Personal notices from Sullivan during weekend visits
Local social items list residents visiting Sullivan and nearby towns. Names include Tom Dale Vincennes Edna Vigus Merom Zoma Frakes Graysville Barbara Russell Paxton Winnie Boyer Shelburn Juanita… plus visits by Mrs. J H Lowry Paxton Mrs Ed Dudley Shelburn and others. Attendees from Sullivan include Ed Dudley and Fern Webb among several host city visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Dale
Vincennes
Sullivan
Edna Vigus
Merom
J. H. Lowry
Paxton
Ed Dudley
Shelburn
Zoma Frakes
Graysville
A. L. Creager
Aud Carruthers
Winnie
James Meisenhelder
John H. Wright
Visitors Report From Cass to Sullivan and Nearby Towns
Local residents from Cass Paxton Merom Robinson Hymera St Johns Jasonville and Evansville visit Sullivan Robinson Hymera Terre Haute and Lafayette areas this week. The chain of callers includes Mrs Winifred Raines Miss Eva Raines Mrs Bert Gramer Mrs Emma Dudley Miss Lydia Harbaugh Miss Mildred Kemp Miss Mary Taylor and others visiting relatives friends and church figures across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Raines
Eva Raines
Cass
Sullivan
W. W. Bailey
Emma Dudley
Paxton
Bert Gramer
James Little
Mary Minter
Miss Courtney
Merom
John Brewer
Carlisle
Charles Pyles
Lydia Harbaugh
Robinson
Paul McMurdy
Mildred Kemp
Hymera
Horatio Hinkle
J. T. Scott
St. Johns
Kas
W. G. Scott
Anna Payne
Oblong
N. D. Martin
Martin Newlin
West York
Ill
Frances Kelley
Mary Taylor
Crowder Hospital
R. H. Hutchinson
Evansville
T. W. D .Hutchison
Mabel Davis
New Lebanon
J. W. Canary
James Orr
Hymera Methodist Church
Flossie McIntyre
Jasonville
Wanda
Gussie Hiatt
Ben Crowder
W. H. Crowder, Jr
Terre Haute
Ward Smith
Otterbein
Ind
J. L. Mitchell
Lafayette
Albert H. Wright
Bennett and Brewer Families Visited by Elias Brewer
W. S. Bennett and family of Paxton and William Brewer and family of Dugger were guests of Elias Brewer and family on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Bennett
Paxton
William Brewer
Dugger
Elias Brewer
Grover Howard to Enter Automobile Business in City
Deputy county treasurer Grover Howard plans to start an automobile business after his term ends January 1. He has leased Hud Hughes’ former rooms in the Collonade building on South Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Howard
W. W. Howard
Hud Hughes
Collonade
South Court Street
Fairbanks Wins Double Bill In Local Gym Night
In Fairbanks on Saturday a large crowd saw Fairbanks high school defeat Graysville 41 to 20 with standout play by Buster DeBaun. In the second game Fairbanks Independents beat Graysville 57 to 6 as Holmes and Lester led scoring and DeBaun starred at center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Graysville Quintette
Buster
DeBaun
Fuller
Pittman
Kersey
Holmes
Johnson
Lester
Thomas and
Graysville
Gray Ad Myers
Muncie
Duffer
Taylor
Thomas
A. Johnson
Gray
Myers
Pennington
Weather of a Week in Farmersburg
The weekly weather report by Miss Carrie Yeager for Farmersburg covers December 8 through 14. Daily readings show clear days on the 8th to 12th and 14th with a partly cloudy day on the 13th, temperatures ranging from 30s to upper 50s Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Carrie Yeager
McCammon Couple Headed South and West on Extended Trip
Mr. and Mrs. J P McCammon of Momence Illinois leave after visiting the formers parents Mr and Mrs G B McCammon of Gills township. Mr McCammon is a telegraph operator with C I I railroad for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. McCammon
Momence
Ills
G. B. McCammon
Gill Township
McCammon
C. & E. I. Railroad
Elks Lodge to Initiate Ten New Members Next Monday
The Sullivan lodge of Elks will initiate a class of ten candidates on the upcoming Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELKS
The
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
Miss Nina Ransford Remembered in Union Chapel Service
