FARMERSBURG COMMUNITY CALENDAR AND REPUBLICAN CALL
A local note lists attendance at a Saturday lecture at the opera house and various social visits. A detailed call outlines the Republican state convention process with primaries on March 22–23, 1912, and a state convention in Indianapolis to choose delegates and electors for Chicago.
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Indiana
Republican State Committee
Frida
Republican County Central Committee
Chirman
Republican
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Chicago
Local Social Notes and Community Roundup
Merom workers conferred with Mrs. Lee on special tasks. John Setzer went to Alabama on business. Mrs. Bertha Boon and daughters shopped in Terre Haute last Saturday. New Lebanon beat U. C. C. at their hall Friday night. Miss Jessie Berry dined with the McKenzies Friday. A fair Reynolds sale drew a decent crowd. Ben Hur lodge members visited Jno. Gettinger for an oyster supper. An enjoyable affair. Mr. Barrett, longtime U. C. C. student, visiting the Nafords. Mrs. Hester Mahan did business in Sullivan. Rev Gruber closed his meeting at the Station church. Franklin society joined Linconia society in a Linconia Memorial program. Miss Bessie Colvin visiting Terre Haute. Mrs. Rhoda Setzer returned from Vincennes where she visited her daughter. President Long addressed the Y W C A girls on Points in Law. Mr. Bennett of Norris City was buried here. G A R conducted funeral rites. remarks by Pres Long. Mr. H H Shideler returned from Terre Haute. Mrs. Sandford improving after illness. Mrs. Ridgeway ill with la grippe.
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Opera House
M. B. Manson
Terre Haute
Frank Walton
Little Son
Covine
California
Walton
Orange Shipping Company
Florence O'Neal
Mason’s Cheap Store
Ophia Wallace
Ima Jewell
Burt Wood
Ebenezer
Lloyd Taylor
Marion McGranahan
Brazil
Choral Bennett
Verda McGrath
Jessie Denney
Roy Benson
Shelburn
Ermingdale
John Scott
Sam Bolinger
Donnie Bolinger
Jim Bolinger
Ian O'Neal
Dayne Irwin
Laurel Bennett
Joe McClain
Herman Kunze
Cloverland
Harrison Weaver
Broadlands
Illinois
Jno
Gettinger
Barrett
Hester Mahan
Sullivan
Gruber
Station Church
Franklin Society
Linconia Society
Bessie Colvin
Rhoda Setzer
Vincennes
Glen Adams
Long
Sullivan Commandery to Hold Regular Meeting and R. C. Degree
Sullivan Commandery No. 54 K T plans its regular meeting tomorrow evening with work in the R C degree Friday night.
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Sullivan Commandery No. 54
K. T
R. C
Water engineers to visit for new city works project
The Vincennes trustee E. M. Kerlin for the water works corporation says two engineers will arrive this week to conduct preliminary work for the installation of the new plant and pipeline for the city.
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E. M. Kerlin
Vincennes
Multiple court actions and notices listed in judge’s docket
The document lists several civil suits including Gambill administrator v Carlisle Coal and Coke Co for damages, Riggs v Tinch er for breach of warranty, Hayden estate v Vernon Versa Hayden, and others. It also notes real estate sales to pay debts and various on note and slander actions, plus local city mentions of O P Hendrickson’s and William A Clark’s movements.
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Gilbert W. Gambill
Thomas Walker
Carlisle Coal and Coke Company
James R. Riggs
Albert J. Tincher
Blanche Hayden
Joseph Z. Hayden
Vernon Hayden
Versa Hayden
Oliver Specker
Lulu Dudley
Charles W. Scott
C. & E. I. Railroad Company
Bloomfield visitor returns home after stay with Bays
Mrs. Oscar Shryer of Bloomfield has returned home after visiting Mrs. John 8 Bays. Mr. and Mrs. Will Richardson of Chicago were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steel, and Mrs. Richardson is Mrs. Steel’s sister.
