Local residents move and visit in Addison Drake area
Fairbanks Higa Harris moved into Addison Drake property while Ira Wilson settled in Rose Dilley home. Many guests visited family homes Sunday including the Pogue, Peacher, Harmon, and Welsh households. Community events included a quilting session and a church fundraiser play with light attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higa Harris
Addison Drake
Ira Wilson
Rose Dilley
Ben Pogue
John Pogue
James Holmes
Park County
Elijah
Armsy Peacher
Sullivan
Andy Peacher
Edith Fox
Cal Harmon
Dess Chambers
Jessie
Polly Chambers
Kate Welsh
May Welsh
Ava Johnson
Hang Pound and
Helen Bradbury
Josie Mattox
Prairie Creek
Walters Sisters
Robinson
Ola Bradbury
Walter DeBaun
Harve Johnson
Terra Haute
Olen Russell
May Drake
Price Thomson
Terre Haute
Lou Laughlin
Margaret DeCamp
Elmer Holmes
Billy Drake
Gunn
Lulu Horner
Horner
Warmers
Laura Sharples
Varm
Norty
Frayer
Pisa
Jota Radzer
Lali Johnson
Pearl Holmes
Lela Holmes
Mamie Johnson
Ladies Aid Society of Oregon Church
Pound’s Hall
Adventure tale of the Wood Elf and the Tattle-Tale Twins
Master Wood Elf guides a girl and boy on a journey toward the House of Secrets. They discuss leadership, encounter the clumsy, talkative family of secrets, and face the Self-Satisfied Rut as they approach a hill with small creatures struggling to climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Wood Elf
Master Thoughtfulness
Mr. Wood
Mr Wood Elf
Mr. Wood Elf
Tle
Lis
House of Secrets
Mr. Wood Hit
Man Remade by Hat Store Mirror in Adams Service
An illustrated reflection on aging and vanity sparked by a visit to a hat store mirror. The piece humorously notes how sight of one’s changing face prompts self assessment, with lines about hair, wrinkles, ear lobes, and a sobering realization that a man is as old as he feels when he looks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mippely S.7s
Joe
Adams
Congress
Adams Newspaper Service
Indiana crop report notes frost first of Oct and mixed yields
George C. Bryant reports heavy week rains delaying farm work and a frost on Oct 5 6. corn cutting and silo filling nearly done. Wheat seeding advancing. rye planted more. Late potatoes light but some good yields. meadows and pastures excellent. Hog cholera present in places. hogging off corn to increase this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Bryant
Indiana
United States Department of Agriculture
Rainbow Policemen Joke Reflects Poststorm Timing
A cartoon caption asks why some policemen resemble a rainbow and answers that they usually show up after a storm ends. The piece uses light humor to reflect on policing timing and public perception.
All Ways Dusband Debate Over Car Sparks Steam
Dialogue shows a husband pressing for a car and a wife replying that they must stay in the running, highlighting domestic tension and financial pragmatism in a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusband
The Liver by Kin Hubbard
A humorous meditation on the liver as a neglected yet pivotal organ. The piece playful yokes the liver to character, manners, and public life, arguing the liver governs disposition and craving attention amid political bustle. It blends slang, jokes, and cultural references for a comic essay.
Local notices and social visits fill Sullivan area week
Prominent local figures attend district Rebekah lodge meetings in Vigo, Clay and Sullivan counties. Many residents plan visits to Frankfort, Terre Haute, Phoenix and Florida. The Woman's Club meets at Mrs John C Chaneys with a program on Indiana history led by Mrs Charles Davis and speeches by retiring president Mrs James Russell and president Mrs P A Barco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Vigo
Clay
Sullivan Counties
Jane Jones
Jones
Myrtle Macey
Terre Haute
G. W. Osburn
C. F. Yung
W. W. Harbaugh
Frankfort
Paul Reid
Tulsa
Okla
Jack Bradley
John. L. Thompson
Robert Shoffner
Greensburg
Clyde Burkholder
Indianapolis
Tirenes Burkholder
Mary Mason
Clara Bedell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Paul Mason
B. A. Billman
Washington
Wabash Valley Undertakers’ Association
Ed Kelley
Colorado Springs
Col
Ed P. Lacey
T. J. Scull
Jeffersonville
John A. Mattix
Phoenix
Arizona
Irene Mattix
Dave Rogers
Ed Coffman
Katherine Coffman
San Francisco
Cal
Will Camp Enroute
Dallas Wernert
Shepherd
Ohio
Rockville
Orville Grubaugh
Columbus
Wernert
Cora Bedwell
Sidney B. Owen
Tampa
Wake Giles
Florida
Marlow M. Arnett
St. Maries
Idaho
Doug Smith
Chicago
Sullivan
Jesse Dix
Baby
Dayton
Woman’s Club
John C. Chaney
Indiana
Charles Davis
James Russell
P. A. Barco
Worth While Americans Emphasize Service to Nation
A Churchman editorial notes loyalty to American institutions is meaningful only when it shows in service and sacrifice. It argues citizenship quality reflects the character of citizens.
Coffee on Geraniums Boosts Blooms
Daily practice suggests pouring hot coffee into the saucers of geranium pots each morning. The hot liquid cools before reaching roots and many readers report a dramatic increase in blossoms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairbanks
Mary Graham Bonner
Riggs Clay Product Company Drain Tile
Rainbow Policemen
Kin Hubbard
T. H. Star and Sullivan Union
Bolivia
Trompson
the Hoosier Bargain Store
Goer
Faye
Sai
Wiselt
Jeweller
Pathe
Ball
The
Pathe Controlla
CIA RO
Bennett’s Pharmacy
West Side Square
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