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Lyons merchants bid as Sullivan business concerns invest in large lots of printer's ink and equipment boosting local trade.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1915
Page
1
Local firms offer big sales as Scott Hardware plans move
Scott Hardware Company plans a large moving sale starting next Saturday for 30 days ahead of a relocation to the south end of the square near Peoples State Bank. The Union advertises many city merchants with room-end sales, shoe stores, milliners, flour dealers, florists, jewellers, and the Five and Ten stores urging local patrons to shop home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Hardware Company
New Peoples State Bankuilding
Walter G. Scott
A. D. Scott
Thompson & Crawford
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Company
Julius Harry Shoe Company
The
Russell Automobile Company
E. E. Russell
Ogle J. Morgan
Haynes
Overland
Frank H. Abell
Citizens Garage
Abell
Grant Car
Criss Cross
Esta E. Petty
Sullivan’s New Milliner
Fannie Hughes
State Bank
Miss Petty
Charles Johnson
Criss-Cross
H. J. W. Richmond
Sullivan
Richmond
Kelly
Edward W. Kelly
Harry Kelly
Largest Family at Old Settlers Meeting
A photo of the Peters family from Lewis, winners of the John A. Curry prize at the Farmersburg Old Settlers meeting. John A. Curry, founder of the meetings, funded contests including a prize for the mother with the largest family, costing $7.59 for ten children. The Union presents the cut with Curry’s courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
William Peters
Lewis
Old Settlers
Farmersburg
John A. Curry
The
Tribune of
Great Falls
Montana
Curry Township
William Curry
George W. Asbury
William E. McLean
Cleveland
Mr. Curry
Curry
Teachers Institute Closes After Largely Attended Session
The Sullivan county teachers institute ended Friday afternoon after a weeklong series in the gymnasium school building. Superintendent Park and instructors earned praise for the program, with J Carter Troop of the New York board of education and John F Haines delivering notable lectures on literature and practical agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County Teachers’ Institute
Park
J. Carter Troop
New York Board of Education
John F. Haines
Hayes
Miss Ballard
Sullivan veteran Jesse Garrison dies at 78
Jesse Garrison, a Civil War veteran and longtime Sullivan resident, died early Thursday at his Coffman park area home. The funeral was held Saturday at his home with Rev. R. H. Toole officiating and interment in Center Ridge cemetery. He was a former Bloomington church pastor and is survived by a son, John, who cannot be located, and a brother, Milton Garrison of Boswell, Ind. His wife preceded him in death a few weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Garrison
Sullivan
Coffman’s Park
R. H. Toole
Methodist Church
Center Ridge Cemetery
Garrison
Bloomington
John Garrison
Milton Garrison
Boswell
Ind
McCrocklin Leaves Hospital After Shelburn Shooting
John McCrocklin of Shelburn, shot during the Shelburn killings of his brother Lou McCrocklin, exited Terre Haute hospital last Wednesday and returned home, arriving here on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCrocklin
Shelburn
Lou McCrocklin
Terre, Haute
Petition of People Gets New Hospital
A large petition with 3592 names, 3242 in favor, is presented to the county commissioners for a county hospital to cost up to thirty thousand dollars with at least twenty rooms to be built in this city. Preliminary steps will begin, with 1913 Indiana law cited to permit establishment and funding through a tax levy not exceeding two mills for up to twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Mill and Elevator Company
F. M. Douthitt
Southside Clothier
Criss-Cross
Sullivan
Union
H. C. Steel
Mr. Steel
Draper Coal and Ice Company
Criss-Cross Page
Smith & Ladson, Bakers
Chamber of Commerce
Board of County Commissioners
G. G. Billman
Billman
Board of Commissioners
John A. Mattix
Jacob Miller
Mattix
Bishop
Gambill
Commissioners Court
General Assembly
State of
Indiana
Uhe
Crowder Hospital
C. J. Sherman
Will H. Hays
J. F. Hoke
C. L. Davis
Masonic Lodge
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Eastern Star
Elks, Eagles
Rebekah Lodge
Modern Woodmen
Royal Neighbors
Ben Hurs
Tri Kappas
Redmen
M. E. Church
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
County Council
J. A. McClanahan
Gill
Preston Stout
Jackson
J. P. Wilkey
Turman
Wesley Carrico
Jefferson
Dave Everhart
Cass
Jont Scott
Hamilton
Allen Gobin
Haddon
G O P Court May Rule On Primary In Indiana Case
In Vincennes attorney general R M Milburn conferred with local lawyers over defending the direct primary law in a Knox circuit court suit filed by George W Lott a progressive candidate for auditor of state. The case may seek a venue change and will likely reach the Indiana Supreme Court on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
R. M. Milburn
Indianapolis
Knox Circuit
George W. Lott
Milburn
Willoughby
Supreme Court
Evan Stotsenberg
New Albany
Mason J. Niblack
Stotsenberg
Watson and Salisberry
Wade & Padgett
County Council In Session Appropriations Held
County council met for a two day session starting Monday to approve appropriations for the county’s expenditures. The gathering focused on budgeting across departments and services.
