Martin and Smith Head Tickets in City Primary
Gravemier gains Democratic nomination for clerk. In a city primary with under 650 votes, N D Martin tops Brunger by 22 after second-choice counting, and Henry H Smith defeats Hartfelter by 90 for mayor on Democratic and Republican tickets. J J Gravemier named clerk by 22 over Walter B Walters. Council seats go to J W Bolinger and J Ed Turman on the Democratic ticket, and James A Knotts wins Republican council seat in third ward. Mr and Mrs Joe T Akin, wintering in California, expected home late month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Martin
Henry H. Smith
Martin
Brunger
Smith
Hartfelter
John J. Gravemier
Walter B. Walters
J. W. Bolinger
J. Ed. Turman
Wm. Feder
James A. Knotts
George McQuown
Mt Calvary Community Notices and Movements
Antney Alsman and Albert Walters are on the sick list. John Miller left for Missouri on a prospecting trip. Rev J F O'Haver of Vincennes led a quarterly meeting at Mt Calvary. Ed Bennett moved to the John Q Wright farm. Amos Metcalf moved to his farm near New Liberty church. Henry Quillen moves this week from the Dr Stewart farm to Sullivan. Sandusky Pigg of Sullivan moved to the Anthony Robbins farm northeast of Paxton. Dan Purcell assists guarding Busseron bridge between Paxton and Sullivan. Raymond Willis plans a public sale of personal property this week at his residence northeast of Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antney Alsman
Albert Walters
John Miller
Missouri
J. F. O’haver
Vincennes
Mt. Calvary
Ed Bennett
John QO. Wright
Amos Metcalf
New Liberty Church
Henry Quillen
Dr. Stewart
Sullivan
Sandusky Pigg
Anthony Robbins
Paxton
Dan Purcell
Busseron Bridge
Raymond Willis
Carlisle
Sullivan Loses to Sandborn in Vincennes Battle
Sullivan high school basketball loss at Vincennes last week by Sandborn. Vincennes advances to state contest in Bloomington next Friday and Saturday. District winners listed include Martinsville Emerson Gary Vincennes Richmond Rockville Washington Kendallville Bloomington Bluffton South Bend Muncie Lebanon Columbus Kokomo Trafalgar Litton Pendleton Wingate Jefferson Lafayette Rochester. H Stratton departs for three weeks in New Smyrna Fla. recovering from grip. Grace Bland visits Chicago National Kindergarten College with her parents W H Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Vincennes
Sandborn
Bloomington
Martinsville
Emerson
Gary
Richmond
Rockville
Washington
Kendallville
Bluffton
South Bend
Muncie
Lebanon
Columbus
Kokomo
Trafalgar
Litton
Pendleton
Wingate
Jefferson
Lafayette
Rochester
H. Stratton
New Smyrna
Fla
Grace Bland
National Kindergarten College
Chicago
W. H. Bland
Advertised Letters and Early Wedding Report from Sullivan
Advertised letters in Sullivan Indiana post office dated March 14 1917 list indies Mrs Mary Bollinger Mrs Ike Kall Bertha Miller Ridgley Mrs Pearl Simons Mes Fiora Walls Mrs Onie Wilkinson Mrs F A Dunn and others with instruction to say advertised and date when calling. Also a wedding notice describes a secretive surprise ceremony with groom Mr S E Foland and bride Bertha May Abrams officiated by Rev Father Butler, attendees An nette Howe and W H Musker, future dinner planned by Mrs Lillian Vincent with date undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Bollinger
Mary Kall
Ike Miller
Bertha Y. Ridgley
Pearl Simons
Fiora Walls
Onie Wilkinson
F. A
Davidson
Everett Foland
S. E. A. B. Grimes Garage
RicCoy
C. S. McGlone
Zeb Moore
C. B
Richards
Bennie
W. E. Aydelotter
P. M
GreekWood Ave
Bertha May Abrams
Dugger
Ind
Annette Howe
43Rd St
W. H. Musker
S. S. State Bank
Father Butler
Church of Transfiguration
Lillian Vincent
Young Lady of Dugger Marries Chicago Man
