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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1921
Page
4
A fragment from a Linton Indiana notice lists advertising rates per inch and per year, subscription costs, and various notices. It includes quotes on life, pleasure, and political biases, plus reflections on the Greene County fair and calls for reporting good service rather than bad behavior in restaurants.
Old red mill at the city edge burned last night, erasing one of the area’s oldest landmarks. Residents recall its history and mourn the loss, noting its sentimental value to natives and the role it played for great‑grandfathers and early pioneers.
Plan a summer vacation at Merom Bluff for the ten days chautauqua August 18 to 28. Write G R Hammond Merom Ind for a tent and program book. Buy season ticket before August 8 for 2 50, after that 3. Tickets on sale in your town. 79t12c
Members of the U B Aid and Missionary Societies are asked to meet tomorrow afternoon at the church. Let every member be present.
A Citizen notice requests phone calls for society club and personal matters. It outlines contact needs and emphasizes prompt responses for upcoming events and arrangements.
Delegates arrived for the Epworth League convention in Bloomington district with many expected tonight. Rev. C. H. Taylor of Bloomington to speak this evening on Peculiar People. A social hour for visiting delegates follows the church program. Tomorrow features a full schedule including junior league demonstration, Bethany Park Institute illustrated lecture by Rev. C. C. Bonnell, and addresses by Miss Ora Phillips and Dr. W. H. Wylie.
Mrs. Mike Young visited Dugger while Mr. and Mrs. Richard Myers toured Bloomfield. Attorne y James M. Hudson of Bloomfield, and many residents from Vincennes, Indianapolis, Gary, Terre Haute and Newark were in the city on various visits and business.
The Delphian Society held its first study meeting at the public library last evening at 7 15 with twenty one members present. The program covered prehistoric period discovery of fire primitive homes evolution of food plants clothing first religious conceptions taboos and a report on current writings on prehistoric period. Three new members signed the charter which will remain open until June 27.
Mrs Homer Fordyce will entertain the Bridge Club at her home Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock. All members are requested to attend.
The Anti Cants or the First Christian church group plans a picnic at Sullivan with Mrs Chester Wills as chaperone. Miss Joan McPhail Marian Mount Elizabeth McChristy Geneva Grass and others join the ladies for games and wholesome recreation. return expected this evening.
Miss Hazel Moore hosted a pretty party at her East Vincennes Street home last evening with singing dancing and games. Prizes went to Miss Minnie Watson Ebert Keene and Guy Clayton. Refreshments included ice cream cake and lemonade for attendees listed with juniors and gentlemen.
A group of about twelve young ladies from the city enjoyed a moonlight picnic at Old Buckcreek yesterday evening. Ukuleles and voices followed by a campfire with roasted marshmallows enhanced the gathering before they returned at about 9 o clock and later attended the carnival for a festive finishing touch.
John Bradshaw son of Mr Mrs William Bradshaw of Third street Northwest and Gertrude Jarmon daughter of Jake Jarmon were quietly married at the bride’s father’s home last evening with Justice Eliot Meyer officiating. The couple will reside in the city.
The Baptist Aid Society will hold an all day meeting tomorrow in the basement of the church. All members are urged to be present.
Miss Gertrude Haseman daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Haseman will study this summer at a Chicago university accompanied by Mrs Oscar Haseman who will join her in Champaign Illinois for a short visit before heading to Chicago. Miss Haseman will enter the school immediately and Mrs Haseman will visit for a few days then return home in a couple of weeks.
Kern Beasley, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Beasley, departs tomorrow for Annapolis Maryland to undertake the physical examination for the United States Naval Academy after passing all prior tests.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Re formed church will meet at the home of Mrs. Will Kramer, Sr., on Thursday afternoon June 16.
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