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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1924

Page

3

Local News In Putnam County Hears Officer Elections

Jr and Mrs S T Richards and Norman Richards of Indianapolis guest Greencastle for Putnam County Fair officer election in the county agent O H McNary office at 7:30 pm. Kiwanians Rotarians meet Wednesday at 6:30 pm for Boy Scout program at Presbyterian church dining room.

Presbyterian Church Boy Scouts Boy Scout Movement Section Four of The Christian Church Charley Gardner

Real Estate Transfers in Madison and surrounding townships

William Cowgill transfers 302 acres in Madison to Charles W. Sigler for 3000 dollars. Charles H. Cox sells 20 acres in Jefferson to Frank T. Cox for 1000 dollars. Perry C. Hoppingarner conveys land in Cloverdale to John Collins. Leona L. Colliver sells Parsonage lot in Bainbridge to Edward 5. Russellville Methodist Church Trustees transfer 4 Russellville lots for 2000 dollars. William H. Cunningham sells lot in Greencastle to Frank Riley for 1 dollar. James L. Leonard sells 40 acres in Jefferson to Clarence Wildman for 2700 dollars. Maria Campbell sells lot in Greencastle Commercial Place to James E. Cook for 30 dollars. Edward R. Hibbitt sells lot in Commercial Place to Alva C. Wright for 1 dollar. John Eitel sells land in Greencastle township to True-Hixon Lumber Co. Jacob A. Michael sells lot in Greencastle to Eva Hanks and others for 1 dollar.

Charles H. Cox Frank T. Cox Jefferson Township Perry C. Hoppingarner John Collins Cloverdale Township Leona L. Colliver Edward Bainbrif Russellville Edward R. Hibbitt Alva C. Wright Commercial Place John Eitel True-Hixon Lumber Co Greencastle Township Jacob A. Michael Eva Hanks Greencastle

Hog Receipts 11000 Prices Hold Steady at Indianapolis

Indianapolis Stockyards receipts totaled hogs 11000 cattle 800 calves 300 and sheep 100. Hog prices held steady to weak for outside buyers with sales 9.10 to 9.90 per cwt. Pigs fell to 7.75 and sows about 8.25, cattle slow with little change, calves 11.50 and sheep steady. Kingan & Co. bid lower early in session.

Indianapolis Kingan & Co

Boy Scouts Meet Tonight on Scout Week Plans

A special meeting of all Troops of the Boy Scouts of America is set for 7 15 this evening at Scout headquarters in the Hanna Street school building. All members must attend as Scout Week procedures and matters will be discussed. Boys aged 12 to 18 may join or show interest by attending.

Frank Peck Greencastle Bloomington Street Bloomington Pike Peck Farm Mr. Peck Peck Franklin Street Purdue Road School LaFayette Our State University Elmer Blue Putnam County John Nermillion Boy Scouts of America Scout Headquarters Hanna Street

Christmas Bazaar and Market at Rectors

Ladies of Christ ian Church host a Christmas Bazaar and Market on December 5 and 6 at Rectors. Proceeds support church activities and community programs. Local residents are invited to browse crafts, gifts, and refreshments.

Ladies of Christian Church

Detained at the Office Sparks The Minneapolis Tribune Odd Exchange

An overheard exchange in the Minneapolis Tribune hints at an affair and a deal while one party asks if the other will come home. The dialogue captures suspicion and tension as one character claims to be detained at the office.

Lovey

Stage Hand and Manager Banter on Window and Widow

A brief stage vignette features a stage hand and manager debating stage directions. The exchange hinges on the mistaken sound of window versus widow, with the punchline: when near either, I always look out. Witty Good Hardware style dialogue.

No Effort Required Tom Blank Indulges in Inertia

A compact portrait of Tom Blank marked by a philosophy of minimal exertion. The text frames him as someone who prefers ease and avoids effort, presenting a paradoxical character study through concise, literary dialogue and reflective lines.

Tom Blank Tom

A Dreadful Mistake Jack At The Seaside

A brief captioned exchange notes a seaside summer photo of Jack on a donkey. The speaker asks if the image resembles him while teasing about a stranger on the other person’s back.

Jack

Naturally So Miss Spoon and Mr Knife Conversation

Miss Spoon asks about Mr Knife’s skills as a talker and Miss Potato Masher notes his sarcasm. She calls him cutting in dialogue revealing a witty exchange about conversational sharpness.

Miss Spoon Mr. Knife

Left of Henry Glenn in a fatal gas tank match

A brief cruel accident report notes Henry Glenn died in a gas tank match incident. The scene details are sparse, with emphasis on the fatal outcome and the lingering questions about how the tragedy occurred.

Henry Glenn

Campaign Manager Promises District Sweep

A candidate proposes hiring street-cleaning forces to mobilize support in the district. The exchange shows willingness to align campaign work with municipal services and suggests immediate action to boost visibility.

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