Methodists in Plainville to Hold Conference Session
Vincennes district conference of the Indiana annual M E church meets August 12 to 14 at Plainville. The agenda includes sermons, reports, youth programs, finance talks, and committee appointments led by presiding elders and district leaders.
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Vincennes
Indiana
M. E. Church
Plainville
Lyciva Wesull Save
Hone
Vygisurice Naire
C. E B. Bacon
Indianapolis
John R. Stelle
C. C. Lowther
L. B. Johnson
Joseph H. Allen
Baptism at Dodds Bridge Marks Quiet Weekend
Plenty of rain in this part of the woods. There was a baptizing at Dodds Bridge Sunday. Harve Woodard was a county seat visitor Friday. Clinton Riggs is hauling wheat for Mrs. Dellia Riggs. J. A. Ransford haying on his farm. William Harris of Merom visited his brother Charley Riggs Sunday. Roy Myers and Alma Ransford attended the show Saturday night at Graysville. Clint Phillips entered his horse Cheyenne at the Sulivan races. Clint recently purchased him from Will Rhyondel.
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Shelburn
Dodds Bridge
Harve Woodard
Clinton Riggs
Dellia Riggs
J. A. Ransford
William Harris
Merom
Charley Riggs
Roy Myers
Alma Ransford
Graysville
Clint Phillips
Cheyenne
Clint
Will Rhyondel
Death of Fairbanks resident Powers after stomach cancer
William Henry Powers aged resident of Fairbanks Indiana died at his home early Wednesday from stomach cancer after several weeks illness. A longtime Justice of the Peace and notary public he was highly regarded. Burial followed at Prairie Creek cemetery.
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Fairbanks
Ind
William Henry Powers
Powers
Prairie Creek Cemetery
Saloon License Expirations in Hamilton Township
Expiration dates listed for saloon licenses in Hamilton Township include Oscar Alumbaugh Sullivan Oct 4 07 Oliver J Dudley Mar 29 08 Joe Rettich Sullivan Dec 7 97 Ernest Dare Sullivan Feb 5 08 Claude Hughes Sullivan Sept 4 Taylor Edwards Sullivan May 6 08 James A Dudley Sullivan Apr 1 OS Ed Dudley Sullivan Aug 27 07 US Gordon Sullivan Aug 27 07 Perry Botts Sullivan Sept 10 07 O L Springer Sullivan Jan 30 08 Markwood Anderson Sullivan 5 rep 08 Thomas Davis Sullivan Apr 08 Ransom Bailey Sullivan Nov 07 Ed Young Mammoth Vein May DS Chas Daugherty Jackson Hill No 45 June ds
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Oliver J. Dudley
Joe Rettich
Sullivan
Ernest Dare
Claude Hughes
Ed Dudley
U. S. Gordon
Perry Botts
O. L. Springer
Markwood Anderson
Thomas Davis
Ransom Bailey
Ed Young
Mammoth Vein
May
Chas
Daugherty
Jackson Hill
Local Notes From Shelburn Dated July
Shelburn notes report Mr and Mrs W L Laurent in Terre Haute with Mrs Laurent staying until tomorrow. Jerry Sebring and Miss Gertrude Yeager wed at the bride’s home Sunday evening. Jessie Buckley sold property on Washington street to Edward Snyder who sold his Maple street home to Buckley. Snyder traded Buckley property to Mrs Elizabeth Carpenter for her South Thomas street property. Laurent sold multiple Shelburn lots to Clark, Dix and Medsker Lofton.
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Shelburn
W. L. Laurent
Terre Haute
Maple Street
Miners Seek Lien and Receiver in Whitsett Coal Case
J. B. Collins formerly a Whitsett mine worker sues A. H. Whitsett Coal Co. in circuit court for a miner's lien and a receiver. Attorney Will H. Pigg has 85 similar cases from miners formerly employed at the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Collins
Whitsett
Shelburn
A. H. Whitsett Coal Company
Will H. Pigg
Butler Morris Farm Sale At Merom Aims Wednesday
Advertisement announces Butler Morris sale at his farm two and a half miles east of Merom on Wednesday morning August 14. The auction features farm implements stock and goods with Col John Creager serving as auctioneer.
