Local notables and events fill Greensburg page
Attorney C. T. Peck and others travel for business in Spencer and Indianapolis while local lawmakers return home for weekend family visits. Officers of the Eastern Star misnamed a matron. Reba Cook is installed. Meharry Hall revival by Rev. Thomas White planned for February 8. Kennedy vs Bruner damages trial begins with witness exams. Wheat soars to high prices amid war demand. Top expected to hold. Putnamville farmer Albert Layman dies aged 70. funeral Sunday. Indianapolis trip includes shopping and a poultry show with favorable exhibits.
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Eastern Star
the Herald
Reka Kocher
Reba Cook
Century Club
Fred O'Hair
Harris
Grose
Association of American Colleges
DePauw
Chicago
Appleton
Wisconsin
American College Presidents’ Association
Lawrence College
Thomas White
Indiana
Greencastle
Meharry Hall
Lena
Bruner
Kennedy
Hays & Murphy and
White & Henderson
B. F. Corwin
H. A. Cox
The Benefit of Work
A historical note argues work as essential for contentment and longevity. It cites an authority claiming intellectual engagement sustains the living brain and, by extension, the body, making work a remedy for many ills.
Household Fints Mashed Potato Doughnuts and Veg Pickle
A kitchen note lists making mashed potato doughnuts with eggs sour milk butter sugar flour and leavening plus a corn cabbage celery onion pepper mix preserved with vinegar and spices. It concludes with sayings about temperance and thrift and a proverb about a fatted calf ending a busy life.
Lobbyists Jolt at Opening of Indiana Legislature
Governor calls for a registration law to track persons hired to influence acts of the Indiana Assembly and seeks a $115000 expenditure limit for conducting legislature work.
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Indiana Assembly
Indiana Governor urges rational economy and reform drive
Indianapolis Governor Ralston and House Speaker Bedwell denounce lobbyist graft and call for prudent public spending as the Sixty-ninth General Assembly opens. Ralston backs a $115,000 session budget, defends the Public Service Commission, and promotes the Indiana State Farm plan with land near Greencastle for reform and industry.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sixty-ninth
General Assembly
Ralston
Charles K. Bedwell
Sullivan
House
O'Neill
Senate
Assembly
Governor Praises State Farm In Opening Address
In his opening address the governor lauded the Indiana State Farm, highlighting its role in local agriculture and economic development. He noted collaboration with state agencies and emphasized support for farmers and rural communities.
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State Farm
President in Indianapolis for address
The president arrives in Indianapolis for a speech expected to be of national and perhaps world significance. Indiana honors his visit, with the event taking place over a few hours in the state capital.
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United States
Indiana
Great Britain
President Wilson Delivers Major Address in Indianapolis
A large Greencastle contingent joined hundreds in Tomlinson Hall for Woodrow Wilson's 3 p.m. speech, part of Indiana Democratic Club events honoring Jackson Day. Wilson traveled from Washington with staff and reporters and planned a reception at the club after the address.
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Greencastle
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Woodrow
United States
Exre
Kern
Wilson
Washington
Great Britain
Joseph P. Tumulty
Carey T. Grayson
Union Station
Indiana Democratic Club
Senator Kern
North
Pennsylvania Street
John W
Keith’s
Bayes
Dick Miller
Andrew Jackson
Gen. Pickenham
New Orleans
Indiana
DePauw News Praises Journalism Departments in Colleges
An editorial in the National Printer-Journalist lauds journalism schools in major and smaller colleges. It cites The Quill as proof of practical journalism education and notes Sigma Delta Chi will have twenty-five chapters nationwide by year’s end.
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Sigma Delta Chi
Minnesota
Growth of journalism training and college fraternal roles
The article outlines the rise of journalism education since 1884 and notes that schools prepare men for the profession while boosting higher education. It asserts the Quill should guide magazines published by college fraternity organizations.
Religious Opportunities of College YW Theme
Dr. Demetrius Tillotson spoke to the YWCA on The Religious Opportunities of College Life stressing college as the field where future rulers are formed and Christianity should guide every student. Miss Alice Frost sang as part of the program. Publicity notes mention outfits and a light aside about school attire and memories from 1918.
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Demetrius Tillotson
College Avenue Church
Alice Frost
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. T. Peck
Spencer
Frank Draper
Coatesville
Ott Sherrill
Cloverdale
Oiis Morrison
Andrew Durham
Putnam County
East Seminary Street
Mothers’ Jewels
Marguerite Emily McGaughey
the Redman
Albert A. Layman
Putnamville
Wetz
Frank Allee
Miss Lessie
Hill Street
M. F. Burner
Bunceh
Herald Office
Conklin
Dee
East Anderson Street
Olf Toper
Aso
Defends Service Commission
Public Service Commission
Democratic Party
Grand Army of the Republic
Indiana State Farm
Samuel E. Smith
William H. Hart
George A. H. Shideler
Willis Hickam
Monon
Vandalia
William C. Ball
George A H. Shideler
George E. Seidel
James L. Rand
Commonwealth
E. A. Browning’s Grocery
Pearson’s Bakery
Ben Davis
Baldwins
Rome Beautys
Stayman’s
Grimes
Lve
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Greencastle Orchard CO
South Indiana
DePauw News
Y. W
Soph
Ft. Wayne High School
Indianapolis News
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