Greencastle Herald, Greencastle, Putnam County, 6 September 1928 — Page 7

GREENCASTLE HERALD PAGE THREE

li&Baiind W. 0. Clodfcltcr, deputy county luditor, attended the State Fair in Indianapolis, today. Harry I-ene, south Indiana street, gone to Westfield where he will visit relatives for a few days Mrs. W. M. McGaughey, Mrs. Park Dunbar and Mrs. Charles J. Arnold spent Thursday in IndianapoSs. Rev. and Mrs. Davies of the Baptist Church and F. E. Todd attended a meeting of the Baptist Association at Clayton, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Houck of near Brick Chapel left Thursday on a motor trip through Ohio and Kentucky. They expect to be gone over the week end. Clyde Hershman, Greencastle man, who on Wednesday filed a suit for divorce in the Putnam Circuit court against his wife, Ella Hershman, on Thursday dismissed the suit. A marriage license has been issued at Rockville to Frank DePrees of Mecca and Evelyn Newkirk, of Green-ca-tle. The couple gav e their ages as 2. r ) and 18 respectively. Truman McCammack left Monday for Kokomo where he has accepted a position as basketball coach and physics instructor in th e Kokomo high school.—Cloverdale Graphic. Mrs. Omer Newhouse of San Antonio, Texas, and Mrs. William Koehler of Jackson, Miss., who are here the guests of their sister, Miss Mabel Stoner, are spending a few days in Terre Haute, the guests of friends Mrs. John Cannon and James Hughes, who have been spending the summei with Mrs. Cannon’s daughter Miss Mary Katherine Cannon, in New York city, have returned to Greencastle. Victor Bocsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Boesen, left Thursday for the University of Missouri where he will attend school during the coming school year. He returned to Greencastle Wednesday from Wisconsin where he spent the summer. In addition to his duties as professor of law at I. U. the coming year, Alfred M. Evans, formerly of Greeniiistle an ex-general attorney of the Monon, will practice law in this city with George W. Henley, it was ani:< uced today.—Bloomington World. Announcements have been received here of the birth of a daughter, Betty Lou, to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Whitman of North Kingsville, Ohio. Mrs. M hitman will be remembered as Miss Lucille Alice formerly of Greencastle, and is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Denny.—Cloverdale Graphic. ' .I'.vrence Hammond, of Browning k Hammond H-.tore, who has been ill of Bright’s Disease for over a year, is reported improving. Jr. Hammond is able to sit up. Mr. and Mrs. Hammond removed this wick from their home on west Elizabeth street to the home of Mr. Hammond’s mother.

Notice: On account of the margin of profit ' hich is fixed by law, we will require 1 'sh for grade and high school text books. Southard’s Book Store Hamilton’s Book Store

Clifford Dickerson, county prosetutor, attended the Stale Fair today. Miss Mae Mullins is visiting friends in Terre Haute. O. J. Rector has gone to Detroit, Mich., and will drive home a new car. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Blue, east Washington street. "tended the State lair, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Crawley attended the Fair in Indianapolis to-

day.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hutcheson and son Roy have returned from a visit at Indianapolis and Ben Davis.

WORKMAN HURT 'ICY WATER SAVES WHENCAUGHTIN WRIGLEY PRIZE

CEMENT MIXER

SOCIETY

Dr. and Mrs. W. 1). James were in Paris, 111., Thursday where they at-

tended the horse races.

Alfor

Mrs. J. H. Pitchford and Miss meda Pitchford left Thursday

Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Vanhorn

tended the State bair today. Mr. Van mixer to make some hoin is emeployed at the cement when he accidentally

plant.

RAYMOND ROLLINGS OF COATES-1

TORONTO, Sept. G.—(INS)—William Wrigley’s $25,000 in prizes for the fifteen-mile marathon swim re-

VILLE HAS CLOTHING TORN mains undisturbi J today as the TSMt

FROM BODY THIS MORNINGBRUISED BY MACHINERY

Raymond Rollings, Coatesville man suffered serious bruises and minor lacerations this morning when ho was caught in machinery of the huge concrete mixer being used to pave east Washington street. Practically all the clothing was torn from Mr. Rollings' body before other workmen

stopped the machinery.

