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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1923
Page
3
Mrs Charlington as Ewan and Mrs Charles Rector host club gatherings this week. The Carardella Club plans a Tuesday afternoon event at 9 Bloom Street. The 8 C C Club meets Tuesday evening at 107 Bloomington Street.
Mrs O F Overstreet hosted the Luncheon Club at her east Binary Street home on Monday afternoon with members in attendance.
Invitations issued for a reception Friday October 12 from 3 30 to 5 30 PM at 640 East Seminary Street honoring chaper Mrs Heaton Bee Hive Rebecca Lodge No 106 PF will meet tonight at 8 o clock Degree Staff to present Alice Day Noble Grand Lorence Stringer secretary
Mrs Warren Newgent and Mrs Walter Crawford host the New Era club gathering Tuesday at 2 30 PM at the Crawford home on West Walnut Greencastle James H Gardner of Russellville visited Greencastle Sunday and Kenneth Ashworth 14 ill with typhoid fever at home on Elizabeth Street Local residents and travelers from Indiana towns were noted in visits and weekend stays
Local social column notes visits and family news. W O Timmons spent Sunday in Indianapolis visiting his sister and brother in law. Prof Ernest Rice Smith and Mrs Smith were called to Ithaca N Y by the death of Mrs Smiths brother Henry Beaman. Beaman suffered a compound thumb fracture leading to hospital treatment. Aileen Trimble of New York left after visiting the Arnolds. Rhea Bauer of Indianapolis, a former DePauw student, returned from Europe and visited Green friends. Ruth Kauble underwent appendicitis surgery at Putnam County Hospital and is recovering. Elmer Blue, county road superintendent, is ill at home. John Cartwright and Rex Rafferty visited Terre Haute and Greenfield respectively.
Lieut. E. E. Hill and a mechanic escaped serious injury when the army plane was wrecked in a forced landing southeast of Greencastle Sunday afternoon after exhausting fuel. The propeller and landing gears were damaged. Hill, flying from St Louis toward Dayton, circled Zinc Mill area then aimed for a field by Wetz orchard. rough terrain caused the crash. The crew notified aviation headquarters at Rantoul for instructions on repair or shipment.
The Greencastle Specials defeated Martinsville 9 to 0 at Zinc Mill diamond after Martinsville were limited to one hit and 21 strikeouts. The two remaining games of the three game series were canceled. manager Weber seeks another opponent for next Sunday.
Hog prices fell 10 to 20 cents as Monday sales at Indianapolis Stock Yards showed hogs from 8.25 to 8.45 with pigs 25 cents lower and sows steady. Cattle were steady with calves weak around 13.00 top, and sheep with lambs around 12.00, while outside buyers led activity.
Butler 13 Franklin 7 DePauw 3 Indiana 0 Purdue 39 Wilmington 0 Wabash 27 Hanover 0 Notre Dame 14 Lombard 0 Wabash Hall Notre Dame 13 Culver Military Academy 0 Earlham 14 Cedarville 7 Union Christian 12 Central Naval 7 Rose Poly 79 Oakland City 6 Big Ten Iowa 45 Knox 3 Wisconsin 7 Coe 3 Northwestern 21 Beloit 6 Illinois 24 Nebraska 7 Minnesota 20 Ames 17 Michigan 36 Case 6 Chicago 10 Colorado 0 Ohio State 24 Ohio Wesleyan 7
Milton Bachelder and his mother Mrs Emma Bachelder of Dayton Ohio drove to Greencastle Sunday to visit friends and relatives for several days. They formerly resided in Greencastle and Mr Bachelder now runs an automobile service business in Dayton.
For Rent or sale on easy payments a six room house with bath occupies 622 East Washington Street by Mr Westmeier. Lot is 85 feet front by about 250 feet deep with sewer connection. Possession October 1. Allen Bros Store. Also for sale a house and lot at 411 Berry Street. Automobiles listed by Wm Morgan.
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