Local social notes and visits across several towns
Mrs. Vina Yunt of Indianapolis spent Sunday here and returned Monday. Indianapolis and Winston-Salem visitors joined locals for visits with families. Francis Clark and Eva Clark visited Clayton. Alike travels included Mr. and Mrs. West in Greencastle and Ellen Cooprider in town. Several residents hosted guests and plan nurse training and overseas veterans' dinners. The festival raised 40 dollars and a 30 cent surplus, with community meetings and officer elections for local female societies. Paul Parker is due home from overseas next week. The Willing Workers and Ladies Aid held meetings with new officers elected for the term.
Notice of Administration of Robert E. Love Estate
Jacob E. O'Neal is appointed administrator by the Hendricks County Circuit Court. The estate of Robert E. Love, late of Hendricks County, is declared insolvent and will be settled under Indiana law. Administrator O'Neal sets May 24, 1919, as the filing and probate reference date.
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Circuit Court
Hendricks County
Indiana
Robert E. Love
Jacob E. O'Neal
Ice cream festival slated at Bethel church June 21
Bethel residents share visits with neighbors and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heavin Clyde Lanten Rev Ray Banks and William Holton. An ice cream festival is planned at Bethel church on June 21 with all invited.
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Ray Banks
William Holton
Marion Cline
Bethel Church
Starving Bees Urged to Feed Amid Declining Stocks
Beekeepers warned that many bees are in a starving condition with colonies dying for want of food. Inspect hives now and feed those with less than two frames of honey, using a sugar and water mix if necessary. Feeding at night helps prevent robbing as clover flow looms. The coming week could decide the year's honey crop.
Evans Farm Sold by Auction Near Greencastle
Frank Peck Thad Peck and William Peck were the high bidders for the old Evans farm on Cloverdale road four miles south of Greencastle. The Peck brothers kept 33 acres including the old home place for 3325 dollars and sold 43 acres to Frank Crawley for 2775 dollars. Crawley then sold that 43 acres to Alfred Evans, now a Lafayette lawyer, for 2875 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peck
Thad Peck
William Peck
Alfred Evans
Lafayette
Evans
Crawley
Five School Sites in Greencastle Sold After Consolidation
Trustee Hamrick sold five abandoned school houses in Greencastle and Greencastle township to the highest bidders. The Allen, Cherry, Mount Pleasant, Flatwood, and Albaugh school houses were bought by five men for a total of 1815 dollars and 50 cents.
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Greencastle
Greencastle Township
Hamrick
Allen
D. Allen
Greens Castle
Cherry
Rockville Road
Mt. Pleasant
Abe Hillis
Flatwood
John Robe
Albaugh
Albert Albaugh
Winged locust bears letter W in wing
A 17 year old locust examined after wings formed showed a bold W marked on its left wing. The finder wonders if the mark signals prophecy of war or worry prompted by the Kaiser and his people.
Greencastle Women Elect Ostrom President
Mrs. Mary I Ostrom of Greencastle was elected president of the Women's Home Missionary Society Greencastle district at its annual convention in Terre Haute last week. The next convention will be held in Brazil in May next year with the exact date set by the forthcoming conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary I. Ostrom
Greencastle
Women’s Home Missionary Society of
Terre Haute
Brazil
Dr. King Dies at 48 Greencastle Physician
Dr. Jerome R. King, 48, prominent Greencastle physician, died at his home Sunday after illness of over two years. He had been bedbound for ten months. Survived by a widow and parents. Funeral services were Tuesday afternoon at his home, led by Rev. Levi Marshall of the Christian church.
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Jerome, R. King
Greencastle
Levi Marshall
The
Christian Church
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