Sullivan Boy Graduates In Law From Indianapolis College
Samuel Scott Brewer a 25 year old Indianapolis native will graduate from the Indianapolis College of Law next month with no debt. He plans to enter Columbia University law school in New York afterward and hopes to work in legal fields. Brewer supported himself through study by presenting hours work, collecting for an agency, and running a lunchroom while pursuing his studies. He began teaching at 17 and later attended the Terre Haute Normal, earning respect in debates and student leadership. He is the son of John E. Brewer of New Lebanon and previously taught near Broad Ripple before turning to law.
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Indianapolis
Samuel Scott Brewer
Indianapolis College of Law
Brewer
New York
Law School
Columbia University
Columbia
Broad Ripple
Pulling Together for Home Trade and Community Prosperity
Wright A. Patterson urges neighbors to keep spending within the town to bolster local banks, merchants, printers, and producers. He warns against mail order and city purchases, arguing a circular flow of dollars builds wealth, lowers taxes, and strengthens the entire community.
Young Couple Married Under Difficulties
Bertie Wilson 18 son of Jas Wilson of Oaktown and Ethel B Hunsucker 16 daughter of John E Hunsucker of Haddon township wed Monday morning in the county clerk office. Parents earlier objected to license and waited in Sullivan. After partial parental consent the pair completed the application and were married by Squire Kirkham.
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John E. Hunsucker
Haddon Township
Sullivan
Elmer DeBaun
Squire Kirkham
Why widows wear caps and other old customs explained
A compact look at long standing practices with origins in Roman mourning shaved heads bells for the dead and hat bows only left side ribbons as anchors. The piece links many customs to prudence, protection from wind and family discipline, noting the slipper toss at weddings as a parental legacy and a nod to future success.
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Tiber
Personal News Roundup From Local Families
Ill little Sarah Reed is mentioned along with updates on Professor Enders lectures in Chicago. Other items note Quill Alford returning to Sullivan, Ransom Akin leaving the county clerk role for Peoples State Bank, and numerous social visits. The piece closes with local travel, a burglary at E L Crowder store, and marriages and medical treatments in the region.
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Sarah
Ed P. Reed
George S. Enders
Union Christian College
Merom
Northwestern University
Chicago
Borden P. Bowne
Boston
Enders
Quill Alford
Ohio
Sullivan
Ransom W. Akin
Peoples State Bank
Gertrude Rossham
Andy McClanahan
Clarence G
L. R. Edmunds
Frank Neff Post
A. R
Edmonds
Hymera
J. S. Draper
August Goodman
Terre Haute
Gus Goodman
Fred Hoke
Indianapolis
E. L. Crowder and Company
New Lebanon
Rev Stewart I Long Weds Miss Hattie McAninch in Brookville
The marriage of Rev Stewart I Long pastor of the First Baptist Church Sullivan and Miss Hattie McAninch will take place Thursday noon from the bride's home in Brookville Pa. They will return to Sullivan at once.
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Stewart I. Long
First Baptist Church
Sullivan
Hattie McAninch
Brookville
Bidders Sought for Sullivan County Infirmary Supplies
Notice from Sullivan County Indiana invites sealed bids for infirmary supplies. Bids due by 12 noon Thursday June 4 1907. requisition on file with county auditor. Attest Bea E Russell Auditor. First insertion May 18 1907.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
E. Russell
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Jas
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Afeose
S. E. Lindley
Paducah
Kentucky
Caleb C. Reeves
Ruth Ann Reeves
Shelburn
Axel Oleson
Caledonia
St. Anthony’s Hospital
South State Street
North Broad Street
West Street
West Johnson Street
East Jackson Street
Cross Street
East Washington Street
North State Street
Mullane
South Main Street
East Ward
Mapleton
A. E. Hazelrigg
Davis Hotel
Sullivan, Indiana
W. L. Laurent
Real Estate and Insurance
Shelburn, Ind
L. O. Turnbull
Lalathiel Boone
David H. Lovelace
McKinley & McBride
the Great Hoosier Daily
America
Glidden & Douthitt, Clothiers
North Side
Sullivan, Ind
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