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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1914
Page
5
Royal Baking Powder is praised as indispensable for achieving the finest flavors and greatest economy in cooking. It is presented as a trusted leavening agent improving texture and consistency across dishes.
Wesley Williams and D O Lyons visited Terre Haute for the automobile show while revival meetings proceed at the Baptist church under Rev Happel. Mines here operated poorly in February with six days worked the latter half. local residents report health and family recoveries amid ongoing community events.
March arrives with local updates on school attendance. Ira Miller, Cass high school junior, missed Monday. Osa Gambill and family move in with Hezzie Gambill. Everett Rhodes visits family in Summerville. Blanca Dudley visits Dugger with Withers sisters.
The Indiana County Auditors Association will convene at the Denison hotel in Indianapolis next Wednesday morning. County Auditor Win S. Bicknell is expected to attend the session.
Miss June Lewis of Shelburn was the guest of Miss Georgia Troutt on Thursday.
February brought harsh conditions as Boreas hampered travel and mail delivery. Granville Thompson suffered a head injury after a colt incident, yet returned to school the next day. Several relocations and visits are noted, including Wm S Moore moving near Brazil and Mrs S S Yager visiting Decatur necessitating postponed burials due to storm delays.
James Pirtle and family visited friends in the area on Sunday. A large crowd attended the meeting at Shiloh. Ed Shepherd was in Dugger late last week. James South spent Saturday in Dugger. Abner Richard delivered a fine corn load through the neighborhood last week. Martin Pirtle was in Dugger Saturday. Mrs. Julia Ballance drove to Dugger on Saturday. Mrs. Etta Bennett visited relatives here Sunday. Very cold weather noted.
John Woodard visited town Friday and Mrs. Raymond McClanahan stayed in Sullivan Saturday. Miss Golda Woodard attended services at Corinth Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jesse Adams called Sunday morning on Oscar McMahan and family. Drilling is under way on David Dudley’s farm. Wilbur Heck visited the school Friday.
An examination to fill a vacancy as rural carrier will be held at Shelburn March 28 and a similar examination will be held here the same day.
A condensed community roundup notes moves and visits by residents Oscar Kennett will join an oil field team in Shelburn and Pringle Bros. lease land for oil nearby. Several residents travel for business or church events including Rev. George Fason and Dr. H. E. Bland. Rural delivery improves and future temperance day aims for large attendance.
About thirty members of the New Lebanon Rebekah lodge visited the Merom lodge Friday night and conferred the degree on a class of eight. A banquet followed. Various locals and visitors are noted, including Lyn Root of Robinson and J L Pleasant of Palestine. Events include college lectures, a play by the New Lebanon orchestra, and a union meeting slated for March 7.
STRINGTOWN reports Steve Leach was aboard a train from Skene Mississippi to Sullivan when the coach collided with a freight at Fulton Kentucky. One man was killed. Mr Leach escaped injury. Local residents note numerous visits and family gatherings across Sulllivan and Dugger during the prior week with many relatives mentioned by name.
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