Epworth League Mothers Day Program Honors Mothers
The Epworth League presents a Mothers Day program at the Sunday School closing on May 14, 1916. Speakers include Mrs. B. L. Smiley and Lloyd Roark, with songs, recitations, readings, and a foreign lands offering. Everyone is invited to attend at 11 a.m.
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Epworth League
Ross
Lawrence Riner
Mabel Ross
Mothers of the Bible
Lloyd Roark
Waeee
Arnold Hypes
God” Cross
M. E. Church
Mrs. Smiley
Mrs. Cross
Vernita Miller
Will Martin
Lla. M
Christian Endeavor Social Brings Sixty Together
The Christian Endeavor group of the Christian Church held a social Tuesday evening with about sixty members and guests. The event featured contests and games, refreshments, and merriment. The organization formed last December and now exceeds forty members, with well attended Sunday devotionals.
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C E
The
Christian Church
Christian Church Announces Schedule of Services and Events
Pastor Robinson Ashby and E R Proffitt lead a Sunday with good attendance. Teachers held a business meeting and outlined plans. Mother's Day service next Sunday after Sunday school. Children’s Day planned for the third Sunday in June with a picnic following. An all day meeting in July. Prayer meeting each Thursday night. Welcome extended to all at all services.
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The
Advance Christian Church
M. P. Riner
Rogers Tipton wedding at Advance home
Miss Mae Tipton and Harmon Rogers of New Ross wed at 2 30 Sunday at Reverend W W Speer home in Advance. The couple was joined by guests including Mr and Mrs Benjamin Tipton Mr and Mrs Jno Brown IX and Mrs Charles Ewen Mrs Lou Jaker and Miss Doris Thompson. The couple are popular young people and enjoy many friends.
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Mae Tipton
Harmon Rogers
New Ross
W. W. Speer
Benjamin Tipton
Jno. Brown
Charles Ewen
Lou Jaker
Doris Thompson
Rogers
Advance Local Notes Highlight Community Life and Events
Mrs. Thos Melson remains in critical condition. Mark Wall enjoys house painting. Trene Farlow dined with Pearl Nicely. Dr Harlan offers ad. Mr and Mrs Nisley spent Monday with Joe and wife. Jno Richardson near Mace is dangerously ill. Local ads push coal, furniture, lace curtains, and rugs. Lost Studebaker gank north of Advance. reward offered. The paper lists visits, property improvements, and a church group meeting. A U S Army recruit from Columbus Barracks is noted. Public auction of building materials set for May 20 by Advance Hardware Co.
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Advance Hardware Co
Graves and Mrs Lena R Miller Wed at Hotel Edward
The noon wedding of Joseph Graves and Lena R. Miller took place at the Hotel Edward Indianapolis with Rev. W W Speer officiating. The couple, long-time residents with many friends, will move into their Graves farm home after the ceremony.
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Edward Indianapolis
Joseph
Be a Missionary Against Flies in Our Town
A public health plea urges citizens to join a drive to exterminate flies and curb disease. It warns that stubborn critics undermine disease prevention efforts and calls for converting skeptics to participate in the summer campaign.
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Precaution Message on Preventing Flies in the Home
A couple discusses a local anti fly campaign aiming to cut disease spread this summer. The wife volunteers help and recounts steps from screening, fly traps by doors, and burning garbage to hauling manure weekly and using disinfectant around the outhouse.
Keep flies away from the sick to stop disease spread
A public health warning explains how a single contaminated fly can pass typhoid and other germs to milk, causing typhoid fever, tuberculosis, or dysentery in the community. It emphasizes high death rates from diarrheal diseases during fly season and urges families to prevent infestations to avoid fatal and costly illnesses.
Community Fight Against Flies Ends With Simple Home Measures
A call to reduce fly related diseases urges residents to install window and door screens, use fly tight trash and manure bins, keep horse stalls clean, seal outhouses, and dispose of rotting produce. Simple traps and neighbor cooperation recommended.
Trustee Announces Weekly Bank Visit for Township Business
Jackson Township trustee William Joseph states he will be at the State Bank of Advance in Advance every Tuesday to transact township business. On all other days, he will conduct township matters at Jamestown.
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Advance
Indiana
State Bank of Advance
Jamestown
Wm Joseph
Jackson Township
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H.C. Epperson
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State of Indiana
Boone County
H. C. Epperson
W. W. Caldwell
Methodist
Epicospal Church
Wm. W. Speer
B. L. Smiley
Christian Endeavor Social
Akers & Son
Wits
Doingsz
Thos. Melson
Mark Wall
Trene Farlow
Pearl
Dr. Harlan
Dave Nisley
Joe Smith
Frank Gregory
Jno. Richardson
Near Mace
Yellow Jacket
Olin Brown
Chas Brown
Lafayette
H. T. Woods
Lebanon
Montgomery County
Mary Johns
Ruby Whitsett
Mark
Studebaker Auto Gank
R&s & Rohn’s
Hurtis Brown
George Sparks
M. C. Bumgardner
Charles Johnson
Jennie
Donald
David McClellan
Mrs. Hendershot
Ora Beaver
Lora McClaine
Jennie Jackson
D. G. Caplinger
Poccahontas Lodge
Clyde Neese
John Sandy
Mary Cecile
Theo Shinn
Clayton
Belle Nicely
Colorado
Chester Sparks
Nicely
Ernie McClellan
U. S. Army 22Nd Co
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Henry Losp
R. W. Imel
Clay McConaughy
Kirklin
J. R. McConaughy
Robi. Wall
Wm. Lucas
Abe Shelley
Willard Gardner
Wm. Maddox
Harley Shelley
Jerry Smith
Susan Shelley
Sarah Collins
Catherine Thompson
Carl Whiteley
Chas. Farlow
Everette Kelley
Beckville
Mr. Self
Josep B. Graves
Servies
South Main Street
James Gordon
Wm. Caldwell
George Adams
Forest Ward
Adams
Lady Broke
Chas. Blank
A. H. Yager
Trustee’s Office
Bread By Parcel Post
Advance Bakery
Rholla
Sunbay
Ernest O. Sellers
Moody Libtle Institute
St. Louis
Danforth
Lake Geneva
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Thcing
Wanamaker
Mr. Danforth
Judge Fawcett
New York Juvenile Court
Lindsey Woodcock
Marshall Field
Chicago
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