Local Greencastle News Highlights from 1919
Isaac Norris visits Greencastle then Marion to be with his father. Millard Hootman and Ruth Mann wed in Laporte. Hootman to Dallas, Texas, as Rumley representative and Army aviation lieutenant. Several local events include a 300-pound salt barrel accident, new telephone lines Indianapolis to Greencastle, church activities, and community visits and sales across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Norris
Greencastle
Marion
A. M. Hootman
Millard Hootman
Ruth Mann
Laporte
Hootman
Rumley Manufacturing Company
Dallas
Texas
Aviation Corps
Army
Ellington Field School
Central Union Telephone Company of
Indianapolis
Indiana Loan Company Advertises Loans in Greencastle and Terre Haute
An old notice offers loans from Indiana Loan Company with amounts ranging from 20 to 300 dollars on furniture pianos stock and other collateral. It specifies weekly in office meetings Thursdays at Room 3 Donner Block Greencastle Indiana and directs communications to Terre Haute address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donner
Greencastle
Ind
Indiana Loan Company
Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute
Woman credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for relief
A woman says fourteen years of gall stones and chronic gas and indigestion improved after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy instead of hospital care. The ad claims the simple preparation removes mucus from the intestinal tract, reduces inflammation, and aids stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. For sale by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Children’s Day Program Set at Local Methodist Church
A full day meeting at the M. E. church drew attendees including Mrs. Richard Hazelett and son from Marion Indiana. Visitors and locals visited relatives and friends, with several small social mentions and trips to the Shades of Death. The Children’s Day program is planned for next Sunday, June 22, at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean’s Springs
College Avenue
Christian Reserve
Blaine E. Kirkpatrick
College Avenue Church
Clark Arnold
William O'Daniels
William Hester
John Allee
Truman Kirkpatrick
Donald Rogers
Hadley Cammack
Dr. Kirkpatrick
Philip Maxwell
Mary Fraley
Helen Fraley
Helen O’rear
Martha Wagner
Frances Grose
Margaret Myers
Ruth Myers
Josephine Wade
Frances Hester
Beulah Yeager
Mrs. Kirkpatrick
Mary Esther Kirkpatrick
The
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
M. E
Richard Hazelett
Robert
Marion
Ind
Will Glidewell
Ernest Smith
Sarah Glidewell
Esther Whitaker
Edna Curtis
Illinois
James Lyons
Terre Haute
Methodist Church
C. E. Talkington
Ralph Howard
Indianapolis
John Sellars
Croft Sellars
Walter Sublett
Gerald
Frank Mitchell
Lightning Fatality Shocks Clinton Falls Area
Eugene Nelson was killed by a lightning strike while feeding hogs at his uncle Zip Nelsons home three miles north of Clinton Falls. The funeral was at Union Chapel with burial nearby. He leaves a wife and young son. The piece notes other local visits and social events from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Nelson
Zip Nelson
Clinton Falls
Rev Dawson
Union Chapel
Sachs
Terre Haute
Golda Sachs
Helen Maddox
Art Maddox
New York
Germany
James Spencer
Everett Terre Haute
Clarence Baysinger
Brazil
John Carmichael
William Fulfort
Emmett Fulfort
Stanger
Elletaville
Bort
Bettis
Lida Pierce
Evla Staggs
Little Sons
Merril Fulfort
Golda Bee
Sarah Bettis
John Miller
George Pierce
Francis Goddard
Brick Chapel
Taking Big Chances with Cholera Morbus Remedy
An alarm to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to treat sudden bowel illness and cholera morbus. The ad argues neighbors may fail to provide medicine quickly and urges readers to buy the product for 36 cents.
How To Get Rid Of Your Rheumatism
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Liniment provides relief for chronic or muscular rheumatism by massaging affected parts, asserting readers will be pleased with the relief it affords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Beauty in Old Age Pills Ladies Health Adverts
Advertisement claims beauty and happiness in old age rely on good health and digestion. Chamberlain's Tablets are said to strengthen digestion, invigorate the liver, and move the bowels. They supposedly improve how you feel and look and cost a quarter.
