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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1921

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Jackson farmer admits killing neighbor in Seymour area

A 36 year old Jackson Indiana man confessed at a state reformatory that he killed Zona B Montgomery on a chicken farm near Seymour. He cited a quarrel and claimed self defense. His brothers Lyman and Denney Brooks were named as implicated in the death and may face charges as the investigation continues.

Ersonville Ind Jackson Indiana Jana Reformatory Zona B. Montgomery Seymour Noone Brooks Yivester Brooks S Lyman Denney Brooks Brook Montgomery Mont George A. H. Shideler Frank A. Miles Reformatory Brownstown Jackson County Clark County Otis Hays Shideler Ken

Daugherty to Seek Debs Parole Recommendation

Attorney General Daugherty is expected to ask President Harding to consider a parole for Eugene V. Debs the five time Socialist candidate for president held in Atlanta federal prison on espionage related charges. A thorough study of the case was reported and diversion actions could follow if the President acts.

Ington Eral Daugherty Harding Eugebs Ral Atlanta Debs

Postmaster and Wife Slain by Mexican Bandits at Ruby

Frank Run, postmaster at Ruby in the Oro Blanco mining district, and Mrs. Pearson were killed by five bandits who rode into town on gypsy-looking cars. The attackers wore gypsy attire and carried arms. the raid occurred as the town awoke, with police and residents noting the group’s quick departure.

N, Ariz Frank Run Ruby Oro Blanco Pearson Nogales Si Rogers Crawfordsville Review

Sunday School and Worship Services at College Ave M E Church

The College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday School at 9 50 a m led by Dr Blanchard Superintendent Public Worship at 10 40 a m with Communion Service Epworth League at 6 30 p m and Union Service at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian church Dr Marshall will preach A prayer meeting is scheduled Thursday night Members are urged to attend the Holy Communion Service Sunday morning

Blanchard Epworth League The Presbyterian Church Marshall

Presbyterian Church Daily Schedule and Farewell Reception

Victor L. Raphael presides as minister. Sunday school at 9 30. Mission Sunday led by J C Bridges superintendent. Morning worship at 10 40 with sermon on Wanted Prophets. Young People's Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Harold Orville. Union evening service 7 45 with Dr Marshall of the Christian church preaching. Farewell reception for Prof and Mrs E C Dodson and Dorothy Tuesday at 8. Woman's Circle 2 30 Wednesday afternoon with China talk by Mrs E F Stone. Devotions led by Mrs M 4H Knudson hostesses include Mrs NE Kelb and Miss Louise Bicknell. Prayer Meeting Thursday at 7 30.

Victor L. Raphael Mission J C. Bridges Young People’s Christian Endeavor Harold Orville Union Dr. Marshall The Christian Church E C. Dodson Dorothy Mense E. F. Stone China Mary Mathias Knudson NE. Kelb Louise Bicknell

Girl 12 Killed by Auto in Danville During Fair Traffic

Rachel Hendricks, 12, daughter of Stanley M. Hendricks, died after stepping into the path of a car driven by Dorsey Fogelman as crowds left the county fair. The street was crowded with returning vehicles. Coroner Terrell is investigating.

Danville Ind Rachel Hendricks Stanley M. Hendricks Dorsey Fogelman Terrell

Special Sunday School Exercises at Bethel A M E Church

Special Sunday School exercises announce a day of activities in Greencastle led by Rev. G L Jackson. Schedule includes 10 30 a m sermon on SS 2 30 p m Sunday School Institute with multiple addresses and discussions on inter est in SS social problems and adult SS value concluding with a 7 30 p m sermon by Rev Geo Jackson. Public invited to attend all events.

Bethel A M. FE G. L. Jackson S. S. Institute St. Paul's Baptist S. S Geo Jackson Greencastle

Locust Street M E Church Weekly Services

Locust Street M E Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 led by Jesse McAn­nally with classes for all and Morning worship at 10 40 by W H Wylie district superintendent Epworth League at 6 30 led by Ethel Boatwright Union Evening worship at 7 45 Presbyterian church sermon by Dr Marshal Maple Heights Mission Mrs Grace Black superintendent and pastor Bible school at 9 30 followed by worship at 7 30 Evening worship conducted by Mrs Grace Black

H. C. Cliplinger Jesse McAnnally W. H. Wylie Epworth League Ethel Boatwright Union Presbyterian Church Marshal Maple

George Denies the Irish Plea

London August 26 British prime minister David Lloyd George rejected Eamon De Valera's call for Ireland to withdraw from the empire He reiterated that Ireland must accept a free loyal partnership under one sovereign and refused any settlement based on withdrawal He left open talks if De Valera can show how a reconciliation with Irish aspirations is possible but warned against protracted note exchanges.

London David Lloyd ‘George Eamon de Valera Irish Republic Ireland Lloyd George de Valera

Christian Church Services Announced for Sunday

Levi Marshall pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Mrs E R Bartley as Superintendent and J L Hamilton directing orchestra Classes cover all ages Preaching at 10 40 on The Man of Generosity Special music Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Union evening service at the Presbyterian church with a sermon by the pastor All welcome

Levi Marshall E. R Bartley J. L. Hamilton Union The Presbyterian Church All Welcome

Funeral of Mrs Eliza Grantham Held at North Jackson Street

The funeral for Mrs Eliza Grantham was held this morning at her residence on North Jackson street with Rev V L Raphael of the Presbyterian church officiating. Burial followed at Forest Hill cemetery. Out-of-town visitors for the funeral included Mrs Samantha Sanders and her daughter, Mrs Ward of Crawfordsville, Thomas Gordon of Chicago, Mrs Mary Dickerson of New Market, and Frank Grantham and his mother of Terre Haute.

