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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

5

Mt Calvary News Highlights Local Movements

J H Miller plans to move into a new home soon. J Li Willis traveled to Terre Haute on Monday. Pirtle and Lund shipped a car of sheep to Chicago. Julian Powell Jack Spencer and Noah Neal toured Sullivan last week. Corn planting is delayed by rain and Anthony Alsman sold his Ford to Mr Barnes. Dave Graham and Charles Banks bought new automobiles. Baptisms were held at Mr Tabor’s pond for several named individuals. Attendees at Sullivan on Saturday include D A Bedwell Dave Graham E V Creager G J Spencer and others.

J. H. Miller J. Li. Willis Terre Haute Pirtle and Lund Chicago Julian Powell Jack Spencer Noah Neal Sullivan Anthony Alsman Mr. Barnes Dave Graham Charles Banks V. Creager G. J. Spencer J. Db. Alsman Ben Brown E. J. Prodic T. J. Robbins Tom Morin Clarence Spencer Harry Eaton W. R. Mickey John A. McCammon

Graysville Notes Update Local Events And Visits

Graysville community reports visitors and family updates. Mrs. Cushman spent time with daughter Mrs. Whitlock. children’s day program praised for the ladies in charge. collections totaled 6.62 dollars. Local farming faces late season with replants. births and travels noted among residents.

Merom Chautauqua Set For August Dates With Notable Speakers

Merom chautauqua will run from August 22 to September 2 with speakers including William Jennings Bryan and William Howard Taft. Local residents include Ruth Black visiting Hutsonville and I L Wright spending time on his Illinois farm. Rev J C DeBeamer welcomes a new baby, while a mass meeting at the M E church aims to reestablish the event.

Ruth Black Hutsonville Ill H. J. Peters I. L. Wright Estella Rice Carbondale Brooks Illinois William Jennings Bryan William Howard Taft Byron Stoddard Indianapolis Arminta Stoddard J. C. DeBeamer M. E

Merom Bankers Day Draws 300 Visitors

Mr Mayford has purchased the plant and aims to restart operations. Next Thursday is Bankers Day for Merom expected to attract at least 300 bankers who will visit town and share luncheon on the bluffs. Local residents and families from Terre Haute Farmersburg and surrounding areas attended church and hosted guests over the weekend.

Om Tlerald Mayford Merom Bluffs

Kingsley Community Notes Move Through Week

Farmers near Kingsley had one day of field work last week. Several residents visited nearby towns and attended community events including a Red Cross meeting at Fairbanks. The Children’s Day program is planned for next Sunday night at Graysville with local families participating.

Eliza Beard Warren Watson Will Burks Warren Watsons Rush Hunter Abraoim Irma Hattie Lizzie Pounds DePauw Tom Durha Will Watson Watson R. W. Cadwell Sullivan Warren Dickerson John Ramsen Farmersburg Gerrard Aetna Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis Eastman Red Cross Fairbanks C. F. Whitlock Rufus DeHart Charles Riggs Hosea Drake John Wisener Cal Harmony Ed Jewell John Bowen Edgar Strain Della Riggs Miss Sparks

Circuit Court Calendar Nor May Term June Schedule

The calendar lists case entries by date from June 6 to June 12 including Guilbert vs Cutler State ex rel MacCammion vs Butler and several coal company and estate disputes. Notable dockets include Gill vs Jackson Hill Coal & Coke Co Hunter et al vs Beasley and Slinkard vs est of Slinkard among others.

Guilbert Cutler State MacCammion Butler Rogers Gill Long Con. Ind Coal Co Hale Ill, C. Co Lindley Adams Jackson Hill Coal & Coke Co Hunter Et al Beasley Bannister Dix Et al Woods Donnelley Gano Potter Fisher New Union L. Co Abrams Slinkard Willis Jackson Rec Coulson Cox Winegar Fuller

Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples

Paul A. Benning 29 a Hillsboro mail carrier and Rebecca Robbins 28 near Sullivan. Clem Willis 21 a farmer and Eva Goins 18 near Carlisle. Willis E. Thornberry 21 a farmer and Ola G. Malone 18 both of Sullivan.

Paul A. Benning Hillsboro Lit Rebecca Robbins Sullivan Clem Willis Farmer Eva Goins Carlisle Willis E. Thornberry Ola G. Malone

Dr J R Crowder Visited Chicago on Business This Week

Dr J R Crowder traveled to Chicago for business matters this week. The visit focused on ongoing professional engagements and meetings with associates in the city.

J. R. Crowder Chicago

Brenda Ward Builds A Life From Sand Pile To Shop

After a family ruin, Brenda Ward finds independence by renting and transforming a small house by a sand pile into a shop selling papers and candies. She starts a business, earns respect, and a hopeful romance with Blake Farrar resurfaces as they plan a new home built on the sand.

