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Newspaper

Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1880

Page

8

Local Lemes and City News Roundup

Local notes report a variety of town happenings from theater and lectures to politics and business. Items include the Meharry Hall lecture by Theodore Tilton, the Blue Ribbon Hall entertainment, and the Mozart Club benefit for Miss Retta Farrow.

Pee Theodore Tilton Meharry Hall Blue Ribbon Hall Brown’s Hall Prof Jallentine Bloomington Gay Conrad Cook Harriet Lewis Lewis Retta Farrow Mozart Club

Indiana G A R meets at Opera House next Thursday

Reports from Greencastle say Hon Mills of Clay County campaigned for President with strong, loud speeches. E S Houck of Madison Township replies to a previous notice about his share of an estate. A temperance meeting at the Court House featured speeches and singing led by Eva Stanley with many attendees.

garThe G.A.R of Indiana Opera House This City Mills Clay Greencastle E. S. Houck Madison Township Court House Eva Stanley Mr. Ballinger Jacksonvile, Ill Messrs D. E. Williamson Addison Daggy Dr.Pitchlynn Judge Bachelder M. B. Welch Putnam County John Osborn Pears Greencastle Township John P. Alleeve Loreta McNutt John L. Haddan State of Putnam State of Indiana A. D

Shooter and Biter in Livery Stable Assault

In a Black & Bro livery stable incident Wilkes Mayes, a copper colored Black man, was shot by Addison Heber, a white youth, after a struggle over a .22 revolver. Mayes suffered a chest wound and was taken home for care. Heber fled the scene and has not been arrested.

Black & Bro Wilkes Mayes Addison Heber Mayes Heber Robert Black

Deaths of Two Infants In Washington and Warren Townships

On January 15 780 in Washington township daughter of W and A Sutton aged 2 years 6 months died. On January 17 780 in Warren township infant of L and M Woedai died.

Washington W. and A. Sutton Warren Tp Infant of L. and M. Woedai

Barwick's Glassware and Groceries Stock

A catalog style notice advertises Barwick's glassware including dishes goblets tumblers vases lamps and lanterns plus silver and queens ware chamber sets blue dishes and bird-cages. A general stock of groceries soaps buckets churns and related items is listed.

Barwick Acme

Benefit to Miss Retta Farrow in Greencastle Indiana

Public complimentary benefit announced for Miss Retta Farrow for long service with music in Greencastle. Meharry Hall date to be chosen, with many local signatories and notes of subsequent dates and gratitude from residents and officials. A separate note praises a Brattin watch purchased eleven months ago for reliability and timekeeping.

Retta Farrow Meharry Hall J. C. Ridpath 3. Hammond P.S. Baker Jatin Druley W. M. Joyce Carrie L. Weik J. B. DeMotte Lou Ward Mozart Orchestra Jenny Ragan T. P. Stabler Nellie Robinson Hi. LH. Swein Susie Kelley J. Marquis Mattie Jenkins C. I. Coffin Emma Bb. Blake C. B. Ketcham Rose Joslyn H. H. Mathias Mary E. Mathers J.C. Ridpath B. Hammond Julia Drury Frank Joyce Greencastle Hillboro A. R. Buarris Ind Brattin J. W. Bergwern City Ed

Candidate for the drug trade of Putnam county

The notice attacks candidate W. W. Jones for selling pure drugs at low cash prices to win local patronage. It advertises A J Burtons restaurant and Wysons grocers on the Public Square offering meals, fruits, oysters, confectioneries, cigars, and groceries at low prices with headquarters set in a store.

W. W. Jones Putnam County A. J. Burton Burton's Restaurant Burton’s Nearelyth Harper & Brothers New York

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