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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
5
The guide warns against holding a knife improperly and outlines when to use or avoid knives. It covers using knives with fish, salad, and desserts, and emphasizes keeping the blade secured by the handle, placing knives correctly after courses, and not using knives to polish or scoop last morsels.
Readable items recount dinners visits and travels of families and neighbors in Greencastle. Notable entries include Mrs. A J Tharp hosting Dr and Mrs J C Stafford. Miss Olive Seaman visiting Martinsville. trips to Harrisburg and Indianapolis. Sunflower Circle New Year party at Henry Barlow home. various guests listed by name and relation. hardware bargain ads and lost purse notices. church meetings led by First Church and Willard Trueblood.
Local column lists for sale items including a Fine Buff Orpington pair at two dollars each and a dark oak dining set with sideboard, plus a 1917 Ford touring car. It notes visiting guests, dinners, and community events such as a Sunday school class gathering and a Friends Church talk.
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