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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1881
Page
5
Donavin’s Famous Tennesseeans a colored concert company organized in 1873 under Predmans aid society and noted for aiding Central College Nashville Penn are set to perform at the opera house Friday evening with open house.
Monday events include lodge elections at Sullivan No 83 K of P with officers named. A wedding, theater bills at the Opera House, a railroad court adjournment, and smallpox vaccination notes color the town scene amid thefts and charity debates.
A major blaze damaged or destroyed five buildings in Terre Haute late on Christmas night, causing estimated losses of 25 000 to 30 000 dollars. Fire departments from Terre Haute and the surrounding area battled the flames as crowds gathered and discussions of fire protection intensified.
Jas H Warren weds Fannie Trott Nimevab H Bush marries Mattie Collier Caleb Alkire weds Lydia Dock James F Colter marries Jennie Kirk ham Theodore Salters weds Clara Rilz Wy Jacob Newkirk weds Mary Church Albert Wallace weds Anna McKanley.
Mud and rain flood Turu's Creek with the highest levels yet. Schools closed as teachers tend gumsacks. local residents visit relatives over Christmas. Debates, church entertainments, and open house notices appear among township updates and dream anecdotes about local politics and voters.
Masou sells fine beeves at distressingly low prices inviting patrons to call for groceries and fresh meat.
The Odd Fellows abandoned their planned supper last night due to the condition of the ball, leaving attendees without the expected event. The decision followed concerns about the venue and safety of the playing surface.
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