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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1926
Page
6
The Boy Scouts of Troop 2 completed a mystery hike ending at Saron Reformed Church where about a hundred mothers fathers and friends awaited. A social evening followed with vocal numbers readings a whistling solo and a social hour with ice cream and cake.
Master Jackie McGriffen visits relatives in Odon. Mrs. H. O. Moody goes to Indianapolis for several days. Harry and Mrs. McGrew return from Florida by auto. James Edward Kelsey born May 31. Anna Wolford returns to Terre Haute. Blanche McGrew returns from Hollywood nursing. E P Brosche and son back from Madline. Otis Cooprider and daughter Mary join others in Terre Haute. Inmans of Los Angeles visit Mrs. Mary Butler. Alman family returns to Kentucky after visiting L B Conour. Mrs. Henry Poe returns from St Paul with grandson Richard Poe Kelsey for summer.
Miss Blanche Chaney of Bloomfield married Rev. Albert William Craig at the bride’s mother home. Ceremony read by Rev. R H Jones. They plan a weeklong honeymoon and will reside at Rolla Missouri. The bride, Indiana University 1920 graduate and math teacher in Bloomfield High School, married a Transylvania College alumnus and former Bloomfield pastor.
The daily vacation Bible school held by the First Baptist Church will close Thursday evening. The program features Bible drill memory work and singing with a craft exhibit. The final exercise begins at 7 30 and invites the public to attend.
The Mens Brotherhood of the Saron Reformed Church will hold a regular session at the Boy Scout camp on the Hellman farm Thursday at 7 30 pm. Members from the city area should meet at the church at 7 15 pm and bring a friend for an evening of recreation arranged by the entertainment committee.
The State Board of Health ends its child welfare health lecture series with a final demonstration by a nurse at the Public Library Wednesday at 3 15 PM. Women of Linton are invited to attend.
The cradle roll beginners and primary department children will meet at the church Wednesday at 4 PM and walk to the city park for a story hour. Children should not bring lunches. refreshments will be served. Sup t of Primary Department.
Olive Branch church led by Rev. A. A. Smith hosts a two week Bible vacation school. Ninety pupils enrolled last week with a staff of 61 teachers delivering memory work stories and craft lessons.
Mrs Roy Cook of Bloomington and formerly of Linton, a well known local resident, was operated on yesterday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for gesture and is reported to be recovering well.
The piece recalls a historic Fourth of July celebration marked by loud firecrackers, dawn to night fireworks, and crowded saloons. It notes speeches by local figures and the aftereffects of excess drinking and injuries among children from fireworks.
A baby girl named Phyllis June Russell was born on Saturday June 26, weighing six pounds. The mother formerly Degsie Graves and is now Mrs. Russell.
Uncertain note from Lit. Hdings. announces Marsa exit for unspecified host events. No additional context or details are provided in the readable text.
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