Chautauqua Opens With Successful First Day
A large audience attended the opening programs in the central community tent. Scottish entertainers and other performers provided the day’s amusements as the Chautauqua event began with favorable reception.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1919
Page
1
Community Chautauqua Opens Busy Week in Greencastle
The Greencastle Chautauqua opens with a full tent on East Washington Street. Prof. H G Hopkins praises local students Royal Davis and Simpson Stoner. Mother Leonaora Lake speaks on divine rights of the child and health work as the auto clinic tours southern Illinois. The Harry Bennett Scotch Entertainers headline afternoon and evening shows with songs and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
C. F. Reed
East Washington Street
C.C. Gillen
H. G. Hopkins
Jacksonville
Ill
Chautauqua
Gillen
Hopkins
Royal Davis
Simpson Stoner
DePauw University
Leonaora M. Lake
America
Lake
Illinois
Harry Bennett
Bennett
Violet Walsh
Lenore Hurd
Mr. Bennett
Miss Hurd
Miss Walsh
Hog Receipts 6000 Prices Down Ten Cents In Local Yards
Indianapolis receipts show hogs at 6000 with prices down 10 cents. General sales around 23.00, with some fancy stock at 23.10. Local packers bought 4000 hogs while 2000 were taken by outside buyers. Cattle steady, calves up 25 to 50 cents, sheep 25 to 50 cents lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Evansville Miner Credits Trutona For Relief
David Norton a 66 year old Evansville coal miner credits Trutona with easing rheumatic and stomach trouble malaria and sleepless nights after eight years of symptoms. He reports better rest after finishing one bottle and recommends the tonic. Trutona is being introduced in Greencastle by druggist R P Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
David Norton
Stahlhofer Avenue
Trutona
Norton
Greencastle
R. P. Mullins
Big Five Prices In Control In Livestock Markets
FTC report claims Big Five manipulate livestock prices and practices have curbed national meat supply. It alleges market control and price manipulation affecting consumers and producers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
Growers Disheartened by Big Pack Meat Indictment
Washington July 29 The federal trade commission adds a new chapter to its meat situation report charging the big five packers Swift Armour Morris Cudahy and Wilson with manipulating market yards and monopolizing livestock buying to fix dressed meat prices and suppress livestock production. Discrimination against independent buyers and price fluctuations are cited as key tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Swift
Armour
Morris
Cudahy
Wilson
Nazarene Tent Meeting Draws Crowd in Stormy Weather
Evangelist Effie Moore preached on The Conditions of Being Saved and three souls knelt at the altar. Evangelists George and Effie Moore sang Keep Sweet and Sing. Christians from other churches attended testimonies. Services continue daily at 2:30 PM and 7:45 PM with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Moore
George
Effe Moore
Mrs Park Kennedy and Eva Wright Visit Indianapolis Hosts
Mrs Park Kennedy of Indianapolis and Miss Eva Wright of Indianapolis are visiting Mr and Mrs Julius Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Kennedy
Indianapolis
Eva Wright
Julius Bryan
Gilbert Knetzer Weds Helen Dietrick in Green Castle Area
A quiet Sunday wedding at 6pm united Miss Helen Die trick Die trick at the home of Mr and Mrs John Deitrick five miles east of Greencastle. Gilbert Knetzer son of Mr and Mrs Charles Knetzer east of Fillmore. Rev Levi Marshall officiated. The couple, graduates of Greencastle high school, will reside on the Coatesville road east of Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deitrick
Greencastle
Helen Dietrick
Gilbert Knetzer
Charles Knetzer
Fillmore
Levi’Marshall
Christian Church
Knetzer
Greencastle High School
M. E. Church of
Coatesville Road
Wilson to Send Treaty Messenger Today
Wilson plans to dispatch a treaty messenger to the upper branch with supplemental French treaty terms. Officials warn May heat could delay the start of the tour until mid next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Treaty to Senate Sent By Wilson on July 29
