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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1919
Page
1
Suits Filed As Result Of Bank Robbery
The Farmers State Bank a Bainbridge financial institution is defendant in twenty eight cases filed today in the Putnam circuit court aggregate of six thousand six hundred thirty four dollars is asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ State Bank
Bainbridge Financial Institution
Putnam Circuit
Bank Robbery Spurs 28 Lawsuits in Putnam Court
The Farmers State Bank of Bainbridge, robbed December 12, 1918, faces twenty eight separate suits in Putnam circuit court seeking total judgments of 6634. Attorneys James & Allee and Maxwell & McFaddin represent the plaintiffs who claim money due, non delivery of bonds, and negligent vault security. Individual claims range from 50 to 1854 dollars with the bank named as defendant in all actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ State Bank
Bainbridge
Putnam Circuit
James & Allee
Maxwell & McFaddin
Rockville
United States
Indiana
Bainbridge Bank
George T. Sheldriver
Roscoe H. White
Mellie Davis
Omas J. McKeehan
An’ McKeehan
Burk
Ae Mer Davis
Ratcliff
Illigm H. Kelly
Mes Arnold
Muel W. Ragsdale
Bert Detro
L. Firestone
MR Todd
Mora Collins
Muel Ratcliff
Ma Lewman
Eph G. Cunningham
Omas J. Allee
Ira Hansell
Zabeth Darnall
Athan Hansell
Xter Darnall
Coe Oliver
Prisoner Returns to Reformatory After Wife's Advice
Joseph Miller of Indianapolis and James Arthur Bosser of Putnam County walked away from the Indiana reformatory. General superintendent G A H Shideler arranged for Miller to surrender after a phone call with Miller's wife. Miller returned unaccompanied, citing good treatment and his wife's support, and faced possible additional penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
Joseph Miller
Indianapolis
James Arthur Bosser
Putnam County
Indiana Reformatory
G. A. H. Shideler
Miller
Shideler
Interstate Public Service Company
Jim
Community Chautauqua Banners Attract Greencastle
Local notices report Chautauqua banners strung along downtown streets drawing attention to the event in Greencastle. Messages note hospital status, club meetings, and social visits while several residents and families are referenced in brief items.
Prominent Educators of America Visit Putnam County
Have Fine Institute Program brings DR. E. E. Jones and other educators to speak with Putnam County teachers August 18 through 23. Lectures cover pedagogy and classroom improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Putnam County
E. E. Jones
Maxwell to Lead Music at Putnam County Teachers Institute
Prominent educators gather for the Putnam County teachers institute at the courthouse from August 18 to 23. Dr. E. E. Jones, Mrs. E. E. Olcott, Prof. Francis C. Tilden, and Harry Maxwell lead lectures and music. Frank Wallace plans an entertainment night on August 22 as Mrs. Olcott discusses children’s reading work. The event is billed as the best ever with enthusiastic teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Putnam County Teachers’ Institute
Court House
E. E. Jones
Northwestern University
E. E. Olcott
Danville Normal
Fancis C. Tilden
DePauw University
Harry Maxwell
Frank Wallace
Putnam County
Nazarene Tent Meeting in Green Castle
Nazarenes set up a tent at the west end of Wood Street for nightly prayer meetings except Saturday until the revival begins on July 16. J. E. L. Moore, president of Olivet University, will speak at the tent Thursday night at 7 30 on July 10. all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarenes
Wood Street
J. E. L. Moore
Olivet University
Greencastle
Bainbridge Outing Club Home Improved for Summer
Bainbridge Outing Club reports upgrades at Scott's Place including a bath house, float, diving board, boat, and swings enhancing Burnt Drift swimming hole area. The resort draws visitors from Bainbridge and Danville, Indianapolis, with about one hundred locals in swimming clubs and more expected to join this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's Place
Bainbridge Outing Club
Drift
Bainbridge
Danville
Indianapolis
Michaels Bridge
Weekend Visits Span Indiana and Oklahoma Families
Bainbridge residents Mr and Mrs John Priest of Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Earl Allen of Mount Pleasant spent Sunday with Albert Priest. Greencastle’s Hugh Prichard and family joined Joe McKee’s gathering. Visitors included Mrs Lou McCann Lebanon and Mrs Don Smith Indianapolis at Dan Shea’s home. Fred Beck and family and Carl Becks attended the Beck reunion in Lebanon. Emma Lewman and Ruth Lewman visited Indianapolis, while Frank Ford and Charles McNorton with spouses visited relatives there. Frank Edwards and family joined Geddes Priest for Sunday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Priest
Oklahoma
Earl Allen
Prichard
Hugh Prichard
Greencastle
Joe McKee’s
Lou McCann
Lebanon
Don Smith
Indianapolis
Dan Shea
Fred Beck
Carl Beck
Beck
Emma Lewman
Ruth Lewman
Frank Ford
Charles McNorton
Marriage License for George W James and Blanche Louise
George W James 23 and Blanche Louise 17 both of this city obtain a marriage license. The Putnam county court room has been rearranged with Judge James P Hughes designing the new plan relocating the jury box to the west side for better arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche L. Russell
George James
