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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1917

Page

8

Trustees Name Teachers in Various Townships

The county district schools started regular sessions Monday with named teachers across Curry, Jackson, Cass, Hamilton, Turman and Gill townships. Officials Basil Thomas, W J Williams, A J Walters, J W Kemp, H H Arnett and trustee Lisman announced lists led by Hymera High School and multiple graded and district schools with principals and staff.

Curry Township Basil Thomas MecCreceklin Abbie Ray Carton Reed Mary Borders Fern Scott Asbury Elsie Barcus Verna Hixenbaugh Hazel Lovelace Currysville Edith Jennings Snyder Jewell Loudermilk Clarence Wilson Jackson Township W. J. Williams Hymera Hymera High School C. H. Osborne J. L. Stark J. P. Curry Myrtle Bennett Naomi Mahan Glade School C. E. Bostick Vina Sylvester Nellie van Arsdail Faye Beckett Margaret McGrew Edna Brunker Gladys Zink Elizabeth Bailey Sallie van Arsdall T. S&s. Brunker Ethel Willis Carl Stark Halberstadt Hazel Stout Daisy Mahan Dana Gouchenour Stella Woodward Helen Gilman Nelle Farley Viola Marratta Cass Township A. J. Walters Cass Audie Phillipe Allie Raines Eva Shepherd Gladys Walters Jesse Bradley Gilmore Justice Boston Pauline Beckett Everhart Geneva Shipman Long Chapel Marguerite Boles Pigg Orris Hendrickson McFadden Sylvan Dudley Center School Faye Exline Caledonia Jesse Connor Deckard Ruth Bunch Exline Essie Withers Farnsworth Bailey Gambill Marion Bedwell Ruby Parsons Park Leo Quillen Eun Doris Scully Mada Sinclair Glen Corbin Lou Bicknell Mary Nash Bealth Raines Zilpha Jackson Ogle Mabel Nowlin Harris Luella Eno Russell Keller Hayden Eliza Beard Dodd Ruth Eno Herbert Lisman Gill Township Merom Florence Dodds Clara Boone Murray Bragdon Vivian Arnett Alverta Wall New Lebanon Chloe Hultz Claude Lisman Alta Bolenbaugh Nellie Brewer Island School Hazel Cummins E. W. Berry Riverton Fred Parsons Ridge School Catherine Laughead

Chiropractor Dr. H. L. Ramsey Returns to Practice

Dr. H. L. Ramsey, Sullivan chiropractor, returns from four months of study at Palmer School of Chiropractic in Davenport Iowa and resumes practice at 240 South Court Street.

H. L. Ramsey Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport South Court Street

Botts to begin training at Camp Taylor near Louisville

Hubert Botts visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. George F. Botts here last week. He will go into training at Camp Taylor near Louisville Ky with the quota from this county.

Hubert Botts George F. Botts Camp Taylor Louisville

No Higher Rate For Local Light Company

Indianapolis accord says public service commission will not back 7 to 8 percent dividends by raising rates on customers. About eight or nine electric utilities labeled lame ducks in the emergency relief push see petitions dropped or postponed. Madison Light & Railway and Wabash Valley Electric farces dismissed. Indiana Utilities Company 39 percent hike postponed.

Indianapolis Public Service Commission of Indiana Indiana Electric Light Association Public Service Commission Madison Light & Railway Company Wabash Valley Electric Company Sullivan Jasonville Hymera Clinton Indiana Utilities Company

78 Year Old Israel Howard Acquitted in Assault Case

In Circuit Court a jury found Israel Howard of Jefferson Township not guilty of assault and battery on Jason Wall. The 78 year old defendant, supported by his wife aged 81 and sister aged 77, testified that he struck Wall with a cane. Howard, who buys muskrat hides, was charged after the state presented the case yesterday afternoon, and the verdict was returned last night shortly before 9:30.

Israel Howard Jason Wall Jefferson Township Howard Wall

Elephants Impress Tour Crowd With Sage Parade Talk

The Sells-Floto circus boss touts elephants as the wisest beasts claiming they size up people by bright eyes and to watch the tenth elephant in line during a parade to Sullivan on Saturday September 15. Spectators will view the procession from the Jet route with elephants, horses, hippos, gun, caliope, clowns and mounted bands in the parade.

