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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1923
Page
5
Community notes recount ongoing evangelistic meetings at the Jtrake church with plans to extend through the week. Also listed are social and civic items from Fairbanks township including farm bureau activities and church services.
Indianapolis Mrs Catherine Busch Lizzie Powers Otto Miller guests of Levi Jewell Wednesday. Terre Haute visitor Alvin Hood Friday. Sam Engle in Sullivan Saturday. Farm Bureau meeting at schoolhouse Friday with a large crowd. Floyd Taylor and Ray visited Clouse family near Fairbanks Sunday. Ruth Hood visited Otto Jewell Friday. Billy Hopewell from Farmersburg had Sunday dinner with Curtis Hopewell family. Dudley Hayworth family hosted Bruce Fox and Reed families from Farmersburg and Terre Haute. Oral Harris entertained David McKinney Hershel Jennings Ford Hall families Sunday.
The Graysville region reports a store robbery at Ross Turman's shop with a damaged lock and missing cash, tires, clothing, and cigarettes. Fresh auto tracks suggest the bandits fled east, while sheriff involvement increases as locals note a fast Ford vehicle seen east of the village.
Personal news from the community reports Mr. and Mrs. Joe K Smock and daughter Gladys leaving for an extended Florida visit. A D Cutler returns home from farming duties near Madison. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs Clyde J Burkhoder of Indianapolis named Margaret Fern. Russell A Dilly of Clinton Louisiana a former Sullivan county boy now postmaster there. Birth announced of a son Jan 4 to Mr and Mrs Raymond Burgess of Cambridge Nebraska. Mrs Eloise Harbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Harbaugh of this city. Mrs William H Bridwell returns from Hutsonville after illness of her aunt Mrs Chat Kenedy. Mrs Eugene B Marlowe visiting then returns to Corsicana Texas later moving to Tulsa Ohio for Sinclair Oil. Gilbert Dutton leaves for Philadelphia to join Johnny Johnson orchestra. Prof W T Turman Indiana State Normal guest at dinner with Will Billman. Turman a Turman township native. James R Riggs, farmers’ organization legislative chair, in Indianapolis last week.
Joseph W. Howerton born near Melrose Illinois December 20 1857 died December 26 1922 aged 65 years and 6 days He married Nancy Ellen Thompson August 20 1885 and they had two children Charles and Clarkie May His wife and daughter preceded him He leaves a son a brother and other relatives He joined Union Chapel Methodist Church two years ago and wished his last days bright The funeral was at his home near Union Chapel conducted by Rev T B Avery and he was interred in Melrose beside his wife
Mrs A W Youngblood of this city has accepted a position as an instructor in music and art at Aurora Indiana.
Seeley Co announces a Chicago truss expert will be at the Linton Hotel in Linton on Sunday January 14. The Spermatic Shield claims to close rupture openings in about ten days without surgery and has government approval letters cited. Demonstrations offered without charge. Seeley notes business limits travel to this section.
Warren W. Simpson, crippled by paralysis, entered the 1912 barn club at Northfield Minnesota and through sheer determination crawled through an elm to cultivate his forty acre plot. He yielded 105 bushels per acre, improved his health, finished college at Minnesota, and now teaches agriculture in Lewiston. His Junior Livestock Judging team won Minnesota in 1922 and placed fourth at the International Livestock Exposition among twenty states. He aspired to be a club leader or agricultural teacher to help others.
A speaker argues taxes are a shared government business, not a tyrannical imposition. He contrasts private enterprise with the post office and railroads, urging readers to own and operate the common business to erase tax assessments and improve overall prosperity. He highlights New York City rents and water front tolls as examples of missed opportunities.
A reflection on self creation and time by the Boston Evening Transcript and a quip about domestic roles from the St. Joseph News Press. The pair juxtapose a man shaping his future with a humor about a wife guiding household order.
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