Local Woman's Union to Meet at Chris Church
Personal notes report the Woman's Union of Chris Church holding a September meeting at the church Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Several relatives travel and visit, including Margaret Allen en route to Louisville to visit her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Union of the
Chrischurch
Margaret Allen
Wednester
Louisville, Ky
Harold M.ck
Ranck
Ranckerly
Dorothea Allen
Marriage Licenses List From Clinton Falls and Surrounding Areas
Marriage licenses issued include Arelensor and Burk of Clinton Falls. Kenneth Earl Plunkett of Roach and Myrtle Cloe Obenchain of Whdale. Jerman Zackery of Montgomery County and Marie Higgins of Pulaski County Kentucky are also recorded.
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Arelensor
Clinton Falls
Burk
Kenneth Earl Plunkett
Roach
Myrtle Cloe Obenchain
Whdale
Jerman Zackery
Montgomery Cty
Marie Higgins
Pulaskinty
Kentucky
Mandy Recovers Auto Stolen in Indianapolis
The Chevrolet roadster owned by Mr. and Mrs. Garold Handy was stolen Sunday evening from the north side of the State House in Indianapolis between 6:00 and 8:30. It was found Tuesday morning on the northeast corner of Iket and Senate Avenue with only a run-down battery damaged. Mrs Handy retrieved the car after informing police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Garold Handy
Washington Street
State House
Ohio Street
Fanapolis
Indipolis
Iket
Senate Avenue
Irs
Handy
Indianapolis
Watchman Shot by Bandits at Indiana Garage
Auto bandits raid a garage on Fifth and Cherry streets in ERRE HAUTE Indiana. They force Otto Sifferman, the night man, from the Ritchie age into their car after robbing the garage. The incident occurred today as police investigated the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erre Haute
Ini
Atclengine
Ritchie Age
Otto Sifferman
Railroad attack leaves man injured near road
A man was shot by a railroad party and left at the roadside. Sifferman walked to nearby Elmer Maurer's home, collapsed in the yard, and requested help. He was transported to St. Anthony's Hospital with wounds to the abdomen and left arm and a head injury.
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Railroad
Sifferman
Elmer Maurer
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Arkansas and McFarland Collision Near Cape Cod
The battleship Arkansas collided with destroyer McFarland near Cape Cod during night maneuvers. The destroyer was seriously damaged, struck on its port side ahead of the bridge, and escorted to Boston for repair. The incident involved the McFarland with twelve other destroyers, plus battleships Florida and Arkansas and the training ship Antares.
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Washington
Arkansas
McFarland
Cape Cod
Navy Department
Boston
Florida
Antares
Raspberry varieties favor sandy clay loams for best growth
The red and purple raspberries like Cuthbert and London grow best on sandy clay loams. Black caps such as Gregg do well on rich clay loams. Both types perform adequately on any well drained fertile loams.
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Cuthbert
London
Gregg
Ingenious Can First Hit By Top Seam Breaker
A writer notes a small invention that created a fortune. The design allowed cans to be opened by striking the top seam, enabling a clean removal. A Chicago packing house ordered ten million as a test, and the inventor earned a substantial payout as the idea proved successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beauty and the Introduction
A quip on first impressions from Beatrice Kean Seymour's The Hopeful Journey. It suggests men quickly imagine a person’s inner life when confronted with beauty, contrasting appearance with presumed character.
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Linda
Beatrice Kean Seymour
Pensive Irish Banter Over Railroad Crash
Two Irishwomen joked about casualties after a railroad accident. One quips “twenty-sivin Oltalans and wan Irishman” while another sighs “O, the pore feller,” reflecting humor amid tragedy.
Cleaning furniture with ammonia and cedar oil remedy
A historical tip describes cleaning dirt and smoke from furniture using two quarts of lukewarm water and two tablespoons of household ammonia. The method advises washing the piece and finishing with a soft cloth dampened in cedar oil, noting special effectiveness for mahogany.
Dwellers in Cities Population Statistics Report
German statistics show about 40 million live in 18 cities with populations over a million. Approximately 90 million people inhabit 893 cities, equating to one resident in fourteen.
Cold Comfort in Snow Avalanche Tale
An unusual observation notes that men buried under deep snow hear clearly voices of searchers while their own shouts do not reach anyone above. The report highlights the chilling contrast between audible whispers and inaudible cries beneath an avalanche.
Bride Weds Using Hairpin Ring At Altar
A Western bridegroom lost his wedding ring en route to the ceremony. The bride rose to the moment, bending a hairpin into a ring and proceeding with the marriage.
Local notes on farming families and visitors in Somerset area
Alva Early baled straw in the vicinity as Dwight Priest moves from the Fernando O Hair farm. Several families visited friends and relatives over the weekend including the Flints and Garrets. Herbert Flint suffered neck and shoulder burns at Detroit and Cecil Flint had a recent electric shock in Greencastle.
