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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

5

Merom Chautauqua Promotion and Local Social Notes

Dr Hammond Don McKenzie and Joe Long advertise the Merom chautauqua. Sunday visits include Prof Hatten with the Berry family. Several residents attend meetings, visits, and Sunday dinners across Sullivan Marion Kokomo Palestine and nearby towns. The community notes mention camp meeting at Middletown and Kingsley Sunday school plans for Aug 13 with special music scheduled.

MEROM Dr. Hammond Don McKenzie Joe Long Prof Hatten Matt Berry G. R. Hammond Grand Prairie Mr. Gruber Elnora

Local Social Roundup in Big Springs and Nearby Towns

Opal Stone spent part of last week with Tesla Haines. Imo Arnett visited Florence Gray stone Saturday night and Sunday. A G Cushman and family spent Sunday at Mrs Eno s. Mrs Rush Pitser and children from Terre Haute visited Warren Watson s and Mrs George Haines and daughters Ava and Versie visited relatives in Illinois last week. Don Corder and wife spent Sunday at Merom Station. Jesse Medsker was in Sullivan Friday. Emerson Watson and family spent Sunday at George Pitser s. Mrs T J Mann and son Thomas and daughter Mary left Thursday for a pleasure trip to Denver and other points in the West. Mrs Mary Medsker and son Robert were in Sullivan Friday. Mrs Ingersoll visiting her daughter Edith Bicknell. Mrs Will Watson and children spent part of last week with relatives in Merom. Ross Turman and family visited Cam Ransford s in Graysville Sunday. Warren Watson was in Sullivan Saturday. Tesla Haines entertained twelve of her girl friends Friday. They reported a good time. Remember the Sunday school each Sunday morning.

Big Springs Opal Stone Tesla Haines Imo Arnett Florence Graystone A. G. Cushman Eno Famly George Pitser Graysville Warren Watson Sullivan

Circus Coming Greeted by Graysville Folks

Graysville reports a circus coming while Rev T M Brimlow heads to district conference at Elnora Daviess county this year. Church ladies held an ice cream supper for church funds as Miss Luella Yager attends Prairie Creek camp meeting.

T. M. Brimlow Elnora Daviess County Ladies of the Christian Church A. N. L. Burton Wm. Coppage Luella Yager Prairie Creek Hazel Burton Elmer Thomas Hymera

Local Notes From Sullivan and Nearby Areas

R R 1 FAIRBANKS reports Charles Riggs and family in Sullivan Monday. G C Adams of Terre Haute has farm work this past week. Charley Morris bought a new bay baler. Edgar Strain Carl Lester and Mrs Claude Byers shopped in Terre Haute. Rev George Fuson preached near Paris Illinois. Farmers hauled corn to Will Riggs last week. John Whitlock from Indianapolis visits his parents in Sullivan. Carl Lester E C Pogue and Ola Bradbury visited Clinton Sunday. Rev Mr Ryan preached at Drake church Saturday and Sunday. Dr Joe Crowder of Sullivan was seen.

R .R Fairbanks Charles Riggs Sullivan G. C. Adams Terre Haute Charley Morris Edgar Strain Carl Lester Claude Byers George Fuson Paris Ill Will Riggs Charles Morris Daniels Mt. Tabor John Whitlock Indianapolis David Whitlock E. C. Pogue Ola Bradbury Clinton Ind Mr. Ryan Drake Church Joe Crowder

Local Social Notes From Sullivan Area

Sullivan R R 9 column reports visits and family news near Dugger and Sullivan. Residents mention Mr and Mrs Vaughn visiting, aging couple still spry, sick lists, mowing machine purchases, hay baler plans, cattle sales, neighbors visiting Merom Station, sheep damage from dogs, local job changes, travel to Carlisle, and church announcements.

Local social visits fill week around Hymera and Shelburn

John Nelson and wife of near Lewis visited relatives here last Wednesday. Mrs. BE. W. Radius is on the sick list. Mrs. Roy Ward and son visited Ed. Arnett and wife of Coalmont one day last week. Albert Peterson and wife of Hymera were dinner guests Sunday of Roscoe Peterson and family. Bert Morris and wife of Shelburn called on N. H. Nelson and family one evening last week. Mrs. Shewmaker of Farmersburg visiting his son Clayton Shewmaker and family is improving. Miss Sylvia Chapman visiting relatives in Terre Haute where she expects to remain until school begins. Charles Eldredge and family of Hymera visited Mrs. Jennie Bads on Wm. Jenkins visited Ernest Chapman and wife of Dugger Sunday. Mrs. Oscar McDaniel of Shelburn visited relatives here Wednesday. Bud Gard of east of here has purchased a new automobile. Wm. Treadway and family of St. Clair visited relatives here Thursday. Med Lofton of East Curry passed through our vicinity Sunday morning in his new car. John D. McDaniel and family visited in Shelburn Sunday. Mrs. John Stewart and children of Shelburn visited James Buddle and family new days last week. Mrs. Omar McAnally and daughter Cleo of Hymera visited relatives here last week. J. A. Swift and family of District No. 4 visited N. H. Nelson and family Sunday. Mrs. James Morris and children returned to Vincennes Monday. Miss Esta McDaniel of St. Clair visited her aunt Mrs. Vile Cummins last week. Albert Myers, wife and daughter Eva of Hymera visited relatives here Sunday.

