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Newspaper

Advance Hustler

Location

Advance, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1911

Page

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Elizabeth Parkerson Obituary Passes After Long Illness

Elizabeth Parkerson born in Ohio in 1820 died March 18 1811 at age 91. She moved to Indiana as a child, married three times to Anderson Gregory and McNelly, had several children and stepchildren, joined Shiloh Christian church at age ten, and spent eighty years in faith. Funeral held at Shiloh Church with Rev Kibby. Interment Old Union.

Elizabeth Parkerson Ohio Fountain County Indiana Anderson Patrick Gregory Frank Gregory Margarett Ann Gregory Dora Gregory Dora Joseph McNelly Church Shiloh Christian Church

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

Frank Gregory and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors through the Hustler colony for kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of mother and grandmother.

Frank Gregory

The Face at The Window at Advance Opera House

The Independent Stock Company staged The Face at the Window before a full Advance Opera House crowd. Notable performers included Ralph Jones and Leland Burroughs with Miss Edna Bratton, Miss Cissie Dean, Miss Jennie Brown, and Wilbur Deatrick delivering strong turns plus songs by Deatrick in blackface. Receipts last Saturday totaled $66.29 and another show is planned for Mace Saturday night.

Advance Opera House Independent Stock Company Ralph Jones New York Four Hundred Spefford Leland Burroughs Wabash College Mr Burroughs Claude Lucas Nigger Mose Straud Deatrick Henry Swartwood Edna Bratton Tcox Vera Stanley Miss Bratton Cissie Dean Spofford Reginald Spofford Lillian Stanhope Jennie Brown Mace

Closing Of School Also eighth grade graduation honors Miss Cordelia Caldovell

Miss Ruth Owens prepared and read a closing address on the term ending. The piece praises teachers, urges duty and continued study, and notes every pupil of the eighth grade graduating this year under Miss Cordelia Caldovell.

Ruth Owens Bryant Cordelia Caldovell

What a Girl Can Do at the Opera House

The Wednesday night performance at the Opera House attracted a small crowd but delivered polished staging. Critics praised the presentation and urged a larger audience to attend future shows.

Opera House

Advance Hardware Co. Sells Extra Good Horse

Advance Hardware Co lists an extra good horse for sale. The notice notes the animal available to buyers, with no further details on price, origin, or condition provided in the fragment.

Advance Hardware Co

Local Hustler items and social notes from Advance

Community notes mention Grandma Shelley ill and many locals on the sick list. Readers visit stores and call for subscriptions, with Caplingers offering bargains and a push for 298 new Hustler subscribers in March. Dredge boat work, farming tips, store ads, and family visits fill the town’s week.

Wayne McClaine Joe Moody Chas. McClaine Earl Martin New Ross Ollie Gregory Dad Caplinger Mies Rose Davis Todianspolis New Hustler Ches. E. McClaine Karl Bruce J. R Sullivan Forest Carney Lebanon Harry Carter Guy Lesley Ora Lesley Darlington Ethel Rodgers Shinn Bainbridge Advance Hardware Co

Notice on Dues for Red Men on March 8

Members of the Red Men must pay all dues by Friday night March 8. Chas E McClaine of R is listed as contact for payments and details.

Red Chas, E McClaine

Wanted News The Hustler Seeks Local Items From Readers

The Hustler requests readers to telephone or mail any local news items to the office. Readers are urged to cooperate to reduce omissions and help publish more complete community coverage.

Notice to debtors to settle at bank of Advance

Geo Wreanick warns all creditors to call at the Bank of Advance and settle debts as he is closing his business locally.

Bank of Advance Geo, Wreanick

American Registry Company Benefit Plan Details

A prospective policy outlines a $2,000 death benefit and a $9,150 weekly accident benefit plus a $31 500 weekly sick benefit. It also offers $1 000 for loss of limb or eyesight and a $1 00 emergency relief benefit. Cost is $600 yearly with no other dues. An old firm holds a $100 000 state deposit to guarantee claims. Ages 16 to 65 admitted. Apply to Dept. number 38 American Registry Company 208 Cadillac Building Erie Pa.

