Personal News From Robinson and Nearby
A. G. Cavina of Indianapolis visited his mother Mrs. Flora Cavins. Mrs. Andrew Rich of Robinson, formerly of the city, remains in precarious condition after a paralytic stroke. Clint Brown and wife travel to Colorado for health. M. D. Crawley of Chicago visited relatives. George W. Harper, longtime editor of the Robinson Argus, was here en route to Terre Haute. A son named John C. Chaney Jr. was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dhrelle Chaney Thursday night. Mrs. James Meisenhelder ill with a head gathering. Isaac Duckworth of Hymera, fined $19.50 for failing to send his child to school. Mrs. Lee F. Bays returned from Robinson social visit. Mrs. A. W. Nickle and daughter Alta Davis hosted luncheon bridge in her honor. Bays attended Elks dance. Bays guests at Over the Tea Cups club event. Alta Davis hosted a bridge party for Bays with two dinner gatherings following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cavina
Indianapolis
Flora Cavins
Andrew Rich
Robinson
Clint Brown
Colorado
Brown
M. D. Crawley
Chicago
George W. Harper
The
Robinson Arugs
Terre Hauts
Dhrelle Chaney
James Meisenhelder
Isaac Duckworth
Hymera
Squire Kirkham
Davis
Lee F. Bays
A. W. Nickle
Alta Davis
Mrs. Bays
Elks Home
Fred Wilson
Bays
Bridge
Jup Price
Sam O’neal
Roy Jewell
Ed Harris
Lottie Wardell
Near Hy- Mera
Mary Lloyd
Donna Starkey
Miss Blue
Will Denney
Florida
Charley Phillips
Shelburn
Mrs. Freed
Mrs. Gravely
John Funkhouser
Jessie Starks
Terre Haute
Matt Sims
Frank Bruners
Wiil Hart
Will Stedman
Sullivan
A. W. Morris
Guy Eaton
Tom Parsons
Flossie Webb
Cora Lee
Arthur Brown
Luna
Martha Parsons
Harry Bombaugh
Alta
Hattie
Edna Bubanzer
Carlisle
Hymera High School
New Lebanon
Carl Parsons
John Phillips
William Corder
Riverside and Corona trip through Orange Grove Country
Guy M Briggs recounts a Riverside excursion from Los Angeles to Corona visiting Uncle John Terwilliger and Gilbert Bond. He extols California’s orchard landscape, highlights irrigation drove citrus prosperity, and notes Redlands growth from irrigation fed mountains.
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Sullivan
Gilbert Bond
Corona
Los Angeles
Indiana
California
Riverside
Redlands
Soriing
Guy M. Briggs
Wets win in nine Indiana cities and townships
In nine city option elections held yesterday in Indiana the wets carried eight cities Washington Princeton Elkhart Goshen Dunkirk Greenfield Greensburg Columbia City and Fowler. Four Parke County townships swung wet while Bloomfield stayed dry. Worthington Jasonville townships went wet but three Daviess county townships voted dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Washington
Princeton
Elkhart
Goshen
Dunkirk
Greenfield
Greensburg
Columbia City
Fowler
Parke
Bloomfield
Worthington
Jasonville
Daviess County
Suit Settled In Circuit Court Over Account
Levin Bros of Terre Haute sued Commodore Ranss ford for 263 dollars in an account claim. The circuit court settled the case for 217 dollars, resolving the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levin Bros
Terre Haute
Commodore Ranssford
Latshaw Arrested in North Court Blind Tiger Case
John Latshaw operated an alleged blind tiger on North Court street. He was arrested Monday by Chief of Police Smith and fined ten dollars in two mayor's court cases yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Latshaw
North Court Street
Smith
Insane Woman Dies in Shelburn After Admission Order
Mrs. James Carrithere of Shelburn, lately adjudged insane, died Sunday. Her husband had killed himself about a year earlier. Sheriff Wible went to Shelburn yesterday to escort her to the asylum when word of her death was learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carrithere
Shelburn
Wible
Veterans Gift Eight Day Clock to Presbyterian Church
