Eastern Star officers named and local real estate sale noted
Mrs R L Bailey and Mrs Lee Bays attended the Eastern Star grand chapter in Indianapolis last week with Bays named grand warder. Local chapter delegates reported the meeting Monday. Robert Canary, former resident, bought property east of town on Dugger road from Otho Springer and will reside here. Emma Brunger visiting from Indiana University over Sunday. Melvin Hollingsworth leaves to join Reynolds Stock Company and will direct its band. William C. Wolfenberger of Anadarko Oklahoma, a former resident, returns as a welcome weekly visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Bailey
Lee Bays
S. Paul Poynter
The
Eastern Star
Indianapolis
Bays
Star
Robert Canary
Tennessee
Otho Springer
Dugger Road
Emma Brunger
Weather Delays Plowing Yet Promises Large Corn Acreage
In Coles county, NJ, Robert C. Miller notes heavy rains hindered plowing and planting. He cites Mrs. J. T. Phillips of Frankfort Ind contributing subscription remittances from his home and predicts substantial corn acreage once weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Phillips
Frankfort
Ind
Coles County
Robert C. Miller
Local News Notes From Our Community
Thomas Robertson and family visited friends in our locality Sunday. Abner Richard and family of Linton have moved into our neighborhood. Albert Bennett and wife spent Sunday visiting relatives here. Martin Pirtle drove to Sullivan Friday. John Alsman was in Sullivan on Monday. Richard Sheppler traveled to Sullivan Friday. James Pirtle went to Pleasantville Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Robertson
Abner Richard
Linton
Albert Bennett
Martin Pirtle
Sul
Auto Pilots Ten Train for Long Race at Indianapolis
Louis Disbrow, driver for Pope-Hartford, plans a 30 day hard knocks regimen to condition for the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis. He will travel 200 mile daily in practice cars from New York to Indianapolis with mechanics, testing cars and using repair platforms around the track for quick tire changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil” Anderson
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Anderson
Stutz Auto Parts Co
Indianapolis
Louis Disbrow
Pope-Harford
Disbrow
Jamaica
Long Island
Pope-Hartford
Middle West
St. Louis
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
New York
Speedway
Saved Child From Death By Dr King’s New Discovery
G T Richardson of Richardson's Mills Alabama recalls a year long bronchial illness in their child. After failing with remedies and doctors a single bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery cured the child completely. It treats coughs colds hoarseness influenza asthma croup and sore lungs. 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free. Smock & Son guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Richardson
Richardson’s Mills
Ala
Joe K. Smock & Son
Noted Driver Chooses Indy 500 Ambition
Fred Belcher, a veteran with over twenty five wins, buys a 60 H. P. Knox and enters the Indianapolis 500 for Memorial Day. He has raced in two Vanderbilt Cup events, won the Hollenbeck Trophy twice, and aims to make a mark as an independent at the Speedway. The Knox car, capable of 94 miles per hour, carries the Knox engine and is the same vehicle he piloted in the Vanderbilt Cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Fred Belcher
Belcher
Knox
Mandamus filed to force E T H rail to build fences
Eliza J. Shepherd and others sue in circuit court asking the court to compel the E T H railway company to erect fences along its right of way. Plaintiffs seek damages of 500 dollars for failure to erect the fences. County Council notice and malaria remedy ads appear in the same column with a 1911 date and official proclamation by Auditor Ben Crowder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza J. Shepherd
Circuit
E. & T. H. Railway Company
State of Indiana
Sullivan County
W. Z. Payne
Willis Drake
C. W. Denney
James W. Bishop
W. H. Poston
H. W. Patton
John Whipps
Ben C. Crowder
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Mabe
England
France
Germany
United States
Shiloh
NEW “India
India
Oosier
Louis Disbrew
His Knox
Childrens
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe CO
Ai Ai
Wim. Fretwell
Lucama, N. C
Joe K. Smock & Son’s
Bargo
Sullivan
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