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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1923
Page
5
Merom and nearby residents visit family and friends in Fairbanks Terre Haute and Sullivan. Rev John Harper returns from Tuscola after assisting in a meeting. Ford Johnson attends a Danville poultry show with entries. Blanch and Chauncey McKee visit Mrs Shepherd in Terre Haute.
Mrs James Daniels and family returned from Washington with daughter and Miss Elsie Daniels. Christmas program noted at Cupishan chute with Sunday schedule altered. The Boosters of the Town hosted football team banquet at Butler Hotel with 42 guests and hearty remarks. E E Pleasant back from Honolulu to speak at the Christian church and Missionary Society event planned Friday evening.
Local brief records a misdated Mt. Marriah meeting not starting as planned. Visitors include Mrs. Walter Wilson from Terre Haute and Mrs. Samantha Rooksberry of Sullivan. Rabbits hunted by Lius Near and Floyd Townsley. Ground hog meals, coal mine flooded by heavy rain, Uncle Jim Dunbar preparing to visit California.
Miss Gratis Patton spent last week with friends in Sullivan. The Union Chapel Sunday school plans a program and a free Monday evening. Frank Wernz made a business trip to Hymera. Dr and Mrs C Thomson visited Edgar Strain. Hosea Drake and family drove to Terre Haute. Edgar Strain attended the funeral of Mrs Easter Strain at Mt Tabor. George Fuson Jr and Scott Fuller couples visited Terre Haute. Carl Lester and family called on A V Carruthers. Kingsley Sunday school to hold a Christmas service next Sunday evening. Mrs Will Thomas and Lela motored to Terre Haute. Charles Bostick also motored to Terre Haute. Loren Thomas made a business trip. Rev Pavey of Indianapolis led services at Drake church. B Y P U held a service before the sermon.
A Marcus Aurelius era reflection notes how anger and grief often harm more than the causes behind them urging inward restraint and calm. The fragment cites the enduring idea that personal pain can exceed the source of distress and calls for measured responses.
Mary Pickford stars in Rosita as a melodrama with romance and thrills. The show runs next Monday to Wednesday, with Jackie Coogan in a circus story as the Thursday and Friday attraction at the Sherman.
Gladys Hughes of Sunflower Mississippi won first honors as the most perfect farm girl in the United States. She scored 99, completing a standout showing likely to bring regional pride and national attention to Sunflower and Mississippi farm communities.
Catalog of household goods including Turkish towels linen lunch sets perfume clusters silk hose handkerchiefs pillow slips egg cutter breakfast caps lunch cloths waste baskets and related items with prices such as 83.50 and 1.50 to 2.00. The list mentions PKC STC and store codes.
List of unclaimed letters dated December 19 1923 including Ad and Mrs M T Arnold Estelle Houpt Rollie McCammon Wm Stanley Bertha Tague Minnie Gents Cochran Daniel BeBerry Gus Edington Jas P Lauer Mr and Mrs Wm Meikel Col P J Milton Wade Morris and Mr and Mrs C E Pearce Alex Pearce F I Walters Braxton Whitlock Frank When calling say Advertised and give date advertised. R P White P M Terre Haute Star and Sullivan Union subscription pricing listed.
A small town column lists scattered notes about a sermon by Rev Perkins on the Mountains of Hepsidam, local social plans, dull post office business, a string band practicing Christmas carols, home improvements, a social meeting, a festival, and neighbors coping with a cat’s death and nearby poultry care during warm weather.
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