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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1920

Page

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Zarings Buy Farm Real Estate In Washington Township

Roscoe Zaring son of the late Thomas Zaring purchases 200 acres with two residences in Washington Township near Manhattan and 38 acres north of Hamrick Station for 30000 dollars. Dr E T Zaring also buys 77 acres east of the old home site for 8000 dollars. Land bought from the DenTal Trust Company acting as estate commissioner.

Thomas Zaring Washington Township Hamrick Station Putnam County E. T. Zaring Terre Haute Manhattan Hamveh Station Roscoe Zaring Old Hometead Dental Trust Company

Real estate transfers listed in Greencastle and nearby townships

Transfers show multiple parcels: Orphans Home to James Bryan in Greencastle, valued at £5400. James S Harrard to George Haag in Marion township. Oweay Thomas to George Bicknell in Washington township for 400. Sarah Bevan to Lester Williams in Washington township for 24 acres at 500. Burrs McIntosh to Revmond Saylor in Commercial Place for 30. Joby Browning to John McAlinden in Madison township for 4500. Joshua Hennon to Thomas Job for lots in Roachdale at 1200. Charles McGauchey to Jesse FE Pave for 182 acres in Jackson township. Finmer M Crist to Samuel Oakwood for 8 acres in Russell township at 1. The fragment ends with Ri.

Sarah Bevan Lester Williams Washington Township Burrs McIntosh Revmond Saylor Joby Browning John McAlinden Madison Township Joshua Hennon Thomas Job Roachdale Charles McGauchey Jesse FE Jackson Township Fimner M. Crist Samuel Oakwood Russell Township

Greencastle to Host Tipton in Local Gym Tonight

Greencastle High meets Tipton High at the local gym tonight in a basketball clash. If Greencastle shows the improvement seen since Martinsville, Tipton will face a fast, sharp opponent. Coach Smith likely fields the Martinsville starters again.

Greencastle High School Tipton High School Tipton Greencastle Martinsville Smith

Edwin Post Hosts Thimble Party for Martha Longden

Edwin Post and his daughter Miss Kath Post entertained Thursday afternoon with a thimble party in honor of Mrs Martha Longden who is the guest her brother Prof H B Longden. Longden will soon depart for the east coast of Florida for the winter.

Sirs Edwin Post Kath Post Martha Longden Prof H. B. Longden Longden Florida

Robert M Ragan Dies at Fillmore

Robert M Ragan died Thursday night at 12 50 at his nephew Florence Ragans home one mile north of Fillmore after months of kidney disease. He lived on the family farm and was known for eccentric behavior including wearing wooden shoes and residing in a shack on the farm. He leaves brothers Solon Ragan of Murble Cold and another brother in Portland Oregon. Funeral arrangements unavailable.

Robert M. Ragan Vlorence Ragan Fillmore Ragan Solon Ragan Murbie Portland Oregon Mr. Ragan

Deaths and local notices from a small town page

The record notes the death of Isaac O'Dell of Fill 'ere on Thursday night and mentions Ford Lucas confined at home on Seminary street with grippe. It also records Robert Newgent's Thursday Indianapolis business trip.

Isaac O'Dell Fill Ford Lucas East Seminary Street Grippe Robert’ Newgent Indianapolis

Army Enrolled in Putting Over Red Cross Roll Call

An army of more than one million men women and youth is carrying out the Fourth Roll Call for the American Red Cross in Lake Division Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. The effort includes 300 active Red Cross chapters plus Junior Red Cross members Boy Scouts and other civic groups with a goal of 1.5 million members.

Oae American Red Cross Lake Division Ohio Indiana Kentucky Red Cross Division

Thanksgiving Services At College Ave M E Church

Sunday school at 9 50 a m led by Dr Blanchard with public worship at 10 40 a m Special Thanksgiving music and address at 7 30 p m titled The Farmer who Forgot Thanksgiving Epworth League gathering at 6 30 p m Due to Thanksgiving services there will be no evening prayer at the 1st Baptist church where Dr Marshall preaches the sermon

Blanchad

Indiana Farmers elect state federation officers in Indianapolis

John G. Brown of Monon was unanimously reelected president of the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations at the convention closing. New first vice president Maurice Douglas of Flat Rock and second vice president Everett McClure of Aurora were named. Delegates to the American Farmers Bureau Federation were chosen: Brown, Browning, Dyer, Mertz, and Featherwood. One resolution backed Gov elect McCray while another to overhaul the state tax board failed.

