Paddy Flynn Describes Pershing's Review
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Paddy Flynn
Pershing
Private Harris
Paddy
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1919
Page
1
Black Jack Pershing Reviews 35th Division in Meuse France
A historical dispatch notes General Pershing and the Prince of Wales reviewing about 20 000 troops of the Thirty-Fifth Division near Commercy Meuse France on Tuesday February 18. A wartime letter-writer recounts the muddy field inspection in Daggoneville and the soldiers readiness amid rain and cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercy
Meuse
France
Dea
Black Jack
Pershing
Prince of Wales
Signal Corps
Paddy Flynn
Nellie O’riley
Tarrytown
Brooklyn
Yonkers
Neilie
Black-Jack Pershing
West Point
Nellie
Paris
Shamus O’riley
Daggoneville
Saint Peter
Ringle
Farley
Loggins
Doggoneville
Former Sullivan Woman Dies in Michigan
Frances Luella Orr Gill, 60, native of Sullivan, wife of James H. Gill, died Thursday at her home in Berrien Springs Michigan after bronchial and lung illness. Burial was Sunday at Rose Hill cemetery, Berrien Springs. She was born January 27, 1859 in Sullivan and worked many years in a dry goods store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Luella Orr Gill
Sullivan
James H. Gill
Berrien Springs
Michigan
Rose Hill Cemetery
Gill
Hutton Orr
Harvey Gill
New Lebanon
George Parks
Martin Parks
Chicago
William F. Catlin Dies at 75 in Sullivan
William F. Catlin, 75, longtime Sullivan resident and Civil War veteran, died Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen F. Conklin in South Sullivan. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Conklin home conducted by Rev. John McD. Horne, with burial at Center Ridge cemetery. He is survived by his son William Catlin of Terre Haute and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Owen Conklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Catlin
Sullivan
Owen F. Conklin
South
Conklin
John McD. Horne
The
Christian Church
Center Ridge Cemetery
William Catlin
Terre Haute
Owen Conklin
Pershing and the Prince of Wales Lead Bucks Parade
In a rural troop arrival a crowd of about 20 000 watched Pershing arrive on a black horse with a royal escort. The scene included Generals and a young Prince of Wales as the line of soldiers endured muddy fields and delayed meals before the parade continued toward Brest or Bordeaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
You
Minnie
Menil Aux Bois
Ignatz
Vignot
Rosy
Rosieres
Commercial
Commercy
Loryville
Lerouville
Moose River
Nellie
Pershing
Brest
Bordeaux
Tarrytown
Hudson
Buffalo Bill
Napoleon
Tom Thumb
Battling Nelson
Prince of Wales
Black Jack
Cole
Sullivan Farmers Plan State Livestock Meeting in Indianapolis
More than seventy five Sullivan farmers will attend the state meeting of livestock breeders at Tomlinson hall in Indianapolis on March 20. A special car will likely be arranged for Sullivan county farmers. The event marks the largest gathering of its kind in Indiana and follows the Sullivan County Better Farming association meeting where the state movement was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Sullivan County
Indiana
Sullivan County Better Farming Association
Township Farmers’ Organization
Residence of Chas. Draper Gutted by Fire
The Draper residence on West Johnson street was gutted by fire around midnight Thursday. Loss estimated at three thousand dollars, insured. Mrs Draper away in Lima Ohio. Mrs Joe Draper and Lt. Draper reported from Montgomery Alabama found the blaze under control. The rear portion burned, front wall left standing, furniture largely destroyed. Family moved next day to Lindley property at Jackson and Section streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Draper
West Johnson Street
Draper
Lima
Ohio
Carl Scott
Joe Draper
Lieutenant Draper
Montgomery
Ala
Dental Reserve Corps
Lindley
Jackson and
Section Street
New Suits and Divorces Filed in Sullivan County Court
