Announcement of Republican Gubernatorial and Senate Candidacies
James P. Goodrich of Winchester seeks Republican nomination for Governor and asks Sullivan county Republicans for support ahead of the primary. Harry S. New of Indianapolis declares his candidacy for U S Senator and requests Sullivan county Republican backing at the March 7 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editors Union
Sullivan County
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
U. S
United States
Harry Ss. New
Indianapolis
Indiana second district Republican primary candidates
Announce candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in Indiana's second district. March 7, 1916 primary election details include Oscar E. Bland of Linton Greene County James M. House of Vincennes Knox County and John E. Sedwick of Martinsville Morgan County seeking the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Indiana
Ted Ante
Oscar E. Bland
Linton
Greene County
James M. House
Vincennes
Knox County
John E. Sedwick
Martinsville
Morgan County
Curry Seeks Democratic Nomination for Representative Post
David N. Curry announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for representative in the upcoming primary on March 7, 1916. He seeks support from voters across the district.
Goldberg Seeks Republican Nomination for Prosecuting Attorney
Sam H. Goldberg announces as a candidate for the Republican nomination for Prosecuting Attorney in the fourteenth judicial district, subject to the primary on March 7, 1916. He files for the office in this party primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth Judicial District
Sam H. Goldberg
Bosstick Seeks Democratic Nomination for Sullivan County Sheriff
Edsil Bosstick announces candidacy on the Democratic ticket for sheriff of Sullivan County subject to the primary election. The vote is set for Tuesday March 7, 1916.
Lane Nominated for Sheriff in Sullivan County
Democratic ticket candidate Matthew Lane seeks the sheriff’s office with nomination decided by the primary election scheduled for Tuesday March 7 1916 in Sullivan County.
Oscar R. Rich Seeks Sullivan County Sheriff Nomination
Candidate for Sheriff on the Democratic ticket subject to the primary decision to be held March 7 1916 Oscar R Rich seeks the nomination in Sullivan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Oscar R. Rich
Henry H. Smith Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in Sullivan County
Henry H. Smith of Hamilton Township plans a campaign for the Republican nomination for Sullivan County sheriff subject to the outcome of the upcoming primary election. He seeks party support and outlines his readiness to serve.
Union Christian College Notes
H C Needhan the bell ringer returns to duties after illness. Misses Tella Haines Florence Hauser and Vern Hunt hosted by H C Gettinger. Prof Severns asked to present at Graysville high school tonight. Students attended the funeral of George W Pleasant Sunday. Basketball results: Farmersburg trip loss for first team. second team beat New Lebanon. girls tie with Graysville and host final game. Profs joined the Teachers at New Lebanon for a win. Rev W G Sando of Danville Ill will preach Sunday in the college auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Needhan
Tella Haines
Florence Hauser
Vern Hunt
H. C. Gettinger
Prof. Severns
Graysville
George W. Pleasant
Farmersburg
New Lebanon
Rev
W. G. Sando
The
Christian Church At
Danville, Ill
College
Republican candidate for Sul County treasurer in 1916 primary
Shell Bolinger announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for the nomination for treasurer of Sul County in the primary to be held March 7 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Shell Bolinger
NEAD Announces Candidacy for Sullivan County Treasurer
Frank M. Nead of Jackson Township seeks the Democratic nomination for county treasurer at the March 7, 1916 primary election in Sullivan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Frank M. Nead
Jackson Township
Candidate announces bid for Sullivan County 2nd District
John Scott declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county commissioner in Sullivan County 2d District. He notes travel difficulties due to weather and roads but asks for voter support and pledges to serve faithfully with good roads as a key goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
