Judge Harris Chases a Runaway Ford on Lena Lake
The Terre Haute Spectator recounts Judge O. B. Harris and Jesse McComb testing a Ford flivver after a fishing trip. The car started suddenly, lurched toward Lena Lake, toppled into four feet of water, and required rescues. the front axle bent, yet the vehicle later ran again. Both men escaped uninjured, attributing the incident to general cussedness.
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Terre Haute
Sullivan
McComb
Lena
Judge Harris
Lizzie
Wanted Farm Hand in Graysville Indiana
Classified notice seeking a young married man for farm work in Graysville Indiana. House furnished and portion of time available for chores. Contact Claude C Phil lips.
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Claude C. Phillips
Graysville
Indiana
Family Sandusky Brothers Reunite After Twenty Years
Mrs. Sarah Sandusky hosts a reunion as her four sons J F Sandusky Spokane Oscar Sandusky Tucumcari Murray Sandusky Macon Missouri and Charles Sandusky Chicago converge after two decades J F runs a Spokane barber supply business Oscar works in real estate Murray serves as Macon County Missouri treasurer and is blind with his wife Kate Lisman assisting Charles promotes sales for a Chicago piano firm The gathering coincides with Mrs Sandusky’s eighty sixth birthday and ties to several local families.
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Sarah Sandusky
J. F. Sandusky
Spokane
Washington
Oscar Sandusky
Tucumari
New Mexico
Murray Sandusky
Macon
Charles Sandusky
Chicago
Macon County
Misouri
Kate Lisman
New Lebanon
Sandusky
T. B. Springer
T. E. Wyne
This City
F. O. Pugh
John Claggett
Florida
Mrs Thomas Freeman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Thomas Freeman 63 died Friday at her Sullivan home after an illness began last December. Daughter of the late William McClellan, pioneer Sullivan County farmer, she lived in the county all her life. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Roy E Reed Sullivan Mrs Homer Tate Louisville Ky and Mrs George Morrell Chicago two sisters Mrs Fletcher Freeman Los Angeles and Mrs William Exline Cass township and one brother Wilson McClellan Cass township Funeral was Sunday at 1 PM from the residence with Rev John McD Horne Christian church burial Center Ridge Cemetery.
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Thos. Freeman
Thomas Freeman
Sullivan
William McClelan
Sullivan County
County
Roy E. Reed
Homer Tate
Louisville
George Morrell
Chicago
Fletcher Freeman
Los Angeles
William Exline
Cass Township
Wilson McClellan
John McD. Horne
Christian Church of
Center Ridge Cemetery
New Suits and Bond Sale Notice in Sullivan County
Court actions include several divorces and real estate petitions such as Bert Alsman versus Catherine Alsman and Emma A. Followell versus James A. Followell. A bond sale notice by Sullivan County Treasurer details 10 highway bonds of 840 each dated July 15 1919.
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Bert Alsman
Catherine Alsman
Lydia A. (Trueblood) Jr. Foster
Lillie R. Cunningham
Walter B. Cunningham
Elmer E. Davidson
Ethel L. Davidson
Charles Mason
Edward J. King
Mary H. King
Emma A. Followell
James A. Followell
Robert Eugene Bennett
Everett V. Bennett
Opal Bennett
John W. Lindley
William H. Crowder, Jr
John A. Linkenhaker
George J. Day
Louis Day
Turman & Riggs
Ural
Ed Newsome Heads to National Barbers Convention
Ed Newsome departed Monday for Buffalo New York to attend a national barbers convention and discuss industry standards and trends.
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Ed Newsome
Buffalo
N. Y
Harness shop sells shoes for less introduces price drop
Local notice announces John A. Mattix promoting a harness shop offering shoes at lower prices to attract customers. The message invites readers to visit and compare.
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John A. Mattix
Farm for Sale in Fairbanks Township 150 Acres
One of Fair banks township best stock farms, 150 acres, for a short time only. Located on main road west of Scott City 1-4 mile. Farm in splendid condition. Coal and oil not optioned. We sell as whole or separately. See J. Hamilton, R. R. A. Shelburn, Shelburn phone.