Sunday School Institute Meeting In Sullivan County
The Sullivan county Sunday school institute meets this week at the Christian church with sessions starting yesterday and closing tomorrow night. County President Hinkle C Hays and County Secretary Rev Philip Freis organize, with music by local choirs and addresses by Dr J Boyd Jones and others on the topic The Ideal Sunday School. Additional sessions include group conferences led by Miss Emma Lemen and Rev Clive McGuire among others. The program concludes with the presentation of Dr G G Billman trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Christian Church
Hinkle C. Hays
Philip Freis
M. BE. Church
W. E. Gray
Presbyterian Church
Hays
J. Boyd Jones
Central Christian Church of
Terre Haute
Albert Nichols
The
Emma Lemen
Indiana Sunday School Association
Miss Lemon
Clive McGuire
J. B. Maple
M. E. Church
Big Springs
Chas. Beasley
Fred Graham
Malcolm Campbell
Paul McGuire
S. I. Long
Baptist Church
Methodist Church Orchestra
A. E. Monger
Maple Avenue M. E
G. G. Billman
Dugger Schools to Start Next Monday
Dugger Indiana announces the opening of schools next Monday with little change in staff. The high school keeps its faculty. A D Montgomery is superintendent with Eu lala Hormell and Julia Stanley as part of the team. Grade teachers include Harvey Hummel A V Wade Madie St Clair Hazel Shepherd Mae Hendrickson Lucy Bishop and Helen Crawford. New teacher Mr St Clair arrives from New Lebanon as an experienced instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
A. D. Montgomery
Eulala Hormell
Julia Stanley
Harvey Hummel
A. V. Wade
Madie St. Clair
Hazel Shepherd
Mae Hendrickson
Lucy Bishop
Helen Crawford
St. Clair
Miss VanArsdall
New Lebanon
Welman Valve Company completes organization
The Welman Valve Company organizes in this city with officers Charles W. Wel man president William T. Mellett vice president Ray R. Ross secretary John S. Taylor treasurer Ben C. Crowder director Headquarters initially in Merchants National Bank building Indianapolis later to move to Sullivan The firm will manufacture a valve attachable to a gas pipe at building entry that automatically shuts off gas in case of fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welman Valve Company
Charles W. Welman
William T. Mellett
Ray R. Ross
Indianapolis
John S. Taylor
Ben C. Crowder
Charles E. Henderson
Merchants National Bank
Sullivan
Officials confront fate of insane foreign woman
Local officials wrestle with Mary Toth of Cass township a violently insane foreign woman declared of unsound mind. She was refused admission to the southern insane hospital as an alien and relatives pressed Sheriff Kelley to take charge, but he says she comes under his authority only after admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Toth
Cass Township
Southern Insane Hospital
Kelley
Hunt Faces Fight in Bonroe County
Bonroe County politics see a clash as Hunt challenges the Miers Cravens faction, throwing down a gauntlet amid local tensions and power shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Bonroe County
Hunt Sares Monroe bid in fight for Congress nomination
The Bloomington Telephone reports J S Sare of Monroe chosen to lead Hunt forces against W A Cullop in Monroe county. Miers Cravens faction controls local Democrats, with Cravens as postmaster and publisher of Bloomington Courier. loom large in a pro Hunt bid shaping up across eight counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Tlunt
Hunt
William A. Cullop
Bloomington
Representative Sare
Monroe County
Miers-Cravens
Monroe
Miers
Congress
Cravens
Cullop
Charley Hunt
W. A. Cullop
Mr. Hunt
Thomas J. Sare
Bedwell
Indiana
Sare
Cass M E Church to Be Enlarged and Modernized
The Cass M E Church will be remodeled to accommodate growth as the present building fails to meet demand. The Sunday school hosts 283 attendees. Building committee members Charles Heathman William Gregory and Win Exline secured materials. work starts immediately. An addition of twenty eight feet square and a new tower will be constructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Cass
Charles Heathman
William Gregory
Win Exline
Change of Venue in Liquor Case Seeks Trial Move
Frank McCracklin and Joseph Atkinson Humera saloonists, whose liquor license was revoked, appeal the decision. Judge Bridwell sets trial for Oct. 2. Johar W. Lindley seeks a venue change from the county. Case filed by Tom Bridwell Hymera marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCracklin
Joseph Atkinson
Bridwell
Johar W. Lindley
Tom Bridwell
Hymera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crystal White Bakery
Old Settlers Meeting
Teachers’ Institute
McCrocklin
Same
G. O. P. Court
Isunday School
Dugger Schools
Wellman Valve Company
Thos, J. Sare Hunt
Pat
Democratic
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