Local brief notes from Greencastle events and visits
The Penelope Club meets Tuesday at 2:30 p m with Mrs James H. James. James Long of Lafayette visited George Long on West Walnut. Walton Raines returns to Cincinnati after a two week visit with Harvey Raines. Prayer meeting district No 18 gathers Tuesday at 2 p m at the Talbotts. Vandalia railroad freight reps visit at 3 p m to discuss rates with local businessmen. Richard Lloyd, now in Houston, heads to Chicago then Greencastle for extended stay. A mobile repairman from Brazil opens a shop next to Nicholas Taxi. Edna Sherfey of Bloomington spent the weekend in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Long
Lafayette
Mrs
George Long
West Walnut Street
Walton Raines
Cincinnati
Harvey Raines
Mr. Raines
Members of Prayer Meeting
Harry Talbott
George R. Harney
Chamber of Commerce
Vandalia Railroad
Mr. Harney
Richard Lloyd
Houston
Texas
C . Preston
Chicago
Lee Neff
Prof. Neff
Greencastle
Brazil
Nicholas Taxi Station
Mr. Beller
DePauw Votes Telegram of Appreciation to President Grose
DePauw University student body met at Me Harry Hall to send a telegram praising President George R. Grose who withdrew his name from the bishop list after the first General Conference ballot. The faculty also telegraphed appreciation for his loyal stand. The DePauw Baseball team meets Crawfordsville in the fourth game of their series in Crawfordsville Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw University
George R. Grose
MeHarry Hall
Grose
DePauw
Crawfordsville
Arabs Bow to Airplanes Amid Modern Warfare Shift
Arabs yield to air power as British and Italian forces employ airplanes and tanks in campaigns from Suez to India. Paris notes a new fashion and economy drive while Cincinnati faces housing strain as a riverboat cabin is repurposed and nitrate-plant cottages are stacked into flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allah
Suez
India
Algeria
Mullah
Cincinnati
George Hauser
Ohio River
Southside Avenue
Ancor
RAT SNAP Deodorant Bait for Rodents and Odorless Kill
Rats and mice eat RAT-SNAP and leave no odor. Three sizes offer coverage for homes, coops, barns, and factories. Available in 25e, 20e, and $1.00 packages sold by John Cook & Sons and partners with a guaranteed promise.
RAT SNAP Proves Effective In Rat Control Says Woodbridge Farmer
Mrs. B E Carpenter reports using RAT-SNAP to control rats after losing 18 smell chicks in one night. She found seven large dead rats the next morning and within two weeks no rats remained. The product comes in cake form in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by local dealers John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R P Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Carpenter
Woodbridge
N. J
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
Lost bag of telephone tools at Providence church
Classified items note a missing bag of telephone tools left at a Providence church last Friday and ask the finder to contact Belle Union or Cloverdale. The rest lists job ads and livestock for sale with names and locations including Brown & Moffett and Roscoe Hurst near Mt Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Providence Church
Belle Union
Cloverdale
U. G. Larkin
For Sale to Highest Bidder at D. E. Williamson House
The Mason Temple Building Committee invites bids for the old D. E. Williamson house at Vine and Washington streets on May 25. Separate bids will cover the steam heating plant with radiators and piping. window glass is reserved. Right to reject bids. Successful bidder must remove the building within a reasonable time. Bids filed with J. L. Randel at Central National Bank. C. H. Barnaby, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Williamson
Vine and
Washington Streets
J. L. Randel
Central National Bank
Masonic Temple
C. H. Barnaby
Mrs Mary Graves Praises RAT SNAP for Poultry Rearing
Mrs Mary Graves details three years of incubator farming turning profitable this year after rats stole chicks. A friend recommended RAT SNAP and she found dead rats in the poultry house next morning and later none reappeared. She endorses the product available in three sizes 25c 1 00 sold by local firms.
Dog Remembered in Will Reflects Loyalty of Shepherd Maggie
Louis Ferrari of Denver left $500 in his will for the care and burial of Maggie a shepherd dog who served him for 12 years. Ferrari died in Albuquerque while en route to his Bear Creek canyon mountain home. He planned to rest Maggie in a coffin under a pine tree on Brookvale slope Lexington Ky. Also noted is a farewell letter from Harry Cunningham to his mother filed for probate after his death in battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Louis Ferrari
Albuquerque
N. M
Bear Creek Canyon
Maggie
Ferrari
Brookvale
Lexington
Harry Cunningham
New Chemical P. D. Q Kills Bed Bugs in Housing
The Owl Chemical Co announces P. D. Q a golden colored insecticide by Dr. Price that rids infested houses of bedbugs fleasants and eggs. A 35¢ package makes a quart of strong bugkiller and costs less than old poisons. Includes a patent spout for hard to reach places and stops egg hatching. Available in hospital and hotel size for 2.50 making 5 gallons with 3 spouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
P.D.Q
Owl Chemical Co
Terre Haute
Ind
When Eggs Scarce Rats May Be Getting Them
Government bulletins suggest rats are stealing eggs. An ad promotes RAT-SNAP rat poison in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by John Cook and Sons J Sudranski and Co and R P Mullins with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
RAT-SNAP rat poison now on sale in three sizes
Advertises RAT-SNAP rat poison praised as best for killing rats with no odor from carcass remains. Claims cakes require no mixing and are relished away by neither cats nor dogs. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by John Cook and Sons J Sudransky and Co and R P Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
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Opera House
A. Cook, Prop
Mgr
Albert E Smith
Harry T Morey
Nick Carter
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon
Emerald Pictures Company
Billy West
the Dodger” Directed By
Frederick J Ireland
Putnam Auto Company
Greencastle, Indiana
Chevrolet
B. Flint
Mich
H. R. Nicholas
North East Corner
Charles Preller
Nicholas Taxi
Penelope Club
John H. James
Edna Sherfey
Bloomington
Miss Sherfey
Depauw News
Paris
Madame
London Mail
J. Sudranskie & Co
Hunt
Ries
Owl
Brown & Moffett
American Zinc Products Company
W. H. Evans
Indiana
Raymond Thompson
Roscoe Hurst
Mt Meridian
Department of
Hurst & CO
Via
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Ilinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Traction Terminal Bldg
Indianapolis
the Central National Bank
Central Trust
R. L. O'Hair
S. A. Hays
J. L. Randel Cash
Colorado
Chichester
CES
Castoru
Signatere
New York
Castoria
Bears
T.A. Sigler
Fred Nelson
Brothers Barn
Phon
Garner Hill
Gladstone, N. J
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