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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

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Nine new faculty join DePauw University this fall

Dr George R Grose announces nine new faculty members for DePauw University to begin September 12 Ernest R Smith will head geology from Oberlin College graduate of Oberlin and Cornell William R Sherman will teach economics and business administration from Brown University master from Clarke Herman C Bey will be associate professor of political science from Dennison University master from University of Chicago Natalie Habein will join English composition from Carlton College master from Columbia Jean Tilley becomes English composition instructor from DePauw alum with Wellesley arts degree Crandall to head History from Wellesley College master Chicago University Lucy Bowen becomes associate professor and director of Physical Education for Women from Oberlin and University Knox Gray to teach biology instructor from Massachusetts Agricultural College.

Pauw University Sptember George R. Grose DePauw Univerty Ernest R. Smith Smith Oberlinollege William R. Sherman Herman Brown Universy Clarke University Herman C. Bey Leroy Howes Beyl de. Uw Dennison University University of Chicago Joh. Lewis Beyl Natalie Habein Dane F. Smith Carlton College Columbia University Jean Tilley Leah Dennis Miss Tilley Welles College Crandall Wellesley College W. Crandell Hicago University Lucy Bowen Elizabeth Garrison Miss Bowen Oberlinze Bert Williams Department of Public King Miss Oliver Williams Knoxe DePauwate University of Nsiing Gray Massachusetts Agriculture Col

Fatal crash kills 9 year old in front of mayor's car

Aug 5 Indianapolis report shows Juanita E., nine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franke, struck on Thirty street road to Ft. Benjamin. Mayor's car with chauffeur Roy Howell was moving about thirty miles per hour. officers investigated the scene near Arlington Avenue.

Ianapolis Juanitae Henry Franke Emerson Ave Ft. Benjamin Arlington Avenue Roy How

Worship and Testimonial Service Schedule

Morning worship at 10 45. Evening Testimonial service at 7 45. Prayer and hymn times follow with no additional details.

DePauw Plans Enhanced Journalism Activities This Fall

DePauw University to expand journalism instruction with a new news service and stronger Press Club and Sigma Delta Chi chapter. Professor L E Mitchell aims to host visiting editors including Courtland Smith and Arthur Brisbane, possibly arranging a designated Journalism Day and a memorial for Smith’s DePauw graduate father.

DePauw L E. Mitchell Mitchell Press Club de Pauw Sigma Delta Chi Profesor Mitchell Courtland Smith Washington D_ C American Press Association Arthur Brisbane Hearst Publications Brisbane Smith Mitchell Willl Mr. Smith

Indiana Baptists Convene at Franklin College Campus

Mrs A L Tidrick travels to Franklin Indiana to represent Greencastle Baptist Church at the annual Baptist Assembly on Franklin College campus August 6 to 13. The gathering includes daily study recreation and evening lectures with Dr O R McKray as dean and Rev A S Clutton as manager. Greencastle participants include Professor L E Mitchell of DePauw.

A. L. Tidrick Franklin Indiana Greencastle Baptist Church Franklin College Tidrick Baptist Young People of O. R. McKray Baptist Young People’s Work A. S. Clutton Tuxedo Park Indianapolis The Baptist Church Greencastle L. E. Mitchell DePauw

Booze Haulers Target Putnam as Bootleg Routes Shift

Crawfordsville Review reports Putnam County sheriff, elected on enforcing prohibition, has blocked bootleg traffic by barricading highways. Bootleggers avoided the county, rerouting through Montgomery and Owen counties to reach Indianapolis.

Clinton Indiana Indianapolis Putnam County Montgomery Owen County Crawfordsville

Baptist Church announces weekly services and subjects

Albert Lawrence Tidrick is pastor with Sunday school at 9 45. Grant Scott leads morning worship at 10 45 on Sunday with the message The May who never had a chance. Young People meet at 6 45, prayer at 7 30 Thursday, and Evening Union Service at Locust Street Church at 7 45 with The Man with an Eye to the Main Chance. Please attend.

Albert Lawrence Tidrick Grant Scott Locust St

First Ward school appoints Mrs Stratton as principal

Greencastle School Board held a special meeting at J C Cammack's studio to name Mrs. Elmer Stratton principal of the First Ward and to select Miss Genevieve Daggy for fourth grade. Daggy is a DePauw graduate and Greencastle High School alumna. All teaching positions are filled except the high school coaching post.

