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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

4

Stilesville Notes Brighten Local Social Scene

Miss Ruth Gentry of Indianapolis visits cousin Mrs Sallie Tincher. Penelope Club meets Mrs Claud Elrod with nine members and a homemade luncheon. George Lineberry in Indianapolis. Emma Walls and Miss Wells from Alabama visit Wm Walls family. Hallie York visits sister near Union. Julian Ray home from State Normal. Gertrude Mills, son and Madelyn Hicks visit Mrs Herbert Allee near Cloverdale. Social Helpers of Christian Church meet Mrs W Sallust and daughter. Mrs Jane Wallace visits Ed Jones’s wife at Belle Union. L F Hicks attends Weslyn Society guest day at Clay. Leroy Hixon of Indianapolis visits Andrew Robards and Miss Hazel Gibbons. Jank and Maggie Lewis attend Belle Union commencements. Stelen Coble visits with Stella Sallust.

W. Sallust Jane Wallace Ed Jones Belle Union L. F. Hicks Weslyn Society Clayton Leroy Hixon Indianapolis Andrew Robards Hazel Gibbons Jank Maggie Lewis

Fincastle Community Socials and Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Joe Riggles visited Noah Riggles Sunday. A large crowd attended Thursday evening’s commencement exercises. Several locals visited friends and relatives including Gertrude Terry with Ethel Watson, Lon Lockabill with Charles Silvey, and Lee Whitted with Virgil Terry. Numerous small gatherings occurred with the Everman and Watson families, and outings to Roachvale and Roachdale events were noted.

Fincastle Joe Riggles Noah Riggles Gertrude Terry Ethel Watson Lon Lockabill Charles Silvey Lee Whitted Virgil Terry J. W. Terry Glenn Neal Everman Earl Watson Anita Fosher Hazel Stennett Ralph Fosher Jessie Twigg Carl Leslie Brothers Walter Dodd Roachvale Chaste Young H. C. Fosher Elmer Watson Raccoon Sundy Roachdale

In Remembrance for Mrs Sophia A Miller 1915

In Remembrance memory verses mourn Mrs Sophia A Miller who died June 20 1915. Sweet memories of our mother as we sit in the twilight and dream. Across the darken threshold came the angel reaper and wrapped our dearest mother in his mantle fold. Though life’s chain is riven this world’s wealth cannot restore. No other can fill dear mother’s place.

Sophia A. Miller

PEL RIVER HEIGHTS PARTY AND VISITOR NOTES

Ruth and Bessie Dean and Earl and Ruth Fiery attended a party at Harvey Dean's Tuesday night. Mrs Charles Dean and daughters Ruth and Bessie called on Mrs R T Young and daughter Ruby Friday. All attended the Roachdale horse show Saturday. Sunday visitors included Grover Barker and family at David Barker's, Bob Johnston and mother at Chas Johnston's, Henry Allen and family at Morgan Barkers, Chas Dean and family, Ben By master and wife, Vern Lydick and wife, and Orval Boling and wife at Louises. Robert Johnston spent Saturday and Sunday with homefolks.

Ruth Bessie Dean Earl Ruth Fiery Harvey Dean Charles Dean Bessie R. T. Young Ruby Roachdale Grover Barker David Barker Bob Johnston Chas Orval Boling Louises Robert Johnston

Local Social Notes From Roachdale and Surrounding Areas

Malta residents Mrs Ransom and daughter Marie attended the Roachdale horse show Saturday. Miss Josie Ball of Lebanon visited with Mrs Mary Campbell and others while Mrs Will Shuck and daughter Mary as well as Mrs Woods and daughter spent last Friday with Mrs Maria Campbell. Mr and Mrs Austin Smith visited near Canaan last Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Baldwin. Mr and Mrs Charles Snodgrass spent Sunday with her parents near Bainbridge. Mrs Lizzie Campbell and children visited Mr and Mrs Frank Garrett Sunday. Mrs Emma Morgan and daughters visited Mrs Will Shuck last Sunday. The Society Country Club met with Mrs Mary Priest last Monday afternoon. Mrs Sam Campbell called on. Try Herald Want ad for quick results. One-half cent a word.

Josie Ball Lebanon Will Shuck Mary Woods Maria Campbell Austin Smith William Baldwin Canaan Charles Snodgrass Bainbridge Lizzie Campbell Frank Garrett Emma Morgan Society Country Club Mary Priest Sam Campbell Will

Voice of the People appeals for Greencastle tax payer input

Spencer Mahan writes that a ward petition on a new high school was meant as an estimate only. After interviewing 128 residents he found many oppose the project due to debt costs sewer hookups and annual expenses. He urges common sense to halt further steps.

Greencastle Spencer Mahan

Debate Over New High School Building by Jackson Boyd

Jackson Boyd argues against a proposed new high school building, saying money should go to excellent teachers instead of lavish construction. He criticizes new-comer influence, defends widows, recalls personal charity, attacks alleged official misconduct, and claims the town already has sufficient facilities while tax structures suppress growth. He predicts four-fifths of citizens will support his forthcoming suit and vows to continue writing.

