Funeral services for miller Henry Clay Hargrave
Henry Clay Hargrave died Sunday at Russellville aged miller. Burial Monday at 1 pm in Russellville cemetery with Odd Fellows conducting and Rev. William H. Hickman of Terre Haute delivering the sermon. Survived by son George of St Louis another son Ben and Ora L both of Russellville and daughter Mrs Saran McGill of Crawfordsville. Wife preceded him ten years ago. Burial in Russellville cemetery. Related notes on local health and county affairs follow.
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Henry Clay Hargrave
Miller
Russellville
Odd Fellows
William H. Hickman
Terre Iante
George
St. Louis
Ben and
Ora L
Saran McGill
Crawfordsville
Russelville
Denatured alcohol and autos offered in Putnam ads
Classifieds advertise denatured alcohol for radiators from Greencastle Battery Co and Putnam Auto Co. plus used autos including Buick and Chevrolet roadsters offered at bargains. Moving and hauling services also available with capacity for 60 hogs or large household moves.
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Greencastle Battery Co
North Side Square
Buick
Chevrolet
Putnam Auto Co
For Sale Real Estate and Miscellaneous Offers
Real estate buyers seek modern or semi modern properties in good locations. For sale contact Nam Reality Co Inc. Other listings include Chevrolets from Cox & Sellers and 4 90s 1919 models. County wood stove or furnace fuel is available from Wm. M. Randel. WANTED Dishwasher for Monon restaurant apply Greencastle Battery Co. Also a young man for office work with dictation duties and advancement prospects Lock Box 157.
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Call 69
Putnam Reality Co., (Inc
Cox & Sellers
Wm. M. Randel
Christie’s Greencastle Farm Loans Abstracts
Abstracts of title for farm loans on Greencastle properties filed by Vestal and Dobbs Vestal real estate office in Greencastle Indiana. Notices indicate lenders and trustees handling titles and margins.
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FGR
Ses Vm
Vestal
Dobbs & Vestal Real Estate
Greencastle
Ind
Alcohol Tires Oils Grease Batteries Dobbs Bros North Side Squire
A compact notice highlights Dobbs Bros operating on the North Side Squire area offering a range of items including alcohol tires oils grease and car batteries. The entry reads like a brief classified business listing from the era.
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Dobbs Bros
North Side
Squire
CHECK THAT GOLD RIGHT AWAY
An old time cold remedy lauded for fifty years for relieving colds coughs grippe and croup with no after effects. Advertises adult and pediatric use and urges purchase from a druggist priced 60 cents and 1 20 dollars.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Tames Gentle Laxative Reform
An advertiser touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle yet firm laxative that works quickly. The ad promises smooth action, prompt results, and availability at druggists for two shillings.
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Dr. King
Local social and court notes from Greencastle area
C C Gillen transacted legal business in Indianapolis on Tuesday. The Tuesday Club met at Mrs. B F Corwin’s Locust Street home with a Christmas program and refreshments. Section 4 of the Christian church will meet Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs. Dora Sweet. Miss Jean Nelson Penfield of New York City and Mrs. J B Nelson of Indianapolis visited Greencastle today with Mrs. Frank Donner. Penfield, formerly Miss Jean Nelson, lectured in the west with Carrie Chapman Catt. Prof Homey Higging and wife of Fillmore visited Herbert Higgins family. Cecil Quinlan broke his wrist cranking his Lizzie Monday. Dr O’Brien reduced the fracture. Sol Sudranski traveled to Indianapolis on business. Mrs. J R John returned from Greenfield after a weekend with Mrs. T E Darnall. James Shamel will visit Logansport tomorrow to see his son Willam Shamei, who has moved there from Paragon.
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Jean Nelson Penfield
New York City
J. B. Nelson
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Frank Donner
James Shamel
Logansport
Willam Shamei
Paragon
Obituary of Henry Clay Hargrave Born 1847 in Indiana
Henry Clay Hargrave born near Russellville Indiana December 29 1847 died December 6 1919 aged 71 years 11 months 7 days He joined Mt Pisgah Methodist Church March 5 1860 under Rev Jesse Hill He was a Christian leader and prohibitionist He married Rachel Durham Fordice on March 5 1874 and they had four children Ora L Walter Gale George C and Benjamin The faithful wife and his lifelong faith are noted as enduring aspects of his life.
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Henry Clay Hargrave
Russellville
Ind
Mt. Pisgah Methodist Church
Jesse Hill
Christ
Rachel Durham Fordice
Remembering a Life of Faith and Service Itself
The obituary notes Walter’s death and a large family circle left to mourn. It lauds him as splendid in manhood with last words It Was Alright and faith that sustains belief in resurrection and divine calling Come Higher. The piece emphasizes hope and joy in the afterlife and a life remembered through mournful yet faith-filled reflection.
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Walter
Mountains of the Moon in African geography history
Ancient writers named a mountain range in Africa the Mountains of the Moon believed to cradle the Nile source. Later explorers dismissed the range as fictitious, and it disappeared from modern maps.
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Africa
Nile
Odd wedding vow with cows exchanged in church report
An Ohio newspaper recounts a double wedding where the officiating minister Rev John Nichols presides as two couples pledge in marriage and exchange cows at the altar. The text suggests a possible compositor error swapping letters changing a word.
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Ohio
John Nichols
Conscience and Health Blessings in Walton Advice
A reflective line extols conscience as worth keeping and urges choosing health as a second, priceless blessing that riches cannot buy, echoing Isaak Walton's moral emphasis.
Wedding presents hired in Tunis shops
In Tunis shops, families can hire wedding presents to create a dazzling display. Mothers arrange borrowing articles for the ceremony and an employee attends the wedding in disguise to monitor the presents.
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Tunis
Marriage Sparks in Quiet Town Pair
In a small neighborhood two well known local characters, Mr. Old Jenkins and Auntie Old Murray, surprised residents by marrying. Jimmoy, upon hearing the news, rushed in excitedly to witness the wedding and exclaim about the couple's long waltzing.
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Jimmoy
Notice to Water Consumers at Greencastle Water Works Co
Water bills are due and payable on or before the 15th of the month at the company office 26 South Jackson Street. Consumers are requested to make prompt settlement. Greencastle Water Works Co.
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South Jackson Street
The
Greencastle Water Works Co
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