Officers Named For Six Months In Local K of P Chapter
At the close of the regular meeting the local K of P nominated Ira Threlkeld for W C and F A Doty for Prelate among others. C C George Kersey is listed as Chief Counselor and J B Beaver as Master of Work with Wallace Coons M of A and Paxton Shawlley as other officers plus Bert Cummings as guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of
P. Ira
C.C. George Kersey
W. C Ira Threlkeld
F. A. Doty
J.B. Beaver
Last Service Set for Union Worship at Local Church
The last service in the church as it now stands will be held Sunday evening as a union service with Rev. H C McConaughy preaching. Special music will accompany the service. Early next week the church will be raised for remodeling of the entire plant.
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H C McConaughy
Farmers Bank of Advance Acquires Old Plant
The Farmers Bank of Advance will absorb the present bank by purchasing its stock at 10 cents above par, dissolving the old Bank of Advance once liquidation is complete, and forming a new Farmers Bank with plans to increase capital from 10 000 to at least 20 000. The move ends local rivalry and consolidates leadership. current officers and new directors are listed.
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Farmers Bank of Advance
Bank of Advance
Farmers’ Bank
State Bank
W J DeVol
John Sweldon
H C Eppersor
Glen Wat Ete
John S Weldon
Adolph Wysong
M Day
MP Riser
R D Billingely
James A Bowman
Thomas Demaree
Cashier
Chase Forbes
J A Bowman
T E Bown
Pat Shahan
James T Brown
A N Lewis
Frank Beck
A H Yager
Lightning Strike Destroys Home and Colt in County
The residence of Mrs James Lasley in Max was struck by lightning Friday. The bolt damaged a chimney and flue and caused minor property damage. A colt owned by Carl Perkins of Washington township was killed by the same strike. Insurance coverage was provided by Boone County Farmers Cooperative Insurance Co with a loss adjusted at 64.
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James Lasley
Max
Boone County Farmers Cooperative Insurance Co
Carl Perkins
Washington Township
Automobile Accident Heir Emerges Safe After Wheel Detaches
Clifford Reed son of Mr and Mrs David Reed reached home safely after leaving town in his father touring car about eleven. A rear wheel came off at high speed and the axle dragged for several rods before he could stop. The detached wheel landed in an adjacent field four to five rods away. Apart from a broken axle no injuries occurred.
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Clifford Reed
David Reed
Had Many Guests At Old Fashioned Peterson Sunday
An old fashioned Sunday was enjoyed at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Peterson with almost twenty guests and relatives attending a long day of conversation and games. A sumptuous dinner was served and guests included James Smith and family Mrs Pearl Imbler and children E Wright and family Mrs Charles Lobdell and children Miss Mary Butner of Lebanon Miss Nellie Brane of Lafayette Mrs Bettie Hinton and son Guy of near Old Union Edgar Peterson and family Garfield Burris and family and Miss Daisy Imbler of near Advance.
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Frank Peterson
Peterson
James Smith
Pearl Imbler
E. Wright
Charles Lobdell
Mary Butner
Lebanon
Nellie Brane
Lafayette
Bettie Hinton
Guy
Near Old Union
Edgar Peterson
Garfield Burris
Mies Daisy Imbler
Near Advance
Music at Home: Learn to Create Top Tunes Yourself
Mark Wall invites readers to a store to discover how they can produce high quality music at home and do it themselves. The offer emphasizes self taught skills and home music setup.
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Mark Wall
Ethel Alta Smith Marries William H. Smith in Frankfort
In Frankfort at the Otis Miller home on East Washington Street the wedding of Ethel Alta Miller to William H. Smith of Lebanon was held in a full ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Harry Laurens Crain. Best man Bert Winters maid of honor Agnes Miller and ribbon bearer Barbara Bergen attended. The couple plan a northern wedding trip and residence in Lebanon.
