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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

3

Local news briefs from Greencastle and area

Fred Shelborn left for Milroy after visiting Mrs. Dora Foster and Esther Foster in Greencastle. National Spotted Poland Hog Assoc secretary Fred Obenchain sold 75 registered hogs at Bainbridge farm for an average $60. Dr and Mrs Hutcheson sail to Chicago then cruise the Great Lakes returning next Friday. College Avenue teachers hold monthly meeting and supper. Rev Hunt to preach at Bethany Presbyterian Sunday 10 40 a.m. Edith Richards heads DePauw information bureau and leaves for Lake Manitou for two weeks. Capt S L Scott and family visit Indianapolis. Rev and Mrs Badger tour New York and will stay in New Hampshire until September. Dr George R Grose travels to Pittsburgh and Boston on university business.

Fred Obenchain National Edith Richards Lake Manitou DePauw University

Frankfort secretary helps doctor as Amelia Kemp vacation ends

Miss Pauline Spray of Frankfort Indiana acts as secretary to Dr Grose in the absence of Miss Amelia Kemp who is in Waterloo New York on a two week vacation. Greencastle post No 58 American Legion holds a dance tonight in its hall with good music.

Pauline Spray Frankfort Indiana Dr. Grose Amelia Kemp Waterloo N. Y Greencastle American Legion

Local Social Bits Highlight DePauw Ties and Travel

Mrs. Virgil Brown and family visit in Greencastle before returning to Manila Indiana. Esther Jackson earns a DePauw diploma and heads to Cambridge Mass to study at Simison College a Harvard affiliate. Raymond Schmidt a DePauw graduate and Prohibition Party member visits Greencastle en route to Posey County. Catherine Tillotson plans two weeks at Bay View Michigan after visiting Crawfordsville, while assisting Dr Town at DePauw University.

Raymond Schmidt DePauw University Prohibition Party Indiana Greencastle Posey County Mr. Schmidt Chicago Esther Jackson H. L. Jackson Cambridge Mass Simison College Harvard Simison Catherine Tillotson Bay View Michigan Miss Tillotson Demetrius Tillotson Crawfordsville S. B. Town DePauw Univerity

Newgent Family Plans Indianapolis Visit This Week

Mrs. Henry Newgent and her son Robert will travel to Indianapolis Sunday to visit L. Russell Newgent and family. Russell is Mrs. Newgent’s son. Goldie Newgent, Mrs. Newgent’s daughter, is already in Indianapolis visiting her brother and will return to Greencastle Monday with her mother and brother.

Henry Newgent Robert Newgent Indianapolis L. Russell Newgent Russell Newgent

Butler Couple Visit Relatives in Indiana Towns

Mr and Mrs Abner Butler of Morton Kansas visit Mrs Margaret Godwin in Greencastle and meet her family. Mrs Butler is formerly Anna Godwin of Greencastle. They travel by car from Morton to Greencastle and plan visits with relatives in Evansville Lafayette French Lick and West Baden Springs before returning home.

Abner Butler Morton, Kan Mrs. Butler Margaret Godwin Greencastle Butler Anna Godwin Morton Evansville Lafayette French Lick West Baden Springs

Local residents travel and visits across town lines

Fred Fultz of Cloverdale was in Greencastle on business. Nellie Browning visits Stilesville guest of Lois Brown Dorsett. Cecelia Gotschalk of Chicago visits Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Grose in Greencastle. Harry Heiby in Indianapolis on business. Prevo brothers to spend Sunday in Terre Haute visiting S. C. Prevo family. Mrs. Edward Hammel Jr. of St. Louis returns home after weeks with Walter Lear family and relatives.

Fred Fultz Cloverdale Greencastle Cecelia Gotschalk Chicago Mrs. Lloyd Grose Henry Edgar Gordon Prevo Terre Haute Mrs. S. C. Prevo Edward Hammel, Jr St. Louis Walter Lear Ang Earl Lane Washington D. C Indianapolis

Legion to Attend Comrade Snider Funeral in Uniform

Legion members meet at 1 PM Monday June Sth to attend the funeral of Comrade Perry Snider. Ex servicemen are urged to appear in uniform.

Greencastle American Legion Perry Snider

Miss Ann Finegan and Miss Nellie Browning Visit Dorsett

Miss Ann Finegan and Miss Nellie Browning will visit Mrs. Lois Brown Dorsett near Anno for the next few days. Finegan stays only over the weekend while Browning spends a week there and then visits other friends and relatives during the remainder of her three week vacation. Browning is employed in the Corwin and Gillen Law Offices.

