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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
2
Lena Temple and others visited friends across Maysville from Monday to Thursday. A New Year party, church gathering, and several sports results highlight community life with moves and visits among townsfolk.
STILESVILLE residents and visitors are mentioned in a series of short notices. Mrs Everett Ryan of Monrovia visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Garrett. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dorsett spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Stringer. Mrs Everett Wooden hosted the Christian church Social Helpers Thursday afternoon. Lucile Buis visited Mrs Robert Pounds. Rev J E Sherrill will lead services at the Baptist church both morning and evening, and Rev Kamey at the M E church. Mrs Rose returns home after weeks with Hazelwood relatives. Miss Lois Brown visited Mary Robards last week. The Christian church Sunday school classes for young ladies and young men are noted.
Guardian of George Hoskins will offer for private sale at least two thirds of two parcels in Greencastle Indiana described as parts of sections 30 and 29 Township 14 and 13 North Range 5 West. Sale to occur at Lyon & Peck office at 10 a.m. January 28 1915 with ongoing private bids until sold.
Experts weigh in on beer in the liquor question noting beer as a true food product. Dr H W Wiley calls beer a veritable food product and Indiana chemist H E Barnard says beer is an absolutely clean manufactured food. Dr F W Pavy suggests a light beer may promote fiction.
The notice details multiple undivided two thirds interests in parcels described by section town ship and range in Putnam County Indiana. Boundaries reference quarter quarter sections lines Indian Boundary Line Vandalia Railroad right of way and a proposed Vandalia Railroad route. Sale is in parcels or whole for cash under court approval with guardian and attorney notices. The report is dated weekly December 18.
Mrs. G. C. Dunn of Arnold Pennsylvania reports chronic stomach trouble and bilious attacks improved after taking Chamberlains Tablets. She says relief came from the first dose and a full bottle left her feeling like a different person. For sale by all dealers.
Wee TOWNSHIP allinix outlines weekly office hours in Reelsville to transact township business with meetings on Tuesday and Friday each week.
Hampton Gray seeks fifty thousand dollars by marriage as per a late uncle’s will but imitates a burglar to woo Miss Gertrude Lamont. The ruse backfires when the letter proves fake and the uncle reveals the test. Lamont sails for Europe, leaving Hampton humbled.
Edgar J. Wilson states he will be at his Floyd Township home every Wednesday to transact the business of his office as trustee.
Emerson E. Ruark, trustee of Marion Township, states he will be at his Filmore home on Tuesdays and Fridays to transact township business. The notice outlines regular in-person availability for residents seeking district matters or filings.
Cred itors heirs and legatees of Wilson born deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on January 18 1915 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness Clerk of Court December 21 1914 Arthur J Hamrick
A man buys meat and groceries then boasts of deeds for the town. A humorous note follows about a man who laughs often, mostly at his own remarks, revealing a comic self-awareness.
A humorous pastiche guides novices on ballooning safety and procedures. It urges testing in open fields, avoiding trees and buildings, carrying a pure chute, and descending gracefully. It warns of misdirection, overconfidence, and stresses gradual trips before attempting long flights.
A lawyer’s office boy exclaims about receiving a grandstand ticket for the ball game this afternoon while a broker’s office boy asks what is known about him. The dialogue hints at excitement and secrecy surrounding the event.
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