Representative Willis Gill Promotes Tax Amendment
Cloy representative Willis Gill speaks in favor of a proposed tax amendment at a meeting of the Castle Township Farmers Association at the courthouse. Voters fear giving the Legislature power to fix tax laws could lead to frequent changes. Gill argues the amendment has strong arguments and invites interest in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Gill
Cloy
Astle Township
Court House
Gill
Golf tourney winners and net score leaders announced
Heiby won with a low net score, joined by S C Sayers who posted a low score of 80. One low gross score noted. Five net score players earned prizes. The six lowest nets include H, Ed Coffman, Cleve Thomas, Christie, Ernest Stoner, and Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heiby
S C. Sayers
Priz
Coffman
Cleve Thomas
Christie
Ernest Stoner
Harris
September term court juries drawn for Indiana county
Jury commissioners drawn the regular September 1 term juries to meet Monday September 5. Grand Jury members include A Masten Greencastle P Duncan Cloverdale and others. Petit Jury lists Scott Jefferson Theodore McKamey Cloverdale Lovett Cloverdale McCullough Washington Black Monroe Hutcheson Washington Michael Cloverdale McGill Clinton Meek Marion Pruitt Marion Farmer Greencastle and Young Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ip A Masten
Greencastle
Duncan
Cloverdale
Mas
D. Young
Roachdale
Ison
Brick Chapel Notes and Local Visits Listed
Scobee moved into Earl e's house vacated by Lindsay and wife. Elizabeth O Hair spent the week with Oretta Kyte. J Priest and family visited Sun. Bainbridge. The body of Ed. Due was buried in Brick Chapel cemetery Thursday. The Nelson reunion was held at the church last Sunday. Repairs to the Brick el switch board were made. Mr Finney of Greencastle visited. Isabelle Pace visiting Miss Nona Pace. Friends of Mr and Jim Pace gave a surprise Monday night. Melon served. Raymond Phillips visiting Ives nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scobee
Earle
Lindsay
Zabeth O’hair
Ith Oretta Kyte
Suntt Bainbridge
Due
Rick Chapel
Ter
Utess Thelma Burdett
Randma Lewis
Mrs. Eudaly
Saze
Lee
Veral
Jim Pace
Fraudster Klugh Repays Ford Agents After Flight
The King Morrison and Foster Co Ford agents gained 432 dollars when a man named Klugh who sold photo enlargements traded his Ford Touring for a sedan and paid with a bad check from a Kankakee bank. After he fled a warrant was issued and a certified 432 dollar check arrived from New York with a note apologizing for the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King, Morrison & Foster Co. Ford
Klugh
Kankakee, Ills
New York
Governor’s second appeal to president on West Virginia unrest
Governor Morgan telegraphed President Harding at midnight seeking federal troops as large armed forces depart Cabin Creek toward the Logan border. Adjt Gen Charnock reports insurgents move through Little Coal River area and have captured Logan officers, with attacks on state police and disruptions to rail and telephone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabin Creek
Logan
Charnock
Charleston
W. Va
E. F. Morgan
Harding
West Virginia
Cabinet Creek
Morgan
Washington
Gen. Bandholtz
Cabin
Lens Creek
Big Coal River
Little Coal River
Sharples
Clothier
Blair
Madison
Lane reports excellent clover seed yield on 35 acres
C B Lane and O F Lane near Bainbridge finished cultivating 35 acres of little red clover seed. The land produced 50 bushels of first class seed per acre. Lane notes a strong prospect for next year and believes home grown seed acclimates better than imported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OB Lane
Anid O F. Lane
Bainbridge
Lane
British forces quell Moplah uprising near Calicut
August 29 Calicut India nearly 700 insurgents fatally harmed while clashing with British troops sent to quell the Moplah revolt. Several Europeans killed. seventy Leinster regiment and seventy native policemen missing. Indian troops from Cannanore arrive to restore order as rebels retreat to the hills.
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Calicut
India
Leinster Regiment
Cannanore
Malabar
Nanani
Comus
Bangalore
Ernad
Tanur
Miss Grace Howard Weds Milburn Pike in Limedale Ceremony
Miss Grace Howard of Limedale and Milburn Pike of Comanche, Texas wed August 24 in English Christian Church with Rev L Cummins officiating. Ruth Pike and Rufe Ventress attended. couple to reside in Leavenworth Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Howard
Limedale
Milburn Pike
Comanche
Texas
L. Cummins
The
Christian Church
Ruth Pike
Rufe Ventress
Eir
Leavenworth
Indiana
County Superintendent backs amendment No. 8 in Brazil
County Superintendent Frank Wal lace spoke today in the assembly room at the courthouse in Brazil at 2 o clock in favor of amendment No. 8 which would make the state Superintendent of Public Instruction appointed rather than elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wallace
Brazil
Court House
Church Board to Meet Friday Evening at 7:30
The Christian Church board schedules a meeting Friday at 7:30 PM. The venue is the church hall, with attention to church affairs and upcoming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Board
Picnic for Woman's Bible Class at College Avenue
The Woman's Bible Class of College Avenue M and Sunday School held their annual picnic at Mr and Mrs C E Swner's country home. Members and families enjoyed games and a fine meal on a moonlit lawn. The event honored the memory of Miss Florence John and praised Miss Martha E. Crouch for organizing the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Bible
College Avenue M
C. E. Swner
C E. Stoner
Stoner
J PD. John
Florence John
John
End of another Perfect day noted by diverse congregation
A late night quiet service left attendees reflecting on the end of another Perfect day. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. CE Stoner and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A A Hauck and several friends and relatives such as Miss Laura Hauck Miss Martha Ridpath Mrs GD ORear Mrs A M Arnold Mrs Lillie Landes Mrs J D Carver Mrs E A Hamilton Mrs Frank Hartley Mrs Jennie Jennings Mrs Chas F Zeis Mrs Will Wetz Mr and Mrs Wm M Houck Mrs Ethel Moculler and children Mrs C T Peek Mr and Mrs John Grey Mrs Ralph Howard Mrs Sue C Baldwin Dr and Mrs G H Myers Miss Ruth Myers Miss Margaret Myers Miss Helen Ross Smith and Mrs Wm H Parrish.
