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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1914

Page

8

Farley Celebrates 64th Birthday With Subscriptions

Martin H. Farley, chief of the local fire department and noted city horse shoer, marked his 64th birthday on Friday. He has long lived in the county and city and learned his trade at New Lebanon. He renewed his Union subscription and also paid subscriptions for his daughters Mrs. Beulah Moss of Winchester Kentucky and Mrs. Nelle Welman of Cleveland Ohio.

Farley Martin H. Farley New Lebanon Union Beulah Moss Winchester Nelle Welman Cleveland Ohio

Lecture Course Off For Sullivan This Winter

The lyceum committee cancels the winter lecture course for Sullivan because the new Gymnasium school building will not be completed in time for the opening.

Sullivan Lyceum Committee

Republican Conventions Held in Haddon and Turman Townships

Republican conventions were held Saturday afternoon in Haddon and Turman townships. In Haddon Theodore Lisman was nominated for trustee and Alonzo Colton for assessor. In Turman William H. Burke was named for trustee and Elwood Brown for assessor.

Haddon Turman Carlisle Graysville Haddon Township Theodore Lisman Alonzo Colton William H. Burke Elwood Brown

Mrs Sophia Pirtle Guests Return Home

Mrs Sophia Pirtle and her daughter, who had been guests of N H Davis and family, have returned to their Harrington Kansas home.

Sophia Pirtle N. H. Davis Harrington Kansas

Chicago Visitor Harry Goldberg Visits Parents

Harry Goldberg of Chicago visits his parents Mr and Mrs A Goldberg during a weekend stay.

Harry Goldberg Chicago Mrs. A. Goldberg

Aviator Severely Injured in Dugger Flight Attempt

Harry Evans of Kansas City, an aviator, was dangerously injured Monday at Dugger when his Riggs biplane, owned by Linton parties, wrecked after a failed flight. Evans suffered multiple broken ribs a fractured collarbone and a punctured lung as the plane crashed into a tree and porch. The machine and its wreckage represent a significant loss to the Linton group who bought it from Gus Riggs of Terre Haute.

Harry Evans Kansas City Dugger Riggs Linton Evans Gus Riggs Terre Haute Shelburn Coffman Park

Advertised Letters in Sullivan Post Office 1914 List

Unclaimed letters as of September 9 1914 in Sullivan Indiana post office include ladies Bonnie Bates Lizzie Gilton Birtha Guthery J E B Phillips Minnie Ransford Marz Ruble Ethel Sherman C T Gents and gents G W Dow G W Garner Joseph Powell Railsback R Y Richardson G B Robert Wilkey Paul All letters require one cent and must be called advertised within two weeks or sent to the Dead Letter Office.

Sullivan, Ind Bates Bonnie Gilton Lizzie Guthery Birtha McGaughey J. EB. Phillips Minnie Ransford Marz Ruble Ethel Sherman C. T. Gents Dow G. W. Garner Joseph C. Powell Ed Railsback R. Y. Richardson G. B. Robert S. Wilkey Paul W. E. Aydelotte P. M

23 Votes Mark Cullop Lead and Sullivan County Progressives

A connection is suggested between Cullop's 23 vote majority over Hunt and the 23 progressives who attended the Sullivan County progressive convention. The remark ties local election momentum to the convention turnout.

Hunt Sullivan County

Subsidy Election Set in Jackson for Coal Belt Plan

County commissioners set October 21 as the election date in Jackson township to decide on a two percent subsidy for the proposed coal belt traction line.

Jackson Jackson Township

Candidate declared sane after hallucination scare

Terre Haute Indiana September 4 a candidate on the Harrison township Democratic ticket was declared sane today after authorities said he had an hallucination that he would be elected in November.

Terre Haute Ind Harrison Township

Local Residents Headed Out and In for Various Moves

Miss Gertrude Herbert leaves for Indianapolis to serve as assistant warden at the Woman s Prison. A. D. Morris and family depart Garnett Kansas to establish a new home. Rev. Albert Nichols begins as pastor of the Christian church and moves into the parsonage with his son starting school. Other locals visit relatives in Harrisburg Princeton Chicago Pekin and Defiance while Carl R Hinkle visits Sullivan from Madison Wisconsin.

