Ed Wood and visitors in town noted in Our Correspondents
Our Correspondents report Ed Wood visiting his mother G. Trotter a real estate agent in town. Numerous social calls include Miss Ruth Ford dining with John Gettinger family and Miss Pearl Ellis from Pleasantville. Local church events and memorial services are also described along with family birthday gatherings for Grandmother Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wood
G. Trotter
Our City
Musgrave
Ina Hubie
Sullivan
Miouacay
Ruth Ford
John Gettinger
Suneay
Pearl Ellis
Pleasantville
Fonday
Cora Lowe
Cythiania
Local visitors and upcoming baseball game headlines
Sullivan residents Gee Billy Millis and F T DeLashmutt spent Sunday in town. Geo F Plew and Wilmer Froment were also in, with Dr Guy Leach returning from Indianapolis. Shelburn and Hymera fans attended a Bloomer game in Sullivan, a tense Hymera-Sullivan match ended 15 to 0 in favor of Hymers. Stelburn and Linton planned a June 1 bat clash in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Millis
Sullivan
If. T. DeLashmutt
Burnett
Geo. F. Plew
Hymers
Guy Leach
Indianapolis
Wilmer Froment
Terre Haute
J. R. Allen and Wife
Farmersburg
Stelburn
Linton
Town Notes Report Sunday Visits and Local Doings
Ed Paxton and Pirtle from Sullivan visited town Sunday. Loyd Nash of Shelburn plans a few days with friends. Cora Bedwell of New Lebanon stayed at home Sunday. Lillie Akers and Flossie Bolinger also spent Sunday at home. Charley Willis traveled to Terre Haute late last week. Mrs. Rachel Manfield bought a rubber tire buggy last week. Emry Pogue of Fairbanks appeared in town Wednesday night. Kate Webb and Nelle Rowe visited Sullivan Sunday. Florance Allen of New Lebanon spends this week with Ruby Bedwell. H O Sloop and wife attended the Miss Goldie Hamilton wedding last Wednesday night. Edna and Myrtle Scott and Joy Scott were in town Sunday afternoon. Children day exercises postponed to the third Sunday in June due to church schedule. Mollie Willis and Pearl Combs left for Indianapolis last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirtle
Sullivan
Loyd Nash
Shelburn
Cora Bedwell
New Lebanon
Bliss Lillie Akers
Flossie Bolinger
Charley Willis
Terre Haute
Rachel Manfield
Emry Pogue
Fairbanks
Kate Webb
Nelle Rowe
Florance Allen
Ruby Bedwell
H. O. Sloop
Goldie Hamilton
Edna Scott
Myrtle
Joy Scott
Mollie Willis
Pearl Combs
Indianapolis
DODDVILLE NOTES ON TOWN PEOPLE AND EVENTS
Way Clark is seriously sick. Frank Conner did business in Sullivan last Tuesday. Charles Brown went to Terre Haute last week. Andy Trueblood attended prayer meeting here last Thursday night. Wm Kissner and wife visited York Illinois last Sunday. Miss Esther Parr began school again after suspension due to the Humps. C E Phillips Harve Ransford and Ian Riggs made a business trip to Sullivan Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way Clark
Frank Conner
Sullivan
Charles Brown
Terre Haute
Andy Trueblood
Wm. Kissner
York
Ill
Esther Parr
C. E. Phillips
Harve Ransford
Ian Riggs
Hymera Social News Highlights Visitors and Services
Rev B F Julian visited Sullivan Saturday. J H Julian and wife spent Sunday in Ashborough. Miss Winnefred Thralls of Terre Haute spent Sunday at home. Dr and Mrs Davis of Alum Cave were in Hymera Sunday. Miss Laura S Wright lectured at the M E church Thursday. Aunt Sallie Asbury of Farmersburg visits relatives. Ladies Aid Society of Farmersburg dined with Mrs Joe McCoskey. Memorial services will be held at the M E church Friday morning. C A Lloyd of Farmersburg will deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Julian
Sullivan
J. H. Julian
Ashborough
Winnefred Thralls
Terre Haute
Davis
Alum Cave
Hymera
Laura S. Wright
M. E. Church
Sallie Asbury
Farmersburg
C. A. Lloyd
Sugar Creek News Notes From Local Visitations
Locusts hum through Sugar Creek as oats thrive after rains. Ed Coon and family visited St W J Leach Leach's Sunday. T W Mitchell of Coalmont passed through Monday. Murray McClanahan of Jackson Hill visited his father Sunday. Rev Ensminzer led service at Marlow Sunday. Next Saturday and Sunday host regular Good Hope meeting. Thomas Brunker and family of Hymera visited Harrison Hawkins and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon
W. J. Leach Leach
T. W. Mitchell
Coalmont
