Local society notes include visits and travels across states
Mrs Dave Stewart Wright spent the weekend with friends. G R Arendt publisher Cloverdale Graphic was in Green Castle. Mrs A M Alexander traveled to Somerset Kentucky where her father is seriously ill. George Howard an escapee captured at Versailles is jailed in Putnam county. William Coffman opened a garage at the former Pfeiffenberger shop site. Mrs F W Hixson returned from hospital after an operation in Indianapolis. Irene Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Nelson returned to Teachers College Indianapolis after visiting home. Towert Bittle of Buffalo visiting his parents then left for Danville. R W Denman of New York City director of sales promotion for Troy Laundry visiting relatives. Dr T A Sigler veterinarian to speak at Iowa veterinary meeting then at St Paul. Mrs Frank Bittles and sister spent day in Indianapolis. Bishop Francis J McConnell to speak at Indiana pastor conference in Indianapolis. Audrey Leinberger visited Crawfordsville Sunday. Frederick Profitt visiting grandparents. Miss Harrett L Peck, 86, critically ill at home after a fall. Dr G Bromley Oxnam named to League of Nations advisory council. Bishop McConnell also named.
Amo man attends Mrs Hoover funeral on Elm Street
O D Swaim of Amo attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Hoover on Elm Street today. Lee McKee of Bainbridge left for Florida to spend the winter. Miss Josephine Beck daughter of W T Beck of Coatesville and former Greencastle high school student underwent appendicitis operation at Methodist hospital in Indianapolis on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Swaim of
Amo
Mary Hoover
Elm Street
Lee McKee
Bainbridge
Florida
Josephine Beck
W. T. Beck
Coatesville
Greencastle High School
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
May Run Special To Bedford Game
Principal Frank N. Jones announced a possible Monon railway charter to Bedford Friday night if 100 fans express interest. Round trip would cost 2.50 and Coach W. E. Bausman should be contacted to sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Monon
Frank N. Jones
W. E. Bausman
Silver tea hosted by Woman's Faculty club in Longden Hall
About sixty five women attended the Monday afternoon silver tea in Longden Hall hosted by the Woman's Faculty club with Mrs. B. H. Graves as chair. Music from three University sextette members and a reading were provided. A telegram was sent to Mrs. G. Bromley Oxnam who is convalescing in a Los Angeles hospital. The Golden Link club will meet Wednesday evening with Mrs. Earl Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longden Hall
Woman’s
B. H. Graves
University
G. Bromley Oxnam
Los Angeles
Cal
Daniel Prackney Charged With Issuing Fraudulent Check
Greencastle resident Daniel Brackney was arrested on an affidavit by Andy Sanford charging him with issuing a fraudulent 17.50 check for plastering work. Bond set at 300 by Judge James P. Hughes. released after Fay Hamilton signed bond. Sanford says Brackney hired him for plastering and gave the bad check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Brackney
Greencastle
Andy Sanford
Brackney
James P. Hughes
Fay
S. Hamilton
Sanford
Bra
Flood fears sweep Clinton as levee breaks and floodwaters rise
Continuation reports from Clinton describe Maples Avenue and River road submerged near Third Street with several feet of water. A levee break a mile and a half downstream forced families to evacuate while Wabash River ferries remain closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Avenue
Third Street
St. Mary's Road
Clinton
Wabash River
Installation of officers for Geehive Rebekah lodge
Last evening the Geehive Rebekah lodge held installation of officers for the new year. Gail Arnold was named Noble Grand Lorene Luther Vice Grand and Tulla Haymer acted as installing officer. Other officers installed included recording secretary Fionia Crawley financial secretary Ethel Schachtel treasurer Lena Pierce warden Kate Houck conductor Nellie Brown inside guardian Frances Evens outside guardian Irene Roach R S N G Myrtle Stringer L S N G Tulla Haymer R S V G Bertha Meikel L S V G Zola Lush. Mrs James Lewman chaired Bainbridge Home Economics club in January. Readings and music followed with prayers and a year opening collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geehive Rebekah Lodge
Gail Arnold
Noble
Lorene Luther
Tulla Haymer
Fionia Crawley
Ethel Schachtel
Lena Pierce
Kate Houck
Nellie Brown
Inside Guardian
Frances Evens
Outside Guardian
Irene Roach
Myrtle Stringer
Bertha Meikel
Zola Lush
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dave Stewart Wright
G. R. Arendt
The
Cloverdale Graphic
A. M. Alexander
Somerset
Kentucky
George Howard
Versailles
Putnam County
William Coffman
C. W. Pfeiffenberger
F. W. Hixson
Northwod Boulevard
Irene Nelson
R. L. Nelson
Teachers’ College
Jacob Eitel
State Florists Association
Crystal McFarland
Central Business College of Indianapolis
William McFarland
Lincoln Avenue
Towert Bittle
Buffalo
New York
Fred Bittle
Danville, i
R. W. Denman
New York City
Troy’ Laundry Company
Mrs
W. L. Denman
East Poplar Street
T. A. Sigler
Des Moines
Iowa
Iown
St. Paul
Minnesota
Frank Bittles
East Seminary Street
William Sittlington
Little Rock, Ark
Francis J. McConnell
DePauw
Indiana
First Baptist Church
Audrey Leinberger
Crawfordsville
Ashur Profitt
Frederick Profitt
Paul Leinberger
Beveridge Street
DePauw University
League of Nations Association
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
N.B.C
the American Tobacco Co
Mira
Golden Link Club
Earl Arnold
Daniel Prackney
Merchary
L. A
Alva) Bryan
Greencastle Township
R. W. Etcheson
Greeley R. Huffman
Washington Townon
William A. Cooper
Paul Albin
64Th Judicial Circuit
State of
Gilbert McCammack
Jefferson Township
W. T. Handy
Washington Township
Charles A. Heath
Putnam
Roy Hillis
Rebekah Lodge
Alaska
Bainbridge Club
James Lewman
Bainbridge Home Economics Club
Werner Houck
Summerville
Michael
Arthur Weller
Elizabeth McNorton
Inge
F. C. Collings
Ladoga
Salt Lake City
Utah
Robert Stark
Wallace Ashby
Eugene Ashby
Amanda Hostetter
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Guy Black
Greenwood Avenue
Grafton Longden
E. R. Bartlett
Jessie May Risk
Catherine Tillotson
Eleanor Whittinghill
Philadelphia
Lucile Gillpie
DFR
U, J Arnold
Herald Office
Tire& Dope
Ross’ Hood
Franklin St
Henry Sublett
Fillmore
Ind
R. 1
Greencastle Telephone Co
Mullins
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