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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1911

Page

8

Sullivan U Auction Promises Cheapest Store in Sullivan County

An owner announces dramatic claims of the cheapest store in Sullivan County starting April 1 in Sullivan Indiana. He touts no partnerships, minimal outside costs, above all a commitment to first class goods and consistently low prices across clothing and related items. He pledges to back every sale and to reveal prices after an initial store-wide review.

Sullivan County Woods Sullivan United States

Merom Oblong News Roundup Highlights Local Life

Pyles two at Merom. Love Sparks of Robinson in Merom Sunday. Town visits include Miss Hargis Oblong returning home. Bank building underway. Indiana’s P. H. Blue oversees work at Merom gravel property. Wesner had a slight accident at the saw mill. Local school term closes then spring term begins with new and returning students. Temperance lecture at Methodist church featuring Mr Crichfield. music by college orchestra. Sickness brings home Hoyt Emerson. Mr Bell travels south of Vincennes. Y M and Y WCA hold year end meetings. Rev Bennett and Mrs Warren Watson hosted by Wilhng Workers. John Setzer called to Alabama for nephew’s mine death. Dr Boone completes belt work. Mrs Manifold hosts All Day Quilt. Merom Oblong girls win 12 to 9 basketball in Sullivan. 25 traveled from here. Oblong visitors stop by Mrs Price on way home. Mrs Sarah Moore and Mrs Pheba McMahan visit Wake Moore. Everett Metcalf in Sullivan. Amos Goodwin hosts Strawther Rooksberry visit. Edna Trueblood visits Minnie McMahan. Jess McCammon works for Amos Metcalf. Catarrh treated with Hall’s Catarrh Cure. claims cure for all constitutional cases. Local doctors praise, Cheney Co. Toledo. Hall’s Pills for constipation. Claude Houpt hosts dinner with Harding family. Cummins visit Harry Cummins. Mrs Will Raimes and Lorcan visit. John Harding hosted Thursday.

Merom Love Sparks Robinson Hargis Oblong Gladys Buff Shor Hutsonville P. H. Blue Indianapolis Merom Station Wesner Price Mr. Bell Vincennnes Y. M Association Bennett Warren Watson Wil Hng Mr. Bennett Watson California John Setzer Alabama Boone Manifold Basa’ Hall Sullivan Anderson

Sky Light Mrs. Alice Dudley Ill

Mrs. Alice Dudley is reported as ill with illness described as sickness in the family column. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Mrs Alice Dudley Om the

Local Farm Notes and Sunday Visits in Shelburn R. R. No. 4

Farmers plow oats and families visit neighbors this Sunday. Bertha Harding and Hasa lean Russell visited Ina Braner. Joe Swift and family in Farmersburg. Patton siblings and McGarvey family at church in Sullivan. Harding family with Alfred Harding’s kin. W. T. Cummings with Roy Jostin. Roxie Harding and Frank Wheat visited McGarvey home. Hosea Wheat ill. A. P. Asbury moves from Farmersburg to his new farm. The Cummings house occupied by Ira Davis burned Monday night. James Engle and family viewed by John Hat.

Shelburn R. R. No Bertha Harding Hasalean Russell Ina Braner Joe Swift Farmersburg Lola Judith Patton Scott McGarvey Herbert Browning Sullivan John Harding Alfred Harding W. T. Cumming Roy Jostin Mies Roxie Harding Frank Wheat Jas. McGarvey Hosea Wheat Aick A. P. Asbury Joe Cummins Ira Davis James Engle John Hat

Sylvania principal recounts cure by Electric Bitters

Chas B Allen of Sylvania Georgia describes a long battle with rheumatism liver and stomach troubles and diseased kidneys. He credits Electric Bitters with complete cure after four bottles praising relief from stomach trouble kidney disorders and biliousness. Obtain at Joe K Smock Son's for 50 cents.

