Herald-Democrat, Greencastle, Putnam County, 20 February 1920 — Page 7

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1920

OBITUARY the y attained womanhood and man- — hood. In tie following years the I

riiza Ann King, the fourth child; children married and Grandma’s! , !v ‘ n j umi Fayner Monday, was, task was ended. She went to make!

‘ " ‘ her home with her youngest son,

Thomas, with whom she was living

at the time of her death

hour children have preceded Grandma in death. Three sons, Thomas, William and Millard and four daughters, Mrs. Hannah Saddler,

i. rn in Bradsfordville, Ky„ May 20, }j er splendid and nouie life U to an end on Wednesday, Kebliarv 4, 1920, at the age of 74 years, iirh ; months and fifteen days, bfandma, as she was called by all L ho knew her, was ill for several ks but not confined to her bed

week before she died.

to live, for

until just a

[she struggled hard

Mrs. Walter Lear and Miss Ethel King, all of this city, and Mj-s. Margaret Hanneman, of Terre Haute;

Grand™ 1 loved life and was always) to brothers, Silas Monday, of this a-iious to take her place in the do-1 city, and John Monday, of Muncy, !*" 0 f n er worldly capacity. | anti twenty-six grandchildren sur-

From girlhood her life was filled' vive. with many experiences, yet she lived |

her life well, and the brief sketch Mother, through al! pains at times

which follows does not Jo justice j she'd smile;

the good and Christian mother,' A smile of Heavenly birth; ricnj and neighbor, who is so sud-i Anj when the angels called her

tn ly ca lied from our midst. home

U the age of twelve years she She smiled farewell to earth.

* s baptized into the Methodist)

hurch at Bradsfordville, and until Heaven retaineth now our treasure, ier death she was faithful and Chris-1 Earth a lonely casket keeps; ian worker, always advising and | And the sunbeams love to linger

TELEPHONE CO. WILL MAKE BIG IMPROVEMENT

LOCAL CONCERN' WILL SPEND FROM $25,000 T0$:t0,000 IN MODERNIZING ITS PLANT—NEW SWIiTCH HOARD WILL BE INSTALLED—WORK TO BEGIN APRIL 1

Where our sainted mother sleeps.

A precious one from us has gone;

A voice we loved is stilled; A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled

NO MORE RINGING THE BELL

The Greencastle Telephone Company has announced that it will soon begin work of installing a new switen board and modernizing its plant. The work will begin about April 1 and it is expected that the work \»ill lie completed by September 1. Be twefcn $25,000 and $50,000 will be spent by the company in making the

improvements.

The chief improvement will be the installing of a new modern l,fi00 line

serious one

Mrs.

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LOCAL NEWS.

. ceeding games played in the gym-! the. injury is nasium a musical program was gi\ j Dimlor.

iien by the following students: MisJ Miss Olivette Saylor of St. Louis, * ■ T,, 11 ! Ie * . ^ n,r ’ ^ ss Helen Wilson, 1 Mo., arrived in this city Sunday eve-

Mrs. Jennie Curti s Hearst arrived ) akl ; c '°nley, Pauline Pollard and i ung to assist Miss Alice hTompson today from Iowa to spend several |,hlll! P Maxwell. As a surprise to j during tie spring mdlerinery rush, days in this city, the gusst of Mrs. t . u ’ students and guests a Prof. Go- Tie death of th: infant child of Celinu Curtis. I ah > a wonder mi 'n of strength gave Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Ruark, who live The dt«uh of Garth Job, chief u few foat s . Prof. Goliah just hap- , V e s t of town, occurred Friday night, train dispatcher of the Monon roa:J P l 'ned to meet several aicmbers of Funeral services will be private, road at Lafayette, ind., occurred a; the !<l “ n,or elasK ar >d asked if h e might O. II. Bowen of this city is rehis home Saturday in Lafayett e of entertain the party for a few min- ported seriously ill at the Commerpneumonia. Mr. Job was well known] u fes. Refreshments of salad, sand- ( i a l hotel. Mr. Bowen recently re-

switch board. The new s witrh board. Walter Earl Alexander, age 22, of will be of the most modern type and Putnamville was solemnized at the

will enable th ( , company to do away '»ith the “liv.ging” telenhon.u With the i ew sw.tch board, the person using the new phone will call central by simply removing the receiver from

the hook.

tie government took over the tilephone compar.v all plans were ean-

I helping for the good of others. She lairc-d none from her kind and tencare, and helpful acts. He heart hvays went out to little children, l n( j she loved them all as a great,

I >ig family.

