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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

3

Local News Highlights Personal Illnesses and Obituaries

James Morelan remains ill at home on South College avenue. Mrs. James R. Weaver travels to Sandusky to be with her mother in Chicago. Rev and Mrs A T Riley addressed the YMCA in Muncie before returning to Chicago. Paul Priest recovering from influenza and back in his office. Mrs Priest improving. Red Men and Pocahontas lodges to meet at Red Man Hall to attend the funeral of Charles Estes. Theodore Crawley, Sachem, and Mrs Charles Crooks receive death notices. Infant of Mr and Mrs Emil Appler dies. Mrs Crooks sister of Mrs Appler. Presbyterian prayer meeting set for 7 30 this evening with theme Attempt Great Things for God. Mrs Matern dies in Sandusky. Miss Minna Matern former DePauw teacher notified. East Needle Club meets at Mrs Ray Miller’s, music and refreshments. Praise service at Christian church Sunday 7 30 Elmer Sherfey director. Harold Phipps rural carrier confined by influenza. Mr and Mrs Zefa Burkett announce a baby boy born February 2% at Morton. Mrs H C Rudisell ill at home with grip.

East Needle Club Ray Miller Bainbridge Charles Purcell John S. Browning William Pierce Jacob Huffman Laura Huffman Laura Boardman

Community Sale Community Sale

A community public auction is announced with details to be provided. Items to be sold and exact time and venue to be announced by organizers. The notice urges local residents to attend and bid on available goods.

Farm Auction At Fillmore On February Saturday

On Saturday February 28 beginning at 10 a m the sale lists a mix of stock and farm implements. Items include a 10 year old mare in foal a 4 year old Percheron horse a 4 year old Percheron mare in foal two coming yearling mules a mare eight years old a Jersey cow and cattle including a 2 year old red Shorthorn bull a fresh 8 year old cow six Curoes sows due to farrow in March 16 shoats and ten ewes with lambs plus farm gear a disc harrow a J I Case sulky plow a single Deere cultivator harness sets a Ford touring gear and 400 bushels of corn in crib. Contests and prizes will be offered Auctioneers Cols Rector Coffin Hunter Clerks Alex Bryan Earl Yun ten.

Jack Jersey J. I. Case Ford

Local residents visit city on business and advertise remedies

A. F. Weber of Center Point and Mrs. Margaret Hoffman with Mrs. V. Z. Hoffman of Brazil were in the city today on business. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets for biliousness and constipation, endorsed by Mrs. A W Milne of St. George Utah, sold at the drug store for a quarter.

A. F. Weber Center Point Margaret Hoffman V. Z. Hoffman Brazil A- W. Milne St. George Utah Chamberlain

Mexico to Make Its Own Guns

Mexico City reports that Mexico plans to manufacture its own artillery soon. Two Mexican army engineers have devised a steel tempering formula for cannons and after three electric furnaces are installed at the national arsenal, the first guns will be produced.

Mexico City Mexico National Arsenal

Airgrams Arrive to Beat Telegraph Between London and Paris

Airgrams or messages carried by airplane are replacing telegraphic and wireless links between London and Paris. Lord Montague of Beaulieu notes airgrams cut travel time and cost for Europe distances up to 500 miles. London papers receive thirty air news and feature dispatches from Paris correspondents, delivered by 3 pm after a morning pickup at 11 40.

London Paris Lord Montague of Beaulieu Twle

Balky Juror Thrashed After Guilty Verdict Refused

The Monroe Louisiana case centers on Alvin Calhoun who confessed to murdering N. C. Arnold in Tallulah. A dissenting juror was beaten and whipped as the jury delivered a guilty verdict. Calhoun’s confession followed the dissenter’s removal from the Tallulah courthouse amid the proceeding. In another note, German restaurant keepers were warned to simplify menus.

Jayyimnan Monroe Alvin Calhoun Keora N. C Arnold Tallulah New Hole Farside Inter Calhoun Arnold

Fresh Fish Friday Deals at Local Market

Specials include channel cat per lb at .30, beef steak at .25, breakfast bacon at .45, country lard, extra fancy cauliflower and lettuce, celery, onions, radishes, carrots, grapefruit, apples, and Lennox soap at low per item prices. Limited quantities, while supplies last.

Classifieds and sale notices dubiously phrased in old ad style

Lost black hound named Rock offers a five dollar reward call Herald office. Wanted to rent before March 15 a modern furnished or unfurnished cottage or three or four modern housekeeping rooms for a family of two. Noticer I will sell at public auction at Brothers barn Saturday February 28 at 1 30 pm 3 horses 1 good mule 1 yearling heifer binder John Deere riding plow 2 cultivators foot harrow old wagon many other small articles. Dave Yoder Dobbs Vestal auctioneers Money to loan on second mortgages on Putnam county farms 300 to 10000 Theodore Crawley Chevrolet all orders before March 1 filled at old price 735 F O B Flint Mich Putnam Auto Co

Noticer Brothers John Deere Dave Yoder Dobbs & Vestal Chevrolet Flint, Mich Putnam Auto Co

Farm tenant wanted and contractor ad in Greencastle

Farm tenant wanted hire by day or on one third or one half basis to right man. Apply at once at Herald office. Architect and contractor with over 20 years experience on the job W. H. Evers, Greencastle.

Herald Office W. H Evers Greencastle

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