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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1881
Page
4
A republican tribute sketches President Hayes's inauguration figure, praising service to party and country. The piece emphasizes loyalty to the Union and public duty as guiding principles of leadership.
After a long term of court in Sullivan, Judge Shelton was honored with a gold headed cane presented by John T. Hays and the Sullivan bar. The scene united judges lawyers and county officers in praise of his impartial handling of a notable term, and Shelton expressed gratitude amid tears.
A report covers the Merom joint session at the M E church on the first quarter's sixth Sabbath with Saturday’s social events and sermons by Rev G W Stafford and President Smith. Sunday features a love feast and a Sunday School session led by Prof B McHenry focusing on Boyhood of Jesus and lessons on obedience and training in faith.
A mixed feature page offers guidance on marriage devotion urging gentle speech patient conduct and shared evenings with a wife, plus domestic thrift and temperance. A farmer and miller exchange a humorous line about grinding time, followed by a church note referencing sermons and ministers with local clerk notes.
The judge thanked the court, bar, and citizens for their esteem as he adjourned his term. Jurors shed tears while the assembly greeted him with cordial handshakes, expressing deep appreciation for his gentlemanly conduct. A cane with ebony wood and a gold head bore an inscription.
Local vendors tout Malt Bitters as a superior medicine made from malt, hops, calisaya and iron. Physicians prescribe it in the town and customers praise its blood purification and liver disease relief. Executors sale of real estate mentioned.
By order of the Sullivan Circuit Court executor Thomas Burton offers for sale at auction on March 5 1831 Lot 114 127 and 130 in Sullivan and on March 12 1881 a described tract in Turman township Graysville Sullivan County Indiana containing 40 acres with detailed bounded lines. Real estate to be sold with terms: one third cash balance in six and twelve months at 6 percent interest with notes and security. clerical details include waivers of appraisement and security requirements.
Parents who allow children to live with scrofulous humors bursting from pores are accused of a great wrong. The text urges readers to obtain Curfenra Remedies to cure the imagined disease and avoids more modern medical terms.
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