Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 September 1919 — SULLIVAN HOME-COMING ATTRACTS LARGE CROWD. [ARTICLE]

SULLIVAN HOME-COMING ATTRACTS LARGE CROWD.

Sullivan, Ind., Sept. 23.—Hundreds of visitors attended a welcome home celebration for Sullivan county’s soldiers of the world war here today. Hunting and flag designs adorned the business houses of the city and every street in the business district was overhung with long lines of large flags. A parade was held in the morning Tmd was one of the largest military displays in the county’s history. \About 1,000 returned service men participated. Bands from Terre Haute and Sullivan provided music. A boxing contest, airplane exhibi- ! tions and various free attractions : helped form the day’s program, which was featured by 6 free chicken dinner served kt noon to all the service men in the court house park. (What is the matter with Jasper