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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
6
A Johnson County era letter from Cc. El Weir to The Sullivan Union recalls a quiet Christmas, craft and rural life in Glennville Georgia, and yearlong hopes. It weaves seasonal imagery with a longing for fishing at Bluff Lake and a wish for a prosperous New Year.
Graysville reports open winter prospects with some predicting severe conditions. The town notes busy social and church events, with many residents visiting relatives, attending schools, and hosting birthday celebrations. Local activities include basket ball, track meet, lectures, and PTA reorganizations amid community updates.
A persuasive ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a pleasant balsam remedy that soothes irritated membranes and killers cold germs. It claims rapid relief from gruippe croup coughs and colds and urges buying now from the druggist for 50 cents.
A series of evangelistic meetings began at the Baptist church Sunday morning and will run for two weeks. Rev. Stewart I. Long, pastor, leads the services with a special choir providing the music.
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a gentle non gripping laxative. A bedtime dose allegedly brightens the morning and a bottle costs 25 cents at the druggist.
Mrs. G. R. Stivers was called to Manitou Michigan last week to attend the funeral of her sister in law Mrs. Harry Shepherd. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Shoftner, previously very ill with pneumonia, are much improved.
An old time advert copy touts Sloan's Liniment to relieve stiff muscles after a cold grippe and exercise. It claims quick penetration without staining skin and advertises a 25 cent bottle available at druggists for ten days use.
Notice states Lydia A. Phelps deceased of Sullivan County has appointed Chit the wire as administrator of the estate. The estate is alleged to be solvent and Podiania Hunt & Game serve as administrator attorneys. First insertion January 1, 1917.
The Sullivan Circuit Court issues notice in case No 17194 Elizabeth Ul Biealan et al seek quiet title to 10 acres in Sullivan County Indiana described as the southeast quarter of section 34 township unknown range unknown. Defendants must answer by March 8 1917 or be handled in their absence. Clerk PaViled Giles affirms. Schroeder and Price represent the plaintiff. First insertion January 19 1917.
The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company sues Lawrence Land Stella M Land Henry Michaner and Jane Michaner in Sullivan Circuit Court No 16958 for foreclosing a mortgage. A decree demands 1093 50 plus interest and costs and a sale will occur Saturday January 1 1917 between 10 a m and 4 p m at the court house door in Sullivan city.
Sullivan County Treasurer Robert Gambill announces the 1916 tax duplicate is open for payment. Rates per hundred dollars and per poll apply across townships and corporations. Taxes due January 1 1917 with options to pay in full by May 7 1917 or half by May 7 and rest by November 4 1917. Delinquents face penalties and possible court action. buyers warned about delinquent tax warrants and county orders.
Charles N. Davis as administrator of Silas W. Davis deceased has filed a final account with Sullivan Circuit Court. The hearing is set for Friday January 19 1917 during the November term 1916. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved.
Notices in Sullivan Circuit Court cases warn defendants in Indiana real estate matters are nonresidents. Actions include quiet title for 10 acres in section 17, township 9 north, range 8 west, and partition of 26.45 acres plus adjacent parcels in Sullivan County. Dates set for appearance March 1 1917 and March 5 1917.
Parintha B Dix executrix of William T Dix deceased has filed her final account with the Sullivan Circuit Court. The report will be heard Friday January 26 1917 the 58th judicial day of the November term 1916. Creditors heirs and legatees are notified to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved. Parsintha B Dix Executrix Hays Hays Attorneys First insertion Jan 3 1917 3t.
John C. Chaney administrator of Andy Bosley deceased files final report of account in Sullivan Circuit Court. The court to hear creditors heirs and legatees on the 53d judicial day to show cause why the report should not be approved. First insertion Jan 3 1917. Chaney Kinman attorneys.
C Ghaney administrator of Millie Bosley's estate announces a hearing on Friday January 26 1977 the 53rd judicial day of the November term 1916 to show cause why the report should not be approved first insertion January 3 1917.
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