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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1920

Page

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Beebe Resigns as Secretary of Green Castle Chamber

Beebe who moved from Texas to take the secretary post at the Chamber of Commerce handed in his resignation to president C C Gillen. The resignation was accepted. He leaves for Hanville Illinois to handle publicity for a Round Up and will later work on publicity for another event in Chicago before returning to Texas.

Chamber OF Commerce Greencastle Texas ROUND Danville FC. Beebe Cilia of Commerce C. C. Gillen Beebe Hanville Tlinois Chicago Texas de Dana Green Castle

Buster Abrams Sent to the County House

A Greencastle report says "Buster" Abrams, described as feeble minded, was sent to the County House by Judge James B. Hughes after a recent appearance. The judge's action was praised by some as removing a nuisance from the streets, with calls for community approval of the decision.

Buster” Abrams Greencastle James B. Hughes Norams Hughes

Putnam County Receives New Road Truck for Repairs

Putnam County has received one of its new 314 ton road trucks for use in road repair work. Delivered to County Road Superintendent Dora Sweet, the vehicle begins service on county projects. Standard Oil Co starts building a new filling station at the corner of Indiana and Walnut streets. Tenes W.A Wright of Marion Township is critically ill with kidney disease. William Burris of Cloverdale buys a Buick touring car from Greencastle Buick Agency.

Putnam County Het Heen Dora Sweet Standard Oil Co Iniiona and Walnut Streets Group Park Tenes W.A Wright Marion Township Wiliam Burris Cloverdale Greencastle Buick Agency

Boy Scout Notes on Regular Drill and Upcoming Sessions

Twenty four scouts reported for the regular drill of the troop Monday afternoon at 4 30. A gathering Friday formed squa des and instructed scouts on arising. Troops will be divided into four wads with three squads present. Mr Friend led Newber one and Mr Stephens numbers three. Next drill Tuesday and each scout urged to attend. The troop plans three or four drills weekly aided by Marshall OHair. A downtown speech by General Woot is noted as part of their duty. Patrol leaders will be the four leaders of troop number one.

Eldon Hill Friend Newber Stephens Marshall O'Hair Belcine General Woot

High School Notes Preview Track Meets and Plays

Weather eases as Greencastle high school athletes prepare on McKeen field under Coaches Smith and Wright with hopes of blue ribbon track contenders. The girls chorus led by Mrs Christie sells tickets for the Princess Chrys anthemum operetta. May 27 senior class play It Pays To Advertise coached by Miss Lela Walls promises a standout amateur production. May 8 Greencastle hosts Roachdale in a track meet with the district meet set for May 15. Miss Belle Painter of Darlington visits the school and spoke about Mace High School.

McKeenfield Smith Ed Wright George Christie William O'Daniels Cloverdale Greencastle Lela Walls Roachdale

Senator Harding Addresses Greencastle Crowd

Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio spoke in Greencastle this afternoon at 2 o’clock in the assembly room of the courthouse. He declared 100 percent Americanism and urged a labor tribunal to settle disputes while endorsing the Cummins Bill. He planned to depart at 1 o’clock for Brazil to deliver an address.

Warren G. Harding Ohio Greencastle Court House Seneter Harding Brazil

Rural District Visits and Campus News From Indianapolis

Miss Julia Jean Nelson of Indiana polis visits Dr and Mrs Overstreet on East Seminary Street. Mrs 5 E Lank and daughter Wilhelmina plan Florida return this week. Presbyter ian church Ladies Circle meets Wednesday at 2 30 PM. Dr GW Bence has a new Milburn electric car. Corum e practice tonight in the Coame oss Gs Coramneree rooms. Raymond M Kendall leaves Cloverdale for Davenport Iowa to teach Latin for two months. A rumor claims Kappa Kappa Gamma bought J W Cole residence. member says untrue. Geraldo story recalls Mons battle as Canadians and Americans fight side by side. New York Times notes mixed reception at charity event. several women objected to charges.

Julia Jean Nelson Indiana Polis Mrs O, Overstreet East Seminary Street Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Haa J. W. Cole East Washington Street Th Sorority

Quirky Anti-Rat Remedies From The Past

A London writer recalls plague of rats and exploring varied methods to control them. Suggestions range from water barrel traps and self-closing doors to noise blasts, alive tarrying, bells on rats, or even rhymed letters to frighten the vermin away.

London Budapest Rata

Newly Nee 4A Tall Envirnm Tyco A

A fragmented scene shows a bride and groom amid a one thousand mile honeymoon, marking a missionary linked voyage from the west coast of Africa. The youths, recently freed slaves, are connected to religious expansion efforts under the American church movement and school missions.