Services were held at Union Chapel Sullivan County for Miss Nina Ransford of Terre Haute who died Saturday. Grace Circle of the King’s Daughters accompanied the funeral party, and Mrs C T Jewett directed the services at church and grave with Mrs Charles Decker singing a longtime favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Ransford
Union Chapel
Sullivan County
Terre Haute
Grace Circle
King’s Daughters
Sullivan
Miss Ransford
C. T. Jewett
Charles Decker
Twins are Buried in Measles Pneumonia Deaths
Shelburne December 16 Wayne and Dane Hauger twin sons of Mr and Mrs Chauncey Hauger died Sunday night from measles and pneumonia and were buried today in Liberty Cemetery. Mrs Hauger remains seriously ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburn
Wayne and
Dane
Chauncey Hauger
Liberty Cemetery
Beard No 4 Well Emerges as Big Producer
Beard No 4 drilled by Bays and Bays on the Malissa Beard farm in Turman township was shot yesterday and proves a fine producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beard
Bays & Bays
Malissa Beard
Turman Township
Excelsior News Briefs and Holiday Cheer
Harold Metcalf visited the school Tuesday. A well is being put down for oil on the Josephine Woodard farm. Mrs. Gertie Heck dined with Mrs. Minnie McMahan. Mrs. Pheba McMahan stayed with Mrs. Bertha Gray. Arthur Woodard visited with Walter and Hubert McMahan. Look for Santa and hear sleigh bells. A Xmas program is being prepared by the school. Mrs. Davis Arnett and daughter Bernice and son Edmond attended Sunday school at Benson chapel. A merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior
Harold Metcalf
Josephine Woodard
Gertie Heck
Minnie McMahan
Pheba McMahan
Bertha Gray
Graysville
Arthur Woodard
Walter
Hubert McMahan
Santa
Davis Arnett
Bernice
Edmond
Benson Chapel
Postmaster issues season long mail safety and handling rules
Postmaster W E Aydelotte lists essential mail guidelines for the season. Readiness tips cover legible addressing with ink, including name and return address, proper weighing and postage, prepaid third and fourth class mail, avoiding sealing for first class rates, secure wrapping, insuring valuable packages, and prohibitions on sending money in normal mail. Also note Christ mas stamps from the Red Cross are for charity only and not valid postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Aydelotte
American Red Cross Society
Christmas Sees Pocketbook Prep As Girls Seek Presents
Mrs Hannah Alsop returns from Terre Haute after two months visiting relatives and friends. Sullivan residents visitations noted as families, neighbors and shoppers, with several Alsop family members listed among those who shopped in Sullivan last week.
Mt Calvary News Roundup
Charles Robbins on sick list. Dave Graham completes his new learning. Clarence Spencer family visited relatives Sunday at Sullivan. Ben Brown family visited Cress Dailey at Paxton. Hiram Alsop erecting new store at Paxton. Amos Metcalf lost a horse. District Superintendent Biddle of Vincennes preached at Mt Calvary. Sunday school at 9:30 and preaching at 10:30 by Rev. L A Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Graham
Clarence Spencer
Sullivan
Ben Brown
Cress Dailey
Paxton
Hiram Alsop
New Paxton
Amos Metcalf
Biddle
Vincennes
Mt. Calvary
L. A. Peck
Miss Beulah Grigsby Visited by Violet Eck in Shelburn
Miss Beulah Grigsby of Shelburn was the guest of Miss Violet Eck, sharing a social afternoon that highlighted local friendships and neighborhood ties in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Grigsby
Shelburn
Violet Eck
Merom Community Notes and Social Roundup
Big week of visits and church events as residents travel to Sullivan Graysville Merom and Terre Haute. Local basketball victory at home and a well attended Christian church bazaar feature among elocution music and art displays at the college chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Finley
