Sullivan area notes and society brief roundup
A county news page reports many local movements and business deals. Notable items include VanGver, a former official now living near Gokdoele, buying land near Gukdale and selling at a profit, fruit farmer W. D. Cain discussing last season, Maurice Asdell selling his drag line to Matt Lane, and a public sale planned in North State street. Also mentioned are Vienna letters from Nellie St Quentin and Irene, fishing and bird collections for a high school, the passing of Shs. Hylinda Canaday, Thanksgiving clothing drives, and planned dual meet between Sullivan and Vincennes schools. Other items cover road work, divorces, bridge openings, and visits from former residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GPL VenOver
Jiurmen
Cain
Maurice Asdell
Matt Lane
Asdell
North State Street
Colorado
Nellie St. Quentin
Irene
Vienna
Austria
Hylinda Fallen Canaday
Terre Haute
George W. Dolien
Sullivan
Matuers’ League
Sullvan
Vincines
Vincennes
I. Co. Snare
Priscgal
Sullivan High School
R. C. Sloane
Yle
Luke Yeager
Graysville
C. & EB. L. Railroad
Spring Valley
FE. J. Yeager
Otterbein
Marie Hazelrigg
Ozro Dale
Harry Stratton
Storkport
Ind
J. P. Stratton
Robert Payton
Rockport
Frances Reed
Sturtington
Irnes
Davis
Tulaqua University
Erasmus Parrott
Russell, Ind
Harry Owens
Rosedale
O. P. Badger
Turman
Andy Sinclair
Hamilton
Clayton Price
Ty City
Gul Ccreamers
Ste
Broad Street
Jessie Meusisney
Clarence McAkinney
Indianapolis
Jessie Holcol
Lee Jr. Bays
Myrtie Freeman
Joe Freeman
Thornberry & Murdock
Corydon
Marion
William C. Wernberger
Anadarko
Okla
Long Beach
Cal
Ralph Stewart
Charles I. Bales
Elizabeth Bales
Jackson Hill Coal & Mining Co
Greene County
Byron Frakes
Pittsburg
Ill
Frakes
H. W. C. Fosdick
J. L. Shrum
County Recorder’s Office
A. J. Curry
W. L. Hunt
James Tucker
Sidney, C
Helen Mahley
Cerl R. Hinkle
Benton
Wis
Frank Cole
Haddon Township
Thanksgiving Social Spreads Warmth in Beech Grove
Miss Lola Wilkinson returns from Westfield College Illinois for Thanksgiving. Community members gather for meals and a large chapel meeting at Kingsley Chapel. A turkey feast at Mr and Mrs Claude Bowers hosts kin including the Moore Kelly Dickerson families. Parties, games, music, and many attendees mark the holiday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech
Lola Wilkinson
Westfield College
Illinois
Mary Nash
Norah Adams
Emma Harris
Tommy Adams
Missouri
Calve Foutz
Gladys Mayfield
Graysville
Kingsley Chapel
May Nash
Mary Foutz
Charley Gates
Claude Bowers
Chalmer Moore
John Kelly
Linna
Lois
Guy Dickerson
Warren Dickerson
Mary Barden
Tressa Walters
Emmitt Shake
Lula Wilkinson
Byron Foutz
J. C. Foutz
Harry Kissner
Clancb Whitlock
Lola Dennon
Kiva Shake
Fern Coppage
Filera Foute
Blary Foutz
Zola Marlin
Elva Mayfield
Opal Wilkinson
Verna Meayfield
Frank Yatton
Will Pouiz
Wil Patton
Jacob F
Clarence EVerhart Left Hand Amputated After Accident
Hoymera reports that Clarence Everhart a driver in No 32 sustained severe injuries when his left hand was mashed between a car and a rich on Saturday. The arm was broken several bones in his hand fractured and his thumb torn loose requiring amputation below the elbow. Edmund H Bitel of Indianapolis visited with Ransom Akin last week and they were Cornell classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoymera
Clarence Everhart
Edmund H. Bitel
Indianapolis
Ransom Akin
Cornell
Jersey Bull Stalled At Barn For Service
A thoroughbred Jersey bull on Pro ll street is kept at the barn for service under the ownership of JAS Brown. The note indicates the animal is available for breeding services through the local stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Brown
Love Across A Window The Hat Delay
A man waits with a rope ladder as a window scene unfolds. Miriam hesitates then confesses her father has allowed her to keep a new hat, breaking the moment of departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
John
Beer and Flowers In Germany Theater Costs
A Montreal Standard note on Ferlin theater finances cites high beer and flower expenses with rent for refreshment, cloakrooms, playbills, and florist totaling substantial yearly sums. It states a 1,400 seat house sells about 1000 beers per performance, while light refreshments yield little.
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Germany
Ferlin
Montreal Standard
Judge of human nature misreads his own gauge, as Smart Set notes
A terse quote reflecting on self estimation by a judge of human nature. It suggests overconfidence and misjudgment of personal limits, a timeless caution about self appraisal. The line echoes a satirical tone about judgment and ego.
On the Porch at the Danvers House
On a shaded porch Miss Danvers quietly answers Rankin’s unexpected confession as bridge games rage inside. Rankin admits his misdirected visit from Hyde Park and asks for mercy, while Miss Danvers weighs his claim and suggests visiting the Marshalls together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danvers
Miss Danvers
Miss Danvera
Bess
Rankin
Miss Danvery
George
Misa Danvers
Young Rankin
Marshalls
E City
Hyde Park
Earl
Bessie
Elies
Barley Water Recipe from New York Club
A described barley water method from a New York club details a breakfast cup of washed barley in a dome-shaped strainer over a two-gallon jug. Eight lumps of sugar and the rind of eight lemons are added, with boiling water dripping slowly for about two hours, then lemon juice and cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hammock Capacity Question Sparks Talk of Comfort
A humorous exchange asks the hammock's true capacity as a speaker notes it is big enough for one and strong enough for two, prompting playful reactions about shared seating.
Shiloh Church Notes And Local Visits
Martin Pirtle traveled to Dugger Wednesday. Bea Milles preached a grand sermon at Shiloh Sunday to a large crowd. James Pirtle and family visited relatives near Pitca. George Wyatt moved to Linton. Henry Clark of Pleasantville visited friends and neighbors on Sunday. Dan Driver was in Dugger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Martin Pirtle
Dugzur
Bea Milles
James Pirtle
Pica
Santville
George Wyatt
Lin
Henry Clark
Pleasantville
Dan Driver
Dugger Tre
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Seis Am
James Carrico
Paxton
Union
William St, New York
Marshells
Fannie M. Hughes
W. Washinton St
West State Bank
Creay
Bod Cablleren
Chris
Giris
Price
Boston Bros. Cloak and Suit Co
Sullivan, Indiana
China Department
Christies
Ton
Lote
Onin
Avaig
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