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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

4

Value of Fertilizer for Wheat in Indiana Soil Advice

Purdue expert J C Beavers explains fertilizer value for wheat focusing on nitrogen phosphoric acid and potash rather than organic matter. He suggests fertilizing to 2 percent nitrogen 8–12 percent phosphoric acid and 3–5 percent potash with nitrogen from high grade tankage or dried blood, and offers a sample mix of 900 pounds bone meal 900 pounds acid phosphate 200 pounds potash plus 150 pounds tankage for thin soils.

J. C Department of Purdue Experiment Station Indiana

Wedding Planned for Barclay and Miss Bowles in Bloomington

The wedding of Joseph Knox Barclay former Indiana University track star and Monroe and Owen counties prosecutor elect to Eleanor Bowles daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Bowles will be September 17 The couple were announced at a breakfast hosted by the bride elect Barclay coached Indiana and DePauw track teams and belongs to Phi Kappa Psi and the Elks Bowles has been a prominent local figure since moving from Paoli and is active in Psi Theta Xi and Tri Kappa sororities

Bloomington Ind Joseph Knox Barclay Indiana University Monroe Owen Counties Mise Eleanor Bowles W. T Bowles Barclay DePauw Phi Kappa Pe Elks Lodge Miss Bowles Paoli Psi Tota Xi Tri Kappa Sorority George W. Curtis Mount Vernon Indiana Curtis State Senate

Dead dogs burial correction and social notes in Indiana

Marshal Johns denies a Herald report that a dead dog was buried near Pittman pond. He states both dogs he killed were buried beyond the north corporate limits. Mrs. M. H. Turk of Los Angeles is visiting Indianapolis with Mr and Mrs. Frank A. Haya. The 8. C. club plans dinner at Layton home in McLean Springs this evening.

Marshal Johns Bittles The Herald Pittman's Pond 8. C. Club Mrs. Layton McLean Springs

Local Horse Show Fund Contributors Noted

The piece lists private donors to the Greencastle Horse Show fund including W. R. Peck R. M. Hazelett Dr. T. A. Sigler S. P. Forcum and H. M. Smith with small gifts. The news digest covers a motorcycle incident involving Robert Hanna and a string of community notices about residents visiting, legal matters, and local events in Greencastle Indiana.

Horse Show Fund W. R. Peck R. M. Hazelett Dr. T. A. Sigler S. P. Forcum H. M. Smith

Monon Route Announces Summer Tour in North America

The Monon Route advertises a June 1 to September 30 excursion across Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Indiana Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming with rates and train times available through agents.

Sweamer Tourtet Res Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Itinola Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Agent Monon

Old Soldiers Hold Reunion

Survivors of Company E 1st Indiana Heavy Artillery meet at Depauw Camps to honor comrades and exchange memories of Civil War service. The gathering honors past battles and confirms ongoing brotherhood among veterans.

Company E 1St Indiana Heavy Artilley Depalw Campts

Civil War Company E reunion address and activities

Seventeen survivors of Company E ast Indiana Heavy Artillery answered roll call at their annual reunion at DePauw campus. Six widows registered while Dr H A Gobin delivered a Civil War tribute address and a watermelon feast followed. Missing president Henry Grubb of Rockville was noted as ill.

Indiana Heavy Artillery Pus H. A. Gobin Gobin Henry Grubb Rockville John Murphy Spencer Joe Richardson Indianapolis Sam Hice Elias Kenner Mansfield Jonathan Marshall Danville William Englefield Lena van Sickle Ragan Indianaolis Sam Tender Maggie Shirfey James Shirfey Plainfield W. P. Stoner John Kelly

Real Estate Transfers Listed For Several Townships

Lebanon Cemetery Co transfers to De Camp Carson and others a lot in Lebanon cemetery. Robert Houser deeds land in Jackson township to John W. Pritchett. Geo Easley to William Lurber, land in Jackson. O'Daniel to Daniel L. Way, Cloverdale lots. Way to O'Daniel, Cloverdale lots. Roy Britten to M F Burris, land in Jackson township. Emma White to John McElroy, land in Washington. Mary Rollings to John McElroy, land in Washington. Tunis Robinson to L F McGinnis, land in Marion. Harry Fletcher to Sally Gregory, land in Monroe township. Fred Howard to Frank Ford, lots in Bainbridge.

Lebanon de- Camp Robert Houser John W. Pritchett Jackson Township Aron Geo. E. Easley William Lurber Jackson W. V. O'Daniel Daniel L. Way Cloverdale W. W. V. O’daniel Roy Britten M. F. Burris Jackson Town Emma White John McElroy Washington Township Mary Rollings Tunis L. Robinson L. F. McGinnis Marion I Ced Batabots Harry T. Fletcher Sally A. A. Gregory Monroe Township Fred Howard Frank Ford Bainbridge

School Opens September At University With New Facelifts

The university looks to its largest attendance in history as new professors arrive and buildings gain a fresh look. The president's office moves to the library, classrooms are rearranged, and the freshman class is expected to be immense, signaling a lively fall term.

East College

Daily Fire Loss in Indiana Sets Record at 41087

State fire marshal reports from May 1 to July 21 show 2666 fires with total loss 2 163 762 across Indiana. The daily average loss stands at 41 087, with May average over 1000 per fire and July near 1 676 per fire. He urges precaution and building standards to cut future losses.

Indiana Wo Longley

Local travel and visits report from Reelaville and beyond

Eugene Hamrick was a passenger to Indianapolis this morning. Miss Alma Hodshire of Reelaville is visiting Miss Vera Fisher and relatives. Miss Elsie Allen leaves Saturday for Laporte to teach this year. E. F. Beyer arrives from New York to join his wife visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Jesse Jones have been visiting for several weeks. Mrs Wm Baney is at home from Newman Tl.

Aileen Trimble Charles J. Arnold Pittsburg New York Mrs. Arnold Indianapolis C. L. Newborn Jacksonville, Fla Alma Hodshire Reelaville Vera Fisher Elsie Allen Laporte E. F. Beyer Jesse Jones Wm. Baney Newman, Tl

Rabies Outbreak Reports Across Indiana Counties

Indiana farmers report losses of cows horses mules and hogs linked to rabies in a series of years. The disease has appeared in nine counties, with Marion County spared. Most cases are in the southern part of the state. a table lists numbers of rabid dogs killed from 1907 to 1911, totaling seventy three in 1909 and rising earlier to 168 in seven months of 1911.

Indiana Steuber Fulton Wabash Blackford Warren Union Port Marion County

Motorcylist Leslie Vandament Prepares Long Midwest Trip

Leslie Vandament departs on his Indian motorcycle for a long south to Toledo and back journey. He plans to stay near Highland County for a week and will spend Sunday in Ob! before continuing toward Hillaboro then return home.

Leslie Vandament Toledo Hillaboro Highland Coun

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