Leading Roles and Local Notices from Advance Grain Co Records
The item notes George Henderson splitting property between friends James Brown and A B Reed. It lists Thursday auto booster advertisers for Advance and mentions purchases from Bowman & Son and D G Caplinger. A playful tribute to a pony contest winner Leona Pauline Jackson and references to Paris entertainment and local car culture. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Pointer’s uncle John Maxwell of Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henderson
James Brown
A. B. Reed
Local Social Visits Reported Across Families
Lebanon R R13 Druie Jackson and wife spent weekend with T. M. Jackson and family. Jessie Brown and Etta Fine visited D. H. Fine and wife. John Poynter and family dined with son Ray Poynter and family. John Kernodle and wife stayed in Kokomo with Mrs Kernodle's parents James Ballard and wife. Earl Reese returned from a week with relatives in Advance. Harve Sheets finished painting T. A. Jackson's house. E. A. Reese and family had Sunday dinner with Harve Sheets and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druie Jackson
Lebanon
T. M. Jackson
Jessie Brown
Etta Fine
D. H. Fine
John Poynter
Ray Poynter
John Kernodle
Kokomo
E. A. Reese
Harve Sheets
McCabe Family Homecoming From Michigan Trip
Pra Lae Cer a Le Pelee easy av Roy McCabe and family saw Rob bin's big elephants at Crawfordville Wednesday night. Mrs McCabe and children stayed in the city until Sunday. Bert Nisley Sambo Ross Scotty Shinn and Don Sanford left Monday by freight for Michigan. They reached Bloomington south of Michigan and were seen in Advance on Wednesday morning. Friends congratulated them for arriving home safely after a long trip. Reports of Michigan crops and farm hands requests are noted. The Commercial Club urged erecting a flagpole to honor these home boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McCabe
Robbin
Crawfordville
Mrs McCabe
Bert Nisley
Sambo Ross
Scotty Shinn
Don Sanford
Michigan
Bloomington
Advance
Commercial Club
Jamestown social notes and visits Chronicle
Tre Ladies Auxiliary met with Enoch Whiteley at Jamestown Thursday afternoon. Several local residents and visitors including Mrs May Zachery and her Crawfordsville party, Mollie Dixon of Indianapolis visiting Nallie Bush, and Enoch Whiteley with J Farrow group. Various neighbors hosted or visited families around Jamestown, Jonesboro, New Ross, and Danville this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Ladies
Enoch Whiteley
Jamestown
May Zachery
Little Sons
Crawfordsville
Liza Murray
Edna
Mollie Dixon
Indianapolis
Nallie Bush
Mr Unger
Near Forest
Roy Nicely
J. A
Thorntown
Ray Rodgers
Thomas Hendrix
New Ross
Lowell Emmett
Walter Beane
Danville
Friay
Pain Free Tooth Extractions and Dental Work
Modern dental method offers painless extraction for any number of teeth using gum freezing or gas. Full range of services including fillings crowning and artificial teeth. Prices reasonable. Available every Tuesday at Walls' Furniture Store.
Mother's Day Service and DePauw Choir at Local Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church will observe Mother's Day with a morning sermon titled Mother, the Keeper of the faith delivered by Pastor William W. Seeer. Sunday School starts at 10. A sacred concert by the DePauw University choir follows at 7:30. No admission fee. a silver offering will defray choir transport.
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Depauw University
Entertainments and social notes from Crawfordaville visit
Chas Fulwider returns from Topeke visit as free show Saturday screens The Higher Law and Love and Graft. Burris Prof Pointer W W Speer and Lawrence Pointer attended Masonic lodge in Crawfordaville last night. For Sale three good feeding shoots quick sale Karl Ray.
