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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
4
A Roanoke advertisement extols Rub-No-More products including White Naptha Soap Rub-No-More Soap Chips and Rub-No-More Washing Powder. It highlights elbow grease savings, hard water performance, and premium trade marks with coupons at local retailers E. E. Richards & Sons and Beery & Peterson.
An advertisement extols the Majestic Furnace from THE MAJESTIC CO. Huntington, sold by N D Richards & Sons. It claims lower operating and repair costs, even heat distribution, and year round comfort, urging readers to inspect the display and consider economy and happiness a Majestic provides.
An advertising fragment argues long term value in Buick cars sold by Huntington Buick Co and A Wasmuth & Sons Co. It touts cost efficiency over time, Buick quality, modern styling, and ride comfort. Emphasizes Buick Vailve-in-Head Motor and model variety for different needs. The piece invites readers to test drive to confirm practicality.
The Life of the Prophet Elijah will guide meditation showing how God submits to tests. Communion Service is at 10 30. The Ungodly Christ will be the pastor’s theme. At 7 30 Rev G T Rospelant, missionary from Shengar Africa, speaks on experiences and local customs.
Rosselant, once pastor in Peru Indiana, leaves for Africa to spread a hopeful message. A young, able speaker, he promises a moving address. A prayer service and choir rehearsal are planned for Thursday evening under Pastor Byrer’s guidance.
The Methodist Episcopal message notes Eastern churches once aided Illinois and Iowa efforts now grow their own funds for building and college support. The Friendly Heart church invites all to Sunday School at 9:30, Morning Worship at 10:30 with Dr. W. B. Freeland, Epworth League, Junior League, and evening services led by Pastor C. Emery Smith.
Well known Zanesville farmer Carl Hamilton was found dead Saturday afternoon at 3 30 in an old barn near his home with a twelve gauge firearm near the body. Authorities say he likely died by suicide due to ill health. He was born near Zanesville and lived there all his life. He married in May 1882 and left a widow and children Juanita Cleo May and Noel at home. Surviving relatives include his parents A D Hamilton of Fort Wayne and sisters Mrs Thomas Diffendorfer of Zanesville and Mrs Ventry Weaver of Huntington. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 30 at the Zanesville A B church. Burial was in Zanesville Cemetery.
R Tuttle & Company and E E Richards & Sons promote Perfection Flour made under sanitary closed machinery. The Roanoke exclusive dealer E E Richards & Sons guarantees each sack, with demonstrations all next week to prove its uniform quality and rich nutty flavor from winter wheat.
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