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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1915

Page

5

Brazil Daily Times shifts to united Republican party stance

The Brazil Daily Times announces a new editorial policy in support of the re united Republican party. It credits past campaigns and critiques of Democratic governance while urging tax relief and economical administration in Clay county. The notice includes a government crop report summary for Indiana and the United States dated November 8 1915.

Brazil Brazil Daily Times Indiana Republican Party Times Clay County Progressive Party Republican Progressive Citizens Grover Cleveland State Committee County Central Committee Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Crop Estimates Weather Bureau U. S. Department of Agriculture

New Divorce and Custody Actions Filed This Term

A slate of filings lists Monroe Clem and Elizabeth Clem as a divorce pair. Laura Johnson and Charles Johnson for divorce. Ruth M. Moss and Everett Moss seeking divorce and custody. Flossie McCrocklin and Jess O. McCrocklin pursuing divorce alimony custody and support. Additional suits include Indiana Silo Company versus August Wagner and Alvina Wagner on note. Roderick H. Willcox Victor G. Beebe versus Charles Wheeler and O W Perry on note. Paul Schrader against Charles E. Barrett Woodford E. Woods on account.

Monroe Clem Elizabeth Clem Laura Johnson Charles Johnson Indiana Silo Company August Wagener Alvina Wagner Roderick H. Willcox Victor G. Beebe Charles Wheeler O. W. Perry Paul Schrader Charles E. Barrett Woodford E. Woods Everett Moss Ruth M. Moss Flossie McCrocklin Jess O. McCrocklin

Marriage Licenses Issued To Six Couples In Area

Thomas H. Rawley 27 and Ethel Lawson of Jackson Hill. Edward Hagerman 38 and Edith Bowne of Farmersburg. Louis Zezula 25 and Eva M. Smith of Paxton. Hosea A. Deckard 28 and Sarah Ann Southwood 22 of Shelburn were granted marriage licenses.

Thomas H. Rawley Ethel Lawson Jackson Hill Edward Hagerman Liveryman Edith Bowne Farmersburg Louis Zezula Eva M. Smith Paxton Hosea A. Deckard Miner Sullivan Sarah Ann Southwood Shelburn

Frazee Buys Store in Merom Conversion

John G. Frazee former Carlisle dealer purchases the Parker clothing store in Merom and will continue the business at the old Merom location.

Frazee John G. Frazee Carlisle John J. Parker Merom

Hays Closes Major Coal Land Deal Near Terre Haute

Will H. Hays of this city closed a deal for two thousand acres of mineral land north of Terre Haute for the Miami Coal Co. Contracts for the land exceed $150,000 and a large mine is planned for spring. The S ami Company operates several mines in the state, mainly in the Clinton field.

Hays Will H. Hays Terre Haute Miami Coal Co Sami Clinton

Everhart Home Destroyed By Fire Near City

The residence of farmer Dave Everhart eight miles northeast of town was burned Sunday evening with its contents. The family was at church when the blaze started. Officials believe a defective flue caused the fire.

Weather overview for Farmersburg Nov 7 week

Miss Glenn Yeager cooperative weather observer reports for Farmersburg for the week ending November 7. The sequence includes seven days with temperatures ranging from 60s to 80s and conditions mostly clear or partly cloudy. Day one reached 77 with 50, day two 64 and 45, day three 60 and 32, day four 71 and 44, day five 64 and 42, day six 80 and 43, day seven 80 and 53.

Farmersburg Glenn Yeager

Cass Township Sunday School Institute at Dugger

Cass township Sunday school institute will be held at Dugger on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Speakers include Rev. Philip Freis county organizer, Dr. C. B. Hershey president of Union Christian College, Alonzo C. Owens and Charles A. Beasley. Round table conferences are planned.

Cass Township S. S. Institute Dugger Philip Freis C. B. Hershey Union Christian College Alonz C. Owens Charles A. Beasley

Funeral for Lola Ball Held at West Johnson Street Residence

Miss Lola Ball fifteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Ball died of typhoid fever last week. Funeral conducted by Rev Albert Nichols of the Christian church. Sunday school class members attended in a body. Remains were taken to Grand View Illinois for burial.

Lola Ball Allen Ball West Johnson Street Albert Nichols The Christian Church Grand View Ill

Meeting of King creditors finalizes claims

A meeting of the creditors of the estate of Ed J King of Dugger was held at Hays and Hays law offices. A final adjustment of claims was made and the estate paid about 1712 percent on the indebtedness.

KING Ed. J. King Dugger Hays & Hays

Insurance Moves: Grover French Joins Inter mediate Accident Assurance

Grover French, after a year at the local Prudential office, accepts the managerial post for the Intermediate Accident Assurance Company of Havansville. This marks a key personnel shift in local insurance operations.

Grover French Prudential Insurance Company Intermediate Accident Assurance Company Havansville

Shields Sells Eleven Acres North of Graysville

James Shields sold eleven acres of his twenty acre farm just north of the city to Harold Campbell. Shields now resides on the remaining part of his farm north of Graysville.

