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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1923

Page

5

Local residents share news of travel and visits

Major and Mrs. Martin H. Shute plan a Washington visit then a return trip to Fort Leavenworth for Major Shute to attend an advanced military science school. A host of Greencastle residents and visitors are listed with trips to Indianapolis Danville and Niles Ohio plus hospital news and family movements.

Martin H. Shute Washington Ft. Leavenworth Kansas Shute Edna Arnold Danville

Miners to Idle Friday in Honor of Harding

John L. Lewis announces that organized miners nationwide will suspend work Friday to honor President Harding. The UMWA leader says the stoppage is a mark of respect, reflecting the union's formal response to the president's death.

Philadelphia United States Harding John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America

Hog Receipts 11000 and Price Trend Is Lower

Indianapolis Stock Yards Receipts hogs 11000 cattle 900 calves 700 sheep 400. Hog prices unevenly lower Wednesday ranging 7.50 to 8.40. Pigs strong, sows down 25c, heavy 5.75 and light 6.75. About 10000 hogs sold early with 3500 to outside buyers. Good cattle strong and calves steady 11.50 down, lambs 11.50 down. Meeting in College Avenue Church with speakers Wareing Crawfordsville Leazenby Waldron at 3:30. Lunch at 5:30, bring silver and china. Public invited.

Indianapolis College Avenue Church Wareing Cincinnati The Christian Advocate A. G. Leazenby Crawfordsville W. R. Waldron Terrey Haute C. W. Otis

Banks Close Friday Afternoon in Memory of Warren G Harding

The Greencastle banks will close for the day at noon Friday August 10 to honor the memory of the late president Warren G Harding. Golden Days Little Theatre.

Greencastle Warren G. Harding

Greencastle Reader Praises Kidney Pills

Mrs Artie O H air of Greencastle describes kidney weakness and back pain. She used Deans Kidney Pills from Owl Drug Store and felt stronger with regulated kidneys. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y sells 60c packages.

Greencastle Artie O’hair N. Vine St Dean Owl Drug Store Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N. Y

Insurance claims update in Williams estate case

Chas. E. Cooper, district manager for the National Life, received a draft for 1000 dollars in favor of Ida M. Williams, the amount due on the policy held by Oscar G. Williams, now deceased. State Automobile Insurance Company offers fire theft collision indemnity through Roy Hillis, district manager.

Roy Hillis State Automobile Insurance Company Chas. E. Cooper National Life Ida M. Williams Oscar G. Williams

Eighteenth Annual New Maysville Home-Coming Picnic

The event will be held at Summers Grove one mile south of New Maysville on Thursday August 16 with music by the North Salem band. Refreshments include ice cream pop lemonade sandwiches and popcorn. Amusements and toy balloons will be available and all are invited to attend with old friends.

Summers Grove New Maysville North Salem

Lawn Mowers Sharpened by Local Service

Bruce Shannon offers sharpening and adjustment of lawn mowers with work guaranteed at 431 Anderson Street. Phone 783 Y.

Bruce Shannon Anderson Street

Mrs Overstreet Visits New Harmony Parents

Mrs. R J Overstreet visited her parents Mr and Mrs J A Wilhelm of New Harmony on Wednesday. Mrs Melvin C Coffman traveled to Indianapolis Wednesday to attend a millinery opening. Golden Days admission is 25 cents.

R. J. Overstreet Mrs J. A. Wilhelm New Harmony Melvin C. Coffman Indianapolis

Death of Mrs. Alice D. Welsh at 78 near Fillmore

Mrs. Alice D. Welsh aged 78 died at her daughter Mrs. Geo Raines home three miles north of Fillmore on Tuesday night just before 11:50 of general debility. She is survived by three children Mrs. George Raines Fillmore J A Welsh Greencastle township and Miss May D Welsh Indianapolis. The funeral is set for 10:00 Friday morning at the Christian Church in Fillmore with burial in the Fillmore Cemetery.

Alice D. Welsh Geo. Raines Fillmore

Rev John Witherspoon Statue Stands in Washington Corner

The quote notes Coleridge on mankind and credits Rev John Witherspoon as the sole clergyman signer of the Declaration. His statue sits at the corner of Connecticut Avenue and Eighteenth Street in Washington.

John Witherspoon Cergyman Connecticut Avenue Eighteenth Street Washington

The Ananias Club Returns with Praise for Scenery and Hotels

A returned tourist insists the scenery and hotels surpassed the railroad folder claims, noting even finer attractions than advertised. The Cincinnati Enquirer records the remark as part of a travelers impression.

Ananias Club Cincinnati Enquirer

Fragrance Craft Notes on Flower Scents

The passage says most flower scents can be imitated by blending artificial odors, with jasmine as the leading exception. It highlights the challenge in reproducing jasmine fragrance compared to other flowers.

Levy Hush Falls Over Morocco as Sultan Marries

Morocco tightens its mood as the sultan's marriage triggers a nationwide levy drive. Every subject must contribute a wedding present, lending a rare air of civic duty to the royal nuptials.

Morocco

Rooms to rent for Depauw students in Greencastle plea

Greencastle university officials seek local room providers for incoming Depauw University students. Citizens should contact W. Henry McLean, assistant to the president, with full name address phone rooms available type and price. Aiming for simple, comfortable housing at reasonable rates, noting Men's Hall at 30 dollars for 18 weeks as a reference.

Greencastle Depauw University W. Henry McLean Depauw Adv

Sherrill and Chenoweth Visit Yellowstone Park

Ott Sherrill of Cloverdale and A R Chenoweth of Greencastle, who left two weeks ago for an auto trip west, were in Yellowstone Park Saturday August 4. Sherrill reported a two thousand mile trip with only one puncture and praised Indiana while sending a postcard to The Herald.

Ott Sherrill Cloversdale A. R. Chenoweth Greencastle Yellowstone Park the Herald

Real Estate Transfers in Several Townships This Week

Ella Rich sells a Russellville lot to Louis McGaughey for 1500 dollars. Forest Hill cemetery lot transfers to Sarah Kle bush for 67.50 dollars. John W. Cox transfers land in Washington township to Lydia Frazier for 260 dollars. Wilbur O. Clodfelter sells land in Clinton township to Elbert H. Bettis for 2000 dollars.

Ella Rich Louis McGaughey Russellville Forest Hill Cemetery Sarah Klebush John W. Cox Lydia Frazier Washington Township Wilbur O. Clodfelter Elbert H. Bettis Clinton Township

Cabby Denounces Chauffeur After Collision with Horse

The Boston Evening Transcript reports a cabby calls the chauffeur a coward after his horse is bumped in a street collision. The quarrel highlights the tense encounter and public notoriety around the incident.

Cabby Boston_ Evening Transcript

Eight Greencastle Kids to Have Tonsils Removed

The new hospital attracts Greencastle parents seeking tonsil removal for their children. Dr. Clevenger from Indianapolis operated on four last week. He will return Thursday for eight more procedures as parents aim for school readiness next month.

Greencastle Clevenger Indianapolis

Farrow Family Reunion Set for April 11 at Gillespie Farm

The Farrow family reunion will be held on Saturday April 11 at the Joe Gillespie farm located two and a half miles northwest of Greencastle.

Farrow Joe Gillespie Greencastle

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