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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
1
A notice states The Advance Hustler will be renamed The Friday Caller and postponed to April 2. Eight pages will be published, with the next two issues issued under The Friday Caller name for formal reasons.
Local items report many residents visiting relatives in Lebanon Indianapolis and Crawfordsville. Obituary notes John P McCann aged near 73, longtime Boone County resident and Center township native, dies at grandson’s home after seventy three years in the area.
Pioneer Jamestown resident Mrs. Elizabeth Chambers died Monday night after a long illness. Widow of Civil War veteran Lewis Chambers she had lived in Jamestown for about forty years. She was 78 and survived by six children.
Genoa, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R McConaughy, wed Lyle Thompson son of H D Thompson on March 3 in Apache Oklahoma. The couple left for Indiana the next day and will reside with the groom’s parents this summer, with many friends offering congratulations.
Peter S Hurt learned his Single Comb Leghorn cockerel Boston Buff II won first prize at the Great Boston Poultry Show and captured the Spratt's Gold Special of $5 in gold. He competed against about 3,000 birds from states and Canada in a large exhibit list.
Local recall notes a well-attended lecture here last Thursday evening by the Summer and Davis Brothers. Ernest Martin returns from Iowa for an extended visit with his sister Mrs. Pearlie Pattison. Several local families, including the Morris and Pattison households, spent Sunday visiting friends and relatives across the area.
Cason Lafollette and family visited Horace Bush of Colfax on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Coons visited relatives in Martinville on Monday.
Jessica, living near Hugh and dreaming of a shared future, confesses love as a momentary meeting with Hugh exposes mistaken identity. Harry Harding recognizes her, and Jessica notes Hugh’s courage in rescuing him, pledging to stay near and face the future.
Mr and Mrs Louis Denny of pirfort visited relatives here over pay. Coddington and Ed Myers near Hazelrigg, irl Bowman and family of Ad ip visited E M Coons Sunday. Ory Halil of Illinois visited Hall late last week. Farley Johnson and family spent Sm ith relatives near Potts School. Bruce Cox, a Cs Nelaon student from Lebanon, visited with Mr and Mrs W H Nel Saturday night and Sunday.
Community records show Mrs Lolu fosia improving while Stewart visits Lebanon. Families and friends from New Richmond Crawfordsville Dover and Indianapolis gather for visits and a spelling school with Mary Crowder singing and a planned debate next Friday night.
Joe Stipe stayed in Lebanon Saturday while Mrs Joe Moody visited Advance. Lee Morris visited relatives nearby Saturday and returned to Lebanon Sunday. Ed Brown family plans Michigan move this week and Charles Bratton family moves to North Dakota. Prof. Kibbey has mumps since Thursday and a substitute teacher is secured. O M Eddingfield visited daughter Emma Layne in Indianapolis last Sunday. Willie Wright led the Y PSCE last Sunday. Joe Miller to lead next Sunday. John McVey and wife returned from Oklahoma and occupy their old West Street home. Frank Walters family moved across the street into Menro property.
Mr Hamilton and family have moved into the Hedge property on South Green Street. Mr Patéas on, of Jamestown, taught school for Prof Kibbey this week.
Warren Supdth and wife attended a Baptist church meeting in Lebanon. Gertrude Clark visited the school Thursday afternoon. Cloe Shirley and Susie Belt visited No. 5 school Monday. Mrs Fielding Smith and children called on Ags McMannis Saturday. Mrs Lulu Gtene spent Sunday with Mrs McMannis. Hosea Straughian and family visited S D Clark Sunday. Gertrude Clark stayed with sister Mrs Pearl Straughan near Max. Oliver Smith and families with Noah Smith spent Sunday with Fielding. Savannah Smith of Lebanon visited her father Fielding Smith.
The Linnsburg community reports the Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs Eva Cox Thursday afternoon. Neighbors shared news of visits among the Vanscoyoc and Reichard families and the Myers celebrated their tin wedding anniversary with gifts and treats.
Edward Lewellen his wife and three children were riding with Dr Canada when a horse pulled the buggy to ground after an attempted quick start. An eight year old boy suffered a head wound, Lewellen was hurt, another child scratched and Mrs Lewellen jarred. The babe was uninjured. No blame attached to Dr Canada.
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