Notice to Non-Residents in Putnam Circuit Court Divorce
Notice to John W. Young a non resident of Indiana. Effie M. Young seeks divorce in Putnam Circuit Court September Term 1915. Defendant must appear by September 6, 1915 or the case will be heard in his absence. Clerk Harry W. Moore confirms filing and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
Effie M. Young
John W. Young
Allee
James
Greencastle
A. D
Harry W. Moore
Allee, James & Allee, Piffs’ Attys
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam County
Notice of final settlement of estate issued by Theodore Boes sheriff of Putnam County Indiana. A certified decree from Roachdale Savings & Loan Association as plaintiff against Martha A Brothers James M Brothers and Joseph Cline orders sale of rents and profits for up to seven years and then the fee simple if needed to satisfy the decree interest and costs. Public sale set for July 31 1915 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the Putnam County courthouse to settle the estate of the defendants with no relief from valuation laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court of
Indiana
Roachdale Savings & Loan Association
Martha A. Brothers
James M Brothers
Joseph Cline
Court House
Putnam County
Grantham
Roachdale
Theodore Boes
Pa and Ma Debate Giving Away Old Clothes
In a Sunday dinner scene from a Boston Globe piece, Ma urges Pa to donate unused clothes to the poor, while Pa worries about keeping items for a hunting trip and future use. The family weighs which garments to keep, and the pastor’s message about feeding the hungry reinforces their decision to catalog and donate belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Sakes
Maine
Jimmie
Taft
Bob
Sam
Mary
L Street
Loston Globe
The Rise of a Notorious Liar in Business Success
A dishonest teller named Wilmont climbs from bookkeeper to head of the New York office after weaving elaborate lies about adventures and a staged shooting. His mischief yields a $1200 order and a rapid rise, with the firm rewarding the deception while he earns $12,000 yearly and uses the name on letterheads in black caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmont
Wilmot
Court House
Pittsburgh
New York
Concern
Brominium
Local social notes from Martinsville and nearby towns
Correspondence from Eminence and Martinsville lists visits and trips by residents including Scott Coleman Charles Coleman T J Lewis Eugene Watson Estelle Anderson Lester Watson and others. Mentions Danville areas Indianapolis Gosport Clayton Amo Monrovia Roachdale Alaska and a festival at Corinth with storm damage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Scott Coleman
Charles Coleman
Martinsville
T. J. Lewis
Gosport
Germa Taylor
James Dorsett
Emory Steirwalt
Rodgers
Oran Little
Indianapolis
Eugene Watson
Estelle Anderson
Lee
Lester Watson
Dora McAninch
Amo
Reitzel
Lucile Shackelford
Clayton
Jeffries
Monrovia
Wooden
Dooley
Roscoe Ryan
Roachdale
Corinth
Howard Shake
Cloverdale
Tom Lewis
Rev
Foster
The
Christian Church
Minnie McGinnis
Elisha McGinnis
Anna Marshall
William Watson
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Charles Murphy
Alaska
W. W. Rosenbalm
Social visits around Rock Branch this week
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mahan spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Moody. Mrs. Mary Porter and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McCloud from Monday night until Wednesday. Miss Lelia Wilson spent Monday night with Miss Hazel Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Watson visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clint Barnett on Sunday. Mrs. Charles Irwin visited Mr. and Mrs. Clint Akers several days last week.
High Water Damages Area. Several Local Visits Reported
Mrs Etta Carpenter and daughter Ethel of Reelsville visited Mr and Mrs C B Hill. High water caused damage Saturday. Rev Deeter will preach on June 17 and 18 replacing the 10th and 11th. Families attended church services and an ice cream social was held at Reelsville. Farmers report corn damage from the flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Etta Carpenter
Ethel
Reelsville
C. BE. Hill
Deeter
B. Hill
H. M. Smith
W. FE. Hamm
Limedale
Clyde Natcheson
Reelsaville
Hebron Collision Injures Motorcyclist at Crossroads
Clarence Whitted, riding a motorcycle, collided with an Oldstone automobile near the Hebron schoolhouse Sunday afternoon and sustained minor injuries. The report notes ongoing effects from a prior car wreck involving a visitor and updates on local farming and weather delaying harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Clarence Whitted
Oldstone
Sarah Carlette
Martinsville
Kentucky
Jack Leonard
Linden
Anna Herford
Anno
George B. Gardner
Now It Is High Time To Wake Out Of Sleep
A church choir and minister clashed over song choices for weeks. After the minister’s loud sermon text comment during service, the choir quietly altered the program and sang a revised hymn, signaling their subtle triumph.
