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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1919
Page
8
A county native aged 92 celebrated his second birthday anniversary yesterday. He resides near New Lebanon on the family farm where he has lived most of his life. He is father to Rev. Hayden H. Allen, pastor of the Methodist church in Linton.
Rush B. Hunt of Moffett Colorado cites his son Ed Hunt a Sullivan native serving as a lieutenant overseas. Ed reports time in England and France near Germany, tired of rain and mud, eager to endure more for Uncle Sam, and awaiting mail from home with no clear homecoming date.
James H. Black, a farmer in north Jefferson township, jailed on a surety of the peace charge filed by wife Mary A. Black. He denies the charge and a Justice Watson docket will hear the case. Black posted bond today. Mrs. Black has filed for divorce in circuit court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment.
The second semester of the 1918 19 Sullivan public school year begins Monday one week later due to influenza disruptions. Six weeks two days were lost in the first semester from late Oct to early Nov and later in Nov. Three weeks two days will be made up by year end, leaving three weeks lost. the year now ends June 13.
Fred Martin of this city arrived home Friday night from Camp Grant Illinois after being discharged following service overseas.
Notice lists Agnes G Schlegel et al in Sullivan Circuit Court action No 1808 to quiet title on 160 acre tract in Sullivan township. Defendants include Lucinda McCrea and numerous unknown heirs nonresidents of Indiana. May 5 1919 appearance required. clerk David Giles signs. First insertion Feb 26, 1919.
The circuit court records show several dismissals in divorce actions including Ethe Pool Ora Pool Mack Palmer Grace Palmer Maude Riggen and Samuel Whitfield Lizzie Whitfield. Damages awarded against Consolidated Indiana Coal Co in multiple estates and a Wood Smith Co claim. A baby girl Sarah Jeanette was born to Mr and Mrs Bement Hunt at Sullivan County Hospital. Schuyler Douthitt returned home from Great Lakes Naval Training School after discharge.
Evon Hume White 25 and Clara D. Denney 21 of Sullivan receive a license. Matthew Lane 51 and Opal Zink 31, both of Sullivan, granted. Admiral D. Hoesman 20 and Hortense Hunt 17, both of Merom, also wed.
The Pogue family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the long illness and after the death of their husband and father Thomas Pogue.
Mrs. B. F. Lucas offers five whitch cows and three yearling calves for sale. Located three miles southwest of Pleasantville, contact for details.
Notice invites customers to Kirkham's old stand on the north side square to replace worn harnesses. It offers to try selling a new set and directs readers to the home of the Jim Dandy Collars for any harness needs.
A local sale list highlights Washington Pearls colored dress buttons and Fancy Ocean Pearls priced at 10c per dozen. Staple white Pearl Buttons 5c per card, second quality pearls offered. Dexter crochet cotton 15c per ball, collar buttons and bone pieces, children's supporters 10c pair. Men’s pad hose supporters and a 5c tooth brush. Also machine oil 10c and flavor extracts 5c. Cotton batts 15c, 3 for 25c, soap bars 5c and 7c, dinner plates six for 99c, glass table tumblers 23c per set.
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