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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1921
Page
3
Mrs Will O Hair of near Eric Chane has returned from Brazil where she spent a week with her sister Mrs Leslie Kump.
Mrs. Naomi Johnson has returned home after an operation at Reynolds Hospital in Indianapolis about two weeks ago.
W S Morrison of Indiana Portland Cement Co leaves for Chicago on a business trip. Mrs W M McGaughey goes to Fowler for her aunt Mrs Kate Mathews Rotenberg's funeral. Various residents receive medical updates, legal actions, and social visits. A car theft near Capitol Ave and Market St concerns Earl Bunten. five dollars and costs fined Harry Thornburg for intoxication. An accident of missing Ford car. Jim Tobin recuperates from blood poisoning. Several visits to Indianapolis and Terre Haute noted along with craft club gathering and family visits in Greencastle.
Mr and Mrs Donald McLean return home from vacation in Vicksburg Mississippi. Deputy Sam Ham arrested Charles Sharp Wayne Cook John Asher and Harold Baldon on charges of stealing an overcoat from the Ford agency dance in Cloverdale. The youths posted $500 bonds each with fathers as guarantors. Charles Sharp posted 50 to recover the coat owned by Marshall Abrams. Trial set for next Saturday. Helen Black Rushville accepts bank position at Citizens National Bank and will live with Mr and Mrs Cannon.
Calvin Weaver near Frank Farmer's farm ill with heart disease. A defective flue caused damage to Mrs. James Julian's home at Crown and Howard streets as fire crews arrived late Sunday night. Miss Virginia Black and Miss Lucy McClelland plan a winter major trip to California. Art Needle Work Club meets Tuesday at 2:30 with Mrs. J. W. Carver. Woman's Mission Circle meets at 2 with Mrs. Dora Sweet. Mrs. Ralph Knoll was knocked down by a car at Washington and Indiana streets. no serious injury. County commissioners and township trustees held monthly meetings Monday.
In loving remembrance of our dear son Harry H Duncan who departed life December 4 1918. The stream of life flows on but still the vacant chair recalls the love the voice the smile of one who once sat there. The flowers we lay upon his grave soon wither and decay but the love we have for him shall never fade away. Father Mother Brothers and Sister.
Marion township resident Paul Coleman announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county clerk. He promotes his bid in local classifieds, highlighting his service and plans for the office.
Political notice announces Albert Shuey of Greencastle seeking the Democratic nomination for County Clerk, pending primary decision. The page also advertises clothes prices, farm animals for sale, a storm buggy for sale, and a found hound with contact in Greencastle Indiana.
The grade cards for the second six weeks were distributed today urging parental review of student progress. A small morning fire in the high school damaged the ventilation system but caused little disruption. The movie projector motor was reinstalled and will be used for tomorrow's show. Many students plan to hear humorist John Kendrick Bangs speak Wednesday night.
The body of Horace Webb Tingley aged 68 arrived from Mobile Alabama and was taken to the Southard home in Greencastle. Funeral services are planned Tuesday at 10 30 a.m. conducted by Dr. Gobin and Dr. Town of DePauw University with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. He leaves a widow and son Joseph Steele Tingley of Evansville.
The piece touts a 3000 dollar Christmas gift drive with subscription votes and a second period of voting. It urges readers to subscribe to accumulate votes and emphasizes strategy, vigilance, and the social test of friendship during the home stretch.
Hog receipts reach 6,500 with prices up 15 cents to 7.15 to 7.50. Pigs and matured hogs sell for 7.40, sows at 6.25. Local packers buy 4,000 hogs. cattle and calves steady, calves down 12. sheep and lambs steady with best lambs at 10.60?
The Woman's League of the College Avenue Church cleared between $1,009 and $1,100 at a bazaar held Thursday through Saturday last week. The group ran booths selling Christmas gifts and served regular dinners over the three days, expressing great pleasure at the result. Also noted, Mr and Mrs John R Miller returned from Washington DC after a month visiting their daughter Mrs S C Vestal and Colonel Vestal.
The county heating plant remains unreliable with condensate failing to return to the boiler, causing cold rooms in the courthouse. An $800 device proved unsatisfactory, now an electric pump costing around $1,000 is being installed to restore heat. The Woman's Club met Saturday at Mrs. Jennie Hurst’s home on East Washington Street.
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