Emerson Ballard Opens Campaign for the Dries
Emerson E Ballard opened the drys campaign with a Sunday courthouse speech amid a storm. He saidGreencastle voters twice closed the saloon door and urged voting to drive out the liquor traffic. He alleged petitioners in Crawfordsville included non taxpayers and emphasized national liquor bills and a Hobson amendment to end the traffic.
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Emerson E. Ballard
Ballard
Greencastle
Crawfordsville
Washington
Congress
Hobson
Real Estate Transfers and Fraternal Lodge Notices in Greencastle
Real estate transfers list William Scarbo to O A Davis in Washington township and Alonzo Crawley from Alonzo McAninch in Greencastle. Also David Ader sells to J A Low on Bainbridge Street. Greencastle Chapter No 22 convocation Wednesday 7:30 PM election of officers. Greencastle Lodge 1077 regular session Tuesday 7:30 PM E E Caldwell secretary.
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William Scarbo
O. A. Davis
Washington
Alonzo McAninch
Alonzo Crawley
Greencastle Township
David Ader
J. A. Low
Bainbridge
Greencastle
M. S. Miller
H. P. E. E. Caldwell
Greencastle Lodge
E. E. Caldwell
Bee Hive
Rebekah Lodge
Esta Sweet
N. G
Emma Johnston
Various Indianapolis Visitors Span Sunday in Town
Local town life notes record numerous residents and visitors in Indianapolis including George Cotton Ralph Confer Wm Harris Frank Coss T T Moore and John H Allee. Headlines also note social visits Beehive Rebekah Lodge meeting and a Philadelphia trip for Lillie Landes related family events and a DePauw student incident with a Toronto clothing representative.
Kane to retire as UW president after year
The Seattle papers report that after a regents meeting, Dr. Thomas F. Kane president of the University of Washington will retire at year end. Kane faced calls for resignation three years ago from alumni and influenced a listless campaign issue helping Ernest Lister win. Possible successors include Vincent, Bryan, Howeath, Session, and Priest.
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Seattle
Board of Regents
Thomas F. Kane
University of Washington
Kane
Ernest Lister
Ean
Washington
DePauw
Kane resigns as president at end of year
Depauw graduate from class of 88 and former head of the University of Washington plans retirement at year end A R Priest of Putnam County named as a probable successor.
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Depauw
A. R. Priest
Putnam County
Death of Mrs Grace Gerhart at Greencastle
Mrs Grace B Gerhart 39 died Sunday at the home of Mrs Lydia Walls on West Washington after four weeks ill with tuberculosis. She leaves a daughter Louise five, sisters Mrs Sylvester Miller and Mrs W W Miller, and brother Alec Brattain. Burial will be in St Louis after short services at 10 30 this morning and the body was sent from Vandalia station at 11 53 to St Louis. Formerly Miss Grace Brattain, she lived in Greencastle in girlhood, later in Kansas City and St Louis, was a traveling saleswoman, and came to Greencastle recently to be with her sister. Several local notices follow including hospital and club activities and a report on infant illness.
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Hard
Lydia Walls
West Washington Street
Gerhard
Louise
Sylvester Miller
W. W. Miller
Oakland
California
Alec Brattain
St. Louis
Vandalia
Grace Brattain
Kansas City
Greencastle
Delta Delta Delta Honors Miss Mabel Buskirk at Tea
The Delta Delta Delta sorority entertained about 150 guests at the chapter house on Taylor Avenue for a reception honoring chaperone Miss Mabel Buskirk. The house featured pine boughs holly chrysanthemums and smilax. Receiving line included Miss Buskirk Miss Irma Patton Miss Mary Henderson Mrs R G McCutchan Mrs A B Phillips Mrs C T Zaring Miss Roxanna Frazier and Miss Dorris McCart. Refreshments of white brick ice cream with a green Delta emblem and cake were served. hours were 2 to 5 o'clock.
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Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Taylor Avenue
Mabel Buskirk
Irma Patton
Mary Henderson
R. G. McCutchan
A. B. Phillips
Creamery Directors Elect Officers in Greencastle
The Greencastle Creamery board met at the Public Library and elected officers for the next year. A Hazelett was chosen president and O L Jones secretary treasurer, succeeding Earl Ellis and W P Sackett. Directors include S A Hazelett John Deitrick O L Jones Edgar Harris John McLinden John Mangan Earl Ellis and W P Ledbetter.
