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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
1
A literary excerpt by Louise Bowman celebrating Earth and sacred imagery, followed by a sequence of vintage kitchen instructions. Includes buttered fish bake, molasses cake, ginger soda batter, chili vinegar dressing for potatoes, tomato dish with milk and flour sauce, and crisp bread strips for salads or cheese.
A home made noodle dish layers cooked noodles with a white sauce made from broth and milk. Alternate layers of sauce and noodles finish with buttered crumbs and bake until tender. Chicken or veal broth complements the dish.
New systems Mr and Mrs Mark McDowell and others spent Sunday with Lloyd Gordon and a family. Dedication of Fairview Church drew Wm Lucas as chorus director. Cleo Caplinger of Indianapolis visited Saturday and Sunday. John and Don Welden went to their North Judson farm after breaking their auto en route for repairs. Frank Sparks, who closed Townsend Montana school, has a contract there for next year.
Retes is T E Burrin superintendent. Parsonage dedication set for June 20 with an all day program and basket dinner. Children Day program scheduled for June 13 with high hopes for a fine event. College of Missions graduation exercises on June 9 begin at 10 A M. Members urged to attend every Lord's Day service and support church activities. Planned meetings postponed due to members traveling to Indianapolis.
The church holds Sunday School at 10 A M each Sunday. Preaching services occur on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 A M and 7 30 P M.
S. S. attendance 123 and offering 4.25 noted. Several visitors present. L. A. meeting today. Various class meetings to be read next week. King’s Daughters travel to Lebanon next Wednesday to meet Mrs Yrda Kincaid. Cradle Roll Day mission meet postponed due to Children’s Day prep. Pastor urges Home Mission spirit ahead of the third Sunday in June.
Rev J S Clawson pastor. Sunday School attendance 43 with 11 officers and teachers and 5 visitors. 27 scholars. Total attendance 43. Lessons from chapter 163. Offering 1.84 dollars. Birth offering by Margaret Whiteman.
A newspaper column urges readers to contribute to the Salvation Army drive with the Hustler as the offering recipient. It notes no contributions yet and warns that if voluntary gifts are not forthcoming an organized campaign by N. Jackson with about 40 workers may be required. Readers are urged to act promptly and fairly.
Wilbur Newman and his family visited relatives in West Newton. The trip highlighted family ties and local connections in the region.
A playful verse contrasts idealized landscape painting with harsh critics. It questions whether vibrant colors and bold hues would be rejected as mere daubs. The piece ends with a chorus about beauty and public taste.
The Hustler editor announces a major upgrade offering no front-page ads, a distinguished news look, and a top illustrated page. It highlights farm news from state and national stations, a Sunday School lesson, children’s story, poultry notes, recipes, Edgar Guest poems, Random Reels, and cartoons, aiming to rival urban papers.
James Oxley of North Salem transacted business in Advance yesterday. Jane Brown Evylyn and Geanne McCollum are guests of Dr. and Mrs. Nelson. Ross Caldwell and family spent Sunday with Wi Lucas and family.
A probate of Oliver M. Martin’s will leaves about 4000 dollars to the Jamestown Christian Church and hints at additional real estate gifts. Martin, described as peculiar with few local ties, disappeared years ago and later resurfaced to provide the bequest from Hillsboro Bank certificates. The exact scope of property ownership remains unconfirmed.
Deaths include Jfarence Small of Sakoders farm who died Tuesday after a yearlong cancer battle. Burial followed a Masonic service at Peel. Elmer Knotts, formerly of Dover, buried at North Zion after dying at his Andrews home from brief ptomaine poisoning. Mrs L M Crist of Thorntown to be buried today for strong church and temperance work. husband a leading Sunday School and church worker in the county.
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Lasley visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Mrs. T. K. Smith of Bloomington spent the day with Roy Melson and family. Carmen Caplinger Forrest Bowman and Fred Sullivan of Crawfordsville were here. Irene Caldwell closed her Greensburg school year with a contract to return next year a salary increase.
Poetic lines extol a simple ragged suit over luxury garments. The speaker treasures a frayed, greasy outfit as freedom and comfort, preferring modest attire to opulent dress even in old age. The verse by Edgar A. Guest contrasts wealth with humble, practical clothing.
A humorous feature extols the farm tractor as a reliable, tireless helper replacing the work horse. It highlights advantages such as six-horse capacity, no harnessing or mid furrow stops, and reduced veterinary costs, while joking about future attachments and a political jab at a congress candidate.
Mrs L C Caldwell returns from Ohio after visiting her dangerously ill sister. A birth in the area: a boy born to Cecil Broshar and wife May 29, named Raymond after consideration of John Lowell. Local visits include John Jackson's son entering hospital for diabetes surgery and various family gatherings around Carlisle Rankin and Indianapolis connections.
Dear Editor, in Batang we recall two events in world history Noah on Mt Ararat and Mr Hardy on the roof of the world. A Pilgrim landing had value but Puritans lacked excitement. Hardy had yaks. the tax from Seventh Christian Church Indianapolis arrived well.
Mr and Mrs Geo Canada hosted guests Monday. Ernest Hurt and family of Thorn Town visited Otis Wall and wife Get your Ford Auto now don t delay Otis Wall. Mrs Edna Lane and son of Crawfordsville spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Harry Reese. Mr and Mrs Charles Fulwider of Vincennes are visiting. Alta Hubble and family with Andrew Stewart and wife visited Lou Stewarts Sunday. Mrs Nellie Graves and son called on Mrs Lou Gregory Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dave Nisley and Mrs Charles Airhart attended the Memorial service at Jamestown. Jesse Nisley and family visited his mother Sunday.
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