Local Social Echoes From Church Meeting and Visits
The Christian church meeting in progress for three weeks closed last night. Dr. Cooper of Waubleau Mo will move to Franklin Ohio to lead another meeting. Local residents and visitors from New Lebanon Clinton Sullivan Terre Haute Kansas City and other places are listed with Sunday visits and travel notes.
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Christian Church
Cooper
Waubleau
Alexander
Franklin
Ohio
James Bolenbaugh
New Lebanon
Gus Creager
Murray Bragdon
Henry Allen
Florence
Mabel Alexander
Nellie Brown
F. H. Johnson
W. S. Alexander
Dr. Cooper
J. Brown
Ralph and
Roscoe Daugherty
Clinton
Ind
Wm. Daugherty
Rodney Johnson
Kansas City
Dorothy Duncan
Frank Robertson
Tesla Haines
Sullivan
Bonnie Milam
Terre Haute
Ralph Pennington
David Harbor
Cap Reid
George Pinkston
Hall's Catarrh Medicine for Catarrh Deafness
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube lining. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to reduce inflammation and restore hearing, with over forty years of use. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Graysville News Briefs and Local Sports Dustup
Graysville marks 30 years of reporting for the Union with a joke on censorship while noting Mrs. Ridgeway in Terre Haute. Miss Jessie York visits, John York sustains head wounds from a falling limb, and the basketball team crushes Fairbanks 71 to 18 as fans celebrate a morning victory.
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Graysville
Kingsley
Union
John Ridgeway
Terre Haute
W. A. Shields
T. K. Cushman
Jessie York
Laurence Huff
Kern Medsker
John York
Fairbanks
When Your Farm Stock Is Sick Look For Rats
Farmers should inspect premises for rats as carriers of hog cholera foot and mouth disease and bubonic plague. Use RAT SNAP available in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Turman Riggs and H V Bennett.
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Turman & Riggs
H. V. Bennett
Local Social Calls Reported in Shelburn and Nearby Areas
Miss Jennie Sutch and James Craig of Shelburn visited Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hood and family on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Taylor of near Farmersburg were guests Sunday of the Hud Hill family. Jerry Barcus visited Terre Haute on Tuesday. Mrs. Olin Moore shopped in Sullivan during the week. Will Jewell called on Tom Marts and family Thursday afternoon.
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Jennie Sutch
James Craig
Shelburn
Alvin Hood
Richard Taylor
Farmersburg
Hud Hill
Jerry Barcus
Terre Haute
Olin Moore
Sullivan
Will Jewell
Tom Marts
Local Social Ties Amid Flu Epidemic Reach Neighborhood
Chester Woodard visited Sullivan on Thursday while a Terre Haute cousin stayed with Mr and Mrs Otto Jewell. Elsie Marts visited the Woodards and their children. Taylor households hosted Elmer and family. Hamit Boone family called on Will Jewell. An influenza epidemic hits the area as council mourns George Liston of Benson Chapel with funeral at Liberty.
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Chester Woodard
Sullivan
Terre Haute
Otto Jewell
Elsie Marts
Lydia Woodard
Sam Taylor
Floyd Taylor
Ray
Elmer Taylor
Hamit Boone
Will Jewell
Local notes from Sullivan Indiana and surrounding areas
Community items include residents Everett Trueblood moving near Sullivan Patton farm Joe Hornbeck visiting Dodds Bridge for quarterly Prairie Creek conference and the Graysville charge meeting at Union Chapel with Rev J F O Haver presiding. visits by Della Riggs Anise Booth and others.
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Everett Trueblood
Fairbanks
Elmer Trueblood
Charles Trueblood
George Liston
Liberty Church
Leslie Johnson
Golden Cox
Loren
Lynn Thomas
Terre Haute
Graysville
Union Chapel
J. F. O’haver
Vincennes
C. E. Thomson and Family
Edgar Strain
Taniac Praised By Lexington Patient
J F Holly of Lexington Kentucky endorses Taniac claiming it is the first medicine he has used that actually works as advertised.
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J. F. Holly
Lexington, Ky
Dougherty & Walters
Local Briefs From Big Springs And Nearby
Mary Mann returns from Illinois University after completing studies. Will Watson sells hogs at Switz City and visits Lyons. Hallie Harrison and Hallie Pounds ill with Greencastle students noted. Emerson Watson hosts Rev. Cooper at Merom church. Oil drill crew moved derrick after striking boulders on Tom Mann farm. News of California snow and orange crop report reaches Mrs. Warren Watson. Leona Kennett visits Sullivan and Flat Rock visitors stay with Emerson Watson. Lena Benson assists Hallie Harison.
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Mary Mann
Illinois University
Will Watson
Switz City
Lyons
George Pickard
Hallie Harrison
Crowder
Hallie Pounds
Greencastle
Hallie
Emerson Watson
Rev. Cooper
Merom
Tom Mann
Warren Watson
Mary Love Watson
San Bernardino
California
Leona Kennett
J. T. Shores
Sullivan
Will Springer
New Lebanon
Reuben Duncan
Flat Rock
Ill
Lena Benson
Hallie Harison
Tanlac-Dougherty & Walters Promises Weight Gains for Family
George L. Tessey a Bugalo mechanic reports gaining twelve pounds his wife twenty six pounds and his daughter gaining every day after using Tanlac Dougherty Walters.
