Greencastle News Highlights Local Visits and Deals
A series of visits from Chicago Indian apolis and Cloverdale figures fills the day as residents head to Indianapolis for medical and business matters. Court actions include suits against Hessler and St Clair, while city plans aim to improve College avenue and announce a new Inter-State car demonstration.
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Charles Ieen
McCary & Reed Undertaking Establishment
Indianapolis
Veronica Club
Rome Gorhais
Howard Chamness
Fillmore
Greencastle
Frank Evens
Cloverdale
Thomas Noble
Roy Evens
the Herald
Charles Dobbs
Putnam County
H. L. Betzner
Spaunhurst Osteopath
Berlin
Ontario
Canada
A. Dixon
Monon Stone Co
Monon
Indiana
E. B. Taylor
A. & ©. Stone Co
Dixon
Metta A. St. Clair
E. Bert Walton
Putnam Circuit
Mr. Walton
Miss St. Clair
South Jackson Street
Edgar Brown
Walton
Booster Delegation to Stop in Bainbridge for Ice Cream Social
Greencastle booster club plans a regular tour to Fincastle Tuesday July 20 with a stop in Bainbridge on the way. About 100 machines expected. local motorists join the delegation to enjoy a Bainbridge band concert and a Fincastle ice cream festival with fried chicken ice cream cake and refreshments.
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Greencastle Booster Club
Fincastle
Greencastle
Bainbridge
Tincastle
Booster Club
Indiana’s forestry display at state fair promises striking exhibit
Indiana’s forestry department prepares an attractive state fair exhibit in a 4 by 24 foot bungalow. The interior will feature Indiana woods and finished and rough woods to show manufacturing and building uses. Officials note 2 to 4 million acres of forest land in Indiana and the importance of forests to the state’s resources and industry.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Forestry Department of Indiana
Indiana
Herald Want Ad Telegraphed For Quick Results
A brief Herald want ad promises quick results for readers seeking local services. The notice emphasizes speedy responses, with contact details likely provided in the classified section for rapid replies.
DePauw Fraternity Representatives to Oppose Tax Duplicates
Representatives of DePauw University fraternities owning property here will appear before the Board of Equalization to protest against placing property on tax duplicates.
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Depauw University
Board OF Equalization
Fraternity Tax Protest Committee Forms in Greencastle
DePauw fraternity delegates meet in Greencastle to form a committee led by Ben S. Corwin T. T. Moore and Jackson Boyd. They will protest Putnam County Board of Equalization actions to tax fraternity houses, citing a ten year old exemption law though the board questions its constitutionality.
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DePauw University
Greencastle
Ben S. Corwin
Putnam County Board of Equalization
T. T. Moore
Jackson Boyd
Higher Courts Are in Best Shape in Years
In Indianapolis Indiana July 13 reporters praise Indiana Supreme and Appellate Court reporter Zoercher for clearing two years of backlog. Courts and lawyers say reports are vital and dockets show judges moving quickly with three years work in two.
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Indianapolis. Ind
Zoercher
Supreme
Indiana
Family Visits and Weekend Socials Highlight Happy Hollow
Mr and Mrs Harvey Keck and children Esta Estele and Malinda Young spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Joe Disney. Dan Disney and Charles Keck visited Green Disney near Belle Union Friday night. Alee Keck visited with his mother near North Salem. Mrs Katie Shorter socialized with Mrs Joe Disney on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Guy Mood joined Sunday scenes with the household.
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Harvey Keck
Esta
Estele
Malinda Young
Joe Disney
Dan Disney
Charles Keck
Green Disney
Belle Union
Alee Keck
North Salem
Katie Shorter
Guy Mood
Kentucky Oil Field Rapidly Developing in Estile Area
The Estile Kentucky oil field near Ervine shows rapid growth with twenty two wells drilled since development began about a year ago producing 10 to 30 barrels daily. Multiple firms operate across farms, pumping outfits reported, and a pipeline or refinery is seen as the next essential step to boost returns.
