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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1923

Page

2

Brief News of the Week Highlights Local Visitors and Trips

Miss Golda Underwood was taken to Robert Long Hospital in Indianapolis for an operation on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Tucker of Washington DC, and Dr. and Mrs. W W Tucker, visitors here, left for Washington to visit relatives before continuing to Boston and New York. Mrs. Albert Sage returned to South Bend with her mother and brother for a week’s visit. F P Huestis and wife returned from a six week Idaho trip.

Golda Underwood Roe Underwood West Daggy Street Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Glenn Tucker Washington, D. C W. W. Tucker Washington Mr Tucker New York C. C. Tucker Boston Albert Sage Walter Lear North Indiana Street South Bend Warren F. P. Huestis Idaho Mrs. Huestis South College Avenue

Ice in a Quart Cup Finds Its Way to Farm Home

A quarter cup used to fill water for priming a well was found with ice on Friday morning after a Thursday night out in the cold. Charles Sage, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Sage of three miles northeast of town, carried the icy contents into the house upstairs without melting. Also noted is the return of Mrs James Bellondy and her son Robert to Covington Kentucky after a brief visit with Mrs J L Hamilton and Mr Hamilton on West Columbia Street.

Charles Sage Thomas Sage James Bellondy Robert Bellondy Bellondy Covington, Ky J. L. Hamilton Mr. Hamilton West Columbia Street

Local births and travels noted in Greencastle area

Mr and Mrs Henry DeLong of South Bloomington Street welcome daughter Viola Catherine born Thursday. Ruth Meek and Mabel Edwards travel to Indianapolis to enter Methodist Hospital nurse's training. Fred C Miller and wife of Miami Florida visit Greencastle before extensive 15000 mile southern California to Yellowstone trip. Ivan Grisson of Carbondale Illinois visits Mrs Gris son’s parents near Fillmore.

Henry DeLong South Bloomington Street Viola Catherine Ruth Meek Mabel Edwards Indianapolis Methodist Hospital Miss Meek Allen Brothers Miss Edwards Fred C. Miller Miami Florida Earl Fillis South Locust Street Elmira New York Ler Mayo California Pacific Coast Yellowstone Park Greencastle Mrs. Miller Ivan Grisson Carbondale, Ills

Flint to Return Home After Prolonged Visit

Elmer Flint of Montana will resume his residence there next week after a several weeks stay with his brother Thomas Flint and Mrs. Flint and family and other relatives in Clinton Township.

Elmer Flint Montana Thomas Flint

Local Families Attend Masonic Home Guests in Franklin

Mr and Mrs Thomas Smith Mr and Mrs Charles Snodgrass Mr and Mrs Fred Brown and son Theodore and Mr and Mrs Abner Hubbard all of Fillmore were guests at the Mason ic home in Franklin on Sunday.

Thomas Smith Charles Snodgrass Fred Brown Theodore Abner Hubbard Fillmore Franklin

Miss Jessie Toney Visits Miss Zella O Haire at North Jackson Street

Miss Jessie Toney of Brick Chapel was hosted by Miss Zella O Haire on North Jackson Street Sunday. O Haire works at the Allen Brothers Store.

Jessie Toney Brick Chapel Zella O’hair North Jackon Street O’hair Allen Brothers

Family Guests From Indianapolis Visit East Seminary Home

Major Larry McAfee and his mother Mrs. Mary McAfee and sister Miss Jessie McAfee of Indianapolis were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Cartwright at their East Seminary Street home on Sunday.

Larry McAfee Mary McAfee Jessie McAfee Indianapolis John Cartwright East Seminary Street

Harbison Guests Dine With Boswells In Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs A D Harbison of Indianapolis were guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Boswell on West Columbia Street Sunday.

