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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

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Purdue Beats Wabash in Second-Half Rally

In Crawfordsville Ind on December 29 Purdue’s strong basketball team overcame Wabash 34 to 10 after a decisive second-half rally. White and Gullion sparked the surge while Miller and Gullion led Purdue with scoring from difficult angles. The 14-12 halftime deficit flipped as Purdue displayed swift teamwork and late rough play amid a crowded arena.

Crawfordsville Ind Purdue Wabash White Gullion Boiler Makers Scarlet Miller Grater Boiler

Election of Officers Morton chapter 356 O. E. S.

Morton chapter 356 O E S elected officers on December 14 for the coming year. names include Jessie Perkins W M Ralph Fry W P Margaret Dills A M Mary Wysong Cond Kate Call A C Earle O Hair Sec y Etta Fry Treasurer Stella O H air Adah Minnie Garrett Ruth Laura Frank Father Nell C Bettis Martha Edith Frank Electa Harriet Wysong Warder William Fry Sentinel Nannie Whitted Chaplain Carrie Lloyd Pianoist Mary Call Marshall installation urged for January 11 by officers.

Morton Jessie Perkins W. M Ralph Fry W. P Margaret Dills A. M Mary Wysong Kate Call A. C Earle O’hair Sec’y Etta Fry Stella O’hair Adah Minnie Garrett Ruth Laura Frank Nell C. Bettis Martha Edith Frank Electa Harriet Wysong William Fry Sentinel Nannie Whitted Carrie Lloyd Mary Call Marshall

Marshals Destroy 400 Cases of Contraband Whiskey in Terre Haute

Two U S marshals arrived at Terre Haute Indiana to destroy contraband whiskey stored in the post office. About four hundred cases and four hundred gallons of wine plus four hundred bottles of beer were dumped into the sewer from the third floor toilet room at Seventh and Cherry. The caches dated back two years from raids by government agents.

Terre Haute Ind United States Terre Haute Post Office Sunnybrook Sunnybrook, ‘Guckehheimer Hennessy Old Dearborn Old Milford Old Crow Wedding Bells Indian Hill Belmont Revenue Building Seventh and Cherry

Rev Levi Marshall Passenger to Indianapolis

Reverend Levi Marshall pastor of the Christian Church was a passenger to Indianapolis on Friday.

Levi Marshall The Christian Church Indianapolis

Putnam Coal Company Goes Under Hammer

Willard N. Hernstine as receiver for the Putnam Coal Company has been ordered by the Owen Circuit Court to sell the company property to the highest bidder on January 21. The sale includes mines equipment and leases on 65 acres of coal lands two miles southeast of Coal City on the Coal City and Worthington pike road. The property may be sold as a whole or in parcels. Brazil Times.

Willard N. Hernstine Putnam Coal Company Owen Circuit Court Coal City Worthington Pike Brazil

Architect Selected for Indiana Reformatory Plans

Herbert Foltz of Indianapolis was tentatively chosen as the architect for Indiana's new state reformatory, to be relocated from Jeffersonville to a central site. Governor McCray warned that imposters claim to represent the relocation commission and urged caution in dealing with them. Proposals have arrived from Lebanon Madison Brooklyn Gosport Owen County Centerton, with two from Madison and two from Lebanon.

Indiana State Capitol Herbert Foltz Indianapolis State Reformatory McCray Reformatory Jeffersonville Reformatory Relocation Commission Greencastle Ind Indiana Reformatory Marion Floyd Fillmore Lebanon Madison Brooklyn Gosport Owen County Centerton

Does Clay County Want Reformatory Move

A Saline City farmer offered to sell 500 acres to Governor McCray for Indiana reformatory’s relocation from Jeffersonville. The land reportedly has coal clay shale and good farming land with ample water. Clay County residents largely show little interest, arguing a penal institution holds little value for the local community.

Saline City McCray Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Clay County Brazil Times

DePauw Hosts Purdue In Tight Green Castle Gym Clash

DePauw prepares for a close home game with Purdue led by Gullion and White. Mendenhall and Moffett guard the Tigers as Green Cast le fans expect an even matchup against Purdue’s fast lineup and a capacity crowd.

Mendenhall Cannon Moffett Purdue Wabash Herald DePauw DePauw Gymnasium Lambert Greencastle Crawfordsville Giants Miller White

Record Ford Run Claims 30 Mile City-Crawfordsville Trip

D O Moffett and A L Dobbs of Moffett and Dobbs service station say they set a 30 mile record from here to Crawfordsville in a Ford service car. They timed the 45 minute run from the northwest square corner to Crawfordsville edge, averaging 40 miles per hour, a notable pace for a Ford.

D. O. Moffett A. L. Dobbs Moffett & Dobbs Crawfordsville Mr. Dobbs Mr. Moffett Here

DePauw Set for Big State Title Showdown

DePauw hosts Purdue in a crucial matchup that could clinch the State Championship for the Tigers. A win would bolster DePauw's claim as a top state team, with tonight's game the sole meeting between the Tigers and Boilermakers this season.