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Oscar Shryer
Bloomfield
John 8. Bays
Will Richardson
Chicago
Herbert Steel
Richardson
Mr. Steel
Army Private Brooksopens new office downtown
Private Brooks of the U S Army opened an office yesterday in attorney Clayton Price’s rooms on the west side of the square and will see applicants for army service. Brooks has been stationed at Casey Illinois.
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Brooks
U. S. Army
Clayton Price
Casey
Ill
Nesbits Return From Oxford After Daughters Illness
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Nesbit returned from Oxford Colorado where their daughter Mildred was seriously ill. Miss Mildred is much improved.
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W. R. Nesbit
Oxford, CO
Mildred
Former Garden City Resident Visits Here
Sam EB Austin of Garden City Kansas visits here with the South and Lutz families. He is the son of Riley Austin a former local resident and notes Ed Springer once lived near the county. The Sugar beet industry in Garden City operates a two million dollar mill for sixty days each fall with a daily capacity of two hundred thousand dollars of granulated sugar.
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Sam EB. Austin
Garden City
Kansas
South
Lutz
Sam South
Riley Austin
Sullivan
Austin
Mr. Austin
J. H. Leonard
West Washington Street
Ed Springer
East
County hospital urged for Sullivan community needs
Citizens and physicians outline the necessities for a Sullivan county hospital. All arguments for the project have been made and no opposition offered. It now rests with the county council to appropriate funds and the county commissioners to proceed with design and construction.
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Sullivan
Indiana Republicans seek their governor and president nominees
The democratic press notes strong interest in Indiana Republicans choosing a governor candidate and the nation’s Republicans seeking a presidential standard bearer. It argues Republicans have never relied on Democrats to nominate their leaders and this precedent will continue.
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Indiana
Mr and Mrs B B Small Visit Wellington Iaois Parents
Mr and Mrs B B Small visited the latter's parents at Wellington Iaois, during the recent social visit noted in local society columns.
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B. B. Small
Wellington
Iaois
Local Social and Health Notes From Wiltfred Area
Mesdames Jas Showmaker and Lee Farley of Hymera visited sister Mrs Wm Peterson. Miss Tressie Nelson returned home near Farmersburg after staying with Mrs Jas Morris. Mrs Ellen Shelburn of Shelburn visited son Reed and wife. J F Scherb of Hymera was in Wilfred on business. Wilburt Radius suffers a severe lacerated thumb from a washing machine and may need amputation. Mrs Jack Lambert southeast of town has been seriously ill last week. Mrs Elbert Peterson shopped in Hymera. Margaret Nelson visited Mrs E W Radius. Mrs Garnet Bradberry has tonsillitis in a severe case.
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Willfred
Mesdames Jas
Lee Farley
Hymera
Wm. Peterson
Tressie Nelson
Jas. Morris
Farmersburg
Ellen Shelburn
Shelburn
Reed
J. F. Scherb
Wilifred
Little Wilburt
Jack Lambert
Here
Elbert Peterson
Margaret Nelson
E. W. Radius
Garnet Bradberry
Dr King’s New Life Pills touted for stomach and nerves
A Danville Virginia resident says persistent left side pain was heart distress until Dr Kings New Life Pills cured indigestion. Advertises relief for stomach liver kidney troubles constipation headache or debility. 25e at Joe K Smock & Son’s.
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W. Evans
Danville
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock & Son’s
County revokes assistant for superintendent 120 days
The board of county commissioners reverses the earlier approval granting the county superintendent an assistant for 120 days in a year. The move follows the council’s failure to appropriate the requested funds.
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Board of County Commissioners
Bart Walker Sentenced for Illegal Liquor Sale
Shelburn man Bart Walker pleaded guilty and was jailed for forty days and fined sixty dollars by Judge Bridwell for illegal liquor sale.
