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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1923

Page

2

Mrs Delays Funeral In Sandborn Community Remembered

Funeral services for Mrs Lyda DeLay a former Sandborn resident and daughter of F M Browning were held Sunday afternoon. Her remains rest beside her husband who died over twenty years ago. She was born and raised in Sandborn. Active pallbearers included six women who were classmates in school days. Flower girls were the children of former schoolmates. The ceremony drew many friends from the city.

Lyda DeLay F. M. Browning Sandborn

When Butter Was Cheap in Ancient Times Fuel Use

A note on historical butter prices and usage mentions that during periods of low cost butter served as a fuel source for ancient peoples. It highlights unusual food production practices and resourcefulness in early economies.

Sun day dancing and tobacco politics note

The writer jokes about Sunday dancing and fears tobacco bans. They mention Edsel Ford and presidential talk every four years, reflecting skeptical, humorous commentary on politics and cultural issues of the era.

Edsel Ford

Political talk and oil dreams stir frontier notes

The dispatches name Tu Long as a Chinese bandit chief now headless, with oil prospects and territorial growth cited. The writer reassures readers that political shifts, Bryan, and evolution theories matter little as faith in the American people remains strong and the country will endure.

U.S. A

Linton merchants urged to buy locally for value and service

Linton business men are urged to appeal to the public to purchase at home, stressing the importance of supporting local shops. The piece notes merchants and citizens appreciate local buying and highlights that a good buyer must offer big value and first class service as the core appeal for business.

Linton

Leech and Hinebrook Wed at Christian Parish

Glenn F. Leech and Miss Fern M. Hinebrook were quietly married at the Christian parsonage Sunday morning at 6 by Rev. Corts. Both are popular locals and will reside in the city as they begin a long married life.

Glenn IF. Leech John F. Leech Fern M. Hinebrook Joseph Hinebrook Christian Parsonage Rev. Corts

E M Moss To Visit Linton Soon

Friends of E. M. Lige Moss look forward to his visit to Linton likely in September. Former Linton resident now a prosperous Okemah real estate businessman. His son Roy Moss, in business with him, will join in Linton in about a month.

E. M Lige) Moss Linton Okemah Oklo Roy Moss

Methodists Win Third Straight In District Race

The Linton Methodist Sunday school baseball team defeated Center Point 8 to 5 on Center Point grounds Saturday afternoon. The amateur squad played stellar ball and aims to top the district standings with a strong rally.

Methodist Center Point Club Linton Methodist Linton

Miss Alice Graham Butler Becomes Society Reporter

Miss Alice Graham Butler started this morning as the Daily Citizen society reporter. A popular high school student, she brings promised aptitude to the newspaper field and asks for courtesy and aid. Contact: phone number 277-277.

Alice Graham Butler The Daily Citizen Miss Butler Citizen

Junior League Meeting Set at Church Tuesday

All Junior League members meet at the church Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 to discuss the convention at Bloomington. Ethel Dixon, Superintendent.

Bloomington Ethel Dixon

Library closes early through September first notice

Public advisory states the library will close at 8 o clock from now until September 1. Patrons are urged to fetch books earlier and plan accordingly.

Ingathering of Members at Reformed Church Envisioned

At a Christian Endeavor meeting the Reformed church planned an ingathering of members for two months. Captains Miss Beatrice Steward and Rudolph Kramer lead workers to recruit more members. Readers who have not been asked are urged to join Kramer’s side after this notice.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Church Beatrice Steward Rudolph Kramer Miss Steward Mr. Kramer Kramer

Personal notices list of visitors and guests in town

Mrs S Hunter visits daughter Mrs A E Sachs in Bloomington Miss Pearl Cross returns from Sullivan after Coalmont visit James Wood Standard Oilman Bedford weekend with friends Mrs Susan Plew Midland weekend with son Claude Plew family Miss Lola Foster Bloomfield visiting cousin Lorena Letsinger Mrs Billy Clifford returns from Terre Haute banjo player leaving Pattersons A M Beasley family spend Sunday in Bicknell visiting Grant Beasley family Mrs Ella Hamilton returns to Dugger from visit with Charles Griffith family Miss Virginia Kelley returns home to Sullivan after short visit Mrs William M Moss Terre Haute in city to visit friends Leo Humphreys F G Mann Terre Haute spend Sunday with sister of Mr Humphreys Mrs David Small and baby return to Dugger from business trip Kern Beasley returns home for summer vacation from Indiana University Miss Clara Pearce motor to Bicknell to visit sister Mrs Wayne Perkins Miss Ethel Louise Morgan Terre Haute spends Sunday with parents Mr and Mrs John R Morgan Mr and Mrs Troy West and Mr and Mrs Pres Murdock spend Sunday in Greencastle visiting Mrs West's mother Mrs Ott Stevenson and George C Brown Washington guests Mrs Helen Krnstler and brother George Brown Washington visit daughter Mrs Ott Stevenson N B Allison Springfield Ill spends Sunday with mother in law Mrs Winona James and Mrs Lucile Wills Allison revenue officer Mrs Ott Stevenson hosts dinner for Mr and Mrs Everett Sweet Mr and Mrs Charles Honey and daughter Eleanor of Washington Mgr and Mrs Patrick Mooney attend funeral of Mrs Isabelle McKinney Terre Haute sister of Mrs Mooney Mr and Mrs Tom Morgan and son Clarence Depauw University student return for summer vacation Mrs M T Bennett and daughter Coatesville weekend with Marshall Browning family Opal Browning visits Bennett family Mrs E C Corts and sons Adrian Junior visiting her parents

