Local Notes Highlight Rentals Sales and Visits
A rural community page lists updates from Sullivan Indiana with rentals offered by Manford Otto and H. H. H. stores, local travel, family visits, and health notes. John F. Hoke’s condition improves while Cardwell family and Jerry Lockwood return from Anamosa Iowa. A Pudd’nhead Wilson stage engagement is promoted with advance ticket sales and a detailed production plan by Shipman Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Bass Auditorium
Mother Earth
Shipman Brothers
Fisherman Sam White Returns From Florida Trip
Sam A. White, the fisherman, returned home Saturday after traveling to Florida at the end of December. He sought a milder climate, but the cold hit as the thermometer dropped to 10 above, and he began his trip back the first night after his arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam A. White
Florida
Sam
New York Tribune Farmer Offered with Union Purchase
Farmers and readers may obtain the New York Tribune Farmer by paying 30 cents extra with the UNION price until further notice, described as the best farm paper by supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune Farmer
Southern Indiana town hopes for railroad loop extension
Since John R. Walsh visited Sullivan a month ago prospects brighten for a railroad loop from Jasonville to Elnora via Sullivan. The depot site is secured, right of way being obtained, and a water solution near Botts farm boosts development. Walsh praises Sullivan as a fine town and credits the local water supply with advancing progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Walsh
Sullivan
Jasoinville
Elnora
Sullivan County
Jefferson Township
Pleasantville
Jasonville
Walsh
Miss Lola Bell Dies After Short Illness
Lola Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bell died last Wednesday and was buried Friday at Tabor church. She leaves a father mother one sister and four brothers. Loved by all she will be missed at home and school. Woolen mill workers gave a floral tribute and neighbors offered comfort. The Bells thank friends for kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Bell
Wm. Bell
Taborchurch
Lola
Bell
Mrs Yager Dies at 44 in Turman Township
Mrs Samuel Yager of Turman township died Monday from dropsy at age 44. The funeral is set for 10 a m tomorrow at Terre Haute, from the home of her mother Mrs S C Doney. She wed Mr Yager three years ago as his second wife. General Batchelder Resigns in Washington. Roosevelt has accepted the resignation of Captain Nathan P Batchelder, quartermaster general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lockwood
Anamosa
Iowa
Jerry
J. E. Stewart
The
Royal Templars
Sullivan
Stewart
J. W. Adams
George D. Ferree
New Carlisle
St. Joseph County
George
J. A. McClanahan
Theodore Barnes
Huronville
Graysville
Morgan County
James St. Clair
Polyclinic Hospital
Chicago
Joe Crowder
Jim
Maria Harris
Greysville
Siss
Minnie McKee
Geo S. McKee
Harris
Terre Haute
Mabel McKee
Pudd’nhead Wilson
Smock
Pudd’phead Wilson
Bass Auditorium
Shipman Brothers
Samuel Yager
Turman Township
S. C. Doney
Yager
Batchelder
Washington
Ee Roosevelt
Nathan P. Batche
Water Struck on Botts Farm Near Sullivan
A drill on Leander Botts farm three miles northeast of Sullivan hit a strong water vein at 72 feet. Water gushed to the surface and a second vein also showed promising flow after initial casing. The find promises a large water supply for Sullivan as officials assess options for local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leander Botts
Sullivan
Botts
Elegant Reception Honors Misses Ferguson Walsh in Terre Haute
Mrs Josh Beasley and Mrs Zoe Coff Man hosted an afternoon reception for eighty ladies. Entertainment featured candlelit rooms, a mandolin quartet, buffet refreshments, and carnation favors. Miss Coffman hosted a progressive cinch evening complimenting Miss Walsh and Miss Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Beasley
Zoe Coff
Mesdames Jamison
Coffman
Lou Ferguson
Alice Walsh
Terre Haute
Bonnie Coffman
Capitola Basler
Mildred Reed
Miss Coffman
Euchered Event at Longs Highlights Courtly Evening
