Douglas Chapel Gossip and Visits Across the Community
W M Hazelrigg and wife attended Concord church on Sunday. Willis Farrand threshed Saturday. Lola Wilkins stayed with her sister Mrs Jim Bell last week. Ioa Farrand visited Maude Douglas Saturday night. Mamie and Ola McCord visited Sam Conner and wife last week. Bertha Maude and Grace Clouse visited Ola and Mame McCord Sunday evening. Jim Bell and family visited Henderson Wilkins and family Sunday. Elmer Woodard visited George Palmer Saturday night and Sunday. Look out girls Hopewell has a new rubber tire buggy. Several from here spent the 4th at Sullivan. Ida Farrand visited Lola Wilkins Sunday evening. Otis Riggle visiting his grandfather Henderson Wilkins a few days. Jerry Wilkins visited Henderson Wilkins Sunday. There will be a show at Scott City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M. Hazelrigg
Concord
Willis Farrand
Lola Wilkins
Jim Bell
Ioa Farrand
Maude Douglas
Mamie
Ola McCord
Sam Conner
Bertha
Maude
Grace Clouse
Ola
Mame McCord
Henderson Wilkins
Elmer Woodard
George Palmer
Hopewell
Sullivan
Ida Farrand
Otis Riggle
Jerry Wilkins
Scott City
Benson Chapel Social Ties Highlight Sunday Visits
Several locals spent the 4th at Sullivan. Miss Lillie Hall visited Jennie Hughes on Sunday evening. Rev Guire preached Sunday night. Perry Drake and wife were in the area Sunday. Clyde Alkire and Miss Plew attended church Sunday night. Park Osburns hosted James Hall and wife Sunday afternoon. Chauncey Osburn of Terre Haute is visiting. Murray Shields and wife joined W A Hughes and wife Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ab Johnson and son Paul visited near Fairbanks Sunday. Miss Payne visits sister Mrs Elza Osburn. Mr Burton and wife Will Harris and Ruth, and Lucy Burton also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Miss Lillie Hall
Jennie Hughes
Rev
Guire
Perry Drake
Clyde Alkire
Miss Plew
Park Osburn
James Hall
Chauncey Osburn
Terre Haute
Murray Shields
W. A. Hughes
Ab Johnson
Paul
Fairbanks
Miss Payne
Elza Osburn
Burton
Will Harris
Ruth
Lucy Burton
Prof. Hatten
Dr. McClain
Albert Godley
Lucile Coulson
New Lebanon
Ruby Sutton
Orville Kinney
Trimble
Merom
Temperance Exercise Set for Fourth Sunday Night
M A Haddon and Perry Botts return from a two week trip through Oklahoma Texas and the west. Mrs Will Parrott of Kansas City visits with home folks. Miss Mary Stratton visits relatives in Danville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Haddon
Perry Botts
Oklahoma
Texas
West
Will Parrott
Kansas City
Mary Stratton
Danville, Ils
Shiloh News Local Social and Meeting Notes
Albert Bennett and wife drove to Sullivan on Wednesday. Evan Bedwell and Mollie Bennett visited friends Sunday. A Hickory meeting drew many Shiloh youths and Elmer Wyatt of Linton with relatives. Ice cream supper planned at George Bennett’s grove Saturday night. Hay harvest active. Nip reports large crowd at Shiloh meeting Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bennett
Sullivan
Evan Bedwell
Mollie Bennett
Shiloh
Hickory
Elmer Wyatt
Linton
George Bennett
Jesse Page
Dugger
Luke Walters
Bro
Strivers
Martin Pirtle
Carlisle
Prairie Greek Ston and Local Guests Celebrate Fourth
Prairie Greek Ston hosts guests including Edith Johnson and Mary Watson with music games and fireworks then refreshments of ice cream fruit and cake. Locals report a good time on the Wabash banks and Greenfield bayou amid various visits and community events.
License for Sullivan County alcohol sale at Davis Hotel room
Claud Hughes, a white male resident of Sullivan county Indiana, applies to the Sullivan county commissioners for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquors in retail quantities at the Davis Hotel room on Court street Sullivan. The sale and drinking on premises would be allowed. The public notice states the location description and ownership details of Lots 27 and 38.
All Our White Canvas Oxfords At Reduced Prices
House ad item announces white canvas oxfords offered at lowered prices with emphasis on savings and limited stock. No additional facts or dates provided.
Notice to refrain from timber on Dever farm Busseron
All persons are notified not to buy or haul timber from the Dever farm on Busseron. Anyone doing so will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Thomas Dever and Jesse Dever issued this notice from Sullivan Indiana on July 10 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dever
Busseron
Thomas Dever
Jesse Dever
Sullivan
Ind
Application For License In Curry Township Indiana
A male resident of Curry township Sullivan county Indiana seeks a license to sell intoxicating liquor in quantities under five gallons and to allow on premises consumption for one year. The sold liquor will be in the Johnson building Farmersburg Main street in a lower front room 32 by 16 feet on lot 10. The applicant is L W Wyatt, age over 21, resident for over ninety days. The next session of the county commissioners begins the first Monday of August 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Sullivan
Court Street
Claud Hughes
Curry Township
Farmersburg
Johnson
Main Street
Dentist Claims Nonpainful Extractions Draw Wise Clients
A dental ad touts painless tooth extractions with claims of no pain, citing patients such as Burl Dubre and Orville Pinkston who report positive experiences and future referrals. The copy invites readers to visit the office for free exam offers and potential extractions.