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CE Stoner
A. A Hauck
Laura Hauck
John Hauck
Martha Ridpath
A V_ O'Daniel
Ella Beck
Martha B. Crouch
O’rear
A. M. Arnold
Lillie R. Landes
Margaret Myers
Helen Ross Smith
Wm. H. Parrish
Auto Goes Over Reelsville Hill in Rare Crash
A party of Terre Haute tourists escaped serious injury when a Maxwell halted atop Reelsville Hill was struck from behind by another car, sending it over the embankment. The wrecked car lodged against a tree and was later pulled up. the other driver fled uphill and did not stop. The tourists resumed their journey after minor damage and a rope-assisted recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Reelaville
Maxwell
Hog Receipts Steady Prices Open at Indianapolis Stockyards
Hog receipts reached 7 000 as prices held steady early at the Indianapolis union stockyards. Open trading showed hogs 9.50 to 10.00 with pigs 9.90, sows 7.50. by 10 am about 4 500 hogs sold, 3 500 to outsiders, Kingan & Company absent. Late sales 9.25 to 9.90, cattle active with steady to higher prices. calves top at 14.00, lambs 7.50, down 0.50 to 1.00 from open.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Union
Kingan & Company
Traction Crew Foils Hold Up Near Terre Haute
Three black robbers halted a Ford containing a Terre Haute woman and two Seelyville boys along the National Road near stop 10. Roy Brackney and William Roby stopped their traction car and frightened the bandits away after the barber passenger was shot in the wrist and the woman assaulted. The victims were taken to Seelyville where a posse formed to pursue the trio. The girl was later reported in serious condition and the three suspects fled.
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Terre Haute
National Road
Roy Brackney
William Roby
Greencastle
Brackney
Seelyville
Barber
Fire at Allew farmhouse investigated by state marshal
State Fire Marshall Joe Disney probes the burning four room tenant house on Herbert Allew farm east of Cloverdale two weeks after the Saturday evening blaze. Disney and his wife were questioned in Greencastle and summoned by the prosecuting attorney. Disney claims he left the farm September 1 after marital disputes and describes a ride with an Indianapolis driver before the fire. He says no fire was burning when he passed the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Allee
Cloverdale
Joe Disney
Greencastle
Disney
Allee
Belle Union
Indianapolis
Will of Mrs Eliza Grantham filed for probate
The will dated October 24 1916 for Mrs Eliza Grantham is filed for probate in Putnam Circuit Court. It divides the estate equally between son James Watson and daughter Laura Watson with Berkely Watson receiving a trust fund of 1000 dollars held by Central Trust Company. The will directs sale of personal and real estate at public auction and names Central Trust Company as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Grantham
Putnam Circuit Court
James Watson
Laura Watson
Berkely Watson
Central Trust Company
Kathry Skinner Hosts Girl Reserves Event
Kathry Skinner entertained about thirty friends and Girl Reserves members at Mrs. Lloyd Skinner's home on East Walnut Street for guest Misa Katherine McClure of Indianapolis. The afternoon featured guessing games music and light refreshments. The McClure family spent a summer at Bethany Park and the Girls Reserve camped there for a week in June. Miss Katherine became a favorite guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathry, Skinner
Mrs. Lloyd Skinner
East
Walnut Street
Misa Katherine McClure
Indianapolis
Bethany Park
Mc.Clare
Miss Katherine
Rogers Reunion Held At Russellville Home In 1921
The J. C. Rogers family reunion met August 28 1921 at Mr and Mrs Chas E Webster home Russellville Indiana. Morning greetings and dinner followed by afternoon conversation. Officers elected for next year Henry Heber president Chas Baysinger vice president Mrs Daniel Rolling treasurer Mrs Osiar Ashley secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Rogers Finaily
Chas E Webster
Russellville
Ind
Henry Heber
Chas. Baysinger
Daniel Rolling
Osiar Ashley
Forcum Sisters Visit Crawfordsville For Forks Fair
Miss Frances Forcum and Miss Caroline Forcum travel to Crawfordsville this week to visit relatives and attend the Crawfordsville fair. Green Castle banks will close all day Labor Day for the holiday observance.
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Frances Forcum
Caroline Forcum
Crawfordsville
Crawforksville Fair
Greencastle
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LIS Gill
AM County
Representa E
Sens and Heiby
Grand Jury
Nelson
Het Church
Brickel
Finney
de Isabelle Pace
Raymond Phillips
Ives
Logan County
Illinovis
Kentucky
Ohio
United Mine Works
Adjt
Chesa_peake & Ohio
McDowell
Mingo
C. B. Lane
Ponani
Prince OF Wales
College Ave
Bible Clas
Wetz
Martha E. Crouch
Miss Crouch
Reelsville Hill
Traction
WM. Roby
W Ones
Burt Lake
Michigan
Louis Stevens
Mary Stevenson
Champaign, Ills
Carrol J. Priest
Mrs. Priest
South
Madison Street
Sears
State Farm
ALLEW
Eliza Grantham Will
Roger
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