Batey Re-enters Walters Robbins Drug and Piano Firm
Charles F. Batey, longtime city figure in the drug trade, bought Lex Robbins' interest in Walters and Robbins on the south side of the square. The closing occurred Monday, with Batey joining the firm yesterday, marking his return to the store where he began as a Crowder and Reed clerk over twenty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Batey
Lex Robbins
Walters & Robbins
Mr. Batey
Crowder & Reed
Turman Farming Club Concert Next Evening
Turman Township Better Farming Club hosts a musical festival at Graysville Christian church with an all musical program. Admission is ten cents for children and fifteen cents for adults. events begin at 8 p m featuring bands quartets duets and various vocal numbers in a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turman Farming Club
Turman Township
Better Farming Club
Christian Church
Graysville
Schottishe Elkwood
Phillips
Bicknell
Patton
Shields
Mann
Durham
Pound
Coppage
Ransford
Normandy
Burton and
Ngersoll
Hark
Danube
Burton
Yager
Laughing Gas
Q. S. Garland
Better Farming
Sovereign” Band
Burton, Yager
Myers
Thomas
Rochner
Death of Mrs. S. O. Carty in Cass Township
Mrs. Lucy Carty wife of S O Carty longtime Cass township farmer died at home after a long illness aged sixty native of Kentucky. She first married Harvey Timmons later wed Samuel O Carty and leaves three living children Marion Walters George Carty and James Carty along with a son Will Timmons. She was a Sullivan Baptist Church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. Carty
Lucy Carty
Cass Township
Carty
Kentucky
Harvey Timmons
Will Timmons
Jackson Township
Samuel O. Carty
Marion F. Walters
New Lebanon
George
James Carty
Sullivan Baptist Church
Sullivan Citizen John McConnell Lies At Deathbed
John McConnell a well known Sullivan resident on East Washington street has been ill at home for several weeks and his condition is listed as very low with death expected at any time by his family and physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McConnell
Sullivan
East Washington Street
Woods Sentenced for Jail Escape Aid at Dugger Jail
Guy Woods of Dugger was fined fifty dollars and sentenced to three months at the state penal farm after being charged with aiding a prisoner to escape from the Dugger jail. Judge Bridwell imposed the sentence yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Woods
Dugger
Bridwell
Chamber members raise 1600 in two hours for canvass
The Chamber of Commerce membership teams collected 1600 on the first day of a four day drive to reach a 3000 goal. Teams plan to resume canvassing tomorrow and Friday for additional donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chamber of Commerce
City Council Orders Sidewalks On Thompson and Sylvandell
The city council ordered sidewalks to be built on the north side of Thompson street from Crowder to Barnard and across all street and alley crossings. It also mandated sidewalks on the north side of Sylvandell from Crowder to the west of lot 7 in Stewart's addition. Richard Chranicki of Terre Haute visited over Sunday with his mother and relatives.
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Thompson Street
Crowder
Barnard Street
Sylvandell
Stewart’s Addition
Richard Chranicki
Terre Haute
Prominent Curry Farmer Sues for Divorce
Elias Kilgore a Curry township farmer near Farmersburg filed for divorce from Belle Kilgore in circuit court asking that she receive no alimony He alleges his wife formerly of Terre Haute forced him to give two hundred dollars threatening breach of promise suit Destine McBride goes to Winona Lake for summer study and Noblesville then Winona Lake for kindergarten work Also notes on bankruptcy petition for Alexander Deutch of Shelburn and Sheriff led enforcement of sentences at Putnam county penal farm for several offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Kilgore
Curry Township
Farmersburg
Circuit Court
Belle Kilgore
Terre Haute
Alexander Deutch
Shelburn
Kelley
Orville Hale
Sam Bridwell
State Penal Farm
Putnam County
Lee Alumbaugh
William Kelly
Roy Combes
James Borders
Barnum and Bailey Circus to Play Terre Haute on June 15
The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth will exhibit in Terre Haute Tuesday June 15 with 85 double length railroad cars 1280 employees 40 elephants and a 110 cage menagerie. The three ring display features 480 performers including a new pageant Lallah Rookh nearly 1000 characters take part and a grand parade at 10 am expected to draw large crowds. Also noted is infant Robert Small nine months died after a short illness funeral at M E church Center Ridge burial at Center Ridge.
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
Terre Haute
Barnum and Bailey
Barnum and Bailey Circus
America
Pallenberg
Madam Bradna
Thalero
Small
Robert Small
B. B. Small
R. H. Toole
M. E. Church
Center Ridge
Lansing pastor attends local high school graduation
Rev. A. M. McGuire of Lansing Michigan, former Sullivan Baptist pastor, visits relatives to attend the high school graduation where his daughter Miss Fern Mc Guire is among the graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. McGuire
Lansing, Mich
The
Sullivan Baptist Church
McGuire
Miss Fern McGuire
Sullivan Woman Reunites with Youthful Sweetheart for Nuptials
Mrs. Phoebe L. Fordyce of Indianapolis, formerly Sullivan, and Edgar Gordon of Ripley County plan to wed after renewed lifelong friendship. A red carnation mishap at North Vernon and a big red bow at the station marked their reunion as they prepared to marry in Ripley County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Fordyce
Edgar R. Gordon
Indianapolis News
Phoebe L. Fordyce
Sullivan
Fordyce
John L. Fordyes
Armner County Recorder
George Higbee
Indianapolis
Edgar R. Godron
Verszeilles
Cupid
North Vernon
Jennings County
Gordon
Versailles
Mrs. Fordyce
Edgar
Phoebe
United States
Irvington
J. B. Mullane
South
Ritter Avenue
Percy Wenrich
Ripley County
Pioneer Carlisle Woman Aunt Lettie Trigg Dies
Aunt Lettie Trigg a Carlisle pioneer aged 87 died at her home after eighty years in the community. Born in Ireland she sailed to America in 1844 with the Locke family then settled near Evansville before moving to Carlisle. She married John M. Trigg in 1859 and was long a member of the M E church. Survived by sons Will and Frank Trigg. burial in Ledgerwood cemetery Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Lettie Trigg
Haddon Township
Evansville
James D. Parvin
Parvin
John M. Trigg
Joseph W. Wolfe
John Whalen
Vincennes
Ledgerwood
Visitors Among Terre Haute Friends
Mrs. Sylvester Beasley of Terre Haute visits Mrs. W. C. Jamison and other friends here for a social call highlighting Midwest hospitality and local social ties.
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Batey
Tll
Batey & Walters
Destine McBride
Winona Lake
B. F. Lance
Ora B
Bernice, Helen
Doris Irene
Spurgeon, Ind
Noblesville
Myrle Phillips
Thomas Lyons
Mr. Lyons
Ohio
Co. H, 85Th Indiana Regiment
William T. Crawford
Rob
Mr. C. F. Batey
C. F. Walters
C. F. Batey
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