Indianapolis John G. Brown Monon Indiana Federation of Farmer's Associations Maurice Douglas Flat Rock Everett McClure Aurora American Farmers Bureau Federation John J. Browning Rockport John Nepier Vincennes J. W. Mertz Coruna B. Featherwood Dayton Elect McCray William Bosson Warren County McCray State Tax Board John J. Brown

Florence Earle Recites Ten Commandments Sermon

Evangelist Daisy Douglas Barr preached on The Ten Commandments at First Methodist Church last night. Miss Florence Earle, a Brazil High School teacher, volunteered to recite all ten from memory during the service.

Jesus Christ Daisy Douglas Barr First Methodist Church Florence Earle Brazil High School Brazil News

Bridge carpenter falls twenty five feet at Cataract

Wesley Roberts of Owensburg, a Monon bridge carpenter, was seriously injured at Cataract on the Monon coal road Tuesday afternoon. He fell twenty five feet while at work, breaking both arms as he tried to break the fall with his arms.

Wesley Roberts Owensburg Monon Coal Road

DePauw Stock Soars Ahead of Wabash Contest

DePauw football prospects rise as Coach Buss reports full squad practice except Adams who left the varsity. The team drills on McKeen field and in the gym focus on stopping Wabash plays and perfecting tackling, punts, and drop kicks. Captain Ogden praised as a top center as the squad anticipates a strong showing Saturday followed by a DePauw Wabash dance at the Claypool hotel with Smith and Bondurant promoting.

DePauw Adams McKeen Buss Capt. Ogden Ogden All State

University Shop Closed After DePauw Wabash Game

The University Shop will be closed Saturday after 1 o'clock due to the DePauw vs. Wabash game.

DePauw -Wabash

Coffin Brothers Win Top Prizes at Indiana Apple Show

The Coffin Brothers of Silverwood Indiana win three first prizes at the state apple and flower show with two firsts in the biggest event. Their display features thirty five bushels of Grimes Golden and Stayman Winesaps in commercial packs. Indiana Fruit Growers Association re elects leaders, moves headquarters to Indianapolis and raises membership from $2 to $7.50. The apple show runs nightly to 9 with free admission and a concert by the Indianapolis News News boys band this evening.

Indianapolis Coffin Brothers Silverwood Indiana Coffins Brothers Stayman Indiana Fruit Growers Association Benjamin Douglas Treviac Clarence Bowers Salem Don Blank Greencastle Indianapolis News Newsboys

Bar Association Invites Albert Beveridge to Speak in Greencastle

The Putnam County Bar Association invited Albert J. Beveridge to deliver a speech on Chief Justice Marshall in McHarry Hall Greencastle. The invitation aligns with DePauw University’s event, and attorney Silas A. Hays praised the forthcoming address at the meeting.

BAR Association Albert Beveridge Putnam County Bar Association Albert J. Beveridge Marshall Greencastle Mr Beveridge DePauw Universty McHarry Hall Silas A. Hays

Henry Prevo Returns From Texas Business Trip

Henry Prevo of this city visited Texas on a business trip with his father SC Prevo of Terre Haute returning home.

Henry Prevo Prevo Terre Haute Texas

Scarlet eleven completes final scrimmage for DePauw game

Crawfordsville Ind November reports final prep for DePauw at Washington Park Indianapolis. Wabash players and students anticipate the year’s big battle with cautious confidence amid a 11 0 11 all time series tie. Details on starting lineup remain undisclosed until kickoff.

Crawfordsville Ind DePauw Washington Park Indianapolis Scarlet Little Giants Wabash Washington Field Vaughn Little Giant Stasard Cox Goldsberry Aul Ang

Zinc Mill to Resume Operations on Monday

The Zinc Mill, idle for weeks due to a zinc market break from English imports, will restart Monday. About 200 workers were laid off roughly three weeks ago amid the shutdown.

