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Loren G McKinney was awarded 500 against Consolidated Indiana Coal Co and James Johnson by his next friend received 300 for personal injuries against the same company. Tine Fenton earned 60 for damages. Judge Bridwell overruled a motion for a new trial in Woodford E Woods vs L Springer receiver case. William Eaton granted a divorce from Maude Eaton with custody of the infant. Joseph L Roberts granted a divorce from May H Roberts. Hazel B McGrew granted a divorce from Clem H McGrew with custody of infant. Rev Washburne of Skhelburn and others attended. Contestants included Roy Mattix, Raymond Rogers, Fred Ferree, Carl Browne. winner’s subject The Convict's Soliloquy. Joh t L Rogers granted divorce from Myrtle E Rogers. Bishop Babcock Specker Co awarded 50 on replevin against Franks Mrs Lillie Burton and children. Sunday and Monday visit to Terre Haute in Porterville. A Seabee near Farmersburg 22. The rowing is the repeat of Miss for Glenn. Dr E Leroy Dakin of Logansport announced as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Consolidated Indiana Coal Co
Bridwell
Woodford E. Woods
Cas L. Springer
Sullivan Woolen Mills
William Eaton
Maude Eaton
Joseph L. Roberts
May H. Roberts
Hazel B. McGrew
Clem H. McGrew
Joh T L. Rogers
Myrtle E. Rogers
Bishop Babcock Specker Co
Franks
Lillie Burton
Sereee Ceere
Terre
Portervile Sun- Haute
Herman Heien
Sunday School Convention Opens at Sullivan with Noted Speakers
George N. Burnie and Dr. E LeRoy Dakin headline a Sullivan county Sunday School Convention at the Methodist church opening tomorrow night and running through Friday. Dakin, Logansport Baptist temple pastor, is praised for a masterly, provocative address. Burnie will deliver three talks on Sunday school evangelism and related topics. A Merom Station program follows with local officers elected for the new year and a noon basket meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
E. LeRoy Dakin
Baptist Temple
Logansport
Mary Foster Bryner
Bryner
Dakin
Indiana Sunday School Association
Geo. N. Burnie
Indianapolis
Burnie
Carlisle
Gilk Township
Gil Township
Merom Station Methodist Church
Philip Freis
Church of Tomorrow
Church
Christ
F. T. Taylor
Reading
Guy Walters
New Lebanon Sunday School
Marion Shade
Morris Ward
Jas. Stewart
Local Names From Pleasantville Haymera and Dagey Collins
Russell Jones aged 22 a miner and Ethel Brown 16 of Pleasantville. Coburn G Smith 22 a laborer and Estella P D McCammon 21 of Haymera. Oscar M Anderson 54 a coal miner and Rose Harrison 15 of Dagey Riley W Park 25 a laborer of Palestine Ti and Tressa Breedlove 17 Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Jones
Miner
Iethel Brown
Pleasantville
Coburn G. Smith
Laborer
Estella
McCammon
Haymera
Oscar M.anderson
Rose Harrison
Dagey
Riley W. Park
Palestine
Tressa
Breedlove
Sullivan
Former Shelburn Resident Dies in Vincennes
Mrs. Cud Brodie, formerly of Shelburn, died at her Vincennes home Saturday after a four week typhoid illness. Born Cora Haskett in Carlisle Illinois in April 1886 she married Cud Brodie in St. Louis in 1902 and had four children Ralph Eugene Clyde, three surviving. Funeral was held in Vincennes with Rev. Daugherty officiating. Surviving relatives include her husband, parents, two sisters, and a brother. The family had moved from Shelburn to Sullivan then Vincennes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cud Brodie
Shelburn
Vincennes
Daugherty
M. E
Cora Haskett
Carlisle
Ill
St. Louis
Ralph
Eugene
Clyde
Mt. Carmel
Sullivan
Oil notes from Turman township wells in Dodd and Frances Conner pools
The Ohio company drilled No 9 on the C Brown lease and No 4 on the Frances Conner lease in the Dodd pool both in Turman township. No 9 is expected at fifty barrels and No 4 at ten barrels. Drilling also targets No 17 on the Alex Raley lease and No 1 on the W W Harris lease in Turman township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ohio
C. Brown
Dodd
Frances Conner
Turman Township
Alex Raley
W. W. Harris
Plan Demonstration In Swine Feeding
County Agent Hayes and Purdue University officials organize demonstrations with selected farmers to study costs and outcomes of hog feeding on local forage systems. J E Bittle will track costs and final weight gains of pigs averaging 35 pounds on clover pasture with corn and shipstuff. Jos R McNabb will test grazing cowpeas, corn and clover and compare grain versus financial results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
P. E.thompson
Purdue University
J. E. Bittle
Jos. R. McNabb
Merom
Demonstration on Hogging Down Corn and Soybeans Versus Mixed Growth
Harry Dilney of Fairbanks will lead demonstrations comparing hogging down a mined growth of corn and soybeans with a mixed growth of corn and rape. The trials aim to guide Sullivan county farmers on practical cultivation methods and potential yields for the surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dilney
Fairbanks
Sullivan County
Melon Growers Seek Better Freight Ice Rate