A. D. Harbison Indianapolis Alva Boswell West Columbia Street

Local residents visit distant relatives and discuss illnesses

Mr and Mrs Clyfe Fulkerson and Mr and Mrs Walter Fulkerson of Indianapolis were guests of Mrs Martha Ransopher on North Jackson Street Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cue of North Jackson Street visited friends in Cloverdale, a former Cloverdale couple. Miss Elinor Torr, daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Torr near Greencastle, went to Bloomington to enter Indiana University. George Woog on Elm Street is improved after a serious illness. Maynard Hudson, six, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hudson on North Jackson Street, remains serious after being run over by a taxi driven by Roscoe Hardwick. both legs broken and other injuries, condition as favorable as can be expected.

Clyfe Fulkerson Walter Fulkerson Indianapolis Martha Ransopher North Jackson Street Mrs Victor Cue Cloverdale Mrs. Cue Elinor Torr J. D. Torr Greencastle Bloomington Indiana University George Woog Elm Street Maynard Hudson Frank Hudson Roscoe Hardwick

Mrs J E McCurry and Daughter Visit Ketterings

Mrs J E McCurry and her daughter Mary Ella spent a Saturday as guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kettering in Indianapolis, enjoying a social visit with the couple.

J. E. McCurry Mary Ella Joseph Kettering Indianapolis

Weekend visitors and relocations noted in Danville area

Miss Gladys Pierson of Danville visits cousin Miss Lorene Knight on Elm Street. Mr and Mrs Ray Kelley, ex residents of Hillsboro, plan to reside in Chicago for winter. they stayed with Mrs Dora Foster on Park Street. Mrs Andy Toma and Rob ert Mure visit with Retta McCray, recovering from recent operation in Indianapolis hospital.

Gladys Pierson Danville, Ind Lorene Knight J. C. Knight Elm Street Ray Kelley Hillsboro Chicago Kelly Andy Toma West Liberty Street Amisrs Robert Mure Thomas Retta McCray Indianapolis

DePauw Ties Visit Greencastle Guests Say Hello

Mr and Mrs Charles Brown of Rockville and Mr and Mrs Silas Brown of Cincinnati visited Greencastle Sunday afternoon to see James Brown at the Beta Theta Pi House. DePauw connections appear as Mr and Mrs Charles Brown and Silas Brown attended DePauw, and Mr and Mrs Edward Morgan of Chesterton, visiting their daughter attending DePauw this year, are former DePauw students. Mr and Mrs C C Connelly of Terre Haute, once Greencastle residents, were guests of J P Allen and family, with Connelly formerly employed at Central National Bank and Allen Bros store.

Charles Brown Rockville Silas Brown Cincinnati Greencastle James Brown Beta Theta Pi Wader DePauw University Edward Morgan Chesterton Morgan DePauw Mary Stewart C. C. Connelly Terre Haute J. P. Allen Jy Mrs. Connely Mr. Connelly Central National Bank Allen Bros

Roy Harris Visits Grandparents Over Weekend

Roy Harris of Indianapolis was the weekend guest of his grandfather John James and Dr. and Mrs. W. D. James.

Roy Harris Indianapolis John James W. D. James

Knolls and guests visit Camden residents on Madison Street

Henry Knoll of Conenrsville and Mr and Mrs A J Knoll of Camden were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs A J Knoll on North Madison Street. Mr and Mrs William Shamel and son Franklyn were in the city Sunday en route to Cloverdale to visit Mrs Jennie Rule, the Shamel's mother.

Henry Knoll Conenrsville A. J. Knoll Camden North Madison Street William Shamel Franklyn Cloverdale Jennie Rule Mrs. Rule Mrs. Shamel

Lancaster buys residence on Jackson and Liberty streets

Fred Lancaster has purchased the house at the Jackson and Liberty streets corner, now occupied by Mrs. Lawrence Alvord and family. He plans to remodel to create a modern residence.

Fred Lancaster Jackson and Liberty Streets Lawrence Alvord Lancaster

Local Hosts Welcome Russell Hodge and Family

Russell Hodge and Mrs. Elmer Cooper and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Cox on North Locust Street Sunday. The visit brought neighbors together for a pleasant afternoon gathering.

