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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
3
Names of residents and visitors populate a Greencastle region note sheet. Families including Hutcheson Smiths and Fosters are mentioned along with travels to Indianapolis and Lebanon. Several Easterly, Meier, and Aker kin attend gatherings. Carl Taylor recovers from a school injury. Dr. Bastain provides care.
An informal recap notes Hodge and his brother Daniel of Cloverdale visiting in Indianapolis with their mother Mrs. in the city. Parker G C Parker and J ett were in Indianapolis herding cattle. Tom Sandy of Cloverdale and relatives in the area hosted visitors. Mrs. Frank Wilcox and Mrs. Thomas Aubrey of Batesville spent Sunday with Maurice Hendren. Ethaniel Stringer spent a week visiting relatives in the vicinity.
Russells Duncan shows some improvement after illness. Anna Goodwin traveled to Green for Saturday hopping. Mrs Will Shuck and daughter visited Mr and Mrs Jim Smith in the afternoon. Mr Smith plans to be away for several weeks. Emory Nichols visited the Aid Society at Fillmore last. Eugene Campbell called on his father Joe Campbell recently.
Mrs Cappie Dean organized a January 20 surprise party for her husband Charley with about twenty four neighbors arriving at 6 30 PM. The gathering featured crackers jack and home made candy, music and games, and guests stayed late wishing Charley many more birthdays. Charles Allen moved corn and hay to a farm recently purchased from Mrs Newton R T Young and wife visited Mr and Mrs Bymaster. Sunday visitors included Charles Dean Harvey Higgins Henry Allen and families and others with Mr and Mrs Cros by and Mr and Mrs Earl Barker.
Reports show Herbert and Pollom shipped a car load of cattle Monday. Emma and Myrtle Herbert attended the Huffman-McCullough wedding at Reelsville Sunday evening. Ott Mullinix expands his store room amid strong business. George Fox plans a new house this spring. Ek P Aker prepares a garage frame. Ed Herbert builds a garage for a soon to be purchased automobile. Jim Barnett moves to the Boyd property near Reelsville. Ral Hutcheson relocates to the William Hathaway property. Mr Hathaway moves to Seelyville. Mr and Mrs Emison Wright visit with their parents Sunday.
Putnamville reports Saturday night crowd at G H S R H S boys game. Eminence notes Rev Small of Indianapolis delivered last sermon at Church of Christ. Willis McGown visits with sister near Gosport. Lulu Mann visiting Martinsville. Raymond Chenoweth and Edward Elliott in Indianapolis. George Corn and wife at Sunday school convention in Brazil. William H Watson and wife hosted dinner with Iran E Marshall Lester Watson and Elizabeth Arend. Lizzie Chenoweth and children back from Martinsville. Oran and Lincoln Little motor to Martinsville. Belle Pritchett with Frances Gray. Laster R Watson takes clerk post at A W Reitzel store. Ira E Marshall completes new room for James Ogles. Homer Staley rising relatives in Martinsville. McGinnis and wife with Sarah McGinnis family. Mrs Coleman and Grandma Parker sick. J W Smith left for Indianapolis. wife to stay with parents. Lew Cooper and Charles Ragland of near Hazelwood visiting. Dr and Mrs McCormick host Everett Robards of Stilesville. Alpha Goss of Gosport visits father James McGown.
Oscar Cline completes his study. Mrs A G Lyon Rosa Williams and others visit. Albany Farmer Havilah Jones and families travel to Greencastle on business. D Lasley Albert Smith Mary Williams and daughter host visitors. D W Cline travels to Elmo Texas for extended winter visit with kin.
Transfers show eo and Mary J Brown to James W est of Washington township and George C Green to Margaret J Hapenny in Washington township. William R Haythorne to W H Smith in Cloverdale township. D P Donehew to James F Jackson and Russell A Lemaster to James F Fulton in Washington township. Flora E Ellis to John Cully a Bainbridge lot.
