Bumper Crops In Oklahoma And Union Reunion Plans
Oklahoma shows bumper crops of wheat corn and cotton as farmers prosper. A reunion in Sullivan July 20 and 21 features speeches by Cols Posey McClean Cavins Brant Crane and more, with music by Carlisle brass band and Will Parrott. Entertainment includes flag drill, races, and a band concert at Bass Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Bryan Snyder
Frisco System
St. Louis
Sullivan
Carlisle Brass Band
Mordecia H. Dixs
Will Parrott
Frank Posey
Evansville
Wm. E. McClean
Terre Haute
A. G. Cavins
Bloomfield
J. E. Brant
Bloomington
A. B. Crane
New York
Indiana
Twely
W. H. Lucas
Paul Stratton
John Brown
Bass Auditorium
W. T. Crawford
Island Levee Association plans extended protection area
The Island Levee Association held a Saturday afternoon meeting at Beech Grove school house and voted to add about 1 000 acres to be protected. The levee will run from Collier bridge through Turman township to the Wabash river and into Fairbanks township, protecting about 6 000 acres. Construction starts once contracts close and land is assessed. About fifty landowners are involved and inquiries should be directed to D B Steeg in Terre Haute Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turman Township
Beech Grove
Collier Bridge
Turman’s Creek
Wabash River
Fairbanks Township
Bluffs
Across the Atlantic Letter From Miss Bassett on Sea Voyage
Miss Lelia Bassett writes from her Atlantic crossing to her Sunday school class describing a pleasant voyage aboard ship. She notes meals and band concerts while sea sickness was common for others but not her, and mentions seeing ships and open water before landing in Hamburg then planning a visit to Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Bassett
M. E. Church
Atlantic
Hamburg
Berlin
Fifty Years in China Rev Martin Profile Highlight
A Herald and Presbyter feature profiles Rev W A P Martin a 50 year missionary in China. He translated Woolsey's International Law into Chinese and gained favor with the Chinese emperor. Born in Washington county Indiana he is Ezra Martin’s cousin and survived the Boxer uprising by fleeing to the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald and Presbyter
W. A. P. Martin
Ezra Martin
Martin
China
Woolsey
Mr. Martin
Washington County
Indiana
Samuel Martin
Presbyterian Church
Sullivan
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Postoffice
W.H. Hill, JR
White Fronts
California
White Front
J. W. Hunt
McCammon
Sullivan Ind
F. A. Gulledde
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Joe K. Snock
Chichester
Chichester Chemical
Madison Square
Niagara Falls
Ind
Toronto, Ont
Alexandria Bay
N. Y
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Que
Westfield
Chautauqua Lake
Buffalo
Big Four Ticket Office
E. E. South
Gen'l Agt
Tle
Peaca Tree Creek
W. A. Bell
Colorado
Mr. Bell
Colorado Springs
Col
Sol T. Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
Rocky Ford
M. O. Parks
C. E. Warren
Helen
Mrs. Warren
John T. Beasley
Island Levee Association
Vandalia
D. B. Steeg
Methodist Hospital Fund
Viskniskki
Across the
Miss Bassett
W. A. P. Martin Wells
Sunny Jim
H. R. Sampggs
Sherman
Shoe Department
Emi
Growder Milling CO
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