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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

3

Local News Briefs Highlight Community Events

The King's Builders meet Friday at 4 with Miss Eloise Blackwell. Levi Marshall travels to St. Louis for the Associated Western Yale Clubs meeting with Yale notables, lunches at Bevo Mill and St. Louis Country Club, banquets at Sunset Hill and the Statler. May Day program planned at second ward school if weather permits. Otto Dobbs buys 192 acre Marion township tract for 13000 dollars via Dobbs & Vestal. Presbyterian prayer meeting set for 7:30 with Memorials of God's Power as topic. Families visit local homes. June first Sunday all day meeting urged. children Vera May Knaner and Elizabeth Knaner visit grandparents.

Levi Marshall St. Louis Associated Western Yale Clubs Yale Bevo Mill Sunset Hill Country Club Statler the “Cats Otto Dobbs Marion Township Walter Garner Dobbs & Vestal Agency Presbyterian Church Charles Watson A. T. Hilus M. C. Lyons D. W

Public Sale at Brothers Livery Barn Saturday May 24

Dobbs and Vastal auctioneers and Fred Thomas clerk announce a public sale at Brothers livery barn on Saturday May 24. The ad features a testimonial praising Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion liver toning and eliminating nascaries.

Brothers Livery Dobbs &Vastal Fred Thomas Brothers Livery Barn Dobbs & Vestal Debbs & Vital

Central Trust Company Greencastle May 12 1919 condensed report

Condensed statement of the Central Trust Company of Greencastle Indiana at close of business May 12 1919 shows total resources 606571.07 of which loans and discounts 823775 and trust deposits 9028? plus cash and other assets. Liabilities total 606571.07 with capital stock 50090 and undivided profits net 209.10 and various deposits including demand savings and certificates. sworn by J L Randel secretary before Notary M J Murphy on May 21 1919.

R. L. O'Hair S. A. Hays J. L. Randel Central Trust Company Greencastle Indiana Bar Cok Oaks Onal State of County of Putnam Ss. I M. J. Murphy

Liberty Bonds Wanted and Noted Historian Dr Black

Advertises buying Liberty Bonds or receipts at the Herald office. The item also recalls Dr Joseph Black, pioneer in modern chemistry born 1729 in Scotland and died in Edinburgh, whose work on latent heat and gas theory helped shape 18th century science.

Herald Office Joseph Blaet Vrence Edinberch

Versailles and Louis XIV Face Death and Fate

Versailles lies about fourteen miles from Paris as Louis XIV, famed for his brilliance, built a palace at Versailles. He preferred St. Germain as a summer retreat but fled from it seeing the tower of St. Denis, where France’s royalty slept in vaults. Facing death, the king reportedly said it is thought BK.

Versailles Paris Louis XIV St. Germain Louis Quaterze St. Denis Frince Louis Atropos

Ballot Voting Methods Across Nations Compared

The article describes diverse ballot practices such as Belgium using black squares with white centers, Greece employing ball voting, and portions of the United States adopting voting machines. It notes secrecy methods including concealed envelopes and secret drop boxes.

Greece United States

Local Classifieds and Auctions Notice

Classifieds list taxi service, rental rooms, auctions by Dobbs and Vestal, market by Locust Street Church Ladies Aid, employment for cook, lost glasses, sale of old seven room house by Central Trust, motorcycle for sale or trade with Herald office inquiry. May 17 and May 24 dates noted.

the Ladies’ Aid of Locust Street Church A. B. Hanna Central Trust Company Sayers Mgr Excelsior Inquire Herald Office

Timely Thoughts on New Year Resolutions

The piece treats January 1 as a symbolic milestone in the human life journey and urges self improvement. It argues that merely proposing to be better marks progress, since no stationary point exists and every day should push toward improvement.

Notice of Sale of School Property in Greencastle District

The Greencastle consolidated school trustees announce a public cash sale at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday June 7 1919 at the office of Township Trustee Eugene Himrick 15 East Walnut St Greencastle Putnam County Indiana. Four parcels and related school buildings are offered for sale separately with deeds and bills of sale to bidders meeting full appraised value.

Greencastle Eugene Himrick East Walnut Street Putnam County Indiana Thomas Moore Jefferson Hurst Ninvred Showalter Browning School House Township Fourteen B. Hamrick Etary John W. McParlands Edward Bicknell Trust of the Vustees Bie Iveencastle School

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