Numerous Greencastle social visits and local updates
In Indianapolis and Greencastle today, J K Langdon and Claude Hurst visit on business, Lois von Behren, Mary Jenkins and Isabel Dixon travel between towns, several residents return from trips, and church and community events are scheduled. A Meats shipment delay due to war and sewer contractor bids also appear, plus a baby show at Lyvie Theatre and a piano of civic notices.
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Greencastle
Sheehan Contracting Firm
Lafayette
Greencastle Way
St. Louis
Lyvie Theatre
Ken
Thomas Shroyer
Indianapolis
Thomas C. Hamrick
Clayton
No decision in case of Mrs Haspel
In Terre Haute the divorced wife Mrs Nalley Haspel took her three year old son from his grandmother and fled with him after visiting in the city. Authorities say the case will be settled in Terre Haute and no word will be known locally until a version is rendered there.
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Nalley Haspel
Terre Haute
Charley Haspel
Freda Haspel
County Lets Road Contracts for Three Greencastle Townships
Greencastle Township road projects were awarded at the county commission meeting. Allen the successful bidder for Lane Road received 17 220 dollars, James Winburney won Landes Road at 36 360, and A G Day secured Bicknell Road at 6 750.
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Phe
Greencastle Township
Allen
Lane Road
James Winhuney
Landes Road
A. G. Day
Bicknell Road
Vie
Landes
Sweet
Lon & Sweet
Poi, Payne & Son
Borne Mahoney
Bicknell
Wlien & Sweet G. Day
TL Layne & Son
Ies Mahoney
Jonwurtan
City School Board Elects New Teachers
At Tuesday board meeting in South Bend the vacancy in the Third Ward Primary is filled by Miss Hootman daughter of Mr and Mrs AJ M Hootman. she comes with strong recommendations. Harry Hughes selected to teach physics and mathematics at Fertile High School and will leave Fort Hile to join the local school district.
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Henderson Iis
Grave Hootman
AJ M. Hootman
Third Ward
Hughes
Fortile
Easien
Obituary of Julia Wilken Owens in Indiana Church Farewell
Julia Wilken Owens daughter of Peter and Deb Wilken born July 27 1843 united in marriage August 1861 to Jonathan Owens ten children born four daughters only one living Eramus Hendersons County Indiana died August 1 1914 at 5 50 am. She lived a steadfast Christian life a member of the Regular Baptist Church at Clear Creek then Palestine Church. She bore sickness with quiet faith and longed for her Savior. Survived by her husband one son and several grandchildren. Funeral at Palestine conducted by Elder W Thomas.
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Julia
Peter
Deb Wilken
Jonathan Owens
Tnes
Sis
Eramus
Hlendricks County
Indiana
Nas
Ann Mary
Amanda Webster
Owrin
Joseph L Weeden F
Lewis Michael T
Robert C
Clear Creek
Palestine Church
Leath
Tly
Reese
Pease
Adise
Father
Palestine
Hb. W. Thomas
Ban on Indoor Athletics Advances at DePauw
Indoor athletics ban advances while rapid gym construction reduces costs for bas ketball at DePauw University this year. Downtown room rentals are unlikely, and no costly provisions are planned for basketball facilities.
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Depauw
DePauw Abandons Indoor Athletics Plans Amid Funds Rise
President Grose announces DePauw University has raised seventy two thousand two hundred ten dollars for a new gym but abandons indoor athletics plans citing safety and cost concerns. Remodeling options proved unsafe or too costly, with no immediate space available in Greencastle. Dr. W W Sweet travels for Methodist duties before returning to Greencastle.
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George R. Grose
DePauw Univerrsity
Old West College
Old Academy
Atlc
Lusiness
County Commissioners to Meet in New Albany
Putnam County Commissioners attend the Southern Indiana convention in New Albany August 18 to 20 with a planned entertainment program after sessions each day. Officials and families from county offices and many state officers are expected to join in the visit and festivities.
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New Albany
Putnam County
Indiana
Silver Hills
Dr Williamson Dies At Home Of Son In Penwitz
The obituary notes the death of Dr Williamson after several weeks of illness. She was a respected resident of the town and was known for her service to the community. Details on age or survivor relations are not fully legible.
