Local notes from Farmersburg and surrounding towns
Mrs Sylvia McDonald and Mrs Fred Lash are ill. Several residents visit relatives and attend church revival meetings at Central Christian and Presbyterian churches. James Moore opens a real estate and insurance office. Link Self resigns as bank bookkeeper for Terre Haute work. Numerous visitors from Terre Haute, Sullivan, Hymera, and Brazil are noted, with few births and ongoing illness updates.
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Fred Lash
James Moore
McClanahan
Link Self
Citizens State Bank
Terre Haute
Central Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Flora Thomas
James Dodd
Local notices and social updates from Sullivan area
Richard Shepler of Dugger helps at Alex Hiatt s new livery barn. McGrew park auction fails as bider tops at 1010. O L Sebring highest bidder. sale to be reoffered in about a month. Many residents visit Sullivan. trades, travel and health notes. Walter Green V Knox county case may return for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Shepler
Dugger
Alex Hiatt
McGrew
Shelburn
O. L. Sebring
J. O. Pogue
Fairbanks Township
Union
John W. Burton
MelVille
Indiana
Burton
Thomas Burton
Thomas F. Roberts
West Pullman
Ilinois
Mr. Roberts
Margaret Allen
Noah Crawford
Walter Green
Studebaker wagons touted by Turman and Riggs
A local dealer ad promotes Studebaker wagons as the leading choice for fifty years. Turman and Riggs encourage inquiries before purchasing, noting a proven track record and a call to visit or call for details.
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Studebaker
Turman & Riggs
Card of Thanks for Levi Eslinger Funeral
The family expresses gratitude to all who helped during the death and funeral of Levi Eslinger. Mrs Eslinger and son extend thanks. Dr J W Callahan and Charles P Walker of Terre Haute attended the funeral of Thomas Burton in Sullivan on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Eslinger
Eslinger and Son
J. W. Callahan
Charles P. Walker
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Thomas Burton
Local Social Visits and Damaged City Business Notes
SHELBURN, Mr. and Mrs. James Drake of Fairbanks were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Riggs Thursday. C. E. Brewer transacted business in Terre Haute last week. Will Wilden, Lester Boyle, Misses Freda Brewer and Ollie Welch attended the entertainment in Farmersburg Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Frakes of Burchard visited Frankfort last week. Bert Manwarring and Hosea Siner attended a dance at Sullivan last Wednesday night. Miss Grace Lowery was in Terre Haute Thursday. Cooper McClain of Hymera transacted business here Thursday.
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P. L. Combs
Crawfordsville
James Birch
Brazil
A. N. Kelley
John Buchanan
Alex Buchanan
Hardin Stewart
Elmer Stewart
Baby
Lena
Macey Hook
Brother Russell
Pimento
Farmersburg
Titer Otey
Church of Christ
T. W. Kennedy
Sullivan
A. J. Curry
Alma
Central Christian Church
John R. Bennett
Terre Haute
John Jeter
Emma Easter
James Crawford
Zelma McClanahan
Link Self
Ella McClanahan
S. J. Heap
Myra Asbury
Delphia Bennett
Miranda McClanahan
Tom Crary
Zettie Davis
Etta Terry Hosea Wolf
Addie Ammerman
Hymera
Jasonville
J. M. Hopewell
Sallie Bunch
Bertha Shepherd
Jack Sampson
Claude Johns
Sam Johns
L. J. Self
Mort Self
Veterinary College
Indianapolis
A. M. Couchman
J. H. Mavity
Alex Asbury
Thomas J. Walls
Nettie Fennett
Grace Huffman
Huffman
Grace Pullman
Bertha Lash
Lorena Singer
A. R. Martin
John Eddy
