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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1925
Page
2
The text lists advertising rates by duration and placement including six months two five dollars four line notices and per line rates for reading notices. It mentions obituaries cards of thanks and social announcements at standard line rates and provides a one cent per word minimum for classifieds with a 25 cent minimum.
Political notices from Oscar Haseman, Isaac Bunch, Herbert Priest, and Luther Fulkerson announce candidacy for Mayor Clerk and Councilman at Large in Linton or Tinton, subject to Republican or Democratic primary votes on May 5. The message also contends Congressmen vote themselves a pay raise amid critiqued middle class legislation and defense.
A press report touts a surgical achievement in London for thinning thick ankles while noting thick heads remain incurable. March arrived loud and forceful, unlikely to soften, and behaved as a lion before settling into its usual harsh ways.
The First Christian Sunday school junior department held a Saturday afternoon party at the junior house for members with January and February birthdays. About 35 juniors attended with teacher Miss Isabelle McChristie and several friends. The room was decorated with flags flowers and crepe decorations. Contests games and music entertained the guests. A yearline was given by Marthena Walters. Refreshments of cakes and cocoa were served with attractive favors. Teachers and officers present included Mrs Marl Haseman Mrs Marl Aikin Mrs D N Musser Mrs John Aland and Miss Edith O Brien.
H Howard VanMeter spent Sunday with relatives in Terre Haute. Karl Cunningham, attending Rose Poly in Terre Haute, spent the weekend at his home here. Miss Ethel Axton has returned to Chicago where she is taking nurses training after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs James Axton.
The King's Heralds of the First M. S. church held a Saturday meeting with Virginia Miller. A music and readings program was given. Martha Talbott read the lesson. Seven new members joined. Refreshments followed. It was the annual guest day with ten guests present. The next meeting is planned for the first Saturday in April with Misses Mary Hagerman and Eufala Hagerman.
Mrs Albert Shake gave a farewell dinner yesterday for her brother Otto Padgett. Attending were Mr and Mrs Otto Padgett and their children Alberta Helen Triestine Doris. Mr and Mrs Will Padgett and children Delia Lois Herschell John and Cletus. Mr and Mrs Leslie Tannehill. Miss Pansy Tryon Olive Daniels. and hosts Mr and Mrs Albert Shake and their son Bruce.
San Francisco residents persist in ignoring an earthquake as they encounter it on the public highway. The scene highlights public complacency amid natural tremors and showcases the city’s blunt reaction to seismic events.
A Russian scientist discovers two human skeletons dated to 50,000 years ago, an event notable for the survival of a researcher in Russia to make the finding.
The Indianapolis News reports Senator LaFollette remains favorable to a third party but jokes that he might seek a nomination from a fourth or fifth party if the scenario arises, signaling ongoing electoral maneuvering.
Miss Mary Cooprider who underwent an operation about two weeks ago at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis is reported to be getting along nicely and will be able to leave the hospital some time this week.
All members of the Eastern Star are urged to attend the funeral of the late Ona L Horn in Robinson Indiana. The Eastern Star will preside over the service and take charge of the arrangements.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First M E Church will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Sam Bryan, 3859 Ninth Street Northeast. All members are urged to attend.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Glenburn mission will meet at the church for an all day meeting Wednesday. All ladies are asked to bring lunch.
The Church of Christ women’s Bible class will gather Tuesday at 1 30 PM with Mrs. Joe Himebrook at 860 East Vincennes Street for a daytime session.
Person seeks a riding partner to travel to Indianapolis tomorrow and avoids driving alone. Interested individuals should call 870 K.
The Elite society will gather Wednesday afternoon at 280 EL street northeast with host Mrs Almon Liston.
The Needlecraft club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Harry McGrew at 240 C Street Northeast to discuss projects and share craft ideas.
The Chum circle will be entertained Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joel White.
Mrs. Frank Duncan learned yesterday of the death of her sister Mrs. M. F. Burger of Indianapolis.
A collage of old classified items listing coal prices from Victory Coal Co and a moved office of AMERMAN on West Vincennes street. Also mentions women and children's diseases in general practice, hotel rooms at Southern Hotel, rental offers, farm ground for pens, sale of Barred Rock eggs, requests to buy newborn calves, tire salesman opportunity, sale of a white enamel copper clad range with household furniture, house and store for sale or rent on Ninth Street, lost brown kid gloves, and rental of a five room house with utilities and garage, all with contact names and locations in Indiana postal style.
Mrs. Burger underwent surgery in the fall and has remained in ill health. Her body was moved yesterday to the home of a daughter in Clay City, where funeral services are set for 1 PM tomorrow. She formerly lived in Linton where Mr. Burger conducted business for years.
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