Local notes tell of visits and church revival
Mollie Kennedy of Sullivan visited friends here Sunday. Alice Forbes and Ora McCrocklin visited Mr. Forbes in the hospital at Terre Haute. Emmet Nash of Shelburn visited Jean O’Haver Thursday. Frank Jennings suffers dropsy. The Presbyterian revival closed Sunday night. Mable Woodrow of Lewis visited Ethyl McNabb last week. J. W. Sampson and wife returned from Wheeler Kansas last Friday. Leota Grizzle teaches music to 28 pupils at Fontanet. Rev. Dorsey conducts meetings at Ebeneezer this week. Mrs. Irwin and daughter of Shelburn and Ella Bastain of Terre Haute visited Mrs. Gentry last week. Smallpox appears eradicated locally with no new cases and three recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Kennedy
Sullivan
Alice Forbes
Ora McCrocklin
Mr. Forbes
Terre Haute
Emmet Nash
Shelburn
Jean O’haver
Frank Jennings
Presbyterian Church
Mable Woodrow
Lewis
Ethyl McNabb
J. W. Sampson
Wheeler
Leota Grizzle
Fontanet
Dorsey
Ebeneezer
Irwin
Ella Bastain
Gentry
Local Notes From Seape Town And Surroundings
Saturday night social life in Seape Town includes Misses Caddie Harmon and Elsie Truitt attending events while residents report market successes from sheep sales in Chicago totaling 3500 dollars for eight hundred sheep. A play Dot the Miner's Daughter attracts attention as Jno. Gross and family head to Biloxi for the winter. Funeral of William Jenkins, two years ill, is held at Eliza Speake’s home with interment at Ledgerwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddie Harmon
Elsie Truitt
Prairie Creek
Hiram Drake
Wm. Riggs
Ira Drake
Chicago
Dot
Jno
Gross
Biloxi
Miss
Pogue
Clay Jewell
William Jenkins
Eliza Speake
Speake
Washburn
Methodist Church
Ledgerwood
Fairbanks Local Health and School Progress Report
Uncle Jas Bostic continues to improve after illness. Trustee Scott reviewed area schools last week and notes much better progress than a year ago. Miss Laura Sharples visited relatives in Terre Haute. Willis Drake spent weekend at home. Theodore Starkey was in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Bostic
Scott
Laura Sharples
Terre Haute
Willis Drake
Theodore Starkey
Local Notes From Carlisle and Nearby Towns
Mrs Cloud returned to Brookline Massachusetts after a brief visit with relatives. J N Roberts spent Sunday with family in Evansville. Paulina Alumbaugh is very low with paralysis. Eddie Curtner is in Indianapolis pursuing osteopathy for nervous trouble. Will Griffin of Indianapolis stayed with W J Curtner last week. George Price and wife departed for Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cloud
Brookline
Mass
J. N. Roberts
Evansville
Paulina Alumbaugh
Eddie Curtner
Indianapolis
Will Griffin
W. J. Curtner
George Price
Rock Island
Graysville Notes On Local Visitors And Telegraph Progress
Mrs E G Carrithers visits Evansville and Dr James Miles with wife were in town last Sunday. Dr Yager spent the previous Sunday in Merom. Brewer Benefield recovers from catarrhal fever. Joseph Gray predicts early spring after seeing a turkey buzzard. Thixtun made a business call. The telephone exchange is installed and functioning well as poles go up on the west side of Lorambey avenue this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Carrithers
Evansville
James Miles
Yager
Merom
Brewer Benefield
Joseph Gray
Dr. Thixtun
Pol Es
Merom Social Roundup From Indiana and Nearby Towns
Dr. Orren Stoddard left for a week in Indianapolis. Bert Waters returned from Mahomet Illinois. Jerry Nesmith visited Ernest Houpt. Mrs. Lobeed of Crawfordsville guests of Mrs. Woodworth. Prof. Pleasant of Palestine Sunday with Merom friends. Daisy and Emma Shields of Sullivan visited Ed Burke. Ed Ward infant buried Friday. Rollin Plunkett and wife with Bruce Haskinson and wife of Trimble visited Fairfield. Tom Carruthers and wife in town Monday. Atsumir the Japanese guest gave a sword drill at Franklin and Lincolnia. Ruby Sutton dressed Browns in white. College choirs and Prof Summa Hess gifted a large mirror. Mrs. Harper visited Sullivan. Nickey made a business trip to Sullivan. Ikmra Wright unveiled a new harp guitar. Lara Shears went to Palestine Saturday. Mrs. Sutton and daughter returned from Argo and Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orren Stoddard
Indianapolis
Bert Waters
Mahomet
Jerry Nesmith
Ernest Houpt
Lobeed
Crawfordsville
Woodworth
Prof
Pleasant
Palestine
Ill
Merom
Daisy
Emma Shields
Sullivan
Ed. Burke
Ed. Ward
Rollin Plunkett
Bruce Haskinson
Trimble
Fairfield
Tom Carruthers
Atsumir
Japan
Franklin and Lincolia
Ruby Sutton
Summa Hess
Harper
Nickey
Ikmra Wright
Lara Shears
Sutton
Argos
Plymouth
Piano box buggy and harness offered by Dr Barco
An item list notes a piano box buggy and a single harness available from Dr. P. A. Barco. The fragmented notice hints at a sale or transfer of equipment. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.
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P. A. Barco
Real Estate Transfers in Gill, Sullivan and Cass Parishes
Transfers list multiple property deals with buyers, sellers and trustees across Gill Sullivan Cass, including 52 acres for 1 and 1 names. Notable entries include Albert M Lane to WS Freeman 20 acres in Curry for 31 000 and Ann Walters receiving land in Gill for 1. Several lots and fractional acres change hands in townships such as Sul live n and Me rom with prices ranging from 50 to 181 900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W Walters
M W Nash
Gill
Nash
W Nash
Ann Walters
James Wilkey
Henry T Padgett
Sullivan
W H Crowder
J E Sebring
Shelburn
Wm Pigg
J W Keene, Jr
Cass
A P Coyner
James Miles
Merom
RA Bland
Thos B
Springer
Gall
Josephine Reid
Thos B Springer, Jr
Sam Alumbaugh
John Frakes
Geo H Sargent
Geo L Land
Ain Cass
Qunmins
Albert Baskeen
Hymera
Hymera Coal Co
Martha A Godfrey
Ain Jackson
Ed McKinzie
John C McKinzie
Curry
W Driver
ML Pirtle
Jefferson
Susan Hiatt
Chas IL
Hamilton
W H ¢ Rewder
Calvin Moore
Wm J Moore
Wm E Schultz
Theodore Kettlemute
Gea L Road
D M Cummings
Jackson
Ira Glidden
J H Thompson
Thos# Headley
Fidella Headley
Dugger
Mary W Mallett
Josh Beasley
Jas R Brown
OP Goodman
John Bogle
Frances J Bedwell
Henry L Skinner
Kaere ‘A*mccammon
Box Ball Introduced Here At Davis Hotel Block
A new indoor game called box ball has been introduced in Sullivan with two alleys at the Davis Hotel Block. The game uses a padded rear device that returns the ball and lever resets pins. Six innings, 15 balls per player, eight balls per inning, five rubber tipped pins totaling 75 points, 600 possible points per game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Davis
Card of Thanks for Walter Millts and Family
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during Walter’s sickness and death. Mrs. W. B. Millts and family express gratitude. A local barber near the depot caused excitement Monday afternoon while intoxicated by flourished a pistol and threatened to shoot anyone who spoke to him. He continued drinking and quarrelsome but was not molested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
W. B. Millts
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