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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1919

Page

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Shriners Picnic At Putnam County Farm

The Putnam county Shriners picnic on the Charles Carver farm near Bainbridge drew many attendees from Greencastle to Roachdale and beyond. The day featured speeches by local dignitaries after a noon feast, with the crowd carrying the festive motto Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag and smile.

Putnam County Shriners Charles Carver Bainbridge Putnam County A. E. Avier Earl Lane Greencastle J. S. McFaddin Rock C. BE. Crawley Aaron Duff Helen A. Durham E. C. Hamilton A. B. Hanna William M. Houck Charles W. Hoffman W. R. Hutcheson Roy Harris Elmer Long Cleve Thomas F. M. Lyons Glen Nealy O’hair James Rande W W. Sellars E. B. Taylor W. C. Timmons Ed. Walls Lela L. A. Zaring Reelsville B. R. Bertrand Roachdale C. B. Bogan H. C. Douglass Lafayette J. N. Fordice Russellville T. J. Qwin Orin I, Hall Frank A. Hanna L. C. Grider Charles Hughes Call Lockridge Fred Manson Crawfordsville Rockville R. C. Peare W. E F. C. Collins S. E. Chastin Grace Balkema P. O. Colliver Terre Haute J. R. Cook Boswell P. P. Lastinger Tampa Fila Edith Zaring Claude Garner Indianapolis Ethel Moeller C. L. Reddish Waveland Eleanor Moninger

Hays Acts as Advance Man for Weekly Magazine

Washington July 26 Will Hays chairman of the Republican National Committee has taken a new role as the advance man for a weekly magazine leveraging Republican literature in a charitable effort. He is described as aiding a publication with promotional work and distribution tactics.

Washington Will H. Hays Republican National Committee

Busy days for city firemen on Monday morning

Fire crews attended a blaze in a four room cottage on Main Street owned by Dr. W. W. Tucker and found no damage at Barnaby Mill after a Sunday fire.

Main Street W. W. Tucker Barnaby Mill

Four Fires in Four Days Rattle City Firemen

Four fires in as many days marked a busy period for city firemen, with the last blaze on Main Street damaging a four room cottage owned by Dr. W. W. Tucker and inhabited by Mr and Mrs. Jim Short. The attic fire, started by local children, caused several hundred dollars in damage but was confined there. Earlier blazes included an engine room fire at Barnaby mill and two fires Friday at Cox and Webb garage and a traction car near Torrs switch, the latter hauled to Greencastle for extinguishment. The car was badly damaged and taken home to Edgeley, North Dakota, where the groom works in lumber sales.

Main Street W. W. Tucker Jim Short Barnaby Cox & Webb Torr Greencastle

Singleton Murphy Wedding Unites Local Residents

Lawrence L. Murphy and Miss Jessie Singleton were married in a single ring ceremony Saturday at 8 p m in Locust Street M E church parlors with Rev F O Fraley officiating Aubrey Cox played Mendelssohn on piano Only immediate family and close friends attended The bride wore white with a pearl necklace Following the ceremony the couple left for a brief wedding tour and planned to visit relatives after August fifteenth in this city

Lawrence L. Murphy Jessie Singleton Locust Street M. E F. O. Fraley Mendelssohn Aubrey Cox Mrs. Murphy

Mrs Cicely Brown Boes Dies After Illness In Greencastle

Mrs Cicely Brown Boes 56 wife of former sheriff Theo dore Boes died at her Market and Franklin street home around 7 am after three years of Brights disease and strokes. Short services will be at the home Tuesday afternoon, burial in Cloverdale cemetery. She leaves husband, daughter Nellie O Neal, two brothers Ezra and L W Brown, and mother Mrs Catherine Brown.

Cicely Brown Boes Theodore Boes Market Franklin Bright Cloverdale Willis Gill Cloverdale Cemetery Boes Nellie O'Neal Ezra Brown L. W. Brown Catherine Brown Dr. Sterns Hospital Indianapolis Mr. Bees Greencastle

Students Apply For Fall Admission Prompt Dorm Rules

A large number of applicants for admission this fall has prompted faculty to announce new housing rules. The development indicates heightened demand and responses from the university to manage dormitory capacity and student placement.

