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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1913
Page
1
Mabel Haltom, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Haltom, struck an Overland Touring car owned by Worley Timmons with a Cadillac machine, injuring no one reported.
Mabel Haltom and her father Thomas Haltom were in a Friday collision when the Haltom car, unable to turn, struck Worley Timmons Overland roadster outside his barber shop on Washington street. Timmons’ fender and steering were damaged. Haltom’s fender and steering gear were bent. Witnesses said the child could not swing the car around in time.
A list of dishes includes Olives A, Baked Chicken with Cranberry Sauce, Escalloped Oysters, Creamed Carrots with Peas, and Mashed Potatoes.
The Greencastle Indiana Republican gathering convened with C Lockridge presiding as chairman and Charley Short chosen by GO P machine for mayor. J P Allen Jr and Oscar Williams win council at large, with ward selections by Wards One through Four led by W H Johns Elmer Crawley R W Shafer and Roy Abrams. Balloting shows Pierson led for mayor in the end, as further results await.
Charley Short Machine Choice officials gathered as Lockridge openly calls the event a Republican meeting. Attendance is reported as very small and the leader shows concern over prospects.
The opening of Greencastle's new financial institution today featured flowers for women and cigars and apples for men as souvenirs, inviting the public to tour the bank and mark the historic event.
The Greencastle Citizens' National Bank opened to the public this morning with bank officials and stockholders greeting visitors in the lobby. James B. Nelson presided as president and Alec Lane as vice president while Curtis Hughes served as cashier. A music school orchestra performed this afternoon and carnations were given to visiting women as souvenirs.
The Philadelphia Athletics won the World Championship Series by taking the fifth and deciding game from the New York Giants in New York this afternoon. Plank pitched for Philadelphia and Mathewson for New York, with Doyle of the Giants committing a costly error that allowed two runs. The final score shows Philadelphia with six hits to New York’s two, and the Athletics led 2-0, 6-0, 0-0, 0-0, with the Giants scoring late.
Negotiations to lease the Greencastle Creamery, closed by a directors board, progress with Will Wetz and Edward Hind showing interest. If a satisfactory lease is submitted, the plant could open about November 1, under a one year lease with Ed Bicknell, Dr. Jones, and W. P. Sackett representing the Creamery association.
Mrs Walter Crawford has returned from Indianapolis where she had visited Mrs Julia Rateliff for several days.
Brazils and Gosport high schools meet on McKee n Field for a curtain raiser in the annual football clash. HePred is the term used in the prompt but not in the article.
A 2 o clock curtain raiser between Gosport and Brazil high schools preceded the main 3 o clock game. The Franklin College team meets DePauw University with DePauw in good form and anticipated to post a large score against the smaller school.
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