Harvest Home Day Promotes Sunday School and Lectures
The town enjoyed Harvest Home Day with Bro. Kelley delivering ten lectures in Kentucky under the State Bible School Association. He plans to preach half time in Illinois starting January 1. Sunday School begins at 10 90 sharp with officers and a base ment scholars program discussed. The Workers Conference is to be led by Mrs. J T Jones next Sunday.
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Kelley
S. S
Bro. Kelley
Kentucky
Kentucky State Bible School Association
Illinois
Workers Conference
J. T. Jones
Midland
Local notes and Civil Service exam notice in Lebanon area
Items from the Bean School House and area residents include visits to Max and Lebanon and routine work. The United States Civil Service Commission announces an exam for the fourth class postmaster at Advance on November 11 1916 with eligibility rules and application details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Lebanon
Indiana
United States
U S. Civ Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Community notes mixed visits and events in local area
W M Martin and family visited Edgar Peterson's Saturday night. John Rohn completed a new cow barn and prepared to move back to his farm in spring. Odus Spohr was in Jamestown Saturday. Many from the vicinity attended Mrs Day's sale. John Rohn and family went to Lebanon. Roy Nicely neared completion of a new ten nant house. Demaree family attended a wedding in Lebanon. Rhollie Proffitt visited parents Wednesday night. Wil Johnson visited Eric Darnell and wife Sunday. Local folks remark on borrowing gasoline. Cecil Bartlett husked corn for Ed Dale. Several called on Belle Nicely. Letha Rohi out of school. Eli and wife Brown received a letter from son Robert, ranching near Pride, Colorado, recounting a trip via Lamar and Triple Creek to Cascade Springs with snow travel. Robert describes visiting Victor gold mine deep underground. Citizens are urged to see Cris Ashwell's Battle Cry of Peace at Community Building and Mural Theatre, with Orvis spending on ads. patrons encouraged to attend regardless of war or peace stance.
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Odus Spohr
Jamestown
John Rohn
Eli Brown
Robert
Pride
Colorado
Rock Mountains
Lamar
Tripple Creek
Cascade Sr
Victor Gold Mine
Cris Ashwell
Indianapolis
Orvis
Trustee Announces Weekly Township Office Hours
Wm Joseph trustee of Jackson Township states he will conduct township business at the State Bank of Advance on Tuesdays and at Jamestown on all other days for the transaction of official matters.
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State Bank of Advance
Jamestown
Wm Joseph
Jackson Township
Local Notes include travels meals and church events
A. Nelson and wife visited Lebanon on Monday. Grandma Ross plans to live with her children this winter. Sarah McConaughy dined with Leola McClaine Sunday. Jesse Burris is raising his mother’s house this week. H. F. Yager traveled to Quincie Indiana for cancer treatment. C. F. McDaniel and family of Indianapolis visited George McDaniel and wife Sunday. Mrs. Belle Nicely and Mrs. Lula Cook had dinner with W. B. Shawnley and family Sunday. Pleasant View revival begins with strong attendance as Bro. Rector preached with Bro. Kibbey’s aid at Linnsburg Sunday. About 50 Advance members attended Pleasant View Sunday night.
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Q. A. Nelson
Lebanon
Grandma Ross
Sarah McConaughy
Leola McClaine
Jesse Burris
Jess
H. F. Yager
Quincie
Ind
C. F. McDaniel
Indianapolis
George McDaniel
Belle Nicely
Lula Cook
W. B. Shawnley
Pleasant View
Bro
Kibbey
Linnsburg
Battle Cry of Peace opens with grand community film event
A Saturday November 4 screening of The Battle Cry of Peace headlines the grand opening of a community building with war propaganda themes. The feature showcases massive battle scenes, naval action, and a simulated alien invasion, including 16 000 National Guardsmen and 6 000 horses among dramatic destructions and chaos in New York City.
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Belgium
Gairel
National Guards
New York City
United States
New York
Wall Street
Notice to Contractors for Tile Drain Repair in Jefferson Township
The trustee Otis Young of Jefferson township Boone county Indiana will on November 9, 1916 at 1 30 p m let the contract for repairing the Joseph S Miller tile drain in Jefferson township Plans and specifications are on file at the trustees office The trustee reserves the right to reject any and all bids
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Jefferson Township
Boone County
Ind
Joseph S. Miller
Otis Young
Veedersburg School Fair Set for November 3 4
Veedersburg school plans a fair on November 3 and 4 with prizes for corn and poultry and an auction sale. Purdue people will participate in four programs led by Professor Perry Potter.
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Veedersburg
Purdue
Perry Pointer
Boone County Churches Adopt Industrial Envelope System
Mt. Zion church officials promote a church wide canvass and envelope program as the most important method of giving. Boone County churches express approval of the industrial envelope system as a prospering plan.
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Mt. Zion
Boone County
Community Notes on Travel and Local Events
Con McClaine and wife Jan plan a weeklong visit to Taylorsville to stay with John Sublette and family. Ross returns from a two week Ohio and Michigan trip, reporting a good time and appetite. No school Friday as teachers attend State Teachers Association in Indianapolis. Local dinners, baby health concerns, and medical attention noted. Historic pictures to be shown Saturday afternoon and evening. Commercial Club arranges them at reduced rates of 15 and 25 cents with state commission approval. Don’t miss Saturday events.
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Con McClaine
Jan
Taylorsville
John Sublette
State Teachers Association
Indianapolis
State Commission
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Kokomo
Advance Hardware CO
Advance Christian
Oscar E. Kelley
Ora McDaniel
S.S
Fred Nicely
Will Johnson
M. E.church
Edgar Dale
Henry Proffitt
Mary Proffitt
Near Gadsden
Victoria Frazier
Adah Frazier
West of Advance
Mary Ryan
Will Debard
May
Grandma Owens
Bertha
Luke Jackson
Max
Joe Dean
Rollie
Dr.Black
Mongay
Roy Swindler
James Bean
Lew Owens
Callie Ross
Harry Ross
Clyde
Caley's
Lee Shaw
Far
Ray
Charley Canada
Dennis Shannahan
Grace Bean
Russell
Wm. Martin
Edgar Peterson
Charles Rohn
Rhollie Proffitt
Wil Johnson
Eric Darnell
Charles Fulwider
Sylvan Yager
Cecil Bartlett
Ed Dale
Dave McClellan
Mrs. Belle Nicely
Letha Rohi
Trustee’s Office
Advance Bakery
Ross
Rohn
The
Advance Grain Company
Advance Lumber Company
Ross Caldwell
A. H. Yager
Farl. Ross
Ohio
Michigan
Jas. Golladay
Ollie Smith
Harley Golladay
John Kent
Bruce Burris
Rholia Proffitt
Harry Carter
Mr. Proffitt
H. C. McConaughy
Epperson & Whitsett
Ralph Cunningham
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