■ in 1863. in Lebanon, Ky., at the'

ge of 17, while the Civil War was j God' in his wisdom has recalled ging, Grandma became the bride | 'The boon his love had given, ,f William Koy King To this union And though the body slumbers here leven children were born, namely:] KOU l *s safe in Heaven,

frank, Margaret, William, Hannan, 1

illard, Matilda, Martha Lucinda, Weep not that her toils are over, ary, Thomas and Ethel. | Weep not that her race is run, Shortly after her marriage her. God grant we may rest as calmly usband was called to take bis place 1 When our work, like hers, is done.

Bi the Confederate Army. During!

I iis absence she made her home with! ’Till then we yield w'Th gladness I n r parents in Bradsfordsville. j Gur mother to him to keep,

I When the. war was ended in 1865.) And rejoice in the sweet assurance,

I (e returned to his young wife and "He gives his loved one sleep.” I luring this year they were blessed I rith their first child, a son, whom GEORGE SAGE RESIGNS TO

■ h.y named Frank. When two other ACCEPT NEW APPOINTMENT

I hildren, Margaret and William, were i

lorn, they left Kentucky and came! George F. Sage, for the past five)

■ j Indiana, settling in Anderson. La-(years assistant to the chief clerk at pleted by September 1. T tr they came to Greencastle and! the state Farm, ha s resigned his i • I l*de this place there permanent position there and has accepted the M . rlJlkIl: niiiurnc rilADH ome. Eight children were bom af appointment as chief clerk to E. E. MALmlNL LuMxtKo UllAKD ■>' they came to Greencastle, and it Chenoweth, superintendent of the new PRISON TO PREVENT RIOTS

State institution, the Colony for the

Feeble Minded, at Butlerville, Ind.j EDDYVILLE, Ky., Feb. 12—Fully Butlerville is 7 miles east of Win-j equipped and commanded by Capt Chester, Ind. j William Taylor, a machine gun

Mr. Sage iluring fiv e years at the squad arrive^ here from Leitchfield,

State Farm has proven himself a! Ky., this evening and 1 will be on most capable clerk and in selecting j guard at the State Penitentiary una man for the new in 8 titution, who til after Will Lockett, negro, conwas familiar with tie wonc to be, victed slayer of Geneva Hardman, 10

in tiis city as he was dispatcher at the Monon station in this city for

several years

Miss Vera Wood of Brail spent the week end in this city the guest >f her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs,

George Gibson.

A. J. Duff of this city was called to Bluffton, Indiana., Saturday by the death of his father, Harrison Duff, age 78, who died of paralysis. Mrs. Charles Toney of this city has received word from her son, Eugene Toney, who is serving with the American Expeditionary Forces that he has arrived safely in Cob-

lenz, Germany.

cream were, turned w.th Mr. Bowen from Flor-

children, who reside south of this city are confined to their home by

an attack of the grippe.

IThc marriage of Miss Edith Alma Carrington, age 17, of this city and

Christian church parsonage on .Saturday night at 7:30 o'clock by Rev. Levi Marshall. They will make

their home in Putnamville.

Mr. and Mrs. Solan Ragan of Pueblo, Colo., who have been visiting

The improvement work was planned friends in this county since the first more than two years ago, but when of November, left this morning for

their western home. (Ralph Knoll, county

auditor, is

wiches and brick ice

served. Small cookies in th*, shapes' vvhere they were spending the of hearts carried out the spirit of winter because of his illness. \ alentine Day. L. D. Dodd of Greencastle, who held {The C ox Auto Agency has sold four successful reival meetings in ttie to Wilfred Meek of Mt. Mcredian, a northern part of this county will beMaxwell tour ng car. j,; n a ser j es 0 f community gospel Mrs.^ C. M Brown has returned meetings in the Community hall at from Knightsville where she has been Putnamville beginning February 10,

with her daughter. Mrs. James Me- a t 7 o’clock

A. J. Cox & Co. has sold a Maxwell touring car to Ray Vaughn of Killmore and a Maxwell roadster to Raymond Dweese of Filltuore. Mrs. E. W. Cornwell and son, Elmer Franklin of this city left Sunday to visit her parents in Bloomington, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tristler.

