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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
3
Grace Carter and daughter spent Sunday at Clayton. Several residents visited relatives, and church events are announced. Big rains flood fields halting farm work. Otis oiling streets begins in Coatesville. local auctions and sales promote hardware bargains. Obituaries note Zimri Hunt. several locals travel to Indianapolis and Seattle. a constitutional lecture is planned by Prof. Streightoff.
Mrs. G. TI. Hughes announces a private sale at her Coatesville home on Friday and Saturday June 15 and 16 1917. Items include an oak bedroom set chiffonier iron bed rugs chairs refrigerator 200 fruit jars and other articles. No item sells above half value with many well below. Cash terms. Call after 8 a.m. on sale days.
A vintage description details a golden brown ramie linen gown with straight yoke and plaited skirt. Embroidered cuffs and belt straps add decoration while triangular pockets provide small treasure storage for a youthful outfit.
An exhortation notes that not all will serve at the front but every American must contribute to the war. It says fifteen citizen soldiers sustain one warrior at the front and urges Mr Mrs or Miss Citizen to duty and support.
A patriotic call urges buying liberty bonds as wise investments and a duty to support the country. Citizens are told to conserve resources, maximize productivity, and apply personal abilities to aid the war effort with sober, efficient action across all levels of society.
The Indiana Sunday School association meets at Terre Haute June 19 20 and 21 with top national Sunday school talent. Indiana superintendents W C Pearce Mrs Bryner W C Bower and singer FE Excell will attend. Schools are urged to send delegations.
To the friends and neighbors who offered services and sympathy during our sad bereavement in the loss of our husband, father and grandfather we extend our sincere thanks. We especially thank the undertaker Mr Otto F Lakin for handling the services. Mrs Zimri Hunt, Children and Grandchildren.
An ordinance by the Coatesville board requires owners or managers of moving picture shows within town limits to pay six dollars annually for a license. Licenses must run at least one year, with violations fined up to ten dollars plus costs. The measure declares an emergency and takes effect upon passage and publication.
The judge of the Circuit Court of Hendricks County Indiana appoints Otto F P Lakin administrator of the estate of Mirwbeth Lenis deceased. The estate is presumed solvent. Dated May 10, 187.
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