Sullivan society women host birthday events and clubs
Mrs. Robert Stratton entertained at cards with prizes awarded to Mrs. Joe Reed and Mrs. H. K. Rogs. A Sullivan Christian church birthday surprise honored Mrs. Francis for her church leadership as 69 new members joined. May Day at the parsonage drew 125 Junior C E members, crowned Queen Minnie Hulse, and featured a May Pole and fruit refreshments. Other parties included Mr. Holcomb’s surprise birthday banquet, Bridge Whist prizes, Miss Mayme Scudder’s dinner, euchre at the Henrys, and dances by the Sullivan Young Men’s Club and Mandolin Club, plus a Methodist musical at Mr. and Mrs. Dutton and an Easter dance by the Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stratton
Joe Reed
H. K. Rogs
J. S. Holcomb
Christian Church of
Sullivan
Francis
C. E
Squire Kirkham
David Francis
Christian Parsonage
Minnie Hulse
Mr. Holcomb
Davis
Jesse Mahley
Holcomb
H. A. Hicks
Milton Shepier
Pennsyl Road Buys Coal Land From Three Companies
The Panhandle Richmond and Central Coal Companies holdings totaling 7 800 acres were sold by D J Terhune to the Pennsylvania railroad The tract includes land near Dugger and areas north and east of Cass The railroad plans to sink shafts along the I and W division area of the land
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle, Richmond and Central Coal Companies
D.j.terhune
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dugger
Cass
I. & W. Division
New One Piece Tunic Pattern for Boys
New York fashions highlight a simple children’s tunic pattern No 4692 sized 2 to 6 years. It features shoulder buttons and a lining with attachable trousers, hip and side pockets, standing collar, and easy laundering. Send 10 cents and size details to obtain No 4992 by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Court
In Sullivan County Indiana a May term 1905 notice to non residents of the state informs Clyde H Alkire and co defendants Inez Alkire Nancy Jane Alkire Sarah Alkire Caleb Alkire Reed Alkire Joseph Alkire Lydia Alkire of a complaint for conveyance of real estate filed by John T Alkire through Chaney Chaney. Defendants must appear and answer at the Sullivan County Court House on the specified call date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaney & Chaney
Torneys
Sullivan Circuit Court
Inez Alkire
Nancy Jane Alkire
Sarah Alkire
Caleb Alkire
Reed Alkire
Joseph Alkire
Lydia Alkire
State of
Indiana
Sullivan County
Court to hear matters in absence on June 24 1905
Court records note that the complaint and all matters therein will be heard in the complainant’s absence. The clerk’s seal is affixed dated May 3 1905. TILGHMAN OGLE is clerk. Chaney and Chaney represent the plaintiff.
Will Japs Eat Sacred Deer Askold Island Treasures
The article warns that if Japan seizes Askold Island the Siberian deer preserves could fall to military use. Nobles control few deer, estimated at 3,000 prewar, valued for flesh coat and antlers. Antlers fetch about 500 rubles per pair and are used in Chinese and Japanese medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Askold
Treasure hunt uncovers £600 in Delph inn house
A village in Staffordshire buzzes as treasure seekers comb old boots, stockings, bottles, and walls for the wealth of Joseph Attwood and his brother from the Vine inn at Delph Brierley Hill. Hidden gold, silver, copper, and watches total about £600, with claims to be pegged after walls are torn and floors ripped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staffordshire
Joseph Attwood
Delph
Brierley Hill
Joseph
Attwood
London Mail
The Family Doctor Reveals Blue Monday Secret
A lecture explains why a busy Monday feels exhausting after a day of rest. The lecturer notes overworked digestion and brain, with late meals and little fresh air, making Sunday rest clash with Monday duties.
His Own Boss Gives A Doctor Story About Authority
Mayor McClellan relates a tale of a prominent physician and friend. The doctor misses a key medical society meeting, explaining his absence by saying his wife kept him at home. He adds he is head of his house yet notes the wife is the neck controlling its movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan
M. D
New York Times
Simple One Piece Apron Pattern No 6257 for Home Use
A Homemaking pattern description explains a one piece apron that is easily made with minimal sewing. It discusses fabric options and finishing touches with embroidery edging and a belt. Pattern No 6257 fits sizes 82 to 42 inches and costs 10 cents plus mail delivery to the subscriber.
Rural Mail Service to Start in Sullivan County
Complete Rural Service to be established in Sullivan county with every house on a rural route. Get a Union mail box for Henry box delivery, the box with the flag. Each box costs 1.50 dollars, offered through the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Union
Henry
Kitchen layout aims to ease chores with outlook and devices
A Loasehold magazine notes placing the sink before a window aids washing pans and kettles, while exterior architecture trims or enhances the view. The secret to making kitchen work pleasant is minimizing recurring duties and using labor saving devices.
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Loasehold
Mass of brilliant flowers for a lawn bed
The text suggests a bed of annuals for a lawn with petunias and calendulopsis and adds scarlet salvia for a striking color. It notes salvia should be purchased as plants from a florist rather than from seedlings to ensure the color is achieved.
Fruit Cups with Oranges Bananas and Walnuts
Peel and slice two oranges and two bananas then chop twelve English walnuts. Layer fruit in individual lettuce cups on small plates and drizzle with a little mayonnaise. Garnish with the chopped walnuts.
Steamed center-cut fish with tomato garnish
Table Talk presents a center cut of fish steamed and garnished with tomato or pickles and parsley. Suitable for cod, halibut, or salmon, steaming preferred to boiling. Prepare by drying, flour dusting, wrapping in cheesecloth, steaming until flesh separates from bone, then plating with garnish and sauce served separately.
Laughing Policeman Banned From Theaters
A Kansas City policeman, notorious for loud laughter at every joke, is assigned to a theater beat but requests changes after managers refuse to allow him to stay. He recalls a time a manager asked him to leave a show, while the actors laughed with him. He demanded a refund for his ticket.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Journal
Astor Dinner Gaffe Delayed Guests From London
London anecdote places William Waldorf Astor at a dinner party with Joseph Chamberlain and wife. The Chancellors arrived late due to a street blockade, found the room empty, and Chamberlain requested Astor to guide Mrs Chamberlain to the table. Astor then appeared, delivering the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William Waldorf Astor
Joseph Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Astor
Mrs. Chamberlain
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Julius Hatry
Lewis Henry
Euchre
P. R. Bennett
Cincinnatti
Ohio
S. H. Kalley
Milton Shepler
Mandolin Club
McCammon
Breinig
Terre Haute
Sors
Julius Hatry & Co
Pennsy Road
Burton Bros
E. S. Crowder
Sinetn
Ieee
New York
Martha Dean
John T. Alkire
Clyde H. Alkire
Chaney & Chaney, Atorneys
Materfamilias
Astor
Richmond
J. T. Godfrey
Hymera
Ind
E. R. Riggs
Office Davis Hotel
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