John Nelson Near Sylvia Chapman Terre Haute Charles Eldredge Hymera Jennie Bads Wm. Jenkins Ernest Chapman Dugger Oscar McDaniel Shelburn Bud Gard East of Here Wm. Treadway St. Clair Med Lofton East Curry John D. McDaniel John Stewart James ‘Buddle Omar McAnally Cleo Dymera J. A. Swift

Bedford couple visits relatives amid cement contract talk

Mr. and Mrs. Byron Frakes of Bedford visited relatives here over Sunday. Mr. Frakes is superintendent for Thornberry and Murdock, who hold a large cement contract in that area.

Byron Frakes Bedford Mr. Frakes Thornberry & Murdock

Lafay ette visit notes Miss Mary O Gonnigal and Miss Harbaugh

Miss Mary O Gonnigal of Lafay ette visits Miss Lydia Harbaugh. The brief item notes social calls and local friendship interest in the community.

Mary O’gonnigal Lafayette Lydia Harbaugh

Former Union Editor Massey Named Nevada Senator

Former Union editor and Nevada senator W A Massey, appointed by Governor Clidie to succeed the late George S Nixon, was born in Edgar County Illinois. He practiced law, published The Union, and left a wife Ella Massie. He has two sons, Robert and Hinkle, with Robert in Danville dentistry and Hinkle a San Francisco physician. Massey plans a Sullivan visit to greet friends.

W. A. Massey Nevada Clidie George S. Nixon Edgar County Illinois Danville Illand Sullivan Union Christian College Merom The Union Ella Massie Robert Massie Mr. Massey Robert Ill Hinkle San Francisco Massey

Local residents occupy Welman property in town absence

Mr and Mrs George Leach occupy the Welman property north of town while the Welmans are away. Miss Frances Riggs has returned from Prather Indiana where she visited her grandmother Mrs N L Lewman.

Mrs. George,Leach Welman Mrs. Welman Frances Riggs Prather Ind N.L. Lewman

The Real Issue In Automobile Buying

The Everitt car brochure argues price is incidental to quality and service. It claims Everitt models the Six Four Thirty offer merit, economy, and dependable service, inviting buyers to compare and visit.

Everitt

Wilson tariff views dissected as campaign begins

Washington argues that Woodrow Wilson faces sharp scrutiny of his tariff positions and labor standards. The article cites his 1909 Princeton sermon and later statements showing free trader tendencies and protectionist cautions. It notes attacks on his views as campaign issues and lists other related comments and reactions.

Washington Woodrow Wilson Wilson Princeton University Labor of America

Residents and visitors share meals and updates in local notice

R R 1 Shelburn Walter Slader and family visited Lonnie Trueblood and family. Mrs Sam Bolinger Mr and Mrs Joe Barbie Rebecca Hazelrigg Mrs Sarah O Neal and daughter Lina took dinner Friday at Dave McKin neys. Sam Tharp lost one of his horses. Mrs Alva Marts is no better. Mrs Florence Trueblood called on Mrs Mollie Peak Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Howard Stoody and family returned to Terre Haute. Charles Howard of Missoula Montana visited Mr and Mrs Ogle Morgan near New Lebanon last week. Mr Howards wife formerly Miss Rose Osborne who formerly resided here.

Shelburn Walter Slader Lonnie Trueblood Sam Bolinger Joe Barbie Rebecca Hazelrigg Sarah O’neal Lina Dave McKinney Sam Tharp Alva Marts Florence Trueblood Mollie Peak Howard Stoody Terre Haute Charles Howard Missoula Montana Ogle Morgan New Lebanon Mr. Howard Rose Osborne

Hunt and Bicknell Return From East Trip

Mr and Mrs Charles D Hunt and Mrs Win S Bicknell returned Saturday from a trip to New York Washington D C and other points in the East.

Charles D. Hunt Win S. Bicknell New York Washington, D. C

Auction Sale Set For Public Auction At 2 06 P M

Auction sale will be conducted at 2 06 p m at the specified location and time per public notice. The event lists items offered for bidding and the authority conducting the sale. This item notes the sale proceeding as scheduled.

Auction Notice at Botts Livery Barn Sullivan

Wednesday August 14 1912 at Botts livery barn Sullivan two head of horses one seven year old sorrel horse and one five year old mare offered for maturity at six per cent discount for cash.

Botts’ Livery Barn Sullivan

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