Hendren questioned over pay ruling for teachers
The Richmond Item continues its attack on Gilbert H. Hendren head of the state board of accounts after his Memorial Day statement defending pay rules for teachers. The paper accuses him of hair-splitting accounting and questions whether public funds are being used for patriotic observance.
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Richmond
Ind
Gilbert H. Hendren
State Board of Accounts
Richmond Item
Yendren
Hendren
Richmond Schools Observe Holiday With Morning Session
State board ruling contrasts with local observance as Richmond schools hold a morning session tomorrow and close in the afternoon. Teachers’ pay remains intact and students will supply flowers for graves as Grand Army divisions decorate local cemeteries.
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State Board of Accounts
Richmond
Grand Army
Former Sullivan Man in Serious Trouble
Frank Goins, a painter and paper hanger and former Sullivan resident, was arrested in Robinson Illinois on a charge of alleged criminal assault. He is accused of luring twelve year old Hettie Marberry into a room, kissing her, and grabbing her wrist before fleeing, with a bruise the only injury reported. Goins is about forty, married but separated, held to the grand jury with $500 bond.
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Frank Goins
Sullivan
Robinson, Ill
Goins
Robinson Argus
Hettie Marberry
J. O. Marberry
J. O. Marberry. Saturday Morning Mr. and Mrs. Marberry
Hettie
Henderson
Squire Harper
Grand Jury
D. M. Alexander
Going
Bond Withdrawal Leads to Goins' Custody
Mr Alexander faced a serious offense and withdrew his bond on Monday evening. Goins was taken into custody and jailed following the withdrawal.
Shelburn Graduates 30 Diplomats at Commencement
The Shelburn schools held their annual commencement at the M E church on Friday. Dr. J B Maple delivered the address as 30 graduates received diplomas. The program featured songs by Sevens and Hights and Sevens and Eights, instrumental pieces, and a diploma presentation.
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Shelburn
M. HE
J. B. Maple
Mr. Washburne
Peace
Edith McCracklin
Blanche Douglas
Vivian Shouse
Mheart
Highland
Annie Laurie
Mary Henson
Elsie Kramer
Richard Kirk
Cleon Buckley
Verner Taylor
M. F. Rust
Lucy Dubois
Irene Stone
Pearl Hamilton
R. E. Ingersol
Ruth Woolley
Elsie Watson
America
Horses found starved to death after theft at penal farm
A team of large bay draft horses and their gravel wagon were stolen from the State Penal Farm at Greencastle last Monday. The animals were found Thursday dead near Deer Creek south of Putnamville, tied to a tree with grass visible nearby. Two prisoners James Lynch and Bert Bowen fled and have not been caught. the horses were valued at 600 dollars. Three penal farm officials searched Sullivan for the men.
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Greencastle
Deer Creek
Putnamville
James Lynch
Bert Bowen
Penal Farm
Sullivan
Memorial services at Morris Chapel attended by Col Knotts
Col. R. F. Knotts attended the annual memorial services at Morris Chapel near Oaktown on Sunday and delivered an address to the veterans.
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R. F. Knotts
Morris Chapel
Oaktown
Joint Decoration Planned by Local Lodges at Center Ridge
Sullivan lodges including Odd Fellows Daughters of Rebekah Modern Woodmen Royal Neighbors and Knights of Pythias prepare Sunday memorial exercises at Center Ridge cemetery. Rev R H Toole will deliver the I O O F address with other speakers to be announced. Procession gathers 1 30 p m from lodge rooms, then to cemetery led by the Sullivan band for grave decorations.
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Odd Fellows
Daughters of Rebekth
Woodmen
Royal Neighbors
Knights of Pythias
Center Ridge Cemetery
R. H. Toole
M. E. Church
Sullivan Band
Sullivan Lodge 1 O O F Memorial Meeting Notice
Members of Sullivan lodge 1 O O F No 147 are summoned to meet Sunday afternoon June 4 at 1 30 p m at the lodge hall for annual memorial exercises at Center Ridge. All members should bring flowers. Edward Griggs N G
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ODD Fellows
Sullivan Lodge 1. O. O. F. No. 147
Center Ridge
Edward Griggs
Elks Lodge To Hold Final Initiation And Meeting
The Sullivan lodge of Elks will conduct its last initiation and the final regular meeting of the summer next Monday evening. A large attendance is expected and a fine supper will follow the work.
