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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1918

Page

5

Local Family Visits and Weekend Guests

Mrs. Ann Nelson of Shelburn visits Hamit Boone family. Sherman Lane of Bicknell and Chester Woodard with kin spend weekends with Wm. Jewell and Bill Marts. George W. Ferree of Evansville stays with sister Mrs. Hamit Boone. Middletown and Evansville visitors include Ben Lane, Darrell Boone, Yerrel Arnett, Hosea Weaver, Oral Harris, and John Rogers at various Shelburn Jasonville hosts.

Mike Jewell Eva Wm. Jewell Ann Nelson Shelburn Hamit Boone Sherman Lane Bicknell Chester Woodard Lydia Woodard Bill Marts George W. Ferree Evansville Ben Lane Middletown

Quote on productive farming surpassing politicians

A historical remark praises practical farmers over politicians, arguing that any person who can grow two ears of corn or two blades of grass on land that yielded only one would serve mankind more and benefit the country beyond the entire political class.

Ion

Tie Big Crops Smite Riggs Clay Product Company

The college remains closed this week with plans to resume work next Monday, November 4. Miss Bonnie J. Douglas visited relatives at Ob long, Illinois over Sunday. Faculty members did business in Sullivan last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fry show great improvement and expect to return to health soon. An Executive Committee meeting of the Board of Trustees occurred Tuesday afternoon. Ward Black and his sister Reath visited the president's home last Thursday. Black, a college graduate, has spent fourteen months in France with Y M C A work.

Bonnie J. Douglas Oblong Ilinois Sullivan Fry Ward Black Reath Mr. Black France Simon Keller Oscar Alsop Pike County Jonathan Hiatt Frank Joe Gray Riley Ransford Joe Will Shields Uncle Will Ralph Collier Leo Phillips Index Mercantile Co John Shields Miss McArthur Martin Myles J. T. Mayfield Roy Ransford Stanley Hubert James Thorn Ruth Sarah Burns Charley Russell Prof Porter Albert Johnson Smith Reynolds Charley Thornberry Setha Hunt Martin Harris Charles Walters Dodds Bridge Clarence Walters Lexie Trueblood Audie Horner Robie Starkey Oma Williams Bessie Chambers Geneva Bowen Verna Hunt Will Albee B. S. Welsh Terre Haute Red Cross Masonic Sadie Fuller Clara Scott Claudie Pound John Hunt Willie Thomas George Liston

influenza in Graysville and community notices

Sunday activities include Charles Bragdon and wife visiting Warren Watson as heavy rain falls. Pearl Nowlin returned from Decatur Illinois for her brother Roys funeral, followed by attendance at Sullivan for Miss McArthurs funeral. The article notes influenza cases improving with two deaths in the area and various local updates in Graysville.

Charles Bragdon Warren Watson’s Homer Dilley Fairbanks Guy Cushman Hallie Harrison Pearl Nowlin Decatur Illinois

Local social notes from Sullivan area gatherings

Mrs Vergie Burkholder of Sullivan visited friends here last week. Several couples hosted and visited others, births were announced, and residents kept busy with visits, moves, and leisure. Red Cross meets are scheduled and local elections of officers noted.

Local Visitors Past Weekend Report

Near Benson Chapel Mrs. Flossie Kersey and her daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pogue, while Mr. and Mrs. Josephus Clark hosted a visit by the Clarks on Monday.

Benson Chapel Josephus Clark Flossie Kersey Ben Pogue

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure and Reward

An old advertisement offers a $100 reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It touts a 35 year reputation, claims bloodstream action to heal mucous surfaces, and urges immediate use with contact details for J. Cheney & Co. in Pecans, Ohio.