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Ervine
Estile
Tribune
Mapel Oil Co
Mapel & Williams
Old Cottage Furnace
Hillis Bros
Wood Oil Co
H. Tippon
Dan Sparks
Missionary Society Meeting At Emma Reeves Home
The regular monthly meeting was held Monday afternoon at Miss Emma Reeves residence with strong attendance and a solid program. Mrs. Ogle led devotions on the aims of missionary work, Miss Etta Adams directed the literary portion, and several ladies read selections from missionary books. Mrs. Fox shared an illuminating letter from her daughter Miss Eulalia Fox in China. The program featured a vivid wedding scene description. Twelve King’s Heralds youths received Dollar Brigade certificates: Mildred Long, Lawrence Long, Arthur Nevins, Thelma Chadwick, Nathan Helm, Wendell Helm, Margaret Helm, William Riley, Wilma Hinton, Mary Manuel, Minette Wright, and Ronald Fox.
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Emma Reeves
King's Heralds
Dollar Brigade
Mildred Long
Lawrence Long
Arthur Nevins
Thelma Chadwick
Nathan Helm
Wendell Helm
Margaret Helm
William Riley
Wilma Hinton
Mary Manuel
Minette Wright
Ronald Fox
DePauw Star Likely on Exposition Track Team
Chicago reports indicate college athletes dominate the central states contingent heading to the national A A U meet in San Francisco August 6 and 7. Stagg Field tryouts June Saturday will select top marks to face Eastern rivals with notable names like Myers of DePauw, Diamond and Campbell of Chicago, Loomis of the sprint events, and Ahearn in hopstep and jump among those favored for places.
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University of Chicago
Campbell
Myers
DePauw University
Simpson
University of Missouri
F. W. Kelly
Mucks
Stiles
University of Wisconsin
Masons Convene Greencastle Chapter No 22 Wednesday
R A Masons stated convocation for Greencastle chapter No 22 takes place Wednesday at 7 30 p m J F Gillespie H P E E Caldwell serving as secretary with meeting details in the notice.
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Greencastle
Little Girl Injured by Careless Bicycle Rider
Mary Louise Duncan a 10 year old girl was struck by a bicycle while crossing Indiana street near Walnut street in front of the merry go round lot. She sustained severe bruises and remained in bed the next day. The rider Arthur Hanneman was detained by police while the extent of injuries was determined. A crowd witnessed the incident and a city fireman aided the child to Dr Gillespie for treatment.
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Indiana Street
Walnut Street
Mary Louise
Richard Duncan
Arthur Hanneman
Chas. Vanvador
J. F. Gillespie
Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge Officers Installed
Lena Pierce deputy grand master presided over the installation of Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge officers assisted by Bertha Merkel, Martha Fisk and Emma Johnson. Officers named include Kate Gibson, Stella Williams, Dollie Caldwell, Warder Alina Sheetace, Ethel Gibson, Conductress Mary Lisby, Inside Guardian Bealisha Noble Grand, Marion Farrow, Outside Guardian Elmer Gibson, Right Support N G Bessie Williams, Left Support N G Clara Revees, Right Support V G Belle Farrow, Left Support V G Elizabeth Nevins, and Chaplin.
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Lena Pierce
Bertha Merkel
Martha Fisk
Emma Johnson
Kate Gibson
Stella Williams
Dollie C. Caldwell
Alina Sheetace
Ethel Gibson
Mary Lisby
Guardian
Bealisha Noble
Marion Farrow
Elmer Gibson
Bessie Williams
Clara Revees
Belle Farrow
Elizabeh Nevins
Chaplin
Russellville Man Hurt In Waveland Traffic Collision
In Waveland Indiana on July 11 a motorcycle carrying Robert Whitted and a boy Randolph collided with a passing car driven by Miss Virginia Oldshue. Whitted suffered two scalp wounds and a facial gash but was not believed to be in danger. Randolph sustained minor bruises. The motorcycle was demolished and the car’s side board was torn off. Whitted was taken home to Russellville for treatment. other occupants were William Jarvis Miss Barr and Miss Lucille Patton.
