Busy neighbors visit across town in spring social
The report lists multiple gatherings with families visiting relatives and friends on Wednesday Thursday and Sunday, noting Mrs. John Harrison Lora Tarrah Mrs. John Ridgeway Henry Monroe Thomas Durham Cyrus Iva Monroe Elmer Cramar Ben Monroe Charles Morris Ina Morris Ed Robison and associations in Sullivan and Union chapel community social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrison
Lora Tarrah
John Ridgeway
Henry
Thomas Durham
S. Cyrus
Iva Monroe
Union Chapel
Elmer Cramar
Ben F. Monroe
Local social notes bend toward Graysville and Sullivan visits
Jasper Huff and wife of Sullivan visited daughter Mrs. Will Johnson Friday. Mrs. Walter Weir and children were in Sullivan Thursday. Tom McKinley made a business trip to Marshall for Guy Cushman last week. Several from here attended meeting at Graysville. Misses Pearl Gesinea Hazelrod and Mabel Morris visited Mamie Brown Sunday. The Methodists closed tent meeting at Graysville and started at Merom. Rev. Wallace and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Van Camp spent Friday with Wm. Huff and wife. John Canary and wife were in Sullivan Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Weir
Sullivan
Tom McKinley
Marshall
Guy Cushman
Frank Davis
Chas. Thomas
Graysville
Silas Davis
Frank Parson
Pearl
Gesinea Hazelrod
Mabel Morris
Mamie Brown
Joy Arnett
Merom
Len Bell
William Canary
Elnora
Rev. Wallace
van Camp
Wm. Huff
John Canary
J. E. McConnell
Carlisle
Colorado
Burke Eaton
Erie
Kas
Hud Hawkins
Evansville
Harold Bays
Culver
Joe T. Akin
Denver
Akin
Local Notes From Sullivan County Personals
A large touring car owned by A Tindolph of Vincennes crashed into the Crowder auto garage on North State Street on Sunday afternoon causing minor damage. Various residents and visitors are listed: Mrs. W H Poston visiting sister Mrs S P Troxell at Greencastle. Mrs Charles F Gamble of Indianapolis visiting her parents Mr and Mrs S N Snow. Mrs Ralph Stewart and children return to Danville NC from visit with the Wolfenberger family. Other items include census agent A Williams in Corydon, Burton family moving back to the farm, E I Lewis in town for a blind tiger write up, health notes on Charles Hirzel and William McCloud, and multiple movements of locals to or from Indianapolis, Denver, Seattle, and Oakland. Church dedication planned for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tindolph
Vincennes
Crowder
North State Street
W. H. Poston
S. P. Troxell
Greencastle
Charles F. Gamble
Indianapolis
S. N. Snow
Ralph Stewart
W. C. Wolfenberger
Danville
N. C
A. Williams
Census Office
Mr. Williams
Corydon
Oakland
Cal
Gretchen Holmes
Indiana University
A. A. Holmes
Chester Mitchell
Sounh
Mitchell
Mary Quigg
Fannie Hughes
Singer Sewing Machine Company
John Spirey
Samuel Harris
Evansville
Ransom
V. Akin
Joe T. Akin
Peoples State Bank
Charles Hirzel
William McCloud
McCloud
Mr. McCloud
John A. Curry
The
Sullivan Times
Boston Globe
New England
Curry
Chicago
Norval Warris
Denver
Hallie Turman
Graysville
Will Riggs
Max Holmes
West
Seattle
Washington
Alaska
A. D. Thomas
Crawfordsville
Will Hays
Frank Alsop
James M. Billman
E. S. Crowder
Fred F. Bays
Colorado
Woods
Mr. Woods
Grace Clemens
Terre Haute
Levi Ridgeway
Ice cream supper well attended. locals report on ties and travel
The report notes a busy ice cream supper Saturday night with good turnout. Bessie Sanders has returned from Mitchell Indiana. Mrs Osborne Irvine is improving. Nichols spent time with his parents and other community updates are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Sanders
Misfortune and compassion urged in Adams letters
A reflection on human misfortune advising against envy or judgment. It urges steady sympathy for others and to avoid belittling their sorrows, promoting humanity and compassion in response to others' complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
Paik Inki Seeks Dismissal Over Insurgent Suppression
Paik Inki, magistrate of Paik Chyor, asked to resign his post stating he cannot suppress insurgents due to his lack of education. He warned there is little to help the people but trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paik Chyor
Paik Inki
Korea Daily News
Man Says He Needs Money for Baby Shoes
A Detroit Free Press quip notes that a man who jokes about needing money to buy baby shoes is likely single, while married men who have faced similar expenses understand the seriousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Marriage Failures and the Truth of Love
A quote from The Gentlewoman argues most marriages fail because partners choose for money status proximity or fleeting passion rather than true love. It critiques common reasons for selecting a spouse and emphasizes genuine affection as the core.
