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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
8
Notes from Tuesday include Judge Hanley and son Cope visiting from Rensselaer plus locals busy with sales, hats, and records. Ann Johnson of Fowler hosted by Miss Carpenter. Crawford and merchant activity at Hess store. several trips to Chicago, Converse Indiana, Flint Michigan, and Peru. Also Red Cross nurse Miss Carpenter offers aid. saw mill and lumber services available near Rensselaer. coffee promotions feature Chase & Sanborn.
Ad Cleaver attended the Round Up at Danville last week. L. E. Lyons took a business trip to Brazil and Mecca on Wednesday. Pack eggs now in Egg Pack from Montgomery & Snyder. Wilbur Stath returned from Lafayette on Wednesday. Mrs. Esson returned from Peotone, Illinois, visiting her sister. Elgin Creamery Butter Fifllside Brand now at Hess. Irene Helstand and Ima Frauenho visited relatives in Gooland. Grace Thompson of Valpar composed visit with Mrs. Chas. Denham. Boessing & Merchant urge new shoes. W. D. Foresman and family visited Lafayette after a week in Brook and Foresman. Insurance emphasis on accident coverage due to rising machinery use and travel.
Marion Eastern League team, featuring ex-leaguers, travels to Sninney's Park to face Goodland Reds Sunday June 20. Game starts at 2 p m, with Goodland strengthened for the rematch. Denville colored team plans another game on June 27.
Young men and women from the T. C. and Pallothea classes of the Methodist Sunday School motor to McCray's cabin for a social evening. They played a hard softball game, shared a chicken dinner with pies and ice cream, and heard fielding and pitching highlights. Notable players included Walter Sell, Chun McCabe, Bert Miller, Glen Reed, and Doc Tind er. Track events featured Mrs. Roy Lawrence as top performer. The next social is planned for October, with the class meeting Sundays at 9:30 a.m. in the M. B Church.
Subject to change without notice. Arrow hog feed 4 percent fat 17 percent protein made from Ted Dog flour wheat middlings digester tankage blood meal ground oats and ground wheat screenings priced 76 percent per ton. Tankage four brands 66 percent protein and fat cash with order $118 to $120 per ton. Gray middlings 18 percent protein and fat 65 per ton cash with order Rising Sun pig and poultry feet treat 22 to 28 percent protein and fat cheaper and better than corn and oats. Brook Feed Mill Tel 220M 2208.
Private Irol D. Burton has qualified as a sharpshooter in the United States Marine Corps. He will wear the sharpshooter’s medal and receive a pay increase. Burton, son of Wesley Burton, enlisted at Brook last April and is now aboard the battleship Arizona. The ship trained at Guantanamo Bay and in the Hudson River before moving to Southern waters for fleet maneuvers.
The Farmer's Grain Company of Mt Ayr has hired Rowe from Tuscola Illinois as manager. He has secured a home and will start July 1 with a 2100 dollar annual salary. Contracts for an electric light plant at Mt Ayr have been let and ground broken.
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