The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 17 July 1924 — Page 4

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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY

1 JULY SPECIALS IN FLOCK j 1 VOILES f | 47eY*?rd I | During our July Sale we are offering | all of our dotted voiles at the one special price 47c yard. Including all the new shades, 40 inches wide and the dotts are | I guaranteed not to wash out. We have | all the new bright colors including black and navys., price 47c yard.

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i with no trained men to fill our ranks, j There was no comprehensive plan. Our officials scarcely knew which way i to turn. They rushed selected younp ! men to training camps to make offi-

All Over Indiana

FRANKLIN — Johnson county grows them tough. Charles Daugherty, SO, shocked thirty-five acres of wheat single handed in a day. RALEIGH—Plans have been made for an accident prevention week here following two accidents in one day. Sam McGrory fell while picking cherries and broke his arm and Merle Craig broke his hand cranking a fliv-

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cers ou tof them in three months time, solved Columbus’ rink problem. Lack They began buying land and building . of patronage has closed the skating

huge and expensive cantonments. Af- | place which operated

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Silk Stripe Tissue Gingham New Patterns, and all colors, at yard 25c and 47c .$2 Crepe de Chines, special at yd.... $1.48 $2.25 Crepe and Wool crepes, yd... $1.48 $1.50 Ratines on sale at 79c

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ter six months, masses of men were herded into huge camps. This of itself was crippling to our railroads and disturbed our whole commercial

life.

“Then the young men crowded into units, shifted into other units, and trained with the greatest difficulty, distant from home ties and associations. A year and more passed before American arms brought any appreciable relief to our hard pressed and discouraged Allies. This is no criticism of anyone; it was inevitable under the circumstances; it will happen again with the same confusion and cost unless we are prepared to do

otherwise.

j “The World War brought us new problems, and greatly increased our j direct contact with the beliefs and

ideas of all peoples,

for their own interests have tried to persuade us to un-American ways of 1 thinking. Some of our citizens as a result have become mentally confused.

in defiance to

citizens.

LAFAYETTE—W. H. Fegg rubbed his eyes when he found an alligator in his back yard. He made a hasty presentation to the city zoo. ANDERSON—W. L. MOON nearly froze to death here. A wagon load of ice upset on him. LEBANON—Frank Beaman climbed to the top of the ladder. The top rung was weak and he fell fourteen feet to the ground, he was badly

bruised.

GARY—Fruit punch was the result when a truck loaded with 200 quarts of strawberries overturned in a ditch

, of water near here,

i SHELBYVILLE—The Shelby coun- i ty assessores report shows the county has fi.OOO homes, 4.000 cars, 5,000 horses, 160,000 chickens, and only 253

Many of them j ewp ' > - .

GREENS BURG — Friendliness wrecked the watering trougli here, j Melvin McNew turned when a friend whistled and his car struck the |

J. F. CANNON & CO. CLOTHING SAL?

ACKWARD weather caused many men to delay the purchase of wearing apparel, consequently our stocks are larger than at any time in the history of this store, so we announce a

Because of our country’s size, there is always the danger of placing sectional or class interests above na-

tional.

We hope that on September 12

each community will hold patriotic exercises, such as should be held in commemoration of a victory as remarkable as that obtained by Ameri-

can arms in the battle of St

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trough. TERRE HAUTE — Authorities are planning a test case to determine whether slot machines will be allowed to operate any longer in Vigo county.

ROCK ROAD

Mr. and Mrs. T. J- Shackelfoi\ | I spent Sunday with Alfred Purvis and •

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“The ‘Defense Test’ will announce , "’ 11 ' , , ... i ,, ,. Several from this community atto the world the advent of a citizen-; , , , .... , . tended the club ate the home of Mrs.

ship organized voluntarily for its own

. i Vcrn Lvdick Friday afternoon,

security, as advocated bv Washing- >, ■ , , **• • , iP • , Mrs. Emma Purvis and Mrs. Lettie I

ton, Hamilton, Jefrerson and Cal- ,, ,

, ™ . , , , , Purvis and son Clark Alfred, and houn. This of itself should tend to ,, , , , . „ ,,, t ^ . • ; Sarah Job called on Mrs. Florence

prevent war and be a potent factor in ,,

.. . ,, , McFerran Thursday afternoon, discouraging other nations, now and , ^ and Mrs nara

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in the future, from harboring seriously any hostile intent toward us. ‘As a nation we have accumulated more than 1-10 years of evidence that unpreparedness will not prevent war, Young Americans of every generation have been called upon to defend their homes and fire-sides. During he last sixty years we have been en- ■ aged in fnrti great wars, none of our own seeking. Hoping to avoid the Civil Wra, Lincoln said, “We are not enemies, but friends.” McKinley strove to escape a resort to arms in ’OS. Wilson tried, up to the last moment, to preserve neutrality dur-

ing the World War.”

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CHILDHOOD DAYS Keep a Kodak record of the children’s activities and in the years to come, you will have a priceless treasure consisting- of photographic memories. >We have a complete line of Cameras, iFilms and other equipment. Quick developing- and printing service. MULLINS DRUG STORE

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in New Maysville. Wilson spent Wednesday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. U&rve Britton, of near j j Roachdale, spent Sunday with Charles j McFerran and wife. Mrs. Susie Ader spent Thursday af- ' ternoon with Mr* Albert Allen. Mrs. Ann Granthem is spending the week with Miss Sarah Job. Watson Job and wife spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of their i son Claud Job, of Kokomo. Mrs. Alice Wilson spent Sunday afternoon with her daughter, Mrs. Iva Barker. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bridges and daughter, of Barnard called on William Purvis and family Tuesday af- ! ternoon.

