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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1915
Page
2
An advertisement touts Croxone as a quick and sure cure for kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatic pains. It claims the remedy penetrates kidneys, dissolves poisons, and clears clogged pores to restore filtration. Age, weakness, or nervous issues are said not to matter, with strong promises of relief and easy purchasing.
A reader thanks the Advance readers and confirms presence every Tuesday at Dr Riddell Indianapolis Dentist office. The message emphasizes routine Tuesday visits and gratitude to the community.
The Jackson Township Sunday School Association holds an all day event at John Routh grove with basket dinner speakers and special music inviting Jackson Township schools. Offices will be at Ward Sunday and later at Caion. Miss Sallie Beaver travels from Greencastle to join Nina Waters at Oxford and then to Valparaiso before returning home early next week.
The 60th Boone County Fair at Lebanon Indiana runs August 10–13 with a $3300 racing program and another $3300 in premiums. Entries close August 4 as managers anticipate strong race prospects, fast times on the half mile track, and full exhibitions backed by a reputation for paying premiums in full.
Northern New York diary notes from 1810 to 1840 describe an 1816 summer with persistent cold and frost. January warm, May snow and ice, June freezing through the month, heavy June snowstorm, cattle and crops damaged, July and August marked by widespread frost and crop losses across New England and parts of the mid-Atlantic.
Notice is hereby given that O. U Young, trustee of Jefferson Township, Boone County Indiana, will on August 22 1915 at 1 pm at his office let contract to repair the Jos A Threlkeld and J C Caldwell ditebra. Specifications on file at office. Reserve right to reject any or all bids. O U Young Trustee.
Mr and Mrs Marion Riner and family entertained members of the Good Cheer Club of Crawfordsville at their Advance country home yesterday. Present were Mesdames Wert Allen Shaw Gobin Brown Warren Brittion Smith Layson Caldwell and others. The gathering featured a three course dinner games music and an afternoon of auto riding followed by supper.
J M Nisley sold two car loads of cattle this week. Leo Bratton travels to Martinsville for rheumatic treatment. Charlie Emmert and family had fried chicken at Ed Wright's Sunday. Mrs. Bess Merchant sets type during Miss Waters absence. Darlington Union Revival begins September 4 with Evangelist Williams.
A torn tale reports Henry Proffitt awake killed or injured by a creature. John McNutt decapitated the tail of a monster while mowing. Elmer Walls allegedly killed the beast in a Sandy rye field. Walter Wilson drowns after bathing at Polk’s pool. burial follows. Mrs Chas Farlow learns of the death of her half brother.
Mrs George Sparks and her daughter Esther were in Frankfort on Thursday, a brief local outing noted in the neighborhood.
Bushtown Ray Whitely and family of Whitesville visited Orl Whitely Friday. Helen Harlan of Crawfordsville visits Edna Whitely this week. Isaac Darnell returns to Lebanon after visiting Ora Shelley. J. W. Cornelius was in Jamestown Thursday. The Larkin club met Friday afternoon with May Cornelius. Esther Sparks attended the Chau tauqqua in Lebanon Tuesday night. Ruby Cornelius in Lebanon Friday evening. Verna Cornelius spent Saturday in Lebanon. May Cornelius and Otis Shelley were in Indianapolis Sunday. Gabe Woods visited with Abe Shelley's family Saturday and Sunday. Tom Mangus of Wichita Kansas is visiting Ora Shelley.
Elisha Higgs hauled coal from Advance Monday. Bill Garner and wife spent Sunday with Baxter Bruebeck and wife. Cecil Broshar and wife dined with Frank Bowman and family. Bruce Vickering and wife visited Charlie Emmett and family near Jamestown. Miss May Bowman stayed with her sister Faye Broshar near Max. Jess Garner wife and daughter Dorothy visited George Preston near Old Union. Bill Walker wife and son Emmett visited Frankfort. Nellie White of Max and Beulah Preston of Old Union were guests of Jess Garner and family.
Routh School House reports several from the area attended the circus at Lepan on Tuesday. Beulah Pittenger spent Tuesday afternoon with Edith and May James. Albert Garner and family were with Charlie Garner and family on Sunday. Bert Ferguson and family were visited by Bruce Burris and wife, Will Pittenge e and family, Robert Ferguson and family, and Naomi Montgomery on Sunday.
R D Billingsly on sick list and several families visit relatives across Jamestown area. Edringtons report sixteen acres yielding 374 bushels per acre. Livestock loss noted as Ben McClaine loses a horse after a kick. Visits include Smith, Astwell, Meadows, and Brown with regional families and neighbors.
ALebanon and surrounding communities share a sequence of social visits and family gatherings. Advance R R 21 George Brosher wife and daughter Auie were in Lebanon Monday Elisha Higgs bought calves in these parts last week Elza Threlkeld and family spent Sunday with Otto Threlkeld and Charlie Robins and wife of Indianapolis were the guests of Frank Heady and wife. Miss Della Lasley of Lebanon was the guest of her sister Mrs George Brosher from Sunday till Tuesday. Sunday guests of George Brosher were Wm DeBard and family, Ray Lasley and family and Miss Della Lasley.
Aluminum ware special sale announced for Caplinger's Hardware on Saturday. Caplinger's advertises savings on pots pans and aluminum bowls with doorbuster pricing. Local shoppers urged to visit Caplinger's for weekend deals.
Mrs Ada Butler visited Mrs Roy Kibbey from Saturday until yesterday. A number of Christian Liberty members visited Bro Kibbey and family today. Loney Threlkeld transacted business in Indianapolis on Wednesday. James Roark cut corn fodder today.
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