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01 Feb 1917
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Pekin Advance in Pekin, Indiana
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Newspaper
Pekin Advance
Location
Pekin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1917
Page
1
Salem visitors and local guests fill weekend roster
Names fill a Salem area roundup with multiple visitors and hosts from Borden Pekin Mt. Zion Olive Branch New Albany and Kokomo. Notable mentions include Mrs. S N Markland Miss Edith Hill A L Cauble and Elda Graves, with several Extended family and church visits noted across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Weir Wen
Salem
S. N. Markland
Campbellsburg
Friends
Edith Hill
Geo. Retz
Borden Friends
Frank Bowers
Falls Cities
Elda Graves
Alva Lane
South Liberty
Swat
A. L. Cauble
Louisville
Arnie Rickard
Monet Run
Wilbur Bierly
New Albany Friends
Homer Wire
Newton Gray
Near Borden
Eld. Terry
Orleans
Church of Christ
Ozella McKinley
Borden
Raleigh Temple
Otis Hust
Delbert McKinney
Pekin Friends
John Jacobi
Comen
John Fisher
L. M. Blankenbaker
Albert Mead
Pekin
Omer Miller
W. S. Messer
Mary Birge
Laura Blankenbaker
Daisy Hill
Prohibition Views on Money and Illegal Beer Trade
The piece argues that money motivates illegal beer sales and protection of such trades, noting a Bed ford case with high profits and lengthy jail terms. It links greed to community harm, urging prohibition to curb the love of gain that fuels illicit alcohol dealing. Names Lt Burlee Curtis Kay Clyde Schleicher Mrs. Schamel appear as callers and visitors in brief local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Bedford
Salemi Fort
Sai
Anne
di Hesoititad Cises
Bedford
School Notes PTA Meeting Focused On Civic Uplift
The regular PTA meeting on January 30 featured a program led by Arthur Misher and a discussion on How to Raise Civic Interest. Oscar Marci and Stephen Markland presented, with strong participation despite illness in the neighborhood. the next meeting is scheduled for Monday night February 26 and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Arthur Misher
Oscar Marci
Stephen Markland
Time and Town Moral in Country Visit
A rambling reminiscence begins with a fairy tale tone about two young men visiting a side village, rumored alcohol influence, and rude behavior toward local youths. It urges self control and warns for the good name of the community, then lists visitors and residents from Salem, Pekin, Borden, Jeffersonville, New Albany, and surrounding towns with names like Joseph Elrod Lawrence Martin and Mrs. Littell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Elrod
Salem
Lawrence Martin
Harold Littell
Borden
C. E. Bierly
New Albany Friends
Edie Platt
Louisville
James Markland
Wm. Goss
Jeffersonville
Wm. Sullivan
Ellis Martin
H.C. Littell
Falls Cities
R. E. Mrod
L. Jeffs
Owensburg
Ind
Local Ads and For Sale Notices Around Pekin Indiana
For your photographs see K O Payne Hoos ph W Hurst tonsorial artist Redmena Bidg Pekin Ind machine shuttles bobbing at C E Bierlys adv Buy window glass at Bierlys adv Eight fine pigs ten weeks old Enquire of Fred Shanks dv 2t adv Shoes repaired daily in front at The Advance Office adv Sewing machine supplies at Bierlys adv All kinds shoe repairing done on short notice in front at Red Men Building at Pekin adv Needles for all makes of machines at Bierlys adv All Kinds Sewing Machine and Hand Needles at Bierlys Warner Bros Corsets at Bierlys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.O. Payne
Hoos
W. Hurst
Redmena
C. E. Bierly’s
Adv
Bierly’s
Fred Shanks
Red Men
Pekin
Bierly's
Warner Bros
Wanted Hickory Handles and Dead Animals Notice
Wanted Hickory handles size 1 5 8 in length 2 16 in, white and fault free. No seconds. For details call John W. Fisher Pekin Indiana. Also wanted dead animals of all kinds paying $1.00 to $1.50 for horses and $2.00 to $5.00 for live horses. Call Winnie Stewart Boston Exchange 26-3 adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
John W. Fisher
Pekin
Ind
Winnie Stewart
Sxoston Exchange
Adolt
Profanity Sweet When Si Keck Aids Ohio River Flood Sufferers
Si Keck and his relief steamer neared a Miami river town in 1886 and, after a committee of starving residents asked for food and clothing, he ordered ashore twenty five barrels of provisions and three cases of clothing. The preacher noted amusedly that he had never heard profanity sound so sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Keck
Miami River
Wild Jim Reformer Paste & Politic Show At Red Men Hall
Bonera and Elrod present a two reel moving picture program at Red Men Hall on Saturday night headlined by Wild Jim The Reformer with a double size, and including Paste and Politics a humorous two reel feature. See America First or Keeping Up with the Joneses also appears, promising stirring entertainment and laughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonera
Elrod
Red Men Hall
America
Weak link in chain harms body says reader letter
Angela Morgan of La writes that poor kidney function weakens overall vitality. A 43 year old woman reports back pains and that taking Foley Kidney Pills made her feel like she was 21 again. The ad notes prices at 60e and $1.00 for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hedrick
Hive
Louise. Gosa
Lebert Gorman
Mt. Zion
Aiden Parr
Millard Robison
Olive Branch
Arthur McKinley
F. Taylor
Martinsburg
Raymond Nale
Dutch Creek
Ida Overton
Wm. Hardy
Wells
Lt. Burlee
Curtis Kay
Big Spring
Clyde Schleicher
Polk Township
Jesse Schamel
Lorenzo Wells
Wm. Wells
Theo. Johnson
Canton
J. E. McIntosh
Crawfordsville
d.Reid
H. H. Phillips
Kiddie McClellan
Mazon
Lewis McClellan
South Bostton
Garzand
C. B. Elrod
Wild Jim
Paste
Vogue
Stenley J. Weyman
Citizens Bank
C.E. Bierly
E. V. Bartlett
Pierce Townshu
T. A. Suna
Geo, Smith
Thos. A. Smith’ & Son
Chicago
Romi
S Cincaco, Inpivarozis & Lousvinud Railway
French Lick
West Baden Springs
HG. Littell
Cockrall
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