A Dugger bride is reported in a Chicago paper as Frank W. Vincent wed a Dugger woman. The section also lists marriage licenses for Ernest C. Stover and Verna G. Truelock of Shelburn, Everett Quick and Coroin A. Hargess of Carlisle, Ira C. Smith and Ivy Phillips of Shelburn, with ages and occupations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
Chicago
Frank W. Vincent
Ernest C. Stover
Miner
Verna G. Truelock
Shelburn
Everett Quick
Farmer
Coroin A. Hargess
Carlisle
Ira C. Smith
Ivy Phillips
Paul Near and Lydia G Hamilton Named Residents Near Carlisle
Paul Near aged 18 and Lydia G Hamilton aged 16 are identified as residents near Carlisle in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Near
Farmer
Lydia G. Hamilton
Near Carliste
Weather report from Miss Glenn Yeager for week ending March 11
Farmersburg records show daily high and low temperatures with weather flags. Rain totals include .49 inches on the 11th and .09 inches on the 10th. overall a mix of clear and partly cloudy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Mar
Glenn Yeager
Co-Operative
Garrett Visits Sullivan County After Forty-Seven Years
John A. Garrett of Lawrence came last week for a visit with R. L. Davis and family in llad don township and other relatives. He is the son of the late Capt. J. H. Garrett, raised in Carlisle, and nephew of the late Mrs. R. A. Willard. This marks his first Sullivan county visit in forty seven years. Rev. E. G. Denney will preach at the Sullivan church of Christ next Sunday morning and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Garrett
Lawrence
R. L. Davis
Lladdon Township
J. H. Garrett
Carlisle
R. A. Willard
Garrett
Sullivan County
E. G. Denney
Sullivan Church of Christ
Commodore Ransford Conducts Business in Sullivan
Commodore Ransford of Graysville transacted business in Sullivan Thursday. Orville Grubaugh, long with Hoosier Bargain Store, has accepted a traveling representative role for the Sullivan Monument Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Ransford
Graysville
Sullivan
Orville Grubaugh
Hoosier
Sullivan Monument Co
Bennett's Skin Lotion Sample Promoted at Pharmacy
Want ads advertise Bennett's Skin Lotion with a free sample offered at Bennett's Pharmacy inviting 1,000 customers to purchase. The notice emphasizes free sampling to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Make Money at Home Be Your Own Boss Ad
You can make money right around your home with easy pleasant permanent profit. Be your own boss and build your own business. No risk, sure profit. Send name address and one reference to L Brown 66 Murray St New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Brown
Murray St
New York City
Jim Dandy Collar Ad Promotes Leather Harness Restoration
A vintage classified style ad from Mattix and Foster at the first door west of Sullivan State Bank offers the Jim Dandy Collar for $2.25. The copy urges buyers to trade or bring in leather harnesses to refresh old sets, claiming the leather market is high.
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Dr. King
Martin and
Gravemier
Joe T. Akin
California
Martin J Pth Gs Canned
Stewart Ooo
Walters
Bolinger Sothes Tage Beesense
Feder
Turman Sabet
Europe
High Seas
Merica
Riggs Clay Product Company
Illivan
Indiana
Suacu Buuulesdsiutl Aappucalie Tuusu
Sweet Peas
Nasturtium
the Peoples State Bank
Total
G. R. Dutton
J. T. Akin
R. W. Akin
Peoples State Bank
Banks and Trust Co
Bar Trust
State of
County of
I.R. W. Akin
The
Peoples State Bank of
Hutsonville
Vinge Molensnnies Renedy
Woos Ree Ar Seesaw Ee Sane
Mrs. Lance
Hymera
Mr. Lance
Towameahan
Will H. Hays
George R. Dutton
John T. Hays
James M. Sinclair
W. N. Thompson
James J. Durham
R.W. Akin
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