District Convention of W R C Set for Oct 12 in Linton
The fifth district convention of the W R C will meet October 12 at the Odd Fellows hall in Linton with Lieut. Yaker Corps No 69 as entertainment corps. Sessions start at 9 00 am with welcome by Mrs E T Sherwood and a reply by Margaret Keylon. A memorial service for deceased members and a Baptist Aid dinner follow. The W A C urges decorating homes and businesses with the American flag in honor of the state centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Jr. V. P
Gertrude Hughes
Sullivan
See
Amelia Garrigus
Treas
Della DeBaum
Tangier
May Antibus
Linton
Mary Conkle
A. G. Fern Grubagh
Seeleyville
Belle Price
Ida Springer
New Lebanon
Jessie Dodds
Nora Lee
Tina Lee
Elia Powell
E. T. Sherwood
Margaret Keylon
Ladies of the Baptist Aid
Real Estate Transfers in Curry and Surrounding Townships
Real estate transfers list numerous deeds across Curry Township Cass Township Fairbanks Hymera Shelburn and Chester including Ray Ray to Ray. Thompson to Patten. Hunt to Hayhurst. McCrory to Fairrel. Rankin to Morris. Anders to Lindley. Emma Cutty Auditor to Tipton. Elmer Thomas to Tipton. Manix to Tipton. McCrocklin to Ollie McCrocklin. Fannie Robbins to Joseph Freeman. Emma Burton to Lou Stark. Chester Earnest to Glenn Wolfe. Clare Asbury to Beasley Griggs. Amounts range from 75 to 4000 dollars for numerous parcels and lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Township
W. Ray
E. E. Ray
Curry Township
Ed W. Thompson
Jno
W. Patten
Thompson
Little Flock
Fairbanks
Arthur R. Hunt
Thos
F. Hayhurst
Gilt
Mary C. McCrory
Chas. Fairrel
Hymera
Emma Cutty
B.S. Tipton
G. H. Beckett
Elmer E. Thomas
Bernard S. Tipton
Chas. Manix
Cummins
Beasley
Shelburn
E. McCrocklin
Ollie
McCrocklin
Chester C. Earnest
Glenn Wolfe
F. View Park
Clare Asbury
Josh Beasley
Edgar S. Griggs
Widows Pension Provisions for Soldiers and Wives
A wartime widows pension act sets monthly payments of 12 dollars to eligible widows with increases to 20 dollars at age 70. Widows who were wives of soldiers during the war receive 20 dollars regardless of age. John C. Chaney offers to prepare all applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Chaney
Maine Election Feels Lift For Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson, famed for needing a cane, strolls to town after reading Maine returns. He announces he walked the distance unaided and jokes Hughes victory will let him dance the fox trot and other dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Thompson
Laurent & Thompson
George
Hughes
Shelburn
Lloyd Campaign Stop Hits Sullivan on Thursday
Charles A. Lloyd of Farmershoro, a Republican candidate for representative from this county, spoke in Sullivan Thursday evening as part of his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lloyd
Farmershoro
Sullivan
Former Local Man Drowns In Oil Tank
William McFadden a former oil man dies after falling into a tank of oil near Peters burg Indiana during a sample check with Guy Frank. Rescue workers cut a hole in the side to drain oil and retrieve the body. McFadden fourteen the Big Irishman was about 36 and unmarried and will be buried in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McFadden
Petersburg
Ind
McFadden
Guy Frank
Frank
Thomas Basinger
William Soles
Basinger Gusher
Michael Murphy Oil Company
Sullivan
Mr. Frank
Davis House
City
New York City
Pioneer Carlisle Woman Dies in Louisville at 92
Mrs. Eliza Shannon, widow of Judge Isaac Shannon, died Tuesday at her home in Louisville Kentucky at age 92. A native of Kentucky she helped found Carlisle’s Presbyterian church and free school system with her husband. Survived by three sons Frank Lindsay and Woodford and daughter Lizzie, remains were moved to Carlisle for burial beside her husband after services in Engle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Shannon
Isaac Shannon
South 28Th Street
Louisville
Kentucky
J. F. Alumbaugh
Lindsay Shannon
Carthage
Woodford
Lizzie
Carlisle
Engle Cemetery
W. R. Cady
Christian Church
Carlisle News
Farmersburg Farmers Fair Slated Oct 6 7
Farmersburg to host the fifth annual fair on October 6 and 7 with exhibits entries prizes and a free bean dinner. The event features contests stock premiums a baby show and decorative entries drawing hundreds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Chamber of Commerce
Local railway official leaves for new Dayton position
Don Hinkle who has led the T. H. I. and B. sub station here departed Monday for Dayton Ohio where he has secured a new job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hinkle
Dayton
Ohio
Haddon Schools Open Teachers Named for Term
Trustee T C Woodard completed teacher selections for the township schools for the coming term. Schools open Monday morning September 18 with Paxton led by J H Alsman as principal and a staff including Alvin McCammon Walter Whitlock Kate Nash Edna Brunker Glenn Sisson Tressie McCammon Laura McCarter Ida Hudson Nellie Waddell Tressie Willis Permelia Willis Lillie Nash Daisy Cox and Shelton not selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddon
T. C. Woodard
Paxton
J. H. Alsman
Alvin McCammon
Walter Whitlock
Kate Nash
Edna Brunker
Glenn Sisson
Shake
Tressie McCammon
Gobhin
Laura McCarter
Grass Burr
Ida Hudson
Ruckle Burr
Nellie Waddell
Texas
Tressie Willis
Tuell
Permelia Willis
Carrico
Lillie Nash
Shepherd
Daisy Cox
Shelton
Carlisle Schools Opened With 270 Enrolled
Carlisle public schools opened Monday with an enrollment of 270 and a full staff. Elmer Stewart serves as principal assisted by Mrs Alice C Giboney and Lillian B Davis in departmental work. Teachers listed include Mary Engle 5th grade Glayds Risinger 4th grade Lydia Griffith 3rd grade Maud Risinger 2d grade and Helen Helms primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Public Schools
