10 Apr 1924
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1924
Page
1
Seanes Flag postponed to April 19 due to illness. The High School Basket Ball Tour begins Saturday. Baccalaureate Sunday night, Commencement Friday night. School closes Monday April 12. A string of student jokes and classroom banter follows, featuring conversations about lunch, social customs, politicians, and humorous exchanges among students and Mr. B.
Church notes report a go to church drive running through Easter based on prior month attendance. Details give weekly percentage measures for Sunday Schools and church attendance and list pre Easter services at North Christian Church including Bible School sermons themes and revival events with times and locations.
Mr. and Mrs. Teland Wall hosted a supper Tuesday evening for their second wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ross and son, Otis Wall and son, Ivan Wall and children, Frank Butler and children, C. E. Bruce and Joe Wall families. Readers were urged to place want ads in The Hustler as a good deal on envelopes was offered.
In this notice the firm Rohn and Walker urges those who owe them money to settle to square the books. The text also mentions an event or sale during Saturday April 1 involving items like angel food cake or a Mentant, with unclear references to men and duration.
The Rev A G Leazenby will lead Palm Sunday services and administer the Holy Sacrament. Passion Week features nightly services next week and Easter as church membership day with baptism. Pastors outline daily themes from judgment to suffering. Boy Scouts join town pastors in forming a single unit led by Rev DeBruiler. first meeting next Thursday at 7 at the Methodist church.
Are your children in Sunday School Every church in town offers free religious instruction with sacrificing teachers ready to serve your family Bring your children and study the Bible systematically Our preaching services will interest you as well
The note invites more attendees to the counsel and prayer gathering held just before the public service. It highlights the meeting’s helpfulness and urges punctuality as the service begins at 7:30 each evening. Pastor E. C. Geeding signs the call.
The item lists many residents and visitors including Miss Ruth Cassady, Miss Helen Forbes, and Dr. W. E. Heath. It notes illnesses such as Earl Ross, Miriam Wright, Fay Broshar, and Donald Airhart, with several visits to East Christian church events and supper guests at multiple homes. Sheriff Joe Cain and others are mentioned in town business and social rounds.
Mr and Mrs Robert Adams of northeast of Advance announce the marriage of their daughter Mary to Wayne Walker of Advance. The couple wed in Greenfield on December 4 1923 and kept the marriage secret until now. Friends extend congratulations. Announcement event at Red Men’s Building Advance Saturday April 19.
The Ladies Aid Society of East Christian church hosts an Easter bazaar on Saturday April 19 in the Red Men building. They offer cakes pies chickens candies and other treats for Easter dinner.
The county board of education decided to close common schools on April 18 with eighth grade commencements likely in late May. Schools will resume next fall after the state fair. drivers will be instructed to follow the railroad crossing law to protect children. Township trustees received enrollment blanks and instructors. agents soliciting magazines near schools were opposed by trustees.
Boone county wheat farmers are urged to sign contracts for cooperative marketing with a goal of 40 percent of the county’s wheat for five years. W T Martindale and Roy Rust lead the drive, starting in Jefferson township and moving through Jackson and Center townships by May 24, 1924, backed by Boone County Farm Bureau officials.
Guy Lasley and family of near Perrysville spent Sunday with relatives in town. Willis Fulwider of Whitestown visited relatives. Mrs Fulwider is under Dr Heath care. Pollyanna Club hosted by Mrs Ralph Jones. Various residents traveled to Indianapolis and Lebanon for visits and errands. A 7-pound girl named Mary Helen was born to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Caldwell at Witham hospital.
Local brief notes Kathleen Hancock managed the post office duties during a serious illness affecting Mrs Earl Ross. The message indicates Hancock covered duties while Ross was indisposed, highlighting community reliance on available staff.
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