Community notes from Sullivan and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs Edgar Strain visited Sullivan on Monday afternoon. The Truebloods attended Union Chapel services and weekly church events continue with Rev Lynn Johnson leading. Local residents Earl Jewell Morris and others visited Clare Merrill New Years Eve and Cal Harmon’s Sunday guests included Ey Jewell and Charles Morris. Loren and Lynn Thomas traveled to Shelburn on business. Miss Lela Thomas returned to Greencastle after Christmas. Fesse and Arthur Harris hauled walnut timber to Sullivan. Will Thomas shipped hogs to Indianapolis on Friday. Rose Poly played Sullivan in basketball Wednesday evening. Union Chapel services and day school schedules noted with 10:30 start time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Strain
Sullivan
Carl Lester
Clare Merrill
Albin Bicknell
Lynn Thomas
Rose Poly
Lynn Johnson
Ey Jewell
Charles Morris
Cal Harmon
Loren
Shelburn
Lela Thomas
Greencastle
Charles Bostick
Elmer Trueblood
Ray Trueblood
Sullivan Union Subscriptions Advance Amid Holidays
Mrs Lillian Thomas and children of Terre Haute visited Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas during the holidays. Carl Burton visited Indianapolis earlier this week. Local students have returned for the winter term. Residents presently occupy themselves watching coal piles disappear as winter tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette R
Sullivan Union
Lillian Thomas
Terre Haute
Charles Thomas
Carl Burton
Indianapolis
Independent Basketball Team Loses To Fairbanks Victors
The Independent basketball team fell to the Fairbanks Victors last Saturday night in cold wintry conditions. Captain Moore of the Independent plans to provide readers with his view on the defeat in an upcoming Union interview next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Moore
New Independent
Bro. Johnson
Union
Clyde Weir
J. P. Badger
Terre Haute
Sim Yager
Jasonville
Ind
Kate Calhoun
Othel
Fisher
Robert Vanhorn
Des Moines Convention Delegates Report Significant Meeting
Delegates returned Monday night from the Des Moines convention reporting a meeting of unusual importance. Rev. W. S. Alexander and family plan to arrive next week for college work. Endowment work progresses gratifyingly as cash and endowment notes exceed $2,000 last week, including a $1,000 gift from a California friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. S. Alexander
California
Church leader Hershey travels from Illinois to New Jersey
President C. B. Hershey was in Mansfield and Urbana Illinois last week on college business. This week he attends the World Survey Conference of the Inter Church World Movement in Atlantic City New Jersey. He is one of twenty Christian church representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hershey
Mansfield
Urbana
Illinois
Inter-Church World Movement
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Christian Church
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Sworn By F J Cheney Co
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each unresolved catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Gleason attests on December 6 1886. The advertisement notes internal blood action and offers testimonials, with sales through Toledo druggists and 5 cent Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Local residents share updates on travels and duties
Carla Cushman returned to Purdue Saturday. Dr. Durham, wife and Mrs. Ridgeway left for St. Petersburg Florida Thursday night to spend the winter. Will Watson was in Merom Saturday. Mable Nowlin vacationed with her parents and attends Oxford College. Dr. Wershey dined with Warren Watson and wife Sunday. Mary Mann returned to Urbana Sunday to resume studies at the University. Mrs. Mann and daughter Mary visited Indianapolis last week. Sunday school officers for this year were elected. Supt Ferne Nowlin, Mrs Lucile Durham assistant supt, Mrs Anna Cushman treasurer, and secretary listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Cushman
Purdue
Dr. Durham
Ridgeway
St. Petersburg
Florida
Will Watson
Merom
Mable Nowlin
Oxford College
Wershey
Warren Watson
Mary Mann
Urbana
Ferne Nowlin
Lucile Durham
Anna Cushman
Margaret Cushman
Sullivan County News Briefs and Legal Notice
Fairbanks reports social visits at the Masonic hall and local weather notes with fox hunting under way. A formal notice to non residents in Sullivan Circuit Court warns Greenberry Burton and Charles N Earnest to answer a quiet title suit by January 1819? 1926 and lists the property described as 14 1 2 acres in section 2 township 8 north range 10 west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit
Eli Downs
Mayrvie Downs
Greenberry Burton
Charles No Marnest
Schroeder & Price
Attornesys
Charles N. Earnest
David Giles
Merk Sullivan Circuit Court
Dodds Mourns Loss of Tempa S. Dodds
We express sincere thanks for floral offerings kindness and sympathy at the death of Tempa S. Dodds who passed away January 2 1920. The husband son and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempa S. Dodds
Asbury Family Trip Starts From Farmersburg