A group of Civil War veterans who belong to the Presbyterian church presented the church with a handsome eight day clock. Contributors include P. R. Jenkins Stephen Brunger T. W. D. Hutchison Capt W. T. Crawford Stewart Barnes Ed W. Kelly and Thomas Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
P. R. Jenkins
Stephen Brunger
T. W. D. Hutchison
W. T. Crawford
Stewart Barnes
Ed. W. Kelly
Thomas Lyons
Mule Killed at Mammoth Mine in 300 Foot Drop
A mule at the Mammoth mine five miles north of the city fell from the surface to the bottom, a 300 foot drop, and died yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth
Fine Gravel Bed Found Near Routt Brothers Farm
Test wells west of the city on Routt brothers farm show 25 feet of gravel at 90 feet depth and suggest a pure water supply. Water quality is splendid and results to confirm in a few days. Sullivan residents favor improved city water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routt Brothers
Sullivan
Local Society Notes Highlight Weekend and Weekday Visits
A bustling weekend at the opera house drew a crowd for the Friday play. Social visits fill Terre Haute as Lara Dix and Mrs. Jefferson Tague were seen shopping and visiting relatives. Goldie McGlone spent last Wednesday with Cliva Bennet, and Ora McGlone with her mother visited Mrs. Bruce Garrad Saturday. Sam O Neal visited his mother Sunday, while Mrs. Eli Dix suffered a broken arm a few days ago. Perry Roll, recently returning from the northwest, visited Tom Bennetts over Sunday. Mrs Will Brown was taken to the hospital on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Lara Dix
Terre Haute
Goldie McGlone
Cliva Bennett
Sam O'Neal
Ora McGlone
Bruce Garrad
Jefferson Tague
Eli. Dix
Perry Roll
Northwest
Tom. Bennetts
Will Brown
Tre ‘Yoapiteal
Local Notes From New Lebanon Area
Miss Myrtle Phillips traveled to Palestine on Tuesday. Claude Clark returned home from Indianapolis on Thursday. Miss Myrtle Eaton returned home to Terre Haute on Tuesday. J. M. Oldham visited Sullivan on Tuesday. W. B. McClain went to St. Francisville Illinois on business Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
Myrtle Phillips
Palestine
Claude Clark
Indianapolis
Myrtle Eaton
Terre Haute
J. M. Oldham
Sullivan
Tuedday
W. B. McClain
St. Francisville, Ill
Will Erect Fine Automobile Garage on Mass Street Lot
Frank Abell has bought a 60 foot lot in the center of the block just south of the South Side in Mass street from S. Paul Poynter for $2,000 and will begin immediately the construction of a fine automobile garage covering the entire 60 by 143 feet six inch lot. The room will be occupied by Abell and Moore when completed with a turntable air compression and other customer conveniences planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Abell
Mass Street
S. Paul Poynter
Abell and Moore
City Installs Lamps in All Alleys Around Square
The city council arranges one hundred candle power tunctien lamps in each alley on all four sides of the square. Lamps will be protected by heavy coverings and renewed and maintained under the lighting contract. Officials also consider placing lamps in adjacent alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lighting Company
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Royal Cook Book
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Saearg Trebashef
John C. Chaney, Jr
Ford Automobiles
FORD
J. J. Leanord
South Side Public Square
Sullivan, Ind
Curry Township
Sarah Hopewell
Farmersburg
Gilbert C. Hopewell
Nora Pittman
Harold
Guy Morton Briggs
Cajon
Colorado Desert
Rubidoux
John Terwilliger
Lemon Avenue
John
Uccle
Hattie Alapp
Gilbert
Naval
Valencia
Penin
Luk
Fannie M. Hughes
West Washington Street
West Bank
Reading Circle
Jesse Eaton
Effie Irving
Nora Lee
Merom Station
Bupueas
Frank Bruner
Branham Place
Dan Cupid
Grand Theatre
West Side
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