Local Social Roundup and Travel Delays
Correspondence notes Mr and Mrs Albert Girton visiting friends. Children’s day exercises attract locals to Manhattan. Rev and Mrs Walter King visit from Indianapolis to Hutchesons. Mrs Andrew Appel with Mayme and Beryl Hutcheson plan Pacific coast trip delayed by West washout. Mrs Joseph Hutcheson and daughter visit Bra zil. Rev Lawrence Athey called on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles Gose of Reelsville visit Joseph Hutcheson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Girton
Ernest. Frazier
Manhattan
Walter King
Indianapolis
J. A. Hutcheson
Andrew Appel
Miss Mayme
Beryl Hutcheson
Pacific Coast
Joseph Hutcheson
L. H. Finney
Brazil
Lawrence Athey
Charles Gose
Reelsville
Poplar Grove Social Notes Report Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Elmer Farmer traveled to Greencastle Saturday afternoon. Fred H Allen visited friends in Indianapolis. William Stroupe and family near Putnamville spent Sunday with George Lasley. Mr and Mrs William Allen visited their daughter near Putnamville. Oscar Trout of Putnamville and Jewell Trout of Filmore spent last Sunday here. Mr Knoy and Mr Ratz of Paragon were in the area Sunday. Mrs Merle Beck and daughter of Cunot visited grandmother Mrs William Allen. Fred Lasley returned from Lebanon. A large crowd attended Mrs Maggie Hillis funeral at Cloverdale Tuesday. Crops look fine after recent rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Grove
Elmer Farmer
Greencastle
Fred H. Allen
Indianapolis
William Stroupe
Putnamville
George Lasley
William Allen
Albert Williams
Oscar Trout
Jewell Trout
Filmore
Knoy
Ratz
Paragon
Merle Beck
Cunot
Fred Lasley
Lebanon
Maggie Hillis
Cloverdale
Ice cream and strawberry festival at Brick 7 church
Somerset notes report an ice cream and strawberry festival at Brick 7 church Saturday night. Gideon Pruitt of Coatesville visited his son Anna over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Wordsworth of New mun visited relatives. Ruth Wells returns home from Greencastle where she pursued fourth year high school work. Epworth League Social hosted by Mr and Mrs Herman Flint with the young men in charge. Glen Davis and Wilbur Pruitt mentioned.
Purifying Tea Promoted for Women at Cook Drug Store
An ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cleansing remedy for women and girls, claiming it is a real disease cure and recommending weekly use. The promotion offers Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Cook Drug Store
Local social ties mark week with gatherings and graduations
Mr and Mrs Bascom O H air hosted Saturday night for cousins Mrs Bertha Reeves and Mrs Edith Gorham. Ice cream and cake were served. The community attended Bainbridge commencement last Thursday featuring Orville Thomas Audrey Modlin and Oscar Eubanks. Several plan to attend the Terre Haute league convention next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bascom O’hair
Bertha Reeves
Edith Gorham
Bainbridge
Orville Thomas
Audrey Modlin
Oscar Eubanks
Terre Haute
Stilesville Social Roundup From Local Church and Visitors
Mrs. Everett Hume and children visit relatives in Muncie and Elwood while Oscar Fisher and family of Crown Center visit the Thompsons. Many locals attend Sunday gatherings, a Children's Day planned for June 14 at the Baptist church, and the Social Helpers hold an all day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stilesville
Everett Hume
Muncie
Elwood
Lurn Warmoth
Kirkland
Fred Stewart
Clayton
O'Brien
The
Baptist Church
Wm. Dyer
New Jersey
Oscar Fisher
Crown Center
Thompson
James Buis
Broadpark
Rev. Airhart
Christian Church
Jane Wallace
Jane McAninch
Sarah Broadstreet
J. E. Hicks
Roxie Warmoth
Helen Coble
Mr. Lambert
Amo
Howard Ray
Blue Bluffs
George Lineberry
Rev. Brown
Marjory
Cal Lineberry
R. York and
Cloverdale
Elmore Hume
Conrad Gentry
Monrovia
Ruth Gentry
Sallie Tincher
Mills
Reggie O’brien
the Woods
Franz Whick
J. M. Conrad
Lawrence County
Ramsey
Sherrell
M. E
Crabb
Caroline Johnson
D. C. Johnson
Eel River Heights Social Notes Spark Local Gatherings
Mrs. R T Young visited her mother Mrs. Margaret Barnes in Roachdale on Wednesday. New Maysville commencement drew local youth Friday night. Kam Keck and wife with Miss Crosby and Earl Young and wife with Ruth Dean attended the ice cream supper in New Maysville Saturday. Mr and Mrs Grover Barker and others visited Mrs Lottie Barker Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Dean visited Mr and Mrs Sam Crosby. Indianapolis visitors, including Mrs Margaret, attended nearby social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eel River Heights
R. T. Young
Margaret Barnes
Roachdale
New Maysville
Kam Keck
Momn Crosby
Earl Young
Ruth Dean
Grover Barker
Otto Bymaster
Vern Silvey
Earl Barker
Lottie Barker
Charles Dean
Sam Crosby
