Local Gossip and civic notices from Sullivan county
Sullivan county notes report church meetings, social events, and retirements. Attendees include Mrs. Ogle, Miss Martha Davis, and many residents at euchre nights, oyster suppers, harvests, and turkey dinners. Elijah Arbaugh leaves for California to run an orange grove. Will Aydelotte heads to Indiana University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Long
Ogle Club
Joe S. Reed
Martha Davis
W. W. Harbaugh
Independent Telephone Force
Sam A. Brokaw
Southern Insane Hospital
Evansville
Entirely Satisfactory Visit For Mrs Cooper In Merom
Mrs T P Cooper of Merom returned from Chicago where she was fitted with glasses at the Pan American Exposition by Dr B Manasse an optician. She reports eye treatment by Dr H M Martin and says the fitting by Dr Manasse is so perfect that head and eyes are free from pain and react with ease after fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Cooper
Merom
Chicago
B. Manasse
Optician
Buffalo
H. M. Martin
Jenner College
Manasse
Hero of the Andrews Raid Dead
Capt. W. A. Fuller, a hero of the Andrews raid that recaptured the engine General from Union forces, dies at his Atlanta home. The raid, a famed Civil War episode, saw Andrews and 21 volunteers stage a daring attack to cripple the railroad line between Memphis and Richmond. Fuller pursued the train, joined by men on hand cars, and helped recapture the engine near Ringgold. Andrews party were captured. some executed as spies, others imprisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Andrews
Fuller
Richmond
Corinth
Miss
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
East Tennessee
James. J. Andrews
O. M. Mitchell
Marietta
Near Nature's Nooks by Joseph Reed reviewed
Terre Haute Star praises Joseph Samuel Reed for Near Nature's Nooks a collection of sketches and poems inspired by his Sullivan county home with Hoosier dialect touches. The Hollenback Press Indianapolis produced the attractive volume with cover design by George Bicknell. Reed member of Western Association of Writers and his first book Winsr issued i¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Park
Hughes
State Teachers’ Association
Joseph Samuel Reed
Sullivan County
Hoosier
Shelburn Dentist Praised For Natural Looking Teeth
A patient praises Dr Crawford for making front teeth that are indistinguishable from real teeth. The superb work has lasted over two years and the patient no longer wears a roof plate. The recommendation targets anyone needing dental restorations.
Xmas Social Highlights McCord Family Party
Miss Mamie and Ola McCord hosted a Christmas gathering on December 25 at their home with red and green decorations. Santa arrived, gifts were exchanged, games and music by Maud Douglas Elza Osburn and John Douglas entertained. Prizes went to Lena Hazelrigg for prettiest girl and Lawrence McClanahan for best paraffin animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
Ola McCord
Santa
Maud Douglas
Elza Osburn
John Douglas
Lena Hazelrigg
George Riley
Lawrence McClanahan
Mamie McCord
John Hazelrigg
Chauncey Douglas
Walter Downs
Walter Adamson
G. V. Wilkins
T. E. Reed
Virgil Bushel
Claude Smith
Walter Douglas
James Hazelrige
Sherman Kesler
James McKinney
Herschel Jennings
Willie Conner
Misses Maude Douglas
Ida Payne
Vivian Bushel
Flossie Smith
Fanny Riley
Flossie O’neal
Alma Riley
Lethia McKinney
Ida Farrand
Sylvia McKinney
Florence O’neal
Gainel McKinney
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proclaims Quick Healing Claims
Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield Illinois extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for wounds burns sores and skin eruptions calling it an absolute necessity of housekeeping. The product is guaranteed by druggist Joe K. Smock and sells for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Shy
E. Reynolds St
Springfield
Ills
Joe K.smock
Furniture showroom announces wide selection and low prices
Local ad promotes sideboards buffets dining tables and chairs at surprising prices. Store located at 2313 Scott BRos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Bros
Harness shop advert promises wide stock and good prices
A local harness shop pledges complete stock for sale in town and promises to meet competition. It touts quality workmanship and right prices, inviting customers to call or visit to see offerings.
A New Year Prayer Of Cheer In A Christmas Gathering
A poetic exhortation urges cheerful faith during the New Year season. It comforts sorrowing hearts and calls for song and renewed vows as solace arrives with the spirit of joy and a Savior’s presence. The verse blends holiday mood with spiritual consolation for mournful souls.
