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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

6

John J Mitchell Civil War veteran honored at 89th birthday banquet

A large birthday banquet honored John J Mitchell a Civil War veteran on his 89th birth anniversary. Hosted by his son William Mitchell in Bucktown, the event drew ninety two guests including daughters sons grandchildren and many relatives from Lafayette Terre Haute Sullivan and other towns. After a sumptous feast ice cream was served.

John J. Mitchell William Mitchell Bucktown William Ingleman Lafayette Sarah Irvin Aline Terre Haute J. S. Mitchell Arline Max Robert Junior Vicksburg Cleve Mitchell Vera Virginia Kenneth Everett Ingleman Maureen Eugene Sullivan John Ingleman Fern Phyllis Morris Catherine Walter Schull Walter Jr Sophia Kate Linton Paul Inglemen Jasonville Kate’ Ingleman James Mitchell Virgil Mona Charles William Pleasantville Lotus Mitchell Lotus Jr Helen Buck. Town Lloyd Mitchell Buck.town Kline Josephine Knight Mitchell Rose Grable Ray Inglemar Bicknell Berlin Page Wade William City Clifford Page James Page Marion Reint Jes Bud Mitchell Emil Mitchell John Mitchell Tom’ Enoch Earl Enoch

Miss Dorothy Boone Visits Relatives in Iowa Town

Miss Dorothy Boone of Sullivan visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Don Smith. Mr and Mrs James Allen of Milwaukee Wisconsin visit friends. John Humphreys son of Mrs Homer Hart and Minston Byers son of Walter Byers depart for Culver Military Academy for summer study. Mrs Charles Hewlett and daughter Catherine return from Michigan after visiting Russell Hewlett at Pontiac and sister Mrs Marvin Helle at Detroit.

Dorothy Boone Sullivan i Don Smith James Allen Milwaukee Wis Mr. Allen Ir. Linton John Humphreys Homer Hart Minston Byers Walter Byers Culver Military Academy Charles Hewlett Catherine Michigan

Moose Lodge members head to national convention in Chicago

The Moose Order national convention opens in Chicago tomorrow. Local lodge members James Weller William Huffman Tell Tyron Otis Morris Ad Osborn Jack Smith Ler Clark Walter Moss Charles Hewlett A M Beasley and A J Miller depart this evening by automobile to attend sessions.

Moose Order Chicago Moose Lodge James Weller William Huffman Tell Tyron Otis ‘Morris Ad Osborn Jack Smith

Red Rose Quip After City Day Homecoming

Mr Newwedd returns home in high spirits and proclaims love as a red red rose. His wife Bertie responds with tears and a sharp pun about a frying pan lingering around twenty minutes. The exchange blends humor with domestic warmth.

Mr. Newwedd Bertie Mrs. Newwedd

Green's Band to Highlight Chautauqua Concerts

The Green's Band under Charles B. Green offers descriptive and humorous numbers plus stirring matches in two Chautauqua concerts. Herman Bellstedt contributed principal arrangements for Sousa’s Band while lighting and stage set add visual effects. Director W. Be. Dillard leads a noted ensemble delivering two remarkable performances.

Raymond Willam Tell Mada Linton Chautauqua H. Dillard Herman Bellstedt Sousa Green W. BE. Dillard

Junior Choir Social at Nephodist Church

The Nephodist church junior girls choir held its second annual party and picnic after a six oclock dinner in the social room. The event featured cake and ice cream, with more than thirty members and the choir director Mrs Joseph Nixon. Attendees included Anna Tanner Martha Talbott Mary Robertson Vera Anderson Dorothy Louise Hodges and others along with several couples and Rev W E Cissna.