Murray McClanahan
Jackson Hill
Ensminzer
Marlow
Good Hope
Thomas Brunker
Hymera
Harrison Hawkins
Beech Grove notes and social visits
Mrs John Walters is on the sick list. Farmers are finishing corn planting after a recent rain Tuesday evening. Ona Knight was the guest of Ora Patton last week. Charley Mayfield visited Ona Knight Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walters
Ona Knight
Ora ‘Patton
Charley Mayfield
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Familiar Faces
Elmer Wheeler and wife were guests of Bat Mayfield Sunday. Mrs. Glenn Vail called on Mrs. Lizzie Fisher Monday evening. Miss Stary Drake Sullivan visiting relatives nearby. Cai Foutz Terre Haute visited his parents here last Chant Piety and family visited York Illinois Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Bob Mayfield and Miss Joy Eccord visited Frank Patton Thursday. Mrs. Tryphena Mayfield returned from a three month visit with daughter in Anderson. Children’s Day services planned at Kingsley chapel two weeks from next Sunday. G. C. Adams and wife visited relatives near Providence Saturday night and Sunday. Misses Ora Lizzie Minnie Patton and Ona Knight anticipate a nice time Saturday. Mrs Lizzie Fisher and Alfred Knight will visit Hatton Indiana to see her brother. Homer Lester accompanied Cal Foutz to Sullivan on return to Terre Haute Sunday morning. A good number of our young people attended the Sunday School convention at Graysville Sunday afternoon. A goodly number of Beechtrove young people attended quarterly meeting at Ningsley chapel Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wheeler
Bat Mayfield
Glenn Vail
Lizzie Fisher
Stary Drake
Sullivan
Cai Foutz
Terre Haute
Bob Mayfield
Joy Eccord
Frank Patton
Tryphena Mayfield
Anderson
Kingsley Chapel
G. C. Adams
Providence
Ora
Lizzie
Minnie Patton
Ona Knight
Tirs
Alfred Knight
Hatton
Til
Homer Lester
Cal Foutz
Graysville
Ningsley Chapel
Spring Fever Cure Promoted by Celery Nerve Compound
Advertises Vichty's Celery Nerve Compound to purify blood and restore energy during spring fatigue. Claims to tone nerves, improve appetite, and revitalize the body. Sold by E. Eb. Muebler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. EB. Muebler
Costly Plate In London Lord Mayor's Regalia and Parish Plate
A London record details the lord mayor's ceremonial plate and regalia valued at many thousands. The collection includes solid silver soup tureens each valued at £500 and extensive silver and gold items from plates to a pearl sword, with some pieces dating back over a century. The Goldsmiths' Company holds priceless items such as Elizabeth I's coronation cup, once offered at £5,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Goldsmiths
Fishmonfers
Cattle Killed by Lightning on John Etrain Farm
A spring storm north of Dresser Indiana killed 28 head of cattle on John Etrain’s farm. The loss totaled 1960 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresser
Ind
Here
John Etrain
Creed Free Vote on Presbyterian Creed Revision Narrow Result
New York May 23 two dissents marked the Presbyterian General Assembly as it approved the supplementary statement on creed revision. The other two parts require two thirds of Presbyterians to become law. In Kansas City Frank Robinson killed his sweetheart Gertie Rawlins, fatally wounded rival Albert Ferguson and himself after writing a note to his mother about the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Committee On Revision
Kansas City
Frank Robinson
Gertie Rawlins
Albert H. Ferguson
Robinson
Ferguson
Land transfers and partitions listed in county abstracts
Abstracts record multiple deeds and partitions: Kalley to Hafer 19 acres in Cass. Dunbar to Dunbar 16 acres in Jefferson. Wence to Wence 0 in Curry. Phillips to De Baun lot in Farmersburg. Reneau to Andrews and to Reneau in Jefferson partitions. Booker to Booker and to Dougherty and to Lettie Dougherty and to Corbin in Jefferson partitions. Booker to Dougherty in Jefferson partition. Scheiherd to Beasley lot in Dugger. Arnett to Arnett lot in Sullivan. Dutton to Beasley lot in Sullivan. Kalley to Beasley lot in Sullivan. Chaney to Beasley lot in Sullivan. Robbins to Thompson land in Curry. Crowder to Sharp Crowder’s plot. Herbert to Frakes land in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Gilbert M. Dunbar