Russell Hodge Elmer Cooper R. N. Cox North Locust Street

Bryan guests of Mrs Lawton in Madison Street home

Mr and Mrs Robert Bryan were the week end guests of Mrs R A Lawton and resided on North Madison Street.

Robert Bryan R. A. Lawton North Madison Street

Mr and Mrs Marion Stites move to Liberty Street home

Mr and Mrs Marion Stites and family relocate from Clinton township to 408 West Liberty Street, shifting their residence details and address.

Marion Stites West Liberty Street Clinton Township

Adams Sisters Visit Relatives in Indianapolis

Mrs Arnola Adams and Miss Esta Adams of Belle Union visited relatives and friends in Indianapolis over the weekend. They stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs Ott Dobbs on east Washington Street.

Arnola Adams Ott Dobbs East Washington Street Esta Adams Belle Union Indianapolis

Brazilian families host weekend visitors

Kenneth Dodge of Brazil spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs W N Dodge on north Jackson street. Kenneth Cox of Brazil was the guest of his brother R N Cox and Mrs Cox at their home on North Loc ust street Saturday.

Kenneth Dodge Brazil W. N. Dodge North Jackson Street Mr. Dodge Business Kenneth Cox R. N. Cox Mrs. Cox North Locust Street

Injured Man Improves After Sunday Horse Incident

The condition of A. J. Knoll who was kicked severely by a horse last Sunday morning is slowly improving. Miss Grace Jackson of Meyer-Kiser Bank Indiana polis visited with James Jackson at the Grand Central Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Prevo of Terre Haute were weekend guests at their son Henry Prevo’s Northwood home.

A. J. Knoll Grace Jackson Meyer-Kiser Bank Indianapolis Edith Jackson Bert Jackson James Jackson Grand Central Hotel Mrs. S. C. Prevo Terre Haute Henry Prevo Mrs. Prevo Highland Ave Northwood

Mrs Matthews of Danville Visits Sister in Illinois Street

Mrs W S Matthews of Danville Tennessee came Saturday for a few days visit with sister Mrs Charlotte Gregory on Illinois street. Mrs Gregory is employed in S C Prevo & Sons Store. Mr & Mrs Roscoe Zaring of Manhattan visited Miss Clara Glidewell and Miss Augusta Glidewell Sunday.

W. S. Matthews Danville Tus Charlotte Gregory Illinois Street Gregory S. C. Prevo & Sons Roscoe Zaring Manhattan Clara Glidewell Augusta Glidewell

Couple from College and Sutherlins Travel to Terre Haute

Mr Noble Snyder and Mrs Snyder of North College Avenue along with Mr Clyde Sutherlin and Mrs Sutherlin of North Indiana Street traveled to Terre Haute Sunday. Mr Snyder operates a grocery on College Street.

Noble Snyder North College Avenue Clyde Sutherlin Indiana Street Terre Haute Mr. Snyder College Avenue

Clergy Changes and Family Visit Noted in Indiana Towns

Ross Wells of Terre Haute visited his parents near Greencastle for a few days. Rev Virgil Thompson, former Evansville College secretary, is appointed pastor of Edwin Ray Methodist Church in Indianapolis by the Indiana conference. The Thompsons and son Robert have been residing at 305 M Street Greencastle so their DePauw student could attend the college. Previously they lived in Washington Indiana where Thompson led a Methodist church.

Ross Wells Terre Haute William Wells Greencastle Virgil Thompson Edwin Ray Indianapolis Indiana Conference Ray Evansville College Thompson Robert Hoover Lm Street DePauw Washington Indiana Methodist Church

Local Surgery Near O I Quarry Hospital Sunday

Ezra Henry underwent an operation at Putnam County Hospital Sunday shortly after noon performed by Dr. W M McGaughey and Dr. W M Hutcheson. Donald Goddard, twelve, of north Madison Street, is home ill with blood poisoning from a football injury sustained a week earlier. Judge and Mrs A L Miller of Terre Haute visited the Cooks for Sunday.

