Commissioners Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County
The Putnam County Circuit Court commends a commissioner sale of 187.50 acres across four tracts in Town 12 North Range 5 West with detailed parcel boundaries. Auctions set for December 19 1914 at 10 30 am at Greencastle Court House, three equal payments due, interest six percent, option for full cash. Also selling five thousand dollars in county road bonds for Clinton Montgomery Parke and Putnam counties by the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Indiana
Section 15
Township 12
North Range
Section
Eel River
Samuel Rightsell
Clinton, Montgomery, Parke
William B. Vestal
Hays & Murphy
Notice of Administration and Executor in Putnam County
The Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints David McCullough administrator for James McCullough estate now insolvent. Dated November 23 1914. Attorneys Lyon and Peck. Also Eliza J Wells named executor of William A Wells will dated December 2, with Allee James and Allee serving as attorneys. December 4 notice publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
James McCullough
State of Indiana
William A. Wells
Mothers' Favorite Medicine Endorsed by Vandergrift Parent
Mrs Verne Shaffer of Vandergrift Pennsylvania says LT gives Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to her children for colds and coughs. She reports it always helps and is superior to other cough medicines. She recommends a trial and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
Booster Day Showcases Farm Produce Across Putnamville
Warren Township notes a pioneering Booster Day in Putnamville on December 5 to display farm products and stock. Winners include Roy Evans, Ed Shields, Rose Hendrix, Oliver Cromwell and many others across apples, corn, pumpkins, butter, bread, poultry, and various chicken breeds as the community promotes farming knowledge and neighborly pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Township
Putnamville
Purdue
Roy Evans
W. W. Hodge
Ed Shields
Tilden McNep
Rose Hendrix
Homer Smith
Oliver Cromwell
Ray Watson
Roy Watson
Albert Williams
Roscoe T. Moore
Bradford Jones
Tilden McNeff
J. W. Hendrix
Clara Hendrix
Jessie Allee
Buff Rocks
W. S. Collins
Rhode Island Reds
L. S. Perry
Barredt
Plymouth Rocks
Clarence Booty
Roscoe Moore
Patridge
R. C. W. Leghorns
R. C. B. Leghorns
Orville Collins
Light Brahmas
Booster Day Invitation and Produce Display
Octavia Collins of Putnamville Indiana invites all who wish to attend with their produce to celebrate Booster Day. She notes Best dozen eggs won first and Mrs J W Hendrix second and hopes everyone may meet again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Collins
J. W. Hendrix
Octavia Collins
Putnamville
Ind
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Greencastle Ad
Greencastle residents endorse Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for weak kidneys. Mrs. W H Johns reports relief from sharp twinges and fatigue after use. The ad urges readers to treat early signs like dark urine and back pain and notes price of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Greencastle
Doan
W. H. Johns
Indiana St
Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County
Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by January 4 1915 for 10405 feet of macadam road in Franklin Township known as the George F Swaim et al road. Bids must include double bid bonds and affidavits denying collusion. Contractors to refrain from using traction engines during placement. Right to reject bids reserved. County officials names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Putnam
State of
Indiana
Greencastle
Franklin Township
Putnam County
George F. Swaim
C. L. Airhart
James E. Houck
James B. Bunten
Ht. Witt Sutherlin
Proper packaging protects valuables and prevents loss
Properly preparing your packages can save trouble and shield valuables from breakage or total loss by using sturdy materials, cushioning, and careful sealing.
Striking Time Change May Move Greencastle Clocks
Greencastle could shift to eastern time next summer, aligning with Chicago South Bend Indianapolis Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati Detroit and other central time cities. The plan aims to start the day an hour earlier, a change already tried with success in Cleveland last summer, with railroads and stock market interests backing uniform time with New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Chicago
South Bend
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Toledo
Cincinnati
Detroit
Middle West
New York
Letters Outline The Ideal Husband In Detroit Wives
A hundred Detroit wives wrote to Rev How ard A Field about the ideal husband. They shaped a sermon titled The Ideal Husband noting he must be an ideal lover and prioritize home life. Other key qualities include industriousness and willingness to help tidy the house moral purity equality in the marriage and temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Howard A. Field
Simpson M. E
Field
Hive log school houses in Indiana
Indiana records show five old log cabin schools still existing in Clark and Jefferson counties. Statewide there are 7,817 schools in 140 townships and 238 in towns, with 217 erected last year and a mix of brick, frame, stone, concrete, and logs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Charles A. Greathouse
Clark County
Jefferson County
Marion County
Ohio County
Local visits and travel plans noted in Indianapolis area
Hebron Elma W Ridpath of Indianapolis and Ruby W Dargo of Cleveland visited Susan W Brown last week. Drago couple plan Kentucky move. Ed Clodfelter delivered hogs to Indianapolis. Alvin Clodfelter to Missouri to visit uncle Calvin Norman. Jim Gardner couple visited friends in Indianapolis last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Elma W. Ridpath
Indianapolis
Ruby W. Dargo
Cleveland
Susan W. Brown
Drago
Kentucky
Ed Clodfelter
Alvin Clodfelter
Missouri
Calvin Norman
Jim Gardner
Parcel Post Tips for Christmas Mailers
As Christmas approaches, the Post Office urges early mailing and careful packing. Use return addresses, strong boxes, inked addresses, and proper labeling. Do not mail written matter, and consider insurance and return receipts for valuable parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Office of Delivery
Tucker W W Physician and Surgeon Greencastle Indiana
Dr W W Tucker physician and surgeon has office on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut in Greencastle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Street
Washington and
Welnut St
Greencastle
Ind
W. M. McGaughey
Evans’ Block
Tackson Street
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Wives File Receipt for Made to Order Hubby
Detroit report notes happiness in married life hinges on husband’s continued ardent wooing after marriage, echoing advice from a feature on lasting romance and partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Relief for sick headache linked to stomach disorders
Mrs. John Bishop of Boneville Ohio reports long bouts of indigestion and sick headaches improved after trying Chamberlains Tablets. The ad notes headaches vanish when stomach issues are corrected and that the product is for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bishop
Boneville
Ohio
Chamberlain
Wanted ads for rent at Knetzer's Music store
Wanted ads for rent an eight room house. Phone number missing. D B Coughthran piano tuner will be at Knetzer's Music store all week to take calls or respond to inquiries. Advanced notice requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knetzer’s
D. B. Coughthran
Adv
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Santa Claus
Trick Brothers
Putnam Circit Court
Howard Rightsell
James Rightsell
Court House
Allee
James
Wkly
Bills
David McCullough
Lyon & Peck
Attys
Eliza J. Wells
Allee, James & Allee, Atty
Zeis & Company Grocers and Bakers
Voice OF the People
America
Manualo the Great
Baldwin
London
Mays
Hive Log School
Parcel Post Information
W. W. Tucker
Mackinacs
West Side Square
Jefferson and
Franklin Streets
Bert Smith
Franklin Street
Dobbs Auto Co
Eastern Star Lodge
Anderson Street
Green
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