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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1905
Page
7
Residents report visits by Reuben Crosby, John Skinner and family, Charley Willy and others. Dick Davis moves to Glendora. many houses vacant at Jackson Hill. Protracted meetings continue with strong turnout while D F Marshall plans to move to Hymera to practice law.
Dave Jones and Crede Patrick visited Sullivan on Saturday. The Critchfields moved into the Patrick home and the Patricks moved to Dugger. Albert Sharp was in Linton Friday. Mrs. Carrie Critchfield visited her mother on Monday. Pearl Eager went to Linton Saturday. Otto Baker injured in the mine is able to work again. Iva Talley’s baby is ill. Wedding bells expected for Dave James. A protracted meeting starts at Mt. Moriah Sunday.
E F Cooprider and A E Lester husking corn for Robert Crow. Mrs Robert Mayfield and family guests of Mrs Cam Monk Friday. Boss Lesters horse dies while hitched to corn. Charley Hanes husking Harry Adams corn in river bottom. G C Adams digging a cellar for Mrs Ridgeway. William Laughery and Miss Gertrude Adams travel through Sunday. Cam Monk and family visit A E Lester. Jess Bicknell resides with Henry Adams. Alberty of Hutsonville painting Dick Adams property. Mr and Mrs G C Adams visiting Mrs Ridgeway. Parks visiting Flem Rankin this week. C A Lester spent with Miss Mary Foutz. Minnie Patton visits Mrs Jane Foutz. McNaughten of New Lebanon visits John Kelley. I B McKinney tiling. Fred Osborn husking corn. John Osborn improving. Mr Baker seen in the vicinity. Terre Haute bird hunters seen locally but advised to watch where they hunt.
William C Wright spent Monday in Sullivan visiting the little man and his wife. Mrs Will Johnson and Grandma Sharp shopped in Hymera on Friday. Daniels Wright and McGuire work on Austus Everhart’s barn. Ed Lawrence builds a new kitchen and repairs the old house. Meeting continues at Jackson Hill. Rens Jordan moved to Greenville Saturday. Homer Johnson occupies the new house he built. Frank Bails completes a new house in Greenville. Austen Everhart sold three fine mules Thursday for 350 dollars. Mrs Will Johnson and Ima attend lodge in Hymera Wednesday night. Austen Everhart narrowly escaped death Friday when his mule cart overturned and the bed was dragged by the ropes.
The Sullivan Athletics prepare for a Thanksgiving day clash with Owensville Indiana on November 30 1905. Officials report a $10 forfeit guarantee deposited to ensure attendance and adherence to the schedule with both teams boasting seasoned players and similar average weights around 175 pounds. Owensville relies on former college players and expects a large turnout to back their efforts.
Local column notes residents husking corn and visiting kin. Henry Patton and family hosted W H Patton and family. Geo Stewart of Shelburn visited Wm Stewart. Tiptons and Pattons seen in Sullivan and Terre Haute. Harry Admire injured when horse ran away. Wheel injuries and knee sprain reported. Community events include graphophone party, surprise party, and shopping in Hymera.
Herman Drake visited Sullivan on Monday. Miss Belle Yeager stayed with the Dilleys Wednesday. John Ramsen traveled to Sullivan for one day of husking prep. Eli Wilson from West Virginia visits Indiana friends. Sidney McGrannahan cited as ill. Miss Pansy Hamilton of Scott City attends Fairbanks high school. John Gross visited Farmersburg for lumber. Elizabeth and Lucy Burnett visited relatives near Graysville. John Pittman went to the county seat Monday. Prairie Creek Baptist meeting drew locals Sunday night. Edgar Strain and Will Thomas joined the Masons here Saturday. Many attended the interom Friday night basketball game between Fairbanks Monarchs and U. C. C. teams.
Jesse Pag was in Dugger the last of the week George Bennett and wife visited relatives in our community Several people attended the meeting at Bethel Sunday Martin Pirtle and wife drove to Dugger Saturday Wm Bennett and wife visited relatives in our neighborhood Bro Stivers delivered a grand sermon at Shiloh Sunday night Bro Powell to preach at Shiloh the third Sunday in November Silas Cox bought a talking machine Geo Wyatt and wife visited Abner Richard family Friday
Grayville highlights include Floyd Burton and family at Sullivan lat last Thursday, a sermon on faith by Rev. Russell, and Mrs Homer Lester with children visiting Dr. Yager. A new parsonage pump was installed, Clyde Shields at Knapp Saniarium for throat trouble, teachers’ institute held, Indian summer amidst showers, birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips, Lon Pennington family visiting Sullivan, Cushman with Carlisle trip, Geo Nowlin laying a cement cellar.
Bro Hill occupied the pupil in Corinth Saturday night Sunday morning and night. Miss Mae Wilson ill at Mrs. W. T. Marts home in Shelburn after visiting relatives. H. J McClure and family spent Sunday in Shelburn. George Bicknell of Graysville visited Chas and Essie Wilson Friday night. Teachers attended institute at Graysville Saturday. D. H. Lovelace and wife were Sullivan visitors Saturday. Chas Wilson Jack Brokaw and Misses Grace and Pansy McClure attended physical culture in Graysville Friday night. Mrs. Frank Wilson and daughter Fer went to Sullivan Saturday. Ora Lovelace spent Sunday with her parents. Scott Bros. offer new line of book cases. 15-31.
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