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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1924

Page

2

Prompt Herald Delivery Service Notice

Subscribers who do not receive their Herald regularly and promptly should call Herald Office at 165 or Paul McEvoy at 360-L. Re vents of irregular delivery will be appreciated.

Herald Office Paul McEvoy

Public Funds Deposit Proposals Sought by Putnam County Board

Putnam County Indiana Board of Finance invites written proposals from banks and trust companies in-state for depositing public funds. Proposals must include bonds and comply with the 1907 public funds act. Proposals accepted January 6 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the auditor's office in Greencastle.

Putnam County Board of Finance Putnam County Court House Greencastle Putnam Indiana United States General Assembly of Boards of Finance

Malta Couple Hosts Friends in Plainfield Event

Mr and Mrs Glen Duncan invited friends in Plainfield last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Heavin attended and other guests joined the gathering.

Local Residents Attend, Visit and Move in Surrounding Towns

And Mrs Glen Duncan and Mr and Mrs Claude Lawson and son Donald helped Mr and Mrs Will Shuck butcher hogs last Tuesday. Miss Pauline Goodwin visited last Sunday and Sunday night with her grandparents in Fillmore. Claude Lawson helped Claude Phil lips butcher hogs last Monday. Mr Clay Garrett called on Mrs Leonard Heavin last Wednesday. Several from here attended church at Fillmore last Sunday night. Paul Brown took charge of a milk route through this place and Newt Kersey will take charge of one near Danville. Mr and Mrs Robert Lawson and son Ray and daughter Pauline and Mr and Mrs Will Shuck spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Claude Lawson. Mrs Lillie Campbell bought property in Fillmore and will move there soon and Mr Stevens will move to the place where she lives. Mr and Mrs Claude Phillips, Mr and Mrs Claude Lawson and h son, Mrs Morgan and daughter and Mrs Rebecca Shuck were at Greencastle last Saturday.

Glen Duncan Claude Lawson Donald Will Pauline Goodwin Fillmore Claude Phillips Clay Garrett Leonard Heavin Paul Brown Newt Kersey Danville Robert Lawson Ray Pauline Will Shuck Claude Lillie Campbell Stevens Morgan Rebecca Shuck Greencastle

A Naturalist's Glass Partition Fable

A naturalist divides a glass partition with a bass in one side and minnows on the other. The bass strikes every approaching minnow for days, then ceases and subsists on dropped food. When the minnows swim freely, the bass makes no move. The tale exposes a flawed belief that business is bad.

Obituary: William T. Slavens of Indiana

William T. Slavens born March 2 1854 died December 21 1924 aged 70 9 19. husband of Nancy Webb who died May 2 1917. Survived by son George Slavens Waveland Indiana daughter Mrs T J Tuttle Greencastle Indiana two brothers L C Slavens Indianapolis H M Slavens Putnam County one sister Mrs H C Bowen Peru Indiana seven grandchildren and one great grandson. He joined Dunkard Church Clinton Falls and remained a loyal Christian worker.

William T. Slavens Hiram Nancy Slavens Nancy Webb George Alva Nora B Slavens Dunkard Clinton Falls George Slavens Waveland Indiana T. J. Tuttle Greencastle L. C. Slavens Indianapolis H. M. Slavens Putnam County H. C. Bowen Peru

Kitchen Upgrades In Virginia Show Simple Inexpensive Conveniences

The Wythe county kitchen displays practical improvements from a Virginia kitchen contest guided by Virginia Polytechnic Institute extension workers and the U S Department of Agriculture. Hooks under shelves suspend utensils while a lid rack and towel bar organize cookware. A knife rack keeps edges sharp and a varnished table plus a high stool aid comfort for the housekeeper.

United States Department of Agriculture Wythe County Virginia Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Cheese Delicous Additions To Salad

Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the guide outlines cheese used in salads as garnish or to boost value. Recipes include Cheese Jelly Salad with whipped cheese and gelatin served on lettuce, Cheese and Pimento Salad, and Cheese and Tomato Salad with French dressing. It also covers Deviled Eggs with cheese and Cheese Salad and Preserves, Olive and Pimento Cheese, and Cheese balls with chives olives peppers and nuts for color and flavor.

United States Department of Agriculture Epicures Mount United States Department of Whea

Card of Thanks for Father and Grandfather

We thank neighbors and friends for kind deeds and sympathies during his illness and after his death. Grateful for music and comforting words from Rev Sherrill, flowers sent, and J E McCurry for courtesies. Children and Grandchildren.

Rev. Sherrill J. E. McCurry

Prune pulp as base for a variety of desserts and fillings

The article describes many uses for prune pulp in desserts and fillings. It covers arrangements from prune pulp desserts with cream to tarts, cakes, sandwiches, jelly rolls, and Charlotte russe shells. It also details prune-based cookies, bars, whips, and puddings with notes on preparation and substitutions.

Portland Mills Community News Summary

Portland Mills residents report visits from Miss Helen MecCor mick and Miss Ruth MecCor mick and Miss Leonie Calvert on Sunday. The Portland Mills School presented a good program and a Christmas tree event Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Williams returned to Bloomingdale Sunday. Mrs. Eph Goodwin has been ill this week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harrison and Mrs. Elmore Ball went to Rockville Friday on business.

Helen Ruth MecCormick Leonie Calvert Amy Irene Portland Mills School Dave Williams Bloomingdale Eph Goodwin Charles Harrison Elmore Ball Rockville

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate

Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Daniel W. Cline deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana January 19 1925 show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness Clerk December 23 1924. Walter S Campbell Clerk Putnam Circuit Court. 31 Dec 24-31 Jan 7.

Daniel W. Cline Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana Walter S. Campbell

Heirs to appear in Putnam Circuit Court January 5 1925

Notice to heirs and legatees of Hallie M Jong deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Green Castle Indiana on January 5 1925 to show cause why the estate should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship to receive distributive shares. Clerk Walter S Campbell issued December 14 1924.

Food Value of Bread and Cheap Feeding Tips

An ordinary slice of bread equals about half a cup of boiled cereal and about a cup of puffed or flaked cereal in food value. Mothers feeding children cheaply should compare the cost of each option to determine the cheapest choice, per the United States Department of Agriculture.

United States Department of Agriculture

Calcutta Rice Dish Recipe Note

Recipe fragment describes mixing rice with cheese and seasonings, baking for an hour, with optional peppers or celery. Mentions United States Department of Agriculture in fragment. Text is garbled and contains uncertain measurements and steps.

United States Department of Aerore

Notice to creditors and heirs in Thompson estate final settlement

Notice to the creditors heirs and legatees of Mary J Kesterson Thompson deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana January 20 1924 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares This 24th day of December 1924 Putnam Circuit Court 31 Dec 24-31 Jan 7

Mary J. Kesterson Thompson Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana

Reside Yt Adverts Harmful Remedy Claims Cure

Patient recounts severe hospital confinement and starvation kept alive by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Ad promotes a simple preparation said to clean intestinal mucus and relieve stomach and liver ailments. One dose allegedly proves efficacy or money back. Sold by druggists nationwide.

Mayr

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