Greencastle Herald, Greencastle, Putnam County, 22 March 1920 — Page 3

m( )M>AY MARCH 22, 1920

THE GREENCASTLE HERALD

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A. COOK, Prop. & Mgr. Doors Open at 6:30 Two Shows Show Starts 7:00 ^PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Albert E. Smith Presents CORINNE GRIFFITH In the Big Special Feature 'Human Collateral’ From the Popular Story “The Last Woman*’ By Frederick Van Rensselaer Dey Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature

Emerald Notion Pictures Presents The Only and Original

BILLY WEST

In the Two Part Comedy THE STRIKEBREAKER"

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Service Extra Ply 100% Rubber (}UARANTEE|) 7,500 Miles Ford Size Fabric Tires. 6,000 Miles all other Fabric Tires. 10,000 Miles on all Cord.

Try One Against Any Tire Made. You Will Agree That it is America’s Greatest Tire. R E. KNOLL CO. County Dealer. MEMBER CREEMCASTLE COMMERCIAL CLUB

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LOCAL NEWS * * v * * -V ******* .y. Miss Mary Weik of New York (’ ty is spenif'njr several days ip thi I city, the Riiest of her father, .Jesse' Wrik. Karl H. Fitchett, who is employed in Indianapolis, was the week end truest of his sister, Mrs. Charley Crawley an,} family.

Mrs. Charles Runyan, wio resides near Fillmore, was the week end puest of her niece, Mrs. Ch«,les Houg-hland. j William Stewart, driver for the American Express company, who has been confined to his home northwest of this city for several days with an attack of influenza, 8s slowly improv-j

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Mr. and Mrs. Charles M Moffett of this city .spent the week end in Bainbridgje, the truest of Mr. Mof-J fett’s parents. Fred V. Thomas of the Putnam Realty Conrpany, and F. C. Bcehrt of the Chamber of Commerce spent the day in Indianapolis and Riehmonj on business Owing to the critical condition of J I*rof. J, T. DobeN,, messages were sent Sunday to 'his son, Roy Dobell, and his niece, Mrs. Ren Shawlen catling to Greencastle. Walter Huffman, manaprer of the Daisy Douglas Barr revivals being held at the tabernacle, spent today and Tuesday in Indianapolis on bus - ness. Prof. F. C. (Tilden of DePauw will go to Brazil tonight where he will deliver th,. th vd of, a ser es of lectures to the clubs of that city.

ing put on by that organization at this time and for discussion the methods by which the guarantees to the Indiana Portland Cement company and the American Zinc Prod-

ucts company are to be paid. Mrs Ernest Stoner, Mrs. Kathryn

Allen Payne, and Miss Dorothy Allen attended the evening paffoi mjtoce of the Follies at the English Opera House in Indianapolis Saturday night.

Miss Mary Curran of Indianapolis

was the week-end guest of Mr. and

Mrs. Frank Thomas of this city.

The Parents-Tcaohers Club of the Martha J, Ridpath building will gave an Faster Market, on Saturday, April

The regular meeting of the Bee Hive Rebekah lodge will be held this! evening at 8 o’clock. (There 'will be an initiation. Dollie Caldwell, N. G

A. L Wilde of Frankfort, Indiana. 1 has accepted a position in the Indi- j anapolis office of the Ibitnam Realty company.

Mr. an,j Mrs. R. S. Fonts are the parents of a baby son bom Sunday night. Mr. Fouts formerly was county agent and is now with the firm of Fouts & Newgent.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Alspaugh of | Livingston, Montana, were her P Sunday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs S. F. Walls.

SIX THOUSAND HOGS: PRICES HOLD STEADY

People driving in from different parts of tho county report, the roads are in had condition. One doctor reports that he hung up so tight near the Parke county line this morning that two horses could not pull his light car form the mud.

Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Allen of Bainbn'dge, who have been visiting here for the past few days with Mrs. Allen’s sister, Mrs. W. L. Denman, have

returned to their home in Bainhridge steady.

