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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1922
Page
2
Militant in peace La Follette is cited as militant in peaceful times while a hope rises that radio may unite families at night. A claim notes national revenues near a billion and a half offering a tip for congress on income tax policy. A French actress asserts women of today lack desire to manage men, while questions linger about speaking on France with authority.
The text hints at comparing the German mark’s value with the clues detectives use in current murder cases. It notes the mark’s rank is described as equally high, implying a metaphor on value or importance between currency and investigative hints.
Reading the Citizen ads helps shoppers find desired gifts quickly and trust that advertised items offer the best value this Christmas season. The note emphasizes time saving and the reliability of advertised bargains.
Mrs Paul Swaggerty entertained a number of friends at a Christmas party last evening at her Ninth street home. The evening featured games music and other amusements followed by seasonal refreshments. Guests included Wisses Wila Hacker Hilda Bays Flossie and Olive Boies Michel and Angie Swagerty Flossie Sax Alessis Jesse Edington Lawrence Asrey Jack Mager Reece Bays and the hosts Mr and Mrs Paul Swagerty.
Mr and Mrs A J Heines welcome daughter Marjory born Saturday at the city hospital. Mrs Heines formerly Cora Kramer born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Roach also welcomed a girl Saturday at the city hospital. Mother and baby both reported well.
A plea from the Linton Aihiethce club seeks help locating children unlikely to receive a Santa visit on Christmas Eve. Readers are asked to submit the child’s name and correct address for the family to Southiam Street, Linton, Indiana, to President Rank Smith.
Four million mothers who helped organize the banquet for the football boys are urged to attend a public library meeting tonight at 6 30. The gathering is marked important and all mothers are requested to be present.
John Hester of Lyons released from the city hospital after two weeks of confinement. All other patients are reported doing nicely.
Roseball circle will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock hosted by Mrs John Bennie at her home at First and A streets northeast. All members are urged to be prompt.
The Needlecraft club will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Andy Miller’s home 460 East Vin a sues street. All members requested to be present.
The T. H. B. club schedules a meeting tomorrow night with Miss May Dodge. All members are urged to attend this Jungtangr.
A special square dance at Moose will be held in December on a Monday evening at a late hour. All respectable people are invited to attend.
J W Wolford and Ban advertise wool blankets offered at five dollars and forty five cents. The brief notice urges readers to buy and keep warm with cozy blankets during cold nights.
A wartime style call urges buying Christmas Seals to stamp out tuberculosis. The message quotes a proverb about fighting illness and urges residents of Linton to meet their quota, stressing that every mail stamp supports the anti TB effort during a sad Christmas season.
Mrs. Donald Schloot spends the day in Indianapolis while Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dittemore visit Terre Haute. Marguerite Meyers returns from Indianapolis for the holidays. William Bumper McQuade, now in Vincennes, greets friends from Linton. Mary and Mildred Hamilton return home for Christmas. Ruth Vanberger recovers from surgery and plans Christmas at home. Urah Fuller arrives from Fort Dodge to spend the holidays with her parents Ed and Mrs. Fuller. Tate Rice and daughter of Sullivan end weekend visit with James and Mrs. Page. Geneva Harris comes home from Bloomington for Christmas with T. E. Harris and family.
The American Legion auxiliary met in Modern Woodmen hall with many members present. Each member brought groceries for a disabled ex soldier boy delivered Saturday night. Plans were made for a January 19 play. Welfare committee reports strong charitable work. Next meeting set for Saturday evening, December 30.
The Mated Workers class of the M. I. Sunday school held a grab-bag party at Mr and Mrs James Gil s home Friday evening with fourteen members present. The house was decorated for the holidays and the evening featured contests and games with Humphreys dominating prizes. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
Clinton Ind Dec 18 Will Davis 85 a shot firer at Deer ing mine No 8 southwest of here was killed in an explosion Saturday evening. He was the only person in the mine. The air shaft and the main shaft were partly wrecked by the concussion.
Mr and Mrs Ab Talbott announce rental of the furnished home of Mr and Mrs Lee Rouxberry on Third Street Northwest. They will occupy it until spring after returning from California.
Mrs Alma Anderson, a nurse for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., is bedridden with a severe blood infection following a toe nail removal three weeks ago. The infection has progressively worsened.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Christian church will meet in the kitchen basement Wednesday afternoon for a business meeting. All ladies are requested to bring sandwiches.
The trial of Santa Claus operetta will be presented by the grade children of the public schools at the Methodist church on Thursday evening December 21 at 7 30 o clock. Admission is 15 cents.
The Willing Workers class of the Baptist church met Saturday evening at teacher Mrs John Taylor's home with eleven members present. They played games and enjoyed amusements, a grab bag, and refreshments of pineapple fluff, angel food cake, and coffee. Attendees included Bonnie Davis Lucile Betchel Mary Petit Louise Abram Marcelle Weitzel Loraine Barton Marguerite Hunter Helen Stewart Elsie Halberstadt Ernestine Cannady Florence Cox and the hostess.
Elite society plans a gathering Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Cletus Gill's Third Street Southeast residence with Mrs Gill and Mrs John Monser as hostesses for the event.
Mooseheart legion women host a Wednesday evening dance with 75 cents for gentlemen and free for ladies. Proceeds support the orphans' Christmas fund at the Mooseheart home.
Today only a selection of our nise warm woolen blankets is priced at 8.45 dollars. J W Wolford and Son advertise the deal.
Five hundred people registered last Saturday on the floor lamp event at Welch chapel. Organizers invite all children, women and men to visit and register.
Bay View club will meet tonight at the usual hour. All members are urged to be present.
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