Chas. B. Allen Sylvania Joe K. Smock & Son’s

Rainy Weekend Reports and Local Social Activity

A heavy shower and Sunday rain refreshed the area. A Tuesday night prayer meeting and a pound party at Oscar and Mrs Walters drew a large crowd who gave him gifts and support. Ed Blythe plans to move to Sullivan early this week as school ends and teachers are treated to a farewell dinner with songs and dialogues.

Local Notes From Friday To Weekend Visits

Miss Coquella Smallwood shopped in our city Friday afternoon. Mrs. Ome Sevier called on Mrs. Ethel Kennady one morning last week. John Hummel and Charlie Barr visited friends in Farnsworth Saturday night and Sunday. Henry Hunt went to Terre Haute Monday. Jake Gambill passed through here Monday morning. Mrs. Melissa Smith and daughter Iva have been on the sick list. Preaching at Long's Charel Saturday was well attended. Henry Marshall was through here Saturday evening en route to Sullivan. The Caledonia mine worked three days last week. Mrs. Walter Kenmeday and sister Bessie May Smith went to Sullivan. Line Smith called on Mrs. Melissa Smith one evening last week. Commodore Smith has built some fine cement walks. Charley Wright, sick for three weeks, was able to sit up some Sunday.

Coquella Smallwood Our City Ome Sevier Ethel Kennady John Hummel Charlie Barr Farnsworth Henry Hunt Terre Haute Jake Gambill Melissa Smith Iva Long’s Charel Henry Marshall Sullivan Caledonia Walter Kenmeday Bessie May Smith Line Smith Commodore Smith Charley Wright

This Will Interest Mothers Powdered Remedy Ad

This drug advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children. It claims to relieve feverishness upset stomach headache teething disorders move regulate bowels and destroy worms within 24 hours and notes 22 years of use by mothers. Sold by all druggists 25 cents with a free sample from A. B. Olmsted LeRoy New York.

Gray Olmsted LeRoy N. Y

Local Notes from Stringtown and Surrounding Towns

Aunt Alzenia Hawtin visited Albert Gambill Saturday night. James Rhodes of Summerville works for Jesse Rhodes. Ira Griffiths and family moved to Midland. Dorsey Critchfield and family moved to Wyoming. Dade Patten moved into their house. Misses Geritie Iva Lula Mil lie went to Center for last day of school Friday. Miss Ethel Steele drove Miss Brown to Sullivan Friday afternoon. Everett Rhodes and family visited Charley Rhodes in Harrisville Friday evening. George Deneve went to Dugger Saturday. Will Brewer of Harrisville visited Saturday. Albert Pitcher and family of Gambill visited Tilghman Norris. Miss Emma Alumbaugh was in the neighborhood Friday evening wetting music scholars. Miss Zelpha Lurader of Cass visited relatively this Saturday Tuesday.

Stringtown Alzenia Hawtin Albert Gambill James Rhodes Summerville Jesse Rhodes Ira Griffiths Midland Dorsey Critchfield Wyoming Dade Patten Geritie Iva Lula Millie Ethel Steele Miss Brown Sullivan Everett Rhodes Charley Rhodes Harrisville George Deneve Dugger Will Brewer Albert Pitcher Gambill Tilghman Norris Emma Alumbaugh Zelpha Lurader Cass

Local ailments halt school and social visits

The sickness of Miss Brown kept children from school Monday and Tuesday. Wm Wees and family visited Mrs Asrey Sunday. Mrs Marie Gambill and daughters Luella and Louise went to Sullivan last week.

Miss Brown Wm. Wees

Graysville Lodge Mourns Loss of Thomas J Houpt

Graysville Lodge No 627 F and A M passes resolutions expressing sympathy to the family of Thomas J Houpt. The fraternal body votes to drape its lodge room in mourning for thirty days and arrange for printing and recording the resolution.

