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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1913

Page

4

Between Towns and Travels in Indiana Headlines

The Boe Entre Nous Club delays its December meeting. Numerous residents and visitors travel to Indianapolis, Greencastle, Brazil, and other towns for business, family visits, and events. Local clubs, chautauqua plans, legal notices, and new civic projects shape a busy Greencastle scene.

Central National Bank of Greencastle Indiana Central National Bank R. L. O'Hair J. L. Randel Brown Ind Central Trust Co

Address by Rev Henry Ostrom at Gideons meeting

Greencastle minister Rev Henry Ostrom delivered the principal talk at the state Gideons meeting held in Terre Haute. The address highlighted faith in distributing scriptures and aiding the needy, reflecting the group’s mission and community service.

Henry Ostrom Greencastle Gideons Terre Haute

Everyday Man Theme At Terre Haute Gideons Meeting

The state convention of the Christian Commercial Travelers Association closed with talks at Terre Haute churches. Rev Henry Ostrom of Greencastle spoke on The Everyday Man praising Gideons and urging traveling men to join. Ostrom contrasted the real everyday man with flashy bravado and stressed faith and belief as foundations of conduct. Terre Haute Star reports Lewis Stewart visiting Roachdale relatives.

The Christian Commercial Travelers’ Association Young Men’s Christian Association Terre Haute Gideons Henry Ostrom Greencastle Central Christian Church Ostrom West Mr. Ostrom Will A. House St. Louis Hudson Bay Country Regen Terre Haute Star

Arson Suspect Captured After Three Month Pursuit Near Fire Marshal

Rufus Gillum, once a French Lick farmer, was arrested in Indianapolis after a three day stakeout near the state fire marshal’s office. He and his wife were found in West Michigan street rooms and Gillum will be sent to French Lick for trial. The arson fire destroyed his near vacant house as tenants were preparing to leave. Bloodhounds led to the Gillum home and matched a shoe print. Investigators traced him from French Lick to Evansville and Vincennes before arrest. Insurance on the house was 3400. crops on his land had failed.

Rufus Gillum French Lick Gillum West Michigan Street Indianapolis Evansville Vincennes

City fires cause majority of Indiana losses say fire marshal

Indiana cities account for about seventy percent more fires than rural areas. In six months city authorities report sixty three percent of fires while township trustees report thirty seven percent. August saw a lightning fire spike increasing farmer losses to two hundred seventy thousand dollars.

Indiana

University Choir Presents Concert at College Avenue Methodist

The University Choir with DePauw Music School faculty and String Quartette performed a Sunday evening program at College Avenue Methodist Church to a large audience. Selections included Handel Messiah numbers and arias by soloists Maud Gwinn and others, ending with the Hallelujah Chorus.

College Avenue Methodist Church University DePauw Music School Handel Anna Handel McCutchan University Choir Jane

Farewell Note From Fairfax Harrison to Railroad Staff

Fairfax Harrison, former president of the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Company, resigns to become president of the Southern. He notes his duties in Crawfordsville and Indianapolis and thanks officers and employees of the Monon for loyalty and cooperation during his three years.

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company Fairfax Harrison The Road Southern Crawfordsville Indianapolis Monon Harrison Menon Crawfordsville Journal

Legend of the Mistletoe Explained Across Norse Myth

The article traces mistletoe’s origin to Norse myth. Baldur’s mother spares him. Loki fuels his death with a mistletoe arrow. Baldr is revived, but the plant is kept safe and hung in homes to symbolize peace and love rather than harm.

Baldur Loki Hodur Friga

Adlerika touted to relieve bowel trouble in Greencastle

Local readers are told that a single dose of Adlerika a buckthorn bark glycerine based remedy quickly relieves constipation sour stomach and similar symptoms claimed to draw out old foul matter. Sold by Jones Stevens druggists.

Greencastle Adlerika Jones-Stevens

Roberts Visits Cloverdale in District Chair Campaign

Terre Haute mayor Donn M. Roberts, seeking district chairman, spent the morning and day in Cloverdale with James Costin, a former Cloverdale resident now working for Roberts in Terre Haute, to bolster the campaign.

Donn M. Roberts Terre Haute Cloverdale James Costin Roberts

Margaret Anglin in Shakespearean repertoire at Englishs Opera House

Amusements notes announce Christmas day matinee and evening by Miss Margaret Anglin at Englishs Opera House Indianapolis acclaimed for dramatic skill scenic effects and lighting. Friday and Saturday December 26-27 see Al Fields Minstrels with new voices dancers and up to date ballads and comedy.

the Fields

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