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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
8
The store announces a large Clean Sweep Sale to clear excess stock by September 1 with deep discounts on men’s and women’s shoes and oxfords many priced well below prior levels. Dress shirts silk shirts work shirts and hose are offered at substantial reductions across dozens of items. Ends with urging customers to buy now before prices rise and stock sells out.
Frank Riner and son Oakley were in Lebanon on Monday. Frank Heady and wife attended the Heady reunion near Bainbridge. Claude Lucas and wife welcomed a baby girl named Mary Irene born August 10. Nath Delano and wife visited Geo. Ray's on Saturday. W A Lasley and wife of New Ross called on Geo. Broshar and wife Sunday afternoon. Dave Hedge and family and Frank Riner and wife spent Sunday with Valley Hedge and family. Dave Sparks and wife spent Monday night and Tuesday with Chas. Sparks and family. Frank Riner and wife and sons Oakley, Lawrence and Orville, Edger and Stella Caplinger, Ruie Broshar, Give and Verda Bush visited Lafayette attractions including the park and Solfier’s home.
Hazelwood St DeBard and family spent Sunday night and Monday with M M Edrington and family. Edrington and family and Deard families from Edmore Michigan visited Hamilton county. Grace Proffitt and children Evelyn and Richard visited Lebanon parents. Judge W L Parr and family and De Sard family from Edmore Michigan joined social calls. Fort Benjamin Harrison visit noted. Country Club met at Edna Jones home. Vesperi Edrington and Grace called on. Jersey Butler family visited Wm Butler on Sunday afternoon.
The Loyal Men's Bible Class of a New Brunswick church sent testaments to local soldiers. A 1917 note from Cordon R Carney expresses thanks and duty to faith amid awaiting duty in France. The report covers Sunday services, attendance, choir strength, flag display, and upcoming evangelistic plans.
Bert and Robert Ferguson spent Sunday with relatives in Sheridan and Lebanon. Thos. McLaughlin leaves for Montana to visit his son Walter. Grant Davis and family visited Herbert Airhart in Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. O W Bowman report a letter from Floyd in South Dakota describing wheat fields. Ray Davis bought two steers from Earl Darnell and Jas Darnell has a new silo.
Wm Whiteman not much improved. Grandma Owens improving slowly. Families and neighbors visit and travel between Jamestown Russellville Shannondale Peekville and Lebanon. Tenants haul 1 400 bushels corn. wheat yield 501 bushels sold for 2 23. Sizeable local social notes with several names and places.
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