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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1920

Page

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Bids Sought for National Road Improvement Project

State Highway Commission invites bids to improve the National Road from Manhattan east to Mt. Meridian and from Man to Bra with about 9 miles per parcel. Bids due at the State House by 10 o clock Wednesday. The Cunningham Construction Company expects to start work before winter.

State Highway Commission Manto Manhattan Bra State Highway Co. Ru State House Putnam County Hway Commission Putnam Mt. Meredian Cunningham Con- P Company

Greencastle Team Invited to Evening Golf Outing

Members of the Greencastle club head to the course near Kentland this evening at 8. Hamilton Book Store hosts the trip and invites the team for a friendly match.

Greecastle Hamilton Book Kentland Greencastle

Girls Declared Partners in Bold Daylight Robbery

Sherry of 736 Fort Wayne Avenue reported to police that yesterday two girls entered his home in the afternoon and stole clothes valued at 350 dollars. One culprit was seen leaving the house with a suitcase.

Sherry Wayne Avenue

Real Estate Transfers in Cloverdale and Greencastle

Real estate transfers list several land deals including Thompson to Robert C. in Cloverdale and a larger tract in Greencastle from Lank to Charles W. Apple. Town n transfers to Elwin W. Pickens and a Warren Town parcel to William L. et al with a reported $1 400 price.

Albert Lane Sells Implement Business in Indiana

Albert Lane sells implement business on North Indiana at the old Bickner stand after one year. Rles W Appleman of Indiana mis. Mr Shivey of Indianapolis has chased and will manage for Mr Appleman.

Indiana Rles W. Appleman Ind- Mis Mr. Shivey Indianapolis Chase Appleman

Publicans to Hold AX Law Ratification Meeting

In Kentucky a Lexington event is noted as Republicans plan a ratification meeting for a tax law. A separate report from Ladoga, Indiana covers a boy who fell from a break and is recovering, with two bone fractures corrected to suggest a positive outcome.

Illis Lexington Onvy Ladoga

Banker Calls Automobiles Essential to Nation's Welfare

E C Stokes former New Jersey governor and head of the Mechanic s National Bank of Trenton writes the Globe Rubber Company urging bankers to see the automobile as essential for national prosperity jobs and social stability. He argues the industry ranks high in output and moral influence and that cars unite families and foster good morals, insisting vehicles are not non essential.

E. C. Stokes New Jersey Mechanic’s National Bank of Trenton N. J Federal Reserve System Globe Rubber, Company of Federal Reserve Burke Tvredit Chicago American Dodge Brothers Detroit

Baptists of Greencastle Invite for Sunday Services

Albert T. Tidvick, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45 with Grant Scott as superintendent. Preaching at 10 45 titled Holding Fast. Union service at 7 30 with Rev Raphael preaching at the Christian church.

Albert T. Tidvick Grant Scott Christian Church Raphael

St Paul’s Catholic Church Announces Sunday Mass Schedule

Rev John Walsh pastor announces Sunday service times at St Paul’s Catholic Church. Second mass is at 8 o clock on the last Sunday of each month with Benedict ion noted. prior service schedule simplified to one mass that day.

John Walsh

Motorman Hurled From Trolley Top in Greencastle Injury

K K Green of Greencastle, a Traction car motorman, was seriously injured when he touched a live wire while repairs were made atop a trolley car at the Miami switch. He was thrown about twelve feet to the ground, unconscious, and taken to Rawley hospital with internal injuries and bruises.

Kk. Green Greencastle H. K. Green Green Miami Rawley Hospital M. H. Young Brazil

Union Service and Church Activities at the Presbyterian

Sunday School 9 30. Session meeting 10 45 for union with the church. Morning worship 10 40 with Lord s Supper reception of members and Eucharist. Special music. Union Service 7 30 at Christian Church with our pastor as preacher. Women s Circle 2 30 Wednesday for White Cross sewing hosted by three matrons.

Victor L. Raphael Manne Women's Circle White Cross W. O. Timmons W. F. Kocher H. c. B. Werneke

Paroled Roachdale Merchant Returns Home To Roachdale

Clark Sutherlin a Roachdale merchant has been paroled from the state prison and is at his home near Roachdale. William Dickerson was sent to the State Prison to serve a term from 2 to 14 years for assault with intent to kill.

William Dickerson Clark Sutherlin Roachdale

Hog and cattle market report with mixed price shifts

Indianapolis receipts show 6500 head with hogs up to 250 pounds 25 cents higher at opening. General hogs around 16.60, heavier hogs 15.5 to 16.25, pigs at 15.25 down. Cattle active to strong, calves higher, sheep steady. Four thousand sold to outsiders, rest to locals.

Indianapolis

Five Greencastle Boy Scouts to Camp Near Walnut Creek

About twenty members of the Greencastle company of boy scouts under L. P. Chapin will camp at North Bend above the water works pumping station on Walnut creek next Monday for a week. He plans a mix of drill work and recreation for the group.

