Mrs Enoch Murphy Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Laura E Murphy wife of Enoch Murphy dies at 8 30 am at their home on C and Third streets northeast after months of illness. Survived by husband daughter Gaynell Morgan three brothers and one sister and four half sisters. Born June 26 1868 in the county, she was 57 5 9. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the home with Rev W E Cissna and H H Allen officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Laura E. Murphy
Enoch Murphy
Third Streets
Gaynell Morgan
Cass
Grover Terhune
This County
Loren Terhune
Flint
Mich
Etta Lester
Maggie Moss
Madge Madaris
Linton
Jennie Harris
Jasonville
Fannie Cooksey
Greene County
H. H. Allen
Faireee? View Cemetery
Mrs Earl Woford Hosts L A W Club Session
Mrs Earl Woford entertained the L A W society in regular session at her home with a festive atmosphere. Plans were made for a Christmas party at Mrs Roy Hayes's home in two weeks and a luncheon followed a business and dues roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Welford
L. A. W. Society
Welford
Roy Hayes
Weekend Visiting Notes From Linton Area
Local social page lists residents and visitors including Miss Violet Buckey in Dugger Mrs Lena Swan Mrs Daisy Duncan in Chicago Miss Lara Asrey from Franklin in Linton for weekend Miss Mae Inman Cass guest of Mrs Russell Bledsoe Miss Mary Riddle Bloomfield visiting Ruth Riddle Maurice Witty Rose Poly student home for weekend Mrs Zella Pickett visiting South Bend E Inman’s daughter ill in Evansville brother Seph Inman traveling Sisk hospitalized in Cincinnati with war injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Buckey
Lena Swan
Dugger
Bertha Browning
Mr. Sisk
Rainbow Division
France
Elks Memorial Sunday Service Planned at Lodge
The Linton Lodge No. 866 B P O Elks will hold its Memorial Sunday service tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the Elks home. The public is invited to attend.
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Linton Lodge No
B. P. O. Elks
Elks
A B Ladies Aid Business Session At United Brethren Church
The A B Ladies Aid met at 2 pm in the home of Mrs. Flossie Correll for devotions and business planning. They discussed the Christmas bazar set for December 11 and 12 at the Stover real estate parlor and noted over four thousand dollars contributed to the church treasury in three years through member effort. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Correll with assistance from several members, plus attendees including Rev. E Roberts and various named ladies and a few guests.
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Ladies and Society of the United Brethren Church
Flossie Correll
Bert Farthing
Stover
Herman Delaisse
Bert Christy
Etta Calvin
Raymond Boston
Belle Topping
Ethel Miller
G. W. Johnson
Charles Johnson
Albert Kinnaman
A. B. McDonald
Ted Maddox
Emma Page
Sylvester Hadley
Henry Poor
E. Roberts
Winona Boston
Margie Topping
Bettie Jane Maddox
Kenneth Walker
Raymond Correll
Snow Covers Ground As Christmas Mood Returns
Snow fell overnight turning the ground white and the air sharp, bringing a brisk reminder of the Christmas season. Residents awoke to a wintry scene and a crisp morning atmosphere.
Hyacinth Club entertains at Mrs Irvin Taylor home
Hyacinth club members gathered at Mrs Irvin Taylors home for a meeting led by president Mrs Arthur Miller. Roll call by secretary Mrs Lane Baker showed nearly all members present as five new members were voted in. Plans were set for the Christmas party December 16 at Mrs Gilbert Headleys home with committees named and refreshments served by Mrs Taylor and others. Contests won by Mrs George OBrien, Herbert Dyer and Amos Gillam.
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Hyacinth Club
Irvin Taylor
Lane Baker
Arthur Miller
Gilbert Headley
Linton Carrier Boys Sell Salvation Army War Cry
Linton Daily Citizen carrier boys sold 250 copies of the Salvation Army War Cry to raise funds for a Christmas dinner for the needy. Carl Bryan led with 73 copies sold, earning top honors among the helpers who all performed well for the charitable drive.