S. Hunter A. E. Sachs Bloomington Pearl Cross Sullivan Coalmont James Wood Standard Oilman Bedford Susan Plew Midland Claude Plew Lola Foster Bloomfield Lorena Letsinger Billy Clifford Leo Humphreys F. G. Mann Terre Haute Humphreys David Small Baby Dugger Kern Beasley Indiana University T. R. Lucas Ott Stevenson Everett Sweet Charles Honey Eleanor Washington Harris Chicago Miriam Daniels Jack Bobbie Ray Winna Pearl Humphreys Mgr Patrick Mooney Isabelle McKinney Mooney Tom Morgan Clarence Depauw University Greencastle M. T. Bennett Coatesville Marshall Browning Opal Browning Miss Bennett

Hartford City Guests and Illness Report at Local Home

Mr and Mrs Needber of Hartford City are in Linton where Mrs Needber is bedridden with influenza but improving. Danville Indiana residents Devore Shirley and Greencastle resident Earl Sourwine visited Mr and Mrs Jack Smurdon on Tirst Street. Sourwine and Shirley are Smurdons’ son and daughter. Ella Moran of Chicago and Charles Herbst of Sesser Illinois visited Jack Smurdon and left after Herbst’s telegram about her husband’s serious illness.

Needber Hartford City Linton Devore Shirley Danville Ind Earl Sourwine Greencastle Jack Smurdon Tirst Street Sourwine Shirley Smurdon Ella

Children’s Day Program at Vicksburg Baptist Church

The Vicksburg Baptist church plans a children's day program next Sunday evening starting at 7 o clock. Lois Leah Hanna directs the program which features a duet by Bert Brown and Blanche Powell of the city and promises engaging numbers.

Vicksburg

Library hits high June circulation with 214 books issued

Adria I. Humphreys reports the library issued 214 books on Saturday June 2, the largest June circulation to date, nearly equal adult and children’s titles, reflecting strong public interest in reading materials and library services.

Adria I. Humphreys

Troop 1 Meeting Tonight Concludes Service

Notice from D Heitmeyer announces Troop 1 meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm with Maurice Doidge taking temporary charge. Second class badges to be conferred. this will be the final troop meeting led by the current leader.

Maurice Doidge D. Heitmeyer

Men's Progressive Bible Class Set at First Christian

The Men s Progressive Bible class of the First Christian church meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm. The evening s subject is Eden. Attendees are urged to attend as it will be worthwhile.

First Christian Church

Baby Boy Born at Elnora Hospital

Hospital report notes the birth this morning of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Byerly of Elnora. Mother and baby are doing nicely and all other patients are reported improved.

Mrs. Byerly Elnora

Delphian Society Meets at Public Library

The Delphian club will meet at the public library Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o clock. Every member please be present.

Delphian Club

Embroidery Club Meeting With Mrs Warner Tomorrow

The Needlecraft Embroidery club will meet with Mrs. L. W. Warner on A street northeast tomorrow afternoon.

Needlecraft Embroidery Club

Mystic Circle Meeting With Mrs Ham At North Main

The Mystic circle will meet with Mrs. Troy Ham on North Main street Wednesday afternoon. All members requested to be present.

Mystic Circle Troy Ham North Main Street

Delphian Society Plans Library Meeting Tomorrow

The Delphian society will meet at the library tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o clock to discuss upcoming events and share notes.

Thought for the Day Keeps Clouds From Other Skies

A brief aphorism urges readers to mind their own affairs and not intrude on others. It promotes personal restraint and consideration, framing the idea in a concise moral observation suitable for a daily newspaper card.

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