Personal notices reflect social ties and town events
A cluttered personal page notes visits and gatherings in Terre Haute and Ft. Wayne relatives, choir and club meetings, plus social hostesses and upcoming events. It mentions the Easter Star degrees, a corn school trip, Tri Kappa hostessing, Sub Rosa club, and several club ladies hosting or delaying meetings. Also records a soldier’s return from the Philippines, arrests for drunkenness and weapons, a Polish miner's mental health case, and local church revival news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Chaney
James
Herbert Lopshire
Ft. Wayne
Terre Haute
Faye Eaton
Robinson
Mesha Eaton
Nelle Glidden
Easter Star
Herbert
James Lopshire
Frank Springer
Gill Township
Marie Russell
Tri Kappa Sorority
Dulu Barnard
Sub Rosa Club
W. R. Nesbit
G Eucire
Fred F. Bays
Pray Do Club
I. BH. Kalley
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W .l BH. Hays
Sualey
J. J. Club
Pearl McMorrow
M.ss McMorrow
Henry Weissenbach
Delphi
Wespeuvach
Mary M.les
Tos Weissenbach
Weiss Ubach
Columbus
Sam Bridwell
Philipines
Co. H
19Th
U. S. Infantry
Milo VerriHion
Inotts and Wharton
Its
Squire Kirkham
John Waive
McCoskey
Shelburn
Balue
Local visitors and health notes from Indianapolis area
A roundup lists visits by Indiana residents including Mr and Mrs Isaac Shoffner on Nebraska ranch and Mr W J Cooper of Merom in town on business. Dr John S Murphy resumes medical practice at Meuhler's drug store and on South Court street after a period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrington
Wyo
Isaac Shoffner
Nebraska
H. C. Boothe
Indiana Consolidated Mines
Oklahoma
Frank Merrick
George Merrick
Indianapolis
Joshua Ernest
W. J. Cooper
Merom
Fron
Vis & Vt
Rhoda Kerr
Newtown
Ind
John S. Murphy
Meuhler
South Court Street
C. C. Brubaker
Dinson
Charles’ Batey
Craley
Tulsa
C. E. Crawley
C. T. Howard
Evansville
Ohio Valley Veterinary Medical Association
Public Sale Notes in Gill Township and Sullivan Farm
Isaac Scott of Gill township advertises a public sale of farming implements livestock corn oats and other articles at the Ed Aunderson farm in Gill township near Tuesday as he moves to Arkansas. In a separate notice Wm C Bauther plans a sale seven miles southwest of Sullivan on Wednesday Feb 8 with farming implements horses and milch cows among other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Scott
Gill Township
The
Union
Ed Aunderson
Scott
Arkansas
Wm. C. Bauther
Sullivan
Oldest Odd Fellow in County Ill at Home
Richard Milam known as Uncle Wick Milam is very ill at his home near Hiatt s Ferry with diseases of old age. He is the oldest Odd Fellow in the county and among the oldest members in the state. Carlisle lodge No 40, charter member Milam, was instituted January 30 1850.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Milam
Uncle Wick
Milam
Haddon Township
Hiatt’s Ferry
Mr. Mila
Carlisle Lodge
Sullivan Business Men elect new officers and corn show prizes
The Sullivan Business Men's Association elected officers for the year James Sinclair as president Wi Thompson as vice president Joe hk Smock as treasurer I l Thomson as secretary. The group will offer several prizes for the corn show to be held here February 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Business Men's Association
James Sinclair
Wi Thompson
Joe Hk. Smock
I. l. Thomson
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Indiana Postoffice
List of unclaimed letters as of February 1 at Sullivan Indiana postoffice includes ladies and gents names. Letters not called for within two weeks will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Each letter bears a one cent due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecters
Nthe Sullivan
Ind
Postoffice
Dear Letter
Local Social and Travel Notes From Scott City
Miss Grace Starkey hosted a Friday pub supper for friends while Bonnie Hamilton hosted Pausy Driver on Wednesday. James Raneford visited Scott City Tuesday and Uncle Henry Ransford left for Doddville to see old friends. Tom Watson visited Shelburn and Tommy Howard visited Shelburn Thursday. Drillers near completion plan to move soon after a Monday shooting match. Roads are very bad at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Starkey
Pausy Driver
Bonnie Hamilton
James Raneford
Scott City
Henry Ransford
Doddville
Tom Watson
Shelburn
Tommy Howard
Cox divorce grants custody and child support order
Gertie B. Cox receives a divorce from Jerry Cox and is awarded custody of their child. The defendant is ordered to pay two dollars per week toward support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie B. Cox
Jerry Cox
Simplicity in Dress for Women in First Class Offices
RCS NNA SCHUYLER argues plain dress signals competence for women in first class offices. Neatness matters more than lace or jewelry. tailored wash blouses, plain collars, strict cleanliness, and modest accessories set the professional standard. Proper grooming and restrained appearance give young women an edge in business environments.
Pretty Egg Cosies Inspire Home and Bazaar Use
The sketch presents a neat miniature tea cosy style egg cosy trimmed with a bead fringe reaching toward the egg cup base. It is sewn from two pieces, edged, with a silk cord seam, possible flannel lining, and fringe of ten beads per strand. Colors should harmonize with the breakfast service for home use.
Asbestos 3 53 Table Pad Advertisement
An asbestos dining table pad is offered with a sample price of 40 cents. The ad notes a purchase option at any store.
