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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

8

Well Known Carlisle Man Dies After Illness

James M. Roberts aged 73 of Carlisle died Saturday evening after an extended illness. He was born in Harper's Ferry WV and lived in Carlisle most of his life. Roberts co ran the Roberts and Alumbaugh hardware and lumber business, later retired to farming in Hudson township. He served as a bank director and was a Presbyterian. Surviving: wife Caroline Long, three sons Raymond Carlisle Louis Evansville and Charles E. Roberts Washington DC, a granddaughter Caroline Mary, one brother Marion Roberts. Burial at Odd Fellows cemetery.

James M. Roberts Carlisie Carlisle Odd Fellows Cemetery Mr. Roberts Harper’s Ferry West Virginia Andrew Sarah Nelson Roberts Haddon Township J. Frank Alumbaugh Roberts & Alumbaugh Roberts Alumbaugh Hudson Township Pearles State Bank Presbyterian Church Caroline Long Evansville Raymond Louis Charles E. Roberts Washingter D.C Caroline Mary Louis Roberts Marion Roberts South Dakota

Local Candidates Report Expense Accounts

County clerk records show several candidates filing expense accounts after the recent primary. W L Seif spent 6.00 for trustee of Gackestownship, Adelzson Drake 11.00 for representative, Lara Scott 15.00 for recorder, Flord Combs 0.00 for trustee of Haddon township, John W Stantz 19.00 for trustee of Curry township, Charles Fairrel 38.00 for assessor in Gill township, Charles E Wilkey 12.50 for trustee of Turman township, Theodore Barnes 0.00 for county recorder.

A. J. Haddon Hamilton Township Coleman Nash Frank Spencer Jefferson Township M. F. Walters A. B. Davis Turman Township Harry Buff Gill Township Charles E. Watson John B. Martin Curry Township William L. Sisson Jesse Bicknell Charles R. Railsback Thomas Brunker Jackson Township Cc. W. Willis John Ersinger W. L. Seif Gackest Ownship Adelzson Drake Lara Scott Flord Combs Haddon Township John W. Stantz Charles Fairrel Charles E. Wilkey Theodore Barnes

Fairbanks Township election recount case dismissed

The recount petition from Oliver Criss challenging a Democratic assessor primary result was dismissed. Guardianship matters and several civil judgments were noted including against Purcell, Bays Logan Coal, Hinkle, Traction Company and Wheaton. Divorces involving Ruth Hanna and Herman Heien were sent to Knox county for trial. injunctions sought against William Morris Jr. and others.

Local Civil Dismissals and Plea Sentences In County Court

Bennie O Smith was dismissed on motion by the plaintiff in a civil suit. Clark E Setzer administrator to McNabb’s estate had the case against Emma C McCormick dismissed at plaintiff costs. A change of venue request was filed in the Stewart suit against Charles and Amanda Pirtle. William Brown and Cecil Johnson pleaded guilty to liquor offenses, each receiving $100 fines and thirty day terms at the penal farm by Judge Bridwell.

Bennie O. Smith Clark E. Setzer Joseph R. McNabb Emma C. McCormick Oscar E. Stewart Charles Pirtle Amanda Pirtle William Brown Bridwell Cecil Johnson

Wabash Valley Holiness Association Organized at Shelburn M E Church

The Wabash Valley Holiness Association completed its organization at Shelburn M E church on May 12 with Rev W H Reynolds as president and officers including Rev George Peele and Rev H A Shepherd. The group aims to support existing churches not form a new denomination and will meet the second and fourth Fridays monthly, next gathering May 26 at 7 30 PM in Pimento.

Wabash Valley Holiness Association Shelburn M. E. Church W. H. Reynolds Farmersburg George Peele Pleasantville Mariah Shields Graysville William Bradley Sullivan H. A. Shepherd See’y Richard Park Treas Stephen Hall Mammie Doyle Shelburn Pres. Reynolds M. E Pimento

Texas Rat Eradication Drive Claims 670000 Killed

Texas extermination campaigns killed 670000 rats last year driven by county agents with federal state college and local business support. Zones funded prizes for top killers and schools aided by teachers and superintendents. Denton led with 15000 killed in six weeks while Williamson saw 909 in two weeks. campaigns valued at about 3700000 in avoided damage.

Texas United States Department of Agriculture Chambers of Commerce Denton County Williamson County

Rev A M McGuire Visits Relatives Here

The Indianapolis clergyman Rev. A M McGuire is visiting relatives in the area and staying at a local residence during the trip.

Rev A. M. McGuire Indianapolis

Local Court Reverses Sullivan Case in Terre Haute

Indiana appellate court reverses Sullivan circuit court in John C Brown v Doak Company venued from Vigo county. Appellee landlord sued for possession before a justice of the peace and a change of venue occurred. The higher court rules the code re enacted since Lee v Hefley and cannot alter the law.