Keen, who has had a severe attack of grippe. Her condition is much im-

proved.

The condition of sister Charlotte, an instructor at the Catholic school who has been critically ill of pneumonia, remains critical. It is re-

Mr. and Mrs. Roy TetTy and three, port( , d t , a[ she , ive durin(r

the day. The firm of Brawn &. Moffett reports the sale of the W. R. Wallace farm of 122 acres in Monroe township to Robert C. Bridges. The high school basketball team were entertained on Thursday eve*.

Miss Edna Hillis entertained a number of her friends with a valentine party Friday evening, February 15. An enjoyable evening was spent with games and contests. Those present were, Annabelle McWethy, Ruth Wilson, Crystal Cooper Mar-

ning at the home of Misses Clarice Elllily Mc Wcthy Blanche Bickand Lorene Knight with a two course ne i 1( M i nni e Mae Bartley, Mabel luncheon.^ It was a surprise on Hurst Dorot hy Dodson, Florence George ^ork, a member of th*. team.! i Anp> Jlelen Brothers, Ir^ne Chwry, Those present were Ixiuis Hirt, Carl, E; . ther Sni j er> Mary Anna Stoner, Allen, Frank Irwin, George York,! Norvette Green, Park Bryan, Paul Harold Talbott, Frank Masten, Robert Doad( Art h ur Kevins, lai Verne Stoner and Reata Vaughn. ' Snid(;r( C i a i r( . A ibin, James S. Sweet,

Miss Julia Ann Hess, who is stay- and E |,i on jj)|i

egin about April 1, and it is lieved that the work will be ccm-

■us here that Grandma displayed I ie many kind and noble acts which *ade her life a splendqj and ever-

I isting memory.

In July, 1894, Grandma was left

a widow with several children. She I s-umed her responsibility with unI Hinted and never ending spirit She

las successful in making them a — .. ... V1 .- tippy and comfortable home until 1‘lone, there was no hesitancy in selec-1 ye ara ©Id, and now confined in a death

ting Mr. Sage. Although he is still cell, is at the- State Farm, Mr. Sage already!

celled until the lines vv. re restored j confined to his home by illness. Mr.jing at the home of Arthur R. Hurst|

to private ownership. The company, Knoll was ill last week but was able of this city, is ill of pneumonia- Mrs.| The Brick Chapel Sunday School has contracted for th<‘ delivery of to be out during the past few days.] C. R. Hess of Plymouth, Ind., is here'gave a pound social IVulay r. ght the new s wit n board iio- ? not later) Friday night, however, he became ] to be with her daughter during her at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Oscar than June 1. r-elimlrr.re work will worse and again is confined to his illness. i O’Hair. Miss Ferol Ferrand and Miss

home. | Miss Alice Potter, formerly of Ruth Wells had charge of the proMr. and Mrs. Robert Butler of , this city, who now is residing with' gram. The officers for th,. ensuing Trenton, N. J., are here, the guests' her brother, Lee (Potter in ,LLma, O.,, year were elected as follows: Rayof Mr and Mrs S. J. Henry and fam- is here for a two weeks visit with mond Flint, superintendent; Ruth ily. Mr. Butler is a brother of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs Gray Potter. I Wells, assistant superintendent; Ir.a Henry. i Jesse Hamrick has received a tries ' Martin, secretary; “essi,. Hamm, asSister Charlotte, an instructor at' sage from New York stating that sistant secretary; W. T. O’Hair, the Catholic school, who has been his daughter, Mrs. C. R. Cooper, form treasurer; Lillian O'Hair, pianist, ill for several days of pneumonia, erly Miss Essie Hamrick, is criti- \ Joe Collins, chorister; Laura Holland died at 12:46 Saturday noon age 79 tally ill in a hospital in New York librarian; Mabel Ibttman, assistant liyears. The body vva s taken to City of pneumonia. ; brarian. After this the guests were St. Mary of the woods for burial. ! Mrs. Luncina Dimler, age about 75, favored with delightful readings by Muss Nellie Browning of this city years, who resides with her daughter,' Miss Lillian O’Hair and Miss Gerspent the yeek end with Miss Mrs. Ora Day and Mr. Day, in Fill- j trade Gusick, following which many Lois Brown, who resides near Stiles- more, tripped on a rug in the Day; games were played. The forty-eight ville. home early Saturday morning, and fell! members departed at a late hour wish fThe senior high school party Fri- suffering a broken hip in the fall.j ing for many more such occasion- a