Gertrude Herbert Indianapolis Woman’s Prison Lizzie Stratton Harrisburg Ill Margaret Stratton Mary Princeton Harry C. Booth Chicago A. D. Morris Garnett Kansas Gilbert Gambill Albert Nichols The Christian Church Carl R. Hinkle Madison, Wis

Judge Bridwell Returns From James Lake Fishing Trip

Judge W. H. Bridwell returned Friday from a two weeks fishing trip on James Lake near Angola. He was the guest of Prof. F. M. Price of Fort Wayne who has a cottage on James Lake. Price is a former local school principal and Bridwell’s old schoolmate.

W. H. Bridwell James Lake Angola F. M. Price Fort Wayne Prof. Price Judge Bridwell

Turman and Riggs Attend State Fair in Indianapolis

J. Ed Turman and Will G. Riggs are attending the state fair in Indianapolis as part of a local delegation. They plan to tour exhibits and meet community officials during the event.

J. Ed Turman Will G. Riggs Indianapolis

Kirkham Attends State Fair at Indianapolis

Slem. 8. Kirkham attends the state fair in Indianapolis, taking part in events and public exhibits across the fairgrounds.

Slem Kirkham Indianapolis

Row Between Cullop and Vollmer Sparks Bitter Debate

A Vincennes report by Perry D. Green details a heated feud between state treasurer William H Vollmer and Congressman William Allen Cullop. The dispute centers on political maneuvering involving Hugh Goodwin Mrs Cullop and a push to replace Goodwin with a relative of H T Willis. The feud risks widening into a larger intra party clash affecting local Democratic dynamics.

Perry D. Green Vincennes William H. Vollmer William Allen Cullop Hugh Goodwin Cullop Washington Mr. Goodwin Mr. Cullop Goodwin Yollmer D. Frank Culbertson Louis A. Meyer Meyer Mr. Vollmer Frank Kapps Culbertson Kapps Vollmer John Wilhelm Wilhelm Kern James Garrard H. T. Willis Mason J. Niblack Niblack

Miss Ethel McCloud Named Carlisle School Musical Director

Miss Ethel McCloud of Indianapolis formerly of this city is selected as musical director of the Carlisle schools. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W A McCloud who resided here several years.

Ethel McCloud Indianapolis Carlisle W. A. McCloud

Plunketts Attend State Fair in Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs R A Plunkett attend the state fair at Indianapolis. Miss Margaret Hughes accepts a position as a bookkeeper for Crawford and Thompson.

R. A. Plunkett Indianapolis Margaret Hughes Crawford & Thompson

Evansville Visit By Mr and Mrs Doug Bell

Mr. and Mrs Doug Bell are visiting in Evansville according to local society notes. The brief mentions their travel and presence in the city during the week.

Mrs Doug Bell Evansville

Final Settlement in James F. Springer Estate Heard

Kitty Springer and Thomas B. Springer Jr executors of James F. Springer estate Sullivan County Indiana have filed their final account report. The Sullivan Circuit Court will hear it on Friday October 2 1914 the 23rd judicial day of September term 1914. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. Hunt Gambill Attorneys.

Kitty Springer Thomas B. Springer, Jr James F. Springer Sullivan County Indiana Sullivan Circuit

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Julius Hatry Shoe Co Perry Pony F. M. Douthitt Clothier Majestic Theatre Movies Maxwell-Cowles Foot-Fitters Walters & Robbins Drug & Piano House LEE Ellis Harness the Peoples State Bank Roy Cowles W. E. Johnson & CO. Meats Bennett’s Pharmacy Side Square Cullop-Vollmer-Goodwin Fred Bays Lake Erie Fred F. Bays Bays Mr. Bays Sandusky Fred E. K. Pugh F. O. Pugh Vincennes University Hunt & Gambill, Attorneys Lindley Interurban
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