Court actions listed include Garfield Huffman vs Clara Huffman for divorce, Ruth Meek and Arthur Meek vs Celia and Melford Morris for partition of real estate, E. J. Brach and Sons vs Henry A Pahmier on account, Margaret A Gaskins vs Mary A Kirkham partition of real estate, John E Vanmeter vs Dottie Vanmeter divorce, Omer Moody vs J Wooley Coal Co damages, James B Dorris vs Central Indiana Coal Co and Byron E Lumblad foreclose lien, Sullivan County Loan Association vs Marion Marts et al foreclose, Nora S Wiseman vs Ora W Wiseman divorce custody and support, Pearl Karnes vs Raymond Hele Bertha Hale malice injury to property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Huffman
Clara Huffman
Ruth Meek
Arthur Meek
Celia Morris
Melford Morris
E. J
Byron E. Lumblad
Sullivan County Loan Association
Marion Marts
Nora S. Wiseman
Ora W. Wiseman
Pearl Karnés
Raymond Hele
Bertha Hale
Dugger Names N W Ringo New Postmaster
N W Ringo was recently appointed postmaster at Dugger and began his duties last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Ringo
Dugger
Librarians Hold District Meeting in Indiana
Librarians and assistants from District 6 of the Indiana library association met in a largely attended gathering last Wednesday. Mrs. Alice Burns organized the event and serves as district secretary. Mrs. John C. Chaney, city library board president, attended, with Hon. John T. Hays delivering the welcome on librarian qualifications. W. J. Hamilton, state association secretary, led discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Association
Alice Burns
City Library
John C. Chaney
City Library Board
John T. Hays
W. J. Hamilton
State Association
Death of Former Sullivan Resident in Martinsville
Mrs. W. W. Dale, 67, a former Sullivan resident, died last week at her Martinsville Indiana home from a stroke. Burial was in Martinsville on Saturday. She was wife of W. W. Dale, once in the local jewelry trade, later succeeded by sons Frank and Ozro. Eight sons survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Dale
Sullivan
Martinsville
Ind
Dale
Frank
Ozro Dale
Snarr Named Head of Dugger Schools
Prof. B E Snarr of this city was named superintendent of the Dugger schools by the Dugger school board last week. He succeeds Walter White of Washington who resigned. Snarr began his duties Monday and will continue to reside here. he had been principal of the local high school for several years.
Sullivan County Man Dies in New Orleans
Arthur Murray chief of police receives notice from New Orleans authorities that Jessie Dodds aged 47 of Sullivan County is dead there. He asks that relatives here notify him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
New Orleans
Arthur
Murray
Jessie Dodds
Woodard In Hospital After Sunday Wabash Arrival
A dispatch reports Paul A. Woodard of Sullivan belonging to Company M, 11th Infantry, arrived at West Baden Hospital for treatment on Sunday. He is described as convalescent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodard
West Baden Hospital
Paul A. Woodard
Co. M
11Th Inf
Sullivan
Tax on Shoes Delivers Ten Percent Charge
A new revenue bill imposes a ten percent tax on shoes priced at ten dollars or more. Consumers must pay the tax.
Death comes very sudden to Thomas Freeman
Thomas Freeman aged 60 a longtime local carpenter died suddenly Sunday afternoon from heart failure at his East Washington home. The funeral is at his residence with Rev. John McD Horne officiating and burial at Center Ridge. He was born east of town in 1859 son of Fletcher Freeman, and survived by his wife two daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Freeman
East Washington Street
John McD. Horne
The
Christian Church
Center Ridge
Mr. Freeman
Fletcher Freeman
Freeman
Odd Fellows
Woodmen
George Morrell
Burlington
H. E. Tate
Ruth Freeman
Sullivan
Fan
Test Codicil Of Farmersburg Woman's Will
George Wilson files suit in circuit court to test a codicil to Amanda Johnson's will of Farmersburg against executor Homer Pittman and numerous heirs. The suit contests a prior $1000 bequest to Wilson and notes Mrs. Johnson's widowhood of James A. Johnson of Fairbanks township. Other cases include Chanley vs Bays Coal Co. over a fatal mine accident, guardianship petitions, partitions, and several divorces with custody rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson
Amanda Johnson
Farmersburg
Homer Pittman
Johnson
James A .Johnson
Fairbanks Township
Mr. Wilson
Benjamin F. Chanley
William T. Chanley
