Personal News Roundup of Greencastle Residents
The column lists visits and stays of locals and guests including Mrs. Frank Stiles in Indianapolis, Mrs. Cogswell and Mrs. Otis visiting from Washington, Sam Sudranski and Jul ius Sudranski in town, and several Stoner and Tyrell guests. Local officials note county commissioners meeting, and church societies and pastors plan travels and meetings through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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George Tyrell
Springfield
Ohio
Ralph Knoll
Hogs and cattle rise modestly at Indianapolis yard sale
Hog receipts near 6000 with steady to 15¢ higher trend Monday morning. Hogs sold 8.25 to 8.50, pigs up 25¢ to 1.75, sows steady around 7.50. Cattle, calves, and sheep mostly steady with best lambs about 12.00. Early tally exceeded 4000 hogs, unclear clearance prospects.
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Indianapolis
Hold Youth Found In Uncle's Home Charged With Vagrancy
Glenn Stamm a 19 year old from Green Castle Indiana was held at the city prison on vagrancy charges after police found him in the aunt Mrs George Dorells home at 925 North Bellview Place Indianapolis yesterday afternoon Neighbors said the Dorells were out of town Stamm admitted entering by unlocking the back door and seeking clothes in the house
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Glenn Stamm
Greencastle
Ind
City Prison
George Dorell
Bellview Place
Dorells
Sergi. Allison
Stamm
Dorell
Classified Ad Bundle for Local Sale and Help Wanted
Want ads list items for sale from a household starting Thursday October 4 at 2 PM at 910 Lincoln Avenue belonging to Thomas Thompson. Also an ad seeking an operator for the Brick Chapel switchboard with application details for D. W. Hurst, Greencastle Route 3.
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Lincoln Avenue
Thomas Thompson
Brick Chapel
D. W. Hurst
Greencastle
Box Supper Friday Evening in Madison Township
Friday evening October 6 district No 2 Madison township hosting a box supper for all residents. Organizer and teacher Robert Johns invites everyone to attend.
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Madison Township
Robert Johns
Monarch's Golden Carriage at Versailles Palace
The most valuable carriage in the world rests in the Trianon palace at Versailles. Built for Charles X, the coach is lavishly gilded from pole to hind wheel and cost over $200,000.
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Palace of Trianon
Versailles
Charles X of
France
Anonymous Call Sparks Suicide Attempt in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh incident involved an anonymous telephone call that preceded a suicide attempt. The Detroit News notes the call offers little help, arguably less harmful than guessing who spoke. The remark highlights the challenges of anonymous tips in crisis situations.
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Pittsburgh
Detroit News
How to Hang Old Glory Correctly
Instructions for displaying the U S flag specify the blue field faces left when viewed on a wall or building. When hung outdoors with background, the field should face north or east to observers.
Home Remedy For Kitchen Burns With Raw Potato
A simple kitchen tip notes that a raw potato poultice can soothe a burn. Scrape or grate the potato and apply it to the injured skin for relief.
Odorous creature names origins in English and India
The text notes the skunk’s name derives from the Indian word seganka while in England the animal is called a polecat. It discusses linguistic origins and regional terminology for the malodorous mammal.
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England
Disadvantages of Crown as a Regal Emblem
A Miltonian reflection portrays a crown as a golden but thorny wreath bringer of danger troubles and sleepless nights to the wearer, underscoring the burdens of royal authority.
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Milton
Life's Certainties in a Humble Ledger
A Richmond Dispatch excerpt tells of Charcoal Epic muttering he’s certain only of rent taxes and hard work, plus a quarrel with his wife. The wry line reflects common concerns of daily life and stubborn routines. The piece captures a plainspoken voice and a snapshot of domestic realism.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Not to Be Lightly Bestowed Opinion
A quote from Uncle Eben speaks on valuing one s opinion and keeping it from careless talk. The line emphasizes thoughtful care in speech and avoiding unnecessary chatter.
