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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
2
A jumble of ad rates and notes mix with opinion on Congress and business. Mentions Uncle Joe Gannon, Henry Ford, Magnus Johnson, and a looming presidential campaign. Reflects editorial mood that most attacks on business aim to fuel political debate rather than pass laws this session.
Mrs Robert Stewart hosted the Chatler and Stitch group with a brief business session and one new member voted in. A contest awarded Mrs Dorsey Gilbert a box of stationery and a luncheon was served to members including Mrs Edwin Humphreys James Gill Floyd Cornett Geo Baker Will Wesner Carl Poe Everett Maddox Dorsey Gilbert Wilson Hixson and guest Mrs Wayne Powell of Bicknell. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs Will Wesner.
Mrs Herbert Dyer hosted the Hyacinth club at her Fifth street home with fourteen members. They discussed current events and charity work, distributed clothing and groceries, planned Christmas baskets, and drew names for private gifts. A Christmas contest prize and a hostess made purse were awarded amid refreshments. The next meeting will feature a Christmas party.
Miss Verna Spensier assisted by Mrs Joseph Curry will host a bazaar at 589 North Main Street on Tuesday and Wednesday December 11 and 12 selling fancywork.
Members of Protestant church youth groups urged to attend a youth gathering tomorrow night at the Saron Reformed Church led by Maurice Doidge, president of the Christian Endeavor society there.
Andrew Myers reports his brother A J Myers a well known pioneer barber is critically ill at his Vincennes home. He suffers from diabetes and dropsy. Brother John Myers arrived today to offer support.
Miss Mary Scott spends the day in Odon and Mrs. Jasper Schloot is in Terre Haute. Mrs. Nancy de Russell of Midland shopped here. Mr. and Mrs. John McDaniels traveled to Jasonville on business. Miss Eva Butler visits Cass for a few days with friends. Other locals visit Terre Haute, Bloomfield, Carrier Mills and Sullivan while relatives host gatherings. A concert in Terre Haute featured Sophia and dancing class participants.
Mrs. Floyd Wright of this city is steadily improving at Kalama sanitarium where she was taken by her husband about four weeks ago. In letters she says she feels splendid and has gained about seven pounds since leaving home. She hopes to return soon and welcomes greetings from many Linton friends.
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