Sullivan Veterans Return Home From Overseas Army Service
News Notes recount Sullivan men discharged from the army after serving in France and at Camp Taylor. Leland McArthur, son of Mrs. Ora McArthur, toured Paris and collected photographs and souvenirs before returning home. Clarence Hill, ambulance driver, and Jess Lord are alongside other veterans including Wesley Williams, Laurence Ford, J. T. Scull, and William Crowder, with details of their units, camps, and travels.
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Leland McArthur
Ora McArthur
Sullivan
Camp Taylor
Army
McArthur
Signal Corps
Paris
Clarence Hill
A. P. Hill
Hill
France
Jess Lord
Camp Beauregard
Lord
Corydon
Ind
155Th Ambulance Company
20Th Division
Wesley Williams
Hymera
Walter Luckenbach
Ford
Camp Tayior
209Th Engineers
Camp Sherman
Ohio
J. T. Scull
Camp Dix
N. J
New York
Chaplain Scull
Methodist
City
S. I. Long
William H. Crowder
W. H. Crowder, Jr
Crowder
62Nd Railway Engineers
Ft. Harrison
Indianapolis
Cleveland
309Th
Sullivan County
London
Italy
William McNabb
Harve McNabb
McNabb
Russell Raines
James Raines
Cass
Bb. GB
Small
Howard Flora
Illinois Central Station
Camp Mills
Obituary of Mary Belle Badger of Graysville Indiana
Mary Belle Badger born February 14 1851 near Prairieton Vigo County Indiana died July 6 1919 at home in Graysville Indiana. She married Ozro P Badger March 9 1875 and had seven children Emma Grace Owen Bertha Amy Sarah Glenn Vail Martha Mae Parrett Frank Henderson Ozro Bruce Lois Halcyon Brown. She joined Kingsley chapel Methodist Episcopal church at sixteen and remained active while health allowed. Funeral held July 8 conducted by Rev. George Fuson at Fairbanks. burial in Pogue cemetery Fairbanks township. She is survived by husband seven children one brother three sisters sixteen grandchildren and many relatives.
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Mary Belle Cowan
James
Sarah Cowen
Prairieton
Vigo County
Indiana
Graysville
Benjamin Harrison
Fairbanks Township
Sullivan County
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kingsley Chapel
John Mattox
Ozro P. Badger
Emma Grace Owen
Bertha Amy
Sarah Glenn Vail
Martha Mae Parrett
Frank Henderson
Ozro Bruce
Lois Halcyon Brown
Badger
God
George Fuson
Fairbanks
Pogue
Hardshell church fumi gate and village notes at Lickskillet
Quickskillet items from Bloomington Star mix village gossip and local happenings. Deacons plan to fumigate the Hardshell church while pastor is away. Ed Bascombe sells Paris green. Constable Si Plum jockeys for postmaster in 1921. Rev Perkins tears his trousers. Aunt Sally Hawkins mends them. postal cards drop to two cents. Jim Slivers seeks dance job at Tom Taggart’s hotel. deacon Ebbersole hosts a potato bugging bee with Bryan picture prize.
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Hardshell Baptist Church
Squire Hansford
Sally Hawkins
Dick Bledsoe
Ed Bascombe
Becky Hawkins
Si Plum
Lickskillet
Perkins
Jim Slivers
Tom Taggart
Tom
Zeke Stubbins
Deacon Ebbersole
William Jennings Bryan
Local Drug Firm Introduces Unusual Offer
A local drug firm unveils a striking promotion featuring thirty six bottles of Trutona and Walters to be available starting Thursday morning July 24. The offer highlights a limited sale event likely aimed at drawing cautious customers with a bundled set.
Free Trutona to Citizens of Sullivan on July 24
Thirty six bottles of Trutona will be given free to Sullivan residents at Batey and Walters drug store starting Thursday morning July 24 at 9 30. Full details appear in the paper July 28. The ad extols Trutona as a high quality tonic aiding digestion appetite and liver function and claims benefits for dyspepsia catarrhal affections and convalescence from illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Batey & Walters
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Postoffice July 16 1919
List of letters remaining unclaimed in Sullivan Indiana Postoffice on July 16 1919. Unclaimed items will be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not collected within ten days. Ladies list includes Doris Ora Brown Atts C EE Davis Mrs Mary. Gents list lists Burton McCabe Carnes Charles Fowler Charlie Mahan B Raymond Russell Secrist Charley. Call and say advertised and give date advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Doris
Ora Brown
C. EE. Davis
Mary Gents
Burton & McCabe Carnes
Charles Fowler
Charlie Mahan
B. Raymond
Russell Secrist
Charley
WM. BE. Aydelotte
P. M
Farm sale near town changes hands for 150 per acre
P. T. Lloyd sold his 79 acre farm at the west edge of town to Ed Weir of southwest of Sullivan. Purchase price is 150 dollars per acre. The new owner will take possession in September and Mr. Lloyd will move to Shelburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SELLS
P. T. Lloyd
Ed Weir
Sullivan
Lloyd
Shelburn
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F. Alumbaugh
Dugeer
David Patton
Emma
van Coal Co
EE. M
David Walter Owens
Farnsworth
Herschel McCammon
Earl
Nellie Wright
Curry Township
P. T. Lioyd
Georgiana Weir
Andrew Edward Weir
Merom
Leola S. Newland
Elihu Stanley
Haddon Township
Wm. S. Bennett
O. L. Somers
Hamilton Township
Henry Hines
Wm.t
Emma F. Ridge
Roscoe C
Edna C. Ridge
Douglas Smith
Arthur W. Snavely
Mapleton
Helen M. Hanchette
Wm. H. Crowder, Jr
Owens
W. H. Hill
Gray, Watson
Bloom
John H. Page
Chase Booker
Elm Park
P. L. Reid
Wm. W
Edith May Asdell
Reed
Wm. N. Patton
Lemuel H. Willis
Des
Belle Brokaw
Stuart C
Addie V. Alsman
Jackson Township
Nora M. Squires
Samuel B. Clark
S. M. Patton
Otis Thompson
Jefferson Township
Ajax Coal Co
G. A. Runyon
Edna Ragsdale
Martha Carrico
Turman
Richard Adams
Jno
Sam’l. BE. Lindley
Walter F. Wood
Chas. H. Bedwell
The
Bloomington Star
Batey
Walters
Terre Haute Daily Star
Sullivan Union
Edison
Commodore
R.W. Cadwell Music House
Sullivan, Mnd
North Court St
Lindley
West Side
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