American Registry Company Cadillac Building Erie

Subscriptions Rolled In This Week From Various Readers

A list of readers who subscribed this week includes Mrs. Margaret Wall Mrs. Alice Bratton Chas Blanke Mrs. Martha A Graves Wh F Pittenger Wallie Hedge Mrs Charles Wall Litton Ernest Hurt William Airhart James Thompson Bessie Apple Lawson Brown Mra Chas McMullen Blaine Leeke W W McClain David Bess and others Jurisdictions span Indiana Illinois Montana and California A closing pitch urges March subscriptions to join the honor roll and be remembered as charter subscribers to the new Hustler.

Margaret Wall Alice Bratton Rena Higgs Chas Blanke Martha A. Graves F. Pittenger Wallie Hedge Lebanon Charles Wall Litton Ernest Hurt Oxford William Airhart Indianapolis James Thompson Georgetown Ill Bessie Apple Roachdale Lawson Brown Bebanon Chas. McMullen Orange Cal Blaine Leeke Great Falls Montana W. W. McClaine Fontenet Ind David Bess Filmore

Mass Meeting for Farmers and Property Owners Next Thursday

Encouraging turnout expected from farmers and property owners at the Mass Meeting on Thursday March 30 at the town hall. Managers will explain the Circuit road proposition and plans to begin work soon. Attendees will hear the case in full. participation is urged.

Ciscuit Traction Company

Weekly notice deadline for office display ads

All display ads must be submitted to this office by Wednesday noon each week. Ads arriving late will be excluded from publication for that week and will not appear until the following week's issue.

Last Dues Due March 20 and Church Services Planned

The C. O. F. announces all dues must be paid by Wednesday March 20. Fred Thompson, Secretary, notes preaching at the Methodist church on Sunday March 26 with morning theme Present Adoption and evening Infidelity.

Fred Thompson Sec’y

Dirty Hair Brushes and Dandruff Persuasion

A quirky advertisement warns that dandruff, linked to an infectious brush, can spread via unsanitary hair brushes. It promises to give a receipt to clean an old brush and offers a large assortment of new brushes at varied prices.

Bank advertising and friendly spirit invite customers

A bank reflects on how its ads attract readers and potential customers. The piece notes ads pique interest even from critics and emphasizes the bank’s welcoming, friendly approach and readiness to serve new patrons at its establishment.

Attendance at Old Union Sunday School Gathers Light

Sunday school notes report 59 attendees with J D Emmett and wife giving talks. Families shared meals and visits, with multiple local residents mentioned including Poynter, Heckathorns, Hinton, Edlin, and Jacksons. Illnesses noted include whooping cough and neuralgia of the lung, plus a fence project by Chas Edlin of Jamestown.

Reese Jackson John Poynter Emma Jackson Ralph Poynter Elish Reese John Heckathorns Artie Clifton Zeph Hinton Chas Edlin Jamestown Joe Jackson Francis Grater John Grater Rozell Smith Willard Shelley Bama Jackson Margret Nicely Clyde Hudson Terre Haute

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Logan Jr Lowden Taylor Vesper & Edrington Hazelrigg Shelley Wm Bosa Eva Pittenger Chas. E. McClaine Emery Graves Tueaday Chas Ureil Waters Caplingers Lena Jackson James Mangus Max Wall of Litton Davey Chas. Whitley Iona Cecil Wall Litton Newt Meek Marshall John Whitsett Ellen Moody Edith Wilson Near New Ross Otis Faulkenburry Uroil Watershal Frank Thayer Morristown L. E. Wall Lizzie Reese Mr. Edd Hypes Chas. Bean James van Horn Attie Hedge Truzedale Crawfordsville Grandma Gregory Clarence Bowman Chicago Hustler Ladies Aid of The North Christian Church Blue Front Whitely Sullivan Dra Margaret Nicely Wuesday N. H. Meek Party Ab Caplingers. S Jack Jones Frankfort H. Meek Fordeville Joseph Sandlin Talatives Bob. Rodgers Brigaday Whitsett Sol Sering Sarah A. Swind Clara Whitecotton Ora Lasley Dar‘egton Kibbey W. P. Kibbey Phaude Deatrick Claude Meinede Jesse Nicely Bun Sumpter Thorntons Sumner Owens Kersey and Honon Dean and Brown’s Emery Weaver Crawfordeville Osis Weaver Jobn Edlin Jerry Smith South Main St Advance Grain Co Hazel Budi Lawrence Bowman Advance Lumber Co Mass Dand Burrin Drug OLD Union J. D. Emmett Wm. Poynter Roy Lawrence Anderson Otha Kibbey
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