Walter E Wood to Speak at Benson School House
Walter E Wood of Sullivan a Republican prosecutor candidate will speak at the Benson school house October 23 at 7 00 pm. Several local residents visited and socialized with ill Mrs Richart and others over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburn
Walter E. Wood
Sullivan
Benson School
Frank Benson
George Lision
William Richart
Ethel Poorman
Anna Richart
James Hughes
Kansas
Wm. Hughes
Charlie Moore
Calvin Campbell
Reliance Mine
Charlie Bunch
Wabash River
Wilbur Murdock
Sam Allison
Park Osburn
Jake Tarrh
Co. H. Third Inf
Madison Barracks
New York
Elza Benson
Willard Clark
Drake Church
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised by Mrs Town
Mrs Town of Watertown South Carolina writes that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound treats her four children’s colds well and aided her grippe recovery after a doctor prescribed it. The testimonial ends with confidence in reliable results from the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T .A. Town
6Th St
Watertown
S. C
Foley
Joe K. Smock & Son
Local Folks Visit Friends and Family in Scott City Area
Homer Rush of North Dakota visits Noah Parr and wife. Mrs. Fidella Chowning visits Dugger. Louis Jackson and James Monroe from York visit Katy Scott. Uncle Billy Brookbank from Terre Haute visits James McDonald family. Ben Skinner and E R Harris of Reliance in Scott City. Daniel Peak and wife visit Mollie Peak and children. Chas Woodsmall moves into our village. Claude Campbell of Dodd Bridge visits Friday and Saturday. W V Cutsinger and daughter Alma visit Farmersburg. Frank Chowning makes business trip to Shelburn. Mrs Leona Hamilton in Terre Haute. Tommy Moore and Ira Houser visit Shelburn. Mrs Pansy Hayden and son from Denver visit Homer Hamilton. Warren Dickerson of Fairbanks visits Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott City
Homer Rush
North Dakota
Noah Parr
Fidella Chowning
Dugger
Oscar
Lewis
Louis Jackson
James Monroe
York
Katy Scott
Billy Brookbank
Terre Haute
James McDonald
Ben Skinner
E. R. Harris
Reliance
Daniel Peak
Mollie Peak
Chas. Woodsmall
Claude Campbell
Dodd Bridge
W. V. Cutsinger
Alma
Farmersburg
Frank Chowning
Shelburn
Leona Hamilton
Tommy Moore
Ira Houser
Pansy Hayden and Son
Denver
Colo
Jos. Hayden
Fo ley Kidney Pills Proven To Cure Lum Bago
Geo T Craddock of Rubie Arkansas says seven years of lum bago left him unable to work. He tried several kidney medicines with little relief. Two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured him and let him resume any kind of work. He recommends them to friends. Sold by Joe K Smock & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Craddock
Rubie, Ark
Joe K. Smock & Son
Autumn brings memories and local visits in Fairbanks
Autumn scenes and community notes from Fairbanks outline a week of travel visits by Dr. Neff and others from Sullivan and Terre Haute, funeral services for Rose Welch at Fairbanks, an auction sale led by Col. A. E. Harrison, and ongoing Kingsley meetings led by Rev. Wagner drawing crowds of about 22 locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Rose Welch
Merom
Col
A. E. Harrison
J. C. Foutz
Maria Harris
Union Chapel
George Whitlock
Illinois
Mary Dickerson
John R. Bostick
John Harrison
C. F. Whitlock
George Buff
Sullivan
Martin
Terre Haute
Wagner
Ben Adams
Kingsley
Local visits and movements around Sullivan Illinois
fragments describe residents traveling to Sullivan and nearby towns. Mr Borders moved to a farm near Big Springs Illinois. Mr Louis Foy to occupy his town place this winter. Visitors include Mrs Winnie Daniels, Mrs Bennet, and Mrs Bertha Boone. Prohibition lecture and political events in Merom. Dr Long helped dedicate a parsonage in Wingate and visited Midland with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt City
Borders
Big Springs
Louis Foy
Charles Hershey
Farmers City
