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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

3

Local Greencastle notices cover meetings and visits

The Greencastle community page lists a city council meeting in the Fire Department building at 7 30 pm. It notes visits and moves among residents including Martha Washington, Mrs Milligan Young, Mrs Margaret Fuller, and Mrs P P Stoner. It mentions professional activities of W W Tucker and Claude Webb and reports on lodge initiations and farmers meetings. The American Legion Auxiliary sells poppies for hospital ward support and funeral directors attend conferences in Indianapolis.

Greencasteil Chamber Tong

De Pauw to Meet State Normal in Baseball at Terre Haute

The De Pauw Tigers travel to Terre Haute on Wednesday to face the State Normal College team. De Pauw aims to rebound after a win over the Teachers two weeks ago as State Normal brings a wood team. Pitcher Bills is in form for the game and Davis returns to start behind the plate with Pruitt rejoining at second base.

Depauw Terre Haute Tiger State Normal College Bills Davis Pruitt

Real Estate Transfers Report With Small Sums

City of Grencastle conveys a lot in Forest Hill Cemetery to Charles Roberts for 15 dollars. Amanda Payton Bartlett transfers 27 acres in Jackson township to Edgar Blaydes for 1 dollar. Kenneth Thompson transfers 27 acres in Jackson township to Edgar Blaydes for 1 dollar. Charles Elliott transfers 40 acres in Washington township to Charles W. Drake for 1,810 dollars. Rachel Margaret Albaugh transfers two lots in Greens castle to Sara P. Lockridge for 1 dollar.

City of Grencastle Charles Roberts Forest Hill Cemetery Amanda Payton Bartlett Edgar Blaydes Jackson Township Kenneth Thompson Edgar Claydes Charles §. Elliott Charles W. Drake Washington Town Rachel Margaret Albaugh Ara P. Lockridge Greencastle

Braille Becomes Universal Reading System for the Blind

The Braille system is adopted by all U S schools for the blind as the universal embossed type since 1919. The Revised Braille 144 is chosen, replacing line types and uniting notations for music math and chemistry to aid self support through literacy. The American Printing House for the Blind expanded with increased government support and a widening book output.

New York France Valentin Haug Congress American Printing House For the Louisville American Printing House Edgar E. Allen Perkins Institute Massachusetts School For the Blind United States Chicago

Local Socials and Farm Notes From the County

Mr. and Mrs. Alva Wricht and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Shuck last Sunday night. Mrs. Emma Morgan called on Mrs. Nina Miller last Saturday. Farmers are not done planting corn yet. Herschell Campbell works for Claude Lawson. Mrs. Pearl Campbell visited Mrs. Anna Garrett last Saturday. Mrs. Albert Heavin went to Green Castle last Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Lawson spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Shuck. They called at Lewis Garretts and ate ice cream. Miss Lucy and Lela Garrett were there. Mrs. Jane Heavin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woods. Mr. James Cline died last Sunday after a week with bronchial pneumonia. Herbert Lawson found a valuable watch lost about a year ago while putting up hay for Morris Goodwin. it was found in the Goodwin barn and put back in running order.

Alva Wricht Will Shuck Emma Morgan Nina Miller Herschell Campbell Claude Lawson Pearl Campbell Anna Garrett Albert Heavin Greencastle Lewis Garrett’s Lucy Lela Garrett Jane Heavin Frank Woods James Cline Herbert Lawson Morris Goodwin Mr. Goodwin

Ice cream supper at Mt. Pleasant Church May 27

Clinton Falls notes a Ladies Aid ice cream supper on the church lawn May 27 with home made candy also available. Invitations extend to all neighbors. Other social visits include Emily Boswell with Katherine Gail in Greencastle and various guests visiting families in Portland Mills and Greencastle.

Mt. Pleasant Emily Boswell Katherine Gail Greencastle Grover Ramey Indianpolis George Pierce Chas. Goddard George Skelton Terre Haute John Skelton Alice Thomas Mary Ellen Indianapolis Etta Knauer Vivalia Harvey Thomas Joe Stages Chas. Cunningham Portland Mills Jacob Thomas John Burk Bertha Brothers Fula Burk Opal Ensor Artie Siglar Frank Davidson Lora Alice Louis Vernie Miler Florence Pierce Laura Clodfelter

For Sale Flowers and Golf Ball Opportunity Featured

advertisement notes Addison Heber's flower garden offering roses and peonies plus other blooms. also promotes Ariel Golf Ball Company sale direct to golfers with money back guarantee and commission, with address at 47 West 47th Street New York City.

