Local notes on visits trips and events in Greencastle
Mrs W M Blanchard sails to Norfolk for several weeks visit. Many locals plan trips and visits to Indianapolis Lake Wawasee LaPorte Cleveland and Baltimore era events. Bank mission society sale and community gatherings noted with meetings at various homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Blanchard
Norfolk
Virginia
Albert Dobbs
Charm Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
Teresa Piercy
Indianapolis
Guy Johnson
Toledo
Lake Wawasee
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Anna Goodwin At Malta Home
Fifty three friends gathered at the Malta home of Mrs. Anna Goodwin last Saturday for a birthday anniversary party with cake and ice cream. Attendees included multiple local couples and relatives. others traveled from Greencastle Indianapolis and Hamilton to visit and share greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Goodwin
Leonard Heavin
Will Shuck
Glen Duncan
Sam Goodwin
George Smith
Joe Garrett
Claude Lawson
Emry Nichols
Reuben Heavin
Frank Woods
Clarence Ferrand
Lizzie Sinclair
Eliza Campbell
Jennie Carpenter
Morris Campbell
Walter Campbell
Catharine Campbell
Fred Hunter
Conrad Lisby
Emma Morgan
Wanted Laborers for permanent positions at cement plant
Help wanted at Indiana Port Land Cement Company plant Limedale. Apply to superintendent for permanent labor positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Portland Cement Company
Limedale
Fourth vein coal offered for Thursday and Friday
An ad lists good threshing coal from the fourth vein at 40 percent lump grade four dollars per ton on the track. Contact A. J. Duff by phone at 317 or 501 for details and delivery arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Duff
Classifieds Fair: Stoves Desks Safes Sales Jobs and Ice Cream
A collage of ads includes a four burner gas stove for sale with oven private sale or auction at Shipley's Jewelry Store. Roll top desk show cases wall cases two iron safes and watchmaker tools. Ice cream festival July 14 Brick Chapel Church. Salesmen wanted for Hoosier Never Fails Fire Extinguisher agency offering income up to ten thousand dollars annually. Fire Prevention League of Indiana 324 West Tenth St Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipley’s
Biggst
Fire Prevention League of Indiana, Inc
West Tenth St
Indianpolis
Ice Cream Festival Lights Up Mt Meridian Church Event
A community event titled an ice cream festival will be hosted Saturday night at Mt Meridian Church. Attendees can expect a variety of ice cream flavors, family activities, and donations benefiting church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Meridian Church
Notice to Contractors for Cement Sidewalks and Curbs
Public bids due August 14 1923 by Greencastle Indiana for cement sidewalks curbs and gutters on west Washington Street from Market to Gillespie. Plans filed with city clerk. bids must include certified checks. performance and workmen compensation requirements apply. Estimated cost 4940.37 dollars. Sealed proposals accepted until 7:30 pm. council may reject all bids. July 10 1923. Charles F. Zeis mayor. Gwin Ensign city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Greencastle
Indiana
West Washington Street
Market Street
Gillespie Street
General Assembly
State of
Industrial Board of Indiana
Charles F. Zeis
Gwin Ensign
Middle Life Tests Marks Twain Biographer Says
A biographer of Mark Twain argues the middle years were his testing period as a publishing crash challenged his integrity. The piece cites James and urges tapping inner reserves to endure slow middle-age strains with resilience and staying power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Arkansas
William James
That Stooped Man With Many Titles in Town
The Kansas City Star notes Lester Lobstock, known by many roles from undertaker to auctioneer and town healer, juggling titles such as Prof, Judge, Col., Dr., and Hon. He thrives as Civic League chairman while claiming limited time for checkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petunia
Lester Lobstock
Vprof
Dr. Hon
Lobstock
Embbalmer
Prof
Civic League
Kansas City Star
Minister Frees Hefty Passenger for Baggage Car Travel
A Belgian rail minister resolves a knotty case of a 350 pound woman from Renaix who cannot fit in a regular carriage. She receives permission to travel in the baggage car but must sign to waive damages and submit to searches before each trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renaix
French readers rate Shaw low in drama and Forsyte Saga high
The London Graphic notes French opinion favors Galsworthy and Locke over Shaw. They find Shaw's Back to Methuselah difficult for a French audience while praising Forsyte Saga as a strong recent English work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Shaw
Methuselah
Cagerness
John Galsworthy
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O. G. Mason
Rachael Mason
Olive Street
Jean Bailey
Margaret Bailey
Martinsville
Mrs. F. S. Hamilton
John Potter
Gailsburg
Gray Potter
Mrs. Potter
Elmer Norris
Frances of Macy
J. B. Hammond
South Indiana Street
J. P. Allen, Jr
Cornelia Allen
Percival Allen
J. B. Trimble
Westfield, N. J
C. J. Arnold
Mary E. Grubb
North Jackson Street
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of
Locust Street
M. FE
D. Ora Moffett
Lake Geneva
T. C. McAvoy
North Madison Street
LaPorte
McAvoy
W. H. Mitchell
Morgantown
Marion Pollard
Cloverdale
Miss Pollard
William Pollard
Oscar Rector
Kings Builders of the Christian Church
Charles Rector
Bloomington Street
M. H. Hammon
Indiana Portland Cement Co
Sirs. Hammond
Reelsville
Florence Stringer
Brazil
Bence Daggy
Clyde Rogers
Hattie Lueteke
Fillmore
Brick Chapel
Brick Chapel Church
Wood
John W. Wood
South
Indiana Street
Malta
Merle Smith
Edith Heavin
Mason
Donald
Robert Lawson
Charles Yucklin
Yucklin
Arthur Strain
Martha
Hamilton
George Woods
Raymond Strain
Grand Central Hotel
Mrs. Farmer
Society Brand
J. Sudranski CO
Call Herald Office
Lowis B. Cowgill
E. Frenklin Ft
Shaw
Opera House
A. Cook
Mer
Ethel Gray Terry
Buddy Messinger
Twist
Charles Chaplin
Jackie Coogan
the Kid
William Fox
Sunshine
Pardner
Rainbow Division Veterans’ Association
Thiee
Via
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction CO
John J. Pershing
U. S. Army
Henri Gourand
Dovyvle
Herald
Leuteke
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