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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1915

Page

4

Local Social Notes and Street Work Projects

Local residents visit relatives and travel for business in nearby cities. Road work on Walnut street between Vine and College begins with Roemac binder to renew the curb and street. full improvement within two weeks. Mrs. Fred McNary, once Amanda Goble, lies gravely ill near Stop 27 with Oklahoma ties and a family at her side.

Walnut Street Vine Street College Avenue Roemac Company W. W. Jones Helen Jones Hendersonville North Carolina Greencastle Jones Miss Jones Lawrence Kansas Kansas University Paul Jones Columbia University Evanston Ill Fred McNary Amanda Goble C. P. McNary Stop 27 Oklahoma McNary

Local man and employer tangled in muddle over Amo school

Emory Wass, a Greencastle teacher, and Trustee John W. Figg of Clay township battle over Wass's job. Three petitions circulate as patrons split, sparked by a last day misstep and a pupil spanking. No written contract, two sides claim the other broke promises.

Emory Wass Greencastle Ame John W. Figg Clay Township Wass Amo Amo School Figg Danville Gazette

University fights sewer tax as overassessed benefits

Dr Salem Brown of DePauw University asks Putnam Circuit Court to appoint appraisers to reassess sewer benefits to university property. He argues the city fixed 1 percent per square foot for benefits, higher than individual rates, and that much campus land is unoccupied yet taxed at the same rate. The university also notes residence properties are double charged on vacant lots with no buildings.

George M. Wilson Salem B.rown DePauw University Putnam Circuit Court Town

Greencastle High School Class of 06 Reunites on Lawn Picnic

The Greencastle high school class of 06 held a Thursday reunion at Miss Jennie Farmer's home east of town. About forty attendees enjoyed lawn greetings, a picnic supper, and a parlor program with a vocal solo by Mrs. Fred O'Hair and a poem read by Miss Martha Ridpath. Attending teachers included Miss Ridpath and others from the old faculty. Distances covered reached Cincinnati Poland Kalsbad Groveland Coatesville Lyons and Vincennes with letters from several members and telegrams from traveling friends.

Greencastle High School Jennie Farmer Farmer Fred O’hair Martha Ridpath Lillian Southard Florence Wood Mabel Bishop Marion Woody Cincinnati Joseph Ringo Poland B. Eiteljorge Kocker Kalsbad N. C Maurice Sutherlin Groveland Vern Elrod Coatesville Aden Torr Lyons Minnie Buster Williams Columbus Mary Harris Glove Wheeling W. Va Karl Haspel Washington, Ind Bernice Keifer Doddridge Vincennes Harry Hughes Lincoln Chautauqua Company Clarence Wysong Minot

Crowd Enjoys Outdoor Concert Despite Cool Evening

A large downtown crowd gathered Thursday evening to hear band music, braving a cool wind but not letting it dampen the entertainment.

Concert by local band enlivening Greencastle square

The Greencastle Booster Club organized a Thursday evening concert at the southeast square corner. Despite cool air and a wary forecast, downtown crowds and traffic filled Indiana and Washington streets as residents enjoyed the band’s program. Plans are discussed for monthly winter concerts in a local theatre with longer, popular programs.

Greencastle Indiana Washington Streets Court House

Browning Family Holds Eighteenth Annual Reunion

The Browning family gathered in Sinclair grove four miles east of Greencastle for their eighteenth annual reunion. A large crowd enjoyed a bountiful noon dinner, an afternoon program with children's speeches and Rev. Brown, followed by social time. Officers elected for the year: Robert L. Browning president, James L. Browning vice president, Helen Browning secretary. Relative attendees included Mrs. FE Sapps and children of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perigo of Otterbein, and others from Otterbein Indianapolis Lafayette Brazil and Indianapolis.

Browning Sinclair Grove Greencastle Beautiful Grove Brown Robert L. Browning James L. Browning Helen Browning FE. Sapps Kansas City Frank Perigo Otterbein Ind Tutner Perigo Susan Bailey Brazil Caroline Pierson Indianapolis Amanda Polly Lee Priest Lafayette

Hamilton Reunion Set For August On Mary R. Hamilton Farm

The annual Hamilton reunion will be held Sunday August 29 on the Mary R. Hamilton farm two miles west of Morton. S. C. Prevo and his son Henry and his brother Charles of West Union Illinois left today for Tulsa Oklahoma to transact business.

Ralph Knoll Crawfordsville Lafayette Hamilton Mary R. Hamilton Morton S. C. Prevo Henry Charles West Union, Il Tuskahoma, Texas

Lost cameo brooch and found keys ad in Herald

Lost a cameo brooch. Reward offered at Herald office. Found two large brass keys. Owner can claim at Herald office after paying this advertisement fee. For sale wheat seed Rudy six hundred bushels at 1.25 per bushel. sample at Citizens Bank. For sale standard sewing machine in very good condition. call 514. Green Castle area D W Hurst R A 3 Brick Chapel phone.

Citizens Bank D. W. Hurst R. A Greencastle Phone Herald Office

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised For Digestive Relief

A reader from Holland New York commends Chamberlain's Tablets as an excellent remedy for indigestion and constipation after trying a couple of bottles about a year ago. The advertisement notes availability everywhere.

C. S. Colby Holland N.Y

Festival at Fox Ridge M. E. on Aug. 27

E B Taylor traveled to Anderson for business. A festival is planned at Fox Ridge M. E. church Friday night August 27 inviting all.

Fox Ridge M. E. Durch

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