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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1917

Page

5

Merom area social notes and church events

Meeker and Hume relatives visit and guests from Terre Haute and Oak Grove. Mothers Day observed at the Christian church. Rebekah Assembly at Indianapolis. Clean Up day noted in Merci. Local clergy Myers McKinney speaks at Forward Movement sub district meeting May 22. Merom Herald may suspend publication briefly. Social visits span Terre Haute Sullivan Sullivan area towns with dinners and baccalaureate attendance.

F. M. Meeker Robroy Ind Ethel Hume Anna Buff Hazel McCabe Terre Hauté Mary Morris Thelma Price Robinson Eva Thompson Linton Henderson Hedden Cyrus Hedden Oak Grove Ill Indianapolis Sammie Andrews Merci Methodist Forward Movement Myers McKinney Merom Herald M. A. Reynolds Grand Lodge D. W. Larr

Hershey in Indianapolis on business Tuesday

President C. B. Hershey traveled to Indianapolis on business Tuesday. Professor and Mrs. D. B. Gettinger of Armstrong Illinois visited their parents and attended church at the college Sunday.

C. B. Hershey Indienapolis DB. C. Gettinger Armstrong Illinois

Dr. King's New Discovery Remains Standard Cold Remedy

An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery as the long standing cure for coughs colds and bronchial affections. It claims soothing balsam ingredients soothe irritated membranes and throat while antiseptic qualities kill germs. A bottle is 50 cents at the druggist.

NEW LEBANON SOCIAL NOTES SHOW LOCAL VISITS AND FUNERAL

J M Oldham transacted business in Sullivan Monday. Mrs Osborn Irvin and Hazel Cummings shopped there Thursday. Delbert Harris and Lucy Adams were in Sullivan Thursday. Several from here attended Cory Eaton's funeral in Sullivan Thursday afternoon. Bernice and Hazel Brown visited Mrs Geo W Heady of Bear Sullivan Friday. Mrs H E St Clair and children of Shelburn returned home Saturday after visiting dinner parents Mr and Mrs WW Schlichter. Marguerite Allen of Sullivan stayed Saturday night and Sunday with Bertha Wininger. Mrs Chas Arnett of Odon spent weekend with her mother Alice Austin. Roxie Schaffer of Terre Haute visiting relatives here.

J. M. Oldham Sullivan Osborn Irvin Hazel Cummings Delbert Harris Lucy Adams Cory Eaton Bernice Hazel Brown Geo. W. Heady Bear Sullivan H. E. St.clair Shelburn WW. G. Schlichter Margnerite Allen Oh Sullivan Bertha Wininger Chas. Arnett Odon Alice Austin Roxie Schaffer Terre Haute Frank Keating Will McClain Florence Dodds Bernice Brown W. G. Schlichter Bessie Sam Sandusky M. J. Russell Lizzie Evans Dick Eaves Fairbanks Heber Mason Clara Johnson Bicknell Edna Esther Wininger J. W. Lisman Springer Coulson Paul Phillips Claude Lisman Jess Arbaugh J. S. McNaughton Virgil Brokaw Elizabeth Phillips Ernest Schlichter James Bland Ivan Youngman Canada Providence Wm. M. Moore Leo Helen Phillips P. J. Cushman Albert Hubble Merom C. F. Whitlock W. A. Burton Will Corbin Wm. H. Huff S. S Graysville Union

Community Notes From Sullivan Area Glean Daily

Local residents attend church events and commencements. graduates named from the M E church program include Ruby Poston Hazel Cummings Nell Fleming Viola Dixon Pearl Bolenbaugh and Ray Bland Willet Sanders Dewey Adams and Pete McCammon. Activities include visits to Terre Haute Sullivan and Indianapolis with many shopping trips and social gatherings. Burrel Wisner a Civil War veteran aged 70 died near Graysville and was interred at Union Cemetery.