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George L. Tessey
Tanlac
Dougherty & Walters
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Indiana Post Office
List of letters remaining unclaimed in Sullivan Indiana post office on February 8 1922. If not called for within two weeks they go to the Dead Letter Office. Ladies Miss Nancie Lewis Miss Fanny Schneider. Gents Mr E S Smith. When calling for these letters say Advertised and provide the date advertised. WM E Aydelotte P M.
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Sullivan, Ind
Lewis
Nancie
Schneider
Fanny
Smith
E. S
WM. E. Aydelotte
P. M
Persian Florist Exchange Sparks Stone Throwing Mania
A witty exchange suggests Persia inspires a drink that makes men throw stones. It notes Persian as a poor land for the greenhouse business.
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Persia
T. H. Star and The Union One Year Subscription Offer
T. H. Star and The Union announce a one year subscription for 3.50 with delivery details and saving incentives. This local ad targets readers to sign up for daily coverage and community news.
Reciter Critiques Schoolroom Poetry and Elocution
A retired merchant argues against rote recitations and mangled delivery of poems like Annabel Lee Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight and Gray's Elegy. He recalls a past schoolboy who butchered Gray and laments poor school poetry programs while urging reform and better treatment of high quality verse.
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Tory
Annabel Lee
Paradise
Gray
Hamlet
Congress
Freak of Acoustics From St Pauls Whispering Gallery
In St Pauls cathedral London a remarkable acoustic anomaly exists the faintest sound travels from one side of the dome to the other but is inaudible at all intermediate points the phenomenon has puzzled visitors and researchers alike.
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St Paul’s Cathedral
London
Accounting for the Blue
Mrs. Bacon notes a grain of indigo can color a ton of water while Mr. Bacon quips the sky looks blue this morning, remarking on the color in a light exchange.
Cigarette Smoking On The Rise Worldwide
A census of the tobacco industry reports rising cigarette use globally. In 1919 the United States smoked 39 million coffin nails and exported over 16 billion cigarettes.
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United States
Harnessing Wasted Energy Sparks Fortune Quote
A quip from a Florida Times Union piece ponders the value of converting energy from dances into power. The playful remark imagines a fortune in solving how to harness idle energy.
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Jimmie
Florida Times-Union
Counterfeiter’s Weak Link Traps Master Plans
In a tale of crime and clever police work, federal agents led by A L Drummond ensnare William Brockway the famed counterfeiter. A printer’s slip and a signature move by Drummond uncovers Central Pacific bond forgeries and spares the Treasury from bogus currency. The case hinges on a single misstep in selecting a printer. Brockway is later imprisoned for five years.
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William Brockway
Chance
A. L. Drummond
United States Secret Service
Drummond
Greenwich Street
Anits
Wiliam F. Brockway
Treasury Department
Washington
Brockway
Treasury
New York Police
Secret Service
Twenty-eighth and
Sixth Avenue
St. James Hotel
Twenty-sixth and
Broadway
St. James
Lexington Avenue
Lewis Martin
Nathan Foster
Brookes
United States
Byrnes
New York
Wall Street
Central Pacific Railroad
Martin
Central Pacific
Brockway Fadt
Valley Forge National Shrine Revival Honors Washington Camp
A five acre tract near Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River becomes a restored Continental Army camp site. Pennsylvania and the federal government fund preservation with DAR erecting a shaft for unknown soldiers. The Valley Forge Museum and Washington Memorial Chapel preserve relics and evoke the era and sacrifice.
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An Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
George Washington
the Brandywine
Argonne
France
Pennsylvania
Continental Army
Daughters of the American Revolution
Valley Forge Museum of American History
General Washington
Washington Memorial Chapel
The
Westminster of America
Cashier Maple Returns From Florida Business Trip
National Bank cashier D. Maple returned this morning from a one week business trip to New Smyrna Florida.
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SOUTH
EK D. Maple
the National Bank
New Smyrna, Florida
Frakes announce birth of baby daughter Emma Lou
Mr and Mrs Wayne P Frakes announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday morning at the county hospital. The baby has been named Emma Lou. Local unions at Peerless Baker and Glendora mines aid union brothers in Sullivan Shelburn and nearby areas in need of assistance.
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Wayne P. Frakes
Emma Lou
Peerless, Baker and Glendora Mines
Sullivan, Shelburn and
Evalyn Arnett Van Sant Dies at 69 in Indiana County
Evalyn Arnett Van Sant of Mercer County Kentucky born March 4 1853 died January 21 1922 near Farmersburg Indiana aged 69 years 10 months and 17 days. She married John Van Sant January 15 1868 leaving a husband five children eleven grandchildren one brother two sisters and many relatives. An active church worker she witnessed to friends and saw all her children converted. Funeral at Nyes Chapel with J L Brandenburg and H D Hudson officiating and burial in Nyes Chapel cemetery.
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Evalyn Arnett van Sant
Jesse
Mary Arnett
Mercer Co
Kentucky
Farmersburg
John van Sant
Irvin Stark
Sullivan
Obie Stine
Linnie Duvall
Theodore van Sant
Johnnie van Sant
Lewis
Lamb of God
Jesus
Ren
Nyes
J. L. Brandenburg
Youngstown
H. D. Hudsom
Nyes Chapel Cemetery
Illness Rounds Home of Mr and Mrs Warren
Mrs. Charles E. Warren has been ill at home with a severe cold for two weeks and confined to bed. Mr. Warren, ill for over a week, is now able to be out.
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Charles E. Warren
Mr. Warren
Bride Weds in Trance Amid London Passing Show
A woman reportedly married in a trance during a London stage event. The bridegroom appears connected to the Passing Show production, with details remaining unclear.
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London
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