Star & Democrat Greencastle Publication Details
The Star & Democrat was established in 1858 and operated as a Greencastle Indiana newspaper. Management included Roy Evans as proprietor and LeRoy Bee as city editor with Charles J. Arnold listed in leadership roles. Published weekdays except Sunday at 17 19 South Jackson Street with subscription rates of 3.00 to 3.50 yearly and 10 cents weekly by carrier.
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The
Star & Democrat
Greencastle
Ind
Charles J. Arnold
Esesee
Roy Evans
LeRoy Bee
South Jackson Street
Indiana
Putnam County
Car Sold For Mechanic's Lien 1921 Model Ford Coupe
One 1921 Model Ford Coupe with Motor No 6546271 sold to settle a mechanic's lien for 28.35 covering materials furnished labor storage and related costs. Public auction set for September 17 1927 at 2 PM Elliott's Garage Grove land Ind to pay sale expenses.
Corn Stalk Valley Daily Roundup Highlights Local Visits
George William Dudley had ton sils removed in Indianapolis on Wednesday. State Fair attendees from the valley. Mrs A C Bryan and children visited Mrs Herbert Higgins and kids. William Newman visiting Clinton Falls with Homer Slavens family. Sunday guests at Mrs Myrtle Storm's included Lester Storm and wife of Indianapolis and Clarence Storm and wife of Litton. Almon Buis left for Peoria Illinois to teach this year. Fourth annual assessors reunion held Sunday at Oran Buis home.
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Our Valley
A. C. Bryan
Herbert Higgins
William Newman
Homer Slavens
Clinton Falls
Myrtle Storm
Lester Storm
Indianapolis
Clarence Storm
Litton
Almon Buis
Peoria
Til
Oran Buis
Social News Notes From Reno and Indianapolis Visit
Mrs. Effie Smith and baby of Frankfort visit uncle George Harlan and family. Mrs. Bridgie Sullivan and friends of Indianapolis spend Sunday with Mrs. Abbie Clift.
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Effie Smith
Baby
Frankfort
George Harlan
Bridgie Sullivan
Indianapolis
Abbie Clift
Local Social Notes Record Weekend Visits and Farewells
Mrs Emery Johnson and children spent Friday night and Saturday in Greencastle. Mrs Minnie Shuck of Greencastle visited Jim Members. King family held a farewell dinner for Marion King heading to Wyoming. Maurice Gross and family visited J F Gross and wife. Edgar Allee’s children narrowly escaped a ditching incident with a child hurt. Emery Johnson spent Sunday with home folks. Murray Greenlee and wife and Mrs Anna Greenlee called on Ona Christy. Glen Duncan and family visited Elmer Christy and family.
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Emery Johnson
Greencastle
Minnie Shuck
Jim Harlan
King
Tom King
Marion King
Wyoming
Maurice Gross
J. F. Gross
Edgar Allee
Murray Greenlee
Anna Greenlee
Ona Christy
Glen Duncan
Elmer Christy
Reelsville Visitors and Local Happenings
Henry White and Mrs. W R Mc Elroy visited in Reelsville on Tuesday. Miss Vina Miller stays with Mr and Mrs Ora Neese at Manhattan. C E Hill attended the Sunday School Conference at Greencastle Baptist Church. Mercer and Lowrey ready to start a sawmill. Josie Brann visited Terre Haute last week. Locals attended the State Fair last week. There will be Sunday School at 10.
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Henry White
W. R. McElroy
Reelsville
Vina Miller
Ora Neese
Manhattan
C. E. Hill
Baptist Church
Greencastle
George Mercer
Mr. Lowrey
Josie Brann
Terre Haute
James Akers
Dennis
Stay Minter
Henry Mercer
A. B. Fox
Brazil
North Dakota
Amanda Shoppell
George Baldwin
Greencastle R. R
J. D. White
Rockville
Susie Fellows
Joseph Hutcheson
Burl Hutcheson
Will Boone
Lucy Hutcheson
Oral Hutcheson
Mary White
Institute
J. O. McDonald
Paoli
Dave Cox
Clarity
Elizabeth Conley
Carlisle
Hunting Season Opens and Local Notices Gather
Hunting season opens in the morning with services at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Several locals plan to attend the circus in Greencastle Thursday. Warm September brings benefits to farmers worth thousands. Various visits and local travel are noted among residents and families across Stop 36 and nearby areas.
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George Fox
Greencastle
Malta Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
Mr and Mrs Sam Goodwin and daughter Pauline with Mr and Mrs Glen Duncan and Miss Margaret Campbell attended the Knight reunion at Fillmore. Families from the area joined in events from Jess Evans sale to Lydia reunion and various Tuesday visits among local residents.
