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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1912

Page

4

Pleasant Garden Social Notes and Local Moves

Pleasant Garden residents记录 weekend visits as Luther Herbert with George Herbert and Frank Phillips with Joe Hays family. Wille Young attended Walden reunion in West Terre Haute. Reelsville crowd at Harmony street fair. Edith Sears at Spencer teachers institute. James Barnett moved to Greencastle. Lacy Chew went to Indianapolis. Co D Reel loaded four carloads of limestone for Indianapolis. Bruce Osborne loading same stone for Terre Haute. Herbert Pollom and Mullinix shipped carloads of stock. Wilson and Marshall campaign ticket referenced with cheer.

Luther Herbert George Herbert Frank Phillips Terre Haute Joe Hays Willie Young West Terre Haute Walden Reelsville Harmony Edith Sears Spencer Teachers Institute Ola Poliom Ross Iman James Barnett Greencastle Lacy Chew Indianapolis Co. D. Reel Indianapoli Bruce Osborne Herbert & Pollom D. M. Mullinix Wilson and Marshall J. O. Mullinix G. B. Smith Old Maids Embroidery Club Kate Foster C. D. Ree George Fox Martha Biddy Funican Vivian Baldwin Hamrick Wm. Shopple Cecil Long Mabel Ray Neese Gillespie Riley Hathaway Brazil Old Maids’ Club Poland

Maple Hill News Briefs From Township Activities

Roxie Payne misses school due to a foot injury sustained while playing Saturday. Dillinger’s threshing machine finished its season. Township schools opened Monday. Lancaster’s saw mill burned last week. North of Green Castle sent five teams to help on Wells road for Skelton. Leon Johnson Burnice Gowns Lillian Marshall and Harold Call started high school at Greencastle Monday. Local youths attended a Lena meeting Sunday night. Saul Marshall is reported poorly.

Roxie Payne Dillinger Lancaster Greencastle Wells Road Skelton Leon Johnson Burnice Gowns Lillian Marshall Harold Call Lena Saul Marshall

Old Settlers Picnic Bids Big Time in Bowing Green

Black Hawk Abe Craft and family from Kansas visited here as Lon Evans traveled from Indianapolis. Andrew Neese and wife of Kansas also visited. A notable disturbance at Bobtown last Thursday involved a Greencastle couple with a prior bout with John Barleycorn.

Abe Craft Kansas Bowing Green Lon Evans Indianapolis Andrew Neese Kanas Bobtown Greencastle John Barleycorn Wom&n

Notable Incidents and Local Movements In Town

A clash occurred with bystanders intervening after several blows. A duel or fight between two prominent townsmen of Poland is reported the same day. Gravel road work advances slowly due to cement shortages affecting concrete. Wheat sowing begins in south Putnam. Prentiss Mace relocates to Brazil. brother Henry occupies his former home.

Poland South Putnam Prentiss Mace Brazil Henry

Brooks Book Store Offers Complete School Line

Book seller I K Langdon & Co announces a full line of school books and school supplies for city students with bargains on high school editions and standard texts.

I K. Langdon & Co

Evansville area notices and town notes sweep Indiana items

Personal visits and business trips span Indianapolis Greencastle and Brazil with council meetings church events and social clubs. Local changes include purchase of a grocery store in Greencastle and a health trip to Denver. Community gatherings cover prayer meetings picnics and club activities with numerous family and travel mentions.

Local News Brief from Horse Shoe Bend Community

Attendances at the last fair include Mrs Alice Nicholson and Mrs Carrie Myers. Mrs Myers and daughter Nellie visited Hanna Katherine and Mary Curran. Nellie Myers stayed with Ethel Himes of Ladoga. School opens Monday in Russellville. John Curran and sisters toured Greencastle. Lonnie Myers travels with Mr Clodfelter’s threshing outfit. Herman Hendricks visits parents near Brick Chapel.

Alice Nicholson Carrie Myers Lou Nicholson Nellie Myers Ethel Himes Ladoga Rus Nellie Hanna Katherine Mary Curran John Curran Katherine Hannah Mary Greencastle Lonnie Myers Mr Clodfelter Herman Hendricks Brick Chapel

Desecration Report From Philadelphia Churchyard Vault

In a decaying Trinity churchyard vault in Philadelphia a group of roustabouts were found the other night laughing talking smoking and playing craps. The vault is the oldest in Old Trinity and has rattling decay. Neighbors reported eerie sounds from the yard after midnight for over a week and believed the place haunted.

Philadelphia Old Trinity

Lodge session to honor the late Edmund B. Lynch at seven-thirty

All members of the terns lodge meet in the lodge rooms this evening to hold a session of sorrow in memory of Edmund B. Lynch. Second hand goods bought and sold by George Cotton at 408 North Indiana Street.

Putnam Lodge No. 45 Edmund B. Lynch Terns Lodge George Cotton North Indiana Street

City Council Sets Final Action On New Electric Franchise

At tonight’s meeting the council will take final action on the proposed electric light franchise. Little other business is expected beyond routine items.

Electric Light

Lost-Silver Mesh Bag Found Ad With Owner Name

Want ad notes a silver mesh bag missing with the owner name on the exterior. Request owner to return to the Herael office.

Herael

Local Kentuckian Arrested For Threats In Ladoga

Taylor Shrout a Kentuckian who recently moved to Ladoga was arrested by Marshall Merchant after threatening to shoot up the town. He was jailed in Crawfordsville after being found with a pistol and ammunition. Charges include carrying concealed weapons with a $1 fine and $10 costs.