Banks OF Walnut Water Works North Bend Greencastle Company of Boy Scouts L. 1 Mr. Chapin

Death of Mrs Wingert at 82 in Cloverdale

Mrs Wingert aged 82 died at her daughter Mrs Jerry Long's home after a paralysis illness. She lived in Whitesville previously and had been with her daughter for three weeks. Undertaker from Crawfordsville transported the body, with funeral held Monday afternoon in Whitesville. She was the mother of W P Wingert of this place.

Wingert Jerry Long

Ladies from Ft Smith Visit Friends in Indianapolis Parade

Miss Iva Gibbons and Miss Eva Gibbons with nieces Naomi and Virginia Gibbons visited from Ft Smith Arkansas. They drove from Indianapolis. The nieces are daughters of Roscoe Gibbons formerly of the city. A G Brown returned from a business trip to Chicago.

Iva Gibbons Eva Gibbons Naomi Gibbons Virginia Gibbons Ft. Smith Arkansas Indianapolis Roscoe Gibbons

Putnam County Democrats Hold Monster Ratification Meeting

Putnam County Democrats plan a 7 30 pm ratification meeting with Cox and Roosevelt on the National ticket and a concert by the Greencastle band. Henry Spaan of Indianapolis will speak, as momentum grows for Democratic candidates while Republicans criticize party bosses and Indiana politics.

Putnam County Cox Roosevelt Otto Dobbs Henry Spaan Indianapolis Greencastle Chicago

W R C No 23 Scheduled Meeting Monday Afternoon

W R C No 23 will meet Monday afternoon in regular session with Margaret Hamrick serving as president.

Margaret Hamrick

Tax muddle hits Indiana Republicans over tax law

The Indiana GOP bears blame as the Supreme Court voids horizontal tax increases by the Tax Commission. Taxpayers may get refunds, duplicates must be issued, and county offices face months of extra work. Gov. and Lieutenants struggle to find a path out as Jim Goodrich’s new tax law stirs contention.

Indiana Supreme Court Tax Commission Jim Goodrich

Farm Hog Slaughter Cuts Costs Says U S Dept Bulletin

A U S Department of Agriculture farmers bulletin urges home hog slaughter to cut meat costs. It outlines equipment and steps for humane slaughter, dressing, curing, and storage, stressing healthy hogs and proper cooling timing for fall and winter conditions. It promotes small farmer home slaughter and selling meat as a viable market option.

Luke Lelais Aguicutttlle Tie Departmenat Builetin Tils Juet Morehan

Doctor Advises Milk for Baby in Curious Exchange

Dr Arnold visits a young mother Mrs Burrell and prescribes one cow’s milk daily for her baby. The mother questions how the infant will manage to drink it all, but agrees to follow the doctor’s instruction.

Assembly Set for Monday Special Session Start

The legislature plans a second special session Monday at 1 30 PM with administration bills ready. Gov Goodrich and party leaders aim to limit work to emergencies while major bills cover tax reform soldier memorials more funding for state institutions election law changes and coal mine purchases.

Goodrich

College Ave M E Church Announces Summer Sunday School

Blaine E. Kirkpatrick minister. Dr W M Blanchard superintendent reports classes satisfactorily arranged for the summer. All invited to join in this school of religion Epworth League at 6 0. Union evening service at 7 30 at the Christian church conducted by Rev Victor L Raphael. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 50.

Baptists OF Greencastle Christian Church Rev Raphael Blaine E. Kirkpatrick W. M. Blanchard Clases Epworth League Victor L. Raphael

Locust Street M E Church Services and Leaders

LOCUST STREET M. E. CHURCH H. C. Clippinger D. D. Minister Bible school W. C. VanArsdale Supt Classes for all Morning worship 1030 Subject The New Emphasis of Jesus Sermonette for children Epworth League 650 lead by Miss Esther Foster Public welcome to all services MAPLE HEIGHT M B E CHURCH Miss Grace Black supt Preaching Rev J F Cash Pastor Public invited and all strangers welcome to all services

Jesus Epworth League Esther Foster Maple Height M. BE. Church Bible School Grace Black

Christian Church Service Plans with Special Music

Levi Marshall pastor leads Sunday worship at 10 40 with the sermon The Value of Experience. Elmer Sherfey organist Cora OBrien superintendent G W Conklin music director J L Hamilton leads classes for all ages. Union evening service at 7 30 with Rev Victor Raphael sermon and Josephine Wade special music.

Levi Marshall Elmer Sherfey Cora O'Brien G. W. Conklin J. L. Hamilton Orches Josephine Wade Christian Endeavor Union Victor Raphael

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Pam County Commelun Albert Lane Tnam County Hardcrant ST. Paul's Catholic Church Hen-Ree-Eeee Hurle the Presbyterian Church Mrs. Wingert A. G. Brown Jim Watson M. BE. Church H. C. Clippinger D. D Bible School W. C. VanArsdale
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