Local items bring news from Greencastle and surrounding area
A Greencastle roundup of visits and travels includes Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hixon and family in Indianapolis, Charles Hughes and Captain Wimmer from Bainbridge, Miss Dorothy Weik in Terre Haute, and many residents visiting relatives in Princeton, Lafayette, Seymour, Chicago, and Muncie. Updates cover church talks, railroad and university news, and upcoming local meetings and debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hughes
Captain Wimmer
Bainbridge
Dorothy Weik
Terre Haute
Alexander Ferguson
Alexander, Jr
Chicago
W. T. Besser
North Greencastle
Ferguson
Dorothy Williams
John Irwin Baney
Baney
Indianapolis
Muncie
Greencastle
County Council Fails to Fund Multiple Bridge Repairs
A county report lists bridge repair costs across townships including Houck Washington $50 Lewallen Greencastle $300 Oakalla Madison Elisha Bulis Marion $75 Joseph Allen Greencastle $75 Hart Floyd $11 Dunbar Greencastle $800 Judy Clinton $360 Williamson Madison Dunn Washington $200 Boswell Greencastle $55 Purcell Greencastle $400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck
Washington Township
Lewallen
Greencastle
Elisha Bulis
Marion
Joseph Allen
Hart
Floyd Township
Dunbar
Judy
Clinton Township
Williamson
Madison Town
Wanted Men to Earn Over 125 a Month as Salesman
Want ads seek men to earn over 125 dollars monthly as salesmen with advancement opportunities. Send details to Central Petroleum Co in Cleveland for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Petroleum Co
Cleveland
Sunday Christian Science services in Ader block
The article lists Sunday services on the second floor at 11 o'clock with the sermon Life by Jesson. Sunday school begins at 10 o'clock, with Wednesday evening services at 6 o'clock in the same room. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ader
Jesson
Is the World Growing Better or Worse sermon topic
Bert DeWitt Beck, pastor, invites all to a Sunday program at 9:30 a m Sunday school with classes for all. Morning worship at 10:30 a m featuring Dr J P D John on Is the World Growing Better or Worse. Evening union service at 7:30 p m with Dr Tillotson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Thomas
Clara Sharp
Princeton
J. P. D. John
Locust Street
Richard Boyle
Evanston
Ill
DePauw University
Ward Arbeguest
Gilbert
Lafayette
Margaret Kelley
Alice Thomas
Bruner
Lottie
Klinger Lake
Sturgis
Mich
Bert DeWitt Beck
Epworth
Tillotson
Divine Compassion At Christian Church Weekly Servicess
A. M. Hootman presides over Sunday school at 9:30 with classes for all ages. Morning service at 10:30 features communion and a sermon on Divine Compassion. Christian Endeavor meets at 5:50 p.m. with topic What Christianity Has Done for the World. Evening union services at Locust Street M. E. church at 7:30 led by Dr. Demetrius Tillotson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hootman
Divine Compassion
Christian Endeavor
Locust Street M. E
Demetrius Tillotson
Presbyterian Church Service Notice
Thomas Young pastor announces regular services tomorrow at usual worship hours. Miss Gladys Jolley will sing at the evening service. The program includes familiar hymns and short sketches on the origin of the hymns. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Young
Gladys Jolley
College Avenue Methodist Church Seeks All Welcome Prayers
College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church presents Sunday school at 9 50 a m with Prof Blanchard as superintendent. Morning service at 10 40 a m features a sermon on The Antithesis of Jesus and What It Means to Europe. Evening union services at Locust Street Church with College Avenue pastor preaching. You are kindly invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demetrius Tillotson
Prof. Blanchard
Jesus
Europe
Locust Street
College Avenue
Depopulating Big Cities by W. H. Alburn
The Sandusky Register argues for curb on urban growth urging organized efforts to limit city populations. It condemns sprawling metropolises as inefficient and suggests small to mid sized well governed communities offer genuine civic worth over sheer population counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky Register
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
China
United States
The Back to the Soil Move and City Size
The essay argues that moving away from large metropolises to moderate sized towns is increasingly appealing due to better living conditions, improved transport, and thriving local culture. It calls for a shift from booster urban growth to deliberate farming-like city planning emphasizing water, streets, sewers, libraries, and civic pride.
Our Job In Mexico Promotes Intervention Plan
A 1915 viewpoint argues the United States must act to stop Mexican chaos. It urges coalition with Argentina Brazil and Chile to form a Pan American intervention, projecting 50 000 allied troops and a humane, disciplined mission with minimal looting or indemnity. It recalls U S actions in Cuba and China as precedents for peaceful peacekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Washington
Francisco Madero
Huerta
Diaz
Villa
Carranza
Madero
Wilson
United States
Agentina
Brazil
Chile
A. B
Argentina
Pekin
Cuba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Hixon
Glenn Tucker
Atlantic City Review
The
New York World
Ewing Shields
Ewing Shields, Jr
Anna Shields
Bruner Thomas
Seymour
Mr. Shields
Sarah Bradshaw
Ladoga
J. M. Paxton
Lee Reeves
Mr. Paxton
John F. Shonkwiler
Clinton Falls
Methodist Hospital
John Vermillion
Omaha
Neb
Pagosa Springs
Colo
Mr. Vermillion
County Auditor's Office
Putnam County
Roachdale Telephone Company
Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Edwards
Commission
State House
Charles McGaughey
George M. Wilson
John F. Robinson
George A. McGowan
Ed Crosby
Charles A. Edwards
Sam Dodds
Charles Gregory
Frank Davis
Mack Wiley
John Vermilion
Howell Ellis
Rev. Simmons
Union Chapel
State of
Ellis
Vermillion
Wiley and Simmons
Priscilla Club
John Averitt
Roachdale
Effie Boyd
Tucon
Arizona
John Bence
Hutchison
William Houck
Boy Scouts
Dr. N.S. Woods Farm
Donald W. Davis
Bloomington Street
Greencastle Crescent
Rebekah Lodge
Margaret Hoffman
Noble Grand
Rae Masten
John Dunlavy
Elwood
Ernest Roller
California
San Diego
Roy Evens
Cloverdale
Evens
Frank
St. Vincent's Hospital
Trustees of the State Farm
Fletcher Hunter
Jackson Boyd
Hunter
James P. Hughes
Circuit Court
Greucher
Milburn
Boyd
Court House
Huber Manufacturing Company
Galion Iron Works
Kelley-Springfield Company
Troquois Company
Buffalo-Pitts Company
County Council
Black Bridge
Greencastle Township
Oakalla Bridge
Madison Township
Dunn Bridge
Boswell
Purcell
Herald
East Walnut
Morton Avenue
Central Trust Company
Christian Science
Locust Street Methodist Church
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Alburn
New York
Detroit
San Francisco
Denver
Richmond
Register
Moving Pictures
Metropolis
Elmer Long
C. C. Hurst
Ruth Lane
Hurst Machine
Ed Coffman
Robert Allen
Arthur Lynch
Eel River Falls
Falls
Talbott Christie
Frank Young
Ford Leeas
James
Aca
B. & H. Shoe Store
Broadstreet & Houghland
Arransh Sar
Binder
Marshall & O’hair
Walnut and
Vine Streets
E. A.browning
John
Thomas F. Randel
North
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