Mr. John Curry hosted a social euchre night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. French Long. Five tables plus non players, six souvenir prizes, ladies' first prize won by Mrs. Wm. Jamison, best gentleman score by Judge Henry of Terre Haute. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Curry
French Long
Wm. Jamison
Henry
Terre Haute
Curry
Postal Ruling Misinterpreted. Posts Refute Broad Claim
A misread Third Assistant Postmaster General Madden ruling alarmed country publishers by suggesting second class rates require prepaid subscriptions. The Post Office Department clarifies the rule applied to a single publication with many expired subs and promises to apply generally to legitimate subscriptions. The Postmaster General asserts no broad rule exists and reasonable credit subscriptions remain unobjectionable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madden
Post Office Department
Newspaper Union
Union Evangelist Visit Brings Multi-Church Meetings
John Hillis arrives Saturday to lead union meetings by Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Otrom and Hillis will meet committees at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Methodist church. Services planned Sunday across denominations with a 3 p m union mass at the Methodist church and 7 p m union service at the M E church. Daily 3 pm prayers at Presbyterian or Baptist churches. Wednesday 7 pm union prayer at the Baptist church. City workers anticipate a genuine religious awakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hillis
Baptist
Presbyterian
Methodist
Otrom and
Hillis
Methodist Church
M. E. Church
Union Revival Choir Meeting at M. E. Church
A meeting of all church singers for the Union Revival is set for next Friday evening January 31 at 7 o'clock at the M. E. church. All choir members and other singers are urged to attend for organization. Chairman Josh Beasley calls for a large chorus to cooperate with Mr. Hillis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Hillis
Josh Beasley
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Seymour
Mounds
Essb
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Zoe Coffman
Claud Stratton
New Smyrna
J. F. Hoke
H. H.H
J. W. Bass
Evgle Ia
F. M. Doutbitt
J. H. Hiskey
New York
H.H.H
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Spencer
Merom Gravel Company
H. Schmidt & Co
Davis Hotel
Harvey Bell
Manchester
Tenn
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Tennessee
Indiana
Mrs. Yager
Leander Bott
Sullivan Public Schools
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Mwahddeden
W. C. McCollouah
Krause
HE. E. Muebler
Bessie Black
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John W. Wilhelm
Arthur R. Ladson
Washington Fuel Co
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Wash French
British America Assurance Co
Joshua Beasley
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Ruth M. Snyder
Charles W. Denney
Mary Denney
Mary Cummins
John Dudley
Butler Gaskins
Belle Beech
Pat Beech
Ceanab Moser
Martin V. Moser
Henry A. Griffith
H. H. Zike
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R. Snyder
Jane Snyder
Vorce
H. W. Davin
J. V. Dix, Jr
Frank D. Alkire
E. S. Crowder
Mary E. Kendall
Stephen Kendall
Stephen A. Daleve
Ella Stein
Thos. B. Creager
Geo. W. Alainbaugh
Robert Davidson
Bessie Griffith
Walter Trueblood
Rosa E. Johnson
Harvey J. Douglas
Mina Davie
John W. Kelly
Mary E. Watson
Frank Mason
Lizzie Miller
Charles S. Wood
Daisy M. Burton
Stephen J. Dooley, Jr
Sarah Lockwood
James H. Wilson
Uncle Harvey
Natal
Will Hayden
Daniel Turner
Will Liverly
Bertha Taylor
Minnie Louis
John Worley
Wm Linton Man
Co Williams
George Lee
Richard Weatherford
P. D Yagul
W.J
A. A. Homes
P. M. Sullivan
the Union Services
Union Chorus Choir
Chase & Sanborn
R. M. Dear
South Side
Phone
F. M. Douthitt
South Side Square, Sullivan, Ind
Mutual Life of
T. &. Willis
Carlisle
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Curry Township
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Vine
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Buff & Stratton
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