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Those Burris
Prof Pointer
W W Speer
Lawrence Pointer
Crawfordaville
Karl Ray
A Musical Treat by Depauw Choir at Advance Church
The Depauw University choir will present a sacred concert at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Advance Sunday evening under the Ladies Aid and Men's Bible class. The program features a top sounding choir in the state and admission is free with a silver offering to cover transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw University
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies Aid and Men’s
Hazelwood Dr H N Coons Visit Reflects Local Illness Patterns
Hazelwood Drive resident H N Coons was called to aid R D Billingsly who is quite poorly Monday morning. Several farmers resumed corn planting amid recent rain, with some fields completed in April. The area received needed rain Sunday afternoon as Rural Graham and sister Mary visited Tom Hendricks and family near Mt Zion. M M Edrington and family were in Jamestown on business and called on Roy Kibbey and family near Old Union Wednesday afternoon. S E Edrington and daughter near Hazel College spent Friday with L W Owens and wife near Egypt. Mrs Harley Shelley of No 8 is quite poorly. J G Erskine and wife visited Guy Morrison and family of Rose Hill Friday. Mrs Jerry Smith near Advance spent Thursday with Harley Shelley and family of Rose Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Coons
R.D Billingsly
Billingsly
Graham
Mary
Tom Hendricks
Mt. Zion
Mu. M. Edrington
Jamestown
Roy Kibbey
Old Union
Urs
S. E. Edrington
Near Hazel College
L. W. Owens
Egypt
Harley Shelley
No.8
J. G. Erskine
Guy Morrison
Rose Hill
Jerry Smith
Near Advance
Trade at Home car tour covers 63 square miles
Fourteen autos in the Star Advertising stunt left Advance at 8 am and visited nearly 600 homes over 63 square miles in about 1.5 hours. A route was mapped for each car by Chas E McClaine Roy Melaon and D G Caplinger. County agent plans an alfalfa growers auto trip for the third week in May. Announcements next week. The Bank reports strong Savings Dept uptake. Mrs James Cooper of Lebanon visited Mrs H F Merchant early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
E McClaine
Roy Melaon
D G Caplinger
James Cooper
Lebanon
H. F Merchant
Advance High School Graduates and Commencement Notes
The 1915 graduates Reuben Burrin Walter Caplinger Otis Wright Marie Uucas Clara Pardue Orpha Swindler and Easter Whitely along with speaker W Joseph and trustees led commencement in the Assembly room. Music by the Saxophone Quintette of Crawfordsville and the diplomas were presented by Prof Pointer with praise for Clara Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Burrin
Walter Caplinger
Otis Wright
Marie Uucas
Clara Pardue Orpha Swindler
Easter Whitely
Midge Ballard
Opa Brown
Obis Emmert
Earl Canada
Ivan Wall
Ethel Ray
George Pratt
Paul Lucas
Mary Graham
Elston Connor
Bertha Owens
Forest Bowman
Mabel Lucas
Lloyd Roark
Fred Sullivan
Walter Taylor
Paul Ross
George Stewart
Alta Stewart
Cecil Burris
Armand Akers
Sterling Cross
Ottis Ray
Forrest Purdue
Fred Owens
Rallie Dean
H. S
Surprising wedding and departure of local teacher
Schaffer a Surpriser Wright Schaffer of the Advance High School faculty left on the morning train after bidding friends goodbye. At 11 o clock he married Miss Tola Pavy of Lebanon and they immediately went to Bicknell to pursue farming. The marriage surprised his pupils and the faculty as no prior request for advice was made.
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Wright Schaffer
Advance High School
Bicknell
Lebanon
Tola Pavy
Maxwell contract showcased in new large print ad
Carters highlight a recent Maxwell contract as a feature in this week’s advertising. Robin Bruce promotes the cat model machine and offers demonstrations of its merits to potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Robin Bruce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Globe
Universal Portland
Advance Hardware Company
Elia Hall
Newt Meek
James Sullivan
A A Yager
Carl Bowmen
James Bowman
Roy Meisen
George Weldon
Earl Brown
Mark Wall
H C Epperson
Thos Burrin
Paris
Our City
Jennie Rose
Mir Parris
Claud Bowman
Bowman & Son
Seers & Hiccough
Soony Jim
Leona Pauline Jackeon
Oxford
Cleo Broshar
Mra Perry Pointer
Pointer
John Maxwell
Universal
T. A. Jackson
Pratt’s
Pratt
Chase
McClaine
Mr. Zion
Walter Hunt
A. Fi Wegex
Indiana
the Methodist Episcopal Church
William W. Seeer
Chas Fulwider
Topeke
Hazelwood
Star
D. G. Caplinger
Darlington
Supt Pointer
Arcil Waters
Dave Farrow
L. F. Powell
Ben Powell
Fvart
Ewart
Schaffer
Carters
Union
Biglow
Melson & Son
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