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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
2
A sermon urges immediate action to avoid delaying salvation. Emphasizing action over procrastination, the speaker cites Shakespeare Lowell and biblical themes, warning that postponing churchgoing and peace with God risks losing the chance entirely.
Frank Yager says his lettuce has had plenty of rain. Mrs John McConaughy and her father Mr Everettes were called to Michigan last week on account of sickness. They returned Tuesday.
Albert Hugh Lawler of Jamestown visits Gail Kincaid and wife while Wim Bush and wife dine with Serry Higgins and wife. Harve Merchant entertains on Sunday for James Cooper and family. Albert Hendrix Artie Weldon attend. Geo Zimmerman on crutches from broken insteps. Sterling Cross suffered a badly swollen hand from a spider bite. The K P Lodge installed officers Monday night with F A Doty inviting members to his business for refreshments. The lodge hopes to graft new life and be more active.
Bushtown NA aN CHABOLMOOD NEWS reports the Larkin Club gathering with Mrs George Sparks on Friday afternoon. Walter and Fletcher Brown and their Litton families visited George Brown's home Sunday along with Ora Shelley and wife Carl Whiteley and Abe Shelley and families visiting Advance. Grandpa Whiteley and Oll Whiteley were also noted as visiting.
Ward Wm Lane is on the sick list. Shelby Smith and family of Indianapolis visit Geo Hardesty Amos Broshar and Roy Swindler cut wheat for John Swindler last week. Jas Swindler and son Ora were in Lebanon Saturday. Roy Swindler bought a cow from John Swindler. Jas Meadows and wife dined with Roy Swindler's household Sunday. Dorothy Swindler visited home with them. Roy Swindler sold a heifer calf to Pat Shahan and a driving horse to John Swindler last week.
Elisha Higgs marketed his hogs at Mace on Friday. Ora Dean returned home after seven years in the west. Jess Garner and family spent Sunday with George Walker near Milledgeville. Bruce Pickering and wife visited Harve Morris near Mace. Ed Wright and family spent Sunday afternoon with William Walker. Elisha Higgs and wife were Sunday guests of Charlie Bean near Max.
Billingsly Jr. and Miss Edna Ashley of Jamestown were married last Saturday evening in Lebanon at Judge Parr's home. The ceremony was attended by bride's brother Jesse Ashley and Miss Helen Hendricks. A celebratory charivari followed, sending the groom to stay at the Ferguson home overnight.
John Evans and his kin from Indiana are spending the week with the J. B. R. Sullivan family, enjoying a brief home visit and shared time together.
In Boone County Indiana the Circuit Court issued notice in case No. 5612 John H. Hoy against Elisie K. Hoy. The defendant not residing in Indiana must appear by September 13 1915 or the complaint for divorce will be heard in her absence at Lebanon Court House. Clerk Leonard Titus and attorney Jesse C. Smith present.
Mt Zion next Sunday is regular preaching day at this place. Numerous local residents and visitors attended gatherings and visits with families across Danville Crawfordsville Wilmington and surrounding areas, including Emmert Brumfield Shields and Proffitt households.
Pastor Robinson Ashby leads Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m. An outdoor evening service will be held at the schoolhouse.
The Advance Methodist Sunday School reports strong growth with a high attendance record and increased interest. A Cradle Roll and Promotion Day is planned for late August as special features return each Sunday. Mr Doty gave an instructive lesson using The Vine and the Branches to illustrate spiritual life. Forest Reed will sing next Sunday.
The C. E. M. of the Advances Christian church met at Ada Frazier’s home on Wednesday for visiting and a country dinner. Officers elected for the year are Georgia McDaniel president Beulah Riner vice president Ada Frazier secretary and Leola McClain treasurer. They plan to entertain husbands and friends in August and to send a barrel of empty cans to the College of Missions Indianapolis to be filled and returned. A quarterly report showed strong growth since January.
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor W. W. Speer will conduct communion at 11 o clock. Sermon topic is Preparation for Communion. Sunday School and Union Vesper Services at the school yard replace evening worship. all unaffiliated members invited.
Trustee William Joseph announces weekly transactions at Bank of Advance in Advance every Tuesday for Jickton township business and will conduct all other days at Jamestown.
The first day of each month is the collection day for electricity. Those away from home should leave the house unlocked or give keys to a neighbor. If the meter is not fed regularly you will have an unsatisfactory account with the Electric Light Co.
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