Gathered News From Local Social Circles
A parade of visits and gatherings fills the weekend as Mr and Mrs Carl Bowman host a Sunday dinner with multiple couples and families including Lawson Brown Caldwell Bowman Wall and Proffitt. Others travel to Indianapolis Lafayette and Lebanon for visits and church meetings as illness and visits accompany the community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bowman
Lawson Brown
John Caldwell
James. Bowman
Mildred
Sylvia Bowman
Ivan Wall
Jannett
Mary Jane
Advance Masons Elect Officers at Lebanese Lodge
The Advance Masons met with a large attendance and lively interest electing W. M. Artie Brown of Lebanon to serve here intermittently, S. W. Lawrence Pointer, J. W. Claude Mangus, secretary L. C. Caldwell, and trustee Lora McClaine. Earl Ross retires as Worshipful Master. After the meeting, fried oysters and coffee were served. The lodge is making a neat payment on the hall and several new members are being received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
W. M. Artie Brown
Lebanon
Lawrence Pointer
S. W
Claude Mangus
J. W
L. C. Caldwell
Lora McClaine
Earl Ross
Christmas Greetings From the Reader’s Circle
A heartfelt holiday message extends warm wishes to all readers for a peaceful Christmastide, health, love, and friendship. The note hopes for happiness and good fortune in the New Year, with blessings for every reader and their families.
Personal Injury Case Filed Here in Marion County
Lena Cohen sues Peoples' Motor Coach Company for damages after a collision on June 15, 1924. The case moved to this county on change of venue from Marion, arising from a ride from downtown Indianapolis to Forty sixth street and an accident at Delaware and Twenty third street. The fragment ends with an unresolved line about the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Cohen
Peoples’ Motor Coach Company
Marion County
Forty-sixth Street
Indianapolis
Delaware
Twentythird ‘Street
Whitestown family heads west to Lebanon Oregon
Mr and Mrs Grant Routh and daughter Hortense plan a six month visit to Lebanon Oregon after selling farm property in October They will stop in Lebanon where a brother Julian Schoen and sister Mrs Lottie Bennett reside The move follows a farewell party at the Mt Run school in Union township with parents and friends bidding farewell and a surprise for Hortense
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Routh
Hortense
North
Whitestown
Teave
State
Julian Schoen
Mrs
Lottie Bennett
This County
Lebanon
Mts. Run
Union Township
Missionary Society Meets at North Christian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the North Christian church met at Martha Ann Graves home on Thursday December 10 led by Mrs Ethel Hypes. A goodly number attended with divisions three and four serving apples and candy guest Mrs Jane Joseph of Jamestown. The program included meeting the ministry challenge to Otters devotional service scripture Matthew 25 31 36 topic talks sharing Christian love story The Art of Being Towed and song Blest Be the Tie The next meeting is scheduled January 14 six days to Christmas Shep
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Joseph
Jamestown
Wreck on Big Four Rails Hits Hazelrige
A loaded coal car from Big Four No. 65 derailed at Hazelrige Tuesday at 6 00 pm. Thorntown and Lebanon crews cleared the line by 8 30 pm with trains diverting via the switch. An air drum on the car wheels caused the incident. Also notes the North Christian church Junior Missionary Society meeting December 9 at Opal Showalter home with program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorntown
Hazelrige
Tion
Lebanon
Local Team Fails To Impress In County Tourney
A delegation from here backed the high school basketball team at the county tournament Saturday with high hopes. Advance looked to perform well and bring home the bacon, but the boys couldn't get going and lost to the Lebanon team in the opening game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Lebanon
Lizton to Play Advance Friday Night
Lizton will host Advance on Friday night in a key matchup. Advance defeated Lizton earlier in the season, setting the stage for a competitive rematch on the Lizton court.
