Local Social Notes and Travel Plans Mentioned
J P Allee departs for St Peters burg Florida with daughter Mrs Jesse Byrd where she will winter. Miss Ada Meharry attends a Delta Delta Delta ace event and Meharry is a university graduate. Bonnie Alexandria of Brazil returns home after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Smith. Mrs Sarah B Clifft of Indianapolis attended Daniel V Deal funeral then travels to Cloverdale Yerre Haute and Coatesville before returning home.
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J.P. Allee
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mrs
Jesse Byrd
Byrd
Bonnie Alexandria
Brazil
Charles Smith
Sarah B. Clifft
Indianapolis
Daniel V. Deal
Cloverdale
Clifft
Yerre Haute
Coatesville
Elks Memorial Service Set By Lodge 1077
Elks Lodge 1077 will hold its annual memorial service in its hall tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. The Rev. Thomas Younger will deliver the address.
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B. P.O. E. Elks
Thomas Younger
Mrs O Hair to Sing at Elks Memorial Services
Greencastle Lodge of Elks announces memorial services Sunday at 2 PM in the Longdon building hall. Rev. Thomas Younger will give the memorial address with Neely O Hair Talburt Christie and Ernest Stoner as speakers. Program includes opening by Edgar VanGorder, prayer, vocal solo by Mrs. Fred L O Hair, and benediction. piano accompaniment by Mrs. H M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Longdon
Thomas Younger
Neely O’hair
Talburt Christie
Ernest Stoner
Edgar VanGorder
Ode—Lodge
Fred L. O’hair
Rev
H. M. Smith
Greencastle Board Expands Guardianship Reach
The Green castle Board of Children's Guardians votes to appoint representatives in unrepresented town communities to monitor conditions affecting county children. Each month reps report issues to the board, extending oversight beyond Greencastle to distant areas and improving response times.
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Greencastle Board OF Children’s Guardians
Greencastle
College Avenue Services Move to Meharry Hall Tomorrow
Due to the date change for the College Avenue Church formal opening, the regular services tomorrow will be held in Meharry Hall.
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College Avenue
Meharry Hall
Morton Chapter Eastern Star Hosts Greencastle Guests Dinner
The Morton Chapter of the Eastern Star invites Greencastle Chapter members as guests at a large dinner Sunday December 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wysong about a mile west of Sommerset.
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Morton
The
Eastern Star
Greencastle
John Wysong
Sommerset
Fur Buyer Brattain Purchases 360 Dollars In One Day
Isaac Brattain of near Vivalia, a leading fur buyer, spent last Saturday in town purchasing 360 dollars worth of furs at the Hinton Livery barn. Prices declined slightly from the prior week with star skunk hides at 3 dollars. He plans to buy firs again this Saturday and displays several hides and a living star skunk in front of the barn. Mrs Helm and Mrs Newby visitors noted.
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Isaac Brattain
Vivalia
Brattain
Mr. Brattain
Hinton
Duncan Says He Is Not A Candidate
Cloverdale man who is intimated will be candidate for Republican nomination for Congress says he is just feeling the boys out a little.
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Cloverdale
Estes Duncan May Enter Congressional Race
Estes Duncan of Cloverdale has not officially declared but says he is not a candidate yet has supporters and is ready to announce early. Rumors already place Corwin and Peck as potential Putnam county contenders with no local opposition if Duncan runs. Four candidates have announced in Vigo and Clay counties.
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Estes Duncan
Cloverdale
Estes
Duncan
Ben F. Corwin
Thad Peck
Putnam County
Vigo County
Clay County
Chairman 10 to be elected during holiday week
County Chairman Arthur J. Hamrick will resign to allow a successor to be named and is expected to call a meeting for December 29.
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Arthur J. Hamrick
Democrats Choose Date For Putnam County Chair Race
The Putnam County Democratic committee may meet Wednesday December 29 to select a successor to Arthur J. Hamrick who resigns to devote time to district chair duties. Three candidates William Sutherlin Matt Murphy and William Denman vie for the post with John Adair named as a probable gubernatorial candidate speaker.
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Democratic County Committee
Arthur J. Hamrick
William Sutherlin
Matt Murphy
William Denman
Putnam County
John Adair
Adair
Greencastle
Clay County Treasurer Dies Suddenly in Carthage
From Brazil came word that McClean Johnson, 47, Clay County treasurer, died Friday night of heart disease. He left his office after dinner, returned to work, then went home and died. He leaves a widow and a daughter Verda.
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Clay County
Brazil
McClean Johnson
Verda
Evening Special at The Fashion Store
The Fashion Store on West Side offers a publicized sale with small boys and girls priced at 25 cents and Jersey gloves with astralan backs reduced to 15 cents.
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Astralan
the Fashion Store
West Side
Wilson Sought for Address at Midwinter Democratic Banquet
The Indiana State Democratic Editorial Association plans a midwinter meeting banquet on the evening of February 3, 1916, seeking a prominent speaker to address attendees. The event targets party members and local press figures at a city venue.
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Indiana State Democratic Editorial Association
Indiana Editors Invite Wilson to Indianapolis Midwinter Meeting
Thomas Taggart carries an invitation from the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association to President Wilson for the February 3 midwinter meeting in Indianapolis. Officials plan to visit the White House to extend the invitation to Wilson or Secretary Lansing. A banquet at the Denison Hotel that evening will feature one or both speakers.
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Thomas Taggart
Washington
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Wilson
Indianapolis
Editorial Association
Denison Hotel
Taggart
Indiana
White House
Lansing
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Women Dominate Educational Administration in 1915 16 Directory
The 1915 16 Educational Directory lists 12 000 positions many administrative where 2500 are held by women. Women lead college presidents state superintendents county superintendents and deans of education with strong female representation in libraries and bureaus. Montana Wyoming Kentucky show regional leadership patterns while southern and urban posts vary.
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Interior Department
Bureau of Education
Montana
Wyoming
Kentucky
Government Bureau of Education
Christmas Bazaar at Christian Church Parlor
The ladies of the Christian church announce a Christmas Bazaar in church parlors on December 10 and 11 selling comforts rag rugs towels pillow cases fancy aprons and other articles Charles Reed spent the day in Indianapolis.
Marshal Cooper Heads to Indianapolis on Business
Marshal Cooper traveled to Indianapolis this morning for official business.
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Marshal Cooper
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. S. Werneke
Jeweler
Gruen Verithin
H. J. Heinz Company
Zeis & Company
Isaac Bratiain
G. W. Hinton
New York
Greencastle Produce Company
Rly
West College
Langdon's Book Store
Ada Meharry
Delta Delta Delta Ace
Elks Memorial Service
Mrs. O'Hair
Wilbur Helm
Evanston, Ill
Helm
Margaret Nutt
Mary Lewis Newby
Knightstown
Josephine Lewis
Ing
Tmas Bazaar
Gree News
Capital Sql 36
O.o.dobbs
E. Washington St
Baltimore Oysters
Malaga
E. A. Browning
Washington and Vine Sts
Reginald Wright Kauffman
Lottie Pickford
Northwest
Opera House
A. Cook
Broadway
Universal
the Man of
Wilton Lackaye
Rosemary Theby
Roger la Honte
Jules Mary
Louie
Heine
Starlight Comedy
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