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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1905
Page
8
Amy Varnum notes spring fashion focusing on new spring suits in gray biscuit and cream tones with hopsack and tweed coats, matching skirts, and pale blue accents. Embroidered muslin coats with Swiss lace hint at Riviera wear, while hats favor close fitting ships with silk trim and a slightly larger polo toque trend.
Notes From the Jewelers Circular describe green, rose, and yellow gold combined with platinum in a line of gentleman's vest chains. Beauplage showcases odd designs including a diamond owl and enamel Turk's head with a diamond interrogation point. Chrysoprase and pearls with green and white tones contrast rose gold in German style new art. Bezel pins in openwork, many ring shaped with pearls and rivets, and a central gold stud.
Charley Napier of Terre Haute visited Merom Saturday. Blooming University Y M A speaker Mr Flemming addressed the college Sunday. Mrs. Montgomery tripped on a yard wire and bruised her face but recovers. Palestine men Deatz and Walker were in Merom Sunday. Nelle Eaton from Hutsonville visited early week. Iva Huff and Maud Trueblood attended the Flossie Canary Orr wedding at Sullivan. Bertha Harmell of Wingate visits sister Mary attending school here. Bert Hubble and Gene Vigus traveled to Carlisle last week. Mrs Harper and Everett West dined with Mollie Minter Sunday. The Saturday ball game was one-sided against Palestine. Maud Hoskinson returned to school from Annapolis. Prof. Atkinson lectured in Sullivan Sunday evening at the Plunkett home. Rev. Godley was in town Tuesday. Mrs McHenry returned Monday from a three week visit with kin in Eastern Indiana and Ohio.
Earl Corbin returned home from Oaktown on Sunday. Local families visit relatives, plan England travel, and host or attend church events. The infant burial at Burress cemetery, illness improvements, a teachers institute, and community visits mark the week in Pleasantville and nearby areas.
We thank neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy during the illness and funeral of our wife and mother. A lost crescent shaped brooch with a star in the center set with pearls. Return to Cowles Taylor Shoe Store. Dr. E. R. Riggs returned Tuesday from a business trip to Indianapolis.
An old advertisement claims Dr. King's New Life Pills clear the body for action with a bloom of health, bright eyes, firm muscles, and buoyant mind. Sold at Joe K Smock's drug store for 25 cents.
Martin Pirtle secret trip to Linton Saturday Abner Richard in Dugger Saturday George Bennett in Sullivan Saturday Mrs Bettie Wilson of Linton visited relatives Sunday Mrs Alice Cox drove to Sullivan Monday Garden making is the order Rev Stivers of Lyons to preach at Shiloh on the second Sunday in May Everyone invited John Perrigo and family visited relatives Sunday Heavy rain observed in the neighborhood
Rev. W. E. Houghton evangelist from the American Baptist Publication Society leads Colportage Wagon No. 9 aiding Sullivan First Baptist Church for a few days. The denomination runs about fifty wagons nationwide with two active in Indiana. Evening meetings will be held at Park school house near the Citizens' mine during the stay.
John W Canary of Co I 2nd Indiana urges Sullivan County veterans to form a county reunion to be held annually at the capitol city court house park as veteran numbers dwindle. He asks supporters to respond with Aye through the Sullivan Union or Democrat.
An advertisement urges cleansing with Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea this month. The offer claims the tea or tablets will keep you well all summer and lists a price of 35 conte. Joe K Smock attached.
John Miller of Terre Haute was struck by a foot in a running switch on the Southern Indiana near Glendora last Wednesday. He was treated at St. Anthony's hospital in Terre Haute where his right foot was amputated. Miller leaves a wife and one child.
Aviaira McConnell born near Paxton Haddon township died April 29 1905 after sixteen months of severe suffering from a fall. She married Wm F Catlin Aug 30 1879 no children. Survived by husband a stepson Edith Catlin two brothers John and Matthew McConnell a sister Mrs Martha Brodie and Mrs Lizzie Gaston a half sister and many relatives. She joined East Chapel Methodist Oct last. Funeral May 1 at 2 pm conducted by Rev Ryan. interment Center Ridge Cemetery.
The Shirley Hill Coal Company led by J. Smith Talley of Terre Haute begins sinking two new shafts adjacent to its existing mine in Cass township Indiana.
The county announces a new rural route service begins Thursday June first. The program aims to improve mail delivery across Conlivan County with full implementation on that date.
County treasurer Mun ich and assistants collected a large amount of taxes on the final three days before the May 1 penalty. Many citizens failed to pay, adding penalties to delinquent accounts. The Evansville and Terre Haute railroad paid 7 320 dollars on Friday, while attorney John S Bays paid over 10 000 dollars on Saturday. Sullivan Water Works filed articles of incorporation for 75 000 dollars with the county auditor on Tuesday.
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