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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
4
The undersigned, Harvey M. Coulter, is appointed administrator of the estate of Thomas McGuire, late of Boone County, Indiana, who is deceased. The administrator states the estate is solvent. September 10, 1918.
Sept Sunday School attendance at Mt Zion Church was 38 with offerings of 1.83 dollars. Class No 2 had the largest attendance and offering. The school will join seven township schools for October Rally and seeks all scholars' help. Bro J Clawson filled both morning and night appointments. class meeting follows Sunday School led by Mrs Jennie Emmert.
Sunday School attendance 118, offering 3.12. Birthday offerings: Oakie Erp 15c Rush Billingsly 14c Gladys Golliday Robert Bruce 3c Mildred Kibbey 6e. Kings Daughters meet with Mrs Byrdia Kincaid Friday evening. Poe Ablacopary Society meets next Wednesday at 5 p.m. Carrie Beaver attendees.
Baxter Brubeck spent Saturday in Lebanon. Harry James and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Willard Stansell Sunday afternoon. Virgil VanHorn and family and Ethel Ray called on Otis Coons and family Sunday night. Gladys Bowman visited Friday night and Saturday with Lola Coons. Albert Garner and family attended. The Smith reunion occurred Sunday. Chas Garner and Mrs. Albert Garner were in Lebanon Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Beck spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Willard Stansell.
Hazelwood and Mrs Al M Edrington with Ansel Edrington and five Edringtons visited O M Edrington and family in Hamilton County last week Frank Dratton and daughter joined Guy Morrison and family Saturday afternoon Schott iGeneur visited his brother Frank on Saturday Nova Billingsly Grace and Edna Edrington visited CC Debard and family in Lebanon Sunday School began at No 11 Sept 2 with Armond Akers as teacher
Abvance R R 21 Geo Broshar was in Lebanon Monday in Tiedae and family were in Lousznen Saturday Mrs Lawrence Riner is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Bush Ruie Broshar works for Mrs Wm Debard Chester Sparks and family visit Charles Sparks and family Dorothy Titus Ruie Broshar Okla Riner and Walter Nisley attended a fair in Indianapolis Thursday Mr and Mrs James Self arrived home Thursday from an extended visit with relatives in Georgia and other southern states Geo Broshar and family visited Sunday with Geo Lasley and family
The Bean family reunion at Chas Bean's home on the second Sunday of Sept 1918 elected Ed Bean as president and Charles Bean as vice president with Amie DeBard as secretary and John Bean as treasurer. Attendees included James Steffner of New Brunswick and several Bean families from Crawfordsville Tangier and nearby. A large dinner followed the gathering and hospitality was noted.
Workers at BISBIE and Teall stage a day of action demanding wage concessions. Joan Barney leads a coalition urging city officials to address living conditions and contract terms. Public rally draws support from local unions and residents.
Indiana couple Paul Owens aged 23 of Indianapolis and Beulah Pittenger aged 19 of Advance Indiana were married this morning by Dr Allen T. Gordon in Paris Illinois. The item also notes a GENCO farm light at 395 dollars and advertises Willard's Electric Batteries via L D. Shannon's Electric Shop in Lebanon.
Mrs. Alice Evans and her daughter Jessie have returned to Crawfordsville where Jessie will enter school to finish her course in stenography.
Genco Farm Light Plant priced at 395 dollars. Also agent for Willard Electric Batteries. Shannon's Electric Shop located in Lebanon offers electrical supplies and services.
Sunday gatherings mark Smith reunion near Advance and Pickering reunion at Darlington Park with Ferguson, Morris, Beck, Threlkeld, Pickering, and others visiting. School resumes with Delia Osborn as teacher. Prohibition meeting set at Red Men's Hall with Rev I N Grisso and Huddleson. Community voices include war address by M E Foley. GO to Sunday School next Sunday.
Campaigners traverse Indiana addressing rallies and distributing prohibition leaflets in a nearly 6000 mile auto journey dubbed the Bone-Dry Ford. They seek legislators who will uphold the state dry law and ratify federal prohibition with a statewide referendum.
Indiana voters hear a Democratic debate over the Prohibition Party platform adopted in Indianapolis on April 3. Planks push for state prohibition retention and enforcement, federal amendment ratification, health powers, equal suffrage with alien denial, English in schools, absentee voting, abstinence of sectarian funding, free school books, bonded abstractors, and uniform marriage and divorce laws, plus war measures including pro auxiliary support and immediate prohibition.
Isaac N Grisso Eleharles A DeVore Richard P Voorhees William Gray Loehr Jesse T Mitchell Elizabeth T Stanley Oliver P Shaffer profiled as prominent Indiana figures. The piece notes their professions affiliations military service and roles in prohibition movements across Indiana communities.
The Massachusetts Constitutional Convention voted 197 to 43 against delegating authority to establish systems of social insurance including compulsory health insurance. The vote signals opposition to federal style welfare measures and questioned legislative power to enact such laws without constitutional amendments.
Conversation between Mrs. Brown and Mr. Brown reveals a playful quarrel over the marriage, with Mrs. Brown objecting and Brown asserting a mischievous motive. The exchange hints at comic domestic tension rather than a formal dispute.
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