North Scottish anecdote about natural remedies
A tourist asks how Scots cope when ill far from a doctor. Sandy replies that they rely on natural instinct and self care, saying they simply do what comes naturally in the remote north. The exchange preserves a humorous regional voice and rural self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Sandy
Fincastle Club Notes Local Social and Ball Victory
Anita Fosher and Ethel Watson visited Mrs H C Posher Thursday. The Fosher and Everman families hosted activities Friday. Fincastle beat Roachdale 7 to 2 in a Sunday ball game and will host Roachdale again next Sunday. Various visits among local families are reported amid the community’s weekend notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Fosher
Anita
Dan Etcheson
Joe Everman
Fincastle
Roachdale
Anita Fosher
Ethel Watson
Ed Grider
Hazel Hartman
George Brothers
Eve
H. M. Brothers
George Gardner
Lon Lookabill
Ruth Bridges
Ruth Stokes
Newport
John
Williams and Higgins Hosts Share Sunday Visit
Willams J W Terry and wife spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harve Higgins. The Greencastle Booster Club plans an ice cream supper at Fincastle July 20 for the benefit of both churches. The Greencastle band will provide music. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willams
J. W. Terry
Harve Higgins
Greencastle Booster Club
Fincastle
Greencastle
Hutchisons Visit Relatives as Flood Hits Local Crops
Mr and Mrs James A Hutchison visited Indianapolis relatives this week. Hazel Sheets Greencastle spent weekend here. Rainfall Wednesday caused high water damaging crops washing away wheat oats and injuring corn. Lawrence Hutchison Indianapolis spent last week here. Wm Boling and Mrs Sarah Burk visited. townsfolk included Mrs Henry Reaber Mrs Earl Heather and Miss Hael from Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
L. H. Finney
Greencastle
James Turner
Near Harmony
W. M. Hutchison
Mary Rollings
Miss Lillie
Brazil
Wm. Boling
Sarah Burk
Mary Tallings
Henry Reaber
Earl Heather
Miss Hael
Harry Boyce
Miss Amy Frathaway Visits Relatives in Reelsville
Amy Frathaway of Chicago spends a few weeks with relatives and friends in Reelsville. Sunday dinner guests included Mrs. Kate Foster and many local families. The recent high water caused significant crop damage in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Frathaway
Chicago
Hl. M. Smith
Kate Foster
Levi Carpenter
Sarah Coombs
Ellen
J. L. Hill
Ruby
Mary E. Poster
Clifford
Stanley Adamson
G. R. Huffman
Earl
C. E. Hill
Sallie Showalter
Daugher
Gasaway
Zola Hancock
Flossie Aker Rey
Brown
Lawrence Pinney
Elizabeth
John King
Stilesville Social Notes Write Summer Visits and Weather
Miss Emma Walls of Montgomery visits relatives as Vorlin Brewer hosts a lawn fete July 17. Community entries note visits by Mrs. Mills, Reggie O'Brien, Mrs. Harrison Gentry and others, while heavy rainfall causes crop damage and hog losses. A fish fry at Robards farm delights guests, and a Danville music recital is announced at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stilesville
Emma Walls
Montgomery
Alabama
Vorlin Brewer
William Moore
Brewer Lawn
Gertrude Mills
Reggie O'Brien
Iva Weybright
Bloomington
Harrison Gentry
Monrovia
Walter Kinzey
Melville McHaffie
Dakota
California
Marie Underwood
Clayton
Elmer Hall
John Harding
Alf Cassady
Sanford Applegate
Lawrence McGinnis
Clark McDonald
Near Bethel
Lem Oursler
Nancy Hollingsworth
Allen Heavenridge
Maple Hollow Social Roundup and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs M T Bowers hosted attendees with Mrs Molly Croian visiting. Edina Guilliams was visited by Zella Wells and Olive Everman hosted Maude Etchison. Bainbridge beat Limedale 2 to 0 in a local game at Fincastle. Indianapolis visitors Mrs Conner and two children visited Samuel Dove’s family near Maple Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Hollow
M. T. Bowers
Willis Crodham
Andy Thomas
Molly Croian
Zella Wells
Edina Guilliams
Shades
Raymond Hays