Eliza Grantham North Jackson Street V. L. Raphael Presbyterian Church Forest Hill Samantha Sanders Ward Crawfordsville Thomas Gordon Chicago S Mary Dickerson New Market Frank Grantham Terre Haute

Soil Officers Warn Against Dropping Small Grains Against Chinch Bugs

In Lafayette Aug 27 farmers urged not to drop wheat barley and rye to curb chinch bugs. Director G I Christie says universal adoption is unlikely and risks reducing clover. instead reduce small grain area where infested and burn hibernation sites while applying cresote barrier lines. Oats may be sown in badly infested corn stubble. spring wheat is not advised. The outbreak affected many counties and spurred interest in control measures.

Lafayette G_ I Christie Agricultural Experiment Station

Recall of U.S. Troops on Rhine Foreseen

Washington reports that a drawdown of American troops on the Rhine is expected after ratification of the peace treaty with Germany. About 14,000 U.S. troops remain in the occupation army costing nearly $1,000,000 monthly.

U.S Rhine Washington Adrawal The United States Germany Iso Army of Occupation

Two Bodies Found in ZR-2 Wreck Hull

Aug 26 recovery from the ZR-2 wreck yielded two more bodies Alf ed Loftin an American mechanic and Flight Sergeant A P Martin of the British crew. A third body slipped from the wreckage as it was raised. Coroners inquest opened for Lieut Marcus H Esterly Lieut Charles G Little and Lieut R S Montague. Inquest adjourned to Oct 4 burial certificates issued. Flight Lieutenant A H Wann remains hospitalized for another fortnight.

Hull Alf ‘Ed L. Loftin A. P. Martin Marcus H. Esterly Washington, D CI Charles G .Little Newburyport Mass R. S Montague A H Wann

Nelson Family Reunion at Somerset Church Sunday

The Nelson Family Reunion will be held tomorrow Sunday August 28 at the Somerset church eight miles north of town. The reunion occurs on the last Sunday in August each year.

Somerset Church

Mrs Jennie Smythe Reported Critically Ill at Home

Mrs Jennie Smythe, just back from Martinsville, is reported to be critically ill at her home on East Seminary Street. The family requests prayers and medical attention as conditions are described as serious.

Jennie Smythe Martinsville East Seminary Street

Waverly Ladies Honor Weekend Visit With Local Hosts

Miss Thelma Dorman Miss Esther Horton and Miss Susan Watson of Waverly are weekend guests of Miss Madonna Thomas at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas on Hanna Street.

Thelma Dorman Esther Horton Susan Watson Waverly Madonna Thomas Fred Thomas Hanna Street

Grace Raikes and Elmer Paris Granted Marriage License

Cloverdale County Clerk Harry Ww Moore issued a marriage license to Grace Raikes and Elmer Paris of Cloverdale this morning. The wedding is planned to take place in Cloverdale.

Harry Ww. Moore Grace Raikes Elmer Paris Cloverdale

Hog Receipts Dip at Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange Opening

Hog receipts were 40 to 50 cents lower with about 6,000 hogs listed. Prices ranged from 9.25 to 9.75 for different weight bands, with heavier hogs at 8.75 and pigs and sows lower. Cattle were steady, calves up 50 cents to $1, with a top of 1300. Sheep and lambs remained steady, best lambs at 8.00.

Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange

Record Rainfall Deluges Green Castle Area Saturday

Between 5 and 11 a.m. Saturday Green Castle recorded 2.82 inches of rain, the heaviest in months. The event brought little wind and marked a significant precipitation record for the locality.

Green,castle

Theresa name origins and symbolic meanings traced through Europe

The piece traces the name Theresa across cultures from Greece to Spain and England, noting spellings like Teresa Therese and Teresita. It links the name to Saint Theresa and sees amber as a talisman and Thursday as a lucky day, with three as a lucky number.

France Theresa Paulinus St. Jerome Spain Teresa Leon House of Austria Germany Louis XIV Provence St. Theresa England Terry Tracy Therese Portugal Teresita Italy Teresina Theresia

Kansas Family Problem Dog Disrupts Emporia Church

An Emporia family brings their dog to church, and during last Sunday services the animal was moved to the mort ar car as the choir sang the dog consistently howled. The dilemma arose whether to remove the dog to preserve peace or stop the choir to avoid further disturbance.

Emporia Ewporia Gazette

Return of Wylie and Clippinger Requested for Locust Street M E

District Superintendent W H Wylie and Pastor H C Clippinger are asked to serve Locust Street M E Church for another year. The fourth quarterly conference praised a strong year, debt reduction, and steady Sunday school growth, with repairs planned and new trustees elected. The request goes to Bishop Hughes in Conn ersville next month.

Conference OF Methodist Church W. H. Wylie Locust Street M_ E J E. Sharp H C Clippinger Locust Street M. E Hughes Connersville

Keeping Hands Clean With Lemon and Chlorinated Soda

A New York Tribune tip shares how a busy mother of many boys keeps hands clean and nails manicured. Use a cut lemon after peeling vegetables, keep halves nearby, and rinse with water and soap for softness. Chlorinated soda also removes stains. a few drops in the palm remove fruit and vegetable stains, but avoid getting liquid on colored fabrics.

New York Tribune

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