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Frankfort
Otis Miller
East Washington Street
Ethel Alta
William H. Smith
Lebanon
Miller
Harry Laurens Crain
First Presbyterian Church of
Bert Winters
Agnes Miller
Barbara Bergen
Smith
Death Notice for John Henry Dean in Lebanon
John Henry Dean aged 47 years eight months died Monday at 4:30 am at his Lebanon residence after five months illness. He married Mary Malisen Smith in Boone county April 1 1888. Survived by sons Orval Blanchard Dean Hassie Ann Belcher Richard Franklin Vern Edward Ora Oliver Guy Kenneth Chester Lowell. brother Joseph Dean and sisters Elia Shelley Nancy Kincaid. Funeral at Max United Brethren Church at 1 pm Tuesday.
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John Henry Dean
Lebanon
Boone County
Mary Malisen Smith
Orval Blanchard Dean
Hassie Ann Belcher
Richard Franklin
Vern Edward
Ora Oliver
Guy Kenneth
Chester Lowell
Joseph Dean
Elia Shelley
Nancy Kincaid
Commercial Club Backs Lyceum Course for Winter
At the regular meeting the Advance Commercial Club voted to support a five-event Lyceum course next winter. A committee led by Perry Poynter reported 200 season tickets at 1 each would cover two musicals and three lectures. The plan aims to offer five performances at 20 cents each or 1 for five, without seeking profit. The committee members are Perry Poynter, J E Roark, and Oakel Hall.
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Advance Commercial Club
Perry Poynter
Messrs
Perry Pointer
J E Roark
Oakel Hall
Remodeling Dates for Shiloh Church Dedication in 1900
N H Meek notes the removal of the old Shiloh Church began August 13 1899 and the remodeled edifice was dedicated May 20 1900 by Rev W D Samuel of Dayton Ohio.
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Shiloh
N.H Meek
W. D. Samuel
Dayton
Ohio
Social at Albert Kernodle's country home
Albert Kernodle hosted a pleasant social last Sunday afternoon. About twenty young people gathered on the country home grounds and at four o'clock a dainty luncheon was served. The afternoon ended with music from Albert's new piano player and various games.
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Albert Kernodle
Tve
Alberts
Undertaker Licenses Granted to Asher Proffitt
Asher Proffitt son of Henry Proffitt received a license last week qualifying him as an undertaker. He studied in Indianapolis for six months but has not chosen a location yet. M O Roark returned Friday from Spokane Washington after his brother BH Roark was killed in an automobile accident.
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Asher Proffitt
Henry Proffit
Indianapolis
M O Roark
Spokane
Washington
BH Roark
Christianity in Fly Time A Western Farmer
A Western farmer asks to leave his church due to flies during milking. The pastor questions the move. The farmer contemplates selling cows or quitting church, but a remedy with Conkey’s Fly Knocker in a drug store offers a simple solution to milking in peace.
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Bro. Jones
Brother Jones
Burrin
Wanted To Do Your Dreamak ing Mrs Jennie Ross
Fragmentary note seeks orders or service from Mrs Jennie Ross for dreamak ing children s clothes likely a sewing or dressmaking request with unclear phrasing and missing details.
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Jennie Ross
Tobacco sales job advert seeks orders from merchants
Wanted tobacco salesman earns about $100 monthly plus expenses. Experience unnecessary. Advertise and take orders for smoking and chewing tobacco cigarettes cigars etc. Send 2c stamp for full particulars Hemet Tobacco Co New York.
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Hemet Tobacco ‘Co
New York
Entertain S S Class at Dover Station Home
Mr and Mrs J T Jones hosted the Sunday School class last Friday evening near Dover Station. The event featured pink and white favors and desserts in those colors with lemonade. Before gathering in the dining room, the Misses Cornelius provided entertainment for the sixteen present.
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J. T. Jones
Dover Station
Cornelius
Mrs William Poynter Died After Long Illness
Mrs William Poynter died at her Jamestown home on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock after a long tuberculosis illness. She leaves a husband and two children. Funeral services will be held at Old Union Friday at eleven o'clock with Rev W P Kibbey officiating.
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William Poynter
Jamestown
Old Union
W.P. Kibbey
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Advange Lumber CO
Bowman & Son
Opera House
Bert Cummings
Advance’s
New Bank Organization
Mr. Smith
Wabash College
University of Illinois
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Beta Kappa
Lyceum Course
Burrin Drug Co
Geo. McDaniel
S. S
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THE
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