Albert Guilliams
Greencastle
Maude Etchison
Olive Everman
Parkersburg
Chasie Young
Edna Guilliams
Beulah Trosper
Limedale
Bainbridge
Fincastle Grounds
Conner
Indianapolis
Samuel Dove
Near
Social Calls Include Dorothy Scott and Etchison Family
Miss Dorothy Scott spent Sunday with Miss Mary Underwood. Mr and Mrs Dan Etchison spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Everettman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincastle
Dorothy Scott
Mary Underwood
Dan Etchison
Joe Everman
Mullinix to Hold Regular Trustee Office Hours
J. O. Mullinix announces weekly office hours for Washington Township in Reelsville on Tuesdays and Fridays to conduct township business. He will be available in his office on those days to handle official matters and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
J. O. Mullinix
Reelsville
Marion Township Trustee Ruark Schedules Weekly Home Meetings
Emerson E. Ruark, trustee of Marion Township, announces he will conduct business at his Wilmore home on Tuesdays and Fridays each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Emerson E. Ruark
Wilmore
Mario Township
Greencastle Township Trustee announces office hours
Greencastle Township Trustee Harry Talbott will be in the S.CG Sayers Book Store in Greencastle each weekday during his term to conduct township business. Phone 388.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.cg Sayers Book Store
Greencastle
Greencastle Township
Notice of Real Estate Sale by Executor in Greencastle
Hiram C. Christy executor of John B. Christy deceased offers for sale by private bid on July 22, 1915 at Moore & Moore office Greencastle Indiana the west half of the northwest quarter and related parcels in Putnam County totaling about 94 acres. Sealed bids due July 22 with payments of one third cash and two deferred thirds secured by mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram C. Christy
John B. Christy
Moore & Moore
Washington Street
Greencastle
Putnam County
Indiana
Jones & Stevens
Vandalia Railroad Company
Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Danville Road
Ind
Hiram
Christy
Herald Want Ad Sparks Quick Result Idea
A brief notice hints at using a Herald style want ad to speed responses. It suggests a quick, efficient approach to classifieds and personal inquiries.
Stenographer Uncovers Teresa's Hurt Over Party Plans
A hospital stenographer watches trainee Teresa endure slights from fellow nurses. An anonymous donor sends Teresa a gift to boost her morale, but a planned party collapses as Charley’s arrival and Teresa’s mail become tangled. The stenographer learns Teresa’s pain and reveals the ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa
G. P
Maggie Irish
Aunt Mary
Charley
Rough on the Dog
A young woman, Miss Carlson, clashes with a conductor over a dog on a passenger train. She insists the dog ride in her lap, is told otherwise, and later learns the dog was fed to a trunk and thrown off miles earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Carson
Miss Carlson
Fishermen banter over modest morning catch
A narrator recalls a morning exchange about honesty and luck at sea. One man admits no fish were caught while another boasts the largest catch weighing twelve pounds, prompting a wry remark on truthfulness among fishermen.
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H. Askew Chiropractor
Greencastle, Ind
E. Wash. St
State of
Putnam Coun
O. F. Overstreet
Bence Building
South Vine Street
Greenraste, Ind
Vandalia Railroad
Atlantic Coast, Pacific Coast
Claremont
Spring Grove
Forest Lawn
Maple Nook
Herald Office
H. M. Jordan
Robards Farm
Glenn Brown
BE. Robards
Hard
George Smith
Crown Center
John Mullis
Wif
Lem Ouster
Dewey
Stella
Callie Shields
Frankfort
Rev. Brown
Hord
Shelbyville
Warren Faucette
E. R. Robards
Frank Reed
Ruark
Tommy O'Brien, Jr
Regular
Philipine Islands
Santa
Ottrand
Joe Nithe
Fred Marlette
Danville
Jay
Floyd Township
Edgar J. Wilson
Harry Talbott
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