Pageant Outlay Exceeds Receipts at Linton Event
Gerald Landis reports the Linton pageant ran a total of 270.32 in receipts including cash and advance ticket sales with 25.50 in costume donations. Expenditures totaled 270.32 covering costume material decorations electric wiring music and advertising. Poor weather blamed for the smaller profit despite a praised elaborate show and thanks extended to donors and patrons. Ticket returns may be left at Linton Drug Company.
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Gerald Landis
Aarge
Linton
Linton Drug Company
Riddle Wins After Ballots In Second District Convention
The Second district meeting named a full slate of officials and delegates after a contested election. John A. Riddle of Vincennes won on the third ballot following Spencer's withdrawal, with Moss seeking unanimous consent for the result. The group also selected rules and permanent organization, credentials, an assistant secretary, and alternates.
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John W. Spencer
Washington
W. G. Moss
Spencer
John A. Riddle
Vincennes
Riddle
Moss
Mr. Riddle
Fabe Gwin
Shoals
John W Spencer
Chester Evans
Bloomington
D. Frank Culbertson
Oscar Cravens
George Purcell
W. B. Moffett
Bloomfield
Card of Thanks for Alvie P Tryon
The family expresses sincere gratitude to friends neighbors and the Loyal Order of Moose for kindness during the illness and after the death of husband and father Alvie P Tryon They thank Rev McNeely Mr Welch and all who offered help including transportation and support for Maggie Tryon and children.
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Order of Moose
Alvie P. Tryon
Rev. McNeely
Mr. Welch
Maggie Tryon
Chilren
Mission Society Meets At West Linton Home
The Women's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. George Ramsey's home in West Linton on June 3. During the meeting the mite boxes were opened and new officers elected: president Mrs. Charles Bray, secretary Mrs. Job Anderson, treasurer Mrs. Robert Pierce. The society doubled its membership under retiring president Mrs. Sam Bryan, praised for her capable conduct.
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Women’s Home Missionary Sociaty
First Methodist Church
George Ramsey
West Linton
Charles Bray
Job Anderson
Robert Pierce
Sam Bryan
Funeral for Mrs Margaret Christy Held at Plainville
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Christy mother of Bert Christy were held at 2 pm at Plainville. Rev McNealy of the United Brethren church officiated. Singers included the U B church male quartet: Raymond Boston Bert Farthing Charles Johnson Clyde Journey. She left three children Mrs Allen McGracken Bert Christy and Curtis Christy plus a foster daughter Mrs Ethel Truelove. She was a member of the Linton U B church.
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Margaret Christy
Bert Christy
Plainville
McNealy
United Brethren Church
Christian Church
U. B
Raymond Boston
Bert Farthing
Charles Johnson
Clyde Journey
Linton
Allen McGracken
Washington
Curtis Christy
Petersburg
Ethel Truelove
Worthington
Linton U. B. Church
Little Girl Run Over On A Street
Mildred Morgan 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tug Morgan was struck by a Buick roadster on A street northeast just east of Main street crossing near Linton Trust Co and The Fair store yesterday afternoon about 3 oclock. She was bruised but not seriously hurt and taken to a physician. Kenneth Secrest of Bloomfield stopped and helped care for her.
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Mildred
The Hittites Bees and a Death by Stinging Law
The Hittites were an agricultural people famed for bees. An 1870 B C law stated that anyone guilty of stealing bees should be punished by death by stinging.
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B. C
Lafayette Overton Dead Son of Pleasantsville Family
Lafayette Overton aged 8 died last night at his home between Pleasantville and Carlisle from dropsical conditions. He leaves a daughter Mrs. Elerina Smith and a son Eléssa Overton. Funeral services at Bethany church at 11 oclock Friday morning conducted by Rev. Charles Neal. Interment Bethany cemetery.
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Lafayette
Overton
Betwen
Pleasantville
Carlisle
Elerina Smith
Eléssa Overton
Bethany Church
Charles Neal
Bethany Cemetery
Baptist Sunday School Class Meeting Announcement
The near ready Sunday school class of the Baptist church will meet at the home of Miss Vivian Wright Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All members are urged to attend for important business.
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The
Baptist Church
Vivian Wright
Fark
Advertising as a Profit Driver for Merchants
A manufacturer argues profits rise with advertising explaining that spending on promotion is like coal or light energizing a boiler or room. He warns that inaction yields no gains and urges merchants to unite in campaigns, take initiative, and broaden efforts when results lag.
Linton Class of 1918 Plans Reunion Meeting
The Linton high school class of 1918 is requested to gather at the public library this evening at 6 o'clock sharp. All members are urged to attend to help make plans for a class reunion.
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Linton High School
Questioning fame and desire in a lyric’s snub to public opinion
A fragment quotes a speaker doubting external judgment and claiming fulfillment from fame. The line hints at inner conflict between public perception and personal longing, suggesting satire on celebrity culture.
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Outfitters
Overland-Hodges Co
Cushing
Tomlinson Hall
Mission Society
U. B. Quartet and
Lafayette Overton
Icks Tonite
Kenneth McDonald
Captain Applesauce
American Beauty
Waltona
Linton Hardware Co
the Wright
Fred Thompson
Nevada
Question
Haldon Beasley
Palmer School
N. Main
Young Men’s
Linton, Indiana
Stevenson. Bros
Russell A. Boles
South Main Street
Linton Gas & Coke CO
GRAND_OPERA HOUSE
Katherine MacDonald
Alaggvil Rogers
Sturf
Caesar Tig
Viloa Dana
Milton Sills
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