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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1915

Page

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Obituary for W H H Tuttle of Acton Indiana

W H H Tuttle born July 15 189 in Hamilton County Ohio, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Tuttle, moved to Indiana as a child and served in Company I 26th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. He married Virginia Smock in 1866 and fathered thirteen children. A Presbyterian, Mason, and G A R member, he died after months of illness leaving many friends.

W. H. H. Tuttle Hamilton County Ohio Thomas Elizabeth Tuttle Indiana 26Th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Hancock County Virginia Smock Louis F Orville William C Alva E H. C Thomas J Earl B EB. S Olive Grace Fannie Carrie E Presbyterian Church of Acton Ind Tuttle Mason Lodge

Stilesville Picnic Draws Big Crowd In County Event

The annual Stilesville picnic and home-coming in Hendricks county and eastern Putnam county drew a large crowd today. Attendees from town included Ross Runyan James Walker Alva Bryan Glenn Scobee Gilbert Scobee plus Miss Blanche Statton and Miss Garnet Sackett.

Stilesville Hendricks County Putnam County Ross Runyan James Walker Alva Bryan Glenn Scobee Gilbert Scobee Blanche Statton Garnet Sackett

Hibbs Enters Race as Shattuck Stance Emerges

Hibbs declares candidacy for Republican congressional nomination. Roy Shattuck likely to skip seeking renomination, as other candidates are announced and party dynamics shift. The move signals a contested primary with multiple contenders entering the field.

Brazil Roy Shattuck

Hibbs Joins Republican Race for Fifth District Seat

James T. Hibbs a Brazil resident and Clay county bar member announces candidacy for Congress in the Fifth District joining James B. Davis. The report notes local discussion about Roy Shattuck’s renomination amid a federal trial over alleged election conspiracy in Terre Haute and his political future.

James T. Hibbs Hibbs Brazil Congress James B. Davis Clay County R. L. Shattuck Roy Shattuck Terre Haute Brazil News

Groceryman Who Disappeared Returns to Greencastle

Frank Cobble the Greencastle south side grocer who vanished weeks ago came back Friday night and said he would arrange to reopen his store and work to straighten out financial troubles blamed for his action. A Putnam Circuit Court suit seeks a receiver for the store as Cobble owes several wholesale houses. He has been in Oklahoma City since leaving the city and investigators think financial tangles prompted the departure.

Frank Cobble South Greencastle Cobble Greencastle Putnam Indianapolis Oklahoma City Here

Boosters Plan Big Delegation for Reelsville Trip

Promoters of the booster motor trip to the Reelsville M E church ice cream festival seek a large Greencastle crowd. The committee urges a coordinated procession of autos to showcase local support and boost Washington township trade, with the band leading at 6 30 Tuesday evening.

Reelsville M. E Washington Township Greencastle Boosters Booster Booster Club Brazil Clay County Washington A. B. Hanna E. E. Caldwell Ernest Stoner Reelsville Enterprise

Novel Feature Added to Junior Chautauqua Program

The Junior Chautauqua adds a Play Festival and Festival of the Nations for children aged eight to fifteen. Lena Bumbarger of Kansas City will supervise and assist in teaching. The program requires one dollar and includes an afternoon children's story hour with a full department schedule to follow.

Lena Bumbarger Kansas City

Epidemic Typhoid Strikes Cloverdale Town

An outbreak of typhoid fever in Cloverdale has alarmed residents with seven reported cases. Names of victims include William O'Daniel, Hattie Gorham, a Bur ris daughter, a Hurst son, and a Hood child among others.

Cloverdale William O’daniel J. W. O’daniel Hattie Gorham Joe Rogers J. B. Burris Dora Hurst Lafe Hood

Clinton County Fair appoints three horse judges

Lew Shank once Indianapolis mayor joins Howard Harris of Green Castle and Col. A G Madden of Cates Ind as horse show judges for Clinton county fair August 17 to 20. W B Walsh, horse dept superintendent, announces the selection praising their qualifications and fair judging promised for exhibitors.

