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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1920

Page

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Assembly Ratifies Amendment Ends Session With Horseplay

Indiana's General Assembly ratified the federal suffrage amendment and moved to adjourn while Senate President Lieutenant Governor Edgar D. Bush decried Governor Goodrich’s push to limit work. He urged delay to discuss tax law changes and tax board powers, resisting any “steam roller” tactics.

Indiana State Capitol United States General Assembly Senate House Edgar D. Bush Goodrich

Three Winnipeg papers suspend publication tomorrow

Due to newsprint shortages the three Winnipeg daily papers will suspend output for one day. The editorial staffs will combine to publish a single one page issue containing only essential items, mailed to county post offices and posted on bulletin boards.

Winnipeg

Marriage Licenses and Church Services Highlight Week

Miss Nannie Monnett age 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Monnett and Thomas Date Chadd age 21 son of Otho Chadd of Putnam County receive marriage licenses. Clippinger minister leads Maple Heights Sunday School and evangelistic services with sermons The parable of the leaven and A Woman's Great Faith featured Staffing includes Grose Carnes and student pastor Carnes with services nightly next week and strangers welcome to all services.

Nannie Monnett Alva Monett This City Thomas Date Chadd Otho Chadd Putnam County Clippinger Minster Lible School Longdon Grose Epworth League Maple Heights Sunday School Carnes

Christian Science Society Sunday Services and Wednesday Testimony

Sunday morning service in the Ader block on the second floor at 11 o clock with Sunday School at 10 o clock. Wednesday evening testimony service at 8 o clock. Everybody welcome.

Hristian Science Socinty Ader

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Deeds

Andrew J Knoll transfers 120 acres in Washing township to Herbert Jer my and wife for 43500 dollars. Renny Runnells transfers land in Warran township to Thomas Run Pella for 17000 dollars. Adrian Gosner transfers land in Greencastle to Claude Batfey for 10000 dollars.

Andrew J. Knoll Herbert Jermy Washingtownship Renny Runnells Thomas Run- Pella Warran — Township Adrian Gosner Claude Batfey Greencastle

Church Sunday Schedule Notice in Herald

The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday activities with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and an evening evangelistic service at 7 30. Everyone is invited to attend and subscribe for the Herald.

Campus Store Change Hands At DePauw University

Mrs Lucy Black has sold the Campus store to ER C Buss and L C Bucheit who assumed ownership Saturday morning. The new managers will run the store while Buss and Bucheit oversee DePauw athletic interests. The Campus store remains a popular student headquarters and expects continued success under new ownership.

Lucy Black ER. C. Buss L. C. Bucheit Buss Bucheit Buchiet DePauw University

DePauw to Introduce Boxing as Major Sport Next Term

DePauw announces boxing will become a major sport next semester with classes led by senior David Lilienthal. He plans several bouts before basketball games at Bowman Gym. The article also covers the DePauw Women’s Self Governing Association’s plan to reprint their constitution and a Theta Sigma Phi program for Dut er Du dramatic productions, plus Y M C A campaign pictures and campus visits by students Mary Brown, Lela Paulus, and Ruth Case. Prof L E Mitchell is reportedly ill.

DePauw David Lilienthal Bowman Womans Self Governing Association of Theta Sigma Phi Tac Womans Journalistic Fraternity Little Theater West College

Presbyterian Church Near Fast Relief Drive Header

Church appeals for donations to feed clothe shelter and educate children for a month. Campaign lists amounts and church schedule including morning worship at 10 45 special music Young People's address by Miss Anna Olmstead and evening lecture on medieval Christianity. Junior Endeavor meets Tuesday afternoon and prayer meeting Thursday.

Young Peeople Anna Olmstead Junior Christian Endeavor Mary Louise Throop

Sunday Services At First Baptist Church

Sunday School begins at 9 50 at Gran Scott supt Preaching at 10 45 by Dr Carswell on Why we have salvation by blood Evening service at 7 30 by Dr Carswell on The unpardonable sin Public invited Miss Zella O Hary of Fillmore visits Miss Alta Plummer on Highland street

Gran Scott Carswell Allen Eggerast E”App.co Zella O'Hary Fillmore Alta Plummer Highland Street

Former DePauw Catcher Advances to Pro Ranks

Madison Indiana native Boyce Morrow, a former DePauw catcher, is pegged as the likely second-string catcher for the 1920 Travelers. Fellow infielder-outfielder George Distel touts Morrow as possessing Southern league qualities after watching him in action. Morrow's career spans DePauw University, Peru Grays, Kokomo Red Sox, Ottawa copper mine league, and stints with South Bend in the Central League and Little Rock.

