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Newspaper
Darlington Herald
Location
Darlington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1916
Page
4
In Darlington Montgomery county the Boosters Club, run by local business men, hosts monthly free auction sales in January February and March. Members list items with the secretary and the club handles advertising and the sale at no charge. The Wavynetown Dispatch notes the effort to boost local business and traffic.
Notice to stockholders of Darlington State Bank Darlington Indiana that a meeting will be held January 6 1917 at two oclock pm to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may legally come before the meeting. Wm A Burgin cashier.
Maurice Webb of Indianapolis spent Christmas here with relatives. Bert Stiott sought produce prices. M. Dunbar visited Crawfordsville. Homer Hayes and family came from Linnsburg to see A. I. Peterson family. Artie Miles of Chicago stayed with his parents Frank Miles and wife. Mrs. Charles Kushner of Lafayette visited sister Mrs. John Thompson. C. B. Dunbar and family and Arnold Houston of Wabash were guests of Ernest Francis. Dr. Ella McNichol of Frankfort visited Mrs. C. E. Thompson. Abraham Conrad, a Chicago college professor, visited his sister Mrs. Alice Appleby. Hiatt advertised buying old papers and rubbers. Harry Epperson and family visited F. Wm. Schroff. Miss Ella McNichol and Mrs. Earl Butler plan to leave January 3 for Daytona Florida. Francis Dunbar remains with parents until New Year. Arnold Houston returned to Wabash. Harry Freeman and Mell Cunningham with others visited Antel Cunningham and wife.
The article advises dealers not to rely on editors to craft ads but to supply rich product information. It warns that long tenure alone may hurt perception as styles change and innovations emerge, urging merchants to actively advertise to stay relevant and compete with mail order houses.
Ernest Greenburg is confined to his house with a mashed foot after a wagon accident near Sugar Grove. He slipped while hauling wheat from Thomas Davis place to New Richmond and was trampled by the wagon wheels. He received care in town then went to his sister Mrs L P Brown for recovery.
Superintendent Karl C. James is among ninety six winners after over five thousand submissions for eight volumes. The Chicago publishing firm selects The World Book as the series name from reader ideas, while James proposed Organized Knowledge of the World.
Grandchildren Mrs. Mable Goodin and Walter Kimler were informed Thursday afternoon that $117.50 awaits in the clerk’s office as part of an estate. The notice identifies them as entitled parties in the settlement.
Miss Florence Kinnamon and Chester Gray of Kirkpatrick were married at the M E parsonage in Clarkshill on Sunday afternoon December 17. The couple are esteemed young people and will live near Kirkpatrick with the good wishes of many friends.
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the stockholders of the Darlington Athletic Association will be held at the Town Hall on Monday night January 15 at 7 30 o clock for the purpose of selecting a board of seven directors W E Craig President L W Litte Secretary
For Rent. My farm one mile west of Darlington for cash or its equivalent. Address or call upon M B Fisher Frankfort Ind Office over Clinton County Bank. Kate D Rogers 702 E Washington Frankfort Ind.
Regular stated meeting of Darl ington Lodge No 186 at 7 30 Wednesday January 3. Work in Fellow Craft Degree. W C Woody secretary. Kenneth Cox of Indianapolis spent Christmas with home folks.
Fred Milner of Lafayette spent Christmas here. Miss Maye Smith of Clarkshill spent Christmas with R. E. God ard and wife. Miss Belle Painter of Terre Haute is spending the holidays with her parents Will Painter and wife. Harry Freeman returned to Indianapolis Tuesday after spending Christmas with Ariel Cuningham Walter Chesterson and wife were the guests of Ellis Booker and family and Wallace Flaningam and family at Mulberry last Sunday and Monday.
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