Local notices and society items from Farmersburg
Will Thompson ill at home on West Washington street. Mrs Harve Thompson recently operated on at Union hospital Terre Haute now home with parents Irenus Burkholder. Several locals visit relatives during Christmas week. New businesses open in Davis hotel block by Hartley Williams and Will Kaufman and Frate C Liston. Diphtheria no cases in county per Dr J H Neff. Multiple visits and mail orders noted for Union newspaper. Marriage of Hermon Bledsoe and Hazel Dell Carr at Methodist parsonage. Community Sunday school events and donations. Various residents visit, moves and real estate purchases noted. Weather and lost ribbon fob reported. Christmas marriage of Miss Bura Boone and Edward Cody. couple to Oakland then Seattle. Twins' death reported in Farmersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Thompson
West Washington Street
Harve Thompson
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Irenus Burkholder
Ira Glidden
Davis Hotel
Frate C. Liston
J. H. Neff
County Board of Health
Frank B. Dudley
Chicago
William T. Dudley
Ida Nesbit
Ethel Dudley
I'om Ridgeway
Jennie Kaufman
Bonnie
Kaufman
W. H. Crowder
A. R Shields
Greene County
Union
John Holly
Tw'sp
Washington
Holly
Columbia River
Twisp
Levi Springer
Jesse Springer
Fort Flager
Coast Heavy Artillery
United States Army
Davis Arnett
New Lebanon
Ed Shake
James H. Stuck
Shelburn
D. L. Taylor
Riverton
Mauri
Alberta
Fairba
J. EL Ye
Carl R. Fid Gray
Dick Conke
Bloomington
Illinois
Kathryn Ford
H. C. Ford
Peoria
Iainois
Gretchen Holmes
Culver Pent
A. &. Holmes
Ben Stone
Joe S. Reed
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Hermon Bledsoe
Hazel Dell Carr
Methodist
P. C. Lisman
Methodist Church
J. R. Brown
Anderson
Opal Cording
Wingate
Ind
Beulah Melcott
Osa Poston
Rocky Ford
Colo
C. H. Stratton
John S. Bays
West Washington
Eet
Joe T. Akin
Bura Bog
Bura Boone
Edward Cody
Seattle
Wash
Christus
Evansville
Roy Boone
Guy Boone
Miss Floy Boone
Roy
Guy
Floy Boone
Oakland
Cal
Sullivan
Davie Alsman
Townships Draw Funds From Semiannual Tax Apportionment
County Auditor Ben Crowder apportions the November tax intake among townships with County Treasurer Ed Ward sending the state share to Indianapolis this week. The distribution covers township and school funds for Jackson, Curry, Shelburn, Farmersburg, Fairbanks, Turman, Sullivan, Cass, Dugger, Jefferson, Haddown, Carlisle, Gill, Merom and related town and school amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Crowder
Ed Ward
Indianapolis
Jackson Township
Hymera
Hymera Town
Curry Township
Shelburn
Shelburn Town
Farmersburg
Fairbanks Township
Turman
Sullivan
Merom
Road Supervisors Elected in Local Township Posts
Elected road supervisors include Haddon township Nos 1 to 4 Ed Dailey Thomas Jones W A Deiss Richard Hackett Jefferson Nos 1 2 3 William Isbell Theodore Bedwell Ben Cleveland John W Howard Turman township Nos 1 2 3 4 Comn E Chastain Charles Brown John Monk Elwood Brown Cass Nos 1 2 3 Pierce Burris Charles Eaton John Shipman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddon Township
Ed Dailey
Thomas Jones
W A. Deiss
Richard Hackett
Jefferson
William Isbell
Theodore Bedwell
Ben Cleveland
John W. Howard
Turman Township
Comn. E Chastain
Charles Brown
John Monk
Elwood Brown
Cass
Pierce Burris
Charles Eaton
John Shipman
Boles Gets Whippins In City Square Fight
Charles White a hotel porter fought John Boles at the northwest square. Boles was arrested, fined fifty dollars, and sentenced to ten days in jail with the fine suspended for good behavior. Jesse Bolin also fined twenty dollars and ten days jail for intoxication. Abner Nichols, alias Lob Nichols, found guilty of loitering, fined and jailed, five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boles
Charles White
Davis
John Boles
Hoover
Jesse Bolin
Abner Nichols
Lob Nichols
Smith
Quotes on marriage and self opinion from Boston Transcript
Dialogue snippets discuss Jack’s fixation on matrimony and Parks’ quip that Helen could straighten him out. A closing wry remark notes that if men lived up to their self view, ignorance would vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks
Jack
Parks
Helen
Boston Transcript
Crowder Visit From Skeene Missouri
Mr and Mrs Milton Crowder of Skeene Misa are visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Crowder
Skeene, Misa
Subscription rates and publisher notices announce pricing
The notice lists subscription rates including one year six months and a quarter costs. It names publishers and mentions the Sullivan Union and August 13. It records price details in a period press tone and notes local editor names.
