Greencastle Local Social and Civic Notes
Mrs Dora Sweet and son Clyde return from a motor trip to Pana Illinois with Eugene Burks. Miss Emilouise Gerhard visits St Louis relatives. The Greencastle Band led by W H Evans plans a Bainbridge concert and a second radio broadcast on the Court House lawn. Mrs Marie Zaharakos reports her husband’s improving condition in a New York sanatorium. Miss Irene Huestis visits Anderson and Wima Lake friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Sweet
Clyde
Pana
Ill
Will Burks
Eugene Burks
Sweet
Greencastle
W. H. Evans
Bainbridge
Court House Lawn
Emilouise Gerhard
Wes Miller
South College Avenue
St. Louis
Marie Zaharakos
New York City
Husband
Local notables attend services and recoveries noted
Ed Farmer returns home from Methodist Hospital after weeks of recovery. Mrs. F. A. Arnold travels to Indianapolis. Veronica Club and Tri Kappa plan meetings with members in Fillmore and Taylor Avenue. Out of town mourners attend Mrs. Eliza Crawford funeral from Terre Haute and Brazil. A two-vehicle crash near Hanna Cross Roads injures occupants. Frank Braden, DePauw student, shows improvement after skull fracture and hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Crawford
Iva Ryan
Raymond Ryan
Elizabeth Crawford
Florence Crawford
Will Crawford
Oscar Rankin
Lulu Shuee
Sarah Brosnan
Terre Haute
Alice Earlle
Florence Earlle
Brazil
Judge Walker
Hanna Cross Roads
Greencastle
Frank Braden
DePauw
Braden
C. C. Tucker
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Delta Sigma Psi
Local Updates From Greencastle Area Tuesday
Fred Thomas and Edgar Prevo drove to Crawfordsville on business Tuesday morning. Mrs. Wesley Bowen 87, of Washing ton Street pike east of Greencastle, broke her hip Sunday. Blanche Byerly of St. Louis visits the Huestis family. Mrs. Curtis Minnick’s illness improves. Zella O’Hair accepts a job at Allen Brothers Store. The Knoll family returns from a week away. A disturbance near Reelsville leads to one arrest in Greencastle. Keystone Bible Class holds a Wednesday picnic at Tony Mason’s home. Locust Street M E Church TI C O F Lodge 348 installs officers. Kyle Farmer heads to Colorado Springs. Rotary Club meets after a break. Dr Blanchard reports on St Louis convention. Will Peck promotes Wednesday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Bowen
John Bowen
Greencastle
Washington Street Pike
Bowen
Keystone Bible Class
Locust Street
M. E. Church
Tony Mason
Olive Street
Rotary Club
Rotary
St. Louis
Wiliam Blanchard
Will Peck
Wanted laborers permanent positions at Indiana Port land cement plant
Classified notices offer labor jobs at the Indiana Port land Cement Company Limedale plant. Other items promote a gas stove sale with bargain pricing, cane seat chairs, leather chairs, and a writing contest note in Greencastle. Salesmen are sought as exclusive distributors for Hoosier Never Fails Fire Extinguisher with earnings projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Portland Cement Company
Limedale
Biggst
Fire Prevention League of Indiana, Inc
West Tenth St
Indianpolis
New Heads for Old on Beetles at Royal Society Meeting
The Royal Society display showed beetles with heads transplanted from other beetles. Scientists claimed bodies adapt to new heads by species and sex. Sir Richard Paget demonstrated an artificial throat capable of vowel sounds and speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society
Burlington House
Piccadilly W
London
Richard Paget
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Madison and Surrounding Townships
Real estate transfers reported include Ernest Rodgers to Clarence Kirchner 100 acres in Madison township for 10 dollars Bertha Watkins to Mary E Foster a Grencastle lot for 2300 Ida Grimes to Charles H Ramsey a Rusellville lot for 1100 Ollie Baughmann to Darrell I Tan get a Greencastle lot for 600 Carl Jeffries et ux to Clarence F Steward land in Floyd township 2500 Wilford Butts to Asbury Poe land in Washington township 1 Benjamin N Brown to Clarence E Steward two Bainbridge lots 1 Monroe Nicholas to Raymond McGaughey land in Ruse township 1 Frank Scott to Raymond Mce Gaughey land in Russell township Walter Overstreet to Earl B Sutherlin a Russellville lot for 2500
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rodgers
Clarence Kirchner
Madison Township
Bertha Watkins
Mary E. Foster
Grencastle
Ida Grimes
Charles H. Ramsey
Rusellville
Ollie Baughmann
Darrell I Tanget
Greencastle
Carl Jeffries
Clarence F Steward
Floyd Township
Wilford Butts
Asbury Poe
Washington Township
Benjamin N. Brown
Clarence E. Steward
Bainbridge
Monroe Nicholas
Raymond McGaughey
Ruse Township
Frank Scott
Raymond MceGaughey
Russell Township
Walter Overstreet
Earl B. Sutherlin
Russellville
Greencastle Methodist Orphans Home Board holds session
The Board of Trustees in Greencastle met today at 30 o clock and stated they had nothing to give out regarding the relocation of the orphan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Methodist Orphan's ‘Home
Soaking Corks Makes Bottles Safer for Travel
For medicine bottles soaking corks in very hot water for a few minutes softens and loosens them. This allows a larger cork to be used than a standard dry one, making bottles absolutely safe to carry while traveling.