Boyce Morrow Travelers George Distel Morrow George Moron Distel Madison Ind DePauw University Greencastle DePauw Peru Grays Kokomo Red Sox Indiana Ottawa Canada South Bend Little Rock Ark Democrat

Allen LugerS Announces Candidacy For Putnam Sheriff

Allen Eggers of Jackson township formally announces in The Herald his candidacy for sheriff of Putnam county. He seeks the Democratic nomination at the May 4 party primary, is a prominent young farmer, and has run for the nomination in prior primaries.

Allen Eggers Jackson Township Putnam County Eggers

Russellville Beats Ladoga 41 to 17 in Offseason Game

Russellville High School edged Ladoga 41 17 at Ladoga Friday night. The dark horse Putnam County team improved to one loss this season despite two key players missing. Meanwhile, Mrs Hoffman recovering from spinal trouble has moved to Terre Haute with Mr Hoffman to stay with her mother.

Russellville Ladoga Putnam County Ed. Hoffman

City man Billy Howard in Indianapolis on business

Earl Durham, a long time ill resident of this city, remains in unchanged condition today.

Billy Howard Indianapolis Earl Durham

Wallace Brown Injured Saturday in Philadelphia

Wallace Brown, a prominent Putnam County man, was involved in a construction accident in Philadelphia and is listed as engaged in ongoing medical attention following the incident. Authorities advise cautious travel as repairs and investigations continue.

Putnam County The Bat

Wallace Brown Dies After Unspecified Accident

Wallace Brown son of Mr and Miss Harry G Brown of north of Greencastle died at 10 30 Saturday morning after injuries from an accident weeks earlier Details of the accident are not known His father received a telegram noting serious injuries in Philadelphia and rushed to the city Wallace died at Episcopal hospital at 10 30 today maintaining a plain report of the event.

Wallace Brown Harry G. Brown Greencastle Brown Philadelphia Episcopal Hospital

Veniremen Dismissed as Murder Trial Opens in Brazil

Brazil Ind Jan 17 The sixth day of the George Muncie murder trial opened without a jury. Attorneys for the state and defense were busy examining veniremen as Muncie is accused of shooting Dr L L Williams here several weeks ago. Many veniremen have been dismissed by both sides.

Brazil Ind George Muncie Muder Muncie L. L. Williams

Vermandes C. Hurst Announces Sheriff Candidacy

Vermandes C. Hurst of Greencastle enters the Democratic race for sheriff of Putnam County. A camera farmer and lifelong Democrat, he presents himself as a well connected candidate in the county.

Putnam County Vermandes C. Hurst Greencastle Hurst

Demand for William Is Sent to Holland

Paris Jan 17 The supreme council's letter to the Dutch government demanding the extradition of former Emperor William has been forwarded officially. The action was dispatched last night.

Paris Supreme Council William

Soviet Ark Reaches Hango Finland Port

Finland reports Soviet Ark reaches Hango with plans to move Alexander Kerkman Inima Golaman and others into Soviet Russia across two entry routes Terijoki bridge or forest path. American Reds may be transported under Finnish guard and Marine escort amid frontier tensions.

ARK Hango Finland Helsingfuxes Jan— Minnish Russia Wi Pian Seid Alexander Kerkman Inima Golaman Hsas America Terijoki Soviet Russia Rautu

Resurrection of Joan Barneycorn service at community church

Blaine Kirkpatrick invites all to a Saturday prohibition ceremony titled Lie Resurrection of Joan Barneycorn. Morning worship 10:40 am features special music directed by Mrs. C. W. Otis and a sermon on Respect for Law the Road to Liberty. Life Workers class at 5 pm Epworth League 6:50 pm and evening service at 7:30 pm. All are welcome.

