Greencastle News Roundup Hits Local Travel and Events
Otis Bausman of Lafayette visits his brother W E Bausman athletic director at Greencastle High. Mr and Mrs Mack Hodges of Belle Union travel in from Green castle area. The Zeis couple depart for ten weeks travel to California via Chicago Kansas City and Grand Canyon with return through Salt Lake City and Denver. Frank D Johnson and Dora Calister Weir, both colored, wed in Greencastle. Temperatures in Greencastle rose to 29 and fell to 9 then 21 with zero forecast by weekend.
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Otis Bausman
Lafayette
W. E. Bausman
Greencastle High
Mack Hodges
Ily
Belle Union
Greencastle
Charles Zeis
Washington Street
Monon
California
United States
Zeis
Chicago
Kansas City
Winston
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Denver
St. Louis
Frank D. Johnson
Dora Calister Weir
Robert Newgent
John Goddard
Gifts that Grow Narcissus Bowls and Bulbs
A Hamilton's Book Store offers a selection of narcissus bowls and bulbs in a display of growing gifts. The item suggests easy garden decor and seasonal planting options for readers.
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Hamilton
Local Poultry and Produce Quotations Light Hens and Roosters
Local market quotes list prices for light hens, Leghorn springs, heavy springs, and roosters with per-unit and per-case figures. Includes small cents values such as 16¢ 8¢ 10¢-16¢ for various poultry types and a case price line.
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Greencastle
Haven Brothers Poultry Company
Change of policy on meal tickets and turkey dinner event
Last notice announces redeem all meal tickets in meals by December 31. Johnson Bros hotel Richardson Cafe promotes New Year turkey dinner for 75 cents.
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Johnson Bros
Richardson Cafe
Kentucky hero Sandlin earns high praise in war exploits
A Lexington dispatch honors Sergeant Willie Sandlin of Leslie County for single handedly attacking three machine gun nests at 80 yards using grenades and bayonet, then leading his platoon in renewed assaults and later capturing a German battalion HQ. The piece notes his modesty and long veteran status with the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Kentucky
General Pershing
Marshal Foch
Lexington
Washington Star
Sergt
Willie Sandtin
Devil's Jump Branch
Hell-for-Sartin Creek
Leslie County
Willico
Hugh McKee
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wis
R. E. Lee Murphy
Veterans’ Bureau
Sandlih
Sandlin
Doctor Says British Eat and Golf Too Much
Dr Leonard Williams laments in Britain that golf and eating habits harm mood and health. He argues golf fosters discontent after losses and that English meals exhaust energy, urging a continental breakfast, light lunch, and simpler tea with dinner unchanged.
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London
Leonard Williams
Williams
The Devil's Deputy Challenge in Idle Hands
A devilish caution for six months of toil as idle hands invite mischief. The excerpt hints at a spectral supervisor coercing a reluctant worker into labor under supernatural terms. The tone blends folklore with warning about spare time and temptation.
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Satan
Lies slumbering here One William Lake
A fragmentary verse line mentions William Lake hearing a bell but lacking a brake, suggesting a poetic or cryptic note with no clear event or context.
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William Lake
Graft Techniques for Rabbit Damage in Orchard Trees
Instructions from R. S. Mackintosh describe bridge grafting to revive root top connections after bark injury. Details cover scion beveling, placement under bark, spacing of grafts, wax sealing, and banking earth to protect new growth on young trees.
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R. S. Mackintosh
It Pays to Give Peach Orchard Clean Culture
Experience shows that peach orchards benefit from clean culture with space for horse drawn tools. Do not remove grass. mulch with cut weed litter. Delay fertilization if soil is poor, add fertility via manure or catch crops, and apply lime. After one year, apply fertilizer annually using manure with minerals or commercial fertilizer rich in phosphorus and potash. Unleached wood ashes provide lime and potash.
Rodents Damage Trees in Winter and Spring
The article notes mice gnaw bark on trees mainly in mid winter or early spring under snow when food is scarce. It explains prevention varies by species and farming practices, with pine mice injuring roots and meadow mice treated by protectors or washes though destruction is preferred.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Origin of Sudan Grass in the United States
Sudan grass in this country came from a small seed package not exceeding eight ounces sent to the Department of Agriculture from Africa in ThOD. The 1918 value of the crop exceeded 1,500,000 dollars, reflecting a systematic effort by the Department to promote a versatile forage crop under favorable South and West climate conditions.
