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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
2
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Isaac Bunch and Oscar Haseman declare mayoral candidacies in Linton with party primary ties on May 5. Herbert Priest seeks City Clerk nomination under Republican voters. Luther Fulkerson announces run for Councilman at Large under Democratic voters in the May 5 primary.
The text questions sincerity of reformers seeking office and notes tax cuts for larger tax payments. It mocks Congress salaries increases and cites public distrust. It mentions a Moses-like senate leader and the wilderness, while recalling Soviet world revolution shifts and presidents like Bryan or La Follette as unlikely to abandon their ambitions.
Riches used wisely blesses society as foundations and scholarships grow. The Guggenheim fund cited as an example. The 1925 good roads essay contest offers a high school student the chance to win tuition and reasonable expenses at any US college or university for an essay on Economics Resulting From Highway Improvement.
The Live Wire Bible class presents "He, Is Risen" Easter pageant at the Baptist church Sunday evening. It portrays three days from triumphal entry to crucifixion and resurrection with a detailed cast led by Mary Reid and Rebecca I Judith McIntosh among many players. The church choir, directed by Miss Eva Dowager, will perform special music with Miss Dollie Reinig as pianist for the girls choir numbers.
Mrs Bert Christy was surprised by a birthday party planned by her husband and daughter. About forty guests attended as games and contests followed, with Raymond Boston and Bert Farthing contesting a needle threading event won by Mr Farthing. Rev Roberts won a potato rolling contest. Miss Mignon Christy performed vocal solos and piano selections. Angel food cake jello in St Patrick colors and coffee were served.
Miss Elsie Pankey spends the day in Dugger. Mrs Everett Bare travels to Sullivan on business. Mrs Leonard Curtis and daughter Mary depart for Tampa Florida to join her husband and establish their future home there.
The senior high school team captured the inter class championship last night after a hard fought win over the sophomores. The title marked their third win in four years at the school with freshmen, juniors and seniors also claiming the crown in prior seasons. Team members Max Hixson George Laffoon and Thomas Anderson played each year on the team.
Sunday school at 9 30 with the topic Our Lord s Resurrection and the Lord Is Risen Indeed Golden text The junior department shows strong attendance and work Seniors urged to stay active Worship at 10 30 Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Miss Ethel Weitman leads the senior society Evangelism topic Ladies Aid meets at Mrs P Berns home at 2 pm Thursday All invited to attend and participate diligently
The Chatter and Stitch club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Rollie Reach as host. All but one member attended a brief business session installing new officers before a social hour and refreshments. The group plans to meet again in two weeks with Mrs Wilson Hixson.
The Ladies' Aid of the Glenburn mission will hold a market Saturday at Poe's cleaning works offering home made bread cakes pies and chicken and noodles.
Local notice lists Dr Amerman relocating his practice to West Vincennes Street near K Col BP building with emphasis on women and children's diseases. Also includes multiple sale items, trades, and rental notices from Linton area including Jerseys for sale, pure maple syrup, farm for sale or trade, manure, buggy and harness, canned fruit, vehicles, and a small lost pup.
Jephta Moss and family thank all who helped in their sorrow after the loss of their wife and mother. Special mentions go to Rev. Cook Rev. Cissna Mr. Welch Mr. Burnett the Pythian Sisters Order M I Ladies' Society M I choir and neighbors. May the Lord bless them.
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