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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
3
Foreign advertising representative notice states mail subscriptions must be paid in advance or service will be discontinued. Carrier delivery in city costs 7.00 dollars. Subscription terms and renewal requirements are specified by The American Press Association.
The piece extols Linton for coal wealth and productive farms claiming new mining and stripping ventures will boost output, with near iron ore shale and possible oil fields. It pictures Linton as a favored, alert community near the center of U S population, inviting comparison to any other town.
Indiana market notes list wagon market figures and stock quotes. Hogs, steers, calves, and bulls show ranges from $5 to $8.50 for top grades while oats and timothy hay price readings appear, alongside minor commodity figures and a miscellaneous stock market line.
The postoffice department asks the civil service commission to fix a date for an examination of applicants for the Linton postoffice. No date has been set yet by the commission.
The Greene county miners' examining board holds session today and plans travel to Jagonville tomorrow. Studebaker prices fall today with new prices to be announced in Citizen tomorrow.
The report details campaign spending and receipts for both parties in Linton Greene County Indiana. It lists candidates and their contributions for printing, city committee funds, and announcements. Several nominees filed, some not yet filed, with specific sums noted for printing, printing and advertising, postage, poll books, and meals.
Mrs Sophia Brown of Dugger and Mrs Thomas Buckner of Midland shopped in town. Mr and Mrs Eugene Buckner visited Mrs Rose Faidherbe in Dugger. Lenore Coker traveled to Jasonville for violin lessons. Mrs Aaron Butler and grandchild Grace Robertson visited Dugger. Mrs C H Gregory of North Main Street left for Evansville to visit relatives. Mrs Raleigh T Brinson and family and Mrs Jas Johnson of Vicksburg shopped in the city. J H Rupert of Rochester NY returned home after visiting his brother Austin Rupert. Lillian Hayman and Alverna Tumbell returned to Jasonville after a visit. Miss Margaret Cooper will leave Thursday for Coshocton and Akron Ohio. Gora B Elliott and family returned from Clay City Illinois where they visited nerves and relatives including Miss Pearl Wogan and Mrs Cleo Sullens.
Word comes that the Gold Star Volume detailing World War heroes will be ready for delivery in Greene county within six to eight weeks. By a late act, one copy is presented as a state gift to next of kin of those who died, and another to the county chairman who collected Gold Star records. Indiana Historical Commission at Indianapolis publishes the work, two years in progress, with final records to be completed this week. The book aims to honor all who gave their lives, often delivered to the homes of the fallen heroes’ parents.
Dr Stytol a tuberculosis specialist from Indianapolis conducted a clinic at the Linton public library last evening under the local Anti Tuberculosis Society. Eight patients were examined and a future clinic was promised to increase attendance.
Miss Lotis Abercombie, long patient at Freeman city hospital after an operation, was transported home this morning in the Welch ambulance to her residence near Midland.
A classified sale item noting a grocery counter is available for purchase with contact indicating Lew Warner as the point of inquiry. The note provides no additional details on price or condition.
Trustees and township advisory board met to open bids for a new District No 4 school. Louis I Walker of Linton submitted the low bid at 4720 dollars and won the contract. John T Fritz designed the one story brick building to be 25 by 42 feet with furnace heat, to be completed by fall, heating installation separate.
The missionary society of the Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon at 20 o'clock with Mrs Ab Talbott at 290 A street North West. Mrs Nelson will lead the session. Program includes song scripture reading prayer business Bible and the Nations Japan led by Mrs Shields Bible Study mission work at Flanner House Indianapolis among the colored people led by Mrs Lucas and others. Circle of prayers hidden answers song offering and benediction.
Mrs. John Farr of Midland drove a Ford this morning to park on South Main Street. She pressed the clutch instead of the brake, sending the car forward across the sidewalk and into a plate glass window of Humphreys Schloot & Company furniture store. Damage estimated at about $100.
Troop 1 plans an overnight hike Thursday. They will depart the dugout promptly at 6 o clock and return about 10 o clock the next day. D Heitmeyer.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Saron Reformed church will hold its regular business meeting at the church on Thursday at 2 p m.
Mrs. Stella Hays was transported to her home near Dugger this afternoon by the Welch ambulance. She had been a patient at Freeman city hospital for several weeks.
Briand remains perfectly calm as reports say Lloyd George is in a bad temper, a sharp repro that the Philadelphia Record notes as the most offensive remark heard. The piece sketches a tense exchange shaping postwar diplomacy and public reaction.
An advertisement touts Hem-Roid as a harmless tablet offering fast and lasting relief without cutting or greasy salve. W. J. Hamilton guarantees customer satisfaction with a money back offer if it fails.
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