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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

5

Miscelaneous Shower for Nola Thomp son and James Goodman

Mrs. Lawrence Scherer hosted a surprise miscelaneous shower for her sister Nola Thomspon, soon to wed James I Goodman. Guests traveled from Terre Haute and Bloomfield, assembled at 11 W. Wilson, First and A Southeast, gifts dropped from an open doorway. The ceremony will take place December 26 at First Methodist Church with Rev O Je Paley presiding.

Lawrence Scherer Nola Thompson James I. Goodman Terre Haute Bloomfield W. Wilson First Methodist Church O. Je. Paley

Mrs Axe Improving After Hospital Operation

Mrs Lee Axe of this city is recovering from a recent operation for gout at St Anthony hospital in Terre Haute. She is reported to be getting along very satisfactorily and sat up yesterday. Mr and Mrs William Thiby and their children Lee Axe and Bobbie will travel to Terre Haute to be with Mrs Axe.

Lee Ase Groure St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute William Thiby Lee Axe Bobbie

Natiramas Class Party Set by Baptist Sunday School

The Natiramas class of the Baptist Sunday school will hold its annual party for husbands and children at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Winters next Tuesday night. All members and their families are invited to attend.

The Baptist Sunday School A. d. Winters

Worthington Friday Evening Club Meeting

The Worthington Friday Evening Club held its regular dinner bridge party at North Main Street host Mas and Mes Ekin Turner. A delicious meal followed by bridge and dancing, with prizes to Mrs. Ro Re Pee and Donald Schloot for high scores. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Owens and several local members.

Evenine Elah Warthington Mas Mes. Ekin Turner North Main Street Ro Re. Pee Donald Schloot Worthington John Owens Mir Walker Marshall Donald Reese Alu Ror. Pee Mar Donald Hart Donald Sehloot

Class Was Fine Social Evening By United Brethren Church

A very enjoyable gathering was held by the Men’s Bible class of the United Brethren Church for members, families and friends. Music came from the Odon UBC male quartet and a ten piece orchestra directed by Frank Dailey. Readings by Will Barr of Odon and talks by Rev. Ernest Roberts and Rev. W. F. Brown. Refreshments were served by church ladies.

United Brethren Ccurch Odon U. 2B Frank Dailey Will Barr Odon Ernest Roberts W. F. Brown U. S

Women’s Relief Corps Regular Meeting Tonight

The Women’s Relief Corps holds its regular meeting tonight with the president urging good attendance and active participation from members.

Women’s Relief Corps Giges

Elders and Deacons Meet Greene County Churches

Elders and deacons from Greene County Christian churches plan a meeting at the Christian church in Site City on Monday evening December 1. A banquet is to be served at 6 30 with songs and prayers, welcome remarks, and discussions on the proposed minister pension plan.

Christian Churches of Greene County Christian Church Site City Praverot AL Brown Lyons M. Puckett Linton O'Conner Masonville Steve Carpetter Miders Madison Potter FL Pate Bloomfield Christians Jr Floyd Switz City Ouariette Minnisters Edward Jones Leland Ulae Jasenville

Mrs. Mary Pritchard Hosts Emanon Club Meeting

Mrs. Mary Pritchard hosted Friday afternoon for the Emanon club. Members enjoyed two verse entertaining contests with prizes to Mrs. das Austin and Mrs. Clarence Gillett. Mrs. Charles Taylor won champion speller in an old fashioned spelling match. Plans were made for a Christmas basket drive for the needy and a party at Mrs. Charles Taylor’s home on December Bist. Refreshments were served.

Mary Pritchard Emanon Club Rell Eal

Burton Makes Utterly Quick Auto Trip to Pontiac

Burton the progressive auto dealer left Thursday morning by steam car to Indianapolis then flew to Pontiac by airplane. He visited the plant and returned with a new door sport Oakland arriving last night. The Indianapolis to Pontiac leg took two hours ten minutes. He tried almost every travel method except horseback.

Burton Pontiac Mich Indianapoliss Oakland Indianapolis

Christmas Cheer Donations From Local Residents

Mrs. Andrewt Harvey is among today’s toy and clothing donors for the less fortunate. Little Vivian June Jiunt brought books. Those with toys or wearing apparel to give are asked to respond early next week. Contributions also include Marjorie Cornett and Margaret Ann Maxwell.

