The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 January 1924 — Page 2

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THE DAILY BANNER 3REEN0ASTLE. INDIilNA. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1924.

Opera House A. COOK Proprietor raid Manager. Doors Open 6:30—Two Shows Shews Start 7:00 Program Subject to Change Without Notice. Wednesday

Mr. Reising who expects to bring the honors back to this city.

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Ruth Aubrey spent New Year’s Day

in Coatsville.

Dean R. G. McCutchan is at home from a business trip in Arkansas. Tri Kappa will meet with Lela Walls, Thursday evening at 7 o’clock. Itobert Duncan, who has been vTs- j 1 itin gin Newcastle, has returned to

Mrs. Harry Moore is confined to this city.

LOCAL NEWS

SUPREMACY OF FOOTBALL

BETWEEN THE EAST AND WEST WAS UNANSWERABLE. A 14 TO 14 TIE GAME NEW YEAR

Otto Gibson ,of Rockville, is visit-

ing in this city.

CARMEL MYERS In Richard Thomas’ Play The Love Pirate”

her home with Bronchitis. Mayor anil Mrs. Charles were in Indianapolis today.

Hazel Smith of this city was in In

dianapolis New Year’s Day.

PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 2—The question of football supremacy between East and West as far as they

Mrs. Alice Fenn has returned from co uld be settled by the Navy and Uni-

HAL ROACH Presents His Rascals in Ledge Night”

Thursday HERBERT UAWLINSON In H. H. Van Loan’s Plav ‘The Clean Up’

Perry Rush of the First National

?tank is

today.

F. Zeis Terre Haute where she has been vis-

iting friends.

Mrs. John Priest, who was operated upon, Monday, at the County Hospital is reported improving.

versity of Washington teams was unanswerable today. A 14 to 14 tie was the result of the annual New Year’s day game played here yesterday before a crowd of

000 persons.

in Indianapolis on business | The Art Needlework Club will meet The first period went without

Thursday afternoon with Mrs. * arnk j Core . The navy drove the ball to ' Alice, 615 Anderson street. wihtin one foot of the W ashington

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Albert Weik left today f->r Indian-

apolis after spending with relatives.

line but in two plays was unable to 1 advance more than six inches.

BUDDY MESSINGER In the Century Comedy

The Regular Boy” ^

H. ASKEW

PALMER CHIROPRACTOR Over Banner Office Offiice Phone 189 Res. 772-Y

THE DAILY BANNER

Entered in the Post Office at Greencastle, Indiana, as second class mail matter. HARRY M. SMITH Editor and Proprietor S. R. RAIRDEN, City Editor

I com. This is expected to help the ] entry list especially in more remote sections of the state where many have not been able to come ami for this reason did not send com. “Indiana corn growers took 208 out of the 257 premiums for which they 1 competed at the recent International j Grain an dHay Show and because of | this and the good com crop general- | ly we are expecting a state show well | ahead of any previously held,” said j W. Q. Fitch, who has superintended ! the shows for several years. All enI tries must be in place in the show’ room by the evening of January 14.

Big State Corn

LOCUST GROVE.

Authorities Prepare for Twice

Usual Number of Entries

At the Show

! H. G. Brown and family spent Wed-

¥>1 i nesday with James Lewrnan and fam-

iShow at Purdue ^ I Pansy Farmer and family spent

Q j Sunday at Earl Newton’s.

Frank Hinkle and wife spent Wedthe | nesday with George Hall and wife. Lydia Newton is visiting this week

w-ith Helen Farmer.

Bernice Crosby has been vsiting

0 i her sister, Lucile Crosby.

Tables are being made to care for ' H. Call and family spent Xmas, twice the usual number of entries of j Clarence Stewart of Bainbiidge. com in the annual state corn show ! Howard Wright of Purude Univerwhich w\U be held at Purdue Univer- j sit y is 8 P endin S the holdays with his

sity January 14 to 18, in connection I P arents with the annual farmers’ short course. These preparations are being made because of the large number of inquiries coming in about the show and

letters from com growers stating

they plan to exhibit. Agricultural

Hall will be given over to the show’ j Charles Foster and Frank Masten

instead of the smaller room previous- : ly used, and the state potato show will

use the old corn show room. Shelby and Clinton counties tied .

with 24 each, W’hile Tippecanoe was ' thinl with 22. Bartholomew had 13 i corn samples and Carroll County 12, • the others being under these. About \ half of the counties usually are entered but is hoped that every county will have at least one entry this year. Premiums totaling $680 and a number of cups and ribbons will be awarded.

