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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
3
A well dressed woman must have a Spring Suit with first arrivals delighting in the season. Shown is a broad range of smart, embroidery ornate models at moderate prices. Styles cover draped afternoon wear to tailored street wear, all promising appeal.
Sunday Easter program at the church marks town’s spring mood. The report notes residents moving in, visits, an ice plant operation approval, a bank bandit story in nearby Galien, and a heavy rainstorm with widespread damage.
Miss A. E. Allen of this place writes popular ballads and her song Im a Hoosier appears in sheet music. A Rhode Island state song may be chosen from her work as Indiana societies in Chicago recognize her talent. In South Chicago, the Armour Grain elevator exploded likely from spontaneous combustion killing six and causing $1,000,000 in losses. The giant structure held 10,000,000 bushels across 40 bins of 90 feet each.
A three act amateur play by local ladies and gentlemen at Pinhook church on Wednesday evening March 30. The production promises unusual humor with period costumes and a nostalgic setting. Refreshments and music by Cathcart-Davidson-Scott orchestra offered. admission 35 cents.
A fragment advertises a song collection titled I'm a Hoosier and Old Hoosier's good enough for me along with six other songs mailed for 25 cents. Publisher L A Allen lists P O Box 40 Westville Ind.
The pastor invites all worshippers in town and vicinity to morning service at 7 30 a m Sunday school at 10 o’clock and evening service at 7 36 p m A large class seeks church membership on Easter Sunday and baptism will be offered All candidates and confessing believers should attend to join the holy service.
The Westville chautauqua begins Sunday June 19 and runs for three days ending Tuesday June 21 with a play. Save these dates for the entertaining program planned.
The piece urges parents to seek early eye exams for children from an optometrist to detect and correct optical deficiencies. It explains myopia as nearsightedness caused by the eye being too long and notes the value of prompt eye care for success.
Benton Harbor dispatch reports bootleggers arrested Friday near Buck’s Crossing. suspects J. F. Reynolds James Murphy and Walter Lang will be arraigned Monday. New Buffalo officers halted a high speed car guarding Craken road. whisky worth $2000 seized. One assailant was wounded in the head and another in the back during the chase. The third escaped. no links found to the Galien bank robbery.
The Pinhock church schedules an evening program Wednesday March 30 with 17 adults and 9 juveniles providing entertainment. Details to follow. attendees are urged to be present.
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