Sullivan Times 1884 legal notices and local scene
The Sullivan Times issue from November 1, 1884 lists a state land sale notice for forty acres of Swamp Lands donated to Indiana, plus advertisements and notices for wool purchases, clothing, and a Blaine visit. It details marriage licenses, local offices, lawyers, and town officials. The account also notes Democratic party activity and local business news including J. C. Bartlett's editor era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Times
J. C. Bartlett
Ohio
James H. Rice
Sullivan County
Indiana
Ss. Brunger and Company
Sol Goodman
Norfolk
Harlem
William C. Joyce
James G. Blaine
Jeff Hays
Coulson
Blaine
Col. Young
Chaney
John T. Hays
Gov. Porter
Fisher
Jas. M. Griffith
Bell L. Moore
Strawther Rooksberry
Martha Newkirk
James Sage
Mary E. Kite
Wm. Wilkes
Ida Ragsdale
Thos
Carruthers
Almira Bland
W. C. Jamison
Jamison and
Marlow
Chas. R. Robbins
Jamison Ines
A. F. Estabrook
Surveyor
Sullivan
Antelope Valley
Nathan Thomas
Grover Cleveland
Thomas A. Hendricks
Russell & Giles Livery and Feed Stable
North Main Street
Ind
James Russell
Bays
North Court Street
John Giles
Wake Giles
D. B. DeVoe
Mr. de- Voe
Chicago Heights
Aged Woman Rebecca J McBride Buried in Cass
The funeral for Rebecca J. McBride who died at her daughter's home on West Donaldson street Cass was held Friday afternoon at 2 from the M E church after a brief service at the Grubaugh residence. Survived by daughters Mrs Grubaugh Mrs Lewellyn and Mrs Gregory three sisters Mrs Chambers Mrs Michaels and Mrs Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca J. McBride
Fred Grubaugh
West Donaldson Street
M. E
Cass
Grubaugh
Ida Lewellyn
Sullivan
William Gregory
Noah Chambers
Woman Leader Calls Women to Support War Production
Miss Florence King of Chicago, president of the National Women's Association of Commerce, argues women must lead men back into production for full effort to reduce the cost of living. She notes women stood with men on the firing line and remain behind them in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence King
Chicago
National Women’s Association of Commerce
Terre Haute Visitors Arrive for Get Together Marketing Tour
Nearly one hundred Terre Haute citizens from the Greater Terre Haute Club will arrive by a special Illinois Central train at 12 15 in Terre Haute for a thirty minute visit. They will depart via the C and E I for the final lap of a three day tour. Citizens are urged to meet the train and greet the visitors. The tour promotes the Get Together Marketing Production Movement.
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Terre Haute
Greater
Wabash Valley Empire
Illinois Central
I. C
Meat Market Sold to Powell and Bushell in Hymera Area
Stark and Enstrom sold the south side meat market to Theodore Powell and Dave Bushell who assumed charge last week. Stark will live on his Hymera area farm. The new firm comprises practical meat and stock men and will operate an up to date shop with a full line of fresh and cured meats, undergoing improvements.
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Stark & Enstrom
South Side
Theodore Powell
Dave Bushell
Stark
Hymera
Local petition to transform Broad Street into a boulevard
A Broad street improvement petition, backed by the Christian church, seeks to convert the widest city thoroughfare into a boulevard with park plots, promising a handsome result at nominal expense. The item also notes local moves and arrivals including Murray Nesbit moving from California, and various residents changing homes and jobs.
For Sale Improved Farm Near Sullivan Indiana
For sale an improved farm located 245 miles south of Pleasantville. Contact L. M. Booker at R. R. 5 Sullivan Indiana for details.
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Pleasantville
L. M. Booker
R. R
Sullivan
Ind
Robe and Shawl Stand Offers Steamer Robes
If you have not recovered the Lap Robe you were seeking, come in and choose from a good assortment. Auto shawls and steamer robes also available. John A. Mattex at Kirkham's old stand.
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John A. Mattex
Hkirkham
Hauling Wanted by J E Borroughs & Sons
Wanted to do hauling of all kinds by motor truck. J E Borroughs & Sons. Tel 463 Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Boroughs & Sons
Sullivan
Local Methodist society delegates return from Indiana convention
The society of the local Methodist church returned Thursday from Indianapolis where they attended the thirty third annual Indiana Conference convention. Mrs Olver was named an alternate to the national convention to be held in St Paul in 1920. Mrs Perry Walker of Los Angeles is visiting here. Charles E Warren, formerly recovering from surgery, is now able to be out. Miss Sarah McClure, a twelve year local teacher, has resigned to accept a post in Ft Wayne schools. successor pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciety
Indianapolis
Society of the
Indiana Conference
Oliver
St. Paul
Perry Walker
Los Angeles
California
Charles E. Warren
Sarah McClure
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Carlisle Soldier Otis Dial Returns Home
The body of Otis Dial 26 of Carlisle arrives home from service with the American forces in northern Russia. Dial was killed near Archangel March 31 while with the 339th Infantry 85th Division. His funeral will be held in Carlisle.
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Otis Dial
Russia
Carlisle
Archangel
339Th Infantry
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William S. Kenyon
Iowa
Committee On Education and Labor
Nolan
Kenyon
Herman Heien
Citizens Trust Building
the New Furniture
Schloot-Gordon Furniture Co
First Door West Index Notion CO
Moline Universal Tractors
J. E. Boroughs
Wall Street
Mooresville Sanitarium
Mooresville, Ind
Calvin F. Taylor
W. C. Hultz
P. H. Blue
Coulson and Coulson
W. A. Massie
E. M. Moss
John C. Chaney
C. B. Robbins
I. H. Kalley
A. A. Holmes
J. T. Hays
H. J. Hays
W. S. Maple
R. V. Railsback
John S. Bays
Thos. J. Mann
David Crawley
C. L. Davis
James L. Berry
Joshua Beasley
William Arnett
J. J. Snyder
Jacob Billman
John Wagner
James A. Marlow
Thos. B. Eaton
Broad Street
Christian Church
Murray Nesbit
E. C. Nesbit
San Francisco
Nesbit
Matthews
C. E. Merrill
Fairbanks Township
Flo Ransford
Reuben Ransford
D. M. Phillips
Albert Ralph
Roundup
Mont
Robert Barrett Harrison
Ralph
Harry Richmond
Indiana Florists’ Association
W. V. Jennings
John McD. Horne
West Washington Street
Horne
North Broad Street
H. S. Smith
Simmons Flats
Dave Willis
Cecil Nesbit
James Nesbit
North of Sullivan
Government Vocational School
Ft. Sheridan
St. Nesbit
Kathryn Oliver
Springer-Gouckenour Co
Prairie County
Arkansas
Co. L. Bowman
Hazen
Trimble Bros
Trimble
the Pathe
Bennett’s
Tri Kappa Sorority
Davis Bros
East Wash Street
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