A new ruling was put into effect

this year ,that the exhibitor need not attend the show in order to enter

Reese Matson, who has been visiting to Chicago, has returned to his

home in this city.

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Henry’ drove lo Rockville Tuesday and spent the

day with relatives.

the hrlidavs ' Maurice Kendall returned to Bloom-

; ington this afternoon where he is an ( ^ ^ ^ Qf ^ second per . ; instructor of Spanish in I. L. a forwar( , pagg by Cul i e n was reMrs. Park Dunbar has been called ceived by McKee who carried it across

to Jacksonville, Fla., on account of for a Navy touchdown,

the .>erious illness of her mother.

La Verne Snider and Stanley loung

attended the Music Box Revue at English’s in Indianapolis on Tuesday.

Miss Marion Kendall returned to

Clinton on Tuesday where she is

teaching Latin in the high

Mrs. Dr. Mosier of Belle Union there, who is in the County Hospital is still

Messrs Gordon and Edgar Prew spent New Year’s Day with their pai

ents in Terre Haute.

in a critical condition.

tide the score when Wilson ran 22 A few minutes later Washington tied the score when Wilson ran 22 yards through a broken field across

the navy line.

The Navy came back before the end of the period with a long pass which

school put the ball on Washington’s ten yard

; line and then used three plunges to

1 drive it across for a second touch* The meeting of the Parent-Teach- ‘ er’s Association of the Mary Emma

dowm.

, i ,| Washington tied the score in the The Thursday Reading Club will ;j 0 nes building ha. been postponed un- ^ when petrie a meet with Mrs. Lee Reeves on west tU further notice. • bad pass by the Navy and Abel threw

Custis Minnick and famoly spent Christmas with C. K. Priest and

family.

Lena Oliver spent Sunday with

Christene Wright,

were in Bellmore on Tuesday night

on business.

Several people suffered bad falls on the down town district this afternoon due to the slippery condition of

the sidewalks and streets.

Franklin street, at 2 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Kriel and Mrs.

Maria Larkin, of Indianapolis have returned home after visiting Mrs.

Louise McCammack.

Miss Myrtle McFarlane entertained a number of girl friends with a slumber party at her home on north Jackson street on Tuesday right. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burks, of Kokomo, and Clyde W. Burks, of Indianapolis, have returned to their homes after spending the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross

Burks.

Greencastle Lodge No. 5C4, Knights of Pythias will meet in regular session on Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. All members are urged to be i present. Visiting brothers are al-

ways welcome.

Howard H. Higgins, who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Higgins, of this city, has returned to Laramie, Wyo., where he is an instructor of public speaking in the

University of Wyoming.

Among the Purdue students, who have been visiting their parents in this city and who have returned to Lafayette today, are: Wallace Blue,

Delta Theta Tau will hold a social a forward pass to Briant who scored meeting Thursday evening with Miss the tieing touchdown. Mariam Oyler, 10 north Locust St. ' o

All members are urged to be present.

Mrs. Fred O’Hair accompanied by Mrs. W. W. Carson gave a number of delightful solos at the evening recep- ! tion on New Years at the home of Rev *

and Mrs. J. E. Porter.

A large number of New Year’s callers were at the College Avenue 1 M. C. Parsonage Tuesday afternoon : and evening to greet Rev. and Mrs. 1 J. E. Porter. Mrs. Fred O’Hair sang a group of songs and was accompanied by Mrs. W. W. Carson. j Dr. J. F. Barnhill of Indianapolis was here during Wednesday in con-' sultation with Dr. W. R. Hutcheson and Dr. Tucker and performed opitions on Mrs. Alice Thomas, city; Mrs. Walter Clift, Fillmore: and Mrs. John Gobel of Cloverdale for the removal of their tonsils in each case. *

NO LEAPING IN LEAP YEAR

On January 1st— we d' . ided several thousand dollars with our Saving's Depositors in the form of 4 per cent interest on saving’s. If you did not g-et your share why not open a Saving's Account today and make sure of it next Interest Period. Interest from January 1st. allowed on all deposits ma d e on or before January 15th. One dollar and one minute will open a Savings Account at the CITIZENS TRUST CO. The Home of the Systematic Saver FIRST NATIONAL BANK The Oldest Bank in Putnam County

FORECAST FOR 1921 IS NOT BRIGHT, SAYS CHICAGO. GIRLS

TOO BU^Y TO MARRY

) CHICAGO, Jan. 2—The forcast for for the 1924 leap year is that there will be little leaping. The girls are j too busy following careers in the world of business and the professions, j No longer is a woman’s horizon bounded by marriage, Miss Helen Bennett, former head of the collegiate bureau of occupations and now managing the women’s department of Senator McCormick’s campaign for

re-election said.

