Local Items From Roachdale And Greencastle Area Events
Community notices list meetings of the Christian Woman's Board of Missions at 2:30 PM at Mrs. L. G. Wright’s home with officers named. Greencastle Chapter 255 Eastern Star holds 8 PM session with initiation planned. Funeral for Mrs. Virgil Cash held at Stilesville Baptist Church with burial in Stilesville cemetery. Genealogies note visitors Charles McFerran and Mrs. J B Trimble. Veronica Club meets 2:30 PM at the Knoll Wood home. Ed Van Gorder returns from New Richmond to work in Vandalia depot at Limedale. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets 2:50 PM at Mrs. J G Campbell. Return trips noted for Donner and O'Hair from Bay View and Irving visits by Huestis family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Cash
Belle Union
Stilesville Baptist Church
Reuben Masten
Belle Union Baptist Church
Stilesville Cemetery
Local notes record visits, events and mishaps in town
Herman Pierson and others were in Indianapolis and Coatesville on business. Elder Airhart travels to Chrisman for a funeral. Vera Wood improves at Sudranski store. Clair Byrd visits Greencastle. Miss Turley family among elders injured in hip fractures. Rev Day to Brazil. Somerset revivals continue with nine additions. Hootman heads to Brazil for chautauqua recital. local artists prepare for Friday recital at the Christian church. Peyton jailed for intoxication after heavy cargo mishap on Locust street. pays fine and is released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Day
Indianapolis
Somerset Church
Brazil
Somerset
Irma Hootman
A. M. Hootman
Margaret Kreigh
Vera Bowen
Greencastle
Anna Cannon
Garnet Sackett
Christian Church
Miss Kreigh
Miss Bowen
Miss Sackett
Miss Cannon
Fred “Lucy” Peyton
Frank Riley
Walter Cooper
Peyton
South Locust Street
South End
Locust Street
Cooper
Opera House Tonight Shows Gardener's Romantic Picks
In this stage gossip, Riley Chamberlin the gardener judges two suitors for Eulalie. Tom Bridge, the wealthy rival, proves a poor match, while Joe Rawson, the ambitious young lawyer, earns her favor. Eulalie marries Rawson as Riley smiles at the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Bridge
Eulalie
Joe Rawson
City Council Approves College Ave Improvement Plans
At a special meeting on Monday evening the City Council passed a confirmatory resolution adopting plans and specifications for College Avenue improvement. The measure aims to begin work before winter if feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenues
City approves College avenue improvement contract
The city council adopted the confirmatory resolution for College avenue from Jacob street to Berry street with cement sidewalks curbings and gutters. Work to be let at a special session September 11 with completion hoped before winter if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue
Jacob Street
Berry Street
Edward Huffman
First Ward
Elks Dance Tonight Sparks Local Social
The Greencastle B P O Elks lodge will host a dance in the club rooms this evening with the Mitchell Saxophone Orchestra of Indianapolis providing music. About thirty five invitations have been issued to locals and thirty to forty couples are expected. Visitors include Mrs Grace Wilson of Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs George Tucker of Ladoga. Helen Sallust returns from Fillmore visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
B. P. O. Elks Lodge
Mitchell Saxophone Orchestra of
Indianapolis
Grace Wilson
A. C. Scobee
George Tucker
Ladoga
Helen Sallust
Fillmore
Oscar Sallust
McCurry & Reed
Household Recipes From An Old Newspaper Column
A collection of practical kitchen tips and simple crafts including green tomato preserves, a child’s chair height fix, maple tapioca, scratch repair with waterproof court plaster, bread pudding, quick salad with pears and peanuts, and a glycerine lemon remedy for chapped hands. The items reflect era home economics and everyday domestic hacks.
