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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
1
Minister Wm Bleam and Roy Swindleer urge strong attendances for morning and evening services. The new Sunday School Superintendent asks teachers to be punctual each Sunday. Revival meetings are announced and Mrs Bleam will sing a solo Sunday evening. Preaching every second and fourth Sunday at 9 12 M and 7 PM.
Sunday School attendance 131 and offering 4.39 noted. The Missionary Society observes the week of prayer with daily meetings at the parsonage. The Sunday School contributed to State and International S S work and denominational S S work. Mrs Josie Brown hosts the Kings Daughters Friday evening. New fellowship welcomed Mrs Geo Welden. Christian Endeavor Society grows with programs and Ollie Gregory teaching class. church sustains efforts.
An advance Indiana car dealer urges buyers to choose Ford for lower costs and better service as coal shortages limit factory output. Customers are advised to order now to secure a car in the spring, with orders filling quickly and deliveries delayed by reduced weekly production. OTIS WALL of Advance, Indiana, invites inquiries.
The community mourns the loss of Deacon David Hedge described as steadfast and devoted. His life of duty and consecration inspires spiritual growth among the fellowship, and God is asked to sustain his bereaved family through their trials.
Rev J S Clawson and Pastor David Emmert report a modest New Year kickoff at Mt Zion with 20 in attendance. The offering totaled 76 cents and 452 chapters read. New officers attended though two teachers were absent. Junior scholar Jewell Turner started, Franci Parker gave a birthday cent offering. An invitation urged attendance next Sunday to inspire others.
Church records note 65 attendance as the last social service meeting before full time preaching. Ladies Aid plans an all day gathering with fourteen Comforts and a noon pitch in dinner. Missionary Society marks its fifth anniversary on Wednesday January fourteenth at 7 pm with readings, a playlet, offerings, and family attendance.
Jeremiah Riley Reed born April 12 1836 Randolph Co Indiana died December 19 1919 at his home Kimball Kansas aged 3 years 8 months 1 day survived by wife four children and two deceased. Funeral services conducted United Brethren Church December 21 1919 by Rev F A Testerman and Rev H McGill.
The Advance K P Lodge hosts an oyster feed and komical at the Community Building on Monday night January 19. Knights from Advance and other K P Lodges are invited with petitions signed by that date. Matt and Jeff will attend. Members bring milk and crackers. lodge provides oysters. no further details released.
David Donald Hedge born November 25 1877 near Old Union died December 31 1919 at age 42 following a hand injury from a corn shredder and Titanus. He married Laura Caplinger August 25 1991 and had four children Opal Fay Lola Pauline Marshall Dee Donald Wall. He joined Old Union Christian Church later transferring to Advance Christian Church and served faithfully. He leaves a wife three children a brother a sister nephew two nieces two uncles an aunt and many cousins and friends. Funeral at the Christian Church with Rev Rector and burial at Union.
Poem fragment reflects loss of imagined caves while in open fields under sea winds and pastoral sounds. References to cattle, trees, birds, bees and a sense of transcendence with God in the landscape.
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