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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
1
The Advance Christian Church lists Sunday School attendance for Lunday as 105 with a $260 collection and 30 bites. It notes weekly Sunday School at 10 o'clock and preaching services on the second and fourth Sundays each month morning and evening.
The piece questions whether band concerts will be cut from this year’s Advance amusement schedule. It notes neighboring towns have announced events and predicts crowds will head to venues where bands perform.
Rev. W. D Hendrick, once minister at New Market Christian church, has entered the race for Indianapolis mayor on the Progressive ticket after hesitating.
A compilation of daily visits and travels around Lebanon Indianapolis Crawfordsville and nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs Emmert Fualwider Galladay Brown and many families visiting relatives neighbors and shop notices. Civic events include an ice cream supper and a hardware sale with fertilizer and chicken coops advertised.
The Sunday session notes a count of 107 attendees and 3.88 dollars for Bibles with 62 items and 211.8 points. The church plans to observe the Lord's supper and holds a quarterly meeting next Sunday at 7 30 PM with Dr Leazen to attend. Eight men will complete the new financial plan adoption today.
At a stockholders meeting last Tuesday night the Bank of Advance agreed to convert into a state bank with effect January 1. Capital increases from 10000 to 25000 and the bank will be renamed The State Bank of Advance. Directors and officers listed, with a meeting planned to finalize incorporation details.
Fire swept Earl Martins farm five miles east of Advance destroying the house, barn, and multiple sheds. Neighbors saved most household goods. Martins were away when the fire started, likely sparked by children in the barn. Buggies, harnesses and farm implements burned. some hogs missing. milk house also burned but saved.
A house on the E. M. Graves farm four miles southwest of Advance burned down at 5 oclock this morning. All contents were saved and the origin of the blaze is unknown. The residence was occupied by Willie Graves, son of E. M. Graves.
Notice declares a quiet title suit Ciella H. McCabe vs Abraham Trounstine et al in Boone County Indiana circuit court. It states the defendants nonresidents were ordered to appear by June 28 1913 or face default and that the case will be heard in their absence on that date.
Eld. Oscar E. Kelley will discuss From Auction Block To Throne at Advance Christian Church on Sunday evening. The series on Old Testament Character studies continues with this likely engaging talk. The morning topic is Americana For America a sermon supporting American Missions.
The Big Four will take over the Midland railway from the Vandalia and Pennsylvania New York Central. plans include passenger service from July, possible extension to Mt Carmel and Evansville, and major track work. A new round house at Carbon is eyed and depot changes are discussed along the southern division.
E H Hinkle advertises fresh fish for sale on Saturday night and invites customers to stop by if they like fish.
Enumeration completed by county school superintendent E. M. Services shows 6534 school children in Boone County, a decrease of 111 from last year. Lebanon city schools report 1338 pupils, down 62. Thorntown enrolls 329, down 42. Jackson township gains 33 to 737, the county’s largest rise. Overall county loss 111, total gain 69.
The Lebanon Reporter reports on good authority that the New York Central railroad has purchased the Central Indiana line running from Brazil to Muncie a distance of 127 miles. The article notes implications for Midland and the region.
Community notice urges readers to subscribe for full newspaper access and comfort reading. It promotes enhanced convenience and ongoing availability of local news and features.
A collection of aphorisms on love, reputation, invention, debt, and marriage. The quips compare sighs to affection, style to creditors, and the entanglement of romantic ties with everyday jokes about marriage.
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