Improving Men s Hall at DePauw University

DePauw faces overflow as admissions exceed dormitory capacity by at least fifty. New rules allow women to room in approved private houses under committee oversight with identical hours and social privileges to dormitories. Applications go through Dr Towns office. extensive improvements to Men s Hall will be finished by September first.

DePauw University Committee On Administration Committee On

Chautauqua Opens This Afternoon At East Washington Site

The Central Community Chautauqua System opened its five days of entertainment this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The tent is on the Fenwick Reed lot on East Washington street. Season ticket sales are reported good. Mr and Mrs J C Knight drove to Coatesville Sunday to visit relatives.

Central Community

Scholarship Standings Of DePauw Fraternities And Sororities

Dean Post reports last year’s fraternity and sorority standings by credit points minus demerits for C and F grades. Alpha Chi Omega leads earlier, with the honor ranks listing Beta Phi and Kappa Alpha Theta high, followed by Kappa Kappa Gamma Delta Zeta and others, and a separate 1917 18 comparison ranking.

Dean Post College of Liberal Arts Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Omicron Pi Beta Theta Pi Delta Delta Delta Delta Kappa Epsilon Delta Tau Delta Kappa Alpha Theta Kappa Kappa Gamma Lambda Chi Alpha Phi Dhelte Phi Gamma Delta Beta Phi Delta Zeta Alpha Phi Delta Upsilon Sigma Nu Phi Kappa Psi Phi Delta Theta Sigma Chi

Marriage License Notice for Four Couples and Two Visitors

Jessie Singleton of Parke county and Lawrence L Murphy of Edgeley North Dakota seek marriage. Also listed are Frederick Knetzer and Helen Dietrich, Lora Quinnette and George Cummings, with Sam and Jack Rothberg noted as being in Indianapolis Sunday.

Jessie Singleton Parker County B. C. Singleton Lawrence L. Murphy Edgeley N. Dak W. P. Murphy Murphy Frederick Gilbert Knetzer Charles W. Knetzer Fillmore Helen Genevieve Dietrich John A. Dietrich Mr. Knetzer Lora D. Quinnette Cloverdale Ed. Quinnette George Otho Cummings George W. Cummings Cummings Sam Rothberg Jack Rothberg Indianapolis

Greencastle Pastor Leads 1920 Epworth League Institute

The Rev Blaine E Kirkpatrick pastor of College Avenue Church was elected president of the 1920 Epworth League Institute at Battle Ground. The Greencastle district won first prize for stunt night with A Sequel to the Death of John Barleycorn, earlier last year The Death of John Barleycorn. Second and third prizes went to the faculty and South Bend district. about 750 students enrolled.

Blaine E. Kirkpatrick College Avenue Epworth League Institute Battle Ground Kirkpatrick Insttute Greencastle John Barleycorn America Congress Church Women of America Nicotine South Bend DePauw DePauw University

President expected to make declaration on treaty reservations

Washington reports the tenth week of Senate debate on the peace treaty opens amid expectancy that President Wilson will address Shantung and reservation issues. White House signals fuel hopes he may outline a stance likely to shape the controversy, with Republican senators unsure if he will fully back or modify any reservations or qualifications.

Republican National Committee League of Nations Wiliam Howard Taft League Moses Taft Knox Lodge Senate Wilson Spencer House of Representatives Baker House Will Woods Indiana Washington Shantung Reservations White House

Local social notes from Terre Haute and Brazil visits

Miss Teresa Deitrick and Miss Mary Hirt spent Sunday in Terre Haute at St. Marys of the Woods. Mr. and Mrs. H S Werneke drove to Brazil, spent the day with Mrs Werneke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hill.

Teresa Deitrick Mary Hirt Terre Haute St. Mary’s-of-the-Woods Werneke Brazil

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shriners A. E. Ayler Senator Borah Mr. Taft Senator Spencer Mexico Ind E. L. Scott Indiana State Normal Ross Murphy Clyde Murphy Basin Wyo Glenn Murphy Thermopolis E. E. O’hair Harry Rhodes Dallas S. Dak William Murphy Maurice Murphy B.C. Singleton Lena Willard Singleton Louisville Valla Murphy Edith Singleton Sylva Singleton Chicago, Ill Lou Lollie Rader T. C. Cox Singleton-Murphy Thomas Harris Baldwin, Kans Mrs. W. R. Shaffer J. C. Knight Coatesville Institute
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