Court term opens. notable career move announced
The January term of the circuit court will convene January 3. William E. Farris of Terre Haute, formerly agent for the E. and T. H. railroad at Carlisle and later Frisco terminal superintendent at Terre Haute, has tendered resignation to become assistant general manager of the Buffalo and Susquehanna railroad with offices in Buffalo.
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William E. Farris
Tere Haute
Carlisle
Frisco
Terre Haute
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad
Buffalo
Holtons to Spend Christmas With Henryville Folks
Mr and Mrs J W Holton will depart tomorrow for Henryville to celebrate Christmas with Mr Holton s parents. Otto Lutz son of Mr and Mrs C M Lutz has received an honorable discharge after three years in the vast artillery at San Francisco and will not re enlist.
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J. W. Holton
Henryville
Mr. Holton
Otto Lutz
Bellevue Mine Foreclosure Suits by Bondholders
Bondholders sue to foreclose a fifty thousand dollar mortgage on the Bellevue Coal Co mine located three miles south of Carlisle. They seek sale of the mine to satisfy the debt, with current operations run by receiver Joe T. Akin during litigation. bonds held by eastern stockholders.
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Bellevue
Bellevue Coal Co
Will H. Hays
Carlisle
Joe T. Akin
David T. Marvel
Joe Tu. Akin
Ruth Rebekah lodge elects new officers
Carlisle December 20 Ruth Rebekah lodge No 176 has elected officers including N G Eva Blevins V G Lena Robbins recording secretary Alice Angel financial secretary Julia Sproatt treasurer Sadie Hoover and installing officer Merlie Shepherd.
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Carlisle
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
Eva Blevins
N. G
Lena Robbins
V. G
Alice Angel
Julia Sproatt
Sadie Hoover
Merlie Shepherd
Work in Council at Sullivan Council No 73
Sullivan Council No 73 R and S M holds work tonight. Refreshments will be served.
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Sullivan Council
New Lebanon Rebekah Lodge to Hold Hard Time Social
The New Lebanon Rebekah lodge hosts a Hard Time Social and Supper at the Odd Fellows hall in New Lebanon on Saturday evening, Dec 31. Two prizes will be awarded for best lady makeup and best gentleman makeup. Admission 15 cents includes supper.
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New Lebanon
Letters to Santa Claus from Sullivan children 1910
A 1910 Santa letter batch from Sullivan Indiana children describes young Dessie Hubble asking for a black eyed doll set and trunk, Had Hubble requesting a small farm and a knife, and Morris W Hubble seeking an automobile along with nuts and candy.
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Sullivan
Ind
Santa Claus
Verna
Mamma
Grandpapa
Grandmamma
Dessie E. Hubble
Papa
Sullivan, Ind
Morris W. Hubble
Dear Santa Letter From Indiana Children 1910
A pair of Christmas requests from children in Sullivan and Merom Indiana dated December 12 1910. Charlotte Butler 4 writes for a doll doll buggy fruit candy apples and peanuts plus a kitten ball for her sister Bernice. Paul Borders 6 asks for many playthings including cars a ball a horn candy gifts and a horse.
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Santa
Bernice
Kitty
Charlotte Butler R. R
Sullivan
Merom
Ind
Paul Borders
Shop Girl Heroine Of Christmas Times
An essay celebrates shop girls in Christmas duties, praising courtesy and resilience. It compares a shop girl to Hercules, Joan of Arc, Una, and Job while applauding dignity, patience, and charity amid long hours and modest wages. It recalls real examples of quiet virtue behind department store counters.
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O. Henry
Hercules
Joan of Arc
Una
Job
Little Red Riding Hood
Caleb
Nicholas
Christmas Day Birth of the King in Humble Manger
A poem celebrates the birth of Christ on Christmas Day. The King of Love is born in a humble manger to show humility and guide all mankind toward the Way. Angels sing, and the day is marked by grateful praise, joy for children, and hope for the poor.
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Love
Jolliest and Best Old Workman in the World Claim Shown
A brief tribute highlights the so called jolliest and best old workman in the world, praising his spirit and memorable character as remembered by colleagues.
Southern Indiana Railway Time Schedule 1910
Effective Sunday September 4 1910 schedules list southbound No 201 and No 203 to Sullivan with times 7 05 am and 12 35 pm northbound No 202 and No 204 to Sullivan with times 9 40 am and 3 40 pm connections noted at Terre Haute Beehunter Bedford Seymordur Westport links to major lines and agents for timetables and information H P Radley G P and T A Terre Haute Indiana
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Sullivan
Sv. Sullivan
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