Obituary and community notes from Graysville area
James Dodd born November fifth 1541 died September second aged sixty five eight years two days noted as longtime teacher and principal later a merchant in Graysville area. Survived by Margaret Register two sons and five children including two daughters Blanche Hayden Grace Starkey and eight grandchildren. Numerous relatives and neighbors mourn his loss with religious reflections on his life. Additional notes cover local visits, sales, school opening, church events and ongoing community updates from Graysville and nearby towns.
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James Dodd
Margaret Register
New Lebanon
Charles
Gilbert
Golden
Blanche Hayden
Grace Starkey
Shelburn
John Dodd
Willow Hill
Ills
Mary Ladd
Caroline Houpt
West Johnson Street
Dodd
Dodd’s Bridge
Carlisle
South Main Street
Will Huff
Cass
Daubenspeck
Russell
Casey
Harry Knox
Homer Lester
Terre Haute
Hal Bogard
Merom
Rose Woods
John R. Bostick
Cam Ransford
Ross Turman
Bluford Arnett
QO. P. Badger
W. A. Vail
Maude
Flossie Thompson
Indianapolis
Sim Yager
Local papers rate at eighty four fifty for year
The Terre Haute Star and the Sullivan Union list combined subscription prices for a one year period at 84.50. Readers may note the two papers offer a joint rate.
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Terre Haute Star
THE
Sullivan Union
Compiled list of states and regions across the nation
A long enumerated roster of states and territories names including Utah Oklahoma Tennessee Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Arkansas Arizona Missouri Texas and the term Prats appears among scattered entries.
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Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Catarrhal Deafness Claim Promises Cure Through Blood Medicine
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood-borne cure for catarrhal deafness caused by Eustachian tube inflammation. Claims local applications cannot reach the disease and offers one hundred dollars for any cure it cannot achieve. Circulars free. distributed by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Local Happenings from Culver and Nearby Towns
A birth is announced for Frederick Lee Bays, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Bays of Culver, formerly Sullivan residents. Visitors include Miss Pauline Medsker in Graysville and the Kildow sisters from Gainesville Texas visiting here after forty years.
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Harold C. Bays
Culver
Ind
Sullivan
Frederick Lee Bays
Pauline Medsker
Washington, D. C
Graysville
Edith Lang
Glenn Leach
West Virginia
G. W. Cox
Bicknell
Pasadena
Cal
Cox
Theodore Barnes
William Nutting
Walter Stein
Gainsville
Texas
Kildow Sisters
James Miller
Gordon, Neb
Ana McKinney
Paxton
Dirrele Chaney
Indianapolis
John Dc. Chaney, Jr
M. A. Haddon
Danville
John Taylor
Sarah Reed
Denver
Colo
L. C. Breysogle
Crown Point
Stillwell
Kansas
Sullivan County opens schools on Monday
Schools in Sullivan and Turman township started Monday while other township schools plan to begin next Monday.
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Sullivan
Turman Township
Evans Family Returns Home From Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Evans and their son Max of Greenfield have returned home after visiting relatives here.
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Harry Evans
Max
Greenfield
Washingtons Peculiar Hobby and Tea Blend by Water
The piece notes how tea blenders sample water in large towns to craft blends suited to local supply. It also mentions George Washington’s habit of training baby foxes, his fox hunting interest, and his use of trained foxes to entertain friends.
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British Isles
Washington
George Washington
Hauling and Insurance Ads from Burroughs and Eaton
Hauling of all kinds offered by J. E. Burroughs & Sons at 13 West Wall Street with phone 180. W H Eaton promotes automobile and farm insurance at reduced rates from Sherman Building, inviting inquiries and comparisons to save money.
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J. ER. Burroughs & Sons
West Wall Street
W. H. Eaton
Sherman Building
Harness and Auto Top Repairing and Supplies
Advertisement notes harness and auto top repairs and related goods by John A. Mattix. Also lists for sale a secondhand galvanized tank holding 772 gallons 16 by 4 by 2 feet from Turman and Riggs.
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John A. Mattix
Turman & Riggs
Music Pupils Seek Band Instruments at Cadwells and Sherman
Music pupils request D G band instruments including Hawaiian steel guitar and ukulele. Inquiries welcomed at Cadwells Music Store or Sherman Theatre after 7 PM. Phone 254 X. Russell A. Boles.
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Cadwells Music Store
Sherman Theatre
Russell A. Boles
Frank Neff Post 307 G A R Plans September Meeting
The Frank Neff Post 307 G A R will hold a regular meeting on Saturday September 11 at 2 pm All members planning to attend the National encampment in Indianapolis starting September 20 are urged to attend General orders Nos 6 and 7 regarding the encampment will be read This may be the last chance to attend the encampment Acting Commander R F Knotts signs the notice.
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Frank Neff
Indianapolis
R. F. Knotts
Evolution of the Harp Through Ancient Civilizations
The modern harp evolved from instruments used by Eueyp tians, Assyrians, Hebrews, and Celtic nations. Likely rooted in archery and the bow string twang, the harp’s history traces back to ancient times.
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the Peoples State Bank
Southwest Corner Square
Sullivan, Indiana
Kingsley
Evert Trueblood
Loren Thomas
Percy Lester
Elmer Trueblood
Ray Trueblood
Rev
J. H. Paddock
Camp
Wabash
Fred Osburn
Mr. Osburn
Missouri
Robertine
Nita Drake
Hubert
Margaret Lester
Arthur Drake
Carl Foutz
Geoge Fuson
Detroit
Mich
Rachel Trueblood
Lane
Helen Kersey
Fairbanks
Fred Wernz
Charles Riggs
Will Gaston
Edgar Strain
Byron Foutz
Woman's Missionary Society of
Ancil Woodard
Archibald
Meron
Elizabeth
N. J
Will Riggs
Mary
Lansbury Riggs
Wilhelmina
Elmer
Ruth
Maurice Yeager
Cecil. Johnson
Murray Drake
Della Riggs
California
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Idaho
Iowa
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Utah
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Via
Arkansas
Arizona
Connecticut
Vermont
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Florida
North Carolina
Delaware
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
South Carolina
Maryland
Louisiana
Riggs Clay Product Company
Hoosier Bargain Store “Service
Beagle
Thomas
Chicago Daily News
Sullivan County
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