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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

4

Last Session of Institute Highlights Campus Approach

The event centered on amusement development and practical learning for children. Dr Elliott’s Harvard emphasis on campus culture over classrooms shaped remarks, with Dr Albert detailing Bloomsburgs garden program funding school libraries. Prof Tilden spoke on Hawthorne and O Henry and closed with Some Summing Up.

Dr Elliott Harvard University Elliott Harvard Albert Bloomsberg Tilden Hawthorne O’henry

Opportunity to Attend G A R Encampment in Chattanooga

An opportunity to attend a G A R encampment at Chattanooga Tennessee and Lookout Mountain with low fares this year September 11 to 18. Monon Route offers excursion tickets from Greencastle at 11 dollars 60 cents return by September 28 with extension to October 17. Special cars depart Greencastle at 3 25 p m Sunday September 14 and join Department Special in Louisville. Reservations and further details from W W Gilgis Traveling Passenger Agent Monon Route Bedford Indianapolis September 10.

Sumer Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kentucky Manitoba Maryland Mexico Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico North Carolina Ontario Oregon Wasketa Tennessee Utah Ren Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Agent Monon Monon Chattanooga Greencastle Department Special Louisville W. W. Gilgis Bedford Indianapolis

Social notes from Greencastle and nearby towns

Miss Louise Bicknell visits New Albany while Miss Beeman leaves for Winona visit with her father. Crawfordsville visitors include Miss McDonald with the St Forcum family. Many Greencastle youths plan a stand for horse show and home coming day. Frank Ader of Chicago returns to attend to business. A Putnam county couple is uninjured after a buggy overturn near Brazil. The wedding of Ethel Abbie Smith and Thad McCulloch occurs in Crawfordsville. The State Penal Farm Commission plans a brief orchard tour in Greencastle after eastward travels. A prank on Cloverdale drivers ends with a ten mile walk home. John P. Allee returns from Denver and travels via a Missouri Pacific wreck.

Beatrice Beeman Winona Mary McDonald Crawfordsville St. Forcum Greencastle Frank Ader Chicago Charles Wheaton Putnam County Brazil Jesse McCoy Nancy Davis Mary Louise Davis Cloverdale Ethel Abbie Smith Thad S. McCulloch Indianapolis M. E State Penal Farm Commission Indiana John P. Allee Denver Knights Templar Allee Missouri Pacific Pueblo William Deitrick Mollie Huton South Walnut Street Deitrick Waveland Virginia Frank Kansas City William Templeton Nina Watson Parke Putnam Montgomery Shela Hutton Crawfordsville Journal Libbie O’hair Paris Til O’hair

Limit on road tax credit set at twenty dollars

State accounting department clarifies under the 1913 law that a taxpayer may work out up to 20 dollars of road tax in the township, while any amount above 20 dollars must be paid in cash to the county treasurer. The new rule aims to curb graft from large taxpayers who previously avoided road work payments.

State Accounting Department David S. Koons Cowan

Seattle Wedding Unites Louise Jordan and Charles M Strong

The Seattle Times reports the wedding of Miss Louise Jordan to Chas. M. Strong at the bride's mother's home on University Boulevard. The ceremony featured pink decorations and duchesse satin attire, with the bride and attendants styled in lace and silk, and a later wedding trip planned before settling at 56223 Eighteenth Street Northeast.

Seattle, Wash Times Louise Jordan Charles Munrong Chas. Munroe Strong Henrietta Jordan University Boulevard A. W. Leonard Mary Colliver Terre Haute Ind Strong Eighteenth Street J. G. Benson Terre Haute Ind Mamie and Leola Trueblood Loogootee, Ind

Road taxes and highway care clarified in state guidance

The law sets road tax collection with general taxes and allows up to 20 dollars of work in the road district for real estate taxes and in the owner's district for personal property taxes. The state accounting department deems the statute clear. A Pittburg Ind township trustee receives a letter stating township trustees have no duty on turnpike roads and weed cutting is the superintendent’s responsibility.

W. F Smith Pittsburg Ind Board of County Commissioners

Runaway Workman Boys Located After Circus Outing

Charles and William Workman aged 12 and 10, sons of Frank Workman of South Murphy avenue, ran away Tuesday with the Times office bicycle. They were seen near Greencastle and Poland and at Faulkner’s seven miles east. They claimed abuse from their grandmother. probation officer Charles York will supervise their return.

Charles William Frank Workman South Murphy Avenue Greencastle Times Office John Faulkner Pinckley Street Poland Faulkner

Ills of Women Relief with Cham berlain’s Tablets

Chronic constipation causes nervousness dizziness and sallow complexion among women. Cham berlain’s Tablets invariably bring relief and are easy to take and pleasant in effect. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

SPECIAL SUNDAY SCHOOL EX CURSION TO MICHIGAN CITY

A Sunday school excursion runs August 26 from Greencastle to Michigan City on the Monon line. Special trains will depart Greencastle at 6 00 am with a 150 round trip fare. J D Ellis is the agent coordinating the event and invites all to join the big day.

Michigan City Monon R4lroad Greencastle J. D. Ellis

Panama Canal Delays From Mardi Gras Style Carnival

A vivid account likens Panama and Colon festivity to a grand street fair as King Momus rules for a week. Confetti, fireworks, feather ticklers, perfume squirters, bad whisky, and a cosmopolitan crowd disrupts progress toward canal completion. The piece notes these urban celebrations among Panamanians, Chinese, Japanese, West Indians, and Americans.

Momus Lord Barleycorn Holy Terror Duke of Go-Broke Panama Colon

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