America to Brest Christmas Crossing by Sailor Percy Lester
Dear Editor recounts a Christmas Eve departure from Hampton Roads aboard the La with the New Hampshire, fog delays, shipboard meals, a Christmas tree service, and shore leave in Brest France after 12 days at sea. Lester notes Navy life, camaraderie, and reflections on home as the voyage spans Christmas to January shore visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. S. Louisiana
Sullivan Union
Sullivan
Ind
Brest
France
New Hampshire
Hampton Roads
Indiana
Navy
Lousey
Georgia
Sullivan County
M& Bells
Bay of Biscay
U. S
Pueblo
Locust Year Prompts Alarm and Odd Remedies
The 17 year locust is set for an American appearance with warnings the invasion could be among the worst on record. Arsenic and bran will kill many, while eggs lie dormant for 17 years. South America suggests a future profit from locust by products such as nitrogen and phosphoric acid.
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Department of Agriculture
South America
Notice for Publication in Sullivan Circuit Court 1919
Public notice records a February term filing in Sullivan Circuit Court Indiana 1919 for Thomas Edward Davies and multiple defendants with unknown residences. It seeks to quiet title to land described as southwest quarter of northeast quarter section 1 township 9 north range 9 west and sets appearance and demurrer deadlines for March 24 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
County of
Sullivan
Thomas Edward Davies
Notice of Final Settlement for Martha Osburn Estate
Notice is hereby given that Elza Osburn administrator of the estate of Martha Osburn deceased has filed for final settlement seeking approval of the estate’s affairs and discharge of duties with the court.
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Elza Osburn
Martha Osburn
Commissioners Sale of Huff Farm in Sullivan County Indiana
By order of the Sullivan Circuit Court the Jasper N Huff Farm 70 acres in Turman township Sullivan County Indiana will be sold at public sale at the north Court House door in Sullivan on Saturday February 8 1919 at 2 oclock p m to the highest cash bidder. The property includes 70 acres comprising 40 acres in the SW quarter of NE quarter section 34 township 8 north range 10 west and 30 acres off the west side of the SE quarter of the NE quarter of section 34. John Chaney Commissioner Sullivan Circuit Court. First insertion Jan 15 1919 4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
North Court House
Sullivan
Indiana
Jasper N. Huff
Turman Township
Sullivan County
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Goody-Land
Wrigley
Kep¢ Right
Percy Lester
Statue of Liberty
Fairbanks Boy
Kryptof
Ek the Invisible Bifo
Geo. F. Stone
Kelly’s Jewelry Store
Rona
B.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Prince Albert
P.A
P. A
Sawnhill
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
R. J. Wheeler
Sam S. Bridwett
Devisees
Phebe S. Whitney
Henry Whitney
Romain Whitney
Riley Whitney
Laura Whitney
Samuel Pratt
Sarah F. Pratt
Roswell G. Wheeler
Sarah A. Wheeler
Samuel A. Pratt
Sullivan Circuit
Township
Court House
David Giles
I. H. Kalley
Sullivan Co
John ©. Chaney
West Side
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