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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1892
Page
3
Local items report furniture sales at Crawleys and Engle Blue, new lots by J P Stratton, visits by W F Knotts and others, a dramatic company engagement at the Sullivan opera house, a railway wreck suit, and social news from families and visitors around Sullivan Ind and nearby towns.
Mr Ed Ridge and Miss Katie Ruddell tied the knot at the bride's home Sunday. Congratulations extend to the couple as they begin their marriage.
Wanted good boy to learn the printing trade at this office. One who is willing to learn and not afraid of work. No others need apply. For Sale Fine large lot and good residence on a graded street in Sullivan. Will be sold cheap if sold at once. See Mason & Co. for price and particulars. Death of Dr Helmus. Dr H N Welluns of Carlisle died Saturday and was buried Sunday. He was one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens of the county. He was 78 years of age. A Good Meeting Judge Bull A M Ward and A G McNabb spoke at New Lebanon last Saturday evening to a good meeting. They will speak at Graysville next Saturday evening 24th inst. Sheep for Sale 75 head of fine full blood Southdown sheep at reduced prices. Now is the time if you want to get a bargain and get started to raising the right kind of sheep. All eligible to registry. Call on tno. Davis' Sons.
CY Abercrombie thanks neighbors and friends in New Lebanon Indiana for kindness during the illness and death of his daughter. The notice is dated September 16 1802 and signed by CY Abercrombie.
Hurt on an elevator last Wednesday Carl son of Auditor Willis had one finger broken and two smashed at Welling's new carriage shop. Y M C A conference Evansville September 23 24 1892 invites delegates from Indiana Kentucky Illinois. Soldiers reunion Terre Haute veterans gathering Captain Crawford speaker. Public sale September 28 two miles southwest of Jasonville horses cattle hogs hay corn farming implements. Vocal lessons by Anna Mclaughlin at private home with prices for ten weeks two lessons weekly ten dollars, one lesson weekly six dollars.
Republican ladies of Turman township host a pole raising for Harrison and Reid at 2 PM next Saturday September 24 at Jacob Evans's home near Providence church. Judge Buff will attend and give an address. all are invited.
Special to Stand Men inviting customers to visit Frank Cunningham four doors west of the post office to buy ice peanuts candies cigars and fruits at low prices with warrantied returns and credit for leftovers.
Dan Ohlenschlager the butcher left for New Lebanon last Saturday at about 4 o clock. At Buck Creek bridge two men halted the conveyance with one seizing the horse’s bridle. He whipped the horse causing a sudden dash and the robbers were left in the road.
The Hospitable Knights Knights of Pythias Lodge No 85 entertained wives children sisters and sweethearts Thursday night with a banquet and social. Knight John T Beasley staged order from chaos with a pillar and Knight Hays delivered jokes as the electric piano played. Ninety covers were set at the first table and two thirds as many at the second. The Goat appeared but lacked a side saddle and the ladies refused to be initiated.
For sale or trade. A residence lot on South Court street offered via Ed Hoskins at Masons for details. A young man named Terry is in jail on assault near Farmersburg and desertion from the army at Columbus Ohio. Rewards offered. Detective Hoover nabbed him. The G A R held their National Encampment in Washington DC this week with attendees including Cec PT Briggs and wife Captain W T Crawford John Blalock John Bell Mrs Stansil Carlb and Hallie Hinkle Dr Whiteside and Ed Maple and daughter Addie HL Al Shideler and 2D W Tarr of Merom.
The M. E. Indiana Conference at Salem adjourned last Monday. Appointments include Vincennes District with presiding elder W. 2B. Collins and list of pastors: Alfordsville A Coachman Bicknell W DD Woods Branceville H HW Allen Carlisle W BP Barnhill Deckertown W N Gaither Dover Hill J WL Furry Farmersburg James Hixon Glendale J A1 Strsin Graysville T B Conch An Hymera N FL Denny Loogootee J M D Huddleson Lyonton Ed E Long Middleton B A Johnson Merom P C Lisman New Lebanon Fy uA Lester Oden I B Johnson Plainville J A1 Hartsock Pleasantville C W Woods Prairieton J D Crane Eaglesville C28 Racy Shoals 5 L Weekes Sullivan Ss F Anderson Vincennes L Hl Nurum Washington W S Sheridan Washington circuit J B Smith Wheatland W A Fox
The list shows numerous couples receiving marriage licenses, including Geo W Brodie to Cora E Catterson, Win I Trinkle to Ella Botts, Geo W Morris to Florence Brown, Henry J Bataff to Mary T Hardin, Jacob Miller to Sarah A Swaggerty, Horace W Walker to Zariah Jenkins, Charles Elliot to Allie Candler, Win Holt to Emma Wall, Lemuel Lister to Laura Roberson, James M Ruby to Helen Johnson, Joseph Thume to Mahalia McCammon, James Clark to Jane Pittman, Win A Marlow to Clara G Burton, Frank Mason to Lucy Springer, James W Martin to Mollie E Taylor, Harvey Mullens to Arnalda J Slunter, Eli W Shepherd to Sarah A Pool, Osceola Woodward to Cory Smith, Edwin E Brokaw to Cora Pinkston, Wm J Bledsoe to Ema Shake, Charles Keith to Nora Deiss, Charles W Smith to Mary F Ferguson, Josiah Mason to Sarah A Hampton, Joseph Tennis to Mary E Kinnett, Ed EK Isentrager to Rachel Bell, Wm E Lewis to Ollie Correll, Thos J Robbins to Hannah Cunningham, Geo W Allen to Belle Funk, John T Camichael to Sarah Carrico, Arthur E Starkey to Eva EF May, Whi M Billman to Emma M Higbee, Wm H Conner to Sarah Lister, Edward Newson to Katie C Ruddell, Chas A Boles to Alice J Turner, and another couple noted as bashful about printing names.
The village church wedding of George B. Allen of Paoli Indiana and Miss Belle Funk drew a large crowd. Rev Griffin officiated as Miss Carrie Land played the wedding march. The couple left for Paoli the next day amid well wishes and gifts.
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