Blaine Kirkpatrick Idl Joan Barneycorn W. Id Weanehard C. W. Otis Life Workers Epworth League

Mrs. J P Allee Sees Daughter Ill in Indianapolis

Mrs J P Allee returned from Indianapolis to visit her daughter Mrs Jessie Allee Byrd who is ill with pneumonia at St Vincent hospital Her daughter’s condition remains critical.

J.P. Allee Indianapolis Jessie Allee Byrd St. Vincent Hospital Mrrs. Byrd John Allee Byrd

Local Greencastle News Highlights and Events

P O Rudy of Indianapolis connected with Kietcher American firm visits Greencastle on business. Walter Sigler dies at home near Morton age 150. funeral Sunday at Union Chapel. Mrs John Allee returns from Indianapolis amid daughter Byrd pneumonia illness. Evelyn Minium called home by mother’s illness in Clear Lake. Roy Hirshburg travels to Crawfordsville then Marion for studio business due to mother’s illness. Mrs Arthur O Hair near Breck Chapel ill with grippe confinement. Greencastle High School basketball team travels to Arcadia to face Arcadia High. Arcadia defeated here earlier in season. Resurrection of John Barleycorn play tonight at College Avenue Sunday School room at 7:50 pm. Play lasts about 1.5 hours. winner of Battle Ground district festival. Miss Jane Lawton to spend weekend in Indianapolis with sister Mrs R M Smith. Thomas Dale Chadd and Minnie Monnett marry at Rev L D Dodd’s Apple Street home. they'll live south Greencastle. Chadd works for Reid Murdoch Co.

Walter Sigler Morton Mildred Sigler Verne Sigler Earl Sutherlin Union Chapel John Barleycorn Epworth College Avenue College Avenue Church Epworth League Greencastle Battle Ground Thomas Dale Chadd Minnie Monnett L. D. Dodd Apple Street Doda Chadd Reid-Murdoer Co

The Little Things Waste Savings for Railroads

The article notes railroads earned $5000 from waste paper and other scrap last year. Pins pens nails old bottles tin cans and wornout machinery were collected along routes and sold or reused to improve roadbeds. It argues waste economics matter and rich firms save fractions of pennies, highlighting a national scrap heap worth $1 250 000.

Bedford 100 Speedy for Greencastle visit

Bedford 100 Speedy defeated Greencastle visiting basketball shooters by a score of 23 to 17 in a Friday evening game at the high school gymnasium.

INI High School

Bedford Beats Greencastle In Narrow High School Clash

Bedford High School edged Greencastle 23 to 17 as speed and teamwork trumped home team effort. Irwin and York faced illness and injury, limiting Greencastle’s productivity while Bedford’s Laughlin and Allen dominated the scoring with several fast breaks and solid teamwork.

Greencastle Bedford York Dye Irwin Laughlin

Christian Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Events

Levi Maysauall pastor Elmer Sherfey organist and director Sunday School at 9 50 Mrs Cora O'Brien supt G W Conklin director of music James Hamilton leader of orchestra Classes for all ages Those who forget their offering for the Armenian Relief please bring it this Sunday Preaching at 11 00 Subject The irrepressible in Christian testimony Anthem C E at 6 30 Vernon Robinson leader subject My favorite psalm Evening services at 7 50 subject Ideal young men Hear the letters from young women at home and abroad Miss Hays of the college will give a reading Special music All welcome

Cora O'Brien G. W. Conklin James Hamilton lWoi Vernon Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Assembly Roal Estate Church OF the Nazarene the Herald Buss & Bucheit Depauw Notes Bowman Gym Japan Mary Brown Lela Paulus Rensselacer Ruth Case Roachdale L. E.mitchell Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Allen Lugers Fu Sherif Sherif Holland Cublie Gesaves Mel Gibb Enilemon P. O. Rudy Kietcher Amercian Firust Company Evelyn Minium Ford Lucas Clear Lake Iowa Roy Hirshburg Crawfordsville Hs Studio Marion Arthur O’hair Brek Chapel Greencastle High School Arcadia Arcadia High School Jane Lawton R. M. Smith Mr. Smith Bedford Bedford High Merle Abbott Irwin York Bedford Boys Greencastle High Allen Asy Sum Greencastle Ign Talbott Sower Levi Maysauall Elmer Sherfey
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