Brenda Farborough Taylor's Mrs. Ward Tve Blake Farrar Finany Brenda Ward Farrar

Arabia’s Great Need Is Water That Drives Revival

The article notes water scarcity as Arabia’s core challenge hindering progress. It highlights the region’s historic Nabatean, Roman, Greek, and Egyptian influences carved in its northwest mountains and cites lack of running water as a barrier to industrial and manufacturing development.

Arabia Arabian Peninsula

Pursued. Father and suitor discuss marriage in tense scene

A sharp exchange unfolds as Nervy Sulitor declares his intent to marry the daughter. The prospective father-in-law shadows the suitor as he turns to leave, providing tangible evidence of pursuit.

Curry Township Commencement at Sebring Opera House

The Curry Township Commencement is set for Tuesday evening June 12 at Sebring's opera house. Graduates include Golda Caton Vessie Thomson Esther Patten Dessie Daugherty Pauline Van Sant Ernest Williams Loren Allen Ilva Pittman Gladys Webb Mandela McCosky Jvoniella Taylor Sandie Williams David Steward Herbert Shumaker and Eulah Boles. Rev. Griffith of Farmersburg will give the address.

Curry Township Sebring Opera House Golda Caton Vessie Thomson Esther Patten Dessie Daugherty Pauline van Sant Ernest Williams Loren Allen Ilva Pittman Gladys Webb Mandela McCosky Jvoniella Taylor Sandie Williams David Steward Herbert Shumaker Eulah Boles Rev. Griffith of Farmersburg

Shelburn Boys Enlist In Missouri Infantry and Coast Artillery

Curtis Davis, son of Mr and Mrs W B Davis, enlisted in Co M Missouri Infantry after years as an electrician in St. Louis. Roland Sorrel Dickey enlisted at Terre Haute for coast artillery and is in training at Jefferson Barracks. John Myers Jr enlisted at Terre Haute for cavalry and sent to Jefferson Barracks for training. Red Cross work organized with a committee formed at a Friday meeting.

Shelburn Curtis Davis W. B. Davis St. Louis Co. M. Missouri Infantry General Joffre France America Roland Jefferson Barracks

Local clubs plan Red Cross membership drive

Representatives of the Ladies Aid Ladies Auxiliary Willing Workers Eastern Stars Rebekas Daughters of America Research Club Round to the Study Club and Young Ladies Club met at Dr Mapies office and completed plans for Red Cross Work. An address on Red Cross Work will be given in town churches Sunday morning and the following week will be devoted to a membership campaign. The town will be canvassed for membership and Red Cross work will begin after the campaign. Anyone who wishes to work should tell the solicitor when called so they can be registered and assigned to a group.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Auxiliary Eastern Stars Rebekas Daughters of America Research Club Study Club Young Ladies’ Club

Weather of a Week in Farmersburg Ends with Rain Totals

Miss Glenn Yeager reports for the week ending June 10 in Farmersburg with daily highs and lows from June 4 to 9. The period shows generally cloudy to clear days and累计 rainfall of 4.2 inches on the 5th, 0.32 on the 6th, 0.02 on the 8th, and 0.73 on the 9th.

Farmersburg Glenn Yeager Co-Operative Weather Observer

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United States Liberty Loan Committee National Cartoon Service Corporation of New York First National Bank of Sullivan Peoples State Bank Sullivan State Bank Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company Citizens Trust Company MT. Calvary Graysville T. K. Cushman Sam Chas. Riggs Will Lester Kingsley Vicinity F. M. Brown O. H. Burke Harry Owens Frank Bruner Walter Weir Pearl Weir Tabor Big Springes Big Springs Iva Waegson Decatur Ingersoll T. J. Mann Mason Mary Medsker R. J. Turman Plunkett Township Reed Harris Terre Tlaufe John Atay Liberty EH Downs Vernon Clouse Near Fairbanks Wloyd Taylor Hermma Jewell Elsie Genevie Barcus Will Hux Burl Cecil Nettie Hale Genevie Bishop Youngstown Otto Jewell Jerry Barcus Genevie William Jewell Elza Harris Doris Eli Downs Elza Harold Floyd Taylor Curt Hopewell George McDonnall Fwingsley Will Thomas Tamar DeHart Tom Durham Maurice DeBaun Elmer Harrison Carl Lester Ruth Elsie Peacher Will Burton John Jake Frederick Kingsley Anna Martin Verla Vera Will Laughlin Merle Francis Whitlock Circuit Court WV. G. Chapman Jacob Ward Jim Newell Grant Miller Hardware Sullivan, Indiana S. Court St Shelburn News Shelburn Enterprise THE Sullivan’s Shopping Center
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