30 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1915
Page
1
A poem-like notice extols McConaughy as the leading grain buyer who draws crowds to town with wagons arriving daily from distant roads. It notes heavy trade when grain is weighed and hints there are other merchants to be discussed later, while praising McConaughy’s impact on local commerce.
Everette Beck spent Tuesday evening at home. Mrs. John Campbell is a new Hustler subscriber. Olin Brown carried mail Tuesday on hoss back. Harold Brown visited earlier this week. Cecil Feaurix and wife from Flora were visitors Friday through Sunday. Mrs. Walter Kivell of near Danville visits her parents Sol and Mrs Serring for the week. Tom Hendrix and wife hosted dinner Saturday with Cecil Hendrix and wife James Hendrix and wife James Graham and wife and Mabel Fern and Mary Graham.
Miss Edith Meek daughter of Mr and Mrs N H Meek and Richard Camplin of Jamestown eloped to Louisville Kentucky on June 24 and wed. The bride then visited Fort Wayne Indiana while the groom returned to work. They will start housekeeping at 108 Simpson Street and she left her telephone job to begin married life.
The notice promotes a Hustler subscription priced at 90 cents per year or 25 cents for three months, encouraging readers to subscribe now.
Readers are urged to take advantage of a December offer on the Hustler. The notice promotes a limited time discount and encourages quick action to secure the deal.
The A. H. 8. basketball team departs for Flora and Rossville for games they played last year and were invited back. The team is praised for its form and aims to prove their advantage in the upcoming matches.
Rebecca Lodge members are active with an installation set for next Tuesday night expected to draw a large crowd. On Tuesday night several members enjoyed candy provided by Pax ton Shawnley. The group will soon offer a handmade name quilt for sale said to be very handsome.
Earl Self of New Ross Route 2 receives the Hustler for 1916 as a New Year gift from his father Frank Self.
A brief wartime style wish extends warm greetings to readers from the lettered staff of the newspaper. The message conveys goodwill and community spirit in a concise note.
Teachers staged a fine Thursday afternoon program at the Opera House with two operaetta performances by the school grade. Moving pictures and a rich treat were provided to pupils. The effort honored parents and friends and reflected credit on the scholars and teachers.
Miss Edith Brown hosted a Christmas party for twenty seven friends at her parents home on Tuesday night. The house was decorated with red and green crepe paper and pink and white colors carried through the refreshments. Brick ice cream and cake were served as guests received tiny Christmas bells tied with pink and white ribbon as souvenirs.
Jennie Ross and H. G. Schenck of Parr visited Res Speer and family on Monday night. Arnne Carney, formerly of this place, now from Indianapoli, is a visitor in Advance. His youthful appearance makes him look unusual.
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