Ezra Henry Putnam County Hospital W. M. McGaughey W. M. Hutcheson Donald Goddard Jerome Goddard North Madison Street

Central Trust Co appointed administrator of Hart estate

The Central Trust Company has been appointed administrator of the estate of the late Lucinda H. Hart. The action establishes the firm as fiduciary for all probate matters and asset handling.

Central Trut Co Lucinda H. Hart

Families Plan Riverside Trip and Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Frank White and family living east of Fillmore and Mrs White s sister Mrs Harvey Nicholas and family north of Fillmore will depart for Riverside California Wednesday morning for several months. Emory Jones of Robinson Music Company Indianapolis is visiting relatives here and once lived on West Walnut Street. He is brother of Mrs F W Hudson north of Greencastle Mrs L E Smith east Franklin Street and Mrs Elisha Baldwin north of Greencastle.

Frank White Fillmore White Harvey Nicholas Mr. Nicholas Riverside California Emory Jones Robinson Music Company of Indianapolis Mr. Jones West Walnut Street F. W. Hudson Greencastle

Miss Garnett Sackett Returns From Pittsboro Visit

Miss Garnett Sackett daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sackett of West Poplar Street returned Monday from a visit with Mr and Mrs George Vice in Pittsboro Indiana. She and a daughter of the Vices who is now deceased attended a conservatory of music in Indianapolis at the same time and were close friends and classmates.

Garnett Sackett William Sackett West Poplar Street George Vice Pittsboro Indiana

Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets at College Avenue Church

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of College Avenue Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM with Mrs. Robert L O'Hair at 209 East Seminary Street for officer installations. All members are urged to attend.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of College Avenue Robert L. O’hair East Seminary Street

Gypsy Knife Dance Before Nuptials in The Bucoleon Treasure

In a Everybody's Magazine excerpt from Arthur D. Howden Smith's The Bucoleon Treasure a gypsy knife dance unfolds as Nikka and Giorgi Bordu circle a fire. She entices him with rhythm and a torn torch then both draw knives in a dangerous duel to near injury as the crowd grips the tense performance.

Arthur D. Howden Smith Everybody's Magazine Nikka Giorgi Bordu Kara

Mass Attack on Patient at 860 Brook Street

A London Answers writer notes an experimental medical venture at 860 Brook Street where fourteen specialists discuss a patient after visits, then send a diagnostic report to the family doctor with treatment advice. The waiting room is described as cheerful with pale rose walls, gray carpet, and blue brocade furniture, while old Punch magazine copies are barred.

Brook Street London Answers Harley Street

Fern records age and vigor in Cambridge specimen

Mr. F. J. Allen of Cambridge preserves a fern found about 1872 on the Mendip hills. Transplanted in 1917 to avoid crowding, it remains vigorous and youthful after more than 50 years, suggesting the plant’s life may be indefinitely long.

F. J. Allen Cambridge Mendip Hills Nature

Gypsy Moth Costly Visitor

The gypsy moth has moved through New England at about twenty five to thirty miles per year and has already cost the country more than twenty million dollars for control work.

New England States

Training at Sea for University of Washington Students

About 30 students from the University of Washington department wartime commerce study at sea as part of their training for deep sea and liner service. They participate in practical exercises aboard ships to prepare for careers in the steamship industry.

Theniversity of Washington Department Wartime Commerce Weelie

Weather forecasts aid fruit spraying program in New York

Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article explains how the Weather Bureau forecasts support the fruit spraying service run with New York State College of Agriculture. County agents lead implementation alerting growers by phone or mail when sprays are advised.

United States Department of Agriculture New York State Weather Bureau New York State College of Agriculture New York

Increase in Wheat Yield by Oregon Farmers

Union county Oregon farmers following advice from the county extension agent planted Hybrid 128 winter wheat. The variety showed higher yields in state tests and produced an average of 6.1 bushels more per acre over other types. About 92 acres of the 1922 planting were certified for seed.

