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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
1
Local notes list the Wm Morris Sale on Friday Oct 2 and Caplingers store promotions with fresh bread coffee honey and bargain granite and tinware. Community updates mention visits, sales, and school events along with local sports details.
Last Sunday at Whitsett Park nearly five hundred attended the Jamestown versus Advance contest. Newton pitched for Advance fanning 14 and allowing few hits as Advance defeated Jamestown who underestimated their opponent. Hoe was slated to pitch the Sunday rematch with Wall delivering stellar work as the Sund ay audience witnessed a season highlight.
Ten years after estrangement Charles M t and Bettie Graves each remarried and the old bond was broken. The county clerk’s office announced a license amid local turmoil as a Marion farmer worris its bride, daughter of J C Graves of Jackson township. Rev Benjamin Smith preached at North Christian Church to a large audience. County commissioners set a special tax levy on property to fund gravel road bonds with varying rates for Marion Clinton Washington Sugar Creek Thorntown Center Lebanon Union Eagle Zionville Perry Harrison.
H C Whitenack closed a deal with Theodore Shion of Bainbridge last Monday to dispose of his restaurant. Immediate possession was given and Whitenack returned to his former home at North Salem Indiana Wednesday morning. Shion, formerly in Bainbridge’s restaurant business, will move his family here at the first of the week.
Isaac Whitecotton died after months of illness in his bed for six days. Born January 1831, he was aged 95 years 8 months 22 days. Survived by wife Nan and four children John Charles Turley and others. siblings and in laws listed among living kin in New Ross Crawfordsville and nearby areas.
Community groups schedule events this week including a farmers market, a charity auction, and a town hall meeting. Local organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club organize activities and call for resident participation.
Dr Swindler and family spent Sunday with Peter Todd and family Ruth Magus spent Sunday with Iva Owens Otie Scott works for Lew Owens this week Ray Willett called on Ezra Em mert last Wednesday Luther Wright and wife and Mrs James Meadows called on RB D Emmert and family last Monday evening There will be preaching at Old Union Sunday September 27.
Mrs. Bennington and George Hall visited relatives at Max Sunday. The Jefferson township Sunday Se gg s convention will be held at Haverrigg Sunday Sept. 27 at 2 p.m. Lewis Ballard and family and Rush Voris and wife of Lebanon tet at John Smiths Sunday. Davis of Anderson was in sot.
Very pleasantly spent time honors an elderly man named Ong Young. He is building an addition to his house. Jobin Mount and family attended the Western reunion at Mex. Saturday. James McKerns of Danville, Nl., spent Sunday with John Mounts.
Mrs George Lasley visited Max yesterday. W A Wall his wife and son Walter were in Crawfordsville Tuesday. Quite a number of people from Advance attended church here Sun.
Sunday happenings include Chas Wail and family with Leander Hamilton families. Twins born to Mr and Mrs Frank Bateman with one dying in birth. Timothy Lane youth loses fence by fire blamed on tramps. J T Brocaugh buys old hotel property. Carl Kugtz will run bakery there. Epworth league social at Bratton's well attended by youth. A New Hoss girl says her mother attends every church in town and country Baptist church.
Elmer Wall and his wife celebrate the birth of their baby girl Everett. The couple spent Sunday with relatives John Brookshire and Mrs Slayter. Their daughter Mary visited Pat Shahan and family on Sunday with Floyd ve spent Saturday.
Sunday with Shad brother Wa Stroup and family. Richard Lasley and wife spent weekend with J P Lasley. Ora Lasley dined with James Lasley. Lasley plans move to Oklahoma. Akeel Will Henry McKerns hurt by barn door. very poor. Sunday School well attended. Ruth Reveal and Robert Shaw birthday offerings. Rev. W P Noble preached his first sermon, to be repeated in two weeks.
Mrs Louise Quick aged 63 years 4 months 7 days died Tuesday at her Harri son township home from cancer after a three month illness. Born May 15 1845 in Lawrence County Indiana she married William Quick May 22 1867. Survived by Cora Baker Alice Shaw one brother Daniel J. Smith and four sisters Mahala Nisbeth Jane Powell Sarah Sexton Emily C. Quick. Funeral at Mt Run church 1 pm Thursday with Rev C A Brown. interment Mt Run cemetery.
The Lebanon Reporter notes Edrington pitched a masterly game for the Indians. The visitors could do little with his speed and were at his mercy throughout the game.
Rev. G F Hubbartt of Greencastle recently appointed pastor of the M E churches here and at New Ross filled his first regular service. A large crowd heard his sermon on Guarding the Heart. He is a De Pauw junior and has preached in Indianapolis for two years with noted success.
A miscellany of maxims and rustic quips on credit, comfort, happiness, and social irony drawn from October Farm journal. It mingles jokes about manners, housekeeping, and everyday advice with humorous asides on common faults and foibles.
Royal Meleon and family with Mrs Lyle Mays visited Wai Lasley and the wife of Darlington on the first of the month.
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