College Chapel
G. R. Hammond
Long
Olney
Ill
Winnie Daniels
Sullivan
Bennet
Robinson, Il
Bertha Boone
O. H. Devlin
Martinsville
Guy Sparks
Merom
Maude Burk
Shields
Harper
Della Heath
Covington
Ind
Hatten
Ed Ward
Frank Buff
Anna Buff
Wills
Charles Cooper
Oriana
Dr. Long
Wingate
Midland
Mrs Paul Wehling Recommends Foley Kidney Pills
Mrs Paul Wehling of 316 Smith St Peoria Illinois suffered kidney and bladder trouble with back pain and headaches. After using Foley Kidney Pills she reports cure of troubles and plans to recommend the remedy. Sold by Joe K Smock & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wehling
Smith St
Peoria
Foley
Joe K. Smock & Son
Fairbanks High School Triumphs Over Pimento High
Fairbanks High School won 28 to 15 against Pimento High Friday night at Pimento. Fairbanks struggled to finish the second half with no goals after an injury break about 10 minutes before the game ended. Thomas Fuller and Drake led Fairbanks with most goals, while Siner and Hook topped Pimento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks H. S
Pimento H. S
Pimento
Fairbanks Boys
Thomas Fuller
Drake
Fairbanks
Siner
Hook
H. S
Fortunes in Faces and the New Life Pills
An advertisement asserts pimples and skin blemishes come from impure blood and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills. It claims these pills improve health and beauty and notes a 25 cent price at Joe K Smock and Son.
Shiloh Community Notices Include Visits and Sermon
Earl Adkins of Dugger passed through Tuesday. Claude Buck and wife and William Bennett and wife spent Sunday visiting relatives. Bro Denney preaches the first Sunday in November and invites all to hear him. Laura Gaultney of near Marco and Courtney Walters and wife also listed local visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Earl Adkins
Dugger
Claude Buck
William Bennett
Bro
Denney
Laura Gaultney
Near Marco
Coutney Walters
Mrs Holan Recommends Foley's Honey and Tar for Cough
Mrs. Peter Holan of Cleveland Testifies to Foley's Honey and Tar Compound curing her boy's violent whooping cough quickly. She notes the syrup helped him recover and mentions no harmful drugs are sold by Joe K Smock and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Holan
Buckeye Rd
Cleveland
Foley
Joe K. Smock & Son
Caledonia Farnsworth residents report weekend visits
Several residents from Caledonia and Farnsworth shopped in Sullivan on Saturday. Iva Alsman visited Mrs. Dave Harlow in R. R. 5 on Sunday. John Harlow and family toured Terre Haute Saturday. Roddie Lewellyn and daughter dined with Stella Walters on Sunday. Jim Keene of Hymera passed through Sunday afternoon. Charley McDaniel and family called on Melissa Smith Sunday evening. Sam Hickson seen in the area Sunday. Beulah Huff called on Cass friends last week. Alva Alsman visited aunt Mrs. Joe Raines near Cass Friday. Jim Gaskill and daughter...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Farnsworth
Sullivan
Iva Alsman
Dave Harlow
John Harlow
Terre Haute
Roddie Lewellyn
Stella Walters
Jim Keene
Hymera
Charley McDaniel
Melissa Smith
Sam Hickson
Flora
Ed Gaskill
Wilsonville
Charley Carlin
Duck Alsman
Carlisle
Andy Smallwood
Agene
Dick Huff
Oval Norris
Hamilton
Della Walls
Anna Adams
Fib McBride
Joe Smith
Our City
Don Smith
Andy Alsman
Paxton
Comodore Smith
Graysville
George Wilson
John Wilson
Joe Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Ransom Brodie
Near Sullivan
Wm. Kenady
Local folks noted traveling through and visiting towns
Flora and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gaskill of Wilsonville passed through here Saturday en route to Sullivan. Several couples from Caledonia near Carlisle and Paxton were seen in the area Sunday and Monday shopping, visiting, or dining with neighbors. Birthday wishes and friendly calls filled the weekend with baskets and social visits among residents of Sullivan Caledonia and surrounding spots.
