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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1914

Page

4

Local Residents Visit, Attend Court and Gatherings

Mrs. Paul Conley of Lawrenceville Illinois visits her father George F Blake on East Franklin Street. Dr H L Betzner and Gen Jesse M Lee travel for business and social visits. Grand Jury probes Hallo we en pranks as action in Putnam and Clay counties continues.

Paul Conley Lawrenceville, Ill George F. Blake East Franklin Street H. L. Betzner Clayton George Thomas Shelbyville Samuel Arbuckle Brazil Putnam Thomas Arbuckle Clay County Lee Hamilton Indianapolis H. Gibson J. L. Hamilton M. M. Marshall Studebaker

Green Castle High School Notes Show Class Exhibits

The Greencastle senior class plans a Friday evening event at the school building for all classes and faculty. The Domestic Science exhibition is postponed to next week with samples of work from Domestic Art and Science on display. A stereoptican lecture by Miss Southard, head of history, will also be shown in the assembly room using the new machine.

Greencastle High School Spring Avenue Southard

Mrs Bament Dies After Long Illness in Putnam County

Mrs Joseph Bament a well known Putnam County resident died at her home Tuesday at 7 50 am after several months illness She was 71 and had lived on a Clinton township farm before moving to the city fourteen years ago The funeral will be at her home Wednesday at 1 pm Rev B D Beck officiating Interment in Little Walnut Baptist Cemetery Survived by husband daughter Mrs Mary Perkins and a brother in Warsaw Missouri

Joseph Bament Putnam County Bament B.D. Beck Little Walnut Baptist Cemetery Bument

April Fire Losses in Indiana Point to Big Decline

Indiana April fire losses dropped over 35 percent from March with 565 fires and a total loss of 484,252. Major causes include remarks on chimney sparks and defective flues, while five losses exceeded 10,000 dollars and top incidents included St Joseph College in Rensselaer and Winona Summer Resort among others.

Indiana St. Joseph College Rensselaer W. S. Rhoads Mf

Infant Howard Young dies at Carpentersville

Howard Wesley Young son of Roy and Anna Young was born October 13 1912 on a farm near Carpentersville and died May 8 1914 at age 1 year 6 months and 25 days after a four week illness. His funeral message speaks of heaven and the family grieving but hopeful, with references to his brothers and sisters awaiting reunion.

Grim Reaper Syeath Woodrum Carpentersville Howard Wesley Young Roy and Anna Young Howard Kingdom of Heaven Heaven Papa Mamma Ralph Mabel Beast

Broadpark Church Service and Area Visits Reported

Rev Airhart preached at Millweek Church Sunday. Visitors include Andy Lewis of Ame and Mrs John Pritchard with Mr and Mrs Ike Pritchett of Coatesville. Families Hendren Broadstreet and Roscoe Broadstreet hosted transitions. Oleana Buis of Coatesville visits son Wm R Buis. Farmers plant corn. L A Dobbs returns from Arkansas City Arkansas.

Broadpark Airhart Andy Lewis Ame John Pritchard Ike Pritchett Coatesville Maurice Hendren Verlyn Roscoe Broadstreet Oleana Buis Wm. R. Buis L. A. Dobbs Arkansas City Arkansas

Special Conclave Transport For Green castle Knights Templar

Attention Sir Knights Special Conclave of Greencastle Commandery No 11 Knights Templar meets Wednesday morning May 13 at eight oclock for Grand Commandery at Indianapolis A special car will leave the interurban station at nine oclock Fare for the round trip 1 20 Good to return on any car for three days Parlor C Claypool Hotel Elmer Crawley E C James McD Hays R

Greencastle Commandery Knights Templar Grand Commandery Indianapolis Claypool Elmer Crawley E. C James McD. Hays

Extra inning win boosts Old DePauw in second game

The Old DePauw methodists beat Wabash 4 to 3 in Crawfordsville Monday afternoon in an extra inning contest. Sisson struck out nine Scarlet players.