Fred F. Bays Coal Company
Greene County
Chanley
Briar Hill
James Robbins
Citizens Trust Company
Sullivan
Guardian
Dave Graham
Clarence Spencer
Margaret Gaskins
Mary A. Kirkhem
James H. Vaughn
Arnold Hurst
the Island Levee Association
Local Man William K. Logan Dies at 71
William K. Logan, 71, longtime resident of the city, died Saturday night at his East Washington street home. He is survived by his widow Sarah F. Logan and a son, R. F. Logan. The remains were taken to Troy, Indiana, Sunday afternoon for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Logan
East Washington Street
Sarah F. Logan
R. F. Logan
Troy
Ind
Death of Herbert Pugh 17 from influenza near New Lebanon
Herbert Pugh 17 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Pugh near New Lebanon died Thursday from influenza. Funeral held Friday at home with burial in Webb cemetery. Father Joe Pugh remains very ill with influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Pugh
Joe Pugh
New Lebanon
Webb Cemetery
Paxton Soldier Walter Foust Wounded in War
Walter B. Foust of Paxton listed among 146 wounded soldiers arriving last week at West Baden Indiana hospital. Foust serves in Headquarters company of the 356th Infantry and is a son of Mrs Lib Foust near Paxton, who had five sons in service during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton
Walter B. Foust
West Baden
Ind
Foust
356 Infantry
Lib Foust
Near Paxton
New Tax Law Raises Mortgage Exemption Limit
The mortgage exemption limit increases from 700 to 1000 dollars under the new tax law. Parties who claimed exemptions should file under the updated provisions.
Center Ridge Cemetery Plans Major Improvements Including New Addition
Sullivan city plans extensive upgrades at Center Ridge cemetery this summer. A ten acre adjoining tract will be platted to join the grounds, with Dick Conkel of Peoria hired to design the new addition. The board aims to erect a chapel and tool house, improve records, and raise lot prices to fund ongoing maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Ridge Cemetery
Sullivan
Dick Conker
Peoria
Ill
Conker
Board Arison
Death claims well known Merom woman
Mrs. Mary E. Coyner aged 73, a longtime Merom resident, died Friday after an extended illness. Funeral services were held at her home Sunday, with burial in Merom cemetery. She is survived by her husband A. P. Coyner and children Myrtle Huffman Paris. Phoebe Cochran Sullivan. Archie Burroughs Merom Station. Wilbur J. Coyner Earl Coyner Roy Coyner Merom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Coyner
Merom
A. P. Coyner
Myrtle Huffman
Paris
Phoebe C. Cochran
Sullivan
Archie Burroughs
Merom Station
Wilbur J., Earl and
Roy Coyner
Sullivan Elks Plan Visit to Terre Haute Lodge
The Sullivan lodge of Elks will visit the Terre Haute lodge next Wednesday evening. Terre Haute will initiate fifty candidates and host a big feed and entertainment. A special traction car will carry about 100 members, leaving around 6 p m, with Harve Thompson in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Elks
Terre Haute
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
Harve Thompson
Public Sale at Brion Farm Near Sullivan
Announcement of a public sale conducted by Isaac B. Brion on Thursday March 27 at his farm ten miles northwest of Sullivan. Sale features cattle horses farming implements and a LaCrosse Tractor among other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac B. Brion
Sullivan
Evansville firm adds Lt Louis L Roberts as partner
Louis L Roberts, son of Mr and Mrs J M Roberts of Carlisle, recently discharged from overseas service as a lieutenant in the field artillery, joins the Evansville law firm of Venneman and Welborne. A Wabash College graduate, he will practice law in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Louis L. Roberts
J. M. Roberts
Carlisle
Field Artilery
Venneman and Welborne
Wabash College
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Fannie Orr Gill
Mich
S Thomas
Clinton
Mayor's Court
Alex Thomas
Clarence Tuckerdianapolis
Sion
Clarence Tucker
Smith
Sullivan and Linton Road
Chas
New Dugger
P. M
Thos. Freeman
Woulbe
Parmersburg
Center Ridge Board
Dick Conkel
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