Penal Farm Faces Financial Strains And Oversight
State Penal Farm trustees met Governor Ralston to address overcapacity prisoner intake and tighter funding. Superintendent Talkington and accounts chief Gil bert Hendren joined the discussion at the governor’s office. The Christian church board also convenes for a year end regular session at 7:30 with elders urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Talkington
Gilbert H. Hendren
State Board of Accounts
Indianapolis Star
The
Christian Church
A. N. Holloway
Herald Want Ad Keywords for Quick Results
Classified note urges readers to use the Herald want ads for fast results. It highlights simple placement, quick responses, and broad reach across the local market.
Post Office Ready for Holiday Rush In Record Season
Postmaster reports steady rise in business last month and predicts a record holiday season. He offers a few practical suggestions to handle the expected surge in mail and packages.
Green Castle Post Office Prepares for Record Holiday Mail
Postmaster W. B. Vestal notes November and upcoming December mail volume rising beyond 1914 levels. Extra staff, bags, and careful packaging measures are planned to handle the surge. Domestic mail dominates as European shipments dwindle.
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Greencastle
W. B. Vestal
Miss Ruth Rector Weds Harry V. Hays in Greencastle
Miss Ruth Agnes Rector and Harry V. Hays married at the bride’s mother home on east Washington street with Rev. A M Hootman officiating. The couple plans a wedding trip to Indianapolis and the East before settling with Mrs Rector in Greencastle. Both are noted Putnam county youths.
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Ruth Agnes Rector
Harry V. Hays
Greencastle
M. A. Rector
East Washington Street
A. M. Hootman
The
Christian Church
Indianapolis
Hays
Putnam County
F. G. J. Club
Mr. Hays
Ellen Hays
Indiana Street
Star Barber Shop
Elks’ Lodge
Moss Names Three New Postmasters
Congressman Ralph W. Moss announced three post office appointments in Indiana with District Chairman Arthur J. Hamrick's endorsement. The new postmasters are William Newton for Rosedale Walter Rariden for Clay City and Grover Luther for Montezuma. Moss departed Center Point for Washington to resume his duties after a week in Indiana.
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Ralph W. Moss
Arthur J. Hamrick
Rosedale
William Newton
Montezuma
Walter Rariden
Clay City
Grover Luther
Moss
Center Point
Washington
Indiana
Hopeful Recovery After Indianapolis Self Inflicted Shot
Indianapol is woman who shot herself near her heart while visiting her mother has survived the initial shock and is listed as hopeful for recovery. Authorities state the incident was an accident and not a deliberate act.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Woman Seeks Recovery After Thursday Shooting
Mrs. Maude Blake of Indianapolis is recovering after shooting herself in the chest with a 38 caliber revolver while visiting her mother on West Franklin Street. The bullet remains in the body near the left shoulder as doctors assess damage. Mrs. Blake, conscious and remorseful, claims the act was accidental. Her husband Troy Blake arrived in Greencastle and will stay until her condition stabilizes.
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Maude Blake
Indianapolis
J. D. Ellis
Ellis
West Franklin Street
Hutcheson
Troy Blake
Greencastle
Christmas Shoppers Urged to Shop Early in Greencastle
Greencastle merchants urge shoppers to buy now or within the next two weeks. They warn of a late rush but promise better service and a wider selection, with stores offering special bargains as Christmas approaches.
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Vestal
Red Cross
Greencastle
Woman's Club Meeting Tonight at Woman's Hall
The Woman's Club will hold an afternoon session at Woman's Hall. Mrs. Fred L. O'Hair will read a paper titled The Legend of a Vanishing Race and Mrs. Earl Ellis will lead the discussion.
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Woman’s Club
Woman's Hall
Fred L. O’hair
Earl Ellis
Christmas Bazaar by Christian church Ladies
The Christmas Bazaar will be held in church parlors on December 10 and 11. Goods for sale include comforts rag rugs towels pillow cases fancy aprons and other articles. Charles Reed spent the day in Indianapolis.
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Central Truse Company
Cammack Studio
State Penal Farm
Ralston
Greencastle, Ind
Ruth Rector
Blake
Tmas Bazaar
Rurs
New York
Greencastle Produce Company
North Vine Street
Hitch Lot
Nance’s Creamery
O.o.dobbs
E. Washington St
Baltimore Oysters
Malaga
Florida
E. A. Browning
Washington and Vine Sts
Opera House
Lillian Lorraine
Wm. Gourtleigh Jr
Neal
NAVY
Universal Film Corporation
Rupert Julian
Hazel Buckham
Elsie Jane Wilson
Laemmle
Nestor
Max
Ford Animated
Wilton Lackeye
Rosemary Theby
Hany Myers
Man OF Shame
Thomas Moore
Thad Peck
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