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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1928

Page

7

United States Girl Jailed by Turks for Bible Teaching

Edith Sanderson, an American missionary in Broussa, Turkey, was tried and convicted by an Ottoman court for spreading religious propaganda in schools. She received a three day jail term and a fine of three Turkish gold pounds, with the judge suggesting she rest the days in her room. The case is portrayed as a small, orderly result in a changing moral climate.

United States New York Ab‘dul Hamid Turkey Washington Bosphorus Constantinople Edith Sanderson Omaha Neh Broussa

Christmas Gift Request From Midland Couple

Mr and Mrs L G Holmes of Midland ordered the Daily Citizen to Frank Nigh in Palestine and hope he thinks of them daily when he receives his paper.

Twin baby girls born near the city to Mr and Mrs fiarry Scott

A birth announcement reports the birth of twin girls to Mr and Mrs fiarry Scott about three miles west of the city. One twin died shortly after birth while the surviving child and mother are reported doing nicely.

Fiarry Scott

General Relief Committee Meeting Scheduled in Eagles Hall

The general relief committee will meet Sunday at 2 30 PM in the Eagles Hall. The group urges representation from all mines including deep and trip mines. Chairman John J. Eddy and Secretary D A Mowery sign the notice.

General Relief Committee Eagles Hall John J. Eddy D. A. Mowery

Christmas Program By Glenburn School

The Glenburn school hosted its annual Christmas program at Glenburn church. Over a hundred patrons attended for songs recitations and plays with every pupil taking part except Darrell Duchaney who was ill with flu. The closing act involved a patron and two local youths.

Glenburn School Glenburn Church Darrell Duchaney

Emanon Club Holds Delightful Christmas Party

The Emanon Club ladies gathered at Mrs. Chas Taylor’s home for their annual Christmas party with nine members present. Music readings and four contests amused attendees while prizes went to Mrs. Mary Pritchard Mrs. Elsie Huffman Mrs. Lola Workman and Mrs. Chas Taylor. The club donated a basket for the needy and homemade candy. A two course luncheon featured roast pork and oyster dressing cranberry salad bread hot chocolate cake and Waldorf salad. Next meeting date to be announced.

Emanon Chas. Taylor Grab Bay Mary Pritchard Elsie Huffman Lola Workman Chas Taylor

Christmas Party for Wy o A W Club Members

The Wy o A W club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Marl Skamp's home with all members attending. The house featured Christmas decorations and a tree. Gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Arthur Tryon received a birthday gift. Prizes went to Mrs. John Wilson, Mrs. Arthur Tryon, and Mrs. Orval Beasley. A meat loaf meal with cranberry sauce, hot rolls, salad and coffee followed. Small Santa Clauses served as favors.

Wy O A. W Marl Skamp Arthur Tryon John Wilson Orval Beasley

Hospital Report of Homebound Residents

Mrs Pennie Cline was taken to her home in Lyons yesterday Mrs Mary Collins will be taken to her home this afternoon and Mrs Harry Barger was taken to her home last night

Pennie Cline Lyons Mary Collins Harry Barger

LAL Club Meeting At Mrs Hoffelitz Home

Club members were delighted by a Christmas program and gift bags at the home of Mrs. Rex Hoffelitz. Two contests crowned winner Mrs. Alvin Blanton, and refreshments followed for a list of members and guest Miss Edna Hoffeditz. The group plans a two week meeting with Mrs. Bertha Breck.

Rex Hoffelitz Alvin Blanton Charles Cristal Dan Shonk Glenn Chester Price Dock Riley Marcus Yale Mira Haley Bertha Breck Edna Hoffeditz

Christmas Gas Closure Warns City Buses

City filling stations will close at noon Tuesday and reopen Wednesday morning, affecting bus service until the next day. The schedule also applies on New Year’s Day, urging motorists to top up before closures.

Home Economics Club Meeting Yields Stitch Quiz Prize

Mrs Glynn hosted the Home Economics club at her N Ke A South residence yesterday afternoon. After a brief work and business session the group socialized and held a stitch contest won by Mrs A F Cotter. The meeting was voted among the year's best with dainty refreshments served at conclusion.

