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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1914

Page

2

Administrator Announces Private Sale of Indiana Real Estate

The administrator of the estate of Lillie J. Medley, by order of Putnam Circuit Court, will offer for private sale on August 5 1914 at Cullen's law office in Greencastle Indiana the northeast and northwest quarters of the southeast quarter and related land in section 32 township 14 north range 5 west totaling about 200 acres less the railroad right of way. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with 6 percent interest and mortgage security, or sale for cash. titles via W H H Cullen as attorney.

Lillie J. Medley Putnam Circuit Court W. H. H. Cullen Greencastle Indiana Putnam County Big Four

Notice of Bond Sale for Marion School Township

Otto E. Rector trustee announces sale of Marion School Township bonds worth 2500 dollars in five 500 dollar issues. Bonds bear 4 percent interest from Aug 1 1914 with dates through July 16 1917, sold at par with bids sealed and certified checks required. Sale July 25 1914 at 2 30 p m in Fillmore schoolhouse district 3. Official action by advisory board of Marion Township Putnam County Indiana.

Marion Township Putnam County Indiana Said Township Fillmore Marion School Otto E. Rector

Romance and Reality in a Swiss Honeymoon Dream

Greta Duncan and Kate Sands discuss a Swiss chalet honeymoon in Champery with dreams of romance. Years later Greta, now married to Ramsay, debates Paris and Switzerland while recalling a faded Alpine vision.

Misfortune in Accident Leads to Minor Wound

A son of Erin in an accident is taken to hospital with only a slight wound. The house surgeon questions tegumental healing and asks the nurse Pat for her opinion. Pat replies with a witty exchange, praising the doctor’s thought reading. Also a note to remember Burbank amid grafters in the spotlight.

Erin

Baby named Harold after Ebenezer scandal

A rejoicing father interrupts a christening to demand a name change and jokes about Ebenezer, who has reportedly married a much younger woman. The minister prompts calm as the scene turns to a lighthearted family moment amid gossip.

Ebenezer Harold Ebenezer the

Discharged butcher taunts shop owner over butchery skills

A severed exchange ends the meat shop dispute as the dis charged butcher taunts the market proprietor about cutting meat. The proprietor retorts that the discharged worker lacks the hand strength to retail meat profitably.

Beginning Young From Judge

Mrs Gramercy asks if she is raising her daughter properly. Mrs Park replies she is indeed, noting the child received a stuffed bulldog toy instead of a doll.

Rubbing It In Farm Banter Over Nature Book

Jones boasts about a nature book praising nature’s marvels while his wife dismisses the long read. A farmer overhears and quips about buying “her” at rock bottom price as a joking punchline. The exchange plays on ego and wit between neighbors.

John

Visit Reveals Childrens School Absence Claim

Frank E Karelsen recalls a visit in a Western city where he meets a acquaintance’s little daughter. When asked why she was not in school she says the teacher is sick and there is no substitute. The girl explains with naiveté that the teacher has a sick headache.

Frank E. Karelsen

Scream or Kiss Prompt Ends in Late Realization

A dialogue reveals Marjorie admits she did not scream when kissed by a man, explaining it was already too late. The exchange hints at a social moment where fear or consequence arrives after a kiss.

Judge Madge Marjorie

Notice of Sale of Real Estate by McCoy Estate

Executors of the John G. McCoy estate in Putnam County Indiana announce a private sale by sealed bids on August 15 1914 at 10 o clock for the first described parcel in Green Castle Indiana. The property lies on south Jackson street four blocks from the courthouse and two from West College. Bids are to be submitted to C C Gillen at his Greencastle office.

John G. McCoy Putnam Indiana Greencastle C. C. Gillen Jackson Street Court House West College John L. McCoy Benton Curtis Executors

Reception at Lucile Allee Home Delights Mt. Meridian Guests

The Northern Star Club hosted a Wednesday July 8 reception at Lucile Allee's Mt. Meridian home. Lena D. Phillips of Amo Indiana led readings, with music by local singers and refreshments served by a volunteer cast. Guests included Avis Ruark Helen Coble Thelma Denny Daisy Dorsett and many others from surrounding towns.

