Old Soldiers Reunion and Town Notes Spark Local Activity
The Old Soldiers Reunion proceeded smoothly with the program delivered as planned. Local residents and visitors include Rev. Dan Ryan of Carfarage Indiana and Rev. J. H. Paddock, with Miss Anna Black and Miss Nellie Vanarsdall among those visiting. Coal mines resumed Monday after a short rest. Paul Beckett was injured at work. Mrs. Albert McCoskey died Monday morning. The M E church picnic at Beckett's Grove is planned for September 6 with an election reminder to be posted for November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Osburn
Lee Gritton
Oklahoma
W. J. Williams
J. H. Paddock
Fairbanks
Nellie
Sallie Vanarsdall
Washington, D. C
Anna Black
Terre Haute
Paul Beckett
Albert McCoskey
Elizabeth Williams
Shelburnea
Javel Loudermilk
M. E. Ig
Beckett’s Groey
Drake silo work and Indiana church events in Kingsley
Workmen raise a concrete silo for Ira and Hosea Drake as area social and religious activity fills the Kingsley scene. visits by ministers from Robinson and Casey, chautauqua attendance, a Saturday trip to Sullivan, a birthday birth announced, and Camp Smiles invitation wrap a weekend of community life in Merom and Hymera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira
Hosea Drake
Oliphant Thomson
West Union
Ill
Evert Trueblood
Riley
Mr. Wheeler
Robinson, Ill
W. A. Fuson
Casey
George Fuson
B. Edgar Strain
C. F. Whitlock
Charles Riggs
W. A. Burton
Lynn Thomas
Percy Lester
Merom
Graysville Chautauqua Ends and Civic Notes This Week
Graysville moves from chautauqua to regular business as teachers attend county institute. Local residents visit Washington and Paxton while wheat debates and price regulation are discussed. Edgar Hanley sells melons at Shiburn. women urged to can corn and tomatoes to curb living costs. Annual Methodist conference at Vincennes set for Sept. 15. School building undergoing renovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Hanley
Shiburn
Agriculural Department
Methodists
Vincennes
An Icy Glare at Yale Record Cartoon
A humorous Yale Record cartoon caption features a student glowering at another who sits on an ice cream, prompting a lighthearted exchange about the icy glare and the frozen dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Endowment gains and campus bonds noted after two week period
The report shows the endowment canvas advancing with $7,500 in bonds to President Hershey and about $6,000 in bonds cash and endowment notes to Rev. Alexander. Interest bearing resources rose by over $13,000 last week as bonds were payments on prior pledges. Burial of Mrs. Mayme Stanforth in Sumner Illinois is noted along with her Indiana origins and 1917 marriage to Linn R. Stanforth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Eberhart
Missouri
Pres. C. B. Hershey
Rev. W. S. Alexander
Mayme
Severns) Stanforth
Wilkinson Hall
Sumner
Ils
Sedalia
Linn R. Stanforth
Indianapolis
Birthday Anniversary Honors 80th Birthday at Pleasantville Home
On Sunday August 28 1920 prelay Sr gathered at his Pleasantville home to celebrate his 80th birthday with a bountiful dinner. Relatives attending included Mr and Mrs George Collyear and daughters Muriel and Edith Mr and Mrs Roy Trimble and son William Mr and Mrs Frank Trimble and family Mrs Grace Knochs and son Everett A C Payne and daughter Ester James A Payne Jr E B Payne and wife Orval Payne and wife Mr and Mrs Willis Harrison and family Mr Badders and family Robt A Lammy and wife J William C Wright and wife Emory Worth and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prelay Sr
Pleasantville
George Collyear
Muriel
Edith
Roy Trimble
William
Frank Trimble
Grace Knochs
Everett A. C. Payne
Ester James A. Payne, Jr
E. B. Payne
Orval Payne
Willis ‘Harrison
É. .Badders
Rob’t A. Lammy
J . William C. Wright
Emory Worth
Catarrhal Deafness Claims Cure Via Constitutional Remedy
An old advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local ear applications and must be treated constitutionally. It links hearing loss to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers $100 for any cure failure with Hall's Catarrha Medicine. The claims name CHENEY CO Toledo and promote the medicine as remedy through mucous surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Johnson Drake Reunion Brings Relatives Together at Narrows Park
