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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1905
Page
2
In Sullivan and vicinity a grand sale announces the purchase of the entire $15,000 bankrupt stock of Schier and Fowler of Polo Illinois. The event is pitched as the most wonderful economical mercantile occasion in the city’s retailing history and promises a busy, exciting shopping period for locals.
Rev Adamson preached at the Christian church over the weekend. Town residents joined trips to Shelburn to watch a ball game with Terre Haute. Prairie Creek teams played a Sunday morning baseball on Walter Hall’s farm. Local deaths include Benjamin Flesher from the river area. The common school commencement is set for June 16 with Rev Tinsley delivering the address.
Misses Margaret McGrew and Daisy McAnally attended the grand lodge in Indianapolis this week. Mr and Mrs Wm McCord and sons Walter and Frank visited relatives at Rockville Sunday. Dr B V Caffee and wife were guests of Dr A H Caffee and wife last week. Jennie Asbury of Farmersbury visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs John Laurent died last Thursday morning, leaving a husband and three children. The funeral was conducted by Father Boll Friday afternoon. A little child was buried Wednesday. We specialize in folding beds with prices that will surprise you.
Tampa man Ralph F. Fernandez describes a near fatal struggle with liver trouble and heart disease. After failing with several doctors and medicines he used Electric Bitters and, within three days, felt reborn and claims to be cured. Sold at Joe K Smock's drug store for 50 cents.
Willie Padgett and family return from Florida as Miss Ella McClung starts a music class. A coal mine Klondyke No. 2 to open by June 15. Bride Dave Cooksey wed by F. M. Goldman postponed by illness. Mrs Ward plans England trip. Akin moves dry goods into Bedwell building. Bedwell retires. Hindman to occupy Ellis building. Lulu Powell now clerk.
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