The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 17 March 1928 — Page 3

GREENCASTLE HERALD PAGE THREE

Mr. and Mrs. John Cartwright have been called to Indianapolis by the illness of Mrs. Cartwright’s father. Mrs. Henry Prevo has returned home from the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis where she underwent an operation for the removal of tonsils. 0. V. Smythe, cashier of the First hational Bank of Cloverdale, was a business visitor in Greencastle yester day. . Missis Emma nad Ella Beckwith were in Indianapolis Thursday evening and saw “Blossom Time’’ at English’s Theatre. In the suit on account of Kester Electric Co., against Percy Duncan, n finding for the plaintiff has been made in the Putnam Circuit court, in the sum of $50.14. Riley Allen has filed a suit on two notes, alleged unpaid, in the Putnam Circuit court against Ann Steen. A demand of $400 is made. J. E. Harriis attorney for the plaintiff.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Snider, Hanna j Cross roads, are the parents of a son 1 lorn Thursday. George Shockley Sr., of Indianapolis, who has been critically ill at his home, is slowly improving. Mr. Shock ley was a resident of Greencastle until about three months ago.

WIFE OF EX-FARM

OLDEST LIFE TERMER HAS BEEN PARDONED

SMITH'S BROADCAST SATURDAY EVENING

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind., Oct. 26.-— [(INS)—Henry Romine, 84, Civil \Yar| Veteran, said to be the oldest life itermer In the United States has been!

FOUND 1 " IIOIU 1116 In,liUnU Stal ' I ’ l is,,n

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.—Gov. Smith's address at Philadelphia Saturday night will he broadcast starting at 7 o'clock (central standard time) over a network of stations of the Nattional Broadcasting Company.

DEAD IN FIELD

AUBURN, Ind., Oct. 26.—(INS)The body of Mrs. Mike Haupt, 45. mother of eleven children, was found by a searching party today in a cornfield on the Blackwell farm twelve

miles southeast of here.

The woman’s head was doubled un-

der her body when found.

While suicide was believed to be the key to the death mystery, Coroner John R. Clark has started an in-

vestigation of the tragedy.

t Mrs. Haupt left her home near Newville following a quarrel with her husband who had returned October 17th from the Indiana State Farm at Putnamville after serving a sen-

tence on a liquor charge.

, Since her disappearance last Sat-

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Clodfelter of I.afayettee, were visitors in Green-

castle Friday. Mr. Clodfelter former- urday niKht Mrs . Haupt had been the ly was principal of the Koaehdalo

high school and is a brother of deputy county auditor Wilbur Clodfel-

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object of searching parties.

Last rites for Mrs. John T. Cox of baitimore, Maryland, a former resident of Limedale, were held at the McCurry Funeral Home Friday after noon at o’clock with Rev. V. L. Raphael in charge. Interment was in Forest Hill cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Brown, wife of James Brown of Oakalia. who died at her home Wednesday afternoon, were held Friday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the home. Rev. C. Howard Taylor was in charge of the services. Interment was in the Oakalla cemetery.

GAYMACLAREN HERE TONIGHT

here ami sent to the Old Soldiers’; Home at Lafayette, Ind., it was learn |

jed here today.

Koiuine, who has served 15 years | of his life sentence for murder, was 1 paroled every year to attend the national G. A. R. encampment and re-' turned only recently from Denver, | Colo., where he had attended the

civil war veterans’ reunion.

Romine's last 30-day parole was granted him by Governor Ed. Jackson on September 13th to attend the national G. A. R. encampment at Denver from Sept. 16 to 23. Romine, as usual. made the trip alone, without any guards or restraint. The state G. A. li. association paid his transportation and living expenses on the trip. In January of this year Romine was granted a 15-day parole by the governor to visit a daughter at Erie, Penna, who had undergone a serious operation. Romine always returned at the hour when his leave expired. Romine was received at the state ^ prison here in March, 1913 from Bar-! tholomew County to serve a life term !

for murder.

Romine’s release from the state 1 prison was largely brought about through the efforts of Adelbert B. Cratnpton of Indianapolis, said to be | Indiana’s oldest newspaperman. Crampton accompanied Romine to

They went in

an automobile.

FPHYSSCALLY FIT CHILDREN IS AIM OF NURSE

Gay MacLaren, who represents!.

different characters of a whole play here ’

herself, will be presented at Mi harry Hall this evening at 8 o'clock by the DePauw Fine Arts Course, reading channing Pollock’s great play, “The

Enemy.”

Miss MacLaren is most remarkable in her ability to make her characters Pve and in holding one’s interest from beginning to end without (he aid of stage setting. Her unique art has made her famous.