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Sudan
Department of Agriculture
Africa
United States
Department
Perfect Man as Husband Sparks Literary Debate
A Washington Post writer using the initials KE. G. 0. argues that a happy home rests more on a good husband than a good wife. The piece contrasts idealized perfection with practical sympathy, communication, and attentiveness to a wife’s moods and happiness.
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Washington Post
Radio Stations Power Levels Revealed by Popular Science
Popular Science Monthly reports that 79.3 percent of licensed radio stations operate under 500 watts, deemed insufficient. Only 93 stations use 500 watts and 14 exceed it, with private enterprises running 53.8 percent of outlets and a minority managed by public agencies and churches.
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Popular Science Monthly
Dances Debate and Quiet Rule Hushed Townsfolk
In Tomlinville Johnson of Rumpus Ridge and local editors discuss dance scene progress. A new rule bans fighting before eleven unless the issue is special or involves outsiders from Slippery Slap, reflecting tensions and the town’s attempt at order.
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Kansas City Star
Child Mistakenly Calls Cow Barn a Garage
Indianapolis News reports a young girl visiting a farm in Indianapolis. She ran from the farmhouse saying she was going to the cows garage, a charming misnaming from a summer visit to the cow barn.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Immigration Language Barriers Challenge Nation
The report estimates 14 million foreign born residents. About a quarter cannot speak the native language and 3 million cannot read it, highlighting widespread literacy and language access hurdles.
Huge Electric seven erether breakfast toaster installed at academy
An electric toaster capable of handling 1,200 breakfasts has been installed at a local academy. The device is described as a huge electric seven er, though the text is garbled and several details are unclear.
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Wtary Academy
Space to
In the text fragment the author notes that people do not crowd a space in the skull unless there is an opening for air or space inside.
Sunday School and Service Times Announced
The notice lists a Sunday morning Sunday School followed by a 9:45 and 10:46 service times and a Wednesday testimonial. The reading room opens Wednesdays from 2:29 to 4 o'clock.
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Maat Culcis Caren Ks Thy
Maple Heights Mission Announces Services by Miss Black
Sunday School begins at 9 30 with Black serving as superintendent and preaching at 7 30 led by Pastor Miss Black. Public cordially invited to attend these services at Maple Heights Mission.
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Irace Black
Miss Black
Christian Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics
Levi Marshall pastor leads Sunday School at 9:30 with classes for all ages. Preaching at 10:40 on Divine Arithmetic. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and Evening service at 7:30 with Standing at the Door. Special music featured in both services.
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Levi Marshall
E. R. Bartley
Presbyterian Church Services and Activities Summary
Victor L. Raphael presides at morning worship with sermon Known and Unknown. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Clarence Alexander. Evening service at 7 30 features sermon His Star. Sunday School begins 9 30. Woman's Circle 2 30 Wednesday devotions led by Mrs E A Schmitt. Mrs Oscar H Williams discusses Moslem Lands Syria Persia. Hostesses Miss Virginia Black and Mrs Ida M Durham.
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Victor L. Raphael
Christian Endeavor
Clarence Alexander
E. A. Schmitt
Oscar H. Williams
Syria
Persia
Virginia Black
Ida M. Durham
Nazarene Church ministers listed at 217 E Wash
Mrs. and Miss Jay serve as ministers at the Nazarene Church located at 217 East Washington with services and community activities cited in the church directory entry.
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E. E. Turner
Hammond
Leroy Jay
East Washington Street
Mrs
Miss Jay
E. Wash
Sunday School and Services Schedule
Sunday School at 9:30. Preaching at 10:45 a.m. Young People at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:15. Monday Sabbath School Board at 7:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30. Bible Class Friday 7:30 p.m. All are welcome.
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Sabbath School Board
Sunday Services and Child Life Pictures At Church
First Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m Baptist Young People Union at 6 20 p m assembly for worship at 10 30 a m and a 7 80 p m showing of pictures titled Child Life in the evening.
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Baptist Young Peoples Union
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Events
C Howard Taylor leads at the Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 20 a m worship at 11 reception of members Epworth League 6 30 p m and Evening Worship 7 30 p m Sermon Not yet but we see Jesus Wednesday night 9 o clock Watch Night service led by the High School League
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Scobee Shelbyville
Greencastle Brothers
N. Jack High School
C. Howard Taylor
Epworth League
Jesus
High School League
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam Circuit Court
Cred itors heirs and legatees of Della N McFarlan deceased are to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana January 12 1925 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares WITNESS Clerk Walter S Campbell December 20 1925
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Della N. McFarlan
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Walter S. Campbell
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