Local Social Notes and Community Updates From Sullivan
Edna Pounds remains ill as neighbors and friends mark Laura Wheeler Rockwell's sixteenth birthday with a Saturday gathering. Residents share visits, furloughs, and homecomings from Camp Sherman and overseas service while church meetings and local sales proceed amid routine small-town life.
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Edna Pounds
Wheeler Rockwell
Laura
Riley Noble
Emerson Watson
Riley
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Russel Cox
Elle
Josie Eno
QO. T. Collier
Roy
Will Gohram
Warren Watson
Will
Camp Custer
Hallie Harrison
Len Bostick
John Borders
Malinda Adams
Sam Johnson
France
Sam
Keann Medsker
Will Springer
New Lebanon
Emerson Watson’s
Tom
James Durham
Danville
Influenza Cases Rise as Repairs Continue on Houpt House
The text notes improving influenza conditions with several cases still present in the community. It mentions G. T. Carruthers undertaking extensive repairs on the Houpt house on J. Hosea Anderson, a former student.
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G. T. Carruthers
Houpt House
J. Hosea Anderson
Hoosier a Great Helper for Woman’s Work at Home
A promotional piece argues that women have neglected housework duties and failed to demand a solution. The HOOSIER is praised as a serviceable assistant that solves home-keeping problems and enhances the appeal of the woman’s workshop.
Local families host visiting relatives and serviceman
Mr and Mrs James Minter and their children and Mrs Roberts welcomed Mrs Tressie Holmes near Middletown. Also noted are Mrs Anna Wall J P Mrs B F McCoy secretary Airs Lou Wible secretary. Major N A Powell of Terre Haute stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison visited relatives Sunday. Powell, who led a Terre Haute machine gun company at the Mexican border, was at the embarkation port when the armistice was signed and promoted to major for his efficiency.
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Drake Church
Rev
Paddock
West Plains
Jim Bedwell
Coalmont
Thomas Patrick
Ham Bedwell
Dugger
T. E. Bedwell
Bedwell
Ed Hagerman
Oklahoma
Jim Mitchell
Newton
Ill
Wm. Jackson
Carl
Cox Yarm
Carhisel
John Bedwell
Severn
Joe Merrill
West of Concord
Blanche Wyman
Gene
Floyd Taylor
Chester Woodard
Jerry Barcus
Genieve
Pp. T. Lloyd
Etta Hood
Lena Jewell
Kilgore
Friendship
Ray
Sam Taylor
Terre Haute
Lizzie Holmes
Fairbanks
Lydia Taylor
Tressie
Robert Miller
Blanche Downs
Clifford Wernz
Youngstown
Otto Jewell
Luther Marts
James Ransford
William Feree
Sullivan
Hamit Boone
Farmersburg
Harold Marts
Hud Hill
Media Hayworth
Homer Sams
Dudley Hayworth
Walter Newlin
Vanmeter
S. C
Oliver Owens
Jane Owens
Amanda Allen
Vernon Clouse
Geneva Barcus
Shelburn
Barnett Jewell
William Jewell
Anna Wall
J. P
B. F McCoy
Lou Wible
N. A. Powell
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Powell
Miners and Local Residents Named in Dugger Area Listings
A list of individuals including Jesse St John 23 and John W Wall 21 with associations to Dugger, Carlisle, Sullivan, and Shelburn appears alongside spouses and ages. Occupations noted include miners and a showman, with partners and ages given for each pairing.
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John W. Wall
Miner
Carlisle
Nellie I. Willis
Dugger
Isaac M. Crawford
Martha FE
Boles
Sullivan
Walter E. McBride
Cecil M. Reynolds
Claude Williams
Evansville
Verra Ford
Shelburn
Harry L.bodenhaimer
Showman
Bloomington
Ruth R&r. Park
Delbert Sowers
Covington
Louise Stark
War Mothers Open Year with Officer Elections
The local chapter held its first meeting of the year with Mrs J M Lang presiding Friday afternoon The officers elected were Mrs Ella McGrew president Mrs Ora McArthur vice president and Helen Hummel with Mrs Libbie Self also noted as part of the lineup
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War Mothers
J. M. Lang
Ella McGrew
Ora McArthur
V. P
Helen Hummel
Libbie Self
For Sale Wire fence materials advertisement
For sale a wire fence bundle incl 4h heights barb wire No 9 smooth wire staples red and white cedar posts. Wire selling fast so buy now before it’s gone.
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Hoosier Bargain Store
Hoosier Bargain Store Dry Goods
Big Springs
Kingsley
Col
A. E. Harrison
Merrill
Emerson Thomson
Scott City
Eugene Ransford
Roy Drake
Fourth Street
Deat
Harve McNabb
J. F. Burke
Reid Building
W. L. Nichols
Harold Setzer
Florida
G. M. Hubble
Sparks
Marion Thompson
Covington and Wingate
Esther Thompson
M. E. Church
Allie Borders
Mary Wilson
Drue Thornton
Nelle Waddell
Earl Berry
Wesley Bates
Hinkle Cunningham
W U.S. Army
Mervin Cooper
Charles
Rockford
M. EF
5Th
Barker
Our City
Odd Fellows
Lou Pinkston
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
South Giant
Wisconsin
Lloyd Mitchell
Newport Nes
Scott Ellis
Maryland
Hurley Bedwell
Camp Taylor
Mons Buck
New York
Hally Bedwell
Missouri
Rigss Clay Product Company
Indiana
Ghaysville
Joe Gray
T. K. Cushman
Paul
David
Paul Cushman
Will Yager
Graysville
W.bf. M.S
Frank Bruner
Pithoragerh School of
India
Tara
Mary E. Bailey
Ole
Township
Z. K. Evans
Motor and Horse Equipment
Fairbanks Phone
MEROM
Julius Hatry Shoe Co
Hoosier
America
James Minter
Roberts
Elmer Taylor
Tressie Holmes
Middletown
Jesse St. John
Jasonvine and
Eva Gaskill
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