Rev Philpot at Court House Praises DePauw University
The well attended Greencastle court room heard Rev. Philpot urge citizens not to forget DePauw University when voting. He praised the college for earning national recognition and keeping moral standards high. Ex-Governor Hanley and Senator Tilden are slated to speak next weekend.assistant
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Court House
Mr. Philpot
Dr. Philpot
Greencastle
DePauw University
DePauw
Hanley
Tilden
Country People Petition to Keep Saloons Out of Greencastle
A petition from Putnam County residents requests Greencastle voters and merchants to oppose saloons in Greencastle and the county. Listed signers include numerous families and township residents from Marion and Clinton Townships urging prohibition.
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Greencastle
Putnam County
Many Indianapolis visitors fill holiday city just before Christmas
A long list of residents and visitors note travel to Indianapolis for Christmas holidays. names include Mrs C T Zaring Mr and Mrs James B Nelson Lex Masten Miss Katherine Sears and many others from Stilesville Coatesville Terre Haute and Louisville. Several plan Christmas with families in the city while others depart for travels to California Kansas City and New York City. The paper also mentions local election ballots printed and updates on Mrs A M Stowe recovering from surgery.
TMAS Rush No At Post Office
TMAS rush at the post office amid holiday package and letter demand prompts possible extra carrier deployment by local government. Officials warn of high workload and urge residents to mail early to avoid delays.
Christmas Mail Rush Strains Green Castle Postoffice
The Green Castle postoffice faces a heavy Christmas rush with hundreds of outgoing packages each hour. Parcel post traffic has surged, and a single delivery wagon may be insufficient for tomorrow and Wednesday, making an extra wagon likely.
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Greencastle Postoffice
Roberts Calls for Vigo County Primaries and Mass Convention
Donn Roberts, Vigo County chairman, issues a dual call for district delegates via preferential primaries in wards and townships at 7 PM on December 24, followed by a mass convention at his Ohio Street headquarters at 9 PM to select 46 delegates. The move aims to ensure a Roberts-favorable delegation amid disputes over district delegate selection rules and tensions with Judge Charles M Fortune’s supporters.
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Vigo County
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Ohio Street
Vigo
Greencastle
Marion County
Indianapolis
Dick” Werneke
Cloverdale
Terre Haute
Little Dick
Sullivan County
Wild Cat
Star
Charles M. Fortune
Fortune
Friends
Judge Fortune
Friends of Fortune
Sewer Draining Issue Near College Caves In
The sewer from the college buildings into the Sellers cave remains stopped up as Hills and Shoptaugh drillers sink eight holes on Indiana and Larabee streets. A shot was fired into a rock cavity intended as the outlet, but its effectiveness is uncertain and waste material will take time to pass if the line opens.
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Sellers Cave
Shoptaugh
Indiana
Larabee
Divorce Granted in Cloverdale Suit
Judge Hughes awarded Mrs. Laura Byrd a divorce from George Byrd for failure to provide and cruel and inhuman treatment. Custody of their two children Cleo 12 and Paul 9 awarded to Mrs. Byrd.
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Laura Byrd
Cloverdale
George Byrd
Byrd
Cleo
Paul
Widow Receives Partial Life Insurance Payment
Harry Maxwell visited Bainbridge on Saturday and paid Mrs. Guy Ratcliff thirteen hundred fifty dollars on a life insurance policy carried by her husband Mr Ratcliff who died about a month ago.
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Harry Maxwell
Bainbridge
Guy Ratcliff
Picture sale at Sayers Book Store for Christmas
Sayers Book Store announces a Tuesday sale offering 40 percent off all pictures in stock. The event markets big bargains at cost aimed at Christmas shoppers.
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Sayers Book Store
Real Estate Transfers In Brick Chapel Cemetery Lots
Four transfers recorded. Chapel Cemetery Company conveys to Core 8 Busby a lot in Brick Chapel cemetery for 40.50 dollars. Chapel Cemetery Company transfers to Henry Oliver a lot in Brick Chapel cemetery.
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Core 8
Busby
Chapel Cemetery Company
Henry
Oliver
Chapel Cemetery
Death of Mrs. Carl Eiteljorge in local home
Mrs. Carl Eiteljorge died at 12 30 AM Saturday at her Seminary and Madison street home after a pneumonia illness of one week. She would have turned 74 on the 28th. Survived by her husband 78 and three sons Dr Albert Eiteljorge Indianapolis Edward farmer northwest of town and Charles of the city. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at the home with burial in Forest Hill cemetery conducted by Rev A M Hootman.
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Seminary and
Madison Streets
Albert Eiteljorge
Indianapolis
Edward Eiteljorge
Charles Eiteljorge
Forest Hill Cemetery
A. M. Hootman
The
Christian Church
Measles Epidemic Hits Bloomington School Children
Four hundred Bloomington school children are stricken with measles, led by Prof. Lester Smith. Most first five graders are ill, one teacher Miss Goldie Nichols infected. Epidemic described as mild with no deaths reported.
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Ind
Lester Smith
Goldie Nichols
Roberts Crowd Overruns Greencastle on Sunday
Roberts supporters from Terre Haute swarmed Greencastle on Sunday but details remain scarce as most activities were kept behind closed doors.
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Roberts
Terre Haute
Special Xmas Shirt Sale From $1.00 to $2.00 Values
A holiday sale offers white dress shirts at special prices with $1.00 values for The $1.50 values for $1.00 and $2.00 values for $1.25. Notices mention a lodge meeting and local nuptials to Greencastle with May Meeks and Ruby King brides. Warren Newgent attended Indianapolis business.
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Greencastle
May Meeks
Edwin Kelley
Ruby King
Joseph Strouther
Amusements at 4 Opera House Indianapolis
Street talk invites readers to attend a New York sensation play Fight at the 4 Opera House Indianapolis on New Year’s matinee and January 1 2 8 with English’s Charlotte Walker in The Lonesome Pine. Promoters promise thrilling realism and memorable scenery in a large city drama.
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Charlotte Walker
Lonesome Pine
Th Tain
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