Elmer Stewart
Alice C. Giboney
Lillian B. Davis
Mary Engle
Glayds Risinger
Lydia Griffith
Maud Risinger
Helen Helms
Louis Roberts Admitted to Sullivan County Bar
Louis L. Roberts son of Mr and Mrs J N Roberts of this city was admitted to the Sullivan County Bar late Wednesday afternoon upon motion of John T Hays and Arthur D Cutler He is a Wabash College graduate and is taking a law course at Catholic University in Washington DC where he also serves as an instructor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Roberts
Louis L. Roberts
J. N. Roberts
Sullivan County
John T. Hays
Arthur D. Cutler
Roberts
Wabash College
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Former Shelburn Man on Bootlegging Stunts
Mr. and Mrs. John Stoneburner of Pocatello Idaho visit Shelburn. He formerly managed Jackson Hill No 4 and now runs a warehouse in Pocatello. He recalls bootleg schemes in Idaho including barrels of whiskey drained at the depot and a fake funeral prank involving pint bottles hidden in a coffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelburn
John Stoneburner
Pocatello
Idaho
Stoneburner
Jackson Hill No. 4
Curt
Enterprise
Scott's Heating Stores Offer Low Prices
Town residents discuss Scott's Heating Stores advertising low prices. The notices emphasize affordability and value as a local sales push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’s
Student Oscar Hagemier Visits City From Butler College
Oscar Hagemier a Butler College student of Indianapolis visited Lin ton with his parents Mr and Mrs C F Hagemier spending last Wednesday in the city with Mr and Mrs T B Hoover on North State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar ‘Hagemier
Butler College
Indianapolis
C. F. Hagemier
Linton
City
T. 3B. Hoover
North State Street
Final Settlement Notice in Sullivan County Court
I H Kalley executor of William M Denney deceased files final account in Sullivan Circuit Court. Hearing set for Friday October 6 1916 the 29th judicial day of September term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. I H Kalley Executor. I H Kalley Attorney. First insertion Sept 13 1916 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Kalley
William M. Denney
Sullivan Circuit Court
Ona Tate
Notice of Final Settlement for Estate of Archie E Rehmel
Joseph Furry as administrator has filed a final account for Archie E Rehmel in Sullivan Circuit Court. A hearing is set for Friday September 29 1916 during the September term to determine whether the report should be approved. Creditors heirs and legatees are urged to appear and show cause if any. Attorney: Hunt Gambill. First insertion Sept 6 1916 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Furry
Archie E. Rehmel
Sullivan Circuit Court
Hunt & Gambill
Robert F. Houpt
Mary F. Houpt
Notice of final report in Shaw estate Sullivan Circuit Court
Margaret Shaw administratrix of William R. Shaw estate in Sullivan Circuit Court files final account report for approval. Court date set for Friday September 29 1916 the 23rd judicial day of September term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why report should not be approved.
Setting contract for Sullivan County Hospital building
Notice to bidders for construction of Sullivan County Hospital Building in Sullivan County Indiana. Bids must be sealed and filed by noon October 28 1916 at the auditor's office in the county courthouse. Plans and specifications are on file for inspection. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Etta T Jamison president Otha L Springer secretary first insertion Sept 13 1916 7t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County Hospital
Board of Trustees
Court House
Said
Board of Hospital Trustees
Sullivan County
Indiana
Etta T. Jamison
Otha L. Springer
Notice of 1916 estate report approval in probate court
Robert F Houpt administrator of Mary F Houpt deceased seeks court approval of estate report on Friday October 6 1916 the 29th judicial day of September term creditors heirs and others may show cause why report should not be approved Buff Stratton attorneys appear in the matter.
McConnell Estate Final Account Hearing Scheduled
Maude W. McConnell administratrix of John A. McConnell estate files final report with Sullivan Circuit Court. Court will hear the report to show cause why it should not be approved. creditors and heirs invited to attend. First insertion Sept. 6, 1916, St.
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Eastman Kodak
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company
North Side of
Square
Sullivan Monument CO
KE. D. Davis
Chiropractors
H. L. Ramsey
South Court Street
Fidelity Loan Co
A. Price
Sherman Building
Jackson
Mary M. Rankin
Clarence Morris
A. Hamilton
Ethel Mae Anders
Margaret Shaw
William R. Shaw
John W. Lindley
Buff & Stratton
Maude W. McConnell
John A. McConnell
Isaac HL Kalley
Jas. R. Brown
Schroeder Brown & Schroeder
Charles D. Hunt
Gilbert W
A. G. McNabb
Citizens Trust Co
Guy Kinmas Chaney & Kinman
Citizens Trust
Hays & Hays Attorneys-at-Law Offices
Sherman Bld
Walter F. Wood
North Side
Usrey’s
Lee F. Bays
Fred F. Bays
Bays & Bays Attorneys-at-Law Offices
Sherman Bid
J. W. Lindley
Office North Side
Sullivan Co. Loan & Trust Company
L. A. Stewart
Art Dentistry
West Washington
J. S. Murphy
Dale’s
South Side Square
Ga. W. Clayton
First Nationed Bank
George W. Buff
W. P. Stratton
Buff & Stratton Attorneys At Law General Practice
McClanahan
C. F. Briggs
Briggs
Scott
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