Greencastle Genevieve Daggy Elmer Statton J. C. Cammack Stratton First Ward Alvah A. Porter Porter Salem Miss Daggy Albert Daggy de Pauw University Greencastle High School Robert Gipson DePauw

Sunday services at College Ave M E Church

Sunday school at 9 30 A M led by Dr Blanchard superintendent public worship at 10 40 A M sermon by the pastor Epworth League at 6 30 P M union service at 7 45 P M at Locust St church Rev Tidrick Roy's meeting Thursday night after prayer meeting district chairmen to meet public invited to all services.

Blanchard Epworth League Locust St Tidrick Roy

Presbyterian Church Service and Activities Schedule

Victor L. Raphael sermons at 10 40 AM with Rev T N Hunt of Whiteland Ind to preach Special music and Young People C E at 6 30 PM Topic Thy Will be done With thy Pleasures Union Evening Service 7 45 Locust St M E Church Rev L Tidrick of the Baptist Church Speaker Woman s Circle 2 30 Wednesday afternoon in the Church Mrs C F Browning in charge Hosts Mrs E F Stone Mrs H C Werneke and Mrs W H Graham

Victor L. Raphael J.C. Bridges T. N. Hunt Whiteland Ind Union Locust St. M. E L. Tidrick Baptist” Church C. F. Browning E. F. Stone HC. B. Werneke W. H. Graham

County banks take hospital bonds Friday in Putnam County

Putnam County auditor Ralph E. Knoll reports hospital bonds totaling 95 000 were sold Friday to county banks at par as part of their proportional deposits. Bonds allocated to Central National Bank Green Castle 29 percent First National Bank Greencastle 17 percent Citizens National Bank Green Castle 9 percent Central Trust Company Green Castle 9 percent Citizens Trust Company Green Castle 4 percent Roachdale Bank 8 percent Russellville Bank 8 percent Cloverdale Bank 4 percent Bainbridge Bank 4 percent Russellville State Bank 4 percent Fillmore Bank 2 percent Belle Union Bank 1 percent. Robert L O'Hair, president of Central National Bank, sold a 182 acre Monroe township farm to Alva Thomas and sons for 22 750, a major county real estate deal. The farm lies north of Brick Chapel on the Crawfordsville road and is praised as one of the county's best stock and grain farms.

Putnam County Hospital Ralph E. Knoll Putnam County County Auditey Central National Bank of Greencastle First National Bank of Citizen's National Bank of Greencastle Central Trust Company of Green Castle Citizen’s Trust Company of Roachdale Bank Robert L O'Hair The Central National Bank Monroe Township Alva Thomas and Sons Brick Chapel Crawfordsville Road

Bootleggers Nabbed Near Greencastle by Putnam County Posse

A posse of seven officers and citizens captured three men Sherman and Frank Brant and Virgil Brant near Greencastle at 4 am. The trio rode in a Ford with eight gallons of liquor. They pleaded guilty. Sherman and Frank were sentenced to ninety and sixty days respectively. Virgil was discharged due to age. The Ford will be sold with proceeds covering costs. any remainder goes to the State Board of Education.

Sherman Brant Frank Brant Virgil Brant Putnam County E. Rupert Bartley Indiana Bartley Indianapolis Lawrence A. Sears Claude Coffin George Hanna Ocean Highway Greencastle Clinton State Board of Education

Smiths Return to Indianapolis After Greencastle Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles Smith return ed to Indianapolis Friday after visiting friends in Greencastle for a few days. They came to Greencastle to attend the Hurst family reunion.

Charles Smith Indianapolis Greencastle Hurst Reunona

Removal Efforts Reformatory Report Distributed

Copies of the reformatory relocation commission report describe the attempt to move the reformatory from Jeffersonville under a 1921 law. Governor McCray’s office received the application. After weeks of effort and thousands in spending the plan was abandoned as the statute proved impractical.

Reformatory Relocation Commission Reformatory Jeffersonville McCray com_mission

Motorcycle Crash Injures Cloverdale Man Louis Greene

Louis Greene aged 40 of Cloverdale is hospitalized in Indianapolis after a motorcycle crash at the National Road and Cloverdale Road junction five miles south of Green Castle. He crushed his left leg when his bike skidded into a ditch. doctors say he rests easy.

