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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1914
Page
4
Greencastle news column notes visitors and residents traveling to Indianapolis Brazil and Terre Haute. It covers club meetings church plans road improvements, school sports events and upcoming community programs with multiple local names and places.
Miss Clara Sharp wins editor in chief of the Busybody monthly with 111 votes defeating Miss Margaret Sheptaugh and Lawrence Stout. Harold Hootman named business manager. first issue due before Christmas. Busybody hiatus ended since 1913. Also notes DePauw School of Music recital lineup at Music Hall.
At the court house this afternoon the board of county commissioners announced Elmer Blue the Democratic candidate for trustee of Jefferson township as elected over William J. Allee after a recount and formal ruling. The group also awarded the John Higgins road contract to Clark & Webb of Filmore for 6390 dollars, the lowest bid among nine. other bids ranged up to 7150 dollars.
The church presents department reports for the past year as the pastor begins his second year. Highlights include Children’s Department 55 enrolled, Sunday School total 6446 with average ? attendees, Christian Woman’s Board of Missions 129.45 cash, Christian Endevor prosperous, Ladies Union organized, and a treasurer’s report showing year expenditures of 1687.10 with net enrollment 928. The Elder’s report notes good condition and happy, with 2188 total baptized or received by letter.
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