Lysander John Appleton celebrates his wife and daughter leaving home by taunting his pillows as “Pillow Cushion Ladies” and flirting with them. He mocks his wife and Daysey Mayme, laments editorials on keeping a husband's love, and jokes about reform to win his daughter’s affections.
Lysander John recounts ironic social parries about flirtation and illusion as a pillow cushion lady remains blind to signs of attention. He reflects on aging, marriage, and the vanity of courting, ending with a satirical self confession about being an old cave.
A satirical tale narrates a tyrant king Genus Homo Malesky who opposes women’s rights, portraying anti suffrage rhetoric and its persistence. Jane Addams sparks change as women adopt common sense, seize Excalibur, and gain ballot access amid political resistance and lobbying pressures.
A fragmented tale recalls ancient opposition to women’s suffrage as descendants witness the vast gains from voting rights. They mourn then rejoice at the progress, concluding with a traditional ending where all live happily ever after.
Instructions describe preserving green gages by blanching peeling and sugaring plums layering in a kettle with syrup boiling until thick then sealing jars. Also a quick cake recipe mixes flour salt sugar baking powder rubs in butter adds milk forms two cakes baked hot then split and filled with peaches butter and cream or custard.
The Manicure Lady brags of a $10,000 case and European travels after a rich uncle’s death. She rebukes the Head Barber over ambition, poetry schemes, and a fondness for travel, insisting true education comes from abroad rather than local work.
The piece advises mothers to quiet children during hot days and promote hygienic routines. It recommends boracic acid in water for mosquito bites, insistence on proper meals, keeping babies covered at night, and avoiding excessive excitement and drafts to maintain comfort and health.
The piece critiques the no breakfast fad arguing it undermines energy and time for noon meals. It notes the need for a hearty midday meal to sustain work and digestion, highlighting the practical drawbacks of skipping breakfast.
A writer recalls guiding a family of five boys toward good manners. Observing an eight year old boy salute women with a cap, the author praises deliberate politeness and notes the children’s improving conduct. Motivated by rivalry and suggestion, the boys begin removing caps on proper occasions without reluctance.
Dainty breakfast method uses hard boiled eggs with yolks removed then filled into toast squares topped with anchovy paste or deviled ham. Serve with watercress and tomato onion pepper sauce and quick poached eggs formed in boiling water.
For a durable hard wear serge skirt, line the front breadth with a thin lining such as silk or sateen. This prevents wrinkling across the front and adds length and a neater finish without heavy lining in summer. Cut the front with the lining piece and assemble as usual.
A humorous verse from the Louisville Courier Journal mocks domestic misfortunes and kitchen mishaps. The bride cooks, a Maltese cat eats the pie, and the husband vows to buy another cat. A tin of rolls crusts hard as coal and a tossed poodle ends in tragedy and replacement.
The passage instructs to combine one pound of yellow tomatoes with one pound of sugar and a half cup of water per pound of fruit. Boil water over the tomatoes, skim, make a syrup with the sugar, and add to the tomatoes. Prepare a lemon boiled in water and sliced, then mix with the tomato preparation.
Instructions describe hand running tucks with a first tuck for machine like crease, adjust the tucker without threading the needle, then run the tucker to produce a distinct line for hand sewing. The marker provides a lime for the next tuck and advises sewing each tuck as it comes.
Public notice lists several trustees with weekly office hours at specified residences and townships including Madison Mill Creek Jackson Monroe Floyd Marion. Names include ERNEST KIVETT BENJAMIN WALLS OLIVER STRINGER D. E. ETCHESON FRED TODD and RECTOR with details of locations and days for transacting official business.
William Sillery of 9 East Liberty Street in Greencastle Indiana testifies that ten years ago he suffered kidney trouble and was advised to try Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports permanent improvement and recommends them again as of June 5 1912. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
A Brook lyn Michigan resident S F Fish credits Chamberlains Tablets with curing his severe chronic constipation. Advertised as available from all dealers with ADVEMus in The weRALD.
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