Union Sermon by Rev S E Davies on Well Doing
Rev S E Davies of the Baptist Church spoke at the Presbyterian Union Service Sunday evening on the text Let us not be weary in well doing. He argued happiness follows holiness and urged persistent activity in self love to others, noting that the harvest comes in due season and that one must press on without quitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Davies
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Paul
Christ
Apostle
Declared insane at state farm hearse on Saturday
Raymond Hasbrook was found insane at a state farm hearing held Saturday. The case set mental health status for confinement at the penal institution.
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Raymond Hasbrook
Penal Farm
State Farm
Conley Diederich Nuptials Solemnized At Hurst Home
Miss Pheebe Conley and Ed Diederich wed Sunday morning in a simple ceremony at the Hurst residence on East Franklin Street. Dr. Salem B Town of DePauw officiated as the single ring service followed by a wedding breakfast at Hotel Grant. The couple plans a Great Lakes and Canada honeymoon and will reside in Indianapolis. Guests included relatives from Indianapolis Greencastle Newport Sidell and Sidell Illinois along with DePauw and Butler alumni associations.
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Conley-Diederich
Pheebe Conley
C. C. Hurst
Diederich
John Diederich
Indianapolis
East
Franklin Street
Salem B. Town
DePauw University
C. W. Otis
Mrs. Beeches
Woodman
H. EF. Cogswell
Great Lakes
Canada
Carrolton Avenue
Greencastle High School
Alpha Phi Sorority
University of Southern California At
Los Angeles
Washington High School
Butler
Purdue University
Phi Kappa Sigma
Broad Ripple High School
Ed. Diederich
Blake Conley
Bert Conley
H. H. Conley
Margaret Conley
Newport
Wade Horton
Sidell
Ill
Greencastle
Fred Thomas
Pearl Gibson
Estella Shoptaugh
Daughter of Former Resident Weds in New York
Miss Lil liar Derritt Adel Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs Tilden Orlando Lane of Queens Village N Y and Leslie L Lawrence Jr of New York City married July 18 in New York City Relatives in Greencastle have been notified and Mrs Lane will be remembered there as May Dellen
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Greencastle
Lilliar
Derritt Adel Lane
Alpha Gams Hold Picnic Distinctly Enjoyed By Members
Alpha Gamma Delta sorority members and families gathered at the sorority home on East Washington Street for a Sunday picnic with a noon dinner. Attendees included out of town guests from Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, and Brazil, with numerous local town members also in attendance.
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Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
East Washington Street
Can You Beat It A Belle Union farmer’s cow story
Walter Keller of Belle Union invested 32 dollars in a young cow 18 months ago and now owns six animals. The cow birthed twin heifer calves shortly after purchase. Seven teen months later one twin produced a calf and the other gave birth to twins, expanding the herd.
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Walter Keller
Belle Union
Johnston Sideswipes Car in Narrow Embankment Escape
In an effort to avoid a crash, Johnston swerved and clipped the Whelan vehicle, narrowly missing a plunge down a deep embankment on the road’s north side. Both cars sustained damage.
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Johnston
Whelan
Theatre Manager Relocates to Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs C L Goodlander and their son will move to Crawfordsville to occupy an apartment above the Strand Theatre, assuming new duties at the local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theaer
Crawfordsville
Parrish Found Guilty and Plans Appeal in Brazil Case
Parrish found guilty by a city court jury on a charge of illicit relations with Edith Browning. He and co defendant Browning face fines and 20 days in jail, with an appeal planned to the Putnam Circuit Court. The trial marks Parrish third receipt of a guilty verdict after two hung juries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Browning
Walter Parrish
South Greencastle
Theodore Craawley
Putnam Circuit Court
Circuit
Mat Murphy
Parrish
Pennsylvania
F. S. Hamilton
Theodore Crawley
Jeirenit
Jesse Young
Dial Marks
G. M. Brown
Oliver Shonkwiler
J Hubert. Jordan
C. V. Cue
Cecil Brown
M. A. Weddell
Earl Arnold
James Williamson
Fred Todd
J. A. Skelton
Cash Adds New Musical Instruments at Cartwright Shop
J. E. Cash, who took over the Cartwright Music Shop on August 1, has added a full new line of instruments. In addition to pianos, victrolas, and radios, the store will now carry violins, guitars, saxophones, and other musical items. Cash is in personal charge of the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cash
Cartwright Music Shop
Mr. Cartwright
Cartwright
Mr. Cash
Youths Caught at Greencastle Country Club
Monday night Greencastle Country Club members caught a group of youths raiding the pool and lockers after hours. Police were not called. the boys aged 14 to 18 were questioned, warned, and released. Club officials say several youths from prominent families frequented the grounds for some time, with items missing from lockers.
