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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1923

Page

3

Local Personal News Highlights Regional Travel and Visits

A long list of residents and visitors across Greencastle and nearby towns includes Dr. and Mrs. Gillespie visiting Paw Paw Michigan, Hazel Fox on vacation from a dental office, Elizabeth Lockridge traveling to Kansas City, Pauline and Mildred Lurber visiting Louisville and Tennessee, and many others visiting family in Indianapolis, St. Louis, Chicago, and Tennessee. Frequent trips to see relatives, hospital visits for throat issues, and births in the area are noted among church and community members.

Hazel Fox Dr. R. J. Gillespie Pauline Mildred Lurber South Greencastle Louisville Tennessee W. L. Raphael

Indiana firefighter fined for assault case in Center township

Chuck Wiggins a Indianapolis firefighter was fined one dollar plus costs totaling twenty one 75 for assault and battery on Harry Haines in the court of Conrad Keller justice of the peace Center township Ravenswood was the victim and authority noted in the judgment This record presents the case outcome and related officials.

Charles Chuck) Wiggins Indianapolis Prrtfighter Conrad Keller

Veteran Amos Kersey Dies After Horse Accident

Amos Kersey eighty one a Civil War veteran and Amo Indiana pioneer was fatally injured Monday when thrown from a horse while rounding up cattle on his farm. He died shortly after. Survived by three sons Clarence Ezra and David Kersey. two daughters Mary Kersey of Amo and Mrs. Carrie Hancock of Indianapolis. Funeral at Amo Friends church Wednesday morning.

Amo Ind Amos Kersey Veterais Clarence Ezra David Kersey Mary Kersey Carrie Hancock Indianpolis Amo Friends Church

Cat Questions New Mouse Trap's Purpose

A family cat ponders the intent of a recently installed mouse trap. The pet wonders whether the device is a labor saving aid or a threat to its livelihood, reflecting a humorous household eye on safety and workload.

Wayward Dog and Fable Twist In Arcane Tale

A fragmented note recalls a fable about an automobile bug asking what made him limp and an unseen cat named Thomas appears in Arkan. The piece hints at whimsy and moral reflection through odd pairing and surreal imagery.

Wayward Dog Fable Arkan Thomas Cat

Laborer Positions and Local Classifieds

Wanted laborers permanent positions see superintendent Indiana Port Land Cement Co plant Limedale. For sale gas stove four burner and oven a bargain Call Herald Office. For sale fresh and Springer Jersey cows and heifers Roscoe Hurst 1 mile west Mt Meridian on National Road. Rooms for rent 203 W Frank lin Street WANTED telephone operator Mt Meridian Exchange after September 1 See George Collins or Otha Meek WANTED Second Cook at Commercial Hotel House furnished adjoining hotel. For sale Ford Roadster John Cook Jr

Indiana Portland Cement Company Limedale Call Herald Office Roscoe Hurst Mt. Meridian National Road Mt. Meridian Exchange George Collins Otha Meek

President Harding Remains in Grave Condition

In San Francisco at the Palace Hotel Monday July news reports say President Harding’s fight for life continues as broncho pneumonia in the right lung develops and his strength is markedly weak. Five physicians provide cautious optimism while noting serious prognosis and the President’s calm resolve and regular nourishment amid constant fever around 101 degrees.

San Francisco Palace Hotel Harding Arayed

Mrs Gardner and O Hair kin visit Indiana couple

Miss Helen OHair daughter of Mr and Mrs Bascom OHair north of Brick Chapel and Mrs George Gardner travel to Indiana polis to visit Mr and Mrs Cyrus OHair and family. Mr OHair is a nephew of Mrs Gardner and the OHair family formerly lived near Brick Chapel.

Helen O'Hair Bascom O'Hair Brick Chapel George Gardner Indianapolis Cyrus O’hair Mr. O’hair Gardner O’hair

Four Hurt When Auto Hits Ditch Near Fincastle

Four people were injured when their car skidded into a ditch south of Fincastle at 11 40 p m while trying to escape a speeding vehicle. Injured were J W Padgett, England Badgett of North Vernon, and Mrs Otto Ciofalo plus her mother Mrs Padgett.

