Christmas Notes From Greencastle Local Scene
Local residents with links to Purdue University Cloverdale High School and Greencastle history appear in a holiday roundup. Wilbur Schmidt visits family from Purdue as Nellie Leachman and another teacher tour Havana via Jacksonville St Augustine and Miami returning through New Orleans. A Putnam County Hospital candle tradition marks Christmas Eve. Funeral for William T. Slavens is recorded with services at Clinton Falls Methodist Church. Multiple families arrange visits to relatives in Ohio Illinois and Kentucky. A Red Men Christmas party benefits orphans with readings songs and gifts. A white Christmas forecast with prior snowfall and frigid temperatures followed by rain and rising temps. Mrs. James Swift and Mrs. Duncan receive health updates. Mrs. R M Smith from Rochester NY plans Christmas visit.
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Nellie Leachman
Jones
Cloverdale High School
Havana
Cuba
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Miami
Florida
New Orleans
Tenn
Ice Laden Road Traps Cars On State Route Nine
Heavy rains flooded the Eel river bottoms between Brazil and Clay City, freezing into a thick ice sheet four to six inches deep. Cars crossing the ice broke through and became stranded, with rescue attempts stalling as bridges risk collapse. Mail service and schools are disrupted for the holiday week.
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Brazil
Ind
Eel River
Clay City
Poland
Bowling Green
Maple Hill Brother Ellmore to Speak at Longbranch
Brother Frank Ellmore is scheduled to be at Longbranch next Saturday night, Sunday morning and again at night for services. All are invited to hear him.
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Frank Ellmore
Longbranch
John Gardner
Florida
Easton Dickey
Titusville
A. J. Johnson
J. Alva Johnson
West
Brazil
Indiana
Allen Copenhefer
Andrew Johnson
Jacob Kauble
Greencastle
Local Families Share Holiday Visits Across Towns
Roachdale News notes several visits and relocations. English teacher Fay Anderson from McKeesport visits his mother and relatives. Melvin McFarland heads to Goldsmith for four weeks with family. Various guests stay with Lockridge, Bridges, and Lovett households. Mrs. Walls dies at South Walnut Street home. Cora Lantz and Charley Gough attend Martha Gough funeral in St. Louis and Indianapolis respectively. Nellie Lockridge stays for Christmas at DePauw University home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Anderson
McKeesport
Penn
Melvin McFarland
Goldsmith
Frank Perkins
Robert Bridges
Greencastle
Virgil Terry
New Market
Harvey Bridges
T. J. Lovett
Bertha Hyten
Crawfordsville
Blye
Terre Haute
Kelly
East Washington Street
Walls
South Walnut Street
Charley Gough
St. Louis
Cora Lantz
Indianapolis
Martha Gough
Nellie Lockridge
DePauw University
Pocahontas Egg Car Ready for Delivery at Seven Fifty
Classified ad notes a car of Pocahontas eggs ready for delivery at seven dollars fifty cents per ton. Listing under Martin Syndicate with contact phone 117.
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Martin Syndicate
Expert Discovers Pyorrhea Cause and Cure
An American dentist Dr Charles BR Hambly working in France claims pyorrhea stems from nutritional faults rather than teeth alone. He urges correcting lime intake through foods like tomatoes cranberries and sour fruit while avoiding alcohol and dairy and recommends cleansing the intestine and purging bread and cereals to prevent tooth loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles BR. Hambly
San Francisco
Los Angeles
E. R. Parker
Doctor Hambly
Pacific Coast
Hambly
Merging Their Interests
A tale of John Chapman reuniting with old friend Henry Smyser who schemes to marry Chapman to a Palm Beach widow. Smyser engineers a sham plan to gather six children for Chapman in Jacksonville then Atlanta where the bride meets the brood. The wedding succeeds as Smyser mute. Chapman laughs at his failed scheme.
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Florida
Chapman
Henry Smyser
Ringer Colege
Smyser
Palm Beach
Georgia
Smoyser
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Pretty Bride
Wiy
Atlantr
Sones
BinAnmAn
Ant Chapman
Jenny
John
John Chapman
Lost female hound near Green Castle in Brazil Indiana
A small black and tan hound with a bobbed tail is missing from the south and west area of Green Castle. Reward offered for information. Write or call White Transfer Co. Brazil Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
White Transfer Co
Brazil
Indiana
Local Poultry and Produce Quotations Report
Local Poultry and Produce Quotations from Tuesday reported to the Green Castle Herald by Haven Brothers Poultry. Heavy Hens Light Hens Leghorn Spr Spr Roosters and other items appear in a dense OCR listing with fragmented pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Haven Brothers Poultry
Get Your Order in New Formal Trees Candle Center Pieces
Advertises candle center pieces and new formal trees. Promotes Calendars-John Eitel & Sin with contact phone 636.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eitel & Sin
Bad Girls Seaside Reform Trips Backed by Donors
English reformers promote seaside trips for well behaved detained girls. Last year institutions sent groups of twenty five inmates on two week seaside vacations under two matrons. The idea expanded this year as more facilities adopted similar holidays funded by donors supporting progressive correctional methods.
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London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilbur Schmidt
Mr. and
Mirl. E. A. Schmidt
Purdue University
Putnam County Hospital
H. B. Troyer
Omaha, Neb
D. C
Nazarene Church
Emmett Hurst
Marietta
Ohio
Greenastle
William T. Slavens
Clinton Township
Clinton Falls
H. A. Sherrill
Cloverdale
Clinton Falls Cemetery
Stanley Young
A. M. Young
South Locust St
Chicago University
Young
Greencastle High School
James L. Randel
Mrs. George Cook
R. L. Westover
Okmulgee, Okla
J. T. Farrow
Loyal Miller
Gosport
Lucille Scott
Putnam County
Levi Marshall
Christian Church
Zachariah Mannuel
Mary Ada Shively
Marion
Lawrence Athey
Greencastle Otoe
Pocahontas
Red Men
Beneft
Hamilton
TOR
John Fite
Santa Claus
John Goddard
James Swift
Swift
W. R. Duncan
East Walnut Street
R. M. Smith
Rochester
N. Y
R. A. Lawton
Edgar Shamel
Crawley
Maple Hill
Roachdale News
Tom Lovett
Thomas Walsh
Ella
Anderson
Martha Higgins
J. G. Goslin
Jason Miller
Uit
Ulk D
Holly
Grocer
Tion
Crown Street
Opera House
A. Cook
Prop
Mer
Maciste
Monty Banks
Harry Asher
Johnny Hines
Spook
Stan Laurel
Hal Roach
Rupert OF Hee-Haw
Linco
Anderson Vulcanizing CO
North
Jackson St
Greencastle, Ind
Iolly
John Kitel
Jon
Boston
Thomas O'Brien
Margaret McHugh
O'Brien
J. E. McCurry
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