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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

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Osse captures New Era woman man and bootlegging case

Calvert aged 40 and Ola Suddarth aged 45 pleaded guilty to bootlegging. They were fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to six months at the Indiana State Farm and thirty years in the Indiana Woman's Prison. Sheriff Sears and a posse captured them at Hanna crossing, Greencastle area, after finding twenty gallons of white mule liquor in their Essex touring car.

Wrence A SEARS Putnam Essex Ocean Will Calvert I Ola Suddarth Chang Indiana State Farm Indiana Woman’s Prison Indianapolis Epert Bartley Calvert Mrs. Suddarth Lawrence Aears Lawrence A. Sears Hanna Ean Ocean Highway Greencastle Bartley Judgeney P. Hughes Donald McLean Wal. Gregory Howard Dean Henry Air City Marshall Lawrence A. Rs Putnam County Har. Hootman Grencastle Somerset Methodist Rch Bosse Addrshall O'Hair Lafayette Terre Haute Fter Ocean High Posrom Rshall O’hair Clinton Napolis

Morlan Woman Dies at 79 Near Stop 36

Levina D Morlan 79 died Monday night at her home southwest of Greencastle near Stop 36 on the interurban line. She is survived by husband Richard Morlan a daughter Martha Hutcheson four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 10 a m Wednesday at Reefsville church Elder L H Athey to conduct with interment in Hutcheson Cemetery.

Levina D. Morlan Greencastle Richard Morlan Martha Hutcheson Reefsville L. H. Athey Hutcheson

State Police Enforce Auto License Tags

Indiana State Policeman O S Brown in Indianapolis rounds up violators for improper license tags. About a dozen men were cautioned on the Green Carpet for missing or mismatched licenses and ordered to obtain proper licenses and pay fees with notary public assistance. no prosecutions, but enforcement will tighten.

Indiana O. S. Brown Indianapolis

Stoner Family Reunion and Visits Across Indiana

The Stoner Family Reunion is set for August 9 at the Watts home. Indiana visitors include Mrs. Goldie Carver and children to the Snider home in Commercial Place, while Mrs. Henry Snider reports her son Henry in Michigan City slowly improving after illness. Additional notes mention Sam Hanna in Auburn, Leota Mullins visiting, Ford Lucas receiving a card from Judge James P. Hughes, and a Gary family vacation to Estes Park Colorado with trout fishing and a snowbound cabin scene near a hotel.

Stoner Ed Watts Goldie Carver Indianapolis Henry Snider Commercial Place Michigan Hospital Michigan City The Snider Sam Hanna Mullins Leota Mullins R. P. Mullins Hanna Auburn Ind

Real estate transfers in Greencastle and surrounding townships

James S. Albin transfers land in Greencastle township to Morton M. Marshall for 1. Sarah C Albaugh sells Greencastle property to Angeline Short for 1. Charles McGaughey transfers Roachdale property to William A. Call for 500. Joseph F. Morphew to Thomas J. Lovett lands in Jackson township for 1840. Arthur C. Ganett to John D. Tharp Greencastle property for 1900. William H Reed to May Morris lands in Madison township for 1. May Morris to Margaret A. Reed lands in Madison township for 1.

James S. Albin Morton M. Marshall Greencastle Township Sarah C Albaugh Angeline Short Greencastle Charles McGaughey William A. Call Roachdale Joseph F. Morphew Thomas J. Lovett Jackson Township Arthur C. Ganett John D. Tharp William H Reed May Morris Madison Township Margaret A. Reed

Estes Duncan Lands Executive Secretary Post On Pension Board

The Indiana State Capitol reports the formation of a new state teachers pension board with Thomas C. Howe as president and Estes Duncan of Cloverdale named executive secretary. Other officers include James M. Laramore as vice president Florence Case as secretary and Eben H Wolcott Donald DuShane and Miss Roxie Reese among members. The board will oversee the statewide pension system replacing the old local units. Duncan will earn 4000 dollars annually and Roxie Reese remains clerk of the board.

Indiana State Capitol New State Teachers Pension Board Statehouse Thomas C. Howe Indianapolis James M. Laramore Anderson Florence Case Marion Donald DuShane Columbus Eben H Wolcott Rie Estes Duncan Cloverdale Duncan Mc Cray Roxie Reese Pension Board

Delta Theta Tau Holds Formal Initiation at Theta Chapter

Theta Chapter of Delta Theta Tau held a formal initiation Saturday evening at Miss Phoebe Conley’s home for Miss Mildred Tanchaud Miss Lillian Daniel and Miss Helen Sallust. A three course banquet followed. Out of town alumna Miss Kathleen Kerns of Indianapolis attended.

Limestone demonstration tours reach Indiana towns

County agent Charles A. Jackson visited Lewis Vigo County for a limestone demonstration. A Putnam County session will be held Wednesday, August 3 in Russellville. Over three car loads, more than 203 tons of limestone have arrived for the Russellville event and will be used in the demonstration.

Charles A. Jackson Lewis Ind Vigo County Terre Haute Putnam County Russellville

Thomas Ragland Dies at 68 in Fillmore Home

Thomas Ragland, 68, died at 8 p.m. Monday at his daughter Mrs. Fred Ruark's home near Fillmore from complications. Surviving are three children Flora O'Dell of Fillmore, Carrier Morehart of Coatesville, and Mrs Fred Ruark of Fillmore. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Fillmore Christian Church with Rev. Hay Banks of Bedford officiating. Interment will follow in Fillmore Cemetery.

