Local Happenings and Travel Through Gilmour
Mrs Marion Coe and daughter Pearl visited Sullivan on Thursday. James McBride traveled to Terre Haute on Wednesday. Mrs Frank Busher and brother Fred Stine visited Dugger on Thursday. Mark McConnell of Farmersburg was here Wednesday. R A Wilson of Terre Haute was in Gilmour Wednesday. Oba Beaur moved to a new residence north of town. Mrs Grant Dutton went to Hymera. Mrs Ab Clark tours Illinois to join relatives en route to Nebraska. J P Gilmour of Terre Haute was here Tuesday. Daniel Hackett and family stayed with Jake Studebaker Thursday night. Lewis Critchfield and wife visited Sullivan Friday. M A Bonum Clyde Letty and Will Secrest were in Jackson Hill Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ed Campbell were in Sullivan Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Coe
Pearl
Sullivan
James McBride
Terre Haute
Frank Busher
Fred Stine
Dugger
Mark McConnell
Farmersburg
R. A. Wilson
Gilmour
Oba Beaur
Grant Dutton
Hymera
Ab Clark
Illinois
Nebraska
Lewis Critchfield
M. A. Bonum
Clyde Letty
Will Secrest
Jackson Hill
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Community Life
Miss Mae Brewer of Shelburn visits sister Mrs Biven Bonham. Mrs Audrey McGrew of Monongahela La visiting relatives. Mrs Charles Barnhart and Miss Grace McCarty return from Clay City. Miss Violet Richards and Miss Nellie Temple visit Mae McGlanahan and return home. Will Beastey leaves for Salem Ohio to work as druggist. Mrs Plew and Asbury in Delcarbo. W D Cummins Jr and J M Barnett in Lewis. K of P lodge performs third rank at Sullivan. Mrs Lon Brown and children visit Neal's Mill relatives. J L Harding travels to St Paul Minn to enter college. Roscoe McAnally heads to Moore's Hill to finish at Moore's Hill College. Wolfe Berman returns from Louisville. Mr and Mrs Green of Patoka visit daughter Mrs G F Bundy. Davis Concert Company of Terre Haute to perform in M E church. Rev Bundy to move to Center Point. M Bryant killed in mine southeast of town. Funeral at M E church and burial in Bethel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Brewer
Shelburn
Biven Bonham
Audrey McGrew
Monongahela
Charles Barnhart
Grace McCarty
Clay City
Violet Richards
Nellie Temple
Terre Haute
Mae McGlanahan
Will Beastey
Salem
Ohio
Plew
Asbury
Roscoe McAnally
Moore’s Hill
Moore’s Hill College
Wolfe Berman
Louisvile
Green
Patoka
G. F. Bundy
Davis Concert Company
M. E. Church
Rev. Bundy
Center Point
Paxton Community Notes Mention Fairs and Visits
Paxton residents attend St Louis fair and visit relatives with many local names listed. Dr. Cox of Carlisle and Rev. Woods announced church services for next year. Wm Gray sells farm to W S Nash and plans a health trip to California. Pleasant school opens with good attendance. Dr Knapp to visit Davis hotel on October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rus’ Lee Davis
H. V. Ta‘bor
Wm. Gray
St. Louis
Dr. Cox
Carlisle
M. Morgan
Shirley Hill
Trans
Ysaac Moran
Frank Musselman
Sullivan
Rev. Woods
J. J. McCammon
Dan Angel
Louis Turnbull
Wm. Able
W. S. Nash
California
Low Excursion Rates St Louis and Return
Excursion rates to St Louis for the World’s Fair season are advertised. Travelers can return after visiting the fair, with Segenetee noted as a promoter or carrier. The notice highlights affordable travel options for the event period.
