Seen from the Court House and Local Hobbies
A jumble of items notes facial hair fashions and jokes about whiskers and mustaches. It mentions public notices and local figures like Claude Thompson Oak Town and a hog house with electric lights built in Bloomington area. The column riffs on snow removal by physicians and political quips about February bills and the White House orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaude Thompson
Sullivan
Oak Tami City
Claude
Hoy
Claude Thompson
Oakland City
Hog
Bloomington
Hog slaughter halted by ice on kettle at Denney farm
A farmer recalls helping butcher at Charley Denney's where a kettle for scalding hogs was covered by a thin ice film. The party believed the workers would proceed, but the ice prompted skepticism among some observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Denney
Mr. Denney
Thrift Stamp Campaign Highlighted At Methodist Meeting
A large Sunday night thrift meeting at the Methodist church featured music by the Sullivan Orchestra under Prof. Sharpe. Speakers included War Savings director Robert Taylor and Ransom W. Akin of the Peoples State Bank, with Rev. Horne and Rev. Sprigler adding remarks on war aims and thrift stamps. John T. Hays closed with views on Allied outcomes and U S entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Sullivan Orchestra
Sharpe
Robert Taylor
War Savings
John McD. Horne
Christian Church
Ransom W. Akin
Peoples State Bank
District War Savings Committee
Robert Linkenhoker Writes From Italy in Christmas Box
Robert Linkenhoker, a U S Aviation Corps airman and son of Mr and Mrs John Linkenhoker of this city, receives a Christmas box sent by friends while serving overseas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Linkenhoker
Italy
Sullivan Boy
Aviation Corps
U. S. Aviation Corps
John Linkenhoker
Christmas Cheer From Home Reaches Front Line
A city couple Mr and Mrs R P White sent a Christmas box to Robt Linkenhaker in Poggio Italy on January 4 1918. He writes the package was his only item among several sent and thanks them for their thoughtful gift while noting mail from home arrives semi monthly and he would share news if asked. He includes two snap shot portraits and a promise to provide reasons if censorship is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. White
Poggio
Italy
Union
Robt. Linkenhoker
Red Cross Exhibit On Civil War Relics Planned
The Sullivan Red Cross will display relics of the Civil War at the County War Meeting's next Saturday event in the Christian church. Persons with relics should notify Mrs. John C. Chaney by telephone at No. 176.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Red Cross
Christian Church
John C. Chaney
Board Meeting Notice for Directors Election
Formal notice states the meeting will elect four directors and handle all other business that may arise. The agenda covers governance matters and any additional items presented by stakeholders.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Redfeld
Wilson
Jess
Mary Prs
Ohio Rive Ice Gorge
A. R
McAdoo
White House
John W. Lindley
A. J. Sprigler
Catholic Church
John T. Hays
United States
Atlantic
New York
Daggert and Randall's
Grat’s
Hughes
Devin
Batiste
Nainsook
Bega
RED Cross
Dodd Bridge
Turman Township
Disc Cultivator
Oliver Cultivator
Disc Harrow
Ann Arbor Hay Press
Beatty
Maxwell
Ukal
Fay
They Jen
Harrison & Drakh
Matilda Mason
Princeton
Lizzie Crowely
D. C
Domestic Supply Co
Dept. 14
Binghampton
N. Y
Arene Caring Ayvaag
Wywliy Dalulud
Cleeve
Calvin Ridgeway
Cushman
Wmn. T. Crawford
Walker Brodie Wes
Lindley
W.S.S
the National Bank
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