Thomas J. Houpt Graysville Lodge F. & A. Masons Sullivan G. W. Burton Paul Ridgeway James J. Durham

Death of Cyrus Banther Longtime Gill Township Farmer

Cyrus Banther 69 a farmer of Gill township died Thursday morning at his home after months with paralysis of heart and brain. Born in Pennsylvania December 4 1841 he moved to Mt Carmel Illinois at age five and later enlisted in the Union Army serving in the 30th Illinois in seven battles and many skirmishes. He was discharged at Chattanooga August 26 1864 and settled in Merom Indiana to farm. He married Nancy Daniel in 1865.

Cyrus Banther Gill Township Mr. Banther Pennnsylvania Mt. Carmel Illinois 30Th Illinois Regiment Chattanooga Tenn Merom Indiana Nancy Daniel

Poston and James Daniels Obituaries Highlight Family Loss

Poston died thirteen years ago leaving a wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and many friends. He faced suffering with faith, spoke of death with God as comfort, and was laid to rest at Webb cemetery after a house funeral led by Rev. W. F. Russell. James Daniels of Floyd county born May 20 1838 died March 22 1911 at his Sullivan home aged 72 years 10 months 2 days. He married Margaret J. Morin May 17 1866 and left ten children, five of whom predeceased him, plus four grandchildren and siblings John H. Daniels and Nancy Bamber. He joined Mt Tabor M E B church in 1888 and died prepared to go. The family laments his loss with a mournful verse.

Poston W. F. Russell Carlisle Webb Cemetery James (. Daniels Floyd County Indiana Sullivan Margaret J. Morin Nancy J Andrew J James H Geo. W Mary A Minnie C Ida M Oscar E Lucy A Lillie F George W. Daniel Nancy J. Morris Mary A. Daniel Ida M. Cramer Lillie F. Monroe John H. Daniels Merom Nancy Bamber New Lebanon M. EB Mt. Tabor

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Base Powder

An antiseptic powder relieves hot tired achy feet and foot discomfort. It soothes swelling sweating and reduces sting from coins and bunions. Over 30 000 testimonials claim its effectiveness. Sold everywhere for 25 cents samples offered free at 33-4t.

Allen

Store room for rent in Sullivan former furniture store

For rent fronting south on Washington Street in the building formerly known as the Mac Kinley and McBride furniture store in Sullivan. Apply to Mrs. T. K. Sherman Farmersburg Ind 88 tf.

Washington Street MacKinley & McBride Furniture Sullivan

For Sale Lot No 56 Mullane Addition

Property listing offers Lot No 56 in Mullane addition at a bargain with good title and abstract. Contact Mrs. R. M. Yoner at 34 31 R. R. 2 Hazelton Iowa for details.

Mullane Addition R. M. Yoner R. R Hazelton Iowa

Verne McGrew Returns From Rocky Ford Health Benefit

Verne McGrew has returned from Rocky Ford Colorado where he went for the benefit of his health.

Verne McGrew Rocky Ford, Colo

Mr and Mrs Lee Bays Return From Robinson Visit

Mr and Mrs Lee Bays returned Monday from Robinson after a visit that lasted several days.

Mrs. Lee Bays Robinson

Sullivan Indiana Seeks Bids for Sidewalk and Crossing Work

The Common Council of Sullivan Indiana invites sealed bids for constructing sidewalks crossings and street and alley intersections per drawings and specs on file at the City Clerk's office until April 11 1911 at 7 pm. Bids require a statutory affidavit and the winning bidder must furnish a 1000 bond. The council may reject any bid.

Sullivan Indiana Common Council City OF T. ED Hoover

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sullivan U FISTN PORTO Pyles Sarah Moore Pheba McMahan Wake Moore Everett Metcalf Amos Goodwin Strawther Rooksberry John Clark Edna Trueblood Minnie McMahan Jess McCammon Amos Metcalf Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Claude Houpt Charles Harding Stella Harding Joe Harding Esther Louise W. T. Cummins Harry Cummins Will Raimes Lorcan Oscar Walters Ed Blythe Alma Steward Coon Huff Sam Hutcherson Balda Steward Oren Dudley Jesse Wilkereon Allen Kennady Bill Rettich Lyman John Ammerman Schroeder Grownn Bridge Worts Lind
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