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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1915
Page
4
Ongoing Fourth of July visits feature Indianapolis guests the Skimmerhorn and Gray families. Local society notes include church women planning a mission picture night and charity box drives. Detailing area Carli and Dorsett theft case, divorce of Darnells, and Creencastle Elks visit to Brazil, with school officials and campers heading to Eel River Falls for two weeks.
The passage extolls osteopathy as a cure by correcting underlying habits and conditions. It argues pain killers mask causes, cites Dr Hirshberg on avoiding pills, and urges seeking osteopathic aid to restore natural health and repair bodily weaknesses.
The record lists Christian Science and Locust Street Methodist Church activities. Services include Sunday worship at 10:30 and a Sunday School, with Wednesday and weekday meetings in Locust Street rooms. A Fourth of July service and League activities are noted, with a union service at the Christian church in the evening.
College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 with Prof Blanchard as superintendent and a men’s Bible class talk by Professor Eckhart. Morning worship at 10 40 features a sermon by Dr Eckhardt. Evening service moves to the Christian church for joint services with other town churches.
Regular services at the First Presbyterian Church with morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m The Sacrament of the Lord s Supper will be observed at tomorrow morning s service Special music by Mrs Hays First Presbyterian Church of Lafayette The Patriotic evening sermon titled The Presbyterian Rebellion The session meets at 10 15 to receive members by confession and by letter The Priscilla Club meets Monday with Mrs Caroline Doll at Florence Hall Local residents travel to Indianapolis for visits and civic mass meetings follow including a Terre Haute event under Civic League auspices and a mass meeting on Sunday afternoon. A city road roller from Huber Manufacturing is expected next week for Greencastle street improvements. Marriage of Harry L Berry and Pearl M Miller solemnized this morning. Edgar Dickerson and Louise Allen to visit Sunday Others travel or move to Indianapolis and Cleveland for family and banking business news.
James H. McAninch born February 11 1839 near Belle Union Putnam County Indiana died June 22 1915 at his daughter’s home near Coatesville aged 76 years 4 months and 11 days. Survived by six brothers and sisters and nine children from two marriages and preceded by his wives. He faced cancer in early spring and received devoted care from his daughters until death. He was not a church member but cherished its teachings and God’s redeeming love.
Condensed statement of the Central Trust Company Greencastle Indiana dated June 28 1915 lists resources including loans and discounts bonds and stocks and trust securities with total resources 44004 27 and liabilities including capital stock profits and various deposits with total liabilities 434064 27 J L Randel secretary swears to the accuracy of the statement on July 2 1915.
Notable notices include Greencastle Crescent Rebekah lodge No 763 calling a regular session Monday night July 5 at 8 pm with initiation and officer installation. A pink tea honoring Miss Audra Behymer from Indianapolis was hosted at Miss Olive Shafer's south Indiana Street home. The Monday Club meeting moved from July 5 to July 12 at Mrs John Cook's home with a time change.
The essay explains John Louden Macadam, the Scottish engineer who popularized broken stone roads. It notes his 19th century methods, early lack of binders, and later evolutions using binders and rollers. The piece praises modern improvements while critiquing overreliance on oil and substandard road work.
Mr and Mrs John McAvoy of Cloverdale will mark forty years of marriage at their daughter Mrs Wilbur Heath Irvington home. They wed July 4 1875 and were seen in Greencastle en route to Irvington this morning.
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