Local News Notes and Community Updates
Mrs Flora Plew of Hymera visited Tuesday while Mrs I Alsop has recovered enough to go out. The grand jury adjourned after returning 31 indictments. Several residents, including F M Brown of Graysville and John A Cox near Carlisle, were in town. The Odd Fellows hold a county district convention and a big Baptist dinner was served in the Reid building. Various residents moved, visited, or bought monuments at Sullivan Marble Works, and Sullivan High School lost to Vincennes University by a score not stated. field changes and player lineups are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Plew
Hymera
I’. Alsop
N.S. Worley
Noah Crawford
F. M. Brown
Graysville
John J. Thompson
Willig A. Curtis
Merom
City
Isasc Botts
Sugar Creek
John A. Cox
Junbar
Carlisle
Eli Padgett
T. H. Padgett
Jefferson Township
Mr. Padgett
Edgar F. Allens
Terre Haute
Prudential
Allen
A. J. Rich
Little Flock
Mary Davis
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Odd Fellows
Reid
McCammon
Sullivan High School
Vincennes University
Codman
Giles Pasture
Sullivan
Bays
Richards
Beecham
Higbee
Willis
Thurber
Wade
Bugs
Cummiins
Vincennes
Steams
William Brewer Dead After Illness in Turtmann Township
William Brewer aged about seventy died yesterday around 3:00 p.m. at his home after months of illness. A longtime Sullivan hardware merchant, he co owned Brewer & Burton before the Sullivan Mercantile Company succeeded it. He leaves four daughters and a widow, with funeral set for Graysville at 10:00 a.m. Thursday and interment at New Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brewer
Turtmann Township
Wm. Brewer
Sullivan
Burton
Brewer & Burton
Graynville
Sullivan Mercantile Company
Turman Township
John Brewer
Major Hawkins
A Miles
Jesse Miles
Thornberry
John Kirkham
William Benefield
Roslin Hanchett
Lavaca
Neb
Robert Watson
Gering
Obituary for Mrs. Jane Hill 54 in 1899 local notice
Mrs. Jane Hill, 54, dies after paralysis strokes, widow of D. R. Hill. Daughter of Elijah and Susan Weaver, she served Little Flock Baptist Church 39 years. Survived by husband and daughter Lura, three children born Alice, Lura and Charles. two sons predeceased. Funeral at Little Flock cemetery October 9 conducted by Rev. Wm. Fuson. sympathy extended to family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Hill
Elijah
Susan Weaver
Little Flock Baptist Church
D. R. Hill
Alice
Lura
Charles
Little Flock
Wm. Fuson
Gill township bids rejected for gravel road project
All bids opened last Monday for the Gill township gravel road plan were refused. The low bid of 17,686.45 from Little & Little failed to meet the estimate of about 18,880. The board will re-advertise for bids on Wednesday, Nov 1, hoping to fund the Merom road next year after the Allen-Haton petition roads are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Township
Merom
Allen-Haton
Bennett & Morrisy
J. E. Hart
Little &Little
Edward P. Snow
Geo. C. Youngman
Curry & Wood
Seaceesess
Keegan Bros. and Phillips
T. J. Cushman
Second Institute of Jefferson Tp Teachers Held
The Jefferson township second institute met last Saturday with a program including Organic Education led by Misses Wisson Wilson and Brown, Reading taught by Messrs Long and Alsman, Music by Miss May Douthitt, History by Mr Hume, Adolescence by Messrs Collins and Mahan, and VP C by Miss Lucas. Mr Alsman led a well received reading lesson and an instrumental duet by Mr Jackson and Miss Rooksnberry entertained attendees. Mr Parks offered practical talks and Prof A C Payne of Fairbanks visited the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Teachers of Jefferson Tp
Wisson
Wilson and Brown
Messrs. Long and Alsman
May Douthitt
Hlistory
Hume
Adelolesence
Messrs
Collins and Mahan
BR. C
Lucas
Bough
Alsman
Jackson
Miss Rooksnberry
Parks
A. C. Payne
Fairbanks
Principal P M Walker Resigns Over Health
