Community Notes From Indiana Town
Miss Tress Bough returned home after a week in Indianapolis buying millinery. Grandma Shepherd and Aunt Bonnie Douthitt have improved from illness. Daisy O’Haver remains very ill. she missed work last week. John Spencer works on his house. Aldo Hindman shops in town. Charley Yates seeks return of a missing buggy top. An illness described as consumption claimed a death last week and burial occurred at Webb cemetery. George Faulkner accepted a store job in Switz City. Willie Burton visited from Turman township. Bert Raley is sick with rheumatism. Dick Pinkston shows malarial fever improvement. Hon Giles returns after two years away. Claud Raley and Fred Burton were visitors from Staffordshire and U C college. John Coppage returned from Linton. James Raley and wife visited Lizzie Wilkey in New Lebanon. Mrs Spensler of Palestine visits Roe Noll. James Shaw and companion were in Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Faulkner
Switz City
Willie Burton
Turman Township
Bert Raley
DODD'S BRIDGE SCHOOL CLOSES WITH MUSIC ENJOYMENT
The last day of school in School District No. 2 featured a program directed by Mr. Dave Cushman of Graysville. A home string band with two violins two guitars and a mandolin performed followed by Harry Brown’s graph phone of over fifty records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Cushman
Graysville
Sy._aches
Chas. Harding
Henry Wood
Abe Wilkey
German Wood
Alma Wood
Harry Brown
Wabash Democratic Co stage Uncle Josh at Farmersburg
The Wabash Democratic Co presented Uncle Josh at Farmersburg Saturday night to an appreciative crowd. Otis Weir is ill with pneumonia. Miss Effie Northrop hosted a nine inch party last Friday with several youngsters in attendance. Cit Davis learned his father C B Davis of Dana was seriously injured by a boiler explosion and he left for Dana Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wabash Democratic Co
Josh
Farmersburg
Otis Weir
Effie Northrop
Cit Davis
C. B. Davis
Dana
Mr. Davis
Merom Junction Social and Local Notices
Mrs. Elmer Armstrong and children of Linton visited Armstrong's sister Mrs. Jess Daugherty last week. Harve McNabb of Genifee Missouri visits brother Geo. at Merom. Frank and Washie French were visitors Thursday and Friday. John Maddox visited his engineer son at Mattoon last week. Mrs. Charity Denan and Mrs. David Thompson slowly recover. Juliust Hoseman shipped a carload of car parts to Terre Haute last week. Irvin Raley recovering from mumps. Work at the sand pit to resume if weather holds. Nellie Copeland returns home from Star City. Mrs. Anna Bates dies after long illness buried at Merom. Nettie Pinkston visits her father near Willow Hill. A musicale assisted by Mae Douglas at Qblong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer ’Armstrong
Linton
Armstrong
Jess Daugherty
Harve McNabb
Genifee, Mo
Geo
Charity Denan
David Thompson
Juliust
Hoseman
Terre Haute
Irvin .Raley
Nellie Copeland
Star City
Anna Bates
Merom
Nettie Pinkston
Willow Hill
Sullivan locals note family visits and births
Wm Anders of Sullivan visits Gus Anders and family in Sunn y. Mrs Charles Dudley returns from Richwood Ills. Lon French and wife welcome a boy Sunday. Frank Jeffiries of Caledonia visited for a duck hunt Saturday. Essie McCammon visited friends Sunday. D L Taylor in Sullivan on business Saturday. Doll Duncan and daughter go to Linton Friday. Mrs T Cox in Sullivan Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dudley
Richwood
Ills
Lon French
Frank Jeffiries
Caledonia
D. L. Taylor
Sullivan
Shiloh Residents Hold Quiet Week of Visits and School Close
Mrs Amanda Buck visited relatives in Linton last week. James Driver spent time with relatives in Sullivan. A Pirtle School term closed Friday with exercises and a string band. Geo Bennett visited Linton. Jesse Page made a business trip to Dugger Saturday. Mrs Miller is ill. Martin Pirtle transacted business in Dugger. The Smedley school term ended Friday with a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Buck
Linton
Martin Pirtle
Dugger
James Driver
Sullivan
Smedley
Jesse Page
Celebrated Their Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Francis Newkirk of Jefferson township marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with family at their home on March 13. They wed March 13 1854 and settled on a farm before building their current home. They raised nine children, six of whom survive today with several living in Sullivan County and Greene County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Newkirk
Jefferson Township
Sarah Moody
Yana
John Sisson
Lrives
Ellen Newkirk
Frank Spencer
David R. Newkirk
C. H. Newkirk
Strawder Rooksberry
Willis Lucas
Sullivan County
C.H
Greene County
Newk
Hale and Hearty Promise Long Life Ahead
The phrase notes good health and strong vitality, suggesting extended lifespan and continued well being.
