Local Notices From Crawfordsville Area Gathered
Elder J N Dalby attended a Baptist meeting at Clayton Friday. Otis Gardner delivered a Chandler 8 sedan to Edgar Harris at 407 Howard Street. Robert Watkins is confined at home on West Liberty Street by illness. Vernon Gardner will teach at Coalmont high school this year. he lives in Russellville. John Cherry purchased a Graham Brothers truck from H A Sherrill Sales Co. Mrs. W W Tucker of Greencastle is visiting daughter Mrs. John Clements on Central Avenue. A marriage license was issued to Henry Obenchain and Ava Tooley, both of Ladoga. Wilber Paris and wife left for Greencastle. Sam Graham and his son from Plymouth visited Stanley M Davis and family after spending time in Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Watkins
West Liberty Street
W. W. Tucker
Greencastle
John Clements
Central Avenue
Crawfordsville
Gill
Haskins and Sells
Greencastle High School
DePauw University
Delta Delta Delta
Spring Valley
University of Illinois
Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity
Cushman Hoke
Boston
Mass
A. G. Shoptaugh
Henry G. Shoptaugh
Louisville, Ky
Jane Davis
Daniel H. Davis
Worth Stigler
West Stigler
Brazil
First Presbyterian Church
Junior Pollom
Samuel Davis
Daniel Taylor
Indianapolis
Theodore Andrews
Jack Lenhart
Roy Stigler
South Bend
Jonesboro
Ark
Brazil High School
Sigma Chi
Chicago University
Loyola Medical College
Chicago
Kappa Kappa Gamma
John Allee
Greencaste
Public Sale Notice Near Mt. Meridian Area
Public sale announced for property near Mt. Meridian located 2 miles north of Mt. Meridian, 12 miles south of County farm, and 6 miles east of Greencastle. Auction details and exact date to be provided by the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Meridian
County Farm
Greencastle
Sale of Farm Livestock and Corn Planned
On Tuesday September 11 1928 at 10 30 am description lists 17 cattle 76 hogs 2 horses 51 sheep and about 100 bushels of new corn to be sold by the bushel including Jersey cows red and black cows veal calves pure bred Duroc sows to farrow September 1st and double immune hogs. The herd includes a 10 year old general purpose mare and a roan pony. Real bunch of sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrow
Poland
Local Social Visits and City Improvements Noted in Greencastle
Mr Lossan McMillan and Mrs McMillan visit Mr and Mrs Claude Wilson on south Jackson street. WCTU meeting at the Methodist Church Monday at 2 30 pm with annual rally and officer elections followed by social hour. College avenue opening from Seminary to Berry street with crossings open and full pavement to be ready next week. Local notes include illnesses and recoveries of residents and several court actions. Dwight Vandlandingham sues to quiet title. Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank sues to foreclose a $20 000 note. City Trust Company sues to foreclose. Lydia Grimes files for divorce seeking custody of three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Methodist Church
College Avenue
Seminary Street
Berry Street
North College Avenue
Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank
Putnam Circuit
Clayton C. Barr
William Sutherlin
Graf Zeppelin to Cross Atlantic for Early Flights
Washington reports the German dirigible Graf Zeppelin will conduct two to three round trips over the Atlantic in the next two months carrying letters up to 20 grams and post cards between Friedrichshafen and Lakehurst. Lt Comdr C B Rosendahl, commander of the navy dirigible Los Angeles, is in Germany to accompany the first flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Atlantic
Harry S. New
German Postal Administration
Friendrichshafen
Comodore C. BE. Rosendahl
Los Angeles
Germany
Display Racks Ready for H S Gym Exhibits
Racks installed in the high school gymnasium for crepe paper decorations and home economics and farm products exhibits. Mrs. Lycurgus Stoner announces entry reception Monday with space set aside for township displays. Bee supplies exhibit by Putnam County Beekeepers Association features live bees and honey. floral display offers prizes and entries close by 9 a m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycurgus Stoner
Putnam County Beekeeper's Association
Mrs. Wilhelmina Eiteljorge Hospital Treatment
Mrs. Wilhelmina Eiteljorge entered County Hospital on Saturday for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Eiteljorge
DePauw Rated Fair in National Education Survey
The Washington State Department of Education rated four Indiana institutions as fully accredited Indiana University Purdue University Franklin College and Wabash College. Five others Butler DePauw Earlham Manchester and Notre Dame received temporary three year accreditation with a warning that renewal depends on improving standing. Terre Haute and Muncie normal schools earned full accreditation for teacher training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana University
Indiana
Department of Education
State of Washington
Purdue University
Franklin College
Wabash College
Washington State
VFW to Display Oil Painting at County Fair
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will unveil at their booth in the industrial tent an original oil painting titled A Night Raid in Paris. The work was secured for County Fair crowds and is described as a wonderful piece for art lovers to view and appreciate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
