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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

4

Various Indianapolis visitors mingle with Putnam locals today

A long list of residents and guests visit Indianapolis or travel nearby for business, with Hiram Callander, John P. Allee, William Asher, Mrs. W. H. Rich, George Sieglin, Mrs. T. D. Young, Miss Iva Whelan, and others noted. Several locals purchase Studebaker cars in Indianapolis, while others attend weddings, visits, or family stays. The Prohibitionists convene at Green Castle on July 18, and notable injuries and social events are reported, including a hay fork accident and a broken collar bone incidents.

Putnam County Greencastle Court House Schmidt Orville Collins

Did you choose the journey friend No nor one

Fragmentary verse echoes about choosing a path and facing a weary road toward an uncertain sea. The speaker notes that no one selects the journey, yet marches on with cheer. The refrain hints at endurance and communal effort against time's progression.

Loo

Apron Drapery Dress Reminiscent of Paris Designs

Uketae captures a Paris inspired dress with a fitted waist, no boning, and lace trimmed neck and sleeves. The straight plaid skirt features a full apron drapery looped high at the back and tied with a black moire ribbon bow.

Paris

Death of Mrs Abselum Jessup Near Filmore

Mrs Abselum Jessup died at her home fifty miles southeast of the city this morning at 4 o'clock after months of illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at the Christian Church in Filmore with interment in Filmore cemetery. She is survived by three children Morton Jessup Myrtle Weaver and Ellen Biddle.

Taylor Crump W. W. Tucker Abselum Jessup

Local Transfers and Greencastle News Blink

Land transfers in Washington and Jefferson townships are listed for Jennie A. Davis, Daniel FP Reel, Chas D Reel, Earl Runyan, Emma M. Figg, Walter Clift, RE Campbell, Chas J Duncan, and Cloverdale Cemetery Co. A Greencastle man was reportedly arrested for gambling in Bravil though accuracy could not be confirmed. Pearls hunted in Walnut Creek by Greencastle youths. two boys found mussel pearls. Jesse Hampton regains mobility after illness. Rain forecast shifts. camp plans in Eel River area. Clergy Elder C L Airhart to Crawfordsville for family reunion address.

Jennie A. Davis W. Earl Hamm Washington Township Daniel FP. Reel Chas. D. Reel Reelsville Central Lodge Earl Runyan Jefferson Township Emma M. Figg Walter Clift RE. Campbell Marion Township F. Duncan Chas. J. Duncan Floyd Township Sete Cloverdale Cemetery Co A. G. Broadstreet Cloverdale Cemetery Greencastle Bravil Walnut Creek Frank Johnson Thomas Manuel Jesse Hampton Arthur Throop Earl Harris George Christie Eel River

The Run on Eggs at the Local Stock Company

The town floods the theater and store as eggs fly off shelves and performances, with uproar over refunds. Managers report crowded houses and a sold out run while Sam the storekeeper hypes egg prices to meet demand. The opening curtain rises and the audience surges in.

Sam Soakem Sam Steve

Home Gardening and Canning Club Work in Indianapolis Schools

The Indianapolis school system, with Purdue extension help, launches Home Gardening and Canning Club Work for pupils. Seventeen thousand students enroll, managing 81.74 acres of plots planned by the pupils, with seeds sold at wholesale to grow vegetables and flowers. Prof. O H Benson will lecture on canning techniques.

Indianapolis Z. M. Smith Purdue Agricultural Extension Department J. G. Collicott Indianapolis Public Schools Indiana Smith O. H. Benson Office of Farm Management Washington, D. C Winona Technical Institute Benson

Good Roads Commission to Hold District Meetings

Governor Ralston appointed bi partisan Good Roads Commission plans September district meetings to seek input from county officers and citizens. It met at the State House endorsing a district unit plan to gather highway data for possible legislative action. Mark Storen named U.S. Marshal for Indiana with strong character and duty driven stance.

THE Good Roads Commission Ralston State House Indiana

Mullin Seeks Comeback with Indianapolis Outlaws

Veteran hurler George Mullin aims to prove his pitching form remains sharp with the Indianapolis Outlaws after being released by the Tigers and briefly joining Washington. He seeks a fresh chance to satisfy Clark Griffith and reestablish his value in the Federal League.

George Mullin Indianapolis Outlaws Jennings Tiger Washington Clark Griffith

Card of thanks and a local accident note

Card off Thanks. We desire to thank our neighbors and friends for their many kindnesses during the illness and death of Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Steve Brown, West Franklin St. Jim Browning had a finger on his right hand broken this morning while assisting Mike Kelley handle some wheat. The finger had been crooked from a previous injury and, to prevent future accidents, Jim had the finger amputated by Dr. McGaughey with Dr. Hawkins assisting.

Brown Steve Brown West Franklin St Jim Browning Mike Kelley Browning Jim McGaughey Hawkins

For Sale and Notices in Auction Style Ad Row

Want ads list items for sale including a two horse wagon two livery wagons mower harrow breaking plow and a sow due to farrow Sept 1 plus a year old driving horse trade and contact details for Jona Riley at 101 Green between 6 and 8 pm also a notice about Electric Light bill ready and a request for washings to Crown Street

Harrow Farrow Jona Riley Green

Tragic Monon freight accident near Jordan claims Miller

Cc C Miller a Monon brakeman was killed near midnight when he fell from a freight train head end near Jordan Morgan. His head was mashed and he died at the scene found by crew members. Miller lived in Lafayette and was well known to Greencastle residents. Prof M T Cook and family will visit Greencastle Friday and stay with Mr and Mrs M L Darnall before leaving for New Brunswick Saturday.

Cc. C. Miller Jordan Morgan Miller Lafayette Greencastle M. T. Cook M. L. Darnall New Brunswick N. J

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