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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1929
Page
3
The Canaán Chapel Ladies Aid plans a meeting with Mrs Russell Albright on September 18. The gathering invites attendees to join and participate in church activities.
Sunday School continues with Mrs. Thomas Eaglesfield as superintendent. Several residents, including Mrs. Chas Dunn on sick list, Mrs. Alice Brooks and Mrs. Hila Pell families, and Miss Helen Marie Strain returning to Fort Wayne, are noted for visits and gatherings. The Van Buren school opened September 3 with multiple calls from Indianapolis and Greencastle residents.
Mr Elmer Craver and Mrs Craver called on Mrs Dollie Hassler and her daughter Friday night in a local social note.
Putnamville residents report travel to Indianapolis for Teacher's College and Central Business College attendance. Families relocate to Lafayette and Chicago, while others attend the State Fair and Mt Hebron services. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Hendrix and Mr and Mrs Miller with several named locals at events.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wildey of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Jas Sutherlin with Edna and Eugene spent Sunday with John son and family. Mrs. Wildey is a sister of Mrs. Sutherlin and formerly lived here. Mr. and Mrs. John Lyon and sons Robert and John Jr. called on Mr. and Mrs. Forest McFarland Friday.
Evening notes list Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holland attending the State Fair. On Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Forest McFarland and their sons visited Mrs. McFarland's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Carney. Raymond Siddons drives the school bus again this year. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lyon of near Mt. Meridian visited son John Lyon and family Sunday.
Martha Patton an 18 month old colored girl, daughter of Henry Patton, was seriously bruised when a Ford bug driven by Eugene Statts ran over her on Putnamville avenue near the Pennsylvania tracks. She was pulled in a wagon by her father. Dr A E Ayler said no bones were broken. Statts traveled with Harold Hamm and Robert Hill. City Marshall Paul Grimes investigated the accident.
A Kokomo man claims eight years of stomach trouble and liver sluggishness ended after using Konjola. He reports relief from indigestion, constipation, and insomnia, saying the remedy cleansed and stimulated his system and regulated his liver. The ad notes Konjola availability at Owl drug store in Greencastle and widespread druggists.
The Herald or Star and Democrat records show 1868 origins with Greencastle Indiana operations. It lists offices on South Jackson Street and mentions mail service, circulation areas, and subscription rates for Putnam County and outside areas.
Continuation lists Mrs. Hazel McGaughey and Mrs. Clarence Goff for PEARS and APPLES with multiple entries. Best Collection credits include Mrs. Clarence Goff. Names appear in a private exchange or household record format.
Governor Harry G. Leslie announced the conference committee for the Indiana state crime conference to be held October 11 and 12 at the state house in Indianapolis. The 18 member group includes Sen C Oliver Holmes, Atty Gen James M Ogden, Sen Denver C Harlan, Speaker James M Knapp, Rep George L Saunders, Rev William G Everson, and other state officials and organization leaders. The Indiana State Bar Association also appointed a cooperating committee.
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General Ogden heads a state conference committee planning a special grog meeting for judges and prosecuting attorneys with Dan Prye Samuel Ashby and J J A Van Osdel directing. Newspapermen will join. a dinner will focus on newspapers role in law enforcement. Expenses for attending officials are being arranged.
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