Boys Corn Club and Girls Garden Clubs Forming Countywide
County Agent A W Hayes asks teachers to promote Boys Acre Corn Clubs and Girls Gardening and Canning Clubs in Sullivan County with $200 for the former and near full funding for the latter. First prizes in each township include a paid trip to Purdue University. Rules set for age ranges from 10 to 18, plot sizes, jar preservation, and records. Florence Ridgeway noted with obituary details.
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A. W. Hayes
Purdue University
Sullivan County Girls’ Gardening and Canning
Padenay
Lickskillet items from Bloomington Star column
A humorous Bloomington Star roundup notes residents and events. Dick Beardsley buys Rejuvenating Pills in Bloomington and a personal rejuvenator. Mrs Squire Hartsock seeks a painless bunion extraction in Martinsville. various locals face chores, finances, and misadventures from sales to mischief.
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Bloomington Star
County Tax Assessments and State Board Findings
Sullivan County praised for equitable taxation after a joint meeting with state tax commissioners. The article lists year by year total assessments from 1903 to 1909, showing gains and losses, and provides Indiana state totals by property category. An advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills for backache and rheumatism with a Nebraskan customer testimonial.
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Sullivan
Sullivan Town
State of
Indiana
State Board
Foley
A. A. Jeffords
McGrew
Nebr
Joe K. Smock & Son
Bethany notices and local social updates from Paxton area
Bro Denny will preach at Bethany the 5th Sunday in March. Ev erybody is invited. Miss Ollie and Marvin Bishop made a business trip to Paxton Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Ida and Sine Trimble spent Monday with Mrs Addie Trimble. Coroner Claude Padgett of Shelburn spent Tuesday night and Wednesday with his mother who is very ill. Hud Smith was married in Illinois Wednesday and returned home Sunday to take charge of his mother’s farm southeast of Paxton. Miss Pearl McCammon spending week with Mr and Mrs Ben Enoch and family. John Whitlock in Carlisle Wednesday morning. Ira Woodward passed through Saturday. Mr and Mrs Flemming Milburn and family visited Mr Wm Trimble and family last week. Mrs Effie Hilderbrand and daugh ter Maude spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Jim Carrico. Mr and Mrs Perry Clayton and baby spent Friday with the latter’s father Mr W S Shake and sister Betsy. Mrs Lizzie Near called on Mrs Kate Walters Friday afternoon.
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Hud Smith
Illinois
Paxton
Jim Carrico
Perry Clayton
Baby
W. S. Shake
Betsy
Lizzie Near
Kate Walters
Plunketts Attend Eastman Photo Meeting in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs R A Plunkett traveled to Indianapolis for a state meeting of the Eastman School of Professional Photography.
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R. A. Plunkett
Indianapolis
The
Eastman School of Professional Photography
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