SULIIVAN HAPPENINGS AT CAMP ZACH TAYLOR
Camp Taylor notes describe daily routines and YMCA facilities with nine buildings funded by 75 thousand dollars. Cooks train daily and earn 24 hour passes, while soldiers study reading and writing, learn French, and gain weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suliivan
Zach Taylor
Eryone O. K
YM. C. A
Camp Taylor
Rainmond Halberstadt
Farmersburg
Slim Watts
Slim
Whitlock
Rex Benefield
Albert Ralph Returns Home From California Trip
Albert Ralph has returned home after a trip to California. He arrived yesterday and plans to resume his daily routines promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ralph
California
Pioneer Resident Mary Curry Carrithers Dies at 87
Mary Curry Carrithers 87 a native of the county died at her East Washington street home after a long illness. Born Mary McClanahan in Carlisle in 1831 she married John F. Curry in 1853 and helped raise two sons Rush and Hosea. She later married Robert Carrithers who died years ago. She was a Presbyterian and long active in church circles. Funeral was at her residence and burial at Center Ridge cemetery with Rev. W. E. Gray officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Curry Carrithers
East Washington Street
Curry
Rush Curry
Hosea C. Curry
Robert Carrithers
W. E. Gray
Presbyterian Church
Center Ridge Cemetery
Thompson Named Chairman of Merchants Conservation Committee
Will A. Thompson is named chairman of the Merchants Conservation Committee of Sullivan and has called a meeting for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will A. Thompson
Merchants’ Conservation Committee of
Sullivan
Sullivan Boy Joins Medical Reserve Corps
Sewell B Coulson a former Sullivan boy now a lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps has been commissioned and is stationed at Camp Greenleaf Fort Oglethorpe Ga arriving October 13. Born in Sullivan he moved to Indianapolis and is a graduate of Indiana Medical College former practitioner at Hymera and Jackson Hill.
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Sewell B. Coulson
Sullivan
Waldron
Ind
Medical Reserve Corps
U. S. Army
Coulson
Camp Greenleaf
Fort Oglethorpe
Mr. Coulson
Indianapolis
Indiana Medical College
Hymera
Jackson Hill
Damage case dismissed in Brown v Oakridge Coal Co
The circuit court yesterday dismissed the damage and lease cancellation case of William and Estella Brown versus The Oakridge Coal Company. The trial was moved from Greene county with many witnesses present. It is expected to be refiled in Greene circuit court with defense counsel W. W. Moffett Hays and Hays and Hays and plaintiffs J. B. Filbert Davis and Bays.
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William and Estella Brown
Oakridge Coal Company
Greene County
Greene
W. W. Moffett
Bloomfield
Hays & Hays
J. B. Filbert
Linton
Davis & Davis
Bays and Bays
City
Local Subscribers Supported by Pasadena Woman
Elizabeth Watson of Pasadena, a former Sullivan county woman and sister of Warren Watson of Turman township, sent subscription favors. John Yung of Dugger accepted a sales position with Springer and Gouckenour Co.
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Elizabeth Watson
Pasadena
California
Sullivan County
Warren Watson
Turman Township
John Yung
Dugger
Springer and Gouckenour Co
Final Liberty Loan Drive Underway in Sullivan County
The county launches a Liberty Loan drive to raise 405 090 by Saturday with Liberty Day designated for federal workers to assist in bond sales. Ransom W Akin leads a county wide canvass as banks offer bonds and subscriptions pour in, with churches and organizations also purchasing. The Red Cross and other war efforts have strong support, and miners will be urged to participate. Farm ersburg Presbyterians and a Sullivan lodge Elks chapter pledge bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom W. Akin
Union
Sullivan County
Red Cross
Presbyterian Church of Farmersburg
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
Hale Reports for Duty as Chemist to Dover Arsenal
George C. Hale son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hale of Cass township and brother of Sheriff Orville Hale was ordered Monday to report today at the U S Arsenal in Dover New Jersey for duty. Hale volunteered as a chemist to the government and is a Sullivan high school graduate with a masters from Indiana University and has taught in IU's chemical department.