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Greencastle Creamery
A. Hazelett
O. L. Jones
S. A. Hazelett
John Deitrick
Edgar Harris
John McLinden
John Mangan
Earl Ellis
W. P. Ledbetter
Hazelett
Mr. Jones
W. P
K of P Smoker Tonight by Greencastle Knights
Greencastle Knights of Pythias host tonight at lodge rooms Donner block with buffet lunch and smoker. Entertainment committee Roy Abrams Beecher Dixon George Purcell organized the event for out-of-town guests and prospective members. Toast list includes T T Moore toastmaster T C Peck Judge J P Hughes Lawrence Athey Ralph Hill Mr Comstock Benton Harbor Mich Rupert Bartley J L Randel and Roy Abrams.
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Ralph Hill
Mr. Comstock
Benton Harbor, Mich
Rupert Bartley
J. L. Randel
Roy Abrams
Wanted Ads and Sale Notices Blast
WANT ADDS Advertisements Under This Heading Five Cent a Word No advertisement for Less Than 10 Cents. GIRLS WANTED Home Laundry Apply at once Steam FOR SALE Ladies long black cloth coat Size 36 Telephone 958.
Local Notes On Visitors And Health In Indiana And Florida
Word from Mr and Mrs Ed Dally report Mrs Dalby improving in Orlando Florida. Ralph Knoll and John W Trotter visited on business from Indianapolis and Danville respectively. Mn Safe Steel arrived from Race on business. C R Hester of Russellville visited Greencastle today.
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Ed Dally
Orlando
Florida
John W. Trotter
Danville
Mn Safe Steel
Race
C. R. Hester
Russellville
Greencastle
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Ipa Wai
Zeis & Company
Suttons
Nectar
JR. Supton
Ferdinand Schaefer
Royal Conservatory of
AshryCinseya
Obo
West Poplar St
Emerson Ballard
Township
R. A. Masons
B. P.O. Ellis
George Cotton
Indianapolis
Ralph Confer
Wm. Harris
Coatesville
Frank Coss
T. T. Moore
Business Today
Gordon Prevo
Bloomington
John H. Allee
Henry Prevo
Terre Haute
Fred Goodwine
G. H. Hennegay
Lafayette
James Walker
the Lyric Tonight
O. H. Bowen
Vera
F. M. Lyons
W. W. Tucker
Mary
L. M. Phillips
Brazil
C. N. Stroube
Roachdale
Earl Stroube
Clara Sharp
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Art Williams
Tr. W. McGuire
Presbyterian Church
Newcastle
Lillie Landes
Galesburg, Il
Douglas Root
Kent Root
Chicago
F. T. Root
L. A. Beard
Lincoln Chautauqua Company
College Avenue
Poplar Street
Frank VanGorder
Antigo
Wis
Edgar VanGorder
Frank Donner
Mable O’hair
Marian Ostrum
the Elks
C. C. Gillen
Harry Moore
Squire Phillip Frank
Theodore Crawley
Prevo
Bell Cleaning & Dyeing Establishment
S. A. Hays
Winfield
Kas
A. Hays
Lillian
Nellie Farrow
Kansas
Mrs. Hays
G. B. Clark
Robert Duncan & Co
Toronto
Canada
Phi Gamma House
George E. Vincent
University of Minnesota
W. L. Bryan
Indiana University
Ira W. Howeath
University of California
Edward O. Session
State of Idaho
Arthur Ragan Priest
Priest
Cloverdale Graphic
Ohio
Depot Streets
Wm. Henry
Bowling Green
Wabash Realty Company
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Henry
Chicago Record-Herald of
William F. Fridley
Addie Elizabeth
Joseph Clem Hammond
Bourbon
Indiana
E. Scott Street
Tuscola
Ilinois
Commercial Hotel
Hotel Keepers Association of Indiana
Clinton
Elizabeth Landes
Mary Anderson
Sarah Angel
Madison Street
Grace Gerhart
Grace B. Ger
E. B. Walker
Anderson
Bee Hive Rebekahs
T. H. Williams
Florence
Columbus
F. J. Busby
A. F. Curtis
David
A. M. Stowe
Ralph Boone
Mose Boone
Mahoney & Sweet
Greencastle Auto Club
Central National Bank
Ralph Knoll
Tri
Creamery
GW. Hinton
Isaac Brattain
Opera House
A. Cook
Prop
Mgr
Universal Pictures DeLuxe
Hok Vines
Victor
Fritzi Brunette
Glen White
Matt Moore
Margarita Fischer
Bob Licycid
Rex
Barry & Barry
Jones & Stevens
RED Cross
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