The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 25 January 1928 — Page 2
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HOLIDAY TRADE LARGE IN 1927 SAYS BENZEL
THE DAILY BANNER
BUSINESS RESEARCH DIVISION MANAGER < OMMENTS ON HI SIN ESS HERE.
Entered in the Post Office at Greencastle, Indiana, aa
aecond class mail matter. HARRY M. SMITH. Editor and Proprietor.
S. R. BARI DEN, City Editor.
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Bible Class Meets. Mrs. A. O. White,
Bl SI NESS
REVIEW
That Holiday Trade In City Was I
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Greater Than A Year Ago By Six To Ten Percent.
Personal And Local News
"The holiday trade for li>27 was greater than a year ago and most lines report increases of six to ten per eent for the year 1!>27,” says the current issue of the Indiana Business Review in commenting on the economic conditions in Greencastle
Boston Club Meets
Johnson St., j The Boston Club met Tuesday eve-
was hostess Tuesday to the Christian ning at the home of Mrs. F. L. BusenChurch Bible Class. A very enjoyable t )erRi East Seminary St. There was meeting was reported and a good at- , a g 00 (i attendance in spite of the in-j
tendance. Plans were made for the 1 element weather.
following year and a hope held out ^ 'ph e work for the evening was giv- , among the members to make this a , en by Miss Delia Pickett and Miss
more prosperous year than ever be-ije,,,^ Throop. At each meeting of
l fore. The meeting was taken up most- Boston Club interesting article-
Charles and Ed. Eiteljorge havejiy in hu-iness. A delightful social are taken from current magazines and
accepted positions in the Timmons hour was also enjoyed. discussed.
Barber .Shop. + •!•-F-F + + ’ A most delightful social hour was _ • i • I “ ec, ' on IV lo Meet _ j en j 0 ye ( | by the members and lovely
Prof. W. W. Carson is driving a I {5e,.tj on Pour of the Christian ChrysUr Royal 70 sedan purchased of | Church wi „ meet with Mrs. B. H.
were served by the
O. J. Rector.
„ . . ,.u, ^„ ( U | Miss Florence Crawford and Mrs. and Pntnam county for the month or I . .. • »^ ? " rru.. y ,p,. 0i n« 0 J Walter Crawford were visitors in In-
dianapolis Wednesday.
December. The Indiana Business Review is prepared by Charles F j Henze], manager of the Indianapoti-1
division of the Indiana University bu- j n ,banapolis are visiting here
Bruner at half past two o’clock on
Thursday afternoon.
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Keystone Bible ( (ass Meets.
reau of business research.
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The report on Greencastle continues as follows:
"Although no new buildings were Started in December the total for the year surpassed that of 102C by a large margin. All industrial plants are in operation with little surplus of labor evident. Gathering corn has been the main work of the farmers during the past month. New car sales in December were 2fi, in November 16, and in December of last year M.” Indiana business closed the year of 1027 with a 4.3 per cent gain over the levels of a year ago due to unusual good business during the month of December, says the Business Review in connection with state business. Business in Indiana during the month of December was 5.2 per cent better than during November. Mr. Bcnze] reports that gains of ton percent or more over November were made by stone production, department store sales, new car sales, Indianapolis (lour production, livestock receipts at five markets, and post of- ‘ fice.
refreshments
hostess.
Country Club Dance
This evening the Country Club will entertain with a dance at which ‘Mate
The Keystone Bible Class held its niKht „ wjl , be obf . erved> so th at the
Mrs. Carl Siddons and children of January meeting Tuesday night at the younff p eop i e w jn be benef
home of Mrs. John King on E. Anderson street, and despite the cold blustery weather, a goodly number was in attendance. The fact is evidence of the interest taken by the members in the work of their class. The devotions were conducted by
with
Mr. and Mr. A. 0. White.
Mr. and Mrs. Beemer Havens, Northwood, have returned to their homes after a trip to Denver, Colo.
Miss Marguerite Wywy, of Effingham, 111., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Abbott, south College Avenue.
Mrs. H. C. Lewis, house mother at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house, was in Indianapolis, Wednesday.
ADVERTISE IN THE BANNER
LEAVES HOSPITAL. Frederick Dietloff, student in the University, who sustained an injury in a fall in one of the college buildings that resulted in the removal of his spleen, left the Putnam eounty hospital Wednesday. Dietloff underwent an operation shortly before the Christmas vacation.
