Community Notes From Farmersburg and Nearby
Sunday services held at the Church of Christ with Brother Cuppy preaching. Returned missionaries from India spoke at the M. E. church on Monday night. Local residents dong updates include moves to Sullivan and Newport, several dinners hosted at Sam O’Neal’s, and various visits among families such as the Metcalfs, McGlones, and Julians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Cuppy
Church of Christ
India
M. E
John Metcalf
Sullivan
Jet Kendall
Simon Woodward
Hymera
Adva Julian
Sam O’neal
Ora
Goldie McGleenie
Fred
Herschel
Herbert Hall
Lem Frakes
Cecil Hauger
Alpha MecGlone
Clarence
Chloral Bennett
Ona McGlonne
Lou Hall
Cliva Bennett
Florence O’nal
Myra Johnson
Esther Metcalf
Blanch
Lola Hauger
Verda McGath
Ona McGlone
McGrew
East Main
Jake Heck
Walter Trueblood
Hank Johnson
Walter Paddock
Tabitha Johnson
Riley McGlone
Jake Hauger
Geo. Cottrell
Bessie
Ellsworth
Perry Beach
Palestine
Ill
Newport
Julian
Telephone Company
Has Millions Of Friends Salve Claim
Bucklen's Arnica Salve boasts thirty plus years of cure fame for sores ulcers eczema burns boils cuts sprains and bruises. It claims special value for piles and is sold for 25 cents at Joe K Smock & Son's.
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Dr. King
New Life
Joe K. Smock & Son’s
Bucklen
Arnica
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Post Office 1911
List of unclaimed letters as of March 15 1911 in Sullivan Indiana post office. Two week call period before Dead Letter Office. one cent due per letter. Names include Miss Lou Fisher Mrs Laura McComes Ona Shephard Jasper Harris Wm Harley Oelie Lammie care of George Sargent H P Lenhart Furniture Co J C Stapleton John Student Arch Vanstone Chas tile setter A J Walters Augustus Walters foreign. Advertised.
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Sullivan, Ind
Graysville Residents See Moves and Memorials This Week
W T McCammon plans a move to the county south. Will Watson relocates to the James Morin place after purchase. Rev J E Langdoe visits for a few days. The township institute met last Saturday. Mrs D W Thornberry funeral held at Methodist church with large attendance. Gladys Pennington and Lou Bicknell attended. Nettie C Springer from Indianapolis to assist Rev Sidebottom at M E church meeting starting last Sunday. Newt Burton and Bell Durhany were in Terre Haute lately. Mrs J A Ransford of Terre Haute attended the funeral and visited local relatives.
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W. T. McCammon
Will Watson
James Morin
J. E. Langdoe
Township Institute
Beard
Chas. Thomas
D. W. Thornberry
Terre Haute
Methodist Church
Johnson Cemetery
Gladys Pennington
Lou Bicknell
Thornberry
Nettie C. Springer
Indianapolis
Sidebottom
M. EB
Newt Burton
Bell Durhany
J. A. Ransford
Thormberry
Union
Fertilizer services claim burial of dead animals near Sullivan
George E. Hunt advertises fertilizer services offering disposal of dead animals within twenty miles of Sullivan. Burial on farm is available if preferred. Phone contact 92 B 1.
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Sullivan
George E. Hunt
Store room for rent on Washington street in Sullivan
For rent a store room fronting south on Washington street in the building formerly the Mc Kinley and McBride furniture store in Sullivan. Apply to Mrs T K Sherman 331 Farmersburg. Thomas Purcell jailed for vagrancy. fined 15 dollars by the mayor after an incident with Frank Vallely. Purcell demanded fifty cents for a bed, then pursued Vallely. Patrolman Webb arrested him near the B and T H railroad.
