Notice for Display Ads Drop Off Deadline
All display ads must be at the office by Wednesday noon each week.
27 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
1
All display ads must be at the office by Wednesday noon each week.
Last Sunday’s Sunday School attendance reached 86 with offerings totaling £1.80. Rev Havens of Merriknee is the pastor for the coming year and Rev George Farrow of Hanfield will preach at the place Sunday evening. Everyone invited.
The Advance Christian Church led by Pastor G Kelley notes Sunday school attendance last Sunday and a collection of 3.07 dollars. Commencement exercises for Bethany School of Methods graduates are set for the second Sunday night in September. Basement renovations have begun to improve class areas.
Number 5 Ben Hudson and family along with Shel by Hutchinson and mother visited John Brooker and wife in North Salem on Sunday. Bettie and Guy Hinton visited John Grater on Friday night. Ray Pointer and family were in Lebanoo Wednesday last week. Oll Swindler and family visited Pete Todds Thursday. Hacail Butler and family visited Sunday with his parents Win Buller. Isaac Shelly and family from Indianapolis visited a few days with Jobo Heath and family last week. Lada Grater visited her oe panko Grader 2 507.495 &, pak 5.
The season will be held in the school yard at 7 30 next Sunday evening with Rev W P Kibbey preaching. Weather threats last Sunday caused a large crowd to disperse and services to be canceled. Special music is likely planned for next Sunday.
Mrs Isaac Wells, 60, died by hanging at her home northwest of Jamestown on Wednesday at eight p m. The cause is not known. She is survived by her husband and three children Mrs Roxie Revercomb of Cincinnati and Earl and Granville of the county. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
The Whiteley family held its fifth annual reunion at Pearl Whitely’s home in town last Sunday with about fifty members attending. Attendees brought baskets and a plentiful dinner followed by the meal. The next reunion will be at Ray Whiteley’s home near Whitesville on the fourth Sunday in August. Next year the Airhart family will be invited to attend. Frank Whiteley was elected president and Chase McClaine secretary for the coming year.
Mr and Mrs J T Brown hosted a Sunday dinner with Elvin Hurt and son Ray Frank McClellan Madie Tailor of Hall Ind Mr and Mrs Robert Crone Cleo Crone Marie Smith Maggie Butterfield of Eminegog idod Mee James Gordon Dave McClellan and wife Lester Ray present.
Otis Wall made a business trip to Crawfordville on Tuesday. Clarence Bowman and family visit relatives in Chicago. Beulah Smith of New Ross hosted Idona Sutton last week. Artie Brown and wife plan to move to the Fletcher Whorley farm. Beas Nisley visited friends in Pittaboro. Alva Nisley of Indianapolis visited his parents here Sunday. Treasa Wall of New Ross stayed with Marie Lucas Monday. Juanita Coolman returned from a week in Jamestown. Straude Deatrick spent late last week in Indianapolis. Glen Waters and wife visited David Budd and family Sunday. Mrs Dee Scott and daughter Alice with O A Nelson and wife. Marlin Clark and family near Ladoga moved to Joe Graves farm. Mrs Wm Wall and baby of New Ross visited Mrs New Whitecott Monday. Esther and Manson Armstrong visiting relatives here. Mrs Tom Plunkett and children spent Monday with Mrs Dave McClellan. Mrs C A Grizzle and children spend the week with relatives in Muncie. Earl Brown and wife entertained Putnam county relatives Sunday. Mrs Roy McCabe and children visited relatives in Lebanon. Wed oar.
Clyde Neese and family of Leba non visited John Sandy and wife Sunday. Dewy Harris had been the guest of James Hendrix and wife the past few days. Cleo Brown of Chesterton spent the first of the week visiting his brother Olin. Lawson Brown recovering from a broken leg. Jane Brown returned home from Danville Friday. Mrs Jennie Ross attended the millinery opening at Indianatelis last week. Vashti Dean returned from a visit with John Edlin and wife of Kewanna. Weaver Emmett and wife of Jamestown visited John Whitecotton and family Sunday. Geneva Wooda of Lebanon visiting Gary Kincaid and wife. Mr. Platt of Chicago spending the week with Simeon Canada and relatives. Mr. Lawrence Bowman of Hamilton Ohio visited relatives here. Mrs Wm Caldwell and sons returned from a two week visit with relatives in Morgan county. Revival at Ward Christian Church attracts interest. Ollie Smith and family, Bruce Burris and wife, Albert Hendrix and wife at Jas Galladay home Friday. H H Wallen of Wilson Piano Co. in Lebanon selling Wilson Piano via Mark Wall. Will Melks and wife guests of C A Nelson lately visiting Lebanon. Back Hall and family near Crawfordsville, last part of week.
