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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1913

Page

4

The Sullivan Union Adverts by R P White Publishers

An OCR fragment indicating a publication line for The Sullivan Union with a price of $1.00 and a page marker 50, published by R P White Publishers.

Four Weeks to Reduce Living Costs Warned by Democrats

The piece notes Democratic leaders, including Chairman Underwood, are urged to cut living costs within four weeks. It critiques Underwood as partly protectionist, while predicting President elect Wilson and Congress will soon tackle price reductions and wage preservation through a strategic move.

Underwood

Bedwell Bills Pass Indiana House on Corporations and Fees

Representative Char les H Bedwell saw two bills pass the Indiana House. One requires foreign corporations to permit service via the state auditor. The other mandates a five dollar prosecutorial fee from plaintiffs in divorce cases when the defendant does not appear.

Charles H. Bedwell Indiana

County auditors seek big pay raise in state legislature

State auditors propose a bill to raise the county auditor salary from 2400 to 4500 dollars annually. The measure notes all auditors are eager for the post at current pay and should remain in office at that rate.

Progressives in Congress Likely to Back Democrats on Policy

Rep Murdock of the Progressive party told President-elect Wilson that Progressive members in Congress will vote with Democrats on most public policy questions. No caucus agreement is stated, but such support could boost enactment of a Democratic revenue tariff and realign with Republicans.

Murdock Progressive Party Wilson Congress RoGiiron Arai

Marriage Licenses Issued In Sullivan County

Ike Newton of Coalmont Indiana wed Jesse M Terry of Abbott William E Davis of Jackson Hill No 4 married Sarah Barron of Star City Thomas W Simmons of Sullivan tied to Glenn V Loudermilk of Graysville Stella C Fiddler of Farmersburg wed Stella A Hoggatt of Farmersburg George Russell of Neoga Illinois married Elsie Bradbury of Sullivan Samuel Gambill of Cass County wed Mary A Eaton of Sullivan William Nelson of Shelburn married Lucy Price of Sullivan

Ike Newton Coalmont Ind Jesse M. Terry Abbott William E. Davis Jackson Hill Sarah Barron Star City Thomas W. Simmons Sullivan Glenn V. Loudermilk Graysville Stella C. Fiddler Farmersburg Stella A. Hoggatt George Russell Neoga Ills Elsie Bradbury Samuel Gambill Cass Mary A. Eaton William Nelson Shelburn Lucy Price

Conductor Miller Endorses Foley Kidney Pills in Nebraska

Conductor 8 L Miller of Norfolk Nebraska on the Bonesteel Division of the C and N W Railway endorses Foley Kidney Pills. He reports very satisfactory results and recommends their use for kidney trouble. Sold by Joe K Smock and Son.

L. Miller Norfolk Nebr Joe K. Smock & Son

Licensing Changes from Commissioners Court Session

County commissioners approved transferring Emmet Shipman liquor license in Gilmour to Will A. Timmons. Austin White received a Jackson township liquor license for a saloon near Winifred. James Lawhorn’s request to move his Shelburn saloon was denied due to an incorrect premises description.

Emmet Shipman Gilmour Will A. Timmons Austin White Jackson Township Winifred James Lawhorn Shelburn

Foley Kidney Pills Relief Sold by Local Merchant

W. S. Skelton of Stanley Indiana says he would not take $100 for the relief a single box of Foley Kidney Pills gave him. He suffered a severe kidney trouble with back pains and could not straighten up until one box relieved him. For sale by Joe K Smock and Son.

W. S. Skelton Stanley Ind Joe K. Smock & Son

Fairbanks citizens plan public sale and move to Texhoma

O Byers and C E Thomson, well known Fairbanks township residents, visited the city Friday to arrange a public sale of their personal property for February 12. They plan to move to Texhoma Oklahoma on the Oklahoma Texas line joining the two states.

O. ©. Byers C. E. Thomson Fairbanks Township Messrs Byers Thomson Texhoma Oklahoma Texas

Death of Wilbur Bicknell Farmer in Turman Township

Wilbur Bicknell a well known farmer of Turman township died last Wednesday at the southern hospital for the insane in Evansville. He was fifty, son of the late Jesse Bicknell and a member of the M E church at Walker's Chapel. Survived by four brothers Winfield Clinton George and Jesse Jr remains were returned here for burial.

Wilbur Bicknell Turman Township Southern Hospital For the Evansville Jesse Bicknell Bicknell M. E Walker’s Chapel Winfield Clinton George Jesse

Local Notes And Visits From Bloomington To Deland And Beyond

Community items list visits and travel among Bloomington families including Miss Elsie Denney and Mrs. Bays. Attends funerals in Bloomfield. Elks lodge hosts a Thursday event with Crawfordsville orchestra. Several residents travel to Rockport Cleveland and Florida for winter. One marriage reported Thomas Simmons and Miss Glenn Loudermilk wed in South State Street.

Elsie Denney Bloomington William Denney Cleveland Ohio Will A. Jenkins Thomas R. White Young Peoples Club Presbyterian Church James Miles Merom Deland Fla Ford E. Basler Terre Haute Alice Basler Indianapolis Thomas W. Simmons Glenn Loudermilk Elias Brewer South State Street Mr. Simmons Thomas Simmons Simmons Josiah Loudermilk Earl Patrick Cincinnati M. A. Haddon Mary Stratton Chicago Miss Stratton LuLucus Long New Smyrna J. F. Hoke

Reverend Lisman Injured by Coal Lump Incident

The Rev. P. C. Lisman suffered a painful foot injury last week when a large lump of coal fell on it. The accident occurred during routine work at his church, with medical staff tending to him afterward.

