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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1922

Page

4

Township Trustees Report Jefferson Township 1921

The annual report to the advisory board lists payments to teachers, labor, and services, with numerous line items for each, including wages, supplies, and bonds. It records receipts, balances, and disbursements for the township funds, school funds, dog fund, and tuition fund, ending with year-end totals and notes.

Jefferson Township Putnam County Indiana Dasbursem Orvillee W. B. Allee Kiger & Co Dailas Heder Dorothy Cline Teach Orville Blue Havey M. Smith Rte C. Galen Legal Service J. Ee Cain Lab Arnold Prt Frank Heath Lera FE Buis Thee McKamey Walter Dorsett Framk Bay Glorence Wilduan Hi. Ll. Co Frea W. Tincher T. Ro Weedburn Ptg. Co James H. Humphreys Lawrence Wildman Defias Heder James McCammack Teee MecKamey Arthey Sutherlin Trams Lera BE. Buis A. ML Hedge J. O. Plessinger W. BR. Alice Oeville Blue W. H. O'Neal FB. Knell. Sur Dog Fund Walter E. Alice Ira Avery Tur Key’s R. BS. Masten Frank Hurst Forrest G. Hurst Lere KE. Buis Verma Shap James Truesdale D. M. Geble Prig. Co Central National Bank Bond Kigee & Co Forrest Smith Clome Sinclair R. W. Ferguson Jarethy Cline PNM A Tyckeiers H. O'Neal Lora FE. Buis W. EB. Allee A. M. Hodge Theo McKamey James Walker GC. Gorham Arthur Sutherlin Oscar F. Vaughn Rk. W. Ferguson Leo M. Cradick W. R. Allee Verna Shaw Bar Luther Fendley Clarence Wildman J. B. Morrigan B. Knoll W. Hi. O'Neal Dravage James Sutherlin Kindling Chone Sinclair George McCammack Harry Jobe R. Hamrick Kenneth Morrison Oscar F. Vaughan F. Stoops G. P. Whitaker Trfs G. P. Walker Traf James B. Scott Brdg Noble Allee W. W. Pettit Walter H. Bowers Robert Smith Johnny Nichols Elbert Humphreys O. Rule Cnc Er Ceceens Otho Vermillion Dennis Vermillion W. M E. Oeles Jansen Cee Jad Uinette Fdmon Browning John Haddon Partners Bank, Int J. Herbert Adv Herbert Naton Shaw Flarold Cox Ted Ceeds Scotta, Mae Prevo & Sons Win Shades Walter Barrow R. Arnold Adv. Board Pussell Hurst Clean Sch Peorton Waner Sch Anhbard Han! Coal Che Haw, & L. Co Material Yahn Sutherlin Ruth Navall Mae Terry Clean Sch. House H. Goble Prie. Co Hanan Wane Ook Orin Oewingie Rine Bertha Ferenson Ruth Duvall W. McCammack J. W. Mundy Ravendd I Sa Edger G. Hurst John J. Mabb Roscos OLS Harold Cox Ibr Enoch Nelson Mon Clone Sinclair BEE Lora FE Lenvoel Wallace Gravel Hattie B. Neier R. P. Mullins Geo. T. Collins Rpr Sed House Bertha Ferguson First Nat'l Bank Hubert A. Seller Vt. UR Ruth de Vall Os Be Panwot IAD Pwc Svveens Lera E. Buis Russell Hurst J. H. Baldock Jan Herman Bryant Lbr Jos P. H. Wallace John Mills Chas J. Arnold Harry M. Smith James & Allee Katie Dorsett Vince Osses Sal E Knoll Farmers Bank Farmer's Bank Farmer’s Bank R.E. Knoll Farmers’ Bank Dee Wright TSW R. E. Knoll PEROY Te Sasiah Ba Fee Anata Ketene Road Fund Pisiatnos Fakos

Chiropractor on E Washington Street Listed

A chiropractor located at 25 percent of E Washington Street with phone 189 and residence 772 is noted in the local directory.

E. Washington St

Origin of sewing cotton from Paisley thread pioneer

James Clark of Paisley traced sewing cotton to 1803 when his grandfather adapted twisted cotton yarns to replace flax for sewing thread. He invented the modern spool, sold threads in skeins, and customers brought their own spools. The industry now employs about 10,000 in Paisley with mills abroad.

