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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
1
Spencer coroner Drescher dies amid poison plot rumors
The Spencer Indiana coroner Francis Drescher is found dead amid accusations he may have originated a poison plot. Authorities cite a mail poisoning case tied to a strychnine letter, his sudden death, and a note to his wife claiming his heart broke after eating a radish. A state health exam will analyze his stomach contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Ind
Francis Edward Drescher
Owen County
Jast
James McClure
Indianapolis
Drescher
Pierson
State Board of Health
Deecher
Advertise in the Heraed under Parker’s notice
A short classified notice from G. B. Parker offers advertising space in the Heraed with contact via phone 179. The fragment implies a simple sales pitch for local ads and rate inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Parker
Yea DePauw Song and Weather Flashes From June Outlook
The piece features DePauw University anthem celebrating Alma Mater and student spirit with band and chorus. Parson Hicks provides June weather predictions noting three storm periods centered on June 8 9 11 14 19 20 21 and 25 26 27 28, with barometric shifts and rainfall anticipated nationwide.
Monroe Township Public Schools Hold Largest Eighth Grade Class
The Monroe township public schools held their annual commencement at the Masonic Opera House in Bainbridge. Twenty four eighth grade pupils received diplomas and the graduating class is the largest in Putnam county this spring. Dr. W W Sweet of DePauw University delivered the annual address The Best Things of Life. Miss Monta VanHook was the honor student and Bainbridge Orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township
Masonic Opera House
Bainbridge
Putnam County
W. W. Sweet
DePauw University
Monta VanHook
Putnam
Bainbridge Orchestra
DePauw Commencement Week Opens With Orchestra Concert
The first event of DePauw university commencement week is tomorrow at 7 30 in Meharry Hall. The university orchestra under Professor Van Denman Thompson will perform with organ works and string trio pieces. Admission is free and open to university students and Green Castle residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw University
O’cloeck
Meharry Hall
van Denman Thompson
Greencastle
Polonaise Militaire
Chopin Grave
Pelts Sasch
de Rheinberger
Nowen
Vinnkbankoon
Bohm
Raymond
Thomas Cappriccio
Herman Trio
Barnum, Bickel and Moser
Hulverson
Doctor Lowther to Deliver Meiary Hall Commencement Address
Prominent Columbus lecturer Dr Lowther will address the Meharry Hall high school commencement exercises this evening on the subject The Art of Seeing Things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Inc
Meharry Hall
Commencement at Greencastle Honors 36 Graduates
Thirty six students will receive diplomas at Greencastle high school commencement in Meharry hall this evening. Dr. Wirt Lowther of Columbus will deliver The Art of Seeing Things, a popular address, as part of the program which includes the high school orchestra and Girls Glee Club. George Sage has joined the Indiana State Farm as store keeper, a state trustees appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle High School
Meharry Hall
Rollinson High School
Thomas
Knox Girls’ Glee Club
Demetrius Tillotson
Mendelssohn High School
Wirt Lowther
Mon Coeur
Densmore High School
Henderson
Sinnold High School
George Sage
Thomas Sage
Indiana State Farm
Sage
State Farm
DePauw Announces 25 Athletes to Receive Letters
At a meeting in Indianapolis on Thursday evening the DePauw Alumni Athletic Board named the old gold athletes approved to receive letters for their work on the baseball field and the track during the past season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw
Indianapolis
DePauw to Award Letters for Baseball and Track
Twenty five DePauw athletes will receive letters and Old Gold sweaters this spring for baseball and track. Captain House Myers Adams Nolan Stonex Thomas Cook Jones Norris Delap Light Woodruff Guthrie LeMaster. reserve sweaters Butler Wann. baseball letters Captain L Harris Morrow Rafferty Ford Bridges Theibert R Harris Pence Mahaffey McDonald Denman. reserves Dunn Wright Chapman Wimmer Rudy. Yell leader Mitchell Tillotson and manager Ford Frick will get Old Gold sweaters with a black D. Seniors receive Old Gold and black blankets: Stonex Bridges Gordon Thomas Guthrie Light. DePauw tops I C A L honors in track. Norris holds discus record, Myers half mile record. Baseball ends 1915 season. victory could tie Franklin for LC A L crown. Coaches praised. teams to meet Monday to elect next year’s captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
DePauw Alumni Association
Indianapolis
House
Myers
Adams
Nolan
Stonex
Thomas
Cook
Jones
Norris
Delap
Light
Woodruff
Guthrie
LeMaster
Butler
Wann
L. Harris
Morrow
Rafferty
Ford
Bridges
Theibert
R. Harris
Pence
Mahaffey
McDonald
Denman
Dunn
Wright
Chapman
Wimmer
Rudy
Mitchell Tillotson
Ford Frick
Gordon Thomas
Butler College
Franklin College
LC. A. L
Nicholson
Grim
Redmen Lodge Members Open Pool Tournament
Redmen lodge members began a pool tournament Thursday night with sixty games allowed per player. The lodge rooms host weekly play over the coming weeks, with a Redmen pin awarded to the member who wins the most games. Brazil Times notes Mrs. Frank Goddard and her daughter from Greencastle visiting recently returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen
Redmen Lodge
Brazil
Frank Goddard
Greencastle
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Circulating Library OF Music
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Pembroke Arcade
Central Trust Company
Greencastle Orchard Company
E. A. Browning
Carl Helm
YEA Depauw
Indiana
Hoo-ray DePauw
Weah
Yea
Old Gold
Vic
Gins
Parson Hicks
Aaa
W. W. Sweet Weis
Kink Inn Se Orchestra
Wright Music Orchestra
DR. Lowther
Columbus
Lowther
John Goddard
Ross Burks
William Allen
Edward May Oes
Anne Cane
Charles Estes
William Crawley
Gilbert Wood
First National Bank
Richard F. Gerard
Washington Street
Eitel
2Eis & Company Grocers & Bakers
Thomas F. Randel
John
North
Opera House
A, Cook
Rhea Mitchell and
Thomas Chatterton
Big Sandy
Lee Koran
Eddie Lyons
Victoria Forde
Billie Rhodes
Jack Dillon
Nestor
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