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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

3

Trustee notices list township lawmakers and weekly availability

Madison Township, Mil Creek Township, Jackson Township, Jefferson Township, Monroe Township, Franklin Township, Marion Township each announce trustees will be at specified residences or offices on set weekdays to conduct official business. Names include WILL STROUBE, ERNEST KIVETT, BENJAMIN WALLS, OLIVER STRINGER, D. W. ETCHESON, FRED TODD, OTTO B. RECTOR.

Madison Township Will Stroube Mil Creek Township Transac Ernest Kivett Jackson Township Benjamin Walls Ofice Oliver Stringer Monroe Township Bainbridge F Township Fred Todd Run Township Fillmore Otto B. Rector

Putnam County Sealed Bids Sought for Macadam Road Project

Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for the improvement of 3 984.6 feet of macadam road in Cloverdale and Jefferson townships known as the J. S. Haltom et al free macadam road. Bids due August 30 1918 at 2 00 PM in the Auditor's Office Greencastle with bid opening and award to follow per law. The board reserves right to reject any and all bids.

Board of Commissioners Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Cloverdale Jefferson Townships J. S. Haltom Et al A. M. Gardner James E. Houck James B. Bunten Board of Commissioners of Seal Co. L Atrhart Pufau Board of Missioners Leana Punam County Aid County Washington Township Greenastle George W James FE. Houck James R. Bunten Putam County L. Airhart

Have the Daily Herald Follow You on Vacation

An advertisement offers Greencastle Daily Herald home news service for 25 cents a month. The paper will call daily during absence to report Greencastle and nearby area news. Customers should call 65 to place the order before leaving.

Greencastle Daily Herald Greencastle

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Green Castle

Cred itors heirs and legatees of Johnson C Herod deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana on September 1 1913 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship to receive distributive shares The Clerk Arthur J Hamrick presiding dated July 30 1913 Aug 8th

Johnson C. Herod Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Arthur J. Hamrick

Notice to Macadam Road Contractors in Marion Township

Notice announces sealed bids for improving 14 320 feet of macadam road in Marion Township Indiana. Bid opening set for August 30 1913 at clock p m in Greencastle with plans on file at the Auditor's office. E Tincher et al proposed free macadam road. County officials Houck and Atrhart oversee the process.

Board of Commissioners Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Marion Township E. Tincher A. M. Gardner James FE. Houck James B. Bunten Putmn County Co. L. Atrhart

Eel River Heights Notes on Local Visits and Reunion

Mrs Chauncey Sutherlin visits Charles Dean and family this week. Several attend a band concert midweek. Wayne and Lucile Crosby visit Ruby and Lreile Young Friday. Mrs Margaret Barnes and daughter stay with Mr and Mrs Young. Sunday visitors include B F Bymaster and wife at Harry Wilcox, Will and wife, Grant Gordon and wife at Higgins and family, Morgan Barker, Harvey Higgins. Chas Dean attends the Dean reunion Tuesday.

Wayne Lucile Crosby Ruby Lreile Young Margaret Barnes Mrs. Young B. F. Bymaster Harry Wilcox Will Grant Gordon Higgins and Family Morgan Barker Harvey Higgins Chas Dean Dean

Diarrhoea Quickly Cured Says Local Resident

A Oriole Pennsylvania resident M B Gebhart credits Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing diarrhoea after a recommendation from local merchant Mr Yorks. The ad claims one or two doses typically fix ordinary diarrhoeal attacks and notes thousands testify to its value with sale by all dealers.

Yorks Chamberlain M. B Gebhart Oriole

Mill Creek Townspeople Attend Greencastle Circus Notes

From Mill Creek Township many attended the Greencastle circus. Families visited relatives in Morgan County Indianapolis and Louisville. Living updates include illness of Lowell Broadstreet and various local visits and travels.