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Lev. Rissler, of Iteelsvillo filled his ( C m ne Thursday for a few weeks visit

appointment at Bethel Sunday morn-, w jth relatives in this vicinity, ing an devening. i Clarence Sutherlin and family vis-j RUSSELLVILLE ited with relatives at Quincey Sunday, j

Robert Storm and wife, Mrs. Opal i Mrs. Harrison Staggs wa< calle<l to | ( heek and son and Miss Mildred Terre Haute, Friday night on account Storm spent Friday with Mrs. Myrtle ' of the serious illness of her mother,

St ,,rm - . Mr«. James Scott.

Mrs. John Webster and children I The Homecoming of Mt. Pigah was i visited Friday with Mrs. Harry HunV a complete success. Blizabeth Cuner and family. ingham acted as program committee, The C. C. Club met Thursday after- j R pv - B. F. Joy, of Indianapolis, noon with Mrs. Dovie Bryan. | preached at the morning service. Harold Hurst spent Saturday night Music was given by B. F. Hargrave with Leonard Newman. and a quartette of young men added Chancey Masten and family and greatly to the enjoyment. At the i Harold McNary and wife called on noon hour a bountiful dinner was ! E. E. Buis and family Sunday after- spread and a social hour enjoyed af-

,!L T ' I/eazenby gave one of

HAVE.YOU THE LUCKY FEET? Still a chance for you to find out. These Lucky Feet Shoes are going as fast as it takes for the good news to travel. $3.95 CHRISTIE & POTTER Shoes of Quality

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noon. Mrs. Josephine Downey spent | Thursday with Mrs. O. B. Itector. Rev. Rissler, Jeff Bunten, Mrs. ^ Myrtle Storm and sons took dinner ' Sunday with Melvin Storm and fatti-

ily.

Orin Buis and wife visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Newman Sunday. Herbert Higgins called on Virgil Buis Thursday. Miss Opal CunninghaYn is some better.

ter which Dr. his excellent and helpful sermons. Good music was listened to. A great day was enjoyed by old friends. Mrs. J. J. Wingert, of Crawfordsville, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Hart of Goverdale, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Fred

| Wolf.

Blanch White is home for a months’ ! vacation. Mrs. Cora Bain spent the week-end ! with relatives at Bellmore.

the home of Mrs. Grace Whitted, Thursday for all day meeting, after a fine picnic dinner was served. The program for the afternoon was entered into with the President in the chair. Devotional was led by Mrs. Florence Byrd, followed by a interesting business session. The contract has been let for the work on the Federated church which will begin right away. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kenneday si>ent Sunday in Terre Haute with their daughter Miss Rita, who is in .nhool there. Mrs. Ella Rich, of Roachdale, is visiting Mrs. W. F. Gardner.

Mrs. Ollie Arnold and daughter Mrs. Alice Gardner, of Indianapolis, Opal visited Tuesday with Horace is spending the week with her daughRobinson and family. | ter-in-law, Mrs. Kffie Gardner. o Mr. and Mrs. William Rutledge and Howard Dean drove a new Oldsmo- daughter spent Sunday at Marshall, bile six through to this city from ■ The band played for a convention at Lansing, Michigan, Wednesday eve- Bellmore, Sunday, i ning. i The Federal Aid Society met at

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pointer. Portland played ball at New Market Sunday, the score being 2 to 4 in favor of New Market. It is the first game Portland has lost this season. There was church here Sunday morning and evening. Don’t forget the big ball game here Sunday. Mecca plays Portland, ftverybody come. Mrs. Maud Gtbbs and daughter Edna spent one day last week with MrsHarrison Staggs and children, of Rus-

sellville.

grestjng nicely. William Alice called on Mr. man Friday afternoon. Russel Elmore called on ^ Salsman Tuesday night Walter Dorsett was in Ind**^ Tuesday. j Regular prayer services *** 1 at Walnut Chapel Tuesday nighRoy Disney, John Vanclea« Lowell Salsman were in -Monday night Several from this commumV

PORTLAND MILLS

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cunningham, July 8th, a girl, Alberta EllenMiss Carrie Miller and Miss Gladys Sutherlin visited the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gibbs and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Vaught and children spent the day Sunday with

tended the regular prayer se

The Community Club met with Mrs. j Providence Wednesday night Albert Spencer Thursday. 0ran griant of this « pmn % Quite a large crowd went to the | spent Sa turday night with his home coming at Mt. Pisgah Sunday. ! ftnd mo ther, Mr. and Mrs. Oti‘ F

Mrs. Morris Keyt and daughter! nf H er fermont.

O’Reta, spent the day Monday with

Mrs. Fred Porter and children.

There are campers here from In-

dianapolis for two weeks.

EAST JEFFERSON

Frank Heath, who is painting the buildings on Mr. Alice’s farm, is pro-

Bernard Mills spent Friday with the Salsman brothers. r. p. and E. A. Alice w*

Union Friday night-

Noble Vaughan remains at

ville*

Sam Tusko is working foi

Dorsett this week.

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DANCE OLD TRAILS PARK TONIGHT Sunday Afternoon, the Lynch Film Company will make a Comedy Motion Picture at the OM Trails Beach. Come and see how pictures are made.