Sullivan area personals and holiday notes mix
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Benson Mayfield return from rural Sullivan route with business here Thursday. Miss Martha Durham from Oxford Ohio visits parents near Graysville for Christmas. Various locals travel, work changes noted, Elks home progress, Delinquent tax notices, and upcoming banquet at the Sullivan merchants association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robbins
Freelandville
Frank Robbins
James C. Ridge
Terre Haute
House of Representatives
United States
Washington
Congress
Harry Goldberg
Indiana University
Aaron Goldberg
Charles Beasley
W. T. Dudley
H. R. Ford
Glendora
Ford
James Huffman
Evansville
Sullivan Merchants’ Association
Davis Hotel
Dave Rogers
Citizens Barber Shop
J. Ed. Joyce
Princeton
Argos
Ind
Arthur A. Holmes
Hinkle Hays
Wabash Cadette
Crawfordsville
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Sullivan
Harve Thompson
Art Lucas
Joe Mullane
Butler Colege
Indianapolis
J. B. Mullane
Mary “‘“Iley
Vincen
A. Pilmer
Martha Washington Seminary
Washington, D. C
Raymond House
Vincennes
Mabel Kitchell
John Williams
Frank Willis
Sulivan
Clyde Cleveland
Bloomington
Wesley Cleveland
William Cleveland
Bicknell
Herbert Cleveland
John Cleveland
T. C. Hill
Richardson
N. D
Stephen Edward
Hyatt’s Ferry
Marco
Raymond Roberts
Notre Dame College
James Roberts
Elster McCord
Ruby
Hazel
Bruceville
I. D. Risher
Carlisle
Linton
Dugger
Local notes from Carlisle and nearby towns
Carlisle area brief items noting residents visiting in Sullivan Vincennes Terre Haute and Vincennes. Mentions include Scott Gobin seeking medical treatment in Vincennes Anna Ridgeway ill in Carlisle and several trips by Hines Brown Ridgeway and others to Sullivan Terre Haute and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Dee
Scott Gobin
Vincennes
Anna V. Ridgeway
Cole Jones
Johnson City
Jil
Bellevue
W. A. Phillippe
Jay Hicks
New York
U. S. Navy
H. N. Hicks
W. W. Dale, Jr
H. T. Gobin
Springfield
Thos. J. Wolfe
Sullivan
Laura Mickle
Farmersburg
Ed Holder
Solomon Deeble
St. Albans
William T. Pratt
Ed Akin
James McConnell
Terre Haute
Pearl Lanham
James Ferguson
Pearl Higgins
Oaktown
George Higsins
Clifford Frye
Mabel Ash
O. J. Steffy
J. F. Sproatt
Indianapolis
Township Trustees’ Association
Carl Douthitt
Henry Hines
Mr. Hines
H. A. Brown
Heber Warner
Elmer G. Hoover
Ransom Akin
Carlisle Opera House
Otto Davis
Cincinnati
Mollie Ash
George Miller
Edley Rogers
Ed W. Akin, Jr
Moses Wickline
Injured miner chloroformed after slate fall at Summit mine
Otto Broult, a French worker at the Summit mine, was struck by falling slate and severely injured. Two physicians administered chloroform on site and dressed his wounds before he was moved to his home near the Bon Ton mine. He will be bedridden for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
Otto Broult
Summit
Broul
Bon Ton
The Difference Exchange Quote About Heaven and Society
A woman prays to reach heaven yet fights to gain entrance to society highlighting conflict between spiritual goals and social acceptance. The remark contrasts personal faith with public status in a provocative way.
