Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Greencastle Herald in Greencastle, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1915

Page

4

Greencastle notes local travels and events

Numerous residents including PERSONAL ER and E. B. Taylor traveled to Indianapolis on business. Miss Hazel Brannon visited Terre Haute. Community clubs meet Friday and Mrs. Gertrude McCorkle entertains with a thimble party. Court and church events fill the day as local figures attend, discuss education, and plan the rail fare reform meeting.

Jack Boyd Indianapolis Hazel Brannon Terre Haute Alf Curtis Putnamville Coterie Club Henry Ranney West Walnut Street Stitch and Chatter Club Elmer Crawley Washington Bloomington T. H. Evans Fruit Ridge Gertrude McCorkle Will Wetz Greencastle Orchard Company Demetrius Tillotson College Avenue M. E Greencastle Lee Reeves Franklin Street E. H. Evans

Teachers Examinations Begin January 30

County Superintendent Wright announces the first of a series of teachers examinations will be held in the courthouse on the last Saturday in January with subsequent exams on the last Saturday of each month for seven months. Examinations run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The state board requires licenses for teachers of vocational subjects starting September 1, and monthly vocational questions will appear in regular exams for teachers and supervisors.

Wright Court House State Board of Education Wricht

Brazil Brick in DePauw Gym

The Brazil Hydraulic Brick Company will supply brick for a new structure at DePauw Gym. The Brazil brand has a reputation for use in many large buildings.

Hydraulic Brick Company Brazil

DePauw Selects Hydraulic Brick for 100000 Gymnasium

The Hydraulic Brick Company of Brazil facilities brick for DePauw University’s new 100000 gymnasium, touted as among the nation’s finest. Brazil bricks win over competition and the company reports a prosperous year supplying key city buildings including Odd Fellows Temple Elks Club Hippo drome in Terre Haute and Miller Parrot plant in Clinton Jasonville and Fontanet areas.

Brazil DePauw University Greencastle Hydraulic Brick Company United States Hydraulic Company Odd Fellows’ Temple and Elks’ Club Hippodrome Theater Terre Haute Miller-Parrot Baking Company Mimense Fontanet Coal City Township Clinton Jasonville Brazil Daily Times

Armament for Peace Debate Sets Teams at DePauw

Two debating teams were chosen for the extension contest on Armament for Peace. The affirmative includes Earl Lines, A. J. Cole, Harold Warner, and Verpal Cassady. the negative team selection is noted. The resolution asks if increasing armaments would contribute to international peace, with a date to be decided. Debates will be held in one congressional district and are part of university extension work under high school auspices.

Otto Fowler Roachdale Fowler & Britten Harry W. Moore W. F. Swahien DePauw Lebanon Ill Grose University Greencastle Opera House Miss Patterson Howard J. Barnum DePauw School of Music Andrew Durham Putnam County J. B. Modisette Vandalia Mr. Cockrell Monon St Nicht Earl Lines A. J. Cole Harold Warner Verpal Cassady Uni‘rsity Aus‘ives Indiana

Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple Township Land Deals

Real estate transfers list several deeds across Warren Floyd Marion and Washington townships. Transfers: Charles E. Cooper to William C. Lewis in Warren. Cook to Adam Ed monson in Commercial Place. Rachael E. Gilpin to Samuel F. Surface in Floyd. Elmer E. Hurst to Frances M. Cline in Marion. Alan Raymond Wurst to Frances M. Cline in Marion. Aaron M. Lisby to Herman Heavin in Floyd. Martha E. Siner to William Siner in Washington. Anna J. Day to Phy Pruitt in Marion.

Charles E. Cooper Wm. C. Lewis Warren Township VU Cuaneche Sidney Cook Adam Edmonson Rachael E. Gilpin Samuel F. Surface Floyd Township Elmer E. Hurst Frances M. Cline Marion Township Alan Raymond Wurst Aaron M.lisby Herman Heavin Anna J. Day Phy Pruitt Marion

Lobbying and High School Inspection in Indiana Legislation

Indiana governors push lobbying reform requiring registration and visible badges. The legislature debates repealing the high school inspector law, citing cost but keeping uniform inspections. The Indiana National Guard has grown to 2478 personnel with multiple units and needs armories. Newcastle Maxwell Newcastle Manufacturing plans expand payroll by 200 workers, paying 24000 dollars weekly. Watson to speak on national direction amid hard times.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana General Assembly Ralston Secretary of State House Senate Rony General Assembly Educational Department of State State Board of Newcastle Indiana Maxwell- Newcastle Manufacturing James BE. Watson

Harris estimates 166547 dogs in Indiana state

A report cites James B. Harris from the recorder’s office compiling county tax lists to estimate Indiana’s dog population at 166 547. Madison County leads with 3688 dogs while Indianapolis shows 6000. Some dogs are uncounted due to unpaid taxes.

Mmy Harris Indiana James B. Harris Recorder’s Office Harris Jimmy New York Ndt Madison County Indianapolis Putnam County

Crescent Rebekah Minstrel and Specialities Show

The Crescent Rebekah minstrel troupe performs with a picture show at the Opera House Thursday night. An advertisement notes a special program featuring musical numbers and entertainment for local patrons.

Crescent Rebekah

Bunch of Keys Reported Missing, Reward Offered

A Finder asks Herald readers to notify the office about a batch of keys left behind. A reward is offered for their return.

Community notice invites neighbors to Mrs Glidewell event

Invitation posted for Thursday evening at 7 PM at Mrs Glidewell's on Anderson street. Neighbors and friends are urged to attend and enjoy music and hominy with the grocer and others who will eat their good.

Charley Thomas Rosedale Elizabeth Thomas Cora O'Brien Ladies’ Union of the Christian Church Willis Handy Anderson Street J. P. Prosser Edinburg W. C. Timmons Timmons

Masonic Notice Called Meeting Temple Lodge No 17

Fraternal notice for Temple Lodge No 17 FL and A M calls a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m The agenda includes the F C degree with officers Wm H HH Cullen W M and E E Caldwell Secretary listed for capping duties.

Temple Lodge No F. C Wm. H. HH. Cullen W. M. E. E. Caldwell

Also Mentioned on This Page

ER. E. Black Business Today E. B. Taylor E. C. Timmons W. O. Timmons President Grose L. J. Birney Boston School of Theology Boston Association of American College Presidents Dean Birney George R. Grose Wesley O’daniels Cloverdale Estes Duncan John Minor Sentinel Printing Company Jeff Dunton Town Artie Bunten Ernest McHaffie Forest Home Stilesville Ralph Major Kentland Loyd Truxton Major Ruby Hyde Washington Township Fulham County George Kelley Walter Cooper Kelley Marshal Cooper Hodshire South Jackson Street Harry Maxwell Dayton Ohio W. B. Riley The Baptist Church Minneapolis Minn C. Fenwick Reed Church Federation of Indianapolis Keith's Theater Reed St. Paul M. E. Church Indianapolis Star William Sillery Serinda Hays & Murphy Sillery Allee James Huffman Vitim Oye Martha E. Siner William Siner Bacock Lew Ellingham Adj F. L. Bridges Indiana National Gutrd Adj. General Department Signal Corps Indiana National Guard Trick Bros K. A. O. Fraternity Theresa Luzadder Ford Lucas Herald the Bell Clothing Breen Childrens Christie’s Shoe Store Union Prayer Service Gilbert Knetner
Search Courier

Search the Greencastle Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Greencastle Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication