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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
2
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A provocative remark questions the aim of probing Turkey for atrocities, likening it to testing whether a duck can swim and implying skepticism about the search for wrongdoing. The statement frames the inquiry as an analogy rather than a substantive allegation.
The remark notes that Democrats cannot take pleasure in recalling 1920 and implies uncertainty about 1924 prospects, suggesting weariness over past defeats and doubt about future gains in the political climate.
One discouraging point in Conan Doyle's heaven theories is that they inadvertently enable profiteers to reach their goals, suggesting a simple path for gain in the afterlife concept.
Director Hays faces criticism as mellow drama spreads over the town. Senator Pepper files a campaign expense report showing more income than outlay. Shady Beach offers recreation near home while the Greater Linton Club stays active, easing summer for residents.
The Pennsylvania prohibition director explains that wet and dry agents are needed for evidence collection, one to drink and the other to witness it. The remark implies why many agents serve enforcement, noting they travel in pairs and can take turns at quenching appetites.
Sheriff Gree ley Wines calls the upcoming sale day the daddy of them all as Highland township hosts a planned bargain filled event. Officials promise a full program to appear soon, drawing bargain hunters and amusement lovers alike.
Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore & Ohio, said in Wallace Idaho that the high intelligence of railroad men would prevent a general strike, predicting only a few sporadic resignations as his son married today.
The M. E. Sunday school team travels to Dugger tomorrow for a 4 PM game against the Baptist Stars, with a sharp Dugger squad aiming to test Linton’s Sunday school talent. Olive Branch and United Brethren meet tomorrow at 4:30 PM to even their standings in this makeup contest behind one game.
Unity Lodge of Odd Fellows will decorate the graves of deceased members next Sunday morning. Committees have been appointed and the work has been well arranged. Members who have flowers are requested to bring them to the hall Saturday night or early Sunday morning.
The Mt Mellick Club will meet at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Joseph Price on Fourth street southeast.
Mrs Will Cushing hosted the Ladies' 500 club at her Vincennes street home last evening. Four tables played with Mrs Bruce Fleetwood winning first prize, Mrs Otto Froeschke second, and Floyd McCullough the consolation. Guest prize went to Miss Nelle Condor. Attendees included Seph Inman, A M Beasley, Otto Froeschke, Bruce Fleetwood, Floyd McCullough, Herman Taylor, Claude Maxwell, George Gavins, Cap Cravens and Harry Ferry. Guests were Mrs Elkin Turner, Mrs Neal Murphy, Miss Irene Tumney, Bessie Small, Nelle Condor and Verna Small. A two-course luncheon followed.
The Christian Endeavor society of the Christian church hosted a lawn social at Thomas Lee Anderson's home last evening with music and games. A silver offering was collected to complete the endeavor pledge, followed by a lunch of sandwiches fruit and lemonade. Attendees included Misses Marion Mount Ruth Armpriest Geneva Harris Genevieve Grass Catherine Johnson Helen Flew Mabel Rupert Stella Hester Louise French Lorena Letsinger Clara Asrey Fern Plew Susie Johnson and Messrs Lloyd Harris Marlin Osborne Claude Arbell Leo Jordan Clarence Morgan Thomas Anderson Adrian Corts and Mrs Corts and Mrs Anderson.
The Silverleaf Rook Club was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bedwell last evening with three tables of rook. John Wright and Elmer West won prizes. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer West, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wright, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bedwell. A luncheon was served. The club will not meet again until the fall season.
Rev Leland Plew pastor of Lawton Street Christian Church preached two splendid sermons Sunday morning and evening. Plew has won general favor with the people of this community by his genial manner and his focus on preaching the gospel, which he is doing effectively.
Yesterday several residents traveled to Bedford to attend a ministers conference linked to the Epworth League convention. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Otis Cooprider, Mrs. Wm. F. Russell and daughter Letta, Mrs. Tristman, Mrs. C. T. Sherwood, and Mrs. Walter Wills.
The Fortnightly Club meets tomorrow at 7 30 for the final summer gathering at Mrs. Walter Wills home on First street northeast. An officer election will be held and all members are urged to attend.
The U B church ladies announce a bake sale each Saturday in June at the Overland Hodges garage on A street northeast. A fine place to buy home baked goods from the church group.
Parents are notified that participating children for the children's day exercises should gather at the Christian church Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock for practice.
Social calendar items include Pythian Sisters No 42 Loyal Order of Moose training at Christian church Ladies Aid M E church Ladies Auxiliary K of C Muchacha club Prayer meeting at Christian Church Red Men Lodge QuaPaw Tribe I O R M Choir practice at Christian Uniform Rank K of P Hyacinth club at Mrs Mary Watkins First and EB streets Fortnightly club at Mrs Walter Wills Elks ladies bridge Mt Mellick Club at Mrs J A Price 84 Fourth street northeast Clarion Club at Mrs James Priest
In a 1922 Western news piece Miss Charteris denounces Chinamen while at a hotel. A drama unfolds when Emmeline falls into a millpond and Mr. Wing, a Chinese embassy attaché, saves the child from the torrent. Mrs Bates thanks him, but critics doubt his motive and question whether true unselfishness exists among Chinamen.
Gelatin is described as an animal-derived substance from connective tissue and used in glue, sizing, foods and bacteriological bases. It swells in cold water, dissolves in hot, and is not a protein substitute. It cannot exist freely in animal tissues but forms via hot water action.
A string of hometown updates lists A. M. Beasley and Walter Wills traveling to Indianapolis on business day, Anna Giddis departing for Terre Haute, Mildred Smith returning from Vincennes, Tex Landis heading to Lafayette for Purdue, Mrs. Arthur Symms returning from Eagle Grove after a sister's wedding, Mary and Ruth Dorrough coming home from Vincennes, Stanley Thomas of Fora Motor in Jasonville visiting local interests, Fred Morgan of Chevrolet in Linton, Mrs. Garrett Love returning to Worthington, and Rev Russell Emanuel Dixon Miss Todd and Miss Esther Shaw attending the state Sunday school convention in Evansville this week.
The Merry Maids class of the Methodist church held a picnic yesterday in Cardwell's woods west of town. They spent the evening in games, flower gathering, and wading, with a grass feast around 4 o'clock enjoyed by Miss Bernice Moore, Bernice Taylor, Mary Shaw, Mildred Cardwell, Virginia Cardwell, Elizabeth Nixon, Fern Tryon, Pansy Tryon, Bob Cardwell, Max Tryon, James Cardwell, Mrs Cardwell, and teacher Mrs Curry.
Miss Floy Rooke formerly of this city has wed Byron E Boswell son of a Swingfield Missouri banker. The couple are on a honeymoon in California.
The Bloomfield performance of All Aboard last night drew good attendance and strong support for the American Legion. Linton guests included Misses Irene Huffman Geneva Wills Cora Lee Morris Sadie Marie Dalton Dora Pennington and Messrs Tom McQuade Paul Wills Harrison Quimby.
Miss Beatrice Flynn, taken seriously ill at the home of Mrs. Pearl Hunt Tuesday, was moved to the home of her uncle Elmer Flynn yesterday and is reported somewhat better today.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burkland and Mr. and Mrs. Orval Fuller left this morning for Denver Colorado and other points in the west. They will probably visit the western coast states before returning home.
The Delphian society meets at seven this evening with every member urged to attend. Officers will be elected and the study course for next year decided.
The Anteshema Campfire Girls will meet with Miss Ruth Wessel tonight at six o'clock. It will be a ceremonial gathering.
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