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Butler Morris
Merom
Morris
Col
John Creager
Miner lien and receivership case in Wisconsin
J. B. Collins sues A. H. Whitsett Coal company and A. H. Whitsett trustee for a miner’s lien and for appointment of a receiver. Also chair company versus Charles E. Brewer with a complaint on account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Collins
A. H. Whitsett Coal Company
A. H. Whitsett
Miner
Wisconsin
Chair Company
Charles E. Brewer
Local Wedding Notables Unite in Terre Haute Ceremony
In a church ceremony the bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Orlando Tichenor of Pimento, was pronounced married in the presence of close relatives. Miss Emma Walker of Terre Haute played the Lohengrin wedding march and sang Hearts and Flowers and Oh Promise Me. The groom, a Shelburn businessman, moved from Silverwood two years ago to enter groceries and meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick
Shelburn
Silverwood
Ind
Fairbanks Township farmer raises rice crop
Harve Woodard of rural route one Shelburn is growing rice on flooded land due to rains. The crop is thriving and promises a good yield, turning previously unsuitable wet ground into productive fields.
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Fairbanks Township
Harve Woodard
Shelburn
Mr. Woodard
Local social notes include visits and entertainments
Miss Amy Bales and Miss Effie Chowning visited on Saturday night in Terre Haute. Lewis, back from Brown's Business College, vacationing at home. John Hall visits Aaron Hall family and plans to depart for Oklahoma. The Swift Brothers' Show drew large crowds, a rarity for the town. Local residents frequent Terre Haute, buggy rides spark chatter, and crop damage from river bottom flooding is noted.
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Amy Bales
Terre Haute
Lewis
Effie Chowning
Scott City
Brown's Business College
John Hall
Washington County
Aaron Hall
Oklahoma
Swift Brothers
James R. Johnson
Nettie Smock
Mr. Pleasant
Merom
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Beauty
Milton Drake
Buck Yeager
Fravie DeRaun
Bessie
Josie Dilley
Belle Yeager
Clara Scott
Lizzie Gracy
Death of Mrs. Kirkham at Southern Hospital for the Insane
Mrs. Kirkham died Sunday afternoon at the Southern Hospital for the Insane from lung trouble after six weeks of illness. Born in Graysville in 1849, she married John Kirkham, had three children, and was later divorced. She is survived by three sisters and by her children Chester Zoe and Nelle. Funeral services were at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. S. F. Anderson, with burial near Graysville.
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William Brewer
Graysville
John Kirkham
Chester
Zoe
Nelle
Kirkham
Lena Hanchett
Gordon
Nebraska
Ellen Watson
Rocky Ford
Colorado
William Benefield
Turman Township
Benson Chapel Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs. George Benson and Mrs. Frank Benson shopped in Sullivan Saturday afternoon. Walter Wyman lost a fine horse Thursday afternoon that was accidentally shot. There was no Sunday school due to rain. Jesse Hughes and Emmett Benson attended the Shelburn band concert Thursday evening. Jesse Hughes and Miss Mayme Taylor attended Claud Moore's ice cream supper. Charley Robbins of Indianapolis visited his mother Mrs. Marion Willis here Sunday.
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George Benson
Frank Benson
Sullivan
Walter Wyman
This Place
Jesse Hughes
Emmett Benson
Shelburn
Mayme Taylor
Claud Moore
Charley Robbins
Indianapolis
Marion Willis
Local Social Visits and Church Services Noted in Cass Area
Mrs Grace Cowden visited her parents in Cass on Saturday. Gianema Butler stayed with her son Henry for a few days. Mrs Herman Edington and Miss Mamie Raines called on Mrs George Rogers of Dugger Saturday evening. Mrs Eli Buff called on cousin Mrs E A Mitchell one evening last week. Mr and Mrs Joe Raines and two children visited Mrs O P Smith on Sunday afternoon. Church of Christ held services Saturday evening Sunday and Sunday evening led by Rev Powell. O P Smith traveled to Caledonia on Thursday. Lase Goodman and family of Dugger visited his father here. Misses Ethel and Iva Smith called on Miss Mamie Raines Sunday evening.