Indianapolis Receipts—Hogs, 6,-

000; cattle, 1,SOO; calves, 050; sheep,' j. Hog prices were steady at thei opening of the market, with sales I from $14.50 to $16.00. General sales 1 were from $16.00 to $16,50. Pigs went at $15.50 down. Local buyers ' took 2,000 and 2000 went out. The

. outlook was for a clearance. Th,. prospects for cattle were low

! er. Claves were weak an^ sheep

Charles Cooper of this city was in Indianapolis today on business.

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Mrs. Benjamin Kwahlen is in Greencastle today from her home in De trrft. called bv the critical condition of her uncle. Prof J, •T. Dobell.

Wilbur A. Smith to FYank Rady, 37 acres in Jackson township. $9,850. Louis H. Garton to William W. Carson, lot in Greencastle, $42,200.

Mrs R. A Wemeke of Terre Itaum was in this city Sunday, the guest of Mr and Mrs. H. S. Wemeke. of

this city.

Roy Si 11 cry and George Hutchison j of Ronchdale spent Sunday in this i city, the guest of friends

MARRIAGE IJCENSES

Lola Myrtle Phillips, age 18, of Greencastle anti Ernest David WilI Hams, age 23. of Greencastle.

The assistant county rna,i superintendent were in Greencastle today making their monthly reports of the work done in the past month.

James L. Hamilton of this city was , i in Indinnapol e today on business |

Mrs. R. A Lawton, who resides on East Franklin street was in Brazil today, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cook.

The death of Mrs. O. M Covin, •wife of the Vandalia station agent at Fillmore, occurred at her home in Fillmore, Sunday following a short illness of diptheria.

»: -. '■ rv;(fianapolitj spent the week end with . , , V the latter’s mother Mrs R A Law-1 ,TT ’ proV,n ! r atUuk of ( . j* l a pneumonia has had a relapse ana is ton of this city. I' . . , .... ' " I I ajrain in a critical condition.

■’ll WWWNWflF! WMiTHWHIIWll! '.I* Agricultural Prosperity '»now rfcsgiizd ill #ver the etantry u btinc *f viUi HJUaee, This haik hu always knaw* it sad having Wen w Fanner a hank of PnUaa ^ennty far many years feels tnat it is esyecially equipped to bely ntlve their yrnhlena. H yau are not a enstaaer af this hank, let ns tell you af ’ af the snccessfnl faraers af yaur neighbarkaW who have helped by sa in aw 37 years af banking service -37 Twrs directed especially te the developawnt ef the agricaltnral fawaiunity about Greencastle. rrMXD A I National Bank I ^*-<1V 1 lV/\Li x ros t Company •» Capital, Surplus and Stockholder’s Liability four Hundred

Thousand Dollars.

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The S. C. C. Club will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Ethel Daniels at her home on North Madison street

Mrs J \V Cole has purchased a Dodge Sedan

The death of Mrs Arthus Benson, age 22, occurred Sunday afternoon at her home in Jackson township follow ing a short HI ness of influenza and pneumonia. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Benson, father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. James Evans of Washington tow-nsfiip. one sister and three brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Benson were married on January 25, of this year. Funeral will be held, (Tuesday morning at 10:30 o’clock at the West Union church i'n Washington township. Burial will he in the doverdale cemetery. Mrs Addie F. Ringo and Mrs. W. O Timmons spent Monday in Indianapolis on business

Henry Provo and Gordon Provo returned from Columbus. Ohio, Sunday where they attended the funeral of Alexander Bryce, who died of pneu i monia Mrs. Bryce, who was also j ciftioalily ill, is slowly improving — 1 Edgar Prevo is in Chicago on a business. I Mrs. George I/mg, w’ho resides on North Madison street, who has been ill for several days of Influenza, has developed pneumonia. Mrs. I»ng is slightly improved. Mrs J. C. Nicholson, who resides on North Jackson street who has been critically for several days of pneumonia, is slowly improving

M's* Kat'iei'ne Davenport is conI fined to her home on Crown street by an illness of tonsilitis.

Mrs. Verne Houck of Brick Ciapel was in this city today on husines*

Miss Mary Hunter, an employ* at the Western Union Telegraph office who ha-s been visiting in Clinton. Indiana for th<* past two weeks has returned to this city.