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Syrup Pepsin Promises Relief
Readers of the Union are told a genuine cure for constipation indigestion liver trouble headache and biliousness has been found in Dr Caldwell's Laxative Syrup Pepsin. A pleasant tonic with mild action and no bad after effects sold by Joe K Smock at 50 cents and 1 dollar with money back if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Joe K. Smock
Application for License Notice Del Carbo Sullivan County IN
Citizens of Del carbo and Hamilton township Sullivan county Indiana are notified that Edward McCal a white male over 21 and resident nine ty days will apply to the Sullivan county Board of Commissioners at the first Monday in February 1906 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors at retail in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. The described premises are a one story frame building 20 by 28 feet on a lot described as beginning 612 feet south of the NW corner of the SE quarter of the NE quarter of section 1 township 8 north range 9 west and contains about one acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delcarbo
Hamilton Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Section One
Edward McCal
Board of County Commissioners
Sullivan
Washington Street
Notice of Final Settlement in Mason Estate
Isaac H. Kalley as executor filed the final account of John W. Mason in Sullivan Circuit Court. The hearing is set for the 17th day of the January term 1906. Creditors heirs and legatees must attend to show cause why the report should not be approved. First insertion January 8 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac H. Kalley
John W. Mason
Sullivan Circuit Court
Furniture on installment plan offered at right prices
Local retailer promotes furniture sales on installment terms with affordable monthly payments and competitive price points aimed at budget shoppers. The offer highlights flexible plans and standard credit options to attract customers.
Stomach Cure for Cold Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a stomach friendly remedy for colds and indigestion. It advises a hot bath and good rest for quick relief and prevention by maintaining digestion, selling at 50 cents by Joe K Smock.
Fine and Medium Rockers Highlight Sullivan Line
A fragment notes a standout lineup featuring fine and medium rockers in Sullivan. Details are sparse, but the scene suggests a showcase or product display context within Sullivan.
Notice of liquor license application in Sullivan Indiana
The applicant, a white male resident of Hamilton township Sullivan county Indiana over 21 and living there over 90 days, will apply at the Sullivan county commissioners meeting at the court house in Sullivan for a one year license to sell and allow on premises intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with drinking on site at a brick building on Washington street Sullivan. The parcel described begins 49 feet 7 inches west from the southeast corner of lot 52 and traces a defined boundary. 2313 O. L. Springer.
Folding Bed Sale By Scort Bros
Scort Bros advertises a solid Oak folding bed with mirror glass and mattress for 18.00 dollars. Local ad notes ongoing sale of household furniture including the oak unit and matching accessories.
Dr Crowley Cures Gall Stone and Bilious Colic
Dr Crowley cures gall stone and bilious colic. he reports a rare success after forty six years of practice, noting only one failure in a single case among many difficult patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
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McGuire
the Baptist State Board
Izzie Crawford
C. Jamison
O. M
Euchre
Tian Church Silver Circle
O. B. Harris
S. E. Lindley
Don Maple
J. B. Maple
Shelburn
Billy Higdon
Union
McClane
New Richmond
Ind
Will Aydelotte
Bloomington
Indiana University
Dc. A. Muehler
Terre Haute
E. E. Muehler
Ed Hilderbrand
Texas
Frank Charles Mickle
Vermillion County
Nellie W. Engle
Charles Engle
Carlisle
Gessie
Mickle
C. and E. I. Railroad Company
S. T. Lindsay
Gene Carey
Josephine Bushel
Sullivan Carpenters Union
Leach Hall
Wiley Gambill
Gill Township
Daniel Arbaugh
New Lebanon
Riverside
California
Arbaugh
Kerr Coulson
A. Coulson
A. G. McNabb
W. R. Nesbit
Mrs. Allen
John Allen
Harlan Allen
T. P. McBride
Norris R. Wilson
Jefferson Township
Champaign, Ill
Lloyd
Ruth Zumwalt
Watseka, Ill
Manford Otto
the Baptist Church
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
Sapt
W. T. Crawford
G. R. Dutton
Mary Crawford
Steven Brunger
Alfred Mankedick
Florence Yerly
Charles Tate
Lafayette
O. M. Patton
Patton Department Store
Plunkett
Farmersburg
Self
Will E. Connor
Bloomingdale
Walter
Elmer Mankedick
Indianapolis
Robinson
Atlanta, Ga
W. A. Fuller
Joseph Samu EL Reed
Sullivan, Ind
Shelburn’s
James Denney
Shelburn, Ind
DR. Grawford
Lovelace
XMAS
Sogial
Manford
Otto
Jf. Net
Tilghman Ogle
I. H. Kalley
O. L. Springer
Scort Bros
Scott. Bros
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