Local News Briefs From Greencastle Area
Deputy sheriff Fred Lancaster made a business trip to Indianapolis this morning. The Needlecraft club will meet Thursday afternoon with Miss Lela Walls. Mrs Earl Lane of Washington DC is here called by the serious illness of Mrs Elmer Calloway. The condition of Mrs Elmer Calloway who is seriously ill at her home in south Greencastle remains critical. Robert Newgent of the Fouts Newgen Realty Co is in Indianapolis today on business. Will Shepard, a former Greencastle boy now in Oklahoma, is visiting relatives. Frank Cannon with Mrs Cannon has been visiting in Rushville and has returned home. Mrs Cannon reports...
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Earl Lane
Washington, D. c
Elmer Calloway
Way
South Greencastle
Robert Newgent
Fouts & Newgen, Realty Co
Indianapol
Will Shepard
Greencastle
Oklahoma
Frank Cannon
Cannon
Rushville
Mrs Cannon Re
Advertising Shortages in Washing Powders Listing
A column lists prices and weights for several washing powders and cleaners. Snow Boy 48 oz per box priced at .25, Gold Dust 56 oz per box .32, Light House 61 oz per box .32, plus Kitchen Cleaner at three boxes for .25.
Local Social Roundup and Notable Visits in Rushville
L. T. Hurst and three directors of L. T. Hurst & Co visited Rushville while Greencastle’s department store operations were noted. Rotary Club held its luncheon at the Christian church. Miss Julia Landers of Indianapolis spoke with a trio of singers. Local residents Alva Cox, Ott Webb, Dr. and Mrs. Claude Black, and Miss Katherine Bassett were seen on various business and education matters. Prof and Mrs F. T. Carleton returned from Bay View Michigan where they spent the summer.
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L. T. Hurst
L. T. Hurst & Co
Greencastle
Julia Landers
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ivers Stringer
Lucill
Gillespie
Helen Wilson
Prof
F. T. Carleton
Bay View
Michigan
Women’s Union Meets Thursday at Christ Church
The Women’s Union of the Christian church will meet Thursday at 2 30 in the afternoon at the church. Mr and Mrs S D Gookins of Chicago are visiting L P Chapin for the week. Greencastle Golf club members meet this evening at Ed Hamilton’s store for important business. DePauw girls picnic plans invite old and new students to meet at Margaret Myers home 504 Seminary street at 4 pm Thursday and picnic at McLean Springs weather permitting. Bring sandwiches and another dish.
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Women’s Union of the Christian Church
Greencastle Golf Club
Ed Hamilton
Golf Club
DePauw
Margaret Myers
Seminary Street
McLean Springs
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property in Floyd Twp Indiana
The administrator of Thomas L. Job's estate will auction at the late residence in Floyd township Putnam County Indiana on Thursday September 23 1920 at 10 am. The tract includes two milk cows a weanling calf a shoat twelve hens nine beehives hay oats lumber household goods two violins two shotguns one rifle and other articles. A note with credit terms over five dollars at four months will be allowed with interest. Auctioneer John E Sharp.
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Thomas L. Job
Floyd Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Center School House
Classified Ads Notice and Opportunities at Local Shops
The University Shop opens Thursday September 16 with departments in business. Wages sought include dishwasher and general help. Seed rye for sale about 50 bushels by A R Hurst. Rector Scholar applicants sought for work including waiting, tending furnaces, chauffeurs, clerking. contact H B Longden. Wadley Hoosier Gold Creamery Butter advertised. RAT SNAP exterminator claims. Farmhand with small family wanted. apply Herald Office. Farm loans available through Brown and Moffett. Architectural and landscape services by W H Evans. Public sales bookings open with Dobbs and Vestal. Fancy egg plant and tomatoes for sale by John Elle & Son. WANTED four or five room house. contact Max Smulyan. Farm tenant needed. small family preferred. apply Herald Office. Carrier boys wanted. apply at Herald Office.