Wm. E. Buis Maudie Mundy Cleon Louisville Mundy Lewis Williams Greencastle

Confidence in Chamberlains Colic Remedy Widely Placed

The belief in Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy rests on users experience and its noted cures of colic diarrhoea and dysentery. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Mill Creek Church Names New Preacher for Year

Henry Sendmyer visited his son last Sunday. Mill Creek church members select Rev. Rufus Em mert to preach the coming year. Bobtown churchgoers join Sunday night service. Evans & Huffman start clover huller with good turnout. Ice cream supper at Mill Creek church Saturday night Aug 30 for church benefit. Everyone invited.

Henry Sendmyer Mill Creek Rufus Emmert Bobtown John Tabor Cloverdale Robert Evans Evans & Huffman Mill Creek Church

Ills of Women Relief From Constipation Promoted

Chronic constipation in women said to cause nervousness dizziness and sallow complexion. Chamberlain's Tablets claimed to relieve symptoms. described as easy to take and pleasant in effect. For sale by all dealers. DO YOU TAKE THE HERALD?

Chamberlain

Apricot Plum Marmalade Recipe Summary

A historic kitchen guide details making apricot plum marmalade. It instructs washing three pounds of apricots, simmering with water, straining, adding pineapple, cooking 20 minutes, then mixing two pounds of sugar and blanched apricot kernels, cooking 15 minutes, and sealing with paraffin once cooled.

Canning Hints and Housekeeping for Preservation

Practical guidance on preparing for canning season. Emphasizes advance planning, clean jars and lids, proper utensils, and orderly workspaces to avoid waste and frustration. Advises using ripe, inexpensive produce, tested recipes, specific sugar types, hot-water handling, and proper sealing with a short settling period.

Hand Embroidery and Lingerie Waist Trends in Period Style

A period guide describes embroidery techniques for kimonos and blouses, detailing cross-stitch and Gibson tuck methods. It contrasts full and front-only embroidery, noting shoulder and sleeve effects as authentic kimono blouse equivalents. Also includes a liver and bacon recipe with stepwise frying, browning, and gravy directions.

Gibson

Speeding Quip Sparks Civic Graft Debate

An exchange cited from the Houston Post features a remarks about frequent arrests and graft, framed as a political jab. The dialogue contrasts arrest frequency with will power in an officeholder, highlighting tensions over corruption and accountability.

Houston Post

In Due Time Joy Ride Question by Judge

In Due Time Child-Mother asks where autoists go on a joy ride. The judge responds that most end up in the hospital, reflecting on the dangers of reckless driving and consequences for drivers and pedestrians alike.

Pointer Dog Recovers Diamond Stud After Fox Chase

Henry T. Campbell of Montclair New Jersey recounts a four week hunt in Morris county where his fox Ketchum chased and recovered a diamond stud valued at 175 dollars lost when a live fox ripped Campbell's shirt. The clever dog brought back the shirt and jewel, earning praise from Mrs. Campbell.

Montclair N. J Ketchum Henry T. Campbell Valley Road Java Campbell Theodore Roosevelt Morris County Jersey Peapack Everglades Maiden Lane New York Campbells Ketelum Henry

Judge Amidon Advocates Death for Crimes and Insane

Fargo North Dakota Judge Charles Amidon urged in a Congregational Church address that professional criminals and hopelessly insane individuals be put to death. He argued it costs as much to imprison as to educate and that educated youths should not fund irredeemable criminals. He claimed reform rates among professionals are negligible and supported humane execution for the insane to end their misery.

Fargo N. D Charles Amildon United States District Court For North Dakota Congregational Church

Morning apparel for the practical housewife

The article promotes a practical uniform for morning dress: blue chambray shirtwaist with a seven-gored skirt, both sewn as one belt, with a floor-length skirt and left-side placket. Chambray is praised for easy laundering, paired with blue and white gingham aprons edged with white rickrack. An all-day task prompts a white apron after noon for neatness and ease when unexpected callers arrive.

Uses of Soda for Cleaning and Polishing

A historic guide shows soda used to clean burned pans by boiling with water and soaking. It claims two to three spoonfuls remove stains from clothes and whiten textiles. It also instructs cleaning granite or porcelain pots, and a method to shine silver by boiling in cold water, yielding perfect results.

