This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1925
Page
2
Public notices summarize ad pricing for single column view and per inch insertions. Rates include per line for reading notices and per inch for subsequent insertions. Contracts, obituaries, and cards of thanks have defined terms, with minimums and base charges mentioned.
Isaac Bunch and Oscar Haseman announce mayoral bids in Linton with primaries set for May. Herbert Priest seeks city clerk nomination in the May primary. Luther Tullerson runs for Councilman at Large in Linton, subject to Democratic primary.
Joseph Trent trustee of Jefferson township died suddenly yesterday morning after a stroke. Funeral at the Worthington Methodist church Wednesday at 2 pm, conducted by the Worthington Masonic lodge. Survived by widow and six children Ralph Trent Sandborn Saye Rose Linton Russell Claire Ned and Joe at home. He belonged to Masonic order Red Men Modern Woodmen and Worthington Methodist Episcopal church.
Mrs Albert Shake spends the day in Terre Haute. Elouise Hutchinson of Durger shops in Linton. Vernie Buis from Greencastle visits relatives John R Ecker and family. Mrs Lillie Nance returns from Terre Haute. Mrs John R Reker attends brother Paul Buis wedding at Greencastle. Mrs Ida Adkins returns home to Terre Haute after weekend with daughter Castle Speeker.
Mrs. Lillian Wolford led a detailed talk on the Merchant Marine at the Bay View club meeting last night. The next session will cover The League of Nations, concluding a six lesson series on the four great wars in which the United States has participated.
If we cannot avert war entirely, we should postpone it until debts are settled. A famine in Russia is cited to argue that Communism fails as a food policy. Proposals to raise legislators' pay reveal few conscientious objectors among lawmakers.
The official board of the United Brethren church will meet at the church at 7 15 tonight. All church members are invited to attend. The treasurer will announce information of great interest to members.
A research party reports that in today’s market one can buy practically anything in a modern drug store, with the notable exception of a cantilever bridge.
Mr and Mrs John Miller of Fourth Street Northwest welcome a baby girl weighing eleven pounds born March 1. The child is named Mary Nell and all are doing well except Father John who cannot yet work.
Supporters of Mr. La Follette plan a meeting for unspecified aims and consider passing a playful resolution urging the next campaign to be worn with suspenders.
In Boston the rum chasers press aboard ships pursuing a rum fleet. The motive appears to be a strong aversion to liquor, with aims to force it out of the way.
The Aid Society of the Saron Reformed Church plans a market Saturday March 7 at Coleman's. Home made bread cakes pies and doughnuts will be sold along with vegetable soup and chili. Bring buckets for soup.
Commissioners yesterday approved joining Daviess County in constructing a bridge across White river between Elnora and Sandborn. The project is hailed by residents as a long sought link that will improve access to Linton below the river and bring broad benefits to the region.
Although not a fan himself, Kevin notes basketball attracts many people and the upcoming district tourney in Linton on Friday and Saturday will draw numerous fans. Linton was chosen for its excellent high school gym, easy access from nearby towns, and renowned hospitality for visitors.
The piece doubts the new bone dry law in Indiana will achieve hoped effects and notes risk of adventurous individuals flouting it. It compares death penalty variability, warns against harsh penalties provoking backlash, and predicts observing public response as Indiana enforces the code.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Saron Reformed church will meet Thursday at 2 PM with Mrs. John Kramer at 509 North Main Street. All members urged to attend this important meeting.
The Citizen erred in reporting the Western Union Telegraph office would move last night. The move is now postponed to Monday, March 9, with no action taken before that date.
The teacher training class of the Baptist Sunday school will meet immediately after the regular prayer meeting tomorrow night.
The Alpha Bible class of the First M E church will meet in the church basement Friday night at 7 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
D. R. Scott III a well known city business man has been confined to his home on A street northeast for several days due to an attack of the flu.
The Ladies Aid society of the First Christian church will meet Wednesday afternoon in the church work room.
The ladies of the First Christian church are asked to bring sandwiches to the church on Wednesday evening for the reception honoring the new pastor.
The Rebekah lecture will meet at 7 o'clock tonight. Every member of the degree staff is expected to attend and be prompt.
A local store announces its link with the National Rubber Goods Campaign beginning Saturday February. The notice notes a campaign kickoff event and participation by the store to promote rubber goods.
Miss Mary Symims hosted the Muchacha club at her home with games music and conversation as the main diversions. Refreshments were served to Mrs Lee Shepherd Miss Mary Edith Klink Mosheil Bunch Louise French Marion Hunt Georganna Symms Genevieve Grass Mary Symms and Hazel Bunch.
Miss Lena Wright is seriously ill at her home on I Street Northeast. The notice states she remains confined indoors and receives medical care. No additional persons, dates, or organizations are provided in the readable text.
Mrs Lillie Nance and Mrs John RR Ecker assisted to institute a Dairy Maid Lodge at Terre Haute Friday evening.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.