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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1881
Page
5
Cards announce the wedding of Mr Ford FE Basler and Miss Allie French to be held at the Presbyterian church today. The page also contains garbled shop notes and stray lines about products and sales from Weir & Weir’s store and other items, with numerous unreadable phrases.
Fragmentary 19th century market notice describes land trading in Green county at 325 an acre plus goods valued at 5000, and a dealer promoting Woollen goods and a fresh car load of salt at Prendos. Mentions Be OS and various undefined local terms. overall data is incomplete and lacks cohesive event.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions names and terms without coherent context. It appears as a garbled historical note or list with partial words and scattered references to people and places, lacking a complete narrative or identifiable event.
Fragmented notes report rural voters and farmers in Sullivan County discussing politics and economy. Mentions constitutional topics, Wilson era sentiment, and a remark about buying a new Bible edition. Local butter making by Sullivan County women is noted.
A niece Hue of dress goods sale near Nelse Wilkey’s place west of the post office. All items priced to cost with emphasis on affordable fabrics for sewers and families. Sale promotes value and local shopping.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Maxwell’s return, a new jeweler for Catan, and scattered names such as Mari Erell and Pat in a dated, unclear context. The text mixes dates, places, and individuals with no coherent event or outcome.
A fragmented notice invites all temperance supporters to a convention with a secret Saturday session for Grider members. Speakers remain unnamed but present, ministers urged to attend, and county clubs asked to send delegates as temperance friends join in the crisis.
A boys coat was found near the residence of Sam Chastine northeast of town. The owner may recover the coat by contacting Wi Wright or the office.
The 100 year old James Parke centennial drew an estimated crowd of 8000 to 12090 people in Ednettsville. Attendees included many prominent residents as music and dances filled the day. Local officials and citizens recalled Parke’s life and his family’s long county ties.
A Sunday School appeal urges parents to take responsibility for their children’s religious instruction. It argues parental example, regular church attendance, and Bible reading reduce crime, and warns that neglect may compel laws to curb alcohol and vice. The piece stresses early, steady moral teaching at home and in worship.
Local retailer Sien and ers Clothes announces closing sale at cost at MW. COMER E'S. Market area details unclear, but sale emphasizes clearance and reduced prices.
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