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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1924

Page

4

Clarion Club Christmas Meeting Plans Holiday Event

The Clarion club held a Christmas gathering led by Mrs. James Clayton. Members planned a party for December 20 at Red Men's hall with a tree program and dinner. Prizes were awarded in Christmas contests to Mrs. Thomas Hollowell and Mrs. Andrew Stewart. Little Jimmy Clayton dressed as Santa distributed gifts. The luncheon featured sandwiches pickles candied apples wafers and coffee. Attendees included Mesdames Willis Wallis Arthur Miller George Stafford Mack Denham Chris Myers Thomas Hollowell Andrew Stewart Charles Robinson Curtis McAfee George O'Brien Willard Goodson and hostess Mrs. James Clayton plus guest Mrs. Clinton Reinties. The group will reconvene after New Year’s with Mrs. Willard Croodson.

Clarion Club James Clayton Red Men’s Hall Thomas Hollowell Charles Robinson Will Watkins Andrew Stewart Jimmy Clayton Santa Claus Clinton Reinties Will Wallis Arthur Miller George Stafford Mack Denham Chris Myers Curtis MccAfee George O’brien Willard Goodson Willard Croodson

Chatter and Stitch Club Meets Kindly for Christmas Program

Mrs. Will Wesner hosted a Chatter and Stitch club meeting with Christmas color decor. Readings by Joan Humphreys Nettacriss Humphreys and Maxine Wesner, dialogues, vocal and piano solos by Mrs. Carl Poe Mrs. James Gill and Mrs. Floyd Cornett, gifts from a large tree, and a luncheon followed.

Will Wesner Chatter and Stitch Club Joan Humphreys Nettacriss Humphreys Maxine Wesner Carl Poe James Gill Floyd Cornett

Program of Music by First Christian Church Choir

One of the most elaborate Christm as programs in the city will be given by the choir of the First Christian church Sunday evening December 21 at seven oclock. The program is entirely classic and no effort has been spared to make this the finest sacred concert presented by the choir. A full program will be published in the Citizen Saturday.

First Christian Church Citizen

Three-Cent Supper at U B Basement Sat Dec 20

Community event lists a 4 30 to 7 00 o clock supper in the U B Basement on Saturday December 20 with escalloped chicken mashed potatoes creamed peas baked beans head lettuce pineapple salad cake pie coffee and a ten to twelve cent price.

U. B

Hopkins welcomed a baby boy in Dugger

Mr and Mrs W P Hopkins of Dugger announce the birth of a baby boy last night. Mother and child are doing well and the father is elated today.

Moving to Arizona: Roberts Disposing Household Goods

Mr and Mrs Opal Roberts of 49 DY street northeast plan to move to Phoenix Arizona in about a week they will sell or dispose of their household goods ahead of the move.

Opal Roberts Dy” Street Phoenix Axiz

Window Decor Trick Up With Extended Rods

A short note describes altering a window by extending curtain rods beyond the casing on each side and at the top using heavy drapery material to obscure the true frame.

No perfect loom has yet been voted for oriental kau nechantenthy

Fragmentary text appears to contain garbled phrases about a loom and an oriental reference, with no clear event or identifiable entities to report. The readable portion offers no concrete facts, dates, organizations, or people to anchor a summary.

Reformed Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Saron Reformed Church

The Ladies Aid of Saron Reformed church met at Mrs. George Haseman's home for a devotional with Christmas scripture. Officers elected: President E J Ecker, VP George Haseman, Secretary John Ecker, Treasurer Louise Strietelmeier. Next meeting at Mrs Henry Klink's home.