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Linton Daily Citizen Carrier Boys
Salvation Army
Salution Army
Linton
Carl Bryan
Vanita Club Party at Mrs Campbell’s Home
Vanita club members gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs William Campbell's home with nine attendees. Roll Hall noted the group, contests followed including a Bible contest won by Mrs Ed Hall and a bean contest won by Mrs Andy Stewart. A two course luncheon was served by the hostess and her daughter Miss Gladys.
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Vanita Club
William Campbell
Roll Hall
Society
Ed Hall
Andy Stewart
Gladys
Rabbit Fry Brings Large Turnout and Fellowship
A rabbit fry hosted by the Progressive Men's Bible class of the Christian church drew a large crowd on Thursday evening. Young men from the church attended as guests as the best cooks prepared a feast of rabbits with ample trimmings, and the evening emphasized good fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Walter Brewer Attends Welding Conference at Purdue
Walter Brewer returns home from a two day welding conference at Purdue University sent by Maumee Collieries Co. He reports a great meeting with demonstrations in electric oxy acetylene thermit welding and rail bonding.
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Walter Brewer
Purdue University
Brewer
Maumee Collieries Co
Masonic Lodge 560 to Meet This Evening
Linton Lodge No 560 F and A M will meet at 7 30 pm this evening to perform Entered Apprentice Work Visiting brothers are welcome at the meeting location unspecified in the notice
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Linton Lodge
A. M
Choir Rummage Sale At Terhnne Block
The Christian church choir announces a rummage sale offering clothing for the entire family and other articles at affordable prices. Sale opens next Wednesday on the northwest side in Terhnne block along A street.
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Christian Church Choir
Terhnne
William T. Doidge 95 Died at Family Home in Linton
William T. Doidge a longtime Linton merchant aged 95 died at his residence at A and Eighth streets southeast after a two year illness of dropsy. Survived by his wife and eight children in Michigan and nearby towns. He belonged to the Odd Fellows lodge. funeral services set for Monday afternoon at his home with Rev. W. E. Cissna officiating.
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William T. Doidge
Linton
Doide
Pennsylvania
Mr. Doidge
Folkie Doidge
Detroit
Ross Doidge
Arthur Winkler
Clinton
George Miller
Raleigh Kersie
Sullivan Laws
George Doidge
Wiland Robert
Susan
Odd Fellows Lodge
W. E. Cissna
Death of Ralph Stiff at family home
Ralph Stiff died at the family home southwest of the city about 12 30 this morning. He was born June 13 1892 and was 33 years five months and 22 days old at death. Survived by his mother Mrs Thomas Davison two sisters Mrs Vince Porter and Mrs Fred Hayes and brother Ivan Stiff. Funeral Monday at 1 PM with Rev W E K Cissna officiating. Burial at Fairview.
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Ralph Stiff
Stiff
Thomas Davison
Vince Porter
Fred Hayes
Jasonville
Ivan Stiff
W. EK. Cissna
Fairview
Restaurateur John Collas Buys American Restaurant Stake
John Collas, owner of the Opera House, has purchased his partner Angel Matos's interest in the American restaurant. He will bring in American staff and is to be assisted by cousin Charles Tsolakis.
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John Collas
Opera House
Angel Matos
Charles Tsolakis
Dtic
Stores Close Monday for Enoch Murphy Funeral
Due to the death of Mr. Enoch Murphy the Linton stores will close Monday from 1 30 to 3 00 o clock for funeral services.
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Enoch Murphy
Linton
Win Spensler Improves After Illness at Home
Win Spensler, long ill at his North Main Street home, shows slight improvement today after a week of serious illness as residents hope for continued recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win Spensler
North Main Street
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Earl Woford
A. B. Ladies Aid
Irvn Taylor
Wanita Club
East
Ralph
Sponsler
Indiana
Santa
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Dad
Linton Trust Co
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