Greencastle Local News Weathers Visitors And Notices
Local items report Frank Wallace to attend Russellville meeting with teachers. New county officers Ott Webb Forest Cooper Elmer Blue start duties. Funeral held for Tarvin C. Grooms. Club meetings and local visits noted. An English joke rounds out the page.
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Frank Wallace
Russellville
Washington Township
Intitute
Ott Webb
Forest Cooper
Elmer Blue
Tarvin C. Grooms
Rev. Rayfones
Greencastle
Forest Hill Cemetery
Palms and Rubber Ants Describe Outdoor Plant Care
The article notes tropical plants like palms and rubber trees used for decoration on piazzas and doorsteps. Leaf loss stems from cold nights and insufficient watering in hot dry winds, with palms harmed below 55 degrees and rubber trees suffering below 50.
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Tropics
Palma
House Plant Advice Prefers Geraniums and Begonias
The text advises not growing roses indoors and favors geraniums or begonias with varied foliage. It suggests starting flowering begonias and, near year end, planting Chinese primroses that thrive in partial shade and bloom through winter.
Dentists Spark Holiday Quip Exchange in Toasts
A playful exchange among three speakers references Kafirs fine teeth and Spain. The third party touts a local dental office as boasting the best teeth seen. The remarks appear as a staged dialog snippet from a social scene.
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Spain
Painter Responds To Social Climber Over Oil
A portrait painter defends using mon siers in oil when pressed by a social climber who questions wasting her husband's time. She asserts they will use genuine olive oil and avoid substitutes, highlighting wealth and taste in a curt exchange.
Notice of non residence publication in Indiana suit
The Putnam Circuit Court January term 1920 case James P Hughes Hessie Gwin versus Dollie Evans et al filed by Victor H Ringer attorney. The complaint seeks quiet title to lands described as the north half of the southwest quarter of section 25 township 13 north range 4 west and the northwest quarter except 9.27 acres with meeting boundary calls and metes and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Ringer
Putnam Circuit Court
State of Indiana
Putnam County
James P. Hughes
Hessie Gwin
Dollie Evans
Used Automobiles and Classified Notices in Local Ads
Buick four roadsters Chevrolet 400 roadsters all in good shape at bargains Putnam Auto Co Carbide stock Calcium Carbide on hand Joan W Cherry Transfer Co see Foots Bros for Federal Warm Loans Farm Hand Wanted at once for Herald office Denatured Alcohol for radiators Greencastle Battery Co North Side Square Notice closing retail business settle all debts The Thomas Buggy Co Real Estate buyers for modern properties call 69 Putnam Reality Co Inc Wanted young man for office work dictation Ad dress Box 157 Wanted Boy to carry Indiana Daily Times R P Mullins Drug Store
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Buick
Chevrolet
Putnam Auto Co
Thomas Buggy Co
Dobbs Bros Sale of 1919 Chevrolet Cars
Alcohol tires oils grease batteries for sale by Dobbs Bros on the North Side. If interested, see Cox & Sellers. They have several 1919 four nineties Chevrolets on hand and will sell cheap at Greencastle Battery Co North site square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbs Bros
North Side Square
Cox & Sellers
Quieting Title Notice in Putnam County Indiana
The docket records a quieting of title action under Chapter 177 of the 1915 Indiana Acts. Plaintiffs seek to secure real estate against all persons and world, naming numerous defendants including residents and nonresidents, with residences unknown for many. The suit calls for appearance by February 26, 1929, at the January term court in Green Castle, Indiana, under clerk Harry W. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railroad Company
Putnam County
General Assembly
Indiana
Dollie Evans
William Layne
Sarah Layne
Elizabeth Layne Swartz
Michael Swartz
Elizabeth Layne Swarts
Michael Swarts
John Layne
Mary A. Layne
Clementine Layne
Mary Albin
Thomas P. Albin
Thornton P. Albin
Sarah Ellen Layne McCoy
Edward Layne
Harry Layne
Theodore Layne
Mary F. Layne
Joseph Layne
Sarah E. Layne
Mary Layne Horn
Joan Horn
James Swartz
James Swarts
Jacob Allen Piercy
Jacob Allen Pearcy
Abby Ellen Piercy
Abby Ellen Pearcy
Thirza Ann Piercy
Thirza Ann Pearcy
Hannah Elizabeth Piercy
Hannah Elizabeth Pearcy
Joseph Thomas Piercy
Joseph Thomas Pearcy
Sally Evaline Piercy
Mary C. Martin
Elizabeth McGinnis
James Kelley
Samuel J. Miles
Doliie Evans
Jas Swarts
John Lane
Sarah E. Clearwaters
George Piercy
George Pear
Joseph Thomas Peary
Sally Evaline Pearcy
Mandy Laving Piercy
Mandy Lavica Pearcy
Martha Martin
Lucretia Kelley
Samuel J. Kelley
Samuel Martin, Jr
James Grandison Martin
Nancy Martin Owens
Nancy Martin Owen
Lazarus Owens
Lazarus Owen
Nimrod Martin
Harriett A. Martin
Polly Ann Smith
Thomas Smith
William Martin
Francis Martin Caldwell
James Caldwell
Susan E. Martin
George D.martin
Cynthia A. Martin
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Opera House
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Mgr
Select Pictures
Clara Kimball Young
Lenore Coffee
Goldwyn-Bray Pictograph
James J. Hill
Central Trust CO
Swift
S. Main St
Tle Battery Co
North Side Mare
Absgribe
the Herald
Wm. B. Vestal
Dobbs &Vestal Real Estate
T. Sigler
W. D. James
Veterinary Surgeons
Sigler
James
Putnam
North
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Brothers Livery Barn
W. F. Christie
Danville, Indiana
Christie
J. C. Knight
Knight
James Hill
Indianapolis
Mr. Hill
Ralph Knoll
S. C. C. Club
Louis Carpenter
Harry H. Talbott
Mrs. Cooper
Clinton Township
Bert Garrett
Harry Maxwell
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Dst
That City
Lou Pollard
East Poplar Street
Amanda Webster
Carbon
Lucille Fry
Linton
Vsit
G. W. Bence
Fry
Lucille Marshall
Arthur Loring
Kalamazoo, Mich
Lorng
Edna Bence
Eva Bence
University of Llinois
Arcana
G. W. Kene
Daniel Gillespie
Logansport
Miss Margaret Gillespie
W. C. Mathews
Kentland
Racer Bittles
City
Mathews
Alta Bittles
Nellie Matson Brown
Beatrice
Alec Lockridge
World
A. F. Caldwell
Oxford
Elmer Wells
Witchita
Kan
Mrs
Jesse Wells
South Indiana Street
London
Piccadilly
Duke of Devonshire
England
Joan W. Cherry Transfer Co
Foots Bros
Federa Warm
Herald Office
Greencastle Battery Co
Putnam Reality Co., (Inc
Indiana Daily Times
R. P. Mullins Drug Store
Greencastle Battery
Harry W. Moore
First National Bank
Via
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Traction Terminal
Ind
Spa
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Jones CO
Iter E'Suner
Ferndell Grocery
J. F. Lang & Co
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