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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1925
Page
2
Rates listed for advertising space hopelessly mixed with social commentary and stray observations. The excerpt mentions per inch charges, line rates for notices, obituaries, contracts, and a one cent per word rate for classifieds, plus stray lines about France and weather.
In Bicknell Indiana on October 27 funeral services were set for Mrs. Charlotte Terry age 84 at Maria Creek Baptist Church. She died at a daughter’s home after a fall. She was mother to Ernest Bicknell of the Red Cross commission and to a daughter Mrs. Sam Miller. A longtime teacher, she taught 25 years after her husband went to war and helped raise three children. Her second husband died in 1913. She had been a Maria Baptist Church member for 63 years.
A week before the city campaign ends voters are urged to judge candidates by honesty, integrity, and business capability rather than party or personal appeal. The piece argues four years is long and civic loyalty and efficiency matter most, not political labels.
Mr and Mrs Fletcher Rust of Indianapolis announce the birth of a daughter Dorothy Marie born last Friday. The mother was formerly Miss Ruth Owens, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Owens of the city.
The Boy Scouts of Troop No 2 held their regular meeting with 4 new members joining. Harold Schloot’s patrol won with ten points. A plan to build a scout home was approved, with a committee led by Scoutmaster Terrell and members from churches and lodges. A larger attendance is hoped for at the next meeting.
A beginners class opens for children not enrolled in the first group. It runs Mondays from 9 to 11 15 and is for ages 8 to 6. Kindergarten continues through June. Call Miss Mary F E Cooprider at 404 to arrange a call for the children.
A card and Hallowe en party will be held this evening at the K of C home for members of St. Peter s congregation and their friends.
Big Halloween dance invites public masked or unmasked at Moose Hall from 9 to 12. Music for the evening with admission price one dollar. The notice notes a festive community gathering on Halloween night.
Notice of election to be held in Linton Greene County Indiana on Tuesday November 3 1925 from 6 am to 6 pm Officials to be elected Mayor City Clerk Treasurer two councilmen at large a councilman First Ward Second Ward and Third Ward Polls open 6 am close 6 pm Voting places First Ward residence of John Funk 390 D street northeast Second Ward United Brethren church corner Vincennes and Third street east Third Ward City Hall A street northwest Classified notices advertise sale of an Aby carriage and a kitchen cabinet with contact info
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