Africa Amedean John Speinger

Hollingshead Byers Wedding at Cloverdale Home

Ida Julia Byers of Cloverdale and Richard Darrald Hollingshead of St Louis wed at Squire J Ashton’s Bloomington street home on April 24 with officiant performing the ring ceremony.

Ida Julia Byers Cloverdale Richard Darrald Hollingshead St Louis Squire J. Ashton Bloomington st_rest Squire Ashton

Another Matter. With Pride in Her Face Miss Stytes and Wer Wasted

In a quaint dialogue Miss Stytes admires a new hat while Mr Styles questions its impact. The exchange shifts to how the hat affects appearance and warmth, ending with a chuckle at the idea of proving looks through fashion. London Answers hints at social vanity and domestic banter.

Miss. Stytes Mr. Styles London

STOPPED TO GREET TEACHER AT SEATTLE WALKTHROUGH

Miss Lois Tracy of Anderson taught at Seattle Walsh during General Pershing's visit. Pupils erected a banner near their school announcing “Our Vencher Is From Your Home Town.” Pershing stopped, recognized Miss Tracy, and spoke with her father, a former schoolmate, before continuing.

Lois ‘Tracy WL. Tracy Anderson Lachewle Ile Gen John Pershing Seattle Walsh General Pershing Terry Tracy

Anniversary Cries Spark Cartoon Magazine Row

In a comic page dispute, Wifey breaks into tears at a marriage anniversary as Ltubby jokes about the date. The exchange unfolds in a humorous panel, reflecting a cranky quarrel over memory and affection in a cartoons magazine setting.

Klod Cartoons Magazine

Cripple Almort Made Whole by Interfacial Arms

A description notes a man with an arm cut between wrist and elbow using interfacial arms with five metal wrist plates to dress shave and work. The device includes brushes razor fork and other tools mounted on plates enabling independence. The account cites court dismissals and remarks from observers like Mrs Youngs and a Boston Transcript fragment.

Almort

Jones Smithson Targeted by Scathing London Journal

An English financial journal published a severe attack on a stock exchange figure named Jones Smithson. The piece alleges shady dealings with Italian lodes and recounts an incident where the subject was attacked by a brigand, who reportedly lost his watch and chain during the encounter.

The Stock Exchange Jones Smithson Hin Wee

Fragmentary wartime scene in a shell hole encounter

A sergeant and a private share a tense moment after a shell bursts overhead. The private, injured by a non commissioned officer’s boot, asks the sergeant for confirmation and relief. The fragment hints at wartime danger and a sense of relief or recognition amid chaos.

Gidhi Fd Serge

His Prestige Gone in a Movie World Altered Title

In a clipped cinema note the “Nattlesnake BHI” title appears altered provoking questions about trouble. The BIN quip suggests if he knew what lay ahead he’d have stuck to train robbing, as the director’s treatment erodes self respect and prompts a sharp reaction from the veteran outlaw figure.

Bin

Can Women See Straight A Woman’s Crooked Eye Claim

A London Answers piece discusses a stereotype that women lack a straight eye for tasks. It cites failed attempts to align buttons on a coat, misaligned bread slices, and hanging pictures, arguing that many women struggle with straight-line tasks more than men.

London Answers Seth Wainating

Scotch Wit At Public Meeting In Scotland Causes Laughter

The Baltimore American reports an incident at a political meeting in Scotland where Prime Minister Asquith was interrupted by a heckler. A spectator shouted a personal remark about Mrs. Asquith, prompting Asquith to ask who said it. The hall fell silent before a man in the crowd yelled an insult, drawing laughter from the room and leaving Asquith briefly unable to respond.

Asquith Luieh Accordi Ng Baltimore Amwerican Scotland Lellors Mr. Asquith

Geese migrate south as spring signals arrival of season

The text notes the annual geese migration from the eastern United States toward warmer southern regions and beyond. It mentions Canadian wild geese and their shifts in wintering grounds, including an experimental introduction of New Zealand geese to the southern hemisphere and recent additions of birds to the stock.

United States

Unapproachable Fishing Advertisement Mix-Up

A country hotel manager explains his ad read Fishing unapproachable after an angry angler accuses him of luring visitors with bad fishing. The manager insists the wording was misread and that the sign only warned visitors away from fishing. Tot Maelo, director at Crimp Sullivan Memorial Park, hands out horseshoes. a boy thanks him and another quips about reform with a motherly remark.

Tot Maelo Crimp Sullivan Omntary Park Fast Fell Taylor Tlilly Cee Indianapolis News

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