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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

6

Popular bride elect honored at city bridal shower

Miss Ione Baughman, bride elect of this city, was guest of honor at a surprise shower hosted by her sister Mrs. Harrison Wilky. The event featured holiday decorations, bridal contests, a two course luncheon, and a fishing pond gift aisle yielding many lovely presents for the forthcoming marriage to George Strausser of Switz City.

Ione Baughman Harrison Wilky Miss Baughman George Strausser Switz City Wilky Helen Plew Frances Hindman Bonna Baughman Gladys Campbell Irrene Franklin Helen Stewart Esther Baker Earl Skemp John Wilson Clarence Goodwin Loren Abrams Detroit, Mich Louise Neal Jasonville Ed Baughman H. E. Wilkie Bobbie

Elks' New Year Dance Draws Large Local Crowd

The annual Elks Lodge New Year Eve dance was a huge success with the Cincinnati Six Orchestra from Louisville providing music for perhaps the largest crowd yet. Guests attended from Bicknell Sullivan Worthington Bloomfield Lyons and Sandborn.

Elks’ Lodge Cincinnati Six Orchestra Louisville Bicknell Sullivan Worthington Bloomfield Lyons Sandborn

Baby Boy Born To McGhee Family In City Home

A ten pound baby boy named James Porter McGhee was born yesterday at noon to Mr and Mrs James McGhee of 1155 A street northeast. Both mother and baby are reported doing nicely.

James McGhee James Porter, McGhee Babe

Watch party for Christian Endeavor tonight at church

Members of the Christian Endeavor society of the Christian church are invited to a watch party this evening at the church. The event starts at 9 o'clock.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church

Dance Night With Brown Orchestra On New Year

A New Year dance event features Brown's Orchestra playing Friday night. A note invites readers to remember the Xmas dance and join the celebration as the year begins.

Brown

Wanetta Club Meeting With Mrs Mary Mc Alister

The Wanetta club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Mary Mc Alister in preparation for upcoming activities and discussions.

Wanetta Club Mary McAlister

Juntas in European history and English Whig leadership

The term junta refers to Spain’s provincial councils that resisted Napoleon’s 1808 invasion. It also denotes leaders of the Whig party in England under William III and Anne from 1689 to 1714, reflecting distinct political uses of the word.

Spain Napoleon France Eingland William and Mary Anne

British experts estimate daily speech centers on forty three words

A study by British linguists suggests that only about 43 words cover the typical daily conversation. Researchers analyzed spoken exchanges to gauge core vocabulary and communication efficiency.

Personal notes from Linton area residents and visitors

Mrs. Samuel Medley went to Bloomfield on business today. Mrs. Emma South visited her daughter Mrs. Carl Bridges in Bedford. Ralph Roach will leave Saturday for Detroit for employment. Mrs. Lora Hilton returns home after visiting in the area. Miss Jessie Shertzer returns to Tulip after visiting Mrs. Della Lankford. William Pirtle returns from Bloomington after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Batchler and son Ralph of Palestine Ill. spent yesterday in Linton with Mrs. George Scherb. Dan Talbot returns to Indianapolis after Christmas with his parents. Mrs. Minnie Liddil of Indianapolis leaves after visiting local families. Joe E. Beasley, former Linton real estate man now in Tampa, is in Linton greeting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Winters and Miss Helen Winters dined with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Humphreys in Bloomfield. Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell and son of Cincinnati en route to Midland for Christmas. Mrs. Cora Faulk and Mrs. Ira Ruddell spent days with Mrs. Lillie Nance. Ruddell returned home. Miss Hulda Heaton, student in Indianapolis, returns there after Christmas with her parents. Miss Myrtle Beale, employed in Chicago, arrived today.

Samuel Medley Bloomfield Emma South Bedford Carl Bridges Ralph Roach Detroit Lora Hilton Jessie Shertzer Tulip Della Lankford William Franklin Pirtle Bloomington J. P. Batchler Ralph Palestine Ill Linton George Scherb Clifford Inman Indian Springs Doc-Inman Dan Talbot Indianapolis George Talbot Minnie Liddil Jack Smurdon Charles Liddi Joe E. “Beasley Tampa Fla Carl.s. Winters Helen Winters J. C. Humphreys C. A. Mitchell and Son Cincinnati Ohio Midland Cora Faulk Ira Ruddell Lillie Nance Ruddell Fawk Hulda Heaton Louis Heaton Myrtle Beale Chicago

Miss Beale Leaves for Chicago After Linton High Graduation

Miss Beale travels to visit her father Charles Beale and family after earning her degree from Linton High School class of 1925. She has secured a splendid position in Chicago.

Charles Beale Miss Beale Linton High School Chicago

Fancy Work Circle holds fort nightly gathering

Mrs. Ben Humphreys entertained the Ladies Fancy Work Circle at her home on F street northeast for the regular meeting. Refreshments were served by the hostess and members present included Mesdames Cooper Crecelius Fritz Fisher Hixon Hixson Mott McKee Poe Poole Sipes Turpin Tucker Wilson and S D Bryan. The society will meet in two weeks with Mrs Clem Humphreys.

Ben Humphreys F” Street Ladies Fancy Work Circle Mesdames B. F. Cooper Ernest Crecelius John Fritz Ed Fisher Lee Hixon Lucien Hixson Eli Mott Ch Mc

Guests at four table bridge party in Bicknell

Miss Virginia Mendenhall hosted a four table bridge party in Bicknell Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Misses Mildred and Louise Humphreys and Mary Wolford all city residents. Mendenhall attends Indiana University while the Humphreys attend DePauw and Wolford is Mendenhall’s sorority sister.

Mildred Louise Humphreys Mary Wolford Virginia Mendenhall Bicknell Miss Mendenhall Indiana University Misses Humphreys DePauw Miss Wolford

Annual meeting notice for Linton Trust Company stockholders

The stockholders of the Linton Trust Company will hold their annual meeting Monday January 4 1926 at 2 o clock J H Haseman Secretary Treasurer.

Linton Trust Company J. H. Haseman

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Dayton Jack Spice The Variety Store Paracelsus Lemuel Buis D. S.T Megly Linton George Strausser Baby Boy Juntas T. A. Ham Hall Cheney & CO Toledo V. C. Bull E. V. Bull Oxfords Frank Beckker Hamilton Ali New Records New Rolls Floyd Collins Columbia Music Store
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