! “The world is full of so many good and interesting things in the way of jobs, positions and professions, that the horizon of woman is considerably

I broadened,” he declared.

Herman N. Bundesen, health comI missioner declared that the modern

, girl does not have to rush into maFresh Jersey Cow, giv trimony, because she can earn her

CLASSIFIED ADS

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FOR SALE

JameVs'weet,'Lester Sudranski, Rich- fou , r ^[ ons of good milk per day ' own living, and she is not afraid of

ard Taylor and Danold Ellis. A dozen motor trucks of the Stand-

ard Oil Company gathered in Bain-

0. R. Matthews, first house east of b ei n g called an old maid, he said.

Golf Links.

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, “A woman is no longer afraid of

being an old maid at 23 or 24” he I have a car of Glen Ayre lump for said> . She refuses to be married to

bridge over the past week-end and Thursday and Friday delivery. ^-00 ' the first person in trousers whom she all were painted by a gang of ex-| delivered, $4.40 at car. Frank Rob- ' get Her abmty to earn her own pert painters from Indianapolis. Rob- erts. 2-2p. ^ makes her think twice before

ert Bridges, driver of this city, was j one of the men going and his truck FOR SALE — Fresh cow. W. M.

looks like a new one.

Hunter. Inquire at Banner office. Ip!

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getting married.”

Chicago is noted for its distinguished unmarried women. The list in-

The Rev. R. H. Toole, a former; F0R S ALE-Six room house, large A,l(la . ms - of House; Mary pastor of Locust Street M. E. church lot, light and water. Phone 434. j Hartelnie, judge of the circuit court;

Idtf.- wk Mary McDowell, commissioner of pub- • l lie welfare; Harriet Vittum, of

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has been seriously ill of rhemuatism | the past month at his home in Vin-1

' cennes where he is on his second FOR SALE — Winter coat and Northwestern University; and many

year as Superintendent of that dis- ° ther winter clothing. Inquire at others.

! trict. He has not been able to make Banner office.

j any trips to the charges of the dis- , trict the past quarter. His many ac- 1 FOR SALE—Piece of line shaft, 2 quaintances and friends here regret byll-l6ths inches in diameter; steel;

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to learn of his illness and hope he i about fifteen feet long. Inquire at may soon be restored to health again, the Banner office. tf.

For Rent,

A $6,800 Mellon We hc.ve cut a mellon for all Savings Depositors. $6,848. 34 interest has been divided among depositors with Interest Accounts. . .Your interest has been credited on our ledgers and will be entered in your pass book on presentation. Savings deposits made before Jan. 15 will draw 4 per cent interest from January 1. ..Build your interest account with this pioneer Trust Company.

Centra

Trust

Como dr./

Resources $900,000

Why not begin the New Year right by gitting rid of your white elephant and discarded clothing. Sons of Veteraons Auxilliary will relieve you of your burdens and toss them on in their used goods sale. Some one needs them and the Riley hospital will carry on wdth the proceeds. Send things to the First National Bank, Friday, January 4th, sale begins Friday afternoon and through Saturday. Thus the chance you have been looking for to help the other fellow. match which was held on Sunset hill was largely attemled and some fine shooting was shown by both the town men and well as those from out of town. There were delegations from - Brazil, Cloverdale and this city as well as some new artists who appeared. Near the close of the match there was a real shooting match between Otto Hutcheson and Fred Reising for the prize money and it was near dark before the winner was decided. Five consecutive matchos were shot off by the two men, while the sixth match Mr. Reising missed decided the match in favor of Hutch* -on, of Brazil. Manager Hubert Jordan received words of encouragment from the delegations

Miscellaneous.

Automobile Owners, before insuring your car, see me for rates, Accident. R. H. Newgent, ditrict manager, Security Automobile Insurance Company. 1 Wed. and Fri. tf.

FOR RENT—Typewriters.

Univer-

sity Shop.

2-2t.

FOR RENT—Typewriters.

Univer-

sity Shop.

2-2t.