We take your Laundry CARES away! Home Steam Laundry Phone 126

DEFALCATIONS NEAR THE $250,000 MARK TODAY

MUNCIF, Ind., Oct. 26.—(INS)— With the total of his alleged defalcations mounting steadily toward the $250,000 mark today, George L. Haymond, 60, resigned treasurer of the local school board and of the Y. W. C. A., lay ill at his home here, under arrest, and seeking to raise a $25,000 bond. Prosecutor Joe Davis has filed emliezzlement charges against hii... Haymond was in the custody of his brother-in-law, Dr. George Andrews.

RED CROSS WILL HOLD MEET AT TERRE HAUTE

Delta Theta Tau

Party at Peck's Barn Pock’s barn, located about 3 miles south of town, was the scene of an at tractive Hallowe’en party Thursday evening. The party took the place of the regular meeting of the Delta Theta Tau sorority. The members met at the home of Miss Mary Elizabeth Peck and were taken to the •scene of the evening’s entertainment

in a large truck.

The barn was decorated in autumn leaves, fodder, pumpkins, and Japanese lanterns. Everyone had their fortune told during the evening by the Gypsy fortune teller. Dancing and games furnished the amusement. Refreshments of sandwiches, doughnuts, cider, coffee and pop corn

balls were served.

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Miss Black Home From Convention Miss Helen Black returned home Thursday night from Nashville, Tenn., where she attended the convention of secretaries of Chambers

of Commerce.

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Cro-Tat-Em Club

Enjoys Party

Every member of the Cro-Tat-Em Club and their families were present at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Williams, Beveridge street, Thursday night, for the club Hallowe’en party. Every one was masked and Mrs. Sylj via Shannon won the prize for gucssI ing the largest number of masked

I persons correctly.

After everyone was unmasked, the remainder of the evening was spent in playing games and contests. Mrs. Rosa Knauer won the jienny contest. Delicious refreshments of doughnuts, gingerbread, pumpkin pie and

cider were served.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 24.— Red Cross Chapters of Indiana will assemble in regional conferences in foui cities to discuss the accomplishments and activities of the organization in the nation and in the community, it was announced here today. The conferences will be as follows: Seymour, October 2i); Terre Haute, October 30; South Bend, October 31

anu Muncie, November 1.

Speakers from the national organization will be present at each of the i conferences. Dr. H. B. Wilson, na-

Schools of Putnam county will In? given physical examinations in the near future. Practically all the doctors in the county have offered their services to Miss Carl Shoultz, county nurse, in order that the school children may be examined as quickly as possible and their physical defects noted so they may be corrected. The examinations will consist ot an inspection of the nose, throat, heart and lungs. Children snowing defects will then be referred to the family

physician.

The examinations will begin next [ Wednesday. It will, however, he im- | possible for all examinations to be made at cnce but they will be comI pleted as quickly as possible. The aim is to have every child inspected so that they may have any defects corrected before May 1, 1929 which is

National Health Day.

Putnam county will observe Nation al Health Day in a way similar to the celebration lust May and all those children who are termed mentally and physically healthy will be awarded blue ribbons on that day. Children who have defects will have time to have them corrected and lie re-ex-

amined and eligible fo'- the blue 'iii- Arl^Ncedtework dub

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Examinations will bo made in Greencastle by Dr. J. F. Gillespie, Dr. W. R. Hutcheson, Dr. C. C. Tucker, Dr. A. E. Ayler, Dr. W. M. McGaughey and Dr. C. B. O’Brien. Dr. Collins and Dr. Stroube woll j have charge of the examinations in]

Roachdale.

Dr. Veach and Dr. Conn will ex-

amine the school children at Bain-1 Tho Club will meet Sat-

urday afterncon with Miss

Ashton. Delegates were appointed to attend the County Federation of Clubs which will be held at Roachdale next Tuesday. ■ ■ • Mrs. Cowling Hostess To Section 4 Mrs. Ira Cowling was hostess to section 4 of the First Christian Church at a meeting Thursday afternoon. Roll call was answered by eighteen members by giving the name of a Bible city or town. The program was a trip to three cities where stops were made, with entertainment at each stop. At the last stop the members were taken to the diner where refreshments were served. Section 4 planned to be hostess to the other sections at a meeting in No vember. • • • Sophomores Have Big Party About seventy-five members of the sophomore class and faculty members attended the sophomore masquerade party at the high school gym nasi uni Thursday night. The grand march was the first feature of the evening and prizes were awarded the following: Eugene Allen, for the craziest costume; Elizabeth Maxfield for the most attractive costume and Miss Hazel Arbuekle for the most ridiculous costume. Ten members of the class presented a pantomime with Miss Charlotte Etter as the reader. Miss Etter also gave a humorous recitation. Many games were played and music also furnished a part of the entertainment. Refreshments of

cider, gingerbread and popcorn were served late in the evening. a » a Alpha O Alliance To Meet Satuday The Alpha O Alliance will meet at the Alpha O house Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock. a • a Miss Allan To Give Hallowe’en Party Miss Lueilc Allan will entertain with a Hallowe'en party Friday night at her home, 300 Greenwood avenue.

