Lickskillet Items From The Bloomington Star
Local gossip notes Ed Bivins tries a home remedy plaster with no effect, Lem Hamilton returns from Terre Haute dressed in new finery, Aunt Beckey Haskins hosts Christmas giblets for the preacher, and a string of humorous vignettes about town folk and odd events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bivins
Doc McFadden
Corziabie Sillum
Sally Hawkins
Lem Hamilton
Terre Haute
Cox
Bill Blithers
Lem
Beckey Haskins
Bivins Tomcet
Arminta Jones
Tom
Betsey Bivins
Keke Stubbins
Tina
Zeke
Freelove McCallister
Love Ann Long
Zeb Hawkins
Love Ann
Zeb
Jim Spivins
Jim
Mabel Medsker
Helen Cushman
Bloomington
John Setzer
Louise
Carl Cushman
Purdue
Carl
A. N. L. Burton and Sons
Duroc
Lulu Lester
W. M. Burnett
Property transfers in multiple parcels and deeds
Cass Two and Dugger Allen Bridwell sell to William M and Jennie Moody a $2500 lot 21 D and N 1st addition. Curry Two and Farmersburg Daniel Goble sells to O S O Dell a $450 with 50 ft of 1a in sw corner qr 25-9-9 ex coal. Wm Baldridge heirs sell to C S and Pearl Flowers $625 lots 5 and 15 Glendale add. Haddon Two James Sproatt sells to Emma Hampke $4000 sw sw 34-6-9 40a. Oliver and Nelle G Davis by sheriff to J K Sproatt w half sw qr 34-6-9 80a. Sullivan. W H Hays sells to Aaron Goldberg $14,000 with 19.5 ft in lot 1350 Turnbull by Munich Comr to Wm C G Thornberry $50 lot 3 Block 38S Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Two
Dugger
Allen Bridwell
Wm. M
Jennie G. Moody
Curry Two
Farmersburs
Daniel Goble
O. S. O’dell
Wm. S. Baldridge Heirs
C. S
Pearl D. Flowers
Glendale
W. H. Hays
Aaron Goldberg
T. Turnbull
Munich
Wm. CG. Thornberry
Sullivan
New Year Reflections Amid Sickness and Travel
Graysville sees a noisy New Year with hopes for peace as schools resume and illness rises mildly. Residents report rough roads, ongoing travel between Terre Haute and Bloomington, and local post-holiday duties. A brief science note on tin and a satirical historically themed line about presidents accompany community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Drake
Fairbanks
EH. A. Borders
Wid Thomas
Terre Haute
Chas. Thomas
Masons
Georgia Ransford
State Normal
Bro. Johnson
Union
Fire brigade captain declines call amid rain
The Punch reports the village fire captain refused to send his crew out because of rain, leaving the fire owner unable to keep the blaze going until the next clear day. The unusual decision highlights delays caused by bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Punch
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Country Gentleman
Yougg
the Country Gentleman
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Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Thireines
Via
Indianapolis
Eastern Traction Company
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Dayton
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Springfield
Columbus
Zanesville
Lima
Toledo
T. H. I. & E. Traction Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Schroeder & Price
Sherman
Sullivan County
Graysville
Joe Gray
Ross Turman
Joe
F. H. Badger
Emery Hazelrod
Pleasantville
Gossenna
Pearl Hazelrod
White House
Washington
van Boren Fillmore
Grant
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Mevelind
Weelx
Ier LA Shoe
BORR
M. A. Haddon
United States
Ford
Ford Service
Hofmann Auto Sales
Postoffice
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