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Walker
Bart Walker
Shelburn
Bridwell
Republicans Plan Late Indiana State Convention
The Times notes Indiana Republicans favor a convention time that suits their convenience. It asserts the party can handle Marshall administration shortcomings when needed and recalls Republicans’ historic resilience against Democrats in shaping the nation.
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Indiana
Miss May Holmes Visits Harbaughs in Paris Texas
Miss May M Holmes of Paris Texas visits Mr and Mrs W W Harbaugh. Mrs W T Mellott travels to Mellott Indiana to visit Mr and Mrs J B Mellott.
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May M. Holmes
Paris
Texas
W. W. Harbaugh
W. T. Mellott
Mellott, Ind
J. B. Mellott
Benson Chapel Community Notes Cast Wide Sunday Visits
Willie Wyman and family spent Sunday with Flora Hopewell while Henry and Mrs. Drake visited Frank Benson's parents. Several locals, including Lesta Clark Lizzie Osburn Willard Clark and Chancy Truebloods group, were out Sunday. Protracted meeting led by Rev. Hayworth at Providence as Dr. Crowder passes through. wedding bells soon.
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Benson Chapel
Willie Wyman
Flora Hopewell
Henry Drake
Frank Benson
Lesta Clark
Lizzie Osburn
Willard Clark
Jess McMahon
Mt. Tabor
Chancy Trueblood
William Knowles
Bratton
Sullivan
Jennie Hughes
Noah Parr
George Liston
Edna Trueblood
James Shores
Huntington couple visits local residents last week
Mr and Mrs George Simon of Huntington Indiana traveled here last week with Mrs Simon s brother John C Chaney the party was noted in local society circles.
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George Simon
Huntington, Ind
Mr and Mrs Emerson Krug Visit New Haven Kin
Mr and Mrs Emerson Krug of New Haven Connecticut are guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Krug, the groom’s parents, during their visit with the family.
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Mrs
Emerson Krug
New Haven, Conn
Mr. Krug
Otto Krug
Commissioners Allowances and Bridge Repairs Ledger
February term entries list allowances for J R Riggs Ellery Barnes F G R repairs Wm Albee Ratti Harve Clark J J Arnett John W Miller John H Ford Ed Dailey Howard Ferguson Rostoe Carruthers and others. Includes extensive line items for bridge repairs by W I Douthitt Wesner Bros M Corbin N D Martin Geo Handford James Catlin W E Mills Co and numerous public service expenditures across Sullivan County.
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J. R. Riggs
Ellery Barnes
S. F. Mtg
Wm. Albee Ratti Bhai
Blufford Arnett
Harve Clark
Swees
J. J. Arnett
John W. Miller
John H. Ford
Ed Dailey
Howard Ferguson
Rostoe Carruthers
J. W. Cox
N. H. Davis
H. T. Smith
John H. Canady
W. I. Douthitt
Springer & Carruthers
Thompson & Crawford
Wm. Draper
Hi. E. Dutton
Paul Daugherty
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Post Office February 14 1912
Unclaimed letters list shows ladies and gents items including Collins Miss Myri Harris Mrs S M and Rose William Bannan Aring Beard William O Bedwell Hale Chambers E E Chappell John Dale Christ Ewing John John Euchsmith Fred Heinlein Craten Jackson John Earl Mattox Palmer W Sherwood White Elmer. Two weeks remain before Dead Letter Office. one cent due on each letter. A A Holmes P M
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Sullivan, Ind
To Mothers In this Town Children relief with Powders
Delicate feverish and cross children receive immediate relief from Mother Gray's Sweet Powders. They cleanse the stomach act on the liver and help with complaining children and worms. Pleasant remedy. At all druggists 25 cents. Sample free Address A S Olmsted LeRoy N Y 26-.