Funeral Friday for Mrs. Delano Williamson of Putnam County
Mrs. Delano E Williamson a longtime Putnam County resident and wife of former Attorney General Delano E Williamson died at her son Badger Williamson s home four miles west of the city after a brief illness. She is survived by a daughter Mrs C G Sercombe Louisville Ky a son Badger Williamson and a stepson C J Williamson Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements to be announced for a Friday service.
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Eo Williamson
Putnam County
Badger Williamson
Hoc'cloek
Williamson
Lowe
Oliver P. Badger
C. G. Sercombe
Louisville
C. J. Williamson
Indianapolis
Funeral plans set after relocation to son’s home
In the week, the deceased was moved to the home of her son Badger Willamson west of town. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday with final rites pending as Hoggees decide on arrangements.
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Washington Street
Badger Willamson
Music talent named for PHE Teachers Institute
H J Barnum violin and Elon Wood Barnum piano of the Delyuy School of Music will lead the music at the Putnamity teachers Institute from the 17th to 22nd. Soloists include Dean KR G McCutehan tenor Prof and Mrs Van Denman from DePauw School of Music Miss Gladys Jolley soprano and Henry Werneke trombone Dwight Shouse will spend several days.
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H. J. Barnum
Elon Wood Barnum
Del'yuy School of Music
Putnamity Teachers’ Institute
Uuu
KR. G. McCutehan
van Denman
Fom Son
DePauw
Gladys Jolley
Sopra
Henry Werneke
University housing approval and room application process
Notice states all women must obtain approval from the committee on Administration before accessing university housing. Those craving residence in unapproved houses are denied for the year. Application blanks signed by renters available at the President's office.
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J. K. Langdon
Business Today
Claude Hurst
Chicago
Lois von Behren
Kenosha
Danville
Sue C. Lane
Cloverdale
T. A. Conner
Locust and
Hanna Streets
Orville Hamilton
Pdwin, Kelly
Mary Neil
Stinesville
Vivian Godwin
East Elm Street
Robert O'Hair
Luddington
Mich
Locust Street
Martha Rehm
Crawfordsville
Fern Rehm
Hershal Watts
Limedale
Earl Newman
Martinsville
Demetrius Tillotson
College Avenue M. BE
Frankfort
S. C. Prevo
New York
Edgar Prevo
Clyde West
Los Angeles
Calif
Will Shelton
Ind
R. L. O'Hair
East Seminary Street
Mila Hufford
Reed O'Hair
O'Hair
Kansas City
United States
Lester Miller
Coatesville
Isabel Dixon
Brazil
Mary A. Jenkins
Mr. Stevens
Juanita
Bowling Green
Herbert Landes
Elizabeth Landes
Glenn Lyon
College Avenue
Frank Shoptaugh
Putnam County Council
Court House
Putnam-Owen County
Eel River
Paul James
Kev Demetrius Tillotson
College Avenue Church
Meidian Street Church
Tndianapolis
J. G. Campbell
Tillotson
Als
O. F. Overstreet
Prank Donner
New London
Conn
Shore Road
New Haven
Ocean Shore
Vandalia
William Patterson
M. D. Ricketts
Frank Evans
E. W. Connerly
Flora Vandament
D. L. Vandament
Letham, Washington
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
South College Avenue
Fred Goolwine
Detroit
Mord Automobile Factory
Emerald Whorley
Mres Peart Whorley
J. Airhart
Jesse Airhart
Chicago Charithey Institution
Farmere
Ofethorhood
Brick Chapel
Greencastle Alvageiot Arm
Germany
Grove Beach
Frank Donner
Slatler
Mrs Allen
Rockwroad
Ilingie State University
Mra
Salem E.town
Firbaune
Pelletun
Miel
Tif! School of Theolory
Denver
Colo
Carder
Elie
Bishop
Pady McConnell
Verda Knox
Lan
Darlington
Knox
Wyoming, Ohio
Prescot Grosu
Custle
West Side Square
Hays
Greencastle, Indiana
Haspel
PW Prachers
Mike Lillian Southard
Colorado
Prings, Colo
W. W. Sweet
Battle Ground
Methodiat Camp Meeting
The
Harris Milling
Browning’s Grocery
Garrols Ganteloupes
Feslie Cammack
Roc Lyric
Picure Eser
Jeavh
PHE Teachers Institute
Dwight Shouse
A Betzner
Kirksville, Mo
Spaunhurst Osteopaths
John Riley
Green
William Ader
North Indiana Street
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