19 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
1
Advertisements promote a New York City based effort by Batterick Publishing to recruit subscribers by forwarding friends and neighbors subscriptions and renewing current subscribers. It promises prizes limited to residents of similarly sized towns and invites immediate writing to Batterick Building New York City.
The Indianapolis based Circuit Terminal Railway Company led by president O W Johnson has asked the town for a franchise extension. Negotiations promise early financing for the line with a plan to reorganize and issue new stock to current holders to protect their interests. The town council will act on the extension at its next meeting.
Earl Whiteley married Miss Mamie Sheets at 2 30 PM in the office of Squire N A Perrie Lebanon The couple are well known and will reside with the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Alex Sheets.
Revival meetings at the M E Church will end Sunday night after three weeks of progress. New members have joined and Walter Dorsey has sung two solos nightly. Baptism service at 7 pm Sunday will extend fellowship to new members. Choir includes members from Purdue and Wabash Gee Clubs. Mr. Dorsey performs through Saturday night.
Attendance last Sunday was 72 with cohesion 2.9 and 25 Bibles. Willing Workers meet first Saturday afternoon each month. Sunday School held every Sunday at 10 o’clock. Special court to be there on time next Sunday. Preaching service every second and fourth Sunday morning and evening. Sunday School officers elected for the year: Supt Ches Farlow, Asst Supt Tom Burrin, Secretary Opal Brown, Asst Sec Leola McClaise, Treasurer Jed Thompson, Pianist May Cornelius, Asst Pianist Mrs Mark Wall, Chorister Mark Wall, Asst Chorister Vera Cornelius.
Jamestown won a hard fought game against local High School with a 20 to 10 final. The visitors used height and strength to pull ahead early while Local High School struggled to unite as a team in the first half. Ward Lambert of Lebanon High School displayed strong officiating in a game marked by good sportsmanship and mutual respect between schools.
Frank Riner was bitten above the ankle while in the Sugar Plain area west of Thorntown on Friday. He suffered bruising and teeth marks. the dog belonged to Allen Kerbaugh who refused to have it killed.
Entry dated March 3 records mail matter sent from L Lb at the post office in Advance Indiana under the act of March 3 IST.
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