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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1923

Page

3

DePauw AD James Ashmore on business trip to Decatur

In Putnam County news James Ashmore DePauw Athletic Director left for Decatur Illinois on a business trip and expects to be away for several days. The Siggs of Lincoln Avenue filed suit in the Putnam Circuit Court against W T Pierson for 85 66 on an unpaid note plus 25 in attorney's fees with Theodore Crawley as attorney. Earl Smith the city mail carrier returns to work after a two week vacation spent camping at Cataract. Ernest Daniels of Indianapolis visited the city, a former DePauw football squad member. Katherine Bauer of South Jackson Street was in Indianapolis on Thursday. Mrs Richard Duncan underwent a minor operation Monday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and returned home Friday with improving condition. Mr and Mrs Harry Crawford of West Walnut Street welcomed a son Donald Eugene born Thursday.

James Ashmore DePauw Decatur Ill Charley Sigg Lincoln Avenue Putnam W. T. Pierson Reelsville Theodore Crawley Sigg Earl Smith Mrs. Smith Cataract Richard Duncan Methodist Hospital Indianapolis East Walnut Street Rector Duncan Harry Crawford West Walnut Street Donald Eugene

Putnam County Historical Society Plans Greencastle Centennial

The executive committee of the Putnam County Historical Society meets tonight with township committees to advance Greencastle Centennial plans. The 8 o’clock session is in the office of County School Superintendent John Vermillion at the Court House.

Putnam County Historical Society Greencastle John Vermillion Court House

Local Social Notes Tie Up A Week Of Indianapolis Visits

A roundup of residents and visitors including Miss Margaret McGaughey and Miss Elizabeth Tilden in Roachdale, Mrs. Bittles Patton and other guests from Little Rock in Indianapolis, and numerous city residents listed for visits. Weather records report 93 degrees with a 74 degree low. Community updates cover health, transport to Mich and Michigan trips, plus church and society events.

Frank Bittles William Koehler Frank Cannon Will Sitlington Little Rock, Ark Indianapolis Ruth Bittles Patton

Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana

The undersigned Toney N New appointed administrator of Cecil A New estate in Putnam County Indiana by the Circuit Court judge. The estate is believed to be solvent. Dated July 13 1923. F S Hamilton attorney. Publication dates July 14 21 28.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Cecil A. New Toney N. New F. S. Hamilton

Wanted Laborers Permanent Positions in Cement Plant Limedale

Laborer notices invite applicants through the superintendent at Indiana Portland Cement Company plant in Limedale. Also ads seek a single man or a couple for a fruit and poultry farm, with references. Additional items announce a gas stove sale, a taxi company notice, an ice cream social and recital, and a 9 room modern rental at 705 South College Ave. Ford Lucas.

Indiana Portland Cement Company Limedale Care Herald Greencastle Indiana South College Ave Ford Lucas

Green Cast­le residents urged to host DePauw students

University officials call Greencastle residents to list rooming houses for DePauw College students. Supply name address phone number rooms type and monthly rate, aiming to match student needs with affordable housing while noting Men’s Halls charge about 30 dollars for 18 weeks.

Greencastle DePauw University W. Henry McLean Paticent DePauw

Local folk visit and social rounds near Ladoga and Roachdale

North of Bainbrdge residents share midweek visits with kin and friends. Mrs. Grover Barker hosts. Lorna Barker stays with Austin Shuee. several attendees join the Band Concert at Roachdale. Mary Hale hosts Misses Crosby and Barker visits while families welcome guests from nearby areas.

Austin Shuee Charles Ed, Shuee Wendell Blaydes Frank Ratford Mary Ratford Grover Barker Letha Hicks Hick Roy Bymaster Lorna Lola Barker Anna May Hale Pearl Toney Earl Toney Martha Batman Mary Helen Ford Ladoga Netina Crosby Frank Gericke Barnard Glen Newell Myrtle Cecil Dove Marie Vitito Edith Shuee New Maysville

Folding rubber tobacco pouch keeps children clean on trip

A mother traveling with three children ages five and younger uses a new folding rubber tobacco pouch with a damp rag to wipe faces without leaving her seat. The children remain rosy and clean throughout the journey and exit the train at Grandma's looking as fresh as at home.

