Local residents travel and attend events around Greencastle
Mrs. William Sitlington and son Joe depart Greencastle for Little Rock with Prof P Naylor to meet in St. Louis and visit two weeks. Major Martin J. Shute returns from Camp Knox where he served in ROTC summer camp. Ogden family travels to Rochester New York for Jesse S Ogden and Helen Green wedding. Ed Due's body arrives from Terre Haute for burial at Brick Chapel Cemetery. Mrs F A Arnold and Mrs Edna Lockridge return from Bay View Michigan. Swahlen family and Dr Hypes visit Greencastle. College Avenue church hosts prayer meeting followed by quarterly conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sitlington
Joe
Frank Bittles
Little Rock
St. Louis
P. Naylor
DePauw University
Greencastle
Sitlington
Naylor
James M. Ogden
Mary Ann Ogden
Delaware
Rochester
N. Y
Jesse S. Ogden
Helen Green
Ogden
Horace G. Ogden
Indianapolis News
Due
Terre Haute
St. Pauls Baptist Church
Brick Chapel
F. A Arnold
Edna Lockridge
Bay View
Michigan
Classified Acts at Green Castle B Y P A Carnival
Subscribers in arrears urged to pay at the office or by mail. The Greencastle B Y P A plans a carnival festival on Bethel Baptist church lawn one mile west of Coatesville on Wednesday evening with ice cream cake pop and hot dogs plus side attractions. Take 6:24 interurban to Gibson and walk to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Greencastle
Bethel Baptist Church
Coatesville
Gibson
Fire place wood offers big wood for your fireplace
Advertises large firewood for sale at four dollars per cord. Encourages placing orders and provides a contact phone number.
Platform Dance at Pavillion South of Clinton Falls
Every Saturday night at my Pavilion 90 miles south of Clinton Falls the Langeley Brothers four piece orchestra from Brazil will furnish music for round and square dancing. Rumor of cancellation is false. Also an ad for Miller Meat Market and electrical work by J B Tibbs Cloverdale Indiana offering repairs and full electrical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Falls
Langeley Brothers Four Piece Orchestra
Brazil
Langsley Brothers
Charles M. McAlinden
American Legion Post 58 Meets Tonight at 8
Greencastle Post No 58 will hold its meeting tonight at eight o'clock. All members and men with government claims should attend as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
American Legion
Boyle Family and Friends Visit Indianapolis and Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs G R Boyle Walter Boyle and Ethel Boyle spent Wednesday in Indianapolis. Miss Elizabeth Ames and Mrs Emma Windsor entertain Saturday evening in honor of John and Mary Welk Mr and Mrs Robert Brinson and Mrs Jesse Allee Byrd. Mr and Mrs Harry Moore and daughters returned from a motor trip through Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G R. Boyle
Walter Boyle
Ethel Boyle
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Ames
Emma Windsor
John and
Mary Welk
Robert Brinson
Jesse Allee Byrd
Harry Moore
Wisconsin
Washington Authors and the City That Writes
The New York Evening Post notes that many British visitors and American writers lived in Washington yet few are remembered for their writings about the capital. Dickens Irving Thackeray Bancroft Whitman Burroughs Stowe and Stoddard are cited as residents, with Adams and Democracy omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Irving
Dickens
Monica
Virginia
Connecticut Avenue
Washington
Margaret B. Downing
Thackeray
Hamilton Fish
H Street
George Bancroft
Whitman
Burroughs
Mrs. Stowe
Charles Warren Stoddard
South Sea
Henry Adams
New York Evening Post
HAS MANY CLAIMS TO FAME Jersey's proud status and loyal spirit
The Under the Clock columnist notes Jersey's fame for lilies, potatoes, cabbages, and golf. He argues its chief claim is being the residuary legatee of the Norman duchy with a long, unaltered constitution. Jersey natives are fiercely loyal and dislike being confused with Guernsey or called French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island
Jersey
London Daily News
John
Privy Council
Guernsey
England
Cypress Lumbering Transforms Swamp Timber Industry
The article explains how cypress swampland was once undervalued and hard to harvest due to weight and moisture. It notes methods like girdling trees months before cutting, swamp drainage, and the use of massive machinery including overhead cable skid systems to lift logs between trees.
Color Blindness and Spectrum Vision Variations
The passage outlines total color blindness and partial color vision deficiencies where reds misread as greens or blacks as browns. It notes a spectrometer by F W Eldridge Green measuring monochromatic portions and visibility limits, and reports typical ranges of color perception from six to seven definite colors with 18 to 25 monochromatic patches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Eldridge
Cow Sale at J E Champer Barn Greencastle August 27 1921
A public auction at J E Champer's Barn Greencastle on August 27 1921 at 1 30 P M features 25 head of extra good dairy cows. D R Hurst is owner with Dobbs and Vestal as auctioneers and Paul Albin as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Champer
Greencastle
Dobbs & Vestal Aucts
Paul Albin
Nerv Worth Tonic Said to Aid Child Health Recovery
A Piqua Ohio father recounts his nine year old daughter’s three year stomach and bowel trouble improving after using Nerv Worth. He reports two bottles taken with weight gain and better spirits. The ad pitches Nerv Worth as a safe child tonic sold with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles J. Carter
Piqua
Ohio
Dny
R. P. Mullins
Contractors Notice to Bridge Proposals Indiana 1921
Sealed bids for bridge construction on State Highways 32 and 3E in Putnam County near Walnut Creek will be opened August 30 1921 at 10:00 AM. Plans may be inspected in Indianapolis or requested for $2 per structure. Bonds of 1.5 percent of proposal required with security. Director L E Lyons reserves right to reject bids or award on advantageous combination. August 18 1925 Indiana State Highway Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Highway Commission
Capitol Building
Indianapolis
Walnut Creek
State
County Putnam
State Highway Commission
Indiana
State of Indiana
L. E_ Lyons
Does It Pay To Worry About Appendicitis
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a preventive against intestinal infection by cleansing both upper and lower bowel. It claims removal of foul decaying matter may prevent appendicitis and relieves gas and chronic constipation with a testimonial from R P Mullins, a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
R- P. Mullins
When Did The Glacial Period End
The piece debates the end of the glacial period as a regionally progressive process. It notes uncertainty about how and when ice ages ended, with no consensus on the number of ice ages or their global extent or causes. It reflects scientific ambiguity from geologists and astronomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Labrador
Rockies
Alaska
Arctic
Greenland
Ontario
Lake Troquois
Bride and Groom On Train Amid Joyful Farewell
The couple left on their journey after a wedding shower of shoes and rice. A traveling man nearby amused by the scene kept his composure until the groom opened a window and tossed footwear and rubbish out. He later realized his own shoes were mistaken for gifts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martin J. Shute
Camp Knox
Major Shute
U. V_ Daniels
James T. Denny
Parkersburg
Benjamin Swahlen
Billy and
Bobby
Detroit
Benjamin Hypes
WF. Swahlen
J. P Allen
Collge Avenue
Miller Meat Market
J. B. Tibbs
Cloverdale
Ind
Chas King
Washington Irving
National Capital
Island of
D. R. Hurst
Farmer
Ven
Hurst & Co
Aneenee
Hursts
Hurst Harvest
Hurst
Swan Downs
Miller & Hart
Dixie
Opera House
A. Cook
Mgr
Mary Hastings
Bradly
THE
Maurice Tourneur
Billy Quirk
Mary
Indianapolis, Ind
Via
Hastern
Highlander
SNEW
Standard Oil Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago
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