Township and Town News Chronicle
Herman Bennett visited school as a visitor Monday and Miss Fern Scott stayed with Miss Blanche Downs Tuesday. Farmers meeting at the schoolhouse Tuesday evening drew a good crowd. Members Blanche Downs and Fern Scott visited Elsie and Geneva Barcus Tuesday. Friday's last day exercises drew many patrons for a musical program. Edward Barcus left Friday morning. Geneva Bowen staying with Mr and Mrs Clare Merrill spent weekend with home folks. Will Thorn hosted a tea at the Welsh home Wednesday. Carl Eisner and Orville Holmes went to Terre Haute Friday offering services to crush the Kaiser. they were accepted. Holmes is the third Holmes son to join the U S Army. Carrie Bostic underwent home treatment by Sullivan doctors last week and is recovering. Bessie Chambers took the Terre Haute teaching exam Saturday. Max Eisner wrote Sullivan. Roy Myers moved into Dr Parker’s property. doctor moved to his farm temporarily. High school closed Friday with exams for promotion. several failed to promote. seniors face hard work for next year’s "sheepskin." Reuben Ransford and wife traveled to Muskegon Mich to visit their son. Mrs O P Badger has recovered enough to travel to Terre Haute for treatment and may stay. Helen Phillips spent Monday with grandmother Phillips at Big Springs. Parent Teacher Association program Friday at Turman township auditorium features Mrs Fred Hoke addressing Red Cross work in wartime. Aunt Mary Thomas is ill and bedridden. Jas Monk left for Gordon Neb to visit his two daughters. Joe Gray moves to his recently bought property from Jas Monk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Thorn
Chas
Welsh
Carl Eisner
Orville Holmes
Terre Haute
Young Holmes
James Holmes
U. S. Army
Carrie Bostic
Scott, Thompson and Crowder
Sullivan
Bessie Chambers
Max Eisner
Roy Myers
O. P. Badger
Helen Phillips
Phillips
Big Springs
Turman Township
Fred Hoke
Red Cross
Mary Thomas
Jas. Monk
Gordon, Neb
Joe Gray
Jas Monk
Joe
Ethel Johnson
Lula Johnson
Postoffice
Medith Hunt
Lee Thornberry
Graysville
Will Burton
Helen Norris
Robert Johnson
Ruthie Mayfield
Fred Wernz
Community notices and local visits amid period of illness and Red Cross effort
Local residents report visits and gatherings from Farmersburg to Terre Haute including Miss Elle Marts and Miss Myrtle Wernz and Mrs Ethel Johnson. Red Cross sales at the Post Office raised $157 with growing meeting attendance and community support. Catarrh ad promotes Hall's remedy and warns of incurable myths.
Birthday tribute and village updates in Graysville
A Ridgeway birthday gathering honored Thomas Durham's children with a joyful village celebration. Local residents note service flag additions, clocking ongoing community efforts as families visit from Palestine and Sullivan.
Local Neighbors Share News and Visits Across Sullivan Area
Farmers discuss seed corn and bal lot numbers while neighbors travel to Sullivan for appointments and sales. Local families including the Burtons Fusons and Riggs visit, with many attendees at the Red Cross sale in Fairbanks. Arnold Pierce heads to Camp Taylor as the eighth local youth in the service. others visit relatives and attend events throughout the week.
Local Social Notes and a Circuit Court Candidate
Miss Clare Mathias and Delmar Walls visited Mrs. Josie McKee in Robinson on Sunday. Gerald Norris and wife stayed at Jeff Lenox Tuesday night. John Bolenbaugh and son Paul went to Sullivan Friday. Miss Minnie Dungan visited home folks Thursday to Monday. Charlie Smith and Ted Ridge families attended a dinner at Steve Ridge’s last Friday. Mrs. Sadie Lenox and Ruby spent Sunday with Mr. Baughman at New Lebanon. Robert Bledsoe has been ill. Mrs. Myrtle Brocker registered women. Mr. Ryker, previously ill, went to the county farm last Tuesday. Logue Perry and family and Claud Sprague and family from Robinson visited Amos Dungan before Camp Taylor duty. For judge of the circuit court, vote for O. B. Harris, ballot 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Mathias
Delmar Walls
Robinson
Ill
Josie McKee
Gerald Norris
Jeff Lenox
John Bolenbaugh
Paul
Sullivan
Minnie Dungan
Charlie Smith
Ted Ridge
Steve Ridge
Sadie Lenox
Ruby
Brummett Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
Charley Brummett charged with embezzlement in county jail case, arrested in Salt Lake City and returned to the county. He pled guilty before Judge Bridwell, owes about $800, paid $260, and will pay the rest at fifty dollars monthly. released without bond pending good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Brummett
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hale
Bridwell
Brummett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julius Harry
Township
Herman Bennett
Fern Scott
Blanche Downs
Elsie
Geneva Barcus
Edward Barcus
Fairbanks
Geneva Bowen
Clare Merrill
John Bowen
Ing
Chicago
Camp Grant
Rockford
Amanda Allen
Farmersburg
Alvin Hood
Dora Taylor
Marie
Elle Marts
Shelburn
Lydia Woodard
Myrtle Wernz
Hermmna Jewell
Albert Lloyd
Alice
Greencastle
Liberty
Tressa Nelson
Elsie Barcus
James Gaskins
Chester Woodard
Concord
Oral Harris
Hershel Jennings
West Mains
Will Jewell
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Climax
Swifts Pride
Colgates
Williams
Queen Regent
Ridgeway
Thomas Durham
Lucile Yager
Flossie Thompson
J. R. Sterne
Luther Yager
Palestine
Lynn Thomas
Hervey Ridgeway
Lvan
Kivan
Clyde Thomas
Riggs Clay Product Company
Indiana
O. B. Harris
Kingsley
W. A. Burton
Carl Lester
Boys
Pimento
George Fuson
Voorhees
Emerson Thomson
Frank Daniels
H. A. VanVieck
Charles Riggs
Ruth
Ava Johnson
Big Spring
A. E. Harrison
Chauncey Frakes
David Whitlock
Middletown
Warren Dickerson
C. F. Whitlock
Ed Jewell
John Strain
Reelsville
Ind
Nellie Peacher
Albin Bicfell’s
Bethel
Circuit Court
Europe
France
Ine
America
Hindenburg
the Peoples State Bank
Southwest Corner Square
Sullivan, Indiana
United States
Owen, Greene and
Owen, Greene
Oliver E. Dunn
Clothier
Spencer, Indiana
Bennett’s Pharmacy
Mr_von ZINK
Salem
SILO
CO. Richland Bedding Gloomfield, Inc
H. Burke
Chiropractic
Lumbago
Nature
H.L. Ramsey
D.C
S. Court St. Sullly
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