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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
4
The advertisement proclaims Todays Magazine Canton Ohio as the largest and best edited magazine, priced 50c per year or five cents per copy at newsdealers. It invites every lady to send for a free copy and premium catalog.
Ruth Marguerite, daughter of Ora Roark and wife Thurs day, was born. Goldie Dean remains at Clair Bratton's. H P Stevens, badly injured in an automobile accident, is slowly improving.
Bushtown residents including Guy Coons and families and Ol Whiteley and families spent Sunday at Ray Whiteley's. The Jolly Stitchers Club met in the woods Friday and planned another gathering there next week. Various locals visited friends and relatives from Crawfordsville to Lebanon and Old Union, with several sheep shearing and hops noted.
The Washington Star notes a busy advertiser stays steady and long term. A persistent approach with consistent placement keeps local papers full and builds business over years.
A baby boy was born to Willie Pratt and his wife in Lebanon R R13. The report lists several social visits including George Brown, Walter Brown, Ed McClaine and wives, and others at Chas Brown's home. Community notes mention relatives visiting, a funeral attended near Elizaville, and plans for an ice cream supper at Old Union on June 21.
Newt Hurlbert and family of Indianapolis visited Zelin Billingsly and wife Monday and Tuesday. M M Edrington was in Jamestown Saturday on business. Wm Fisk and wife of near Shannondale spent Sunday with Ed Hamilton and wife. J Edrington visited his son near Hazel College Sunday. Mrs N C Hurlbert and children of Indianapolis spent Thursday with S Z Billingsly and wife. Ben McClaine and family visited Curt McClaine and wife Sunday. Rev A A Hendrix and wife of Frankfort visited O A McClaine and family Sunday. C C Debard and wife of Lebanon were at James Smiths Friday. Vesper Edrington near Hedge Row had a colt badly snagged Tuesday. J H Smith sold a horse to Wm Akers last week.
Advance R R 21 B L Smiley was in Lebanon Saturday. Neal Day and family went to the Speedway at Indianapolis Friday. Gid Smith re roofed his house and barn where Frank Peterson and Mr. Pratt of Terre Haute visited his sister Mrs. B F Shawnley and family over Sunday. Chas Sparks and wife visited relatives near New Ross Sunday.
Wm Walker marketed his dogs at Advance Tuesday of last week. Bert Ferguson and family visited Dan Ottenburg and wife in James town last week. Rev Momer Dale of Lebanon had dinner with Robert Ferguson and wife Sunday. Naoma Long near Shannondale spent Sunday with Maude Bowman. Herald Meadows from Lebanon visited with John Dean and family and friends. Joseph Foster of Michigan dined with George Threlkeld and family. Jess Garner and Fay Bowman were guests of Elisha Higgs and family. John Coozle and Mrs Stella Threlkeld spent days with Mr Cogle's daughter. Mrs Harry Apple of Roachdale and Mrs Willis Evans died in Indianapolis last Saturday night and were brought home to Montgomery county Sunday. Funeral and burial Tuesday at 10 am at Union west of New Ross.
Earl Swindler in Danville resumes teaching English and History at Central Normal College. He has served seven months as superintendent of the Jamestown schools. The college opens for spring and summer terms.
Mrs Willa Evans wife of Frank Evans died Sunday morning at the Central Insane Hospital Indianapolis She had been an inmate for eight years The body was taken home Sunday evening and the funeral was held at Union Hill west of New Ross at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning She was sister of Mrs Oliver Bowman Beckville Montgomery county Indianapolis date not given
Jesse Lacy of Indianapolis, buyer for a mahogany lumber company, returns to his North Salem home after a year and a half in British West Africa. He described journeys into the jungle and natives untouched by civilization, a tale of the Dark Continent that captivates Boone county readers. McLacky is a well known figure in southern Boone county.
A dialogue presents the Father asking the Son-in-Law what he wants with Mr. Rica and the Son-in-Law replying that his wife has started laying carpet and he expects to hear her yell any moment. The vivid domestic scene centers on tension over housework and family relations.
Advice urges outdoor life and prompt care for colds and coughs. It warns against dust and alcohol, favors open windows at night, a plain diet, and not sleeping in the same room with a consumptive. It stresses cleanliness, damp dusting, no sharing towels, monitoring weight, and covering food and drink to keep flies and dust away.
The Indiana Sunday School Convention will be held in Evansville on June 17 18 and 19 with nine sessions led by national religious educators. W C Hall state president will chair. Officials and delegates from county and township levels will meet for conferences and informal discussions, with luncheons banquets and an equipment exhibit. For info write Indiana Sunday School Association 417 Law Bldg Indianapolis.
Bement II reports a new program to drive away tramps by issuing meal tickets to every household. Tramps present a ticket to the marshal who directs them to work on the streets until they earn the meal, after which the ticket is honored and food provided.
Madge Nicely Nicely shared a Sunday dinner with Vernita Ballard in a quiet social visit, according to local reports. The meeting highlighted community ties and friendly neighborhood gatherings this weekend.
Chas McDaniel and his family visited from Friday to Sunday with Geo. enjoying a brief weekend gathering and shared time in town.
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