day night was a great success. IVo- On account of her advanced uge

electrocuted March 11.

has taken up his new duties.

.10HEV ii’ioui question if Hunt - slsm thr trraitnrnt« f E* «citm Siirr, KinRworm, Itch, rfan’t become dm out aged ber other treatment* laMed t’s 3alv« has relieved himd$ of such casr*i You can’t ? on oui Monev lorunfer. Try it a* our •DAY Pnre 7Sc at LD BY THE OWL DRUG STORE

ROBERT McHAFFIE

I DEPAUW UNIVERSITY GIRL DIES OF THE PNEUMONIA

U. S. TAKES DEFINITE MOVE TO RETURN SOLDIER DEAD

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the future.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12—Definitesteps looking toward th^ return of America's soldier d« a.i from France were taken today whir Secreteiy Faker appiinted Col. Henry Reiners,) head of ti-q. Graves Registration Ser- ( i vice in Europe, and Col. Bentley.

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AUCTIONEER

■&E BRED SALE A SPECIALTY Phone or Write For Dates P IlLESVILLKi P. O. FILLMORE, ROUTE No. 2. L J. PRIESf Experienced Auctioneer WRITE OR PHONE Sainbridge, Indiana

The death of Mi 8 s Juliett Anne

Hess, age 21, a sophomore of DePauw University occurred Sunday morning at the home of Arthur Hurst of this city, wher*. she was room'.ng, following a short illness of pneu

mouth was called to this city latter I > lott> military attache at Paris, __ mout.i was called to thi s city th''1 American members of the Franco | part of ia^t week by her daughter.- j American Commission, which will | illness. The body was taken over. have char^. of t h y WO rk. the Vandalia Monday morning to Ply-i

mouth, Ind. Funeral will be hel l'

Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at j CARD UF 1 HANKS Plymouth. Miss Dorothy Girard and: ; Miss Eleanor Lessie, accompanied I We want to thank our relative-, Mrs. He 8 s to Plymouth to attend the 'friends and neighbors for their love; 1" j funeral. I their kindness, and sympathy during)^

the sickness and death of our dear j pjj husband and father.—Mrs. Alice II I—

Alba ugh, son and duug.iter.

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Closing Out Sale Having sold my farm and giving possession M*rch 1st, I will sell all my personal propeHy on the farm 5 miles northwest of Oreencastle, known as the William Durham farm, on Monday, February 23, 1920 Beginning at 10:30 o’clock, the following:

10-Horses sncl Mules-10

ROCK VILLi: IS DEFSATLi)

BY GREENCASTLE

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f- W. W. Tucker C. C. Tucker rhysicians and Surgeons ffice Vine Street, between | Kington and Walnut Streets. Greencastle, Indiana.

O. F. Overstreet R. J. Overstreet dentists Office in the Bence Building on South Vine Street, GreenIndiana.

The G. H. S. high school basket ball team easily defeated the Rock ville High school five Saturday night in the game play.d on the local floor by the score of 55 to 12. The game was witnessed by -many IlePauw students, 1. the coach of the Rockville team, Jo s eph Royse is a graduate of DeiPauw and starred in ath-

letics when in college.