Social Roundup in Shelburn and Nearby Towns
Darb Grogan of Sullivan visited Friday and Saturday. J R Riggs and family of Sullivan stayed with Mr and Mrs C E Brewer on Sunday. Flora Orr of East St Louis visits her parents this week. Will Thomas of Fairbanks was here last week. Clara Black of Newton NL and Dovie Hilderbrand spent the 4th in Sullivan. Harry Banister was in Sullivan Sunday. James Drake of Fairbanks township was here last week. Cosette Siner, at Terre Haute commercial college, returned Sunday after visiting parents. Mrs J B Marshal of Carbon was guest of Mr and Mrs Jno Cummins Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darb Grogan
Sullivan
J. R. Riggs and Family
C. E. Brewer
Flora Orr
East St. Louis
Will Thomas
Fairbanks
Clara Black
Newton, NL
Dovie Hilderbrand
Harry Banister
James Drake
Fairbanks Township
Cosette Siner
Commercial College
Terre Haute
J. B. Marshal
Carbon
Jno. Cummins
Ralph Dodds
New Lebanon
College Building Committee
Mrs
Wiley Pleasant
G. W. Pleasant
Merom News and Notes from Merom and Surrounding Areas
Roscoe Shaw returns from Haubstadt visit. Local families host guests in Illinois and Indiana. School building committee meets in Sullivan. Church and social events reported including reunions and visitors from New Lebanon Trimble Graysville Worcester Telegram staff news.
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Charity Play
Mrs Paul Siren of Brazil guests Miss Hazel Pierce this week Edna McCrandle of Terre Haute visits Mary and Cosette Siner J O McCracklin hosts Winnie Spencer visits Willow Hill Illinois Robert Bardsley in Terre Haute last Tuesday Clara Black returns to Newton John Wilson back from Trinity Springs Starnes Reynolds dramatic company to perform for one week starting July 9 with 25 percent of receipts donated to the Shelburn Grays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Siren
Brazil
Hazel Pierce
Edna McCrandle
Terre Haute
Mary
Cosette Siner
Mr. Hamilton
J. O. McCracklin
Winnie Spencer
Willow Hill
Ill
Robert Bardsley
Terre 7 Haute
Clara Black
Newton
John Wilson
Trinity Springs
Starnes and Reynolds Dramatic Company
Above Dramatic Company
Shelburn Grays
Don't Let Baby Cry Laxative Ad and Local Notices
An old column includes an ad for Dr. Caldwell's laxative syrup Pepsin promising safety for babies and children with a money back guarantee. The page also notes local updates: G W Pleasant illness, Dr Hammond visiting Hutsonville for building material, Nora Gorby visiting Sullivan, Dr Jones returning from a business trip, Prof Ward selling a house on College Avenue, Joan Meeker and J N Hess visiting for college repair interests, wheat threshing near completion, Mrs N E Ward selling a Main Street residence, travelers camping east of town, and Telegram Newspaper noting its status as a large New England paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Gorby
Sullivan
Our City
Dr. Jones
Prof. Ward
College Avenue
Cushman and Eno Families Dined With Rev Hershey
A. G. Cushman and family, Glenn and Francis Eno and Rev. Hershey dined at the Eno home Sunday. Laura Langsdon spent Sunday with the Eno family in Big Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cushman
Glenn and
Francis Eno
Rev. Hershey
Eno
Laura Langsdon
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Douglas Chapel
Benson Chapel
Nip T
Middletown
Vigo
R. F. Davis
Wabash
Greenfield Bayou
James Walters
Paxton
Mr. Walters
Will Weir
Clarence Pinkston
Otto Yeager
Consolidated Whip Co
Westfield
Mass
Zelvia Yeager
Teddy
Montana
Mr. Yeager
Frank Yeager
Vasnus
Eratic
Tel Fannville
Old Clan Cute
Smock’s
DR. Lindley
Ed Shadduck
Oklahoma City
Bell Yeager
Addie Yeager
May Yeager
Arthur Hunt
P. M. Watson
Elmer Watson
Joe Thomas
James Flecher
Ray Davis
Archie Lovelace
Clarence Pink
Henry Weissenbach
Delphi
Blucher
Children’s Shoes
Julius Harry & CO
Success
Oxfords
Julius Hatry
L.W. Wyatt
Burl Dubre
Doc
Orville Pinkston
Ratistswure
Douthitt’s
South Side Square
Shelburn
Roscoe Shaw
Haubstadt
John Shore
Woodworth
Illinois
John Hammond
Prof
Mrs. Hammond
Mary Manning
Cushman
Elsie Shields
Mother
Cora Street
Mary Duffer
Florence Graystone
Ethel Monk
Jose Medsker
Mabel
Fannie York
Graysville
Martha Durham
Merom Station
John A. Curry
Worcester, Mass
Telegram
Curry
Hal
Hammond
Hutsonville, Ills
New England States
Big Springs
Frisco
Bailey Hawkins
ST Epes
Coffman Park
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