Alumni-Gym Corner Stone Laid At Meherry Hall Commencement
Second day events of university commencement were marked by the laying of the alumni gym corner stone in Meherry Hall this afternoon.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1915
Page
1
Alumni Day Activities At DePauw Highlight Week
Meharry Hall hosts 1852 to 1914 alumni for morning exercises during commencement week. Cane was presented between Tarkington and Turner with Turner receiving it. memorial tablet for ex President Andrus unveiled by class of 1875. Ivan Myers receives silver loving cup for track mile record. Afternoon events include alumni varsity baseball at McKeen Field and Bowman Memorial Gymnasium cornerstone ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meharry Hall
DePauw University
DePauw
John S. Tarkington
Indianapolis
William Turner
Spokane
Wash
Turner
Talkington
Reuben Andrus
Freeman
Martha J. Ridpath
Ivan Myers
Urbana
Ill
Myers
McKeen Field
Bowman Memorial
Redmen Lodge Elects New Officers Monday Evening
The Otoe Tribe No. 140 S. O. R. M. elected officers at a Monday meeting. Representatives to the Great Council are Alec McMains, Charles Estes, Naaman Cooper. Alternates are Charles Goodman, Louis Koessler, Wellington Crawley. Officers include Collector of Wampum E McG Walls, Degree Master Naaman Cooper, Gilbert Woods, James Shamel, Chief of Records William Shamel, Keeper of Wampum Edward Hoffman, Meme William Allen, Host Vera Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Council
Alec McMains
Charles Estes
Naaman Cooper
Charles Goodman
Louis Koessler
Wellington Crawley
E. McG. Walls
Gilbert Woods
James Shamel
William Shamel
Wampum
Edward Hoffman Memes
William Allen
Vera Or
Sears
Allen and Sweet Win Strain Road Contract in Washington Township
Allen and Sweet, a local road contracting firm, received the contract to build the J. H. Strain road in Washington township after bidding against eight firms. The county commissioners approved the award at their Monday meeting, with bids listed from Edgar Matthews to Skelton and Butler. A Rolling Stone bridge abutment project in Floyd township drew only one bid, which exceeded the estimated cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen & Sweet
J. H. Strain
Washington Township
Edgar Matthews
Mahoney & Son
Clarke & Webb
Mart Hurst
P. O. Leary & Son
C. B. Shaner
John Curran
Skelton & Butler
Floyd Township
Band concert next Saturday in summer series
A new musical organization presents the first of twelve summer concerts this Saturday evening. The band is in excellent shape for public entertainments.
Greencastle band to perform summer concert series
The Greencastle band, under the Booster Club, will present twelve concerts this summer starting next Saturday evening. A band stand will be built at the southeast corner of the square. Each week will feature a public performance to fund new suits for the group. Leader Henry S. Werneke announced the band’s improved readiness and new music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Booster Club
Henry S. Werneke
Frazier & Skelton
Five Boys Plead Guilty in Beer Theft at Clay City
In Clay Circuit Court five youths Rollie White Charles Ross Audrell Luther Bert Sanders and Paul Middleman pleaded guilty to stealing 100 pint beer bottles from a shipment and were sentenced to 60 days at the state farm plus a $10 fine and costs each Judge Rawley urged a lesson. Kenneth Hochstetter remains to be sentenced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay City
Clay
State Farm
Rollie White
Charles Ross
Audrell Luther
Bert Sanders
Paul Middleman
Kenneth Hochstetter
Sullivan
Brazil
Fright Causes Woman's Death Near Clovedale
Mrs. William Hillis about 35 dies at her home southwest of Clovedale on Monday from a shock suffered Sunday when a horse ran away. The incident prompted a fatal seizure or heart reaction attributed to fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hillis
Cloverdale
Stricken Woman Dies After Frightful Pony Incident Near Cloverdale
Mrs. William Hillis of south Putnam county died after a fright caused by a fractious driving horse. Struck Sunday evening, she collapsed early Monday, with a brain bleed blamed on the shock. She leaves a husband and daughter Pearl Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hillis
Putnam County
Cloverdale
Hillis
DePauw Athlete May Race At Exposition
Ivan Myers of DePauw University may compete for the Illinois Athletic Club at the Panama-Pacific Exposition's Western Conference Athletic Meet next October. Myers led at the recent Illinois university conference meet, winning the mile and breaking the record, with a second in the half mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Myers
Illinois Athletic Club of Chicago
Myers
Illinois University
DePauw
Alumni mobilize $10 gifts for DePauw commencement
A drive to raise $10 from 100 alumni members launches to fund entertainment for the next commencement at DePauw after the alumni chapel. The plan includes county alumni chapters to boost university welfare and enthusiasm. Also reported is the death of Dr. W. W. Kneale of Anderson, father of senior Halford Kneale, with the son returning to Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
W. W. Kneale
Anderson
Halford Kneale
University
Dr. Kneale
Notice by G. B. Parker on reduced connections
Public notice states G. B. Parker offers to make fewer connections at a reasonable rate and provides the contact phone number 179 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Parker
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J. B. Carr
City Garage
North West Corner Square
Ath
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Madison Streets
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Presbyterian Church
Rar Srath
Fashion Store
Tailors & Haberdashers
West Siee Square
Cane
Mr, Tarrington
Redmen Lodge
First National Bank
Richard F. Gerard
Washington Street
Eitel
Zeis Grocers
Thomas F. Randel
John
North
Indiana
Opera House
A. Cook
Marie Walcamp
Wellington
Majestic
Win
Garwood and
Violet Mersereau
Shorty
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