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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

2

Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County Indiana

The Board of Putnam County Indiana invites sealed proposals for 72 355 feet of gravel road improvement in Russell Township known as the J W Clodfelter road. Bids due July 6 1914 at 2 pm in the County Auditor's Greencastle office. A double bid bond with local sureties required. Right to reject any bid reserved.

Board of Commissioners County of Putnam State of Indiana Greencastle Russell Township Putnam County J. W. Clodfelter C. L Atirhart

Quiet Title Notice in Putnam Circuit Court 1914

The Putnam Circuit Court in Greencastle Indiana 1914 case Isaac Herbert vs David Swartz et al No 8633 requests non residents to appear Sept 7 1914 to answer or demur to the complaint to quiet title in real estate. Proceedings reveal named non residents and court clerk Arthur J Hamrick. Also final settlement notice for Mary Ann Crockett estate set for September 8 1914 with proof of heirship required.

Putnam Circuit Court Isaac Herbert David Swartz Allee James Mary Young William N. Otto Polly Gardner John Davis William Watts John Ferguson Jeremiah Skelton William Skelton Jeremiah William Jenkins Indiana Court House Greencastle Mary Ann Crockett Arthur J. Hamrick St Wkly

Relief From Rheumatism At Small Cost Proposed

A Canastota New York man named Joseph Capparelli endured severe rheumatic pains for years before a friend told him of a low cost relief. The account promises relief with minimal expense.

Joseph Capparelli Canastota N. Y

Liniment claims and probate notice from 1914

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment with a cure claim and relief for sick persons. A legal notice announces Michael C. Kelley as Administrator of Daniel Kelley’s estate in Putnam County Indiana, dated June 6 1914, with attorney F S Hamilton.

Circuit Court Putnam County State of Indiana Daniel Kelley Michael C. Kelley F. S. Hamilton

Local Notes from Three Poplar Grove and Nearby Areas

Roy Hite of near Crawfordsville visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Yant and family on Sunday. Curtis Jones, former Terre Haute student, returned home. Harry Kent of near the Steel schoolhouse visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Bales and family. Folks attended church at Canot Sunday night. Fred Allen left for Terre Haute to enter the State Normal School.

Poplar Grove Roy Hite Crawfordsville Chas Yant Curtis Jones Terre Haute Harry Kent Steel School George Bales Canot Fred Allen State Normal School

Garden Party And Social Visits In Danville Area

Town social life highlights include a garden party at Danville on Thursday afternoon and visits by Julian Ray from State Normal, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hixon from Indianapolis, and Miss Hazel Gibbons. Local church groups met at Mrs. W Sallust and daughter, and several residents attended events at Belle Union and Weslyn Society guest day.

Danville Julian Ray State Normal Mones Gertrude Mills Madelyn Hicks Herbert Allee Cloverdale The Christian Church W. Sallust Jane Wallace Fd Jones Belle Union L. F. Hicks Weslyn Society Clayton Leroy Hixon Indianapolis Andrew Robards Hazel Gibbons Frank Maggie Lewis Helen Coble Stella Sallust

Maple Hill News Notes and Local Visitations

Andrew Johnson lost a young mare last week. Anola Johnson of Brazil visits relatives this Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Irwin. Carey Dillinger Allan Bain Horning and families and Robert Dillinger with Frank Forest and Leon Johnson are also visiting. Rev Elmore of Covington to fill Long Branch Church appointments June 27 28. Wright family Sarah Dillinger Anda Johnson visit J W Gardner family. Fannie Sims Terre Haute visiting relatives. Mae Gardner back from Danville summer break. Milt Goddard returns from Wabash visit. Madison township school commencement at Pleasant Hill June 27. Marriage of Ross Wells and Miss Beckelhimer occurred Monday evening.

