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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
4
Greencastle briefs report travels and errands of residents from Brazil to Cloverdale and Poland. Indianapolis trips, Elk convention in Rochester NY, and local visits populate a snapshot of everyday life with community events, court cases, and upcoming fairs.
Public notice of trustees conducting township business at private residences. Will Stroube and Ernest Kivett announce weekly Wednesday and Saturday office hours to transact official duties in Madison and Mill Creek Townships respectively.
Benjamin Walls states he will be in his Jackson Township office every Friday to conduct official trustee business. The notice outlines regular Friday availability for constituents to meet regarding township matters.
Oliver Stringer announces he will be at his residence every Tuesday and Saturday each week to transact the business of his office in Jefferson Township.
Monroe Township and Floyd Township announce Wednesday office hours for residents to transact official business. D. W. Etcheson will be at Bainbridge each Wednesday and Fred Todd will hold residence hours in Floyd Township on Wednesdays for office matters.
A fragmented item notes involvement of a resident in Marion Township and references being at a residence on a Friday. No additional readable details or names are provided in the fragment.
Otto B. Rector announces that his office will transact official business during the week and on Tuesday at Fillmore. The notice outlines routine matters and scheduling for clerical duties.
Classified note offers brand new motorcycles and motor boats with easy monthly payments and bargains in used bikes. Also mentions fine bird dog pups and a Greencastle barber shop price rise to 15 cents after June 20. Mail to Lock Box 11 Trenton Michigan.
At noon lightning struck the George Wilson residence on Poom ington Street causing a fire in the eaves. The blaze was put out by the fire department and the interior suffered water damage.
Dr G F Overstreft operates a dental office in the Bence Building on South Vine Street in Greencastle Indiana with professional services for local residents. The notice places the practice within Greencastle and references its Ghent Street area.
Dr W M McGaughey listed as physician and surgeon with office in Evans Block No 24 South Jackson Street Bloomington address and residence at corner Seminary Avenue telephones given for office and residenceبل
Fenwick Reed Jr. announces Silver L, a spotted Shetland Pony stud, will stand the season at his farm located eight miles south on the cemetery road.
North Washington residents Miss Maud Hodshire and Miss Clara Hodshire and Kate Reel with Hiram Hathaway visited Reelsville. Heath and son Arthur spent Saturday in Greencastle. Rain greeted Saturday and Morton Rissler and family visited B P Aker. Charles Brown returned home from Terre Haute after visiting Mrs John Urton. Gardens are improving.
Charles Sendmyer visited Brazil on business last Saturday while rough weather damaged local wheat. Frank Cagle from Poland traveled through Monday. Harvest festival attendance in Poland Thursday night. Harley Kellum of Sullivan appeared Sunday. Mrs Sylvia Maddisett of Harmony visited last week. John Neese called on Robert Evana Sunday. Melroy Craft owns a new auto. Russell Cagle of Poland visited Jack Dunn last week.
Uncle Robert Goff aged 90, North Putnam's oldest resident, has been confined to bed for several weeks. Rev T H Kuln and Robert La Follette visited with Mr and Mrs Milford McGaughey. Severe electric storms damaged property including a house on the PD I Norman lower farm and outbuildings. George Clodfelter plans a four shed project on the Frank McGaughey farm. Milt Gardner installs lightning rods on Everman and Clodfelter barns and the McGaughey residence.
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