M. BK W. B. Niles Hymera M. E. Church Ruby Poston Hazel Cummings Nell Fleming Viola Dixon Pearl Bolenbaugh Ray Bland Willet Sanders Dewey Adams Pete McCammon Annie Haislup Terre Haute

Sloan's Liniment Quick Relief for Sprains and Strains

A clear liquid liniment relieves sprains strains bruises and muscle soreness. It penetrates without rubbing leaves no stain or clogged pores and aids chronic rheumatic aches neuralgia gout lumbago and grippe pains. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.

Sloan

Social Visit Recap in Farmersburg and Nearby Areas

Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Hayworth and sons hosted and hosted visits with Will Reed and family. Numerous neighbors including Miss Herminia Jewell and Miss Marie Marts, the Wymans, Bryce Fox family, and John May visited friends in Farmersburg and nearby towns.

Dudley Hayworth Will Reed Farmersburg Jerry Barcus Elsie Genevie Alvin Hood Herminia Jewell Marie Marts Fairbanks Raymond Wyman Gene Henry Wyman Bryce Fox Linton John May Curt Wopewell David McKinney Oral Harris Blanche Downs Glenn Trueblood Barnett Jewell Sullivan

Clear Your Skin in Spring with New Life Pills

Spring house cleaning includes body care as dull skin lingers after winter. The ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills to clear complexion and brighten the eye, touted as a mild laxative to flush wastes. Available at druggists for 25c.

No War Tax on Walking Prompted by Insect Uprisings

Amid scare rhetoric, readers are urged to stay lighthearted. The note mocks tax fears and calls for quick action against intruding insects with a fly swatter.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Thousands of mothers report relief as the remedy helps with crying during sleep peevishness constipation and susceptibility to colds. For 30 years Mother Gray's Sweet Powders have been a trusted home remedy known to break up colds in 24 hours regulate bowels and destroy worms.

Mother Gray

Big Springs Socials Highlight Visits Across Town

John Nash and family of Bicknell visited Emerson Watson on Sunday. Mrs. Maggie Evinger of Terre Haute visited sister Josie Medsker. Jessie Harrison and sons spent Sunday with Tom Medsker and mother. Leslie Bicknell and family visited Mrs. T. J. Mann. Wright and wife and Mr. Horton of Purdue dined at Warren Watson's. Mary Medsker and son Robin were in Merom. Will Manning of Huntsville visited his mother and relatives. he notes long absence and local improvements. James Royse and Terre Haute relatives visited Mrs. Manning Sunday. Rev. Mason dined with A. G. Cushman. Will Billman and wife of Sullivan and Newt Burton and wife visited O. T. Collier Sunday.

John Nash Bicknell Emerson Watson’s Maggie Evinger Terre Haute Josie Medsker Jessie Harrison Tom Medsker Leslie Bicknell T. J. Mann Wright Horton Purdue Warren Watson’s Mary Medsker Robin Merom Will Manning Huntsville Ala Will James Royse Manning Rev Mason A. G. Cushman’s Will Billman Sullivan Newt Burton O. T. Collier’s

Fire destroys Harmon's residence in county

Mr and Mrs Walter Wible and neighbors visited. Cal Harmon's home was destroyed by fire Sunday with little saved and partial insurance. A child of Everett Trueblood died Saturday night. funeral Monday at 10 at the residence, Rev George Fuson officiating. Burial in Pogue cemetery north of Fairbanks. Church activities report baptisms and all day service at Narrows. Numerous local residents noted in attendance and travel.New property transfers listed in Cass, Gill, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson Townships with deeds involving many residents and sums from $60 to $6,300.

Walter Wible Sullivan Charles Riggs Wright Cal Harmon Everett Trueblood George Fuson Pogue Fairbanks Merle Whitlock Amy Dickerson Noble Badger Paddock Drake Church the Narrows Clarke R. Parker First Baptist Church of Terre Haute Ithamer Thomson Craawfordsville Ed A. Weir Holton Franklin Indiana Drake Prairie Creek Church Pimento

Weather of a Week in Warmersburg Report

Miss Glenn Yeager, weather observer for this county, provides the weekly report for May including daily conditions and rainfall totals. The record shows mostly cloudy days with temperatures ranging from the upper 50s to mid 60s and rainfall of .03 in on the eighth, .14 in on the ninth, .29 in on the tenth, and .14 in on the eleventh.