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Hale
George C. Hale
Charles Hale
Cass Township
Orville Hale
U. S. Arsenal
Dover
N. J
Sullivan High School
Indiana University
Chemical
Child of EB A Billman Dies of Diphtheria Illness
Robert, youngest son of Mr and Mrs EB A Billman, is listed at 111 with diphtheria and related illness.
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Robert
EB. A. Billman
Gibson county names temporary vocational agent
H. L. Benson of Gibson county is temporarily appointed county vocational agent to fill the vacancy from F. L. Wright’s term expiry. Benson will continue the program and, if satisfactory, the county board of education will likely keep him on.
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H. L. Benson
Gibson County
F. L. Wright
County Board of Education
Mrs. R. D. Stevens Dies in Los Angeles Pneumonia
Word arrived last week of the death of Mrs. R. D. Stevens at her Los Angeles home from pneumonia. Formerly Miss Marian Sammis, she was the daughter of Rev. J. H. Sammis once pastor here. She graduated from Indiana State Normal and taught in the county. Rev. J. H. Sammis is dangerously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Stevens
Los Angeles
California
Marian Sammis
J. H. Sammis
Presbyterian Church
Indiana State Normal
Miss Gladys Huff Hosts Graysville High Freshmen and Sophomores
Miss Gladys Huff entertained at her country home west of Sullivan on Sunday afternoon for the Graysville high school freshmen and sophomores. Guests included Naomi Crow Opal Laughly Helen Cushman Mable Medsker Flossie Thompson Martha York Pauline Osburn Sylvia Stewart Julia Burnett Avery Yeager Harold Weir Robert Weir David Huff Robert Medsker Archie Nowlin Harold Burk Irsby Fuson Leo Phillips Frank Thornberry Lawrence Huff Base Cushman Eunice Burkhart Fred Burkhart. Light refreshments were served and the evening featured games and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Huff
Sullivan
Graysville High School
Naomi Crow
Opal Laughly
Helen Cushman
Mable Medsker
Flossie Thompson
Martha York
Pauline Osburn
Sylvia Stewart
Julia Burnett
Messrs
Avery Yeager
Harold
Robert Weir
David Huff
Robert Medsker
Archie Nowlin
Harold Burk
Irsby Fuson
Leo Phillips
Frank Thornberry
Lawrence Huff
Base Cushman
Eunice
Fred Burkhart
Leach Family Visiting Relatives in Town
Mr and Mrs Edward Leach of Gordon Nebraska are visiting relatives here as part of their travel.
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Edward Leach
Gordon, Nebraska
For Sale APS Fence Posts and Lumber by Anthony Alsman
Fence posts for sale including Mulberry Sasafras Walnut and second growth White Oak. Also lumber available. Anthony Alsman R. R. 3 Sullivan Paxton phone 8 on 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Alsman
R. R
Sullivan
Paxton
For Sale House in Merom by Owner Carlisle Lawhead
Merom listing by Carlisle B Lawhead offering a house for sale. Contact details include a Merom phone number for inquiries and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merom
Carlisle B. Lawhead
Chiropractic Ad Offer by H. L. Ramsey D C
An advertisement offers chiropractic analysis and adjustments to address kidney trouble and its cause. It presents H. L. Ramsey D C as the provider of care.
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H. L. Ramsey
D. C
Potato Onions Offered at 8 1 2 Cents Per Pound
J. K. Coulson advertises potato onions priced at eight and one half cents per pound in a concise local notice likely promoting fresh produce for sale.
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J. K. Coulson
New Credit Terms Adopted By Local Firm
Business conditions require all credit accounts settled by January 1 1918 with cash or bankable notes. From then on all accounts are due in 30 days. System aims to treat all alike and keep capital in working order for better values. Signed Commodore Ransford.
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Commodore Ransford
Undertakers of Indiana Convention Attended by Taylor Couple
Mr and Mrs Herman Taylor attended the state convention of the Undertakers of Indiana last week. They joined fellow funeral industry professionals for meetings and networking events during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Taylor
the Undertakers of
Indiana
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