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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1924

Page

5

Litter show marks biggest pigs in Putnam County event

The Putnam County Hoosier Ton Litter Club weighed a large litter belonging to R. G. Ice of Russellville. Eleven pigs averaged about 241 pounds at 180 days old, a Duroc Poland cross fed on blue grass pasture, tank round feed, corn and wheat. A Poultry Culling Demonstration is set at John Hunter's farm in Kon township Friday at two. A Putnam County Teacher Institute opens September 13 at Greencastle High School with sessions and talks by Dr. Sweet and others.

Hoosier Ton Litter Club Putnam County Harold McNary R. G. Ice Russellville Poland John Hunter Kon Township Greencastle High School Dr. Sweet Deering John Deere Abe Roberts Dobbs & Vestal Auds Paul Albin

Notice to Members of First Baptist Church

A proposal to form a community school for Sunday School teacher training will be referred to several churches. The First Baptist church plans to decide at the September 11 prayer meeting whether to cooperate with other churches in the project, and urges full attendance to express the church mind.

First Baptist Church

Telephone bill payment deadline notice

Nday September 15 is the last day to pay telephone bills and free the discount offered by Greencastle Telephone Co.

NDAY Greencastle Ephone Co

Telephone bill payment discount deadline notice

Monday September 15 is the last day to pay telephone bills and receive the discount as announced by Greencastle Telephone Co.

Greencastle Telephone Co

City approves 93 cent levy for 1925 tax year

City Council votes unanimous to set a 93 cent per $100 tax levy for 1925, a 26 cent decrease from 1924’s $1.22 levy. The cut comes from discontinuing street oil funding, saving $7,000. other appropriations total $45,246, keeping the budget broadly similar to 1924.

Farewell Dinner for Local Ministers and Wives

Greencastle ministers and their wives held a farewell dinner at Rev. J. Emmett Porter’s home on South Locust Street as two Methodist pastors depart. Guests included Rev. H. C. Clippinger, Rev. W. L. Raphael, Rev. Levi Marshall, and Rev. A. M. McGuire. The evening featured a fine fried chicken menu, socializing, and prayers for the departing families.

Greencastle J. Emmett Porter South Locust Street H. C. Clippinger Locust Street M. E W .L. Raphael The Presbyterian Church Levi Marshall Christian Church A. M. McGuire Baptist Church Porter Messrs Marshall Europe Clippinger Raphael Messrs. Clippinger

Hinkle Family Reunion Marks Twenty-Second Gathering

The Hinkle reunion met at Walker Hinkle’s Roachdale home on September 7 with seventy-five members present. Six relatives have died in the past year. Officers elected for the year are Omer Glover Crawfordsville President Witt Sutherlin Vice President Charles Wright Crawfordsville Treasurer and Ethel Crain Thorntown Secretary.

Hinkle Walker Hinkle Roachdale Omer Glover Crawfordsville Witt Sutherlin

Reunion Set for Hollen Cofer Home in 1925

The 23rd reunion will be hosted at Hollen Cofer's home east of Crawfordsville on the first Sunday in September 1925. Attendees express happiness at gathering again as they reflect on past times.

Hollen Cofer Crawfordsville

Hog Receipts Rise at Indianapolis Stockyards

Hog receipts totaled 9500 with prices generally 10 cents higher as of this morning at the Indianapolis Stockyards. Extra heavy hogs fetched about 10.15, pigs up around 25 cents to 9.25, sows cited at 8.75. Cattle remained steady, sheep steady, calves up to 13.50 with best lambs at 13.50.

Indianapolis

Sunday School Convention in Putnam County

Section Two of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs. B W Kelly at 613 Anderson Street on Sunday. Every Sunday School in the county is urged to attend the Putnam County Sunday School Convention at Antioch Church Hamrick Station on Sunday September 21 at 2 00 PM. A splendid program has been arranged. A Banner will be awarded to the township sending the largest delegation and a pennant to the Sunday School with the largest attendance. The program will appear next week.

Elinor C. E. Martin Rockville Road Putnam County Hospital Forest Hill Cemetery The Christian Church B. W. Kelly Anderson Street Putnam County Antioch Church Hamrick Station

Wanted to Rent in or near Greencastle

Classified ad items include a five to six room rental near Greencastle with contact 744-X. Various notices cover gas bill discounts ending today, caution about 60 day past due accounts, and service discontinuation. Also listed are a top buggy for sale, insurance sales agents seeking agents in Putnam County, and a furniture auction at Gillespie Home with items like dressers and chairs.

Greencastle harTle Accident and Health Insurance Putnam County Old Reliable Company Mr. Akin North Belmont Indianapolis Indiana

Day of loyalty at Brick Chapel aims for revival renewal

Brick Chapel hosts a Sept 14 rally day starting with Sunday School at 10 o'clock followed by a roll call service. Dr Henry L Davis delivers the message and those joining during revival will be received. A communion moment, then a basket supper under the locust trees weather permitting. At about two, Dr Bundy of DePauw University speaks with music from DePauw students. No evening service.

Henry L. Davis Bundy DePauw University DePauw

Physician Praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy

A doctor with 20 years practice endorses Mayr's Wonderful Remedy after his wife recovered from chronic stomach trouble. He claims the product clears catarrhal mucous and reduces inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments potentially including appendicitis. One dose proves value with money refund offered. For sale by leading druggists.

Mayr

Mrs. Frank Cannon and Elizabeth Ann Visit Indianapolis

Mrs. Frank Cannon and her daughter Elizabeth Ann spent Wednesday in Indianapolis, enjoying a day of activities and sightseeing.

Frank Cannon Elizabeth Ann Indianapolis

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