Dry Greencastle petition to bar saloons in Putnam County
A dated community petition from Putnam County residents and Greencastle customers urges local merchants and citizens to influenceGreencastle votes to keep saloons out of Putnam County and Greencastle. The list names numerous signatories led by families and local business figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Greencastle
George A. Gowin
E. T. Coshun
Woodson Batman
B. F. Wing
G. L. Williams
C. F. Crodian
W. R. Dixon
Jas. A. Guilliams
J. C. William
T. L
Mrs. Carrington
George Williams
E. L. Shields
Floy Hester
Nellie Hester
Willie Shields
D. W. Hester
J. H. Crawly
John Stull
J. J. Bowen
Chester Garner
W. T. Crawley
Daniel Cooper
J. L. Cohn
L. C. Gaither
J. M. Glover
R. H. Bowen
R. T. Moore
Glenn
Theodore Hurst
James Brown
M. L. Leucus
L. S. Perry
A. D. Snyder
James F. Siwft
Homer Smith
A. F. Cooper
Florence Scobee
Maurice Vermillion
Elizabeth Stone
Gladys Peyton
Emma R. Cooper
Myrtle Hurst
Gertie Hurst
Minerva Cooper
Chas. C. Cummings
E. C. Cooper
Mamie Keller
Charles Keller
Vote Yes For Dry Greencastle In County Saloons Debate
A provocative plea urges Greencastle voters in 53 counties to back dry laws. It claims farmers oppose saloons by a 90 percent margin and asks neighbors and spouses to consider the issue before casting ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Social arrivals and local incidents in Indiana city
Mrs H Bowen and Miss Ida Overstreet visited Indianapolis and left for Marion. Samuel Lisby of Indianapolis conducted city business. A Putnam Electric plant engine explosion caused a brief blackout. power restored by morning. Various residents and visitors, including Miss Lillian Cook who won a jewelry contest, were noted among page city happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lisby
Indianapolis
Putnam Electric Company
Lillian Cook
Olonzo Cook
E. Shipley
Russell Newgent
Miss Cook
Church Services and Election Prep Gather at Local Congregation
Bert DeWitt Beck pastor leads 9:30 a m class and 10:30 a m worship with new member reception. 2 p m Sunday school led by H B Longden, Nay lor choralist. 6:30 p m Epworth League on Things to Be Forgotten and Remembered. 7:30 p m temperance sermon precedes election. all voters and worshippers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert DeWitt Beck
H. B. Longden
Naylor
Epworth League
College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule
The College Avenue church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Joseph Allen Jr as superintendent. Morning service at 10 40 a m features a sermon The Peace of Righteousness. Wilbur Starr to sing. Evening service at 7 30 p m with a gospel sermon. Prof Tilden to speak at 8 00 p m at the courthouse closing the wet and dry campaign address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demetrius Tillotson
Joseph Allen, Jr
Wilbur Starr
Prof. Tilden
Court House
Looks Like Election On First Ballot Delegates Schisms
The report details Roberts delegates battles across Indiana counties with claims to seven or more in Clay and Putnam. Brazil city convention results show Roberts candidates defeated 364 to 168. Hendricks County yielded no Roberts delegates, while Parke Vermillion districts yielded a few.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
Putnam
Clay Counties
Roberts
Clay
Charley Kelley
Putnam County
Clay County
Randel
Brazil
Hendricks County
Parke
Vermillion
Mrs Blatchley Dead in Bainbridge Indiana
Funeral held for Sarah J. Blatchley widow of H S Blatchley at Bainbridge small farm residence east of town. Born November 9 1831 in Canfield Ohio she taught for years including at Danville High School. Survived by six children five teachers including W S Blatchley author scientist and Indiana state geologist whose Boulder Reveries is inscribed to his mother with a tribute of life hope and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Ind
Sarah J. Blatchley
H. S. Blatchley
W. S. Blatchley
Indianapolis
Indiana
Boulder
Presbyterian Church Evening Services and Classes
Sunday schedule lists 2 p.m. Sunday school 6 30 p.m. Christian Endeavor with topic Our Church at Work for the World Foreign Missions All are invited to attend the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Our Church
Foreign Missions
Value of Experience and Church Services at Green Castle
The Christian Church led by Pastor A. M. Hootman lists 9:30 a.m. Bible School 10:30 a.m. Communion and preaching with sermon The Value of Experience. Evening programs include 6:30 p.m. Young People’s Christian Endeavor on Our Church at Work for the World and 7:30 p.m. preaching on The Wet and Dry Problem Concerning America in General and Greencastle Particular. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
America
Greencastle
First Baptist Church to Hold Sunday Services
The pastor E. G. Shouse will preach at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m All members urged to attend Sunday school 9 30 a m and B Y P U 6 50 p m
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First Baptist Church
E. G. Shouse
Wrights Hold Eighth Annual Christmas Dinner North Of Fillmore
The Wright family gathered Thursday at Mr. and Mrs. James Wrights home for their eighth annual Christmas dinner. A turkey feast satisfied the group and many thoughtful gifts were exchanged. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wright and family, Miss Ogle and Dorothea, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wright and family, Maynard and daughter, Miss Mary, Mr. and Mrs. John Clark and grandson Harold Gorham, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Robinson, Miss Lois Cowgill, Mrs. McCoy, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stoner of Roachdale, and Bert Gorham of Winamac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
James Wright
Fillmore
Walter Wright
Miss Ogle
Dorothea
Willis Wright
Maynard
Mary
John Clark
Harold Gorham
Claire Robinson
Lois Cowgill
McCoy
Edward Stoner
Roachdale
Bert Gorham
Winamac
For Sale Two Lots And House On West Washington
Advertisements note sale of two lots a six room house and a barn at 409 West Washington street offered cheap if sold at once by W. W. Soper. Also items found lost and requests for a business partner with about four hundred dollars to invest and devote time. Reward offered for stubbs of a Red Men's lodge receipt book found.
