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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1915

Page

4

Local society notes and town business items

Fletcher Walters of Broadpark and Harvey Hines of near Carpentersville were in the city on business today. Mrs. Elizabeth Sears visits Indianapolis for a few days with her daughter Catharine Sears. Pointer B B Stringer, road supervisor of Franklin township, also toured the city on business. James Crouch returns from northern Ohio to his home. Prof and Mrs H A Henderson and daughter will spend a week in Delphi with relatives. Henderson will address the Carroll County Teachers Association. City school board meeting postponed to August 30. Henderson, superintendent, will be away next week. The marriage of Herbert C McGranneham and Amanda E Crawley was performed by Justice Phillip Frank at 1 pm today. McGranneham works on the DePauw gymnasium. Frank and Mrs Wallace to return home Sunday after a few days in Chicago. Wallace is principal of Fillmore High School. Harold James hosts his fifth birthday party on South College Avenue with about twenty children. Invitations received for Isabel Holt Hughes and William Henderson Remy marriage in San Francisco on September 9 at Wesley Methodist Church. Charles Wells, farmer near Reelsville, arraigned for misrepresenting horse value traded to Wilbur Rogers. Wells pleads not guilty and bonds posted for trial Wednesday at 10 am.

H. A. Henderson Delphi Henderson Carroll County Teachers’ Association Herbert C. McGranneham Sophia E. McGranneham Amanda E. Crawley James H. Crawley Greencastle Edwin Holt Hughes Isabel William Henderson Remy Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church San Francisco Charles Wells Reelsville Justice of Phillip Frank Wilbur Rogers Rogers Wells

Results of July Exams Made Public Today

County School Superintendent L. G. Wright released the names of 105 July examinees seeking licenses. Seventeen earned county licenses and sixteen earned state licenses. County licensees include Frank Davis and Ethel McCullough among others. state licensees include Jennie Strain and Lois Oliver among others.

L. G. Wright Frank Davis Ethel McCullough C. E. Kanner J. Fred Harris Susie Talbott Frank Morrison Glendon Rightsell Alma Sheets Edward Scott Kathryn Pollom Lin

Meharry Hall Sermon and Union Meeting Schedule

At 10 30 a m Manford Wright of Terre Haute and a former DePauw student will preach at Meharry Hall. At 7 30 p m Dr Tilson will preach at the union meeting held at the Christian church.

Meharry Hall Manford Wright Terre Haute DePauw Tilson Wil

Young People urged to live in cleanliness

Dr. Ira Landrith drew a crowd with a lecture on level best living at the closing entertainment of the Chautauqua program Friday evening as the Grand Opera Company pleased attendees.

Ira Landrith Grand Opera Company

Chautauqua Night Delights Greencastle With Landrith

Dr Ira Landrith leader of Ward Belmont College Nashville and the Chicago Grand Opera company closed the Greencastle chautauqua week despite rain low attendance. Landrith spoke Level Best Living and Lincoln Highway to a Bigger and Better America advocating clean living and strong reputation. The opera company led by Edward Duggin Detroit presented Faust scenes and a fine concert pleasing local audiences. The Lincoln company contract was renewed for next summer as grateful citizens praise the week long program. Participants included Miss Ridpath Florence Jones Faye Hammond Nina Cook Eleanor Cook Verna Lewis Gladys Lewis Mary Strain Katherine Moore Pauline Roberts Mary Pierce Rome Deitrick Evan Strain Miller Stauch Charles Bunten Glenn Norris and local households.

Ira Landrith Ward-Belmont College Nashville Landrith Greencastle Dr. Landrith Lincoln Highway America Chicago Grand Opera Company Edward Duggin Detroit Mich Lincoln Chautauqua Company C. W. David Chautauqua Lincoln Company Martha J. Ridpath Florence Jones Faye Hammond Nina Cook Eleanor Cook Verna Lewis Gladys Lewis Mary Strain Katherine Moore Pauline Roberts Mary Pierce Rensselaer Elmer Sellers Rome Deitrick Evan Strain Miller Stauch Charles Bunten Aurora Glenn Norris Curry Inman Virgil MécCammack Harold Irvine Stanley

Reunion of the G H 8 class of 1909 in Greencastle

The Greencastle high school class of 1909 held a reunion at the home of Miss Verna and Miss Gladys Lewis on North Indiana Street. Thirty eight graduates were accounted for with sixteen married, ten teaching, and nine in business. One member, Froy Trester, had died.