Lad Killed By Fall Of Slate In Indiana Mine
Elmer DeLatt 16, stepson of John D. McDaniels, was killed by falling slate in the Wilfred coal mine two miles west of Hymera Indiana. He was a car greaser and died after slate cave in struck his head. A mule driver named Jones also suffered a serious foot injury at Star City mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera
Ind
Elmer DeLatt
John D. McDaniels
Wilfred
Here
Jones
Star City
Cough Remedy Praised by Virginia Mother
In a winter 1902 Virginia tale a Melfa Station mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving her baby from a serious cold and possible pneumonia after a neighbor recommended it. She urges readers to try the remedy, noting its effectiveness and recommending it to all. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Jne E. Harmon
Melfa Station
Chamberlain
Republican State Convention at Tomlinson Hall
The Republican State convention will be held in Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis on Monday and Tuesday April 26 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Hair switches and face lotion ad note
For hair switches face lotion etc see Fannie E Ridge Chase street. 35 5t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie E. Ridge
Chase Street
Sullivan Normal Returns with Six Week Term
Sullivan Normal will convene on June 6 and continue for six weeks. The usual line of work will be given. Fr. M Price and Laura E Invin listed as instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Normal
M. Price
Laura E. Invin
John Blount Recovers From Rheumatism With Pain Balm
Well known residents celebrate John Blount’s complete recovery from rheumatism after Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved him when local doctors could not. The liniment provides prompt relief and is advertised as available at all druggists in Monon Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blount
Chamberlain
Monon
Ind
Dewey to Race 1904 Season at McCammon Stable
Dewey will make the season of 1904 at the stable of Edward McCammon, a mile east of Paxton. The Jack Dewey stands 154 hands high, black with white points, large bone and good body. The draft horse Noble is well known in Sullivan for his breeding qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McCammon
Paxton
Jack Dewey
Noble
Sullivan
Nervous Private Diseases and Remedies
The article discusses symptoms like memory loss spots before the eyes and dread as results of nervous private diseases. It notes many deaths may be traced to these conditions and praises Dr. Crowley for saving hundreds with reliable cures, urging consult rather than experimentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Crowley
Mrs Elijah Lloyd Dies at Home Near Farthersburg
Mrs Elijah Lloyd died Monday at her home four miles west of Farthersburg. The obituary notes the location and timing of her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Lloyd
Farthersburg
Crowley method touted as cure for piles story
An article extols Dr Crowley’s own cure for piles as permanently effective, contrasting with surgical methods that reportedly fail. It also covers local wedding anniversary news, a political resolution proposal, and building occupancy changes including bowling alleys and a marble business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pleasantville
Tress Bough
Daisy O’haver
Sencel
John Spencer
Aldo Hindman
Charley Yates
Webb Cemetery
Dick Pinkston
Giles
Claud Raley
Staffordshire
Fred Burton
U. C. Col.a
John Coppage
James Raley
New Lebanon
Mr Raley
Lizzie Wilkey
Spensler
Palestine
Roe Noll
James Shaw
Lady
Robinson
Prairie Creek
Merom Junction
Frank
Washie French
John Maddox
Mattoon
Eles Ove
Mae Douglas
Riverton
Wm. Anders
Sullivan, Vis- Pe
Gus Anders
Sunny
Essie McCammon
Shiloh
Pirtle
Geo. Bennett
Lad
Fail of Slate
McKinley
Vichona
E. E. Muehler
North Side
Arene
Union Office
Mrs
John Morgan
East Chapel
George Ferree
Will Dixon
Willard Ephlin
Morgan
United States
Hunt Bros. new _building
North Court Street
W. L. Hunt
Amos Lewis
Millersburg
Ohio
John W. Hunt
Hadston Township
State OF Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court
John York
Jennie York
Buff & Stratton
Indiana
A. D
Robert Taylor
Burr & Stratton
William C. Wolfenberger
Lewis Jones
Thomas A. Daugherty
Christena H. Daugherty
Kalley
Ejete
Vincennes
Carlisle
Shelburn
St. Louis
Vandalia
D. B. Steer
Tieularg
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