Local Social Lapses From Weekend Visits
Barnes and ge Lillian spent Sunday with Mrs. R. T. Young. Miss Momn Crosby called on Ruby Young Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Ge Lillian
R. T. Young
Momn Crosby
Ruby Young
Card of Thanks for Mary Louise Brattain
The Brattain family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during their bereavement from the illness and passing of their darling daughter Mary Louise. They also thank the minister for his consoling words and friends for the many floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise
Mary Louise Brattain 1903 1915 Child Remembered
Mary Louise Brattain daughter of Albert and Eva Brattain was born June 6 1903 and died May 29 1915 at age 10 years 11 months and 23 days. She endured a brief illness with patience and her death leaves sorrow in the community but her memory offers comfort. She is survived by her father mother four grandparents and many relatives. Burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery Saturday at 2 30 with services by Elder Reeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise
Albert
Eva Brattain
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Elder Reeves
Bud
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Mary Etter
Creditors heirs and legatees of Mary Etter deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana June 21 1913 to show cause why the Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved and prove heirship to receive distributive shares Witness Clerk Harry W Moore May 27 1915 8t June 4 11 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Etter
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Harry W. Moore
Jacob C. Rogers
Winfield S. Fellows
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam Court
Heirs and legatees of Jacob C. Rogers deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana on June 21 1915 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. They must prove heirship and claim distributive shares. Witness the Clerk May 24 1915.
Heirs of Winfield S Fellows Named in Putnam County Notice
A Putnam Circuit Court notice directs heirs and legatees of Winsfield S Fellows, deceased, to appear in Castle Indiana on June 25, 1915, to prove heirship and claim distributive shares. The June 2 1915 filing is recorded with clerk marks and dated June 11.
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
An advertisement urges families to keep Chamberlain's remedy for summer ailments. It claims the product is thoroughly reliable and available everywhere, asking readers to obtain it for quick relief without travel or delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
The Truth About Rabies In Dogs
A Chicago physician asserts rabies is not more common in hot weather and that frothing at the mouth is not proof of madness. He urges calm handling of suspected cases, suggesting rest and cold water rather than violence or panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagorio
Chicago
Murchie Affidavit After East Town Teasing Incident
An incident in the east part of town led to an affidavit against a tall student known as Mutt. The confrontation started with the insult There goes Mutt and Jeff and ended with the student allegedly chastising some youths, as ex sheriff Joseph Ratliff alleges his son Hallock was rough handled. The warrant lists Murchie as the suspect. Jeff’s full name is not given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutt
Jeff
Murchie
Hog Cholera Survey Plans Made at Crawfordsville
State and county representatives met at Crawfordsville Indiana to discuss educational plans for hog cholera prevention. A government sanitary inspector will be placed at the local station. Attendees included state veterinarian A F Nelson Purdue extension J N Craig deputy state vet F A Bolser Greencastle T A Sigler local vets C O Harting Charles Grantham government inspector R N Mead and locals James McDonald C H Faulks and R A Chitty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Chitty
A. F. Nelson
J. N. Craig
Purdue Extension Department
F. A. Bolser
Newcastle
T. A. Sigler
Greencastle
C. O. Harting
Charles Grantham
R. N. Mead
James McDonald
C. H. Faulks
The Out of the Doors Girl
Frances Ferar argues that girls can excel in sports with equal opportunity. She cites early education and ongoing gym and athletic programs shaping a vigorous American woman. Dr Watson L Savage notes women’s growing activity and shifts in beauty standards toward athletic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson L. Savage
Savage Gymnasium
New York City
Venus de Milo
Frances Ferar
Leslie
War Strains Nell May In Puck Cartoon Exchange
A wartime cartoon exchange notes Nell May’s changing complexion as Belle laments the ravages of war. The domestic scene contrasts with French rouge in a Puck magazine style vignette.