The Ladies of the Locust Street church will meet Tuesday afternoon iit 2:30 o’clock with Mrs. Fred Thomas, at her horn,, on Hanna street. All members are urge,) to be prompt

CLASSIFIED ADS.!:

Today is the first real warm spring day (fiat we have had since winter first l>egan, and everyone is beginning to think seriously of discarding the heavy winter coat. Mrs. Daisy Douglas Barr, who conducting the evangoliertic meetings at the tabemadle, is spending the day lin Indianapolis on business.

Clarence Runyan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Runyan of this city ami Jesse JUnton, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hinton of this city were notified to appear before Mayor BartOey tonijfit at 7 o’clock charged with intoxication after Runyan fell down the stairway between langdon's book store and Bailey's grocery and cut a big gash in his head, and Hinton fell in front of Brothers ham on North Jackson street and knocked out several teeth.

EASTER SUNDAY is April the fourth. See the Easter cards at ^ Langdon’s Book Store. -o

WANTED—Married man to work on j farm, by year. Alfred Wagoner, Rus i

sellville.

FOR SALE—'Single comb brown leghorn eggs. E. R O’Hmir, Fillmore, Ind. —. o FOR RE?iT—Modem 8 room house., well Located, I’hocio White, 83.

RCN9VATIMO OYSTC* M»flk -a MNNoa* of OM •Mia Olaanad aal Put Back Into tha Baa. The largnat known shell heap. COTV ncotatnlnt millions of shalls. Is the property of a New Haven eompanv Snell shells are far from he.n* useleas According to the -Strand " they are one of the most important &dJunctr of the oyster industry. L'nlees the epawn of the oysler have some clean, smooth surface upon nhlch to sttacb themselvee thev die. for they are very delicate In the first few da^i of their existence and require beds as clean and sweet as do the most delicate human babies. It is while the shell are piled up In these great mountains that they are cleaned and freed from ecerythlng in the way of dirt and bits of adhering oyster eyes, by the air, rain and sunshine When the cleaning process Is finished they are loaded upon steam dredger and scows and flion are towed out to the beds and carefully spread over tlie bottom ready for the set, as the fixing of the spawn to their

surfaces Is called

Afier Ihey have served their purpose for one season's crop they are fatten up and brought hack, to be again piled and cleaned. Went Swimming at 92. "Tlie Grand Old Man of Highgate Ponds. “ William McKenzie, long known as •• Grandfather” by his fellow members of the Hlghgate Lifebuoys Club, has passed away at his North fiontlon home. He was In his ninetythird year. Dp to six weeks ago Mr. McKenzie was bathing In Hlghgate Ponds, where he had bathed for many years. His unfailing regularity at the ago of H2 probably constitutes a record In natation, rntil three years ago he Joined In the winter lifebuoy hultriug sports. (Its practice was to walk over the two miles from Highbury and hack for hla swim.—

London Chronicle.

A Central African Tree.

A remarkable tree has been discovered about the region of l.ake Chad Its tower of Increase in every way I* remarkable In a few months an extensive tract of land, we read, became an Impenetrable forest, la on* season It Is Mid to grow to the height of from four to five meters; la other words, from thirteen to over sixteen feet Its reflag* I* said tw rus*cable the atnsoaa and its branches are thoray Tlie wood oaa be out lota planks and tbs natlwaa work It oy Into canoes The Tithe Mission has u inner. I be wood (er making tables

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Used Automobiles

I have on my sales floor several First class used eu’.omobiles, which I am pricing at a figure ’.‘cat will give great bargains to the buyers. They consist of several 1919 Chcvrdels as good as new; an Overland Touring car; and seier&l Ford tounng cars. 1 also have a new Ford Truck chassis with c&b, pneumatic tires, demountable rims. Th s trvick has never been used, its only mileage being from Jnchanapclis to Greencastle Seethe 1920 Model* in Maxwell and Reo Automobile* Agent for Federal Truck* A. J. COX, Agent cTwe

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WANTED—Girl for general house work. Rhone 048, FOR RENT—Two or three rooms for light housekeeping. 3K) North Indiana street. 0 MORTGAGE EXEMPTIONS — See | J. B. Harris, Court House.

