Marriage of Kitty cast chosen for senior play
The O'Pauw News reports the senior class has selected the cast for The Marriage of Kitty a three act comedy by Frank Lennox Baxter. Harry Vorter coach and Indianapolis native Gerard Travers is set to rehearse in Plato Hall tomorrow evening. Cast includes Sir Reginald Belsize Vincent Whitsitt Travers Roscoe Wilkie Travers clerk G L Clark Butler George Rinner Kathleen Campbell Vera Bowen Florence Lowe as Madam Semiano and a French maid respectively.
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Kitty
Harry Vorter
Indianapolis
Plato Hall
Frank Lennox Baxter
Indianapolis Dramatic Club
Porter
Reginald Belsize
Vincent Whitsitt Travers
Roscoe Wilkie Travers
G. L. Clark Butler
George Rinner
Kathleen Campbell
Semiano
Vera Bowen
Florence Lowe
School for Scandal wows Meharry Hall crowd
Meharry hall hosted the first dramatic presentation by Duzer Du since its organization. William A. Stucky as Sir Peter Teazle and J Cleve Fix as Joseph Surface drew praise, with Leslie Miller as Rowley and Miss Bessie Jenkins as Lady Teazle also earning mention.
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Meharry Hall
William A. Stucky
Sir Peter Teazle
J. Cleve Fix
Joseph Surface
Leslie Miller
Rowley
Peter Teazle
William A. Stuckey
Oliver Surface
Preston O. Rudy Joseph Surface
Austin Dean Charles Surface
Cleve Fix Crabtree
Ulysses Young
Benjamin Backbite
Charles Finch
Rowley Leslie Miller Moses
Charles E. Camp Sea Olin Clark
Maria
Emily Brewer
Sneerwell
Mona Summers
Candour
Martha Lee
Elizabeth Johnstone
Robert W. Thomas
Vera Bowen
Maurine Ballard
Cecil E. Haupt
Roy D. Hudson
Calendar for nine innings with the Betas
The next game of the series will be staged next Saturday when the Phi Psis meet the Sigma Chis.
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Phi Psis
Sigma Chis
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints Central Trust Co as Administrator of the estate of Charles Montgomery, deceased. The estate is declared solvent and the date is April 27, 1914. Hays and Murphy, attorneys, Greencastle Indiana. May 3.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Charles Montgomery
the Central Trust Co
Greencastle
Hays & Murphy, Attys
Local family and friends gather for church event and visits
Conrad Gentry and wife of Moncovia Ralph Etter and wife Lessie Allee and Frank Wallace of Green were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hume Mrs. Moore and daughter visited relatives at Mooresville last week Gilbert Dorsett and family Herbert Allee and family and Ada Hollingsworth were guests of Gertrude Mills Sunday Mrs. John Giles and Mrs. Claud Boyd were in Indianapolis Tuesday. The choir concert May 7 by blind musicians Mildred Stringer spent Friday night with Mrs. S. Ray Mrs. Sam Warmoth and son spent two days at Carmel with Mr. Warmoth. The old members of the Church of Christ gave a reception for the new members at the assembly hall Friday evening about two hundred were present and refreshments were served. Opal Dorsett and Reggie O’Brien spent Sunday with Helen and Marion Boyd AJR York and family of Cloverdale spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs S. G. York. Sallie Ann Gorham sister of Mrs Martha Alexander died Thursday morning of heart trouble funeral was a Fillmore Sunday afternoon. The ten months old baby of Mr and Mrs Pred Stewart of near Belleville was buried here Sunday funeral at the Christian Church conducted by the Rev Brown Mrs Stewart formerly Eva Chenoweth.
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Conrad Gentry
Moncovia
Ralph Etter
Lessie Allee
Frank Wallace
Green“athe
Hume
Moore
Mooresville
Gilbert Dorsett
Famly
Herbert Allee
Ada Hollings- Worth
Gertrude Mills
John Giles
Claud Boyd
Indianapolis
He Iber
Mildred Stringer
Ray
Sam Warmoeth
Carmel
Mr. Warmoth
Church of Christ
Assembly Hall
Opal Dorsett
Reggie O'Brien
Helen
Marion Boyd
York and Family
Cloverdale
G. York
Sallie Ann Gorham
Martha Alexander
Fillmore
Pred Stewart
Belleville
Christian Church
Brown
Stewart
Eva Chenoweth
Notable Return and Health Updates From Port Arthur
John HH. Wilson returned from Port Arthur Texas last week. Linda, son of William Myers, has been dangerously ill. The condition of George Lurber, who was seriously burned, is critical. He is rapidly losing strength.
