Immigrant Boy Aids Nation in Revolution and Chautauqua Schedule
A tale of a frugal immigrant boy who worked, saved, and contributed to the Revolution. The document lists a Tri-Church Chautauqua event in Jamestown and Brownsburg for September 25 29 1916 with daily programs from 7 30 to 8 10 featuring devotional sessions, lectures on rural life, education and church administration, domestic science, and missions led by figures such as G I Christie C W Cauble S B Lappin J W Street and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.j.legg
C. W. Cauble
Roberta McNeil
Lappin
John W.street
Miss McNeil
G. L. Cook
W. F. Clarke
Chas. G. Sewell
Resolutions and community booster notes from Advance
The Advance town column reports resolutions by the W N C Conference urging Bible reading and Sabbath reverence, temperance advocacy, and international arbitration. It notes boosters for the lecture course, festival plans, and local civic efforts, plus many social updates and a bank statement touting record deposits.
Public sale by Mrs Swindler in Advance
Mrs. Sarah A Swindler will sell at her residence in Advance on September 28 at 2 p m the following household goods base burner wood stove 2 stand tables 2 chairs 5 rockers new grain carpet safe table couch clock lawn mower dishes fruit jars pictures and other articles. Terms cash. A C Threlkeld Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Swindler
A. C. Threlkeld
Centennial program draws large Boone County crowds
Opha Graham and wife of Indianapolis spent Monday with Roy McCabe and family. The Commercial Club will meet Oct. 2 instead of Sept. 25 due to the church institute. All members should attend and will be assigned to committees. Lecture Course ticket sellers must report and settle payments that night. The Centennial at Lebanon drew Advance and Jackson townships for large crowds with school contest for the flag and Red Men in support. The committee credits Ben F McKey for a year of efforts to ensure success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Uncle Sam
Lafayette Lucas
J. L. Harper
Seagrove
N. C
Alvis Dean
Clinton County
Leon Leeke
Lebanon
J. W. Dean
Walter
Cecil
Joe Lucas
Grandma Lucas
Ernie McClellan
Marshal Rogers
Ft. Harrison
Ft. Leavenworth
Hustler
Evangelist Johnson
Muncie
Alen
Whitestown
Etta Powell
Don Weldon
Mich
Everette Gregory
Gosport
Clinton Co
Jethro Harper
S.C
S. T. McDaniel
Kansas
Albert Lasley
New Ross
Europe
David
Bewaring
Debré Harper
Roach Dean’s
Mrs. Harper
Indiana
Lora McClaine
J. F. Riner
Sam Coolinger
Will Johnson
L. F. Norton
M. P. Riner
Oral Gordon
Avery Zimmerman
W. T. Riner
Jamestown
Robert Adams
Max
Chaney Caldwell
Shanondale
Martha Caldwell
Virgil Mangus
John Mangus
James Mangus
Leet
Indianapolis
Albert Stanley
Emmerson Ballard
Crawfordsville
Prohibition
Alfred Moody
Waterloo
Dekalb
Opha Graham
Roy McCabe
Church Institute
Advance
Jackson Township
Ben F.mckey
Boone Co
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Philadelphia
Morris
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State Bank OF Advance
Dannemiller
Seapest
P . Tip
Tri-Church Chautauqua
Jamestown, Brownsburg
G. I. Christie
Advance Christian Church Choir
Mrs. Sewell
Mr. Clarke
Muriel White
Cook
O.H. Greist
C.L. Fidlar
T. A. Coleman
Prof. Coleman
J. C. Todd
the Church
Wee
God
St. John Halstead
Miss Whitepatisis Service
W.h.newlin
T. J. Legg
W. R. Warren
Chas. D. King
Robert Morris Fisancier
Bowman ¢ Son
Ross Caldwell
Robert
J.L. Graves
W. J. DeVol
H.C. Epperson
G. H. Waters
Bank OF Advance
Total Resources
State of Indiana
Isoone County
J. H. C. Epperson
H. C. Emerson
Wm. Caldwell
Ss. D. Emmert
Wm. Martin
Edgar Petterson
Chas. Rohn
Tom Plunkett
H. J. Frazier
John Summerville
H. M. Pointer
Perry Pointer
Veedersburg
Janet Pointer
W.N.C
Church Federation Movement
Carrie Beaver
J. S. Board
W. H. Martin
Carmen Ross
Porter
Lulu Forrey
James Briggs
Harley Galladay
Roachdale
Walter McDaniel
Lawson Brown
Clarence Bowman
Lawrence Bowman
Ft. Wayne
Earl Whiteley
Bennett
James Galladay
Harley
Cornelius Airhart
Greencastle
J. B. Beaver
W. H. Stailsworth
J. B. Henderson
H. D. Thompson
Geo. McDaniel
Althe
Nyal
Burrin’s
K. P. Ledge No
Ora McDaniel
C.C
K. R.S
Nipmuck Hayloft
Ora Sandlin
C. H. Sumner Owens
Nipmuck Tribe
C.R.M
Austiff Beaver
Chas. E. McClaine
C of R
Advance Lodge
A. M
J. B. Graves
W. M. T. E. Burrin
Secy
C.C.F
John Campbell
N. G
Sécy
Trustee’s Office
Wm Joseph
Lehigh
Advance Lumber Co
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