Judge Thomas Duncan and J. Clark of Indiana public service commission held a Vincennes hearing to reduce charges for ice used in melon shipments. The Indiana Melon Growers Association seeks billing by ice actually used rather than a flat rate, noting other southern Indiana roads bill by ice used. The association mainly includes groups from Indiana south of Terre Haute, with many members from Haddon township in Sullivan county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Duncan
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Vincennes
Indiana
Melon Growers’ Association
C. & E. I. Railroad
Indiana Melon Growers’ Association
Terre Haute
Haddon Township
Sullivan County
Indiana May Crop Report Forecasts Wheat Output
May crop report from Washington via the Weather Bureau shows Indiana winter wheat forecast at 19,200,000 bushels for May 1. Last year’s final estimate was 47,300,000 bushels. two years ago production was 3,239,060 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Indiana
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
The Sullivan Union and The Terre Haute Daily Star
Two newspapers billed as a joint run for a single year at 32.50. The arrangement covers shared coverage and distribution across regions served by both papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Union
The
Terre Haute Daily Star
Terre Haute
Measle Epidemic Prompts Quarantine Enforcements
Measles have become the prevailing malady with a developing epidemic. Health Officer Robards reported 18 cases Monday and imposed strict quarantine measures. Five new cases Tuesday and one on Wednesday raise town totals to over 50 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robards
Clarkson Infant Dies in Had don Township
The three year old son of Mr and Mrs William K Clarkson of Had don township died Friday. The funeral was held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson
William K. Clarkson
Haddon Township
Hay Wanted High Prices Offered by The Dix Lumber Co
The Dix Lumber Company seeks baled hay and promises top market prices. Buyers request delivery or pickup of available hay stock with prompt payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIX Lumber Company
Illinois coal country farms for sale near rail lines
Good level well improved farms underlaid with coal near railroad for sale at 40 to 100 dollars per acre. For particulars address Telford and Schwartz Salem Marion County Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Telford & Schwartz
Salem, Marion Co
Iron scavenger prize offer in Spring cleaning drive
David L. Kaplan announces a 30 day iron collection contest at 502 N Court St. The prize is 5.09 dollars for the person delivering the largest load of iron and encourages residents to save rags, rubber, and iron for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Kaplan
N. Court St
Wool For Sale At T E Springer Jr Wyne Place
Farmers urged to sell their wool to T E Springer Jr at T E Wynes business on Section street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Springer, Jr
T. E. Wyne
Section Street
Cow Peas for Sale in Carlisle Indiana by James Phegley
James Phegley of Carlisle Indiana offers cow peas for sale. Contact R R 1 for pricing and delivery arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Phegley
R. R
Carlisle
Ind
Acreage in Sullivan County Indiana Put Up For Sale
In partition proceedings Ace Wickham vs Chester W Kirkham et al real estate Lot 62 described as 30 acres in Sullivan County Indiana to be sold subject to Frank Fuson lease and court approval. Terms: one third cash one third in 12 months and one third in 24 months with 6 percent interest. Guardian James R Cauble dated May 10 1916. First insertion May 10 1916 5t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Wickham
Chester W. Kirkham
James R. Cauble
Guardian
Death of Mrs Percy Riggs in Carlisle at 65
Miss Percy Riggs aged 65 died at eight oclock Sunday morning at her Carlisle home from liver trouble. The funeral was at her late residence Monday afternoon conducted by Rev Samuel Reid. Interment followed in Helms Cemetery. She is survived by three brothers James Samuel and Chas Riggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Riggs
Carlisle
Samuel Reid
Helms
James
Samuel
Chas. Riggs
Ouch He Tells His Wife All He Knows
A fragment from Brooklyn Life features a boastful man saying he informs his wife of all he knows while she quips about his quiet home demeanor with a sharp, humorous remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hom
Brooklyn
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Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
Loren G. McKinney
Farmerspurg
Mar
Mies
For
Glenn Obser
George N. Burnie
Tra Lore
Stewart
Philp Freis
Joshua Beasley
Claude Lisman
Eva Blann
Taylor
Viorence Dodd
Fred Graham
Rose Hoskins
Maud Summers
Cora Daugherty
Hud Morris
Jess Daugherty
Merom Station
A. H. Brown
Tenth Street
College Avenue
Tribune
Mr. Brown
W. L. Laurent
Shelburm
Reliance Mine
E. BE. Chambers
Alex Crane
Clinton H Ill
GLOBE
Milton Shelburn
John (. Shelburn
Kentucky
Arthur
Reed
Willfred
Baptist Church
Little Flack
Rev
I. Long
Baker
Mildred
Zollie Duckworth
Frank Ferguson
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Don Roberts
Frank
Sullivan Circuit Court
Nelle I. Kirkham
Nelle 1. Wirkhaiwn
W. L. Douglas
Rion
Bamen
Julius Harry
Crop Report
H. C. Steel
Prop
Arcade
East Jackson Street
Sullvan
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