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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
2
Classified rates listed per inch and per line for advertisements and obituaries. Subscriptions shown for in city and mail options with durations and prices. Miscellaneous notes reference a library ad club meeting and a political platform excerpt from Indiana Democrats.
H. W. DeLong reports cancellation of two passenger trains forming the Odon accommodation. The affected trains run to and from Linton and near 8 p m. The remaining northbound trains Nos 2 and 4 and southbound Nos 1 and 8 will operate on a revised schedule between Terre Haute Seymour and Bedford. The new timetable takes effect Sunday morning.
Robert F. Wallace aged 48 died Thursday morning in Jasonville Indiana. He leaves a widow seven children Avon Earl Walter Lester Ola Edna and Evelyn a brother Sam in Illinois and two sisters Mrs Rose Marley of Indian Springs and Mrs Ida Chandler of Dover Hill. Funeral services will be held at Nyce church Saturday morning with burial in Nyce cemetery.
Market notes from Indianapolis show hogs and cattle bids with figures for heavies steers calves and bulls. Prices listed include hogs at around 10.68 and steers 8.25 to 8.50, calves 6.50 to 7.00, bulls 5.00 to 5.50, with other price markers noted.
The Clinton mining region faces two months of mine shutdowns and a relief committee led by Chester Rhodenbury moves to solicit aid from local merchants. The Clinton chamber of commerce has endorsed the effort to gather funds for affected workers.
A reflection on how bragging reveals a speaker’s inner ideal. The note suggests indulging the brag to expose underlying motives, then holding the braggart to his stated standard through light satire and candid exposure.
On June 2 in La Peer county near Ortonville Michigan a bank robbery at Metamora led to a vast manhunt. In a pitched rural battle nearly 1,000 shots were fired as four bandits escaped in a car. Two bandits were killed by pursuing officers, one may die, and two other suspects were captured. cash and weapons were found on the slain men.
Detention of Dr. J. J. Mastin in Oaktown prompts church leaders to verify his authority as he lectured in Knox county churches for starving Russia and took collections. He spoke in Bruceville Edwardsport Freelandville and Central Christian Church with plans to visit Bicknell next Tuesday. An investigation is underway amid questions about his claimed organization.
Dreamland Tonight shows Pardon My Nerve a Buck Jones western along with Full of Pep a comedy and Fables for the last time tonight. Tomorrow Irene Castle stars in Sylvia of the Secret Service with The V That Vanished a western. Doors open 10 and 20 cents.
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during the extended illness and funeral of Mrs. Jennie Herraud. They especially thank those who sent flowers and lent cars, and Earl T. Aikin for his undertaker services.
Don’t miss the M. F. dance Saturday night with a six piece orchestra providing the music. Attendees are assured a lively and enjoyable evening.
The First Christian Sunday school primary class held its first picnic of the season at Haseman's grove. About 75 people attended including guests Martha Louise and Sam Jr Teeter Be Komo Wilma Ruth Stafford Justa James and Earl Saladin Mona Stull. mothers and chaperones listed among the attendees.
Officials of the Christian Sunday school act as traffic managers to provide cars for Sunday morning rides to distant districts in Linton. A bannered car will be at Vandalia rail road at 9 15, College Hill school building, Glenburn school, and the fair ground to pick up riders for Sunday school. Coroner I N Botts investigated a fatal sighting of a woman submerged in a rain barrel at a corner residence.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Lamb of Indianapolis visit relatives and friends. Mrs William Leahr and son Billy of Clinton guest of Mrs Roy Spice. Mrs Frank Joyce and son Richard of Indianapolis guests of Miss Mildred Klink. Walter Little of Villa Grove Illinois passes through en route to Trinity Springs. Clara Drennen of Indianapolis attends Elks dance as guest of Mrs Will Cushing. Mr and Mrs John Bocher visiting Harlan Risher of Indianapolis will return Sunday. Mrs Elzina Cooke ill at home on B street northwest reported serious. Miss Edith Bray returns home to spend summer with parents Charles and Mrs Bray after teaching in Kokomo. Mrs Charles Herbst of Lesser Illinois and Mrs Ella Moran of Chicago guests of John Smurdon and wife on A street northeast. Kern Beasley returned from Indiana University after second year. will return to Bloomington June 7 for commencement. Mr and Mrs Cumming Steele called to Jarod Illinois for funeral of Hiram Rainey 73, an old Clay county miner. Mr and Mrs Orin Nickerson accompany them.
Clerk Messick issued several marriage licenses recently including Harley Carmichael 26 and Eliza E. Lewis 17 of Koleen. Carman Morris 22 and Helen G. Laughead 16 of Linton. Emil C. Walls 21 and Mary L. Jarrel 17 of Linton. Edwin E. Hostettler 20 and Leona Byers 16 of Bloomfield. Opal S. Roberts 23 of Linton and Mack E. Dickey 20 of Jasonville. Ivell E. Humphreys 21 and Clara Hawkins 18 of Linton. Bert E. Ellis 82 of Jasonville and Ruth F. Havill 23 of Indianapolis. Herbert E. Leach 21 and Josephine Graves 18 of Terre Haute. Edwin W. Cunningham 80 of Bloomington and Gladys A. Mallicoat 28 of Linton.
Miss Mildred Klink hosted a bridge party at her home Wednesday for Mrs Frank Joyce of Indianapolis. The event featured a prize win by Miss Mary Schloot and light refreshments of ice cream and cake.
The Elks plan an evening of dancing and card games at their home starting at 8 30 tonight. The event invites members to enjoy social recreation in a community venue.
The famed Rotten Row in Hyde Park, London, reputedly derives its name from Route Duroi the King's Road. It stretched about a mile and a half and was laid with tan bark and gravel.
Epworth Leaguers and friends are invited to a lawn social at the church tonight at 7:30. It marks the first event under the new cabinet and promises a good time with plenty of cats.
The Anti Cant Sunday school class of the Christian church held a picnic at Berns grove yesterday. A noon dinner featured a variety of foods, followed by wading fishing and flower gathering. A bonfire and marshmallow roasting capped the afternoon before a lawn supper at Zelpha Kneel's home. Attendees included Misses Josephine Beckwith Edith Dye Geneva Harris Lillian Taylor Marle Burris Zelpha Kneel Ruth Armpriester Genevieve Grass Or dath Taylor Frances and Alice Myers. Visitors were Miss Mildred Wolford Drusilla Burris and Miss Bessie Barry the teacher. The group returned home late reporting a splendid time.
Sunday school runs 9:30 to 10:30 as Whit Sunday study while services follow 10:40 to 11:40 led by Rev. Knierim of Indianapolis. He directs forward movement activities and youth work for the synodical district. An evening talk at 7:30 with lantern slides will detail the forward movement. Public invited.
Stockton township farmers hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening June 6 with district president Mr. Drake in attendance. Items include pooling limestone orders wool pool and discussion of new stock pens at Linton and cooperative shipping benefits from Linton.
Mrs Susie Wilson of South Bend Indiana reports Tanlac cured years of stomach trouble bilious headaches and rheumatic pain. She says six bottles restored her appetite stopped stomach souring and kidney issues and she gained weight. Tanlac sold by all druggists.
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