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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1917

Page

5

Local social notes from Pales tine and Robinson area

Misses Severns Runyan and Douglass spent the weekend with Ruth and Maud Black near Pales tine. Prof Sanford and family joined Rev Brooks and wife for Sunday dinner. Ray Bateman Mansfield Harvey Finley Brazil and Rea Heilman Effingham visited. Mervin Cooper and Ethel Hoesman wed at bride’s parents. Several locals attended events and gatherings across Robinson Sullivan Terre Haute Friday and Saturday evenings.

Severns, Runyan and Douglass Ruth and Maud Black Palestine Prof. Sanford Rev. Brooks Ray Bateman Mansfield Harvey Finley Brazil Ind Rea Heilman Effingham, Ill Stoddard Mervin D. Cooper Ethel Hoesman

Foot Ease Aids National Preparedness Boots Comfort

Men drilling for national preparedness rely on Allen's Foot Ease to ease friction in shoes and provide instant relief for tired swollen and tender feet. It freshens feet and helps blisters calluses. Also used in boot-baths. claimed by the ad to be used by British and French troops.

Allen

Local Happenings From Big Springs Sunday

A. G. Cushman and family visited C. F. Whitlock on Sunday. Laura Langston called on Tom Durham, and Mrs. T. K. Cushman visited Mrs. Mary Medsker. Mable Nowlin tutored on teachers' exams. Emerson Watson went to Indianapolis on business. Martha and Lucile Durham traveled to Sullivan. Heavy rains delay corn planting. very little has been planted.

T. K. Cushman Mary Medsker Mable Nowlin Mother Ingersoll Emerson Watson Indianapolis Martha Lucile Durham Sullivan

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Remedy

Thousands of mothers worry as children cry in sleep and suffer peevishness constipation and colds. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children has 30 years of trusted use in many homes. They often break up colds in 24 hours regulate bowels and destroy worms.

Mother Gray

Local Farm News Highlights Purchases and Repairs

John Huff completes a new barn and John Miller nears completion on a house. W L Nash builds a cattle barn and G T Wilson attends a farmer meeting at W H Jones farm. T J Wheaton sells his farm to Lafe Pigg of Lewis for 10000 dollars. Several trips and visits occur among local residents including Willis brothers and Spencer families. A man named Jim Robbins suffers a broken collar bone after a hayload fall.

John Huff John Miller W. L. Nash G. T. Wilson W. H. Jones T. J. Wheaton Lafe Pigg Lewis Joseph L Chas. E. Willis Terre Haute J. H. Miller Walter Spencer G. J

Local families visit and Sunday gatherings noted

Clarence Spencer and family visited Ben Brown and family Sunday. Walter Whitlock G J Spencer and Ben Brown went to Sullivan Saturday. Alvin Hood made a business trip to Terre Haute Thursday. Miss Gertrude Branson spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hosea Liston near Middletown. Mr and Mrs Floyd Taylor and Mr and Mrs Sam Taylor visited Elmer Taylor and family Sunday. Miss Elsie Barcus had dinner with Mr and Mrs Tom Lloyd near Shelburn Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Pittman and sons Harold and Lile spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Curt Hopewell. Miss Herman Jewell spent Wednesday afternoon in Farmersburg. Mr and Mrs Eli Downs and family visited Mr and Mrs Clifford Wernz Sunday. Mr and Mrs Amond Wyman and sons attended a church at Concord and took dinner with Mr and Mrs Claude McDonnall Sunday. Miss Opal McKinney spent Sunday with Miss Maude Boone. Olin Moore was in Terre Haute, Mr and Mrs Mike Jewell and Mr and Mrs William Jewell spent Sunday Barnett Jewell.

Alvin Hood Terre Haute Gertrude Branson Hosea Liston Middletown Floyd Taylor Sam Taylor Elmer Taylor Elsie Barcus Tom Lloyd Shelburn William Pittman Harold and Lile Curt Hopewell Herman Jewell Farmersburg Eli Downs Clifford Wernz Amond Wyman and Sons Concord Claude McDonnall Opal McKinney Maude Boone Olin Moore Mike Jewell

Graysville Weather Delays Farm Work as Rain Persists

The local column notes continued rain delaying farm chores and urging rest. It mentions Prof VanCleave leaving for Bloomington with household goods and plans for two new houses in town. Odious weather limits attendance at lectures on Revelation.

Prof. VanCleave Bloomington O. P. Badger Thomas Ancil Woodard Lon Pennington Jas. Kelly Soldier Boys Phillipines Herold Goins Plainville Granville Thompson H. C. Shaw Christian Church Simeon Yager Jasonville George Pitser J. D. Ransford O. M. Deal Farmersburg

Sunday Church Attendance and Local Visits Report

A rural community report notes church attendance at Palmer's Prairie Sunday night with several families present. Miss Blanche Thomas visited her parents, and multiple residents spent Sunday with friends and relatives. A preaching service is planned at Mildred school house each Sunday night and a large dinner honored Mrs. Walter Everhart completing her school term. Romane Ratliff is ill with mumps. Several residents traveled to Sullivan and Shelburn for visits while Gilbert Taylor called on Aretta Stout. Continuous Sunday school at Mildred school house is scheduled, and the Ratliffs and DeBusks are among local families mentioned.

Flora Thomas Beulah Stout Aretta Stout Edward Scott Harold Clark Dewey Hopewell Harry Albert Thomas Palmer’s Prairie Blanche Thomas James Thomas William Ratliff Bertram Hamby Mildred School Vera Francis Ratliff Edna Brown Walter Everhart Romane Ratliff John Stout Sullivan Pete Ratliff Shelburn Gilbert Taylor Sam Price Johnnie Frank DeBusk

Farmersburg Citizen Bruised After Fall on Home Walk

Col. A. P. Asbury suffered severe bruises Thursday after slipping on the walk at his Farmersburg home and remained bedridden for a day or two. Mrs. Harry Buff hosted Halcyon Club members at her home eight miles west, traveling by Leahy and Bays autos. Mr. and Mrs. Lang, arriving from St. Petersburg Florida, will move into the Frank First property on West Washington Street soon.

Col A. P. Asbury Farmersburg Harry Buff Halcyon Club Leahy and Bays

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Royal Bowder Royal Baking Powder CO William St., New York Lorene Setzer Mary Burke Gussie Pleasant Robinson Sanford Homer French J. S. Daugherty M.S. Ward Sam, Hopewell Dan Milam W.&. Sanford and Son Nobie Ed Anderson George McNabb J. M. Noll Dick Hoskins Henry Allen Harve McNabb Claud Hoskins Big Springs A. G. Cushman C. F. Whitlock Laura Langston Tom Durham MT. Calvary Kelly’s Jewelry Store Clarence Spencer Ben Brown Walter Whitlock G. J. Spencer Township Graysville Sullivan, Ind Lovell Christine McCammon Flossie Ready Stella Sullivan Woosley Minas Crouthamel Howard Danforth Dorsey Foley James Phillips Everett P. A. Bogue Marion, Ind Philip Phoenix Julius Hatry Shoe Co Nalk Over Miller Hardware & Furniture Co
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