Old Settlers Reunion Rescheduled To Sept 11
The Annual Old Soldiers and Set tlers Reunion postponed from Aug 21 at Poplar Ridge Church Parke county will be held Saturday Sept 11. Attorney Matt J Murphy and B C Craig of Brazil will speak. A fine program is planned with Bellmore band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Settlers
Old Soldiers’ and Settlers
Poplar Ridge
Parke County
Matt J. Murphy
B. C. Craig
Brazil
Bellmore Band
Interments at Forest Hill Cemetery August 1915
Forest Hill cemetery records list interments in August 1915 including Henry M. Sheppard age 34 from diabetes in the city, Richard T. Long age 65 from dropsy, Infant Layman of Amo Indiana stillborn, Mary A. Macy age 82 with a fractured hip, A T Squires of Frankfort age 83 tuberculosis, James W Toney Putnam county age 83 premature death, Jane R Coverdil Putnam county age 71, Elnora K Franklin Putnam county age 20 tuberculosis, Benjamin H Smith city age 75 heart trouble, Carl C Jensen Indianapolis age 69 mumps? federation, Josephine Houghland Putnam county age 68 apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill Cemetery
Henry M. Sheppard
City
Richard T. Long
A. T. Squires
Frankfort
Ind
James W. Toney
Putnam County
Jane R. Coverdil
Elnora K. Franklin
Benjamin H. Smith
Carl C. Jensen
Indianapolis
Josephine Houghland
Putnam Country
Mapledwood residents take a multi-town Sunday trip
Joe Everman and wife James A Guilliams and wife Oliver Everman Maude Etcheson Edna Guilliams Claud Etcheson and Pearl Hartman traveled through Morton Hollandsburg Bellmore Rockville Bloomingdale Annapolis Turkey Run Waveland and Russellville on Sunday. Miss Ethel Watson and Miss Edna Guilliams visited Miss Anita Fosher Wednesday evening. Miss Lena Guilliams of Newport visited relatives at Fincastle. Multiple locals attended Union Chapel ice cream supper Saturday night. James Guilliams wife Edna Lena Guilliams and Pearl Hartman went to Bainbridge Saturday. Lena Guilliams stayed with Edna Guilliams and Miss Pearl Hartman in Raccoon Friday. Raymond Hays and Frank Hartman left for Columbus Ohio Saturday. James Guilliams family with Edna Guilliams Anita Fosher visited Greencastle Thursday. Sunday school at Fincastle at 9:50 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Everman
James A. Guilliams
Oliver Everman
Maude Etcheson
Edna Guilliams
Claud Etcheson
Pearl Hartman
Morton
Hollandsburg
Bellmore
Rockville
Bloomingdale
Annapolis
Turkey Run
Waveland
Russellville
Ethel Watson
Anita Fosher
Lena Guilliams
Newport
Fincastle
Union Chapel
James Guilliams
Edna
Bainbridge
Carpentersville
Raccoon
Raymond
Local Notices from Black Hawk Area
James Rightsell and Ruth have gone to California. William Skelton slowly improves from typhoid fever. Ross Huffman moved to the Huffman farm. Mr and Mrs John Baumunk visited Logan pair Sunday. Harry Altemiller and Minnie Cagle wed in Poland. Miss Carle daughter of Frank Cagle. Jack Huffman visiting Chicago this week. Paul Skelton and family visited nearby Sunday. Buck Hepler of Putnamville was in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
James Rightsell
Ruth
California
Wm. Skelton
Ross Huffman
G. R. Huffman
John Baumunk
Logan
Harry Altemiller
Minnie Cagle
Poland
Miss Carle
Frank Cagle
This Vents
Jack Huffman
Chicago
Paul Skelton
Buck Hepler
Putnamville
Broadpark residents engage in farm and home projects
Joe Fine plans to build a new barn while Frank Wilcox had a well drilled last week and will construct a residence soon. Maurice Hendren and family moved to their farm. Sam Goodpaster and family joined the Sarah Broadstreet farm vacated by Hendren. Gladys Sallust and Hubert Sellers married by Rev. Brown near Crown Center. James Buis Hazel Wallace and Orn ie Buis visited Ernest Ellett near Eminence. John Stringer and family visited Thomas Stringer and family. Mildred Hurst from Bloomington visited Gladys Dorsett last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadpark
Joe Fine
Frank Wilcox
Maurice Hendren
Sam Goodpasture
Sarah
Crown Center
James Buis
Hazel Wallace
Ornie Buis
Ernest Ellett
Eminence
John Stringer
Thomas Stringer
Mildred Hurst
Bloomington
Gladys Dorsett
Modern Woodman Meeting Notices and Family Travel
Modern Woodmen will meet this evening at eight o'clock with W. M. Blake as clerk. Mr and Mrs Henry Butler of Marshall Ind traveled to Greencastle today to visit Mrs E B Evans. Miss Alice Butler and Miss Jeanette Butler will return home with their parents this evening after two weeks with local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Club
Jacob Keifer
South College Avenue
Eliza Talbott
Sue Terry
Larabee Street
Sue Duckworth
Talbott
Miss Terry
W. M. Blake
Henry Butler
Marshall, Ind
Greencastle
E. B. Evans
Alice Butler
Jeanette Butler
For Sale Dresser and Sanitary Couch Ads
Want ads list a dresser and sanitary couch for sale with contact phone 896.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis Stewart
Roachdale
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
L. G. Wright
Cora O'Brien
Jessie Salmond
Knightsville
Tom Talbott
David Salmond
Chicago Avenue
Brazil News
Order
Eastern Star
Reba Cook
W. M
Nell Warner
Sec
Charles McFerran
New Maysville
J. B. Trimble
New York
Charles J. Arnold
Trimble
Arnold
Veronica Club
Ralph Knoll
Charles Wood
Edgar van Gorder
New Richmond
Mr. van Gorder
Vandalia
Limedale
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
College Avenue Church
J. G. Campbell
East Seminary Street
Frank Donner
R. L. O’hair
Bay View
Donner
F. P. Huestis
Irving, NL
Mr. Huestis
Denver
Irving
Huestis
Zeis
O.O. Dobbs
E. Washington St
Indiana
Cammack Studio
Watermelons
E. A. Browning
Eliet
Chas. Gray
Cloverdale, Ind
Herman Pierson
Jesse Hughes
Russell Pierce
Coatesville
C. L. Airhart
Chrisman, Ill
Vera Wood
Sudranski
Miss Clair Byrd
Mrs. Scobee
Opera House Tonight
ELKS
Mary A. Macy
City, Gae
Maplewood
Opera
COAL
J. W. Herod
PHONE
Binder
Marshall & O’hair
Walnut and
Vine Streets
Greencastle Produce Co
North Jackson Street
Corner Wash
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