Central National Bank of Greencastle Report September 8 1920
Report shows assets totaling 1 019 591 08 with loans 422 027 22 overdrafts 1 656 29 and securities including United States bonds 259 433 63 and other bonds 121 164 05. Deposits total 710 267 22. Capital stock 100 000 surplus 100 000 undivided profits 11 225 86. Signed by Cashier J L Randel and notarized September 14 1920.
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United States
Federal Reserve Bank
CMC
Uimhow Mawes
Rat Snap Becomes Talk On Farm Rumor Mill
A farmer recounts trying RAT SNAP after a neighbor claimed it removed rats from a farm. He reports using the product and killing 17 rats while scaring away others. RAT SNAP comes in three sizes priced 35¢ 65¢ and $1.25, sold by local dealers.
In a Tender Spot
A humorous exchange centers on romantic misfires and witty claims about wounds in love and war. The dialogue features Mr Benover No and Mr Beanver with a playful barbed tone about courtship and imagined battle scars.
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Mr. Benover
France
RAT SNAP: Dead Rat Solution Sold by Mullins
An old advertisement claims RAT SNAP kills rats with a guaranteed result. It endorses three package sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 and credits R. P. Mullins as the seller with a customer testimonial describing a dead rat found months later after use.
Local Greencastle Endorsement Promotes Doan's Kidney Pills
A Greencastle contractor A F Nelson testifies Doan's Kidney Pills quickly relieve backache from kidney trouble. He endorses the remedy and urges neighbors to buy at 60 cents from dealers. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Greencastle
A. F. Nelson
Walnut St
Doan
Nelson
Foster
Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Central Trust Company Greencastle Indiana Seeks September 8 1920 Statement
Condensed financial report from Central Trust Company of Greencastle Indiana dated September 8 1920 shows resources 710 903 20 including loans and discounts 927 426 75 bonds and stocks 81 934 00 and trust securities 124 865 99. Liabilities total 710 903 20 with capital stock paid in 50 000 00 and deposits including demand savings and trust deposits. Official seal by J L Randel secretary.
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R. L. O’hair
S. A. Hays
J. L. Randel
The
Central Trust Company
Greencastle
Indiana
Wolgurtmere Co
Cccesiens
ORME
Rat Snap claims big pig savings from small rat loss
James McGuire, a New Jersey hog raiser, endorses RAT SNAP saying a dollar spent on the cake saved the cost of a hog by killing rats. The product comes in three sizes 35c 65c and $1.25 and is sold by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R P Mullins with a guarantee.
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John Cook & Son
J. Sudranski
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
Johnny
James McGuire
New Jersey
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Fred Lancaster
Needlecraft Club
Lela Walls
Elmer Catlo
Bloomington
Farmer's Pride Coffe
Red Cross
Polar
Joy
S. D. Early
Voter’s Meeting
Court House
Greencastle, Indiana
Democratic National Committee
Women Voters
Miss Landers
Ohio
Rotary Club
Christian Church
Leon Austin
Christie
Thomas Sales Co
Alva Cox
Ott Webb
Bedford
Claude Black
Warren
Mrs. Black
James I. Nelson
Clyde Rogers
South Indiana Street
Clarence Bassett
Katherine
Goodland
Miss Bassett
Bassett
Mrs. S. D. Gookins
Chicago
L. P. Chapin
John E Sharp
A. R. Hurst
H. B. Longden
Rector Scholarship Foundation
Wadley
U S. Dept. of Agriculture
Brown & Moffett
W. H. Evans
Dobbs & Vestal
Nat's Bank
John Elle] & Son
Max Smulyan
Herald Office
Apply Herald Office
Central National Bank
Reserve Dist
U. S
Apcore Vitae
State of
County of
Putnam
Nellie Browning
C. H. Barnaby Frank Donner
Mrs. Keach
Bor
Statement Trust Company
Total
Odes Ve
Central Trust Co
Greencastle, Ind
First National Bank
Manent
Indiana Portland Cement Co
Putnam County Overland Company
Putnam Overland Company
Sherrill & Sherrill
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