Lew Shank Indianapolis Howard Harris Greencastle Col A. G. Madden Cates Ind Clinton County Fair W. B. Walsh Horse Department Fair Association Frankfort Crescent

Midnight Trip 10 Arrest Report

A man wanted to answer a charge in the mayor's court was arrested after he was found hiding in a garage late Friday night. Police reported the capture occurred during a midnight raid, with the suspect taken into custody without incident.

Wright Arrested After Hidden in Attic Trial

Ray Wright, a laborer, was taken into custody Friday night after officers surrounded James McGaughey’s home in Russell township west of Fincastle. He was arraigned before Mayor Cooper, fined 5 dollars and costs totaling 15 for contempt of court, and jailed overnight. Wright had earlier skipped testifying in a pending intoxication case against Beryl Mathews.

Ray Wright Wright James McGaughey Russell Township Fincastle McGaughey Cooper Beryl Mathews Marshal Cooper W. M. Sutherlin

Engagement Announcement For Miss Daisy Stauch

Miss Daisy Stauch of this city and Herman Makey of Chrisman are engaged. The announcement was made at a thimble party hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas on Hanna street with 24 members from S C C S and LeGam Club present. The couple plan to wed August 25 with ties to DePauw University.

Fred Thomas Hanna Street Daisy Stauch Herman Makey Chrisman LeGam Club Miss Stauch Thomas Stauch W. J. Hunt Cavour South Dakota Delilah Miller DePauw University Makey DePauw

Men to Lead Old Settlers Picnic in Greencastle

Ross Runyan Burl Hurst and Alva Bryan three Greencastle band members named to a committee aiding Charles D Conklin in arranging the Old Settlers Picnic and Homecoming set for August 31. The trio will sell stand permits and direct the advertising effort for what promoters aim as Putnam counties biggest event. The picnic takes place in Hazelett grove east of the city on the interurban Stop 29.

Ross Runyan Burl Hurst Alva Bryan Greencastle Charles D. Conklin Putnam County Hazelett Grove

Second Golf Tournament Set For Greencastle Club

The Greencastle Golf Club will host the second weekly tournament Tuesday afternoon on the club links. The course is in top condition and more players are expected after last week’s poor weather. C. Sayers tied the course record Friday with 78 strokes, opening with 28 and adding 25 and 25 for the remaining rounds, beating E. B. Taylor’s 82.

Greencastle Golf Club Greencastle Club C. Sayers E. B. Taylor

Farmers Too Busy To Come To Town

Persistent rains slow hay and threshing as farmers stay on the fields. Much oats and wheat still to thresh, threshers busy for at least two weeks. Corn prospects bright. Bridges in Greencastle and Madison townships repaired. Alva Lisby guides road crews. Reelsville jousts Brazil in baseball Sunday in Brazil with a large local turnout anticipated.

Greencastle Township Madison Township Alva Lisby Reelsville Brazil

Putnamville resident Charles Heath visits city on business

Charles Heath of Putnamville was in the city today on business, stopping at local offices and firms during his trip.

Charles Heath Putnamville

School Board Awards Plumbing Contract Amid High Bids

The school board approved a plumbing contract for the high school building under repair noting bids were high and others believed to be inflated. W. A. Beemer of this city was awarded the bid with the board citing concern over elevated offers.

W. A. Beemer

School board awards plumbing bid for Green Castle High

At 2 pm the city school board opened bids for Green Castle high school repairs. W A Beemer submitted the sole plumbing bid of 1565 and won. Heating and ventilation bids totalled 7264 from B S Eddy Co Indianapolis. board to decide Monday whether to accept or re advertise.

H. A. Henderson Greencastle High School W. A. Beemer B. S. Eddy Co Indianapolis

Thresher Will Hum Sunday in Putnam

Putnam county farmers plan threshing and hay making on Sunday despite it being a Sabbath. If today’s fine weather holds, crews will press ahead to catch up after weeks of delays.

Belle Union Indianapolis Putnam County Thresher Putnam

Used Car For Sale Want Ad in Daily Herald

A brief urging readers to place a Want Ad in The Daily Herald to sell a car. It emphasizes broad visibility and low cost, noting that hundreds may see the ad and suggesting it as an effective method to make the sale known.

Daily Herald Herald

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