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ELKS
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
Local Visitors From Evansville and Indianapolis
Miss Maude Maxwell of Evansville visits her mother Mrs. R. J. Maxwell and relatives. Mrs. Perry H. Blue of Indianapolis visits friends in Gill township.
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Maude Maxwell
Evansville
R. J. Maxwell
Perry H. Blue
Indianapolis
Gill Township
Wreck Injures Two Graysville Girls On Knoll Road
In Graysville on Thursday afternoon Miss Pearl Hazelrod, a local music teacher, and Miss Marie Owings of Sullivan were injured when a buggy overturned on the knoll in front of the Burton store. The horses frightened, dragging the girls several feet before the driver halted the animal. They suffered serious cuts and bruises and were treated at home after delays for a physician. Miss Hazelrod’s eye risk eased as treatment continued.
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Graysville
Pearl Hazelrod
Marie Owings
Sullivan
Burton
N. L. Burton
Terre Haute
Miss Hazelrod
Miles
Merom
Hay Wanted for High Market Price by The Dix Lumber Co
The Dix Lumber Company advertises it will pay the highest market price for baled hay. Interested sellers should contact the company promptly to arrange pickup and payment.
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Haled
DIX Lumber Company
Illinois farm lands for sale near coal underlay
Good level well improved farms with coal underlay near rail line for sale at 40 to 100 dollars per acre. For particulars address TELFORD & SCHWARTZ Salem Marion Co Illinois.
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Illinois
Telford & Schwartz
Salem, Marion Co
Iron collection contest poster by David L. Kaplan
A local ad offers a 5 dollar cash prize to the resident bringing in the largest load of iron within 30 days. The notice asks to save rags rubber and iron and points to 502 North Court Street.
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David L. Kaplan
N. Court St
Wool sale notice at Section Street
Farmers urged to sell their wool to T. B. Springer Jr. at T. B. Wyne's place of business on Section Street.
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T. B. Springer, Jr
T. B. Wyne
Section Street
Whitman Steel Queen engine outfit and wholesale ties
Hay buyers are urged to view the Whitman Steel Queen gasoline engine outfit this season. The ad promises wholesale prices on bare ties and promotes the $2.00 Jim Dandy Collar. Mattix & Foster advertise at the first door west of the State Bank.
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Whitman Steel Queen
Mattix & Foster
State Bank
T. E. Springer Jr Buys Wool at Wyne's Poultry House
T E Springer Jr purchases wool at T E Wyne s Poultry House located on Section Street in a brief local commerce note.
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T. E. Springer, Jr
T. E. Wyne
Section Street
Wool Sale Spotlight at T. E. Wyne's on Section Street
The notice highlights T. E. Springer Jr paying the highest cash price for wool at T. E. Wyne's located on Section Street.
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T. E. Springer, Jr
T. E. Wyne
Section Street
For Sale Salvarsan German 606 by Terre Haute Druggist
Ed Hampton a Terre Haute Indiana druggist offers Salvarsan the original German 606. Supply limited needs prompt inquiry.
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Supply Limited
Ed Hampton
Terre Haute
Indiana
Wanted Men to Earn Over $125 Monthly as Salesmen
Classified notice from Central Petroleum Co. in Cleveland Ohio seeking men to become salesmen with promising advancement and earnings over $125 per month, inviting interested applicants to write for opportunities.
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Central Petroleum Co
Cleveland, O
Weather of a Week Report from Farmersburg
Miss Glenn Yeager, cooperative weather observer for the county, reports weekly figures for May 28. The temperatures ranged from 56 to 88 degrees with a 0 rainfall reading and a 68 degree reading on one day.
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Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
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