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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
4
The Leatherman branch bridge is finished and No. 10 gains a new stove for winter. Mrs. Frank Alspaugh with children visit from Tulsa. The basket meeting at Long Branch is set for Sunday morning Sept 28 with all invited. Edward Scott and wife relocate to G W Grubb place. Helen Rogers on sick list. James Layman and wife visited.
Saturday Ben Welle moved into a new house. W. HH O Neal and wife were in Greencastle. Thursday afternoon Mr and Mrs Fredie Masten and family visited Ro FP. Mathews and wife one day last week. Reuben Day went to Greencastle Saturday. Arthur Plummer and wife and Or ville O Neal and wife visited ROP. Mathews Thursday afternoon. Marl Mathews went to Belle Union Friday. WoO. Poster and daughter visited.
Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs Fant Judy Leslie Sears family and Mrs Tom Sears with Ula Clyde. Charles Byrd with his mother. Lingy Fyrd and Mr James Graham with RoC Baird Mason Vermillion and Mrs Clay Judy. James Lyons visiting Gosport relatives. Indianapolis Lyons at homefolks. A group of boys surprised Richard Baird for his birthday with games and cake.
Mrs Peart Smith of Tambridge visits sister Mes Harley Smith. Sam Campbell enters Indianapolis for operation and eye surgery. Mrs Freemon’s circle includes Mr and Mrs Prank Garrett Morton Smith and son work for Harvey Smith this week. Multiple family members gather at various homes and visit relatives in Coatesville Rain Bridge and Creencantle.
Mrs Fenton Lawler and son returned home from a brief visit with relatives. Tampa guest Mrs T L Jones leaves for Paris IL after visiting Mr and Mrs R L O Hair. Dr H A Gobin invites DePauw faculty to a Wednesday evening event with Miss Van Denman Thompson to perform. Edward S Beek of Chicago and family visit Maxwells. Local high school frosh and sophomores entertain juniors and seniors. Community notices cover moving picture show cheapskates and local appointments. Medical society meeting at French Lick draws Dr and Mrs Claude Black and Mrs Nelson. A motorcycle accident injures Lester Cunningham. A crowd awaits DePauw football prep against Indiana University.
Night policeman Arthur Stone answered a disturbance at the home of Mr and Mrs C C Hurst on East Franklin street between 1 and 2 AM Wednesday. The would be trespasser fled when confronted and no traces were found. Miss Margaret Harlan of Louisville entertained Mrs Ethel Shepard of Greencastle at luncheon, as she travels to Nashville to enter Ward Belmont College.
John Urton raised fine peaches this year with some measuring inches in circumference. William Brown from Cloverdale visits his sister. F P Aker and family spent Sunday with George Rissler and family. George Aker returned from Martinsville improved in health. Charles Teath and son Arthur visited Greencastle on Friday. Emma Herbert Pred Morris and Kate Reel taught the first day of school while Kate Reel builds a new house.
Rich Robards Hiram Almond attended events in Illinois last week. Madelyn Wicks Mayme Warmoth joined a Crown Center party. Maggie Vin Lewis at tended the annual meeting. Walter Dean of Indianapolis visiting his mother. A daughter born to Fd Allison Sept 16 and a son to Oral Kelley Sept 17. Emmett Shaw of Kansas visiting sister Mrs Tharry Brewer. Mrs Walter Kingy and son weekend at Monrovia. Lineberry family entertained Rev Bratton. Nola White clerked at the postoffice. Robards Flicks and Pike in Indianapolis for bankers convention. Wallace Hampton opened a black milk shop at Crawford building. Mr and Mrs Johnson at Martinextile. Mrs FAO Robards attended dinner at Mrs Dowellas Plainfield.
Money to loan on horses cattle and all other chattel security at a low rate of 2 percent interest on monthly balances.
Prof Ch B von KleinSmid, on leave from the chair of Psychology, conducts original research comparing insanity types in Shakespeare with those prevalent today. For two years he has studied the state penal institution at Jeffersonville, drawing national interest to this novel psychological research.
Detective Bundy identifies Forest and Chalmers Valentine from Spiceland as the impostors who posed as Sigma Chi brothers at Purdue. They falsified debts and fled Greencastle after a brief stay and a signed admission of obtaining money under false pretenses. The victim, Mr. Allen, demanded restitution, while the father offered to pay, and the men eventually faced exposure and relocation.
Mrs Longden led the Y W C A gathering at Plato Hall this afternoon. Miss Maur ine Hooker provided a song and musical numbers during the regular meeting.
A short link 12 feet log chain and a dark overcoat missing between Parna by's mill and the fire department. Return to the office. An elderly lady seeks repair work on men's clothing and a WANTED girl to learn busheline at Moore's Dairy Lunch. Contact Mrs Johns Prevo Bde by phone 629.
Winfield S. Fellows son of Warner and Charlotte Fellows, born May 2 1862 in Putnam county Indiana, died Sept 22 191% aged 61 years 4 months. He married Naya Harper in 1872 and they had nine children begirt with wen boya and two girls. One son and one daughter died earlier. Mr Fellows was in visual health up to within a few hours of his death. He
The Ladies Aid Society of Peasant MR Charele mourns Sister Martha Reeves and extends sympathy to her family. Resolutions note her worthy character and request a memorial copy be sent to county officials and the bereaved family. Mary Masten presides with Margaret Coffman Vier and Dave Coffman as officers.
Cheap round trip fares to Western Northern Southern and Southwestern palats with a fifteen day game drip return limit of 25 days from sale. Sleeping car reservations available upon request to Monon depot. For information call J D Ellis agent.
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