Quote on dependence and fear from Seneca
A compact philosophical observation notes that all are dependent and may fear even the meanest mortal, highlighting humility and mutual need. The line stresses universal interdependence and the potential power of others over us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Ellis Island teaching by Mme. Pratt inspires confidence
A description of Mme. Jean Pratt guiding new Americans at Ellis Island New York. The article notes the rapid response of newcomers to her lessons and the evident trust they place in her instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Pratt
Ellis Island
New York
Mystery X-1 Submarine Could Lead British Fleet
England prepares to launch the submarine X-1 at Chatham as the largest and most powerful undersea craft. Displacing 2,780 tons surfaced and 8,600 tons submerged, it outclasses American and German subs, mounts a 12 inch gun, and can bombard then dive, delivering speed and firepower unmatched in its class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Chatham
Cool child saves child in spring creek near N D
Seven year old Carl Maxie spotted Hans Siverts tumbling into swollen Spring Creek and reached the water ahead of the boy. He grabbed Hans by the foot and pulled him to shore where neighbors revived him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
John Siverts
Spring Creek
N. D
Carl Maxie
Carl
Record medals tally from the Great War report
More than 14 000 000 British medals have been awarded to service members in World War I. The ribbon would stretch 1 800 miles. Decorations include 60 000 1914 stars 145 000 clasps 1914 star 1 780 000 1914 15 stars 4 700 000 British war medals and 2 850 000 Victory medals. Large quantities were sent to Canada and other dominions for soldiers and nurses who distinguished themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominions
Notice to non residents in Putnam County divorce case
Elizabeth Hillis vs Ira Hillis in Putnam County Indiana Circuit Court. Complaint filed July 9 1923 for divorce and restoration of former name. Defendant named non resident with unknown address. must answer by September 24 1923 or face judgment. Court to convene September fourth Monday in Greencastle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hillis
Ira Hillis
State of Indiana
Putnam County
Circuit Court
Indiana
James & Allee
Greencastle
Ind
Absence Notice in Campbell Clerk Case
Walter S Campbell Clerk and James & Alice attorneys for the plaintiff announce a three weekly absence notice dated July 10 17 24. The filing lists clerk Walter S Campbell and attorneys James and Alice for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Campbell
James & Alice
Hog Prices Fall at Indianapolis Yard as Cattle Rally
Ho of Indianapolis stock yard shows hogs totaling 13 000 with prices easing 15 to 20 cents to 7.40 to 7.50, tops at 7.55. Pigs and sows steady to lower, calves and veals firm to higher, cattle steady to strong with steers at 0.90 and calves 2.00 to 2.50, lambs and sheep down about 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
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Harold Comstock
Detroit
M. M. Marshall
Comstock
Eugenie Marshall
Frank Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Trick Bros
Chrism Church
Irene Huestis
Anderson
Wima Lake
Viola Hamm
Knightaville
David Jones
Mrs
Hemm
City
Hamm
Jones
Ed Farmer
Rector
F. A. Arnold
Veronica Club
Edward Chamness
Fillmore
Tri Kappa
S. R. Rariden
Taylor Avenue
A. G. Brown
Rossville
Ills
Mr. Brown
Fred Thomas
Edgar Prevo
Crawfordsville
Blanche Byerly
Mrs. F. P. Huestis
Irene
Curtis Minnick
Zella O’hair
Allen Brothers
A. J. Knoll
North Madison Street
Marshall O’hair
Mort Rissler
Reelsville
Kyle Farmer
Colorado Springs
Colo
Noble Farmer
Colorado
Call Herald Office
Clinton Falls
Greencastle Gas Company
Vandalia Coal Co
Britain
Central National Bank and Central Trust Company
Cash Reserve
U. S
Securities of Estates & Trusts
Banking House and Fixtures Redemption Fund
R. L. O'Hair
Shipley’s
Lowis B. Cowgill
Franklin St
Jones-Stevens Co
Methodist
Cool Child
Opera House
A. Cook
Mer
Alma Rubens
James Oliver Curwood
Silent Men
Wallace and
Noah Berry
Dan Mason
Greencastle Telephone Co
Niagara Falls
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction CO
Toledo
Mich
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Toronto
Greencastle Produce Companies
Springers Cor
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