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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1921

Page

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Premier Fears Crisis in Erin

London August 19 Prime Minister David Lloyd George warned in the House of Commons that the British proposals on Ireland would not be altered. He said adjournment was delayed to keep MPs ready for swift action if the government terms are accepted or rejected, insisting rejection would challenge crown authority and imperial unity.

London David Lloyd George House of Commons Commons Ireland Lloyd George

Presbyterian Church Service Notice

Victor L. Raphael minister leads Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 40 with sermon on Trust Miss Ann Woodcock to sing Young People's Christian Endeavor at 6 30 on Lessons from the Book of Ruth Union Evening Service 7 45 at the Christian Church with Rev B C Clippinger Prayer meeting 7 30 Thursday evening

Trust Ann Woodcock Young People’s Christian Endeavor Union B.C. Clippinger

Sunday religious services schedule announce

College Ave M church offers Sunday School at 9 30 am with Dr Blanchard as superintendent Public worship at 10 40 am with the Pastor sermon Epworth League at 6 30 pm Union Service at 7 45 pm at the Christian Church with Dr Clippin ger delivering the sermon Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm followed by the 4th quarterly Conference The public is invited to all services.

Blanchard Epworth League the Christian Church Clippin

Allen Family Holds Fortieth Eighth Annual Reunion

The forty eighth annual Allen family reunion was held Thursday at Jesse Jones home near Greencastle with over sixty attendees from Indianapolis Crawfordsville Chicago and other cities. Watermelon and ice cream were served and Robert W. Allen of Greencastle was elected president with Dorothy Sears as secretary. The next reunion will be at Clay McKee's home north of Greencastle.

Allen Jesse Jones Greencastle Indianapolis Crawfordsville Chicago Clay McKee Robert W. Allen Dorothy Sears

Christian Church Services and Choir Plans

Levi Marshall pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs E R Bartley superintendent and JL Hamilton in charge of the orchestra Classes for all Preaching at 10 40 on The Problem of Pain Mrs Clay Brothers to sing C E at 6 30 Union evening service at 7 45 with sermon by Dr H C Clippinger of Locust St M E church Mrs J W Young to sing

Levi Marshall E.R. Bartley JL Hamilton Clay Brothers C.E Union H C. Clippinger Locust St. M. E J. W. Young

Harmony Band Concert Tonight in Public Square

The Harmony Band and quartet perform a free concert at 8 o'clock tonight on the band stand at the southeast corner of the public square under the auspices of the Greencastle Otoe Tribe of Red Men.

Harmony Band RED Men Harmony Greencastle

Conferees Near Agreement on Beer Measure

Senate and House conferees report near agreement on disputed points of the anti beer bill and hope to enact before the next Wednesday recess. The Stanley amendment to protect homes from indiscriminate liquor searches is partly rejected, though the dwelling search provision is retained. Volstead had opposed warrants for automotive searches as undermining enforcement of national prohibition.

Washington Senate House Volstead Stanley

Sheriff Sears Buys Booze Run Car at Auction

Sheriff Lawrence Sears purchased an Essex Touring car at public auction for 830 dollars. The vehicle had about 2000 miles and was sold after a booze raid. The Indianapolis agency listing had a mortgage of 809 dollars on the car.

Lawrence Sears Indianapolis

Locust Street Church Services and Maple Heights Mission Plans

Sunday school 9:30 at Locust Street M E Church led by clippinger DD with Jesse McAn nally superintendent and F Mathes chorister Henry Cook orchestra head Morning Worship 10 40 sermons and children s services Epworth League 6 30 Crystal Mc Farlane leader Evening service 7 45 with speaker pastor on The Disarmament Problem Public welcome Maple Heights Mission Grace Black superintendent pastor 9 30 Sunday school then services 7 30 Evangelistic service conducted by Mrs Black Public welcome

C Clippinger Jesse McAnnally F. Mathes Henry Cook Jesus Epworth League Crystal McFarlane Christian Church Maple Heights Grace Black

Greencastle Social Notes Include Visits And Trips

Gaskins of Indianapolis visiting Greencastle friends with C E Gaskins. Miss Ruth West of Gary visiting Edna West south of Greencastle. C O Brinson left for St Petersburg after three weeks with TE Evans. Mrs Brinson to attend DePauw Commencement and stay until mid September. Ford Lucas and companions return from Kanakee River trip near Thayer Indiana amid almanac date mixups.

Ruth West Gary Edna West Greencastle C. O. Brinson St Petersburg Fla TE. Evans Brinson Depauw Brisson Ford Lucas Harry Wells C. C. Gautier Kankakee River Thayer Indiana Lucas Gautier Wells

Prisoner Rebellion Quelled at Marion County Jail

Authorities quelled a jail rebellion in Indianapolis with police and 16 officers, freeing ring leaders to solitary cells after flooding and blackout scenes. Prisoners facing serious charges included impersonation of public officers and postal law violations. Local residents and visitors were noted in brief society items.

Indianapolis Ind Marion County George Snider

East Chicago High hires former Greencastle coach Big Smith

Mr York and Mrs York moved from Worthington to educate their children. Big Smith, who coached Greencastle High School basketball last year, has been engaged as coach for East Chicago High School.