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Fairbanks
Scott City
J. Hamilton
R. R. A. Shelburn
Shelburn
Robe and Blanket Seller Advertises Large Stock
John A. Mattix at Kirkham's old stand in Sullivan offers a large line of robes and blankets after one customer lost a lap robe. He invites others who have none to seek his goods.
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Sullivan
John A. Mattix
Kirkham’s
For Sale Shetland Pony and Equipment at Carlisle
Shetland pony with buggy harness saddle and child friendly. Priced at 125 dollars. Call 20 Carlisle Indiana for details.
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Carlisle
Ind
Sullivan County bonds issued for highway project appeal
Notice from the Sullivan County treasurer announces the issue of 10 bonds with par value 8200 dollars each, dated July 15 1919, bearing 4 percent interest from July 15 1919 for four years, intended to fund construction and improvement of a highway in Haddon township Indiana per petition by Telmer EK Pifer et al.
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Sullivan County
State of
Indiana
Court House
Sullivan
Board of Commissioners of
Telmer EK
Pifer Et al
Haddon Township
Said County
Ferlas Borders Et al
Turman_ township
Bonds in Turman township approved and paid in Sullivan Indiana
State of Indiana and the City of Sullivan petitioned for by Ferl as Borders et al in Turman township for bonds totaling $7 650 with interest from July 15 1919. Ten bonds of $765 each were issued and have now been paid according to E P Snow bond records.
Notice of Bond Sale in Sullivan County Indiana
Notice signed by the Treasurer of Sullivan County Indiana states that at 12 M on September 27 1919 a bond sale will be held at the treasurer s office in the county courthouse city of Sullivan Indiana.
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Sullivan Comix
Indiana
Fomurt
Silhiven
Bonds Issued For Jefferson Township Highway Project
Bonds totaling 2350 dollars with a par value of 2 350 dollars bearing 4 percent interest dated July 15 1919 are issued by the county treasurer. The 16 bonds of 235.60 dollars each were issued in Indiana for a toll highway petitioned by Daniel V Howard et al in Jefferson township with semiannual interest on May 10 and November 15 each year for 0 years.
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State of
Notice of Bond Sale and Highway Petitions in Sullivan County
After the hours of 12 M on the 27th the county announces bond issues totaling 18 500 with interest from July 15 1919 at four percent. Bonds are 7 in number at 1 050 each. Sullivan County treasurer Ed Snow signs. Additional highway petitions in Hamilton and Gill townships by Beasley Lund and Over et al. Bond amounts 20 000 and 7 700 with 4 1/2 percent interest, dated July 15 1919, in Sullivan County Indiana.
Notice to Contractors in Sullivan County Indiana
The Sullivan County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by 12 noon on Tuesday October 7 1919 for 2800 feet of macadam road in Jefferson township per Thomas M Dought itt et al plans on file in the Auditor's office The board reserves right to reject any bids Attest Frank M Daniels Auditor First insertion September 10 1919 31
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Board of Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
Jefferson Township
Thomas M. Douthitt
Auditor's Office
John Scott
John Walters
W. H. Poston
Frank M. Daniels
Printing Services Emphasize Neatness and Quick Dispatch
A local printer advertises printing of all kinds with emphasis on neat workmanship and fast turnaround. The firm highlights reliable service for business cards, posters, and stationery, urging customers to place orders promptly.
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Flivver
Reunion
Snow
The
Peoples State Bank
Southwest Corner Square
P. A. Barco
Brigcs Building
E. P. Snow
Nic
Bness
Seale
Sealskinette, Behring Seal and
Dobson’s Seal Plush
Springer-Gouchenour Co
Charles A. Beasley
Hamilton Township
ED YL Snow
John H. Lund
ED P. Snow
Fidelity Loan CO
East Side Square
Merom, Ind
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