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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
2
The piece lists local notices, subscription details, and advertising rates for the Office-Citizen Building in Linton Indiana. It includes humorous asides about circuses, West Australia voting, and praise for Linton American Legion youths, urging community cooperation and progress.
A series of political notices announce candidacy for mayor of Linton subject to party primary votes. Names include Isaac Buneh, Oscar Haseman, Isaach Murphy, Isarl V. Bull, each stating intent to run under Republican or Democratic guidance with the May 5 primary date.
Herbert Priest Mease announces candidacy for the Clerk of Linton city, pending Republican voters at the May primary. Francis Hausemainy states intent to seek Democratic nomination at the May primary. Charles Fuller 35 confirms entry but details are unclear.
Mary Drew Darnell announces Too as candidate for city treasurer of Linton, subject to Republican voters at the May primary. Lesta Wright Gastineau notes To’s candidacy, while Lola Hollowell is also mentioned in relation to the May primary.
A series of brief notices from Linton announce candidates for Councilman-at-Large across party lines. Names include Luther Fulkerson H W Tube Robertson J A Powell Ladon Beasley John B Shields Oscar Filapiatrick Harl M Corbin William Cunningham and Ennis Mitchell, all seeking party primary support on May 5 or 6.
Case announces Lo will run for Councilman from the Third ward subject to Democratic voters will at the May primary. George Ingalls of Pease notes To will be a candidate in the May primary under S W McCurdy.
Local Woodmen of the World and the ladies' auxiliary prepare a fine reception for delegates from across the state who will be Linton's guests soon. Citizens are urged to help make the visitors welcome and comfortable.
A community note urges voters to calmly consider suitable men and women for city offices on May 5. It emphasizes selecting the best candidates and asks for peace and harmony after the election.
After the death of Miss Oberholtzer in Indianapolis yesterday, Stephenson is said to have increased his bodyguard. The public awaits the outcome to learn the extent of his influence in Indiana with anxious interest from those who favor justice.
Quapaw Council No. 80 held a regular meeting with strong turnout. A ongoing contest between the whites led by Mrs. John Icker and the purples led by Mrs. William Campbell ended with the whites as victors. They will host a banquet for the largest class of candidates and receive a box of chocolates for the highest attendance. A large class was initiated into the Maud Mullers after the session, followed by refreshments.
Amicus club members were entertained at the home of Mrs Clinton Reintjes last night with games and contests. Prizes went to Mrs Oscar Hageman Mrs Meredith Jones and Miss Bertha Richardson. Refreshments included sandwiches salad jello with whipped cream angel food cake and coffee for the guests.
The Mothers' club of First Christian church met yesterday afternoon in church club rooms with Mrs. Herman Green as hostess. A social hour followed the business session. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Fourteen members attended.
The Ladies Aid society of the M I church will meet in the church basement tomorrow at 2 PM. All dinner committees without reports are asked to appear. Refreshments will be served.
All Woodmen members are urged to attend a special meeting at the Moose hall on Thursday night, April 16 at 8 o'clock to confer introductory work. A special team will conduct the work, led by E. L. Brinson, C. C., with J. R. Morgan as Clerk.
The Delphian Society held an afternoon program at the library on the topic The Position of Women at the End of the 19th Century. Mrs J G Fritz was chosen as delegate to the Second district federated clubs convention at Spencer tomorrow with Mrs Lee Hixson to lead the next meeting on April 28.
The Wanelta club will hold a bake sale Saturday at Coleman's with pies cakes doughnuts and candy. Local volunteers prepare treats for the fundraiser.
The Ladies' Aid of Saron Reformed church will meet Thursday at 2 PM at 110 C Street Northeast, the home of Mrs Elizabeth Kramer.
A fragmentary notice lists candidates for the First Ward council seat and references party primary voting. Names include Chover A. Vann, John Jueloeman, Adam Osborn, Hease, and William J. Wilson. It notes Republican and Democratic voters participate in the May primary.
The public is invited to the opening exercises of the Woodmen of the World at the U B church April 17 at 10 o'clock a m. Brinson, C John R Morgan, Clerk.
Clarion club members will gather tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Robinson for their meeting.
Mack O. Coen declares candidacy for councilman of the second ward subject to the primary. He notes the May 6 date and invites voter support as the process determines the party nominee.
The Fidelity circle will not meet this week but will gather in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Mack Coen.
A compact note references the famed outlaw Chapman and public concern surrounding his era, signaling local interest in notorious figures and their lingering impact on community memory.
Miss Audria May and Miss Blanche Barnard are ill with tonsillitis at their home on Fifth Street Southeast.
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