Brazil
Ind
Rebecca Bragdon
Hatten
Terre Haute
Marguerite Hubble
Sumner
Ill
Christian Church
Sullivan
College
Wright sale yields purchase by Col Harrison
In Fairbanks R R 1, Col. A. E. Harrison bought a fine horse at the Wright sale last week. Will Monk hauled corn to Shel burn last week. C. F. Whitlock and family visited in Sullivan Saturday. Fred Wernz and Frank Wernz with families traveled to Terre Haute Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. David Whitlock attended guests of Will and Mrs. Kersey Sunday. W. H. Thomas has been on the sick list for a few days. H. A. Van Vieck delivered hogs at West York, Illinois Thursday. Rev. George Fuson preached and filled his regular duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R
Fairbanks
A. E. Harrison
Will Monk
Shelburn
C. F. Whitlock
Sullivan
Fred Wernz
Frank Wernz
Terre Haute
David Whitlock
Will Kersey
W. H. Thomas
H. A. van Vieck
West York
Ill
George Fuson
Local Church Activities and Community News in Sullivan
Mrs H M and W J Williams visited Sullivan on business. Rev B F Julian assisted Rev Doherty in a Coalmont meeting for a week. Ladies Aid to hold a bazaar December 18 19 and 20 in the Plow building for the new church. Dedication week begins December 21 with Rev Griffiths of Shelburn to preach. W J Williams spoke at Coalmont. Charles Crocker and Goldie Turner dined with the Williams. D O Lyons and Wesley Williams in Terre Haute. Mrs James Smithson improving. Dr Thralls very low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F Julian
Doherty
Jasonville
Coalmont
M. HK
Main Street
M. E
Mr. Griffiths
Shelburn
W. J. Williams
Charles Crocker
Goldie Turner
D. O. Lyons
Wesley Williams
Terre Haute
James Smithson
Dr. Thralls
Death of Mrs. Eliza Lacey in Indianapolis
Mrs. Eliza Lacey age 80, stepmother of Ed P. Lacey of this city, died December 3 at her son James Lacey's home in Indianapolis. Remains were taken to Harrison county for burial. She lived in Harrison county near Corydon most of her life until about twelve years ago moving to Indianapolis to reside with her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Lacey
Ed. P. Lacey
James Lacey
Indianapolis
Harrison County
Couple from Glen Dora Conduct Sullivan Visit
Mr and Mrs Clay Settles of Glen Dora conducted business in Sullivan while Mrs George Benson of Curry township visited Thursday with Sullivan friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Settles
Glendora
Sullivan
George Benson
Curry Township
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District Millers’ Association
Harry Buff
Sullivan Friends
Winnie Boyer
Friends
Eula Simpson
Fern Webb
May
Essie
Ferni Wilson
Nelle Thompson
Mildred Reid
W. O. Angell
Rush Willis
Chester
Sam Eslinger
Springfield
Robert F. Knotts
Rebecca Haddon
Milton A. Traddon
Martha Durham
William Funkhouser
G. G. Billman
East Side
Joh C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
W. OH. Hill, JR
Insurance, Abstracts
C. H. Stratton Loan Co
Crowder Bldg
East Side Square
Sullivan, Indiana
Long
D. A. Long
Union Christian College
Young Peoples Club
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Long
Jno. Cc
John Alsop
Tra Smith
Joe Vaughn
Julian
Gertrude Alsop
H. B. Alsop
Malcolm
Herbert
Maurice Vaughn
Claud Johnson
Rebecca Robbins
Johnnie Robbins
Ayden Robbins
Pet Smith
Charles Robbins
Prac
Tical
Forts
Hoosier Bargain Store
EF. A. Billman
Big Sikings
W. T. Turman
Mr. Fisher
R. J. Turman
T. J. Mann
Mary
Mary Manning
Obe Lester
Eastern Star
Ella
Josie Eno
Stella Collier
Warren Watson
Emerson
Ray
Eno
Josie
Lucile Durham
Sylvia Medsker
Will
Emmett Harrison
Narrows
Illinois
Claude Harmon
Maude Thomson
Edgar Strain
Gilbert Thomson Wiscie Jah Thomson
Mr. Ryan
Drake Church
Philip Freis
Will Houpt
Mrs. Mundle
Jennie Page
Porterville,ll
Ella Cooper
Springer
Carrithers
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