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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1922
Page
2
Giants displayed early season pep as Carlisle rolled to an easy 8 2 victory. Spencer Bunch and Dugger combined on the mound for the win while the Giants staged a late rally to seal the contest.
A mass meeting of miners and supporters will be held at Haseman grove at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning to organize relief funds for striking workers and their families. A relief committee may be formed to collect donations for destitute families, including a west Linton family with lung illness and dependents. Attendance is open to all interested in aiding the needy during the strike.
A large International car from Dugger wrecked two miles west of Dugger on Exline hill Sunday around eight. A front wheel broke and the car left the road into the ditch. Two men rode in it. they were thrown clear and suffered only slight injuries. The vehicle was badly damaged.
Iowa style markets list shows corn oats hay prices and livestock quotes. Hog prices around 10.75 per hundredweight while steer calf and bull values range from 4.75 to 8.75 and 6.50 to 7.00 respectively.
A game summary notes pressure on pitchers and batters with Spencer and Varner sharing at bats while Cubs pitcher Sho-Mes struggles in a 2 0 loss. Separately in Kansas City a nurse Peggy Beal shot herself after a family tragedy involving Warren Anderson and his son, whose marriage to a Sullivan Ind. woman is now confirmed.
A church reports a successful new system with five bannered cars touring the city to pick up older parishioners for Sunday school. The primary department saw unusual activity and increased attendance with visitors including William C. Lear Martha Louise Teeters Sam Teeters Ethel Drennen and Mary Frances Koonse.
Notice warns that boys and young men gathering outside the Apostolic church on A street northeast during services disturb worship and block sidewalks and will face arrests for unlawful loitering and obstructing pedestrian access. The missive cites state law against molesting religious services and sidewalk obstruction.
A committee overseeing the Linton chautauqua will hold a 7 30 p.m. meeting at the public library Wednesday. All grantors and interested parties are urged to attend to support the event.
A local orchestra the Hoosier Harmony Hounds supplied music for the debut of the new bathing beach Lake Lawrence near Vincennes yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. James French and Lucille of Jasonville with Mr. and Mrs. Jules Sarmont and Louise Sarmont of Linton returned from a business and pleasure tour through southern Kentucky. Highlights include a steamboat crossing on the Emily at Hendersonville and coal shipments northward. They noted loose Nortonsville livestock and a colorful parson strolling to the country church, reflecting southern hospitality.
The Muchacha Club gathered at Miss Esther Baker’s home Saturday afternoon for a delightful session. Business covered upcoming tea plans and social time followed with refreshments. attendees included Ethel Seckwith Ruth Armpriester Nora McCann Grace Slinkard and hostess Esther Baker. The club will meet again Thursday afternoon in summer with Helen Heitmeyer hosting on June 15.
The Olive Branch Sunday school enters a Twilight league team, changing the schedule to three games per week. Olive Branch Stars will open against the Reformed team Thursday evening. The Reformed manager calls a Wednesday 4 30 practice for all players at the diamond.
The Triangle Missionary Society of the First Christian church will meet tonight at 7 with election of officers. Mrs Graham and Helen Plew will lead an engaging program. Mothers of Triangle girls and church ladies are invited.
The Saren Reformed Sunday school men’s Bible class met Sunday afternoon at William Bovenschen’s northeast of the city. About 75 members attended and refreshments were served. Bovenschen is the class teacher.
Rev. Knierim of Indianapolis entertained a large audience at the Saron Reformed church last evening delivering an illustrated lecture. He was substituting for the regular pastor Rev. Fledderjohann who is on a short vacation.
Delta Alpha class gathers with Minda Smith at the Vern Smith residence corner E and Second streets Tuesday evening at 7 30. All members urged to attend.
The Christian Endeavor of the U B church will hold a meeting tonight with Mrs. Lillian Stewart. All members are urged to be present.
The Ladies' Fancywork Circle will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Will Talbott.
Bay View Club meets at the public library. Metropolitan Lodge K of P and several other groups like Boy Scouts Troop No 2 Saron Reformed church QuaPaw Council D of P Violet Rebekah Lodge 312 Royal Arch Masons Delta Alpha class with Mrs Vern Smith E and Second Apao Campfire Girls at Beulah Browning home Needlecraft Embroidery Club meets with Mrs Jacob Fritz.
Mrs. Joe Beasley visits her daughter in Franklin. Geneva Wills Clara Pearce in Sullivan. Emma Pearce with parents here. Ina Thomas visits Middleton relatives. Mrs. George Stewart Helen visit Jasonville. Meurer guests Irene Tumey. Forst visit Bluffton for ten days. Ruth Hossey home from Wilson Creek Wash. Mary Hamilton home from Lawrence Kas. Lucille French visiting grandparents Sarmont in Jasonville. Everett Cornelius returns to Williamson W Va. Dora Pennington visits Worthington. Beveridge extends visit to Terre Haute Farmersburg. Harriet Schloot returns from Indiana University. Clara Drennen returns to Indianapolis. Palmier family and Hagamier visit Hagamier. Chester Wills family attend ball in Sullivan. Diana Hussey spends weekend with parents. Walker family visit Terre Haute. Duncan returns from Chicago. Helen Wills and Marvel Maxine visit Clinton. Bumper Wilson family visit in Bicknell. Sparks and Mathews family visit in Terre Haute. Lake Lawrence opening dance attendees listed. Earl Sponsler and son Clyde visit from Seattle. Sponsler to Milwaukee. works for Prest-O-Lite.
Violet Rebekah lodge will convene Tuesday at 7 45 for degree team members to attend. Election of officers for the next term and other important business will be transacted.
Camp Fire Girls plan a meeting with Miss Beulah Browning on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The little daughter of Roll Haga man is seriously ill with typhoid fever.
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