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Greencastle Country Club
Greencastle
Marriage License for Chadd and Buis in Greencastle
James Gilbert Chadd age 23 of Greencastle R3 and Effie Ethellean Buis age 18 at home Greencastle obtained a marriage license.
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James Gilbert Chadd
Greencastle
Effie Ethellean Buis
Cars Damaged In Collision On Old Big Four Route
Cars driven by William Johnston of the Stark and Griffith agency and Richard Whelan city mail carrier were damaged in a noon collision on the old Big Four right of way northeast of the city. Johnston was traveling west when Whelan pulled out of a side road.
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William Johnston
Stark & Griffith Auto Agency
Richard Whelan
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Whelan
Eating place opens at Hanna Crossing nine miles north of Greencastle
Frank Allen completed a brick restaurant at the Hanna Crossing on the southwest corner nine miles north of Greencastle. The new eating place opened for business Saturday and provides a notable improvement at the crossing.
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Frank Allen
Hanna Crossing
Greencastle
Funeral of John Strain Held Tuesday
Funeral services for John H. Strain, a Putnam county orchardist, were conducted Tuesday at Cray Creek church by Rev. Wylie of Vincennes. Strain died Sunday evening after a long illness. Burial was in a nearby cemetery. He was born June 18, 1848 in Vigo county and lived in Putnam county for over 25 years. He was an ordained Methodist minister who preached since 1882 and earlier in Kansas. He married Nannie Vickers on September 10, 1891. Survivors include his wife, one daughter Helen M., two sons Curtis V. and Warren, a sister Mrs. Mary Morris, and a brother Leroy Strain.
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Cray Creek
Wylie
Vincennes
John H. Strain
Putnam County
Brazil
Vigo County
Kansas
Nannie Vickers
Helen M
Ex Teacher Placed in Chicago As Educational Consultant
Murray A. Dalman former director of re search in Indianapolis schools resigned after being demoted to Latin instructor at Washington high. He will move to Chicago to join Perkins Chatten Hammond as educational consultant starting Monday. Dalman has about twenty five years in education, thirteen with Indianapolis schools, and is a DePauw University graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray A. Dalman
Indianapolis
Washington High School
Chicago
Perkins, Chatten & Hammond Company
Dalman
Charles F. Miller
DePauw University
High school coach leaves Greencastle for Indianapolis schools
A Greencastle educator departs to take a position within the Indianapolis school system. The move shifts leadership at the local high school as the district names a successor.
Sale of Two New Buicks Marks Greencastle Debut
Moffett and Dobbs report the sale of two new Buick models in Greencastle. A two door sedan goes to Andrew Hirt and a Country Club coupe to Chris G Hartman, marking the first new models delivered in the town.
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Moffett & Dobbs
Andrew Hirt
Chris G. Hartman
Greencastle
Alienation suit seeks $2,000,000 in Allison case
Indiana suit filed in Superior Court seeks $2 million from Lucile Mussett Allison and Sara Cornelius Allison for alleged alienation of James A. Allison's affections. The estate valued at $3.5 to $6 million, long separations and prior marriages noted as background to the claim.
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Indianapolis
James A. Allison
Lucile Mussett Allison
Allison
Sara Cornelius Allison
Superior Court Room
Byron K. Elliott
Stop 32 Family and Friends Gather for Supper
Stop 32 Mr and Mrs Oscar Girton and nephew took supper Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Layton Clifford. Mrs Harold Sears and children at Limedale spent last Sunday with her mother Mrs Frank Toney. Mary Furney and son Billy visited last Wednesday with Mrs Lola Clifford and family. Mrs Baldwin visited Mrs Addie Clifford Monday. Lola Clifford spent Friday with her parents at Fern. Mrs Harold Pitts improving after burns. Mrs Harold Pitts and children spent a few days with her mother Mrs Haffner in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Girton
Layton Clifford
Harold Sears
Limedale
Frank Toney
Mary Furney
Billy
Lola Clifford
Albert Stoner
Frank Torr
Harold Pitts
Haffner
Crawfordsville
Racer Souders Hurt In Detroit Car Crash
Detroit report says George L. Souders of Lafayette Indiana remained semiconscious in critical condition after his car overturned during a July 15 race. His wife and mother stay at his bedside as officials bar other visitors.