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PRICE On 168 Men’s All-Wool Suits at
CANNON’S
ONLY 168 SUITS IN THIS LOT A clean cut of 50% off the marked prices — which means 50% less than they are worth. But you don’t care about that— What you want are BARGAINS! Come and get them.
J. F. Cannon & Co.
Mrs. John F. Cannon left Wednesday for New York City, to visit her daughter, Miss Mary Catherine Can-
Mrs. W. W. Brothers who has been ifuite sick for the past few week-, is reported much better and is able to he up part of the time.
young people will be henefitted. "Jimmy” Bittles will be at the piano, Keith Hall, "Bill” Blanchard and Floyd Call will be other members
of the orchestra.
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Masons To Entertain
A pop com and apple party will he
Mrs. Ben Riley and consisted of vers- held next Monday evening, January es of Scripture followed by sentence "nth at the Masonic temple. The corn prayers from the members. and apples will be furnished for the The short business session which occassion, hut the members are re-
followed revealed much good work be- ouested to please bring pop-corn pop- , ^ ing done by the class. p, r s. | bin, township trustee called the meet- ear he stole in l 0 day _] Mrs. Cohen Pierson very interest-, The delightful party will be for all ' n g- . . . . _ i 111 t0 ' ^ ailot * K ’ re?
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We are going to close out " the women’s fur trimmed c^t 1 this week at half price. All t ^ winter’s styles.
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$24.53 Coats, 19.59 Coats, 12.95 Coats, 9.95 Coats,
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Mrs. W. S. Dills returned to her home in Muskogee, Okla., Wednesday after visiting here with her parents .Mr. and Mrs. William W. Brothers.
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ingly handled the subject, "Whittier, \ Masons, their families and for the Poet of Tolerance,” which every- members of Eastern Star, one enjoyed. During the social hour .y.4. .j. .j. the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Henry “^tyle Show Enjoyed McLean served dainty refreshments ^ be S. C. C. Club met Tuesday eveto the members and guests. nlng at the home of Dessie Brown. A .p 4.feature of the evening was the "Style Business Meeting Held Show.” This took the place of any The Sons of Veteran’s Auxiliary program for the evening and caused met Tuesday evening at the home of much laughter among the ladies. Mrs. Otto F. Lakin, East Washing- Each lady came arrayed in the oldest ton St. The evening was spent in at- outfit that she could| find, and som" tending to business. of the clothing was rather antique.
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The P. E. O. Sisterhood will meet
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Miscellaneous Shower. A miscellaneou.- shower was given
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At a meeting nf re *■,
»vi 1 s. liimcT tii rir r nomt* on cnLiriitiDio clubs und r^ South Indiana St., Monday evening; Greencastle, held Tie
by Mrs. Gerald Mason. The hostess a t 2:30 o’clock in the c was assi ted by Mrs. II. L. Wells.! the office of Paul Alb:; Thirty two guests were present to trustee, a committee
enjoy the evening with the bride, who received many beautiful and useful
gifts.
Each guest was asked to write a receipt or household hint which would be ireful in the future life of Mrs. Ader. The hostess served refreshment.- at the close of the evening,
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' the'week end here with ids' son 1 b' s evening at the home of Mrs. H. Kappa jnet Tuesday evening at consisting of salad, coffee and mints.
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William Wade of Denver, Colorado has returned to his home after spend- (
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home of Mrs. Glen Lyon on Ami- 'p b p guests departed wishing ™t. The meeting was given ov- A(|er lonK and happy life. er to business. A report of the meet- ' n
ing held Tuesday afternoon in the
Willis K. Gill, was in Stilesville on; Pocahontas meets tonight and ev- Court House was given. This meet- 'LL OVER INDIANA Wednesday whe're he had charge of ‘‘T member is requested to be pres- ing was of all charity organizations TERRE HAUTE—James W. W’alkthe last rites for Mrs. Sarah Sherill, f ' nt - Team work. both in the city and in the county, er, 15, confessed to police that he was
Mr. Wade is a graduate of DePauw
with the class of 1!*00.
