Farmersburg Merchants Banquet Surpasses Expectations
In Farmersburg on July 19 the Merchants Banquet at Woodmen's hall drew 126 plates. Walter G. Scott of Sullivan urged against mail order catalogs, advocating local merchants for price and quality. The program featured W. S. Baldridge recalling Farmersburg 24 years ago and Wint Foote predicting growth by 1932.
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Farmersburg
Woodmen's Hall
Walter G. Scott
Scott Bros. Hardware Store
Sullivan
Scott
Jonah Hopewell
Retail Merchants’ Association
W. S. Baldridge
Wint Foote
Foo
J. H. Mavity
Latham
A. M. Coucchman
Foster
Pioneer Citizen Levi McCoskey Dies at 81 in City
Levi McCoskey longtime Shelburn resident and Civil War veteran died Thursday morning at his home at age 81 from long standing stomach trouble. He moved to this city recently from Shelburn and was a Baptist church member and 30 year Odd Fellows. Survived by wife and five children. Funeral at Little Flock conducted by Rev. George Fuson. Interment at Little Flock.
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Levi McCoskey
Mr. McCoskey
Shelburn
Despondent Carlisle Girl Attempts Suicide on Train
A 18-year-old Miss Altie Reed, claimed Vincennes as home, tried to kill herself by ingesting carbelic acid at Carlisle's National hotel after being put off the E and T H train. Hotel landlady Mrs Emmett Brentlinger prevented the act. Reed carried a bottle labeled from Terre Haute and had just learned her sister was ill. She was planned to be sent back to Terre Haute for care. Crowder Milling sells mill and elevators to Knox county men including J F Allen James A McCoy James Welbourne and John H Wright with Crowder retaining control until next December due to contracted wheat.
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Edgar S. Crowder
Crowder Milling Company
New Lebanon
Merom Station
Knox County
J. F. Allen
Wheatland
James A. McCoy
Vincennes
James Welbourne
Bicknell
John H. Wright
Washington
Crowder
Altie Reed
Carlisle
National Hotel
Emmett Brentlinger
Miss Reed
Terre Haute
Local social notes and community activities
Alvin Bicknell and family visited Robert Crow. Lola Mayfield hosted and traveled to Graysville. neighbors attended an ice cream social in Graysville and Union Chapel singing. Wheat threshing dominates the day while several residents visit Sullivan and Patton households. Also a medical ad for Dr Crowley notes kidney and bladder disease care with free examination. The Passion Play at Merom Chautauqua and other moving pictures are announced.
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Alvin Bicknell
Essie
Acsah
Robert Crow’s
Lola Mayfield
Graysville
Hosea Adams
Lela Mayfield
Loval Traylor
Orlena Lester
Union Chapel
Obe Lester
Flossie McKinney
Mary Foutz
Lula Foutz
Sullivan
Hesen Adams
Tola Mayfield
Clyde Mayfield
Tine
Monk Ralph
Fern Coppage
Cecil Patten
Lula Bennett
Minnie Davis
J. C. Foutz
Given
L. D. Patton’s
J. F. Patton
Street Car Strikes Hokes Big Auto Near Illinois and Washington
Mr and Mrs Jacob F Hoke escaped injury when their car was struck by a street car at the corner of Illinois and Washington streets in Indianapolis Thursday afternoon. The car was pushed about 20 feet and sustained heavy damage while the occupants were uninjured. The Hokes were en route from Sullivan to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Hoke with Mr and Mrs Brench Long accompanying them on the trip.
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Jacob F. ‘Hoke
Indianapolis
Illinois
Washington Streets
Hoke
Illinois Street
Remarkable Healing Report From Port Byron NY
Amos F King of Port Byron claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore lasting over 80 years. He states he is now eighty five. Sold with guarantee by Joe K Smock & Son druggists at 25.
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Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
Bucklen
JOE K. Smock & Son
Harris Office Listed in Citi zen8 Trust Building
A fragment notes O O Harris having an office in the Citi zen8 Trust Building. The readable text hints at a business location connected to the trust property. No further details are provided.
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Merom Bluff
Beautiful
Merom Bluffs
Banks of the Wabash
R. M. LaFollette
Herbert M. Willett
Wm. Spurgeon
Cardiff
England
Vitograph
Walt Boscomb
Fred G. Strickland
Riverton
J. J. Parker
Meron Bluff Chautauqua
Lyons Business College
Sullivan, Indiana
G. M. Lyons
N. Court Street
Independent Telephone
W.H. Hill, JR
South Court Street
South Main Street
East Jackson Street
East Ward School
Avondale Place
French Streets
Mapleton
Sylvan Dell Street
Ae Nice Resinesce
Cross
Graysville Streets
Jackson Street
Carlisl
Sulivan
Ind
Cass Township
Sullivan County
Davis Hotel
Sullivan, Ind
A. E. Hazelrigg
Cata
W. L. Laurent
Real Estate and Insurance
Shelburn, Ind
C. T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Knotts
Chas. Overstreet
E. Washington Street
McCammon Hotel
M. F. Walters
Staffordshire
Crowley
Floating Palace of Moving Pictures
Merom Chautauqua
Lindley
Southside Square
Douthitt
Sullivan Union
The
Terre Haute Daily Star
C. Hi. Stratton Loan Co
North Long & Warren
Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co
North Entrance
J. R. Riggs
C. H. Edwards
P. R. Jenkins
See
Trust Department
Amy
Hix W. Davis
Sullivan Planning Mill
W. Davis
Sullivan. Planing
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