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Detroit
Mich
George L. Souders
Lafayette
Ind
Souders
German Zeppelin May Cross Indiana En Route to Illinois
A giant silvery Zeppelin designated YZ-127, also called Count Zeppelin, may soar over Indiana late this month on a nonstop 4000 mile flight from Berlin to Scott Field Illinois. The airship nearing completion in Germany is reportedly the world’s largest dirigible and Scott Field is named as the first stop in the planned transatlantic route.
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Indianapolis
INS
Indiana
Berlin
Germany
Scott Field
Illinois
Schoen Flying Field
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Count Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Count von Eckener
John A. Paegelow
Ilinois
Count Zeppelin Eyes Scott Field As Trans Atlantic Goal
Army officials say if the Count Zeppelin must land in Indiana it would likely seek Schoen Field for needed manpower. German authorities requested Scott Field stock 350000 cubic feet of hydrogen and 10 tons of benzol gasoline for the airship. The craft measures 770 feet long with a 100 foot diameter and 3500000 cubic feet of gas, carrying 20 passengers and 15 tons of freight.
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Scott Field
Illinois
Indiana
National Pike Army
Fort Ben Harrison
Schoen Field
Army
Review Board Accepts Five Percent Increase in Assessments
Putnam County board of review met briefly on Tuesday morning and approved a five percent rise in the assessed valuation of lots and lands as recommended by the state tax board to equalize county assessments. The county auditor was directed to add the 5 percent to the valuations, with the board preferring acceptance over opposition.
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Putnam County Board of Review
Putnam County
State Tax Board
Tax Board
Spanish War Veterans Picnic At Crawfordsville
Annual Greencastle and Crawfordsville Spanish War Veterans picnic set for Sunday September 16 at the Chautauqua grounds Crawfordsville. A fine program is planned and a large crowd from Greencastle is expected to attend.
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Greencastle
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsvile
Chautauqua Grounds
Hutcheson Family Reunion Draws About 150
The Hutcheson reunion was held Sunday at the grove of Philip Hutcheson, R. R. 7, with about 150 attendees. Talks by Dr W R Hutcheson and Rev B J Bruner, plus music and readings, followed. Officers elected: B A Dagey president, Frances Hutcheson vice president, Ed Hutcheson secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutcheson
Philip Hutcheson
R. R
W. R. Hutcheson
B. J. Bruner
B. A. Dagey
Frances Hutcheson
Ed. Hutcheson
Rogers Reunion Held Sunday at Forest Park Brazil
The Rogers Reunion gathered Sunday at Forest Park in Brazil with seventy-six in attendance. A noon feast preceded a program featuring songs, readings, dances, violin and ice cream, with numerous Rogers family members from the area participating.
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Rogers
Forest Park
Brazil
Sevnty-Six
All
Jesus
Mary Rogers
Nelson Children
Elmore Entertainers
Alvah Boyce
Margaret Nelson
Albert Rollings
Mildred Roberts
Bertha Roberts
Nelson Boys
Evelyn Boyce
Alvah
Charles Baysinger
Will Hall
Ardith Nelson
Greencastle Couple Are Married Saturday
Greencastle couple James Gilbert Chadd a Greencastle tinner and Effie Ethellean Buis were married here Saturday by Rev. Grace Black. James is the son of Mr and Mrs Otho Chadd and Effie is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Buis both of Greencastle.
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James Gilbert Chadd
Otho Chadd
Effie Ethellean Buis
Virgil Buis
Greencastle
Grace Black
Clodfelter Gott Nuptial Celebrated At Home Ceremony
Miss Helen E Gott daughter of Mr and Mrs D W Gott of south Washington street and Clyde Clodfelter of Russellville married Saturday at 2 pm in the home of Rev J H Wilson First Christian Church. Maid of honor was Mary Virginia Brothers Dennis Clodfelter was best man. They leave for a trip to Washington DC New York City and Niagara Falls then will reside at Earl Park Illinois where the groom teaches high school after August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen E. Gott
D. W. Gott
South Washington Street
Clyde Clodfelter
Russellville
J. H. Wilson
First Christian Church
Mary Virginia Brothers of
Fincastle
Dennis Clodfelter
Wells Scobee Marriage at Christian Church Parsonage
Mrs Isol Brown Wells and Hubert Scobee wed Sunday morning at 9 o clock in the Christian Church parsonage by Rev B H Bruner. They will reside at 302 North College Avenue. Scobee is a local carpenter and Wells has worked as an operator at Greencastle Telephone Company.
