The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 1 January 1940 — Page 2
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The old Indian trail which loads , ^ day by an mjury of one i toward Crawfordsville a short dls- ^ hig ' han(ls He drooped by the fire, |
lance east of the James Hartman hfaring but little of the conversation j Entered in the postoffice at Green- place, southeast of Fincastle. is very ^ musinp to alertness when sonr ( | castle. Tndifna, as second class mall nkely tie same trail, maiked .it tlii. ( b i n g S connected with the old days | .matter under Act of March 8, 1878. time by blazes on the forest tiees. w(?re men tioned. Subscription price, 12 cents per which was followed by early settlers present proptietor of the o’d | week; $3.00 per year by mall In Put- ( ,f Putnam county who went to Craw home is a son 0 f George D. Hartman, j nam County; $3.50 to $5.00 per year fordsville to enter their homesteads came to that vicinity in 1833
in the government land office at that Roanoke, Va„ bringing his place. Articles on the early historv | hrl(le who was Blanche Coon. They j of the county ment'on such a trail. j ,, rgt ’ aettled on what is now known
It nears the Hartman home, follows closely along the same section line which, extended southward coincides with Gillespie street whicn forms the greater part of the west corporation limit of the city of
by mall outside Putnam County.
A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY
New Year’s Day
Therefore if any man be in Christ he is a new creature; old things are passed away: behold all things are become new. - 2 Corinthians 5:17.
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Tyersonals ^ ami LOCAL NEWS B R I E F S
New Quake Shocks
Felt In Turkey
ISTANBUL, Jan. 1 (UP) New earthquake shocks i.n Anatolia, de vasted by successive tremors last week, today Increased the suffering of thousands of homeless and added
to the burden of relief workers.
Messages from the Tokat area of Anatolia said the now 'quakes toppled
buildings and buried refugees.
Heavy snows caused great hnnl-
GARNER, BACK IN CAPITAL, REFUSES TO TALK POLITICS WASHINGTON, Jan. 1—(UP)— Shaggy-browed John Nance Garner, now an avowed candidate for the 1940 presidential nom nation, today returned to the capita! as the nation awaits opening of the third session ! of the 76th congress.
Garner refused to discuss politics
upon his arrival.
The Vice President, rested by hunt-
Greencastle.
This Ind‘an trail was mentioned by
! Mrs. Hazel Darnall. who, with her two ehildren. live in the old Hartman place a mile wert of road 43, on the road crossing 43 a mile and a half or so south of Fincastle. Mrs. I Darnall cares for her father, James j Hartman, who, when the Banner j writer visited with him a few days
Mrs. Ira Nichols, Fillmore, entered ngo, was a pathetic figure, suffering the county hospital Sunday for treat- from the ravages of old age, agg'a- , ment. |
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Filer of Jjt u
ville were the week-end guests of Mr.
and Mrs, Richard E. Sandy. Mrs. Frances McCammack Petrcy
underwent a major operation Saturday morning at the Putnam County
i hospital.
Miss Beulah Yeager left Saturday for Los Angeles, Cal., after spend’ng the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Yeager. Mrs. Ralph Crousorc and daughter, Betty Jean have returned to their home at Kokomo after spending th “ week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Seeley and family. Miss Ethel Ferrand called on several of her friends at Fillmore Saturday morning. She left in the evening for Indianapolis where several of
weIsnerImpTco. lit N. JACKSON STREET
STOCK
2 spin good work mules. •> 'lilies, draft <.'!>’• 2 Duroe brood sows 1 Duroe male hog. I vtra good registered marc. 4 years old. MACHINERY Csed regular Farmalls. i sed F-12 Farmalls, Reconditioned and Repainted. I sed discs and tandems, in good condition, repainted. I small size corn sh dler.
TRUCKS
I, D-30 extra good, new motor. I, C-80 good condition and re-
painted.
1 Model-A Ford, a real buy at
$100.00.
CLASSIFIED ADS
—For Sale- - Orchard f■ : apples
See Strain’s
sad cider.