Ann Finegan Nellie Browning Lois Brown Dorsett Anno Miss Finegan Miss Browning Corwin & Gillen Law

DePauw Choir Heads to Bay View for Two Week Concerts

Margaret Meyers Laverne Courtney and B R Dooley depart Greencastle for Bay View Michigan to sing in the DePauw choir directed by Dean Robert Guy McCutchan. The group begins a two week concert season at the Bay View Assembly starting Sunday.

Margaret Meyers Bay View Michigan DePauw Robert Guy McCutchan Bay View Assembly Laverne Courtney B. R. Dooley Greencastle Dean McCutchan

Classified Acts in Arrears Prompt Payment Requested

All subscribers in arrears on their subscriptions are urged to call at the office or send a check or money order by mail. Prompt attention to this matter is greatly appreciated by The Herald.

the Herald

Triumph Pills advertisement from National Medical Institute

An old classified style ad promotes Triumph Pills for irregular or suppressed conditions. It claims safety and dependability and notes the product is not sold at drug stores. Readers are urged to write for “Relief” and details, with the Milwaukee Wisconsin address for the National Medical Institute.

National Medical Institute Milwaukee Wis

Notice to Water Consumers in Greencastle

Water bills are due on or before the tenth of the month to receive net rates. If not paid by that date the gross rates apply as per the Greencastle Water Works Co.

The Greencastle Water Works Co Trac Indianapolis Indiana

Auctioneer O. J. Rector Seeks Buyers in Greencarte

O J Rector auctioneer at 703 Washington Street Greencarte Indiana promotes daily sale action during sale season inviting buyers and offering contact by phone 673 for details on upcoming events.

O. J. Rector Washington Street Greencarte Ind

Wanted to hear from owner selling farm details and price

A brief classified note from John J. Black of Indiana Street Chippewa Falls Wisconsin seeks farm sale particulars and the lowest price. A second short notice invites an office girl for Greencastle Produce Co with a call to Mr Smulyan at phone 175.

John J. Black Indiana Street Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Greencastle Produce Co Mr. Smulyan

Fire wood for fireplace $4 cord and lost coat notice

Advertisement offers big wood for fireplaces at four dollars per cord and urges taking orders by phone. A lost green coat between Greencastle and Clinton Falls is reported, with a finder asked to notify George Irwin at Green Castle Route 8. Hazel M Lear Notary Public Herald Office provides automobile registration blanks.

Greencastle Clinton Falls George Irwin Hazel “M. Lear Notary Public Herald Office

Miller Meat Market Ad Note for Tender Steak

Fragment notes a Miller Meat Market offering juicy steak with a phone contact 564. The readable portion suggests a small retail ad or classified snippet for meat sales.

Miller Ome

Cosner Family Visit and Local Farm Tour Planned

O A Cosner and family of Chicago visit Greencastle to stay with A J Cosner and family. Mrs Bert Thomas arrives from Pennsylvania for a visit with sister Mrs George W Purcell. Earl Lane family depart for Washington DC after a two week Greencastle stay. Putnam County Duroc Brewers Association to tour every Duroc herd next Wednesday and Thursday led by Charles A Jackson with Purdue’s J R Wiley. Members bring picnic baskets for a county outing.

Bert Thomas Greencastle Pennsylvania George W. Purcell Putnam County Duroc Brewers Asociation Charles A. Jackson J. OR. Wiley Department of Animal Husbandry Purdue University Association

W. R. C. No. 23 Meeting Postponed for Funeral

The regular meeting of W. R. C. No. 23 is postponed due to the funeral of Perry B. Snider, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Snider, set for Monday afternoon at 2 o clock. Margaret Hamrick presides.

W. RC No. 23 Perry B. Snider

Maple Heights Mission Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 followed by church service at 7 46. Preaching by Mrs Grace Black, superintendent and pastor. A cordial welcome to non churchgoers to these services.

Grace Black

Browning Family Reunion Planned at McLean Springs

The Browning family reunion is scheduled for Sunday August 14 at McLean Springs south of Greencastle. Family members are invited to attend and share memories, meals, and activities in a local gathering.

Browning McLean Springs Greencastle

Marriage License Notices Pair in Putnam and Coatesville

Opal Stringer of Putnam County and Charles B. Young of Indianapolis appear for a marriage license. Flossie M. Hanlon and Preston Walters, both of Coatesville, also apply for a license.

