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Newspaper
Pekin Advance
Location
Pekin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
1
The notice lists regular church meeting times across several areas including Old Pekin College Hill Martinsburg and Martinsburg with sermons by O M Davis of Indianapolis. Omer Porter preaches first Sunday monthly and a 10 20 start is noted for Old Pekin.
A fragmented notice lists church services across Pekin and nearby towns. Entries include M. L. Church Pekin with Sunday preaching on 2nd and 4th Sundays and Sunday School, Bethel with bi monthly services and prayer meetings, Pleasant with 1st and 3rd Sunday services at 10 30, Emmanuel at 1st and 8th Sundays at 2 30, Borden with 1st and 3rd Sundays at 7 30, Olive Branch Primitive Baptist with 4th Saturday and Sunday, and G A C Horton as pastor at Baptist churches across the region.
For sale items include a black four year old Percheron mare and a house with lot in Cod Most, with buyers and sellers named in brief notices. Local social updates mention Miss Gladys Miller visiting her brother Dewey, Dr Reiste from Salem visiting Dewey Millers for a sick horse, and Mrs Zettie Bright recovering from flu at Pekin, enabling her return home. A mill and farm chatter note Fireply operating a saw mill, while John Miller visits Bert Miller on Saturdays. Pres Martin was in Salem Sunday consulting his physician.
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