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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
9
Local brief items include residents traveling to Grand Rapids Barce Indiana and Chicago on weekends. Mrs Amos Agate’s illness worsens while Cecil Fowler fights tenant issues. Ads seek empty oil cans and selling cholera China bears. Rentals and visitors to the Chapin en route to Grant Park Illinois. Continuous gossip and small notices from Montgomery Snyder Warren Unger and families.
Mrs C V Peters of Evanston visited her niece Mrs Lews Bracksman early this week. Harry comes from Chicago and stayed with Mrs W B Warry. Bernard James and families went to Hoopeston for the Janes ad Kilgore reunion. For sale watermelons near Morocco. Hood and Webb Sell attended the funeral of Mr Philip Smith in Oxford with Rev Snyder officiating.
The Jasper Newton District of the Royal Neighbors of America met September 30 1920 at Brook in the Community Building with Hotel Den Camp as hostess. District Deputy Bessie Hayden led a profitable school of instruction and Morotec Camp conducted a moving memorial service for departed neighbors. Mt Ayr Camp assisted with the class adoption of nine candidates, followed by a hearty supper for 115 attendees. Local voters are urged to read a new nonpartisan library booklet An Aid to the Citizen from the Indiana League of Women Voters. Community notices include birthdays visits and guests from nearby towns and cities. There are fifty copies of the League of Nations booklet to be given away at the library.
Mr and Mrs James Montgomery returned from St Louis on Saturday night enjoying a fine week of entertainment with Rexall Gist s of the country praised as the best since the custom began Brunswick Phonograph offers superior tone Hear them all Montgomery Snyyder s Subscribe for the Reporter
All services next Sunday will be at the usual hours led by E. B. Chancellor. Sunday School and morning worship combine for a few weeks, with School starting at 9:30 and the pastor speaking at the closing devotion. Evening programs feature special music and a 7:34 preaching time, with a 6:30 CE and an 11:15 cutoff for the morning portion.
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