Sullivan Circuit John C. Brown Doak Company Vigo County Appellee Supreme Court

Same Parties Again on Question A Cause for Abatement

The record notes that the same parties appear on the same question and that this creates a basis to abate a second action. The implications are that duplication may trigger procedural defenses and potential dismissal. Further details were not provided in the fragment.

Will of George W. Hale Probate File in Haddon Township

The will dated August 29, 1921, names John T. Hale as executor. It bequeaths ten acres of land and the family dwelling to Henry C. Hale, with the remainder of real and personal estate shared among Flora Young, John T. Hale, Charles Hale, Ann Shepherd, and Hattie Unger. Any cash after funeral expenses and the personal property are to be divided among the six children. If Cassie A. Hale survives, rents from the real estate go to her for life.

George W. Hale Haddon Township John T. Hale Henry C. Hale Flora Young Charles Hale Ann Shepherd Hattie Unger Cassie A. Hale

Court Approves Sale of Dix Lumber Company

The report of the sale of the defunct Dix Lumber Company to Terre Haute Trust Company for 21150 by Charles L Runyan receiver was filed yesterday and approved by Judge John P Jeffries in the circuit court. The trust company submitted the only bids and as they were more than two thirds of the appraised values were accepted.

Dix Lumber Company Terre Haute Trust Company Charles L. Runyan John P Jeffries

Receiver Sells Off Terre Haute Real Estate and Assets

The Terre Haute Star reports a receiver sale with Terre Haute real estate valued at 16000 and bid at 11000, Martin county property at 4000 with bid 3000, plant equipment at 16000 sold for 6800, a Mutual truck and trailer at 900 sold for 600, office fixtures 327.25 brought 250, and a receiver action filed by Terre Haute Trust Company on a note.

Terre Haute Linton’s Second Tippecanoe and Tyler Streets Martin County Terre Haute Trust Company Terre Haute Star

Dr. Sam N. Quillen Dies in Washington D C

Dr. Sam N. Quillen formerly of Linton and active in local politics died Friday in Washington D C from acute indigestion. He served on the state board of accounts and was an examining physician for the U S Veterans Bureau. Funeral and burial were held in Indianapolis on Sunday.

S. N. Guillen Sam N. Quillen Linton Washington D. C State Board of Accounts U. S. Veterans’ Bureau Indianapolis

Firm installs rug rack for large display collection

Schloot-Gordon Furniture Company has installed a modern rug rack with a capacity of 120 rugs. The rack aids display of large size rugs and is described as highly convenient for showroom use.

Schloot-Gordon Furniture Company

Shoe Repair Service Promises Longer Shoe Life

Weill dressed pengie are never run-down at the heels. It is economy to have shoes repaired because it doubles their life and cuts down on H. C. L. Watson Electric Shoe Repair Service located four blocks east of the Trust Building at 415 East Jackson Street.

Weill Pengie H. C. L.—Watson Electric Trust Building East Jackson St

Bees and Queen Production Services by Chas. B. Saunders

Chas. B. Saunders of Merom Indiana offers to transfer bees from old box hives, create artificial swarms, and perform all bee work. Italian queen stock offered at 1.50 each with claim that good queens pay for themselves in colonies.

Chas. B. Saunders Merom Indiana

Wheat Harvest Canvas Care at Jim Dandy Harness Shop

Wheat harvest season approaches. J A Mattix promotes canvas cleaning and repair services at Jim Dandy Harness Shop urging farmers to prepare gear now.

J. A. Mattix

Paige Collecting Agency Ad Appeals to Clients

An advertisement from The Paige Collecting Agency offers to collect notes rents and various accounts worldwide. It promotes expert legal counsel and claims regular employment of professionals to perform the work.

Expert Legal Council Paige Collecting Agency Sullivan Ind

Decoration Services At Merom Lodge No 738

Merom Lodge I C C F No 738 holds decoration services Sunday June 4 at 2 p m with an address at M B church and a literary program with music. All members are requested to be present. J L Edwards N G J J Parker See y

Merom Lodge I. C. C. F. No M. B

Rochester Candy Co. v Golna: Jury Rules for Defendant

A circuit court jury returned a verdict for the defendant Nicholas Golna after brief deliberation in the Rochester Candy Company versus Golna case. The ruling ends the civil action brought by the Rochester Candy Company in this city.

Rochester Candy Company Nicholas Golna

Also Mentioned on This Page

Furnas Bennett’s Pharmacy Anna Myers T. H. I. & E. Traction Company Sullivan State Bank Thomas J. Wheaton Eliza Wheaton Herman Heien Hazel Heien Knox County Milton A. Haddon J. W. Lindley Chas. H. Bedwell William Morris, Jr Ida C. Smith Tom Donnelly Kirsch Brenlin Hartshorn Drapery Springer er-Vier-Goucouckenour Lieurance Little Symphony Orchestra Chautauqua Redpath Riggs Clay Product Company J. F. Scherb Justice of Peace Insurance & Real Estate City Property Lyric Theatre J. L. Edwards N. G. J. J. Parker
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