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Washington Street
McKinley & McBride Furniture Store
Sullivan
T. K. Sherman
Farmersburg
Thomas Purcell
Purcell Ace
Frank Vallely
Vallely
Purcell
Webb
City Council Adopts Saloon Restriction Ordinance No 30
The city council held its first session in the new chamber and passed ordinance No 30 restricting saloons to the business section. George E. Botts reported rapid street improvements and planned crossings. The water committee contracted with Ingersoll-Rand of Chicago for a test of Routt farm well and will ship an air pump. results to follow. North Worley’s resignation from the first ward was accepted and a special session will elect a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Botts
Ingersoll-Rand Company
Chicago
National Stock Company Opens Week at the Grand
The National Stock Company began a seven night run at the Grand with Charity Bess. Last night featured The Girl and the Detective and drew good sized crowds. Tonight offers The Half Breed's Girl with further vaudeville style bills through Saturday. Baby not deserted case notes an infant left in Union. mother recovered child and took it to Paletine home.
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National Stock Company
Charity Bess
New York
Kathleen
Ella Zimmerman
Palestine
Thompson and Stratton Families Share News of Visits and Births
Walter Thompson of Chicago visited his parents Mr. and Mrs J L Thompson on Sunday. Mr and Mrs C H Stratton returning home this week from spending winter at New Smyrna Florida. A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Charles Hartfelter of West Washington Street.
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Walter Thompson
Chicago
J. L. Thompson
C. H. Stratton
New Smyrna, Fla
Charles Hartfelter
West Washington Street
Biggest Rug in Masonic Lodge
L B Wrisley of New Orleans reports at the National that the grand lodge room in the Masonic temple houses the world’s largest rug. He saw it in Austria, about sixty feet square, unfolded and said to be a magnificent, heavy piece never folded for transport.
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Masonic Lodge
New York
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
L. B. Wrisley
New Orleans
The
National
Austria
Washington Post
Buck horns with dog head points may enter Smithsonian
Mr. B. Beachham returns from the forest with buck horns carved at the extreme prongs to resemble a dog's head. He believes the unusual growth is from an exciting chase and may donate the mounted specimen to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.
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Florida
B. Beachham
Rubber Eraser Used In First Class Laundry
A laundry manager explains that a rubber eraser is kept to rub pencil marks from cuffs. Previously such marks were washed with soap and water but often smeared. now cuffs receive a preliminary dry scrub with an eraser to prevent splotches and streaks.
Much or Little in Waiting at the Table
A mistress warns a new maid to be reticent about what she hears at table. The maid agrees then asks if there will be much to be reticent about, revealing innocent curiosity.
Centenarian Proposes Saskatchewan Homestead
Louis Carpenter, 102, applies at the Saskatoon Land Office for a homestead claiming the right of preemption. The elderly homesteader is described as strong, vigorous, and eager to work, showcasing the belief that it is never too late.
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Louis Carpenter
Saskatoon Land Office
Carpenter
London Standard
Sullivan Ordinance Bans Liquor Sales in Suburban Areas
The city of Sullivan Indiana adopts Ordinance 30 prohibiting sale of intoxicating liquors in the suburban or residence portions and confines all such sales to the business district. It sets boundaries, fines up to 100 dollars, and requires publication in the Sullivan Union from March 15 to March 22 1911.
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Sullivan
Indiana
State
Wall Streets
Wall Street
Wall and
Section Streets
Section Street
Harris Streets
Harris Street
State Streets
State Street
State and
Sullivan County
State of
Notice to Fill Vacancy in Sullivan First Ward Council
City of Sullivan announces a vacancy in the office of Councilman for the first ward due to the resignation of North S. Worley. The common council will fill the vacancy at a special meeting scheduled for 7 00 p m on March 11 1911. City Clerk First insertion March 15 1911 11.
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Sullivan
North S. Worley
Dugger Council Seeks License Fee From Miller
The Dugger council demands a $300 town license fee from Martin Miller who recently received a liquor license at Jericho Cass. Miller’s saloon lies within two miles of Dugger's corporate limits and the fee is under a new law allowing collection by the town within two miles of the town. Miller will pay the fee or risk rescinding his license.
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Dugger Council
Dugge
Martin Miller
Jericho
Cass
Miller
Dugger
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F. M. Douthitt
South Side Square
Womes
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
NTICE
Big Spring
Concord
WM. B. Jewell
Turman Township
Scott's
Sullivan and
Farmersbu
Graysville
Sullivan Union
J. S. Schroeder
T. E. Hoover
Growh Street
Lindley
Dentist
Barts
Phenix
H. R. Ford
West Side
Springer
Carruthers
Sullivan, Indiana
Scott
Sullivan and Hymera
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