DePauw Tigers Purdue

Democratic Women Plan Jackson Day Luncheon in Indianapolis

The Democratic state committee women will host a Jackson Day Luncheon on Monday January 9 in the Riley Room at the Claypool Hotel Indianapolis with a 12 o clock start. Reservations are 1.50 per plate via Gertrude F McHugh. A program features Mrs Samuel M Ralston Mrs L G Ellingham Mrs Harry McMullen and Mrs Grace Julian Clarke.

Democratic State Committee Claypool Indianapolis Gertrude F. McHugh Denison Hotel Democratic Party Samuel M. Ralston L. G. Ellingham Fort Wayne Indiana Democracy Harry McMullen Aurora Republican Party Grace Julian Clarke

Editor Hargrayve Anger Evident Over Street Hazard

The Rockville Republican reports a near miss as editor Hargrayve narrowly escaped being run down by a speeding car near Tom Boyd's barbershop. The incident prompts calls for harsh action against reckless drivers and notes Crescent Rebecca Lodge members should bring pies or sandwiches Monday evening.

Rockville Tom Boyd South Side Ladies of Crescent Rebecca Lodge

Art work by Virgil Smith for DePauw Miraze

Virgil Smith of Markle a former DePauw student and Markle Public Schools teacher spends his holiday vacation creating art for the DePauw Miraze publication.

Virgil Smith Markle DePauw

Honeymoon interrupted by alleged burglary theft of wedding suit

Cecil R Davidson of North Salem posed a moment in Greencastle to wed Eva K Marshall when a blue serge suit he ordered from North Salem was stolen in a store burglary. Investigators found the suit later, tied to questions about where it came from, and Davidson faced bond to avoid jail as the case unfolded.

Cecil AL Davidson Danville Greencastle Eva K. Marshall Cecil &. Davidson North Salem Davidson Harry O’rear O’reer O’rear Sarge Cecil R. Davidson Roachdale Hume

Pointers on New Income Tax Law for 1921 Returns

An official notice from M. Bert Thurman, Collector of Internal Revenue, District of Indiana, urges timely preparation for the 1921 income tax. It outlines who must file, definitions of gross and net income, and a checklist of questions to determine the need for a return and avoid penalties.

M. Bert Thurman Internal Revenue District of Indi Unien

Davidson confesses after bond set in court case

Mr Hume warns of jail without bond. Davidson agrees to bond of 1000 dollars and confesses to Mr O Rear, answering with I do not know when asked why. The incident centers on a domestic dispute and a confession given in court.

Marriage Licenses and Local Business Change

John H. Goddard aged 45 of Greencastle and Mary Elizabeth Albright aged 18 of Greencastle obtained marriage licenses. S. P. Forcum, former owner of the West Side five and ten cent store, has bought Crawley Grocery at Bloomington Street and Broadway and will run it after January 2.

John H. Goddard Greencastle Mary Elizabeth Albright S. P. Forcum West Side Crawley Bloomington Street Broadway

Elwyn Foss Visits Greencastle After DePauw Graduation

Foss Elwyn, a Michigan teacher, travels to Greencastle to see relatives. He recently graduated from DePauw University and served as captain of the school baseball team.

Foss Elwyn Michigan Greencastle Elwyn DePauw University

Shelbyville Defeats the Gh. S. Five

Greencastle High School basketball loses 41 to 27 in Shelbyville as local team builds early lead and holds it. Greencastle travels to Greensburg for next game tonight.

Shelbyville Ind Greencastle Greensburg

Nationwide Nazarene Revival Aims Simultaneous World Wide Awakening

The Church of the Nazarene launches a worldwide revival beginning December 31 in about 1200 US churches and extending to Scotland England Canada and mission stations in Asia Africa and Latin America. Emphasis on repentance entire sanctification second coming and salvation with nightly preaching and special guests.

Church of the Nazarene Correlated Boards Kansas City Herald of Holiness United States of America Scotland England Canada China Japan Indiana Africa Peru Argentine Mexico Central America Palestine Islands United States J. W. Short Indianapolis Miss Mangum Chas Percram

Opening Hog Prices Steady to 250 Lower

Market report from Indianapolis shows hog receipts 8 000 and mixed demand. Light hogs sold 8.00 to 8.40, most sales 7.25 to 7.50, with some 7.50 to 8.00. Packers bid 7.00 for 300 pound hogs and pigs at 8.25 while sows fell to 6.00. Cattle: steers 26 cents lower, other cattle near steady. calves opened steady then weakened, best calves 24.00 early and 12.00 later. Sheep and lambs steady with top lambs at 11.00 down.

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Crane Eversman Adam Masters Goldsberry White Grater Comet Shore Thorn Burns Adams Goldeberry Everman Masters Goldsberry Schoemmer Hammer M. F E. Foley Relocation Commission Mr. Foley the Herald Hargrayve Ana GH. S Qenee
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