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Waveland
Ind
Virginia Oldshue
Morton Road
Russellville
Robert Whitted
Randolph
Whitted
William Jarvis
Miss Barr
Lucille Patton
Social Rounds From Old Hedge Row Circles
Residents of Old Hedge Row share visits and calls noted this past week. Mrs. Minnie Keck hosted, Mrs. Emma Walls visited Mrs. Mary Walls, and Mrs. Mary Self returned home after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Simon Jones. Edith Blacketter stayed with Mrs. Katie Shorter midweek and several men called on Simon Jones Sunday. Cecil Disney bought a new auto.
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Charles Keck
Norman Shotts
Robert Shorter
Minnie Keck
Cecil Disney
John Miller
John Spencer
Joe Disney
Alec
Robert Keck
Simon Jones
Emma Walls
Mary Walls
Mary Self
Edith Blacketter
Katie Shorter
North Ball Hill Community Notes Rainy Week Visits
Local weather reports heavy rainfall in the vicinity. Nellie Cantondine visits with her brother while Lola Gardner and Russell Gardner spend Sunday with Olan and Mary Head. Ralph Gardner returns from Brick Chapel work. Visits unfold among Gardner and Bain families as Center schoolhouse hosts a picnic on Friday July 23 inviting all.
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North Ball Hill
Nellie Cantondine
Lola
Russell Gardner
Olan
Mary Head
Ralph Gardner
Brick Chapel
Lola Johnson
Allan Bain
Burnett
Greencastle
William John
Albert Jenkins
Dan Gardner
Center Schoolhouse
Special Excursion to Chicago by Monon Train
The Monon runs a special round trip to Chicago. Depart Greencastle at 11 08 p m Saturday July 17 arrive Chicago 6 00 a m July 18. Return departs Chicago at 9 00 p m Sunday July 18. Fare 2 50. J D Ellis Ages
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The
Monon
Chicago
Greencastle
J. D. Ellis
Fashion store advert slashes prices on tailored suits
Reduced prices on merchant tailored suits at the Fashion store in wee side square LAO Fae A.
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West Side Square
Wee!side Square
Ady
Lost Boat Sighting on Walnut Creek Below Water Works
A large white boat with red trim is missing in Walnut Creek below the water works. Notify Herald office with any details or sightings about the vessel.
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Walnut Creek
Herald Office
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T. A. Sigler
Thomas Younger
Lucile McCabe
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C. C. Matson
Reese Matson
R. F. Schmaltz
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J. C. Allen
Alpha Sandy
Central Insane Hospital of
Harry W. Moore
Sue
Melvel L. Claypool
Crawfordsville
Putnam Circuit Court
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Caty
Claypool
Thomas & Foley
Hays & Murphy
Hessler
Gossom
Mancourt
Superior Court
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Ewing Shields
Roy Adams
University
Adams
Hiea
College Inn
W. M. Herring
Charley
Herring
Hanna Street
George Johnson
Miles 8. Cox
Rushville
Putnamville
State Farm
Miles Cox
College Avenue
A. A. Lane
Tippecanoe County
Purdue University Fraternity
Frank Bittles
Orville Hixon
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Heber Ellis
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
B.S. Corwin
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Fred L. O'Hair
Phi Psi Fraternity
J. T. Dobell
Mike Ogle
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Happy Hollow
the Bell Clothing Co
Bell Clothing Company
Kentucky
Depauw
Joe Loomis
Dan Ahearn
R. A. Masons
H. P. E. E. Caldwell
Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge
Eeteete
Oliver Typewriter
B. D. Hill
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