07 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1912
Page
1
Local residents report weekend visits and travels across Liberty Lebanon Jamestown and Danville. Notable items include a Sunday church or family gatherings and a horse accident injuring Tom Burroughs with three broken ribs. A local high school basketball team lost 18 to 20 at Linden.
The Boone circuit court hears suit by Joseph S. Frazier against H. J. E. Tractis alleging railway negligence after a freight car struck his buggy near Brownsto p Grove station. Frazier claims permanent injuries including loss of sight in the right eye deafness taste loss right-side paralysis and nervous shock and seeks 25000 dollars.
The article notes early frosts and dry weather slowing harvests as winter nears. Farmers anticipate a tight season, planning to stockpile fuel and provisions while the city prepares for increased activity and hustle in the weeks ahead.
Martha Esther daughter of Wm Jose of Jamestown died at 10 oclock Monday from bowel trouble. Services conducted by Rev. burial in Jamestown plot.
A garbled text fragment mentions a bracing finish and a difficult upcoming season. It references the end of a period and implies tough times ahead for Lis.
Fragmentary text mentions a child and wife fixing a home, a reference to sickness, and burial in a cemetery. The legible pieces suggest a short oblique note rather than a full event. Further readable details are not available in the supplied OCR snippet.
Attendance at Sunday School last Sunday was 86 and collection reached 1.78. Bible counts show 29. Willing Workers meet the first Saturday afternoon each month. Sunday School occurs every Sunday at 10 o clock with a special effort to attend next Sunday. Preaching service is held on the second and fourth Sundays each month, both morning and evening.
The piece extols the local newspaper as essential for children to grow up informed. It argues that familiarity with local people and places creates lifelong reading interest and civic intelligence through daily home news.
Walter Walleriton won the Booneounty surveyor post by about 110 votes. Mrs Robt Sanford, recently operated on at Nobles, has returned home.
Community members gathered at Saton's restaurant Tuesday night to hear election returns. Arden Weters and Sizando Departrick head to Alabama for winter theatre work after ending a season with Ringling Bros. circus. Mrs. Katherine Thompson and Mrs. Alex Sheets visited near Frankfort and attended a revival led by Rev. Scoval with 40 additions at night and 140 added during the revival.
Ruby Cornelius misses school due to illness and risk of pneumonia. Principal Mr Pointer cites top singing talent among girls, featuring Hetel Ward's vocal solo There Little Girl Don't Cry. Debates on mail order houses list Ruth Owens and Harold Lane as affirmatives with Claude Bowman and Marvin Caldwell in attendance. Long Glee Club.
For sale. I have town property available and offer a bargain if you buy now. Good reasons to lower prices if they can be sold quickly. Come and let me show you the property. aR. Sullivan.
The North Christian church will begin special evangelistic meetings next Sunday morning and continue as conditions warrant. The pastor asks every member to attend the morning service. F E Trucksess, known locally, will lead the music. Morning topic is In Memory of Me and evening topic is The Family of God.
J B Sullivan offers a 4 room house with a good barn and 34 acres for rent. A 5 room house with a good barn and two lots is also available for rent. Contact J B Sullivan.
Pupils wonder if Jamestown basketball will join the H M S Athletic Association. A mock Declaration of Independence by seniors was vetoed by King Perry and Queen Nan with Prime Minister Bannett. The literary program will run every three weeks for the rest of the year.
The Searchlight club enjoyed a Hallowe'en social hosted by Miss Rose Davis on Thursday night. Games were played fortunes told and refreshments served including sandwiches pickles cheese crackers pumpkin pie and apples. Black cats were given as souvenirs and guests praised Miss Davis as an excellent entertainer.
A collection of observational snippets on women talk, marriage, and daily life. The piece notes pale Beech blooms, green catkins on birches, and new foliage on ailanthus trees while poking at social modesty and household dreams. It closes with cautions about bridges, motherhood worries, and a bachelor’s joke about beauty and brains.
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