Local Notes From Coal Bluff to Greencastle
Ezra Criss of Coal Bluff and Charles Gray of Cloverdale were in the city on business. A DePauw University summer school concert in Meharry Hall begins at 8 pm with no admission charged. City officials discuss bonds for a new road roller and tax appeals with the State Board. Funeral services for James Paxton are held this afternoon in Greencastle. Street work progresses on Locust Street with a roller, and Clover Dale Picnic preparations near Morrison grove draw crowds. The county hospitalizes Mrs. Neier and Mrs. Buis faces appendicitis. operations likely in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw University
Meharry Hall
R. G. McCutchan
van Denman Thompson
C. L. Airhart
Sylvan Vermillion
Board of Review
Indianapolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Putnam County
G. A. H. Shideler
Marion
Board of Trustees
The
State Farm
James L. Randel
Greencastle
Talkington
Claypool
James Paxton
C. Lee Reeves
Franklin and
Madison Streets
Paxton
Forest Hill Cemetery
T. C. Grooms
James McD. Hays
James Pierce
W. W. Jones
Robert O’hair
J. F. Hill
Robert Pierce
Locust Street
Anderson Street
Bloomington
Arlington Streets
Seminary Street
Berry Street
Pierce
Cloverdale
Morrison Grove
Boosters Get Eight Invitations for Socials and Concerts
The Greencastle Booster Club has eight invitations from Putnam county churches for auto booster delegation visits to ice cream socials and other entertainments over the next two months. The band may accompany, perform concerts, and dates are to be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Booster Club
Putnam County
Auto Booster
Booster Club
Greencastle
Boosters
Portland Mills
Stilesville
Reelsville
Putnamville
Raccoon
Mt. Meridian
Providence Church
Bethel Church
Fillmore
Political Gossip on Marion County Election Indictments
Defense counsel in Marion county election conspiracy cases files briefs to quash the 48 count indictments. Attorney Charles W. Miller argues the charges lack proof of any crime or identifiable targets, highlighting absence of actual illegal votes or registrations and noting the grand jury’s unknowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Marion County
Charles W. Miller
W. H. Eichhorn
Delavan Smith
Lake Forest
Illinois
Joe Roach
Delavan
Roach
Terre Haute
Grand Jury
Conspiracy Charges Bite as Trial Labels Debate
The defense and prosecution spar over conspiracy indictments amid a large set of counts alleging felonies and misdemeanors. Attorney Miller contends many charges lack actual crime or act of conspiracy, while Deputy Roach insists intent to commit crimes suffices regardless of completion. Judge Eichhorn will review briefs before ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delavan Smith
Joe Roach
Miller
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Roach
Eichhorn
Monon Excursion To Michigan City July 31 Return
The Monon will run a special excursion to Michigan City and return Sunday August 1. The train departs Greencastle at 7 47 a m and the return train leaves Michigan City at 7 p m the same date. Round trip fare is 1 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Michigan City
Greencastle
Orchard Pests Demonstration Planned Near Carver Orchard
Purdue horticultural expert will lead a demonstration on identifying orchard pests at the Car Ver orchard south of Greencastle on Thursday July 29. A picnic dinner will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Carver Orchard
Greencastle
Purdue orchard demonstration planned near Greencastle
An all day Purdue University extension program will showcase pruning spraying and orchard management at the Carver orchard one mile south of Greencastle on the Putnamville road on Thursday July 29. Experts will prune identify pests test sprays and demonstrate equipment while offering a noon picnic and a Q A session for farmers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Carver
Greencastle
Putnamville Road
Indiana
Indiana Farm Orchard
G. Woodbury
Purdue Horticultural Department
Horticultural Department
Transfer charges set by Greencastle firm from 1915
Beginning at 7 a m August 1915 transfers of adult passengers and hand baggage within the city and to or from any railroad station will cost 25 cents, except to Monon station and from Monon station to specified hotels and district where 15 cents applies. Bus loads of 10 passengers receive special pricing. night rates unchanged. Fred Bryan owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Hotel
Vine Street
Walnut Street
Franklin Street
Jackson Street
Monon Station
Greencastle Transfer Company
Fred Bryan
Underground gas line system notice seeks contact
A notice invites proposals for an underground gas line system including timing and payment details and provides the address 8048 Kenwood Avenue Indianapolis for interested parties to write.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood Avenue
Indianapolis
Voice of the People on Bridge Bond and Good Samaritan Label
A letter to the Republican paper argues the county bridge bond sale on August 16 1915 should not earn a good Samaritan title for pay. The writer notes 5 percent to buyers and rural voters cross bridges, urging Democrats to keep bridges in good repair for all. C L Airhart signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Putnam County
C. L. Airhart
Twin Boys Born to Clinton Falls Couple in 19th
Mrs. Charles Davis, once critically ill, is much improved after near death. Twin sons arrived near Clinton Falls weighing eight and ten pounds, both healthy. Wheat threshing hindered by rains. hail damaged crops. Visits noted from Roy Ferrand and Phillip Masten, with others traveling to Indianapolis and Anderson relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Charles Davis
Martha Wyatt
Roachdale
C. K. Hall
Clinton Falls
Roy Ferrand
Phillip Masten
Charles Brackney
Lawrence Ferrand
Berley McGlothin
Indianapolis
John Clow
Anderson
Ice cream supper in Fincastle draws crowd
Social notes from Maplewood report a well attended ice cream supper at Fincastle last Tuesday night. Residents Anita Fosher Edna Guilliams and Misses Ethel Watson Chasie Young and Maude Nutgrass are among those mentioned in visits and outings with friends and relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincastle
Anita Fosher
Edna Guilliams
Frank Nelson
Indianapolis
Virginia Bettis
James A. Guilliams
Bainbridge
Clay Fosher
Ralph Fosher
Ethel Watson
Roachdale
Frank Hathaway
Harvey Gardner
Russellville
Chasie Young
Morton
Elmer Hays
Raymond Hays
Local Notes From Manhattan and Surroundings
Rain blessed the area Sunday as the baseball team returned from Putnamville while townsfolk joined Sunday school and an ice cream social. Local road work, tomato crates being prepared, and visits around Lime Ridge and Montezuma were noted along with a K T commandery meeting set for July 28 1915 in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Baseball Nine
Putnamville
John White
J. L. Fellows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ezra Criss
Coal Bluff
Charles Gray
W. L. Denman
Washington
Gordon Martin
Rochester
Laporte
John Buis
Commercial Place
Town
Modern
Fables
Certs
Willis S. Thompson
Rucker
Monon Excursion
Voice OF the People
Poe
Maplewood
Greencastle Commandery
No. 11
K. T
David W. Campbell
E. C. James
McD. Hays
E. AA Browning
COAL
J. W. Herod
Po Tucuglre
UU Sure Gay
Binder
Marshall & C
Walnut and
Vine Streets
J.B. Carr
Mer
Greencastle Machine Shop
Gardner Bros
Uslele
Ell Il Baal
Chas
Gray Cloverdale, Ind
Paul J. Rainey
African Hunt Pictures
Lyric Theatre
Heller
Dr. Johnston
Mr. Rainey
Mr. Black
Hemmett
Genutilu Grant
Glade
Savage
Rainey
Happy Hollow
Adah Eggers
Lee McCloud
Bessie
Edith Disney
Irene
Rollene Disney
Rebecca Barton
Alec Keck
London Jones
Twiley
Simon Jones
Annie King
Groveland
Joe Disney
Sam Row
Barnard
F. M. Lyons
East Walnut
North Jackson Street
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