State Fair to Close Today in Indianapolis
The Indiana State Fair ends tonight with automobile racing as the final attraction. Thousands expected to attend the dirt track program amid lower overall attendance for 1928, though all exhibit records were smashed. Indianapolis Day drew 26,132 in attendance, below last year's 27,982.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Legion Auxiliary Plans County Fair Eating Stand Booth
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs Gwin Ensigns home Friday to plan a fair booth at the county fair. The booth will be on the corner of Washington and Indiana streets. Mrs Hattie Thomas hosted Section 1 Christian Church services included a devotional led by Mrs John Dunlavy with a Hope theme. A social hour followed and refreshments were served. The group adjourned to meet in October with Mrs M S Burdett. The King’s Daughters and Modern Priscilla Club also organized meetings for upcoming Monday sessions at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwin Ensign
American Legion Auxiliary
Washington and
Indiana Streets
Hattie Thomas
John Dunlavy
M. S. Burdett
King’s Daughters of the First Christian Church
Harriett Heaney
South Locust Street
Fillmore
Eleanor H. Porter
Lizzie Sinclair
John D. Rockefeller
Earl Cash
Mrs Parker Dies in Munice After Long Greencastle Era
Elizabeth Jane Parker aged resident of Muncie and former Greencastle resident died Friday at 5:30 PM at her grandson Raymond Parker’s home in Munice The funeral will be at the Parker home in Muncie Saturday then the body will be taken Sunday to Forest Hill cemetery Greencastle for interment A niece Mrs Frank Anderson of Bloomington also noted The body will arrive over the Big Four Sunday at 8 21 AM for services at Forest Hill cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jane Parker
Muncie
Greencastle
Raymond Parker
Parker
Forest Hill Cemetery
Frank Anderson
Bloomington Street
Big Four
Rhoades Trial Set for October in Vincennes
Vincennes Indiana September 8. Dreyfus Rhoades accused of fatally wounding police officer Simon Caine will stand trial on October 2. Knox County Circuit Court Judge William F. Culverly announced the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Dreyfus Rhoades
Simon Caine
William F. Culverly
Knox County Circuit Court
Notice for bids for coal purchase Putnam County Court House
Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by 10:00 AM September 15 1928 at the County Auditor’s office Greencastle for coal to fuel the Court House Heating Plant and County Farm Asylum. Bids may be for Indians Kentucky and Virginia coal in sizes six inch lump 8x6 Egg 3x2 Nut with option for other sizes. delivery to the heating plant bin and railroad track loading at Greencastle. The board may reject any bid and will determine quantities and sizes for 1928 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Putnam
Indiana
Putnam County
Greencastle
Putnam County Court House
County Farms Asylum
Kentucky
Virginia
County Asylum
Greencittle
W. F. Davis
M. BE. Cooper
O. A. Day
Board of County Commissioners
Willis E. Gill
Miss Shoptaugh Bride Of Buford Gill In Green Castle
Miss Estella Shoptaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Shoptaugh of 646 East Seminary street wed Buford H E Gill of Chicago son of Mr and Mrs Harry F E Gill at 11 am in a living room altar of palms and fall flowers Prof Harry B Gough presided. Attendant Beulah Gill wore orange crepe and roses, the couple left for a Michigan motor trip and will live in Chicago after September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Shoptaugh
H. F. Shoptaugh
East Seminary Street
Buford H. E. Gill
Chicago
Harry FE. Gill
East Anderson Street
Harry B. Gough
DePauw University
A. G. Brown
Grieg
Tresa de Riego
Evelyn Ayler
Bernard Myer
Miss Ayler
Lohrengrin
Lucile Young
Bonnie Moffett
Frances Rector
Mrs. Gill
Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. N. Dalby
Clayton
Otis Gardner
Edgar Harris
Howard Street
Vernon Gardner
Belle Union
Coalmont High School
Mr. Gardner
Russellville
John Cherry
Graham Brothers
H. A. Sherrill Sales Co
Henry Obenchain
Ladoga
Ava Tooley
Crawfordsville Journal
Wilber Paris
Mr. Paris
Attica Electric Company
Attica Ledger-Tribune
Sam Graham
Pimento
Lafayette
Mr. Graham
Hulda
Stanley M. Davis
Lossan McMillan
Claude Wilson
South Jackson Street
John Rightsell
Reelsville
Rector Sales Co
Charles Young
Lawrence Hammond
Browning & Hammond
Dwight Vandlandingham
Hays & Murphy
William Woodrum
The
City Trust Company of
Melvin Jones
Lydia Grimes
Theodore Crawley
Lawrence Grimes
Lakehart
Big
H. S. Gymnasium
Depauw
NATL
V.F.W
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Thomas
King's Daughters
Priscilla Club
Munge
Rhoades
County Farm Asylum
C. W. Sigler
Milton Brown
Chestnut Street
Federal Land Bank of Louisville
Jeff Rader
Msocietys
Miss Shoptaugh
Buford Gill
Davis-Stigler
Mrs. King
Fillmore B. PLC
Galvin King
Mildred Barrett
J. R. Ross
St. Louis
Harvey D. Barrett
North
Pennsylvania Street
James Ronald Ross
Harry F. Ross
Oak Avenue
Ross
North Crayton Avenue
Mr. Ross
Indianapolis Star
Beehive Rebekah
Allendale
Eris
Hazel Arbuckle
Ethel Ader
Willys-Overland
Willys-Knight
Willys
Knight
Sak
Corith
Toledo
Willys-Overland, Inc
Ohio
Patterson Sales Co
Tribby
Vine and
Franklin Streets
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