MT. Meridian Northern Star Club Lucile Allee Lena D. Phillips Amo Ind Thelma Denny Cloverdale Helen Coble Stilesville Rachel Lottie Albin Lucile Katie Chamness Effie Hill Joan McCammack Gail Hurst Belle Union Roxie Mason Hazel Fox Helen Dietrich Greencastle Lena Phillips Hazel Buis Edna Reed Delma Buis Hazel Meek Amy Newman Ruth Chamness Murriel Hammond Ethel Buis Pearl Stone Elva Knight Gladys Peyton Minnie Farmer

Knowledge of His Herd in Cattle Quietly Reveals Bond

A Kansas City stock raiser describes how cattle become intimate to him. He recalls recognizing forty cow voices as a boy, and identifying his 300 herd by sight and markings. He notes neighbors bring cattle to his pasture in summer and his deep insight into bovine character.

Kansas City

London Doctors Fees Spark Debate Across Newspapers

London newspapers debate doctors fees revealing a range from a guinea practice in Harley Street to a six penny fee in Seven Dials. In Clapton two pence is said to bring sickness within reach of all, prompting claims that changing housing trends make it harder to gauge a patient’s ability to pay.

London Harley Street Kensington Seven Dials Clapton

Luminous Fungus From Tahiti Reaches Europe

A new luminous fungus sent from Tahiti to Europe glows like a glowworm at night and remains lighted for twenty four hours after gathering. Native Tahitian women use it in bouquets for adornment in hair and dress on trunks of tree.

Europe Tahiti

Rapid Trestle Rebuilt To Resume Galveston Traffic

Fire destroyed 400 feet of the Galveston railroad trestle stopping traffic. Rapid reconstruction began immediately and by midnight the trestle was sufficiently repaired to resume traffic.

Galveston Texas Trafic

Notice to Coal Dealers in Putnam County Indiana

Sealed bids for a one year contract to furnish coal for the Court House Heating Plant will be received at the Auditor's office in the Court House Green Castle Indiana on Saturday July 25 1914 at 1 30 p m Also bids to furnish three cars of coal on board cars at Fillmore Indiana The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids C L Airhart Auditor 21 July July 10th

Court House Greencastle Indiana Fillmore Ind Board of Commissioners Putnam County C. L. Airhart

Executor Appointed for Jeanette I. Ellison Estate Indiana

Notice names Jackson Boyd as executor of the last will and testament of Jeanette I. Ellison deceased of Putnam County Indiana. The estate is declared solvent. Dated July 6 1914 and published in St Wkly July 10.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Jeanette I. Ellison Jackson Boyd Wkly

Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana

The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana announces the appointment of Chancy R. Knight as Administrator of the estate of Samuel Rightsell deceased. Dated July 13 1914. Attys James & Allee. St SD July 17.

Putnam County State of Indiana Samuel Rightsell Chancy R. Knight Allee James

Notice of Letting of Building Contract for School House

Notice sets August 8 1914 as bid deadline for construction of a school house in Marion School Township Putnam County Indiana. Bids must include certified check and bond and may be rejected. Also includes nonresident notice in Putnam Circuit Court partition suit with appearance due September 14 1914 in Greencastle.

Poplar Grove Cream Supper and Local Visits

About fifty people attended a cream supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Trout last Saturday. Raisner of Indianapolis visited Mrs. Mary A. Bales's family and left Sunday for Putnamville. A basket meeting is planned near Poplar Grove school on July 26. Lizzie Jones visited Bradford Jones in Putnamville. Clara Jones returned from Cloverdale to visit homefolks.

Poplar Grove John Trout Raisner Indianapolis Mary A. Bales Oscar Trout Putnamville Lizzie Jones Bradford Jones Clara Jones Cloverdale

Daily Advertising Is an Ee Et Not an ExphrI

Fragments from a periodical ad section hint at advertising terms and branding. The readable portion suggests a misprinted or damaged headline about daily advertising and a nonstandard term. The readable content mentions advertising and editorial style cues from a historical page.

Administrator's Sale of Personal Property in Indiana

Administrators with the will annexed of Lucius A. Dobbs deceased announce a public auction of the estate's personal property in Mill Creek Township Putnam Indiana on August 4 1914 at 10:00 am. Items include four horses about fifteen cattle thirty three sheep about fifteen tons of hay in barn four hundred bushels old corn in crib seventy bushels rye in granary farming machinery buggy carriage harness and other articles. Growing crops are reserved for a later date. Sale at the decedent's residence half a mile west of Broadpark six miles south of Coatesville and five miles southeast of Mount Meridian. Terms cash for five dollars and under credit up to nine months with note bearing six percent interest and surety.

Lucius A. Dobbs Putnam County Indiana Mill Creek Township Broadpark Coatesville Mount Meridian

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