Hall Trae FB. J. Cheney & Coo Pecan Ohio

Burial of Dr. Walter Payne in Liberty Marks Local Obituary

Dr Walter Payne was buried at Liberty Saturday after dying from influenza Raymon Wyman and family visited Henry Wyman and family Barnett Jewell and son W H Jewell travelled to Sullivan Sylvester Marts called on Wm Jewell Vern Marts and his sister visited their grandmother Mrs Lydia Woodard Mr and Mrs Wm Jewell and Mr and Mrs Otto Jewell visited Barnett Jewell Mrs Amanda Allen of Farmersburg spent a few days with daughter Mrs Alvin Hood Mr and Mrs Noble Wambaugh and Mrs P A Reed visited Dudley Hayworth and family Mr and Mrs Hud Hill called on Mr and Mrs Herman Taylor Sunday evening

Raymon Wyman Henry Wyman Barnett Jewell W. H. Jewell Sullivan Sylvester Marts Wm. Jewell Vern Marts Lydia Woodard Otto Jewell Amanda Allen Farmersburg Alvin Hood

Community Notes Round Up From Kingsley and Nearby

Edgar Strain and family and Mrs Ellen Drake returned home after visiting Dr C B Thomson family in Crawfords ville Carl Lester business trip to Sullivan Mrs Ed Jewell visited sick mother in Shelburn Garnet Drake on 10 days furlough from Great Lakes Naval Station Garrett Osburn in Sullivan on business Death of Dr Payne of Middletown shocks locals Mrs Dode Cochran visited Flat Rock after week with daughter Carl Lester’s wife Mrs Ancil Badger of Fairbanks and Mrs Clyde Burkholder of Sullivan visited Tuesday Families from several towns gathered at the Morris home Sunday Orville Taylor was in Graysville

Edgar Strain Ellen Drake C. B. Thomson Crawfordsville Carl Lester Sullivan Ed Jewell Shelburn Garnet Drake Great Lakes Naval Station Garrett Osburn Dr. Payne Middletown Dode Cochran Flat Rock George Fuson Palestine Ill Charles Morris James Pittman West Union Joe Hornbeck Herb Sinclair Turmans Creek Sarah Bostick Cal Harmon Oscar Kennett Isaac Kennetts Fairbanks Ancil Badger Clyde Burkholder McAugh Oakes Arch Lane Harold Morris Charles Bostick Orville Taylor Graysville

Local Family News From Hutsonville Area

Emerson Watson and family stayed in Hutsonville with J T Shores and family Mrs B W Beard and daughter Eliza visited Warren Watsons Friday. Chester Streets welcome a new girl born Friday. Mrs Medsker remains unable to move home yet. Ray Watson attended Faye McArthur's funeral Sunday.

Emerson Watson Hutsonville J. T. Shores B. W. Beard Eliza Warren Watson Chester Street Medsker Ray Watson Faye McArthur

Circuit Court Allowances For Various Court Staff and Services

List of circuit court payments including Len Bailey janitor 30 dollars Helen Mahley court reporter 160 and per diems for David Giles T. C. Whitaker bailiff and Orville Hale riding bailiff plus small sums for brushes digest stamps and telephone charges, totaling miscellaneous court expenses.

Len Bailey Milinder Morgan John Warner J. P. Wilkey P. B. Stout Joel C. Barnes Wm. H. Burnett Isaac A. Bryan Benjamin Figg Henry Dickey Henry Neiwalt James OO Feck Curtis Spencer Os Brush Wks Brushes Bobbs-Merrill Co Standard Oil Co Semdac L Wabash Val Elec. Co Same Helen Mahley David Giles Bame G. T. Wilson Orville Hale

Quote about union and join of two human souls

A poignant quotation expresses the deep bond of companionship and mutual support through labor sorrow pain and shared memories at parting attributed to George Eliot.

George Wliot

Woman Labor Gain War Recognition Prompted by Miss Anderson Appointment

Mary Anderson, former Boot and Shoe Union executive and national organizer for women workers, is named assistant chief of the Women's Bureau in the Department of Labor. The move signals equal opportunity for labor and capital to prove wartime value.

Capital Rto Mary Anderson Boot and Shoe‘Union Organizer of Women Workers Women’s Bureau Department of Labor

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