The Franco American treaty will be sent to the Senate today by President Wilson. He will not appear in person but will dispatch the treaty and message by messenger. The President may delay leaving Washington for his nationwide tour until August 15 due to heat. He will likely confer with Secretary Daniels about delaying the Pacific fleet from entering San Francisco harbor until his arrival. A fire of unknown origin destroyed a barn and its contents and endangered a new $6,000 pavilion owned by Fred Obenchain of Bainbridge. The blaze occurred around midnight. Bainbridge volunteers saved the pavilion, with barn losses about $3,500 and insurance around $1,750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Wilson
Tumulty
Daniels
Pacific Fleet
San Francisco Harbor
Fred Obenchain
Bainbridge
House
James R. Mann
Illinois
Mann
Middle West
Congress
Old Guard
Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
Will H. Hays
Republians
Indiana
A. Mitchell Palmer
Harry S. New
Palmer
Horace Stilwell
New
Stilwell
Death claims Mr Whiteside at 115 PM in Indianapolis
Mr Whiteside vice president of the First National Bank and president and general manager of the Community Chautauqua Company died of typhoid fever in Indianapolis at 1 15 o clock Tuesday after a period of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Chautauqua Company
Indianapolis
Death of S Eugene Whiteside at 27
S Eugene Whiteside 27, vice president of the First National Bank Greencastle and head of Central Community Chautauqua, died at St Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis after two weeks of typhoid fever. He is survived by his parents Rev and Mrs George Whiteside Evanston two brothers Loring J Whiteside New York and Kenneth Whiteside and a sister Eleanor. He recently remodeled the bank building and organized his Chautauqua company and planned a bond sales venture with Major Allen Moore and Lt Claire Bittles before illness. He was a Northwestern graduate and earned A B at Columbia University last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Eugene Whiteside
First National Bank
Central Community Chautauqua
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Indianapolis
George Whiteside
Evanston
Loring J. Whiteside
New York
Kenneth Whiteside
Eleanor
Mr. Whiteside
Greencastle
Chautauqua
Whiteside
Allen Moore
Claire Bittles
Northwestern University
Columbia University
Local Notices From Dunbar Hill Area
Mrs Nellie Nelson and son Roscoe visited relatives from Tuesday to Sunday. Mrs Herbert Boswell and Mrs Mary Lurber shopped in Greencastle on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Boswell and Mrs Nellie Nelson attended dinner at William Boswell's on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Austin Dodd traveled to Greencastle Saturday. Mrs Weaver hosted threshers Monday. Mrs Austin Dodd is listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Nelson
Roscoe
Suuday
Herbert Boswell
Mary Lurber
Abe Vanhook
Greencastle
William Boswell
Austin Dodd
Weaver
Political gossip from Washington sparks Republican maneuvering
Washington reports tell of James R. Mann returning to the House and facing package of rumors about GOP leadership. The piece notes Mann’s ironies, caucus stance, and tactics to force concessions while Indiana fights over Palmer’s Senate approval with Horace Stilwell and Senator New under scrutiny.
Chicago Race Riots Continue Resulting in Seven Dead
Chicago police report seven dead as racial clashes persist for hours across the city. Hospitals treat dozens of injured amid fierce street battles and barricaded blocks.
Race Riots Hit Chicago South Side as Troops Stand By
Rioting in the Chicago South Side black belt leaves at least twenty two dead and hundreds injured over two days. Four thousand soldiers mobilized with full gear after white and black clashes, including a slain negro policeman, scattered gunfire from alleys and rooftops and unrest spreading across a five mile area. Casualty tallies vary with reports showing seven to twenty dead and dozens wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Black Belt
Wabash
Adams
National Guard
Garrity
DePauw Prof Wins Weekly Handicap Golf Tournament
Prof J A Clement of DePauw won the weekly handicap golf event with a net 69, Halstead Selby placed second, Frank Bittles third. Low gross scores crowned S C Sayers first and W W Sweet second. Mrs Elizabeth Wiggle of Roachdale is in Greencastle today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Clement
DePauw
Halstead Selby
Frank Bittles
Smime Ass Banat
S. C. Sayers
W. W. Sweet
Waepshanne
Elizabeth Wiggle
Roachdale
Greencastle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Suprintendent Hopkins
Mabel Schroeder
Lincoln
Neb
Legion of the Beautiful Cross
Willig
Margaret Ringgold
Rachel Major
George P. Bible
Judy
Hettie Jane Dunaway
Ringgold
Major
Nazarene Tent Meeting
the Herald
Dunbar Hill
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