March Farm Bureau Meetings Prove Successful Across Townships
Haddor Township Farm Bureau furnished March meeting programs for county townships. Attendance reached 845 with Fairbanks leading at 375. Speakers included J. Walter Greep preaching cooperation learned in Kentucky and Addison Drake. County President J. D. Durham stressed modern farm life and school improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddor Township
J. d. Durham
Gill
Turman
Durham
Sian
New Lebanon
Greep
Kentucky
Uabanks Township
Wedis Ainish
Addison Drake
Fairbanks
Drake
Haddon Township
Prize Book and Author Quotation Contest at Library
Miss Mabel Scott of Hamilton township won last week’s book and author contest from the public library. This week a quotation from a well known book invites a $1 prize, with submissions accepted Friday 12:30 PM to Saturday 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Scott
Elmer E. Scott
Hamilton Township
Scott
Sullivan High School
Harold Bell Wright
Daniels in Indianapolis on county business
County auditor Frank M. Daniels traveled to Indianapolis on official business, staying on Monday to handle duties and meetings related to county fiscal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Daniels
Indianapolis
Old Timers to Have Reunion in Palestine
A reunion of early S. C. Railroad employees and Palestine contributors was organized in Palestine with President C. P. Walker Vice President Cc. H. Ackerman Treasurer J. H. Price Secretary E R Alexander and executive committee Edgar Vane Ed Bratton and Pearce Mills. The group plans to meet on the last Saturday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine Register
J. H. Price
S. C. Railroad
Palestine
C. P. Walker
Cc. H. Ackerman
E. R. Alexander
Edgar Vane
Ed Bratton
Pearce Mills
Robinson Argus
Detective Martin Myles Resigns to Start Bloomington Cafeteria
Martin Myles of Vandalia Coal Company resigns as detective effective April 1 to buy a Bloomington cafeteria and relocate with his family after selling his home. Ed Billman begins extensive improvements on his east square funeral home to create one of the state’s most modern facilities. Kathryn Rose McClure infant daughter of Mr and Mrs C B McClure Cass township died at county hospital and was buried at Center Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Myles
Vandalia Coal Company
Myles
Bloomington
Ed Billman
Kathryn Rose McClure
C. B. McClure
Cass Township
Center Ridge Cemetery
TERRE HAUTE STAR and SULLIVAN UNION 1 y1
Two newspapers Terre Haute Star and Sullivan Union combined issue listing a price of 4.00 with a dated note indicating a 1 year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Star and Sullivan Union
Quiet Title Suit in Sullivan County 1923
Electric Company files a complaint to quiet title on real estate in Sullivan County against numerous defendants listed, all non residents of Indiana with unknown residences. The suit seeks to resolve claims and title to property described as block in Sullivan town. Trial set for May 7 1923. defendants must answer by then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
J. W. Robb
Sullivan County Electric Company
Hays & Hays
Sullivan Circuit Court
Enoch Walls
Solomon Walls
Sol Walls
Lucy Walls
James Harris
Martha Wilson
Sullivan Heat, Light and Power Company
Sullivan Electric Light and Power Company
Sullivan County
Indiana
James Snow
Alexander Snow
Amanda Snow
Mary E. Snow
James H. Chase
Margaret Chase
James H. Chace
Margaret Chace
Daniel J. Hutchison
Daniel Herbert
Martha Herbert
James W. Hinkle
Helen S. Hinkle
Francis A .Reid
Frances A. Reid
Juliet M. Crowder
Robert H. Crowder
Cynthia Louthen
Moses Louthen
Catharine Pool
Stephen Pool
Sarah A. Larr
Joseph Larr
William Larr
Frank Larr
Clara Larr
Clara Callahan
Iva Larr
Amanda Johnson
William B. Stark
William Stark
James Stark
James A. Stark
Harry Stark
Ransom W. Reid
Laura Wilson
James Wilson
Richard Johnson
Fannie Johnson
Mary Hopewell
William Hopewell
Martha Watson
Thomas Watson
James S. Reid
James T. Reid
Sol Wallis
Francis A. Reid
Jacob F. Hoke
Cat
State of
Sullivan
Charles R. Railsback
Gratitude for Support After Loss of Husband and Father
Mrs. Lawson and family thank friends for support after the death of their husband and father. Special thanks go to Rev Sumwalt for consolation, the G A R members for attending the funeral, the quartet for singing, neighbors for help, all who sent flowers, and D N Railsback for efficient service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumwalt
D. N. Railsback
Lawson
Pioneer Woman Near The Century Mark
The piece highlights a woman nearing 100, celebrating her 97th birthday with over 100 cards read. It describes her as active and comparable to a 50 year old in activity.