Mr, Rollings, who is a mechanic for the W. E. Pickens construction' force, had crawled under the huge

adjustments started the

gasoline motor. The action of the

Eileen Kenworthy, Charles Finney * ears whirle(l hi « boJ y around tear-

ing the clothing from his body. When other workmen took him from the machinery it was thought that he was badly hurt. Dr. W. R. Hutcheson was summoned and removed the injured man to his office for treatment. Here it was found

and June Summers, of of Cloverdale had their tonsils removed at the Martinsville hospital, Wednesday. Mrs. John Cox of Limedale has gone to Greenwood where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Ward Bart-

lett and Mr. Bartlett. Mrs. Bartlett ti la i i, e i, at | n ,,t suffered any broken

was tormerly Miss Helen Louise Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Alger Leatherman have removed from their farm northcast of Greencastle to their residence on west Columbia street. Mr. Leather man is employed by the High PoiqJ

Oil Co.

Greencastle Encampment No. 69 1. O. O. F. will meet in regular session Friday night. Will have Golden Rule. Royal Purple and the John degree will be given. A good time is guaranteed. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Evans have returned home from Indianapolis where they visited their son, William P. Evans and family, also their daughter, Miss J. Beatrice Evans, at the Spink-Arms Hotel. Miss Evans spent the summer in the New England

states.

contestants, who competed for the prizes yesterday, prepared to return to their homes. George Michel, of France, conqueror of the English Channel, came with in 2V» miles of taking first prize. He finally gave up the buttle against the icy waters at 10:15 o’clock last night. Throughout the day the cold waters of Lake Ontario forced the swimmers one by one, to drop out of the race un til only Michel, swimming in the glare of floodlights and stumulatcd by occasional sips of brandy, remained. His last remaining rival, Ernest Vierkoetter, of Cologne, Germany, then two miles ahead of Michel, dropped out three hours before the Frenchman was pulled out of the water and rushed to a hospital. PAVE RAPIDLY ON EAST WASHINGTON STREET

l Delta Theta Tau : Meets Tonight

Patric-Coffman Wedding Sunday

_ , j Mrs. Gray Potter, 40G east WashOn Sunday afternoon September , ftl . eet> will be hos tess^o the ’ VI 0 ? members of the Delta Theta Tau sorand Mrs. L. O. Coffman near Amity, j , tonl ,, ht . u 7;30 O . clock>

occurred the wedding of Miss Mar-

jorie Lee Coffman, daughter of Mr. URion Auxilia * ry ' * and Mrs. Coffman, and Oscar Patrie. y o i

The American will meet Friday

Legion Auxiliary evening at 7:30

Miss Mazie Coffman and Miss Long sang “Oh Promisee Me," after

which the wedding couple proceeded . , , . /-. ■ t- ■ , ,, ^ —’, . . , o clock with Mrs. Gwin Ensign, south

to the foot of the stairs accompanied i , .

, L , L A1 College avenue. A report of the state

convention will be given. It is request

hones but ed.

had been seriously bruiS-

4-H GIRLS

TO PICNIC

The paving of east Washington street had almost reached the intersection of Bloomington street at noon Thursday. A very decided improvement is being made at the intersection of Bloomington and Washington streets. The sidewalk which extended to a point on the southeast corner has been torn out, thus widening the corner and making a broad approach

by a wedding march played by Mrs

Long.

The single ring ceremony was conducted by Rev. Long, pastor of Amity church. The bride wore a gown of white georgette and carried a beautiful shower bouquet of lilies of the valley and roses. The groom wore a handsome suit of blue. The wedding couple departed immediately after the refreshments on a ten-day auto trip. Many beautiful gifts were received by the bride.