Ladies’ Aid Society Saron Reformed Church George Haseman E. J. Ecker John Ecker Louise Strietelmeier Flowers Robert Froeschke Jacob Berns Corstein Henry Bredeweg Lena Heitman Cleo Doidge B. J. Ecker A. R. Fledderjohann William Hilgediek Hid. Ecker Henry Klink

Local residents plan holiday visits and homecomings

Mrs Theo Mitchell visits relatives in Terre Haute. Mrs Richard Baker travels to Odon for a few days with kin. Mr and Mrs O A Vaughn of Sullivan stay with Mr and Mrs Carl Warris. Mr and Mrs John Mowe head to Detroit to establish a new home. Mrs Opal Roberts of Bedford, formerly of this city, is in Linton on business. Sol Page of Columbus, Ohio, visits parents Mr and Mrs Charles Page. Miss Pearl Schloat returns from Indiana University to spend holidays with parents Mr and Mrs Peter Schloot. Miss Mildred Tumphreys from DePauw Greencastle comes home for holidays. Miss Eva Louise Johnson from Ward Belmon t school and Harold Johnson from Purdue return to spend Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs William Johnson.

Theo Mitchell Terre Haute Richard Baker Odon O. A. Vaughn Sullivan Carl EK. Warris John Mowe Detroit Mich Opal Roberts Bedford Linton Sol Page Columbus Ohio Charles Page First Street Northwest Pearl Schloat Indiana University Peter Schloot Mildred Tumphreys DePauw University Greencastle Eva Louise Johnson Ward-Belmont School For Nashville Tenn Harold Johnson Purdue University William Johnson

Christmas Party Delights Flite Society At Mrs Aikin Home

Mrs Earl T Aikin hosted a Christmas party for the Flite society at her North Main street home. Members dressed as little girls enjoyed a child program with readings solos and contests. Santa delivered gifts as the club exchanged tokens and shared a festive luncheon.

Earl T. Aikin Flite Society North Main Street Roy Cook Marshall Oberholtzer Raleigh Roach Earl Spengler Harris Wilkie Walter Scholl Joe Curry Charlie Wolford Liston

Dog Finds Gold Near Sydney Field Aquires Reef Sample

A boy playing with a dog near the old LA End field at Sydney uncovered a gold sample. Investigations found a reef carrying three ounces of gold to the ton. a battery was reportedly involved.

LA End Sydney

Wisdom of Maturity in Growing Older

Wisdom of maturity notes that as people age they doubt the wisdom of constant labor to ease children's path. Authors urge balancing effort with guidance to help the next generation.

Lirmingham News

Stockton Township Gravel Road Petition Filed in 1924

Petitioners in Stockton township Greene county Indiana filed with the Greene county auditor on December 8 1924 a request for laying out and paving a gravel road running through Stockton township from Fifth Street NW to Main Street including grading drainage and asphalt or concrete paving to width of eighteen feet with berms and ditches. The petition asserts public utility and seeks construction under the Three Mile Law supervised by the State Highway Commission without a voter referendum. Oscar Fitzpatrick and a long list of signers support the project and the county auditor set a hearing date for January 6 1925.

Stockton Township Greene County Indiana State of Indiana County of Greene Board of Commissioners State Highwee Linton Fifth Street Second Street First Street Main Street General Assembly General Assembly of Indiana Indiana State Highway Commission Oscar Fitzpatrick Osvear Fitzpatrick James L. Wakefield T BP. Liam Dr J. VW. Bull Archie Hodges Julius Cooper Crate Witazpatrick Clarence Armstrong Sob. Bryn Dan Bunnell Dr. Becker Homer Fordyce Lee Hixon Billie F. Cooper Chas. Wolford O. Werfroeschke David M. Puckett Jesse Weisman F.G. Duncan Bruce Fleetwood W. J. Hamilton Wm. Goldberg GC. Porter W. Is, Stover Harry Welch Isaac Bunch Rufus Wdington John Robert Meeker David R. Scott David Db, Terhune James M. Humphreys N. H. Button Maldon Beasley John Pennington Andrew Gravemelier J. Bo Shields Ch Me Agzbell TH. Lechisor JL. W. Warner Henry [Leitman A. Corlett John W. Booker A. Wi. Witty Peter James I. Roach Geo. G. Humphreys Elmer W. Sherwood Newton Teel A.thomas Clay Moss G. W. Dixon Paul Fry Walter W. Wills Ben Bach Bernard A. Pierson W. OT. Fishing A. J. Winters James H. Asrey W. P. Shepherd Mike Goodman Ora F Follum B. I. Follum Homer Follum Frank Martindale John Klink Otto F. Harting M. N. Thayer State of

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