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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

2

Scott Hardware Co touts big savings and services in Cass County

Campers praise Pearl Wire Primrose Cream Separator and Burd Yellow Paint while Dr. Hunt promotes Pile Cure and a new lighted Scott place full of hardware and furniture. Scott pledges low prices, wide stock, and a ten year sewing machine guarantee at 16.50, urging Cass County readers to compare prices and trade.

Scott Scott Hardware CO Dr. Hunt O. K Sullivan County

Former Sullivan Man on Conference Committee

Saratoga Springs May 3 Reports on religion in China Korea and Japan were given at the Methodist General Conference by bishops W S Lewis and M C Harris. Indiana delegates include Dr Joshua Stansfield and Brenton Hellopeter with others named for committees. A budget system was urged. the wine cup controversy was debated. many episcopal candidates are mentioned. A city store includes notes on local commerce and Society items.

Saratoga Springs N. Y China Korea Japan Methodist General Conference Church W. S. Lewis M. C. Harris Lewis Harris Indiana Brenton S. Hellopeter Kokomo North Indiana A. G. Leazenby Crawfordsville Northwest Indiana Joseph B. Hingley Joshua Stansfield J. Frank Hanly Fred Hoke Albert B. Storms Indianapolis Methodist Commission On Church Union Methodist Episcopal Church South Methodist Protestant Church Methodist Episcopal Church Commission On Finance Minneapolis White House Wilson James W. Anderson Oregon Missouri Committee On Temperance Charles Edward Locke Los Angeles United States C. B. Mitchell Chicago F. W. Luce Cleveland Herbert Welch Ohio Weslyan University Horace L. Jacobs Williamsport Benjamin Young Topeka Kas

LICKSKILLET ITEMS FROM BLOOMINGTON STAR

Zeb Hawkins nearly injures himself after stumbling over a bulldog near Hardshell church house. Ed Bivins prepares a hen house for a garage and plans to enter the gasoline business.

Zeb Hawkins Hardshell Squire Hansford Ed Bivins

Gariepy Admits He Is Wanted Here for Trial

Frank L. Gariepy once known as Francis Edward Alexander and Lou Ransford, a 17-year-old posing as his wife, admitted their true identities to a deputy U S marshal. Gariepy waived extradition and agreed to be sent to Indianapolis to face Mann White Slave Act charges after learning he was the man indicted in Indiana. Ransford was ordered extradited as a witness.

Los Angeles Cal Frank L. Gariepy Fullerton Francis Edward Alexander Lou Ransford United States D. C. Bassett Gariepy D. W. Hammack Indianapolis Indiana Ransford

Sullivan Commandery Fails to Secure Prize at Indianapolis Conclave

The Sullivan Commandery of Knights Templar competed for an attendance prize at the Indianapolis conclave last Wednesday but lost to Winchester. Sullivan ranked second with 78.2 percent of its members in line, while Winchester had 79.4 percent. Participants included Sullivan members Harry Stratton and Ransom W. Akin and other Masons from Terre Haute Bloomfield and Carlisle.

Sullivan Commandery Knights Templar Indianapolis Sullivan Winchester Harry Stratton Ransom W. Akin Dirrelle Chaney James H. Crowder W. H. Hill, Jr John C T. Roy Cook Charles E. Fuller Lowell F. Parker Grover C. Harris Allen G. Pate Orval E. Cain William L. Slinkard Bloomfield Jacob Hahr Linton Thomas E. Slinkard Lyons Charles M. Welsh Fairbanks T. B. Hart Lee Jenkins O. H. Greist A. V. Munich Carlisle Hine

Gas mains open in Sullivan as Dome Gas completes 10 mile extension

The Dome Gas Company finished a ten mile extension of main lines in Sullivan with fifty workers under E R Riggs. Gas arrives via a five mile pipeline at 250 pounds, reduced to 25 and then two pounds for city distribution from four wells producing seven million cubic feet daily.

Dome Gas Company Thesecity Sullivan E. R. Riggs

Plan Fishing Trip Before Decoration Day For Wabash River

The Enterprise notes a Memorial Day fishing excursion by the Men's Brotherhood class of the M. E. Sunday school with about 100 members, led by Laurel Walch Fatty Myers Jim Bledsoe and Jess MecCracklin. They will travel by auto and fill their boats with fish for dinner and supper. The softer coal market shows improvement with St. Clair mine resuming soon and Jackson Hill No. 4 expected to run three days weekly this summer. Reliance mine lands a large contract for 105000 tons boosting work and equipment upgrades. Mildred mine remains on a steady schedule toward summer with near full-time output anticipated.

Ed Bascombe Bill Blithers Perkins Love Ann Long Gosport Love Ann New Orleans King George Dick Bledsoe Doc McFadden Woman’s Missionary Society Africa Evbersole Concensus Men’s Brotherhood M. E Laurel Walch Fatty Myers Jim Bledsoe Jess MecCracklin Isaac Walton St. Clair Jackson Hill No. 4 Reliance Herbert Woolley Kettle Creek Mildred

Col V V Williams Elected Indiana G A R Commander

Col V V Williams of Bedford was unanimously elected Department Commander of the G A R of Indiana at the state reunion in Evansville last week. A longtime G A R figure, he formerly served as Bedford postmaster and is brother to Capt T C Williams of Terre Haute, once a local resident.

V. V. Williams Indiana Bedford Evansville Col Williams T. C. Williams Terre Haute

Williams Family Visit From Hymera to Detroit

Mr and Mrs W J Williams of Hymera visit Detroit with their sons Two sons work at Packara plant and one at Chalmers company in the automobile industry during the trip.

W. J. Williams Hymera Detroit Packara Automobile Plant Chalmers Company

Local oil worker Al Crispen Recovers for Home Return

Al Crispen a noted oil worker in the city has recovered enough from serious injuries sustained weeks ago to go back to his home in Selma Indiana.

al Crispen Selma Ind

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