\\. F. M. S. Elects

New Officers

ed that all members be present. • « • Will Teach English At Plymouth, Ind. Miss Florence Helen McGaughey, daughter of Mayor and Mrs. Charlei McGaughey, Anderson street, will leave Friday foi Plymouth, ind., where she will be head of the English department of the Plymouth high school. Miss McGaughey taught at Cloverdale last year.

Miss Margaret Bryan To Teach At Newcastle

The W. F. M. S. of the Methodist j • Mls * -'Waret Bryan, daughter of Church met Wednesday afternoon in' Mrs ’ G« 8 .e Bryan, ^st Washmgton

the church parlors. Good yearly reports were given, especially that the treasurer, Mrs. Burnsidees. The, society had pledged themselves to give $700 and it was more than met.

The officers for the coming year were | (| . fford Heunion

elected. The social committee wttn| Mrs. Nichols as chairman, served i

street, has accepted a teaching posiI tion in the public schools at Newcastle. She will report for duty Monday and will teach public speaking. She is a graduate of DePauw University.

light refreshments. The new officers i are: president, Mrs. A. T Briggs; 1st

Greencastle 4-H Club girls who will have completed their projects before the County Fair will hold an outdoor picnic at Allendale, Friday. The girls will meet at the high school gymnasium at 10 o’clock Friday morning and go from there to the pic nic grounds. Miss Hazel Arbuckle, leader, announces that each girl should bring sandwiches, another food, table servicr and ten cents for admission.

PROBE

ntions. George Beemer, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Beemer and Mrs. Eil> Maddox, north Jqekson street, underwent major operations. Two children

of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. McCullough, a i NEWCASTLE, Ind., Sept. son ot Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ruark I (INS)-—The investigation into the nnd a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lon! slaying of Mrs. Myrtle Miller, "fi,

from Bloomington street. This will; v ' l, ‘ president, Mrs. R. A. <*gg; -nd. make the corner much safer for it) vice president. Mrs. II. B. Longden; has been very difficult for motoristsi Jrd. vice president, Mrs, C. Howard to make the turn east from Blooming! Taylor; recording secretary, Mrs. ton on to Washington »tre<£. The! Charles F. Zeis; corresponding secre-

change has also improved the beautv of the corner. It was necessary to remove a telephone pole in order to change the corner.

AT NEWCASTLE

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Heady, all had their tonsils removed.

RUSSIA JOINS MOSCOW, Sept. 6.—(INS)-Sov-iet Russia today formally joined the group of antions pledging adherence to the Kellogg anti-war pact. Foreign commissar LitvinofT affixed his official signature to a written declara tion which was given to French Ambassador Herbette for transmission to the United States. Negotiations with the Soviet Government have been carried on through France because the United States does not officially recognize tho Soviet Government.

IDENTIFY ROBBER

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept. 6.— (INS)—Police here today received word that four victims of the Broadmoot Country Club hold-up here on May 30 today identified one of two men arrested in St. Louis under suspicion of being members of the band that stood 125 club members and -guests up against the wall and obtained a loot of more than $100,000. The man reported as having been identified was Charles Phayer, formerly of Mishawaka, Ind., and now of East St. Louis. His companion under arrest was Ben Beratti, said to be a St. Louis police character. —i

SELLING BREW TO PAY FINE FAILS TO WORK WABASH, Ind., Sept. 5.—Three weeks ago local authorities raided the farm home of Clarence Dingmati at Spikerville, obtaining a large amount of home brew. Dingman was ! ( fined $135 and a sixty-day penal 1 farm sentence was suspended with (the understanding that the fine would

be paid.

He decided the monev had to be raised to pay the fine, so, according to police, returned to his home, made up a new batch of brew and started

selling it.