Greencastle High School Verna Gladys Lewis Indiana Street Faye Hammond Rome Destrick Froy Trester Reelsville Pauline Roberts

Grandstand Play Echoes of Youth and Skepticism

The speaker in Walt Mason’s poem laments aging and cynicism toward orators and reformers. He recalls vivid echoes of heroic rhetoric from Patrick Henry and classic battles, then doubts their truth, calling them “only a grandstand play” in a weary late-life verdict.

Bill Wax Pat Henry Patrick Henry Walt Mason

Happiness as a religious pursuit and path to wealth

A Judge extols happiness as the sole reward and powerful magnet for fortune. He argues happiness elevates work, boosts optimism, and enables performance at a high level, while noting evil happiness is a contradiction.

Picnic plans advance as governor accepts speaker invitation

Enthusiastic planning notes the governor's acceptance to speak at the event boosts the band project. Men work with increased interest on picnic arrangements and many privileges are sold.

Greencastle Band Promotes First Annual Picnic and Home Coming

The Greencastle band promotes its first annual picnic and home coming in Hazelett grove east of the city on Tuesday August 31. Governor Ralston will speak as a major attraction and a monster crowd is expected. Circulars posters and motor tours are planned to draw attendees and sales of stand privileges show strong interest. The band will provide free attractions and various entertainments throughout the day.

Greencastle Hazelett Grove Ralston Putnam County

Church Services Schedule in Ader Block

Sunday services at 11 o clock on second floor Ader block with a Mind sermon. Sunday school at 10 o clock. Wednesday evening services in the same room at 8 o clock. All are welcome.

Christian Church Service Schedule with Pastor Hootman

Pastor A M Hootman leads 9 30 Sunday school for all ages with superintendent Wm Conklin. 10 30 communion and preaching on Leadership. 6 30 Christian Endeavor on A Basis of Sound Belief Peter 3 15 18. 2 30 union services featuring Dr De metrius Tillotson of College Avenue Church.

Wm. Conklin Peter Christian Church Demetrius Tillotson College Avenue Church

Locust Street Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

Locust Street Methodist Church outlines Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Bert DeWitt Beck pastor and rising attendance. Morning worship at 10 30 a m featuring a sermon and chorus choir. Class meeting at 11 45 a m. Junior League at 3 p m for children. Epworth League at 6 30 p m led by Miss Verna Lewis on world happiness. Union service at 7 30 p m with Dr Tillotson at the Christian church. Official board meeting at 7 30 p m Monday evening.

Epworth League Verna Lewis The Christian Church Tillotson

Presbyterian Church Reopening Service and Anniversary Program

The Presbyterian Church will reopen tomorrow for public worship at regular hours. The morning service features a Thanks offering for Home Missions in Indiana. The evening service marks Putnam County's oldest Sunday school eightieth anniversary with a historic program. The Young People's Society meets.

Thomas Younger Indiana Putnam County The Young People’s Society

Live Stock and Produce Quotations from Indianapolis Market

An itemized list of livestock and produce quotes with prices for hogs cattle sheep and calves, plus batch quotations for ducks eggs butter and grains. Also notes car-lot bids at the Board of Trade with prices for wheat corn oats hay and timothy.

Board of Trade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edison Hanna Vehcles Brazil Eaneausbon Sattatte Mainstent Vre Haute Fletcher Walters Broadpark Harvey Hines Carpentersville Charles Bachelor Putnamville Elizabeth Sears Indianapolis Miss Catharine Sears B. B. Stringer Franklin Township James Crouch Ohio Schoos Frank Wallace Chicago Fillmore Mr. Wallace Fillmore High School Harold James Lesbia Crawley South College Avenue Vated Washington and Vine Street E. A. Browning Greencastle Machine Shop Binder Marshall & O’hair Walnut and Vine Streets J. W. Herod Chas. Gray Cloverdale, Ind G. H Christian Science A. M. Hootman Locust Street Methodist Church Bert DeWitt Beck Presbyterian Church Ames Hurst & Co Boulevard Place Indianapol Manassah Street Inquire Roy Evens Herald Office Silver Mirror, Co., Inc Madison St Central Petroleum Co Cleveland Rudy Citizen? Bank D. W. Hurst R. R Green Castle
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