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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1923
Page
2
F Stover assistant secretary signs off on a short financial notice for the local loan and savings association, identifying the official involved and the office held. The fragment confirms an administrative closure or formal communication without detailed context or dates.
The Salvation Army presents a Christmas program on Christmas night at 7 o clock at the Salvation Army hall 189 West Vincennes street. Mrs George Garrity and Miss Annie Faulds lead the event inviting all to attend this cordial entertainment.
Fragmentary OCR shows a town notice announcing subscription rates and payment timing. Only partial phrases remain such as per week and per year, in and outside of Indiana, with references to mail subscriptions and delivery timing.
A large vestored choir presented a beautiful Christmas cantata to a huge crowd at the Christian church. The program featured sacred carols about the nativity including Silent Night, The Lord Is King, There Were Shepherds and the Hallelujah chorus. Mrs Wayne Hamilton directed about 45 voices with Mrs Mary Watson as pianist.
The Clarion club held a festive Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. George O'Brien’s on H Street Northeast with husbands and families as guests. A full program featured readings, music, tableaux, and a cracker eating contest. Santa distributed gifts to women and children, while men planned a future event to treat their wives as hosts.
The Amicus club held its annual Christmas dinner Friday evening at the home of Misses Ethel and Mabel Heitman on E street northwest. Music and games filled the night with a Christmas contest awarding Miss Tether Heitman the prize. Guests included Mesdames Oscar Huseman Margaret Pirtle Ollie Richardson Chester Wills Ott Wright Elizabeth McChristy Ray Bedwell Clint Reintjes Clara Pierce Bertha Richardson and Eliza beth McChristy plus Ethel and Mabel Heitman. Favors and grab bag gifts completed a festive evening radiating Christmas spirit.
A fine crowd gathered at the Reformed Church for a Christmas program titled Santa's Special Gift and Ourselves and Others. Spotlight enhanced the pageant Christmas scenes including a descending angel and a decorated giant tree with 32 electric lights. Afterward children were treated with goodies and story books. offerings for the orphans home totaled 47.50.
Will be closed from 11 a m to 5 p m on Christmas Eve. Menu for Xmas supper from 5 a m includes roast chicken oyster dressing mashed potatoes creamed peas Waldorf salad fruit and angel food cake brick ice cream. Cake and ice cream listed.
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