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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1915

Page

4

Various Town Officials and Residents Busy in Indianapolis and Greencastle

Local notices report Mrs. Dunnington and James L. Hamilton in Indianapolis for business, plus numerous others like J. H. Pritchford of Filmore and Mayor Walter Cooper visiting for affairs. Dr. Benjamin Hypes travels from St. Louis to attend Dr. Swahlen’s funeral in Lebanon, Ill, as George Kelley is jailed for intoxication after attempting to locate a home on Hill Street.

Runyan Mt. Meridian H. H. Runyan Benjamin Hypes St. Louis William F. Swahlen Hypes Dr. Swahlen Lebanon Ill George Kelley Marshal Cooper Hodshire Kelley Joe Vancleave Hill Street

Watson Denounces Wilson in Indianapolis Speech

Voice of the People reports Jim Watson attacked President Wilson in Indianapolis the address he called a Wilson renomination feeler. Watson blamed the Underwood tariff for hard times and rising prices while criticizing Democratic policies and trade balance.

Jim Watson Indianapolis Wilson Jim Watson Underwood Mexico

DePauw Professor to Toast at Football Banquet

Professor N W Barnes on leave from DePauw will speak at the annual football banquet at Runion restaurant Thursday night. He is currently pursuing advanced study at Chicago University this winter.

Felix McWhirter DePauw Columbia Club Idianapolis News N. W. Barnes Runion Prof. Barnes Chicago University

City election movement seeks two year terms

A reform movement began in South Bend pushing city elections to occur every two years instead of every four. Backers target removing Mayor Fred Keller and changing local election law to stabilize frequent voting, with organizers arguing for more responsive government.

South Bend Fred Keller

Indiana Aims to Move City Elections to Every Two Years

A legislative push in Indiana seeks to change city and town elections to occur every two years starting next November. The proposal aims to trim official terms and may resurrect the plan for electing half the councilmen biennially to retain experienced members. Green Castle officials are expected to oppose any law that could reduce their influence.

Indiana General Assembly South Bend Fred Keller Greencastle

Circuit Court Notes Disposed in Multiple Cases

The Runyan v McCammacks case was dismissed after Runyan sought judgment on an unpaid note. Hamilton v Globe Insurance involves a $500 claim for fire loss payment disputed by the insurer. Sillery v Huffman seeks $2,000 for alleged negligence from a winter fall due to a downspout drainage causing icy pavement. Bayh v Hanna ended in a jury disagreement on a $300 note claim after extensive evidence and arguments.

Oye S. Hamilton Globe Surger Fire Insurance Company of New York Jiamilton 2 Insurance Company Ad‘ding Hamilm Parke Street Jamilton William Sillery Sivrilda J. Huffman Nintiff Sillery Ics Huffman Indiana Street Hays - Murphy Allee, James & Allee Fred Bayh Patricksburg George W. Hanna Hanna F. M. Lyons

Embroidery Club meeting planned events and court discussions

The Reelsville Embroidery Club met with Mrs. Kate Foster on January 13 with talks by the president and others. Plans were made to adjourn to Mrs. Thad Pickett's on February 10 for an upcoming program. In court, arguments from defense and plaintiff attorneys followed by Judge Hickam. case likely to be venued to another court. A 13 year old boy fractured a collar bone playing Fox and Geese at the first ward school. Dr Sudranski treated him. Mrs. Schmaltz returns from Bloomington visit. Mrs. McCurry and daughter travel to Princeton for an extended visit. Silas A. Hays returns from Detroit.

Reelsville Embroidery Club Kate Foster Thad Pickett Ella McClure Etta Carpenter Lois Huffman Fox Geese First Ward Nadean W. M. Sillery Sudranski R. F. Schmaltz Bloomington Jacob McCurry Princeton Silas A. Hays Detroit

W C T U Talks on Industrial Training and Child Labor Laws

The Greencastle meeting in Mrs Jennings and Mrs Heavenridge home featured Mrs E B Doll on Industrial Training in Public Schools stressing vocational subjects and school saving banks. Mrs C T Peck discussed Indiana Child Labor Laws praising Beveridge and tracing legal developments from 1852 to 1911 with wide participation and a Frances Willard Memorial service planned for February 16.

Greencastle C. T. Peck Indiana Great Eastern Child Labor Committee Washington Congress Indianapolis News

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Dunnington James L. Hamilton Business Today J. H. Pritchford Filmore Walter Cooper R. H. Crouch W. P. Sackett Lawrence Garrett Kissimmee, Fla Otto Mullinix Washington Township E. E. Ruark Marion Township F. G. Gilmore Leta Bardin Greenesade Brazil William Gentry Jobe Robe Frank Bryan Perry Smith Bryan Greencastle High School New West College Langdon Duzer du Dramatic Club Gounod DePauw School of Music Music Hall Music School Kathleen Campbell Olin Rippetoe Helen Martin Lois Brown Ruth Coble Martha Love Grace Hartley Mary Headley Irene Wood Alice Frost Mary Hoy Lena McNeel Ralph Moser Lizzie Goulding Myra Goulding North College Avenue Misses Goulding E. B. Evans Lelia Worrell Gladys Rogers Irene Miller Clara Dilts C. W. Best Fenetta Sargent Haskell Asbury Conservatory of Music I. E. Morris Putnam County C. L. Airhart Narcissus Club Harry Keith South Walnut Street A. D. Davis North Walnut Street C. C. Sourwine C. C. Sourwine As Hostess. At This Meeting Prof. Tilden DePauw University Maeterlinck Voice OF the People Trick Bros Circuit Court Notes Henry H. Runyan Ainst Emery E. McCammack Gerett McCammack Mr. Runyan W. Poplar Street Merald Sackett's Gracery East Side Square Gilbert Knetzer Ind Riley Wyn Coop Rosemay Sidney Smith Francis X. Bushman Lueteke Lueteke’s Bakery Zeis & Company Grocers and Bakers Davan Sehe THE Greencastle Orchard CO Christie’s Shoe Store
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