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Eben
Had Faith in the People
A quotation emphasizes that public trust is essential for freedom, arguing that only the people themselves can safeguard religious and political liberties. The message frames citizen empowerment as the core of democratic safety.
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Jefferson
Sweet Is Youth Eternal Quote
A fragment features a Hazlitt quote about youth and eternity. It reflects on youth as immortal, suggesting a timeless, forgiving mood.
Miss Elaine Draper Bride in Greencastle Ceremony
Miss Elaine Draper of Coatesville and Ardith L. Phillips of Greencastle were united in marriage Saturday by Rev. Levi Marshall at the Christian Church Parsonage. They were joined by the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Henry Phillips of 704 South Locust Street. The couple will reside in Terre Haute where Mr Phillips teaches in the public schools.
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Elaine Draper
Coatesville
Ardith L. Phillips
Greencastle
Levi Marshall
Christian Church
Henry Phillips
South Locust Street
Married at Christian Church in simple ceremony
Miss Bessie Staggs of Indianapolis wed Cecil Hale of Terre Haute at the Christian Church Parsonage in a Saturday ceremony conducted by Rev. Levi Marshall. They plan to reside in Terre Haute.
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Bessie Staggs
Indianapolis
Cecil Hale
Terre Haute
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
Terre Haute Couple Married Here
Miss Alice Dalphe and Fred Myrick both of Terre Haute were married September 25 by Rev. Levi Marshall at the Christian Church Parsonage.
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Alice Dalphe
Terre Haute
Fred Myrick
Levi Marshall
Christian Church Parsonage
Brick Chapel Ladies Aid Meeting
The Ladies Aid of Brick Chapel M E Church will meet at Mrs. Alva Thomas’s home Thursday October 4 at 1 20 PM. There will be election of officers.
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M. E. Church
Alva Thomas
McMahan Family Reunion Observed at Putnamville
The McMahan Reunion met at Elizabeth Secrest's Putnamville home on Sunday September 20 with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Hughes of Terre Haute, Mr. and Mrs. John Mangan, Mrs. Lou Alice Proctor, Charles Cline of Brick Chapel, Wallace Morris and daughters Mae Alberta and Jessie of Greencastle, Walter Garner Chester Garner and daughter Janet of Raccoon, and D. L. Scroggin and son David with Mrs. Elizabeth Secrest.
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McMahan
Elizabeth Secrest
Putnamyville
8. C. Hughes
Terre Haute
John Mangan
Lou Alice Proctor
Charles Cline
Brick Chapel
Wallace Morris
Mae
Alberta
Jessie
Greencastle
Walter Garner
Art Needle Work Club Meeting Notice
The Art Needle Work club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 with Miss Etta Adams at her home 734 East Washington street.
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Art Needle Work Club
Etta Adams
East
Washington Street
Pen Women Meeting Attendee Plans Indianapolis Trip
Mrs. F. C. Tilden of 632 East Seminary Street will travel to Indianapolis Wednesday for a meeting and luncheon of the Indiana section of the League of American Pen Women at the Columbia Club. She serves as treasurer of the Indiana section.
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F. C. Tilden
East Seminary Street
Indianapolis
Indiana
League of American Pen Women
Columbia Club
Tilden
Woman's Press Club of
Samuel Ral‘ston
Louise Zaring to Exhibit Paintings in Indianapolis Show
Mrs Louise Zaring wife of Dr T Zaring of 9 East Poplar Street will exhibit several paintings during November at the Woman's Department Club art exhibition in Indianapolis The club opened its season with Herman Wessel Vincennes artist and other artists will show in October November and December
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Louise Zaring
T. Zaring
East Poplar Street
Woman's Department Club
Indianapolis
Herman Wessel
Vincennes
Over-the-Teacups Club meets Tuesday at 2:30
The Over-the-Teacups Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. Robert L. O’Hair at 209 East Seminary Street. Mrs. J. P. Allen Sr reviews Basil King’s The Con quest of Fear.