P. C. Lisman

Electric Bitters Promise Strength for the Weak and Sickly

No Need to Stop Work When the doctor orders you to stop work it staggers you. I can't, you say. You know you are weak, run down and failing in health day by day, but you must work as long as you can stand. What you need is Electric Bitters to give tone, strength and vigor to your system, to prevent break down and build you up. Don't be weak, sickly or ailing when Electric Bitters will benefit you from the first dose. Thousands bless them for their glorious health and strength. Try them. Every bottle is guaranteed to satisfy. On ly 50c at Joe K. Smock & Son.

Joe K. Smock & Son

Hymera Bartender Dies by Own Action

Abner Bose a Hymera bartender shot himself in the temple noon Monday dying minutes later. He told his brother he was tired of life and despondent over ill health. Bose left a wife and two children and had threatened suicide before.

Hymera Abner Bose Bose Rose Alfred Bose

Pass Sixty Years of Wedded Life

Mr and Mrs Michael Kirkham of North Main Street will celebrate their sixtieth anniversary of marriage tomorrow. The couple, long-time Sullivan residents, married February 6 1852 and have lived most of their married life in their current home. He is eighty three and she seventy eight, both in good health this winter.

Michael Kirkham North Main Street Kirkham Sullivan Mr. Kirkham

Paxton Welcomes James McClanahan New Clothing Store

James McClanahan, a former Sullivan merchant, has opened a clothing store in the J. M. Barcus building in Paxton. He has lived on a farm near New Lebanon for several years.

James McClanahan Sullivan J. M. Barcus Paxton Mr. McClanahan New Lebanon

W R C to Present Wool Bunting Flag at High School

The W R C met in regular session and decided to present a wool bunting flag to the high school. The presentation will be made Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon with the W R C in attendance and pupils assisting with exercises.

Sheriff's Sale on Decree Forty Acres Coal Land in Sullivan

The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company funds a decree against Lawrence L Land Stella M Land Silas B Howard Easter M Howard Walter P Worth and Worth and will sell at public auction on March 8 1913 the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years of forty acres northeast quarter of the southwest quarter Section 15 Township 6 north Range 8 west Sullivan County Indiana at the Sullivan County courthouse hours 10 am to 4 pm If not enough to satisfy the decree the fee simple of the land may be offered. ED Kelley sheriff First insertion Feb 5 1913 4t.

Jefferson Township Carlisle Indiana Sullivan Sullivan Circuit Court Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co Hartford Connecticut Lawrence L. Land Stella M. Land Silas B. Howard Easter M. Howard Walter P. Worth Worth Sullivan County State of Towit

Conundrum Luncheon Ideas for a Teacher Visitor

A columnist suggests a conundrum luncheon with an interrogation point centerpiece and question mark place cards. Sample riddles include Why is it dangerous to walk abroad in the springtime and What belongs to yourself and is used by your friends more than yourself, among others.

Red Sea Sweden Stockholm

Inexpensive fabric ideas for an evening dress

The writer suggests cotton crepe as a dainty, affordable option for a dress suitable for concerts and theater. For a teen like Nellie, a marquisette over a white silk slip with a girlish pattern, lace trim, and a dainty sash is recommended as a practical, stylish alternative.

Charades Suggested for Evening Party Amusements

A reader requests ideas for games at a youth party and asks if charades are popular. The columnist notes charades are versatile and suitable for impromptu or planned play and invites the writer to send a stamped self addressed envelope for more amusement ideas.

Etiquette on Replying to Reception Invitations

The piece notes etiquette guidance on invitations for receptions. It explains that a card arriving on the day can serve as a regret if not attending and that no prior acceptance is needed. It also suggests that sending an acceptance or informing the hostess in person conveys intention to attend.

Placing the Wedding Ring on the Ring Finger

A country lass notes tradition assigns the wedding ring to the finger next to the little finger on the left hand, historically named the wedding ring finger.

Admires Pastor Russell's Book in Period Review

Bill Arp praises The Divine Plan of the Ages as a lucid Bible based synthesis. He argues Calvinist hell is contradicted by scripture and calls for more thinking and light. The 355 page cloth bound work costs 35 cents postpaid from Bible and Tract Society in Brooklyn.

Russell Atlanta Bible and Tract Society Hicks Street Brooklyn N. Y

Carrs Visit Pottstown Relatives After Mother's Death

Mr and Mrs Abel Carr of Pittsburg Pennsylvania visit Mr and Mrs O H Crowder and other relatives here after being summoned by the death of Mrs Mary Carr of Pimento.

Abel Carr Pittsburg O. H. Crowder Mr. Carr Mary Carr Pimento

No Backache or Kidney Pains Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf as a pleasant herb remedy for back pains urinary and bladder trouble dizziness and lack of energy. It positions the product as a tonic laxative with no equal and offers 50 cents at druggists or by mail with a free sample.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co le Roy N. Y

Reason and Faith Explain Two Orders of Knowledge

The piece argues there are two knowledge orders: natural reason and Divine faith, distinct in principle and object. It asserts harmony between faith and reason, with reason supporting faith and faith guiding reason, and that belief requires divine grace for assent beyond human reasoning. A. J. Spriglur.

A. J. Spriglur

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised antiseptic powder

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease relieves tired aching swollen feet and sweating feet and makes walking easy. It takes the sting out of corns and bunions with over 30 000 testimonials. Sold everywhere for 5c. Sample free. Address Allen 5S Olmstead Le Roy New York 24-4.

Allen Olmstead, le Roy, N. Y

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THE Sullivan Union Miy Republican Paper R. P. White Publishers Eof Gyritas Albion Lyman Brown Murray St New York N.Y ED Kelley John C. Chaney Rowena Dorothy Dodd Julius Harry Shoe Company Nellie Kitten Tan Far John God Paul Thessalonians Augustine Consentius
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