Grandma's

Rivers Under London and the Enra River Story

The Enra once flowed through south London from Brixton Hill into the Thames and is now largely enclosed in a sewer. Queen Elizabeth is said to have rowed up this small river during a visit to Sir Walter Raleigh at Brixton.

London Brixton Hill Thames Queen Elizabeth Sir Walter Raleigh Brixton

Made His Word Good

An old woman in a country town praises her doctor to a new neighbor. She extols his skill and success and says he is the best in town. She recalls her husband was sick, the doctor visited, and he predicted death, which she notes did occur.

Nature's Kindly Hand Rebuilds Krakatau Island

From sources separated by miles of water, Krakatau between Java and Sumatra has been reclothed by nature. The island’s animal and plant life, wiped out by the 1888 cataclysm, has begun to return as new growth and life emerge after years of devastation.

Nature Krakatau Java Sumatra

The Ananias Club Murders Unsolved Says Detective

The detective on the latest murder case admits no crew and no chance to catch the killer within the next day or two. Cincinnati Enquirer.

Ananias Club Citeinnati Enquirer

Maple varieties serve both hard and soft uses

The article explains that maple wood comes in hard and soft forms. Hard maple is valued for strength and resistance, used in meat boards, chopping bowls, and rolling pins. Soft maple is used for handles, butter bowls, and ironing boards.

Audacity versus Courage Quoted on Knowledge and Justice

A aphoristic line contrasts audacity with courage, arguing knowledge without justice is cunning and a mind eager for danger seeks self promotion over public good. The quote warns against overconfidence and defends prudent restraint.

Definition of Great Novel Says John Middleton Murry

A truly great novel is a tale to the simple a parable to the wise and a direct revelation of reality in the light of a unique consciousness to the man who has made it his own as stated by John Middleton Murry in the Yale Review.

John Middleton Murry Yale Review

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Ernest Daniels Mr. Daniels Katherine Bauer South Jackson Street C. F. Mathese Brazil Howard Yonker James Samuel Sweet Emmett Burkhalter Pana, Ill Mrs Will Burks Dora Sweet Doris Clyde Seymour Harry Ragsdale Howard Yunker Gretna Mary Yunker C. F. Mathes Indiana Street Grace Mathes John Cook, Jr Harold Cook F. A. Arnold Nelson Heinrich Edna Arnold Lockridge Rockville Pennsylvania Railroad System the Standard Railroad of the World Margaret Emily McGaughey Elizabeth Tilden Roachdale Nellie Lockridge Wilma Hinton George Amton West Franklin J. P. Allen, Jr Berley Ruark Joe Eckles Worsley Shoemaker Fillmore Daniel Randel Adeline Mary Abbevile, la William Randel James L. Randel Frank Hall Yorick Chapel Glen Lyon Lawrence Hardwick North Madison Street Hardwick Louella Goddard L. C. Buchell Bikely, Mich Arthur Hurst Lawrence Ellis John Watson Cloverdale T. T. Brazier East Elm Street Brazier Mr. Watson Mary Mathias East Seminary Street Frank Donner William Blackwell Minerva Gardner Manhattan Gardner Milton Brown the Brown & Moffett Insurance Agency Thurs Melvin Coffman Washington C. F. Zeig Oscar Rector Bethany Epworth League Institute Indiana Confernce J. E. Sharp Locust Street M. FE Jesse McAnally Michigan Asbury Manual Evansville E. E. Sharp H. B. Longden Lelia Pickett W. E. Badger W. F. M. Society TOR Ali Call Herald Office Blue Star Taxi Company Wilbur C, Stewart Morton Union Chapel Lowis B. Cowgill E. Frenklin St Bainbridge Opera House A. Cook Mer Priscilla Dean Clyde Cook Tom MIX Arabia Aesop’s Fables Pathe News Weekly W. A. Cooper Reo Clyde Walls Franklin St Caan Caesar Reo Motor Car Company Lansing, Michigan
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