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Newspaper
Remington Press
Location
Remington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1922
Page
5
Various notices describe visits and travel by residents, sales pitches for tools and ranges, free gifts at a meat market, calls to family and friends, and a formal notice that the Jaer School Board faces disapproval from the State Board of Tax Commissioners over a $65,000 high school and gymnasium bonds plan.
Burton Milligan of Daytonia Florida visited Friday afternoon with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs S G Hand prior to entering Northwestern University.
Charley Bogan says the Storm on the north side of the railroad track threatens to demolish that attractive billboard unless Milo monitors it.
Classified blurbs report wallpaper sale at low prices, a move to a new home by James Williams and a leased property, Parker pencils for school, jewelry from C H Peck & Son, visits from Rank families to Samuel Ravenscroft, celery farming profits near Leesburg, Dot Porter returning to University of Washington faculty, pickle prices, and train schedule restoration affecting Remington and connections west.
Advertising copy touts Cole's Ole Hot Blast Combustion as saving one third to one half fuel with every bake. It claims all fuel gases burn completely for no waste and fuller oven efficiency, appealing to housewives and husbands alike.
Claude Lambert moved into rooms above his restaurant this week with cheap wallpaper in one room. Chicago Heights resident Frank Ott visits his brother John Ott and family. Detroit’s P O Blank stays with his wife at her mother Mrs. Tom Harris. Mae Murray stars in Fascination shown September 26 and 27 in Remington. El Paso Times 43rd annual edition arrives, C Hartley Coover advertising manager. Oak Grove butter praised. Red hot baseball fans urged to watch Danville Coons vs Remington League on Sunday. Wallace Reid in School at Lyric September 30 with All Wrong two reel comedy.
C H Peck & Son Jewelry announces visits by Mr and Mrs Milt Julian to Attica and Rushville to see Elias Julian. American Legion and auxiliary members may obtain round trip rail tickets at one way fare for the New Orleans convention October 16 20. Widows qualify for reduced rates. Nurses Belle McBee and Helen Cain resign from Jasper County Hospital for public health and training moves to Benham Kentucky and Mercy Hospital Chicago respectively.
Advertisement calls for a capable man to run a gasoline and oil business in Dyer Indiana. Offers complete station setup in any suitable location. Requires small capital and bank references. Write Box 75 Dyer Indiana.
A miscellany of short items reports George Reed buying a touring car from May sales room with a Maxwell trade in, social visits across Kansas and Iowa, a Lake region letter to be printed, a Lyric theater feature, Mrs. A H Wingard's death in Buffalo, and travel and newspaper sale arrangements. A Kentland car crash injures no one seriously as Kokomo driver hogs the road near a glass peanut wagon.
An old Farm Journal ad reads sixty five useful household articles for twenty five cents and narrates a romance where a friend bought the set. Local notes praise Black Betty coal, cement mills, hard coal supply, and regular dealer service. Advertisements urge caution against cheap coal claims and promote lumber, paints, hay, and a Farmers Co operative Barrying Association proposal.
About twenty to thirty Interstate Public Service linemen work this week to upgrade a transmission line linking Central Illinois Public Service with twelve district towns. The project will shift power supply from Central Illinois to Indiana Hydro-Electric Power Company once its Norway plant is completed January first next year. Crews labor between Kentland and Goodland replacing copper with heavy aluminum wire. a carload was unloaded at Remington.
In appreciation we thank friends for their kindness and sympathy after the death of our father Samuel Bowman. The children express gratitude for the beautiful floral tributes and support during this time.
A Saturday evening event at the Library features Republican speaker C Oliver Holmes of Washington DC addressing the public at 7 30. The notice urges attendance and notes some readers have yet to pay subscriptions.
Classified notice offering an Overland touring car in good condition with starter lights and demountable rims for sale or trade. Seeks Ford touring car or roadster in good order. Apply at Press Office.
Crushed limestone suitable for fertilizing concrete or roads advertised alongside hedge posts for sale. Contact R Lewis at Alter & Son by phone at 122-G for orders.
Mae Murray stars in Fascination a Metro release presented by Robert Leonard at the Lyric Theater next Tuesday and Wednesday. The romance follows a young Spanish American girl drawn into thrilling complications as she becomes fascinated by a handsome reader. The film promises tense emotional acting and lavish settings with Helen Ware Creghton Hale Vincent Coleman Courtenay Foote and Robt Frazer among the supporting cast.
Albert L. Miller pastor announces next Sunday morning communion and the last public service of the conference year. A tribute to members who died this year will follow the service. Sunday School at 9 30 Epworth League at 6 30 There will be no evening service The response last Sunday was splendid and expectations are high for next Sunday.
Help wanted for men women and children to take orders for guaranteed hosiery. Eliminates darning. Earn $40 a week full time or $1.00 an hour spare time. Experience unnecessary. International Stocking Mills Norristown Pa.
The Carpenter Township Trustee Burdett Porter states he will be in his office over C. W. May's sales room each Saturday to pay claims or attend to other trustee business. Note encourages sending the Press to friends and relatives.ADVERTISEMENT: Loans on farm lands offered by local sources.
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