Turkey Babbler and Cepperbea* Jacob Welker. raaMand Is lb* Bott)* Run dUtrtrl aaw a lark*/ Botobtar bakaagtag te bin Bock tsdalgtaf la a batlla wttb aoteathtag la on* at tbe *aMa tha atbar baa white the baa teambe*e of tha Bock were tyteg belter ebaMnr Mr. Wetter rati be the eeaae at tba roaStcl aad raw kid tb«ca tk tiro* to aaa tbe Mg gobbler potting Utc hoiek’rog touebee cat a large cappar band aaaba. -Pblladalpbla NortB Amrrtaao

There will be a meeting of the ARCHITECT, OOFfTRAOTOR and board of directors of the Greencastle landscape gardening. W H. Evens. I Chaanbor of Commerce tonight in the Greencastle, Ind. * Chamber of Commerce rooms. The — meeting ia for the purpose of clos- * FOR MORTGAGE EXEMPTIONS— ing the membership drive that 5s be- Se« county recorder, 0. T. EM*.

talk or

Har Chois* Mr. Borem—‘•Shall wa dance f’ ML* Weeralgh—"I'm very Ured. Let h» Uancb."

TERRE HAUTE, INDiAWPOLIS & EASTERA TRACTIOK COMPANY AND CONNECTING LINES local and interline less car load lead and car ieod fehipmentb to all points rea c hed by Traction Unfa in Indtara, Illinois, Ohio. Kentucky and Michigan. Hourly Local Expreis Service Station Delivery Panuenger cart* equipped with double winoowc inniring to natrons a deprndable t*ervicetor rates a.nd further information see iMal T. H. 1. A F. agent or address Traffic Departrment, 208 Tractior, Terminal Bldg., itidianapohr, Ind.

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PUBLIC SALE

Having deckled to go West, 1 -Will offer for sale at the farm known as the Dr. Newgent homestead, located four miles southwest of Morton, three miles northeast of Clinton Falls on the Greencastle-Rockville gravel rood, at 10 o'clock Monday, March 29, '20 the following described personal )rr<q^Tiy 3—MiHORSES—3 Bay mare, 7 years <iid, sound, good worker :n all harness; bay horse. 4 years old, sound, good worker in all harness; yellow mare, 7 years old, good worker. 5—COWS—5 8 year old snort horn cow; 6 year okl short horn cow, heavy, with calf; 4 year old part Jersey cow, giving milk, due to calf in fall; rwo 3 year old Jersey cows with calves by their sides, 15—HOGS—15 White sow, five shoats weighing 75 tbs.; eight hogs weighing 2481 ii*s; mab- Dutoc bog 1 year old. a pure bred animal. ABOUT 2(H) BUSHELS OF ( rtlLN —FAR.MING IMl*LEMENTS— Wheat drill, 10 disc, usixl two «*i.s"ons; harrow; spike-tooth harrow; two salt^ breaking plows; pulverizer; wagon; five shovel jumper; walking cultivator; single buggy; carriage; two sets work harness, bought last fall; set single buggy harness; set clowbW buggy harness; Engate <»ats s»-ed*r, used one season; good Milwaukee self binder. Holsehold goo<l consisting of chairs, stoves, tads, carpets, tables, bookcase, sewing machine, dresser, safe, dishes, etc —m rs< w>i-.a n nous— Beta toes, meat consisting of hams, sbouldrs and sides; lard, fruits, filos, one girl bicyxla, good as new-; hog troughs; water tank, coal oil tank containing 40 or more gallons of oil; one metal hog feeder, almost new; gravel t>ed, and numerous other ar<e)*ss that in waking a clearance sale. One Ford touring car, and about six doze*! FTyrrtouth Rock chickens, —TERMS— AH rums of $5.00. cash Over 45 00 a cred K of six months, drawing 6 per cent Interest from rfute of sale. All notes to be banlcBble Twv> per cent off for cash. No p-x/perty to be removed until terms are coynpbed with Ross Thomas LADIES’ AID OF UNION CWARFl WJU, NERVE DINNER

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