Maple Hill Andrew Johnson Anola Johnson Brazil Robert Irwin Carey Dillinger Allan Bain Horning Robert Dillinger Frank Forest Leon Johnson Elmore Covington Long Branch

Local Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits and Events

Fincastle residents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Riggles hosted relatives, while many joined to attend the children’s day exercises at Raccoon and a horse show in Roachdale. Names such as Gertrude Terry Ethel Watson and J W Terry appear among frequent weekend visits and gatherings.

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

Clinton Falls Social News Notes and Visits

Rain blessed Clinton Falls on Friday while neighbors shared visits and weekend outings. Names include Sam and Charle Stites, Bob Bee, James Bee, Charles Cunningham, Emily Boswell, and many local families as residents attend church gatherings, ice cream socials, and trips to Terre Haute and Greencastle.

Clinton Falls Sam Stites Charle Stites Bob Bee James Bee Charles Cunningham Effie James Emily Boswell Somerset Eula Stages Sadie Burk Zoe Wood Leslie Frank Terre Haute Dunkard Lon Frank Lia Johnson Greencastle Leslie Miller Robert Hollower Edward Brothers Fant Judy John Burk Little Son George Burk Callie Vermillion Hollingsurg Lizzie Hart Golda Miller

Local Social Calls Across Rivers Heights Area

Ruth and Bessie Dean and Earl and De Young attended a party at Harvey Deans Tuesday night. Mrs Charles Deans and daughters Ruth and Bessie visited Mrs R T Young and Ruby Friday. Sunday guests included Grover Barker and family at David Barkers and Bob Johnston and mother at Chas Johnston s. Robert Johnston spent weekend with homefolks.

Ruth Bessie Dean Earl de Young Harvey Dean Charles Dean Bessie R. T. Young Ruby Roachdale Grover Barker David Barker Bob Johnton Chas

Roachdale horse show attendees and local visits noted

Malta Mrs Barcom and daughter Marie attend the Roachdale horse show on Saturday. Several Lebanon and Canaan residents visited relatives near Bainbridge and Bainbridge area last Sunday. The Society Country Club met with Mrs. Mary Priest and others visited Mrs. Will Shuck Saturday afternoon.

Barcom Marie Clyde Walls Roachdale

Ice Cream Social Planned by Ladies Embroidery Club

The Ladies Embroidery Club will hold an ice cream social on Mrs. Kate Foster's lawn Saturday evening June 27. Invitation extended to all residents. Various local residents visit relatives and attend events including wedding plans and church socials. Glenn Skelton and Donald Reel begin courses at Indiana State Normal this week.

Ladies’ Embroidery Club Kate Foster Henry Vickers Brazil Mary Foster Cora Elizabeth Coombs Los Angeles Cal Charles Flossie Aker Emma Myrtle Herbert Forest Aker Clay City Elsie Baumgartner Guy Moyer Reds Blues Glenn Skelton Donald Reel Indiana State Normal Charles Aker Wabash College Louis Senters Harley Miller Walter Burks Duluth Minnesota Sarah Burks Christ Sunda Moving Picture Show Lena

Visits and Sundays Attendances Round Bobtown Families

Bobtown hosts parties and visits as multiple families and individuals from Terre Haute Harmony Brazil West Terre Haute and local residents attended gatherings or made trips. Notable visitors include Mr and Mrs Levi Neese Mr and Mrs Robert Evans and grandson Delilah Neese Ed Hullman George Sublett Oscar Phillips Verlin Cassidy Millard Oran Emanuel Neese Lula Modisett Curtis Craft and T H Craft with various relatives and friends.

Bobtown Levi Neese Charles Sendmyer Robert Evans Robert Delilah Neese Ed Hullman Terre Haute George Sublett Oscar Phillips Brazil Verlin Cassidy West Terre Haute Millard Oran Emamuel Neese Lula Modisett Harmony T. H. Craft Curtis Craft

Miss Ruth Gentry Visits Cousin in Stilesville

STILESVILLE Miss Ruth Gentry of arta oapolis visits her cousin Mrs Sallie Tincher. The Penelope Club met with Mrs Claud Elrod on Thursday with nine members and a luncheon on the lawn.

