Local notes from Greencastle and area events
Local residents attend Sunday School conference in Richmond and a meeting at Shortridge High School. Edmond Brown case dismissed for lack of evidence. Steam pipe incident at Bittles Handle Factory caused sparks but no fire. Various visits and weekend plans noted among families and students. Final State Teacher Association session includes Francis Tilden speech and Governor Hyde address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Moore
Indianas
Annice
Greenle High School
Glee Club
Indiana School -Hers Association
Caleb Mills
Shortridge High School
Bittles Handle
State Teacher's Association
Indianapolis
Francis Tilden
DePauw University
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Greencastle Woman Is Honored In Mission Society
Mrs G H Myers of Greencastle was elected president of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society for the Greencastle district of the Methodist Episcopal church at First Methodist church Clinton. The district marked one of its most successful years. Miss Welby Honsinger of New York spoke on the principal address. Mrs Sarah Greene of Roachdale was elected Recording Secretary and Mrs C D Knight of Coatesville was chosen Secretary of Industrial Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Myers
Greencastle
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
First Methodist Church
Clinton
Welby Honsinger
New York
Methodist Church
Sarah Greene
Roachdale
C. D. Knight
Coatesville
LILLIPUT LANDS visit and weekend calls noted
Miss Geneva Magill of Indianapolis spent the weekend with home folks. Several local families including the Moores, Fiddler, Sinclairs, and Hartsocks hosted visits Saturday. Other visitors traveled from Quincy Reno Cloverdale and Bloomington for social calls and a Bloomington Klan meeting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Magill
Indianapolis
Mary Moore
Flora Fiddler
Iva
Mray Sinclair
Edna Hartsock
Mildred Mannan
Quincy
Hattie Murphey
Willie Knoy
Gosport
J. C. Moore
E. E. Moore
Reno
June Evan
Cloverdale
Curt Jobe
Bloomington
Joe Montgomery
Frank Montgomery
C. W. Graham
L. A. Asher
J. M. Jones
Berlin Police Use Tiny Trumpets to Direct Traffic
Berlin traffic police deploy miniature trumpets to direct vehicles and pedestrians, replacing traditional whistles. The quirky practice highlights creative solutions for signaling and crowd control in busy urban intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Movie Man to Picture Greencastle Film
R W Nicholson Fox News photographer will film a Greencastle reel featuring schools industries street scenes and business houses. The film, produced under an arrangement with the Chamber of Commerce and the High School Movie Show, will be shown three nights at the High School theatre and then become property of the Greencastle Chamber of Commerce. Production starts within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Nicholson
FOX News
Greencastle
Chamber of Commerce
New Lamp Burns 49 Percent Air Brightness Surpasses Gas
A U S Government and leading universities tested a new oil lamp claiming superior brightness to 10 ordinary lamps. It burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene without odor smoke or noise. Inventor J N Johnson offers a 10 day free trial and agents needed to earn weekly income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
J. N. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Ill
For Rent and For Sale Notice from Allen Bros and Strain's Orchard
A combined notice offers a six room house for rent or sale on long payments owned by Mr. Westmeier at 622 East Washington Street with a large 86 by 250 foot lot and sewer connection, possession October 1, and a separate sale note from Strain's Orchard advertising Grimes Golden and winter apples one mile south and half mile west of Greencastle as the cleanest and nicest lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmeier
East
Washington Street
Joseph P. Allen
Allen Bros
Strain
Greencastle
Orchard offers quality apples near Belle Union
Quality apples of various kinds at the Belle Union area orchard priced 30c per bushel for Ben Davis and 50c for all other varieties. Also a rental notice for a neat upstairs apartment at 718 East Seminary Street, available now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Union
Ben Davis
Rollie Hurst
East Seminary Street
Apples For Sale Near Greencastle At Two Miles North
D C Allen advertises Baldwin Genitents Hubbardstons apples ready for picking two miles north of Greencastle. Wind damaged crop prompting reduced prices with two offers listed: 50 cents for wind fallen apples and 1.00 per bushel for picked apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Genitens
Hubbardstons
Greencastle
D. C. Allen
Executors to Sell Bond of Traction Co. in Greencastle
Under an order of the Putnam Circuit Court the executors of Thomas B. Farmer deceased will offer for sale at 10:00 a.m. on October 25, 1923, and thereafter until sold, a $1,000 bond of the Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company at the office of Dr. W. R. Hutcheson Greencastle Indiana. The bond will be sold for at least its appraised value and for cash. Walter R. Hutcheson Frank P. Farmer Executors. W. M. Sutherlin Attorney. 11D Oct 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
Thomas B. Farmer
W. R. Hutcheson
Greencastle
Indiana
Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company
Walter R. Hutcheson
Frank P. Farmer
W. M. Sutherlin
C W Ellis Improving After Hospital Treatment
C W Ellis of 314 Elm Street has been receiving care at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for several weeks and is improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Ellis
Elm Street
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
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Womans ‘Bible Club of
College Church
H. R
West Columbia Street
Broadstreet
Nobles
Mark Bills
Bills
Mcf Chas. N. McWethy
Ne Farmer
Lucile Conger
Ell Welch
Wayne Whittaker
Walter Heinerman
Young Peoples
Richmond, Ay
Edmond Brown
Mt.Meri
Jiff Leslie Sears
Mary Anna Stoner
Fanapolis
Try Anna Stoner
Joe Finley
Terre Haute
Newcastle
Mr. Finleymerly
Limedale
G. E. Raymond of
Bainbridge
Fred Goddard
Rose Ella
George Osborn
Robert Stoner
Mt. Meridian
Stoner
Traction Station
Louis Keller
Mostier
McGaughey
the Herald
DePauw
John R. Brooking
Indiana St
Side Square
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Lilliput-Land
Court House
TVS
Herald Office
J. H. Pitchford
Jonathan
Scotts
Jess Robins
Lary Seaman
Margaret McLean
Victor
Cartwright Music Shop
High School Theatre
K. C. Sloane
W. A. Cooper
Low
B. Cowgill
E. Frenklin &T
Gladden
Lars O. Bodell
Werneke
Opera House
Ook
Mer
Metro Pictures Presents
South Sea
Buster Keaton
Metro
Tom MIX
Aesop’s Film Fables
Pathe News Weekly
House of
Kuppenheimer
J.f.cannon & Co
the House of Kuppenheimer Good Clothes
Ruth Bryan Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Langdon & Co
R. A. Ogg
South Locust Street
Martinsville
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