Nephodist Church Joseph ‘Nixon Anna Tanner Martha Talbott Mary Robertson Vera Anderson Dorothy Louise Hodges Ruby Hannum Cora Simms Geneva Allan Bernetta Alan Mildred Elkins Catherine Noel Aude Ellkins Betty Beecher Ruth Jaddis Gene White Audrey Inman Dorothy Stanfield Bonnie Stages Edith Decoursey John Kent Joseph L. Nixon W. E. Cissna

Primary Class Picnic at City Park Readies Fun Day

The Methodist church primary class with teacher Miss Berneice Vicore enjoyed an all day outing at the city park yesterday. A picnic lunch was served and the afternoon featured games and park play devices with attendees including Kate Landerum Bernadine Hill Jean Watt Betty Stevenson Mary Beck Geneva Allen Bennetta Allen Mar che Small Martha Lovall Rosemary Humphreys Lena Parks Edith Bayer Khai Hale Monvell Moss Georgia Nand Migs Berpsice Moorgi.

Methodist’ Church Berneice Vicore City Park Kate Landerum Bernadine ‘Hill Jean Watt Betty Stevenson Mary Beck Geneva Allen Bennetta Allen Marche Small Martha Lovall Rosemary Humphreys Lena Parks

Annual Picnic At City Park By First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church invites all members, Sunday school, and daily Vacation Bible School attendees to a Friday picnic at City Park starting at noon with a 1 PM program and a 6 15 PM picnic supper. The entertainment committee promises a worthwhile afternoon.

Ist Sity Park

Verlin Mees Weds Bedford Woman in Sullivan Ceremony

Verlin Mees son of Mrs Louvens Mees of this city married a Miss Robinson of Bedford yesterday at Sullivan. The union surprised friends. Mees, a well known teamster, will reside in West Linton with his wife.

Verlin Mees Louvens Mees Sullivan Robinson Bedford Mees West Linton

Committee Meeting of Chautauqua Ticket Panel

The ticket committee for the Chautauqua meets Thursday night at 7 30 in the Clayton Aiken undertaking parlor. All members are urged by the chairman to attend.

Chautauqua Clayton & Aiken Undertaking Prarlor

Home Society of M. E Church Meeting Tomorrow

The Home Society of the M. E church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 oclock with Mrs. Robert Pearce of 119 Fifth Street Southeast.

Home Society of the M. E Church Robert Pearce Fifth Street

Painter’s Daughter Portrait Commission Prompted Complaint

A retired painter and decorator complains about a commissioned portrait that was delivered with poor color quality and inadequate effort. He insists the work should meet a higher standard and reflect the agreed three good colors.

Truth’s Advantage Lets Remember Less When Speaking

A saying states honesty helps memory by removing the need to recall past lies. The idea emphasizes clarity and reducing confusion, suggesting truthfulness simplifies communications and records.

Joint Meeting Of WMA And Ladies Aid At U B Church

A joint meeting of the WMA and the Ladies Aid societies of the U B church will be held in the church basement Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

W. M.A Ladies’ Aid Societies U. B

Old Square and Level Linked to Historic House Work

Clyde Holmes a Vincennes plumber possesses a combination plum square and level believed used in building the old Warrison house. The tool was given to him days ago by George Sparrow a carpenter contractor and Civil War veteran.

Clyde Holmes Vincennes

Elks Ladies Set 500 Game This Thursday Afternoon

Notice to Elks Ladies. They will play 500 at the club rooms Thursday after noon at 2 30 o clock.

ELKS The Elks’ Ladies

Loyal Daughters Sunday School Picnic Planned

The Loyal Daughters class of the M.EX. Sunday school schedules a park picnic Friday evening at 6. Each member is asked to bring their own dinner and drinks.

Loyal Daughters M.ex

L A W Club Meeting Postponed to Friday Next Week

The L A W club meeting scheduled for this week has been postponed until Friday of next week.

L.A. W

Abolition of Capital Punishment Worldwide

A partial report notes that capital punishment has been abolished in Norway and Portugal with mentions of the Netherlands and Finland. The text references varying national positions on the death penalty across Europe and beyond.

Norway Holland Aly Ry Aanla Portugal

United States Steel Becomes First Billion-Dollar Firm

The United States Steel Corporation is cited as the first in America to reach the billion-dollar milestone.

U. S. Steel United States Steel Corporation America

Unclear Source Fragment on Gender and Pleasure

The readable text fragment references gendered concern and pleasure, mentioning men and a philosophical tone attributed to Locke. No coherent event or report is detectable to summarize into a complete news item.

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