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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary dialogue centers on Helen, Strongmind, and Mr Wurm with rumors of engagement and bridesmaid duties. A man questions Helen about marriage amid sharp misstatements and teasing exchanges at the Transcript office.
Dr. T Luzzati of Rome was called to three homes where children showed coughing. He vaccinated all siblings as a precaution, and ten days later the illness proved whooping cough in the original cases. None of the other children contracted the disease, though no isolation was used. He reports no benefit from vaccination after the disease has begun.
A county hospital plan argues for homey care using local doctors and nurses, reducing travel to Indianapolis. It touts cost efficiency, county oversight, and benefits to schools, mills, and the sick poor while promising access to top surgeons without leaving the area.
Local Democrats gather with Judge Batt and Mrs. Hortense Tapp Moore for speeches at the Thomas Grove meeting. Indiana speaker Mike Foley will address a rally Saturday at 7 30 in the court house. Rotary and church groups host talks and prayer meetings as community events. Birthday dinner honors T B Farmer with friends in Brazil.
A dense classified page lists for sale items including a two bedroom household contents auction at 320 North Jackson Street and a six room house with cash terms. It also shows rentals at 409 South J Jackson Street and 906 Locust Street, and jobs including a farm hand position in Greencastle and an architectural contractor/landscape posting.
Mrs Orman Kettring and children of Terre Haute visit Mr and Mrs Grant Reinoehl this week. Mrs W H Williams and daughter Louie visit Mr and Mrs John Hendrix of Brazil. Lena residents attend Sharron church. Gilbert Newton returns from Mattoon Illinois after visiting relatives. Ralph Newton and family return from visiting their mother Nettie Newton. Thorpe family guests of Alphus Thorpe. Emerson Parr visits Green Castle. J Q Dickerson returns from Livingston Illinois after visiting Dwight Dickerson and family.
WANTED farm tenant couple for Herald Office. Carrier boys wanted. A single experienced farm hand needed in south eastern Kansas earning $50 monthly year round. Permanent position with bonus for right party. Hubert Sherman Cloverdale Indiana. Night clerk position at Monon Restaurant. For sale Greencastle Cabinet Buildings Bert Smith 305 N Jackson St.
A fragmentary exchange shows a couple discussing a new house with objections about safety and leaks. The overheard dialogue suggests plans advanced then halted amid concerns over structural integrity and security.
A rental note lists a large storage building offered by Bert Smith located at 303 North Jackson Street. The message is brief and provides no further terms or contact details.
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