Shields James Shields Harold Campbell Mr. Shields Graysville

Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Hugh Giles

A son was born last week to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Giles, joining their family with celebrations observed by relatives and friends.

Hugh Giles

Personal notes from Sullivan county visitors and locals

A long list of visits and travel notes from Sullivan residents. Charles F. Batey and Dr. Garland D. Scott returned from Missouri hunting and fishing on Black River. Many relatives and locals are mentioned visiting Chicago, Indianapolis, St. Louis, and Bloomington. A new baby born to Dr and Mrs S E Lindley is noted, plus a 10 pound girl born to Mr and Mrs John Mackey in Ohio.

Charles F. Batey Garland D. Scott Black River Missouri St. Louis Charles H. Bedwell Edsil Bosstick Ed P. Hill Clarence Murdock Clyde Alkire William Woodard Aaron Wilkey Colorado Springs Frank Wilkey Wilkey S. E. Lindley

Graysville High School Ball Games Prompt Literary Delay

Graysville High School postponed the literary program to next Friday as students preferred to attend ball games. Girls organized two basketball teams with named players. First team beat New Lebanon first team 19 to 14. second team beat New Lebanon second team 34 to 22 at Merom. Three autos of pupils supported the New Lebanon game. Second term exams held Thursday and Friday. Officials hope the new building will open soon. Library list will add eight magazines monthly besides county newspapers. teachers had a visiting day, visiting Garfield Terre Haute and Indianapolis.

Mary Mann Elizabeth Pounds Ruby Ransford Lucile Thornberry Mabel Nowlin Laura Durham Margaret Ransford Myrna Bowen Ruby Stewart Vera Stanley New Lebanon Garfield Terre Haute Indianapolis

Union Christian College Notes

Mr and Mrs Ebaugh of New Richmond Ind visit here this week Rev F G Bell of Sumner NL visits and speaks at Chapel Monday President and Mrs Hershey spend Sunday at Porterville Ill School dismissed for hours Monday so faculty and students attend the funeral of W L Houpt Miss Ruth Moorehead of Hutsonville visits friends Monday D O Gettinger teaching in Northern Illinois visits Lincolnia Literary Society Saturday night

Ebaugh New Richmond Ind F. G. Bell Sumner Hershey Porterville Ill W. L. Houpt Ruth Moorehead Hutsonville D. O. Gettinger Northern Illinois Linccolnia Literary Society

Quail Season Opens Under Daily Quota Rules

The quail season starts today and runs until December 20. Hunters may not kill or possess more than fifteen quail per day. To legally hunt and prepare the birds, one must have a hunter's license and a good dog and gun, then go out and shoot.

Aged Pedestrian Hikes 87 Year Old Veteran Walks Home

Sol Stanfield of Hutsonville Illinois, 87, walked from Hutsonville to visit his brother Thomas Stanfield in this city last week. A Civil War and Mexican War veteran, he covered the distance on foot.

Sol Stanfield Hutsonville Hutsonville, Ill Thomas Stanfield Mr. Stanfield

Park Is Honored as ISA Vice President

Richard Park county superintendent was elected one of the vice presidents of the Indiana State Teachers Association at Indianapolis.

Park Richard Park Indiana State Teachers Association Indianapolis

Pumpkin weighs 111 pounds on display at chamber HQ

A 111 pound pumpkin is shown in the Chamber of Commerce window. The large specimen was grown near Merom Station.

Chamber of Commerce Merom Station

Real estate transfers list across multiple properties and towns

A compilation of property transfers shows numerous to acres, lots and towns including Hymera Shelburn Carlisle Dugger Sullivan and Merom with prices from 15 to 8000 dollars. Names involved include Frazee Rusher Walls Collins Eldridge Bean Shaw Dudley Newton Thompson Mayrand Hayes Netterhouse Waldorf Bridwell Stark Edmonson Swoddy Adams Frakes and Cowles. Transactions cover sections township and range details with prices and buyers and sellers.

John L. Frazee Charles Rusher Hugh D. Walls Carlisle Loughead Merom Dudley O. Collins Elizabeth Collins Alexander Eldridge Henry Bean Charles Shaw Roscoe Peterson Hymera Andrew J. Hayes Benjamin Samuel Hummell Shelburn Ira Netterhouse Ella Netterhouse Dugger Emma Waldorf Lee Ellis Sullivan Estella B. Bridwell James Shanks, Jr H. V. Stark John B. Lewis Glenn Sarah C. Edmonson Clarence E. Chambers Rebecca W. Swoddy Michael Ladson Charles Adams John W S. E. Lindley W. R. Frakes Samuel LeRoy Cowles

Graysville News Log Notes and Local Jottings

John F Ward and wife and Walter Hayes and family from Washington Indiana visited relatives Sunday. Cy Barnes funeral in Drake church near Fairbanks attended by Charles E Thomas. Georgia Brown leads singing at Christian church meetings. Burke installing furnace for Kern Medsker. Martha York visited Mona Cox. Base Pinkston remains about the same. John York family in Merom. Harry Knox family called on Frances Ene. Prof Phillippi house fire from soot caused roof hole, fire department prevented spread. Christian church services well attended.

