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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1899
Page
6
Local briefs report residents in Carlisle Merom and Sullivan on visits moves and events. Subscriptions new readers and dinners are noted along with church services and Christmas festivities. A long letter to the Indianapolis Journal argues against army canteen beer and wine showing strong civic opinion.
The Wabash College Glee and Mandolin Clubs gave a rare concert at the Presbyterian church in Kokomo with a 16 voice chorus and eight piece mandolin group. Soloists Bartholomew McClamrock Dorsey were praised, and the program included We Meet Again College Song and Medley. The audience filled the church, demanded encores, and joined in the college yell at the close.
Tightman C Lovell a longtime Sullivan County resident died December 12 1899 at age 89 6 17 in the home of his daughter in Sullivan He was born May 15 1810 in Columbia DC moved to Indiana at 18 and settled in Sullivan in 1840 He joined various churches and left four children surviving four daughters and two sons with several grandchildren and mourners noted for vitality and faithfulness to his church.
B D Blanton of Thackerville Texas paid doctors over 300 dollars in two years for a running leg sore. They proposed amputation but he cured it with one box of Bucklen’s American Salve. Guaranteed cure for piles 25 cents. Sold by Joe K Smock Druggist.
Vandalia line offers excursion tickets at reduced fares from all stations to points on its line and on connecting lines. For full details contact nearest Vandalia ticket agent or E A Ford Gen Pass Agent St Louis MO.
A crowded Christmas sale notice listing watches, hair switches, furniture from McKinley and McBride, Mason's groceries and molasses, H. H. H. furniture, and offerings from Mrs. Ridge, Mrs. Dodd, and others. Mentions boarders, various kitchen staples, and holiday gift ideas with emphasis on low prices and wide selection.
The E and T H R offers holiday excursion fares of one and one third round trip to points in the Central Passenger Association territory. Tickets sell Dec 23 24 25 30 31 and Jan 1 with return by Jan 2 1900. Students can use college certificates for return by Jan 10 1900. Sullivan agent W W Casto and Evansville G P A H R Griswold A G P A announce.
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