Linton
Mr. Eddy
J J. Eddy
Stratford
Texas
Samuel Lillie
Gill Township
Charles
J. S. Schroeder
J. R. Brown
Attorney Price
Robinson, Ill
Robinson
Joe
Lee Bays
Elks’ Hall
Carl Asendorf
Chicago
Harry Crawford
North Brighth Street
Mary Crawford
Terre Haute Tribune
William Deckard
Cass Township
Squire Asrey
Deckard
Bond
R. H. Crowder
Crowder
L. A. Stewart
Milton A. Haddon
Pat Lyman
Shelburn
Squire Dickey
Robert C. Arnold
Ethridge
Tennessee
A. W. Sonne
Presbyterian Church
Ed. S. Sparrow
John T. McKee
Richwoods
Ilnois
McKee
James McKee
Union
John T
Crawford County
Ilinois
Ed Ransford
John Maxwell
A. E. Reynolds
Rev. Hogan
M. B
Archie Kissner
Commodore Ransford
James H. Scott
Elmer DeBaun
W. S. DeBaun
Della Sisson
Otho Bohn
Nathan Russell
Lon Hunt
Lewis Yeager
D. J. Dilley
James Drake
Fairbanks
W. W. Riggs
C. E. Brewer
Will Wilden
Lester Boyle
Freda Brewer
Ollie Welch
Dan Frakes
Burchard
Frankfort
Bert Manwarring
Hosea Siner
Grace Lowery
Cooper McClain
C. R. Douglass
Imogene
Town
S. W. Douglas
Lawrenceburg
John Scott
Scott City
Willis Farrand
Samuel Douglas
Dr. Douglass
John Douglass
John Jewell
Eliza Douglass
Zack Smith
Tenn
John Hazelrigg
James Hazelrigg
William Houghsy
Lon Trueblood
Local residents host, travel, and wedding notices mix
C R Douglass travels to Imogene while S W Douglas relocates to Terre Haute from Lawrenceburg. Numerous visits and kinship gatherings around Shelburn, Scott City, Sullivan, and Merom. Marriage licenses listed for eight couples. small town notices include moving plans, illness, a school oil well visit, and a rental ad.
Fairbanks Fire Injures Man While Extinguishing Blaze
Harlin Riggs sustained minor injuries while battling a midnight house fire in Fairbanks. The roof caught fire and the flames spread quickly, but Riggs managed to control the blaze before firefighters arrived.
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Harlin Riggs
Pioneer Spring steel fence offered by Turman and Riggs
Turman and Riggs advertise a Pioneer Spring steel fence at a price not exceeding cheaper options. The listing notes the firm operates from a high rent district and emphasizes cost savings for buyers.
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Turman & Riggs
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Sylvia McDonald
Ed Harris
Mrs. Taylor Jewell
Iva Ridgeway
Ed Lash
Walter Gilcrease
Lst
Minnie Akers
Walter Bennett
Mia
Etta Dean
Herbert St. John
Prairieton
A. C
Ars
Anna Rush
Jackson Hinkle
Guy Grizzle
Seifert
O’haver
J. B. Jeffries
A. S. McGione
Eva
E. K. Asbury
King H. Melone
John R. Snyder
Haddon Township
Pogue
Omar Hammond
United States Mail Service
Cincinnati
John T. Hays
Sonne
Greencastle
First Presbyterian Church
Vincennes
D. B. Craig
Ed Sinclair
West Hamilton
W. Z Smith
Curry Township
Abner, Tenn
C. H. Edwards
Bloomington
Ralph
Indiana University
Charles Robbins
W. A. Drake
Harry Bolenbaugh
John Thompson
D. 8
Clark
Grace
F. M. Cunningham
William Russell
A.M. Timmis
Davis Hotel
Plymouth Rocks
Fisher
White Plymouth Rocks
S. E Coulson, R. R. Z, Sullivan
Shelburn R. R
MEROM
Gertrude Plunkett
Hammond
M. EB
Asbury
Aid Society
Manifold
Share
Hazel Bragdon
Edward
Florence Wright
Sutton
Ruby
T. C. Sparks
Ivan Plunkett
Miles
Cuddie Ray Holland
Millie le Wolfe
Luther Harrison
Goldie Land
Franklin G. Charley
Mabel Cerson
Lester Keller
Mattie Broyles
Arthur Cox
Adelia Bedwell
Logan Hollingsworth
Ida Bentt
James A. Dale
May Belle Mcimmon
Charles A. Davis
Stella Mavis
Guy Scott
Margaret B. Kelly
Mellville Broadie
Pansy Bloom Day
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