Deckard Enters Second Marriage at County Clerk Office
Washington Deckard 19 and Pearl M Shelton 19 of Cass township wed Tuesday afternoon at the county clerk's office, performed by Squire Kirkham. This marks Deckard’s second marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Deckard
Pearl May Shelton
H. Shelton
Cass Township
County Clerk’s Office
Squire Kirkham
Deckard
Big Springs Community News Highlights
Big Springs residents report church roof work underway and local visits over the weekend. Will Watson spent Sunday with his parents while Miss Martha Durham returns home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Will Watson
Christmas Cantata Delights Carlisle Audience at Opera House
Carlisle December 22 The Christmas Cantata at Carlisle Opera House drew a large crowd with proceeds totaling 60.40 dollars. The program featured solos by Ruth Harris Edna Johnson Flo Curtner Faye Lisman and Arthur D. Cutler with choruses and quartets directed by Charles Eddleman W J Williams and others. Proceeds benefited three city children’s charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Joe McPherson
Lewis Haran
Bethiehem
Charles Eddleman
W. J. Williams
Chas
Eddleman
Ruth Harris
Bethlehem
Edna Johnson
Flo Curtner
Eddlemans
Williams
Evans
Faye Lisman
Wm. Evans
Arthur D. Cutler
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Post Office 1908
List of unclaimed letters in Sullivan Indiana Post Office dated December 26 1908. Two weeks to claim or they go to the Dead Letter Office. Names include Nancy A Padget Mrs N J Thomas Sam Johnson Sam Night J H Senehen J W Smith. One cent postage due on each letter. Call it advertised. Arthur A Holmes P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Sullivan
Ind
Sullivan State Bank
Blanket-Order for Postmasters Faces Possible Repeal
Indianapolis market data appears amid a longer report on postmasters under civil service. The piece describes growing impracticality of enforcing the blanket order and the president’s struggle with lawmakers and the Civil Service Commission as fourth class postmasters are still appointed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Washington
Civil Service
President
Civil Service Commission
Senator Penrose
Representative Overstreet
Senate
House
Meyer
Congress
Hicks Sells Carlisle Hotel to Riverton Farmer
Carlisle Ind December 22 H N Hicks sells his Carlisle hotel to George McClure of near Riverton who takes possession and renames it the National McClure a known farmer plans a farm outfit sale soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Ind
H. N. Hicks
George McClure
Riverton
Miss Merlie McCammon Injured In Auto Accident Near Carlisle
Miss Merlie McCammon a well known teacher at Climax school five miles west of Carlisle was struck by a car yesterday afternoon. The vehicle hit the back wheel of a buggy near Lifors Solsman residence and demolished it. She was thrown and slightly bruised. The horse bolted with the shafts. Mr Max Crowder of Sullivan pledged to make things right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Merlie McCammon
Here
Climax
Lifors Solsman
John Price Moves Into Gregg Property Near Bellevue
John Price has moved into the property of Moses Gregg in Ehrman Station near Bellevue. He will work at the Bellevue mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Price
Moses Gregg
Ehrman Station
Bellevue
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Anyan
South Side
Union
Bell Phone
Independent
South Side Square
Ajuafanje
Carl R. Hinkle
Benton
Wis
Elks
Nancy Waggoner
Blythesville
Ark
Edward Waggoner
Will H. Hays
Bloomfield
William N. Bridges
Vicksburg
Nancy Jane Neal
Mary Keener
Muncie
C. W. Welman
Perry A. Poorman
Fairbanks
Panhandle
Texas
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Will Js
Clinton
J. W. Pierce
Hadden Township
J. Long
The
Baptist Church
Valparaiso
Chicago
Joe S. Reed
Charley Davis
J. F. Hoke
Ward
Paul L. Reid
West Washington Street
Chaney
Thomas Dale
W. W. Dale
Leonard V. Barbre
A. Graefe
Edna Risinger
Grand Opera House
Gladys
Marguerite Whalen
Bachelor
Beulah
Helen Akin
C. T. Akin
Fairy Hall
Vernor Johnson
T. B. Hart
Jap Wolfe
Bridgeport
I.H
Sella Wilson
George Harper
J. F. Alumbaugh
George Ridgeway
Charles Ridgeway
Lewis Hamilton
Near Here
George Willis
H. C. Clark
Gill Township
John Cooper
Ollie Perry
Martin Jenkins
Charles Sproatt
Jesse Haddon
Helen
Daniel Ryan
Hymera
Frank Ridgeway
Ozro Pifer
Harry Cullum
Plainville
Daviess County
Anderson
Washington Deckard
Martha Durham
Mrs. Neese
John York’s
Laura Rue
Waveland
Brothers
Dr. and
J. B. Durham
Warren Watson
Sears
Graysville
Tom Durham
Mr. Burns
Hoyke
Watts
Graia
W. L. Laurent
Real Estate and Insurance
Shelburn, Ind
A. Stewart
West Washington
Creeth
Cafe She
F. G. McBride
Davis Hotel Block
Walter N. Thompson, M. D
Dr. Shanklin
Coffman
East Side
J. Edwards
North Eighth Street
Ohio Street
Indiana
George Knapp
Trust Building
Buff & & Stratton
George W. Buff
P. Stratton
Attorneys-at-Law
Citizens Trust Building
W. Lindley
Isaac H. Kalley
John T. and
Attorneys At Law
C.haney & Chaney, Sliver Chaney Jnc
C. Chaney
Wii
Dale
A. &. McNabb
Ir Citizens’ Trust Co
Brown & Schroeder
Jas
R. Brown
S. Schroeder
Sullivan County
Baatside Public Bauare
C. A. Price
A. C. Owens
Price & Owens Attorneys-at-lLaw Notary Public
Shaffer
Weer Sida
O. B. Harris
Win. H. Bridwell
Attorney-at-Law
Over Peoples State Bank
Walter F. Wood
Law
Glidden & Douthitt’s Clothing Store
D. Hunt
Gilbert W. Gambill
Hunt & Gambill
National Bank
Col. Washington and
Main Streets
Sullivan, Indiana
Bays & Bays, Iea
Rentan Baya
Northside Public Square
Frate C
Citizens’ Trust Co
Notary Public
Joseph M. Webb
Undertakers
David Crawley
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