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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
4
Doors open at 7 30 for Alumni Vaudeville with the High School Orchestra to start the program. Two reel Vitagraph feature His Golden Grain shows a bachelor who marries a girl bent on robbing his home. Wandering Bill cartoon follows. A snappy short by Alumni and vaudeville stunts frame the seaside hotel scene with a golf motor and matrimonial maniac.
The Chorus of Alumni girls will present several specialties including Zingarella in Egyptian costume the Glow Worm Dance and other numbers The Whistling Girl will also be a featured part of the evening’s entertainment.
Advance Christian Disciples gather for services led by Oscar E Kelley minister Ora McDaniel and Supt S S. Measles hit the school causing a retreat with 97 present including 12 in primary and 17 in workers conference. Three visitors attended and 7 sickness cases reported.
Advertising rates listed for subscriptions and display space by the Advance Hustler in Indiana. Items include yearly and half year prices, single copies, and bulk rates, with per inch and per line rates for display ads and notices.
Silered weekly issued as second class mail at Advance Indiana under the act of March 3 1879. Official notice of postal classification or mailing status appears in the periodical.
This week marks the Advance Hustler’s first year of publication under the present editor. The note thanks readers for support, admits mistakes, and highlights community spirit, a strong commercial club, cooperative town and farm efforts, and the board’s work to make Advance a better place to live. The message expresses gratitude to business people, citizens, and former friends and hopes for continued cooperation and prosperity in the coming year.
A compilation of 1885 town notices including marriages James Ashwell and Martha Brinegar, Jackson Ashley and Retta Airhart, John Hanley and Esta Fulwider, and many deaths such as William Baird near Shannondale age 72. It also lists hog prices at 4.40 and 4.25, railroad election results, fairs at New Ross and Lebanon, and a fatal lightning strike near Shannondale. A storm report recalls Jerry Smith receiving a letter from son Jess near Logansport and a house blown down with a trapped victim. rescues failed and the victim begged for amputation but none available.
Township notes hope all eight superintendents and about 100 teachers and officers attend Sunday convention. The article questions perfection without attendance and notes conventions raise qualification and interest. reports may be posted on a large blackboard if ready.
Wm Joseph Trustee of Jackson Township states he will be at the State Bank of Advance Advance Tuesday each week for township business and at Jamestown on all other days. The notice sets the schedule for official transactions and directs residents to the appropriate location.
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