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Alva Early
Dwight Priest
Fernando O
Add Joness
Carbon
James
Herman Flint
Elmer Flint
Mr. Flint
Missoula
Montana
Alva Thomas
Lou O’hair
Martinsville
O'Hair
Watts
John Watts
Paul Hibbs
Shannon
Wesley Flint
Phoenix
Ariz
Indianapolis
John Braden
Herbert Flint
Detroit
Cecil Flint
Greencastle
Insurance ads seek Lucas Masten and Roy Hillis on South Jackson
A compact insurance notice advertises agents Lucas and Masten for all types of coverage including farm town property coal real estate bonds and auto insurance. Roy Hillis district manager promotes fire theft collision and indemnity through State Automobile Insurance Company on South Jackson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas and
Masten
South Jackson Street
Roy Hillis
State Automobile Insurance Company
Public sale of estate property in Putnam County Indiana
Administrator for Lewis Elmer Hutcheson will auction the estate at his late residence in Washington township on September 26 1923 at 10:00 a.m. Items include livestock farming implements a Ford automobile growing corn hay oats and other listed goods. Terms: cash for $5 or less, credit up to six months on larger sums with note and surety to Central Trust Co Green castle Indiana. Auctioneer J Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Elmer Hutcheson
Washington Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Hamrick Station
Ford Automobile
Attys
Central Trust CO
Greencastle
Ind
F. L. O'Hair
J. Rector
Lovely fall wed at Manhattan church draws crowd
In Reelsville a large audience attended Sunday morning and evening services where a woman preacher delivered a splendid dermon and held attention. Community members traveled to Greencastle Monday night and several local couples visited relatives and friends around Kempton and Cloverdale during the weekend.
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Manhattan
Greencastle
Ralph Crousore
C. E. Hill
Ralph Hill
George Aker
Joe Oyler
Kempton
Mary Burks
Lamps for every need from small to large
A local supplier offers bracket lamps small lamps and large lamps with burners and chimneys. They invite customers to specify their lamp needs and promise supply of suitable options.
Jones Stevens Co Church Functions and Local Visits
Jones Stevens Co notes a church service in Long Branch on September 22 23 and a box supper at 10 School Madison Township on Wednesday night September 26. Lee Boswell of Memphis Tenn visits his parents. Mrs Jacob Knauer visits sister Mrs Carey Payne. Mr and Mrs Robert Gardner visit Mollie Wells. Miss Chloe Payne spent Thursday.
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Long Branch
Number 10
Madison Township
Lee Boswell
Memphis
Tenn
William Boswell
Jacob Knauer
Near Brick Chapel
Carey Payne
Robert Gardner
Mollie Wells
Chloe Payne
Public Auction After Dissolution At Squire Hurst Farm
Following the dissolution of the partnership, a public auction will be held at Squire Hurst farm located 1 1/2 miles northwest of Mt. Meridian on Backbone road. Auctioneers O J Rector and clerk Paul Albin oversee proceedings with Mt. Meridian Church Aid Society catering dinner.
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Squire Hurst Farm
Mt. Meridian
Mt. Meridian Church Aid Society
Friday Visit Among Garner Family in Green Castle Area
Friday residents Otis Garner and relatives from Indianapolis visited kin in the area. Sunday callers at Carey Payne's included Vaughan and Dickey family with children, Omer Boswell, Mrs. Ellis, and James Bittles with son from Green Castle.
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Ana
Mollie Wells
Otis Garner
Indianapolis
Carey Payne's
Vaughan Dickey
Omer Boswell
Ellis
James Bittles
Greencastle
Man Receives Head Wound After Chain Strike
Glenn Flint of Berry Street sustained a severe head cut after being struck by a heavy chain Wednesday morning. The injury required several stitches to close.
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Glenn Flint
Berry Street
Hog Receipts Decline Amid Steady Sheep and Cattle
Indianapolis Stock Yards reported 8 000 hogs 1 200 cattle 700 calves 200 sheep with 1 000 layovers from Tuesday. Hogs 5 to 10 cents lower Wednesday morning at $3.35 to $3.90 with pigs 25 cents lower selling from $8.25 down. Sows steady heavy $7.25 down lighter $8.00 down. Cattle weak calves bid lower top $13.50 sheep weak lambs $12.50 down. About 7,000 hogs sold early with poor clearance prospects.
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Indianapolis
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H. C. Clippinger
W. F. Clipey
Evansville
Rev. Clippin
Locust Street
Boswell
Memphis, Tenn
Wm. Boswell
Raymond Alexander Atnamville
Betty Mer
Virgil Humphrey
Day
Louise
Issaac Peck
Seminary Street
Red Lewman
Bainbridge
S. David Roach
Parke Coun
Putnam County Hospital
David Ross
Ianapolis
W. R. Hutcheson
Mandy
U. S
Somerset
Greencastle Battery Co
N. Side Square
Herald Office
All Herald Office
Fred W. Thomas Corporation
Thomas Building
Westmeier
East
Joseph P. Allen
Allen Bros. Store
W. S. Grubb
R. G
Ezra Buzzington
Rube Band
Dale
Portland Cement
Hubert Sherman
Cloverdale
Moyer
C. W. Pfeiffenberger
E. Franklin Street
Charley Wilcox, Coatesville, R. R. 2
Lewis B. Cowgill
Central Bank
Gas Range
Belmont Coal Range
Co. C. Huestis
Indiana Loan CO
Donner
Reelsville
Thadd Pickett
Mrs. Hart of
George Fox
Ira Benefiel
Tommy Harper
Jones-Stevens CO
Sugar Grove
Niles
John Deere
Hurst & Poynter
O. J. Rector
Paul Albin
Lowis B. Cowgill
E. Frenklin St
Opera House
A. Cook
Mer
Richard Talmadge
Hal Roach
William Desmond
McGuire
the Mounted
Fred Spencer
J. E. McCurry
West Side
Greencastle Ind
Herald
Dounce
East Franklin Street
Overland
Sherrill Bros
Jand
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