Prohibition Debate Divides Indiana Republicans
A critical look at the omni partisan temperance meeting led by Mr Hanley, arguing Republicans should not be forced into prohibition. The piece critiques county and township options, notes past laws, and stresses that liquor policy should be decided by public sentiment, not party pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapoli
Indiana
Hanley
Marshall
Senate
Attorney At Law Promotes Legal Services in Citizens Trust Building
Dr. Thomasson osteopath and W. P. Serateer advertise legal services from offices on the north side of the Citizens Trust building. They promise careful attention to all legal business and court practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buff
W. P. Serateer
Citizens Trust Building
N. Side
Sullivan State Bank Building
Ler F. Bays
North Side Square
Indiana Republicans urged to defend own welfare in campaign
The text urges Indiana Republicans to chart a defensible platform, avoid being influenced by liquor interests or prohibition zealots, and campaign with wisdom to ensure success, warning them to beware the milestone in the approaching campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Republican Party
Edwin Lee Challenged as Republican State Chairman
A harsh critique of Edwin Lee the Republican state chairman accuses him of a foolish declaration against President Taft and predicts his imminent removal from the post. The piece frames his stance as ignorance or malice and warns of his political downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Lee
Taft
Mr. Lee
Veterans and pensions put to political test in Indiana
The Indianapolis Star laments veterans being used as a political asset over pension bills. It argues Republicans faced costs before promising aid, contrasting with opponents who allegedly exploit veterans for votes and question public money use. It urges veterans to protest such manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood
Indianapols
Social Visits and Local Happenings Then
Dr and Mrs H E Bland visited Sunday with Abihu Drake and wife. Miss Mary Riggs is confined by a severe attack of pneumonia fever. Eimery Drake and Emmet Harrison spent Saturday night and Sunday in Terre Haute. The play A Woman's Honor at Pogue's hall Saturday night drew a large crowd. Hervey Ridgeway a Staunton Military Academy student spent a few days visiting Mr and Mrs John Harrison. Mr and Mrs Bert Miles of New York transacted business in town Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Bland
Abihu Drake
Mary Riggs
Eimery Drake
Emmet Harrison
Terre Haute
Pogue’s Hall
Hervey Ridgeway
Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
John Harrison
Bert Miles
Neor York
Not The Friend Of Soldiers
A critical editorial denounces the Democratic party for praising veterans while promising benefits to gain votes. It claims the House passed a $50 million pension bill to use in campaigns, aware Senate and President would block it, and accuses politicians of trading patriotism for petty gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic House
Senate
Treasury
Congress
Christmas Exercises by M. E. Sunday School Delight Crowded House
The M. E. Sunday school held Christmas exercises with recitations and songs that pleased the large audience. The choir's singing was praised and a collection was taken for home missions. Several ministers announced next Sundays sermons at local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
