Oratorical Contest Feb 2 at Opera House
Local notes report an upcoming Oratorical Contest on Friday February 2 at the Opera House. Community updates include moves, visits, and social events with Lebanon and Crawfordsville connections.
01 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
1
Local notes report an upcoming Oratorical Contest on Friday February 2 at the Opera House. Community updates include moves, visits, and social events with Lebanon and Crawfordsville connections.
Boone County Circuit Court No 4531 hosts a complaint to quiet title filed January 22 1912 by James A Bowman against William Kincaid et al The suit names multiple nonresidents including heirs and creditors of several deceased defendants and the Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad Company The defendants are warned to appear and answer by March 20 1912 or the case will proceed in their absence James Gardner Clerk D Orear Attorney for plaintiff
Revival services begin at North Christian Church with Brother Keilevy preaching nightly. Brother Trucksess leads the singing, returning for a revival with many warm friends present and the congregation hoping for strong turnout each evening at 7.00. The opening solo was Your Shoulder to the Wheel and the singer plans an ongoing solo each night. Public invited.
Bleeding itching and protruding piles promised cure at home by a new absorption treatment. Advertises free samples and local references. requests no money up front. Contact Mrs M Summers Box P Notre Dame Indiana for immediate relief and permanent cure.
Real estate broker J. K. Sullivan advertises farm and town properties for sale in sizes from one acre to three and a half acres. Prices range from four hundred to two thousand dollars with bargains offered before April first. Contracts include farm parcels and an investment option. buyers are urged to contact Sullivan for prices and availability.
Report from North Christiza notes attendance 120 collecting $303 for Sunday school appeal. The piece describes a library setup for offerings, a special section, and plans to recruit 175 Bible students by next Sunday. It mentions speakers, visitors, and logistical details of church activities and a yearly roll call.
Mrs David McClellan was taken to Renoels hospital in Indianapolis Tuesday to prepare for an operation to remove a tumor from the left breast. She has suffered from a thin tumor for years and officials say removal is best. Accompanied by David McClellan, Mrs McClellan’s sister Mrs Mettie Ray travels to Indiana to be at her bedside.
J K K McConneughy and Lyle Thompson have purchased the elevator chart and taken possession. Mr Baird bought an elevator at Kewanna and moved there. McConaughy will relocate here with plans to secure a house. W Bopperson purchased half interest in the McCabe blacksmith shop. John Edlin aids in management.
Attendance reached sixty three with a collection of 1.79 dollars. Beatrice Bennett observed the birthday offering. Leona Pittenger moves to Indianapolis. Beginners lose one of their sixteen faithful, a pupil. Aid Society hosts families at Red Men’s Hall for fifth anniversary. Sureh’s gravy meal boosted membership. Rev K W Piewaower fell ill and could not preach. he was moved to Bluffton for the remainder of the week.
Dover reports indicate M. M. Routh hatched a bef on Monday, details limited in the short item.
In Crawfordsill Istardar John Cogte and Robi through Donald Trosper are noted. Ferguson attends Smartsburg church. Dee Meadows and Bers Ferguson with families visited. Clarence Pipes worked for Jain Meadows last week. James Reed and Anna Regsdale and others are named with various family visits around ner Dover and Cloverdale.
Notice to heirs creditors and representatives states that A Bowmar applies in Boone Circuit Court for James A Sandy deceased estate. The petition seeks adjudication that estate is settled and that assets be protected for distribution to pay creditors. Heirs and representatives must appear and answer why the estate should not be ordered to pay debts and distribute assets. James Gardner Clerk Oscar attorney for petitioner.
The document details pay as you go and upfront checks with partial itemization. It references a price of 390,900 dollars and notes various incidentals and costs.
Fragmentary local items report Tuesday accidents and visits. Names such as Albert Henriz Oll Whitelers Roy Wilean Darnell Lebanon and Abe Seley Toe appear with unclear actions and some injuries.
A court ruling settles a dispute involving a family over reconstructed property. Judge Pittgager presided as the Wall Street contends with rights to the contested home. The decision clarifies ownership and duties for the parties.
Families from near North Salem and Lebanon gather for a string of visits this week. Nealie Jackson Roxie Keres spent Sunday with Evbel Nellie Jackson while Ray Layton his wife and daughter Dorothy joined Ti wner Gayer and wife. Otha Kibhbe and Ligh Reese hosted and entrees included fruits not ice cream.
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