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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1904
Page
5
Listing shows quantities and per yard prices for calico in varying lengths including 10 000 yards standard and longer lengths plus 5000 yards best blue grey and black calico and 875 yards dark outing cloth. Ends with garbled text.
Frank Pogue visits from Xenia and new students enroll as the winter term begins. Socials and basketball highlight the week with Fairbanks vs U C C a 21 16 score. Church events, visits, and a property sale near Sullivan are noted.
Mesdames Marion Shade and A E Hazelrigg of Sullivan visited Mrs A J Nellans on Saturday Miss Viola Froment spent Wednesday in Terre Haute Uncle Joe Froment shows signs of recovery after illness W Ash Davis the Redpath Lyceum chalk artist drew a large audience at Red Men hall Wednesday Ogdens Ten Nights in a Bar Room scheduled January 18 at Red Men's Hall C S Welch of Farmersburg visited Saturday The Junior Order and D of A installed officers at Red Mens Wigwam with about 200 people in attendance Harry Banister was in Sullivan Monday Gless Robbins and Miss Mayme Buckley wed in Terre Haute and greeted guests here later Grace Harper attended the Robbins Buckley wedding Primary candidates are plentiful Kennedy of Sullivan formerly of Mattoon Ill plans to move back to Shelburn with his family
Mrs Jane Foutz and Mrs John Patton with two daughters are sick. A series of religious meetings closed with conversions. Holiness meetings began at Graysville. Local life includes births, injuries, a school exhibition on January 27, and efforts by Congressman Hemenway to fund Wabash improvements. Several residents ill or visiting, with small community updates and obituaries.
The Bethany protracted meeting has closed. Mrs. Thomas Jones is on the sick list. Jones was in Carlisle.
Benefits of a local loan with Sullivan Loan & Trust Co include large farm advances comparable to eastern insurers. You gain more privileges, can pay off early with no release bonus, and abstracts are available quickly. The streamlined process saves time by avoiding big insurer red tape and keeping loan management local.
Excursion rates via the FE and T H R R offer one and one third fare round trip to South and Southwest points. Tickets on sale Oct 1 to Dec with 30 day return limits. Indianapolis trip 3 dollars for the round trip for the Indiana State Teachers Association meeting Dec 29 30 31. Winter tourist tickets to southern resorts on sale through Apr 30 1904 with return by May 31. Stopovers allowed. W W Castro Agent Sullivan and D H Hillman Evansville Ind.
Two well furnished and comfortable rooms for rent with city heat and modern conveniences. Price reasonable. Call on or address Mrs. Francis at Kelly East Washington St.
A playful program promises fun for all ages featuring Mrs. Murphy the Monkey Bicycle Rider and Gip the high diving dog performing a dive from a 50 feet ladder.
Readers report a famous diving dog leaped from a 50 foot ladder in front of the opera house at 7 30 p m. Spectators recall the stunt drawing a crowd and applause as the animal landed in a pool nearby.
Dr. Crowley highlights kidney and bladder disease care while announcing a cooking outfit giveaway with the Union. John Fuller and Lon Carver of Palestine Illinois visited Sullivan on Sunday. Mrs. John E. Fry is visiting in El Paso Texas.
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