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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1912

Page

4

Maple Hill Community Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. James Layman visited their son Charley Layman near Reno last week. Mrs. Samuel Skelton is not well at this writing. Robert Irwin and family spent last Sunday with Rown Irwin. John Thomas is suffering a great deal presently. Fannie Sims is staying with Scott Irwin while his mother is ill. Mrs. Irwin is slightly better. Mrs Goddard left Saturday for Wa bash to spend a few days with daughter Mrs. Pearl Norman. Robert Irwin and sons George Orit and Morris spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Irwin. Ross Rodgers and family visited James Rodgers Sunday. Pearl Skelton called on Mrs. John Gardner Monday afternoon. Oscar Irwin and family from Green Castle visited early this week. James Layman cut oats for Pan Thomas Monday.

James Layman Charley Layman Reno Fannie Sims Scott Irwin Mrs. Irwin Ross Rodgers James Rodgers Pearl Skelton John Gardner Oscar Irwin Greencastle Pan Thomas

Local News Highlights From Vivalia Area

Mrs Jesse Knauer and children visited her mother Mrs Phillips on Sunday. Corn in this vicinity is laid by and looks fine with expectations of 75 bushels per acre. Rexa and Floyd Payne called on their grandmother Mrs C Wells on Monday. Farmers busy this week cellar time by day. The day is very heavy in this part of the county. Mrs Jack Nelson visiting Mrs Walter Nelson near Greencastle on Monday. John W Williamson and family visited Carey F Payne on Sunday. Samuel Skelton road contractor is doing work on Wells al road in West Madison township. The hop at Wm Gown s Saturday night was well attended. Mrs Mary Hanna Birch returned from a visit in Plainfield.

John W. Williamson Carey F. Payne Samuel Skelton Madison Township

Many Indy visits and county notes in Putnam printed

A bulletin of community happenings lists residents and visitors to Indianapolis including Miss Naomi Randel G W Stout E M Denny John Sanders and others. It notes travels for joint senatorial conventions Oel River Falls camping plans and local farm reports plus obituaries and school staffing changes and a July 15 marriage at Terre Haute.

Indiana Grain Prospects Brightens Oats Lead In State Crop

Indiana faces a two million acre shift to oats while wheat remains the smallest in years. Government estimates place Indiana oats at about two million acres with record yields, wheat the poorest in recent memory, and corn near normal though uncertain. Farmers adapt after a severe winter, with oats rising as wheat declines and corn holding steady toward a $110,000,000 state crop value.

Indianapolis Indiana J. M. Brafford H. E. Kinney Board of Trade William H. Howard Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania

Save Your Teeth Care and Dental Products Ad

Daily tooth care preserves teeth and cuts dentist bills. We offer tooth powder dental cream tooth soap and mouth purifiers. A specialty in good tooth brushes and tooth picks also sold.

All Crops Outlook: Wheat and Oat Records Expected

Forecast notes wheat and all crops strong oats to be largest on record while corn remains normal production. Potato output projected to double this year.

Nation doubles potato crop to meet per capita goal

The report notes production rising beyond previous levels with a target to supply a bushel of potatoes for every citizen this year. The claim emphasizes significant growth and ambitious national provisioning.

Funeral for Horace Cox Held at Walnut Creek

Horace Cox, young son of Mr and Mrs John Cox, drowned in Walnut Creek, was buried Friday afternoon at Forest Cemetery after services at the family home near Fern Cliffs. Rev L A Beard of the Christian church officiated as many friends and relatives attended.

Horace Cox John Cox Walnut Creek Fern Cliffs Forest Cemetery L. A. Beard The Christian Church

Zearing Nominated for Joint Senator From Morgan Marion and Putnam

Albert Zearing of Marion county wins the Democratic nomination for Joint Senator representing Morgan Marion and Putnam counties at Indianapolis in the state house. He secureed 112 votes on the first ballot, with Clark Bachelder McGinnis and James also receiving votes. The Marion county delegation held decisive influence with 187 of 220 votes.

Albert Zearing Marion County Morgan Marion Putnam Counties Criminal Court State House Indianapolis Zearing Clark Bachelder McGinnnis James Putnam County John H. James McGinnis Morgan County Zearing, Clark and

Deed Records 371 Acres Sold in Clinton Township

A deed recorded transfers 371 acres in Clinton township to Samuel D. Woodworth of Douglas county and Otis M. Woodworth of Vermilion county. Seller is Mrs. Delitha R. Mitchell. Purchase price $21,562.50, about $58 an acre.