Prof P M Walker has resigned as high school principal due to failing health and severe nervous trouble. He hopes to be relieved by week’s end if a successor can be found, with the board already considering a candidate. His departure draws regret for his service as an instructor and leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.M. Walker
Walker
Evansville Teenager Lillian Glass Dies of Typhoid
Lillian V. Glass aged 18 died at her Evansville home on October 22. She was buried yesterday after the train's 10:10 p m arrival. She was a niece of Robt. Jr. Desr and Mrs. B O Eaton, with her mother their sister. Her grandfather Job Dear of Vincennes attended the burial. Typhoid fever caused a five week illness, and she was a popular figure with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian V. Glass
Evansville
Miss Glass
Robt. Jr. Desr
Merom Charivari for Newlywed Joe Foote and Ada Umstodt
Joe Foote recently married Ada Umstodt of Annapolis Illinois was given an old fashioned diarivari at Merom last Thursday night. The bride’s father is David Umstodt near Annapolis and the couple wed on October 11 with congratulations from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Foote
Ada Umstodt
Annapolis
Iils
Merom
Joe
Rome
Umstodt
David Umstodt
Virginia
Bucklin’s Amnica Salve Advertised Cure for Piles
Announcing Bucklin’s Amnica Salve as a remedy for piles and skin eruptions. Claims to have cured thousands and offers 25 cents per box with a cure guaranteed. Distributed by Smock druggist Joe Ix in the lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Bucklin
Joe Ix
Smock
Transfer filed for John C Welling trustee on Illinois Central route
Stewart Brown as trustee for a New York trust company filed a deed for record to John C Welling trustee of the Illinois Central Ry to the St Louis Indianapolis and Eastern Ry and its equipments. The price named is 790000 dollars with 1590 dollars in revenue stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Brown
New York Trust
John C. Welling
Illinois Central Ry
St. Louis, Indianapolis & Eastern Ry
Iron Nerve From Health and Will Power
Bismarck's vigor credited to splendid health and indomitable will. Improve vitality with Dr King's New Life Pills. Only 25 cents at Joe K Smock's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
For Sale 83 Acres Near Pleasantville Indiana
Seventy five words? No. 83 acres adjoining Pleasantville in cultivation with good improvements and ample water is offered. Trade for real estate near Sullivan. Address box 85 Pleasantville Ind. Public notice type classified ad seeking property exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville
Sullivan
Ind
Renaissance of kitchen pottery and sea bath tips
A household article extols stone pots for cooking, especially for baking and braising, with a fricassee recipe and guidance on oven heat and timing. It also describes affordable stylish bedstead and drapery options and offers a sea bath solution using saltwater components for inland homes.
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E. Warren
Fannie Briggs
Terre Yaute
Abner Richards
Geo. Wyatt
EF. E. Dixon
D. F. Pearce
Win, Hoke
John Unger
Geo. W. Unger
Gertrude DeLashmut
Shelburn
Mr. Jackson
Baltimore
Josh Beasley
Albert Grizzie
Arkansas
John Grizzle
Oaktown
Farmersburg
Turman
Wm. Willis
Shaker Prairie
N. R. Miller
John C. Chaney
Pacific Coast
A. Coulson
W. R. Nesbit
A. G. McNabb
A. C. Burns
Jackson Hill
Kerr Coulson
W. T. Howard
Jurymaun
Mr. Howard
Perry Botts
Lulu Spear
Robert Spear
Spear
Evansville High School
Ambrose Whitlock
Near West Union, Ills
Mr. Whitlock
Sullivan Marble Works
Fred Houpt
Chicago
Theophilus H. Padgett
Geo. Faulkner
Gordon
Ills
Robinson
D. M
James
Purcell
R. H
L. H
Goodwin
Cummins
D. Robinson
B.—Johnson
Stratton
Leach
Draper
Nichols
Read
Turman Tp
Bers
Ruddle
Jefferson Township Institute
Socity
Education
Grenius
Encyclopedia Britannica
Werner
Mars
Werner Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica
Encoclopadia Britanica
U. S
S. T. Stansil
Sullivan, Indiana
Sherman
John C. Ford
J. Beifield & Co
T. K. Sherman & Son
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