Local church notices and gatherings noted
Church events and personal visits fill the week with meetings at Providence Kingsley and Vincennes. Mrs Badger Rev Badger and Mary Bailey hosted guests while farmers are urged to join the township drive. A Setzer sale drew many buyers and local residents visit Terre Haute for church council and rheumatic treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
O. E. Badger
Helen Phillips
Lee Phillips
Big Springs
Mary Mann
Harry Buff
Benson
Ross Turman
John Setzer
Eli Downs
Mildred
Lois Shields
Allie
Borders
Wm. Buschman
Hensley
Ray Baker
Jasonville
Virginia Harris
Sim Yager
Ross Ransford
Terre Haute
T. B. Avery
Will Yager
Vincennes
A. N. L. Burton
Baking Perfection Mentioned With Royal Peking Powder
A historical snippet notes that even the baking perfection achieved with Royal Peking Powder is tied to the product's use. The brief emphasizes quality in cooking and baking outcomes associated with the powder.
Fairbanks News Roundup and Local Happenings
Fairbanks miss Lillie Pound not improving quickly. Local figures Cecil Johnson Ben Drake Lynn Thomas Ralph Harrison and Cecil Drake attended the stock show in Chicago last week. Fairbanks Victors beat Graysville Independents 49 to 11 in a Saturday practice game. Z K Evans opens new undertaking in West Union Illinois with J A Stout in charge. Reverend W E Stutsman served at Drake church. Mr and Mrs Stephen Power of Ildred visited the Holmeses. Prairie Creek I O F lodge performed at Fairbanks. New lighting system anticipated. Roy Pound improves milk-house. Fisherman George Mitchell visited. Christmas near with store windows. Mr and Mrs C M Welsh drove to Terre Haute. Harold Pittman and Justine Woodard wed at Sullivan. congratulations. Levi Jewell family visited the Jewells. Farmers Bureau met. next call Dec 29 for new memberships. Dudley Hayworth family visited Will Reed. Ed Harris and family hosted. Mumps remain in the neighborhood. Co operative Sale at Sullivan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Stutsman
Drake Church
Stephen Power
Ildred
S. R. Holmes
Lon Thompson
Z. K. Evans
J. B. Watson
Prairie Creek
O. O. F. Lodge
Fairbanks Lodge
Roy Pound
George Mitchell
C. M. Welsh
Terre Haute
Farmers’ Bureau
Dudley Hayworth
Will Reed
Ed Harris
Oral Harris
Township Notes on Visits and Entertains
Mrs. Alvin Hood hosted visitors on Tuesday while a Sullivan guest spent Tuesday afternoon in town. Mr. and Mrs. Will Jewell and Orlando Marts were in Terre Haute on Wednesday. Mrs. Chester Woodard entertained Wednesday guests including Mrs. Lydia Wood ard and daughter Mrs. Will Marts, plus Misses Josephine Harding and Geneva Barcus. Miss Harding spent several days with friends in the neighborhood. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hood hosted Wednesday guests including Mrs. Amanda Allen of Farmersburg and Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hood
Sullivan
Will Jewell
Orlando Marts
Terre Haute
Chester Woodard
Lydia Woodard
Will Marts
Josephine Harding
Geneva Barcus
Miss Harding
Amanda Allen
Farmersburg
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Indiana Postoffice 1922
Unclaimed letters listed by categories Ladies and Gents remain at the Sullivan Indiana post office as of December 18 1922. Callers must cite advertised status and date to recover within two weeks or they go to the Dead Letter Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Barrett
J. W. Bedell
Helen B. Cline
Sarah
Dudley
F. E. Jones
Allice
Raley
Rebecca
Speirs
Eliza
Turman Man Frank Bruner Celebrates 54th Birthday
A surprise gathering honors Frank Bruner of Turman township for his 54th milestone. Weather kept many invited guests from the Sunday school classes away, but friends gathered at James Woner’s home for fruit salad cake and reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bruner
Turman Township
Walter Weir
Cary Burton
Bruce Coppage
Jas. Woner
John William
Clyde Shields
Com Monk
D. T. Cushman
Will Yager
Frank Badger
Jesse Medsker
John York
Maid in Carriage Says Grace to Save Time
A village scene shows a little girl riding with eyes shut and hands raised in prayer. Her nurse asks what she thinks about and the child answers she is thinking of lunch and says she is saying grace to save time.
Welsh builders in Liverpool mispronounce English words
A Welshman notes many Liverpool builders from Wales misusing English. One worker says "cust pass me three bricks. Two will do, wan is enough." The anecdote illustrates language confusion among Welsh craftsmen in the English port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Wales
William Chones
Church Services and Local Visitors Noted in Sullivan Area
Hann mentions church services next Sunday while Warren cites Watson and wife O T Collier and Lee Phillips as Sullivan visitors Monday. Kennett and children were in town yesterday afternoon. Clarence Mahan of Farmington visited Will Watson Friday. Helen Cushman was home Sunday. Emerson Watson and family dined at Ham Burton's Sunday. Will Burke is serving on the jury. Mrs Ralph Collier and her little daughter returned home Thursday.
Final Settlement Filed for Frances Willis Estate
Cordia Burris as administratrix of Frances Willis estate in Sullivan County Indiana has filed a final accounting with the Sullivan Circuit Court. A hearing is set for Friday January 5 1923 the 35th judicial day of the November term 1922 creditors heirs and legatees are told to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved. Walter F Wood attorney. First insertion December 13 1922 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordia Burris
Frances Willis
Sullivan County
Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court
Walter F. Wood
Remark on cosmic scales and distance in the universe
The note explains that shrinking the universe by six trillion times would place the Earth Sun distance at one inch and a light year at about one mile. It presents a vivid scale comparison for vast cosmic distances.
Beauty in the Flowery Kingdom
A Japanese beauty with straight black hair is described. The face should be narrow and long with a high narrow forehead and wider lower sides, aligning with the outline of Fuji for aesthetic harmony.
As the World Judges
The quote reflects a view on social power and public perception. A Vancouver Sun line notes that society admires status but condemns boastful snubs, suggesting ongoing tension between merit and arrogance in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Sun
In Case of Fire Do Not Get Excited Drill Guidance
A cautious fire drill guide advises staying calm and fleeing quickly. It suggests removing clothes from wardrobes and dressers placing items on beds then tying two opposite corners of a comforter and tossing it out a window. The piece urges regular drills with children to teach preparedness.
Catos Three Laments By Plutarch Repentances Listed
Plutarch notes Cato the Elder recounts his three greatest regrets. He says he trusted a secret to a woman and chose water travel when land was possible. He also laments spending a full day without any important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plutarch
Cato
Ants Build Long South American Tunnels
Article notes ants in South America are highly industrious and capable of constructing tunnels up to three miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
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Royal
Fairbanks
Sam Taylor
Hamit Boone
Harold Pittman
Justine Woodard
Levi Jewell
Barnet
Barnett Jewell
Roy Jewell
Noble Wambaugh
Dorothy
Township
Gents
R. P. White, P. M
the Peoples State Bank
Victory
Elmer
the Peoples
State Bank
Southwest Corner Square
Sullivan, Indiana
Chine and
Pohlson
Thompson
T. H. Star and Sullivan Union
Seitz Jewelry Store
Mantel
Ivory
Mber
Gruen Verithin
Gruen
Elgin
Hamilton
Alvin
Verio
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