Tramp family tale on ship of the desert voyage
An interview in a travel tale recounts a tramp who built a ship of the desert after a life of moving. He joins a departing family aboard, travels to Denver, and ends with plans to unite with his wife in Europe while hinting at a caravan and a schooner in Egypt. The exchange reveals the couple's origin and the tramp's vow to settle or continue roaming.
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Ty Poussier
Gome
Denver
St. Louis
Europe
Tramp
Interlaken
Egypt
Oscar Cox
Miss Tully Reveals Identity as Artist Model Wife
In a boarding house tale Beverly Worthington details Miss Tully who alternates moods and finally confesses she is an artist's model. She explains she can assume various expressions for tragedy or a bride, and the narrator admits winning her as a wife while regretting the professional use of his romance.
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American Press Association
Miss Tadly
Dai Otesie
Sue
Geo Gin
Miss Tulis
Bankiier
Aibdeoder Daitpese
Bo Wis Caneht
Webb Bo Os
Miss Pura
Dantiniiten
Sidseon
Seca
Weasenu
Dan Fuer
Miss Tully
Tully
Mary Magdalene
Beverly Worthington
Local notes from Farmersburg and surrounding towns
Ancil Parrish attended Ellis' lodge in Sullivan last night. Emory Jennings Jr has completed a southern reformatory sentence and returned home. John Irwin is expected to be paroled this week. Mrs. Mary Anderson of Shelburn visited Mrs. Clara Crawford. Mrs. Laura V Trueblood of Terre Haute visits her children in Shelburn. she has a broken arm. Mr and Mrs Callie White and family and Mrs James Cravetorl spent Monday with Mr and Alys. Barbie's birthday noted. William Barbie closed a successful venture at dhoockyville with editions to the carren. Thomatis Wells in Vexas credited. Miss Mi rn Sods fa Perre Htante today. Calvin Waite made a business trip to Sullivan Monday. Prey da Vio Barbee in Crtishe meetings was cited to preach Alpha Thomas funeral at the Central Christian church. Remains to Clinton for interment with pallbearers John Hammack and Albert Campbell attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Ancil Parrish
Ellis’ Lodge
Sullivan
Emory Jennings, Jr
Southern Reformatory
John Irwin
Mary Anderson
Shelburn
Clara Crawford
Laura V Trueblood
Terre Haute
Calvin Waite
Prey da
John Hammack
Albert Campbell
Thomas Risinger
Ora
Vincennes
Harrison Weaver
Carl Douthitt
Prudential Insurance
Roscoe Kenworthy
Julu Kenworthy
Clarence Burroughs
Hi. N. Hicks
Lee Jenkins
Henry Hale
Overcoat and Suit Sale Slashes Prices Across Board
A local advertisement offers about 50 children’s coats for ages 3 to 8 at 3.00 to 4.00 each, 85.95 child’s coats for 2.00, rain coats at half price, 30 percent off boy’s knee pants suits, and men’s fine overcoats at one third to one half off. Also 100 men’s and boys suits discounted, corduroy pants 1.98, fur lined wool caps 1.00, silk mufflers 2.50 to 3.00 now 1.00.
Local notables travel logs and weather dampens roads
Carlisle and nearby towns report numerous visits by Wes Hart Carl Douthitt and other residents with trips to Sullivan Vincennes and Princeton. A large group headed to Sullivan to view a fire scene while a Gobin schoolhouse box supper was postponed due to heavy snow and impassable roads. The Carlisle high senior class plans a meeting at Ora Risinger’s home Wednesday night.
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Jed Orr
Charles D. Nalley
Charles Lockhart
William Fisk
Gordon Hackney
Billy Orr
George E. Douthitt
Gilbert Snapp
Ira Abrams
Edwin Schu
Gobin
Farmers’ Institute
Carlisle High School
Ora Risinger
Flour Mills Promote Our Pride and Meisenhelder's Patent Brands
The Amleisenhelder Flour Mills in the city highlight two specialty brands Our Pride and Meisenhelder's Patent, signaling their prominence in local grain products.
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Amleisenhelder Flour Mills
Meisenhelder
Local News Briefs From New Lebanon and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Jesse Faton of New Lebanon guests W. C. Nicholas. George McNabb preparing to build a new house. Goldie and Carl French plan a westbound trip next week. Shep Hoskins of Merom, traveling salesman, was here Thursday selling goods. Rev. Laurde of Terre Haute passed through Tuesday. Fred Morgan, dredge boat owner at Linton, here Tuesday en route to dig a ditch for Win Jones. Farmers discuss a large melon crop. wheat looks good after snow. James Voland of Riverton to move to a Sikeston area farm after renting nearby in Missouri. Alex Waufman of Sullivan on business, visits the Junction to see his sister Mrs. J Raley. Wake Giles of Sullivan here last week on business.
