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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1915

Page

2

Notice Petition to Improve Highway in Floyd Township

Auditor of Putnam County announces an amended petition by J Polk Christie et al to lay out establish and improve highways in Floyd Township. Hearing before the Board of Commissioners Feb 1 1915. Petition lists landowners along a 2.625 mile route and requests gravel paving with 55-foot width.

Putnam County Indiana J. P. Christy Floyd Township Said Board of Commissioners Said County State of Indiana J. Polk Christie Township 15 North Range 3 Fillmore New Maysville Rachel E. Gilpin Amanda E. Webster Bessie Alma D. Sutherlin Joseph Polly Lewis Harvey Ader Geo. L. Sutherlin Homer Tyre Aaron Hand Harry Akers John Pickett Emma C. Poff Doughlas D. Eggers B. Leisure L. C. Wilson Mary Wilson Sutherlin Frank L. Ader Fred Todd W. L. Baldwin Herman A. Heavin Joe Lewis Harry A. Alter W. T. Batman E. B. Summers Lervis C. Wilson Edward E. McVey Ralph Pickett Millard Greenlee J. L. Ader M. M. Miller Leonard Heavin S. Mason Bates T. Lawson A. J. Smith James C. Ogie Elsworth Evans Oscar Evans T. J. Miller Paul F. Priest John Wilson James Hulton William Pursell James Arnold E. C. Timmons S. D. Lasley Roscoe Hillis Chas. D. Eastham E. C. Waln M. C. Sibbit James J. Buggy D. C. Summers Churchill Allee Maurice H. Sutherlin F. M. Zimmerman S. J. Waln Wm. F. Zeiner Elijah Flint Ray L. Craver H. C. Phillips O. A. Day Frank Day Aaron W. Cooper S. Lewallen Jessie A. Evans Emra E. Wright C. L. Airhart

Greencastle Indiana notices assess Indiana Street improvements

The Common Council of Greencastle Indiana on January 12 1915 approved a prima facie assessment roll for Indiana Street improvements from Hanna to Berry Streets. It covers cement sidewalks curbs gutters brick street and alley crossings with grading and grass plots. A hearing will be January 29 1915 at 7 p m to consider remonstrances against assessed amounts. The roll lists property owners and descriptions and is on file with the City Clerk. Dated January 14 1915 by City Clerk M S Miller.

Greencastle Indiana Indiana Street Hanna Street Berry Street Olive Street Sellers Addition Parke Street Pine Street Beveridge Street Highland Street Berry Sellers Annex Common Council M.S. Miller

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Best Croup Medicine

Mrs. Oran A Swaidner of Roanoke Indiana testifies that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the best croup medicine because it breaks up the attack. For sale by all dealers.

Oran Swaidner Roanoke Ind Chamberlain

Doctor C F Overstreet Opens Dentist Office in Greencastle

Dr C F Overstreet opens a dental office in the Bence Building on South Vine Street Greencastle Indiana offering general dentistry to local residents with plan for prompt appointments and patient care.

DR. C

Jefferson Township Annual Financial Report 1914

Oliver Stringer, trustee, presents a detailed 1914 financial ledger for Jefferson Township Putnam County Indiana. The document lists receipts, disbursements, and final balances across funds including Township, Road, Special School, Tuition, and Dog funds with numerous entries for gravel, snow removal, teaching, janitorial, and supplies. It concludes with oath and board approval dated January 1, 1915.

Jefferson Township Putnam County Indiana Oliver Stringer Tyres Albert Cox L. W. Seller Frank Morrison Allen McCammack L. D. Mark Transportation T. J. Hurst Andrew Hirt Central Nail Asbury McCammack J. W. Dorsett Herbert Elmore J. M. Heavenridge Walter Meek Taber Thurst Hiram Pritchard Lyman Searcy Virgil Blue Charley Taber Robert Terry Mae Kivitt Finney Virgil Buis Smith Sys Heating Co Chester Day Walter Dorsett G. EK. Ogles Alberry McCammack Mov Joseph Grimes Virgil Humphreys Clarence Wilman Alf McMains David Scott Cecil Stringer Walter Horn EB. McCammack Clarence Atams M. Heavenridge G. B. Meek Central Nath Bank Hi. N. Underwood Trans J. H. Meek J. W. Mundy Wm. McMains Archie Scott W.C. Sinclair Institute Ida Stringer L. E. Knight Furnace E. W. McCammack Gertie Stainger Central Nail Bank M. T. Dorsett H. A. Staley John Nichols A. J. Cox Forest Smith B. D. Beek. Com Otho Vermilion W. J. Collins Bridge Lumber John Lurber E. Palmer I. W. McCammack Elmer Blue Central Natl Bank Note & Int J. Arnold Flossie Runyan First Natl Bank Charley Keller Forest F. Hurst Forest G. Hurst RE. Frost Hurst Fi. Frost Hurst Elliott & Alexander Theodore Norwood Geo. Collins S. H A. R. York John Cohn Jessie McCoy Chester HM Metzer VB. McCammacek B. Morrison Venice Moser Oscar Michael Fred Michael Dorsett & Hurst H. Humphrey Fecil Stringer R. E. Knoll Kiger Co Kiger & Co Gilbert Ogles Ber Hurst Ruark Hadden Lumber Earl Sherrill B. Adams Ray Hurst R. Larkin Central Natl Bank O. Day Versa McCammack Jessie McCammack L. N. Scott Flossie Bunyan D. Mark Tim Taber Hurst Roy .Buis E. Prost Hurst O. Norwood Edward Scott Lee Vermilion Gravel Nerissia McCammack Flint & Sandy Fiossie Cox T. J. McCammack Smith & McCammack J. W. Herbert A. B. Hubbard P. Traux W. H. O'Neal Tulln Hiram Larkin County Treas Speeh Speeh and 850.00 First Natl Bank Otto B. Rector Marion Pisdwaser