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Isol Brown Wells
Hubert Scobee
Christian Church
B. H. Bruner
North College Avenue
Scobee
Greencastle Telephone Company
Tresner Family Holds Annual Reunion at Dell Miller Home
Members of the Tresner family gathered at Miss Dell Miller's east Hanna street residence Sunday for their yearly reunion. About sixty attended. Dinner was served on the lawn at noon. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles King and family of Camargo DL, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Cook of Paris Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and family of Bridgeton, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doty of Atwood Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones and family of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. George Miller and James Miller of Rockville, Dr. and Mrs. D. B. Miller of Terre Haute, Mr. and Mrs. George Busby, Paul and Isaac Skelton of Brazil, Will Tresner Metcalf Illinois, George Tresner Bellmore, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hanser Bellmore, and Mr. and Mrs Frampton Rockhill of Staunton.
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Tresner
Dell Miller
East
Hanna Street
Charles King
Camargo, DL
Freeman Cook
Paris
George Smith
Bridgeton
Frank Doty
Atwood, IL
Frank Jones
Detroit
George Miller
James Miller
Rockville
D. B. Miller
Terre Haute
George Busby
Paul
Isaac Skelton
Brazil
Will Tresner
Metcalf, Ill
Georeg Tresner
Bellmore
Ira Hanser
Frampton Rockhill
Staunton
Hodshire Family Reunion Held Near Manhattan
The Hodshire reunion met last Sunday at John Hodshire’s home near Manhattan with a large gathering enjoying a noon repast. A program of songs readings and talks included a tribute to Rev. Charles A. Hodshire read by Theodore Crawley. Officers for next year are Clayton Ross Hodshire president and Mrs Theodore Crawley secretary and treasurer. The 1920 meeting is planned for Crawfordsville Park on the first Sunday in August.
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Hodshire
John Hodshire
Manhattan
Charles A. Hodshire
Theodore Crawley
Clayton Ross Hodshire
Crawfordsville
Delightful Birthday Party At Allendale
A neighborhood birthday gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Allen in Allendale featured August birthdays for Mrs. Orson Shirley Mrs. Andrew Sweeney Mrs. Robert Sweeney Vernon Shirley Algan Moore and Emmett Green. A 6 50 p m supper followed by camp fire reminiscing singing and storytelling capped a joyful evening. Officers were elected for the ensuing year with plans for an annual event.
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Paul Allen
Allendale
Orson Shirley
Andrew Sweeney
Robert Sweeney
Vernon Shirley
Algan Moore
Emmett Green
Paul, Allen and Sons
Lydia Cravens
Katherine Steeg
Dan
Real Estate Transfers Include Several Acres in Townships
Ollie A Arnold transfers 40 acres in Marion township to Bert D Wright and others for $1. Rush R Voorhis transfers land in Jackson township to James Van Horn and others for $1. Daniel V Oliver and wife transfer 55 percent of an acre in Monroe township to Harley O Bratton and wife for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie A. Arnold
Bert D. Wright
Marion Township
Rush R. Voorhis
James van Horn
Jackson Township
Daniel V. Oliver
Harley O. Bratton
Monroe Township
Dorsey Construction to Finish Indiana Street Paving
Dorsey Construction Company expects to complete paving Indiana street late this week barring bad luck and weather. By Wednesday morning only one and a half blocks remained between Poplar and Seminary and Walnut streets, after starting last fall amid several delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Construction Company
Indiana Street
Poplar
Seminary Streets
Walnut Street
Funeral set for Mrs. Maude Starkey following auto crash
Mrs. Maude Starkey age 52 wife of former Connersville police chief A J Starkey died from injuries after the Starkey car driven by her daughter overturned in a ditch near Bushville eight miles southwest of here. Funeral arrangements were being completed today.
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Bushville
Ind
Maude Starkey
A. J. Starkey
Connersville
Starkey
Here
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Robinson, Ill
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J. F. Bailey
Harry Payne
Eula Strange
Glenn Chapman
J. H. Pitchford
Almeda
Mildred
Roy Hillis
Edna
Norman Beeson
Mary FE. DeWees
Betty
Kathryn
John
Catherine Veach
Ruth Ellmore
Covington
Lucille Allen
Jane Gustafson
Veneta Hunter
Dorothy Veach
Fillmore
Walter Chammes
Thomas Elliott
McGinty & Vice
West National Avenue
Chammes
Andrew Harris
Henry Matison
National Avenue
Matison
Harris
James Carpenter
J. E. Cash
Hanna Cross Roads
John Strain
Mr. Dalman
Lucille Allison
Sara Allison
Lucille Mussett
Long Island City
Florida
Review Board
Clodfelter
Gott
Wells-Scobee
Miss Miller
Hodshire Family Reunion
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