTU oratorical contest, and a Ladies’ Aid bazaar in the Fairfield building.
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R. R
Fairbanks
Charles Norris
Shelburn
C. F. Whitlock
Sullivan
Warren Dickerson
James Munroe
Doddville
Ed Jewell
Percy Lester
Loren Thomas
Middletown
Will Yager
Graysville
Kingsley
Deal
Biddle
Cal Harmon
New Lebanon
Charles Riggs
Ruth
Will Thomas
Sadie Shepard
C. E. Thomson
Elmer Harrison
Fred Wernz
Edgar Strain
Carl Lester
W. Cooper
Terre Haute
Carlisle
Lincolia
Franklin
Christian
O. A. Newman
Larr
C. W. Cooper
E. McKenzie
C. W. Boone
Methodist Church
Charles Fairfield
Merom
Nancy Larr
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Whiting Cooper
Fairfield
George Pleasant
Local notices and social round in Sullivan area
Montages of visits and calls across Sullivan with mentions of Minnie Adams Mrs Wininger Arthur Hart and family at Terre Haute and relatives visiting here. Also notes on New Lebanon girls beating Paxton 22 to 1 and a Merom oil well at thirty barrels.
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Minnie Adams
W. G. Schlichter
Wininger
Sullivan
Arthur Hart
Terre Haute
Clara Clerk
Ray Daubs
A. W. Morris
George Woods
Ft. Branch
Arthur Brown
Hazel Love
Lawrence Brust
Grace Wardner
New Lebanon
Paxton Girls
Paxton
Hadie St. Clair
Dugger
Sam Hopewell
Robert Bledsoe
Alice Stivers
Will .Camplain
J. J. Parker
Merom Station
Bula Knotts
Alex Rodgers
Alex
Morgan Pigg
Mrs. Bledsoe
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Ford Motor Car Company
Bell Telephone Company
Welsbach Mantle Company
National Cash Register Co
Diamond Rubber Company
Fisk Rubber Company
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Treasury
Double Service Tire and Rubber Company
State of
Ohio
Akron
Double Service Tire & Rubber CO
Sullivan Union
Cullop
Turnbull
Mrs. Cramer
Mrs
John Gettinger
Willis
Alumbaugh
Monnie Russell
Harry Bolenbaugh
Alta
Hattie
Marie Bolenbaugh
Clyde Schaffer
Ralph
Jake Miller
Geo. Dungan
James McBride
Cass
Dr. King
Ilankets
Hoosier Bargain Store
Iatter
Hiro
Shoes Secon
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
the Foot-Fitters
Leach
Sullivan State Bank
ED S. Griggs
Poultry Association
W. Hays
Aioe Corn Show
Sullivan, Indiana
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