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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1914

Page

4

Local Residents Favorable in City Visitor Totals

Personal notices list Mrs. Otto McCoy Cloverdale and Miss Myrtle Cahill visiting relatives in Lena and Indianapolis respectively. J. S. McCammack Cloverdale and J. G. Goslin Roachdale also in the city on business today.

Otto McCoy Cloverdale Myrtle Cahill Lena J. S. McCammack J. G. Goslin Roachdale Charles Sudranski and Son Indianapolis Robert Graham B. F. Corwin Business Today Calita Pritchard Irma Pritchard

Closing Day at Chautauqua Ends Week of Amusement

The Chautauqua festival closes its week of attractions with the National Grand Opera Company and Congress­man Pred S. Jackson of Kansas headlining the final day. The program featured musical performances and speeches reflecting the event’s civic and cultural aims.

National Grand Opera Company Fred S. Jackson Kansas Chautauqua Company Greencastle Hazel Folsom-Daggey Hazel Folsom-Daggy Maynard Daggy Pred S. Jackson

Plans for Sewer System Adopted

City Council passes resolution approving building a much needed sewer system improvement in Greencastle with unanimous support.

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Green Castle sewer plan approved. tax case unsettled

City council adopted the preliminary sewer resolution with a July 31 remonstrance meeting and 54 percent interest on bonds. Plans by City Engineer Lane were approved with minor changes for a Phi Gam house lateral. The McCaslin estate tax ferret case remains unsettled, with a potential compromise around principal.

Greencastle Wes Miller Herald Lane South Greencastle Phi Gam South College Avenue McCaslin Supreme Court

Apportionment of Taxes Made by County Auditor

The apportionment of school funds received from the State Treasurer is complete. County Treasurer Runyan will distribute funds to trustees and treasurers of townships and corporations, with amounts listed for each location. The distribution follows the tax levy per township.

Schoor H. H. Runyan Runyan B. F. Walls Jackson Township Nathan Call Franklin Township Collins Roachdale H. M. Grimes Russell Township J. M. Spencer Russellville F. Thomas Clinton Township B. V. Etcheson Monroe Township Fred Todd Floyd Township

Republicans and Bull Moose Blues in Indiana Fight

In Indianapolis July 15 Republican State Committee Chairman Will Hayes fronts county and district chairmen while Progressive leader Tower Beveridge and allies tour Indiana counties. Both minor parties push to mobilize followers before the campaign, with Republicans claiming Progressive weakness though Progressives appear active, and Democrats reporting improving conditions and business optimism. Calamity Howler Please Copy. In West Pullman and Hegewich, workers are being rehired as layoffs ease, boosting employment.

Indianapolis Ind Will Hayes Republican State Committee Tower Progressive State Committee Albert J. Beveridge United States Senate Indiana Beveridge Henley Republican Party Republican Committee Hayes Korbly Ralston Wilson Charles A. Greathouse St. Paul Chicago Pullman Company West Pullman Ill Edward Butcher Company Western Steel Car Foundry Hegewich

Gillen Elected City School Trustee After Zaring Resigns

Dr. C T Zaring resigns from the Greencastle city school board after a legal conflict over holding dual offices. C C Gillen elected to fill the vacancy. The resignation followed advice from officials and the attorney general’s private opinion. Three ballots determined the final trustee choice among Clara Lammers, C C Gillen, and William Kreigh with Ayler and Walle named in later rounds.

Greencastle Ind City of C. T. Zaring Dr. Zaring Zaring Thomas Honan Gillen Clara Lammers C. C. Gillen William Kreigh A. E. Ayler Ed McG. Walle

Resigns From School Board

Dr. C T Zaring tendered his resignation from the city school board at Tuesday's city council meeting. He notes he cannot hold both county and city offices.

C. T. Zaring C. Gillen Zaring Dr. Zaring J. Walter Cooper

Prohibitionists Convene County Meeting in Greencastle

Putnam Prohibitionists call a county convention in Greencastle on July 18 to nominate a county ticket and conduct party business. State Chairman Schmidt will attend and address the gathering. A night meeting will be in Cloverdale. All interested people invited. Orville Collins, County Chairman.

Putnam County Greencastle Schmidt Cloverdale Orville Collins

Local Families Visit in Reno Area

Little Helen Crews spent days with grandparents Mr and Mrs Fewel Crews. Mr and Mrs Carl Greenlee visited with Mr and Mrs Elmer Christy. Earl Brown visited his parents Mr and Mrs Newel Brown. W L Mann and Frank Wood families visited Emory Johnson. Nellie and Ruth Johnson stayed with sister Mrs Kate Barnes.

Reno Helen Crews Fewel Crews Carl Greenlee Elmer Christy Earl Brown Newel Brown W. 10. Mann Frank Wood Emory Johnson Nellie Ruth Johnson Mrs Kate Barnes

Good Roads in Dollars and Cents

The United States spent about 206 million dollars on public roads last year, a stark rise from 79 million in 1904, driven by state and local aid. State supervision improved road quality, with 20,741 miles aided by state funds and a broader impact on farm output and land values.

Washington, D. C United States U. S. Department of Agriculture New Jersey Massachusetts Vermont France Virginia

Uncalled For Letters and Masonic Notice

Uncalled for letters listed Dalton Charles Holliday and Son John Martin Miss Gertrude. Inquiries to say advertised. Masonic notice states Temple Lodge No. 47 meets Wednesday at 7 40 p m with M M degree. L H Athey W M BE E Caldwell Secretary.

Dalton Charles Holliday & Son John Martin Gertrude Temple Lodge L. H. Athey W. M. BE. E. Caldwell

Kenneth Dillinger Improves Slowly in Maple Hill

The note lists local social visits including Mr. and Mrs. David Boswell with Mr. and Mrs. James Layman, Mr. and Mrs. Carey Dillinger with George Dobbs, Fannie Sims returning to Terre Haute, and multiple relatives visiting. James Phillips is injured from unloading cement, Wendell Wright is at home after attending school in Terre Haute, and Prather will preach at Low Branch with services planned July 25.

Kenneth Dillinger David Boswell James Layman Bro Prather Low Branch Carey Dillinger George Dobbs Greencastle Fannie Sims Terre Haute Viola Shonkwiler

For Sale and Wanted Ads in Bloomington Area

Want ads describe a six room house on Bloomington street with two lots and easy terms. Also sale of a 42 month vehicle and various wagons and farm tools. Contact John Riley at 101 Green in the evening. Additional ad seeks manure delivery by Albume. Auction notice lists stock sale July 18 at 2 pm with Champer, Ruikes, Allen and Sherrill as auctioneers.

North Madison Street Vandalia Railroad John Eitel Melrove Avenue Mary Thompson W. H. Hawkins North Madison Street North Jackson Street G. W. Overstreet Water and Poplar Streets Green B. Parker Spring Avenue Walnut Street Also & P Bloomington Street Theodore Crawley John Riley Green J. E. Champer W. Ruikes Joe Allen Ott Sherrill

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