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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
2
The Shannondale K P lodge marks a quarter century with one death in its history. Members are mostly farmers with three residents of Shannondale. A nightly quorum sustains the order and 56 members confidently uphold its future.
In Jackson Township several women abandon incubators in favor of setting hens. Mrs. Jno. Sandy reports about 40 hens with 400 plus chicks and eight more hens to hatch. Mrs. J D Emmert set 62 of 150 hens and has over 600 chicks, while Mrs Otto White plans to rely on hens after 300 healthy chicks from the season.
Henry Loop born near Providence on the family farm March 9 1845 died June 5 1916 aged 71 years 2 months 26 days. He lived on the birth farm until moving to Advance eight years ago loved by many in Advance and Providence. Funeral preached at Providence June 7 by Homer Dale with burial there. wife Amanda Cunningham 1874 marriage and children Daisy Loop Kathern Tiedy Mary Wright survive aided by relatives in Economy Newago Cleburne and Lagrange.
Wm. Speer and family and Mrs. Wm. Rohn spent Friday with B. F. Shawnley and family. Thos. Caldwell & Son finished a 74 foot well at the Christian Church and seek bids for 2, 23 and 8 inch water wells to drill.
The notice lists canned goods including two can packs, Heart of Indiana peas, three large cans of hominy, three cans sauerkraut, one can Phoenix sauerkraut, two cans pie apricots, two cans desert peaches with prices of 15c 25c 10c 25c.
Will entertain the Ward church and Christian Church societies Wednesday June 14 at 2 P.M. Verna Cornelius leads. Maude Ross sings. Beulah Riner reads scripture. Ora Beaver gives invocation. Esther Sparks reads. Ray Thomas of the College of Missions Indianapolis gives the address. Mr. Thomas formerly in business in Advance and will be warmly received. All interested in missions invited.
A group of young people gathered at Wm Garner and wife’s home last Wednesday to surprise their son Paul. Refreshments included candy and bananas. attendees include Lora Abbott Gladys Bowman Ruth Davis Marguerite Neugent Edythe James Lola Coons Dessie Elmore Mabel Davis Stella Caplinger Opal Beamish Floy Potts May James Odessa Trosper Jesse Coons Fern Potts Beulah Pittenger Madge Potts Floyd Rhoades Wayne Young Byron Smiley Elston Connor Ropbert McCafferty Walter Taylor Howard Watson Edgar Caplinger Warren McCafferty Delbert Walton Leland Neugent Carl Jackson J Van Rankins Floyd Beck Jimmie Reed Everett Threlkel Emmet Walker David Beck Jesse Potts and the Pickering and Garner families.
Ora Nisley and family of Goodland are visiting for the week. Miss Jennie Hurst visited Irene Caldwell Sunday. A new telephone pole at the bank corner was painted. Advance Bank and T. E. Burrin paid the bills. Burroughs hear him at the Opera House June 9.
Jackson township stands as the sole Boone County township at Front Line status in Sunday School work. Criteria include organized auxiliary to the state association, annual conventions, full state apportionment, four or more departments, and specified percentages of cradle rolls, home departments, adult classes, missionary instruction, temperance pledges, and church accessions.
Mrs. Ella Smith of Brownsburg visited Sunday with Tom Plunkett and family as people saving rags iron and paper reported earning good prices for their time.
A short sales note urges readers to call Mark Walls' Store for a new piano furniture rug clock and other home goods after weeks of drudgery. The item suggests a local retailer promotion inviting customers to inquire about products.
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