But the scheme didn’t work. Police raided his home again yesterday and confiscated the latest batch. Dingman entered a plea of guilty when arraign ed in Police court, received a second fine of $135 am! a sixtv-day penal farm sentence. The suspended sentence was also revoked. Being unabh to pay either of the fines he now faces .390 days on the penal farm.

tary, Mrs. Charles Huffman; treasurer, Mrs. J. P. Allen, Jr.: supt. Standard Bearers, Mrs. J. M. Bellinger; asst. supt. Standard Bearers, Mrs. II. E. Williams; supt. King’s Heralds, Mrs. W. H. McLean; supt. Little

Light Bearers, Mrs. John Gray; in- __ teredssion and tithing secretary, Mrs.! (•„ j.; n t,. r DePauw

J. E. Courtney; mite box. Mrs. Otto Miss Louise Caldwell of Oxford, Lakin; thank offering secretary, Mrs. I Maine, and niece of Prof. A. F. Cald-

To Be Held Sunday

The seventh annual Gifford reunion will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Jones, 27 north Gray street, Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 9.

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Anderson People Guests In Greencastle Mr. and Mrh. Matt Dunn and daughter, Clarissa Ann, and Miss Bee Cannon of Anderson are in Greencastle, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cannon and Mr. and Mrs. John Cannon.

he employed during the coming winter. She will accompany Miss Gertrude Priest of Long Beach, who has been here for a visit during the sum* mer months. * • • Dr. and Mrs. Graves Move To Greencastle Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Graves of Cravvfordsville arc moving their household effects to Greencastle and will reside in the Ostrom apartments on Seminary itreet. Dr. Graves was formerly a teacher in Wabash College and will be a professor in the zoology department in DePauw and has the pontion which was held by Dr Walter N. Hess. • * • V Miss Hi IT, Ex-DePauw Coed Weds At Connersville Miss Mary lliff, daughter of Mrs. Charles lliff, and Robert O. Bertsch, .both of Cambridge City, were married Saturday afternoon at the Episcopal Church at Connersville. Tho bride was a graduate of Crawfordsville high school and DePauw University. She is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. Mr. Bertsch graduated from Purdue and is a member of the Sigma 1’hi fraternity. They will se at home in Cambridge City. ■ « * Sect ion 1 Meets Friday Section 1 of the Christian Church will meet Friday afternoon with Mr Hattie Thomas. Mrs. John Dunlav y will have charge of the devotional in keeping with the word "hope.'’ All member' are urged to be present as there is important business to transact and please note change of date.

('. T. V. Will Meet Methodist Church

Nie'e Of Prof Caldwell

Grafton Longden; music chairman, Mrs. W. H. Chandler; pianist, Mrs. Jennie Jennings.

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Baldwin Reunion At Allendale The Baldwin reunion will be held at Allendale, Sunday, September 9. Please bring table service and well filled basketM*

well, has arrived in Greencahtle and will enter DePauw University this fall as a freshman. a » • Miss Hillis Will Go To California Miss Edna Hillis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hillis, east Washington street, will leave for l-ong Beat h, California, Sept. 19, where she will

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union will hold its annual Rally Day and election of officers at tho M. K. Church, Monday afternoon, Sep temper 10, at 2:30 o’clock. Devotions will be given by Mrs. Parrish; tho “Story of the Crusaders,” by Mrs. J. R. Miller, and home economics by Mrs. Fordice. This is one of the most important meeting of the year and a full attendance is requested.

WINKLER RESIGNS

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept, ti.—(INS) —George Winkler, Federal prohibition director for Indiana, announced today he would resign next Monday. He .vill devote all his time to his candidacy on the Republican ticket for Sheriff' of Marion County.

whose body was found in a ditch northwest of here last Saturday, shifted to this city from Muncie today, when Mrs. Irene Moyer, 24, of Teirt Haute, one of the suspects held in the case, came here with Muncie detectives and pointed out the spot on State Road No. 3, north of here, where she last saw Mrs. Miller alive. Mrs. Moyer led the officers to a place about two miles north of Newcastle where she claimed Charles (Blinkey) Beasley, 38, chief suspect in the case, forced her am] her companion, Homer Patterson, of Terre Haute, from her sedan, and drove off

with Mrs. Miller.