Elmer E. Dunbar
Jefferson
Mary E. Wence
Leander Wence
Curry
Cora B. Phillips
Annice DeBaun
Farmersburg
Almes Reneau
A. B. Andrews
Emeilia Reneau
J. A. Booker
Arnett
Sullivan
Geo
R. Dutton
Josh Beasley
H. Kalley
Silver Chaney
Landis Nominated on 1012th Ballot for Indiana Congress
Fred K. Landis of Logansport won the Republican nomination for congress in Indiana's Eleventh District on the 1012th ballot at Wabash. Cary E. Cowgill and Good led the move to Landis to defeat incumbent George W. Steele of Marion, with final tally Cowgill 11 Good 10 Steele 55 Landis 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
Fred K. Landis
Logansport
Congress
George W. Steele
Marion
Landis
Cary E. Cowgill
Good
Steele
Cowgill
Missouri Mob Lynches Suspect In Paris Jail Break
A mob stormed the Paris Missouri jail on Sunday after a violent scuffle injuring the sheriff and deputies. They seized Abe Withrop who killed William Grow last month and lynched him. Nearby Charleston prepares for Charleston Day as the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition closes May 31. In New York Zev Bruns an examiner for Equitable Life shot his wife and killed himself over jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Paris
Abe Withrop
White
William Grow
Charleston
S. C
New York
Zev. L. Bruns
Equitable Life Aesuranfze Compang
Brooklyn
Town Destroyed in Ravenna Michigan Fire
Ravenna Michigan May 27 reports a fire that last night wiped out the town business district. Estimated loss 100000 dollars. Local officials and volunteers battled flames through the night with the downtown area severely damaged. Business district destruction threatens local commerce and livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ravenna
Mich
Get Your Neighbor to Subscribe for the Union
A compact call urging residents to recruit neighbors to subscribe to the Union newspaper, emphasizing community access to local reporting and civic updates. It highlights word of mouth as a key growth method and aims to expand readership through neighborly outreach.
Excursion Rates From Several Cities for June 1902 Travel
Rail excursion fares listed include Evansville Terre Haute Evansville May 30 Decoration Day $1.50 round trip with limited return on train No 4. Minneapolis Eagles National Meeting is a $1 round trip with sales May 31 to June 3 and return by June 9, with extensions to July 7 for a fee. Indianapolis State Democratic Convention trip priced at $3.00 with sales June 3 and 4 and return by June 5. Statewide Lafayette trip at $3.25 round trip with sales June 18 and 19 and return by June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Terre Haute
Minneapolis
Minn
Order of Eagles
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Real Estate Dealer Seeks Business in St Louis Area
James A. Lucyo, 2023 Olive St., St. Louis Mo, advertises rental collection and insurance services for farms. Specializes in St Louis and Western property and asks county friends to favor his line with any business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis and
Western
Sullivan County
James A. Lucyo
Olive St
St. Louis, Mo
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MEROM
L. D. Holaway
Aubstadt
Aurel Goodwin
Tarwater
Cale Murdock
Miles
John Wood
Pres
Aldrich
Theollege Chapel
Iona McClain
Black
Hutsonville
Dls
W.C.T. U
Nickey
W.T. Bennett
Illinois
Pinnick
M. I. Charel
Albert Atkinson
Salmonia
Oscar Wisener
College Chapel
Washington
Logausssort
Barker
Etta Lovelace
Dine Wilton
June Murdock
Ieads
V. O. Thornberry
Indianapolis Law School
Ne Doddridge
Wm. Dawson
Antioch College
U. S.C
M. E
Willis
M. EK
Miss Ford
Hon. Baker
S Robinson
iLest
Wacd
Poner
Mary Hill
Carthage
Mfo
John Ward
St. Louis Mo
A. M. Ward
Morris Ward
Milo P. Ward
Portland
Oregon
Kinney Johnson
Alton
Tils
Wheatley
Rochester
Gee
Roy Lowery
Drs. Thralls
Caffee
J. A. Harper
Gertie Froment
Paxton
Doddville
Ladies’ Aid Society
Joe McCoskey
Sugar Creek
Beech Grove
Iils
Zone London
Patiert
Ohio State Journal
Ky AN
the Brummel Oxford
Florsheim
T. B. Springer, Jr
Coovoe
Creed
Byterian
John C. Chaney
THE
Sullivan K.P. Band
J. Parker
GEO. Stanley, Sec’y
Beasley & Brown
I. H. Kalley
H. Hafer
Springer
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