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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

2

Petition to Improve Highway in Greencastle Township

Putnam County auditor announces a petition by Geo Landes et al for improving a portion of the Greencastle and Fern Creek road in Greencastle Township. The hearing before the Board of Commissioners is set for Monday January 5 1914. The petition requests a 35 foot gravel paved width with grading and drainage for a 1 3/4 mile segment connecting to a free gravel road and township line. Signers include George Landes M C Kelley J H Rader John L Hillis John R Cox and others.

Putnam County Indiana Geo. Landes Greencastle Township Board of Commissioners State of Indiana Greencastle George Landes M C. Kelley J H Rader John

Putnam County Petition Filed for January 1914 Board Meeting

A December 3 1913 petition lists numerous individuals led by M Allen and J W Young and others. It states the filing in the county clerk's office and the petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana on January 5 1914 at the start of the January term.

M. Allen Earl C Lane C. T. Peck Robi. L. Browning Francis M. Lyon Ford Lucas Edwin E. Black J. E. Dunlavy John W. Cherry Harry M. Smith Dora Sweet J. W. Robe E. R. Hibbitt G. B Parker John H. James A. J. Hamrick O. L. Jones W. S. Grubb W. A. Kreigh C. W Board of Commissioners Putnam County Indiana

Extravagant Ten Cents for Athletic Benefit Scorned

A DePauw student voices sarcasm over a ten cent athletic benefit price, mocking the Knocker Union on supporting athletics. The piece argues the K U does not care for DePauw athletics but suggests the fun of spending the dime despite doubts about its value or impact.

Knockers’ Union Pete's K. U DePauw E. U

Wisconsin coach urges adding Notre Dame Michigan Aggies and Marquette to Big Nine

Coach Juneaus of Wisconsin favors admitting Notre Dame Michigan Aggies and Marquette to the Big Nine. He argues a conference that bars such caliber fails to establish solid football standards for the West. He notes Notre Dame Michigan and the Aggies are as strong as any conference eleven. Marquette, once his team, is stronger than four current conference members.

Juneaus Wisconsin Michigan Michigan Aggies Notre Dame Marquette West Aggies

Heine Abend German Club program at Sigma Chi House

The German Club meets at the Sigma Chi House to honor Heinrich Heine born December 17 1797. The program includes a short biography Heine as a poet songs and readings by club members and a life incidents segment. The event reflects Heines birthday commemoration and features Miss Basford Gwinn Ballard Roller and others.

Heine Sigma Chi Heinrich Heine Germany Harry Mason Heine Alice Basford Maude Gwinn Die Zwei Grenadiere Maurine Ballard

DePauw Names Coach Bogle to D Association Honors

DePauw University Athletic Board honors football coach Bogle by voting him a regulation varsity sweater and letter in recognition of his services and esteem.

Bogle DePauw University Dered Athletic Board

Dr. Edwards Urges Investment of Life in Humanity at YMCA

Dr. Loren M. Edwards of Mishawaka told the Plato Hall YMCA audience that investing one life requires sacrificing selfish instincts and serving others with a sympathetic touch. He warned against breadth without true purpose, noted the reward of companionship with Christ, and spoke of lasting joy as the final outcome. A violin solo by H. J. Barnum and a vocal by A. H. Kenna complemented the event. Dean R. G. McCutchan of De Pauw was in Chicago on business.

Young Men’s Christian Association Plato Hall Dr Edwards Christ Prof H. J. Barnum A. H. Kenna

How to Bankrupt Doctors Says Women’s Attire Affects Profits

A New York pewter piece claims doctors would fail without women’s fashion. It advises prompt treatment for colds and promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as effective, pleasant, and safe. Sold by all dealers.

New York Champerlain

Fake telegram to worry Navy quarterback on game day

A telegram claiming Nicholls's father was gravely ill was delivered to Navy quarterback Nicholls before a game. Officials seek authorship, suspect misdelivery or a deliberate ploy by a rival bettor to unsettle him and affect the team.

NAVY Naval Academy Nicholls Army Baltimore

Fit His Case Exactly

A reader from Ft. Smith Ark praises Chamberlain's Tablets after their advertised fit for her father and sister's stomach trouble. The letter notes the father recovered after using a box and claims ongoing health. The ad is circulated by Douglas Miller pledged Phi Gamma Delta.

Chamberlain Margaret Campbell Ft. Smith, Ark Douglas Miller Phi

Open Chemistry Club Meeting to Feature Dr Blanchard Lecture

The Chemistry Club will hold an open meeting tomorrow at 6:30 PM in the Chemistry lecture room. Dr Blanchard will give an illustrated talk on his Europe trip focusing on Germanys advances in chemistry. All are welcome.

DR. Blanchard Open Chemistry Club Europe Germany

Seniors Form Committees to Plan Graduation Program

Committees to handle the class play and commencement arrangements were appointed by President Talmadge Dillon at a Philo Hall meeting. A committee to select a commencement speaker is considering George E Vincent William Jennings Bryan Bishop Quayle and Henry Van Dyke. A committee was chosen to report on the feasibility of holding graduation in a tent due to Meharry Hall seating limits. President Dillon will reveal committee personnel in a few days.

Talmadge Dillon Philo Hall George E. Vincent William Jennings Bryan Bishop Quayle Henry van Dyke Meharry Hall Dillon

Senior garb arrives for DePauw class of seniors

The gray flannel shirts and red ties for DePauw seniors arrived today after a small delay. Shirts feature military collars and class numerals in red on the pocket. Women will wear windsor ties while men receive medium width bow ties. The garb will be worn at once.

DePauw

DePauw Professor Joins One Thousand Prohibition Drive

Prof F C Tilden of DePauw University is named to the committee of One Thousand formed by Indiana Anti Saloon League officers to go to Washington on December 10 and seek a constitutional amendment for national prohibition. The group will include one member from each political party per Congressional District. In California Miss Marie Gerber reports relief from a severe cold after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy, with sales by all dealers.

F. C. Tilden DePauw University Anti-Saloon League of Indiana Committee of One Thousand Washington Congress Tilden California Chamberlain Marie Gerber Sawtelle Cal Doan Matkin Foster-Milburn Props Buffalo N. Y

Freshman Social Life at DePauw Dorm Raises Laughs

A humorous look at a DePauw dorm, nicknamed a Hashery or Beanery, detailing meals, spreads as social events, and the Fire Escape as the practical highlight. It notes cautions about dorm dates, Greek life presence, and the reforming peril of missed boards and late timing.

DePauw

Faculty Votes Aye for Local Sigma Delta Psi Chapter

The faculty unanimously approved bringing a DePauw chapter of Sigma Delta Psi, the national honorary athletic fraternity founded at Indiana University last year. Membership rules, insignia, and qualifying events for full and junior status are outlined, including physical standards and fees.

Sigma Delta Psi

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