Glorious Betsy Novel Plot From 1938 Film
The excerpt depicts Captain Jerome Bonaparte masquerading as a tutor to win Betsy Patterson as Napoleon’s brother is crowned emperor. Betsy and Jerome exchange vows amid courtly intrigue at a Baltimore banquet. The scene shifts to La Cigale’s voyage with Betsy, Jerome, and Major Patterson aboard as seas and danger rise around them.
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Jerome Bonaparte
Napoleon
America
Betsy Patterson
Jerome
Joey
Papa
Betty
Betsy
Patterson
Monsieur la Vert
St. Pierre
Dufresne
France
Senate
Wurttemberg
Major Patterson
Miss Massenbird
Weill
Notice of Real Estate Sale by Greencastle Administrator
By order of the Putnam Circuit Court Indiana the administrator with will annexed of Nannie A. Layman deceased offers for private sale real estate in Putnam County. Properties total about 427 acres including multiple described parcels in section 11 and 10 township 13 north range 4 west with additional lots in Green Castle. Sale at Central Trust Company Greencastle on July 9 1928 with one half cash and six month deferred payments at 6 percent interest. or all cash. Further details from the administrator or attorneys Corwin Gillen and Hays Murphy.
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Putnam Circuit Court
State of Indiana
Nannie A. Layman
Central Trust Company
Greencastle
Putnam Co
Greencastle and
Bloomington
Commercial Place
Indiana
Central Trust Company OF
Corwin & Gillen
Hays & Murphy
Notice to Taxpayers of Greencastle School Town and City
Taxpayers in Greencastle Putnam County Indiana are notified that the Greencastle School Township and City boards plan an emergency meeting to authorize a 6401.62 appropriation for the Second Ward School Building additions and overhead costs. Share for Township 2311.23 and for City 4090.39. The meeting is June 25, 1928, at 7:30 PM in the high school building to hear remonstrances from taxpayers affected by the additional appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Putnam County
Indiana
Towit
Second Ward
Board of School Trustees
Greencastle School Trustees Post Notice of Appeals
Provisions allow aggrieved parties to appeal new appropriations by filing a petition with the Auditor of Putnam County within ten days after the Board of Tax Commissioners determines the amount. The State Tax Board will schedule a hearing in the county. Dated June 11 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Putnam County
State Tax Board
Harry Collins Paul Albin
Cassell C. Tucker
Greencastle
Greencastle School
Indiana
Notice of Final Settlement of Mary E. Edmondson Estate
Creditors heirs and legatees of Mary E. Edmondson deceased are summoned to Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana June 25 1928 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to appear to claim distributive shares Witness the Clerk May 28 1928 Ferd Lucas Clerk Putnam Circuit Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Edmondson
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Ferd Lucas
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Ashworth Estate in 1928
In the Putnam Circuit Court of April term 1928 The Citizens Trust Co. Greencastle as administrator with will annexed presents its final settlement account and vouchers for examination on June 29 1928 Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved Dated June 6 1928 Citizens Trust Co Adm r with will annexed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Ashworth
Putnam Circuit Court
Citizens Trust Co
Greencastle
Circuit Court
Adm R
The Harvester Film Shot At Limberlost Estate
The Limberlost Cabin at Gene Stratton Porter’s Indiana home in Rome City hosts exterior scenes for The Harvester directed by Leo Meehan. The FBO production unit filmed there while the film screens to crowded audiences at the Vincastle Theatre.
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Gene Stratton-Porter
Indiana
Limberlost Cabin
The Escape thrills Granada audiences in premiere
Patrons at the Granada Theatre on opening night praised Virginia Valli in The Escape with William Russell. The film adapts Paul Armstrong’s stage drama about a girl fleeing harsh city life from Gotham tenements to the Blue Moon Night Club.
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Granada
Granada Theatre
Virginia Valli
William Russell
Paul Armstrong
Miss Valli
New York
Gotham
Blue Moon
Jail Bird Writes Poems While Awaiting Reform
Horace Stanley awaiting commitment to the state reformatory after burglary writes poetry in Hancock county jail. His poem Summertime depicts carefree summer scenes with birds, brooks, and sunshine, contrasting city troubles with woodland contentment.
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Greenfield
INS
Hancock County
State Reformatory
Horace Stanley
Hoover’s Name Placed Before Convention in Kansas City
John L. McNab urged Hoover as the Republican presidential candidate at the convention in Convention Hall Kansas City. He praised Hoover as a great engineer and administrator, citing Hoover’s war service and cabinet work, and said millions of prayers are fixed on his candidacy.
