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Newspaper
Pekin Advance
Location
Pekin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
5
Public notices set for January 25 1922 at Pett Lad under BNITOR announcements. Fees for various offices are listed with advance payment required. Church of Christ schedule includes local meeting Sundays 1040 AM and monthly Jubn service, social and Bible readings planned.
Pekin M E Church schedule lists Sunday School at 9 o clock with morning service at 10 o clock, instruction and preaching times on multiple Sundays, and midweek meetings. It mentions Emmanuel M E Church and M Borden M E Church with varying 1st 3rd Sunday P M preaching times and other Sundays at 10 3 A M or 2 00 P M.
A fragmentary church notice invites the public to a Sunday service at the local ME Church. It mentions Rev Lyu and Rosi and references morning preaching at an unspecified clock time with casual phrasing and typographical errors.
In Campbellsburg Indiana Pastor Omer Chastain of the Branca rRIMAT church conducts services each fourth Saturday night and Sunday night, keeping a steady weekend rhythm for the congregation.
The Mortis Chapel Garistian Church holds Saturday night and Sunday services each weekend. Pastor Rev. Cranford leads worship and community activities.
Daisy Hill Chapel announces preaching on the first and third Saturday night and Sunday services each week, with Sunday School and a Sunday service at 2 o'clock. Martinsburg U B Church holds preaching on the first and second Sunday in the month, with A BeGonde as pastor.
Mt Zlan Baptist Church publishes winter and summer preaching times with Saturday night pro ceeding and Thursday prayer meetings. Public invited. H S Burns serves as pastor. Ble River Missionary Baptist also schedules preaching on the 2nd Sunday and Sunday night plus the preceding Saturday night. The Advance mentions offering job printing services.
Henry P Davison argues three ways to aid central Europe after war. He urges a U S financed relief mission with 500 million dollars to Central Europe, under a commission with broad powers, and immediate action to prevent further famine, typhus, and collapse across Poland Czecho Slovakia Ukraine Austria Hungary Romania Albania Serbia and adjacent regions.
A local call urges residents to support their home newspaper to attract outsiders and boost the town. The New Pekin School Board invites bids for delivery and junior work, with terms and deadlines noted. The piece includes quirky anecdotes about skirts and Bettys, reflecting era style and local humor.
The United States and Spain order the only countries producing beet and cane sugar in meaningful quantities. Beet sugar has developed into a major agricultural and manufacturing growth, with U S production rising from 50 000 tons in 1898 to about 800 000 tons in 1915.
Description notes the North Queensland hawkwoth possessing a six and a half inch tongue in relation to its owner’s size, and mentions a horn beetle with longer horn features. also refers to a New Guinea horned species measuring up to seventeen inches in length.
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