“That was late Friday afternoon and was the last time 1 saw Mrs. Mil-

ler,” Mrs. Moyer said.

Sirs. Moyer told police that Beas- WANTED—-General house work by ley returned for her and Patterson [ young girl. Inquire at Herald office,

after about 15 minutes and informed them that Mrs. Miller had left him to visit some relatives living near there. “We had a fuss,” Beasley explain-

ed.

Jbr Lconomieal Transportation -=3|

WANT ADS.

FOR SALE—Dining table, chairs, side board, china closet, mahogany table. Mrs. W. M. McGaughey, (ill) E.

Seminary St.

TO TRY NEGRO SEPT. 24

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Aluminum Ware at very low prices The pieces that are needed most. Percolators, Kettles, Pans and Dish Pans Oval and Round. Priced from 10c each to 98c each Tresslar’s 5c-10c and Variety Store West .Side of Square Phone 164

CHICAGO, Sept. 6.—(INS)— Davis Shanks, negro, confessed murderer of Miss Meta Constance, summer student at Northwestern University, will be tried September 24, it was announced by Judge Dennis J. Normyle in the Criminal court here today. The negro’s lawyer, Henry Ferguson, requested a thirty-day delay but was told he would have sufficient time by September 24 to prepare his case and was warned to be ready for

trial.

SEEKS DIVORCE FROM RUTH ELDER, AVIATRIX BALBOA, Panama Canal Zone, Sept. 6.—(INS)—Alleging cruelty be cause she disregarded her home since becoming famous as an aviatrix and moving picture actress, Lyle Womack filed suit for divorce against Ruth Elder here today.

THE MISSIONARY SOCIETY of the| Christian Church will have a Rummage Sale at the fire department,

Saturday, Sept. 8.

FOR SALE 100 head good breeding ewes and lamb ; 40 head of these ewes are yearlings coming-two-year old.-C. W. Sigler, Creencu-tle, R. 4. !

GEORGE E. HAZLETT, piano tuner and repairman. Leave orders with J. i E. Cash Music Shop.

WANTED — Representative, men about 80 to 40 years old, with car, to look after local business in Put.vr.’i and Parke counties. Good pay and ex eellent future for hustlers with farming and livestock experience. For details write Hugh»C. Kivett, 909 E. Jackson St., Martinsville, Ind.

LIVESTOCK

S INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. (INS) S —The hog market today was gencrafc ally steady to 10 cents lower. The Zi hulk from 150 to 300 lbs. sold from = $12.50 to $12.90 with a top of $13.00. S| The cattle and calv e markets were ^Sj steady. Four loads of light steers

sold from $10.00 to $16.50. The

FOR SALE One Shropshire Ram, Good Shorthorn Cow. Yerl Ader, Greencastle R. Bainbridge Phone.

FOR SALE—Dark brown hair switch, cheap. Call Herald Otlicc.

The COACH

$ 585

KX«."?, $ 495 The Coupe .. *.595

( Yirst Choice of the Nation J&r 1928 /

*675

Con vrrtihle aim 695

LOST—Platinum bar pin on square or in store Friday morning. Reward. Call Herald office.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE On Friday, September 7. 1928, at

1:30 1‘. M. at the late residence of Mary A. Darnall, deceased. No. 10 Pprk street in the City of Greencastle 1 will sell a*, auction for ta^h the entire household furniture of said decedcrt, consisting of one old hair coval- crcd walnut parlor suit, dressers,

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ers were stegdy. Good and choice Ighles, chairs, wall cases, mirrors, old sold from $18.00 to $18.50. J dish and glass ware, two oil stoves, The sheep and lamb markets wer* kitchen utensils, and one Voss upsteadi’. Good lambs *uld front $14.00 right piano. to $14-50. Fat ewes sold from $5.00 to Nellie Y. Green, executrix. $6.50. I C A- Vestal, auctioneer.

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10 South Jackson Street

Phone 528

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