30 Sep 1915
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
1
When eye symptoms begin consult an optometrist. Optometrists provide scientific eye examinations with modern equipment and skills, often avoiding the need for drugs and drops, saving expense and reducing discomfort.
The pastor preaches Sunday at 11 AM with a morning subject The Joy of The Christian Religions. Evening service at 7 30 PM features Rev F A Doty delivering a helpful message. A hearty welcome to all attending the Sunday School and the services.
Local residents visit coal man Yauer as Glen Waters and his wife look for deals while ads trumpet savings on coal ahead of price increases.
Mary Higgins returns from Brownsburg visit and Yager promotes coal price hold. Several local households host visitors, including Lewis Wall with Lew Ross, Miss May Cesnelus, and Mrs Ida Higgins. Community updates report dinners, sales near Pittsboro, and a Darling ton meeting with over fifty attendees including twenty one business men. Dr Riddell announces painless dental work and Tuesday visits.
The Commercial Club in Advance organizes a three day Fall Festival starting October 28. Aimed at drawing hundreds, events include farm product exhibits with premiums and mor al shows. The festival closes on Halloween with a masquerade social and community support totaling at least 100 dollars for entertainment and premiums.
Sam Woods suffers a severe asthma attack while coal dealer Yager urges immediate purchase as prices may climb. J R McConaughy and families host visitors from Indianapolis and South Bend as Reverend Speer and Reverend Francis attend a conference. Sunday School reports steady progress with eleven scholars promoted. Local frost damage varies by region.
The document lists committees and executive officers: Entertainment and Privilege chaired by T. E. Burrin with H. C. Epperson and Roy Melson. Classifying Premiums chaired by Mark Wall with A. H. Yager and Cris Ashwell. Arrangement and Display led by Chas. E. McClaine with Ed Hypes and George Weldon. Finance chaired by Carl Bowman with Dr. M. L. Craver and D. G. Caplinger. Publicity chaired by Ora McDaniel with W. W. Speer and Clarence Bowman. Executive Officers Perry Pointer president. Chas. E. McClaine vice president. J. E. Roark secretary.
A large neighborhood crowd attended Doty’s auction and packed the Onera House to view Cris Ashwell’s new line of pictures. Doty will keep his shop open until Saturday and Ashwell plans another show this coming Saturday promising another lively social evening.
Trene Farlow and Pearl Nicely visited Sunday. Wm Dale of near Mace visited Monday night with his aunt Mrs Ida Higgins. Abert Hendrix and wife moved Tuesday to the Les Walker farm southeast of town. Chas Farlow and family visited Elza Bowen. Mrs Chas Fadlow and children and Noman McClaine family spent Monday with Con McClaine.
Rev Kelley filled his regular appointment at Advance Christian church on Sunday. George Franz, one of the song evangelists for the October meeting, accompanied him. Sunday School and adult classes are preparing to assist in the revival.
Emery Ford of near Thorntown weds Miss Sara Ray daughter of Mrs and Mrs Perry Ray at the Farmers State Bank Lebanon with Rev Homer Dale officiating. The couple will live with the bride’s parents until spring when they plan to move to a farm. Friends extend congratulations.
The D. D. Budd automobile driven by his son Alger and carrying Alger Durbin Juanita Budd Nesbert Brown and Mr Mrs Glen Waters was slightly damaged Saturday night while attempting to cross a railroad. A freight train was switching. both the brakeman and the driver saw the danger but could not stop in time.
Warner Lynn and family Ralph Bratton and wife John Nicely and wife Clair Leek and wife traveled to GodJland Saturday and visited through Monday with Ora Nicely and family. Clair Leeke and wife will visit until week’s end.
Yag W. A. Couchman rents Geo. McDaniel's farm and plans to move north to Dover. Clay Sheets and family stayed with John Nicely and wife from Friday to Monday. Will Johnson reports loss of a cow and a buggy after a fatal mishap. cow died and horse damaged the buggy. Luther and Mrs. Wright of Rossville visited James Bean and wife. Lester Gray of near Danville visits Perry Ray and wife. Herdis Browns offers Snow Flake Golden Glory Cream Quaker and Coreham bread at all times. Lora Smith, formerly of Advance, reports a good paying job at Moosehart Illinois and notes his children are in Moosehart Orphans' Home.
Notice of a pie supper at Routh School House this Friday night organized by Misses Lola and Jessie Coons. Event details read as a social announcement in the local column.
An old style advertisement touts stationary products. It highlights 25e papeteries and a 35e line labeled Nvai quality with 48 sheets and 48 envelopes per box. Envelopes are in vogue and the store invites customers to view the items. The ad ends with a price of 25¢ per box.
The report records various local residents spending Sunday with relatives and friends. Entries note Edith and Alex James, Harry, William Kinkead and family, Carl Riner, Verva Gordon, Walter Riner, Thorntown travelers to Lafayette, Albert Garner, Ol McDonald, Jim Spencer, Baxter Brubeck, Charley Garner and associated spouses and families.
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