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Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1919

Page

5

Graysville Commencement Includes Guests and Horse Runaway

Graysville marked a bright Sunday with a large graduation at the auditorium. Homer Lester of Terre Haute and Rev. C O Morin of Prairieton attended the Friday commencement as teachers pack up and depart. Mr and Mrs Simeon Yager traveled to Danville Illinois for the weekend. The village saw a flashy runaway when Bob Vanhorns big black horse dashed up Main Street causing damage to a vehicle. no one was aboard.

Homer Lester Terre Haute C. O. Morin Prairieton Simeon Yager Danville Ill Bob Vanhorn Big Black

Community News From Sullivan Area Highlights Visits and Lecture

Mrs Jessie Harrison Mrs Edgar Strain Sadie Shelp Ralph and Emmet Harrison motor to Sullivan Monday. Edgar Strain bought a new tractor outfit last week. Mrs Daniels of Mt Tabor visited daughter Mrs Charles Morris. Dennie Bolinger of Farmersburg here Monday. Elsie Peacher Ruth Riggs Iva Drake and Charles Riggs in Sullivan Wednesday. Ellen Drake guest at Edgar Strain's Saturday. A E Harrison sold equipment near Coalmont Saturday. Ruth Riggs Opal Harmon Essie Bicknell Sadie Shelp and Joy Gaston wrote school exam at Fairbanks Saturday. Will Lester letter from son Percy says ship arrived Hoboken with U S troops. three days in Paris. Drake family of Terre Haute visited Sunday. Lecture on Fanny Crosby by Rev Will Yager Sunday evening drew attention. Program includes lecture sermon songs scripture lesson poems duets solos quartets and benediction.

Jessie Harrison Edgar Strain Sadie Shelp Ralph Emmet Harrison Sullivan Daniels Mt. Tabor Charles Morris Dennie Bolinger Farmersburg Elsie Peacher Ruth Riggs Iva Drake Charles Riggs Ellen Drake A. E. Harrison Paris A. H. Drake Pearl Ruby McIntyre Terre Haute Fanny Crosby Will Yager

Graysville People Parley and Plans Mentioned

Graysville resident Graysville who thought he would run lets alone run away. Mrs Isaac Brown moved to her home and stood the trip well. Shields Bros Harold and John paused night school due to farm work and instructor absence. Rev Will Huff and son Jasper with Misses Helen Phillips and Irma Yager were at Kingsley last Sunday evening. M E church ladies plan to redecorate the church interior soon.

Graysville Isaac’ Brown Shields Bros Harold John Will Huff Jasper Helen Phillips Irma Yager Kingsley Ladies and Society of the M. E. Church

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim Adverts 1886

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. promises one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A. W. Gleason attests oath on December 6, 1886. Advertises internal use and blood action with testimonials and Toledo address. Sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also promoted.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

Funeral Director Z K Evans Fairbanks Motor and Horse Equipment

Sylvia Medsker visited home folks Saturday and Sunday. Warren Watson and wife visited Charles Bragdon's Sunday afternoon. Mrs Joe Billyew visited her parents in Brazil last week. John Green and wife visited Charley Mayfields at Fairbanks Sunday afternoon. Walter Mahan and family of Hymera visited Will Watson and family Sunday. Mrs Hallie Lamb and Mrs Minnie Watson visited Mrs Florence Bragdon Saturday. Lizzie Pounds visited Mary Mann in Urbana Illinois last of the week. Earl McDaniel and family spent Saturday night and Sunday in Sullivan. Claude Campbell and family spent Sunday at Steve Anderson's. Mrs Tom Mann taken to Robinson hospital Saturday for treatment. She is reported to be doing nicely.

