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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
6
Bridget parties, bridal and class events fill a busy social schedule. Miss Harriet Taylor hosts a Friday bridge party with Virginia Ott and Irma Roller arriving from Indianapolis to visit Miss Sarah Craig on East Main.
New York December 30 1923 news analysis by Walter B Brown argues 1924 will open with strong business momentum despite the looming presidential election. He cites a robust auto trade building activity and a high labor supply supporting continued industrial expansion.
Robert St John of this city attended a Rexall banquet in Indianapolis at noon. The Music Circle of the Department Club postponed its meeting indefinitely. Local guests included Misses Helen Allen Selah Rim stidt Eula Kennedy Mabel Allen and Clifford Hes Dale Allen at Letts. Ed Owens hosted a six o clock dinner with Mrs Kennedy and daughter Fula and Clifford Hes of Lawrenceburg. George Magee and family Jack and Imma Magee and Hade Magee of Indianapolis were listed for dinner. The American Legion Christmas dance in the Dalembert building drew 165 couples, with Rainbow Garden orchestra led by Jack Tilson Johnny Bay ersdorffer. Attendees travelled from Connersville Rushville Shelbyville Columbus Bedford Salem Cincinnati Indianapolis Knightstown Hope Franklin Seymour. Ellendore Lampton of Milroy attended a luncheon of the Indianapolis Wellesley Club at Polly Prim tea room in Indianapolis.
Tomorrow is claim day at the county auditor's office and all persons having claims against the county are urged to file them to close the business of the year 1924.
The postoffice will be closed New Year day with no mail deliveries. The lobby opens 7 A M to 6 P M for box holders. Special delivery mail will be delivered in the city by a special messenger. Mail dispatch times are 7 A M and 6 P M.
Rushville will stage a boys and girls corn judging contest Saturday for seventh to ninth graders from the county high schools. Contestants report to the county agent's office at 8 30 in the morning after instruction on corn judging, with 25 prizes offered.
All lines start at 9 o'clock with boundary lines described for the Fox Drive area. North line runs from Iddlebranch to Burwinkle corner, east line along Palmer road to Van Kirk school, south line from Van Kirk school to Sam Clark Corner, west line from Sam Clark Corner to Iddlebranch. No guns or dogs allowed. Center on Ediller farm.
Rev. A. F. VonTobel resigns after eight and a half years as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Shelbyville effective Feb. 1 He accepts a call to Derry Pa a suburb of Pittsburgh He previously pastored in Corvallis Oregon and is well known in Greensburg His wife is noted as a singer.
Milroy social news notes Miss Jessie Ennis visiting Miss Zelpha Loyd in this city as a guest.
Mrs White the local milliner will relocate her hat shop from over the Fair store to the ground floor of the Rucker building next to James jewelry store on the north side of the square.
Anna Mae Webber and her brother Walford Webber return to Louisville after visiting Westport with Miss Virginia Houston and James Houston. A special hat sale on account of moving to new quarters on January 1 offers hats formerly priced at 7.50 and 8.50 for 2.95 and 3.95 at Mrs White's Hat Shoppe 209 3te.
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