Grim Reaper Active In Our Community
The notice lists multiple influenza and pneumonia deaths and funerals in Indiana towns including Advance Pittsboro New Ross Mace and Jamestown. Individuals named include Bunnie Rirhart Lloyd Crouch Harold Everson Herdis Brown Cyril Lafollette and John Johnson among others. Marriages and military service at Camp Sherman are noted with dates and affiliations.
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Bunnie
Charles Rirhart
Advance
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Pittsboro
Pittsboro Methodist Church
Jamestown
Masonic Order
Co. A
Masonic and
Eastern Star
Methodist Church
Odd Fellows
Mary Lackey
Hendricks Co
Corp
Carl Taylor
Virginia
Hunnie
Revival ends with record attendance at East Christian Church
Closing days of the revival at East Christian Church feature record Sunday crowds and strong bonding. Miss Keyes delivers solos and sermons by Zev and Rev W Loyd highlight the spiritual fervor. Six new members join the church. other revivals continue at Brown's Wonder and James town Christian Church with 25 accessions.
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The
East Christian Church
Keyes
W. Loyd
Graham
Max
Miss Keyes
Zev
Siss Keyes
Wilg
Tela Sais
Homer Dale
Jamestown
Lyceum Course Tickets Selling Rapidly
Tickets are selling quickly with nearly 900 seats reserved at the Drug Store. Prices remain unchanged aside from a war tax, while all other aspects have advanced.
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Lyceum
Altho
Dover Evangelistic Meeting Closes After Two Weeks
The Dover evangelistic meeting led by Rev. G. C. Henry of Advance ended Sunday night with four additions. Sermons on Forgiveness and What shall I do to be saved impressed many. thirteen young ladies joined Wednesday night singing America. Ice cream sale in basement supported the Young Ladies Mission Circle. Music by Mark Wall and Mrs. M. M. Routh enhanced the program.
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Dover
G. C. Henry
Advance
Henry
America
Young Ladies Mission Circle
Mark Wall
M. M. Routh
Lebanon
Church Services Close as Influenza Epidemic Spreads
Churches in Advance suspend public meetings under federal order until the influenza epidemic subsides. Rev. W. I. Boyd Rev. O. V. Rector and Rev. G. C. Henry sign the notice. Mrs Beaver officiated at Union Christian Church near Newtown and dedicated the Service Flag to 15 boys.
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Lloyd Eugene Crouch
New Ross
Indiana
Crouch
Hampton
Iowa
Verna Cornelius
Near Advance
Rev. Welker
Indianapolis
Geo. C. Henry
Advance Christian Church
Lloyd Crouch
Herdis Brown
T. FE
Mary J. Brown
Putnam County
Blanche Hansel
C.L. Altham
Rector
Boyd
Union
Churches of Advance
W. I. Boyd
O. V
G. C. Henry
Fragmentary note on Christ and John R Mott
The text discusses a claim on Christ and the Abiding Christ by John R Mott, noting a change that invalidates past assertions. It mentions events that weaken certain principles and states that Christ never.
Unchanging One Proclaimed Amid War and World Attention
A sermon extols Jesus Christ as the unchanging savior who remains constant through trial. The speaker celebrates the era as a chance to bring the message to colleges, homes, and non Christian nations, urging focus on Christ as strong, pure, and living.
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Jesus Christ
Lord
Swat the Spitters and Sneezers directive
The State Board of Health orders health officers to treat colds as epidemic risk. Close theaters and schools, ban public gatherings for the sick, quarantine proven influenza, and advise masking. If outbreaks escalate, inform the State Board for aid. embalmed funerals only.
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State Board of Health
U.S
Advance
Board of Health
Red Cross Linen Shower Appeal Seeks Out Donations
The Red Cross notes possible next week work in the Red Cross Shop and requests strong durable bath towels hand towels sheets and handkerchiefs. Donors may leave items at Mark Wall's store or wait for pickup.
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Red Cross
Mark Wall
Junior Red Cross Drive Aimed at Schoolchildren
An effort will soon be organized to give materials to school children or leave them at the schoolhouse as part of a Junior Red Cross initiative.
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Bergen
Red Cross
Fourth Liberty Loan Nears Top in North Jackson
The Fourth Liberty Loan for the North Half of Jackson Township is close to completion with a $48,200 quota and $45,150 subscribed, leaving $3,050 to raise. Citizens are urged to visit the bank this week to subscribe the remaining bonds.
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Jackson Township
Frightful Nazi Nomenclature Amid War Rhetoric
The document lists harsh epithets for German leaders including Kaiser and Kaiser’s regime figures. It also reports township calls to resume Sunday School after the flu scare and notes William Ford shooting a hawk on Tuesday. The hawk measured 43 inches tip to tip.
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Wm. Ford
Wandering Plane Visits Advance Crowd Thrills Town
A visitor from the air arrived around five o clock drawing a large crowd to the Uhler farm clover field. People climbed fences, a preacher wore overalls, mothers stood with children, and women watched as the plane lingered about an hour before departing.
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Uhler
Brinegar
Uncle Sam
Flight bids and names of service men near the Speedway
The text notes a machine consuming about 30 gallons per hour and mentions willingness to go with the driver. Master George Melbourne Henry was a candidate after his father handed him to the driver, but his mother refused and he was returned after a photo. The men were Lieut. Brandi and Lieut. Saal of the Speedway.
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George Melbourne Henry
Brandi
Saal
Speedway
Auto Thieves In Our Community
Arthur Swisher found his Buick four touring model stolen at four o clock yesterday morning. Investigation began immediately and police suspect the thief used a car at Bushtown schoolhouse. Nesbert Brown saw a car at 11 Tuesday night with lights out, believed to be the stolen vehicle. Swisher offers a fifty dollar reward and provides the car details including serial numbers and tire marks.
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Arthur Swisher
Bushtown
Swisher
Nesbert Brown
Traveling salesman strikes student near school house
A salesman ran over Charles Black Monday near the school house. The accident could not be averted, the boy was knocked down but suffered only bruises. The driver took him to a doctor and gave money, noting that many children would accept such treatment for spending money.
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Charles Black
Illness Keeps Mrs. Emmett Riner Home as Mother Aide Stays
Mrs. Emmett Riner is ill at her home and her mother Mrs. Doyle is currently staying with her to provide care.
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Emmett Riner
Doyle
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the Grim Reaper
Harold Everson
Ladoga
Mace
Darlington
A. N. Everson
Lena Alex Abee
John Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Cyril
Wm. Lafollette
W. P. Kibbey
J.n.hurty
Brown's Wonder
Wilbur DY Nesbit
Wall
Christ
John R Mott
Christ Abehalf
Wm. F. Lincoln
Lake Division
American Red Cross
Kentucky
Red
Liberty
North
Jackson
Beast
Berlin
Potsdam
Hell
Nero
Hohenzollern
Bill “Papa
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