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Gray
A. S, Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
First Meeting of Creditors in Hill Bankrupts Indiana
In the District Court of Indiana the creditors of John H. Hill Hosea Hill and Hill and Son of Shelburn Sullivan County Indiana are notified of the first meeting of creditors. It will be held February 20 1912 at 4 15 P M in Sullivan Indiana to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupts and conduct related business. Referee Phelps F Darby signs the notice dated February 9 1912 in Evansville Indiana. Creditors claims must follow National Bankruptcy Law rules.
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District Court of the United States
District of
Indiana
John H. Hill
Hosea Hill
Hill & Son
Hosea Hill and Hill & Son
Shelburn
Sullivan County
W. R. Nesbit
Sullivan
Evansville
National Bankruptcy Law
U. S. Supreme Court
Appointed Administratrix for Hayden Estate in Sullivan County
Notice announces Blanche Hayden as administratrix of the estate of Joseph Z Hayden of Sullivan County Indiana. The clerk of the Sullivan Circuit Court grants administration, with Walter F Wood as attorney. First insertion January 31 1912. The estate is described as solvent.
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Sullivan Circuit Court
Joseph Z. Hayden
Sullivan County
Indiana
Blanche Hayden
Walter F. Wood
Sale of Firm Property in Sullivan Indiana
Surviving partner of Jess W Mahley and Geo A Ferree offers at public sale at the Sullivan Court House steps in Sullivan County Indiana the firm property including a large saw mill and tools five small houses a fire proof safe two desks a typewriter and desk and assorted household goods. Items to be sold in three lots cash terms no removal until payment completed. Sale set for March 2 1912 from 10 am to 4 pm by order of the Sullivan Circuit Court.A G McNabb attorney. First insertion Feb 7 1912 8t.
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Jess W. Mahley
Geo. A. Ferree
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Indiana
Oliver County
Mississippi
Sullivan Circuit Court
George A. Ferree
A. G McNabb
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Fred A. Sims
John G. Bryson
O. P. Hendrickson
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Union
William A. Clark
Haddon To
Grover Robbing
Elmer P. Cunningham
Edna &. Smith
William H. Morgan
Mattie F. Mor
Gan
Otto Hale
Elsie BE
Wolfe
Dora R. Figg
Stella M. Robertson
Ed Dhiley
Cece
Wesner Bros
Eaee
Jackson
Conrad Asbury
B. Cooper
A. J. Zink & Son
S. J. Alsman
Poor Jefferson
M. V. Hale & Son
Same
C. F. King
Sullivan Tel Co
Surveyor
C. F. Briggs
Eugene Deitzen
Jefferson
F. G. R. Expense
Hix
W. Davis
W. L. Sisson
W. S. Bicknell
John H. Leonard
James F. Woodard
St. Char.le
C. G
W. A. Thompson, B
Knox Co
Robert Kirkham
C. H. Buck
Arthur E. DeBaun
Sullivan Tel. Co
G. W. Kemple
Frank Hiatt
Richard Park
Frank Wible
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Pris
Crim
Hunt & Eaton
Leonard Bailey
C. H
Marion Shade
H. Schmidt & Son
Rep
Ed Douthitt
S. Brunger & Co
Wm. M. Smith
Greer-Wilkinson
G. McNabb
Arthur BE
DeBaun
Fee
John A. Mattix
John Driver
Jackson Tp
Hone Ecenee
Hymera Ae Vee Ee Tenon
Jackson Hill
Curry
Farmereburg Sot
West
Fairbanks
Commencereseseenee
Dawitabaangefaril
Turman No
Island Oot
Een Eseennee
Turman
Graysville Veal
Belleer Coereer
Hamilton
Sullivan West Eee
Cass
Creed
Buell
Fee Eeneenee Nia
Lucy Chapel
Jefferson No
Pleasantville
Grayback
Gill
Rose Eeveeue Ee Rcceeeeves
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New Lebanon
Haddon No
Paxton
Eeweteeaeer
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Hadon
Carlisle West
Sedge
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Myri. Harris
S. M. Gents
Phelps F. Darby
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