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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
1
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The Advance Chronicle notes a letter from Bloomfield Indiana describing a $60 theft from four decades ago. It recalls a single guilty man now seventy, who sent the money to a relative, with memories of the incident resurfacing in Mrs. J W Cornelius’s recollection.
Twenty men attended the C C meeting and a banquet is planned with free tickets for paid members. Committees for Banquet Arrangements and Lecture Course were named. School Fair set for Saturday March 4 at 5 PM. Centennial program March 8 features a debate on whether newspapers are stronger than armies. Local moves and land transfers are listed, plus a large church banquet and a fine A H S orchestra performance with praise for the event.
In a fast, close Armory floor game at Crawfordsville Waynetown edged Advance by one point Saturday afternoon. The score was tied most of the first half and Advance nearly tied late if time had allowed. Stonebraker refereed as crowds packed the arena. Advance next plays Thorntown Friday before tournament action at Lebanon.
Publican Candidate for Sheriff listed among local notices. Several community events planned including two minstrel shows and a Hen Social. Lost log chains advertised with reward and requests to return fence stretchers belonging to Advance Hardware Company.
Joe Frazier bought a cow at the Ed Denny sale for 110 dollars. Joe Lucas bought two cows at 55 dollars each. Additional social visits include Clay Slavens and daughter Nora of Lebanon with Frank Martin, and various calls among Advance residents and Lebanon acquaintances.
The King’s Daughters announce a Hen Social at the Christian Church on Friday evening. A live hen sale by the class will be a feature with a coop prepared in the basement. A 7 45 program includes music, a character reading by Mrs Jerry Higgins, and a 30 minute play Sewing for the Heathen. A silver offering supports piano payment.
Dee Sumpter attended the basketball game in Lebanon Saturday night. The Saturday Night Club dined with Mr and Mrs Walter McDaniel and Rev Ashby visited Glen Bratton’s family. Mrs Chas McClaine and son Orin visited Mrs J C Caldwell. Everett Caldwell and family joined a shower for Mr and Mrs Lawrence River. The N S Club and husbands called on Mr and Mrs Glenn Bratton. Bratton family welcomed with engraved tea spoons as they move to a new home near Mechanicsburg. Bun Sumpter plans a stock sale about March 15. Adrian McClain and Wm McClain of Indianapolis visited Chas McClain and family. Albert Rogers of Lebanon was here Sunday. Chas Green visited Elsa Green in Indianapolis Saturday and Sunday.
Lloyd Ridenour suffering pneumonia fever. Carl Whittle moved to his Lebanon area home. Twenty four friends and neighbors gathered at Alberti Ridenour’s home Thursday evening for a pleasant time with candy popcorn and apples. George Brown and J Wheat Cornelius attended a sale near Jamestown Saturday. Cornelius purchased a horse. Mr and Mrs Joe Sutton visited Arthur Swisher and wife Friday.
Wm Walker was in Crawfordsville Saturday. Frank Bowman and wife of Advance visited their son Glen Bowman and wife Thursday. Robert Forenson and wife visited Shannondele Saturday with Charvieysie Cafferty and family. Elsna Higgs Truce Pickering and Albert Garner with families had dinner with Jess Garners. Bert Ferguson and family moved to the James Bowman farm near Peckville last week.
Local notes report various Sunday and Thursday visits among families in Boone County including Hazelwood S 7 percent. A campaign statement by a Democratic candidate for Joint Senator for Boone and Clinton counties emphasizes loyalty, past service, and commitment to support the party ticket.
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