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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
2
Old soldier dies leaving behind his daughter Mrs. Charles Abrell of an unspecified locality. The brief notice notes his death and family connection without additional biographical detail.
Elvin Brown bought a new Chevrolet from the Linton agent. Dr. Cole Chas Glass and E Las sen start a brick yard near Sullivan. Ivel Humphreys and Miss Clara Hawkins of Linton were married at Bloomfield. Robert Wallace of Jasonville died Thursday and was buried at Nyce cemetery. Frank Martindale and wife visited his brother-in-law Thomas Mitchell. Mr and Mrs Emmet Edison and daughter Virginia plan a motor trip to Cleaves Ohio. Storage.
Yesterday brought another large sale as two full carloads of stock including cattle hogs sheep and calves were bought and shipped at market price. Farmers in the community are taking advantage of the new market opportunity.
Telephone notices state that bills are due between the first and tenth of each month at the New Home Telephone Co office. Service may be disconnected if payment is not received by the fifteenth.
A London Telegraph account describes a steamship voyage from Mutsue Japan where an agriculturist aboard explains a local custom of giving holidays to oxen and horses. Villagers brush and decorate the animals, then lead them to pasture where they graze together on long ropes.
A Chicago bookstore clerk was knocked over when a war millionaire ordered everything Shakespeare has written and any future works. The buyer aimed to acquire the complete literary output from the author present and future.
Miss Rosy Legroux is spending a few days in Terre Haute. Miss Gladys Courtney is spending the day at a camp near Newberry. C. G. French and family are motor ing through to Lafayette to visit relatives. Arthur Fritzz of Vincennes is in this city today looking after business. Andrew Wilson and family and Henry Wilson are spending the day in Worthington. Mrs. George Gavin left for Bloomington to visit Mrs. T. J. Scott. Miss Juanita Combs returned home in Bloomfield after visiting Mrs. J. P. Love. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Poe are motor ing through to Huntington to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elkins and daughters Maude and Mildred are visiting relatives here. Bertie Cornett, guest of Gerald Lagdis, returned to Bicknell. Mrs. Dave Lewis, Mrs. French and daughter and Mrs. Arbell and daughter were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jules Sarmont yesterday. Miss Mary Hamilton left for Terre Haute to visit Miss Mildred Hamilton at St. Marys of the Woods. Miss Lucille Ellis is home from Bloomington to attend summer term at Indiana University. Mrs. Clifford Courtney went to Indianapolis to visit daughter Mrs. Arthur Burnett and granddaughter Charlotte Nelle, born yesterday. Mrs. David McPhail and daughter Mary left for Davenport to visit Mr. and Mrs. Haldon Beasley and David McPhail, who has been taking chirop ractic treatments and is improved.
Clerk Messick issued licenses to wed for Edwin Ward Cunningham 31 Bloomington and Gladys Agnes Mali coat 25 Linton John William Lamar 55 and Idea Belle Davis 54 Linton Alex Alexander Davidson 21 and Mary Moan 21 Hoth of Linton Willis Grant Baker 64 and Trella TM Linton iiges 38 and Mildred b d of Linton Gray Dugger and Syay 17 of Linton Blanton 45 and Rula of Jasonville
An evening meeting discussed a short program with piano solos by ren pan Sloan and features by Stewart. A dense luncheon was served. The society plans a future meeting in two weeks and a community sale event is advertised for Saturday on Overland Street Northeast with cakes pies bread and dressed chickens for sale.
The Knights of Columbus dance event drew a largely out-of-town crowd last night. Music was provided by Sahms and Beckley.
Mrs. Troy Keller hosted a noon dinner with guests Mrs. Everett Cornelius Mrs. Wilbur Barton and Miss Clara Pearce joining the gathering.
Pythian Sisters are asked to meet at the hall at 1 30 Sunday afternoon to attend the memorial services.
Doris visits the store with her mother and, when asked what kind of fish she wants, replies with the line Gimme a fish like the one you would pick out to take home. The anecdote captures a casual shopping moment.
Red Men Lodge No. 148 QuaPaw Tribe I. C. R. M. Choir practice at the Christian church. Uniform Rank K. of P. No. 97 Fortnightly club at Mrs. Fred Wrights home at 7 30. Eastern Star Rose Bud Circle at Mrs Ick Loves home.
A 1922 Crane family tale follows Mary and Jim as a high school football game tests marriage. Jim scores the decisive touchdown and is carried off by the crowd while mother Mary, long absent from games, decides to join, discovering love and shared pride beyond housework.
Heywood Broun argues that virtue is local in New York society where neighbors judge harshly. In rural life distance blunts scrutiny, allowing Farmer Jones to act freely. City standards would label him a swindler, but locals call him shrewd in horse trading.
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