Mrs. York Worthington Big” Smith Greencastle East Chicago

Two Contracts Awarded by the Commissioners for Roads

Putnam County commissioners let two contracts Saturday for road improvements in Russell township Grimes road and Clifford road bids ranged from 818 173 to ~ 9 9 4 0 0 The Grimes road bids included Ewing Shields son 18173 Frank Allen 17800 Harbison Webster Clodfelter 16107 43 The Clifford road bids included Harshmapy Jarrell 10168 James Mahoney 9680 50 E Shields Son 9172 00 PGR Abros / 62 foeed 9900 John W Sutherlin 9943 20 William Mahoney 8787 50

Russell Township Putnam County Grimes Clifford County Council Grimes Road Ewing Shields & Son Prank Allén Harbison Webster & Clodfelter Ccc Clifford Road Harshmapy & Jarrell James Mahoney Shields & Son John W. Sutherlin William Mahoney

Sayers Family Attends Attica Reunion Visit

Mr. and Mrs SC Sayers and their son Gordon drove to Attica to visit Mr Sayer's father and attend the annual family reunion.

Mrs SC. Sayers Gordon Attica Mr Sayer

Hog Prices Edge Down at Indianapolis Market

Hog prices in Indianapolis live stock trade fell about 10 cents with sales ranging from $9.15 to $10.15 and a top at $10.20. Pigs averaged $8.00 and sows $7.50. Cattle remained steady, calves up 50 cents to $11.00 down. Sheep and lambs weakened with good lambs at $9 and sheep around $3.00.

Indianapolis

Formal Treaty Assured Ample Reichstag Vote

Berlin August 19 The German government expects to sign a formal peace treaty with the United States next week barring unforeseen complications. Chancellor Wirth’s talks with party leaders except the Communists have concluded and the government is assured an ample Reichstag majority for ratification of the final draft.

Reichstag Berlin United States Wirth

Local Social Notes Highlight Patricksburg Return and Cloverdale Visit

Miss Dorothy Richardson returns to her home in Patricksburg Indiana after calling on Miss Elva Ayler and Miss Evelyn Ayler. Mrs Walter Barron of Cloverdale was in Greencastle Saturday on business.

Dorothy Richardson Patricksburg Ind Elva Ayler Evelyn Ayler Walter Barron Cloverdale Grencastle

Remarkable 12 year old graduates from New Castle High

Betty Jane Hamilton of New Castle Pa graduates from both grade and four year high school at age twelve to join the honor class. Her record eclipses former precocious graduates, including her brother Edmond and a fourteen year old who entered Harvard. Betty Jane also pursues music and neighborhood activities while planning Westminster College.

New Castle High School Pennsylvania Betty Jane Hamilton New Castle Betty Harvard University Herbert Hoffiett Edmond Hamilton Betty Jane Westminster College

Motor wreck victims still alive say doctors

Reports that Jim Wilburn died at St. Anthony’s Hospital Terre Haute were denied by Dr. Morehead. Wilburn's skull is not fractured. he has scalp wounds and shock. Other injured men including John Wilkus, Walter Starr, August Gram, Tony Bennett, and Carmody Mockowitz are recovering or described with serious injuries. Starr’s condition remains critical.

Jim Wilburn St. Anthony's Hospital Terre Haute Big Four Morehead W. M. McGaughey Greencastle Wilburn Moorehead John Wilkus Wilkus Walter Starr August Gram Tony Bennett Carmody Mockowitz Mockowitz

Jess Jones Seeks Democratic Treasurer Nomination

Greencastle township farmer Jess Jones declared a campaign for the Democratic nomination for treasurer at the coming primary. Sheriff Lawrence Sears led a Saturday raid destroying about 175 gallons of liquor seized in raids, poured into a sewer at the square corner, witnessed by a large crowd. Miss Ella Wright and Frank Wallace were in Indianapolis for Red Cross nursery work and school business respectively.

Jess Jones Greencastle Township Mr. Jones Jude Bryan Lawrence Sears Ella Wright County Red Cross Indianapolis

Nelson Family to Hold Annual Reunion at Somerset Church

The Nelson family reunion is planned for Sunday August 28 at the Somerset church. Ora Fitzpatrick from Manhattan visited Grencastle on Saturday for business. Mrs William Cook was transported to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis Saturday noon by McCurry ambulance with Dr W R Hutcheson as accompanying physician.

Nelson Family Nelson Somerset Church Ora Fitzpatrick Manhattan Grencastle William Cook Methodist Hospital Indianapolis McCurry W. R. Hutcheson

Wanted to Rent Five or Six Room House

Wanted to rent a five or six room house at address X. Herald Office. Cow lost strayed from Champer’s Barn notify Dobbs and Vestal.

Herald Office Champers Dobbs & Vestal

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Erin the Presbyterian Church Victor L. Raphael J.C. Bridges M., E. Church Ger Allen Family Sheriff Sears Christian Science Ok, Gaskins C E_ Gaskins John Robert McBroom Lawrence Roberts Carl Nimel Thomas S. Stapleton Earl Dickson Frank Prough R. Pottorff Forrest Livingstone Frank Anderson Edward Denison Snider Lucille Kelley Mrs. C. A. Kelley John White Reelsville Irene Laverne Woollen Sergi Helm Rugenstein Hynes and Peats Landers, Wilkinson Bernauer Drinkut Fisher Pers Melvin Smith Jeanette Tinsley Singer Sewing Machine Agency Miss Tinsley Mr Angers George Tinsley Ralph Overstreet Earl Sourwine Linton Donald Ricketts Lisle Liz” Burton Illinois Turkey Bay Court House C. H Meikel Captan S. L. Scott Stanley Scott, Jr West Point N. Y Scott Rev H, C Clippinger Military Academy Levy J. E. Sharp Connersville Bedford LaVerne Courtney Bay View, Mich The Bee Hive Rebecca Lodge Nellie O'Hair N. G Fiona Crawley Will Lockridge St. Vincent's Hospital Dresel U. K Little Girl Frank Wallace
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