Andrewt Harvey Vivian June Little Marjorie Cornett Margaret Ann Maxwell

Methodist Home Mission Offering At Regular Service

The home missionary society of the M A church will hold its offering during the regular service hour. Pictures depicting the board’s work will be shown and the public is invited to attend.

Home Missionary Society of the M.A. Church

Fortnightly Club Entertained by Mrs Duncan at North Main

The Fortnightly club enjoyed an afternoon party at Mrs. Frank Duncan’s North Main street home with Christmas decorations. Guests included club members Mesdames Roach Shannon Fordyce Cravens Beecher Ferry Inman Heenan Harting Reid Mitchell Coleman Symmes Hamilton Coop rider Fleetwood Hebb and guest Mrs John Travis, hosted by Mrs. Duncan and her daughter Mrs Duke Duncan.

Frank Duncan North Main Street Duke Duncan Mesdames James Roach Floyd Shannon Homer Fordyce

Miss Riley Hosts Delightful Meeting at Home

Miss Eva Riley entertained fifteen members and three guests at her northeast city home Thursday afternoon. Guests shared favorite authors, two contests awarded prizes to Mrs. Deck Riley and Mrs. Momett Jean, and a shower for Mrs. Roy Kates preceded refreshments. The next gathering with Mrs. Kay Smith will feature guest day and a Christmas grab bag.

Eva Riley Deck Riley Momett Jean Jnude Martindale Miss Riley Roy Kates Kay Smith Christovas

Personal notes from Terre Haute and surrounding towns

A string of social notices lists Mrs. Cutis Heaton visiting Terre Haute, Hazel Bunch's Sunday plans in Perre Haute, Thorpe of Glendive visiting his sister Mrs. Arthur Symms, Rev Bo Haley at Shriners ceremonies in Terre Haute, Mrs. Garret Love traveling through Linton to Terre Haute, and several locals visiting or staying with relatives. Also noted are job changes for Floris Clarke in Houston, and families moving to Harlington Texas for the winter, with attendance at Ben Murphy's funeral and other local mentions.

Cutis Heaton Terre Haute Hazel Bunch Perre Haute Thorpe Glendive Mantina Arthur Symms Bo Haley Shriners Garret Love Worthington Linton Terre Taute Charles Taylor John Ingler Tonmmig Williams Chuck Bennett Chauncey Allen Bloomington Floris Clarke Houston Tex Chevrolet Univix Harlington Texas Harris Ben Murphy Princeton Lizzie Bennie Faounie Bain Harry McGrew and Mes Charles Perry Sprague Snyder Indianapolis Murl Hageman George Lumdins Haseman Masonville

Recital by Bloomfield Pupils at Baptist Church

A piano recital will not be held by some Mrs Mary Watson pupils at Bloomfield Baptist Church Sunday at 3 pm. Linton participants include Anna Hee Emily Owens Sophie Kate Scholl Rosabelle Gribble Jane Irye Rosemary Humphreys and others.

Mary Watson Oat the Ruth Mitchell Helen Leavitt Lyons Pauline Laughlin Harold Martin Newberry

Six Oclock Dinner Hosts And Bridge Party

Miss Harriet Pearl Schloot and Mrs Avery Murray hosted a six oclock dinner followed by a bridge party on Thursday evening. Mrs Alex Melhail and Miss Louis French won high prizes with guest prize to Mrs St I Poe. Attendees included Miss Stella Fester Afra Walker Marie Yalton Ruth O Brien Lucille Brown Geneva Harris Mesdames Alex McPhail H Je Stalcup Fred Cravens KR R Po Ruth Owen and the hostess.

Jharriet Pearl Schloot Avery Murray Alex Melhail Louis French St. I. Poe Stella Fester Afra Walker Marie Yalton Ruth O'Brian Lucille Brown Geneva Harris Moshell Bunch Ruth Rodgers Louise French Mesdames Alex McPhail H. Je

Sullivan Pow Wow Tonight At Legion Hall Sullivan

The Sullivan Post No 1590 of the American Legion holds its seventh annual pow wow at the Magles hall in Sullivan tonight with boxing vaudeville and a jazz orchestra. Admission is one dollar as several legion members plan to attend.

Sullivan Post American Legion Magles Hal Sullivan Legion

Franklin's Condition Worsens For Gideon Franklin

Gideon Franklin remains seriously ill with his condition not improving today. The report notes his health is fragile and monitored closely by physicians.

Gideon Franklin

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