McNabb Announces Legal Practice in State Courts
A. G. McNabb announces that business entrusted to him will receive prompt and careful attention. He will practice in all courts of this state and other courts where his services may be acquired. Office in Citena Trust Co Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. McNabb
Citena Trust Co
D. Hunt Gilbert W. Gambill
Hunt & Gambilel Attorneys-At-Law
National BF. Cor
Washington
Main Atreeta
Notary Public A Price at Hunt's Drug Store
A. Price is identified as Notary Public over Hunt's Drug Store located on the West Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Price
Hunt
West Side
L Laurent Md Phone 75 03 Shelburn In
Dr L Laurent based in Shelburn Indiana lists contact phone 75 03 for appointments and inquiries in this brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Laurent
Shelburn, In
Abstracters of Titls and Estates in Sullivan County
Brown and Schroeder, abstracters in Sullivan County, specialize in examination and perfection of titles, and the management and settlement of estates. Office located in Dr Crowder building on the east side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igs
R. Brown J
Schroede
BROWN
Schroezepker
Sullivan County
Dr. Crowderybidg
East Sid
Alter F Wood Office Over Goodnan s Store
Alter F Wood operates an office above Goodnan s store as noted in a brief local business item. The column references the proprietor and the shop location in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wood
Goodnan’s
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Insan
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C. T. Howard
T. B. Shaffer
J. A. Williams
J. Harry Shoe Co
Lucy E Smith
Joe K. Smock & Son
Harry Banister Poor Curry
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Reed & Batey Same
Robt
Kirkham Ex
Min
Wm. Babbitt Same
O. E. Dugger Same
Frank Harmon
Chase Boyd Same
Aurel Goodwin Poor Fairbke
F. M. Nead Poor Jackson
P. N. Buchanan Same
J. H. Wrork Same
A. J. Nellans Same
Ed Chambers Poor Hamilton
Bilman & Neff Same
Aurel Goodwin Same
N. D. Martin Same
J. H. Allen Same
W. E. Mills & Co
Austin Sinclair Same
T. B. Shaffer & Co
Glidden & Douthitt Same
F. M. Douthitt Same
Walter Gray Poor Cass
T. S. Risinger Poor Haddon
R Expense
W. F. Story
H. V. Benefield
Alta Spencer
Ransom Bailey Same
Cramer & Co
Gill
J. J. Parker
Colvin & Co
Sullivan Union
AE Sul Co
Elec Co
W. L. Sisson
Eoee
James Bedwell
W. EL. Barco
J. H. Leonard
Hix
W. Davis
Same, Repair Ch
John Hiatt Same
Douthitt Janitor Pail
Story Road Viewer
Dan Ford Same
Wm. Billman
Ense
Frank
Pris
W. B. Burfort
H. Schmidt
Reprail
Vincennes Br. Co. Bridges
Carrie Yeager
Cooperative Weather Observer
Otho Springer
Palestine
Scott Kiser
Lindley
THE
Que Dolla
Hs Ettry
Hahelle Chaney Avishey of
WHEE
ELS
Haffner
L. A. Stewart
Art Dentistry
C. F. Briggs
Briggs
Walter N. Thompson
George Knapp
Vincennes
Trust
DR. Thomasson
Lieongs
W. Lindley
Isaac H. Kalley
John T
Will H. Hays
Attorneys-At-Law
Sullivan State Bank
Fairbanks
M. O. Robbins
J. A Ward
M. BE
Wonderlick
Richardson
Shiloh
W. J. Williams
Hogan
Ed Davis
W. J
H. M Williams
Peter Klash
Lloyd
Wesley Williams
Sint Cummins
John, Baxter
Roy Loudermilk
John Harmon
Theo. Thompson
Thomas Davis
Winninger
John ©. Chaney
Busa
Tres
T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Knotts Livery Barn
Sullivan, Indiana
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