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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

6

Juvenile Music Study Club Morning Program at Instructor's Home

The Junior Morning Musical club met for a morning program at Mrs. Mary Watson's home with performances on ancient music topics. Students presented pieces by Marjorie Suttle Janis Wills Eula Greenwood Sylvia Akre and others followed by a meal and hostess aides. A park picnic is planned for next Thursday morning at the City Park.

Mary Watson Marjorie Suttle Pan Janis, Wills Eula Greenwood Sylvia Akre Apollo Marsysas Alvina May Spinks Frances*Gibson the Woodpecker Frances Gibson Norma Jean Smith Mary Kramer Clifford Kramer John Jinks Marybelle Smith Mulberry Bush Janis Wills Wade Martindale Dolly Dumpling Dorothy Kramer Ruth Marie Watson Martha Jane Small

Surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Lula Benefiel

A 7 o clock surprise dinner honored Mrs Lula Benefiel on her birthday last evening. Friends and relatives gathered during her absence and presented gifts. Attendees included William Benefiel and son Leon, Arthur Brunner family, Homer Robertson family, Elmo Allen family, W M Suthard and grandson Billie McKinney, Sherman Lucas family, Walter Tarvin family, William Smith family, John Smith family, Harold Benefiel, Lucille Rogers and Locie Benefiel.

Lula Benefiel William Benefiel Leon Arthur Brunner Homer Robertson Retha Eugene Elmo Allen Verna Winston Norwood Rosalie Doris W. M. Suthard Billie McKinney Sherman Lucas Norman Lee Bobbie Dale Walter Tarvin William Smith Billie John Smith

Miss Jessie Porter Hosts Tri Kappa Meeting

Miss Jessie Porter hosted the Tri Kappa sorority at her home on A street northeast for their regular meeting. Practically the entire membership attended as plans took shape for the upcoming home talent show scheduled for early fall.

Jessie Porter Tri Kappa Sorority Tri Kappa Porter

Illnesses Improve Among Local Infections

Avis Hudson after influenza pneumonia fever at her home on F street northeast shows great improvement. Elizabeth Brooks of Cc street northeast recovering after several weeks illness. Tommie Walls Jr on Ninth street northeast also recovering from influenza pneumonia at home.

Avis Hudson Elizabeth Brooks Tommie Walls, Jr Jis Ninth Street

Homecoming Attendees Reported From Clay City Event

Mr and Mrs L W Warner Mrs Frank Duncan and Mrs Etta Cooptider attended the annual homecoming at Clay City yesterday.

L. W. Warner Frank Duncan Etta Cooptider Clay City

Tonsil Removals Reported At Local Clinic

Audie Swaby of near Plum Branch school End and Mrs George Brown of Eleventh Street NW underwent tonsil removal operations at the office of nine local physicians this morning.

Audie Swaby Plum Branch School End George Brown Eleventh Street

Community scheduling in Linton lodge and local groups

The calendar lists a 7:30 p m meeting for Linton lodge No 560 F and A M with M M degree work, Legion and Pythian Sisters events at 7:30 p m, a Junior Morning Musical at 9 a m, a Columbian chapter No 140 Eastern Star meeting at 7 80 p m, an Indianola club all day session with Mrs Elmer Pigg, and Lieut Yakey Relief corps No 69 regular meeting at 7:30 p m.

Linton Lodge American Legion Columbian Order of Eastern Star Indianola Club Elmer Pigg Yakey

Plews Welcome Second Child Robert Wells In Jasonville

Rev and Mrs Leland Plew of Jasonville celebrate the birth of their son Robert Wells on Tuesday morning August 20 The infant is the couple’s second child and first son Mrs Plew was formerly Miss Cora Underwood of Morris Chapel community Rev Plew serves as pastor of the First Christian Church in Jasonville.

Leland Plew Jasonville Robert Wells Plew First Christian Church Cora Underwood Morris Chapel

Funeral Services for Gilie Wright Planned

Funeral services for the late Gilie Wright will be held at the family residence on K street northwest Friday at 10 o clock. Rev. C T Alexander of the Methodist church will officiate. Burial will follow at Switz City cemetery. The body was returned from Laporte Wednesday afternoon.

Gilie Wright K” Street C. T. Alexander Methodist Church Switz City Laporte

Card of Thanks Expresses gratitude for kindness after bereavement

The statement thanks those who offered sympathy during a recent bereavement. It notes appreciation for floral offerings the Baptist church quartette and neighbors offered, and mentions Rev. O A Cook Welch and Cornett. M A Hostettler and family sign the note.

