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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1907

Page

8

Entertainers to Perform at Union Christian College Event

An entertainment program under Union Christian College auspices will be held at the Christian church Friday at 7 30 pm. Admission is free and no collections or subscriptions will be taken. Speeches by Mayor Eagleton and Hon George N Parker, with remarks from Hon Charles D Hunt and others. Dr Hammond and Miss Florence Wright head the program with readings and local musical numbers.

Union Christian College Erom Christian Church Eagelton Robinson, Ir George N. Parker Charles D. Hunt Sullivan Hammond College Florence Wright Northwestern School of Oratory

Resolutions from Gaskins Post No 564 GAR Indiana

The resolution notes the death of Joseph Berlien, a comrade of Gaskins Post No 564 GAR Indiana, draping the charter for 30 days and extending sympathy to his family. It lists committee signatories and requests publication in local papers. Also includes medical-advertisement blend and county society notes with local obituaries, dates, and figures.

Joseph Berlien Gaskins Post Grand Army of the Republic Department of Indiana Bullivan County

Rainy spells and social visits across counties

Heavy rainfall is reported currently. Jesse Borders attended a Terre Haute theatre Wednesday night. George Adams and wife spent several days with Frank Sanders near Sullivan. Locals attended a Staffordshire street car meeting Tuesday. George Burton and G. R. Christ were seen in the area Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs John F Patton and daughters Lorena and Gratis visited R. C. Davis and wife at Sullivan Sunday. Mrs Fred Wernz traveled to Terre Haute Saturday for her mother Mrs Henry Drake's illness. John Harris visited his cousin Miss Mary Foutz earlier in the week.

Jesse Borders Terre Haute George Adams Frank Sanders Sullivan Staffordshire George Burton G. R. Christ John F. Patton Lorena and Gratis R. C. Davis Fred Wernz Henry Drake John Harris Mary Foutz Pearl Tressa Clarke Dezzie McCammon Mattie Putman Danville Effie Vesta Harvey Worthington Mrs. Cope Oklahoma J. Goodman Miss King No. 13 Francis Ward Ben Padgett Carlisle John Memmert Francis Moody White Rabbit D. S. Hunt Fritz Arthur Cass Coy Page E. Padgett Indianapolis

Public Depositories Bill Promoted by State Auditor

John Billhiemer of Washington, the state auditor, outlines a public depositories bill to be introduced this session. It requires three forms of collateral or bonds, limits losses to the public, and prescribes daily balances and quarterly audits. Governor Hanly plans to deliver his lengthy message personally, a departure from tradition.

John Billhiemer Washington State Board of Finance Hanly Durbin

Farmersburg Notices and Local Movements Chronicle

James Crawford on sick list. Little Bruce Dodd dies of membranous croup at five, funeral by Rev Mainty. Visitors include Rev L V Barbie of Terre Haute and George McKinney of Centralia. Families move, shop talks, church meetings, and music course planned in Greencastle.

George Minnie McKinney Centralia Illinois Bonnie Scott Bruce Dodd James Laura Dodd Mainty Bruce

Reductions That Mean Something in Sullivan Bargain Event

An extensive Sullivan sale offers 25 percent discounts on men s suits overcoats and cravenettes as heavy stock from poor weather months moves. Prices cited include $18 50 for suits with notable competition from Terre Haute ads at $25.00 and $18.75. Aimed at attracting local buyers during a multi day event.

Sullivan Woods Terre Haute

New Floor Men and Boys Suits Sale Ad

A second floor sale offers 25 to 40 percent discounts on men and boys suits. Highlights include 375 one of a kind pieces priced as low as $5 for select sizes, plus children’s suits, overcoats, knee pants, shirts, and sweaters with deep markdowns and free watch or bracelet incentives for mentioning the ad.

Woods

Pleasantville social brings prize winners and local moves

A holiday masquerade social by the band boys drew prizes for Kid Hindman Gerty Herndon Ella Powell Viola Benefield Carrie Purcell BE. A. Powell Roxie Wilson Percy Brown Jack Herndon. Oysters total $26.50. Local residents visited or relocated, with notes on visits by Prof. Little Miss Faye Maddock Garnet Herndon T. H. McClung and Rev. Hudson.