Cloverdale National Louis Greene St. Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis Greencastle Greene EM. Hurst William S. Burris Turkey Run Park Hurst T. J. Nixon Walter Sublett Indiana Portland Cement Company Limedale

Funeral services for Perry Snider in Greencastle

The body of Mess Sergeant Perry B. Snider, the first Putnam County man to die in France, arrived in Greencastle Saturday. Services are set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Snider home on South Madison Street with Rev. Henry L. Davis and Dr. H. A. Gobin officiating. Military honors will be provided by Greencastle Post No. 58 American Legion. Interment follows at Forest Hill cemetery.

Perry B. Snider Putnam County France Greencaste L. D. Snider South Madison Street Henry L. Davis H. A Gobin Greencastle American Legion Forest Hill Cemetery

Be On the Lookout for Grafters in Brazil City

Authorities warn residents about a man posing as Al Rice a salesman for Union Co Operative Tailors of Chicago. He took deposits on suits promising $400 refunds and disappeared with no clothing delivered or trace found.

Brazil al Rice Union Co.Operative Tailors of Chicago Rice

Birth of Twin Sons to Prof and Mrs Baker

Prof. and Mrs. Ross Baker of New York announce the birth of twin sons. Prof. Baker is connected with Columbia University and previously resided here, making five sons in the Baker family.

Worg Ross Baker New York Baker Columbia University Mrs Baker

Rev. A. M. Hootman Returns From Terre Haute Business Trip

The clergyman Rev. A. M. Hootman came back Friday from a business trip to Terre Haute detailing routine meetings and engagements.

A. M. Hootman Terre Haute

County Board Refuses Raise On Five Item Assessments

Putnam County Board of Review votes to reject a 30 to 40 percent horizontal rise proposed by the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners for horses sheep automobiles farm implements and household goods. Hogs and cattle would not change. Current averages are 54 for horses 54 for sheep 293 for autos 78 for farm implements and 78 for household goods with hogs at 9 and cattle at 36. Board members include Paul F. Priest Ralph E. Knoll Otto G Webb Charles Kelley and U V O'Daniels.

Putnam County Board OF Review Indiana State Board OF Tax Com.missioners Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners Putnam County County Board of Review Paul F. Priest Ralph E. Knoll Otto G Webb Charles Kelley U V_ O’Daniels

Goldberg to Open Brazil Store in Key Block Corner

A force remodeled the Gold berg rooms in the G. A. Knight block to house new occupants. Harry Goldberg will run the corner store as a suit and coat shop while Harry Keith occupies the west room with dry goods. The Brazil store previously closed after bankruptcy.

Goldberg G. A. Knight Harry Goldberg Harry Keith Brazil Times Brazil

FRED F. FULTZ TO RUN FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR

Fred F. Fultz long prominent Cloverdale Democrat and two term Cloverdale township assessor announced to friends he will seek the Democratic nomination for County Assessor. He is widely known and endorsed by Democrats in his section of the county.

Fred F. Fultz Cloverdale Township Fultz

Cross Roads Threshing Ring Holds Annual Ice Cream Supper

Twenty families of the Cross Roads Threshing Ring enjoyed their harvest picnic and ice cream supper on Thursday evening August 4 on the lawn of E A Chadwick. Twenty cakes and ten gallons of ice cream were shared. The group is known for its old fashioned hot dinners and strong fellowship.

Cross Roads

Locust Street Me Church Service Notes

Locust Street Me C H Clippinger minister held Sunday school at 9 30 with Jesse McAnally superintendent C F Mathes chorister Henry Cook led the orchestra Classes for all welcomed over 200 attendees Morning worship at 10 40 titled Sin and its treatment A children sermon Epworth League 6 45 Union service at 7 45 with Rev Tidrick sermon and public welcome A cool place for worship

H. C. Clippinger Jesse McAnally C F. Mathes Henry Cook Epworth League Tidrick

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George A. Grose Sity Jewett Christian Science Indiana Baptists Putnam the Presbyterian Church Russellville Bank Cloverdale Bank Bainbridge Bank Russellville State Bank Fillmore Bank Belle Union Bank Sy Lawrence A. Sears Raiq Henry O’hair Harold Hootman Donald McLean Walter Gregory Ralph Donnahue Dane Cittenden Ocean Elsie Fuller Los Angeles Cal C. C. Hurst FBI Perry Snider H. Goldberg Locust Street
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