Quiet Fourth Observed as City Stores Close
Practically all city stores will close Monday for Independence Day. The holiday emphasizes a safe and sane celebration with the day set aside as a legal holiday.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1915
Page
1
Miss Ruth Johnson Weds a Chicago Man
Miss Ruth Elizabeth Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Heber G Johnson married Helsey Bradford Crist of Chicago on June 30 The bride a Greencastle High School 1911 and MacCormac Business College Chicago graduate worked with Chicago Organized Charities The groom a former student at Chicago University and Northwestern University will reside in Chicago with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Elizabeth Johnson
Heber G. Johnson
Helsey Bradford Crist
Chicago
Joseph Cary Crist
Greencastle High School
MacCormac Business College of Chicago
Business College
Chicago Organized
Chicago University
Northwestern University
Crist
Fourth Annual Horse Show Draws Crowd at Bainbridge
In Monroe Township, Bainbridge hosts its fourth annual horse show with a large turnout and a sizable entry list. Fillmore Band provides music for spectators and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township
Fillmore Band
Bainbridge horse show crowned largest entry in history
Rain benefited Bainbridge as residents gathered for the towns fourth annual horse show. Judge John Vestal of Plainfield awarded prizes across multiple classes with top entries from Roachdale Coatesville and North Salem. Funeral services announced for Mrs J B Marsh formerly Edith Stroube in Danville with burial at Boone cemetery.
Quiet Fourth Observed in Greencastle with Closures
Greencastle plans a subdued Independence Day observance on Monday July 5 with no public entertainment and many shops closed. Police vow to arrest fireworks offenders and praise orderly conduct by youths. several stores announce noon closures and others close all day or mid afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Allen Bros. Dry Goods
Bell Clothing Company
Model Clothing Company
Broadstreet & Houghland Shoe
Christie Shoe
A. F. Ringo
First National Bank
Trick Bros
Central National Bank
Citizens National Bank
Timmons
Star
Palace
Sanitary
Zeis
FE. A. Browning Grocery
Greencastle Orchard Co
Eitelforge
Frank Thomas
Vancleave Meat Market
Sellars Grocery
Sackett Grocery
S. C. Sayers
Frazier & Skelton Grocery
J. K. Langdon
Shipley Jewelry Store
Werneke Jewelry
Ricketts Jewelry Store
Pearson Bakery
L. A. Busby
J. Sudranski
South End
West Side
Humston Named General Agent for Monon Railroad
Officials of the Monon railroad announce Frank B. Humston’s promotion to general agent with headquarters in Indianapolis. He succeeds Anthony J. O’Reilly and has served the line for about twenty years in multiple posts including agent at Greencastle Bedford Bloomington and Lafayette as well as district passenger agent in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon Railroad
Frank B. Humston
Indianapolis
Anthony J. O'Reilly
Humston
Monon Road
Greencastle
Bedford
Bloomington
Lafayette
John Priest
Monon Company
Monon
Shirt Sale Expands With Wider Range of Patterns
The sale continues and grows amid a broad selection of patterns and statistics. A buyer-friendly event highlights extensive options and ongoing discounts.
The Fashion Store MEBson or on HEA oy MONDAY
The text indicates an event at a fashion store with a Monday date and an office open during the day. It is unclear and fragmentary but points to a scheduled occurrence on a Monday with continuous daytime operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mebson
Green Castle Fourth of July Holiday Notice
Citizens are reminded to observe the Fourth of July as a holiday with many businesses closed. Property owners must cut weeds and long grass from curb to rear property lines and avoid dumping garbage on streets or gutters. By order of the Common Council. 31 Daily, July 4. H E Hathaway, publisher Coatesville Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astle
Greencastle
Common Council
Meeting of Chautauqua Committee Next Tuesday
Preliminary arrangements for chautauqua week were discussed by local citizens committee members on Friday evening. Judge Hughes, W. P. Sackett, Rev. Beck and Miss Etta Adams met at Sackett Grocery. A meeting will be held next Tuesday to appoint the campaign committee. Hughes is president and Adams the secretary. Mr and Mrs Peter Gerlatch purchased a Maxwell touring car from Thomas Buggy Co delivered today. Mrs Gerlatch is Joseph Hare's daughter and now runs the grocery business formerly run by her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Hughes
W. P. Sackett
Rev
B. D. Beck
Etta Adams
Sackett Grocery
Judge Hughes
Peter Gerlatch
Thomas Buggy Co
Attorney General Opinion on Sewer Certificate Interest
Milburn's opinion holds that F M Lyon city attorney must pay interest on sewer certificates issued to Foulkes Construction Co. The ruling interprets contract terms and state law governing municipal financing and contractor payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn
F. M. Lyon
Foulkes Construction CO
Attorney General backs contractor in Greencastle dispute
Milburn resolves that Foulkes Construction must pay 6 percent interest on 65 percent funded certificates totaling about 45 000, reversing the State Board of Accounts. His decision saves the city roughly 1800 dollars though the dispute over interest payments ends with the contractor liable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn
Lyon
Greencastle
Foulkes Construction Company
State Board of Accounts
Lable
Attorney-General
A Billion Balance Stirs Tariff Debate
The year’s balance of trade exceeds one billion dollars, four hundred million more than any prior peak. The high tariff era did not align with its top balances, with earlier peaks near 1911 1913 and just before the Payne Aldrich act. The note suggests tariffs may hurt exports, while the trade surplus grows from imports. Attorney C Gillen and son Wayne and Jesse Airhart attend Bainbridge horse show in the Gillen car. Raymond Welch and Agnes Welch travel to Lafayette to visit grandmother Mrs Margaret Mahoney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillen
Wayne
Jesse Airhart
Bainbridge
Citizens Owners Must Cut Weeds On Property
The Greencastle city council orders property owners to cut weeds and long grass and not dump trash in streets or alleys. Violators face fines under city ordinances as officials enforce compliance amid recent complaints of trash dumping and overgrown vacant lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Change of venue for S. C. C. picnic near Greencastle
The S. C. GC picnic moving from Cartersburg Springs Hendricks County to Stop 34 west of Greencastle on the interurban. All attendees should ride the interurban car, departing Monday morning at 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartersburg Springs
Hendricks County
Greencastle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Central Trust Co
Ruth Johnson
Vestal
Bainbridge Show
John Vestal
Plainfield
Ira Hanks
Virgil Ader
Coatesville
Charles Sillery
Roachdale
C. I. Hughes
Paul Robbins
Herbert Payton
Judson
Hugh O’commor
John Patrick
North Salem
L. S. Smith
Hall
Aaron Stewart
Wm. Dickerson
J. B. Marsh
Edith Stroube
Danville
E. R. Bartley
Indiana Street
Locust Street
Boone Cemetery
Hamrick Station
Marsh
Greencastle Orchard Company
Marshall & O’hair
Indiana
Walnut and
Vine Streets
H. E. Hathaway
Chautauqua Committee
Raymond Welch
Agnes Welch
Margaret Mahoney
Opera House
A. Cook
King Baggot
Leona Hutton
Frank Barzage
Heinie and
Louie
Starlight Comedy
Lee Moran
Billie Rhodes
Jack Dillon
Nestor Gomedy
Harry Kelly
Royal Comedy
Black Box
Tongues of Flame
UG Urlalr
Gre
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