Ben Enochs Maggie Elbert Phillips Bicknell J. Wesley Enochs A. F. Hindman Odon Kid Band Boys Kid Hindman Gerty Herndon Ella Powell Viola Benefield Carrie Purcell

Obituary of Irene Pinkston in Merom community

Irene Pinkston wife of William QO Pinkston born January 9 1829 died January 3 at Merom aged 77 years 11 months 24 days Surviving children include William C Pinkston Martha Kaufman Emma Woodward and others She joined the Methodist church long ago and was a member of Providence church Her father Silas Osborne a pioneer minister in Sullivan county is noted along with surviving relatives and a baby born recently in the community

Irene Pinkston William QO. Pinkston Merom William O. Pinkston Methodist Church Providence Church Camp Ground Mount Zion New Lebanon Silas Osborne Sullivan County Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sullivan Emily Colvin John Osborne Marshall Illinois William C. Pinkston Farmersburg John H. Pinkston Hymera Martha Kaufman Merom Station Emma Woodward Graysville

Local Moves and Social Visits Reported Around Shiloh Area

Martin Pirtle and Oliver Mounts conducted business trips to Dugger on Monday and Friday respectively. Frank Ballance is erecting a new barn. Martin Booker visited Linton on Friday. A large crowd attended the meeting at Shiloh on Sunday. George Figg visited Linton on Thursday. Frank Marford and wife visited friends Sunday. Alfred Bennett and wife called on friends Monday.

Martin Pirtle Dugger Oliver Mounts Frank Ballance Shiloh George Figg Linton Frank Marford Alfred Bennett

Subscriptions received from Terre Haute educator

The Union reports receipt of subscription favors from W. T. Turman of Terre Haute, a former Sullivan County boy and a member of the faculty at Indiana State Normal.

W. T. Turman Terre Haute Sullivan County Turman The Indiana State Normal

Post office moved to barn on East Jackson street

The item notes a move to a private barn on East Jackson street near Citizens Trust Bid with phone 173. The brief entry ends with the date 24-4.

East Jackson Street One Square East Citizens Trust

Movement to elect John C. Chaney Indiana governor grows

The state wide movement to nominate John C. Chaney for Indiana governor gathers momentum. His congressional record and personal popularity have shifted the Second district away from Democrats, and his eloquence energy intellect and character are praised as ideal governor material.

John C. Chaney Indiana Chaney Congress Washington Times

Judge Chaney Returns to Washington to Begin Second Term

Judge Chaney, congressman from this district, returns to Washington today to take up his duties after a holiday vacation. His first term ends in March when he enters his second term. His high rank in Congress and strong re election show local faith in him, with hopes for funds to secure grounds and erect a building in Bloomington.

Chaney Washington Congress Bloomington Bloomington Telephone

Springers Headed to Indianapolis for Indiana Legislature Session

Captain T. B. Springer and wife depart Monday for Indianapolis to attend the Indiana legislature session. They will stay at the Claypool hotel and visit Mt. Carmel relatives, including Mrs. Springer's sister Mrs. Bland. Their family spans Mt. Carmel, St. Louis, Denver, and Oregon with various public service roles.

T. B. Springer Indianapolis Indiana Claypool Springer Thos. Bland Mt. Carmel Bland Mr. Springer Miss Charlotte Abbie St. Louis Denver Oregon

Miller Visitors From St Louis Stay With Higdon Kin

Mr and Mrs J V Miller of St Louis are guests of Mrs Miller's brother John C Higdon in Sulphur Springs Texas. Mrs Miller and Mr Higdon were born and raised in this county and are children of Uncle Billy Higdon of Shelburn.

Texas Evening News J. Vu. Miller St. Louis

Subscription favors from Lyons Kansas trader John Wright

The Union reports subscription favors from John Wright of Lyons Kansas, formerly a county resident. Wright runs a commission business in Lyons.

John Wright Lyons Kansas This Wright

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Pollege IAT Christian Church Robinson M. A. Jennings D. H. Jones A. P. Asbury Committee Crowley Dr. Crowley Claude Taylor Penver Colorado Sullivan County Medical Sofety Theis Shelburn R. R James Crawford Joe Gibson Little Bessie Ross Rev. L. V. Barbie Bertha Liston Eiia Shaw Greencastle Hayworth Shelburn Walker Jennings Thompson Scott Huffman Mollie McDonald Thurman Eugene Gray Jennings Weldon, Ill M. E. Church Central Christian Church Pleasantville Prof. Little Williamsport Faye Maddock Sandborn Garnet Herndon Marco Telephone Exchange Peck Herndon T. H. McClung Charles Hdminson Chicago Rev. Hudson U. B Goodman Chapel Ladies’ Aid Society William Padgett Reuben Gilmour Charles Yates James Padgett Ray James Jared Heaven B. F. Shepherd Mrs. Tooley Martin Booker J. W. Hunt C. F. Briggs Office Briggs ‘Building
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