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18 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1915
Page
1
A brief note contrasts pocket books by price leather quality and wearing qualities noting varying divisions and convenience in selection.
Ada Shelley is ill near Pisgeb and Janesa Wallesst visits from Max. Notices include sales of Clover seed, house visits by Roy Chamberlain and families, and many health updates. The Crawfordsville High School basketball team plays Lebanon, with related social events, sales, and obituaries.
Okla Proffitt, son of James Proffitt, from near Lebanon, was brought to Indianapolis for surgery. Fourteen year old Harold Caldwell, patient at Williams hospital, is in satisfactory condition after appendicitis surgery. Vint River, from near Fayette, had an operation at Methodist Hospital and stood the procedure well. he is brother of M P Riner at his bedside. Chas Canada went to Methodist Hospital Wednesday night for appendicitis surgery. his condition is serious. Mrs Austin Emmert is recovering from a severe attack of appendicitis.
Lawrence Riner was surprised by a group of young friends on Wednesday evening for his nineteenth birthday. Apples and candy were served as the guests enjoyed a pleasant evening and left late wishing him many more happy birthdays.
Dr William Connor, a veterinarian attending a sick horse owned by Frank Ross near Jamestown, was kicked on the head during the procedure and lost consciousness. He remained unconscious for over two hours but recovered enough to return home in Jamestown and is expected to be fine in a few days.
The marriage of Mies Beulah Leak daughter of Mrs Eva E Leak to Virgil A Mangue son of Mr and Mrs J B Mangus will take place Saturday. They will reside at 2007 Jones Street Indianapolis.
A Jamestown observer notes quail populations are low as heavy snows persist. He cites scarce shelter and feed due to land cleanup and few thickets, raising fears many quail may have starved during the prolonged winter.
Card of thanks extends sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and service during the recent bereavement for Mr. and Mrs. Chas Grizzle.
James Walker aged 87 died Monday at eight o'clock at his west of Advance home after a four week illness from pyrelysis. He was born in 1839 in Rockberry county Virginia and moved to Indiana in 1866 with marriage to Margaret Patterson on August 6 1866. Surviving are three children Mary E Sparks Thomas Walker and William. Funeral services were held Wednesday at ten with burial at Maca K of P.
Sunday Service and Sunday School begin at 10 a m with preaching by the pastor at 11 a m and 7 p m. Evening topic Gallio's Indifference. Evening subject Playing Hide and Seek with God.
Attendance last Sunday was 110 with a collection of 3.20. Brother Kelley delivered an address and is expected to speak again on Sunday School work after returning. The pastor will not be present until the fourth Sunday in March and will begin a revival at one of his new appointments starting Wednesday, with engagement planned for the second Sunday in March. He gave the fifth Sunday in January in place of this Sunday.
Bean School House Charlie Garner is on the sick list. Mrs Laura Bowman was in New Ross Thursday. Bruce Pickering and wife spent Sunday with his parents Oliver Pickering near Thorntown. Robert Ferguson and wife were Sunday visitors with Ray Poynter and family near Old Union. Egbert Cogle and wife spent Sunday afternoon with Otto Threkel d and family. Elisha Higgs and wife were Friday guests of Charlie Emmett and family near Jamestown. Miss Dona Beck of New Bogs is visiting her sister Mrs Launlowman.
The Interstate Commerce Commission supports a 2 percent per mile passenger rate in Indiana and cites relief for intrastate rates. It warns of millions in losses from lowered fares and notes New England increases followed by public acceptance. The Commission urges the Indiana legislature to grant relief, arguing higher revenues are needed and that the traveling public demands better service and safety.
Five dollars and fifty cents were raised in the High School collection for the Red Cross Relic Fund to aid Belgian sufferers. The event featured a declamation contest by the Gnadas, eight decorations, and several special moments. The school year totals six and a half months with classes scheduled to begin March 18.
Yonkers burglars struck Frank Knaapfer’s sporting goods store for the ninth time carrying away a stack of revolvers and other items. A grass widow declares she would never marry a doctor while a judge presides over a quirky exchange about studying medicine.
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