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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1928
Page
7
Downtown shoppers and children marvel at Wonder World displays as window shopping peaks. Merchants report fuller stacks and rising sales while the post office notes Christmas mailing and only fourteen shopping days left.
Bay View club meets at public library at 7 p.m with Mrs Orville Cole Mien at EOollock Past Noble Grands attend all day session at I O O F hall Nathamas class party with Mrs A J Winters at 7 p.m Sunday school class taffy pull with Mrs Hobart Stewart at 7 p.m
The W. A. W. club was entertained by Miss Esther Duhne Munday. Two clever contests were won by Mrs. Marl Skemp and Miss Gaynell Workman. Salad plates were presented to Mrs. Orville Beasley for her birthday. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Madd Skemp.
The Vorteigatis club sponsors a Grand theatre show featuring Mary Pickford in My Best Girl on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Proceeds benefit charity and tickets can be obtained from club members.
The Queen Mother and Standard Bearer classes of the Methodist Sunday school will meet tonight with Miss Louise Mowery guiding the session. The gathering aims to review lessons and reinforce church activities within the community.
Local social notes list numerous visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Pog Bone visit Vincennes feeding Miss Millie Travis works in Bloomsfield. many others from Bloomfield, Masonville, Sullivan, and Indianapolis are noted at family dinners, Sunday trips, and weekends with relatives. Attendees include Reintjes, Fritz, Berns, Perkins, Wolford, and Wright families among many. A Legion Pow Wow in Sullivan drew several locals from the area.
An event labeled Elive Society Tuesday is planned with Mrs. Orville Coleman Tuesday afternoon at a local venue. Details are unclear due to incomplete OCR text but the gathering appears social in nature.
P M General New asks mailers to include return addresses on all Christmas correspondence noting that well meant greetings never delivered cost about 825000 dollars annually for postage stationery and cards. He frames the appeal as a benediction about the value of friendship versus the bother of adding a return address.
Mrs Branch Punter presided at a D P Me l ub Pri day gathering with a brief business session and social hour. Music by pianist Mrs Roscoe Dodd preceded a prize win by Mrs Jack Mehlhoffs in a two vote Linchean contest. Refreshments of sandwiches wild salad taglish pudding and coffee followed. Guests included Mrs Roscoe Dodd and Mrs Oval Dobbins. A Christmas party was planned at Mrs Gaiden Smith’s home later this month.
Captain Leva Carr of the Salvation Army travels to Indianapolis Thursday for the installation of Staff Captain and Mrs Arch W Brewer as the new Indiana divisional commanders. They succeed Ariyndier na Mrs Wen Sowers, reassigned to Chicago and Northern Illinois division with headquarters at Chicago.
PDOGAR TERHUNIS SICK auites Sage and daughter Mrs Invi Wall were in Indianapolis yesterday to visit Mdewe Serhune in hospital suffering from lead poison. Mr Terhune, a former Lingon resident, is well known locally.
Mrs A J Winters will host a party for the Nathanial class of the Baptist church, their husbands and children, Tuesday at 7 oclock at the Winters home east of town on the Swift City road.
The Vast Noble Grands club of the Violet Rebekah Lodge will meet Tuesday at the hall for an all day session. Members are urged to attend as officers will be elected.
The Sunday school class taught by Mrs Hlobach Stewart will meet at the teacher’s home Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock for a taffy pull.
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