Worker Loses Two Fingers at Indiana Portland Cement Plant
John Dougherty an employee at the Indiana Portland Cement Co. plant lost the two first fingers on his right hand and part of the hand in an accident near 5 o'clock Tuesday afternoon when his hand was caught in a 4 cable. He was taken to Dr. W. W. Tucker for dressing. Dougherty lives in company housing near the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Portland Cement Company
John Dougherty
Indiana Portland Cement Co
W. W. Tucker
Mr. Dougherty
Weekend visits and relatives travel noted in Putnamville
Local residents report weekend gatherings with relatives across Indiana including the Collins visiting Indianapolis and the Smiths with Joe Wright family. Visitors from Greencastle Gosport Hume Illinois and Columbus were noted with family hosts. Several attended the Quincy Picnic last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Collins
Indianapolis
Earnest Smith
Joe Wright
A .B. Hanna
Greencastle
Alf Curtis
Esther Whitaker
Bernice Lewis
Herschel Hurst
Mr. Hurst
Gosport
Laverne Cox
Hume
Illinois
Ella Watson
Clova Fry
Mary Allee
Helen Ora O’daniels
Ed Williams
Columbus
Jim Best
Near Greencastle
John Sellars
Quincy
Real Estate Transfers in Jefferson Greencastle and Floyd Townships
Henry Aufderheide transfers land in Jefferson township to John G Segtken et al for 3000 dollars. Ida Cullen Boyd sells a Greencastle lot to James S Albin for 565 dollars. Central Trust Company transfers a Greencastle lot to James S Albin for 505 dollars. Bessie C M Michael sells land in Floyd township to Nellie Sharp for 3000 dollars. Myrtle Rodenberger sells a Cloverdale lot to Ellis L Mundy for 565 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Aufderheide
John G. Segtken
Jefferson
Ida Cullen Boyd
James S Albin
Greencastle
Central Trust Company
James S. Albin
Bessie C. M. Michael
Nellie Sharp
Floyd Tp
Myrtle Rodenberger
Ellis L. Mundy
Cloverdale
Keiser and area families visit, weekly social notes
Terre Haute visitors led by John Keiser and A B E stay with relatives including Mrs Kellum and Bruce Mustard. Other travelers from Terre Haute and Cory return home. Local residents, including Nora Syester and Mrs Rader, host and visit neighbors through the week.
Local Folks Take Trips and Visitations Around Carbon Area
Frank M. Gates travels to Carbon on business. Harriet B. Welch visits Fillmore to see uncle Milton Ragan. Mrs. Dan Girton of Indianapolis visits sister Mrs. Isaac Jackman. Frances Payne of Watseka visits Harrett B. Welch. John Sexton returns from Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Frank Reinoehl visits Terre Haute relatives. Elza Morlan and Opal Marie visit Bert Deal in Iowa. Nettie Newton family visits Bridgton. Joseph Miller family from Brazil and Ernest Williams visit Rev. and Mrs. W H Williams. Myrel Thomas returns from Danville with wife. Elza Morelan and Effie Eades in Brazil. Clarence Reinoehl and Terre Haute visitors visit Reinoehl and Thomas families. Mary Wells of Carbon hosts several visitors. Henry Stiles of Anderson visits his father Dr. Jay Stiles.
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John Keiser
Terre Haute
A. BE. Keiser
Henry Keiser
Paul James
J. P. Kellum
Otto Kord
Stanley
Bruce Mustard
Emanuel Harrington
Moberly
Herman Kennedy
Center Point
Worth Walden
Nora Syester
Sarah Rader
Effie Murburger
Ralph Neese
Lewis Kortepeter
Cory
Willard Syester
John William
Hooserville
Will Smith
Poland
Albert Keiser
George Kellum
Terre Hauts
R. B. Mustard
Baby
Frank M. Gates
Carbon
Harriet B. Welch
Fillmore
Milton Ragan
Dan Girton
Indianapolis
Isaac Jackman
Frances Payne
Watseka
Ilinois
Harrett B. Welch
John Sexton
Methodist Hospital
Frank Armstrong
Livingston
Illinois
Dwight Dickerson
W. S. Cox
Mary Frances Callahan
Brazil
Frank Reinoehl
Elza Morlan
Opal Marie
Elza Morelan
Effie Eades
Clarence Reinoehl
Chicago
Grant Reinoehl
Orman Kittering
Edward Thomas
Sarah Rowings
Mary Wells
Henry Stiles
Anderson
Jay Stiles
Recruits Sought for Air Service Enlistments
Notice from the local recruiting office calls for recruits for the Air Service. Enlistments offered for 1 or 3 years at multiple airfields including Aberdeen Proving Ground Abdeen Md Bolling Field Anacostia Dc Langley Field Hampton Va March Field Riverside Calif Mather Field Sacramento Calif and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Service
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Abdeen Md
Bolling Field
Anasostia
D.C
Carlston Field
Arcadia
Fla
el Paso
Texas
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Langly Field
Hampton, Va
March Fields
Riverside
Calif
Mather
Sacramento
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
MD. Brooks Field
Camp Benning
Columbus
Camp Knox
Stithton
Paso
Ft. Omaha
Neb
Hampton Va
Lee Hall
Post Field
Ft. Sill
Okla
Ross Field
Roachdale Meeting Postponed For Judge Batt Speech
A political meeting planned for Friday night in Roachdale featuring Judge Batt and Ben F. Scifres has been postponed to Thursday evening September 2. The Women's Union of the Christian church also postponed its Thursday 2:30 p.m. gathering to Friday 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roachdale
Judge Batt
Congress
Ben F. Scifres
Lebanon
Women’s Union of the Christian Church
Thomas Family Reunion Held at Lena School House Grove
The annual Thomas family reunion gathers September 28 at the grove near Lena school house. All members and relatives are urged to attend with well filled baskets for the gathering and meal opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Lena
McCulloch Praises Civil War Veterans at Reunion
Dr. Carleton B. McCullough of Indianapolis told Dupont today’s veterans that Bolshevism and anarchy cannot take root in a soil enriched by Civil War heroes. He hailed lineage and duty, urging respect for law, fair play, and equal justice as core republican heritage.
