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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1929

Page

3

Christmas Tree and Presents For 125 Deserving Kids

The Good Fellows club of the local Elks lodge hosts 125 Linton children at the Elks club on North Main Street Tuesday night. Master Julian Duncan, known for rescuing his brother from a fire, will be guest of honor. Two Christmas trees, Santa visit, gifts, candy, nuts, fruit, story hour, and a short program are planned. admission requires tickets.

Good Fellows Club B .P. C. Elks Lodge Elks Club North Main Street Linton Julian Duncan Julian James South Linton Santa

Mrs Lacey Hosts Christmas Party for W W G Girls

Mrs Roy Lacey hosted an old fashioned Christmas party at her northwest city home for the Olive Branch church W W G girls. Yuletide decor, costumes, grab bag and two contests with prizes to Ferm Peasley and Dora Pope, two long tables for refreshments, favors, and assistance from Mrs Jessie Knowles. Attendees included Mrs Amanda Pope, Mrs Jessie Knowles, Miss Lucy Taylor, Victor and Master Marion Knowles, Roy Lacey and others. Mrs Lacey recently named a sponsor of the W W G organization.

Roy Lacey W. W.G. Girls Olive Branch Church Misses Ferm Peasley Dora Pope Jessie Knowles Amanda Pope Lucy Taylor Victor Knowles Lawrence Haseman Marion Knowles Etta Beasley Fern Beasley Ruth Bledsoe Hazel Plew Lorrraine Miller Marie Page Ruth Pope Leona Shank Nina Pope Goldie Goodman Mes. Lacey W. W. G. Organization

Claude Robertson Injured by Cold Weather on Fifth Street

Two victims of severe cold are in the local area. Claude Robertson fell on the Fifth Street sidewalk Sunday, injuring his hip. an X-ray will define the injury and he has been admitted to the local hospital. Marion Francis suffered frozen feet nearby Atlas in the same spell.

Claude Robertson Fifth Street Marion Francis Atlas

Glee clubs to serenade with candlelit carol delivery

The high school glee clubs under Miss Porter will perform Christmas carols door to door tonight between nine and ten. A large truck will shuttle the carolers around the city and residents may request a singing by placing a lighted candle in their window.

Porter

Ecker Family Attends Edwardsport Funeral

Mr and Mrs J Ecker and relatives from Bloomington traveled to Edwardsport on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs Albert Marutz. The procession included Mr and Mrs John Ecker and Mr and Mrs Raymond Ecker with Mr and Mrs Charles Wills and children.

J. Ecker John Ecker Raymond Ecker Charles Wills Bloomington Edwardsport Albert Marutz

Telegram marks sixtieth anniversary for Broadview couple

Arthur Symms sent a felicitation telegram to his parents Mr and Mrs T H Symms of Broadview Montana for their sixtieth wedding anniversary. FE V Haag Western Union manager says it is the first such telegram from the local office to his knowledge.

Arthur Symms T. H. Symms Broadview Montana FE. V. Haag Western Union

Home from hospital for Miss Esther Shaw

Miss Esther Shaw recuperating from nasal operation at Union hospital in Terre Haute shows improvement and expects to return home Tuesday morning.

Esther Shaw Union Hospital Terre Haute

Social Calendar for Tuesday and Wednesday Events

Girl Scouts meet at the Legion home at 6 30 p.m Tuesday Elks club hosts cards and family plans Wednesday Dancing at 9 p.m with Buster Stevens and his Yellow Jackets Elks ladies bridge at the club Toon s at 230 p.m Truth Seekers class at Saron Reformed church with Mrs Henry Kyaimer Sr at 2 p.m for quarterly business session Election of officers and a grab leap Fidelity circle with Mrs Mark Lunn at 2 p.m

The Elks Club Buster Stevens His Yellow Jackets Elks Ladies Bridge Club Toons Saron Reformed Church Menry Kyaimer

American Legion Show Promises Big Entertainment

The American Legion plans a Tuesday January 14 show headlined by a farce Its Papa Who Pays and a second half Bits from an Amateur Booking Office. A chorus of girls performs with songs by Red Lash Debs Jarman Jerry Clayton and chorus. Cast includes Papa Dudley EB L Enochs Cynthia Dudley Rose Dudley and mayor Obediah Pepper, with Mildred Alexander Cecile Huffman and others coordinating and directing.

American Legion Post Papa” Dudley EB L Enochs Cynthia Dudley Jamnice Martindale Rose Dudley Louise Mywery Harry. Windham Red” Lash Obediah Pepper Frank Lenning Fern Pritchard Goldie Stewart Jo Forteneuse Louise Mowery Virginia Tolden Thelma Duchaney Mildred Alexander Adn Cecile Huffman Ruth Phipps L. L. Nochs

Madame X opens at Grand Sun for three days

Ruth Chatterton Lewis Stone and Raymond [Ackett] Barrymore star in Madame X with Lione Barrymore directing. New York critics hail the speaking screen as at its emotional peak. Marion Nixon and Eddie Quillan lead Geraldine at the Nickel Theatre tonight and Tuesday. Gaston Glass and Albert Gran appear in a Booth Tarkington tale where a proud father seeks social favor for his daughter. A tutor and a romance end in cafe raid peril.

