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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
2
The Linton Indiana post announces rates for mail subscriptions paid in advance and carrier delivery in city. Rates vary by duration and location with annual, semiannual, and quarterly plans and discounts for outside Indiana. Advertising rates include per column inch and per line for reading notices and announcements.
The column mocks gender roles with examples of women becoming congressmen and a woman appointed postmaster. It notes a Dayton trial where fundamentalists may misread symbols as a monkey and goat. It jokes about amending the eighteenth amendment and cites a star’s quip about conventions in Canada. Greene county corn hums with growth in the hot weather.
The Dayton Tenn trial opens amid lively commentary on evolution and origins. Observers note provocative remarks and a charged atmosphere as participants debate the place of human ancestry and the evolution process dating back to ancient eras.
Miners and coal operators meet in Atlantic City to discuss terms. The gathering, described as pleasant with ocean breezes and scenery, is expected to lead to an eventual agreement, though progress may be slow as all expenses are paid.
The Junior Christian Endeavor society will not meet Sunday evening due to union services at the park during church hour. Regular 6:30 pm meetings resume after the union services. all attendees are urged to participate in the park programs. Submitted by Alice Butler, Superintendent.
Mrs Charles Wolford will entertain members of the Chum Circle and their husbands at her home on 6th Street Northeast tomorrow evening.
Mary Carpenter and Paul G. Burris were united in marriage in the first ceremony held at the new Baptist parsonage on B street Northwest. Rev. O A Cook officiated with a ring ceremony. The couple, popular locally, will reside on a farm southeast of the city.
Charles Lewgrew visits Terre Haute. Mrs. Everett Bare and Mrs. Daisy Pennington visit Sullivan. Irene Delay in Worthington. Dustin Stewart shops in Linton. Mary Esther Price visits Bloomington. J. E. Beasley returns from Florida. Chester Buhier and wife guests of the McCurdy family. Typhoid illness noted for Lindy Taylor and Thomas and Claude Richardson. Various visits between Indianapolis, Greene County, and Bloomington.
In Bloomington Mr. Wessner has worked for the Ax & Fry company for some time. The Wessners are well known in Linton and many friends regret their departure as good citizens leaving the area.
The Girls' Missionary guild of the Reformed church met at Mrs. Anna Bolton's home and walked to City park for a picnic supper. Afterward the group enjoyed the park concessions before rain forced an early return. Attendees included Marie Fligiedek, Mary Brady, Florence Haseman, Ruth Brady, Beverly Jane Doidge, with sponsor Mrs. Maurice Doidge.
The Friendly class of the Christian Sunday school held its regular social in the church basement with splendid attendance. It was decided to hold the August social at City park as a class picnic for members and families. Members are urged to watch for further notices. A social hour featured refreshments.
A three cent supper is planned at the United Brethren church on Saturday from 4 30 to 7 o clock. Menu features escalloped chicken mashed potatoes escallopel corn baked beans green beans slaw pie cake coffee iced tea ice cream peaches.
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