Local Notes From Greencastle and Nearby Towns
Multiple brief items: Fred Haspel and Arthur Lynch in Terre Haute. Mr and Mrs Donald Henry of Ladoga visit Greencastle. Boston Club meets Tuesday 7:30 pm with Mrs C F Zeis. M L Blair of Michigan City in Greencastle on business. Keith Roberts returns from overseas. Robert E Allen and Cecil Weathers of Indianapolis visit relatives. Mrs George Landes sustains a broken right forearm in a fall. Melvin Tharp and Miss Georgia Dorrell of Indianapolis weekend in Greencastle. Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge to meet with initiation tonight at 8 pm. Sergt Frank Wright to return home from Norfolk for discharge soon. Prof Warren Florer of Ann Arbor visits family. May Day program planned on May Day grounds Tuesday afternoon if weather allows. Mrs Thomas L Moore and Miss Genevieve Moore to Phoenix to visit Katherine Moore. Lieut Gordon Thomas returns to New York via furlough. Arthur Post of Philadelphia leaves for home. host family to extend visit. Earl Fisk Camp 48 USWV to meet tonight at 8 pm for important business. Otho Vermillion Commander F A Airhart Adjutant. Orville Hixon arrives from overseas. to Camp Sherman for discharge. Mr and Mrs A W Whelan visit son Ray at Camp Taylor. Whelan to undergo operation for jaw growth removal before discharge after recovery from war injuries.
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A. W. Whelan
Ray
Camp Taylor
Whelan
France
Appreciation of President by Putnam County Defense Council
Members of the Council of Defense of Putnam County express gratitude to the president for his loyalty and patriotism and present a copy of the appreciation. The piece notes wartime service and the determination of individuals to aid the war effort, including a brief anecdote about a young man resisting military examination.
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Neely O'Hair
C. T, Peck
Council of Defense of
Putnam County
Punishment for Profanity Trial From Print
A courtroom cartoon joke shows a judge charging a prisoner with profanity. The prisoner protests being arrested for removing 17 words, while the judge assigns ten days for swearing and thirty digs for the joke.
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Oonns
Wanted Cross Ties by Railways for Cincinnati St Louis
Advertisement notes the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway seeks to buy ties along the line at good prices. W J Hiner is Purchasing Agent in Cincinnati for details. The piece also comments on diet for sedentary workers linking inactivity to digestive and rheumatic problems and advising lighter meals and moderate protein.
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Chicago & ST. Louis
R. R
The Thralt r tic Open Chronicles a Mystical Quest
A fragmentary text hints at travelers seeking meaning beyond their gear and poets. Strange sights appear as the group faces a green fate, with a waning flag and a “great Tan” on seed hinting at hidden powers.
Nun of Venice and the tale of Cormaro the healthy life
A Venetian nun and a man named Cormaro are described in a tale where the subject, after living well beyond expectations, falls ill at thirty seven. His physician warns that only months remain unless he changes his ways and embraces a healthy life, yet he dies at one hundred three.
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Lways
Ose
Tong
Welt
Venice
Cormaro
Beauty of Independence and Self Reliance
The author argues independence builds true power and responsibility develops ability. A boy finds himself when forced to rely on his resources and solve problems alone. Strive for self effort and avoid depending on others, as external help often weakens while internal drive strengthens.
Too Familiar. Old Top and the Future Son-in-Law
An aged magnate known as Old Top is cited as disapproving of his future son-in-law in a humorous aside about wealth and society. The remark hints at tensions between social status and personal approval within a wealthy Birmingham family.
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Grabcoin
Birmingham Age-Herald
Classified Ads Show Rent Offers and Local Jobs
Five modern rooms for rent call 564. Ladies Aid Market May 17 at A B Hanna store. Wanted experienced cook call Herald office. Old seven room house for sale torn down for material Central Trust Co Sayers Mgr. Modern furnished home for rent phone 401. Wanted four or five room house near Greencastle call Western Union. Garage for storage of household goods call 630. Wanted educated person Greencastle area to work part or full time salary 15 week and expenses address J D Graham general delivery Greencastle Ind.
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Central Trust Company
Sayers, Mgr
Western Union
Greencastle
J. D. Graham
Ind
Salvation Army aims big fund drive to aid Home Service
Evangeline Booth outlines Home Service Fund goal of 15 million dollars in a campaign running May 10 to 26. She notes war strain, calls for rehabilitation and expansion in the United States to sustain wartime contracts and aid the poor, with earlier fund targets cited.
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Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
United States
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
France
Salvation Army Leader Receives Letter of Praise
Commander Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army in New York City receives high praise from David Lloyd George for Salvation Army aid to Allied troops. The Home Service Fund Campaign seeks 13 million dollars during May 1 to 20.
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Rexangeline Booth
Salvation Army
United States
David Lloyd George
Pritish Deloration
Paris
France
Ron
David Lloyd Ghorgh
Evangeline Booth
New York City
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Salvation Army Launches Fund Drive This May Week
The Salvation Army seeks 15,00006 during May 19 to 26 to support the Home Service Fund campaign aiming for 1 000 000. The effort promises to reduce poverty and lessen fees to the United States while invoking a defiant slogan about resilience.
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Salvation Army Home Service
Salvation Army
Army
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A Young Mans’ Bank
Your
Central Capital
Stary
Hank
National Roll of Honor
Terest
Money
Qpera
A. Cook
Albert E. Smith
Harry Morey
Vitagraph
Blue Ribbon
Ferndell
W. P. Sackett
Zoo
E. A
the Herald
Fred Haspel
Arthur Lynch
Terre Haute
Donald Henry
Ladoga
Boston Club
C. F. Zeis
M. L. Blair
Michigan City
Keith Roberts
Mrs
Frank Roberts
Overseas
Robert E. Allen and
Cecil. Weathers
Indianapolis
George Landes
Melvin Tharp
Georgia Dorrell
Paul Cherry
Bee Hive
Rebekah Lodge
Frank Wright
Norfolk
Warren Florer
Ann Arbor
Mary Florer
Wilbur Stewert
Thomas L. Moore
Genevieve Moore
Phoenix, Ariz
Katherine Moore
Phoenix
Lieut
Gordon Thomas
New York
F. J. Thomas
Arthur Post
Philadelphia
Edwin Post
Earl Fisk
United Spanish War Veterans
Otho Vermillion
F. A. Airhart
Orville Hixon
Fred Hixon
A, M, Hootman, E
McG. Walls, Alex H, Lockridge
Crawley
Willard
Macdonald
Greencastle Battery Company
North Side Square
Brothers Livery Barn
Dobbs & Vestal
Fred Thomas
Jones
Omy
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. McHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
Cote
Cleveland
Cincinnati
W. J. Hiner
Third & Smith Sts
Cincinnati, Ohio
Fletcher
Follo
R. P. Mullins Druggist
A. Co
Quer
Salvation Army Taseies
the Ladies’ Aid of Locust Street Church
A. B. Hanna
Cook
Call Herald Office
Home Service Fund
Lloyd George
Salvation Ary! Home Service Fund
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