Otho Ellis, Greencastle, entered the county hospital for treatment Sat-
urday night.
Robert Crews, Greencastle, returned home Monday morning from the
county hospital.
Miss Francis Sims. Cloverdale, entered the county hospital Saturday
for treatment.
Clar.il Shinn, Gieencastle, underwent an operation at the county
hospital Saturday morning.
Betty Joan WesUall, Bloomington .strret, entered the Putnam count"
hospital Sunday for treatment.
Robert Friend, Greencastle, underwent an operation at the Putnam
county hospital Monday morning.
Mrs. James Tucker, Greencastle, R. R., entered the Putnam Ccunty ho.;-
as the Weddle land, cast of the present Hartman place, living in a log j cabin, of course. James Hartman was born in that log house, as were two i sisters of his, who d ed early in lif" ^ The present home place of James ^ Hartman was entered by the govern- , ment land office by Abraham Oli-1 ver, and the yet sturdy, hut ancient,! log cabin which now stands on the
east side of the front lawn of tne j Hartman home, was erected very I FOP. SALE: Apples early in the last century. The Banner j Huchheit Orchards,
man was shown the sheepskin government deed for the land, which was
dated March 12, 1837.
Not long ago a granddaughter of Abraham Oliver visited the old place and spoke of the ancient cabin as being "grandpa’s good house.” The big yard of the Hartman home |
is made especially interesting by the j
old trees, pines and red cedars, planted for the most part in 1862 oy TF.n. Stuluz, for Mr. Hartman who was away from home when the young trees arrived from the nursery. There are three firs, one long needle pine, and a jack pine, among them. "The road past our place was a
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j ing room ami table were decorated j keeping with the holiday sea ■ Thanks was given by Mrs. t
j Pitts, Sr.
' The regular meeting was op< j in the afternoon by the club s cider. "Golden Club Day To You.” C 4-tf. I lions were read by Mrs. Lena H
- ! or. The Lord’s prayer was rope Kim SALE: 40 head good feeding I in unison _ r 0 h ca ll was answ shoats. Charles McAlinden, Greencas- i Bible quotations, tie, R. 4. 29-3p. j A s hort business session was • ! lowed by contests which were
_ " , by Miss Betty Fellows, Mrs. R
and
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39-Plate Goodyear b. Battery $3.95 Ex"I change. Nine
Months
Hathaway, Mrs. David Hail and ( Ezra Craft. There was a gift I change which proved to be ver
guarantee, j i teresting and exciting,
ee s u on ’ i Members present were Mesdp
Dobbs Tire & Battery Service 1 Loyd Fe iio W s, Rader Hathav
Phone 789
Hubert Hinote, Cecil Taylor. E
her friends entertained her with
ships but despite raging storms, re- ; ng and fishing excur: ’■ favorite :inner P art y- she has aian y friends ( gaturd ni<rht fnr treatment.
haunts near his Uvalde, Tex home, tllere - she worl <«l for the state 8
will signalize opening of the si <sion ars t n Indianapolis. the Senate to order Congressman Noble Johnson of the
Sixth District left Terre Haute this m< rning for Washington, D. C. He
Garner, who recently broke a long will make the trip by motor, despite silence on public questions to make the cold and snow. In looking forI a front-porch announcement of his waid to the coming of Congress he | availability to Democrats booming said, "This session will be one of the
important and interesting or
!icf crews kept the railroad open to Anatolia. The ministers of health and interior, Dr. Hulusl Alatas and Faik Oztrak. arrived at Erzi.icar, center of the earthquake zone, to direct relief operations. All of eastern Anatolia was under a blanket of
snow.
TEXTOLITE PASTE PAINT ! Craft, George Rissler, Lena Hun
Modern inexpensive decoration f >r Mildred Orr, Herold Wright, Lr walls and ceilings. Dries in one hour. 1 Roberts, Claude Hutcheson, C
One coat covers. Does not crack or Allen, Russell Gardner, David peel. Does not fade or get yellow. , and the hostess, Mrs. Hodshire.