Mt Calvary news and nearby visits recap
Samuel Duncan of Lutesville is visiting. Rain returns this morning. Simon Troxell of Bloomfield passed through. Bluford Robbins Jack Spencer and Dave Graham were in Sullivan Thursday. Mort Crooks lost two fine fox dogs. G J Spencer and family visited Os Story Sunday. Osborn Irvin works near Merom DeWitt Bedwell sold part of his farm to Reuben Robbins. A gravel road petition will circulate for Calvary church east west highway. Ed Alsman Lem Willis Charles Spencer George Wilson John Purcell and John Ford were at Sullivan Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Troxell
Bloomfield
Bluford Robbins
Jack Spencer
Dave Graham
Sullivan
Mort Crooks
G. J. Spencer
Ol Story
S. Osborn Irvin
Merom
DeWitt Bedwell
Reuben Robbins
Calvary Church
Ed Alsman
Lem Willis
Charles Spencer
George Wilson
John Purcell
John Ford
Visitors and local meetings fill Big Springs week
Miss Lina Phillips of New York visited cousins Lee Phillips and Steve Newlin in Hutsonville with their family. Mrs Henry Drake and daughter dined with Mrs Henry Mann. The funeral of Arthur Phillips drew Dr J L Turman and Rev J T Phillips from Frankfort and Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Phillips
New York
Lee Phillips
Henry Drake
Wernz
Henry Mann
J. L. Turman
Illinois
W. T. Turman
Terre Haute
J. T. Phillips
Frankfort
Arthur Phillips
Durham
Graysville
James Moore
Will Moore
Staffordshire
C. B. Hershey
McHenry
M. H. Berry
Bertha Stanley
Merom
Warren Watson
Benson Chapel Social Notes Prompt Local Travel
G W Benson went to town Monday a few from this place attended the sale at Homer Pittmans Tuesday William Taylor and wife attended the association at Hymera Wednesday Charles Johnson and wife have gone to the Worlds Fair Mrs Knowles and daughters Edna and Ruby visited Mrs Chant Trueblood Tuesday Jess Hughes and Len Taylor went to Hymera Wednesday Mrs Murray Shields went to town Saturday Mayme Taylor is staying with Mrs Herschel Stark of Shelburn Mrs Laura Trueblood and daughter Maud visited Murray Shields and wife Thursday Jess Hughes and Lem Taylor attended the party at Harvey Woodards Saturday night Lem Taylor is hauling hay to Shelburn Mr and Mrs Knowles visited Mr and Mrs Berrage Sunday William Taylors and wife went to Shelburn Sunday evening Edna Hughes spent Sunday with Lillie Harding Mrs Lizzie Harris and sons John and Andrew visited Joley Harris and wife Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Benson
Homer Pittman
William Taylor
Hymera
Charles Johnson
Mrs. Knowles
Edna and
Ruby
Chant Trueblood
Jess Hughes
Len Taylor
Murray Shields
Mayme Taylor
Herschel Stark
Shelburn
Laura Trueblood
Maud
Lem Taylor
Harvey Woodard
Knowles
Berrage
William Taylors
Edna Hughes
Lillie Harding
Lizzie Harris
John and
Andrew
Joley Harris
Baptist Church Evening Service and Bible Study Schedule
At the close of the morning sermon next Sunday the Lord's Supper will be observed with a free will offering for the Baptist Ministers' Aid Society. The Young People's Union Bible Study will study Amos at 6 PM, followed by an evening sermon at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ministers’ Aid Society
Young People’s Union
Fairbanks Community Notes Highlight Local Moves and Events
James Reed and wife of Prairie Creek visited nearby. Fairbanks band organized. Homer Pittman sold property and plans to Texas. Alpha DeHart and Caddie Harmon serenaded. Bent Boone’s residence moved by Chas Holmes. Ray Brewer with lumber in Sulivan. Local fair attendance and college basketball planning. Hon. J Frank Hanley to address Sulivan on the 27th. Baptist preaching over weekend. R W Miers spoke on government extravagance to Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reed
Prairie Creek
Fairbanks
Homer Pittman
Texas
Alpha DeHart
Caddie Harmon
Chas. Holmes
Bent Boone
Ray Brewer
Sulivan
J. Frank Hanley
Sullivan
The
Baptist Church
Emery
Lola Pogue
Illinois
R. W. Miers
World’s Fair Rates from Vincennes to St. Louis
The B and O S W offer onsale tickets to St. Louis and return at reduced rates from Vincennes Indiana. Tickets are available at the stated low prices for the World’s Fair travel event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Vincennes
Ind
Train Tickets Offer Vincennes to St Louis Route
Season ticket price seven fifty and sixty day ticket six fifty appear for B&O S-W trains between Vincennes and St Louis. Tickets valid in coaches only for seven days including sale date at four seventy five dollars. Five fast express trains daily. For details write W P Townsend D P Agent Vincennes Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
St. Louis
W. P Townsend
D. P
B. & O. S-W. Railroad
Ind
