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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1920
Page
4
Notice states the item is entered as second class mail matter on July 1 1878 at Sullivan Indiana post office under the Act of March 3 1873 indicating postal classification and processing.
Evctor Union announces Norval WW Harris as a candidate for Democratic nomination for Sullivan County Prosecuting Attorney. Harris seeks the post following the primary decision set for May in the county.
A candidate for Congress faces a March primary in Indiana's Second District. The race features a Republican nominee seeking election to the U.S. House, with campaigns ramping up across the district and local events shaping voter decisions.
The piece laments Allied delays in ceding Constantinople to Turkey and critiques Britain and France for allowing the Turk to remain in Europe amid Armenian suffering. It questions White House and church leaders for no protest and compares the Adriatic issue unfavorably to the Turkish crisis.
A public oration laments strikes as selfish and unfair while urging Americans to resume independent enterprise. The piece critiques Wilson's leadership and war-era policies, warns of inflation and debt, and urges farming, work, and individual initiative as the nation hopes for spring.
Opinion argues for state level industrial court to resolve labor disputes and compel parties to appear. Cites Kansas law and its pledge to public peace and supply of life necessities as precedent. Warns Indiana may follow amid hard times and a hard winter.
The Republican state convention will be held in Indianapolis on May 12 and 13. Sullivan county earns twelve delegates based on 2318 votes.
The note reminds readers that the white paper cost at current subscription prices barely covers expenses. Delinquent accounts should renew as the paper cannot carry overdue accounts and has removed a number of delinquents.
Leo Pinkston, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pinkston of East Giles Street, underwent an unusual surgical procedure to prevent paralysis from a rare bone infection. After a leg fracture and poor healing, doctors discovered an abscess and sloughing of the shinbone, prompting grafting from the left leg to the right. The boy’s condition is reported satisfactory thus far.
Maria Freeman born August 30 1852 near Sullivan Indiana died March 2 1929. She married Henry J McClure on October 8 1872 who died December 29 1919. Survivors include John H F Terre Haute Orlando Indian Head MD Sarah S Fort Wayne Mary Botorff west of the city Grace Brokaw Tucsan Head OK Pansy Summers Juaniars Oklahoma Roy F living on the old serene in. Final words to nurse and money letter for her children. She wished funeral at the house and division of assets among her own children.
John R. Lane, 81, resident of Sullivan for 19 years, died Monday at his North Main Street home after a long illness. A Civil War veteran who served from February 1864 to August 1865, he was a stone mason for P. McEneney. Survived by five sons, three daughters, and a brother. funeral held at his residence at 10 o clock.
Foundation laid and walls up on Falconberry lot north of the post office in North Section street. Busseron Investment Co builds a one story Ford agents Hoffman Auto Sales plan to open by June 1 at an estimated cost of about 16000 dollars. J Frank Nicholas contractor notes eight skylights and wide windows for bright interior with steel trusses and no interior pillars.
The design allocates the building’s front half to sales rooms while a rear section will house a garage and repair shop. The layout emphasizes separate areas for customer shopping and vehicle servicing.
Central School pupils host an educational lecture at the high school building. Fifty slides show life and scenery in Central America with student talks accompanying each slide. A small admission fee will be charged.
Condensed statement of condition for Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company Sullivan Indiana as of February 28 1920 shows total resources of 48318872 and total liabilities of 48318872 with capital 50000 surplus 5000 undivided profits 3004 44 and deposits including demand savings and certificates of deposits. State of Indiana County of Sullivan sealed by Marion Shade secretary treasurer.
Varion Sade subscribed and sworn before me on March 6 1920. Notary public Della Raines signed, commission expires January 9 1925.
Notice from the School City of Sullivan that the Board of Education has filed with the State Board of Tax Commissioners a petition to issue bonds for repairs and current expenses. A public hearing on March 29, 1920, in Indianapolis. All taxpayers and interested parties are urged to attend. Dated March 9, 1920. BOARD OF EDUCATION. J. R. BROWN President, MRS HELEN MAHLEEY Sec., W. H. CROWDER Treas. Insertion March 10, 1920.
Liida Ring named administratrix of Jesse H H Ring estate in Sullivan County Indiana. Estate declared solvent. Arthur DeBawin attorney. First insertion March 10 1920 3t.
A near press time stock sheet lists current market prices from area grain and live stock dealers. Prices cover hay per ton wheat per bushel flour retail hard blended soft corn oats beef cattle calves cattle hogs sheep feeding and breeding ewes lambs eggs hens roosters turkeys feathers ducks geese hides iron per pound and per hundred pounds.
Jersey Breeders of Crawford County Illinois report active spring work with ten herds undergoing tuberculin testing under USDA supervision for TB eradication. Two herds participate in register of Merit testing as county buyers seek quality cattle. Local film involvement and community notices follow with visits and obituaries noted.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and tokens of sympathy during bereavement. Thanks to signers and Rev. Burns for the Seer Ses ebuciay UOTeO in which he served as president. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Phegley and son Denzil express gratitude for support and memories.
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