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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
1
Miss Nina Waters runs Gratie Banis as proprietor with a weekly manager schedule. Details show a recurring pattern of leadership and service roles in the establishment.
Local items list visits by Kibbay and wife in Lebanon, New Ross and Indianapolis trips, Grandma Ross with J W Ross family, and Harol Smith on business. The Old Fiddler’s Contest promises dancing and music with a one man orchestra. Perry Pointer elected vice president of the Boone County Teachers Association. Brother Kibby closes two week Edinburg meeting with eight additions and a generous local donation.
Mrs. Guy Morrison and children of New Ross and Luther Erskine and wife spent Saturday with Dr. Hamilton and wife. Hardesty family near Ladoga Ora Hoovermahl family and E A Canada and family of Jamestowne dined with Simeon Canada and wife. Also notes on wallpaper displays and a Lebanon High School institute replacing township institute for February.
An inn at North Chapel launches a Sunday program featuring preaching plain and practical for God’s approval and man’s redemption with earnest singing and soul stirring devotion.
In the Boone County Circuit Court No 4531 James A Bowman sues William Kincaid and others nonresidents. The court warns defendants to appear by March 20 1912 or the complaint will be heard in their absence. Clerk James Gardner and attorney C D Orear note the filing and pendency of the quiet title action.
For sale by private sale at et hotel in Advance Indiana. Items include three dresser commodes, three iron beds with mattresses and optiongs, one set of drawing room chairs, and one linoleum piece. Will sell cheap. Call Mrs Allie Armstrong Advance Ind. Phone 63.
The Shiloh Christ Church reports attendance growth across classes as the Junior and Beginner sections show increases. Revival services continue with strong turnout and growing interest as Sunday School work expands across all ages.
Henry Zimmerman and wife visited Geo Zimmerman's on Sunday. Sylvia Heath and Mabel Zimmerman visited Mrs Martha Hutchison on Monday. Mrs Chas Robbins spent Monday and Tuesday with Mrs Josie Heady. Ray Poynter and family visited Dave Emmett and family on Tuesday. W P Butler and wife visited Hansif Butler. Beulah Preston called on Miss Hazel and Miss Osie Jarrett Sunday afternoon. John Poynter killed hogs on Monday. Bill Todd and Ralph Pointer spent Sunday with Shelby Hutchison.
The report shows attendance at 108 and collection of 251 dollars with a goal of 150 attendees next Sunday. A revival begins with Brother Kelley as guest speaker, singing led by F E Tucksess, and plans for a growing orchestra.
Robt. Ferguson visited Advance on Monday. James Higgs and wife visited Lebanon on Saturday. Otto Threlkeld butchered hogs last Monday. Clarence Pipes worked for John Stansell last week. Ray Poynter and family of near Qidion spent Sunday with Root Feiss.
A constitutional cause for bedwetting is described with Mrs Summers Box WV Notre Dame Ind offering a home treatment. The ad promises full instructions and no charge, claiming it helps children and adults with urine difficulties day or night.
Elisha Higa advertised his home for sale in Advance last Monday. Emmet Walker and Donald Ties per are listed on the sick list.
Joe Frazier was in Lebanon Monday. Charles Canada bought hogs from George Ray. George Broshar, Geo Ray and Charles Sparks helped Loge Woodard butcher Saturday. Vesta Wail of east of Max visits sister Rosa Riner for the week. Frank Riser and wife and Vesta Wall visited Dave McClellan and wife Tuesday. Mrs. Jas Nicely traveled Monday to visit son near Goodland. report a baby girl at their home.
Fil Whiteley and wife spent Tuesday with Joe Moody and wife near New Ross. Arthur Swisher butchered hogs Tuesday. George Sparks and wife visited the former’s mother in New Rose Tuesday. Earl and Paul Whiteley visited at Whitey’s Tuesday night. Jamie Gray and wife spent Monday evening at John Purdue’s. Waine Cornelius attended the county institute at Lebanon Friday and Saturday. Remember the Oratorical Contest Friday night Feb. 2 at Opera House. As we are making a change in the fir all who are owing us are requested to please call and settle. Advance Grain Co.
Fay Young and his wife from Pittsboro visited over Sunday at the home of Rev. Kibbey and his wife according to local social notes.
In the Boone Circuit Court January term 1912 No 2110 the estate of James Sandy deceased. Jam A Bowman filed a petition seeking settlement and protection of real estate from sale to pay debts. The filing notes James A Sandy is the same person as James A Sandy who died intestate August 1 1906. Hearing set March 2 1912. Heirs legatees creditors assigns representatives and others must appear and answer. James Gardner Clerk. C D Orear attorney for petitioner.
A Dover report notes several residents at Advance church Sunday night FE. M. Coona and wife were in Indianapolis last Saturday. Mrs John Mount visits relatives in Buckville this week. Roy Jackson, ill for about a month, died Monday night at 7 30. Robert Cox and wife visited Mack McKensey and wife near Shannon Dale Sunday. Miss Esta Stark slipped on ice injuring two joints in her ankle at a scene in Scenesdegag, painful.
The Bank of Advance offers and promotes a draft by mail as an easy cheap way to send money. It claims no formal application is needed and issues a new draft if a deal goes awry. It invites customers to visit the bank to learn advantages and safe handling.
The Advance Opera House hosts a Grand Old Fiddlers Contest Friday night January 26 featuring Wallace VanCleave with a ten instrument one man band, Jim Fritts as a blackface violin banjo guitar singer, Anna Finn and Jerry Wells performing ventriloquist acts, and old time music, dancing, and laughs with prizes from local merchants. Admission 10 and 20 cents.
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