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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1914

Page

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Local residents plan visits and outings

Miss Ethel Harris and Homer Waltz of Union City will visit sister Miss A Harris, manager of the Western Union Telegraph office. Mr. and Mrs. O H Bowen and daughter Miss Vera drove to New Maysville for the annual picnic and home coming.

Ethel Harris Homer Waltz Union City Miss A Harris Western Union Telegraph Office O. H. Bowen Vera New Maysville

Local Tourists Send Cablegram Home From Germany

Harry Mason, a local youth studying in Germany, sends a cablegram to his mother Mrs. Rachel Mason. The report notes other communications are expected as the situation unfolds.

Harry Mason Germany Rachel Mason

All is well says Marburg tourist amid war

Mrs. Rachel Mason reports a cable from her son Harry Mason at Marburg tocre on stating all is well. The message brings relief to local tourists abroad amid wartime fears of financial need and injury, with Miss Minna Mattern of DePauw University also believed to be at Marburg. Further word awaits from other locals as war news flows in.

Greencastle Rachel Mason South Jackson Street Harry Mason Marhaba Tocre Marburg Mason Mr. Mason Minna Mattern de Pauw University

Mullinix Injured In Car Crash Near Reelsville

Farmer Dug Mullinix of Washington township sustained a broken left collar bone and chest injuries when his Ford overturned on a hill near Rosedale while descending with two companions. He was freed from under the car, treated in Brazil, then returned home and was reported improving. The other two passengers were uninjured.

Dug Mullinix Washington Township Reelsville Mullinix Rosedale Mr. Mullinix Brazil

Frogin Sport Captures Big Frog Hunt

In Greencastle a man learns how to use a flash lamp for frogging after a friend guides him into the creek at night. They stalked and netted one large frog after another, filling a sack with fine specimens and recalling that frogin is some sport.

Greencastle Frog

Ritel Greenhouse To Be Enlarged and Improved

The Lite greenhouse on Melrose avenue will be enlarged to nearly double capacity with two new sections of 95 by 25 feet each. Work begins on the upper portions and should finish in about three weeks. After completion, only Terre Haute and Indianapolis greenhouses will be comparable in size nearby.

Melrose Avenue Terre Haute Indianapolis

Roachdale Girl Weds New Ross Farmer in Private Office

Miss Nora Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Scott of Roachdale married Samuel G Bunion a prominent young farmer of New Ross in the private office of County Clerk A J Hamrick at 10 45 this morning Rev A M Hootman Christian Church pastor officiated the ceremony The couple will reside on a farm near New Ross

Nora Scott Wesley Scott Roachdale Samuel G Bunion New Ross A. J. Hamrick A. M. Hootman The Christian Church

War talk leads to Turk's arrest

Ripat Kasar, foreman of the Traction Company, drew a gun on fellow workers in a dispute over Turkey's prowess. He was fined $1 and costs and released upon payment.

Turk Ripat Kasar Traction Company Turkey

Turk worker pleads guilty to concealed weapon charge

In a case heard by Mayor Cooper in Y o clock court Kasar a Turk and interurban section hand pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons after threatening several Servians near Stop 36. He was fined 1 and costs 11 and jailed overnight. An interpreter assisted.

Cooper Kasar Marshal Cooper John Maloney Indianapolis

Sewer Builders Examine Plans for Greencastle Bids

Representatives from several firms specializing in sewer system construction have reviewed the Greencastle specifications. Advertisements for bids are published in today’s Herald.

Greencastle sewer project drawing bids from contractors

Several representatives from two contracting firms specializing in sewer systems have visited Greencastle to review plans and profiles for the new sewer project. The advertisement for bids names Wednesday August 26 as the contract date. Stewart and Stewart and McKenzie and McKenzie sent representatives. about six firms are expected to bid. Work could start when the contract is set and may take one to two years to complete.

Greencastle Herald Stewart & Stewart Bloomington W. R. Hines McKenzie & McKenzie Danville

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