Clinton Township Samuel D. Woodworth Douglas County Til Otis M. Woodworth Vermillion County County Recorder’s Delitha RB. Mitchell

Balloon Ascension Delayed At Eagles Carnival Brazil Indiana

The feature event was Capt Stiles Thompson balloon ascent delayed to 8 pm with a parachute leap not attempted in darkness. Ballon landed near Staubitzer woods on the city edge as Eagles delegates from Greencastle Terre Haute and Clinton arrive for the carnival. The square street work around Jackson Franklin and Indiana streets nears completion with last block to finish by weekend, ending 14 months of disruption.

Brazil Ind Stiles Thompson Thompson Staubitzer Woods Greencastle Terre Haute Clinton Sou! Jackson East Franklin Street Indiana Street Washington Street

Roy seeks printer’s trade apprenticeship at Herald office

Lost a three seed pearl broad and yellow pendant near Seminary and Locust streets. Call Delta Tau Delta house. Reward? A note from an old column mentions Shriners’ pa and a cut-in with letters oe.

Roy Herald Office Seminary Locust Street Delta Tau Delta House

Cleaning Demonstration At Browning's Dairy Lunch

A detailed cleaning of the en body body in five minutes with one callon of water is shown. The exhibit promotes health and convenience and will be explained all day tomorrow at Browning's Dairy Lunch in East Side square.

Browning East Side Square

Excursion to Michigan City July 28 1912

Special train leaves Greencastle at 7 47 a m for Michigan City with round trip fare 1 50. Returning train departs Michigan City at 7 00 p m. 127th J D Ellis, Agent.

Michigan City Greencastle Station J. D. Ellis

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Central National Bank Capital OPERA Cuba Patha Sports Admir George E. Blake Sion A. I Browning’s Maple Hill Robert Irwin Rown Irwin John Thomas Vivalia Jesse Knauer Phillips Rexa and Floyd Payne Mrs. C. Wells Jack Nelson Walter Nelson Mary Hanna Birch Plainfield Sale Oxfords Hub Clothing & Shoe Store Naomi Randel G. W. Stout E. M. Denny John Sanders John Bament Margaret Beck Harry Maxwell John Best Col. C. C. Matson Frank Donner and Son Mr. Donner Thomas Halton John P. Allee Mr. Haltom Purce Duncan Lawrence Hazelett Eel River Falls Cataract Shelby Moler Peter McNary Fillmore Oklahoma Fred D. P. Murphy Danville, Ill Marguerite Murphy North Jackson Street Myrtle Phillips Mary Ann Baker Laura Jackson Chicago William Sutherlin Russellville Mr. Sutherlin S. A. Thomas W. M. Sutherlin Sherif Stroube A. J. Hamrick Fred Reising J. L. Randel Charity Hudson Stilesville Wenesday Shelly Moler Inten Township John Shonkwiler Jr Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Mt. Meridian Jess Campbell Mayme Naylor Kathleen Campbell Marion Ostrom Florence Black Millicent Cass Board of Trustee Columbia University New York Edna Stacy Abshire Lottie Carter Birch Sackett Heal Oscar Sackett U. S South Carolina Sackett Navy J. B. Burris Cloverdale Ed. Walls Sam Rariden Blanche Alspaugh Ewing McLean Margaret Frank Cannon, Jr Bell Clothing Milwaukee Thomas Kennedy C. A. Kelley Delta Epsilon Seminary Street Reese Matson George Chrisie Arthur Lawrence Walter Lawrence Ralph Albaugh Dolin Elam Perkins New Maysville Wright Greencastle Kitchen Cabinet McKeen Field Runyan Ball Park Lee Paxton East Washington Reef Squire Frank Paxton Central Asylum For the Ayler, Jr. Gillespie Zaring John Vanness Clifford Vanness Staunton Clay County Putnam County Teachers’ Institute R. B. von KleinSmid Charles H. Albert Bloomberg Rosa Marquis Green Parker Jackson Street Monon Santa Monica Harrison Fisher Girl the Fashion Review Rex Asta Nelson Europe Putnam, Morgan Marion Counties Michigan
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