England

Big price paid for dairy farm near Linnsburg

William L. Elder of Indianapolis bought the Charles Pierce dairy farm near Linnsburg for 115000. The 230 acre property, purchased seven years ago by Carl Scott, includes timber and cattle and will have a December 1 and 11 sale for cattle and personal property. Elder, an internal revenue collector, plans to expand Holstein breeding following the transfer reported by the Crawfordsville Review.

Montgomery County William L. Elder Indianapolis Charles Pierce Linnsburg Carl Scott H. K. Lee Scott Mr. Scott J. V. Cotta Pierce Charles Bane Pierce Elder Internal Revenue Indiana Crawfordsville

Voter Shortage Cited Across Counties In Brazil Times

The Brazil Times reports a large shortage in total votes cast versus registrations in the recent election. Faulty ballots and voters skipping head-ticket choices reduced totals. shortages are noted in Clay Parke and Putnam counties with figures ranging from about 700 to 2,000 votes.

Clay County Parke County Putnam County Brazil Times

Revival at Baptist Church Promises Continued Meetings

Last night's revival at the Baptist church drew good attendance with strong singing by Prof. Barkman. The congregation showed responsive spirit during an old time consecration meeting and the message titled Repentance was to be followed by further services and blessings for all attendees.

The Baptist Church Prof. Barkman Barkman

Hog and cattle market updates with price shifts reported

Indianapolis receipts show hog prices dipping 50 cents with most sold around 11.75 to 12.00. Pigs at 12.25, sows down to 11.00. About 14,000 head traded early as local buyers took 6,500. Cattle steady, calves 50 cents to 1 dollar lower, best around 15.60. Sheep and lambs steady with lambs at 10.00.

Rabbits For Sale From Times Office Pair

Dave Lewis of the Times force and Auditor Ralph Knoll of Putnam County hunt in southern Putnam today and plan to bring home a large supply of bunnies to meet demand. Those wishing to order should leave requests with Dave Lewis.

Dave Lewis The Times Force Dave Ralph Knoll Putnam County Brazi! Times

Big Cattle Sale Opens With Forty Four Head Of Short Horns

Buyers see an excellent offering at the annual Short Horn sale in the Brothers Horn arena led by Mt Pleasant Iowa auctioneer William Milne. Consignors include W D Lovett Rochdale J B McCabe Son New Morton J P Wysong Greencastle FL McGaughey Russellville and Robert Blayides Roachdale. The sale opened with three heifers from C G Hill Ladoga.

Greencastle District Short Horn Breeders Association W. D. Lovett Rochdale J. B. McCabe & Son Neue Morton J. P. Wysong Greencastle FL Mc Gaughey Russelville Robert Blayides Roachdale Dobbs & Vestal Ott William “Scotty” Milne Mt. Pleasant Iowa Short Horn United States J. R. Burks Shorty H. B. Saylor New Market C. G. Hill Ladoga Milne S. 7 Lockridge Mr Lockridge William Johnson Ft Wayne England Scotland FH O. Batman Bainbridge Donald Webster Russellville

Canned Goods Prices to Rise Says National Canners Chief

Walter J. Sears of Chillicothe Ohio, president of the National Canners Association, says canned goods prices will rise in coming months after a period of low prices. Standard inspection will be voluntary for this year’s output, announced at the Chicago meeting. Daily of the National Association of Canned Food and Diced Fruit Brokers notes government surplus sales had demoralized the industry and that markets are gradually absorbing stock.

Chicago Walter J. Sears Chillicothe National Canners Association Canness Han National Association of Canned Food and Western Association of Canners

Harding on Steamship Bound for Canal Zone

Senator Harding sails aboard the Paris Mina on a trip toward the canal zone for a vacation. He hoped to relax but found it hard to do nothing amid the journey and duties.

Harding Canal Zone Paris Mina Senator Harding

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R. T. Zaring Home Farm James Bryan James S Harrard George Haag Marion Township Oweay Thomas George Bicknell Hos Robert M Ragan M. FE. Church Farmers Select State President Wabash Brigade Rust Growers MO Gourley
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