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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1905
Page
2
Advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as a key home bake day helper for fresh cake muffins and biscuits. It contrasts ready-made foods and touts cleanliness taste and economy while highlighting community fundraising for school book funds and praising teachers and County Superintendent Park.
County Superintendent Richard Park reports 9 075 pupils in May 1905 up 165 from the prior year with 4 942 average daily attendance. Last year 176 teachers, this year 183, wages improving but below desires. Crowded schools in Shelburn and Dugger contrast with sparsely attended rural schools and consolidation efforts expand to Carlisle and Haddon townships.
President Roosevelt issues a proclamation naming Thursday November 30 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He notes national prosperity, urges gratitude and self-improvement, and calls Americans to worship, cleanliness, honor, and wisdom.
Notice is given that Mary S. Hanchette executrix of the estate of Richard A. Bland has filed in the Sullivan Circuit Court a final report of his account. The report will be heard on the 23rd judicial day of October term 1905. Creditors heirs and legatees are invited to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved. Witness the Clerk and seal this 16th day of October 1905. Clerk Ogile Circuit Court.
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