J. W. Badgett England Badgett North Vernon Otto Ciofalo Brooklyn N. Y New York Crawfordsville Review Fincastle J. W. Padgett Ill Ciofalo Studebaker Badgett

Local Produce Quotations and Poultry Prices

Local produce firms report Tuesday prices for poultry butter and eggs with figures shown in a narrow range. Market chatter notes small shifts in egg and butter rates as buyers monitor supply.

Mr and Mrs John Allee Motored to Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs John Allee were in Indianapolis on Monday for an unspecified trip. The brief item notes their travel and destination without further details.

John Allee Indianapolis

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Sarah Massey

Creditors heirs and legatees of Sarah Massey are notified to appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Green Castle Indiana on September 24 1923 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved. They must prove heirship and collect distributive shares. Clerk Walter S Campbell signs the notice July 28 1923.

Sarah Massey Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Walter S. Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. J. Gillespie John Greenman Paw Paw, Mich Greenman Gillespie Lucille Gillespie Elizabeth Lockridge Kansas City Edgar L. Starr Lee Reeves West Franklin Street Carl Ferrand William Geee David Jones Muncie W. F. Jameison Knightstown Soldier’s and Orphans Home William Everett Roberta Virginia Fred Lane Doris Allen Tilden Dickey Little Rock Ark F. C. Tilden G. R. Boyle Henry C. B. Werneke Lena Bauer Chicago John VanHook St. Louis Tennesee E. G. Reynard Union City Thomas Bryan Mattoon, III W. M. McGaughey Charles Dorsett Jefferson Township Walnut Chapel Charles Greenlee Jecatur, Ill Atter G. Garrett Berry Street John T. Rollings Oscar Rolling Oscar Irwin Kansas Denver Colorado Reese Matson Model Clothing Store R. Watson Fred O’hair Mrs. O’hair Mr. O'Hair Greencastle Lodge Oscar Williams George Ann Byerley Irene Lebanon Harry Conklin Keith Shelbyville George Conklin Conklin West Columbia Street Helen Pfahler George Pfahler East Seminary Street Sherman Murphy Bainbridge Richard Duncan Methodist Hospital Duncan Paul Lear Kellog Corn Flakes Company Mrs Walter Lear Henry Crose Thomas King North Madison Street Richmond W. H. Austin Austin Marguerite King Roscoe Shillings Cloverdale Thomas Reid Tommy, Jr Anna Mae Fellows Springfield, Mo Charles Huffman East Washington Street Mrs. Reid Huffman Mrs. Huffman Reggie Daniels Rector Miss Daniels Vernon Robinson Robinson Mary Caldwell Vivian Helm Auburn, Neb W. B. Wood Ed. Stone Stone Pauline Smith Reelsville Kenneth Duncan Connersville Alva Boswell West Columbia Street Mr. Boswell Johanna Ash Andrew Ash Miss Ash The Bell Telephone Company R. M. Smith R. A. Lawton Rochester French Lick Elizabeth Jones Frank Stevens Trick Brothers Ohio W. M. Rawlins Mary O’rear Quincy Sidelis Christian Church Miss Pearl Wright Alpha Phi House Dorothy Ferris Battle Ground Miss Ferris Henry McLean Albert Grimes Martinsville Street Mrs. Benton Curtis White Fish Lake Grand Rapids Mich Dennis Eubanks Madison Township Missionary Society of the Christian Church Etta Daniels Dave Wright Edith Apple Urban Powell Harold Brazil Twin Lakes Mary Wright Fillmore Miss Wright W. D. Wright Chuch Wiggins W. Franklin Street Walter 8. Campbell Ford John Cook, Jr Lowis B. Cowgill Franklin St Lueteke A. Cook Mer Dorothy Dalton Paramount Picture Pathe Comedies Ellie Norwood Sherlock Holmes the Baskervillers MR. and Mrs. Carter Dehaven KODAK Zinc Mill Park R. P. Mullins Druggist Kodaks H. H. Riddle W. Spruce Street Washington J. E. McCurry West Side Square Clyde Walls Sherrill Bros H. A. Sherrill Crothers
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