Ariel Golf Ball Company, Inc West 47Th Street New York City N. Y Addison Heber Telphone

Laughing in His Sleeve Mayr Remedy Advertisement

An advertisement extols Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach lingering ailments. It claims the product removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation of the stomach liver and intestines including appendicitis with a money back guarantee after one dose. Sold by leading druggists everywhere.

Mayr

Why He Stayed Behind From Theater With Tickets

Miss Cayenne explains the man did not join for a show that would not permit a gentleman to feel at ease among ladies. She notes tickets were sent for herself and her mother.

Miss Cayenne

Auditor Clarification Echoes in Senate Exchange

Senator Sorgum questions if his ideas were clear to auditors and asks for explanations from them. The exchange hints at a desire for auditors to visit and elaborate on the proposals.

Senator Sorghum

Ancient Scrip Found on Idaho Lava Rocks May Hint At Relics

In Owyhee county southwestern Idaho a Boise taxidermist found inscriptions on lava rocks near several caves. Researchers note two writing styles, one ideographic possibly predating the other pictographic, with a third weathered system. Some carvings resemble Chinese characters sparking theories of ancient Asian links. Local Indians cite spirits as origin for the older markings.

Boise Idaho Owyhee County Robert Limbert Asia Bering Straits

Bolsheviks kill 22 church leaders in Russia 1917 1920

Archbishop Anthony reports to the Archbishop of Canterbury that Bolsheviks killed 22 church leaders in Russia from 1917 to 1920 including one metropolitan five archbishops and sixteen bishops. Thirteen were shot and nine tortured to death. The year 1921 figures are unknown.

Kiev London Russia Anthony Canterbury London Times

Dog Hears Master by Radio at Kentucky Campus

An Airedale terrier in the University of Kentucky radio room heard owner F. Paul Anderson dean of the university call from Westinghouse in Pittsburgh. The dog woke from sleep wagged its tail and capered about the radio equipment.

Lexington University of Kentucky Pittsburgh F. Paul Anderson Westinghouse Broadcasting Anderson

Tiny land transfer in Harrisburg Virginia recorded

A conveyance of twelve square feet between two houses was recorded in Harrisburg County. The sale price was $100, equating to $308,000 per acre. The strip measured 28 feet by 5% inches.

Harrisburg

Mule Trapped Worker by Falling Mule in Greensburg

Clarence Melish of Greensburg Ind was injured when a mule driven by Thomas Burton fell into a ditch where Melish was digging. The animal's weight pinned Melish, who sustained a hip injury and minor bruises before coworkers freed him.

Greensburg Ind Clarence Melish Thomas Burton Melish

Dog Saves Boy By Tugging To Ice Floe

In Red Wing Minnesota eight year old Pierce Seebach fell into the Mississippi River and surfaced twenty feet from shore. His dog jumped in and swam around until the boy gripped the dog's hind legs. The dog then towed its master to a floating cake of ice where onlookers helped rescue him.

Red Wing Minn Pierce Seebach Mississippi River

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Martha Washington Milligan Young South College Margaret Fuller Indiana Pig Hlis P. P. Stoner Indiana Street W. W. Tucker St. Louis American Stedical Society O .F. Overstreet East Seminary Street Henry Miller Coatesville Mr. Miller Shelton Perry West Washington Street Fay Hamilton Bedford John S. Bailey Roy Buis V. O. Buis Linton Paul Buis I. Gao. F Claude Webb Otto Webb East Washington Street Farmers Organization of Greencastle Township Court House Farmers’ Organization Walnut Chapel American Legion Putnam County Hospital Flanders Field Charles Rector Rector Brothers Indiana Funeral Director’s Association Claypool Hotel Quady Mrs. Stimpson Monon Indiana Clyde Pierce Brownsburg Sigma Nu S. A Harry Bohard Eitel John Eitel & Son Patricksburg Owen County Indiana Adrian Yeager R. C. Foland Auction CO Noblesville Clinton Falls Peonies Phone Wetz Inquire Herald Office West Franklin Street R. H. Newgent Jndiana Portland Cement Co Peontes Madison Street Terrier Dog Opera House A. Cook Mer Hoot Gibson The Bearcat Centure Comedies Neal Hart Hank Mann BEST Brands R. P. Mullins Druggist Herald BUICK Sedan All Prices F. C. B. Flint Mich Christie- Thomas Auto Sales Co Greencastle, Indiana
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