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Pocahontas To Meet.
who passed away at Louisville, Indi-
um! is a semi-annual affair. Mr. Al- an automobile thief after the second
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to go before the cour ers, city council and ".{■j an effort to get jobs lor Hghl
It was decided t 01
many duplications in tht by the various organic RE? were made to remedy !e n*
R. G. McCutchan, Mr
er and Mrs. C. C. H. — pointed to serve on REI
leat,
A complaint ha- boe' mo Putnam Circuit four if d
ana, and whose bmly was brought to 1
Stilesville for burial. Interment was ' ru,t court on a (har ^ of ^ansporta- (
Shoemaker versus W ent t for money alleged to >1 over contract. Fred — the attorney for the **
in the Stilesville cemetery.
Ethel Ensor, the small daughter of Mr-. Kay Ensor, who has been in the Putnam county hospital, for several days following an accident in which she sustained an injured arm, was taken to her home from the hospital Wednesday afternoon. The little girl suffered her injury when her hand was caught in an electric wringer.
Fred Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crawford and Frank Crawford, the latter a student in DePauw university, were in Terre Haute Tuesday (evening where they attended a birthday party held in honor of Dr. William Crawford of that city. Fred Crawford and Walter Crawford are brothers of Dr. Crawford.
Sheriff Sylvester Summers went to the state penal farm this morning with Andrew Drew, who was sentenced to 30 days on the farm- by Judge Claude A. Smith. Drew was convicted in circuit court on a charge of possession of intoxicating liquor and was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to 30 days on the farm.— Princeton Clarion-News.
Guy Davis, of New Albany, arresti( il by local police Saturday night, was i fined $100 and costs and given a six months penal farm sentence on a I charge of possession of liquor by | Mayor Hetherington in police court ; Monday. He was hound over to cir-
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WHEN THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBES COLD APPLICATIONS , Have a Goodrich Ice Cap on hand ready (or Immediate uae. A rialng temperature — a hot. dry skin—an aversion to food are symptoms that call for the use of an Ice Cap.
R. P. Mullins WEST SIDE SQUARE.
Goodrich
RUBBER GOODS
tion of liquor in an automobile. — E EZ
Bloomington Evening World. Oral Hutcheson of Reelsville was
in the city Tuesday.
John E. Lowdermilk of Lena was a visitor in the city Tuesday. Jess McKamey of Cloverdale was a visitor in the city yesterday. Lloyd A. Blue of Quincy was in Greencastle on business Tuesday. C. M. Job, Cloverdale resident, wain Greencastle on business Tuesday. S. F. Evans of Waveland wa- a bus iness visitor in Greencastle Tuesday. John Everman of Russellville was in Greencastle on business Tuesday. Fred S. Spencer of Russellville was a business vicitor in Greencastle Tues
day.
Clay Collins, O. E. Stevenson, Ren Solomon, Elden Miles and W. E. , Young wen among the Bainhridg | residents in Greencastle on Tuesday. ( A Ford coupe, driven by a man liv-1 ing in Indianapolis, whose name wa.not learned, went into the ditch, about five miles cast of Greencastle Tuesday afternoon. The car was pul!ed| on the road by the Franklin Street Garage, With rain followed by snow, Tues- : day, cold weather set in and with a stiff wind Tuesday night and early j Wednesday morning, another cold I wave was in prospect. However wind | abated later in the morning and the temperature rose steadily during th" ! day until late in the afternoon when it again started to recede. Announcement of the death of Jo*- ( Ft rt, and gra-iuate if DePauw University with the class of 1879, has been received { in this city. Mr. Phipps was a mem-! her of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity and will probably be remembered here by a number of people.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound quickly stops teasing harassing coughs that tire out and prevent sleep. No chloroform, no opiates to dry up secretions and cause constipation. Ideal for elderly persons. SOLD EVERYWHERE
F0IEYS
HONEY—TAR COMPOUND
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One of our good friends says folks know you have a large stock of good stuff and mean exactly what you tell them.
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The Entire Stock
Must he sold and the savings to you w ill mean much on your year’s expense account. Very Special Offering Of fine mercerized and silk and wool underwear. have filled a counter and w e suggest you buy your next w inter supply. A saving to you of half. 50 Home Made Comforts While they last $3 each. They are just made of best challies and four pounds good cotton by the best makers
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Blankets and Auto Robes
Are going rapidly, they are needed so constantly. ^ oU risk nothing; the saving is worth-while.
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An attractive showing—You can save as much as $20 on a ru £» W r " ill store it for you. By buying now you 0
he ready for early Spring cleaning.
THIS IS THE GREATEST CLOSING SALE IN THE
HISTORY OF GREENCASTLE.
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