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Sam Goodwin
Pauline
Glen Duncan
Margaret Campbell
Fillmore
Jess Evans
Jemima Duncan
Charlie
Will Shuck
Claude Lawson
Indianapolis
Mary Lawson
Donald
Anna Phillips
Hazel Woods
Anna Garrett
Mary
Eric Duncan
Frank Woods
Ruth Sutherlin
Morgan
Mollie Goodwin
Roachdale area residents mix weekend visits and moves
Roachdale News notes multiple local visits and relocations. J H Phares of Goldsmith spent weekend here with relatives. Aletha Hicks and Veneta moved to the Hoste tter property on South Meridian. Hutchigs family visited Hutching kin near here. Nellie Lockridge leaves for Greencastle to teach. Alma O Connor returns from Goldsmith. Ardilla McGaughey and Nancy Tague visit James B. Rogers near Russellville. Hedge family spends weekend in Indianapolis. Garments and grocery dealer changes noted with B L Hall selling out after seven years. Helen Chastain and Claire Jeffries enroll at DePauw. Stewart Blaydes to Purdue.
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J. H. Phares
Goldsmith
Aletha Hicks
Veneta
Hostetter
South Meridian Street
Osborn Hutchigs
Gene Hutching
Richard
Nellie Lockridge
Greencastle
Third Ward
Schoo
Alma O'Connor
Ardilla McGaughey
Nancy Tague
Russellville
James B. Rogers
Ara Hedge
Indianapolis
Melvin McFarland
Glenn Fitzimmons
Opal Shouse
Opal Fitzimmons
the Shades
Glenn Rogers
J. B. Rogers
Dal Eggers
East Grove Street
B. L. Hall
Hall
Helen Chastain
Claire Jeffiigs
DePauw University
Stewart Blaydes
Purdue University
Ira Holland
Fam
Local Notes on Visits Illnesses and Deaths
Sunday visits and weekend travels appear as local society notes. Harry Grigsby and family from Lexington visited aunt A. C. Lockridge. J B Rogers recovers from a light stroke. Grover McCammon and mother moved to the Andy Cross property. John Rady and Albert spent the weekend with relatives in Sturgis Michigan. Kenneth Smith dies. burial to be arranged locally. John O Connor of Ladoga suffers a light stroke and is improving.
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Ily
Mooresville
Harry Grigsby
Lexington
A. C. Lockridge
J. B. Rogers
Grover McCammon
Andy Cross
John Rady
Albert
Joe Stanley
Sturgis
Mich
T. D. Young
George Swaim
Crawfordsville
Kenneth Smith
John O’connor
Ladoga
Canaan Social Roundup Notes Local Visits and Deaths
The Canaan notebook records multiple social visits around town including Lee Eastman, B B Hurt, Mrs Bolden, and Joe Garret at Wiliam Baldwins. Mary Sleavin taught at No. Seven as Opal Cassidy attended her grandmother Gerger. Funeral services for Mrs. Douglas Eggers were held, and the Herod reunion gathered over two hundred at John Lydick. Various families plan moves and church preaching slated for Sunday.
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Jesse Evan
Douglas Eggers
Roachdale
Wiliam Baldwin
Lee Eastman
B. B. Hurt
Bolden
Joe Garrett
Herod
John Lydick
Mary Sleavin
Opal Cassidy
Egger
Ralph Minter
Flem Wells
Cecil Miller
Lloyd Evans
Indianapolis
Canaan
Clifford Dicks
Lester Miller
Frank Miller
Butler Hurt
Joe Gerrett
Irs
Grace Hessler
Public Auction for Estate near Greencastle and Lena
Executor of Benjamin C Vestal's will announces a public sale northwest of Greencastle near Lena. Items include teams of mules and horses, cattle and hogs, hay, seed, farm machinery, wagons, harness, a Ford roadster, kitchen items, oil range, and numerous other farm goods. Auctioneer C A Vestal oversees the sale.
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Benjamin C
Greencastle
Lena
Ingleton
Ford
C. A. Vestal
Konjola credited for relief from rheumatism in Zanesville man
Austin Norris of 1832 Dresden Road Zanesville Ohio says Konjola cured his long standing kidney trouble and rheumatism after weeks of pain. He reports waking seldom at night and swelling vanishing with the remedy. The Konjola Man tours Greencastle at Owl Drug Store 14 West Washington Street offering free samples.
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Norris
Zanesville
Ohio
Dresden Road
Owl Drug Store
Washington St
Greencastle
Mr. Norris
OW Drug
West Washingt St
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Greencastle Herald
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Reno
Myrtle Landers
West Union
Richard Morland
Susie McDonald
Martha Hutcheson
George Morland
Franklin Street
A. R. Chenoweth
Prop
Malta
Ario
Tillie
Marion Davies
Mayer
Paul Wykoff
Roachdale News
Konjola
Austin
Austin Norris
E. Washington St
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