Opal Stringer Putnam County Charles B. Young Indianapolis Flossie M. Hanlon Coatesville Preston Walters

Wisest saying on timing and silence

A quip on wisdom defining the wisest man as one who withholds wrong words at a tempting moment.

Mushroom and Veal Dishes and Fruit Creations in Household Menu

Fresh mushrooms are cleaned and cooked in butter with cream or rich sauce to serve as a vegetable or in timbales. Beefsteak is baked with mushrooms, then broiled and served over the meat. Olive salad uses olives rolled with almonds, mint, and French dressing on lettuce. Banana creams mix bananas with berries and sugar, chilled and served with whipped cream. Fruit cream blends orange, lemon, banana juice with cream and freezes. Veal loaf molds seasoned minced veal and ham, served sliced with lemon garnish. A strawberry icing for sponge cake or angel food is made from crushed berries, lemon juice, and confectioners sugar.

Sour milk praised as versatile food in household use

Sour milk remains a valuable food source with similar nutrition to fresh milk. It aids bone building and tissue repair, with lactic acid seen as healthful. Various recipes use soured milk in cakes, breads, cookies, and sauces, often reducing eggs and enabling soda leavening.

United States Department of Agriculture

Bran Muffins and Griddle Cakes Mix Recipe

Instructions for making Bran Muffins and griddle cakes list ingredients including flour bran salt soda shortening sour milk and raisins. The method combines dry ingredients first then adds wet components and raisin mixture before batter is dropped into muffin pans and baked about half an hour.

Vinegar Improves Canning Of Vegetables In Home Experiments

Two years of USDA home economics kitchen experiments show adding vinegar or lemon juice to canned beans corn peas asparagus or spinach reduces spoilage and may shorten processing time. Corn in 1919 1920 spoiled without acid but quart jars with four tablespoons vinegar did not spoil with four hours processing. smaller amounts also worked. Spinach and string beans benefited from two tablespoons acid. slight vinegar flavors fade with washing. Experiments to continue next year.

United States Department of Agriculture

Fresh Fruit As Excellent Food Source

A USDA home economics note extols fresh fruit for sugars minerals mild acids and vitamins. It lists apples pears plums peaches cherries oranges grapefruit grapes bananas avocados berries and more and suggests dried fruits like prunes dates figs and raisins as additions to breakfast cereal.

United States Department of Agriculture Office of Home Economics United States

Practical household tips from a bygone era

Laundry bags of Turkish toweling are excellent Bananas should be thoroughly ripe eaten slowly and well chewed An old mackintosh can be turned into a useful apron for washing days A steel needle is good for loosening a cake from the center tube The French Belgian and Swiss natives cook a mess of young lettuce leaves like spinach A peach jam is made with dried peaches and shredded almonds with cinnamon Soap chips should dissolve in boiling water before use and washing preparations can eat the clothes if left undissolved on fabric

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Simple Life Defined as Focused Living by Adele M. Fielde

Adele M. Fielde argues true simple living means undistracted pursuit of one main purpose. She urges emancipation from gratuitous burdens and social obligations, recommending elimination of unnecessary belongings and routines to reduce care and focus on essential duties and pleasures.

Adele M. Fielde

His Own at Last Crowds Church for Belonging

A man joins a church service and, hearing the creed, sighs relief as he proclaims he has found his crowd at last. The scene centers on belonging and the momentary comfort of shared confession.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Shelborn Milroy Dora Foster Esther Foster W. R. Hutcheson College Avenue T. N. Hunt Bethany Presbyterian Church Whiteland Will Ocupy Presbyterian Church S. L. Scott Stanley, Jr H. C. Clippingey S. B. Badger New Hampshire New York City George R. Grose Pittsburg Boston Virgil Brown Manila Brown Ocee Foster Stilesville Harry Heiby O .A. Cosner A J. Cosner W. R. C. Attention Maple Heights Erie Boston Brown Bread Opera House A. Cook Mgr Will Rogers Hutch Mutt and Jeff Fox News Weekly Zasu Pitts Bright Skies Eddie Polo VIA Indianapolis & Eastern Traction CO Toledo, Put-in-Bay Cedar Point Cleveland, Ohio Buffalo, N. Y Detroit St. Clair Flats Port Huron, Mich Niagara Falls, N. Y Toronto, Ontario E. R. Hamrick Earl Sourwine Glendora A. J. Duff Dr. James N. Jackson St C. J. Crews
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