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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1914

Page

4

Numerous residents travel for business in Greencastle area

John Curran, Charles Rockwell, Ed McG Walls, John Cannon, and others attend business in Parkersburg Anderson Indianapolis Ridgeville and Greencastle. A Chicago visitor Hilbert Gwartney moves on after local dealings. Epworth League convention and local notices mix with weather events and a lightning strike at Henry Evans farm causing a barn fire and crop losses.

Ed McG. Walls Indianapolis Business Today Hilbert Gwartney Chicago Virgil Stewart Hadley Roy Eastham Crawford

Monon to Michigan City Excursion July Trip

The Monon will run a special excursion to Michigan City on July 19 leaving Greencastle at 7 47 a m and returning from Michigan City at 7 00 p m The round trip fare is 1 75 The trip also features Jackson Dow and promises a full day outing J D Ellis Agent ot D July 14th.

The Monon Michigan City Greencastle Jackson Dow J. D. Ellis

Clinton Falls Ice Cream Festival and Local Visits

The Clinton Falls page notes a well attended ice cream festival at Beech Crove and lists numerous local visiting friends and relatives. Residents including Mrs. Lada Burk, Mrs. Jane Thomas, Miss Frances Goddard, and Miss Helen Minker are mentioned with extended social visits and weekend gatherings. A Dunkard Church meeting is announced for Saturday night through Sunday night, and chautauqua attendance at Greencastle is reported.

Beech Crove Lada Burk Jane Thomas Ida Carmichael Alf Carmichael Sarah Maggie Newgent Eula Young Roswell Lon Frank Lena Wallace Newgent Russellville George Burk Iva Trump Portland Mills Gertrude Boswell Sundsay Frances Goddard Georgia Lucile Bettis Dunkard Ida Johnson Rosedale Helen Minker Indianapolis Greencastle Lee Webb Frank Vermillion Warner Young Crissie Webb

Electric Light Bills Now Ready for Payment

Notice urges recipients to call the office and settle their Electric Light bills at once.

Property Transfers in Marion Township and Bainbridge

Walter Clift transfers to Charles J. Milton Brown trustee, to Eliza Chadd, a Bainbridge lot. Duncan sells land in Marion township to Bo Pickens, then to Chas. B ickens. A Cloverdale lot and other parcels appear in the Herald Want Ad format for quick results.

Duncan Marion Township Bo Pickens Chas. Bickens Cloverdale Walter Clift Charles J, Milton Brown Eliza Chadd Bainbridge

A Becoming Oriental Effect Design Described

The article describes a fashion design using dark green messaline and figured silk in orange red green and hints of yellow and rose. A low cut blouse opens over an old rose satin vest with lace chemisette and ball pink pearl buttons paired with a long black chain.

Greencastle to Adopt Sewer Improvement Plans

The city council is set to adopt preliminary sewer plans at tonight's regular meeting. Officials say the proposals address needed improvements and reflect updated public works planning for Greencastle.

City Council to Adopt Greencastle Sewer Plans Tonight

Plans for the Greencastle sewer system move toward adoption at tonight’s regular meeting as the preliminary resolution is set to be adopted and published. A private meeting last week revised the plan. details remain undisclosed until after tonight’s discussion.

Greencastle

Elder Airhart Led About 2500 Funeral Services

Elder C. L. Airhart, auditor of Putnam County and preacher in Boone Putnam Montgomery counties, has conducted about 2500 funeral services in a career spanning five churches. He estimates about 100 funerals annually and notes map of marriage ceremonies near 1000. He now pastors three churches Mill Creek near Mt Me Ridian Indian Creek near New Market and Bethel near Elmdale while remaining in Greencastle as county auditor.

C. L. Airhart Putnam County Elder Airhart Putnam Boone Montgomery County Pisgah Baptist Church Advance Boone County Roachdale Mt. Pisgah Greencastle Airhart Mill Creek Baptist Church Mt. Meridian Indian Creek Baptist Church New Market Bethel Church Elmdale

Easterley Eyes Catcher Comeback With White Sox and Feds

Ted Easterley seeks regular catching duties after bench roles with the White Sox. He formerly caught for Walter Johnson in earlier years and will backstop for the Kansas City Feds. A separate note reports a domestic dispute in Mayor Walter Cooper's court, with Mrs. Stone alleging assault by her husband and possible divorce. The B P O Elks lodge plans a baseball team, with Harry Hays and Heavy Cannon to manage, naming several players and arranging matches with Bedford and Greencastle lodges.

Fter Ted Easterley Schalk Kuhn Easterley White Sox Kansas City Feds Ted Walter Johnson Washington Walter Stone Walter Cooper Stone B. P. O. Elks Harry Hays Cannon Bedford Lodge Bedford Greencastle Lodge The Elks Charles Rector Cleve Thomas Ross Runyan Frank Cannon Elmer Sellers Ross Peck Elmer Vancleaver Heber Ellis

Indiana Republicans accused of fanning business panic

Indianapolis July 23 Republicans are accused of trying to fake a business downturn to boost their November chances. Progressive leaders report no real panic, noting rising coal and factory activity and increased orders for fall. Beveridge and Toner push for tariff focus as Democrats claim gains in Indiana.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Toner Progressive Committee Albert J. Beveridge United States Beveridge Progressive Party Tower Indianapolis Star the Star Star Pennsylvania Vandalia Oliver Plow South Bend Republican State Committee Hayes Democratic State Committee Lake County Republican Party Progressive State Committee

Rain needed as locals face illness and travel

In Manhattan residents urge rain while Bence Daggy recovers on crutches. Ross Bennett's child is critically ill and William Lewis, staying with son Ernest, has been ill. John Pollom and Clyde Rogers work harvests in Kansas and express fondness for the West.

Manhattan Bence Daggy Ross Bennett William Lewis Ernest John Pollom Clyde Rogers Kansas West

Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Sold Here

An advertisement touts a vegetable oil treatment for stomach liver and intestinal troubles. It claims cleansing effects, relief within 24 hours, and credits George H. Mayr a Chicago druggist who popularized the remedy now sold nationwide.

George H. Mayr Chicago Mayr

Oil interests in Irvine Ky produce 50 barrels daily

Mrs. C. R. Dulin reports a letter from her husband detailing the Irvine Kentucky field where the latest well yields 50 barrels per day. Four wells already drilled will be shut today or tomorrow. A Standard Oil pipeline representative is in the area to extend the company’s pipeline to the new field.

C. R. Dulin Irvine

Lost leather hand bag in Greencastle with valuables found

Help locate a missing leather hand bag likely lost in west Greencastle on Monday morning. Contents include a gold watch with a dollar bill two pairs of glasses an apron and a handkerchief. Finder please contact Ben Brune west Washington street or return to The Herald office. Reward offered.

Bloomington Anderson Street Herald Office West Greencastle Ben Brune West Washington Street

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