John F. Ward Walter Hayes Washington Ind Charles E. Thomas Cyrus Barnes Drake Church Fairbanks Our Village Burks Georgia Brown Christian Church O. H. Burke Kern Medsker Martha York Mona Cox Base Pinkston John York Merom Harry Knox Frances Ene Phillippi The

Advertised Letters at Sullivan Post Office 1915

List of unclaimed letters as of November 10 1915 in Sullivan Indiana including ladies Miss Abigail Sills Mrs Cleo Garrard Mrs Bessie Walker Miss Katharine Weaver and Mrs Anna Willis and gentlemen Mr George Anderson Mr Ben Loyd Mr Wickey Reynolds Mr Mose Wilks J Wilks and J Walls. Letters unclaimed in two weeks will go to the Dead Letter Office. Please say advertised when calling.

Sullivan, Ind Garrard Cleo Schwab Abigial Sills Bessie

Ministers elect officers at Sullivan meeting

The Sullivan Ministerial Association met at the Presbyterian church Monday morning and re elected officers: Philip Freis president, R H Toole vice president, Albert Nichols secretary and treasurer.

Sullivan Ministerial Association The Presbyterian Church Philip Freis R. H. Toole Albert Nichols

Local residents visit and host in Merom area

Mrs. Morris Ward of Merom Station was a business visitor in our midst Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Charles Bicknell and Misses Maude Thompson and Oma Monk spent one day last week with Mrs. John Adams.

Morris Ward Merom Station Charles Bicknell Maude Thompson Oma Monk John Adams

Local Visitors and Church Attends in New Lebanon Area

Annie Alumbaugh and Sam Hamilton were in the vicinity Sunday. Mr and Mrs T J Lenox were in Sullivan Thursday. Edna Stivers and Osa Bledsoe and Ruby West and Amos Dungan attended church at Oakland Sunday night. Rev E B Stivers preached. Earl Alsop called Sunday on Jim Vaughn. Charley Prose passed through Monday morning. Osa Bledsoe was in Sullivan Friday.

New Lebanon R. R Annie Alumbaugh Sam Hamilton T. J. Lenox Sullivan Mr. Eslinger Rollie Eslinger Kathryn Paul Bolenbaugh Millard Stivers Charley Prose Osa Bledsoe

Summer visits and farming bustle in Big Springs

John Merry of Terre Haute visited his niece Mrs. Mary Medsker on Saturday. Will Watson went to Thorntown Friday. A G Cushman and family dined at C W Eno's Sunday. Manuel Ingersolle and Mrs West er McKeifer of Ohio spent part of last week with Mrs T J Mann. B W Beard and family spent Sunday at Warren Watsons. John Greene is building new corn cribs. Will Penny's wife is very sick at Mrs Davis's. Martha Durham spent Thursday in Terre Haute. Aunt Nancy Turman of Sullivan visited here. Farmers are busy gathering corn.

Big Springs John Merry Terre Haute Mary Medsker Will Watson Thorntown A. G. Cushman C. W. Eno Manuel Ingersolle Westher McKeifer Ohio T. J. Mann B. W. Beard Warren Watson John Greene Will Penny Mrs. Davis Martha Durham Nancy Turman Sullivan

Farmers and residents noted in Sullivan County notices

A compilation of local social notes from Fairbanks Sullivan County and nearby areas includes visits by families and farmers to fairs services and makeovers. It also records non-resident notice in the Sullivan Circuit Court regarding a real estate quiet title action against several defendants not residents of Indiana with a January 3 1916 appearance date.

Indiana Sullivan County Sullivan Circuit Court John A. Frakes Harry M. Miller H—— M. Miller J E. Peffley J. Murphy Bays & Bays H M. Miller A E. Peffley State of Charles R. Railsback

Also Mentioned on This Page

Progressive Organ John Mackey West Lafayette Mackey Lew W. Boles J. B. Mullane Faye Benson George Benson Crowder Hospital Ed. Bryan Columbus Mary Bryan Isaac Bryan H. C. Booth Chicago H. L. Dix Clarksburg W. Va I. S. Draper Bloomington George Lyons W. D. Thurber Thurber A. B. Thurber Indiana Society For the Study and Prevention of Bert Kaufman Flint Michigan Mr. Kauffman Albert Kauffman Ray Beauchamp John C. Chaney Graysville High School Union Christian College Notes Ae SC Hoosier Mrs. Lenox Ruby Gerald Norris Near Fred Wernz Chenoweth Dennie Bolinger Rufus DeHart Jerman Marshall Warren Dickerson Everett Trueblood Carl Lester Harry Hubble Charles Riggs Coyner J. B. McKinney Jay Bird Farm Fisher Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of America Strain School House Jane Lawson Sarah Chandler Kingsley John Osburn O. M. Deal Chalmers Moore Warren Dickerson’s Albin Bicknell Vincennes Acisa Knapp Sanitarium A. E. Lester Robert Johnson W. A. Burton Family
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