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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
1
A detailed meditation on the U S flag explaining red for life and vigor, white for righteousness and unity, and blue for a timeless, sovereign throne. The essay frames the flag as a moral emblem of a self governed nation built on freedom and divine truth.
Mre Bleoche Gough and Mrs Stel da Smith were visiting their parent Thomas Melson and wife. Jobo Jones and wife of Lebanon visited Baxter Reed's on Sunday.
Jamestown won the Sunday School contest as Advance finished as the loser after twelve weeks of earnest competition. Jamestown posted larger attendance of 2738 to Advances 1847 with parades, sermons, and songs highlighted by Bro Kelley and Jack Ferguson, 86, performing.
Rev C Fenwick Reed of Green Castle to lead August revival with a 3000 seat tent and singer Prof H Clay Grant.
Ola Neal of Oxford visited last week. Mrs Alex Sheets is bedridden since Sunday. Advance was well represented at the New Brunswick Homes Coming. Olin Brown visited from Saturday to Monday with his father at Chesterton. Mrs Ida Carney of Indianapolis is staying with her sister Mrs N S Carter. Edith Wall of New Ross visited with Mee Nancy Whittecotton. Joe Frazier and wife dined with T E Burke and wife. Chas Forbes and Lebanon family were visitors over Sunday. E A Canada and family from Litton visited Simeon Canada and wife. H F Potts and family of Lebanon and C F McDaniel and family of Indianapolis spent Sunday at George McDaniels.
Pearl Whiteley and wife spent Sunday at Chas EF McClaine's. Fay Young and family spent Sunday with W. P. Kibbey and wife. Wm Lane and family and Mrs Sarah Swindler spent Sunday with James Swindler and family. Several residents visited relatives in Indianapolis and Martinsville. Lora McClaine and wife and others moved to Indianapolis. Many callers and visits noted at multiple homes including Will Weldon, W. O. Weldon, John T. Jones, and Rosebud Crane households.
The 83rd annual session of the Western Indians Christian Churches is set for August 24 to 27 in Wingate. Attendance from Advanes is expected to be liberal.
Decorating firm W E Lucas has started interior decoration of the bank using the latest methods. The project aims to modernize the bank space with updated finishes and design elements.
The New Brunswick Christian Church held a grove gathering with Sunday School and Rev. Watkins preaching. A large basket dinner followed, and in the afternoon Harry Nelson of Dover Church read a paper, then Bro Kelley gave an address on the Rural Church Problem to a big crowd.
The ice cream supper at M. E. Supper attracted many patrons. About thirty gallons of cream were sold and profits totaled 25.00.
The 62nd anniversary and homecoming of M L Owens was held at their home 14 miles east of Advance. Attendees included Mary Jackson and daughter Mollie, Merrell, Fern, Carrie and Paul Jackson, Albert Wynkoop and family, Lewis Owens, Fred and Iva Owens, Sumner Owens and family, Lee Owens and family, Earnest Edrington and family, Ira Scott and family, Harry Ross and wife, Joe Owens, John Owens and family, Joe Purdue, Wm Owens, Miss Rutie Walters, Grover Stewart, Russell Dickerson, Geo Cook and daughter Bessie. Sam Scott and wife visited in the afternoon. A large noon dinner followed for a big crowd. Four children are deceased.
Vendor promotes flags and home decorations for Independence Day and mentions glassine sandwich bags and envelopes as related items. The ad tone emphasizes patriotic display and picnic supplies.
The marriage joined two Brown clergy members with Rev Appleby officiating in Chesterton Sunday after services. The bride Miss Mabel Gertrude Pelham taught in Chesterton public schools. Rev Brown's first wife died in Chesterton years ago. Olin Brown traveled from Advance to Chesterton to witness the ceremony.
Merchants offer flags and decorations suitable for several days each year. Buy early to ensure homes are ready for proper observances and celebrations.
A new Boons County telephone directory is being circulated. The Advance offices have been supplied. Simeon Canada has been on the sick list for the past few days.
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