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Jesse Faton
New Lebanon
W. C. Nicholas
George McNabb
Goldie
Carl French
Shep Hoskins
Merom
Chicago
Shep
Rev. Laurde
Terre Haute
Fred Morgan
Linton
Win
Jones
James Voland
Riverton
Missouri
Sikeston
Alex Waufman
Sullivan
Local Visits and Community Notes from Big Springs
Big Springs residents share visits with relatives and friends including Ruth Fisher from Cathiana and Ella Eno at her brother C. W. Eno. Emerson Watson visited Hamburton, Grandma Mann marked 84 on January 31, and several residents moved homes or hosted guests. Weather disruption kept mail carriers indoors as a storm raged.
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Ruth Fisher
Cathiana
Hallie Turman
Will Durham
Waveland
Ella Eno
C. W. Eno
Emerson Watson
Hamburton
Grandma Mann
Mr. Pitser
Near Midletown
J. W. Wattson
Dr. Durham
Mr. Cox
Mrs. Mann
Dick McKinley
Will Watson
Grace Moore
Josie Eno
Warren Watson
Will
Weather and travel woes linger after fierce snowstorm
The article notes widespread travel disruption as a blizzard hits the region. Residents describe blocked roads and unsafe travel conditions with mail disruption and drifting snow. Local people including families Johnson Littman Trueblood and others are mentioned in passing as they cope with the storm.
Graysville High School Week Highlights
Graysville High School notes transportation issues hindered Saturday activities. Zzylina Ransford visited with Tuella Yager over the weekend. O D Stoddard and W H Woodard visited home folks. O T Collier attended opening exercises Monday. Misses Tressa Bain and Vernon Arnett, Hamilton teachers, visited Friday. Oliver Ogle attended Sunday services.
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Zzylina Ransford
Tuella Yager
O. D. Stoddard
W. H. Woodard
O. T. Collier
Tressa Bain
Vernon Arnett
Hamilton
Oliver Ogle
Friday Night Literary Meeting and School Update
Friday night features the literary program final details. Trustee Wm Jewell visited the school last week. Six and a half weeks of school remain. The janitor shoveled coal to heat the building as it cooled below 70 degrees. Principal KP Smiley noted larger attendance than expected Monday.
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A. N. L. Burton & Son
Sullivan
Wm. Jewell
KP. K. Smiley
Local notes and upcoming music recital highlight town life
Beulah Defur has been on the sick list for a few days. Ietta Lovelace returned Tuesday from Sullivan. Ward and Reath Black attended Mr. Werner's funeral at Oak Grove Sunday. Mrs dag Berry of Merom Station visited Indythe Ilanmmell Monday. Miss Roscoe Copeland is on the sick list. Mrs. Lucy White returned Thursday from a visit with her mother in Kentucky. Mildred and Louise Doskins of the Station were in town Monday. Next Wednesday evening features a music recital by Winfred Parson and Juanita Meeker respectively for voice and piano.
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Beulah Defur
Ietta Lovelace
Sullivan
Ward
Reath Black
Werner
Oak Grove
Dag Berry
Merom
Indythe Ilanmmell
Roscoe Copeland
Lucy White
Wentucky
Mildred
Louise Doskins
Our City
Winfred Parson
Juanita Meeker
Local Weather Disrupts Weekend Events and Movements
A heavy blizzard last Friday and Saturday forced cancellations of a concert and basketball game due to extreme cold. Local residents and visitors were noted in various towns including Hymera New Lebanon and Otterbein with several brief social and medical mentions.
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Wid Thomas
Hymera
Winter Residents and Local Moves in Mt Calvary Area
Mt Calvary notes list Hiram Alsop spending winter at Sullivan Ed Shake and George Harlow install new telephones Alvin Stuller planning to move to Ed Nash farm Rollin Maton blocked by snow Otha Brodie and Orvil Snider visited Sullivan Aug Carty suffered a broken arm member recovering slowly Mrs ln Bedwell injured by a fall with arm broken Orn Ragsdale from Iowa visiting sister Mrs Sam Burch Spi Draper to move to John Wright farm after purchase
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Hiram Alsop
Sullivan
Ed Shake
George Harlow
Alvin Stuller
Ed Nash
Ln Bedwell
Orn Ragsdale
Iowa
Sam Burch
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Willie
Carlisle
Wes Hart
Oaktown
Merom Junction
Big Springs
Fairbanks
John Johnson
Sarah Johnson
Jack Russell
Oklahoma
Jack
John Littman
Charles Trueblood
Graysville
Pearl Johnson
Lola Pogue
Owen Eisner
Panhandle
Texas
Nash Pounds
Arkansas
Prairie Creek
H. E. Bland
Graysville High School
Bace Gray
Ed Arnett
Brother Badger
Methodist Church
Jasper Huff
Turman
Silvers
Springer
Cash Harrison's
Vera Yeager
Otterbein
End
Carey Pennington
Dr. Parker
Guy Cushman
MT. Calvary
Spi Draper
John Wright
Mr. Draper
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