Many Movements and News From Greencastle Area Today
Local residents travel to Indianapolis Chicago St Louis and New York while others host visitors from Chicago Mt Meridian and Terre Haute. Students and professionals depart for summer study and work ends meet with surgeries and family events amid town updates.
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Emma Stoner
Eva Routzan
Indianapolis
Marine Dale
Harrison
Ohio
Greencastle
Leanora Lindamood
Chicago
E. B. Taylor
Reata Vaughn
Mt. Meredian
Nary Reat
Halbert Phillips
Anderson Daily Herald
A. B. Phillips
Margaret Gilmore
New York
Columbia University
Mabel Confer
State Superintendent of Instruction
Charles Greathouse
West
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
George Cook
DePauw
Butler
Notice of bids for Fulhamville schoolhouse in Warren Township
The trustee of Warren Township Putnam County Indiana invites sealed bids for a schoolhouse in district 6. Bid deadline is July 28 1913 at 2 pm at the Fulhamville schoolhouse. Include $100 certified check and bond. completion by September 1 1915. The right to reject any bid is reserved.
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Warren Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Fulhamville
Fred Masten
Trust@e
Chicago Excursion on Monon Route Sunday July 18
Special Monon Route train departs Greencasts at 6 30 am and returns from Chicago at 11 30 pm. Fare is 1 65 for round trip with stops at Rensselaer and Hammond in both directions. For details call Monon depot.
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Chicago
Monon
Rensselaer
Hammond
Monon Depot
Auto party has narrow escape at Deer Creek bridge
An automobile party of four, Elmer Farmer Grace Cushman George Williams and Nellie Hester, rolled their Ford over at the Deer Creek bridge on the National road Sunday afternoon. No one was hurt. The car left Putnamville with Farmer and three friends for Cataract Falls. After crossing the bridge Farmer failed to straighten for the turn east of the bridge and the vehicle tumbled down a twelve foot embankment, turning over twice. Only the windshield was broken.
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Margaret Beck
Harry Maxwell
John Cross
Brazil
Emery Nutt
Sidney, C
Margery McKee
Indianpolis
Ladoga
W. E Smythe
DePauw
J. Frank Gobel
Zella R
McAvoy
Ed McAvoy
Bolin
Methodist Church
Gobel
Cloverdale
Epworth League
John F. Cabe
Kokomo
Kokome
Cloverdale Graphic
Elmer Farmer
Grace Cushman
George Williams
Nellie Hester
Deer Creek Bridge
National Road
Putnamville
Cataract Falls
Farmer
Picnic travelers escape injury after creek spill
A party's outing ended when a vehicle overturned sending items into a creek. The Ford ended upright again and was towed back to the road. At Cloverdale the group removed a wind shield and continued toward the falls with no injuries to the crowd and only the picnic dinner ruined.
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Cloverdale
Falls
Mick Will Case Nears End In Lebanon Trial
In Lebanon Indiana arguments began in the Mick Will case with James M Berryhill and R W Adney for the plaintiff and Samuel Ashby and S R Artman for the defense. They expect to finish Monday and for the jury to hear the case Monday afternoon.
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Lebanon
Ind
Mick Will
James M. Berryhill
R. W. Adney
Samuel Ashby
S R. Artman
Chautauqua Program Set For Greencastle Week
The Greencastle Chautauqua runs from Monday August 4 through Saturday August 9 with seven lecturers, top musical artists, and various attractions. Season tickets cost one dollar fifty cents. single admissions total three dollars sixty five cents for the six days. Mose Boone returns from Worthington after a fishing trip with reports of poor luck for local youths.
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Warren J. K. Codding
Wehrman Ladies’ Quartet
Jane Elsie Wrate
Mose Boone
Worthington
Greencastle
Brazil Band concert lights Greencastle square
Putnam Electric Light Company under manager Jack Bryson hosts Eagle's Band of Brazil for an evening concert on the southeast square. The event marks Greencastle turning on the new street lighting system and commemorates the city's new franchise with the utility, with a lighted stand set up for attendees.
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Greencastle
Putnam Electric Light Company
Jack” Bryson
Eagle's Band of
Brazil
Putnam Electric Company
Knickerbockers Open Week at Airdome Tonight
Eugene J Murphy's Knickerbockers arrive from Champaign Illinois after a four week run. Miss Lynne Yoder draws large Champaign crowds and flowers. Tonight they present Thorns and Orange Blossoms with wholesome comedy. One free admission offer applies for accompanying patrons with a paid ticket.