John Scott
Rainy Week Tests Roads and River Levee
The rain last week has left poor roads. Mr and Mrs Homer Jackson returned home after visiting Mrs Jacksons parents for a few days. Claud and Lex Robbins called at John Alsops Sunday morning. Miss Hallie Hill visited Farmersburg relatives, returning Sunday evening. Sunday school was well attended at Mt Calvary and Rev Joseph Adams filled his appointment. Prayer meeting at Mt Calvary Thursday night. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Calvary
Mrs O M Deal Returns From Odon Visit
Mrs O M Deal and her daughter returned from a visit to Odon last Saturday after the holidays. The Better Farming Club gave a fine program Friday evening with local talent. James J Durham was re elected president amid protests. A double header basketball game followed the program. Frank Spencer and his Jefferson township advisory board with Richard Park inspected the new school building for a future in Pleasantville. Harry Knox came back from Petersburg last Wednesday to visit as the latest gusher blooms in the new oil field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Deal
Odon
James J. Durham
Frank Spencer
Jefferson Township
Richard Park
Pleasantville
Harry Knox
Petersburg
Social Visits and Local Nursery Health Notes
Miss Myrina Bowen spent Saturday and Sunday visiting friends at New Lebanon. Miss Ruth Johnson was the guest of Miss Martha York Friday. Miss Georgia Burton visited at Merom last week. The whooping cough affects several small children in our vicinity but none are seriously ill. Candidates swoop down on us in bunches, offering brief greetings and pasteboard passes in muddy streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrina Bowen
New Lebanon
Ruth Johnson
Martha York
Georgia Burton
Merom
Local Notes From Fairbanks and Vicinity
Shipped carload of stock by Will Thomas. Ed Jewell and John Frederick visited Shelburn on business. Farmers Union officers installed for the year: Munroe president. Thompson vice president. Strain secretary treasurer. Lester chaplain. DeHart conductor. Thompson doorkeeper. Hanley baled hay near Big Springs. Various residents active in clubs, visits, and church services around Fairbanks and nearby towns.
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R. R
Fairbanks
Will Thomas
Jewell
John Frederick
Shelburn
Farmers Union
B. F. Munroe
Voorhees Thompson
B. Edgar Strain
William Lester
Rufus DeHart
Emerson Thompson
Edgar Hanley
Big Springs
Kathryn Byers
Pratt
Kas
Mary Dickerson
Dickerson
Guy
Texahoma
Okla
Merlin Sallee Sentenced in Evansville Diamond Theft Case
Merlin Sallee, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Sallee, barber in Evansville, received a ten day jail term and a $25 fine for stealing a diamond ring from the wife of a barber friend. He claimed the act arose from a joke gone wrong after forging a note to recover the ring. The incident began when the wife trusted the note and handed over the ring, leading to Sallee's arrest after a detective found the jewel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Sallee
Ed. Sallee
Evansville
Sallee
Fern Copage Weds Ross Lester in Turman Township
Last Thursday evening at the Coppage home in Turman township the wedding of Fern Coppage to Ross Lester occurred. Rev Ralph Coppage of Hagarstown read the ceremony. Afterward, refreshments were served with attendees including Mrs Sarah Medsker Fred Frakes and Miss Pearl Weir.
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W. M. Coppage
Turman Township
Miss Fern
Ross Lester
Johnny Lester
Ralph T. Coppage
Hagarstown
Sarah Medsker
Fred Frakes
Miss Pearl Weir
Miss Weir
Shiloh Community Notes Report Rain and Visits
Mrs. Fannie Richard spent Friday visiting relatives in Linton. A large crowd attended the meeting at Shiloh Sunday. Ed Shepherd went to Dugger Thursday. Martin Pirtle traveled to Dugger Saturday. Albert Bennett drove to Pleasantville Saturday. George Story also went to Dugger Saturday. We are having lots of rain.
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Shiloh
Fannie Richard
Linton
Ed. Shepherd
Dugger
Martin Pirtle
Albert Bennett
Pleasantville
George Story
Mt Calvary news notes Lee County updates
George T. Wilson is in Texas. Ed. Palmer has moved near Glen Dora.
