Popular Carlisle People Married
Miss Helen Warner daughter of Dr and Mrs M E Warner and Prof Bertram Sanders principal of the Carlisle schools were married Sunday evening at the bride’s parents home by Rev W D Woods. The couple will reside in Carlisle. Mrs Sanders is a noted society figure in Carlisle and Sullivan. Professor Sanders has a strong record as an educator and was recently reappointed in Carlisle schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Warner
M. E. Warner
Carlisle
Bertram Sanders
W. D. Woods
Sanders
Commencement Week At U. G. College Merom
The class of lye of the Union Christian College Merom will hold graduation exercises Wednesday June 7. Rev W A Ryan of New Lebanon will deliver the address. Graduates include Bruce L. Hoki so Merom Zenobia Weimer Argos Ind in classical division Nelle Ethel Springer Sullivan musical Rev Harry G Row Biblical and C J Jones will preach the baccalaureate sermon Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unio Christian College
Merom
W A. Ryan
New Lebanon
Bruce L. Hokiso
Zenobia Weimer
Argos
Ind
Nelle Ethel Springer
RF. 1
Sullivan
Harry G. Row
C J. Jones
The
College
House in Haddon struck by lightning damages chimney
Jerrod McCammon's home in Haddon township was hit by lightning Monday night, knocking a chimney loose and damaging plastering in one room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerrod McCammon
Haddon Township
Riley Ransford
Fairbanks Township
Sullivan High School Graduates Hold Friday Exercises
The Sullivan high school graduating exercises take place Friday at eight o clock in the Methodist church. Class members include Goldie Drake Judith Lacey Clive McGuire Carl Bass Harry Buff Thomas Donneley Zoe Kirkham Oltha Kissner Grace Nesbit Bruce Park Ethel Bensinger Myrtle Scott Bessi Taylor Floyd Chowning Kathry...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan High Schol
Goldie Drake
Judith Lacey
Clive McGuire
Carl Bass
Harry Buff
Thomas Donneley
Zoe Kirkham
Oltha Kissner
Grace Nesbit
Bruce Park
Ethel Bensinger
Myrtle Scott
Bessi Taylor
Floyd Chowning
Kathry
Indiana State University Speaker to Deliver Graduation Address
Robert J. Aley of Indiana State University will deliver the graduation address titled Life's Handicaps. The address is part of the graduation program with a fifteen cent admission fee. Aley previously spoke at the Carnegie library dedication and impressed attendees. Ridge Georgia Wilkey and Ray Holcomb are named in attendance.
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Charles L. Soden wed Nora Turnmier Dan Ashby married Bertha Agnes Thompson Frank Burke united with Mary Letty Bertram Sanders tied to Helen Warner in civil ceremonies recorded by the clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Soden
Nora Turnmier
Dan Ashby
Bertha Agnes Thompson
Frank Burke
Mary Letty
Bertram Sanders
Helen Warner
Beaven Doctors Announce Office Hours in Vincennes and Sullivan
Dr Leslie M Beaven osteopathic physician and manipulative surgeon will hold clinic in the Citizens Trust Company building with weekly hours on Monday Wednesday and Friday after June 15 with offices in Vincennes and Sullivan.
Birthplace of Thomas Hardy and his mother’s long life
The mother of novelist Thomas Hardy died at 91 in the thatched cottage on the heath at Rockhampton near Dorchester where Hardy was born. He walked daily to Dorchester National School and later worked at an architect's office in Dorchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hardy
Rockhampton
Dorchester
National School
Pioneer Woman Passes Away In Fairbanks Township
Mrs Eliza Trueblood age 81 long resident of the county died at her Fairbanks home last Friday She was wife of the late Benoni Trueblood and mother of Wilson Trueblood plus fourteen grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Funeral at Fairbanks Baptist Church conducted by Rev Oliphant and burial in Fairbanks Cemetery Also noted death of Mrs Clara Hiatt wife of Homer Hiatt aged 19 near Sullivan following illness of consumption Funeral at New Liberty Church conducted by Rev Elias Denny with burial at Center Ridge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Trueblood
Fairbanks Township
Oliphant
Fairbanks
Clara Hiatt
Homer Hiatt
Sullivan
New Liberty Church
Elias Denny
Farmersburg
Center Ridge
Special Services at Baptist Church Next Sunday
A Baptist church announces a day of special interest with a 9:45 am Sunday school rally for enrolled scholars and inviting their parents to attend. A 10:45 am missionary program and 7:30 pm Children’s Day program follow, featuring special music by the choir and male quartet. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Fatal stabbing near Shelburn shocks local miners
In Shelburn near the Coon Hollow saloon two Polish miners quarreled last Saturday. One Pole died Monday night in Terre Haute hospital from stab wounds. The assailant fled. Shelburn marshal detained another Pole who may have aided the escape. The jailed man cannot speak English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Holow
Shelburn
Terre Haute
Merom Social Notes and Upcoming Events Around Town
