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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
2
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A fragmented summary notes the phrase Strikers Return to Work and critiques the administration as standpatters. It mentions Pat Harrison, Mexico recognizing debts, and a running comparison with Russia, with remarks on bobbed hair and tie pins.
The citizen who speaks well for his town boosts himself and aids every resident. Every act that benefits Linton supports the whole community. Stand up for Linton, your home town, with its pleasant surroundings and strong civic spirit.
The Linton Ad Club met at the library last night to boost the big community sale and celebration on July 15 under the club’s auspices. The group promised residents will receive something worthwhile on the date.
The Saron Reformed baseball team in Twilight league remains winless after a 16 to 2 loss at Haseman park. Baptist players dominated with eight first inning hits and twelve strikeouts by pitcher E Johnson. Reformed's only runs came in the first and sixth innings as Martin allowed one strikeout. Baptists totaled eighteen hits, with scores by innings showing a lopsided contest from the start.
Bloomington Indiana June 27 Dan Cupid is well satisfied with his prospects for the summer school at Indiana University. Registrar announces equal numbers of girls and boys among the 1755 enrolled, the largest summer session ever held at the university.
A tightwad man at Sunday service obsesses over a church program and the collection plate. As the minister invites three stanzas of Old Hundred the man asks to change it to the Nmnergain Nine, while his wife gently urges him to stop.
The Miller and Gambill families held a reunion at the McFadden school house near Dugger, honoring elders Philip Miller of Riley Indiana and Levi Gambill. The 1860 marriage by Rev. James Griffin, frugal beginnings, Civil War connection, and a crowd of over 200 relatives were noted, with guests listed from several towns and states.
William Cushing in Edwardsport today. Mrs. Cal Gregory in Midland. Roy Cooke to Louisville on business. Joe Moss to Indianapolis on business. Myrtle Elliot to Terre Haute on business. Arthur Grass and Henry Wilson motored to Vincennes yesterday. Ed and Ed Durham visiting Indianapolis this week. Harriet Alexander to Bloomfield for business. Sybil Craft left for Indianapolis to be employed. Emma Pearce week end in Vincennes, returning to Palestine Illinois. Belle Price back to Indianapolis after visiting her parents. Tom Sweeney back in New Albany after two weeks with sister Mrs. Charles Page. Henrietta Cooper Charlotte Goldberg and William Goldberg to Indianapolis for summer vacation. Muehler party camping trip Bowling Green. Mrs. C Cornelius back to Jasonville after visiting Mrs. Pearl Pearce. Mrs. Joe Wathen of Kankakee visiting sister Mrs. Brantley for seventieth birthday. Mrs. Arthur P Jordan and Pauline Elizabeth return to Evanston after visit with Mrs. Pearl Hunt.
A county Democratic gathering convened yesterday in Bloomfield’s court house with strong enthusiasm. District chairman David Giles delivered an engaging address. Each township in the county was well represented.
Elmer Sherwood J B Dillon William Bennett and Floyd McCullough left this morning for Flint Michigan to arrive back with new Buick cars.
Aldrich Court on Broadway stands on the site of the first white settlement on Manhattan Island. A tablet on the building marks this fact. At No 11 Broadway Capt Adrain Block built four huts, a settlement that preceded Dutch colonists who later established a trading post. The current structure houses the United States Shipping Board.
Telephone operators surprised Miss Ruby Slinkard at her home around 8 PM with gifts, including a cut glass flower basket. Guests included Gladys Campbell, Lila Howe, Agnes Sexton, Clara Smith, Mabel Elliot, Beatrice Durham, Esta Armpriester, Ruth Armpriester, and Grace Slinkard. Refreshments of angel food cake and ice cream followed.
Senator J. H. Humphreys and his son Andy spent Sunday in Indianapolis at the bedside of Mrs. Andy Humphreys who is confined in the Methodist hospital for a planned surgical operation. Their reports say she is in good condition and the operation will be performed soon. The patient’s mother and little daughter accompany them in the capital city.
Charles Parks and his family from Ninth Street Northeast have returned after a month touring the western states including Montana and Wyoming. They logged 38 500 miles and report an enjoyable trip.
The Christian Sunday school men and young men's classes held a fish fry at Walter Freund and James Nail's camp on the river northeast of Worthington. About forty people attended, with cars meeting at the church at 6 pm. Cooks Mack Denham Ed Hale and Ernest Arnett prepared the catfish, and the group voted to plan another event within a month, likely nearer Linton. The hosts received praise for the camp and menu.
Tobe Robertson and family Walter Robertson and family Claude Robertson Frank Marshall and Bernard Robertson have returned from a week touring the northern states around the Great Lakes. They enjoyed sight seeing and bathing in Lake Michigan and noted much dust and chilly air around the lakes.
The Anteshema Camp Fire Girls will meet at Miss Elizabeth Muehler's home at First and A streets southeast Thursday at 6 o'clock sharp and proceed to Miss Dorothy Wells' country home for an outing.
Word reached by Mrs. George Talbott that Mrs. James Sherwood's sister, formerly of this city and now in Glendale California, is seriously ill in a Glendale hospital but improving.
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian church will hold a social afternoon at the home of Mrs George Porter Wednesday at 2 o'clock. All church ladies are invited and asked to attend.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Davis returned home after a six weeks trip in the west They visited Mr Davis mother in Washington state and are now settling back at home with news of their journey and time with family in the northwest.
The Mt. Mellick Club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. George H. Yeomans providing the program and hosting duties.
A flywheel shaped fan mounted atop the air shaft serves to ventilate the mine. It is designed either to blow air into the mine or to draw air out, depending on system requirements.
The Misses Esta and Hildred Mc Donald, attending a two year course at Indiana Central University, returned to Indianapolis this morning after a weekend visit with their parents.
Epworth League of the Methodist church will hold a business meeting in the church parlor tonight. All members are urged to attend this important gathering.
A description of the cuckoo as a clever parasite that lays eggs in other birds nests. It removes rival nestlings and seizes food from parents. The text mentions the cuckoos eggs hatching and pushing out or starving rival young. It notes the bird can gauge nest size and the presence of existing nestlings.
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