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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1920
Page
3
The Greencastle Post of the American Legion and the citizens are thanked for the sympathy shown and the help given to Private John Sanders through Mrs. Thomas Hardwick.
Fragmentary note recalls a cheer for a foothill champion with exclamations of bygone sports vigor and a nostalgic finish. The line hints at a loud crowd and a celebratory tone, ending with a trailing “THE END WAS SOT YET.”
Several Greencastle residents hosted visitors and traveled to events over the weekend. Notables include Miss Reggie Daniels visiting family, John Shannon hog sale attendees, and DePauw students Phillip Maxwell and Paul Allen in town for activities. Community groups like Bee Hive Rebecca Lodge and Greencastle Business Women's organization planning meetings are noted along with hospital updates and campus visits.
A Michigan man and Phi Psi member Will A Cavin urges Indiana Phi Psi voters to back James E Watson for the U S Senate, arguing fraternity loyalty outweighs principles. One independent Phi Psi vows to back Thomas Taggart, calling for honest principle over “Brother Jim.” Cavin signs as Will A Cavin Ind A 03.
Section 2 meets Thursday at 2 PM with Mrs. Harry Heys on Bloomington street. Section S meets Tuesday 12th with Mrs. A Hazlett on East Washington street at 2 30 PM. Section 4 meets Thursday at 2 50 PM with Mrs Charles Gardner on South College Avenue. The official board votes unanimously to send the pastor to the St Louis National convention October 18 to 23.
Mary B Larkn transfers land in Greencastle township to Madge Howard for 200 dollars. Walter B Shannon sells land in Franklin township to William S Rieter for 16229 dollars. Ollie J Larkin et al transfer land in Jeerson township to Amelia M Larkin for 1 dollar. Helen M Birch sells log in Greencastle to Jessie B Lock ridge for 3500 dollars. Melilah Miller transfers a Greencastle lot to Edward H Dal by et ux.
In a terse exchange Smith mentions seeing his wife and daughter without them noticing. DeLacy confirms they were unaware, reflecting a quiet domestic moment with hidden awareness.
Mrs Subabs complains about a man to whom she previously gave griddle cakes. Gentle Jenkins responds with a terse line endorsing a single exception for a vermiform appendix.
Apple sale starts Tuesday at 2 pm at C Fenwick Reed's farm south of Greencastle offering entire orchard to consumers at one dollar a bushel. No Sunday sales, bring own baskets, limit on number of bushes per party, first come first served, no phone orders.
Multiple notices recruit labor for farm and office work at the Herald Office. Bargain offered for a 10x30 concrete silo from Bloomfield. Apples for sale at George Knauer’s Orchard. Lost demountable rim near John Stoner farm. Weathered ads promote contact at the Greencastle Herald Office for applications and positions.
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