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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1921

Page

3

Local Notes Include Travel, Baseball Win and Appointments

Miss Daisy Walker returns from Cartersburg after four weeks with her ill mother. Loring Whiteside of New York attends to business in town. Elmer Blue and sons report a Kankakee River fishing trip with about 150 pounds of fish. Brazil White Specials beat Terre Haute Y M I 14 to 5 at Brazil. Louis the catcher shines. R H Lank joins Moore and Cook Shoes, filling Wilmer Albin’s vacation slot, as Albin prepares to start DePauw University. Dr D A Lamar and Dr T A Sigler visit Roachdale on business.

Elmer Blue Brazil White Specials Terre Haute Y. M. I Louis R. H. Lank Cloverdale Moore & Cook’s Wilmer Albin Paul Albin Albin DePauw University

Local Events Highlight Christian Endeavor and Chautauqua

Miss Mabel Hurst Miss Minnie Mae Bartley and Miss Blanche Bick nell report on the Christian Endeavor convention at Bethany Park and the Sunday church meeting. Brazil chautauqua opens with William Jennings Bryan as the first speaker and Governor Ed win P Morrow among the noted guests. Miss Irene Koesler and Miss Day visit Greencastle while Ed Hamilton returns from South Dakota trip.

Mabel Hurst Minnie Mae Bartley Blanche Bicknell Christian Endeavor Bethany Park Christian Church Mada Robinson Christine Detrick William Jennings Bryan Brazil Greencastle Mr. Bryan Lyceum Clay County Edwin P. Morrow Kentucky

Local notes on residents and visitors across towns

Dr. C. 2. Zaring returns from a twelve day Great Lakes trip while Mrs Zaring spends summer in Saugatuck Michigan. Mrs Emma Bachelder recovers from tonsil surgery at St Vincent hospital. Harry Wells C C Gautier and Ford Lucas enjoy Kankakee River outing near Thayer Indiana. Wells takes two week bank vacation. Mrs F M McCray attends nine day chautauqua in Brazil. Minnie and Lydia Williams tour Yellowstone and claim to have been held up by Jesse James and saw Mt Washburn. Frank S Perry visits Greencastle. Dr Rollan A Nichols lectured at Cloverdale and dined with L D Snider. Tom Sewell seeks vacation, Walter Gregory fills in at police station. Rockville chautauqua features Josephus Daniels speech.

C. 2. Zaring Great Lakes Michigan Harry Wells C. C. Gautier Ford Lucas Kankakee Thayer Indiana Mr. Wells Central National Bank Minnie Lydia Williams Yellowstone National Park Jesse James Mt. Washburn Park

Greencastle Legion Band practice and visiting speakers

The Greencastle American Legion Band will practice at 8 tonight in the Legion Hall. Lucille Kelley of Indians spent the weekend with her parents in Greencastle. The Cloverdale Chautauqua closes tonight after a three day session begun Saturday with Rev. A. J Larue visiting in Greencastle and Indianapolis events.

Greencastle American Legion Legion Hall Lucille Kelley Mrs. C. A. Keley Greenecastle A. J_ Larue Ariz Stewart Larue Phi Gamma Delta Greencastle Indianapolis

Administrators Sale of Tax Exempt Bonds in Greencastle

The administrator of Thomas L Job’s estate announces a July 20 1921 sale at 10 a m in Greencastle Indiana to privately sell several tax exempt bonds including Liberty Bond Victory Loan Gravel Road bonds and Coatesville bonds with 4 percent interest. Sale proceeds go to the estate and are subject to court approval for not less than appraised value. Charles M Moffett Administrator.

Thomas L Job Putnam Circuit Court Brown & Moffett Greencastle Indiana Putnam County Adams County Decatur County Coatesville Charles M. Moffett

Man Convicted as Lazy Husband Sentenced in Indiana

Columbus Indiana August 12 Isham Snyder a 45 year old local man was convicted on a lazy husband charge in city court. He was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to six months on the State farm. Snyder had a prior similar conviction and six months on the State farm, but was pardoned by Gov Goodrich after sixty days served.

Columbus Ind Isham Snyder Snyder

Public sale at McCammack farm near Belle Union August 19 1921

Auction at John W. McCammack farm one and a half miles north of Belle Union on Friday August 19 1921 starting 10 30 a m offers schoolhouse cattle cows calves stock horses mules thirty sheep sixty hogs corn 11 acres seed rye oats wagons harness and household goods lumber and laths sold day of sale terms announced on day of sale dinner served on grounds Brown and Rector auctioneers

John W. McCammack Belle Union W. McC Smmack A. L. Nichols

Notice on Fish and Game information false allegations

A 1921 notice from Ernest Stone and H E Hawkins states that Robert Day of Fillmore was not the source of information leading to arrests over Fish and Game violations around Greencastle and Fillmore. The letter says informants came from the Department of Conservation in Indianapolis and not from Day or local sources.