Ladoga Ind Taylor Shrout Here Marshall Merchant Crawfordsville Shrout Taylor Powers Powers Markine Shront Mc Cill Powers Thyo Marchal Merchart Tohn Stanter Henry Allen Foster Kentucky Inetlee T. W . Sutton

Largest public sale of the season announced

A broad catalog lists Horses Mules and Colts including 28 head brood mares and 16 Percherons. Draft pacing and trotting stock aged one to three years, plus 40 brood sows and hogs, 60 breeding ewes, cattle including Herefords and Angus, and five acres of corn to be sold by the acre. Hay oats and rye offered for sale.

J. Barker

World unity in arts and science contrasted with arms races

A meditative essay argues that global culture and scientific progress unify nations, praising figures like Marconi and Tolstoy while condemning political and economic rivalries. It notes that envy and war arise only when power politics trump human welfare, causing divisions and armament.

Metropolitan Marconi Lister Rodin Reinhardt Tolstoi Loeb Peary Amundsen

What did you hear when you listened to music

A reflective exchange explores personal listening. The narrator recalls a violin teacher asking what was heard at a concert and ponders how listeners experience music. It probes whether others hear the same emotions and climaxes, and why individual perception matters in art.

Turnpike Travel and a Famous Naval Cry in 1800s New England

Eastern Massachusetts relied on toll roads run by chartered companies with gates that charged every few miles. Turnpikes connected towns like Concord Worcester Dedham Providence Neponset Quincy Lynn Salem and Newburyport. In 1805 the Salem Boston route collected 5300 dollars and June 1 1813 drew massive traffic as travelers sought a glimpse of the Chesapeake versus Shannon battle and Captain Lawrence’s last cry Don't give up the ship.

Massachusetts Commonwealth Concord Worcester Dedham Providence Neponset Quincy Lynn Salem Newburyport

Russia's Hunting Bag End of Season Totals

St. Petersburg reports the Russia hunting season closed with record booty. Squirrels lead kills at 4,525,300, sable fur tops at 12,250 caught, with 2,600,000 francs profit on sables. Remaining catches include 200,000 ermine, 1,600 brown bears, 180,000 skunk, 100 blue foxes and 16,500 gray wolves.

Russia St. Petersburg

Persian woman Kurret Ayne slain for reform move

Kurret Al Ayne a Persian noblewoman and early advocate for women’s equality was murdered in the late 1840s by clandestine order. She inspired reformers by challenging veil seclusion and supporting the Bab’s message of human unity.

New York Kurret Ayne United States Kurret al Ayne Lullah Salaeh Barrakan Gaswin Zarrine Tadj Karrett Ayne Persia Kun Ret al Ayne E. Brown Cambridge University of London Orient Karret Kalanter Ilkhani Aziz Khan

Heirs Sue Over Rich Coal Lands in Shenandoah Area

In Schuylkill county court the heirs of the late Benjamin K. Yost sue for 410 acres of Broad Mountain coal lands north of Shenandoah. The Girard estate claims the tract, long litigated for forty years, with prospectors recently finding rich coal veins and a likely hard fought case ahead.

Shenandoah Benjamin K. Yost Schuylkill Broad Mountain Girard Estate

Birthstone list revised by national jeweler group

The American National Retail Jewelers association in Kansas City revised the yearly birthstone list after widespread requests. January garnet, February amethyst, March Bloodstone and aquamarine, April diamond, May emerald, June pearl and moonstone, July ruby, August sardonyx and peridot, September sapphire, October opal and tourmaline, November topaz, December turquoise and lapis lazuli.

Kansas City American National Retail Jewelers Association

Lyle Will Bequeaths Large Estate to Religious and Charitable Institutions

In Hackensack New Jersey the will of John G Lyle of Tenafly filed for probate leaves several hundred thousand dollars to religious and charitable institutions. Lyle formerly partnered in Lord and Taylor New York. The bulk of the estate goes to his widow and totals many millions.

Hackensack N. J John G. Lyle Tenafiy No. 3 Lyle Lord & Taylor New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Central National Bank and Cental Trust Company Putnam County Wr. Li. "O'Hair F. A. Arnold J. L. Randel S. A. Hays Browning’s Grocery OPERA Karen Biograph Optimo Vitagraph Geo E. Blake Mgr Bison 101 Feature Film Company Ino Zouboulahis Pleasant Garden Maple Hill Brooks Jones-Stevens Washington Street Margaret Mathews Thomas Haltom Earl Lane Business Common Council W. W. Goslin and Son Burkitt Fincastle E. P. Akers Washington Township Greencastle, cc Floyd Fraley Northfield Vermont Veronica Club Fred Cunningham Ruth and Iva James B. Nelson Julia Jean Otis Browning Fred Ellis Hanna Street W. V. McCammack Venard Belle Union Denver Colo C. W. E. M. of the Christian Church Charles Meltzer W. E. Tucker Old Town Maine W. W. Tucker George Welker Hume, Il W. P. Sackett Wm. Stegmiller West Columbia Street L. A. Beard Lillie Landes Taylor Avenue Tazewell Gibson South Indiana Street Rey, Smith Doris Falls North Forest Ave Ada Decker Purdue University Marcia Jennis DePauw University Marjorie Campbell Oxford College Oxford Re All Frank McCammack Fox Ridge Miller Steenth McCammack Horse Shoe Sellville H. Werneke Store Dobbs Garage H. Gy. Renick Locust and Franklin Streets R. W. Allen Jersey Hall Mile Bainsridge Indiana Skiaulog John Deere Avery Palebanks A. B D. A. Davis Sayler Bros J. B. Sharp Chie Figg Auds Jor Llen Clerk Kurret Yy Ayne County National Retail Jewelers’ Association
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