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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1914

Page

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Monon Employee Ends Life After Discharge

William Jackson a 29 year old conductor for the Monon Railway Company shot himself in Linton Indiana after being discharged. He was to marry Miss Bessie Pruit soon and his body will be sent to Bloomfield. He was son of Sheriff Weeden Jackson of Green county and is survived by his parents three sisters and two brothers. Jackson was well known among railroad men in the city.

Linton Ind William Jackson Weeden Jackson Green County Monon Railway Company Jackson Bessie Pruit Bloomfield

Remodeling Sale Delivers Extraordinary Textile Values

Downtown sale features unbleached sheeting at 19 cents per yard and muslin at 12 1/2 cents, brown muslin at 10 cents, bleached toweling at 1.00 per set, scalloped pillow cases, plain pillow cases, wide hem sheets, and plain welted hem sheets, all offered during the event.

Muslin Underwear and Skirts Sale Notice

A small sale notice lists muslin underwear and skirts priced around $1.00 to $1.50. Includes slips and bed spreads with color options. No full dates or locations shown.

Greencastle Boys Lose Big In New Richmond Game

New Richmond defeated Greencastle 56 to 15 as Alexander led the champions with eight field goals and three foul shots. The local squad showed grit but was outmatched throughout the Friday night contest on New Richmond’s floor.

Greencastle New Richmond Alexander Martin Stonebreaker Wingate High School Rockville G. H.S Monroe Clark Small Dunn Lawson O'Brien Mason Alexandria Martin Davidson Banta McIntosh Reel Cunningham Coleman Cunningham Coleman Allen Small Coleman O’brien Clarke Dunn Davidson eferee—Graves

New Richmond Defeats Over G H S in Close Game

New Richmond edged Over G H S in a Friday evening basketball clash played in New Richmond. Montgomery County residents hosted visiting guests at a box supper following the game.

Greencastle Richmond High School Montgomery County New Richmond

Women Hear Suffrage Discussion at DePauw Branch

Greencastle club members attend a discussion by the DePauw branch of the Woman's Franchise League. Miss Vida Newsom of Columbus gives an address. The event aims to boost activity of club women in promoting suffrage interests.

Greencastle Club Depauw Woman’s Franchise League

Suffrage Education Urged By Indiana Club Leader

Miss Vida Newsom of Columbus Indiana urged Greencastle women to begin active suffrage education and join local clubs in a campaign. At Woman's Hall 60 heard the talk from 3 15 to 5 with music including suffragist songs. The DePauw branch of the Woman's Franchise League invited her and many Greencastle club women attended.

Tle Vida Newsom Columbus Indiana Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs Woman's Hall Miss Newsom

Penal Farm Commission Set to Inspect Green Castle Site

Members of the State Board will likely visit Green Castle next week for a second tour of inspection at the local penal farm site with plans to investigate additional matters.

Greencastle site eyed for Penal Farm second visit

A Greencastle delegation met Indianapolis State Penal Farm Commission members Friday to discuss location details. The panel plans a likely two day follow up next week to inspect shale supply building site and water, while local officials argue shale and water are adequate. Also noted are Mrs. John Melinch of Mill Creek breaking a hip at age 60 and Mrs. Robert McCammack in critical condition after recent surgery.

Greencastle Indianapolis State Penal Farm Commission Commission John W. MelIninch Mill Creek Township MelInineh

Congressman Ralph Moss Visits Greencastle for Campaign Talks

Congressman Ralph Moss of Clay county stopped in Greencastle this morning on his way home from Lafayette where he spoke on Rural Credits Friday night. He met with District Chairman James L. Randel and County Chairman Arthur Hamrick to discuss his re nomination bid and talked with David Higgins of Danville about the Plainfield post office appointment. He left for Brazil this afternoon and will return to Washington early next week.

David Higgins Danville Hendricks County Democratic Central Committee Ralph W. Moss James L. Randel Moss Clay County Lafayette Purdue University Pearl Grimes Russellville Greencastle Ralph Moss Arthur Hamrick Hendricks County Democratic Committee Plainfield Brazil Washington

Death of C S Hoover Noted Marion County Resident

The death of C S Hoover, 82, one of Marion county's oldest residents, occurred suddenly at his home in Maywood Indianapolis area Thursday night at 10 o clock. The death was caused by a stroke.

C. S. Hoover Marion County Maywood Indianapolis

Hoover Family Rites Set for Monday in Mt Jackson

Funeral services for Plexy Hoover will be held at the Hoover home Monday at 2 PM with burial in Mt Jackson Cemetery. He is survived by a 76 year old widow and seven children: Lena Selby Charles Melville Harry Enos Flora and Mariah Wright. Lena Selby and two daughters Jean and Irene will travel to Indianapolis Sunday, Halstead Selby Monday for the funeral.

Hoover Mt. Jackson Lena Selby Caity Charles Hoover Melville Hoover Harry Hoover Enos Hoover Flora Hoover Mariah Wright Indianapolis Selby Jean Irene Halstead Selby

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