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Kansas City
INS
Herbert Hoover
John L. McNab
California
Secretary of Commerce
McNab
Hoover
Harding
Coolidge
Europe
Republic
United States
Republican Party
Calvin Coolidge
Veterans' Insurance Reaches 3.22 Billion in Force
Washington report shows at end of April there were 679 415 government life insurance policies in force totaling 3 220 602 216 dollars in protection. Figures come from the U S Veterans Bureau and were released by the National Rehabilitation Committee of the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington, D. C
U.S. Veterans’ Bureau
National Rehabilitation Committee of the Legion
Fancy Cakes and Pastry Goods at Cooper and Inman
A brief notice highlights a shop offering fancy cakes and pastry items at Cooper and Inman.
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Cooper & Inman
Andv
Obituary of David L Vandament 1855 1928 Greencastle Indiana
David L Vandament died after seven weeks illness at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis at 3 30 a m Friday June 8 1928 aged 72 years 9 months 21 days He lived in Greencastle over 26 years after Bainbridge and earlier Bloomington and Spencer Indiana He taught then preached serving The Christian Union as secretary president and editor of The Christian Union Messenger He was active in churches across Indiana and adjacent states and later joined The Farmers Guide as field representative He valued family and community regard and leaves six children with several deceased.
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David L. Vandament
Sarah Matchett Vandament
Rush County
Indiana
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Bainbridge
Madison County
Spencer
Bloomington
Indiana University
Phi Kappa Psi
Sarah Lillian Perry
Putnarville
Viola
R. E. Richards
Flora
Raymond
Bethena
A. A. Abbott
Perry
Leslie
Chicago
Altho
Hamrick Station
Christian Union
Christian Union Messenger
United States
The
Messenger
Farmer’s Guide
Court News Dismissals and a $241 Finding Filed
In Putnam Circuit Court the suit on account of Bertha C Tucker executor against Ella Jackson was dismissed. The Ideal Pants Company suit on open account against D O Tate was dismissed. A finding for the plaintiff for 241 dollars plus costs was entered on the Crawfordsville Trust Co against George W Ellis and Mabel F E Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha C. Tucker
Ella Jackson
Putnam
Ideal Pants Company
D. O. Tate
Crawfordsville Trust Co
George W. Ellis
Mabel FE. Ellis
Democrats to Meet for Court House Club Session
The Democratic Club will meet in the Court House Saturday at 2 30 oclock. Hon C C Gillen will speak on Stick to the Essentials of Democracy. A report from the Democratic State convention will be given. All interested are invited.
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Democratic Club
Court House
Girl Hikers Halted by Patrol After Detainment
Hazel Scott and Mary Fender, 17, from Bedford Indiana, halted in Detroit after a patrolman stopped them for wearing overalls. They admitted being AWOL for several days and are held at the women's detention home while authorities contact their parents.
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Detroit
Mich
Hazel Scott
Mary Fender
Bedford
Ind
New pavement opens on State Road 34 Indianapolis to Jamestown lipton area
June 15 announcement from the state highway commission notes new concrete pavement on State Road 34 the Indianapolis Crawfordsville road with detours removed. Bituminous paving advances in several spots while rain delays subside and surface conditions are kept improved. Detours around Roads 62 50 27 shift as work progresses and a new bridge on Road 36 near 40 miles east of Danville goes into service.
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Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
Jamestown
Lipton
Pittsboro
Brownsburg
State Highway Commission
John D. Williams
Corydon
Lanesyville
Dillsberry
Pokagon State Park
Rushville
Danville
Boy 13 Drowns In Gravel Pit At Crawfordsville
Julius Hyde 13, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Hyde of Crawfordsville, drowned while swimming in a local gravel pit. Despite companions and bystanders efforts, he disappeared and was recovered fifty minutes later in eight feet of water. This marks the first drowning of the season in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
Julius Hyde
Harry Hyde
Fresh Produce Arrives at Cooper and Inman Market
New radishes tomatoes onions cauliflower celery head and leaf lettuce sweet potatoes kale carrots cucumbers cabbage turnips arrive at Cooper and Inman. Ady advertisement notes available varieties and prices.
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Cooper & Inman
Konjola Relieves Eight Years of Stomach and Rheumatic Pain
Mrs. Rose Miler of South Bend Indiana praises Konjola after three bottles end her eight year stomach misery and rheumatic pains She reports relief from grinding pain in the stomach gas bloating heart burning and sleepless nights She notes relief across her body and stronger nerves
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Rose Miler
North Adams St
South Bend
Ind
Greencastle the Owl
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Charles J, Arnold LeRoy Bee
Wtoy Evans
Prietor
South Jackson Street
Telephone 65
Arline DE Haas
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc
Dolores Costello
Warner Bros
Aida Johnson Young
Baltimore
Revee 4
Pete Town
Voncastle
the Harvester
John L. M’nab
Veterans’ Insurance
Court News
Boy
Giant Tires
Anderson Vulcanizing CO
Konjola
Mrs
Rose Miller
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