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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
2
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The Citizen notes a near constant threat of a railway strike and power disruptions but cheers the newly formed Greater Linton Club. It praises the diverse, proactive leadership and broad cooperation, urging continued unity and urging more community effort for shared benefits.
The Indiana market page shows cattle pricing for hogs steers calves and bulls with bids and ranges. Hay and Timothy feed values appear alongside animal market figures.
The Jewell Coal Company with other stockholders intends opening a new fourth vein mine near the Hoosier Blocks soon. They consider using the old country plan of sinking a large hole to allow dumping dirt behind the curbing as they descend. Who believes it can be done.
Greene county sends seven graduates among 440 to receive degrees at Indiana University Bloomington. Marion Baker and Florence Ballard earn bachelor of arts with English majors. Alma Duke Latin Ethel Heitman botany Hazel Workman English Embree Rector Rose chemistry and Mary Dillon graduate nurse are other Greene county recipients.
Delphian Society hosted a highly praised guest day at Mrs. Bruce Fleetwood’s home. Seventy five ladies enjoyed electric jack o lanterns floral decor and a Grecian tableaux tied to past lessons. Music was varied and dessert coffee and punch concluded the elegant event.
Missionary society of the Christian church meets with Mrs Oscar Anderson Thursday at 2 o'clock led by Mrs John Shields. Topic centers on Distributing Centers of Light and Power with Scripture by Mrs Lucas. Bible study by Mrs Nelson. Songs by girls. Papers by Mrs Barry and Mrs Murl Haseman. Story by Helen Plew. All members to bring a guest.
Members of the Sunbeam and Little Helpers classes of Saron Reformed church, led by Miss Dorothy Freund, visited Haseman field for games and wading, followed by a feast. Attendees included Mrs. John Ecker, Mrs. Herman Slinkard, and children Willard Warner, Marie Berns, Ruth Berns, Juanieta Terrell, Neema West, Mary Elizabeth West, Junior Terrell, Thelma Shoptow, Mildred Byrnes, Catherine Byrnes, Louise Rhode, Ella Marie Slinkard, Lois Stewart, Harold Martin, Frank Rhode, Harriet Jane Spangler, Ruth Buis, and Ruby Collins.
The Alpha Delpha Sunday school class of the Christian church enjoyed a Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs. Vern Smith home. Miss Minda Smith hosted games and contests while Miss Helen Stewart performed piano pieces. Contests were won by Mrs. Oscar Haseman and Lena Brawand as the group celebrated Miss Brawand’s upcoming departure with a mahogany mantel clock.
The T. H. B. Club met at Miss Mae Doidge’s home last night and had a pleasant meeting. Plans for a forthcoming picnic were discussed during the business session. Social time followed with refreshments served by the hostess. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs. HarryArmpriester.
The Amicus Club will meet tonight as arranged and schedule a follow up gathering next Tuesday with Mrs Bertha Richardson.
The Fortnightly Club will meet with Mrs. Fred Wright Friday evening at 7:80 o'clock instead of Friday afternoon.
All members of the Golden Glow Society are asked to meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Miss Dessie Graves.
The J. T. T. Club will meet with Mrs. Thos. Burkland Thursday afternoon to discuss plans for a club picnic and urge all members to attend.
The Alpha Bible class of the Methodist church will hold an all day gathering in the church basement on Thursday. Quilting will be done for the orphans home and attendees are advised to bring box lunches.
The F U N Club will meet Thursday evening with Miss Helen Spice on A street northeast.
The Rosebud Circle will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Dick Love to discuss upcoming activities and community matters.
Prayer meetings at multiple churches, Bible study sessions and various lodge gatherings. Includes Eagles Lodge Aerie 578, Linton Lodge 866, Odd Fellows 637, K of P, Pythian Sisters, I O O M, and other fraternal group activities with venues like Christian and U B churches, homes of members, and club meetings. Many start times noted, with several social and charitable groups participating.
In a Twilight league baseball game at Hase man park yesterday afternoon the Methodist Episcopal team defeated the Baptists 9 to 6. Sarmont pitched for the Methodists with 14 strikeouts for the Baptists Blackburn fanned six. Each team had five and four hits respectively, and errors marred otherwise steady play. No game today. Olive Branch visits tomorrow.
Miss Cleo Melton is in Terre Haute today. Elmer Sherwood went to Indianapolis yesterday on business. Mrs John Lammen and daughter Helen were in this city shopping yesterday. Mr Witchworth, visiting his daughter, has returned home. Mrs L B Williams returned to Terre Haute after visiting Mrs Ed Reber. Mrs Dorothy Collins and Mrs Perry Marks went to Jasonville this morning to spend the day. Slater Bartlow left for Bloomington for the university commencement. Mrs Lois Beady returned to Coalmont after visiting her son Grover Beady and family. Miss Esther Duhne and others went to Bloomington to attend IU commencement. Miss Myrtle Elliot, employed at Aikin Son's, was called home to Terre Haute due to her father's illness. Mrs Roy Spice left for Denver to visit Miss Mildred Ellis and Miss Mary Wake and spend six weeks in Estes Park. Lena Heitman and daughter Mabel went to Bloomington to attend IU commencement. Miss Mabel will remain for the summer term.
Miss Beulah Browning hosted Ampao Camp Fire Girls yesterday afternoon. They sewed and planned summer activities. The next meeting will be at Miss Irene Franklin's home.
The Junior Guards will meet Thursday night at 7:80 o'clock. Officers will be nominated. All are urged to be present.
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