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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1920
Page
3
Classified notices list a 1917 Overland Touring Car model 75-D parts for sale plus a new top and curtains. Also Lost: a large tan pocketbook with private papers and bank book found in Court House lavatory, reward offered. A four room cottage at 617 Indiana Avenue for sale and a lost pocketbook notice from Herman Rave.
Citizens nationwide rally for a 10.6 million Home Service fund to support The Salvation Army relief work May 10 to 20. Franklin K. Lane, ex-secretary of the interior, leads the drive as volunteers urge aid to the needy through print notices and home campaigns. The appeal funds a full year of humanitarian ministries and is supported by the general Home Service Fund.
Hundreds advertised for marriage in a conge nial match note citing wealth and happiness. An address in Los Angeles and dates April 25 May 1 8 10 appear among miscellaneous classified lines. A Watkins products agent wanted in Jeffersonville promises big profits and a reply to Watkins Company. The piece ends with a lone maxim on intelligent honesty.
A monthly session of The Directory of the Old Ladies' Home was held this afternoon. The report mentions Maj. Wayne H. Crum returning to duty at Fort Riley with family, local births, fines, illnesses, visitors, and several social and civic notes from Clark County and nearby towns.
The Old Ladies' Home board meets Saturday afternoon at the Home. The Junior League of Morton Memorial Church hosts a picnic at Glenwood Park Saturday afternoon.
Theodore Roosevelt praised the Salvation Army as a valuable social asset and praised new business-like methods expanding its work. The Star urges subscriptions as economy of effort and personnel enables closer community service and extended reach.
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