Joe Billyew Brazil John Green Charley Mayfields Fairbanks Walter Mahan Hymera Will Watson Hallie Lamb Minnie Watson Florence Bragdon Lizzie Pounds Mary Mann Urbana Earl McDaniel Sullivan Claude Campbell Steve Anderson Tom Mann Robinson Hospital

Suits and Notices Packaged in Early 1900s Docket

A condensed list of civil cases includes Hosea Higgins versus Pearl Higgins for divorce, guardianship petitions for William W. Wright with George W. Wright as guardian, and a petition to sell real estate. Also Amusement Supply Co. versus Ela Coffman on account, mechanics lien foreclosure by Michael J. Shea versus Utilities Development Co. and Indiana Power and Water Co. plus quiet title actions William Strain versus Chicago Carlisle Coal Co and Raymond Rainwater versus Ridge Coal Mining Co for damages. Foreclosures include Lincoln Trust Company for Ajax Coal Co with receiver appointment. Indian Refining Co. versus William Hancock and Roy Trimble on account. and Harry Mason et al. versus Julia M. Springer et al on quiet title.

Hosea Higgins Pearl Higgins William W. Wright George W. Wright Guardian Amusement Supply Co Ela Coffman Michael J. Shea Utilities Development Co Indiana Power and Water Co John Terhune Eliza Terhune Hattie Strain William Strain Ohio Oil Co Lincoln Trust Company Ajax Coal Co Indian Refining Co William Hancock Roy Trimble Harry Mason Julia M. Springer Chicago-Carlisle Coal Co Raymond Rainwater Ridge Coal Mining Co

Local News Briefs Include Soldier Homeward Telegrams

Mr and Mrs Joe Wright of this city received a telegram from their son Paul stating he arrived safely from overseas and would be discharged at Camp Taylor. Charles R Fairfield and family returned from Long Beach California to reside in Mervin. Mr and Mrs Mervin Engle of Indianapolis visited here with Isaac Maxwell and family. Robert Petrie and Roy Anderson of the Mutual Truck Company attend the Community Millers convention in Louisville. John Deere aged 79, an inmate of the county infirmary, died Saturday from influenza. burial at Center Ridge. A wife at the infirmary survives.

Joe Wright Paul Wright Camp Taylor Charles R. Fairfield Long Beach California Mervin Mervin Engle Indianapolis Isaac Maxwell Maxwell Robert Petrie Roy Anderson The Mutual Truck Company

Important War Fund Pledge Notice Seeks Immediate Payment

Citizens who signed pledges for the United War Work Campaign are urged to pay in full by June 25 1919 or face collection. Payments should be made at Batey & Walters Drug Store Sullivan to Chas. F. Walters County Collector. Arthur D. Cutler, County Chairman. May 21 5t.

United War Work Campaign Fund Batey & Walters Drug Store South Side Square Sullivan Chas. F. Walters Arthur D. Cutler

Notice of Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Greene County

The commissioner in a Greene Circuit Court partition action will sell two tracts of real estate on August 2, 1919. First tract contains about 53 acres in Section 30 near Section 30, Township 6N Range 7W. Second tract contains about 26.5 acres in Section 31 near the county line. Sealed bids may be placed for each tract separately or for the entire property. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with notes secured by mortgage. Attorney: Hunt Gambill.

Greene Circuit Court Sarah E. Risley John E. Risley Charles D. Risley James R. Risley Ted Thomas Risley Daisy Hash Leary A. Hash John Kk. Risley Herod Risley Golda Risley Sullivan and Greene County Indiana Ohn E. Risley Hunt & Gambill

Notice to dog owners on delinquent tax settlement

The law on delinquent dog tax changed requiring the township trustee to turn over all delinquent tax to the prosecuting attorney by June 1. Dog owners who have not paid should settle with the trustee Charles Johnson, Hamilton Township, before May 21, 1919.

Harles Johnson Hamilton Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wyman Bros Sullivan, Indiana Kryptok Geo. F. Stone Kelly’s Jewelry Store Fanny J. Crosby Rev Huff Rev. Huff Fleeta Jewell Will Lester Jesus Wilhelmina Riggs Inez Gaston Fred Wernz Albin Bicknell Hoosier Bargain Store Z.K. Evans Motor and Horse Equipment Fairbanks Phone Big Springs Sylvia Medsker Warren Watson Charles Bragdon Riggs Clay Product Company Karpen Niati Lindley Seitz Jewelry Store North Side Square Sullivan Indiana Maxwell-Brown Shoe-Co Northside
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