Local items from Greencastle and district Sunday social
Sunday visits and travels across Greencastle Clinton townships include Audra Bond and Claud Burks in Indianapolis, Raymond Welch in Terre Haute, and many other residents to Fincastle Turkey Run and Indianapolis. Births, visits, and local club meetings appear alongside storm damage and a woman suffrage debate at Union Chapel.
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Audra Bond
Claud Burks
Indianapolis
Raymond Welch
Terre Haute
Ban on intoxicants at bankers banquets highlights personal conduct
The Macon Daily Telegraph comments against alcohol at bankers banquets, arguing a growing respect for personal efficiency in body and mind among American men. It states the truth about the booze issue is that a leading factor opposes consumption.
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Macon
Georgia
Remedial Note Credits Cholera Remedy for Mother's Life
Mrs. A. Marlowe of New Kensington Pa says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy saved her mother's life about twelve years ago during bloody dysentery. She recommends keeping it on hand for summer complaints and other bowel trouble. costs a quarter and is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Ford to refund 15 million to early buyers of cars
Detroit July 18 The Ford Motor Company announces a refund of about 15 million dollars to owners who purchased Fords since August 1 1914. The plan began with a promise of 40 to 60 dollars per machine if 800000 were sold, reaching 300000 units this afternoon as a profit distribution policy.
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Detroit
Ford Automobile Company
Ford Automobiles
Aged Woman Injured After Porch Fall
Mrs. Elizabeth Talbott, 84, of Larrabee Street, fell from her front porch Saturday night at 8 o clock fracturing her right hip. Dr G W Bence attended and reported her condition somewhat improved today. Also mentioned are Mrs Kate Duckworth 84 living with her sister, and Miss Cora Underwood ill with pleurisy.
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Kate Duckworth
Elizabeth Talbott
Larrabee Street
Talbott
G. W. Bence
Tragedy of Today in One Act at the McMush Home
The scene unfolds in the McMush dwelling as Mazie announces she is engaged to Hector Hangback. Her father balks at the match citing class and old money, accusing Hector of reckless driving and poor prospects, while Mazie insists on marriage amid a snowbound confrontation.
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Mazie MecMush
Wellington McMushb
Hector
McMush
Mazie
Fox
Father
Hector Hangback
Main Street
Reckles
Witnesses describe Indianapolis auto crash on Sunday
Orville Hixon and his wife Mrs. Fred Hixon witnessed a serious crash on West Thirtieth Street Indianapolis involving Roy Kile and Frank Bivins. Bivins and his daughter sustained bruises and cuts. Albert Leap suffered a fractured elbow. Mrs. Kile passed out and Kile was injured by glass. a 7 month old in the Kile car escaped harm.
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Fred Hixon
Orville
Indianapolis
Hixon
Indianapolis Star
Roy Kile
Frank Bivins
Albert Leap
Kile
Bivins
Orvil Hixon
Greencastle
Ind
Thirtieth Street
Hickson
California Street
Alice Todd
Holly Avenue
Water christening on ships sparks temperance salute
The Out Look editorial defends champagne ship christenings as symbolic, while Miss Anna Gordon of the National Temperance Union argues the rite should use water. She says christening is baptism with water, since alcohol signifies disease and death and champagne contradicts life and efficiency.
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Champange
Anna A. Gordon
National Temperance Union
Chicago Police Chief Attacks John Barleycorn At Conference
Chicago Chief of Police Charles C. Healey denounced John Barleycorn as the department’s worst enemy. He urged officers to shun drink, calling it a mock ing liar, traitor, and sedition inducer that dulls senses and weakens resolve. He warned that any officer associating with alcohol risks expulsion.
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Chicago
Charles C. Healey
John Barleycorn
Raus
Greencastle Band Rehearsal Sets 8 PM Tonight
The Greencastle band meets this evening at 8 o clock for regular rehearsal. A program for the Fin castle concert Tuesday will be arranged at tonight's meeting. All members are urged to attend rehearsal. A band concert is planned for Thursday evening here.
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Ralph Cooper and Son
Indianapolis
Bert Cooper
Chicago
Ewing McLean
Ralph Cooper
McLean
Harry B. Gough
DePauw University
Greencastle
M. E
Gough
Brazil News
Fincastle
Underground Storage Rule Shifts Gasoline to Tanks
State Fire Marshal warns dealers to store gasoline in underground tanks after wholesale orders. Prosecutions planned if not followed within forty days. Many private owners, including out of town automobile owners, are converting to underground tanks. outside city limits above ground is allowed with metal tanks and pumps.
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John W. Minor, Jr
Christian Church Notes Annual Ladies Union Report
The first annual report of the Ladies Union was read at morning services. It lists 78 meetings held and total attendance and calls made. The union anticipates greater work next year with meetings set for Section Two and Section Four. The Sunday school holds a picnic at Mc Lean’s Springs on July 28. Prayer meeting Thursday evening features a sermon on Peter. Baptism follows the services.
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Ladies’ Union
James Vermilion
Seminary Street
Nannie Hatfield
Christian Church Sunday School
McLean’s Springs
Bro. Bartley
Peter
John
First in State Sentenced Under Lazy Husband Act
Howard county sentences H. W. Lamb the first found guilty under the new act for laziness. Lamb receives 150 days at the state penal farm in Putnam county after police court verdict. His wife and two children were moved to the county infirmary for destitution, cited as part of the case.
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Lamb
Sheriff Takes Lamb To Poor Farm Amid Lazy Husband Case
The sheriff escorted Lamb to the poor farm to bid farewell to his wife and children as he prepares for commitment under Indiana's lazy husband act. Lamb, exhausted, declined further discussion, and the local paper confirms the act exists and targets non support of a wife or child with penalties.
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Mane
Lamb
Herald
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William Baney
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William Wetz
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John McFarlane
Sudranski
Louis Zaharackas
Business Today
H. C. B. Werneke
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Daniel Kesterson
John Long
Effie Adamson Boltz
Mayme Ash
Arthur Loring
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Elmer Statton
C. E. Skelton
Charles Brann
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Harry Bowser
J. P. Allen, Jr
George Wright
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Charles McAlinden
A. N. Holloway
Jesse Holloway
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L. G. Wright
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Omaha
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Pagosa Springs
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H. H. Runyan
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Frank Farmer
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Filmore
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Ethel
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Orville Hixon
With Him
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Ats
the City Garage
C. L. Kirkpatrick
Christian Church Notes
Aun
SAA Hs
Howard County
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Aoa
E. Price
Phone
Frazier & Skelton
General Assembly
Vandalia Station
Ewing
Briggs
Merton Avenue
Bloomington Street
Central Trust Company
BROS
Rochester
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