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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1919
Page
6
Sullivan County poultry association wraps a four day show with 509 displays judged by J. H. Col Beaure. Prizes totaling 100 dollars funded by local merchants awarded to winners across breeds including Rocks Leghorns Wyandottes and Orpingtons.
The report notes numerous prize winners from Merom Carlisle and surrounding areas. Johnson Bros and G W Myers headline best displays in multiple classes including white Pekin Indian Runner Leghorns and Buff Orpingtons. Best cock and hen prizes go to H R Stevens Roy Coyner and others with several best pens earning cash awards.
Members of Frank Neff Post No 307 Grand Army of the Republic met Saturday to elect officers for the coming year. G W Bull was named commander and R F Knotts senior vice commander among others. The post grew from seven to 23 members in good standing.
A local pastor Rev Eli Perkins plans to preach at upcoming Sunday funeral for John Barleycorn while the deacons act as mourners. Town chatter notes juveniles entering society, a town band practice, and various community happenings including sewing circle lunches and a humorous store night. Also printed is a legal notice from Sullivan Circuit Court about New Union Lumber Company foreclosure of a mechanic lien with a February 6 1920 court date.
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