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West
Washington Street
W. W. Soper
Herald XX
Stubbs
Red Men's Lodge
Herald
McMains Christie Nuptials in Martinsville Street Home
Miss Roxie Faye McMains wed Roy Christie on Christmas Eve at the bride’s parents home on Martinsville street. Rev. B D Beck officiated. The ceremony featured wedding bells and white carnations with guests including many relatives of the couple. The newlyweds will reside on South Jackson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxie Faye
Alec McMains
Roy Christie
John Christie
Martinsville Street
B. D. Beck
Frank Lane
Sedelia
John Christy
Zellah
Ethel
Augusta Hendricks
Flo Girton
Willis Girton
Frank Girton
Harry LaRue
Charles Siddons
Henry Bicknell
Dodd
Meta Dobbs
Walden
William Perry McMains
Raymond Siddons
Elizabeth Stone
Alfred McMains
Will Clingenpeel
George Burk
Clifford McMains
Alva Stone
Jesse Lewman
Bertha Thornburg
Columbus Christy
William McMains
Mary
Louise Bicknell
Alice Ru
Williamson Return From Danville Visit
Mr and Mrs George Williamson have returned from Danville where they have been with Mr and Mrs Eugene Pritchett and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Airhart
New Market
Ransom Vancleave
Lota Williamson
Belle Eskridge
Toledo
Ill
George Williamson
Danville
Eugene Pritchett
Real Estate Transfers In Madison and Marion Townships
Real estate transfers include Chris J. Brown to Mary Ellen Reeves in Madison township Eliza A. Boswell to Arthur Stone in Madison L H Hunter to W Hunter in Marion John W Stroube to Earl P Stroube in Madison. Parcel details show land transfers among individuals in these townships.
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Chris J. Brown
Mary Ellen Reeves
Madison Township
Eliza A. Boswell
Arthur Stone
Madison
L. H. Hunter
W. Hunter
Marion
John W. Stroube
Earl P. Stroube
Plant money in a savings account for steady growth
The piece urges turning Christmas money into savings, planting it where it will grow. It suggests placing the funds in a savings account at four percent interest, ensuring safety and future access, and advises following prudent examples.
Putnamville Citizens Oppose Saloons Near Greencastle
Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting in Putnamville Warren Township Putnam County argue against allowing saloons in Greencastle. They claim the court house and college shape Greencastle, urge Greencastle to stay dry, warn of social and financial harms, and call for adherence to the county’s dry sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnamville
Mass Meeting
Warren Township
Putnam County
Greencastle
Court House
Township
Indiana
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Zeis & Company
Browning
Jersey
E. A. Browning Grocery
Pe Og
Baker Opera House
Kansas
Mary Tucker
Trdianalpolis
H. Bowen
Ida Overstreet
Isaac Norris
Asbury Conservatory of Music
Terre Haute
Lenora Lindamood
Father
Chicago
E. B. Taylor
DePauw University
Bloomington
George Riddle
Des Moines
Iowa
Merle Broadstreet
Ruth Runyan
Cloverdale
Forrest Cooper
Charles Reetor
Hershal Watts
Bert Brewer
Minnie Buster
Columbus
Hildegard Haspel
Montezuma
John Haspel
Mabel Confer
Central Business College
East
Hanna Street
George E. Blake
Quincy
Ruth Johnson
Mrs
Heber Johnson
Phillip A. Zaring
Brownstown
William Stroube
Mildred Grandall
Almeda Huffman
Daniel Ruark
Tulsa, Okla
FE. L. Stark
Mattoon, HL
A. 8. Curtis
Allen Brothers
Hanly
Frank Steele
Mrs. Welch
Fred Daniels
T. N. Daniels
Locust Street Methodist Church
College Avenue
Sow
Herald Office
McMains-Christie
Pearson’s Bakery
Spaunhurst Steopathic
Central Trust Company
Home For Savings,” ~Ady
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