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MT. Calvary
George T. Wilson
Texas
Ed. Palmer
Glendora
Protracted Meeting Planned at Mt Calvary as Local News
Ed Alsman and Andy Ice move near Farnsworth. J L Huff and family visit G J Spencer and family. Mel Creager and family visit Ben Brown and family. Claude Snyder dies in Minneapolis after three days illness. Born Aug 2 1872, survived by three children and brother Ira. burial at Mt Calvary cemetery Sulivan with Rev David Bedwell presiding.
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Ed. Alsman
Andy Ice
Farnsworth
J. L. Huff
G. J. Spencer
Mel Creager
Ben Brown
Rev. Adams
Mt. Calvary
Claude Snyder
John and
Pauline Snyder
Minneapolis
Minn
Ira
Sullivan
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
David Bedwell
Local Social Roundup From Sullivan Area
Mrs Hosea Siner and Mrs Wallace Springer called Monday afternoon on Mrs R G Daubs and son. Mrs Sam Lee spent Friday with her mother Mrs James Dudley. Maggie Stewart took Sunday dinner with Lucile Austin. Mrs R G Daubs and children were in Sullivan Friday. Ethel Willis was in Sullivan Saturday. Will Corder and wife of Merom Station visited their daughter Mrs Osborn Irvin Sunday. Rev Haas, our minister, unable to fill appointment due to sickness. Edna and Esther Wininger visited Bicknell Saturday and Sunday with Clara Johnson. Harve Clark and granddaughter visited Mr Clark's daughter Mrs Everett Brocker Sunday. Willie Meng and wife and Charley Prose visited C F Wardner family Sunday. Sam Lee transacted business in Sullivan Friday afternoon. Lucile Austin and Maggie Stewart called on Mrs Hadie St Clair and Mrs R G Daubs Sunday afternoon. Mrs Corney Clerk spent Friday with Oscar Hunt and family at Walkers Chapel. Frank Irvin listed as sick.
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New Lebanon
Hosea Siner
Wallace Springer
R. G. Daubs
Sam Lee
James Dudley
Maggie Stewart
Lucile Austin
Sullivan
Ethel Willis
Will Corder
Merom Station
Osborn Irvin
Haas
Corney Clerk
Oscar Hunt
Walker’s Chapel
Frank Irvin
Convention of Delegates From Five Counties
About one hundred delegates from Sullivan Parke Vermillion and Clay counties gather to discuss regional concerns at the convention outlining cooperative efforts and shared objectives for future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Parke, Vermillion, Clay
Sunday School District Convention in Terre Haute
Sullivan and Vermillion counties attended the district gathering at Central Christian church Terre Haute. Hinkle C. Hays Sullivan county president and Rev. Philip Freis Sullivan county organizer spoke, with Sullivan and Vermillion the only standard counties represented.
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Vigo
Central Christian Church
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Vermillion
Hinkle C. Hays
Sullivan County
Philip Freis
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David N. Curry
Edsil Bosstick
Matthew
Matt) Lane
Henry H. Smith
Hamilton Township
Union Christian College Notes
Pao
Rene
Graysvilly
Will Munroe
Carl Banther
Carlisle
Ben Munroe
Edgar Strain
C. E. Thomson
Earl Gaston
Pete Tarrh
Lex Trueblood
Loren Thomas
Percy Lester
Dean Bradbury
Ethel Vickery
Hosea Drake
Robertine
Carl Lester
Jacob Foutz
Capt
F. Reid
Cox
V. S
Parker Farm
David Whitlock
H. A. VanVieck
Cal Harmon
C. JF. Whitlock
Clyde Shields
Booth
Elmer Trueblood
Paddock
Drake Church
Vernon Martin
Luther Whitlock
Union Chapel
Ira Drake
Charles Riggs
Rose
Jake
Prince Albert
P. A
Prince Albert Tobacco
Bey Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Sie
BR. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Citizens Trust Co
Ind
Fine Farm
Rock Road
Good Town
Sion
Hays & Hays
Milton A. Haddon
George F. Botts
Court House
Dr. Lindley
Dix Lumber Co
C.T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parke & Wible Horn
Sullivan, Indiana
G. W. Clayton
First National Bank
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