Ruth Chatterton Lewis Stone Raymond Ackett Lione Barrymore New York Marion Nixon Eddie Quillan Geraldine Nickle Theatre Gaston Glass Albert Gran Booth Tarkington Mam

Santa Claus to visit North Main on Christmas Eve

Santa Claus Lund announces Santa will arrive at the M1k home on North Main Street promptly at seven o clock Tuesday evening Christmas Eve. He wishes to meet all children who have cards signed by him and promises a gift for each child.

Santa Claus Lund M1k North Main Street

Santa Claus Mail and Christmas Charity Recipients

Santa Claus mail includes letters from Rosalie Miller Mildred Miller Wilbur Corbin John Harold Corbin Mildred Corbin Mary Ruth Robey Stanley Heenan Beulah Rae Willis. Letters will be rushed to him before his annual visit. Toys for Christmas charity were given Saturday by Pauline Werbner Bob and Junior Ferry.

Rosalie Miller Mildred Miller Wilbur Corbin John Harold Corbin Mildred Corbin Mary Ruth Robey Stanley Heenan Beulah Rae Willis Pauline Werbner Bob Junior Ferry

Holiday Visitors Fill Linton Area For Christmas

Practically all local students are home for the holidays with mid term vacations ranging ten to sixteen days. Families hosting guests include Mr. and Mrs. J. F. F. Gwin of West Linton, Mrs. Adolph Bratcher of Rosedale Michigan, and Miss Edith O’Brien with Miss Zenobia Denham, nurses at City Hospital Indianapolis. Numerous relatives travel and visit, including Miss Dorothy Donahue and Miss Elizabeth Donahue, plus Kenneth Holden and cousin Thomas Correll. Regulars like John Owens, Thomas McQuade, and Dr. Floyd Riggs return or visit family and friends for Christmas. Several residents plan travel to Jacksonville, Terre Haute, and Hillsdale.

J. FF. Gwin West Linton Adolph Bratcher Rosedale Mich Edith O’brien Zenobia Denham City Hospital Indianapolis Linton A. M. Larsen Chicago Dorothy Donahue Mosgenfe Kokomo Mary Elizabeth Donahue Youngstown Dorothy Kenneth Holden Detroi Hin Thomas Correll John Hostetter John Owens Qusker Bedsley Riggs Beasley Rigs Indiana State Teachers’ College Claude Booher Clydy Booker Theodosia Beasley Hillsdale Myr Joey E. Beasley Anna MeItheney Ip’. C. Turpin Jacksonville Pla Charles B. Mahoney Turpin Mahoney T. J. Beecher Betty Terre Haute Nannie Gillum Dennis Gillum Boonville Arman Gillum Petersburg

Saturday Moving Day for Citizen Employes

Daily Citizen employees undergo a weekend move with four families changing residences. William E Naugle stored furniture with Mrs Florence Wolford and escorted his wife toward Terre Haute and Florida. John A Watling and family moved from Fourth Street Northeast to the Foreman property on First Street Northwest. Floyd Shannon relocated from the Welch property on A Street Northeast to the Wallins property. Eskin Turner and family moved from the Dixon property on North Main Street to Mrs J B Neal's home, sharing residence with her. Despite the relocations the staff returned to work today.

Daily Citizen Force William E. Naugle Florence Wolford Floyd Shannon Welch Wallins Eskin Turner Dixon North Main Street J. B. Neal Neal Daily Citizen

DeWitt Wessel Awarded In Lynton Quirk of Christmas Plans

DeWitt Wessel, formerly tied to The Linton Daily Citizen, received an award in Lynton England. He has spent 10 months abroad on this tour, his second or third since leaving Linton 11 years ago, and visited two years ago. He plans Christmas dinner in Lynton with Martha Washington relatives.

DeWitt Wessell Linton Daily Citizen Lynton England Qlynton Wessel Linton R. D. Black Martha Washington

Not So Easy An Amerécan in Paris to Chicago Flight Tale

A muddled note recounts an Amerécan arriving in Paris asking how many days to reach Switzerland. It tells of a Freshman landing in New York at two o clock in the afternoon and wanting to go to Chicago and back before night, illustrating a confused travel tale from the era.

Teeth care: natural dentifrice with apple aid

An article promotes teeth health using apple as a natural dentifrice. It claims apple juice acidity helps whittle away worms and preserves enamel. The piece emphasizes simple, natural methods for dental care.

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Singer Motor Co Saitdborn, Ind ESSEX Hudson-Essex Gerin Sales Company Houervice Linton-Sullivan Dagger Vicket Terré Mautely Naten S. Main St Mary Hunter Fsr Telephone Mrs. Lacey Glee Clubs Citizen Girl Scouts the Legion Home Videlity Circle Mark Lunn Papa Grand Theatre Nickle Santa Claus Mail Dewitt Wessel RADIO Rangi Babin Overland Sales Co
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