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Nell
Puck
Trustee Notices Washington Township Details
J. O. Mullinix announces weekly office hours in Reelsville on Tuesdays and Fridays to conduct township business.
Floyd Township Trustee Announces Weekly Home Office Hours
Edgar J. Wilson, trustee for Floyd Township, says he will be at his Floyd Township home every Wednesday to conduct the business of his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Township
Edgar J. Wilson
Kilmore Trustee Emerson Ruark Schedules Public Access
Emerson E Ruark trustee of Marion Township says he will be at his Kilmore home on each Tuesday and Friday to transact township business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
J. O. Mullinix
Reelsville
Marion Township
Emerson E. Ruark
Kilmore
Mario Township
Greencastle Township Trustee Announces Weekly Office Hours
Harry Talbott, Trustee, Greencastle Township, will be in the Sayers Book Store office each weekday during the term to conduct township business. Phone 388.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Township
Harry Talbott
Sayers Book
Greencastle
Indiana Divorce Notice for Nonresident Defendant Newgent
Notice to Jesse L. Newgent in Putnam County Indiana. In Putnam Circuit Court September Term 1915 Effie Newgent files for divorce. Defendant nonresident of Indiana must appear September 6 1915 at Greencastle Court House or plead. Clerk Harry W. Moore signs. May 24 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
Effie Newgent
Jesse L. Newgent
Hays & Murphy
Indiana
Greencastle
Did He Mean It A Lecturer’s Saloon Reel Remark
A lecturer declares a young man leaving a saloon should be told he is going the wrong way. The remark, delivered with memorable emphasis, reflects a warning against reckless youth.
Whimsical exchange on marriage and affection in Old-Time Puck
The dialogue features Mrs. Maloney and Mrs. Casey debating marital behavior and fidelity. One laments affection at courtship while the other notes changing habits after marriage, culminating in playful quips about being kissed.
Obliging Doctor Receives Grateful Patient Payoff
An elderly patient asks how to repay a kind doctor. The doctor dismisses with a simple reply that any form of payment would not matter, shifting focus away from gifts to continued care.
Splendid Chance in Turkey Raising Warns Baltimore Dealer
A Baltimore wholesale poultry dealer warns that turkey raising is arduous work, requiring constant attention like tending horses, day and night, highlighting the demanding nature of the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bilious Attacks and Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement
An advertisement describes bilious attacks causing constipation and digestive distress. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets will tone the liver, cleanse the stomach, and restore health at the price of a shilling, available everywhere.
Muskegon River Log Hoard Revealed Underwater
James Gow of Muskegon leads salvage of about 1 billion feet of logs buried in the Muskegon River bed. He bought 26 percent of old log marks, securing exclusive rights and bringing to surface over 50,000 logs in two years near Big Rapids Maple Island and Muskegon Lake with a log lifter machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon
Mich
Muskegon River
Michigan
United States
Big Rapids
Muskegon Company
James Gow
Gow
Big Rapide
Mr. Gow
State Supreme Court
Maple Island
Muskegon Lake
Delicate Intimation: You Can Sit On A Stool
A playful remark hints at broader possibilities beyond appearances as a speaker notes the option to sit on a stool. The exchange suggests encouragement of practical expression and action beyond traditional roles.
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Pest Destroyers
Paris
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Main Street
W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
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Ali
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