In commenting upon the strength of Rockville Friday night. Coach Royse stated t iat his team is now in a slump and was not playing up lu j the standard. Tne Parke County lads won from Greencastle on their own floor at the beginning of the season by the s core of 18 to 10. Coach Smith's lads showed some j splendid team work F'riday night and excelled in defense plays. Rockville only scored one point during the first half while Greencastle counted 22

points.

The lineup and substitution^ we.re as follows: Greencastle, 35 Rockville, 12 J. Hirt Forward .. Thompson York Forward . Havey Allen. Center Peare L. Hirt. Guard MeNorton Masten. Guard ....Calloway Substitutions—Britton fur IIave«y, Killion for McNorten, Irwin for J. Hirt, Talbott for Irwin. Referee—Miller of DePauw. Charlie Keifer, who re s ides on North Jackson street is confined to his home by » severe attack of the

grippe

Majorie Dimmitt 1 x-’17 an instructor in English Composition at DePauw last year, will sail for Lucknow, India, from Vancouver on Thursday, February 19. Miss Dim mitt has signed a contract to teach in the Isabelle Thobern College for girls in Lucknow, India, for the next

five years.

GREENCASTLE. R. No. 3. Myrtle Allen visited her son, Earnest Allen at Stuibensville, O. Earl Allen and Walter Reeves earn have a sick hor s e. Walter West spent Sunday at Nelson Reeves’. Mrs. Ray Wheelan is visiting her father in Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. Emory O’Hair of South Dakota are visiting relatives in thi s community. The east section of the s«»w:ng clr cle met last Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Glen Jones. The Mt. Pleasant Sewing Circle met with Mrs. Lilly Busby on Wednesday afternoon. Those present are as follows: Laura Lewis, Florence Watson, Mrs. Coffman, of Greencastle; Stella Huffman. May Berry, Edith Scobee, Mrs. Oliver, Laura Hurst, and Fern Hurst. Refreshments were served and an enjoyable evening was spent. The next meeting will be on the s econd Wednesday in March with Laura Hurst

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One good general purpose roan team, 7 and 8 years’ old; one smoothmouth bay team, horse and mare; one family broke horse; one 4 year old dark brown horse, good roadster; one 3 year old gray mare; one 4 year old horse, unbroke; one 3 year old horse, unbroke; one 3 year old horse mule, 16 hands, broke sound; one 4 year old horse pony. Cattle One 7 year old Jersey cow. due to calf February 23; one 3 year old Jersey cow, fresh soon: one 8 year old Jersey cow, gising 2 gallon milk a day; one 3 year old roan cow, fresh this spring; eight head long yearling white faced steers, weight 800 pounds each; one coming 3 year old steer, weight 1200 pounds; one short yearling steer, weight 600 pounds; 7 white faced long yearling heifers, open weight 700 pounds; one half Jersey yearling heifer; one coming 2 year old Angus bull.

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Forty head stock hogs, weight, each 85 pounds. Hay, Fodder and Grain One ton or more of hay; six to eight tons of loose shredded fodder;

1,300 bushels of good corn in cribs; 10 bushels good seed corn. Harness & Farm Implements iwo sets breeching harness; one set chain harness; one set buggy harness; two Studcbakcr wagons; one good manure spreader; seven foot McCormick binder, almost new; one mowing machine; one hay tedder; 1-14 inch P. & 0. break plow; 1-14 inch walking break, plow; one John Deere check rower planter; three good riding cultivators; one landem disc harrow; one two-row stalk cutter; one five hoed wheat drill; one corn [under, new; one cab buggy; two scoop boards; one gravel bed; one hay and hog rack combined, one fan mill, new; one 60 tooth harrow; one cider mill, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Probably some

household goods.

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Terms of Sale

$10 and under, cash in hand, over $10, a credit of six months with 6 per cent interest from date. Notes not paid at maturity to draw 8 per cent interest after maturity. All notes to be bankable notes. Two per cent discount for cash on sums over $10. Dinner served by ladies of Little Walnut Baptist church. Sale rain or shine. Come out and spend the day with us whether you want to buy or not.

Cols. 0. 0. Dobbs & Oscar Rector, Aucts.

Fred Thomas, Clerk

JESSE HERRIOTT.

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