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John HH. Wilson
Port Arthur
Texas
Linda
William Myers
George Lurber
Local notes on residents and a family obituary
Roy Bratton Somerset attended regular services this morning. Dr Brackney of Mooresville visited his brothers Joe and Charles last Sunday. Richard Garrett, gravely ill, not expected to live. Mrs Wells and Ruth visited Mrs F Singleton in Greencastle last Wednesday. J J O Hair drills a well west of here. Snvyl Ferrand returned from a week with sister Mrs Charles Davis. Frank O Hair of Brick Chapel acquired a new huckster wagon. Bascom O Hair has his house painted and a new fence. Mrs Charles Priest died April 24 in Winchester Kentucky after months of illness. The Priests formerly resided here and in Greencastle before moving to Kentucky. She leaves a husband four daughters and many relatives and friends.
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Charles Davis
Frank O'Hair
Bascom O'Hair
Charles Priest
Winchester
Greencastle Unil
Kentucky
Mia
Priest
Local residents noted in Greencastle and nearby towns
HELACK HAWK Robert and Charles Evans were in Greencastle Saturday. George Bublett and family from Manhattan visited Bobtown Sunday. Henry McCullough was in Brazil Tuesday. Dr Hert Neese of Poland visited this vicinity Sunday. Wesley Neese recovering from appendicitis at a Terre Haute hospital reported very low. John Baumank and John Neese were in Terre Haute Sunday. Willis Craft was accidentally shot in the Jew by his brother last Sunday. the wound is reported not serious.
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Robert
Charles Evans
Greencastle
George Bublett
Manhattan
Bobtown
Henry McCullough
Brazil
Hert Neese
Poland
Wesley Neese
Terre Haute
John Baumank
John Neese
Willis Craft
Local families return from Florida and visitages noted
Morton and Spinuel Bayment returned from Florida last week. John Raghad resides with sister Mrs. Mary Miller. Several young people, including Hullie Watts and Billie Bettis, visited Miss Jessie Wood. Oregon Keys of Brick Chapel visits aunt Mrs. Thomas Bowen. Mrs. Straude Love improves from critical illness. Bruce Dell and Harrison Prank families joined others for weekend visits. School closed Tuesday with Clorethe Steward as teacher.
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Spinuel Bayment
Florida
John Raghad
Mary Miller
Hullie Watts
Billie Bettis
Naomi Butcher
Mae
Verna Oliver
Jessie
Grace Wood
Oregon Keys
Brick Chapel
Thomas Bowen
Elizabeth Prank
Simpson O'Mair
Straude Love
Bruce Dell
Harrison Prank
Never Get Away from Alaska Ends in Suicide After Three Year Flight
Sam Kuisto killed himself in Illamna after a three year flight to evade a murder charge from a 3 year old Sandberg stabbing at Nushagak. He admitted the crime to Neilson as Thompson while seeking help, but shot himself that night. Sandberg survived the wounds and was later found alive.
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Illamna
Sam Kuisto
Nushagak
Kuisto
Sandberg
Kuristo
Kusisto
Kuskokwim
Neilson
Thompson
Kussisto
Phones Cause Lower Morality Claim At Grand Jury
Judge Frank Carter told Asheville grand jury that modern conditions erode government and that the telephone provokes immorality. He said phones inflame costs by at least 30 percent and that youths converse in ways they would not face to face, undermining young women’s morality.
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Asheville
N. C
Grand Jury
Frank Carter
When Johnny's Turn Came in the Roof Trap Tale
Mrs F- ruled with strict obedience in a storm tale told by Chums. Her son John delayed sealing a trap to the roof despite orders. Hours later Aunt Mary was missing at tea. the mother searched and found her atop the roof, prompting a stern revelation.