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Knickerbockers
Airdome
House for sale with 10 rooms and modern conveniences
For sale a 10 room house with all modern conveniences. Price listed at $1 100 balance easy payments. A separate note states $2 500 will not build this house. Inquiries directed to the Herald office.
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Herald Office
From Exchanges on Beings and Behaviors
A satirical note on women's contentment and men's choices. It warns against rigid plans and compares them to a foolish hen that sits on a door knob. The piece urges ensuring laws or legs are alive before acting and settling into schemes.
Legal petition challenge in city election case continues
Proceedings focus on whether six petition parts can form a single option petition and whether signers were legal voters. City clerk C Sayers testifies to 1063 mayor votes, affecting the 214 signatures needed. Attorneys debate voter eligibility and petition validity as the wets present circulation witnesses.
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C. Sayers
Moore
Sayers
Mr. Moore
George Gardner
Tim Murphy
Jack Maloney
Hearing on Signers Deliberations Set Perhaps July 28 29
The testimony session was just beginning at 3 30 with Mr Moore demanding strict proof of validity. The hearing likely extends into tomorrow afternoon. The general view is the selection will be scheduled for July 28 or 29.
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Moore
Thresher Seen In Greencastle On Season’s First Run
The first threshing machine of the season passed through Greencastle this morning. Owned by Leon Austin of the Bicknell farm, it headed to the Andrew Black farm west of town to begin threshing wheat.
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Greencastle
Leon Austin
Bicknell Farm
Andrew Black
Unusual Barn Fire Cited as Frog Frying By Matches
The incident from Ingalls Indiana involved a barn owned by Davy Thomas destroyed by fire blamed on a boy using matches to fry a frog. The report notes the fire marshal’s unusual attribution and suggests the frog may have been cooked. City library hours will shift to closing 6 pm on all evenings starting July 7 except Saturdays. The Baptist church Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 2 pm with Mr Allen on East Washington Street.
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Indianapol
Ingalls
Ind
Davy Thomas
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Allen
East Washington Street
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Grogan & Miller
DPD
S. A Vermillion
Mt .Meridian
Margaret Kreigh
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Aileen Trimble
St Louis
Charles J. Arnold
Dr. Noble
W. M. McGaughey
Oliver White
Vivalia
Noble
White
James Lancaster
C. C. Gillen
Walter Letzler
Terre Haute
Bernard McMahon
Phi Kappa Psi House
Hazel Williams
Homer Sellers
North Salem
Bert Eldridge
John Sweeney
Wologa
North Dakota
Andrew M. Alexander
Alexander
J. A. Throop
Carbon
George R. Grose
Duluth
Minnesota
Grose
L. G. Wright
Dudley Wilson
E. W. Ellis
Thorntown
W. H. Hawkins
Ellis
H. c C. Allen, Jr
Crawfordsville
F. M. Lyon
Carnahan
Lyon
Russellville
Russellville Searchlight
Arthur FE. Meade
Klein Smid
Teachers’ College
Meade
University of Minnesota
University of Tennessee
Fred Kemper
Ida Ruark
Albert Ruark
Ben F. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Navy
W. F. Jameison
Ralph
Monroe
Owen
Morgan Counties
Blake Moving Picture Show
D. Tillotson
Clinton
Tillotson
Benton Curtis
Jonathan Houck
Washington Township
Alec Lane
John Baumunk
Albert Graham
Ed Hunt
P. B. Graham
Robert Graham
Charles Wysong
Lexington
Missouri
Mr. Wysong
Cline’s
East
Washington Street
Cracer & Baker
Auto Party
Mick
Aaron
Tists
William W. Wright
Lincoln Chautauqua Orchestra
James S. Corkey
James R. Barkley
Charles H Poole
Imperial Bell Ringers
Flint G. Trenntine
Eugene J. Murphy
Knickerbocker Stock Company
Champaign
Ill
Lynne Yoder
The
Champaign Society
Walker Theatre
Qpera
LA Mae Sisters
Nestor
Aladdin
Indianapolis Sanitary Cake Company
Browning’s Grocery
Peg
John H. James
J. P. Allee
Putny
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