Squire W. J. Ashton
George W. James
Wyatt James
Blanche Louise
Willis Russell
Putnam County Court
James P. Hughes
Sayers Qualifies In Committee's Flight In State Golf Meet
Sayers, a Greencastile golfer, qualified in the committees flight at the state tournament in Lafayette this week. Simmy missed the championship flight by a few strokes. Sayers posted 95 and 96 for 191 total. Fred Hixon shot 107 and 103 for 210.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Sayers
Greencastile
Lafeyette
Simmy
Fred Hixon
Rabbit Wins Surprise Prize in Dayton Show
Mr and Mrs John Wass of West Columbia Street report a rabbit they raised sent to Dayton Ohio July 1. The new owner wrote the rabbit arrived July 5 and won third prize in a stock show held there. The rare feat occurred without prior show knowledge by the rabbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wass
West Columbia Street
Dayton
O. K
Va Bic
Allen and son Percival visit Indianapolis on business
Joe P. Allen Jr and his son Percival arrive in Indianapolis for business. The pair are seen at local offices and plan meetings with regional contacts to discuss ongoing negotiations and potential projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe P. Allen, Jr
Percival
Indianapolis
R-34 Awaits Favorable Weather For Return Flight
Mineola July 9 unfavorable east winds again delay the giant airship R-34 from leaving Roosevelt Field for England. British officers expect dawn departure next day or Friday to maximize gas intake. Major G H Scott leads crew who remain vigilant amid winds east, while 600 service personnel stand by in barracks. Bible gifts accompany crew and ship equipment per New York Bible Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
N. Y
England
G. H. Scott
Major Scott
Roosevelt Field
Atlantic
Army
Navy
New York Bible Society
George William Carter
Ten Thousand Hogs Prices Rise 35 Cents in Local Yards
Indianapolis receipts list hogs at 10 000 with prices up 35 cents as demand remains strong. Early sales range 22.50 to 22.60 per hundredweight. About 5 500 hogs bought by local packers, rest to outside buyers. Cattle up 25 cents, calves and sheep steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Advertised Letters List from Greencastle July 9 1919
Greencastle Indiana July 9 1919 advertised letters include J F Callahan Ellsworth C E Floyd Mrs J G Rawley Syers Parts Co Thames Miss Clema Thompson Miss Anna Lones Mrs Isaac W L Denman P M Mrs J E Vermillion and daughter Hazel will leave tonight for Bay View Michigan to spend the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
Callahan
J. F. Ellsworth
C. E. Floyd
J. G. Rawley Syers
J. E. Vermillion
Miss Hazel
Bay View
Mich
Putnam County Taxables Seen Grow to Forty Seven Million
The board of equalization predicts a valuation of forty seven million dollars as the taxable base for Putnam County. The forecast indicates an increase of two and a half times over current assessments, signaling a substantial rise in local tax potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Board OF Equalization
Putnam County Tax Appraisal to Rise Under New Law
Putnam county board of equalization announced this afternoon that county taxables will jump from about 19 million to near 47 million under the new law. The 40-day session ends Friday as property listings are adjusted to fair cash value, with most increases on real estate. Meanwhile Ester O. Stroube, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Stroube of Indianapolis, has been promoted to quartermaster sergeant in the Third Army, remaining in Germany to settle claims and billeting for the Rainbow division, with plans to return by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Board of Equalization
Putnam County
Board of Equalization
Earl Stroube
Indianapolis
Ester O. Stroube
Third Army
Estel
Germany
Rainbow
Baptist Church Rubber Social Tonight at 8 O Clock
Members of the Baptist church plan a rubber social at 8 PM at the church. Old or silver offerings will be accepted. A good program is promised with home made cake and cool drinks. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Condition of Lieut Maurice Sharp in Pittsburg Hospital
Lieut Maurice Sharp remains seriously ill after two appendicitis operations at a Pittsburg hospital. A sister, Miss Edith Sharp of this city, reports his condition has not improved in two days and a third operation cannot be performed for several days due to current unfavorability for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Sharp
Pittsburg
Edith Sharp
Lieut
Sharp
Victor's Columbian Band Tops Chautauqua Feature
The Victors Columbian Band headlines the final Chautauqua feature with bold brass and rhythm. The performance blends ebullient fanfares with soft reed harmonies and dramatic climaxes, including Ocarina solos imagining Over There and a Jazz showcase. The vivid costumes and color mark a memorable closing act for a remarkable week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocarina
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West Hanna Street
Elmer Sellers
Charles Hams
Chicago
Walter Brown
Lloyd Grose
Syria
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Fountain County
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Frank Edwards
Mrs. Geddes Priest
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the Herald
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