Shelburn News Highlights Local Baseball and Social Events
West Terre Haute defeated Shelburn 8 to 0 in a fast game with Havre pitching and Wheeler hitting a home run. The Redmen celebration in honor of Redman ship foundation drew many visitors, while Grand Lodge activities and community visits occurred in nearby towns. Local notes mention new offices, residences, and several residents visiting relatives or attending funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Hymera
Star City
Farmersburg
West Terre Haute
Shelburn
C. E. Brown
Terre Haute
Havre
Wheeler
Chuck
West Terre
Local Notebook Highlights Social and Community News
Fairbanks, Murray Drake bought a new buggy. Wabash rising attitude dampens corn hopes in bottoms. Ed Ford of Farmersburg visited this vicinity Friday. Masons met Saturday night and commencement set for June 10. Olla Bradberry and others hosted Sunday guests. many families visiting relatives in Parke and Terre Haute. Emory Pogue suffered a serious mule bite breaking and shattering bones near the elbow. recovery doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Drake
Rev
Huff
M. E
J. R. Wright
Clayton Wright
Troutman School House
Martin Harris
Joseph Russell
Madison Drake
Jefferson Johnson
Herman Drake
Ed Ford
Farmersburg
Olla Bradberry
Milford Stevens
Jasonville
Roy Lane
James Cruzan
Bert Lloyd
Prairie Creek
Riley Johnson
George Kersey
Masons
John Johnson
Hiram Drake
Herbert Quinn
Frankie Neff
Helen Kersey
Joy
Mary Harrison
John Bowen
Brazil
Oltha Kissner
Rose Gross
John Yeager
Emory Pogue
Sunday School At East Chapel Invites Attendance
Rain fell for farmers as East Chapel undergoes improvements. Sunday school services hosted weekly at two o'clock. May 9 gathering at Frank Cole residence celebrated granddaughter's birthday with music from local performers and about forty guests. Paints advertised by Billings Chapin Co and J B Mullane Co Sullivan Ind listed as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cole
Sam Dillingham
Harold
Clell Dillingham
James Monroe
Benson Chapel Social News and Visits
House cleaning is the order of the day. William Taylor and wife spent Sunday with George Benson and wife. Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd of Jackson Hill visits daughter Mrs. Elory Hayden. Bessie Taylor spent Sunday with Edna Knowles. Will Kirkham and wife of Sullivan visited Murray Shields and wife. Jess Dix recently married moved to housekeeping on Wash Osburn's place. John Thomas and wife attended Sunday school. Drillers moved to Park Osburn farm. Bert McCracklin, formerly of this place now in Oklahoma, visits relatives. Hud Akers and wife visited Jess Dix and wife. James Walters and William Knowles went to Jasonville to shear sheep. W. H. Hughes, ill four weeks, is somewhat better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
George Benson
Elizabeth Shepherd
Jackson Hill
Elory Hayden
Bessie Taylor
Edna Knowles
Jess Dix
Wash Osburn
John Thomas
This Place
Bert McCracklin
Oklahoma
Hud Akers
Jeas Dix
James Walters
William Knowles
Jasonville
W. H. Hughes
Holy Rocky Mountain Tea Promotion Sweek Ends Soon
A vintage ad promises cleansing benefits with Holy Rocky Mountain Tea and urges readers to try it for summer use. The notice lists Tea Joe K Smock and a price of 35 cents, reflecting a small-town commerce style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe K. Smock
Frugal Paint Ad Promises Long Term Savings
An advertisement touts Billings-Chapin Co. pure prepared paints as saving money early and costing less in the end. It notes J. B. Mullane Co. of Sullivan Indiana as a supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings-Chapin Co’s
J. B. Mullane Co
Sullivan, Ind
PERO the Percheron import foals for 1905 season at Merom Station
Register number 41703 imported from France in December 1904 by N J Highsmith of Robinson. PERO foaled May 3 1900 bred by M Fourny Sarthe department. PERO black 1900 pounds 174 hands high sired by ee 22736 etc. Dam Mirabelle 38 894 and second dam Mirrha with ancestral lines. Third dam Bijou. Season 1905 at George Mc Nabb barn 4 miles east of Merom Station service fee 15 dollars. Merom Station Breepine Assn. Osteopathy Beaver & Beaver physicians Vincennes and Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headlight
Joe Blackburn, Jr
Joe Blackburn
Prince Albert, Sr
Black Prince
Old Philip
Imp Mammoth
Dan
Young Monocrat
Imp. Monocrat
George We- Nabb
Merom Station
Mero Station
France
N. J. Highsmith
Robinson
Pero
M. Fourny
Department of Sarthe
Brilliant III
Feneon
Brilliant
Coco II
Vieux Chaslin
Coco
Mignon
Jean le Blanc
Mirabelle
Lescaut
St. Martin
Chartrain
Philibert
Suttor
Favori I
Vieux
Thaulin
Jean le Banc
Papillon
Bijou
George McNabb
Merom
Breepine Ass
For Sale Complete soda fountain and outfit
For sale one complete soda fountain and outfit offered by H. K. Ross at less than half price. Contact 39 41 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Ross
Arnica Salve Saves Life After Hand Injury
A Belle Plaine man writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out the poison from a dreadfully injured hand, healed the wound, and saved his friend's life. The product, marketed as best in the world for burns and sores, costs 25 cents at Joe K. Smock's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stearns
Belle Plaine
Minn
Bucklen
Joe K. Smock
Dr Crowley Cures Gall Stones and Bilious Collie
Dr Crowley has not failed in a single case in forty six years and has treated some extremely bad ones. This summary notes his reputed success in curing gall stones and a bilious collie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Cleared For Action Health Pill Ad
An advertisement claims Dr. King’s New Life Pills clear the body for action showing bloom on the cheeks brightness of the eyes and firm flesh and mind. The product is sold at Joe K Smock’s drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
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Will Thomas
Fairbanks
John Patten
Clara Hill
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge
Mesdames V. D
Wyatt Dix
Concord
Arbaugh
Sullivan
St. Tammany
Eutaw Tribe No. 213
Impd. O. R
Order
D. of P
Pierce
Hoskins
Haure
Pearl Pierce
Kirkham
Johnson and Bolinger New Block
J. B. Maple
Ophelia Harper
Carlisle
Viola Riggs
Ned Crowder
Drs. Thralls and Ward
Finney
Hymera
Edna McCrandle
Los Angeles
Cal
Siner
Roy Lowery
Seeleyville
Mesdames Gertie Frement
Georgie Bardsley
Grace Harper
Wm. Griffin
Rev. Daugherty
Methodist Church
Guy Dickerson
State Normal
Joe Riley Thomas
Missouri
Amos Bales
Jonathan Bohanan
Bertha Cutsinger
Steven Lane
Charles Scott
Chicago
Clara DeBaun
Parke County
Elsie Kennett
Minnie Hilderbrand
Clinton Johnson
Vester Johnson
John Pogue
Alps
Sullivan Ind
Plymouth Rock
Harlan Allen
IND
Jack
Benson Chapel
Will Kirkham
Murray Shields
Park Osburn
Beaver & Beaver
Vincennes and Sullivan
North Side Hardware
Ann Oo
Hes
Mattix, Turman
P.S
Riggs
Woods
West Side
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