Col A P Asbury of Farmersburg left Friday for Idaho to visit his daughter Mrs George Gritton. He will also visit his son Lester Asbury in Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
A. P. Asbury
Farmersburg
Idaho
George Gritton
Lester Asbury
Seattle
Washington
Notice of Appointment of Administrator
The undersigned is appointed administrator of the estate of Tryphenia and Mayfield, late of Sullivan county Indiana, deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company, Administrator. Lindley and Bedwell, Attorneys. First insertion January 7, 1920, 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryphenia and Mayfield
Sullivan County
Indiana
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company
Lindley & Bedwell
Notice to Non Residents Indiana Sullivan Court Case
In Sullivan Circuit Court an administrator seeks court authority to sell real estate of Mary S. Hanchett deceased. Defendants include William H Bland Charlotte Bland Richard A Bland Abby Bland Ray Bland Lucretia Pennington Luella Graham Lucretia Pennington and others not residents of Indiana. Hearing set February 16 at Sullivan Court House. Clerk’s seal witnesses. Attorney A C McNabb. First insertion January 7, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sullivan
A. G. McNabb
Mary S. Hanchett
William H. Bland
Little Springer
Charlotte Bland
Richard A. Bland
Abby Bland
Ray Bland
Laura J. Graham
Luella Graham
Lucretia Pennington
Louisa Gambill
Clara Clerk
Cora Maple
John A. Hunt
Arthur Hunt
Oscar L. Hunt
Mary
Hanchett
Circuit Court
Sullivan County
State of
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company Condensed Statement
Condensed financial statement for Sullivan County Loan and Trust Co at Sullivan Indiana ends December 31 1919. Resources show Loans and Discounts 231051.80 Bonds and Stocks 4679.30 Cash on hand 2745.83 Trust securities 24678.25 Total Resources 486850.88 Liabilities include Capital 50000.00 Surplus 5000.66 Profits 8023.87 Deposits and trust deposits 195, - total liabilities 486,859.88. Secretary Treasurer Marion Shade swears to accuracy before Notary Della Raines January 7 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Batey
W. T. Mellott
Marion Shade
Sec’y.Treas
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company
Sullivan
Indiana
U. S
I. Marion Shade
Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co
Old Rule Ignored by Cendena Agreement Quip
A Louisville Courier Journal reader notes the contrast between a modern agreement and an old adage about cautious treatment of a gentleman. The remark plays on tradition and formal conduct in negotiation ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
Marriages Mark Holidays in Carlisle Area
Carlisle notes report several marriages during the holidays. George Hoke wed in Hartford City Christmas Eve and will reside on the Hoke farm near Carlisle. Irene Wilson and Clarence Bobe married at Vincennes Christian parsonage with Wilson as a teacher at Mt. Carmel Ill. schools. Other visitors include Ruth Pascoe from Oklahoma City and George Unger family from Indianola Massachusetts visiting relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
George Hoke
Hartford City
Hoke
Irene Wilson
Elvin Wilson
Clarence Bobe
Vincennes
Christian Parsonage
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Couple Wed in Piqua Home Ceremony
Miss Jamie Leah Bringman of Piqua Ohio wed Henry C Hale son of Mr and Mrs George W Hale southwest of Carlisle on December 24 at the bride’s sister Mrs C C Withy’s home in Piqua Ohio They plan to spend the winter in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Leah Bringman
Piqua
Ohio
Henry C. Hale
George W. Hale
Carlisle
C. C. Withy
Florida
Schroeder Holiday Visit With Davenport Family
Carl Schroeder a student in a mechanics school spent the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred W Schroeder Mr and Mrs Ed W Akin and Miss Sallie Price of Davenport Ita
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schroeder
School For Mechanics
Fred W. Schroeder
Ed W. Akin
Sallie Price
Davenport
Ita
Marriage License Granted in Terre Haute for Davis and Hughes
A marriage license was issued Thursday in Terre Haute to Robert L. Davis, a clerk, and Zoe KE Hughes, a Vincennes teacher and daughter of Claude and Hughes of Vincennes formerly of Sullivan. Charles D. Nalley, ex-Carlisle and former printer, now guides the Libertyville Independent in Libertyville, Illinois. Miss Ruth Niebrugge, Sullivan domestic science teacher, is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Robert L. Davis
Zoe KE. Hughes
Vincennes
Claude Hughes
Sullivan
Charles D. Nalley
Carlisle
Libertyville
Local Residents Return After Holidays and Moves
High school student married December 24 to John Eckerle of Terre Haute an employee of Vandalia Coal Company. Several locals travel for holidays with families including Iia Long returning from Indiana Dental College in Indianapolis and Capt Hume convalescing from war service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eckerle
Terre Haute
Vandalia Coal Company
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A. C. McNabl
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At. C Koll
Haddon
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