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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
3
Crawfordaville and nearby towns show a busy social week with many visits to John Emmert and relatives. Attendees include JD Emmert, Emmert families, Mrs Margaret Emmert, Rev Oakes Hall, and numerous others visiting farms, a funeral, a sugar camp, and a horse sale in the area.
Providence Robert Reed and Frank Shanks hosted Sunday guests while Gladys Bowman joined Maude Bowman for a Saturday stay with Mabel Davis. Frank Self visits Indiana polis this week as the Live Wire group meets Hazel Bowman. Several youths attend a Jamestown play and Edgar Caplinger's sixteenth birthday dinner drew friends. A Lebanon convention drew several men from the vicinity.
Little Doris May Swindler is very sick at this writing. Jobo Emmett and wife and Mra Nan Kincaide of Advance visited Joe Dean and family Sunday. Willie Tolley is moving to the Ora Sutton fam. Joe Dean and Nan Kincaid attended the bedside of their sister Mra Melia Steward of Mace. Emer Wall and family were at Will Tobey's one night leet week. Charlie Bean and wife entertained Sunday at dinner. Will Debird and family, James Bean and wife and Freddie VanHorn. Iva Ruth and Fred Owena capent Sunday with Summer Ovens all wife.
Fragmentary entry records Mon Aente Data dd and Min ML visiting James Lasley and family for an afternoon. Names appear garbled but indicate a social visit.
A series of social visits and gatherings from Mount Vernon area notes names of visitors and hosts. Willa Baker began business college. Kathleen Brown spent Sunday with Teresa Wal Naoui Ayers of Jamestown visited Gladys McVey. Leola McClaine hosted Elsie Moody. Mae Tipton visited Opal Wall. Several small gatherings included Mabel Davis, Naomi Ayers, and Gladys McVey with Elsie Moody. Doris Thompson and Zola Bratton with Opal Beamish. Elsie Moody hosted The Loyal Daughters with Ruth Jones and others. Rev. O Gall and Warren Bratton visited Glen Love’s family. Elsie Harris recovering from illness. Rufus Ronkead hosted a large party. Carl Dickson attended a debate. Ernest and Bart Dencon from Indianapolis spent weekend with Charles Jones.
Last Thursday Willie Robbing from near New Maysville was in the neighborhood. Liza Murry and son Charles spent Thursday night with her brother Jobn Whiteman and family. Jim Gardner began his summer work at Charley Emmert's last Monday. Tommy Ecklehimmer and family visited Mr and Mrs John Bockle. Mrs Bell Harting visiting her son Clay Harting and wife at El Paso Texas returned home Thursday after four weeks away. Mrs Harting says Mr Harting is improving and she enjoyed mountain climbing with only one light snow this winter. Elisha Higgs and family and Mrs Dessie Brown visited at Chas Emmett's Tuesday. Auntie Heady and children and Mrs Graneville Wells visited Mr and Mrs George Harting and family. Bert Stewart and wife and Miss June Stewart visited Walter Spherard's family Sunday. John Davis visited Hiram Harting. Oliver Henry driving a well for Reed Budd this week. John Emmett and wife moved last Thursday to the farm vacated by Sam Taylor north of Jaamestown. C C Lawler on the sick list this week. Emma Elliott spent Saturday in Ladoga. Mrs Lola Daria spent Wednesday night with Alice Piersol of Jamestown. Don’t forget the play A Womans Honor to be given Saturday night. Mrs Hezal Aldrige visiting relatives in this vicinity this week. Stewart Taker returned from Virginia Touraly.
Hazel and Goldie Scott spent Sunday with sister Mrs Mayes in Jamessown. Clyde Evera was summoned to his brother's deathbed. he died Saturday morning at nineteen with throat disease. Rev O Hall filled his appointment at the M and Church Sunday. Ward and Rank Walkup of Crawfordsville attended Aunt Han Peterson's funeral and visited sister Mary E Walkup with Zola Bratton. Mrs Dore Ringer and children spent Sunday in Indianapolis.
Sufferers of rheumatism kidney disorders or excess uric acid are invited to request a free trial of Chronicure with references and full particulars by mail. The offer promises to prove rheumatism can be conquered without charges and also markets Chronicure as a general tonic for a run down system.
Hazle Wood records show Ss 7 Billingsly and wife were involved in an incident on Monday with limited readable details.
A run of family visits and health updates fills this section as residents travel between Advance, Lebanon, and nearby areas. Names include Frank Martin, Sam Benefield, Ralph Poynter, Hiram Slavens, Mrs. J A Erskin, Mrs. Ed Graham, Hallie Higgs, James Martin, Jerry Smith, Harley Sheily, Emery Proffitt, Etta Powell, R D Billingsly, Chas Blunk, Ben McClaine, O A McClaine, Versula Titus, Grace Edrington, Ray Whitely, and Mrs. Dorsey Butler. Several attend funerals and hospital plans are noted, with improving health reports for some neighbors and assorted Sunday and weekday visits.
The Street Directory of the Principal Cities of the United States is now for sale from the superintendent of documents in Washington. The green cloth volume lists streets and localities in over 1,200 cities to aid postal workers in tracing misdirected mail. It includes an introduction on address sleuthing and a history of the system.
A playful exchange questions how a deaf person could whisper a love tale to a bride amid social expectations. The dialogue cites belief in possibilities and critiques romantic storytelling through a theater or literary lens.
The piece argues against skipping vaccination citing outcomes and one patient’s tale about whooping cough and grave risk. It contrasts smallpox with vaccination, warns of undertaker costs, and highlights sayings about vaccines, illness, and comfort versus danger.
Public health notice urges airing homes daily and fixing water leaks before illness. It warns that flies and dirty water spread typhoid, comparing costs of doctor visits to funerals, and stresses clean water and hands over precious metals.
A rusting tin cup and wooden bucket in classrooms pose risks while Kansas leads in banning public drinking caps. Ventilation beats quinine for preventing illness, and avoiding consumption is easier than cure. A careless spitter with a cough endangers others. sanitacy toilets cost less than funerals.
Tom notes a woman at the ticket window took seven minutes to buy a five cent elevated ticket. He says her careful spending makes him want to marry, concluding she would never spend his income quickly.
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