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Grace Cowden
Will Herod
Cass
Gianema Butler
Henry
Herman Edington
Mamie Raines
George Rogers
Dugger
Eli Buff
E. A. Mitchell
Joe Raines
O. P. Smith
Church of Christ
Rev
Powell
Caledonia
Lase Goodman
Ethel and
Iva Smith
The Charming Woman and the Bright Complexion
The piece argues that charm comes from health and vigor rather than mere form. It extols Electric Bitters for restoring strength, nerves, and beauty, and notes availability at Joe K Smock and Son's for 50c. It mentions Mr and Mrs E A Powell visiting Hud McClung in the city.
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JOE K. Smock & Son
Harvest News and Local Visits Report
The hay harvest is underway and oats are nearly cut. Visits include G T Wilson at Sullivan and Mr and Mrs Lem Willis at Linton. Roscoe Duke remains ill with rheumatism while Walter Robbins suffered heat effects. Walter McCammon and wife from St. Louis visited nearby friends. A farm house on Mrs Belle Snyder's property burned recently with the cause unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Wilson
Sullivan
Lem Willis
Linton
Roscoe Duke
Walter Robbins
Walter McCammon
St. Louis
Belle Snyder
Dr Shoop Pain Tablets offered free trial mail
The ad promises free samples of Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets to relieve various pains by reducing blood pressure. It gives Racine Wisconsin address for ordering and mentions local drug vendor T B Shaffer. Also notes Dr A M Timmis opening a Bays block office and Vincennes' Dr George Knapp visiting McCammon House. James M Lang and son returned from New York Jamestown exposition trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
James M. Lang and Son
New York
Orthodox Friends Dedicate Marlow Frame Schoolhouse Church
The Orthodox Friends repair the frame school house at Marlow near Sullivan and will dedicate it as a place of worship on Sunday August 4 1907 Rev Lewis E Stout of Plainfield Indiana will preach in the morning and again at night A cordial invitation is extended with baskets to share Pastor C M Bratton notes the revival and Dr Crowley advertises vegetable medicines for chronic diseases in Indiana.
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Marlow
Sullivan
Lewis E. Stout
Plainfield
Ind
C. M. Brattain
Crowey
Indiana
Crowley
Live Stock Market Prices and Dressed Meats Report
Dressed meats listed with beef at 8.00 per lb and hogs at 5.60 to 5.85. Cattle prices range from 2.50 to 5.50 for various grades, veal calves 4.00 to 4.50, sheep and lambs 2.50 to 6.00, including ewes and yearlings. Wool prices noted at 22 to 25 cents per pound for Western and 26 cents Native.
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Wool Western
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William A. Nelson
Turnkey
Arthur C. Renick
Miss Eunice
Es- Tichenor
Cape
Union
Doddridge
S. W. McNaughton
Parry
Enorth League
The
Ideal Christian Home
Bry C
Sernio
W. A. Schell
G. E. Bennett
W. P. Wallace
Don W. Nichols
General Field Missionary Society
J. H. Carnes
Joseph Adams
E. F. Partridge
W. C. Crawford
Ray Ragsdale
F. S. Miller
William Russell
Daniel Rian
F. Johnson
Temperance Outlook
W. 8. McMichael
L. Hutchens
Henry Denby
Marion McIver
J. M. Larmore
William Hogan
W. R. Halstead
J. H. Doddridge
J. W. Baker
A. M. Couchman
F. 8. Miller
J. H. Furry
Hauaus
Lelson
Crowder
Nelson
Marshal Shepherd
Farmersburg
Kettle Creek
Shepherd
United
Eunice Tichenor
John W. Davis
Wediesdas
Enipz
Hamilton Township
Oscar Alumbaugh
Taylor Edwards
James A. Dudley
Cherrydale
Harry Clark
James W. Dix
Oaklawn
Medsker Lofton
Max Rosen Wes
Cummins & Nichoson’s
Curry
Trinity Springs
Bes
Axminster
Royal Milton
Brussels
Ingram
Smyrna
Steetertestentel
Stent Ete
Rtrd
Edery
Benson Chapel
Hobo Ridge
E.A. Powell
Pleasantville
A.I. Timmis
Riggs Dental Parlors
Sullivan, Indiana
New Bays Block
Davis Hotel
MT. Calvary
A. M. Timmis
Bays
George Knapp
McCammon
Senate
Timothy Clover
N. O
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