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Robert L. O’hair
East Seminary Street
J. P. Allen
Basil King
Woman's Press Club Luncheon Guest Named
Tuesday event at the home of Mrs. Samuel Ralston features a guest speaker invited by the Woman's Press Club of Indiana.
County Federated Clubs Meet in Roachdale Indiana
The County Federation of Clubs meeting will be held in Roachdale Indiana on Tuesday. The northbound train from Greencastle departs at 10 o clock and returns at 5 21 in the afternoon. About one hundred Greencastle club women are expected to attend the fellowship gathering.
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County Federation of Clubs
Roachdale
Indiana
Greencastle
Greencastle Club
Trans-Andean Tunnel Opens Link Between Argentina and Chile
The trans Andean tunnel in South America was opened in 1905. It provides direct rail communication between Argentina and Chile. Though only five miles long it sits about 12 000 feet above sea level and is regarded as one of the most remarkable railway tunnels.
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South America
Argentina
Chile
Eskimos Dominate In One Daily Meal Diet
Daily meal suffices Eskimo. Of races which inhabit the world today the Eskimos stand first as devourers of meat. They usually eat but one meal a day and then gorge themselves with tough meat so that they develop big jaws and immensely distended abdomens.
Woman Scientist Rescued in Panama After Gunshot Wound
A Panamanian woods incident left a woman scientist dying from tetanus after a gunshot wound while collecting snakes and insects. An airplane dropped anti tetanus serum to her camp, saving her life.
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Panama
Uncomfortable Shaving Process in Wiltshire Asylum
Report from the commissioner notes shaving constraints at Devizes Wiltshire asylum. Razors banned and inmates must use pumice stone. safety razors recommended as an alternative to ease the discomfort and improve sanitation.
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Wiltshire County Asylum
Devizes
England
Board of Control
Laws Make for Nation’s Strength Phrase
A brief excerpt quotes Ruskin on wise laws serving a noble nation by strength and defense, not chains, though restraints may weigh. The line contrasts protective mail and sturdy governance with burdens.
Dairy cattle and hog auction at Mt. Meridian sale
Thirty Jerseys with three Holsteins two red cows and two yearling Jersey bulls all freshened and offered as high grade dairy stock. Two yearling Duroc male hogs also auctioned. Sale hosted by Hurst and Vaughan with W E Gill as clerk and Rector and Sherrill as auctioneers. Dinner served by Ladies Aid.
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W. E. Gill
Rector
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Gladden
Lars O. Bodell
Teweler
H. 8
Werneke
Frank Stiles
West Daggy Street
Mr. Stiles
Everett Wells
Dorothy Cogswell
Washington, D. C
The
American Pen Women
National Park Seminary
C. W. Otis
Washington
Sam Sudranski
Brooklyn, N. Y
Julius Sudranski
Poplar
Jackson Streets
Ernest Stoner
Mary Stoner
Omer Stoner
Josephine
Harvey Lynch
Danville
Green Parker
M. Parker
Hilliards, Ohio
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Edgar Vancleave
A. M. McGuire
First Baptist Church
Franklin
Johnson County Baptist Association
Locust Street Church
J. L. Stout
Methodist Children's Home
Indianapolis Star
the Herald
Franklin St. Garage
A. R. Chen
Weth
Cranford
Hazlitt
Brick Chapel Ladies Aid Meeting
M/MAHAN
PEN Women Meeting
Over-The-Teacups Club
D. W. Moffett Farm
Mt. Meridian
Hurst & Vaughan
Opera House
A. Cook
Mer
Betty Compson
Ruth Roland
Clara Kimball Young
Metro
Bronze
Pathe Comedies
Indiana State Teachers Association
Rowreo Y
T. & Eastern Traction Co
Parents Teachers Association
H. B. Troyer
E. Washington Street
Todd & Thomas
Fred E. Todd
West
Franklin Street
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