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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
4
Local residents including Theodore Crawley E R Hamrick Lige Wallace and Miss Garnet Sackett traveled to Indianapolis on business or for the day. Others visit Greencastle for work or social engagements while community events and church activities are announced.
The article discusses how many autos overturn due to driver reaction. It argues turning wheels toward the ditch maintains momentum alignment to prevent a roll, while turning across motion leads to a rollover, especially at high speed. Experienced drivers keep wheels aligned with momentum until control is restored.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the office include Chadwick Otho Harmon Ed Hoffman Miss Augusta Nichols Miss Clarice. Call for these letters by saying advertised. W. B. Vestal Postmaster.
Advertisement offering a free genuine Sterling Silver Thimble with any catalog illustrated article purchase. One per customer. Catalog and coupon sheet available by request. Stores encourage customers to browse the catalog to solve gift problems and visit the store.
A town barber shop chase ends with a rat killed by Worley Timmons' dog after a store trap drama. Later, the Lyric screens Five Reel Bioscope adaptation Evangeline with authentic locations and praised photography to educate and entertain schoolchildren.
The Herald presents a daily catalog to help readers learn what stores offer for Christmas presents. It urges shoppers to read advertisements closely and Shop First in The Herald as a directory of available merchandise.
Emerson E. Ruark trustee will transact Marion township business at his Fillmore home on Tuesdays and Fridays. Harry Talbott trustee will conduct Greencastle township business in the S. C. Sayers Book store Greencastle each weekday during his term. Phone 388.
Ruth McDonald spent Friday night and Saturday with Cleo Wyant. A daughter Alta Marie was born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cline, formerly Miss Clara Jones. Johnnie Lasley of Lebanon visited relatives here. Havilah Jones spent Sunday with relatives in Cloverdale. William Stroup family near Putnamville visited here. Curtis Jones and family now of Cloverdale are parents of a son born Dec. 4. Ethel Lasley returned home. Churchgoers attended Unity church. Mary Bales was called to Valley Mills to aid her daughter-in-law Mrs. D. E. Bales.
Water bills are due and payable at the company office on 26 south Jackson street on or before the 15th of this month. Consumers are urged to settle promptly by the stated time. Herald 6 7 8 9 10th.
O R Michael and wife transfer land in Cloverdale township to George B Rockhill. George B Rockhill transfers land in Cloverdale township to Effie M Michael.
Mr and Mrs A A Downs spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Earl Dobson. Several locals including John Danbury and George Danbury recovered from illness. Funeral services for Mr Kessler were held at Bee Ridge church. Lena switchboard moved to Elzie Moreland. Numerous short visits linked to Danbury, Welch, Thomas, and Gaskill families.
In Dover a series of weekend visits ran among residents. E. M. Coons hosted and visited with Eli Brown and family while Minnie Huntington and her daughter Freckles traveled to Thorntown. Mary Self from near Advance joined Mrs. Anna Jones, and Tarquin Hawkins and spouse welcomed a daughter born Tuesday.
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