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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
3
Mrs Frank Shoptaugh and Mrs Olive Kelly hosted a bridge party at 646 East Seminary Street Thursday afternoon. Thirteen tables were entertained with Christmas decorations and candles. Refreshments included chicken and mushrooms on toast jelly olives cranberry ice and coffee.
The Woman's Club will meet Saturday at 2 30 with Mrs B F Corwin presiding The topic Some Friends of Yesterday will be discussed by Mrs John R Miller with assistance from Mrs Frank Bittles and other members in attendance.
Dr. and Mrs W M McGaughey are expected home from Cleveland Ohio Saturday. They attended the New York Central Railroad Surgeons Association convention and banquet held Thursday and Friday with Dr and Mrs McGaughey taking part in the event.
Word from Lafayette says Bayard Allen and Richard Taylor of Greencastle High School last year along with Howard Wright of Bainbridge center on their teams and are likely to join the Purdue Freshman basketball squad this year. Each star from high school should become varsity material.
The Country Reading Club 1 held its annual Christmas meeting at Mrs. Lycurgus Stoner’s home west of town. About 30 members and some spouses attended an all day event with a midday dinner and a Christmas program. Mel and John Houck spoke on "The Lost Boy" and Mrs. David Houck on "The Little Mixer" before carols and refreshments.
Perry Wright a well known farmer from Madison township traveled to Indianapolis Friday for business. Dr J F Gilespie a dentist also went to Indianapolis Friday to attend a Shrine meeting at the Murat Theatre. Mr and Mrs William Eitelforge of West Walnut street and Mr and Mrs A G Brown with family will drive to Rossville Illinois Sunday to visit Mrs Browns parents and relatives.
Bainbridge editor Lane and wife, in Indianapolis, visited his brother Bruce Lane. Edd Lane moved from South Dakota this fall. Mrs. Clay Goff of Russellville stayed with the Halls. Prof Hoovermale dined with Paul Credian. Mrs. Glen Duncan returned with Amos Thomson from North Salem. Bank directors met. Roscoe Lasley of Reno appeared in town. Miss Lucille Shea spent the weekend in Indianapolis. Indianapolis visitors included Frank Jones, Frank Gifford and families. Eleanor Modlin came from Chicago to Thanksgiving with her parents. Paul Williams from Wilmington Ohio visited Williams family. James Scotten of Newman Illinois visited Horace Pherson and wife.
A local ad touts best beef steak at 27 cents per pound, pork products, sugar cured bacon, boiled ham, and coffee. It lists canned goods, dried fruits, vegetables, baking staples, and household items with various prices. The notice promises satisfaction with a money back guarantee if purchase quality is not met.
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