O. A. Cook Baptist Church Quartette Welch Cornett M. A. Hostettler

Mr and Mrs Barger Host Five Hundred Party

Mr and Mrs Harry Barger entertained last evening with a Five Hundred party honoring Mrs Wayne Host and Mrs W D Pugh of New Philadelphia Ohio. The guest list included Mr and Mrs Roy Miller Mr and Mrs Joe Gerin Mr and Mrs Murl Haseman and Mr and Mrs David Short. Prizes were won by Mr and Mrs Haseman. Refreshments of ice cream cake and iced tea completed the evening.

Harry ‘Barger Wayne Host W. D. Pugh New Philadelphia Ohio Roy Miller Joe Gerin Murl Haseman David Short Haseman

World War Veteran Taken to Danville Hospital

John Sanford of First Street Southwest was transported by local ambulance to the U S Government hospital in Danville Hl for a series of treatments after being taken ill this morning.

John Sanford First Street Danville

Hudson Improves After Mine Injury Near Sullivan

Rex Hudson, who suffered eye injuries when exposed to an acetylene flame in a Sullivan area mine, showed marked improvement today. Doctors report his vision will not be greatly impaired and expect continued recovery.

Rex Hudson Sullivan Saaae Gabé

Sullivan Pioneer Uriah Robertson Dies at 80 in Ind

Uriah Robertson aged 80 and native of Sullivan died at Sherman Hospital after a lingering illness. He leaves widow Sarah Robertson and three sons. A carpenter by trade, he was son of John Robertson who once ran a planing mill on North State Street. In 1872 he and William Greenlee worked as contractors for the old courthouse later replaced in 1926. Funeral plans await relatives’ arrival.

Sullivan Ind Uriah Robertson Sherman Hospital Sarah Robertson Robertson John Robertson North State Street Bennet Stansil William Greenlee Court House

Violin Bow Materials: Horsehair Still Means Best

The Etude notes that alternatives to horsehair have been tried but none have proven satisfactory or commercially viable for violin bows.

Honor to France Macon’s Arthur Bostavies Expertinen

Fragmentary text references individuals and a World War era context with names including Rog er Bacon and Engligh, suggesting a ceremonial or commemorative note. The readable portions imply a historical or tribute item, lacking full clarity on event, date, or location.

France Macon Arthur Bostavies Borg Aide Roger Bacon Gy Engligh

Personal notices from Muncie to Terre Haute and Chicago

A string of local social notes lists residents visiting or traveling including Mrs Hallie Hattabaugh of Muncie who was operated on at the local hospital. Thelma Smith is cared for at home, Mrs John Oweng travels to St Louis to tend a convalescing sister, and Richard Burrell from Bloomington visited his brother Harley in Roosevelt street before heading to Edon for the old settlers meeting. Mollie Dixon and daughter Bart Green with a Chicago guest spent time in Terre Haute visiting Mrs Willard Page. Blanche Carmody of Grand Rapids returned home after visiting J E and Mrs Carmody. Mrs Gardiner and daughters Grace and Jennie came from Elwood to stay with the Carmodys. Mr and Mrs W R Abrams and Mrs E A Hubbard plan to attend the old settlers reunion with Mrs Hubbard visiting relatives for a week. Mrs Chester Barnes and her small son Clifford from Chicago are guests of Mr and Mrs Calvin Barnes.

Hallie Hattabaugh Muncie Thixtun Worthington Thelma Smith City John Oweng St. Louis Richard T. Burrell Bloomington Harley Burrell Roosevelt Street Edon Old Settlers Meeting Mollie Dixon Bart Green Chicago Terre Haute Willard Page Blanche Carmody Grand Rapids J. E

Indianapolis Markets Reported Mixed Cattle and Sheep Prices

United Press Dispatch from Indianapolis outlines mixed livestock futures with hog receipts at 6,500 and cattle receipts at 500. Hogs show steady to up 10 cents with various weight ranges and prices. cattle markets slower after declines though vealers hold, beef steers at 11 to 15.75, beef cows 7.75 to 9.50, vealers 15 to 16, heavy calves 7 to 12.50. sheep receipts 1,800 steady to up with fat lambs at 14, fat lambs 12.50 to 13.50, cull lambs 8 to 10, fat ewes 4.50 to 5.00.

Indianapolis

865 Miles of Paving Planned Next Year

Indianapolis reports petitions from a dozen localities as the state highway commission plans to pave 865 miles in the 1930 season. John Brown, highway director, announced the program and said many ready requests are under consideration.

Indianapolis State Highway Commission John Brown

Clemenceau the Tiger of France Stricken at 88

Georges Clemenceau known as the Tiger of France, aged 88, collapsed at his cottage at Les Sables d'Olonne on the Bay of Biscay. A Paris doctor summoned said the statesman is over fatigued and needs complete rest.

Paris Georges Clemenceau France Les Sables d’Olonne Bay of Biscay Vendée Clemenceau

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