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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1903
Page
3
A string of brief visits and movements around Linton Indiana and nearby communities. Residents such as Lovell Calvert John Cutler Nellie Hiatt Elmer Hiatt and Miss Anna Cummins are seen visiting relatives church events and attending gatherings. Rev John Pope preached a Memorial sermon. others traveled to Dugger Hymera Sullivan Cass and Gill township for visits fishing or business.
Charles Ridge of Johnstown visited his sister Mrs Ed Alumbaugh on Thursday. Lillie Janie and Miss Effie Keene shopped in Sullivan on Saturday. Charles Pigg Esta and Juda attended Gentry Bros show in Linton Friday. Pearl Alumbaugh visited Ada Potter in Linton Saturday. Belle Smiths spent Saturday in Sullivan. Perry Patton family from Jackson Hill visited his mother Mrs Patton. Lex Asrey and Charles Pigg bought new buggies. Sam Keene of Hymera visited brothers Will and James last week. Charles Magill of near Claborne in town Saturday. Eva Ollie Raines visited sister Mrs John Crutchfield near Salem Thursday and Friday. Will Thompson ill with mumps. Allen Raines and daughter Allie visited Geo Ringer. Charles Ridge Jack Alumbaugh attended Linton show Friday. Mesdames John Patton Homer Cox Toy Gambill in Sullivan Tuesday. Ella Batey and children of Dugger visited her father Jerry Hutchison. Celestia Minger visited Leforge children in Linton. Emma Brown visited sister Mrs Walter Irvin Sunday. Andrew Dodds of Oakland City in town Sunday. Clyde Wolfe of Shelburn visited Joe Raines Sunday. Ellsworth Pope family visited Noah Hutchison and wife Saturday and Sunday. Fred Gilmore of Sullivan visited Nellie Raines Sunday. Elbert Mitchell and daughter Rosa and Mrs Sarah Huff attended church at Salem Sunday.
In Graysville Mrs. Mattie Jackson and her Boston party visit Thos Pogue. Mrs. Steele stays with sister Mrs. Chas Turman. Alex and Ed Ransford of Terre Haute were here last Sunday. A patent medicine vender drew a crowd with a phonograph and gasoline torch while a big rain awaits as the Wabash rises.
The Appellate court reversed the verdict in the malpractice suit Dabblemont vs Dr Thomas of Linton. Plaintiff Seymour Riddle and John Riddle claimed Dr Thomas harmed the plaintiff, who was ill, during a drive. A jury had awarded $800, but the higher court found error and reversed. Buff Stratton and J Bays represented the defendant.
Lawrence Nash spends Sunday with father John Nash who will travel to California soon. Grover Clayton is home for Sunday. Spencer visits sister-in-law Mrs. Watson. Barcus and Wallis families picnic at Hobbslow. A O U W to decorate Sunday with 9 am gathering at the schoolhouse and a march to Paxton cemetery then Purcell cemetery. Afternoon visit to Sullivan to help decorate. About fifty Sullivan workers expected. Rain lately concerns farmers. Rev Willis from Vincennes visited east of town. Miss Cora Bedell staying with grandmother near New Lebanon home Sunday. Joseph Canan shows improvement.
Elders John T. Oliphant and T. W. Mitchell preached at Good Hope Saturday and Sunday. Work resumed at Glendora after a week’s layoff. Weeden Home of Pleasantville attended Good Hope church. Miss Glen Mosier is among this year’s township graduates. Rev. Brewer to preach at Palmers Prairie next Sunday. Harrison Hawkins and wife of Coalmont were in the area.
An advertisement likens Shylock to modern buyers of flesh and touts Scott’s Emulsion as a tonic for convalescents and the sick. It promises to strengthen nerves and digestive organs, claiming the product has supplied nourishment for decades and offers a free sample.
The Democrats chose delegates R Carruthers C T Akin and C C Ernest for the state convention. Chas L Davis became town board president. Depot town Sullivan saw many fights and disturbances. Hosea Hawkins bought a Shelburn drug store. John C Chaney moved to Sullivan to study law with J T Gunn. Bob Dear won town clerk by one vote. Sam Solon Brokaw and Win Bicknell left for Terre Haute Commercial College. Joshua Earnest elected delegate to Cincinnati convention.
Last Wednesday night a thief stole Burrell Dubre s bicycle from his front porch and took Franks Boles bicycle from his residence. A coal miner who boards at the New Home also reported a stolen wheel. The notice ends with a promotion for the latest Brown Cultivator from 43 21 Long Warren Co.
H P Burbage of Greenville South Carolina endured a four to five year cough that worried him about consumption. After trying Chamberlains Cough Remedy he reports a remarkable change and says two bottles permanently cured him. Sold by all druggists.
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