Shelburn News Highlights From Edith Glenn to Redmen's Hall
Edith and Harry Glenn are improving. Grace Harper will attend the St. Louis Fair with Sullivan people and many Shelburnites will go next month. Mrs. Dave Dawson was laid to rest in Little Flock cemetery by the Rebeccas. Johnny on the Spot was staged at Redmen's Hall with receipts of 107.70. The company mixed genders and received credit. Maggie Kirk returns from England New York and Asbury Park. Fred Raymond's Old Arkansaw comes Oct 26 and Missouri Girl Oct 7 at Redmen's Hall. Rev. Sellers of Terre Haute lectures Sept 29 on Foreign Travels with stereoptical pictures. Minnie Manwaring visits her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Kirk
England
New York
Asbury Park
N. J
Moxie Adams
West Union
Shelburn
Redmen’s Hall
Fred Raymond
Old Arkansaw
Rev. Sellers
Terre Haute
Alum Cave Residents Visit and Moves Across Town
Mrs. Clay Ladd of Sullivan and Mrs. Ladd of Alum Cave visited Lewis on Wednesday hosted by Mrs. C. J. Pierson. Mr. Sargent plans to move his family to Shelburn and work at Alum Cave briefly. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Harris returned from the St. Louis fair and visited Mrs. Harris' sister, Mrs. C. F. Schuberth in Terre Haute before settling back home. Charles Gilmour moved to Shelburn while Mrs. Burton left for Rosedale to visit her daughter in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Ladd
Sullivan
Ladd
Alum Cave
Lewis
C. J. Pierson
Sargent
Shelburn
H. M. Harris
St. Louis Fair
Terre Haute
Charles Gilmour
Mrs. Burton
Rosedale
Vandalia Line Route Information Request Contact
Parties seeking rates times or schedules should write to D B Steeg Traveling Passenger Agent Terre Haute Indiana for prompt attention. The notice directs inquiries on rates schedules and connections via connecting lines and excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Steeg
Travein
Terre Haute
Goldblume Delivery Stated As Weekly Car Load
A standing order specifies one car load of Goldblume per week to the B and N line. The note outlines steady supply arrangements between involved parties.
Bargain listings for grocery trade and multiple properties
C W Welman offers sale or trade of a grocery and general merchandise business with residence, a five room cottage in Sullivan, a four room house on Sullivan land, three acres for development, 374 acre country home near Paxton with rent option, 159 by 180 foot plot in Sullivan with two houses, Paxton residences, a general store near Sullivan with building and stock, farm land bargains and property listing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Corporation
Paxton
Fire Insurance Ad Promotes Sol T. Wolfe Companies
An advertisement by agents for Sol T. Wolfe highlights old reliable insurers including The Connecticut The National The Queen The Fireman's Fund The Phenix of Brooklyn The Pennsylvania The Philadelphia Underwriters The British America and The Indianapolis Fire. It urges policyholders to review and renew with these firms or switch upon expiration, stressing company standing as vital as bank trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
The
National
Queen
Fireman’s Fund
Phenix
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Insurance Agents Advertise Multiple Policies
An ad by agents for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Indiana and Ohio Live Stock Insurance Company Lloyds Plate Glass Insurance American Surety Company promotes life, plate glass, and bond coverage. It claims safety reliability and high capital, with “There is none better” and “best in the world” statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Boston
Indiana and Ohio Live Stock Insurance Company
Plate Glass Insurance
Lloyds Plate Glass Insurance Company of
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. P. Gilmour
Daniel Hackett and
Family
Jake Studebaker
Mrs
Ed Campbell
M. Bryant
Bethel Cemetery
Roscoe Over
Pearl Combs
Ladson
Mr. Story
Wm. Engle
Jasper Engle
Tom Wolfe
James Walls
Dan Chasteen
Ed Winich
Alvin McCammon
Artemas Daugherty
Dr. Walters
Lis Booker
Pleasant
Dr. Knapp
Davis Hotel
St Louis
Miers
Sullivan County
MT. Calvary
Samuel Duncan
Lutesville, Mo
Big Springs
Steve Newlin
Hutsonville
Medsker Home
Horace Walker
Palestine
Lycurgus Turman
Benson Chapel
Able Johnson
Roxie Stevens
Elmer Steward
E. C
R. O. Pogue
Millard Bostick
French‘ Coach Horse Company
Edith
Harry Glenn
Grace Harper
Missouri Rirl
Minnie Manwaring
John M. Lowery
Vandalia Line
Cotton Union
C. W. Welman
Victor A. Welman
Welman & Welman
Attorneys-At-Law
South Side
Fire Insurance
Sol T. Wolfe
Life Insurance
Live Stock Insurance
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