Judge Harris seeks renomination to Greene Sullivan bench
Sullivan and Greene counties hear Judge Orion B. Harris announce for re nomination in the 14th judicial circuit. He has six years on the bench and backing from local Democrats and lawyers praising his impartiality knowledge and fair administration. The piece notes other local races and ongoing campaign tensions in Sullivan County.
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Orion B. Harris
Sullivan
14Th
Greene County
Harris
Bloomfield
Greene and
Bloomfield News
Primary notes reveal graft risk in county election process
The county Democratic precinct committee members are urged to extract graft from candidates via preselecting election boards. The piece notes possible manipulation of auditor and congress races, with references to candidates Mary Jennings and Hen C. Crowder and to Charles T. Akin visiting Sullivan to discuss primary rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jennings
Hen C. Crowder
W. H. Crowder
Local Notes and Transfers in Jefferson Township
Jesse Mahley left Monday for Silver City New Mexico where he will visit several weeks. Carl R. Hinkle of Indianapolis spent Sunday here as a guest of home folks. Shade Dickerson found slate specimens in the Kettle Creek mine last week at 250 feet depth with fish vertebrae and other curiosities. Frank Spencer of Pleasantville trustee of Jefferson township was in the city on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Sherman Salyards were guests of Jennie Parigo at Jasonville Sunday. Miss Jesse Leach visited in Jasonville. Pirtle and Driver general store near Shiloh church has been purchased by William Neal of Bicknell.
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Jesse Mahley
Silver City
New Mexico
Shade Dickerson
Kettle Creek
Frank Spencer
Pleasantville
Jefferson Township
Jesse Leach
Jasonville
Pirtle & Driver
Shiloh Church
William Neal
Bicknell
Mrs. Browning
Mr. Browning
Browning
Emerson
Nan
John Kenyon
Art Club
NEW LEBANON SUNDAY EVENTS AND COMMUNITY NOTES
In New Lebanon a song service was held at the M E church Sunday night. James Stewart and wife attended a quarterly meeting at Rose. Stella Flemming teaches for Miss Edna Pleasant who is sick in Merom. Teachers Loughead Price and Vigus visited Mrs Abbie Dodds Sunday. Protracted meeting began Monday night. Wallace Springer and Lucian Flemming attended Rose services Sunday morning. Rev McNaughton and wife spent Tuesday with Wesley Eaton and wife near Walker's Chapel. Miss Clara McCoy hosted a tea for Maggie Stewart Hazel Kemp Lorena Lillie and Margarite McNaughton. The M W A discuss building a $3000 business house with an overhead hall across from J W Morris property. A Sullivan county boy paroled from Plainfield reform school is the subject of talk about sending him away again. Chris Wardner has a little lamb and its wool is short and thin. The lamb inconveniently butts wherever Chrisy goes.
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Loughead
Price
Vigus
Abbie Dodds
Wallace Springer
Lucian Flemming
Rose
Rev. McNaughton
Wesley Eaton
Walker’s Chapel
Clara McCoy
Maggie Stewart
Hazel Kemp
Lorena Lillie
Margarite McNaughton
J. W. Morris
Sullivan County
Reform School
Plainfield
Chris Wardner
Chrisy
Graysville Church and Community Notes
Graysville reports several churchgoing events with Levi Piety home from school last weekend. Rev. Duncan closed the Presbyterian meeting last Sunday and Rev. Hershey plans a Big Springs gathering this week. Warren Watson attended church here as residents enjoy mild weather.
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Levi Piety
Duncan
Presbyterian Church
Hershey
Big Springs
Warren Watson
The Year 1906 and a Bold Valentine Ask
A diary entry recounts personal reflections on health, fate, love, and ambition. The author discusses writing Browning and Emerson, expresses longing to share feelings with a married beloved, and describes club politics, friendships, and church thoughts shaping a hopeful, introspective day.
Marriage Licenses and Meeting of Mission Auxiliary
Marriage licenses issued for Bert Fisher and Bertha Wilson, George Hornoak and Terecy Riszt, John A Walters and Rozella House, and Minor Howard and Lucy Trainer. The Christian Woman's Board of Missions Auxiliary held a large, growing meeting with Mrs Mont Getty hosting on Wednesday afternoon and elegant refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Fisher
Bertha Wilson
George Hornoak
Terecy Riszt
John A. Walters
Rozella House
Minor Howard
Lucy Trainer
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions Aux
Lead and Local Goods: Buggies Furniture and Fox Chase
Town chatter on a mysterious lead figure and the return of Rex Buggies at No. 9 West Side. Advertises new hardware and furniture lines, weekly payment options, and a planned fox chase with a prize. Mentions Sullivan's bargain pricing and upcoming electric line arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
No. 9
West Side
Sullivan
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Carlisle
Mr. Akin
Congress
Carl R. Hinkle
Indianapolis
Mrs
Sherman Salyards
Jennie Parigo
New Lebanon
M. E
James Stewart
Stella Flemming
Edna Pleasant
Merom
Graysville
Frank
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Robert Browning
Flora Haverton
Hamlet
Matilda
Mr. B
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