Mr, Hartman. He referred to th*> METZGER LUMBER COMPANY. I Guests and children present county road, extending east and west. ! 117 W. Franklin. Phone 262. | Mesdames Ed Kaulber. Ch He had no recollection of the Craw- | M-W-F-tf j Brann. Walter Brann, Emma M "" havin * been locate: I . fop, SALE' 70 head 0 t~shoals, " u '- h - Donald Pitts. William differently from its present locatron. head F]oris McClnlln ack.! Sr ” an " the Misses , P * when he was young. | U"ion 30-31 i Ann Ta y lor and Bett y Fello "V|
_ ’ ' *_ ’ 1 good time was enjoyed by all. FOR SALE: Young Hampshire sow > . d* 4* *!• ❖ to farrow February 15. Ross Allee v|| as Collins Bride
Belle Union. 1-lp.
when he taps
January 3.
Over-The-Tea Cups Club
Meeting Postponed
The Over-The-Tea - Cups
Club
| him for the presidency, “ain’t talk- most ing politics" publicly, but. as usual, all time.”
I lie is expected to be a central figure in cloakroom political discus.- u ns, quality is uppermost in your
nueting scheduled for January 2 has mind when vou have cleansing to be
destined to be even more nimic u n w,,en n ' l ve cleansing to
been postponed. The date will be | , , , . this campa gn year, announced later. 1
'lorn- phone 126.
Cleaners.
Home Laundry &
1-lt.
The Putnam County Saddle Club
will hoi I its regular meeting at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening at the
King Morrison Foster Office. Edgar Hurst, of Jefferson town-
ship, former county commissioner entered the Putnam county hospital Saturday afternoon for treatment for
appendicitis.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Huffman, 74 year old resident of Fillmore who diecj at her home Saturday morning, were held Sunday afternoon at the * Christian church with burial in the Fillmore cemetery.
The Hartman residence bears the insignia of a red mansion of the older days. “It was built in 1859,” said Mr. Hartman. Its high wainscoating and all of its interior finish is made from black walnut, cut from the land around the home. Among the old furniture it contains are a number of interesting p eces, including a table made by George Hartman, a black walnut dresser, and other things. In fact, George Hartman, Jake, his brother, and the son. James, were cabinet makers, and
FOR SALE: Yearling male Hamp- 1 shire hog. Pnone 842-M. 30-21.;
Of KIvvoihI Trout
Miss Phyllis Collins, daugh, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Collins, L
the bride of El wood Trout, s FOR SALE: Bean hay, baled an 1' Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Trout,
loose; 1 male hog; 1 sow, 9 p ; gs; 1 Hereford hull. 1 mile south of Cement Plant on Putnamville Road. O.
Z. Bridges.
FOR SALE: Baled clover n.iy and
their shop is yet standing on the rear | straw Ralph Browning, 1 mile south |
I CJ'ET'tSBiafaRDl
A New Year's Resolution That Every CiHzen Of This Community Should Make!
This Message is sent to you by the following Firms: Flint’s Market Moore Electric Kit el’s Flowers Schoenman’s Jewelry Mullin’s I)ru«: Store Miller Grain Co. Quality Meat Market Handy’s Dairy Currie’s Tin & Furnace Shop Buis Plumbing & Heating The Daily Banner
.-'TER CITIZEN DURING 1W0 i RESOLVE....
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—TO BE A CAREFUL DRIVER ... to help in every campaign for the reduction of fatal accidents in this community . . . to be especially careful when driving in a school district ... to keep my car in mechanically perfect condition to help prevent accidents.
—TO BE A CAREFUL PEDESTRIAN ... as my part in helping reduce accident toll ... I resolve io refrain from jaywalking . . . to remember that I can stop more easily and more quickly than a car ... to look both ways before crossing streets.
—TO TAKE AN INTEREST IN CIVIC AFFAIRS . . • to follow closely the action and doings of this community . . . to support civic institutions and activities ... to make myself heard on subjects of community interest • • ■ to help city officials in the proper performance of their duties.