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Chums
John
Mary
Advice From Solomon Do Not Crawl And Never Argue
A humorous American Magazine excerpt offers maxims on integrity and prudence. It warns against deceit and foolish trust, urging readers to be sure of themselves, avoid arguing with fools, and recognize that appearances do not guarantee virtue. It also advises caution in financial dealings and loyalty within marriage.
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New York
Ambassador Choate Finds Leisure and Lively Fishing Lore
In a small English town Ambassadors and guests discuss fishing with the inn keeper. Joseph H. Choate learns that noted writer Andrew Lang visited recently and, though Lang never catches fish, he is praised for his fine fishing technique.
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Joseph H. Choate
London
Andrew Lang
Mr. Lang
Noted Virginia Judge Recounts Childhood Mouse to Rat Trick
In a brief anecdote from Lippincott's a Virginia judge famed for turning danger into advantage recalls a schoolchild Benny learning to spell a mouse but declaring the letter W was a rat instead. The tale showcases his quick wit from youth.
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Virginia
Benny
Lippincott’s
To a Woman Querist The Way to Manage a Husband
A brief humorous item notes a common quip about marriage advising women to leave husbands alone as the easiest path to harmony. The piece reflects turn of the century vernacular from the Birmingham Age-Herald and London Tit-Bits in a light tone.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Charles
London
Pauses in a Chicago Record-Herald humor piece
The excerpt features a sharp exchange between a child and parents about pain and money, with the line Pa, does it really hurt you more than it does me when you whip me and the mother remarking that wealth keeps her from thinking the father half cracked.
Delegates Demand Equal Rights at Duma and Czar’s Pardon Response
A dialogue from Il Fischietto shows Delegates urging equal rights liberty and absolute pardon for political offenders at the Duma while the Czar offers peace and pardons to all not executed. Delegates cheer and hail the Little Father.
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Huzzah
Little Father
Judgment Morn Crowded by Mistaken Horn Sound
In a short exchange from a dialogue, Angel Gethel questions a horn sound as Brown confuses it with a car. Gabe is addressed by Puck, adding a playful, mythic tone to the humorous moment.
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Angel Gethel
Brown
Gabe
Puck
Flavor and taints in cheese affect market value
The passage explains that cheese flavor hinges on taste and smell, with good flavor commanding high prices while off flavors deter buyers. It distinguishes flavors from taints in milk due to cow feed versus contamination after milking, noting that certain feeds can spoil milk, but most taints arise from dirty handling and poor milking practices before processing.
Proper Feeding of Calves: Why Milk and Corn Should Not Mix
The article explains calves should not be fed corn or other starch with milk because starch must be converted to sugar by saliva and alkaline fluids in the mouth. If grain is swallowed quickly, saliva cannot act, stomach acid hinders starch, and digestion fails in the short calf intestines, unlike hogs with longer intestines.
Breeding Cattle Focus On Beef Qualities Over Color
The text argues dairy and beef cattle improvement should prioritize functional meat traits and fattening value over appearance. Emphasize development of parts that raise market price when fattened and aim for better steers for fattening rather than fancy bred points.
Milk, Pigs and Plows Reach Chinese Villages
In southern China natives used cows for plowing while milk was unknown. An American missionary milked a cow and drank milk, stunning villagers. The episode, noted by Charles Lamb, sparked later milk selling. The industry promises growth but faces breed quality, care, and numbers limits as milk becomes popular.
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China
Charles Lamb
Square shaped cheese marketed in legible pound portions
The article describes popular cheese forms a square about four inches high and twelve inches long, divided into one pound spaces for easy cutting. It notes ten pound cakes, two per box, and a twenty pound daisy divided into twenty one pound sections, with higher cost due to precise sizing.
Red Danish cow described as principal Danish dairy breed
The Red Danish cow is the principal breed of dairy stock in Denmark. These brownish red cattle have black points, resemble Holsteins in size but are shorter in the legs. They yield about 8,700 pounds of milk and 840 pounds of butter per herd of thirty cows.
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Denmark
Milk cow milking scene sparks child curiosity
A Baltimore Sun report describes a fresh air child witnessing a cow milking for the first time. The child asks if that milk is the one they drink and contrasts it with their own refrigerator storage.
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Baltimore Sun
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