Union County Oregon United States Department of Agriculture

Weapons to Be Employed Against Flies on Farm

Kansas state entomologist George Dean says repellants or mixtures applied to animals can prevent fly attacks when breeding places cannot be eliminated. He notes horn flies cluster on cattle and suggests destroying breeding areas by scattering droppings and removing old straw piles which harbor stable flies.

George Dean Kansas State Dean

Grit Essential for Fowl Health and Feed Economy

Grit is vital for fowls as it substitutes teeth in feed preparation and aids digestion in the gizzard. Without proper grit, birds strain their systems, risking disease and poor nutrient absorption. Every pen should keep a grit box. Recent studies link grit to stronger bones and brighter plumage.

Diseases of Raspberry Plants Hard to Detect

Many raspberry diseases are not visible on the plant. avoid using plants with hard knots or galls on the roots as these spread to nearby plants and reduce nut yields. Careful selection is needed to prevent spread in fields.

Niet

Dallas Misner Buys Susie Hopwood Farm

Dallas Misner, motorman on the T. H. I & Eastern line, residing at 608 South Jackson Street, has purchased the Susie Hopwood farm northeast of town from the Central National Bank administrators.

Dallas Misner T. H. I & Eastern South Jackson Street Central National Bank Susie Hopwood

Mayor Zeis Proposes Fine On Hurst For Bootlegging

Mayor Charley Zeis announced plans to fine Joe Hurst $500 plus costs for bootlegging but sentenced him to only $200 in court. Hurst appealed to the Circuit Court after offering no defense. Turner of near Belle Union testified that Hurst and Gladys O’Hair sold liquor to him and faces circuit court trial alongside Hurst and O’Hair.

Charley Zeis Joe Hurst State Farm Hurst Turner Grady O'Hair

Putnamville School Opens With Listed Faculty

Putnamville school opened Monday morning with Principal Ray Jones and teachers Gertrude Cook Miss McHaffie Frank Davis and Mrs Tina Wright. Helen McNeff returned to school after illness while Wayne Whitaker and others prepare for further studies at DePauw and Brown's Business College. Reuben Stwally moved to Terre Haute for work.

Ray Jones Gertrude Cook McHaffie Coatesville Frank Davis Tina Wright Ladies Aid Frank Schaffers Helen McNeff John Selars Albert Williams Greencastle Ollie Williams Margaret Manson Fiere Orville Collins Wayne Whitaker DePauw Gertrude Hendrix Dell Miller East Hanna Street Cleta Beyers Brown’s Business College Terre Haute Russellville Ezra Cooper Frank Sutherlin Indianapolis Reuben Stwally

Clinton Falls Church Meeting and Local Socials

Sunday morning and evening services led by Rev. Cline of Indianapolis announced. Mr and Mrs Dan Hall and Mr and Mrs Elijah Rhoten and daughter visited Mr and Mrs Samuel Rhoten near Waveland on Sunday. Bearl Ensor wed Miss Eula Clee Burk Saturday evening by W P Noble.

Cline Indianapolis Dan Hall Elijah Rhoten Samuel Rhoten Waveland Bearl Ensor Eula Clee Burk W. P. Noble

Pastors Named by Coferene in Indiana Conference

The Rev. H. C. Clippinger will continue as pastor of Locust Street Methodist Church. Prof. H. B. Gough of DePauw University is named pastor of Cloverdale Methodist Church by the Indiana District of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The conference next year will be held in Indianapolis.

H. C. Clippinger Locust Street Methodist Church H. B. Gough DePauw Cloverdale Methodist Church Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church Evansville Indianapolis

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. L. Miller Alonzo Cook Mr. Miller Cook State College Dallas Putnamville Clinton Falls Dr. Miles O. F. Overstreet R. J. Overstreet Bence Building Vine Street Greencastle, Indiana Physicians and Surgeons Office Washington and Walnut Streets E. T. Zaring Thomas Zaring M. C. Coffman Bloomington Street Indieanapolis Campbell Bros Oldfield Firestone Firestone Rey Walter Campbell
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