Stilesville Ruth Gentry Arta Oapolis Sallie Tincher Penelope Club Claud Elrod George Lineberry Indianapolis Emma Walls Miss Wells Alabama Wm. Walls Hallie York Lem Oursler Belle Union S. UO. McHaffie

In Remembrance of Mrs Sophia A Miller

In loving memory of Mrs Sophia A Miller who departed this life on June 20 1913. Sweet memories of our mother fill the twilight as we dream of her. The angel reaper came and wrapped our mother in his mantle fold. Though life’s chain is riven no wealth can restore her. Pain and tears endure, yet she lies beyond reach.

Sophia A. Miller

Myths of Jealousy and Morbid Remorse in Domestic Tales

A collection of anecdotes on jealousy, willpower, and remorse. A married woman counsels an engaged friend on controlling jealousy, recounting her own trials with a guardian’s son. The piece threads in brief quips about insomnia, a bridge-loving mayor, and a typographical misstep from William Dean Howells.

Lady B and the Maid’s Isle of Man Suggestion

Lady B confides her maid objected to returning to the Isle of Wight saying the climate was not embracing enough. Lord Palmerston jokingly proposes taking the maid to the Isle of Man next time.

Extra Supers in Bee Hives Time and Rules

Townsend from Remus Michigan explains there is no fixed rule for adding extra supers. Bees may enter upper stories at different times. add when the second is two thirds full or before empty comb room is used. Colonies vary. give extra comb room as they can utilize it to store more honey.

KE. D Townsend Remus Mich

Watch Spring Repair Tip From Ozark Journal

A reader from Ozark Missouri describes using a three inch watch spring from a jeweler to repair a bellows board valve. The spring laid flat over the outside TOADIUS area on the valve assembly can raise the valve with a snap when properly placed. A wire cloth cover over the opening is advised to prevent children from touching or spoiling the valve.

Lawing Ozark

A Handy Farm Gate For Stock Control

A time saving gate design that opens and closes by its own weight to stay shut or open, illustrated for farms. Farm and Home recommends a well painted gate to endure for many years and keep stock secure year round.

Robbing Hives Halted by Queen Wing Clip and Colony Shuffle

Isaac Helmer of Burlington Quebec describes a method to stop bee robbing by clipping a queen’s wings as she runs up the comb and by swapping the positions of robbed and robbing colonies. He notes the uproar increases after the swap but robbing stops immediately and the robbers must return their load.

Isaac Helmer Burlington Qut

Time stamps listed across the day show scattered entries

A sequence of times appears: 1 54 am 9 57 am 12 42 pm 5 50 pm 2 34 em 8 25 am 2 41 pm 5 21 pm. The fragment hints at a log or schedule with irregular formatting and an apparent typo em for pm.

Diarrhoea Remedy Praised By Indiana User

Mrs. F A Hood of Burrows Indiana reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a positive cure for cramps and summer complaint. For sale by all dealers.

F. A. Hood Burrows Ind Chamberlain

Speedway Pain Reliever Promises Quick Comfort

An old Scotch remedy now sold by A. Cook drug store promises rapid relief from rheumatism lumbago sore throat bruised tendons tired feet and sprains. It claims immediate soothing cooling action with no skin staining and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Speedway America Nork A. Cook Bug

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Local Residents

In gratitude for relief from kidney pains, many residents publicly recommend Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. M Shelley of Denville confirms long standing backache and kidney improvements after use and re endorses her earlier praise dated June six 1912. Sold by dealers nationwide Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Don Greencastle Shelley Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Wabash Reader

Mrs Rose Green of Wabash writes that Chamberlains Tablets cured her stomach trouble and constipation after using two bottles. The advertisement notes the product is sold by all dealers and brands Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Relief.

Chamberlain Rose Green Wabash, Nd

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