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Republic
Family Visit Ties New Maysville Visitors and Indy Trip
Mrs Frederick Thomas and family visit Mrs Makay in Indianapolis. Mrs Makay is Mrs Thomas sister. Joe Hammond returns after illness. New Maysville Homecoming and Picnic at the grounds draws large crowd with ample amusements. W P Sackett returns from business trip to Indianapolis. Read the Herald for news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thomas
Madonna
Frederick
Makay
Indianapolis
Thomas
Joe Hammond
New Maysville
W. P. Sackett
Four former soldiers seek states offices in Indiana
The Democratic slate adds Daniel C. McIntosh as superintendent of public instruction alongside three other veterans. Dr. Carleton B. McCulloch seeks governor, George A. Deharity for treasurer, Wood Unger for reporter of the supreme court, all noting overseas service and honors.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Daniel C. McIntosh
Worthington
Carleton B. McCulloch
George A. Deharity
Elwood
Wood Unger
Frankfort
Supreme Court
Mr. McIntosh
Hog Supply 11200 Prices Hold Steady
Indianapolis receipts show hogs 9500 with 1700 layovers from Tuesday. Cattle 1200 calves 800 sheep 1000. Prices steady at opening market with sales 14.50 to 15.80, most 15.40 to 15.75. Pigs 15.50. locals bought 3000, outsiders 4000. Cattle steady. prospects lower. calves 0.50 lower.
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Indianapolis
Morton O E S Picnic At O Hair Home
Morton Chapter O E S holds its annual picnic at Earl OHair home on Sunday August twenty second. All members urged to bring families and spend the day. Stella OHair W M.
Stump Addresses League of Nations Debate in Courtroom
Albert Stump of Indianapolis urged voters to back the League of Nations, arguing the issue dominates this campaign. He contrasted Republican ambiguity with Democratic clarity, urging reading covenant texts and party platforms for a clear stance on U S participation.
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Albert Stump
Indianapolis
Isue
League of Nations
Court House
Stump
Arthur Hurst
Indiana University
League
United States
Watson New versus Hughes Taft and Root on sovereignty
The statement cites Watson and New as authorities while asserting former Chief Justice Hughes President Lowell and Elihu Root as prominent Republicans who say adoption would not destroy U S sovereignty. Mr Stump favors spending to end the war over delaying or risking more soldier lives. He laments the small turnout at Tuesday night’s meeting.
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Jim Watson
Harry New
Mr. Stump
Taft
Elihu Root
United States
Hughes
Lowell
Harvard
Watson
New
Root
Stump
Boys in Pool Room Proprieties Spark Greencastle Dispute
Greencastle parents condemn pool rooms allowing minors to play pool contrary to law as mayor and marshal are urged to act. Prosecutions loom if officers and proprietors do not enforce rules amid local civic tension. County officials prepare to appoint registration officials at a special Saturday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Mayor
Marshall
Ralph Knoll
State Tax Board
Putnam County Special Board of Equalization
Socials at the Rector home and county notices in Putnam County
The Cheerful Country Club hosted a family social at Mr. and Mrs Charles Rector home with guests including Mr and Mrs Ben King and Mrs Martha Rector Ice cream and cake were served. Several families visited friends and relatives around Greencastle Putnam County sections note farm sale and hospitalities The Putnam County Sunday School Association will hold an executive committee meeting at the Presbyterian Church in Greencastle All county officers are requested to attend A family trip from Billings Montana included visits to Yellowstone and Glacier Parks The Herald subscription line at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheerful Country Club
Charles Rector
Ben King
Martha Rector
Opal Cheek
Zora Storm
Myrtle Storm
Mable Buis
Elisha McAninch
O. B. Rector
Cecil Quinlan
Robert Storm
Coatenville
Cunningham
William Newman
J. R. Cox
Putnam County Sunday School Association
Presbyterian Church
Greencastle
Santanshaw
Martha Mick
Lee
Putnam County
Mrs. Milligan Young
Son Stanley
Billings
Montana
U. S. Young
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Institute Growing in Enthusiasm at Putnam County High
Teachers from all parts of Putnam county attend a teachers institute in the Putnam High School. Lectures by Dr Beyl Prof Petit Miss Colbert and Miss Herr accompany performances by Mr Maxwell. Sessions cover phonics spelling reading and postwar emigration topics with music interludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Georgette Herr
Brazil
Harry Maxwell
Maxwell
Dr. Beyl
Mr. Maxwell
Prof. Petit
John
Miss Colbert
Dr. Reyl
Suffragists See Hopes of Ratification in Tennessee
Nashville August 18. A vote today in the Tennessee house on ratification of the federal suffrage amendment was seen as likely by both sides as the house began its session. Antisuffragists claimed the overnight recess vote signaled defeat, while suffragists maintained the final vote would be favorable. Tennessee would become the thirty sixth state to ratify to make the amendment effective.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
House
Senate
Rotary luncheon features Miles lecture on journalism
Attendees enjoyed a fine fried chicken meal served by the Christian church ladies then heard Robert Parker Miles of Cleveland Ohio, noted lecturer, speak about his experiences as a newspaper writer and his Tuesday Fillmore Chautauqua talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Ladies of the Christian Church
Robert Parker Miles
Cleveland
Ohio
Fillmore Chautauqua
Miles
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