Robert Day Fillmore Greencastle Alonzo Arnold Department of Conservation Indianapolis Day Os Dept Ecome Ernest Stone Day H. E. Hawkins HI. & E. Trac. Co Trac Indiana

Statement of Day Over Alibi in Fish and Game Case

Fillmore Indiana on August 2 1921 Robert W Day swears under oath he had no involvement in the information that led to the arrest and conviction of Alonzo Arnold for Indiana Fish and Game violations. Notary A W Inman of Putnam County records the affidavit and notes an attempt to have a supporting affidavit drawn.

Alonzo Arnold Indiana Robert W. Day A. W. Inman Putnam County Mr. Arnold

Reticence of the Genuine in Crimson Gulch Dialogue

In Crimson Gulch the boys avoid shooting on sight as once. Cactus Joe explains desperados have been tamed, and people fear being mistaken for outlaws if they go into the streets.

Crimson Gulch Cactus Joe

No Room for Question in Ginger Snap Poker Night

A playful exchange revolves around a husband who “plays cards a great deal.” Mrs. Torkins humorously notes he was a breadwinner last night as crackers and ginger snaps served as poker chips, painting a light domestic scene.

Different Now Marriage Changes Conversations

A humorous exchange between Mrs. A and Mrs. B about marriage evolving from pennies to large sums as a husband offers fifty dollars to silence his wife. The short vignette highlights changing domestic dynamics with a light tone.

Classified Acts on Subscriptions Arrears

All subscribers in arrears are urged to call at the office and pay their balance or send a check or money order by mail. Prompt attention to this matter will be greatly appreciated by THE HERALD.

the Herald

Local Help Wanted and Auction Listings

Multiple classifieds seeking buyers for a boiler and engine portable 25 or 30 HP, farm for sale inquiries, and an office help recruit. Items include an auctioneer ad for sales, a farm owner seeking buyers, and a Herald office employment request with in-person application. Housekeeper wanted also listed with contact phone and address.

L. V. Hinds Putnamville Indiana

Injurious San Jose Scale Threat to Orchards

The San Jose scale is described as one of the most destructive pests in the country. It feeds on bark of orchard trees like apple and plum, multiplies rapidly, and can destroy a tree in a single season. Some authorities recommend tree removal and burning only as a last resort if the infestation is severe.

San Jose

Low Flat Heels Redefine Oxford and Pump Styles

The fashion notes low heel comfort driving a vogue for broad flat oxfords not of the French type. Dressier pumps show three-strap effects and cut-out designs with patent leather deemed very smart at present.

Veils Trend Toward Yard Lengths Over Borders

A fashion note observes veils trending away from bordered styles toward yard lengths, highlighting French dots Russian mesh and Shetland effects as popular textures in contemporary veiling.

Brush Turkey Incubator Invented by Australian Bird

The original incubator idea comes from the brush turkey, a large Australian bird. The female lays a neat clutch in a circle and both parents pile forest debris over the eggs. Decomposition heats the nest, and the male periodically rakes the heap to regulate temperature. After the chicks are fully fledged, the male assists their emergence.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daisy Walker Cartersburg Loring Whiteside New York Joe M. Allen C. A. White Zella O’hair Marguerite Pope Theodore Costin Clarence Robinson Stilesville R. A. Lawton R. M. Smith Jane Lawton Frank Edwards Roachdale Jessie Brothers Kansas City St. Louis Walter Dills K. Fisher Akron D Vis Irene Koesler Lillian Daniels Akron, D Roxie Day Miss Day Miss Daniels Ed Hamilton South Dakota Emma Bachelder St. Vincent’s Hospital F. M McCray Frank S. Perry Illinois Central Railroad Champaign, Ill Mrs. L. D. Snider Rollan A .Nichol Chautauqua Gilbert R. Snider L. D. Snider Tom Sewell Walter Gregory Josephus Daniels Navy Woodrow Wilson Rockville Schautauqua America Firestone Firestone Dealers King, Morrison, Foster Co Niagara Falls, N. Y Viab Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction CO Toledo, Put-in-Bay Cedar Point Cleveland, Ohio Buffalo, N.Y Detroit St. Clair Flats Port Huron, Mich Toronto Ontario J. Rector Washington Street John J. Black Indiana Street Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Herald Office N. Jackson Street Teave THE Miller Meat Market Opera House A. Cook Mgr Bessie Barriscale Eddie Polo Frank Mayo Brownie the Wonder Dog Pals Kodak R. P. Mullins West Side Square Glendora A. J. Duff
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