Warmersburg Glenn Yeager

Marriage Licenses Reported In Local Notices

John Haynes 40 laborer and Q lie Norris 24 both of Cass. Thomas H Bowman 32 lumber man Evington Wyoming and Meredith C Napier 22 Merom. John Pearce 25 miner Terre Haute and Marsha J Reeves 16 Dageer. Walter N Thompson Jr 25 and Edith Queen 22 bookkeeper Sullivan. Fred F Eaton 25 laborer and Mabel M Fisher 19 both Sullivan.

John Haynes Q Lie Norris Cass Thomas H. Bowman Evington Wyoming Meredith C. Napier Merom John Pearce Miner Terre Haute Marsha J. Reeves Dageer Walter N. Thompson, Jr Edith Queen Sullivan Fred F. Eaton Mabel M. Fisher

Lickskillet Items From Bloomington Star

A humorous Bloomington Star column filled with quirky local notes. Squire Hartsock neighbors exchange items, a boy heads to Chicago for work, and townsfolk gossip about barrels, rain, and poultry losses. A hoedown at Dick Bivins barn promises old fashioned fun.

New Suits and Divorces Filed in Local Court Docket

Humphreys Schloot Co and Boone on note. Wolfe vs Fred Ford on note. Hibben Hollway Co against Ransford on account. Miller Brewing vs Spinks and Watson on account. M Ella Cooper vs Nettie Houpt et al on quiet title. Moss vs Ruth Moss divorce. Brewer vs Burnham and Burkham quiet title.

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Kelly’s Jewelry Store Fred Boyer Paul Mary Burke Estella Engle Lorene Setzer Miss Arnett New Lebanon Julia Lowe Grace Plunkett Tesla Haines O. D. Stoddard L. C. Foy Milton Foy J. M. Moore THE Vance Swift Margaret Newsome Ethel and Edward Willis Raymond Waidner Willie McClain Township Big Springs Kingsley Percy Lester Schroeder & Price Sherman Building Sullivan County Levi Gambill Harley V. Richardson Robert L. Jackson R. L. McCullough Gill Township Donald L. Springer Mary Mason Alonzo 1 Haddon Township Fannie McCammon Richard T. Willis A. Wm. T. Wheaton Gdn Earl G. Patrick Wm. T. Wheaton Mary B. Wheaton Hamilton Township Jas. C. Shields Howard B Flora A. Campbell Jackson Township Frank Rehmel Mary L. Rehmels Geo. A. Pierce Minnie Phenis Jefferson Florence M. Buff Lula J Enochs Lula Enochs Jane Evans Hinkle John Ben Holland Union B. & S. Assn Bert Norris Sallie Nellie VanArsdall G. H. Beckett Paxton Lyonton Wiley Gambill Jas. H Laura F. Cox Wiley Gambill Add Ambrose B. Corbin Elisha JL. Pope Woolley Ist John B. Lewis Mattie Frank Botts Samuel Fisk Beasley Fairview Park Claud H. Stratton Payton Bertie Buckner Stratton Fidelity Loan CO DR. Crowder Sullivan, Indiana Bennett West Side Drug Store Bloomington Star Squire Hartsock Andrew Jack Steve Iledsoe Chicago Ea Bascombe Squire Hansford Gosport Squire Deacon Ebbersole Zeb Stubbins Hacker’s Creek Paratina Fisi Deacon Hansford Constable St Plum Jim Spivins Cross Roads Martinsville Ed Bivins Si Plum Sally Hawkins Plymouth Rock Quincy Doc MacFadden Ed Bastombe EH Sanders Piew Creek Dick Bivins Diinaildvy
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