WF. Glynn South Cotter

Past Chiefs Circle Christmas Afternoon at President’s Home

The Past Chiefs Circle of the Tocahontas met at president Mrs. Roll Haggerman’s home for a Christmas decorated gathering. Ten members attended and enjoyed two contests won by Mrs Grace Jarvalds and Mrs Margerate Holder. A grab bag and poinsettias as favors completed the afternoon.

Tocahontas Roll Haggerman Grace Jarvalds Margerate Holder

Yaquina Club Met Plans Dinner at Red Men’s Hall

The Yaquina club met at Mrs. John Murdock’s home for a Christmas themed meeting with decorations and gifts exchanged. A six o’clock dinner was set for December 27 at the Red Men’s Hall and the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Matthew Jellamy.

Yaquina Club John Murdock Red Men's Hall Matthew Jellamy

Civil War Vet Ben Davis Suffering Second Stroke

Ben Davis a civil war veteran residing with his son Hage in the city’s northwest suffered a second stroke of paralysis Thursday morning and has been confined to his bed since.

Ten Davis Ape Hage

Mat Hollins NOC Confined After Four Weeks Ill

Mat Hollins remains confined to bed at his Fourth Street Southeast home for the past four weeks, illness keeping him from activity. Local updates note his condition and ongoing rest.

Mat Hollins Fourth Street

Christmas Program by Junior High School

The Annual Christmas program of Junior High School was held yesterday afternoon. Students were released at 3 30 for a week's vacation over Christmas holidays. The program included The First Noel piano solo Rosemary Humphreys readings by Edythe Humphreys Sophie Kate Scholl and Marjorie Johnson, chorus, cornet solos by William Pirtle and Bert Barnes, a Christmas story and Joy to the World.

Rosemary Humphreys Edythe Humphreys Caewees Cornet William Pirtle Bert Barnes Marjorie Johnson

J T M Club Holds Annual Christmas Party

The J T M Club celebrated a Christmas party at Mrs Clem Smiths home. The house was decorated in Christmas colors with a tree. Prizes were won by Mrs Claude Poe and Mrs Wendell Bray. Refreshments included sandwiches olives pudding and coffee. Favors featured a sleigh with chocolate reindeer and a small Santa Claus.

J.T. MM. Club Clem Smith Claude Poe Wendell Bray

Christmas Visitors and Homecomings in Local Area

Harold Graves from Detroit arrives for holidays while Thomas McQuade comes from Chicago to spend Christmas with relatives. John R. Carroll of Chicago visits his mother Amelia Carroll. Miss Mabel Southard returns home for Christmas with friends and relatives. Mrs. Mary Cooksey back home after weeks with Eyansville relatives. Mr and Mrs Mdweard DL Muehter of Indianapolis here for holidays with Harry Halton family. Wilburn and Frank Robertson return from Detroit for Christmas. Miss Gertrude Blades, nurse in Indianapolis, comes home for holidays with her parents. Hugh Sherh arrives tonight to spend Christmas with the George Sherh family. he works for Gibson in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Glen F. Ashcraft of Murray Kentucky, former principal of the local high school, visiting Linton and attending a basketball game. Normal students Neal Puckett, Leland Fisher, William Jarmon, Russell Rees, Frank McGlunge, Warren Strong, Virgins Munry, Doris Delong, Opal Beckwith home for Christmas. first semester ends today.

Harold Graves Detroit Thomnay McQuade Chicago John R. Carroll Amelia Carroll Mabel Southard Mary Cooksey Eyansville Mdweard DL. Muehter Indianapolis Harry Halton Wilburn Tobe Robertson Frank Glande Robertson Gertrude Blades City Hospital Idianapolis Fred Blades Hugh Sherh George Sherh Roosevelt Street Hugh Gibson Company Glen F. Ashcraft Murray Kentucky Linton Ashernaft Chiel Neal Puckett Leland Fisher William Jarmon Russell Rees

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