—TO BOOST MY OWN CITY .... in order to spread the fame of its resources so that my own city will be known and highly respected over a wider area . . . . and to be on the alert to suggest possible improvements and advantages of good government .... and to function as a good citizen. Signed December 31, 1939. Mr. Good Citizen
MAKE THIS A BANNER YEAR FOR GREENCASTLE
ancient wooden lathe for turning round parts of beds, tables and chairs, and there is a big assortment of old wooden planes and clamps for gluing furniture.
Real Estate-
single ring ceremony, perform the First Christian church sane at 2:00 o’clock Sunday afternoo 30-3p. | the Rev. Cecil Fellers. ! They were accompanied by Mary Margaret Payne and Do ^ York. The young couple will ir, , their home on North Jackson str i Mr. Trout Is employed at the Qur
i Meat Market.
30-2t.
FOR SALE: A five room modem I house in good location. Price $3,000. I
J. T. Christie, Real Estate.
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—For Rent
FOR RENT: day or week,
street.
-Wanted—
MRS. CHASIE MEYERS DIED EARLY MONDAY Mrs. Chasie Bridges Myers who lias boon ill since Dec. 5, passed away at 12:30 o’clock Monday morning at her home, on ■ mile west of Ladoga. She was born August 9, 1886 at Fincastle, the daughter of John L. Bridges and Mclvina Harris Bridges. On December 31, 1905 she became the wife of Franz O. Myers
at Fincastle.
Mrs. Myers, a graduate of Western College at Oxford, O., was a member if the Ladoga Presbyterian church. Tri Kappa sorority, and The Literary Circle. Shi' was very active in both church and community affairs.
Survivors include the husband, one Home Economies C horus
son, Howard B. Myers of Roachdale, j ^
Sleeping rooms. By j 607 north Jackson |
30-2t.
WANTED: Girl for general housework. Two in family. Go home nights. Address Box C Banner.
30-2t.
WANTED: Man to do chores on farm. Inquire at Banner. l-2p.
MiOHEiy
me daughter. Madonna M. Barnes if Jeffersonville, two grandchildren, Sarah Parj- Myers and Janet Louise Myers and a step-mother, Mrs. John
L. Bridges of Roachdale.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock from the Ladoga Presbyterian church, in charge of Rev. H. W. Steen, asisted by Rev. Harold Quig- | ley. The body will lie in state at the | church one hour preceding the ser- : vices. Burial will be in the Ladoga
j cemetery.
CARS WRECKED AND ONE DRIVER HURT EARLY SUNDAY A 1940 Hudson car, towing another car of the samp make, driven ty Clayton Williams, of Detroit, Mich., was struck from the side at the intersection of state roads 36 and 43 it 3:50 o’clock Sunday morning by a coupe driven by Phillip Marker of Indianapolis who was going west on 36. The Williams car was south bound on road 43 and the driver failed to stop for the crossing, telling the state police who investigated, that he did not see the stop signs. Williams was arrested on a charge of reckless driving. He was brought j to the county hospital where his min- | or Injuries were treated but he was ! released from the hospital Sunday) evening.
The Corinthian Sunday SchC! class of the Oobin Memorial Met 'list church will meet Tuesday n* January 2, at the home of Mrs. “ Uartlett, 723 east Washington <3t ' Mr% Leo Terry and Mrs. ’ ,am Crawley will be assistant h 38es '
Meet Tuesday
The Home Economics Chorus wll j meet on January 2nd at the usual time and place. Ail the old members please be present and the new on?
are welcome.
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Warren Township Club To Meet Wednesday The Warren Township Hoir Ecnomics Club will meet at i:3f elo.'k on January 3rd. Members p ,l8e notice change in time of mef 1 ^
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Golden Circle Club Holds Xmas Meeting The Golden Circle G* 1 helfi an all day meeting Wednesd' Dec - 20, at the home of Mrs. G’ n H 0<i ®hire. A very attractive ani' elicious turkey dinner was enjoye The din-
I wif’ 0 thoak my ny friends For past and Future Favors and wish each one a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
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