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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1919

Page

8

Value of pig clubs highlighted by Sullivan program

Indiana pig clubs prove their value in increasing pork yields and improving stock quality. Jareid Frimmel of Sullivan area shows profitable breeding backed by the Peoples State Bank of Sullivan. Purdue University leader F M Shanklin estimates the sow and litter in the photograph at $1,600.

Indiana Pig Clubs Jareid Frimmel Sulliven Peoples State Bank Sullivan Young Hummell Young Trummell F. M. Shanklin Purdue University

Old Nineteenth Century Drink Satire In July Parody

A fragmentary satirical column lampoons the coming prohibition era with mentions of buttermilk days, cocktails replaced by milk, social shifts, taxes, and political jibes. It playful notes reactions from Terre Haute to Wilson and local figures, ending with a tease on interest.

Sullivan County Men Seek Clemency in State Plea

Four Sullivan County inmates seeking clemency before the Indiana Board include Ira Medley of Jefferson Township serving life for murder. Also appealing are Dan Myers and Tom White for robbery convictions from Shelburn, and David E. Cummins of Farmersburg charged with copper wire theft from the Vandalia Coal Co.

Sullivan County Michigan City Reformatory Jeffersonville State Board of Pardons Indianapolis Ira Medley Jefferson ‘Township Ini Sullivan Trugten Isbell Isbell Dan Myers Tom White Shelburn Shel James Chrismanthes David E. Cummins Farmersburg Vandalia Coal Company

Famous chiropractor to lecture at Sherman theatre

Dr. B. J. Palmer son of chiropractic founder will lecture on chiropractic at Sherman theatre Sunday evening June 29 at the invitation of Dr. H. Ramsey of Sullivan. Palmer president of the Palmer school of Chiropractic at Davenport Iowa has led the practice since 1903 and is a leading figure in the field. Public invited.

B. J. Palmer Sherman Theatre Sullivan Palmer Palmer School of Chiropractice Davenport Iowa Palmer School of Chiropractic H. L. Ramsey D. C Masonic Temple Tacoma Pierce County Society of Bond Guthrie Clear Lake Palmer School of ‘Chiropractic Court House Albion N. Y Herald Pr. B. J. Palmer Opera House Huron S. D Star

Improvement work begins at Center Ridge Cemetery expansion

Under City Engineer John Ersinger and supervisor Joe Loudermilk excavation for driveways in the new Center Ridge Cemetery addition is complete and crushed rock will be laid soon. The project, first by the new city trustees since taking over last January, includes 431 lots laid out in the new section with landscaping planned but funding limited. Over 500 plots remain sold in the original plot.

John Ersinger Joe Loudermilk Center Ridge Cemetery Henry Smith L. A. Stewart W. H. Eaton J. B. Miller J. F. Douth

Prohibition Talk Touches Indiana Wage Debate

A minister in Indiana urges men to pay their wives at least 175 dollars monthly as a case highlights hypocrisy. The piece also notes upcoming dry laws set for July 1 and jokes about near beers and green cans.

Carranza Government Stalled by Internal Delays

Readable fragments indicate the Carranza administration is facing internal delays and political friction slowing its stable governance efforts.

Carranzas

Talk is cheap and words fill a covenant

A reflective miscellany notes that talk is abundant and deals with phrases about covenant words in German surrender, elephant tricks, milk routes, Petticoat Lane, B V D underwear, Pullman porters, dimes, and a reader's question about goulash and hash.

Mrs. James A. Payne Sr. dies after long illness

Mrs. James A. Payne Sr. died at her home Sunday after weeks of illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Indian Prairie with burial in Indian Prairie cemetery. The obituary notes Barbara Ann Lambright born July 19 1855 near Tippecanoe Ohio died June 15 1919 aged 63 10 27, married to James A. Payne in 1884 with five children. She joined Zion Methodist then Indian Prairie Baptist church and leaves a husband three daughters a stepson two stepsons five grandchildren and more relatives.

