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Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

4

Narrow Crossing Danger Near Riverside Trains Prompt Caution

James Britt narrowly avoided being hit by a train at Riverside crossing while crossing with corn to the elevator. A freight on the switch appeared after the Continental Limited passed, forcing his quick turn to save his team from disaster. Local residents urge railing and widening of the culvert at Antioch to prevent future accidents.

James Britt Riverside Continental Limited Antioch Jesse Baker Jesse Gladys Berryhill Odell

Thanksgiving Dinner and Society News From Open Door

Gren family and guests shared Thanksgiving dinner with William H Ritchey and relatives. Julia Ritchey returns from Bloomington to visit parents and grandparents hosted dinner. Open Door society hosted a small gathering Saturday with 33 dollars added to its treasury. Myrtle Ford Georgia Lutz Cecelia Hullihan Will Walburn Ed Small and Nellie Wall guests and visitors noted. Lutz returns from Indianapolis for Thanksgiving and stays until Sunday.

Will Walburn Ed Small and Attica Frank Brown Nellie Wall

Farewell Surprise for Beymer Family at Home

One hundred ten friends and neighbors gathered Saturday night at Mr and Mrs F P Beymer to bid them farewell with a surprise visit. Thirty guests wore masks as the group shared music and social time and refreshments of apples and crackerjack.

F. P. Beymer

Hillsboro Telephone faced shutdown of Stone Bluff system

Report says new owner will shut off the Stone Bluff line amid subscriber dissatisfaction near Hillsboro. The item notes ongoing revival in Stone Bluff and various local visits and social events such as Thanksgiving gatherings and trips to Chicago and Indianapolis.

Hillsboro Stone Bluff Mary Pasley Hazel Covington Geo. Bruce Newcastle Church Mesdames J. C A. T. Claypool Indianapolis Geo. Ansberry South Dakota

Attica Area Social Roundup Notes

Misses Anna and Doris Minick of Waynetown spent the latter part of the week with relatives here. Miss Flossie Sutton returned from Veedersburg. Mrs Andrew Pierce and son Mort shopped in Veedersburg. Everett Coffing and family visited Andrew Pierce. Lowell Jones returned from At tica. Mrs W R Campbell and Naomi visited Attica. Ambrose Crane and family of Rob Roy were in Stone Bluff. Hiram Jones and family visited Attica. Mrs Smith Hoagland and Hazel Warrick shopped in Attica. Dr Hobbs visited Veedersburg.

Anna Doris Minick Waynetown Flossie Sutton Vera Stuart Veedersburg Andrew Pierce Mort Veedersburg Satururday Everett Coffing Lowell Jones Attica W. R. Campbell Naomi Ambrose Crane Rob Roy Stone Bluff Hiram Jones Smith Hoagland Hazel Warrick Dr. Hobbs

Morocco Visitors Praise Painless Dentist Work

Clarence Gray from Morocco and Mr. Miller traveled to Attica to consult Dr. Archer. They report painless tooth extraction crowning and filling, recommending his services after favorable results and hoping others will seek his care.

Clarence Gray Morocco Dr. Archer

Dr Archer's Painless Dental Parlors Ad

Call and see us. We are leaders in painless dentistry with new sanitary furnishings and a lady attendant. Over Farmers & Merchants State Bank, telephone 137. Open day and night.

Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Easy Starter for Sale Promises Gas Savings and Easy Cold Starts

In Williamsport J E Briggs advertises an easy starter and speeder at 12 dollars each that claims easier engine starting in cold weather and guaranteed gas savings. Mrs Elizabeth Deth visits Veedersburg from Davis township. Mrs John Robbins ill on New street.

J. E. Briggs Williamsport Elizabeth Deth Veedersburg I. N. Waldrip Davis Township John Robbins New Street

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