Classified ad roundup with animal and item sales
A Greencastle notice offers to buy dead horses for 1 and cattle for 1.50 per head with hog removal if combined weight hits 800 pounds. It directs contact to Brazil Tankage Company in Braz with county 8 phone ring 2-11 and includes for sale a baby buggy described as good as new, contact White 664 51-pa.
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Greencastle
Brazil Tankage Company
Braz
County 8
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Indigestion Relief Ad
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion noting they strengthen the stomach aid natural function and induce gentle bowel movement. It promises noticeable improvement after a few doses.
Dressmaking Wanted by Experienced Dressmaker
Wanted by Mrs. Frye for dressmaking work with reasonable prices and guaranteed satisfaction. Address 10 South Colles Avenue. Also a boy wanted to carry a news route for J. K. Langdon & Co.
Farm Tenant Wanted Near Greencastle
Good proposition offered to a married man with a small family for farm work near Greencastle. Straight time work and good privileges. Inquire Herald office.
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Greencastle
P D Q Pest Killer Declared Safe and Fast
The P. D. Q. remedy is promoted as the quickest way to rid homes of bed bugs roaches fleas and ants. Hospitals and railroads endorse it as safe and effective with a patent spout for hard to reach areas. Sold by R. P. Mullins Drug Co and other chemists. also claimed as safe for pets.
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R. P. Mullins Drug Co
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Ford & Evens
Jackson St
Torus
Via
Highlander
R. P. Mullins
A. Cook
Cook
United Picture Theatres of America
Dustin Farnum
Man In
the Open
Roger Pocock
First Liberty Loan
United States
the Herald
J. R. Jacobs
Marshall & O
Jacobs
King’s Heralds
Locust Street
Sellar’s Woods
Mae Allen
Albert Allee
Annapolis
Annapolis Naval School
Allee
Alice
DePauw University
Mary Birch
Grace
Mary
Muskegon, Mich
Ott G. Webb
A. J. Cox Company
Chevrolet
Theodore Hurst
Milt, Brown
Huber Sellars
Wayne Mark
Oscar Blue
Claud King
William Cook
Raymond Cox
Carl Confer
Roy Buis
James Bridges
William Sutherlin
F. Be, Walker
Clinton, Ind
Putnam Electric Company
Walker
Mrs. W. Cornwell
Bloomington
Fred Thomas
Putnam Realty Company of
Ladies Aid Society of
Locust Street Church
Julius Bryan
James P. Hughes
Rockville
Parke County
George McHaffie
Stilesville
McHaffie
Mildred Hurst
A. R. Hurst
Raymond Fisher
Beveridge Street
James Hollick
Edward Bicknell
E. B. Taylor
Nash
Mr. Taylor
W. C. Timmons
Edinburg
Cora Fuller
Roachdale
William MacDonald
Robert Timberman
Ladoga
City
Arthur Reat
Harry Hays
Waveland
Mr. Rext
Congregation of the Christian Church
Ethel DeVaney
Third Ward
Putnam Realty Company
DeVaney
Munday
Beatrice Cooper
Torrington
Conn
Cooper
C. W. Otis
Glenna Eshinger
Kinsley
Kans
A. W. Whelanard
Miss Eshinger
Detroit
Mich
F. A. Arnold
Danville, Il
A. B. Lockridge
Dr. Lockridge
Dean R. G. McCutchan
Joe P. Allen, Jr
Percival
McCutchan
Helen Grose
George R. Grose
Frank Shoptaugh
Harry B. Gough
South College Avenue
George W. McHaire
James Albin
W. D. Kerr
Fernando O’hair
Chicago Post
Earl A. Hamrick
Jess M. Hamrick
Mr. Hamrick
Hamrick
Putnam County
Chris Stork
Oscar Craft
Henry Prevo
8. C. Prevo
James Watson
Marshall, MI
South Locust Street
Thomas & Cooper Auto Sales Agency
Roy Hillis
Miss Mae
Leota
Robinson, IL
Greencastle Orchard Company
William Wetz
Indiana
Putnamville
A. Browning
Devil’s
Quietus
H. Askew
Palmer Chiropractor
Washington St
Jones
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. McHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
Willard
Greencastle Battery Company
North Side Square
John Moran
Harry Moran
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