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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1923
Page
2
The Linton Daily Citizen lists subscription and mailing rates for Indiana deliveries, advertising rates per column inch, and notes obituaries and social notices. It also includes a string of satirical lines and brief quips about politics, German monarchists, Doc Cone, Christmas, and a dangerous grade crossing, ending with a price tag of 7 dollars.
The Citizen plans to expand its reach with new equipment and up to date machinery, aiming to put Linton more prominently on the map. The Lin ton football team, once dominating Indiana rivals, now faces a shortage of material to conquer, similar to Alexander the Great's later setbacks.
The Cincinnati Enquirer suggests the former kronprinz might gain favor by rescuing the mark. It notes he could also score by emulating the mark, which has become virtually extinct.
Toy Duke departed for Bechunter for a few days. Miss Mildred Melton guests in Indianapolis. Miss Lois Clayton of Terre Haute visits on business. Mrs. W. T. Johnson of Sullivan hosts relatives here. Miss Anna Burkhart visiting Indianapolis. Major Clayton heads to New Lymmie Fla for winter. Mrs. S. M. Glinton of Paris Ill leaves after visiting her mother. Miss Sarah Graham of Bloomington returns home from city. Mrs. W. E. Cista travels to Indianapolis for a few days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Gravemeier of Sullivan attend funeral of Elizabeth Gravemeier here. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stewart of Indianapolis visit nearby families. Miss Juanita Tapp, nurse in Indianapolis hospital, vacationing with parents. Henry Correll returns home after extended visit in Terre Haute and central Indiana. Mrs. John Gilliam, recently in Union hospital, returns home much welcomed by friends.
All elective officers of Mooseheart legion are urged to attend Moose hall at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening. At 7 30 this chapter will install its officers for the coming year. All legionnaires and families are invited. Legionnaires should bring sandwiches.
Haymakers announce their regular meeting for Wednesday night December 5 with business of importance. All members are urged to attend.
The Scitamard Dramatic club at Linton High presents Charm School as the season’s first production. The cast includes Austin Bevans Donald O Brien and Elsie Benedetti Eva Louise Johnson, with Miss Hays portrayed by Verna Beckwith. The comedy centers on romance, student life, and a quirky charm school run by Austin and supported by family tensions. The play is billed as one of the best examples of local high school talent.
The Bay View club gathered at the public library with strong attendance. Speakers included Misa Bess Barry on Women in Industry, Mrs Beasley on Women in Politics, and Mrs C T Sherwood on National Parks. The group agreed to sell Anti-Tubercular Christmas Seals and donated to the Golden Rule fund.
The girls team under coach Miss Estelle Phillips, captained by Eva Louise Johnson, prepares for the opener against Midland in the high school gym. A strong schedule follows with dates at Odon and Sandborn, here and there, as enthusiasm grows among a large home crowd.
The W. M. S&S of the Reformed church will meet with Mrs. W. R. Huber Thursday afternoon. The lesson will be on the Winnebago Indian. Those who have not yet brought gifts for the Japanese gift box should bring them to the parsonage or to the meeting on Thursday.
The Junior class of Linton High School held a lively party at Miss Mary Courtney’s North Main Street home despite poor weather. About thirty Juniors attended, with games and generous refreshments. Organizers plan a Junior Senior reception next, praising officers and sponsors for the success and pep the class shows.
Storewide sale announcement from Wolfford Hardware Co offering twenty five percent discount on all items across locations. Ad copy emphasizes immediate savings with no stated exclusions or end date.
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