Thomas Regland Fred Ruark Fillmore Flora O'Dell Filmore Carrier Morehart Coatesville Fillmore Christian Church Hay Banks Bedford

Traction Cuts Trainmen Wages Aug 1 Across Lines

The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company announces a three cent per hour pay cut effective August 1 for all trainmen. Interurban and city car workers see revised rates from 39 to 44 cents and 37 to 42 cents per hour. Officials cite cost of living changes while workers doubt the decrease reflects the current costs.

Traction Company Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company Terre Haute

Beech Wood Circle Club Holds Marion Picnic at Turkey Run

The Beech Wood Circle Club of Marion township held its annual family picnic at Turkey Run Park this Sunday with more than fifty people attending. Women brought husbands and children, and a picnic dinner was served at noon as attendees came from across the state.

Beech Wood Circle Club Marion Township Turkey Run Park State

Mellon Urges Tax Revisions Including $10 Auto Tax

Secretary Mellon proposed tax revisions to the House Ways and Means Committee. Proposals include a $10 flat auto tax, 2 cent check tax, 3 cent first class postage, and tobacco levies, with broad cuts and surtax changes expected to raise about $4 billion next year. Representative Garner condemned the plan as shifting the burden to the masses.

Wasington Mellon House Ways and Means Garner Texas Treasury

Terre Haute Man Fined For Hunting Without License

Walter Stough of Terre Haute was fined 20.50 dollars Tuesday morning by Justice Philip M. Frank after pleading guilty to hunting without a license. He was captured in Owen County early Tuesday by State game wardens Thomas Butler and J. D. Chamberlain.

Walter Stough Terre Haute Philip M. Frank Owen County Thomas Butler J. D. Chamberlain

Martha Washington Club Picnic Postponed Indefinitely

The Martha Washington Club picnic has been postponed indefinitely, with organizers announcing no new date at this time. No clarification was given on rescheduling or interim plans.

Martha Washington Club

Greencastle Falls to Brazil Colored Giants at Staubitzer Park

The American Zinc Company of Greencastle lost 13 to 3 to the Brazil Colored Giants at Staubitzer Park Sunday afternoon. Oliver pitched for the Giants allowing only two hits while Greencastle struggled early. W. Bee started for Greencastle but settled down after the first inning as the visitors pulled away early.

American Zinc Company Greencastle Brazil Colored Giants Staubitzer Park Oliver Giants Greencastle Boys W. Bee Oliver and Grissom R. Bee Chuck Bass

Stolen horse found Monday on Herod farm

The horse and buggy believed to belong to W L Torr, stolen from Greencastle Saturday night, were found Monday by Gertrude Herod, eight, on the Herod farm near Greencastle. Edwin Torr identified the horse. a $50 reward was refused by Mr Herod.

Herod Farm W. L. Torr North Vine Street Gertrude Herod J. W. Herod Greencastle Cemetery Road Herod Ters

John Benson to Be at Rockville Chautauqua

Rockville Chautauqua announces Dr J G Benson of New York City as platform manager for the August 5 to 14 program. The former Greencastle and DePauw man will deliver one emergency lecture on Saturday August 6 and sermons August 7 and 14.

Rockville Chautauqua J. G. Benson New York City Benson Greencastle and DePauw Chautauqua Colt.Alber Company Rockville Parke

Frank Wallace in Indianapolis on business

Frank Wallace traveled to Indianapolis on Tuesday to conduct business activities.

Frank Wallace Indianapole

Death of Marion Dillinger From Accidental Gun Shot

Marion Dillinger twelve year old son of James Dillinger died after a shotgun fired accidentally while he climbed a rail fence near his Greencastle area home. He died at 10:30 AM after injuries to the abdomen and bowels, with assistance from Dr. McGaughey and Dr. Hutcheson. He was hunting squirrels when the mishap occurred. family members and siblings are listed as survivors.

James Dillinger Greencastle Marion Dillinger Dillinger W. M Mc. Gaughey W. R. Hutcheson James A. Dillinger Cary Dilinger Robin Dillinger Cloverdale Kennith Dillinger Blanche Thomas Ferndale Sarah Dillinger Ivy Johnson Putnamville

Caruso Dies in Naples After Surgery

Enrico Caruso world famous tenor dies in Naples after an operation for an abdominal liver related abscess. He had shown weakness and received camphor injections as doctors treated a sudden peritonitis. His wife and brother were at his side. he had recently recovered from a long illness and was moved from New York to Naples for care.

Naples Enrico Caruso Caruso New York Sorrento

O'Daniels Return From Month-Long Vacation

Mr and Mrs A V O Daniel return late Monday from a month spent with their son Edgar O Daniel and family at Bluefield West Virginia Edgar's summer home is in the mountains near Bluefield Richard and Estelle O Daniel children of Edgar had visited Greencastle with their parents They report rain almost every day at Bluefield and temperatures from 45 to 80 degrees.

A. V. O’daniel Edgar O'Daniel Bluefield W. Va Edgar O’daniel Richard O’daniel Estelle O’daniel Greencastle

Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Riley Home

The Woman s Foreign Missionary Society of Locust Street Church will meet at 2 30 o clock Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Ben Riley on Olive Street.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of

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Osse Putnam County Board of Re Pitt County A Board of State Brown Thorl Estes Buncan NEW Teacher's Aid Organization Clerk Delta Theta Tau Thomas Ragland Congress Fordney Brazil John Benson M. Dillinger
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