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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
2
Card of Thanks and obituaries are charged at specific rates in Greencastle Indiana. Cards of Thanks cost 5 cents per line for poetry, obituaries 1 dollar each, with general postoffice classifications noted as second class matter.
Mrs Ray Miller spent one day last week with Mrs Alva Gowin. Mr and Mrs Clarence Crews of Bainbridge called on their daughter Mrs Virgil Ader Sunday afternoon. Mrs Ross Hanks spent Thursday with friends in Bainbridge. Locust Grove Sewing Circle was entertained by Mrs James Lewman Thursday afternoon. This being the Christmas meeting a gift was given and others received in return by each guest. Ms and Mrs Ernest McGaughey
From near Carpentersville a Sunday visit at Aden Hanks is noted. Miss Eula Proctor misses Bainbridge high school this week due to illness. The Gowins the Millers and Mrs. Denny attended Mrs. Robert Allen’s funeral at Brick Chapel on Sunday. Mrs. Earl Crosby of Palestine and Mrs. Clyde Met visited Aden Hanks on Monday. Alva Gowin recently installed a new roof on his barn.
Mayor-elect Charles F. Zeis has chosen a slate including a marshal, street commissioner, and fire chief. He will publicly announce the full selections after the council decides on city engineer, city attorney, and secretary of the board of health.
The bank invites women men and boys to join the Christmas Club with 5c or 10c weekly plans plus flat sum options. Members can save steadily with deposits ranging from 12.50 to 1900 by Christmas, and may withdraw or leave funds to grow for future needs.
Mrs Maude Collings and Mrs Lena Pruitt attended Eastern Star in Filmore Thursday night. Jack Shea visits his brothers Corney and Dan. Mrs Wilbur Priest and Mrs Ormond Hays hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Durward Davis at Mrs Priest home. Mrs Milt Brown and Mrs Kelly of Greencastle visited Friday with Mrs Sally Gregory. J P Allen Jr is confined at home by illness.
In a Chicago hospital ward a young pianist known as Dutchy endures pleuro pneumonia while clinging to his battered violin. His German wife Gladys and ex-prize fighter Bill drift in and out, a stark contrast to his refined, fragile persona. A Sunday concert plan elevates his recovery until a cold message ends his hopes as news of a divorce arrives.
A fragmentary dialogue features Claudia declaring the man she marries must be a money-maker while Horace references reports of her father’s wealth, implying a future match tied to gain. The exchange hints at social expectations about marriage and wealth.
The text explains how mothers often misinterpret infant cries during illness. It notes that rare crying can indicate improvement in serious conditions and describes cries for pneumonia bronchitis and croup as distinct signals. It also links hunger to fretful crying and emphasizes careful observation.
Rosettes on boudoir slippers are secured with antique buttons from grandfathers waistcoats. They may be coral camne carne lian amethyst or gold in origin. These relics are prized for slippers and lace bertha fastenings and may soon enter millinery, unsettling the ungrandmothered.
Poetry is elevating and broad in tone with universal policy for girls to read. It argues girls should remember they are human beings beyond being just girls and that sex is not the supreme distinction. Odd neck chains described as coveted jewelry styles and ways they are worn with cameos and miniatures.
A well known woman of Bennington, VI, preserves two aged dolls with rich lineage. One doll belonged to her great grandmother and has been in the family for 105 years, the other to her grandmother and is 100 years old. Both dolls wear period costumes, the oldest retaining its original suit.
Instructions for the laundress to hang articles on one side of the clothes horse after airing. Separate items needing stitches or buttons to speed sorting and reduce rummaging through the laundry basket.
Early gray hair is linked to heredity in some families. Experts suggest it results from generations of men and women with dark hair marrying within the same lineage.
Coach Rhea's team faces Martinsville at home Friday in a return game after a close 22 15 defeat. Saturday Greencastle hosts Bedford in a tough league contest, with Bedford strong in the dark. Haywood Manlove the impersonator performs in the high school auditorium portraying national types and American Indian characters for an entertaining educational show.
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