Avid Reed and family and Ralph B ria leave Saturday in the Reed agg pmobile for Winona Lake for an outing. Prices low and fair terms headline the sales pitch while lingering mentions of others point to a busy community scene. Wanlda Brown returns home after a week with James Brown and tally arl Bruce, who had surgery in Indianapolis and is now recovering. V Ross and wife Mrs Ora t, Mrs D G Caplinger, and 7WP Kibby attend the era Christian Conference nearby.
A group of relatives and friends hosted a surprise dinner for Mr and Mrs Clay Lewis on the eve of the first of the month. The gathering took place during their regular morning work hours and included well filled baskets and a large spread. Attending were Rev Roy Lu it and Mrs Otis Spohr, Mr and Mrs Joseph Lucas, Mr and Mrs Forbes, Mrs George Adams, Lucas, and their young daughter.
Superintendent Perry Pointer announces the employment of Mr A H Nelson of Indiana to teach Latin and fogfish at the local high school. Nelson, a Wabash College graduate with high honors in 1914, holds the Fowler Dubme English fellowship and earned a Masters in 2014. He is about 24 and will arrive in Advance with strong recommendations.
Rural carriers across the country influence the House to amend the Sims railway mail pay bill. The new schedule pays by route length with Indiana carriers largely joining the protest. Rates start at 1200 for 94 miles plus six days weekly, scaling down to 480 for routes under six miles.
Bushtown resident Bushtown Lawrence Cosby visits Crawfordsville to see James Hunter and his wife. Whiteley family reunion held at Pearl Whiteley May home. Verne Ruby Corneliua spend Sunday with Opal Fink. Rush Good and wife with Mr. Wood of Whitestown visit Abe Shelley family. Verne Ruby Cornelius and Esther Sparks attend Teachers Institute in Lebanon this week. James Hunter and family attend Hagenbacks gimcrack in Crawfordsville Friday. John Coons and Ernest McClellan seen in Crawfordsville Friday.
Gladys Bowman stayed with her aunt Mrs Ivas Hysong in James town the past week. Mrs Rhoda Hardee has been on the sisk bet the past week. George Threlkeld and wife spent Monday afternoon with James Reed and family. Mrs Nora Ferguson was shopping in Lebanon Saturday. Robert Ferguson and wife and Wm Pittenger and family attended a homecoming at Wallis Fountain county Sunday. Jess Garner and family attended the Scott reunion in Hendricks county Sunday. Frank Bowman and family visited George Swisher and wife in Crawfordsville. Albert White near Max and Mrs Mattie Cleaver near Lebanon spent Friday with Jess Garner and family. Mire Susie Ferguson spent a few days last week with sister Mrs Permeira Carpenter near Mechanica burg who is quite poor'y.
The third annual Wright McCammon family reunion took place August 23 at Jan Meadows home near Advance. About 60 attended for a noon dinner followed by an afternoon program of scripture, recitations, and music. Officers and committees were elected and a collection was taken. Next gathering planned for the fourth Sunday in August 1915. Attendees from afar included Bud Tomlinson and family and Mrs Leo White of Lindin, plus Mrs Milton Tomlinson and daughters of Indianapolis.
A sequence of brief visits and family gatherings recounted for a neighborhood page. References include Inez Goaset and Mrs Bell Harting visiting friends in town, Mrs Mollie Heckathorn’s trip to see her sister, and multiple visits by John Whiteman and kin to Emmert, Bomestead, and other locals over the weekend.
Mrs Jas Swindler called on Mrs Henry Bush on Tuesday afternoon as Mrs Bush remains quite poorly. Wynecop Loblar and Dan Ryan visited Mrs Doty at her home in the afternoon. Ora S attended a convention at 2 p.m. on Saturday and Swindlar attended the tea. Chore duties observed in Lebanon this week.
Wanted tobacco salesman to advertise and take orders from merchants for smoking and chewing tobacco cigarettes cigars etc. Earn $100 monthly plus expenses. Experience unnecessary. Send full particulars to Hemet Tobacco Co New York NY.
Walter Spohr and family, Georgie Clifton and wife and Sershal Clifton visited George Canada and wife at Advance on Friday. They were not with George Harting and a family.
Col C O Tribbit and Son announce their relocation to Lebanon after a four year absence. Albert Kernodle returns from Culver where he studied. Rev T H Kuhn of New Ross named by Gov Ralston to state board of accounts, succeeding Geof Baittles who is a state treasurer candidate.
A terse report notes the graveyard tone of Mexico situation as warnings rise. The piece ridicules male protests against dictographing a milliner and pokes fun at Bryn Mawr as she aims to perfect her ideal girl. Surrender urged.
In Clermont de l Oise a village scene unfolds as the procurator general visits to take evidence. A police officer, drunk and fumbling, attempts to file a process verbal against the official for insults to an officer in the line of duty.
An unsettled man sought a prescription for poison from Dr Sam Murdock. the doctor advised he was a nuisance and should leave the city. The encounter reflects a troubling mood in the Kansas City area with concerns about suicide and public wellbeing.
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