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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1925
Page
3
A local notices page lists subscriber rates for Mall and mail delivery in Indiana and out of state, with advertising rates and a note about obituaries and cards of thanks. The item includes political commentary on voter turnout and molasses supply, plus a Kentucky cross word course announced at University of Kentucky.
The text argues that the state primary law may be altered or rejected and notes many people are not enthusiastic about it. It suggests the old convention system might be an improvement and says there is no simple path to nominating and electing public officials.
The piece argues that Indiana’s new governor carried a Ku Klux taint into office and may have used the group for personal aims. It calls for open-minded, tolerant leadership and notes Governor Jackson’s experience and common sense, urging caution before judgment of his future actions.
The Royal Neighbors will hold a regular session tomorrow evening with all members urged to attend as important business will be transacted.
An old advert touts McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a health booster for thin weak children. Claims quick weight gain, relief after illness, and as a palatable alternative to unpleasant cod liver oil. Promotes purchase from W J Hamilton or any druggist for 60 tablets priced at 60 cents.
Mrs. Wayne Hamilton hosted a Bay View club gathering with three guests including Mrs. Arthur Symms and Mrs. Mary Watson. The program featured works by women composers, Debussy, Grainger, Saint-Saens, and performances by Mrs. Watson, Mrs. Symms, Julius Cohen, and Mrs. Emma Flanagan with piano accompaniment, praised for their merit and artistry. Refreshments followed the performances.
The Reformed Church Service class honored Mrs. A R Fledderjohann with a farewell party at her First Street Northeast home. Mrs Jacob Jlahn presented a silver teaspoon set as a token of appreciation. Refreshments served to over thirty attendees before her departure to Dewartur, Ind.
The Women’s Relief Corps met in its hall Saturday evening and installed officers for the year. Names include President Mary Hartley, senior vice Krnstler, junior vice Colvin, secretary La mar, treasurer West, chaplain Mollie Ferry, guard Ida Board, assistant guard Sarah Morgan, conductor Nellie Houldson, assistant conductor Izzie Hamilton, patriotic instructor Mattie Gillum, press Effie Page, musician Faye Seidle, color bearers Tapp Story Sanford Campbell, executive committee Brookshire Risher Morgan, relief committee Suthard Seidle Headley, child welfare Hamilton Campbell Weitzel, auditing Houldson Lamar. One new member joined after installation and a banquet closed the event.
Mrs Floyd Keith of Los Angeles will depart on the 10 oclock Illinois Central train tomorrow after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Tabe Robert son. She will be accompanied by Miss Marie Baker who plans to settle in California. Miss Baker resigns as assistant in the city treasurer's office and Miss Maude Woodruff succeeds her.
A general meeting of the parent teachers association in the city will be held at the senior high school on Wednesday evening at 7 15 o clock. A mixed dance follows at Moose hall Tuesday night public invited 12 to 2 p.m.
Lost dog a seven month old Black and tan hound with a white tail tip near French club. Contact Chas. Hundosn at Linton. A farm for rent four miles southeast of Linton, contact George Secrest at Linton Barber Shop. For sale a four room bungalow with bath on paved street. Phone 486 K. Wanted to buy a Ford ton truck, very cheap, contact Johnson & Son. A $10,000,000 company seeks a man to sell Watkins Home Necessities in Linton with job income $35-$50 weekly. no experience needed, write Dept. H-5 The J. R. Watkins Company Columbus Ohio. For rent a four room house 1170 A St NE. One feather bed and a heating stove for sale at 169 B St NW Mrs Fleming. Two married men with cars in Greene county needed for permanent positions. experience preferred in shoe or insurance sales and collecting. write H care of Linton Citizen.
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