OLD Depauw Methodists Wabash Crawfordsville Sisson

Pinch Hitter Delivers In Ten Inning Victory Over Wabash

DePauw edges Wabash 5 to 4 in ten innings at Ingalls Field. Mahaffey's seventh inning pinch hit produced two runs and he saved the game in the ninth. Rowan drove in the winning run in the tenth, while Nichols starred for Wabash with three hits and two steals. Sisson pitched superbly for Wabash, allowing no walks as the ten inning thriller unfolded.

DePauw Wabash Crawfordsville Scarlet Mahaffey Jinney Nichols Rowan Bridges Lewis Sisson Phil Moore Brubaker Thomas Wakely Broder Harris Finney Kerns Coffing Dale Sweet DePauw H. PO Bruder A.E Harris O ' Lewis Acoce Bridges Owah R. F Vu Brubaker Schaffey Euseoon E Nichols Ossas C. F Pfohl Stagggs U Dale Daleitcher

Campaign spending in recent county township races

The last Democratic primary filings show campaign expenses across Putnam County. Fred V. Thomas led with 120.80 dollars, followed by L. L. Runyan at 95.25. Other candidates spent modest sums, often around 50 cents for ballot printing. detailed expenses list several names and amounts for clerks, auditors, commissioners, treasurers, coroners, and township offices.

A. J. Arthur Herald Fred V. Thomas L. L. Runyan Recorder Putnam County Harry W. Moore C. T. Ellis Charles Woods M. J. Helper George Pursell H. W. Timmons John W. Shannon Ralph Knoll Alcaney Farmer Reason FE Larkin J. B. Bunten A. E. Durham H. H. Runyan IC. T. Zaving Greencastle L. D. Snider Harry Talbott Jesse M. Hamrick Cloverdale Henry C. Ford Homer C. Morrison Madison Adam Ellis Oscar Irwin Washington J. C. Mullinix Mill Creek Thomas Dorsett Wm. H. Heavin Leo R. C. Hodge Walter L. Lewis Elmer Blue Charles Turner E. G. Dorsett Floyd Charles Pickett Paul Priest Jackson Moore Dickerson Clinton Leslie Frank Joseph E. Newgent

Fire losses in Indiana total 2 461 416 for first four months

Indiana state fire marshal reports four month losses totaling 2 461 416 with monthly figures 847 212 for January 475 829 for February 654 123 for March and 484 252 for April an average loss of 615 354 per month and over 2400 fires. Isaac Hammond buys a Studebaker touring car from local agent Frank Wheeler.

Indiana

House Cleaning Supplies Advertised With Moderate Prices

A local ad promotes ammonia lye polish varnish wall paper bug killers moth balls chloride lime carbolic acid insect powder gum camphor and disinfectants. It invites customers to visit the store for moderate prices.

Yellowstone Park Film At Meharry Hall May 22

Two thirds across the continent in the Rockies lies Yellowstone Park a remarkable American treasure. Ly man H Howe’s photographers have unrestricted rights to film its wonders which will be shown at Meharry Hall on May 22. The film aims to reveal the park’s blending of beauty and sublime danger to audiences including many foreign visitors.

Rocky Mountains Yellowstone Park Uncle Sam Lyman H. Howe

The Cross-Continental Rider Arrives in Indianapolis

Erwin G. Baker on an Indian motorcycle is en route to set a cross continental record. He reached St Louis last night and planned to reach Indianapolis by noon today, then continue to Dayton. From San Diego to St Louis totaled about 2300 miles in eight and a half days averaging 282 miles daily.

Erwin G. Baker Indianapolis Baker St. Louis Kansas City

Clinton Pals and Local Notices from Clinton Falls Area

A local section notes Indianapol is Stu Baker passing south of Grethe on a St. Louis trip. Clinton Falls area residents attend visits and church events while Beloved resident Carmichael dies at Beech Grove. Albert Shea case versus Terre Haute Brewing Co. set for trial in Putnam Circuit Court.

J. P. D. John Wingate J. H. James S. A. Hays Brazil Roberts Vs. Rank Clay County John C. Hensley Midland Baker Grethe St. Louissianapolis Albert Shea Terre Haute Brewing Co Puthan Vigo County Puttain

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