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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
4
An extended sales pitch markets the Estate Hot Storm furnace stove and related heating goods including the Acker Range and 36 in Invoice prices. The ad touts fuel savings and a 30 day trial while offering second hand stoves and furniture at low prices. It promotes guaranteed satisfaction and neighbor endorsements.
Rev Daniel Ryan visited Hymera last week while Rev M O Robbins is returned to the charge for another year. The miners quartet sang at Sullivan and Ed Richinson and Stella Harding wed with Rev Robbins officiating. A Methodist Brotherhood concert was held and weekly services announced.
Local brief notes a footwear retailer campaign or promotion featuring Crossett's Maxwell Cowles line. Details are unclear but imply a sales event or product display.
Tom Medsker is arranging to construct a new barn at once. Mrs. Mary Medsker moved to Graysville for the winter. The funeral of Mrs. James Monk was held at Big Springs with Dr. Hammond officiating. A large crowd attended and the body was buried in Crow cemetery. Dr. Hammond and wife dined with J. W. Watson. Various locals visited relatives in Graysville and surrounding area. John Greer is hauling material for his new barn.
Mrs Mary W Fairfield celebrated her 80th birthday on Friday at her daughter Mrs R A Plunket s home. A postcard shower honored her though she remains feeble and confined to her room for several months.
A rural page lists residents visiting kin and travel plans from Hindsboro Illinois. Notes mention mad dog warnings, local visitors including McMahan Trueblood Murduck and various callers. a religious tract advertisement for The Divine Plan of the Ages and publishers in Brooklyn. travel and education news from area families and students at Bloomington and Terre Haute.
Mr and Mrs Sam O Neal visited near Riley while many local youths rode hay rides and attended Liberty church. Ada Richey and Sabra Weeks of Pimento went to the Terre Haute fair. Burt Coombs, ill for some time, is improving slowly. Anna Ray visited Carlisle with her mother Mrs Marshall McClure. George Sanders and Francis Moody sold a house to George Smythe. W T Spencer and son Everett bought a new five passenger Ford. A F Hindman visited Warren county relatives in a car trip. T N McClung attended Odd Fellows sessions in Indianapolis then Wilder brigade reunion and Col Miller monument dedication at Lebanon with Hud Crowder of Sullivan. Mrs Wm Jackson and son Aiden visited town. John Sisson recovering from appendicitis. Rhoda Sheppard orders millinery after rapid hospital improvement. Frank Spencer visited James Anderson. Lyman Cade and family visited friends in town. James Frederick and Uncle Bill Padgett in Sandborn. Wellington and Jake Land in Sullivan. Archie Spencer in Linton. Phoena Dean visited Oaktown with home folks Sunday. Frank Howard improving from rheumatic troubles. Lucian Smith of Freelandville visited relatives here last week. Ora Pool and son Ira in Bloomfield Sunday. Bynam Alsman in Linton by car Saturday.
Our Shoes For Fall and Winter 1911 advertises selecting quality lines after study. It promotes goods that boost merchant reputation with shoes combining quality workmanship and style at the right price to secure lifelong patronage.
James W. Ferguson aged twenty died Monday afternoon in Union hospital Terre Haute from burns suffered in the Superior mine explosion earlier in the week. The body was taken to Dugger for burial yesterday.
Miss Zelphia Luzader of Cass visited her cousin Gertie Miller. Sun Several from here attended the funeral of Glenn Lackey at Dugger Sunday. Miss Ethel Robertson of Hickory visited her brother Lex Robertson.
Those who took dinner Sunday at Wiley Miller's included Mrs. Elias Co. Brewer and daughter Lola, Mrs. Judah Gambill and son Denman of Sullivan. Misses Lillie Marshall Iva Gertie Lula Miller Charley Asrey Geore and August Deneve Bert and Clarence Miller attended the temperance lecture at Samaria Friday night.
J. H. Sanford secretary of the Union Christian college at Merom was in the city Friday en route home from Indianapolis where he attended the meeting of the sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows.
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