Families of Johnson and Drake met for their annual reunion at Narrows Park on Sunday August 22 1920. Attendees included multiple Pittman Evans Drake Bohanan and other related families with plans to gather again on the fourth Sunday in August 1921 at Clare Thompson's grove near Gaskin Schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson-Drake
Johnson and Drake
Narrows Park
Homie Pittman
Virgil
Garland
Hank Johnson
Gladys
Clarence
Nina Metcalf
H. S. Evans
Adda Davis
Henry Finton
John Drake
Johnnie
Hiram
Dorybin
Love
Leon
Lowell
Elizabeth
Rosa
Z. K. Evans
Egbert
Mede
Marshall
Vera
Margaret
Willie Hall
Thelma
Ernest
Ira Drake
Geneva
John .Bohanan
Veda
Delilah Hall
Effie Evans
Sec’s
Callie Pittman
Mertie Bohanan
Local residents return from various trips and visits
J. W. Lindley and family and W. T. Mellett and family have returned from a motor trip to Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Glidden of Lewisville visited here last week with friends and relatives. Miss Fayette McKinley and Essie Wilson, who have been visiting relatives here, returned to Washington, D. C., Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Akers
Paxton
W. A. Yager
Washington
Ind
BE. A. Borders
Riley Ransford
J. W. Lindley
W. T. Mellett
Cincinnati
Ira Glidden
Lewisville
Fayette McKinley
Essie Wilson
Washington, D. C
Burroughs Brothers Hauling Ad Rates in Sullivan County
J. B. Burroughs & Sons advertise hauling services by motor truck serving the farming population of Sullivan County. Contact at Phone 180 and No. 38 West Wall Street for rates, with advertising charged at one cent per word per insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
J. BE. Burroughs & Sons
West Wall Street
Auto and Farm Insurance Low Rates Advertised
W. H. EATON of Sherman Building offers greatly reduced automobile and farm insurance through reputable companies. Call to investigate and save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Eaton
Sherman Building
Harness and Auto Top Repairing
Harness and auto top repairing advertise true economy through timely purchases. Maitix offers fly covers cow case collar pads and gall care along with harness goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Maitix
For Sale Galvanized Tank 772 Gallons 16 by 4 by 2
Turman and Riggs offer a second hand galvanized tank for sale. It measures 16 feet long 4 feet wide and 2 feet deep with a capacity of 772 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turman & Riggs
Music Pupils Wanted for Band Instruments and Ukulele
Help wanted for music pupils seeking band instruments including mandolin Hawaiian steel guitar straight guitar and ukulele. Ingidire at Cadwells Music Store or Sherman Theatre after 7 PM. Phone 254 X. Russell A. Boles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingidire
Cadwells Music Store
Sherman Theatre
Russell A. Boles
Notice of Application to Issue Bonds for Sullivan 1920
John Gravemier city clerk files with Indiana tax board a petition to issue bonds not exceeding 16000 dollars for Sullivan current expenses in 1920. A public hearing is set for September 20 1920 at the State House Indianapolis with continuation possible if taxpayers object, objections to be filed in writing before the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
County of
Sullivan
John Gravemier
City of
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State House
Indianapolis
Commissior
John Gravesaster
City of Sullivan
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Rymera
Kingsley
Charles ‘Morris
Drake Church
T. J. Parsons
Southern District of Baptist Churches of
Bloomington
Alfred D. Merrill
Hymera
Darwin
Bro
Paddock
Army Peacher
Andrew Peacher
Martha Peacher
Will Lester
Graysville
Willys- Overland Organization
Aer
Wyman Bros
South Main St
Sullivan, Ind
Wool
Hoosier Bargain Store
Service
Renfrew
Riley Cunningham
Harry Johnson
Jas. D. Keene
C. Bough
E. E. Padgett
Ray Newkirk
Jas. H. Boone
Glessa Ladson
Hannah L. Hume
Pansy
Ralph
T.’ BE. O’haver
Robert Jackson
Mary Harbin
Geo. W. Jones
Carl Jackson
T. J. Brewer
Dorothy
W. Creager
Daniel Padgett
Louis Jones
J. W. Enochs
James H
Scott Bedwell
Reese McNabb
L. R. Edmonds
Mr. Payne
Jackson Township
Tomes Et
Ceester
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