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals Severe Bruise Ulcer
A North Carolina father credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with saving his 14 year old son's leg after an ugly bruise led to a dangerous ulcer. He reports all remedies failed until one box cured the boy. Cures burns bones skin eruptions piles. 25c at Joe K Smock and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquone
N. C
Joe K. Smock & Son
Reverend Ward, Robbins ill. Typhoid hits Hymera church
Rev J A Ward is on the sick list and Rev M O Robbins of the M E church suffers typhoid fever and has moved to his father's home near Richmond. The pulpit will be supplied during absence while the community prays for his speedy return. Local notes report revivals, travels, and upcoming election talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera
J. A. Ward
M. O. Robbins
M. E. Church
Richmond
Milt Cummins
Fairbanks
Shelburn
Zeke Riley
The
Electric Co
Jasonville
Minnie Bosley
Roy Loudermlk
Ross Waldrop
Henry
Indianapolis
Dr. Ward
Lewis
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
William H. Taft
W. J. Williams
Shiloh
Edward Richardson
Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Health
An 80 year old warning about serious trouble if not removed. Electric Bitters toning the stomach cures indigestion and loss of appetite. Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Nebraska credits six bottles with restoring his health after three years of illness. They claim to give pure blood strong nerves and good digestion. Only 60 cents at Joe K Smocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Joe K. Smocks & Son
Local notes on visits and illnesses across the region
Jack Frost marks the season as Mrs. Wyatt Dix and Mrs. Jim McDonald visited Andrew Thomson's Monday. Delpha McGranahan and Will Suttles from near Shelburn traveled through the area. Vessie Thompson is slowly recovering from illness. Henry Drake was hospitalized in Terre Haute. Roscoe O Neal, back from the Dakotas, reports fair crops and wages but hardships. Hurley Anderson and family toured via Terre Haute Sunday. Willie and Eimer Wilkins were also mentioned in the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Wyatt Dix
Jim McDonald
Andrew Thomsons
Delpha McGranahan
Will Suttles
Shelburn
Vessie Thompson
Henry Drake
Terre Haute
Roscoe O’neal
Dakotas
Northwest
Hurley Anderson
Willie and
Eimer Wilkins
Saturday Night Visit and Local Church Attendance
Saturday night with Virgil Starkey near Fairbanks. Mr. and Mrs. John Steady of Terre Haute visit daughter Mrs. Wm O Neal. Mrs. Bitha Johnson and Miss Myra call on Genovia O Neal and daughter Flossie. Lynn Johnson speaks at Douglas chapel. crowd swells and many turned away. Sore throat epidemic noted in area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Starkey
Fairbanks
John Steady
Terre Haute
Wm. O’neal
Bitha Johnson
Myra
Genovia O’neal
Flossie
Douglas Chapel
Lynn Johnson
Myrtle Woodard
Valeria
Roland
Gerald
Hymera
John Easter
Sam O’neal
Wise Vermont Wife Persuades Dr King's New Discovery
Mrs. R. J. Flint of Braintree Vermont urges her husband to try Dr King's New Discovery for a dreadful cough. He says it cured him when others believed death near. The medicine is promoted as a safe, reliable remedy for coughs colds and throat ailments with a 50 cent to $1.00 price and guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Flint
Braintree
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock & Son
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to Meet in Carlisle
Carlisle hosts the Vincennes District W F M S convention at the M E church on October 29 and 30. A large visitor turnout is anticipated with a full program including devotions, reports, addresses by Rev. Bacon and Rev. Hogan, and an installation of officers. Postmaster and Clifford Orr travel to Ohio for family funerals. Dr W A Bailey accepts Board of Health secretary post after initial refusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Vincennes
M. E
S. Reid
CC. KE. Bacon
D.D
Home on a Farm South West of Town
A report notes that by Monday evening a group will establish residence on a farm located southwest of town. The text specifies a relocation to rural property but lacks additional context or identifiers.
Local visit precedes move to Cedar Rapids for Perry Mfg.
