Miss Ostrom Becomes Bride in Home Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Ostrom took place at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Henry Ostrom on Tuesday night as a college event closes.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
1
The wedding of Miss Ostrom took place at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Henry Ostrom on Tuesday night as a college event closes.
Miss Marian McCullough Ostrom and Paul Ludlow Benedict wed in Greencastle at the Ostrom home with Rev. Henry Ostrom officiating. The couple, DePauw graduates, were joined by Beta Theta Pi and Kappa Kappa Gamma members among about a hundred guests. They plan a California honeymoon with Rev. Ostrom to join later.
Methodist colleges refuse entry to the so called Little Five, declining invitations to join the league at DePauw and Wabash. The move shows how the schools' teams are recognized within the conference landscape.
Mail volumes rise as Christmas parcel post traffic increases amid the holiday rush. The announcement notes an anniversary of Christ’s birth and indicates a surge in mailing activity just over a week away.
DePauw receives notice of invitation to join the Little Five athletic league alongside Wabash Knox Beloit Monmouth Lake Forest Armour and is asked to consider a move. Athletic Manager Heber Ellis says DePauw will not accept now due to travel costs and gate receipts but may later join with Illinois and Wisconsin schools.
The state fire marshal reports 527 November fires causing 410 035 in losses up from 474 fires and 246 657 in October. Key drivers include a 100 000 Century Biscuit Co fire and heating hazards as cold weather nears. Most fires stem from chimneys flues and unknown causes.
Mails brim with gifts as a unique parcel travels to a North Dakota child a Christmas tree with a tag and stamps to a distant home. The piece notes December 25 as Christmas Day and hopes for snow to make a white Christmas for children.
C Gillen the county attorney filed an opinion with the county auditor this afternoon. The question will be considered at a special meeting of the county commissioners on Saturday.
County Attorney C. C. Gillen issues an opinion to the county commissioners stating the local option election must use the voting precincts as set by the old ordinance, despite redistricting changes. The opinion was filed in advance for Saturday’s meeting. A man named Dennington was arrested after causing a disturbance on an interurban car.
In the office, letters for Mines G. W. Roberts J. J. Wells and Miss Virginia remain uncalled for as the advertised call for the same is issued by W. B. Vestal, P.I.
The burial of Samuel Fisher of Indianapolis, a former resident, who died Monday morning, was held today at Forest Hill cemetery. A large number of Indianapolis people accompanied the body to the city for burial.
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