James A. Payne Sr Indian Prairie Sigman Sandborn Barbara Ann Lambright Henry and Mary Lambright Tippecanoe Harrison County Ohio James A. Payne Mary George Collyear Pleasantville Mabel Frank Trimble Paxton Eunice Roy Trimble Carlisle A. C. Payne Noblesville Zion Methodist Church Jackson Township Indian Prairie Baptist Church W. H. Harrol Carlisle News

Boy Accidently Shot While Milking for Miss Crawford

A 10 year old boy, Orval Hummell, son of Mr and Mrs John Hummell, was accidentally shot in Johnson street Friday night by John Dudley while delivering milk for Miss Lizzie Crawford. They fired at sparrows with a 22 caliber revolver. the gun was snapped and fired a glancing chest wound. The injury is not serious.

Orval Hummell John Hummel Johnson Street John Dudley Boya Lizzie Crawford Sparrows Dudley Hummel

Nashville social visits Mrs Roberta Smith and Miss Kathryn Kirkham

Miss Roberta Smith of Nashville Tennessee visits Miss Kathryn Kirkham in a brief social occasion. The meeting highlights friendship ties in the community.

Roberta Smith Nashville, Tenn Kathryn Kirkham

Gingham Dresses Slashed To 98 Cents For Young Girls

Local store cuts prices on gingham dresses for ages 6 to 14 from 1.25 to 2.00 down to 0.98. Sale runs while stocks last and highlights affordable children’s apparel.

Harness maker advertises at Kirkham’s old stand

John A. Mattix promotes handmade team harnesses guaranteed to fit with options including fly nets lap dusters and horse covers. The ad invites customers to see him before purchasing and notes the Kirkham location.

John A. Mattix Kirkham

Mississippis Farms and Hosiery Sales Notices

For sale good upland Mississippi farms with soil schools churches near railroad two crop seasons and mild winters grow anything raised in Indiana Mississippi Land Co Canton Mississippi. WANTED men or women to sell guaranteed hosiery with large commissions and no experience needed Phoenix Hosiery Co West Market Street Station Philadelphia Pa. COW spray and COW EASE advertised at Kirkham's old stand. John A Maxted’s sale note appears on the page.

Kirkham John A. Mattex Mississippi Indiana Mississippi Land Co Canton Phoenix Hosiery Co West Market Street Station Philadelphia

Funeral held for Mrs. Mary C Briggs wife of Dr Carl F Briggs

The funeral for Mrs Mary C Briggs died June 17 at her North Section Street home was held from the late residence Thursday afternoon. The Woman's Club of the city attended in a body. Pallbearers included Maurice Russell Ralph Thompson R P White B D Maple and Dr J B Maple. Honorary pallbearers were Mrs Leyi Hughes Mrs Lee F Bays Mrs P A Barco Mrs E D Maple Miss Gladys Smock and Miss Jennie Kelley. The Rev W Gray pastor of the Presbyterian church conducted services and interment followed at Center Ruge Cemetery.

Mary C. Briggs Carl F. Briggs North Section Street Woman’s Club Maurice, Russell Ralph Thompson R. P. White B.D. Maple J. B. Maple Leyi Hughes Lee F. Bays P.A. Barco E.D. Maple Gladys Smock Jennie Kelley W. ©.Gray Ruge Cemetery

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Harold Hummel Cas Mr. Root Mr. Hitchcock Wilson Woody Mr. Burleson Ireland Ira Medley Center Ridge Were Germany Petticoat Lane General Electric Williard Matthew Atthewe Herman Heien Jas. A. Payne Springer-Gouckengur CO Sullivan, Indiana Coats Capes and Dol Mans Springer-Gouckenour CO Warner Eine Woman's Club Chiropractic J. Palmer Nappanee A. B. Hinkley Ind The J. W. Daugherty Mason City Globe Gazette
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