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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1925

Page

2

Linton Indiana Classified Rates and Subscriptions Noted

The notice lists mail subscription prices for Indiana and outside Indiana with terms per year six months and one month. Advertising rates per single column inch and per line for reading notices are shown along with penalties for non renewal and general rate rules. Obituaries and cards of thanks are charged at regular line rates and classified ads are one cent per word with a 25 cent minimum.

Indiana Carribur City

Mayoral Candidate Announcements in Linton Race

A series of political notices announces candidates for mayor of Linton. Isade Bunch and Oscar Haseman pledge candidacy subject to Republican or Democratic primary voters. Enoch Murphy and Parlo Bull also announce intentions tied to party primaries.

Candidate for City Clerk Nomination By May Primary

Herbert Priest is a candidate for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the city of Linton subject to voters at the May primary. Francis Laseman notes acceptance by the Democratic party at the May 5 primary. Charles I Fuller confirms his own status for the same date.

Linton Herbert Priest Democratic Party Francis Laseman Lease May S Charles i, Fuller Mary Plew Darnell Eoo Councibuan-At-Large William Cunningham

Announcement of City Treasurer Candidates for May Primary

The document names candidates Fe and Too as nominees for city treasurer of Linton and Tinton, subject to voter will in the Republican and Democratic parties respectively, with signatures from Lesta Wright Gastineau and Ebola Hollowell.

Local candidates announce for councilman at large races

A compilation of snippets shows multiple individuals declaring candidacy for councilman at large. Names include Luther Fulkerson HL W Robertson Sh A Dowell Halden Beasley Oscar Fitzpatrick Har M Corbin William Cunningham Ina Mitchell and John B Shields with nominations tied to Democratic or Republican primaries on May 5 6 etc.

Primary Party Announcements for Council Seats

Notices show candidates for council seats announce May first ward and third ward primaries on May 6. Names listed include George Ingalls Grover Van Sbeter John Ugleman Adam Osborn William J. Witsoe and W P McCurady urging Democratic and Republican voters to participate in the May primary.

Democratic Party George Ingalls First Ward Grover A. van Sbeter

Second Ward Primary May 5 Decision By Voters

In the second ward the contest is shaped by the will of the primary voters with Mack and Coen as the named figures. The item notes May 5 as a key date in the political process for this ward.

Aged Ezra Meeker Nearing Second Trail Endeavor

Pioneer Ezra Meeker of Oregon fame is described as preparing to rejoin a venture or journey, signaling another effort to retrace or revive historic trail routes. The note emphasizes his age and enduring public interest in his projects.

Ezra Meeker Oregon Pioneer Fame

Wild West Show and Prohibition Era Echoes

A collage of scenes recalling the wild west, postwar memory, and political notes. Mentions Mr Meeker Ludendorff and a Chicago university seeking 17.5 million, with hotel men praising prohibition and bootleggers profiting, even mentioning wrist watch compasses for directions home.

Mr. Meeker Chicago

Significance of Foster and self governance urged

Professor Haynes notes newspapers publish too much crime news. He adds the worse issue is that people themselves commit too many crimes, urging readers to reflect and adjust behavior tomorrow.

Foster Haynes

Cunningham Announces Candidacy for Councilman-at-Large

William Cunningham, superintendent of the Twin mines, declares his bid for the Republican nomination for councilman at large. He is described as a man of standing and intelligence with interest in the city’s growth and prosperity and praised for capability dependability and strong business qualifications.

William Cunningham Cunningham

Finas Mitchell Seeks Democratic Nomination for City Council At Large

Finas Mitchell of the First ward announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for councilman at large. Described as a straightforward citizen who attends to his own affairs, he would make an ideal city father and upholds upright, conscientious principles.

Finas Mitchell First Ward Mitchell

Mystery of the Duke of Linton and the dupes exposed

The writer talks about anonymous letter writers calling themselves friends of Mr and Mrs Snake denying knowledge of the Duke of Linton while asserting most people know who the dupe is. They warn of a scramble to escape uncertainty as political schemers and manipulators deceived thousands, with named figures like Stephenson and Simmons highlighted.

Snake Duke of

G R IT CLUB MEETING WITH EASTER BONNET CONTEST

The G R IT club met at Mrs. Ruth Smiths home for an afternoon of business and social time. Two Easter bonnet contests were won by Mrs Minnie Stephenson and Mrs Mary Ellen Haffely. Guests enjoyed crepe paper decorations and refreshments served for many members.

G. R Ruth Smith Minnie Stephenson Mary Ellen Haffely Thomas Moore Flossie Moore Mary Bone Carrie Sanford William Terrell Ida Board Sarah Padgett Mary Wen Haffely Helen Kristler Della Bennett Agnes Mehlhoff Eliza Warl Mary Story Bessie Miller

Personal notices from Linton area social pages

Mrs J Emery Bedwell visits Sullivan relatives. Miss Mary Farsch from Duper shops in Linton. Miss Ernestine Bledsoe of Dugger shops in Linton. Miss Mary Hill visits Sullivan to spend time with relatives the Stewarts. Mr and Mrs W H Stewart and son Billy spend weekend in Terre Haute. Alta Barton of Indianapolis here for Faster with William Barton family. Vera Shields and Mrs George Waggoner and son Junior of Bloomfield visit friends. Mary Helen Winters goes to Tipton for a weekend house party at Miss Marjorie Young. Mrs C M Graye and daughter Mary Jane of Columbus Ohio here a few days with I A Powell. Mr and Mrs Will Mott and sons William and Jean of Chicago guests of Whi Mott family.

J. Emery Bedwell Sullivan Mary Farsch Duper Linton Ernestine Bledsoe Dugger Mary Hill W. H. Stewart Billy Terre Haute Alta Barton Indianapolis William Barton Vera Shields George Waggoner Bloomfield Mary Helen Winters Tipton Marjorie Young C. M. Graye Mary Jane Columbus Ohio I. A. Powell Will Mott William and Jean Chicago City Mr. Mott Whi Mott

Eagles Banquet Honors Four With Patriarchal Degree

Regular meeting of Karle Tsneanp iment No. 222 will be held tonight. The Patriarchal degree will be conferred on four candidates.

Karle

Name Social at U S church by Christian Endeavor group

The Christian Endeavor society of the U S church invites the public to a name social at the church Monday at 7 30 p m Admission is 1 cent per name letter with capitals priced separately An entertaining program includes orchestra music a male quartet readings by Wendell Perkins Mrs Lee Rooksberry Mrs Miller and Gerald Flynn a trombone solo by Amy Burrell a dialogue by Beatrice Flynn and Ruby Stewart a piano solo by Mignon Christy a vocal solo by Helen Flynn tableaux depicting the three graces Faith Friends and the Guardian Angel Refreshments will be served.

Christian Endeavor Society of the U. S Wendell Perkins Lee Rooksberry Miller Gerald Flynn Amy Burrell

Hyacinth Club Holds Meeting With Prizes Awarded

The Hyacinth club met at Mrs. Jesse Colvin's home with full attendance. Roll call quoted an Easter Bible verse and contest prizes went to Mrs. Elsie Huffman Mrs. Parl Wright and Mrs. Walter Brewer. Guests included Mrs. Tannehill of Indianapolis and Mrs. Claud Mc Bride of South Bend. A two course luncheon and Easter novelties were provided.

Hyacinth Club Jesse Colvin Elsie Huffman Parl Wright Walter Brewer Tannehill Indianapolis Claud McBride South Bend

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