Marriage Licenses Granted to Six Couples in Local Area
Hiram Holly Anderson aged 32 a farmer from near the city marries Bernadine Theo Cochran 20 near New Lebanon. John Cravin Dudley 62 a laborer wed Ruth Skinner 51 of Sullivan. Rowland Nash 21 a farmer from Paxton Indiana weds Dona Ellen Curtis 21 a stenographer of this city. Isaac Westall 35 a tank builder from Lawrenceville Illinois weds Mertie May Malory 27 of Vincennes Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Holly Anderson
This City
Bernadine Theo, Cochran
New Lebanon
John Cravin Dudley
Ruth Skinner
Sullivan
Rowland Nash
Paxton
Ind
Dona Ellen Curtis
Isaac Westall
Lawrenceville
Ill
Mertie May Malory
Vincennes
Young Couple Married at Christian Parsonage
Miss Dona Curtis daughter of Mr and Mrs Ea Curtis of this city and Rolland Nash son of Mrs W L Nash of near Paxton were married Sunday morning at the Christian parsonage Rev R W Hoffman officiating. The bride a stenographer for Wilkinson Lumber Company and a Sullivan high school graduate. The groom is an employee of Wilkinson Lumber Company. They have gone to housekeeping on North State street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Curtis
Ea Curtis
Rolland Nash
W. L. Nash
Paxton
Christian Parsonage
R. W. Hoffman
Wilkinson Lumber Company
Sullivan High School
Nash
North State Street
Will Hays Aids Sullivan High School
The Sullivan high school now possesses a modern motion picture machine funded by student subscriptions and a major contribution from Will H. Hays director general of the movies. Hays, a 1896 graduate, will aid in illustrating lectures and school work. Also listed are multiple divorce and alimony matters including Onie Walls versus Isiah Walls and Neva A. Yantes versus Benj J. Yantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan High School
Will H. Hays
Hays
Onie Walls
Isiah Walls
Hazel Williams
Dave Williams
James S. Leach
John W. Lindley
Alder Mfg. Co
A Corp
Ed England
Neva A. Yantes
Benj. J. Yantes
Della Nolan
Chas
Walter Nolan
Dora B. Mattox
Oscar Mattox
Circus life calls Billy Griffin from visit to Texas
Billy A Griffin leaves after visiting his sister Mrs Theodore Hutchinson and other relatives for Texas where he will join a circus this season. Griffin has spent more than twenty five years in show business and toured nationwide. He was an original tramp and long known as an expert banjoist and clown. Mr and Mrs C H Stratton finish winter in Florida and return home after visits to St Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy A. Griffin
Theodore Hutchison
Texas
Mr. Griffin
C. H. Stratton
Florida
St. Petersburg
Farm Bargains Sell or Trade 80 Acres Cass Township
Property offers 80 acres midway between Shelburn and Farmersburg with good buildings and 35 acres in Cass township also with good buildings. Will sell or trade for a larger farm. Contact John A. Mattin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburn
Farmersburg
Dixie B
Cass Township
John A. Mattin
WANTED Russell A Boles Teaches Wide Range of Instruments
A notice advertises Russell A Boles as an experienced music teacher offering instruction on saxophone clarinet cornet trombone violin mandolin banjo guitar ukulele and more. The reader is invited to contact Box 231 at phone 527 Y to test his methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell A. Boles
For Sale Soybeans Hollybrook Variety
For sale soybeans Hollybrook variety. See Emerson Burroughs or Farmers Elevator Merom Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollybrook
Emerson Burroughs
Farmers’ Elevator
Merom, Ind
Salesman Wanted for Oils Greases and Paints
Wanted salesman to solicit orders for lubricating oils greases and paints. Salary or commission. Apply at The Harvey Oil Co Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Oil CO
Cleveland
Ohio
For Sale Barred Rock Eggs for Setting
Egg sale notice from Mrs. A. W. Anderson offering barred rock eggs for setting at $1 per 15. Contact Box 196 Dugger Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Anderson
Dugger
Ind
Indiana Democrat Names Re-Elected National Committee Woman
Mrs. James R. Riggs, former Indiana national committee woman, was re-elected to the position at a meeting of the Democratic state committee in Indianapolis last Thursday. The article notes travel through Florida and mentions the confirmation of her leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
James R. Riggs
Democratic Party
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
Indianapolis
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Bourway
Donnelly’s Store For Men & Boys
Society 5
Stet
Milady
Easter
van Raalte
State of Indiana
Sullivan County Meeting Company
Will Hays
Boswell Auto Sales
Ford—Fordson
Carlisle, Ind
Boswell
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