Epworth League Social and Local Moves Report
Epworth League members held a lawn social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grass. Charles Heim leads a statewide poultry tour with Purdue University in charge. Movements include Virgil Roach and family moving to Sandborn and Mr Dishlinger taking over Roach’s property and teaching locally. James Timmerman and family visited Mrs. Mary Garrett. a moving picture show was held last Saturday. Emma Grass attended James Jordan’s funeral in Lyons. Wheat threshing is nearly finished in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
State Poultry Association
Charles Johnson
Sheffler
Linton
James Timmerman
Pleasantville
Mary Garrett
Emma Grass
James Jordan
Lyons
Bebe Daniels in The Manicure Girl at Grand
Bebe Daniels stars in The Manicure Girl at the Grand for two days, a Broadway romance set in a New York mani cure shop with an organ musical program. Monday and Tuesday brings Ground for Divorce a breezy comedy with Florence Vidor Matt Moore and Louise Fazenda. Wednesday and Thursday features A Thief in Paradise a big special event at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebe Daniels
Paramount
Picfree
New York
Florence Vidor
Matt Moore
Louise Fazenda
Scott Escapes Gallows Again In Illinois Case
The governor refused a stay and Russell Scott faced execution after a late pardon-board hearing. His last message claimed innocence and said the real killer was his brother Robert. A suspected fake telegram from Port Huron was cited by police in the reprieve attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Illinois
Robert
Death Comes Suddenly to Jacob E Hackler
Jacob E Hackler aged 73 died suddenly last night at his Fifth Street Northwest home at 8 o clock. He had been ill for a year but felt normal until breakfast when a severe right side pain struck, likely heart neuralgia according to physicians. Hackler served six years as watchman at the A Street Southwest crossing for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad. He lived in Linton sixteen years, was a Methodist, and came from Daviess county. Survived by wife Laurabelle and six children Ollie William Henry Bessie Shake Lillie Thomas Edgar and Etta. one sister Jennie Brock of Daviess county also survives. Funeral at Church of Christ Saturday at 3 with Rev J R Clark officiating. Burial at Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Edward
Hackler
Fifth Street
Mr. Hackler
Linton
Methodist Church
Daviess County
Laurabelle
Ollie
Ilinois
William
Henry
Odon
Bessie Shake
Montgomery
Ind
Lillie Thomas
Sullivan
Edgar Hackler
Etta
Jennie Brock
Church ‘of Christ
J. R
Clark
Fairview Cemetery
Truth Seekers Class Enjoy Country Outing at Strietelmeier Home
The Truth Seekers Sunday school class of the Saron Reformed church hosted an evening at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strietelmeier. Adults women, husbands, music by Harrell Stegell and his mother from Chicago, with Joe Haseman and Rev. Strietelmeier delivering talks. Contests, games, and summer refreshments followed in Linton area social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truth Seekers
Saron Reformed
Beautiful Country
Henry Strietelmeier
Strietelmeier
Harrell Stégell
Chicago
Joe Haseman
Baltimore, Md
Linton
reprieve reaches Bayville mother for condemned Russell Scott
Mrs. Billa Scott, mother of Russell Scott, learns by long distance call that her son has been granted a reprieve. She declares both her boys are innocent and plans to go to Chicago. Russell maintains he was not in the room during the shooting of Joseph Maurer and says the gunman aimed at Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayville
Ohio
Russell Scott
Billa Scott
Chicago
Robert Scott
Russell
Joseph Maurer
Maurer
Robert
Robinson Infant Buried at Fairview Cemetery
The funeral of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Robinson, who died at the home of Mr and Mrs William Walker in West Linton, was held at 10 o clock this morning with interment in Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Robinson
William Walker
West Linton
Fairview Cemetery
Vatican Jewel Heist Sparks Italian Outcry
Rome authorities captured two alleged bandits Grasiani Luigi and Mariano Stella after a theft of jewels and sacred treasures from the Vatican. The incident stirred widespread public reaction across Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Vatican
Rome
Grasiani Luigi
Mariano Stella
Cubs Play Edwardsport Walk Overs Next Sunday
The Deans baseball team has canceled a home game with the Linton Cubs and the Cubs will travel to Edwardsport to face the Walk Overs next Sunday. For the Cubs Fitzpatrick and McAllister will bat, for the Walk Overs Anderson and Irwin. The local Giants team will play at Odon Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deans
Linton Cubs
Cubs
Edwardsport
Fitzpatrick
McAllister
Anderson
Irwin
Giants
Odon
City Democrats Reorganize Committee for Municipal Campaign
At a meeting in Linton City Hall the city committee was reorganized for the municipal campaign. Robert Hayes was named chairman with Mrs. A. H. Witty as vice chair, Cletus Gill as secretary, and L. W. Warner as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Linton
Robert Hayes
A. H. Witty
Cletus Gill
L. W. Warner
Marriage licenses issued in Bloomfield area
Circuit Clerk David F Bland reports licenses issued since last week. Hash and Hardesty from Center township married last Saturday by Squire J Meredith. Nation and Meredith from Jasonville, Nicholson and Jeffers from Lyons, married Tuesday by Rev H Sheldon. Flick of Terre Haute and Snoddy of Jasonville also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
David F. Bland
Paul B. Hash
Faye N. Hardesty
Center Township
Squire J. M. Meredith
Otho R. Nation
Louise Meredith
Jasonville
Ralph Lee Nicholson
Rachel M. Jeffers
Lyons
H. H. Sheldon
Roy Flick
Terre Haute
Dorris M. Snoddy
Outing at Camp Silvey Near Newberry Draws Linton Women
A Lin ton group gathered to tidy a church basement then accepted an invitation to Camp Silvey near Newberry where a noon fish fry was hosted by Bland Silvey and Murl Haseman. Guests included Mrs. Ingleman, Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. Terrell, Mrs. Bland Silvey, and Mrs. Haseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Christian Church
Camp Silvey
Newberry
Silvey
Haseman
John Ingleman
William Cunningham
Elmer Terrell
Bland Silvey
Murl Haseman
Messrs. Bland Silvey
Entertains Clarion Club At Home
Mrs. Willard Goodson hosted a Clarion Club afternoon with President Mrs. Geo. Stafford presiding. Members exchanged household hints, two birthdays were observed, prizes awarded to Mrs. Hollowell and Mrs. Robinson, refreshments served by the hostess and her daughter to guests including Mrs. Stafford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Goodson
Clarion Club
Charles Robinson
Mr. Fritts
Mesdames
George Stafford
Mack Denham
Thomas Hollowell
Curtis McAtee
Arthur Miller
Andrew Stewart
Will Watkins
Walton
Boston store midsummer clearance sale proves popular
The Boston shop reports strong turnout from thrifty buyers at the midsummer clearance which opened yesterday. Managers say crowds keep growing as new specials are added daily and today features an extra value in new dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
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AEL
Co-Op
Post
Heinz
Taggart’s
Meat Department
Wm. Coleman & Sons
Cushing
Bayer Flower Gardens
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton
Marco
Bebe
Daniels
Ar Grand Etches
Scott
Small
Pardon Board
Jacob E. Hackler
Cretonney
Insurance Department Peoples Trust CO
City Democrats
Silvey” Down
Entertains Clarion Club
Citizen Want
Maxwell & Persons
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