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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1925
Page
5
In Bloomfield with a 1863 note the Southern Indiana reports liquor scarcity and forged spirits. The piece describes adulterated whiskey and dangerous concoctions, warning of illness and death from poor liquor.
Mary Garrett and son Charlies visited Pleasantville last weekend. Joe Turpen and wives and Horace Turpen and wife were in Elnora last Sunday. The M. E. Missionary society met at Mrs John Canada’s home near Tene with good attendance. The Economics Club met with Mrs John Hills Thursday. John Hester of Sandborn was here on business Tuesday. Mrs Ollie Deckard attended the funeral of Lexie Deckard’s son near Lyons last Thursday. Marco boys will play in the Pleasantville orchestra next Sunday for the Sunday school convention. Rev W E Watkins filed his regular war appointment here last Sunday night. Epworth League hosts Win My Chum Week meeting nightly. Bertha Hill spent last weekend visiting relatives at Bicknell. Flossie Shehe visited sister at Bruceville last week. Myrtle Frederick spending a few days at Palestine IL. Ruth Skemp of Lyons was here on business Tuesday.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church met at Mrs. BE N Johnson's home on Wednesday at 2 50 p m. Mrs Clem Bicknell led the session with songs and prayers. Readings included A Glimpse Into the Heart of Uruguay Magdalena and The Light of the Way. A mystery box activity ended the gathering with Sweet Hour of Prayer.
Joseph Fry aged 78 died Thursday at midnight at the home of his son Claud Fry with whom he had lived for months. He had been bedridden for 21 years and helpless for nine, requiring assistance to be fed. Survived by wife, one son, one daughter, five grandchildren, a step mother, three half brothers and two half sisters.
Norma Shearer stars in a dual role as a banker's daughter and a criminal's daughter in Lady of the Night, hailed as her best effort. On Monday and Tuesday nights the Bathing Girls' Revue will model with local merchants for a Grand style show accompanying The Dressmaker From Paris.
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