Adjourned Term Set for Sullivan Circuit Court
Notice of an adjourned term of Sullivan Circuit Court in Sullivan Indiana from July 6 to July 24 1908. Witnesses jurors and officials must attend as required. Dated June 30 1908. Judge Charles E Henderson Clerk Arthur Haun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sullivan
Indiana
Ind
Charles E. Henderson
ST Pra
Arthur Haun
Cumson resigns as Justice of the Peace in Jackson township
Jacob Cumson a justice of the peace in Jackson township resigns after about two years in office citing other interests interfering with duties. He tendered the resignation to the county commissioners. He had been regarded as a capable official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumson
J. P. Jacob Cumson
Jackson Township
Bloomfield Social Guests Toast at Bays Residence
Mrs. Oscar Shryer and Mrs. W. L. Bogg of Bloomfield attend a gathering hosted by Mrs. John S. Bays, joining other guests at the Bays residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Shryer
W. L. Bogg
Bloomfield
John S. Bays
Gooldy Family Hosts Visit in Mattoon
Mr and Mrs Charles Gooldy of Mattoon Illinois are guests of Charles Gooldy’s father John B Gooldy during a local family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Charles Gooldy
Mattoon, IL
Mr. Gooldy
John B. Gooldy
Mrs Barco and daughter return from French Lick visit
Mrs. W. E. Barco and her daughter Ethel have returned home after a brief visit to French Lick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Barco
Ethel
French Lick
Owl sets Cornwall hayrick ablaze in Chimney Fire
An owl fled a burning chimney in Coverach Cornwall with burning feathers and perched on a nearby hay-rick. The blaze destroyed the rick and only a few straw stacks escaped damage overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coverach
Cornwall
England
Keep This in Mind About Exploitation by Others
The passage warns that a person who exploits others will exploit you if it becomes profitable, regardless of their claims of friendship. it cautions readers to beware of such individuals and protect themselves from manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otherga
Distilled Wise Verse Sparks Quick Wit
A fragment quotes Josh Wise mocking a book heroine who would not recognize a broom, suggesting a dismissive, humorous disdain for domestic symbols. The line circulates as playful literary banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Wise
If Only Men Bought Things Nobody Would Issue Stamps
A concise remark notes that if men were the only purchasers, trading stamps would not exist, hinting at gender dynamics in consumer incentives and marketing practices.
Self running steam furnace keeps man constantly busy
A remark notes the surprising constant activity required to operate a self running steam furnace as a man stays continually at work keeping it in motion.
The New Disease Example from Harper's Weekly
A humorous 19th century cartoon caption features two boys discussing illness. The first boy says his papa is sick and the second asks what ails him. The punchline notes the father has insolvency, reflecting a satirical take on economic woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
Massachusetts town forms anti rudeness society of young women
In a Massachusetts town young women form an anti rudeness society binding members to ostracize any young man who fails in proper respect and polished manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Law and Justice Interferes With Schemes for Wealth
Ambiguous law and justice phrase hints at actions that thwart plans to acquire wealth, suggesting a clash between legal measures and wealth-seeking schemes. No clear events or entities are identified in the fragment.
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Julius Hatry
Anberalwia
Luniftanit
Dorothy Dodd
Julius Hatry Shoe Company
W.H. Hill, Jr
Austracter
James F. Asrey
Geo. H. Ringer
Cass
Annie Stevenson
Charles N. Wise
Samuel H. Brodie
John C. Broune
Thomas W. Glenn
Wm. W. Burgess
Glenn
Shelburn
Susan Buffett
Wm. H. Hill Jr
Iarion S
Anstill
Sarah M. Stewart
F. True
Mary F. True
G. W
David W. Dudley
C. L. Davis
Hamilton
A. Baldridge
Thomas M. Scott
Samuel H. Nicholson
Raymond Lodge
K. of P
Jackson
Wood Nicholson
Martha J. Price
Sarah Hanson
Jas. F. McLoney
John F. York
Warren Dickerson
Bavies
Chalmer Moore
Aleck Dickerson
Gus Morris
Charley Morris
Iva Morris
Ruby Nichols
Ira Monroe
Fairbanks
Grace Whitlock
Francis
Charles Morris
Cyrus Monroe
Manford Osborne
Narrows
Ina
James Morris
Ed Robison
Providence
Our
Jasper Huff
Will Johnson
R. Stratton Avis Hotel
Chester
Cochran, Hunt & Eaton
Maxwell
Tidewater Pipe Line Company
Robinson
Pennsylvania
Charles Beasley
Milton Bogard
Grandma Coppage
Elizabeth Corder
Merom Junction
Castor Ita
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