High School Theatre “DE LUXE PICTURE PROGRAM” Thur. Fri, and Sat. Admission 15c and 25c. Jackie Coogan IN “Circus Days” Musical Program Latest Victor Records from the Cartwright Music Shop 7:00 t« 7:30 High School Orchestra, R. C. Sloane, Directing Playing “The Muusic of the Picture.” 7:30 to 9:00

HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

On the night of January’ 15, a very interesting and instructive program will be given in the high school theatre. Captain Waird, one of the foremost detectives of the day will give a lecture on the experiences which he had while in the secret sendee. This is expected to be a very fine program and is regarded as being a rare opportunity for the people and students of Greencastle. The Booster Club held a called meeting in the H. S. auditorium this morning at 8:30. Mr. Kelley has kindyl given the club the privilege of selling the tickets for the show at the High School Theatre this week. The picture is to be Jacky Coogan in ‘Circus Days. The receipts of the sales until Thursday night at 6:00 o’clock will go to the Booster Club. Each member of the club was given tickets to the amount of one dollar to sell.

I The pupils and students are asked ti cooperate wdth the club. Much regret is manifested over thi result of the Newcastle game, however the fight has not disappeared. The Greencastle high school wil open on enxt Monday January 7. ROBBED OF $5,000 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 2—Mrs. Sadi Ackerman, wife of the manager o the W. B. Pattiz Jewelry company was pushed into a back room of th< ' establishment at the point of a re volver shortly after opening th store this morning and a single ban (lit scooped $5,000 worth of jewelr; into a bag and escaped, according t a police report. o John Vermillion, county superin tendent visited the Bainbridge school on Wednesday. Harold McNary, county agent, wa in Russell township on business to day. ,

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For brick laying and plastering ot all kinds, see or call E. R. Pruitt. Phone 217-L Sept. 5tf Wed

See Roy Hillis for Automobile insurance, indemnity, collision, fire and theft. State Automobile Insurance. uly 3 tf. Wed

All kinds of local and long distance hauling including live stock. We aso bale hay and straw. Dobbs and Buis at 501 east Hanna street or Phone 527-K. 28-5p. &wk. For Sale or Rent—My new house at 1,000 south Locust Street. See Brown & Moffett or S. C. Sayers, or write Ned Merriam, New Haven, Conn., Yale University. Jl-3t.

LOST—Llelewen female setter bird dog, white curly hair, white body and black ears. Finder please notify Henry Prevo. Phone 33-Y. 2-2t FOR RENT— Modern front room, desirable for men students. 511 east Anderson street. 31-3t.

FOR RENT — Four room house on south Locust street. Phone 483-K. 2-tf.

Wanted.

MAN, middle aged, active, for light I pleasant outside work. P ermanent , position in Greencastle. Emmons Co. Newark, New York. ip.

FOR SALE—Highg rade Chinese umbrellas at J. K. Langdon’s Protect yourself from rain and Sunshine. Absolutely w-ater proof. Try and you’ll

HA VIM, RECEIVED be convinced. Satisfaction guaranteed OR PRINTS NOT ( Various colors and designs. ip

ANYONE NEGATIVE

THEIRS .PLEASE RETURN. We HAVE LOST A PRINT VALUABLE'

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THERE’S A REASON

WE WANT TO LARGELY REDUCE OUR STOCKS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. WE MEAN TO CHANGE OUR WAYS OF BUYING AND SELLING. MR. FILENE OF BOSTON, ONE OF THE "TSEST MERCHANTS IN THE COUNTRY SAID A FEW DAYS AGO TO A GROUP OF MERCHANTS IN DISCUSSING THE FUTURE THAT WE MUST “FORDIZE” OUR BUSINESS AND LEARN MORE FULLY TO GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS “MUCH FOR LITTLE.” WE MEAN TO GIVE THE IDEA A FAIR TRIAL FOR 1924, WHICH IS OUR FORTYNINTH YEAR. WITH THIS THOUGHT, WE SHALL VERY LARGELY REDcCE STOCKS BY RADICAL REDUCTION OF PRICES. THIS DOES NOT MEAN SELLING YOU A DOMESTIC ITEM FOR LESS THAN COST AS THOUGH YOU WERE “A POOR FISH” LOOKING FOR A WORM BUT REALLY SELLING YOU EVERY ITEM FOR LESS. WINTER IS JUST BEGINNING. THE LONG STRETCH IS JUST AHEAD. WE WILL BE ABLE TO SHOW YOU LARGE ASSORTMENTS AT SUCH SATISFACTORY PRICES YOU WILL BUY WITHOUT FEAR. JUST NOW CLOAKS, FURS BLANKETS, WARM UNDERWEAR AND OUTING FLANNELS HAVE THE CALL. ALLEN BROTHERS Miss Biddle is back and will be glad to see her friends.

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