Harry T. Alumbaugh and son Richard visited Anderson relatives Sunday evening. Richard will stay with grandparents. Harry has joined Perry Mfg. Co. of Indianapolis and will travel eastward, moving immediately to Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Anderson
Harry
Perry Mfg. Company
Indianapolis
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Post Office 1912
List of unclaimed letters dated October 30 1912 at Sullivan Indiana Post Office. Ladies: Hazel Burton Miss. Mrs Milt Critchfield, Oda Harrington, Mrs Maher, Mrs Goldie Runnels, Miss Maggie Smith, Miss Zanie Spillman, Mrs Dorothy Weir, Mrs Gertrude Wood, Tom Gents: Jake Horner, Ira McIlvain, Burton Majors. One cent due per letter. call and say advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Burton
Hazel Critchfield
Milt Harrington
Oda Maher
Goldie Runnels
Maggie Smith
Zanie Spillman
Dorothy Weir
Gertrude
Telegraph Operator Calm Amid Paris Post Office Fire
A Rennes telegraph operator staying calm during a post office blaze sent a message to Paris saying the building was on fire on the floor below and that workers would leave once flames reached their floor. They escaped to the basement as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
France
Paris
Not So Bad as It Might Be Musical Comedy
Critics declare New York musical comedy not comic and imply it is painfully unfunny, a familiar verdict in theater reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spiritism Denounced as Demonist in Biblically Grounded Brochure
A new brochure argues that Spiritist communications are demonic, tracing fallen angels to haunt mediums and even impersonate God or Christ to manipulate souls. It cites scripture and examples, showing possession and control. the volume costs ten cents and orders via stamps to the Bible and Tract Society in Brooklyn, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible and Tract Society
Hicks Street
Broonlyn
N.Y
Magnetic maiden causes objects to move in room
Six years ago doctors found a twelve year old girl in Vladikavkaz with a magnetic body. A medico reported that nearby objects, from a kitchen dresser to a heavy bottle, moved or rose when she approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladikavkaz
Caucasus
London Relies on Cats to Tackle Thames Rats
The Port of London Authority forecasts annual needs for cats milk to control shipboard rat populations, allocating 4000 dollars for the year. The measure reflects ongoing reliance on feline rodent control as ships arrive along the Thames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames
Port of London Authority
Latshaw and Banther Wed Quietly in Sullivan
Walter A Latshaw a well known young farmer of Haddon township and Agnes Banther popular young lady west of Carlisle eloped to Sullivan Monday and were married by Justice Robert Kirkham at his Washington street home The couple returned to Carlisle and begin married life together
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Latshaw
Haddon Township
Agnes Banther
West of Town
Carlsle
Sullivan
Marrage
Robert Kirkham
Washington Street
Mr. Latshaw
W. D. Latshaw
William Banther
Carlisle
Employment appeals for Sullivan factory workers
Samuel Frank & Sons invites every girl or woman seeking work in the Sullivan factory to visit the Union office in the Leach block and leave their name and address once the building is ready for occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Leach Block
Samuel Frank & Sons
Appointment of Administratrix for Vanarsdall Estate in Indiana
Notice announces Anna Vanarsdall appointed administratrix of the estate of Harry G. Vanarsdall late Sullivan County Indiana deceased. The estate is described as solvent. Attorneys Hunt and Gambill listed. First insertion October 23, 1912-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Vanarsdall
Sullivan County
Indiana
Anna Vanarsdall
Hunt & Gambill
Atty’s
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Whittier
Neff
Cramer
C. EE. Asbury
China
Kem
S. B
Feagans
Galbreath
F. H. Howell
J. T. McJimsey
Kemper
Bicknell
C. BE. Asbury
Helen Osborn
A. R. Orr
Clifford M. Orr
New Richmond
Ohio
Margaret Reese
Nancy Slade
W. A. Bailey
Board of Health
F. L. Robbins
Gents
Dorothy Dodd
Friediman
W. L. Laurent
Shelburn, Ind
C.T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Knotts Barn
Sullivan, Indiana
Lindley
Dentist
Davia House
Interurban
Isiade
Alston
Raleigh
N.C
Freewatch
Bsea
Wilson Chemical CO
Dept. G
Tyzone
Froissy
Barber
Sige Waller
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