Death claims Mrs Artemus Woolam after illness
Artemus Woolam’s wife Hester Ann Woolam died after more than a year of illness. Born January 10, 1856, she lived in the community many years, was a Baptist church member, and beloved by neighbors. Survived by husband, three sons Raymond and Laymon of Oakland City Kenneth of Linton, and two daughters Mrs Bert Melton and Mrs Jesse Knowles. Funeral tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. from the family home, Rev. Harry Beekman officiating. burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Artemus Woolam
Hester
Ann Woolam
Baptist Church
Pleasant Ridge
Raymond
Laymon Woolam
Oakland City
Kenneth Woolam
Linton
Bert Melton
Jesse Knowles
Harry Beekman
Fairview Cemetery
Christian Endeavor Hosts Old Fashioned Kid Party
About thirty members of the Christian Endeavor Society at the Saron Reformed church dressed as kids for a party at Miss Marie Hilgediek's home on North Main Street. Joe Haseman won best-looking child honors in a playful dress as a little boy. Lawn games like tee-hee and three deep entertained attendees, balloons served as favors, and refreshments included watermelon candy cracker-jack popcorn and ice cream cones for the young guests.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Saron
Marie
Hilgedick
Beatrice Stewart
Reform Ed Aid Society Delights Members in Meeting
The Ladies Aid Society of the Saron Reformed Church met at Mrs. Eli Corbin's home with 21 members and 18 guests. Mrs. EK J Ecker led devotions, roll call was taken, minutes approved, one new member joined, and a social hour with refreshments followed. Next gathering set for Mrs. Dan Kramer’s home.
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Ladies’ “Aid Society
Saron ‘Reformed Church
Eli Corbin
EK. J.ecker
Dan Kramer
Entertained Chatter and Stitch Club at Mrs Jamison home
Mrs Olis Jamison hosted a fortnightly session of the Chatter and Stitch society with a business meeting and social hour. Guests included Mrs R D Trotter and sons Sherrell and Robbie, Mrs Floyd Keith, Mrs Eddy Bennie and Mrs Bauer of Bloomfield. Members present included Mrs Carl Poe and daughter Billyanna, Wilson Hixson, Floyd Cornutt, Robert Stewart and son Charles Richard, Vern Smith, Joe Curry, Raleigh Roach, James Gill and son Jimmie, and Mrs Jamison and her young daughter. The next meeting will be at Mrs Carl Poe's home.
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Olis Jamison
Chatter and Stitch Society
R. D. Trotter
Sherrell and
Robbie
Floyd Keith
Eddy
Bennie
Bauer
Bloomfield
Mesdames Carl Poe
Billyanna
Wilson Hixson
Floyd Cornutt
Robert Stewart
Charles Richard
Vern Smith
Joe Curry
Raleigh Roach
James Gill
Jimmie
Jamison
Carl Poe
Marriage Licenses Issued in Bloomfield Area
The following licenses to wed have been issued since the last report: Percy G. Myers of Linton and Eva Niehart of Worthington. Henry J. Grube of Terre Haute and Edna Gore of Burns City.
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Bloomfield
Percy G. Myers
Linton
Eva Niehart
Worthington
Henry J. Grube
Terre Haute
Edna Gore
Burns City
U B Supper Saturday at United Brethren Church
Saturday 4 to 7 PM a supper will be served in the church basement featuring fried chicken with milk gravy escall op ea chicken mashed potatoes green beans sweet potatoes baked beans slaw tomatoes cake pie ice cream iced tea and coffee. 18th
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United Brethren Church
Local residents visit relatives and travel to nearby cities
Mrs. Julia Antibus travels to Terre Haute on business. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Drury visit Edith Tomey in Odon. John H. Meek Jr and Robert H. Meek tour to Tampa. Nora Lee leaves for Ellettsville to visit Mrs. Chester Carter. Bessie Jewells from Freelandsville arrives to visit. Ruth, Virginia and Caroline Lucas return home after visiting Linton Jasonville. Jennie Childers from Louisville visits Linton then Terre Haute. Belle Duffey visits her parents on H and First streets northeast. Rev. O A Cook returns from Battle Creek and will preach Sunday. Marcelle Weitzell leaves for Vincennes for high school. Lou Weitzell plans winter in Vincennes. Andrew Beveridge leaves for Odon for his mother's birthday. Ralph Sheffler goes to Lafayette to study at Purdue. Gilmore Thomas family visits Greenwood then Bloomfield and area. Lucille Johnson leaves for Indianapolis for nursing training.
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Julia Antibus
Terre Haute
Virgil Drury
Edith Tomey
Odon
John H. Meek, Jr
Robert H. Meek
Tampa
Fla
Nora Lee
Ellettsville
Chester Carter
Bessie Jewells
Freelandsville
Ruth
Virginia
Caroline Lucas
Indianapolis
Linton
Jasonville
Jennie Childers
Louisville
Belle’ Duffey
Gary
Ind
Thomas Duffey
First Streets
O. A. Cook
Evdéning
Battle Creek
Mich
Cook
Baptist Church
Lou Weitzell
Vincennes
Andrew Beveridge
N. E. Dawson
Beveridge
Ralph Sheffler
Lafayette
Purdue College
Sheffler
Linton High School
Gilmore Thomas
Betty
Russell
Scott
Greenwood
Jane Pirtle
Bloomfield
Lucille Johnson
City
Johnson
Linton High
Capital City
Charles Johnson
Linton Baptist Association to Convene Sept 23
Beginning next Wednesday September 23 the Linton Baptist association will be held in this city at the Baptist church. Prominent speakers will lead sessions on church problems child evangelism and Sunday school issues. A full program will be published next week.
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Linton Baptist Association
Baptist Church
Baptist Juniors Plan Church Picnic Tomorrow Morning
The junior boys and girls of the Baptist church meet at the church at 10 30 tomorrow and depart for a church picnic. All juniors are urged to attend.
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the Baptist Church
Weiner Roast Planned by Friendly class at City Park
If weather holds favorable the Friendly class of the Christian Sunday school will hold a weiner roast at city park this evening at 7 o'clock for class members and their families. Each member should bring enough weiners for their own family.
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Christian Sunday School
Live Wire class meeting at Welch's chapel
An important Live Wire class of the Baptist Sunday school will meet at Welch's chapel at 7 o'clock this evening. Officials request all members be present.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Welch’s Chapel
Highway Men's Picnic Honors Superintendent Stalcup
The state highway workmen in the Linton sub-district will hold a basket dinner at City park Sunday in honor of Superintendent Steve Stalcup who marks another birthday. Speeches are planned for the afternoon as a good time is promised.
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Linton
Steve Stalcup
Early Handkerchiefs in Europe Among Clergy
Churchmen are credited with introducing handkerchiefs to Europe and, for a period, priests alone could carry them. They were part of clerical vestments and served as a facial used by the officiant before the altar.
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Europe
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Levis, MO
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Dixon & Hannum
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton
Millon Battery Station
N. Main St
Ford
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Columbia
Christian Endeavor
Reformed Aid Society
Mrs. Olis Jamison
Ter and Stitch Society
U. B
Baptist Juniors
Rex
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Dodge Brothers
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Maxwell Nash
Oldsmobile
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Linton Truat
LEM Service
Harry Welch
Scott’s the Dry Goods
Wearwell
Insurance Department Peoples Trust CO
Hamilton’s Drug Store
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