Loaf Fruit Cake and Frosting Recipe

Recipe details for fruit cake using brown sugar molasses butter lard sour milk and raisins with cinnamon and cloves. Includes optional figs currants and a spiced frosting made from sugar cream chopped nuts and egg white with a nut cream filling and a simple unboiled frosting substitute.

Salmon Loaf Recipe Instructions

Combine canned salmon with two eggs and soaked bread crumbs. Add shredded salmon, pepper, and salt. Mix, pour into a bread tin, and bake until firm.

Cucumber Fricassee Recipe Steps

Take short or long cucumbers cut in half and peeled. Slice lengthwise one quarter to one third inch thick. Boil with one teaspoon salt until tender but not breaking. Drain. Beat two egg yolks slightly and prepare cracker crumbs. Dip cucumber slices in crumbs, then egg and crumbs again. Fry in butter until brown and serve hot.

Salad Cucumbers and Onion with Sour Cream Dressing

Slice cucumbers and onions, salt lightly and soak, rinse, then mix with a dressing of thick sour cream and vinegar seasoned with pepper and parsley. Serve on lettuce hearts. Canned tomatoes are submerged in stewed tomatoes and hot water, then heated in the oven, seals tightened for winter use.

How to Fall From a House: San Francisco Hod Carrier's Escape

Joseph Wood a hod carrier living at 1605 McAllister street fell three stories from a Taylor and O'Farrell street building while hauling mortar but landed on a sawhorse and remained uninjured. He joked about falling technique noting past five story drops left only a bruised shoulder. He explained the fall was accidental due to losing balance during work.

San Francisco Taylor and O'Farrell Joseph Wood McAllister Street Wood

G A R Encampment Excursion to Chattanooga Offered

An opportunity to attend the G A R encampment at Chattanooga Tennessee and Lookout Mountain with Monon Route excursion tickets priced at 11 60 from Greencastle. Return by Sept 28 with extension to Oct 17 and special cars from Greencastle on Sept 14. Reservations through W W Gilgis Monon Route Bedford Indiana.

Chattanooga Teno Lookout Mt Monon Greencastle Department Special Louisville

Fletcher's Tastoria travel promotion spans North America

Children cry for Fletcher's Tastoria as a summer excursion runs from June 1 to September 30. The offer covers 113 travel points across Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. For rates and train times contact Agent Monon Route.

Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Agent Monon

Roachdale Social News Update from New Maysville Event

A large crowd attended the show at New Maysville Monday night. Mrs. Howard Buchanan and daughters visited relatives here last week. Friends of Mr and Mrs Isaac Hinkle surprised them Friday night and all report a good time. Pauline Temple has returned home after a few days visit with her grandparents Ed Cramer and family spent last Wednesday night with John Cramer.

New Maysville Howard Buchanan Isaac Hinkle Pauline Temple

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mil] Creek Township Jefferson Township D. W. Etcheson Floyd Township Marion Townshi Eas Sun Dai Vandalia R. R. Co COC Cod CROC Herald Macadam Road Contractors Eel River Heights Mrs. Chauncey Sutherlin Charles Dean and Chas, Wyatt Mill Creek Township Ray Hill Mildred Stringer Albert Wallace Walnut Chapel W. B. Allee C. E. Wallace E. A. Alexander Morgan County Frank Thomas Lena Mrs. Ellis W. EF. Ell Edythe Sallust Virlyn Broadstreet Leslie Pritchard Victor Allee Noble Vaughn Rivett W. FE. Allee Fam Ily Indianapolis Ruby Terry Coatesville Telma Velma Allee Lowell Martin Broadstreet Dorris Scott Roachdale Mrs. Mary Lewis and Son Clayton Square Deal Bread Canning Fox Woods Hunter Hills Wise Dog Mrs. Campbell Wongs Mee Ona Fletcher W. W. Gilgis Bedford Tastoria R. B Ed Cramer John Cramer Hollister THE
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