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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
4
A dense hometown column from Advance Indiana features local notices, society items, school sales, and community updates. It includes minutes on a Ward school building sale, upcoming events, teaching staff notes, medical updates, farm and household sales, and various visits and travels among residents.
Hazelwood J L Erskine and wife visited Friday with Guy Morrison and family of Rose Hi. Clair Gratton lost a valuable horse last week. Miss Grace Edrington spent Thursday with Miss Dorothy Titus near No 8. Harriet Ashley of Lebanon and sister from Indianapolis spent Tuesday with Robert Billingsly and wife. Ora Shelley and wife near Bushtown visited Sunday with Albert Hendrix and mother. Miss Helen Booker of Dover spent Sunday with Miss Dorothy Titus near No 8. Dick Emmett and family of Lebanon spent Sunday with Emery Proffitt and family.
Dover area notes list Sunday visitors and local movements. Mr and Mrs Sumpter and son visited Crawler svile. James Keiser of Lotetcon drives a motor to Waiter Mechanic. Chas McClain plans a trip to Indianapolis Tucsar. Mark McDowell and wife visited with Jesse Emmett and family near North Salem. Miss Orpua Cook of Craffordsvile stayed with Walter McDaniels. Rev Dale preached at Dover Church.
A splendid school and church service reports 1141 present and a 3.26 dollar offering. Teachers present. six attend workers conference. Next Sunday at 1 00 o'clock a major service invites old and young, with cane gifts for oldest man and woman. Local machines invited to bring elders to attend. Mention of Wallace Jewell Yager and a strong musical prelude by Mark Wall and 20 voices. Bethany Parl will feature strong church presence.
J W James visiting Harry James. Jesse Garner and family with Albert White. Misses Charlotte Earl Ruth Riner Edith and May James guests of Fannie and Forest Reed. J W James in Frankfort. Robt Ferguson and wife at dinner. Felix Nance Permelia Carpenter Ward Nance Bert Ferguson Carl Ferguson Ray Poynter and families. Albert Garner called. Thora Meison to host eighth birthday. N S Carter returns from two week visit with Claude Pittenger. Carter visiting in Clay county. Hazel and Dee Wall of New Ross visited R N Wall. Maggie Love of Ladoga staying with Mr and Mrs R Wail. Mark Wall Mrs Poy Ailes and son visited Burge Emmert. Ben A Wall and Frieda Wall of Newess here Wednesday. Myrtle Logan and Martha Long of Lebanon visiting. Bert Sandjin and Wm Stewart of Crawfordsville in a car crash on James town road. Bert injured. Mr and Mrs Lawson Brown and daughter Ith, Mrs M P Riner and Walter, Mr and Mrs Carl Nias. A M Lucas and family, Nina Waters Ivan Wall Gracordon Otis Wall to Cataract Falls for a pleasant day.
Mr and Mrs Harry Reese and Lee Kibbey and family spent Sunday at the Shades. Mrs Joan Kerneedle and Mrs Harve Coulter of Lebanon visited Mr and Mrs Jesse Brown last week. Joe Jackson and family Mrs Elizabeth Jackson and John Hendricks motored to Reelville Sunday and spent the day with Jake Hendricks and family. Born to Edd Davis and wife Monday a baby boy. Lee Kibber has a new Ford. D H Fine and family visited Tombine and family Sunday. Reuben Brown of New Castle spent Sunday with home folks. Mrs Lish Reese and children visited Mrs Roxie Brown Tuesday.
The young women's class cleared 26.80 from Friday night sales as a larger crowd attended and about 10 gallons of cream were needed. The young men plan an effort August 4 to top the girls.
The annual homecoming at the New Brunswick Christian church gathered about 500 for the morning sermon by Rev Geo W Watkins. Rev R R Bulgin preached the afternoon sermon to nearly 1000 attendees, with Rev Watkins delivering the evening message. Services were at the church and a large basket dinner followed.
Joseph Sandlin known as Uncele Joe celebrated his seventy six birthday Sunday at his Lebanon home. He remains active and received many presents. Fifty three guests attended the celebration, including visitors from Advance.
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