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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
8
Local notes report moves and visits in Cass township including T E Gambill trading a store for a farm near Cincinnati and Noah Hutchison buying the Gambill property. Several residents travel to Sullivan Terre Haute and Terre Haute hospital reports, with teachers' institute and funeral details for Mrs G S Turnbull and Bluford O Neal.
Mrs Ellen Neal is in very poor health at this writing. Miss Ollie Robbins of Glendora visited Mr and Mrs David Graham Sunday. The rock road contract from Calvary to Creager schoolhouse was awarded to Ward Hawkins for 4866 dollars. The road is to be built this week. Mrs G S Turnbull died Friday of congestion of the brain. The de-
A brief newspaper note advertises a one year subscription for three dollars to the Terre Haute Star and references a Union edition with a promise of a signature from TYVorRer. The wording emphasizes a kind of lasting value and reader appeal.
The report notes the arrival of spring birds and ill health of Mr and Mrs Ring's child. They mention visits by Thomas Watson and family near Darwin Illinois, and Frank Chowning planning a move back to start a business after selling property near Quakerville. Lee Hayhurst bought W L Dix’s farm, Dix moving to Terre Haute. Local real estate activity includes W W Cushinger and Fred Chowning investing. School to close in two weeks with an upcoming program. Pansy Hamilton visiting Hymera. Mrs Josie Dix visiting Mrs Hamilton. Frank Chowning visited Thomas Peak. Homer Pittman in Fairbanks. Mrs Fred Hamilton visiting her father in Fairbanks.
Concord congregation holds Bible reading at 10 30 a m and a social at 2 p m each Sunday. A surprise social honored Miss Fanny Clark on Saturday. Doct R Douglas returns from a western trip. Rev Jackson and family move to the neighborhood. Several local families host gatherings and illness notes appear as Mrs Mattie Dix improves slowly. For sale seventy head of sheep by Pery A Hayden R R 2 Sullivan. Union and Terre Haute Daily Star subscription offer.
An old time advertisement extols The Golden Rule as Sullivan’s best bargain store. It claims low prices on clothes shoes hats and dress goods with wide selection and crowded daily aisles. Col King Melone is praised as manager and the copy urges readers to trade where treated right and follow the Golden Rule.
A local grocery promotes deep discounts with 21 pounds granulated sugar 3 cans tomatoes 2 cans sugar corn 10 pounds soup beans 5 cents per pound in 25 pound lots. It highlights 21 head of cattle for fresh meat, continued 52 special bargains, cheap Calico at 5 cents, Hope Bleach at 8 1 8 cents per yard, and a promise to do business right.
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