50 KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH

BUCHAREST, Oct. 26.—(INS) — Seventy-eight persons were killed or seriously injured today in a head-on collision of the famous Orient express and another train at Slatina, 100 miles west of Bucharest. The smash-up which telescoped two passenger coaches and destroyed a freight car, occurred at 2 a. m. Among the dead is the director of the Ford works in Bucharest. Others are the Roumanian Military attache in Paris and a French Journalist named I^a Coste. The dead were in a through sleeper from Paris, whose passengers were asleep when the crash occurred. The task of recovering the bodies and rescuing the injured was carried out under the flickering glare of torches and lanterns. Many of the injured were jammed under piles of wreckage. Some were conscious and their screams of agony and pleas for help could he heard for hours before the workmen reached them.

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To Have Hallowe’en Party

The Art Needlework Club will give a mask Hallowe'en party for the members and (heir husbands this evening at 7 o’clock at the home of Mrs. L. D. Snider, north Madison J

street. • * *

Woman's Club To Meet With Miss l.ela Walls

KAUBL.E cSc

“WE SELL MEAT THAT’S GOOD

Phone 24

TO EAT” Phone 24

By Piece Breakfast Sugar Cured Bacon

bridge.

Dr. Pritchard and Dr. Hurst will have charge of the examinations at Cloverdale. Miss Shoultz will assist with the examinations.

The former pillar of Muncie socie- tional director of Junior Red Cross, ty estimated that his shortage in I will speak at each meeting on “The

school funds was $53,000; at the Y. W. C. A., $40,000 and that he used funds from the following other sources: Mrs. Thomas Parkinson, a widow, $27,500; Levi Brunner, Newcastle farmer, $7,000; John Rinker of Cowan, $500; Edward Swain, Muncie justice of peace, $1,600; Mrs. G. T. Orr, of Selma, $3,000 and T. J. Stadling, $1,200.

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New Comb Honey, Benton County Product, Per Section

25c

Kio and Santos Blend Coffee in bulk Per Pound

30c

A Pure Santos Coffee in bulk and Per Pound

» fine drink

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Greencastle Green Beans Large No. 3 Cans

19c

Gallon Cans Cadet Apricots Solid Pack

78c

Honnels Minnesota Breakfast Bacon TC/» Per Pound wvC

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Honnel’s Bacon Squares. Dry Sugar Cured Per Pound

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Yellow Corn Meal | JY 2 1 2 lb. bags iUC

Crisco in One Pound Cans

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Virginia Sweet f Pancake Flour IUC

Quaker SpringWheat Flour . .

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Aunt Jemima 1 ‘ Pancake Flour Ii-72C

Tropic Nut Oleo Per Pound

20c

Bulk Pop Corn 3 Pounds ... . (wvC

Prince Albert and Velvet Tobaccos 2 Cans

New Dill Pickles «)Q In Quart Jars . . .

Swansdowne Cake Flour

33c

Meaning of My Membership in the American Red Cross”, and William Carl Hunt, assistant manager of the eastern area, with headquarters at Washington, will speak at each meeting on "Opportunities and Responsi-

bilities in Red Cross Service.”

The Red Cross Chapters will meet in Terre Haute at the Deming Hotel, October 30 at 10 u. m. with Rev. Victor L. Raphael of Greencastle, presiding. The address of welcome will be by Hon. Ora Davis, Mayor of Terre Haute. Miss Bigelow will speak on “The Red Cross in Indiana”, and Dr. Wilson will be the next speaker. “Eleim el of a Sucea iful Boll < air’ u ill be the subject of Mrs. Marie Michael, secretary of the Crawfordsville Chapter. A. A. Faurot pf Terre Haute will preside at the luncheon. The invocation will be by Rev. F. IxiRoy Brown I of Terre Haute. Mrs. John Bold, See- i ; retary of the Junior Red Cross for] Evansville Chapter, will speak on j "Junior Red Cross Enrollment.” Mr. ! Hunt will be the next speaker, and other talks will be “Our Chapter and | Its Opportunities” by J. E. East, vice chairman of the Princeton Chapter and "What Our Chapter is Doing in Meeting Its Responsibilities” by Rev.

