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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1920

Page

3

Committees for Banquet Announced and Local Visits

The list includes Mrs Kimber Gardner and many others named as committee members for an upcoming banquet. Social news notes Mr and Mrs John Clodfelter dined with Elmer Clodfelter, as Charlie Crooks and wife visited Earl Sutherlin and wife. Also mentions money to loan on second mortgages and local Sunday visitors in Amo and Coatesville areas.

John Clodfelter Elmer Clodfelter Charlie Crooks Earl Sutherlin Theodore Crawley Sarah Snodgrass Fillmore Emma Morgan Harry Cornett Coatesville John Stanley Will Shuck Alva Wright Tommy Amo

Sunday Visits and Midwest Social Tours Reported

Sunday reports show Mrs. Sam Campbell visiting near Putnamville with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher and other mixed social visits. Several families including the Snodgrasses and Lawsons traveled to Indianapolis and Greencastle for weekend gatherings with relatives and friends.

Sam Campbell Fred Fisher Putnamville Charlie Snodgrass Bainbridge

Judge Seeks Truth in Courtroom Spin

A judge warns against premature predictions about lawyers as a case unfolds with conflicting statements. The Blast from the past piece includes crude anecdotes about a physician's dubious remedies and a boy defending himself against mock taunting by youths during a calf-drawn ride.

Rat-Snap Rat Kill Claims Sparked by Mrs Carpenter Note

A Woodbridge New Jersey reader reports using Rat-Snap to eliminate rats after losing 18 chicks in a single night. She states seven large rats were found the next morning and within two weeks no rats remained. The product comes in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 and is sold by multiple local businesses.

B. E. Carpenter Woodbridge N. J John Cook & Sons J. Sudranski & Co R. P. Mullins

Classified ads for sale and work in Greencastle Indiana

Classified items include a cheap five room movable house for Greencastle site, Fer d Lucas Farm Loans offering funds, job openings for day and night shifts at American Zinc Products, contractor and landscaping roles, W H Evans contact in Greencastle, phone 210 for truck hauling, and Roscoe Hurst with registered Duroc boars one mile west of Mt Meridian ready for service.

Roscoe Hurst Mt Meridian

For Sale to Highest Bidder by Mason Temple

For sale to the highest bidder the old D. E. Williams son house at Vine and Washington streets on Tuesday May 25. Separate bids will be received on steam heating plant with radiators and piping. Window glass reserved. Right to reject any bid. Successful bidder to remove building. Bids filed with J. L. Randel at Central National Bank. Building Committee of Mason Temple. C. H. Barnaby, Chairman.

D. E. Williamson Vine and Washington Streets J. L. Randel The Central National Bank Masonic Temple C. H. Barnaby

Poultry Raisers Hear Mrs Graves on Rat Control

Mrs Mary Graves describes starting with a poultry incubator three years ago and turning a profit this year. She credits RAT SNAP with eradicating rats that previously raided her hen house, noting morning finds of dead rats ceased after use. The product sold in three sizes 25c 50c and 1 00 by local distributors.

RAT SNAP Advertisement Promises Odorless Rat Control

A farm and home pest ad touts RAT SNAP with claims that rats and dogs avoid it and mice eat it, leaving no odor. Three sizes priced 25¢, 50¢, and $1.00 claim suitability for pan trays, chicken houses, farms, and factories, sold by local distributors John Cook and Sons and partners.

Festus Pester Reflects on Youthful Recklessness

The Kansas City Star quotes Festus Pester denouncing rowdy youth and reckless joy riders. He recalls his own past as a reckless youth, warning that the current generation mirrors his younger self and will likely suffer consequences.

Festus Kansas City Star

RAT-SNAP Rat Poison Advertisement

An advertisement touts RAT-SNAP rat poison praised for effectiveness and lack of odor after carcass. It claims easy use with cake form and three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski Co and R P Mullins.

John Cook & Sons J. Sudranski & Co R. P. Mullins

Trutona praised by Terre Haute resident in local ad

Mrs Rebecca Byers of 857 North Third Street Terre Haute says Trutona restored her run down health after three years of kidney and stomach troubles. She reports better sleep restored appetite and relief from back pain and credits the tonic with rebuilding nerves and aiding digestion. The ad notes Greencastle R P Mullins Drug Store is introducing Trutona.

Mayrs Terre Haute Ind Trutona Rebecca Byers North Third Street Greencastle R. Petite R .P. Mullins Drug Store

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Opera House A. Cook, Prop Mgr Jesse Hampton William Desmond Chevrolet Putnam Auto Company Greencastle, Indiana Flint, Mich J E. Champer India Washington Orange Counties WM. Etzler Dodds & Vestal Paul Albin Pagel Kimber Gardner L. H. Garton Ivers Stringer Elmer VanCleave Wiliam Grogan Otis Browning Geo. W. Conklin Bruce Shannon C .H. Merkel Mrs Frank Farmer C. A. Kelley Oscar Sallust Ola T. Ellis Mrs. Ed Sharp Henry Werneke Roy Brackney Eugene Snider Fred Allen Margaret Allen C. J. Arnold Frank Tilden Elmer Blue Oscar Bue Helen Browning Muriel Rector Alger Leatherman Charles Broadstreet John Cherry Ralph Etter Mrs. Zachahakos Jacob Kiefer W. T. Handy Miss Alerta Ratcliff Walter Heath George Harney W. Herod James Morelan William Kreigh Dell Miller Mrs. Shields McCray Lou Pollard Miss Schachtel Jerome King S. A. Vermilion Elizabeth Ward Art Williams Edith Kennedy F. C. Yeager L. G. Wright Ed Stone J. H. James J. Y. Denton Fred Lancaster Frank Cannon W. P. Ledbetter Miss Druley Mrs. Gough Mrs. Blanchard Paul Jackson Gladys Rogers Miss McAllister G. W. Bence Lucy Black Anna Stone Ralph Knoll C. W. Pfeifenberger Ora Moffett William Hood Mrs. Tom Brothers Margaret Bicknell L. S. Carpenter James Cannes Benton Curtis Henry Bicknell C. N. McWethy Emma Johnson Anna Edwards Alice Murphy Frank Ashworth James Wright Bence Daggy Addie Ringo Ben King Robt. L. Pierce Fred Long Nelson Taulman Marion Hinkle A. R. Mathews Paul Wright C. M. Moffett Fred Roeiine Tirhan Flmore Elgar VanCleave Malta Ransome Marie Lawson Campbell Rebecca Ghter Emery Nichols Bertha Ransom Shuck Mary Ferd Lucas Brown & Moffett American Zinc Products Company W. H. Evans Indiana Raymond Thompson J. Sudranskie & Co T.A. Sigler Fred Nelson Brothers Barn Phen Garner Hill Gladstone, N. J HURST Hurst & CO Via Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Raction Company and Connecting Lines Illinois Ohio Kentucky Michigan Traction Terminal Indianapolis the Central National Bank Central Trust R. L. O’hair A. Hays J. L. Randel Cash Mrs. Byers Lian Trutonas
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