Sells-Floto Circus Sullivan Tammy Mary Calliopes

Mrs Harve Carter Visit Verse Aberdeen Visitor

Mrs Harve Carter of Aberdeen Mississippi is visiting friends and relatives in the town. She travels to see family and enjoy local gatherings.

Harve Carter Aberdeen

Former Sullivan Teacher Siegel Hughes Dies at 54

Siegel B. Hughes, a Terre Haute attorney and former Sullivan teacher, died last Wednesday after a long illness at his sister’s home in Indianapolis. He was 54, born near Shelburn, graduate of State Normal School at Terre Haute, taught in local schools, then practiced law there for twenty years. Survived by his father Thomas Hughes, five sisters and two brothers. Funeral and burial held in Indianapolis.

Siegel BE. Hughes James Canty Indianapolis Thomas Hughes Shelburn State Normal School Terre Haute Hud Hughes Clell Davidson Sticknell William Ackman James Case Ernest Hughes Ft. Wayne Logan G. Hughes Bloomfield

Woman seeks set aside divorce judgment in Gold case

Rosie Gold files petition Saturday to set aside a divorce judgment granted Thursday in Joe Gold versus Rosie Gold. She claims a misunderstanding with her attorneys left her unrepresented at trial. Plaintiff resides in Terre Haute. defendant now in Chicago. Mrs. Gold seeks custody of their four children living with her.

Joe Gold Rosie Gold Terre Haute Defendent Chicago Mrs. Gold

Damages Sought Over Mine Death In Hymera Case

Edward O. Stoops as administrator of Isaac D. Stoops estate files suit for $5,000 against Stewart K. Smith receiver of Consolidated Indiana Coal Co over a death at a Hymera coal mine. Velma Vaughn, 16, seeks divorce from James Vaughn, 20, alleging cruel treatment after one year of marriage and a three week old infant.

Edward O. Stoops Isaac_D. Stoops Hymera Stewart K. Smith Consolidated Indiana Coal Company Stoops Velma Pauline Vaughn James Herbert Vaughn

Beasleys Welcome Twins Byron Evans and Julia Betty

Cards announce the birth of a son and daughter to Mr and Mrs Bert Beasley of Terre Haute The twins are named Byron Evans and Julia Betty The father belongs to the Beasley Douthitt Crawford and Beasley law firm

Beasleys Bert Beasley Terre Haute Byron Evans Julia Betty Beasley, Douthitt, Crawford and Beasley

For Sale Notice of Posts Lumber and House

WANT ADS. Fence posts Mulberry Sassafras Walnut and second growth White Oak lumber for sale. Anthony Alsman R. R. 5 Sullivan Paxton phone 8 on 23. FOR SALE House in Merom by owner Carlisle B Lawhead Merom phone.

Anthony Alsman R. R Sullivan Paxton Merom Carlisle B. Lawhead

Chiropractor Offers Kidney Trouble Analysis

Ad urges consulting H. L. Ramsey D. C. for analysis and chiropractic adjustments to address kidney trouble.

H. L. Ramsey D. C

Personal notes from town and distant relatives

Mrs T A Gramling and daughter Sarah of Marietta Ga visited here last week. Lieutenant Garland D Scott now stationed at Battle Creek Camp Custer Michigan will accommodate 40 000 men. Mrs E W Sanders and children of Detroit Mich returned home by auto after visiting relatives here. Rev W R Bailey of Strawberry Point Ia writes he has been Baptist pastor there for six years and will soon reach his 72d birthday. Miss Mae Taylor of Palestine Ill underwent successful appendicitis operation in Robinson Ill hospital and was to join Lilly Base Hospital in France but cannot travel. Sixty nurses were in the party.

Garland D. Scott Fort Benjamin Harrison Battle Creek Michigan Custer E. W. Sanders Detroit Sanders Katherine Willard W. R. Bailey Strawberry Point

New Use for Glove Fingers

Glove fingers protect flower stems when pinned to a white dress. Insert fresh stems into the gloves to prevent dampness or stains from injuring delicate dregs, keeping flowers looking neat and preserved.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wabash Valley Co Farmersburg Glenn Yeager Co-Operative Israel Sherman Theatre Long & Warren Davis Block Springer Sullivan, Indiana al Ff SF Wal Siegel Hughes Longness T. A. Gramling Sarah Marietta, Ga Bayard T. Lang West Side Griggs Cash Grocery the Quality Store Lindley Union Christian College C. B. Hershey Gault W. Pleasant
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