High collars return to smart tailored women’s wear
The New Idea Woman's Magazine notes neckwear as the standout detail in a tailored woman’s outfit. A plain dark walking suit contrasts with a dainty white linen neckpiece, while medium-high linen stocks gain favor for everyday wear. Lace collar and cuff sets echo broad square collar trends with real and imitation Irish lace and point de Venise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New Idea Woman's Magazine
Courtesy in the Home and Hair Fashion Tips
A column on home manners emphasizes courtesy at home, warning against vulgar ease and urging consistent politeness with family. It includes hair fashion advice detailing how to arrange a chignon with matching hair for a time saving, flattering look attributed to Julia Bottomley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Bottomley
Care for Dry Lips and Kid Safe Toys
Advice urges washing toys for children and avoiding chapped lips. It notes dust exposure from floors and doorways, recommends lip salve camphor ice white vaseline cold cream and daily butter for prevention and care for women in the countryside dealing with cracking lips.
A Daingy Scarf Decorated with Shadow Embroidery
A detailed description suggests a dotted swiss scarf with large dime-size dots spaced two to three inches apart. On the underside, petals of shadow embroidery are added for each dot, while the right side features the dot pattern.
Modes Require Time for Dressing and False Hair Preface
The article argues busy women cannot go without false hair as current styles demand long dressing times. It notes pinned on tresses are routinely adjusted in shops and that chignons are highly valued. It claims simple hairdos rarely impress men, urging careful attention to hair and face powder for appeal.
Circuit Court Notes On Various Indiana Cases
Commissioners appointed in Poe Harris versus Fannie DeCamp et al. First National Bank of Selburn won $1.91 against Reed Douglass. Indiana Coal Company suit Against Consolidated. Reed vs Whipps notes dismissed for lack of bond. State of Indiana won $25 bond against Cumusius and Walter Odgers. George Jus smith granted adice from Nora Smith. Sexton granted divorce and custody. Delinquent taxes judgments listed for multiple individuals. Leathers vs Risch oil lease settled. McCarter partition land appraisal and sale ordered with Gambill as commissioner. Marratta divorce custody awarded. Everhart partition real estate with commissioners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Shields
Jamey Shields
Poe Harris
Fannie DeCamp
First National Bank of Shelburn
Reed Douglass
Chester P. Reed
Jas. Whipps
Indiana
Vol Cumusius
Walter Odgers
George Ju.smith
Nora Smith
Beil
Sexton
James H. Sexton
Emory Jennings
Martin Phillips
Jesse VanSickle
Emory Cady
George Seldomridge
William Riley
Joseph Quackenbush
Ben Freeman
Kirk Bedwell
William Wilkes
George Wilkes
Wm. Robinson
William H. and
Mary
Gilbert G. Marratta
J. P. Wilkey
O. H. Crowder
Marion F. Gambill
Ferby Everhart
Sarah Nugent Et al
Dainty Pillow Cover for King Baby from Dotted Swiss
A simple project makes a 16 by 12 inch oblong pillow. Cut from dotted swiss and cover with satin, silk, or wash fabric. Edges are scalloped with buttonhole stitching, eyelets at ends, and lacing with white ribbon for a neat finish.
Cleaning with Javelle Water for Mildew Stains
A reader endorses Javelle water to remove mildew from white fabrics with cold water as safer and slower, noting hot water weakens fibers. A chemist supports cold rinsing to prevent rotting and recommends soaking stained areas until stains vanish.
Laundry Stamped for Identifying Methods Abroad
Describes European and Russian practices for marking laundried linen. France uses full name and address with a geometric mark. Bavaria uses large numbers on linen. Bulgaria stamps designs and numbers. Russia marks linen with threaded arrow motifs and periodic police regulations for laundries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bavaria
Bulgaria
Russia
Local residents ride news in Cass and Dugger area
The column lists residents at Cass and nearby towns with visits, moves, and social calls. Winked by names like H Butler, Virgil Paige, Miss Maggie Stein, Sadie Stone, Mamie Raines, and many others, it notes who moved, who visited, who fell ill, and who attended events. Weather and health notes appear amid community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boots
Harry Butler
Virgil Paige
Maggie Stein
Mamie Raines
Farnsworth
Sadie Stone
J. W. Alumbaugh
Cass
Ike Beashears
John Goodison
Edna Vincent
H. Butler
Will Smith
Grace Raines
Merom
Roseperry
Jim Leamthorn
Cora Butler
Terre Wante
Jatrude Anderson
Dugegrr
Anna Clifford
Jake Frederick
Graysville
Glen Lackey
Jesse Powell
Hutchinson
Mattie Keller
Center
C. Hale
Jeffie Alumbaugh
Hamilton
Jake Gambill
George Hake
Richard Huff
Beulah
Joe Baines
Russell
Robert Collings
Indianapoli
Will Keller
Ida Keene
Dugger
J. V. Alumbange
Emil Shipman
Terre Haute
Effie Huff
Grandma Hutchinson
Russell Raines
Arthur Raymer
Jennie Alumbaugh
Daisy Parks
Robi. Collings
Linton
Otis Raines
Joe Raines
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. K K. Harrison
Fairbanks Township
Telmer
Texas
John Lewis
Squire Kirkhar
J. M. Vawter
Christian Church
Huntington
Ipford
Aber
Perry Botts
Colorado Springs
California
Alligear
Mre
V. Boatman
Vis
RCS
NNA Schuyler
Pico
Hatr
Circuit Court Notes
Richard Murphy
Consolidat
Indiana Coal Company
Gonosed
Wm. Reid
Hymera
Earl Robertson
Antioch
Myrtle Rogers
Daisy Fredrick
Nellie Rogers
Myrtle Alumbaugh
Frank Colinns
Belle Luzadr
Chas. Mitchell
Long's Chapel
Ford's Grocery
H.R. Ford
Sullivan, Indiana
Radetaad
Teight
Menzies Sh Co
Detroit
Michigan
Harry
Mae
Labai
Menzies Shoe CO
Mch
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