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Lizton
Independents Defeat Karnacks In Close Contested Game
The Advance Independent basketball team beat the Wabash Karnacks 31 to 21 at the community building Friday night. Advance led by Wabash McDougal Zink and Dick DeBard, with Walker and McClaine among top scorers. Substitutes included Rohn Frazier Stewart Johnson and Remery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Karnacks
W. Walker
K. Walker
Lucas
McClaine
Rohn
Zink
Johnson
Remery
McDougal
Advance
Frazier Stewart
Wabash
John
Father’s Bedside Telegram About Ill Father
Rev. E. C. Geeding received a telegram Friday evening stating his father, living at Harvey, Ti Bear Chicago, was not expected to live. Rev. Mr. Geeding left immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Geeding
Harvey
Bear Chicago
Mr. Geeding
Two Churches Ten Hold Stewardship Institutes in Ohio
Dr. Warren Denison of Dayton Ohio secretary of stewardship promotion and social service of the Christian church will lead two Stewardship institutes at Old Union and Advance December 19 to 21 inclusive. The program includes addresses discussions and church dinners with sessions at Old Union on December 19 and 20 and at Advance on December 20 and 21. A cordial invitation is extended to all in reach of these churches to attend any or all meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Denison
Dayton
Christian Church
Advance
Old Union
Denison
Forward Movement
Congress Probes Navy Conditions Amid Policy Clash
Washington December 17 Congress moves to question Secretary Wilbur about naval conditions and strength comparisons with other world powers, signaling a split with President Coolidge on investigations into the Navy. The House naval affairs committee proceeds with its pre arranged plan to seek answers on who is at fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
House Naval Affairs Committee
Wilbur
Lizton Revival at M. E. Church Closes
Revival services at Lizton M. E. Church closed Sunday night with four admissions and good interest. Flu and colds lightly hindered attendance, per Rev. Abbott. North Christian Church annual meeting set for December 31, 1924 at 7:30 pm to elect a trustee for three years and other usual officers. Church Clerk E. C. Geeding, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizton M. E
Abbott
Eeve
The
North Christian Church
M. E. Church Notes and Conference Plans
The Lebanon M E Church held an inspiring district conference on Monday and Tuesday. Next Sunday services begin at 10:00 a.m. with Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. preaching. The fall district conference will be at Colfax Indiana. Group settlement day is planned for Pittsboro around mid February for the 2nd quarter with all first quarter claims due now. Most district churches were reported paid in full Monday.
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Lebanon
William Canada Called by Death
The community mourns William Canada who died after injuring his hand and elbow while working with hogs led to blood poisoning. A funeral was held Tuesday at Old Union Church with Rev. W. T. Kibbey officiating and interment at Old Union Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Canada
Greg
Old Union Church
Old Union
W. T. Kibbey
Elected and Members of Radio Farmers Democracy
Mr. and Mrs. Vera Harshbrger of Advance are elected charter members of Radio Farmers Democracy, a Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation sponsored group. The club will broadcast from members’ firesides like a farm bureau, meeting each Tuesday at 8 p.m. to discuss farm problems and pledge to devote best effort to solving agricultural difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Harshbrger
Advance
Radio Farmers Democracy
National Radio Farm Organization
Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
WLS
Delaware Duo to Perform at Community Building Lyceum
The Delaware Duo will appear at the Community building for the final lyceum number. Examinations are in full swing and the exemption plan hit 90 percent. Several youngsters found joy, and more are expected next semester. Vacation begins Friday and runs until Monday December 20, with classes organized in Vocational Guidance, Science of Government and Economics for the last term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Science of Government
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Whitecotton
Max Proffitt
Farl Waters
Farl Jacob
Vera Harshbarger
Barbara
Charles Farlow
Robert
Clara McDaniel
Arlie Hancock
C. F. McDaniel
Henry Hancock
Ora McDaniel
George Wyatt
Lafayette
Nancy Wyatt
Georgia McDaniel
Grace Caldwell
Evan Pittenger
George Foster
Wayne Walker
Mont Clair
Bert Tharp
Mrs. Wm. Rohn
Tell City
Chas. Rohn
Dorothy
Clara Canada
New Winchester
Bynam Canada
Advance Masons
Lodge
Jevery
Oregon
Mr. and
Routh
Lon Kelum
Oregion
the Woman’s Missionary Society of the North Christian Church
Martha
Clara Jones
Sarah McClellan
Georgia
McDaniel
Oakes McDowell
Cora Nelson
Shep
BIG Four Railroad
Hazelrigg
Junior Missionary Society of the North Christian Church Met
Opal
Cafe Showalter
Matt
Kenneth Plunkett
Merrill Frazier
Francis Blunk
Delbert Blunk
Lula McDaniel
Oscar McClaine
Wanda Plunkett
Nora McCabe
Shepherd of
Bethlehem
Ee Francis Hypes
Vance
Karnacks
Dick DeBard
Remeley, Bough
Ladies“ Aid of the North
Ings
U. S. Navy
Committee
M. E. Church
M. E. Church Notes
Radio Farm Organization
Lizion
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