J J Parker enjoys a new buggy. Visitors include Rev Kenney Johnson and family from Olney Ill and Grandmother Ward. Dr C Jones returns after weeks away. I H Larr of Chicago visits on business. Mr and Mrs Reason of Martinsville Ill guests of daughter Nettie Rockenfield. Maree Manning from Big Springs called on Merom. Rev C B Hershey preached near Farmer City. Arthur Devlin of Martinville visited Manifold family. Rev F W Day of Oberlin Ohio visits and will preach in Vermont this summer then return in fall. Ladies Aid festival set for Wednesday at the school house with strawberry and ice cream. Mrs Geo Pleasant visited Maggie Creager. College work ends June 7. Elocution Thursday, Esmeralda Friday for Y M C A and Y W C A. fees 10 and 15 cents. Saturday musical treat. Sunday Baccalaureate sermon. Monday Lincoln entertain. Tuesday Franklin entertain. Admission charged for entertainments. Exercises begin at eight o clock each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenney Johnson
Olney
Ill
Ward
C. Jones
I. H. Larr
Chicago
Mrs. Reason
Martinsville
Ills
Nettie Rockenfield
Maree Manning
Big Springs
Merom
C. B. Hershey
Farmer City
Arthur Devlin
Martinville
Mrs
Manifold
F. W. Day
Oberlin
Maine
Vermont
Ladies Aid Society
For Rent Two Furnished Front Rooms
Two nicely furnished front rooms available for rent in the City. See Mrs Frances Kelly for details. 45-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kelly
Sullivan Water Works Directors Form New Committee
At a Sullivan Water Works meeting the directors aligned with the Commercial Club created a new committee to secure additional water contracts. A solicitation subgroup led by J B Mulare AD Scott and E G Carithers will canvass citizens. Other committees include town board and auditing members with specified names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Water Works Company
Commercial Club
Sherman
Silevan Water Works
Chieles Lo “Avis
Joe K Smoecs
Pau
P.ynter
J B. Mulare
AD. Scott
E. G. Carithers
John
Chaney
George R. Dutton
James M. Lang
Wm. T. Douthitt
Geo. R. Dutton
E.G Carrithers
Additional Locals Report From Area Churches and Homes
A flood of short notices recalls visits and travels by residents and guests from Chicago Carlisle Evansville Terre Haute and Farmersburg among others. The item notes church events a memorial sermon a rain storm and a lightning strike damaging county telephone lines. John H Dickerson celebrates forty years with the Union born 1866 and recalls 1860 Republican paper efforts and a five dollar donation.
Shelburn Grays Defeat Heckland Team in Close Exhibition
Shelburn Indiana May 31 The Shelburn Grays defeated the Heckland team in a Sunday baseball game. The scoring by innings shows Shelburn's late surge with six runs after the fifth while Heckland failed to match them. The Grays record now stands at four victories in four games as they top amateur teams in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburn
Ind
Shelburn Gravs
Heckland
Smith and Henter
Shelburn Graves
Pierce
Kirkham
Haur
Fa‘ures
Siner
Linsey
Herschfelt
P B. Rossiter
Mer
Amaire Nicovon
Seorer
H. McCokey
Shelburn Grays
Old Soldiers to Meet June Tenth in Sullivan
Captain John W Canary of Gill township leads a county reunion effort with a meeting set for June tenth at 2 PM in the G A R hall Sullivan. All veterans are invited to attend to organize and elect officers for the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Canary
Gill Township
Sullivan
G. A R
Monument unveiled for deceased Union Christian College student
The classmates of Bert Waters, a Union Christian College student who drowned in the Wabash River at Merom last summer, unveiled a monument over his grave at Merom as a token of their esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Waters
Union Christian College
Wabash River
Merom
Big Springs Social News Highlights
Trustee Collier acquires a new buggy. Martha Durham Nellie Gray dined with Elsie Shields. Mrs Steve Newlin and Hutsonville visitors here for Grace Moore and Josie Eno. Memorial sermon by Rev Carnes at Graysville praised. Heaviest rains of the season fell Monday night. Mrs Medsker hosted several ladies for dinner. Martha Durham visited Merom Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
Martha Durham
Nellie Gray
Elsie Shields
Grace Moore
Josie Eno
Lulu Stuart
Carnes
Graysville
Steve Newlin
C. E. Medsker’s
Calves Wanted by Anthony Dapps in Sullivan
Local notice seeking ten calves aged one to four weeks. Sender: Anthony Dapps, Route 1, Sullivan. Contact details not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Dapps
Sullivan
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U. G. College
Robert J. Aley
J.J. Parker
Bert Noblet
Joe T. Akin
Ed Kelly
E. A. Hoskins, Sr
South Court Street
John Glass
Evansville
R. M. Dear
A. P. Asbury
Etta Able
Elnora
Frank Douthitt
E. R. Riggs
Danville
Mesdames David and
E. J. Goodwin
Palestine, Ill
W. M. Billman
John Beasley
John, Jr
Charles Warren
W. A. Ryan
Methodist Church
Henry Pear
Elmer
Roxie Crawley
Ben Davis
Presbyterian Church
Jessie Yeager
Ada McHenry
J. S. Holcomb
Indianapolis
Busseron Creek
T. B. Springer
Ed Reid
Martha Davis
Andy McClanahan
W. E. Woods
Lawrence Burton
John H. Dickerson
Union
Dickerson
Stars and Stripes
Hegkland
Correspondence of the Union
Hutsonville
Adwi Aparis
Lew's A. Crossett, Inc
Il Atueton. Mes
Taylor
Fish Bros
Pleasure
Oxford
Oxfords
Blucher
BROWA
Cowles-Taylor
North Side
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