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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
2
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A reflective column urges readers to review the past year as a merchant reviews stock. It asks if personal growth, success, and contributions improved, and if one is better off than a year ago. It argues to audit mental and moral foundations instead of making empty resolutions.
A short satirical burst contrasts a film star's fame with an ordinary man who drinks, arguing celebrity sympathy versus ordinary downfall. The speaker mocks the double standard, calling attention to society's differing reactions to alcohol use among public figures and common men.
In a political shift celebrated after a landslide, Democrats are set to take most offices at the Greene county court house next Monday, January 1, replacing the old administration with a new slate driven by the November landslide victory.
A provocative remark on human nature arguing that a world with no controversy or challenges would be unbearable and dull, urging readers to value conflict as a driver of vitality and progress.
The Ohio Supreme Court chief justice argues the United States is governed by many laws that are not consistently obeyed. He questions why concern arises when widespread noncompliance already exists.
The M F Dancing club hosts a Saturday night dance on December 30 with a six piece orchestra. All ladies who did not promise pies or cakes are asked to bring sandwiches. Event runs from 9 to 12 at the K of P hall 2712.
The notice warns that registration closes next Saturday at 2 p.m. at Welch Chapel. It emphasizes urgency, urging readers to register promptly to be eligible for the reward.
Due to a scheduling conflict, Boy Scout Troop 1 will not meet this week and now plans to gather next Tuesday night at seven oclock. Leader D Heitmeyer notes the change and asks members to mark their calendars accordingly.
The Clarion club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Chris Myers for a Christmas grab bag to ensure all members are present.
The Baptist choir will meet for practice tonight at George Stewart's home on 230 E street north east at 7 30 PM.
The U B choir meets at the church tonight at 7 30 for practice. Full attendance is desired. Mrs Hartley Burrell, chorister.
Miss Muriel Edna Jolley and Ray G. Baughman wed in a home ceremony at 10:20 on December 27 in West Lafayette. The couple, joined by family, celebrated with a breakfast after vows in the living room altar of palms. He is head draftsman for the Denver & Rio Grande Western in Pueblo. she is Purdue graduate and Phi Epsilon Chi member.
The Mystic circle gathered with four members absent. After the business hour two contests yielded prizes for Mrs Gordon Miller and Mrs Dave Short. A luncheon followed in a festively decorated dining room. Mrs Green attended as guest and Mrs Ham hosted. The club plans to meet in two weeks with Mrs Troy Ham.
Mrs. Joe Simms and son Virgil of South Linton spent yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. John Medaris. Miss Eura Jane Fuller of Ft. Dodge Iowa has returned to duties after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. C J Houser of Chicago returned home this morning after Christmas vacation with relatives. Mrs. Cora Cook and daughter Mary returned to Burlington yesterday after living here with Mr and Mrs L L Drowns.
The women of Mooseheart legion met last evening with good attendance. The following officers were installed for the ensuing year: Mary Short past regent Neta Beckley senior regent Effie Walton junior regent Margaret Holder chaplain Marguerite Armstrong recorder Elizabeth Hedrick treasurer Nellie Moran guide Hester Openshaw sentinel Teney Denham argus Ophelia Wilson pianist.
Otto Froeschke, staying with his wife's relatives in Missouri, writes that he will hunt a few days in the Arkansas wilds. He is described as a skilled hunter, nearly in the class of Davy Crockett, and his friends at home expect a venison and wild turkey feast upon his return.
The Masons and Eastern Star will hold a joint installation of officers next Saturday night. Everyone is invited and urged to bring a well filled basket. A good time is promised to all.
The Fortnightly club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Jamies T. Roach on A street northeast at 2 o'clock. All members please attend.
An 1893 Boston Globe tale imagines a New Year in 1943 with aging grandma witnessing rapid future wonders. Cars arrive by electricity, lenses are upgraded, lunar landscapes become viewable, and a transcontinental sub ocean tunnel ferries travelers to Africa while Ethiopia joins the United States and slavery is declared ended.
A birthday surprise dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs James Vincent at six o clock to honor Mr Vincent s twenty seventh birthday. Twelve guests attended including Mr and Mrs Wallace Carlton Mr and Mrs Billy Pritchard and children Violet and Donald Bennie Fields Russell Robey Thelma Gott May Ruth Robey and the hosts.
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