C. M. McClure of Rockville.

L. COBLE DIES; FORMER AGENT OF BOYS’ SCHOOL

MONON MUST PAT BIG JUDGEMENT TO EMPLOYE

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FRESH rye. salt

RISING AND BREAD

LOUIS F Phone 67

PURINA WHOLE WHEAT HAYS South Side Square

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.. Oct. 24.— According to word received here today, the Indiana Supreme court has refused to have a judgement of $42,000 in favor of Alvin Stierwalt against the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville (Monon) Railroad Com-1 puny transferred to the United States Supreme court. The railroad company will now have to pay the plaintiff the full amount, which is $54,000, including interest since judgement was rendered in Circuit court here Feb. 20, 1924. This is the largest amount ever given us judgement for personal in-

jurioe in this city.

Stierwalt lost both legs as a switch man in employ of the company. In refusing to transfer the case for further review the Supreme court held

PLAINFIELD, Ind., Oct. 24.—Alva L. Coble, 51 years old, died at his home here late this afternoon following a year’s illness of paralysis. Mr. Coble was a field agent for the state boys' school here until his illness. Mr. Coble was born south of Plainfield and lived in this community all his life. In 1898 he married Flora Hollingsworth of this city. He v as a member of the Methodist Church, Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias and Red Men. Surviving are the widow, one son, Wendell Coble of Detroit, Mich.; a daughter, Helen, at home; a brother, Walter A. Coble and a sister, Mrs. Lee Cosner, both of Clayton. Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon from the home. LIVESTOCK INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 26.—(INS) —Livestock: Hogs-—receipts 7,500; holdovers 952; market largely 10c lower. Quotations: 250-350 lbs 875-925; 200-250 .lbs 915-935; 160-200 lbs 865-915; 130160 lbs 840-865; 90-130 lbs 8-840; packing sows 725-825. Cattle—receipts 700; calves 500; market slaughter classes steady, veal ers higher. Hulk quotations: beef steers 1150-17; light yearling steers and heifers blank; beef cows 750-10; low cutter and cutter cows 525-7; vealers 15-16; heavy calves 650-11; bulk stock and feeder steers 8-1150. Sheep—receipts 1,400; market 2550c higher. Top, fat lambs 14; bulk fat lambs 1350-14; bulk cull lambs 8-11; bulk fat ewes 450-7.

WANT ADS. FOR RENT—Steam heated apartment, cheap; also semi-modern house. Phone 591 or 387.

WANTED—A girl for general house work. Colored preferred. Must be one who can stay home nights. Phone 355.

FOR SALE—Drop Head Singer Machine .n good condition. Priced

that there was no error in the record.! reasonable for quick sale. Indiana

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A local law firm will receive onethird of the amount, it was learned.

Loan Company, 24’,a ton Street.

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Walls, 310 west Washington street. ■ • • Needleernft Club To Entertain IPishaiidx The indies of the Necdlecraft Club will entertain their husbands this evening at 6:30 o’clock at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. Elmer Sellers, east j Walnut street. Please bring table service.

Prizes To Be Given At Country Club Party Members of the Country Club are looking forward to the Country Club parly which will lie a masquerade uffaiand will be noxl Monday night. The grand march will start at 9 o'clock. Prizes will he given for the most attractive masked couple and for the most ridiculous masked couple. Music will be lurnished by the oreh 'strr. from the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.

Veronica Club Has Annual October Party

The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Handy, cemetery road, was the scene of a very pretty Hallowe’en party Thursday evening, when the club members and their families gathered to have the annual supper of the dub. About twenty members and their families, making a total of sixty, enjoyed the evening. A pitch-in supper with everything good to eat, was served at 7 o’clock. The house was decorated in keep'ng with the season and block cats and pumpkins and black and yellow cupe paper decorated the house. Following the supper a playlet, entitled “The Club Ten Years from 5S Now,’’ was given by Mrs. Henry [ SB Phillips, Mrs. Henry O'Hair, Mrs. ^ William Herod and Mrs. Hattie ( alia han. Two black face comedians were j 2E there and told jokes on the crowd. 3S Mm-ic, games, contests and speeches — made up the remainder of the even- i as ing's entertainment. Ghost stories, which are always a part of Hallowc’- = en were told by several of the men. j

Mrs. Ashton Hostess

Ti Twentieth Century Club | sz Seventeen members of the Twentieth Century Club met at the home 55 of Mrs. Walter Ashton, for the re•fulur meeting Thursday afternoon. The club will study the religions == of the different countries during the = club year and the paper Thursday [S was on the religion of the early 5g Greeks and Romans and was given 55 in a very interesting manner by Mrs. \ 3S R. II. Trembly. During the social hour Mrs. Ash- aa ton was assisted in serving refresh- SS menls by her daughter, Miss Jule

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