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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1924

Page

3

Flag Day Service by Elks Lodge Tomorrow

Linton lodge of Elks holds Flag Day observance tomorrow at 3 p m in Grand opera house with Judge Oscar E Bland of the customs court of appeals delivering the principal address. Senator James H Humphreys will give the Elks Tribute to the Flag and Red Men's band provides music. Public invited with no charges.

Linton Lodge of Elks Grand Opera House Oscar E. Bland Customs Court of Appeals Washington, D. C Bland Linton Second Elka James H. Humphreys Red Men’s Band A. M. Beasley Elks J. H. Humphreys C. T. Sherwood Judge O. &. Bland America Opera House

Monon miners' train service stayed after dispute

Miners from Switz City to Linton and mines west of town faced a proposed June 14 cut by Monon Railroad claiming low patronage of sixty five passengers. A public service commission review paused plans while a telegram confirmed the schedule would continue. Mines served include Hamilton Vandalia No 29 Gould and Ajax stripper.

Monon Railroad Company Switz City Linton State Public Service Commission John Correll Thorley Cullison Herman Brown Charles Sahms Correll Midland Monon Hamilton Vandalia No. 29 Gould Ajax

Olive Branch Wins In Close Twilight League Game

Olive Branch defeated Baptist 4 to 3 in a tight Twilight league contest marking the end of the first round. Both teams played solid ball as the league stands after five games with no unplayed contests, and crowds grew more enthusiastic as twilight play continued.

Dopesters Baptist Olive Branch Olive Branch Boys

Cabinet Aims to Make Next Year Better Than Ever

The cabinet expresses a bid to improve operations and outcomes in the coming year. Officials emphasize enhancements to policy, services, and efficiency, outlining plans to build on current gains and address persistent challenges.

Cabinet

Will Visit Dugger Meeting by Eastern Star Chapters

All officers and members of Columbian chapter Order of Eastern Star are invited to attend the joint meeting with the Dugger chapter at Dugger Monday evening June 16. Degree work will be conferred by Columbia chapter No. 140 officers. Local lodge officers and members urged to arrange to attend.

Columbian Order of F Eastern Star Dugger Columbia

G O L T Club Social and Election at Miss McCann Home

Miss Norah McCann hosted the G O L T club on First Street Southwest. Officers elected: G L Leona Todd, G S Lucille Ellis, Press Agent Nora McCann. Social hour featured a prize won by Miss Louise Sarmont and a luncheon for members and one guest, Mary Jane Wolford.

Norah McCann G. O. of L. T. Club First Street Sesson G. L—Leona Todd G. S Lucille Ellis Nora McCann Louise Sarmont Leona Todd Dolly Reintjes Ruth O’brien Minda Smith Mesdames Thad Wolford Adolph Bratcher Mary Jane Wolford

Moa native to New Zealand varied in size and was hunted

The moa was a wingless New Zealand bird resembling an ostrich. Sizes ranged from turkey to about 12 feet tall. They were edible and were probably exterminated more than 500 years ago, largely due to hunting.

New Zealand

Land of Little Value in Public Domain

The public domain totals 182,000,000 acres with most unused and undrawn. Much land in California Utah and Nevada remains unallocated and some areas have not even been surveyed.

California Utah Nevada

Epworth League Elects Officers For New Year

Epworth League held a meeting to elect officers for the new year. Edwin Humphreys was named President with Glen Wills as first vice president and Mildred Baxley as second vice president. Helen Goodson becomes third vice president, Elizabeth Nixon fourth, Mildred Risher secretary, Arthur Taylor treasurer, Elizabeth Nixon pianist, and Ethel Dixon junior superintendent. The group reports a splendid record for the past year.

Epworth League Edwin Humphreys Glen Wills Mildred Baxley Helen Goodson Elizabeth, Nixon Mildred Risher Arthur Taylor Elizabeth Nixon Ethel Dixon

Some Place Else Hour Promotes Cozy Home Evening

A single hour of some place else encourages contentment at home for the remainder of the evening, suggesting a simple way to unwind without venturing out. The remark frames a small diversion as a practical choice for personal quiet time.

Wisely Choose Companions, Time Honored Advice

A succinct saying from Jeremy Taylor warns that no man can guard his time unless he selects his company prudently. It emphasizes careful association as a safeguard for personal progress and foresight.

Jeremy Taylor

Nothing to Fear in the Ad Copy About Washable Goods

The ad argues there is no fear of shrinking because the goods cannot be washed at all, implying a feature or selling point that avoids wash-related risks. It presents the clerk noting an additional advantage beyond ordinary concerns.

A Sensitive Scale Moves Stamp Weight Six Inches

A Bank of England grand balance is described as so sensitive that the weight of a single postage stamp shifts its index by about six inches, illustrating the instrument’s remarkable precision.

Bank of England

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