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate Fletcher

Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Henry T. Fletcher to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Green Castle Indiana on February 8 1915 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness Clerk Harry W Moore January 16 1915 31 Weekly January 22

Henry T. Fletcher Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Harry W. Moore

Notice of Administration for Jerry Clifford estate

The judge appoints Walter L. McGaughey as administrator of the Jerry Clifford estate in Putnam County Indiana. The estate is declared solvent and the notice is dated January 1 1915 with W M Sutherlin as attorney. publication weekly from January 22.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Jerry Clifford

Chronic Constipation Treated With Chamberlain Tablets

Chronic constipation cases claimed to be permanently cured by Chamberlain's Tablets when directions with each bottle are followed. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

W. W. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Ad

W. W. Tucker physician and surgeon advertises offices on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut streets in Greencastle Indiana.

W. W. Tucker Vine Street Washington and Walnut Sts Greencastle Ind

Nails reveal a woman’s fate say old guide

A sensational feature claims fingernail shapes reveal a woman’s character and fate. It describes long almond nails mean laziness and domestic mismatch, round nails signal a phone fanatic, short thick nails imply a worker type, and many more perils and ideals for marriage and success.

Lfe Sherry Broadway

Quotation Revisions and Household Authority Reflections

A satirical riff on gender roles and social behavior cites biblical, industrial, and domestic tensions. It critiques male authority, female labor, and clerical theology, arguing for empathy toward workers and a rejection of calling workers servants. The piece also questions planetary habitation and human vanity.

Inventor Bigelow and Early Elastic Suspenders

Erastus Brigham Bigelow, a youth in a cotton mill, is credited with inventing the modern elastic suspenders which he called elastic braces for trousers. He patented more than fifty inventions and grew wealthy mainly from manufacturing ventures. A Montana find: three Butte miners discover a large radium-bearing area in Beaverhead County, Northwest region.

Erastus Brigham Bigelow Bigelow Montana Butte Mont Northwest Yeaverhead County

New Kind of Bee Hive Found in a House

A friend recalls a tale of bees occupying a rarely used part of a house for three years. When finally removed, the bees yielded pounds of honey, stored in an attic and a cellar, without disturbing the family. The story also mentions Cassius M. Clay showing bee hives at his home near Richmond, Kentucky.

Ronge Cassius M. Clay Richmond St. Petersburg Russia U. S Indiana Farner

Buckwheat as a soil improver and cover crop

A. J. Legg notes buckwheat loosens soil and adds weed control, with rapid summer growth finishing in about sixty days. He argues it causes little soil damage, frees land from weeds, and prepares soil for fall grass and clover before rye wheat harvest.

A. J. Legg

Bees Fortify Hives For Impending Severe Winter

Bees and the Weather notes bee farmers warning of a harsh winter. Insects are busily fortifying hive structures with extra wax as a preemptive safeguard. The London Globe suggests winter severity is likely, based on this agitation among the colonies.

Wei London Globe

Honey Storage for Family Use in Comb Frames

The writer suggests a farmer or fruit grower stores honey for family use in regular frames or racks that hold comb. The comb can then be taken off and moved into large stone crocks or small boxes as seen in grocers. This method provides easy access and preservation for home consumption.

Larger Hives Proposed to Prevent Bee Swarming

The author argues for very large or stacked hives to curb swarming, advising fruit growers to keep fewer but bigger colonies or to stack ordinary hives to provide unlimited space. The aim is to reduce swarming by ample room and fewer superseding colonies.

Adv

Fragmentary OCR Brief Describes Unclear Local Item

A damaged text fragment offers scant readable content about a local matter. The lines suggest an event or notice but lack identifiable people organizations places or dates. Despite the incomplete data the item presents a minimal record of a community notice with no clear outcome.

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Greencastle, Ind Charles J. Arnold South Jackson Street Township Trustee's Annual Report W. B. McCammack Jefferson Tp V. B. McCammack Bk. B. Collins J. B. Morrison Walter L. McGaughey W. M. Sutherlin Atty Hell Hozea Oscar Messrs. Rockefeller and Barleycorn John D John B Bill Bildad Parson Earth Isis Clat
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