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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
3
The column notes repeated claims of extreme heat on various days and hints at local gossip. It mentions a few women aging and a practical path to becoming a township trustee by purchasing a drug store.
M M Edrington worked in Lebanon Saturday while Mel Edrington began threshing in the area Monday. Norris McClaine, son of O A Mec Claing and wife, is improving. Several attended the fourth celebration at Advance Saturday night. M M Edrington and family joined the union meeting in Lebanon Sunday. Emery Proffitt and family visited Richard Emmert in Lebanon Sunday. Dinner guests at Carl Ferguson’s Sunday included CC DeBard and family, Judge W H Parr and family of Lebanon, Dorsa Butler and family of Jamestown, S Z Billingely and RD Billingsly.
Providence residents noted Walter Bratton's new Ford. Several locals spent the 4th in Advance. Ruth Hunter dined with Pearl Johnson Sunday. Frank Bowman and daughters vacationed in Crawfordsville. Beulah Pittenger visited Fern Potts and sisters. Mabel and Ruth Davis visited relatives in Illinois. Farmers prepared for threshing. Virgil Rose from Lebanon stayed with Aunt Maude Davis. Charley Thompson and Grant Davis families celebrated the 4th in Crawfordsville. Prof. Joe Davis of Bainbridge visits brothers Ray and Grant. Mrs. Gladys Walkup and son Kenneth of Fort Bayard NM visit relatives here. Grant Davis and wife hosted Sunday dinner with Homer Dale, Charley Thompson, and Estal Trough families.
An ad from Mrs M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed-wetting claiming success for children and adults. It urges mothers to write for full instructions and stresses not blaming the child, noting cures for daytime and nighttime urine difficulties.
Letha Whiteman joined by Lela Emmert on Sunday. Aunt Carolyne Canada visited David Canada over Sunday. Wm Whiteman and wife with John Whiteman Sunday. Joe Emmert and wife at Mr. Alice Emmert’s Sunday. Walter Brumfield wife and Hansil Butler family visited J A Farrow Sunday. Alice Shields visiting grandparents James Shields and Mrs Alice Emmert. Ike Shields and wife guests of James Shields this week. Mrs Thomas Hendricks and Mrs Stephen Emmert visited Ed Graham near Max Friday. Lewis Emmers and wife from New Market with Rev Boxell were guests of J A Farrow Sunday. Willie Graves and wife with Liza Murrey and son Charles and Keifer Whiteman at River Side Park Indianapolis Sunday. Wo Buechler and wife hosted dinner with James Shields, Sol Buechler, Enoch Whiteley, Thos Farrow and family, Ike Shields, Calvin Todd, and Roy Chamberlain and wives.
Brown Stop Joe Beck and wife spent Sunday afternoon with Mark Beck and wife. Jesse Garner and family visited Albert White and family. Qiessa Trosper called on Edith and Ms James Thursday after noon. Bert Ferguson and family called on Harry James and family Sunday afternoon. Otto Threlkeld and family spent Thursday with Harry Apple Crawfordsville and family. Those who took dinner with James Reed and family were Johny McNatt and Den Meadows and families.
Snow Stansell marketed his sheep at Mace Monday. Frerett Threlkeld hauled a load of sheep to Mace for E S Stansell Monday. Mort Edwards of near Mace was in the neighborhood last week. The fourth of July visit to Crawfordville included Wm Walker and family. Elisha Higgs and Bill Walker hauled shingles from Thorntown last Thursday. Effie Skimmerhorn visited near Litton with Beulah Pittenger. Jess Garner and family were guests near Mex. Marie Emmett of near Jamestown stayed with Hallie Higgs and Emmett Walker.
Misses Faye Bowman Hallie Higgs Gladya and Maude Bowman and Messrs Cecil Broshar Alvie and Arthur Mills and Austin Emmett and wife of Advance spent Sunday at Darlington.
The church and school organization promotes motion pictures for religious work. Films will teach the Bible and provide graphic illustrations of missions and Christianity connected historical events.
A bumble bees nest and a great tit nest shared a mixed hive sent to Portsmouth for the Royal Counties show. The hive housed eight great tit eggs above and a bumble bees nest below with a reserve for honey bees. After two weeks the honey bees attacked the bumble bees and the nest was removed, ending the unusual arrangement.
A historical county clerks record indicates June marriage licenses have fallen from peak years. From 1841 to 1915 numbers varied, with a high of 28 in 1911 and a general downward trend since 1910, 1911, then fluctuating in later decades.
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