Greencastle Board of Charities Crawfordsville Brazil Jackson Boyd

Former W C T U Leader to Speak at Locust Street Church

Mrs. Culla J. Wayhinger of Up land, Indiana, former Indiana state president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, will deliver an address Sunday afternoon at Locust Street Methodist Church under the Flying Squadron of America. W. C. Van Arsdel will chair. a special song service is planned. The Flying Squadron, founded in Columbus in 1913, aims to destroy liquor traffic and promote a national constitutional convention.

Culla J. Wayhinger Upland Indiana Women’s Christian Temperance Union Locust Street Methodist Church Flying Squadron of America Vayhinger W. C. van Arsdel Columbus Ohio

Annual S C C Picnic Held Tuesday Evening

The annual picnic of the S. C. C.'s of this city was hosted by Mrs. Nellie Leuteke Albin at Locust and Berry streets Tuesday evening. About twenty members and guests attended, each bringing a basket. After a hearty meal on the lawn, the group attended a local picture show together, with listed attendees and guests from nearby towns.

Nellie Leuteke Albin Locust and Berry Street Leuteke Mary Albaugh Ernest Browning Jesse Beemer Mary Curran Hannah Curran Ethel Daniels Hildegard Haspel Florence Miesse Jessie Pierce Ivan Ruark Lulu Schildmyer Fred Thomas James Albin Daisy Stauch Florence King Agnes Buster Hallie Browning Hattie Leuteke Lenora Ruark Wilhelmina Tatwell Crawfordsville Rose Mary Brown Terre Haute

Cloverdale Prep for Rematch With Putnam Team

Cloverdale Sunday school baseball meets College Avenue M E in a second game at McKeenfield Thursday afternoon at 0 o'clock. Cloverdale won the opener on their home field, but locals aim to defeat Putnam boys. Local lineup includes Warry Grey catcher Pete Stoner pitcher Robert Stoner Philip Maxwell Wayne Gillen Jimmie Zeis Byron Reid Gilbert Synder Edwin Hughes.

College Avenue M. E Methodist Cloverdale McKeenfield South Putnam Boys Warry Grey Pete Stone

Herald Want Ads Sell Lost Pins In Greencastle

The Herald reports two recent successes from its want ad column. Miss Ester Boley lost a Kappa Kappa Gamma key while homebound, and an express return followed a 4 cent ad. A Greencastle woman’s lost pin was also found after a want ad. Ads cost little and yield results due to wide readership.

The Herald Ester Boley DePauw Kansa City Express Greencastle Herald Office

Uncalled Letters Listed for Advertised Request

The office notes uncalled letters including Bee Beulah Boggess Ben M. Graham Letha Jarrard R T King Millard Marsteller George E B Oliver Miss Verne Wright Louis In calling for these please say advertised to claim.

Bee Beulah Boggess Ben M. Graham Letha Jarrard R. T King Millard Marsteller George EB Oliver Miss Verne Wright Louis

Real Estate Transfers Listed For Several Townships

Real estate transfers shown include ee Wm D Bowers to George W Potter for land in Russell RUPLI and United States to James Mosy for land in Jefferson township. Also United States to Wm Bittle for land in Jefferson town Pat, NP sea one guessartes LeRoy Allen to Sarah J Mod fitt for land in Cloverdale township et ee Leslie Frank to Jno E La land in Chasten town 26 Pat 2000 a

D. Bowers George W. Potter Russell

Flower Mission Meeting Highlights Community Service

The annual W C T U flower mission met at Mrs Raser Bittles home. Mrs Hattie Moore, twenty five years leader, gave her report and urged beautification of the city through individual flower culture. She noted sending flowers to hospitals strangers church and others plus clothing and food distribution. Also on program were Mrs Bittles Miss Lenore Webb Emilouise Gerhardt and William Riley with recitations and song. Rev C L Airhart to lead all day services at Roachdale Baptist Church next Sunday.

Raser Bittles Hattie Moore Soap William Riley

Ice Cream Social Planned by Ladies Embroidery Club

REELSVILLE residents look forward to an ice cream social on Mrs. Kate Foster’s lawn Saturday night, June 27, with all invited. The column notes visits from Bra zil, Los Angeles, and Duluth, family happenings, a Sunday school Reds vs Blues contest won by the Blues, and a moving picture show’s engagement in Lena.

Ladies’ Embroidery Club Kate Foster Henry Vickers Brazil Mary EK. Foster Cora Elizabeth Coombs Los Angeles Cal Charles Flossie Aker Emma Myrtle Herbert Forest Aker Clay City

Americans to gain $10,000 prize at Indianapolis race

Indianapolis June 17 American manufacturers are urged to unite behind a national $10,000 trophy to reward the next American winner of the Indianapolis five hundred. The San Antonio Auto Club funds part of the prize with calls for further subscriptions via Motor Age and similar magazines to raise the balance.

Indianapolis Ind Europe San Antonio Tex Auto Club Motor Age

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