James Clark Paisley Scotland Hamburg Clark America Russia Spain Germany

Critics Clash Over American Woman’s Speech and Style

Henry James and J Laurence Laughlin attack the American woman’s speech and dress as undignified. The New York Tribune and others challenge these views as harsh and dismissive of national ideals of freedom and femininity.

Henry James J. Laurence Laughlin Chicago University The New York Tribune Messrs. James Laughlin Fim

English Language Debate Draws American Endorsement

Mr. Sidney Lee of England claims the American way of speaking English is best and expects strong support in the United States. The belief that the regional dialect of one's birthplace is the purest form of English is deeply rooted, the New York Mail notes.

Sidney Lee England New York Mail

Ventilation Urgency After Mines Explosions

The piece argues gas explosions in mines and subways stress the need for strict ventilation. It questions why such a deadly lesson repeats yearly and seeks explanation for the loss of many lives in subterranean work.

Pitteburg

Wealthy Devonian funds Paris trip for church choir

A North Devon gentleman offered his choir a week in Paris as a princely treat, guiding them to sights. On return, a church warden admitted no complaints, leaving the hosts and choir with only guarded impressions of their Paris visit.

North Devon Paris

Jump-Short Pie Tale From Lambs In Mesh

A London Chronicle note recounts a dish called Jump-short pie credited to Rev R H Barham retold by his son. It explains young lambs jump into drains, drown, are retrieved and baked into meat pie, as a curious catalogue entry in out-of-the-way dishes.

R. H. Barham Ingoldsby Barham London Chronicle

Si Perkins and the hog bidding rumor

In a village grocery tale Uncle Bill Abbott doubts Si Perkins credibility. He jokes that to coax his hogs to respond at feeding time someone else must call them, reflecting the old man’s stubborn reputation.

Si Perkins Bill Abbott Bill Wally Uncle Bill Kansas City Star

TV Thinks Jackson Feuded With Neighbors Over Drum Gift

A rumor suggests Jackson may have clashed with the couple next door after buying his son a drum and a bugle yesterday. The exchange hints at tension but offers no concrete details.

Jackson

Machines as labor savers in political machines

A humorous dialogue notes that machines are not only labor savers but smart political machines can save many men from going to work. The quip emphasizes the social role of machines and political organizations in employment.

Property Assurance, &c Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Dinner at Willie Stout’s House Prompted Manners Test

A dialogue excerpt from the Philadelphia Press shows a father and son discussing meals at Willie Stout’s house. The son recalls answering politely to extra helpings while the father notes the boy’s refusals.

Willie Stout Tommy

Pantomime Sparks Family Quip in Yonkers Statesman

A Yonkers Statesman fragment notes a playful exchange where a mother explains pantomime as a speakingless piece and a child quips that it lacks women, highlighting family wit and theater talk.

Robbie Yonkers Statesman

Speaking to Sunday School About Man as Poblest Work

A Chicago Record-Hern article quotes a wise boy in Sunday school arguing against the view that man is the poblest work of God. He defends his mother's claim that she created what he is, prompting a discussion on creation.

Bobbie Chicago Record-Hern Pinkey White Pinkey Fortune Friday Pinkerton White Parson Connorsville Burnham Goldfield Jack Hickey Pete Tollimer Jack Pete Pete Tolliver Miss Burnham Mr. White Everton Cleveland Plain Dealer

Limits to His Madness Dialogue

A playful exchange among family members and a father as a daughter and wife question a husband about truthfulness. The sketch ends with a quip that the husband cannot tell truth even if he tries. Publication from Journal Amusant reflects humorous domestic dialogue.

Phil

Sweet Revenge

Jack recalls quarrel with a former lover who asks for letters and reveals dropping three or four letters from other girls among them.

Jack Tom

Pinkey White Gambler Tricks Elopement Plan

Pinkey White uses calm schemes on a westbound train to block an elopement. He poses as a moral guide, delays the groom, and telegraphs a father, saving Ella Burnham from a dishonest match. In Arlington station the judge confronts Pinkey who reveals the truth and Ella reconciles with her father.

Etr Mr. White Everton Pinkey Greenville Ella Amos Burnham Connorsville Arington John Harrison Clser Ofair Mer Pinkerton White Arlington

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