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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

4

Bargain half price millinery at Mrs Werneke’s store

Local notes report Phillip Sellers visiting Indianapolis and several residents traveling for business or visiting relatives in Greencastle. Traffic includes Dr W W Tucker’s professional calls, Miss Beth Worrel and Miss Pearl Newgent in town, and updates on civic league meetings and Chautauqua planning.

FE. E. Troxell Madison Kenyon Gregg Indianapolis H. L. Betzner Clayton Julius Bryan Bridgeport Beth Worrel Miss Pearl Newgent Dr. T. A. Sigler Ella Williams Harry Fox Danville, Ill Greencastle A. FR. Ayler

Mayor Lectures Two Young Drivers On Speeding

Two Greencastle youths appeared before Mayor Walter Cooper after Policeman Carlos Watson reported an auto race on Washington street last Wednesday. The mayor severely admonished them and warned future arrests and prosecutions for speeding.

Greencastle Walter Cooper Carlos Watson Washington Street

Calf Slaughter and Veal Demand Rising, Trade Shifts

The Farmers’ Bulletin notes veal demand has surged as dairy and dual-purpose calves are sold early for low prices. Packers and farmers adjust to higher feed costs, with cattle feeding moving from large yards to farm-based systems to convert livestock into beef while using manure for fertility.

Bulletin 588 U. S. Department of Agriculture

Rural Post Carriers to Get Salary Increase

Postmasters and rural carriers nationwide are told by Washington that rural carrier salaries will rise from 1100 to 1200 per year after July 1. The increase follows tests showing higher parcel post volumes and carriers buying larger wagons to handle the load.

Postal Department of Washington

Real Estate Transfers in Jefferson and Marion Townships

Marion O Neal transfers land in Jefferson town to L R Allen. Lee Wood et al sue Wm A Walker over land in Madison township. Wm H McNary transfers land in Marion township to Clair Robinson.

Marion O'Neal L. R. Allen Jefferson Town Set Lee Wood Wm. A. Walker Madison Township Wm. H. McNary Clair Robinson Marion Township

Town Declares City Bad As City

Professor R B von Klein Smid addresses Sunday school convention urging sex hygiene education. He argues sin stems from parents failing to teach children proper conduct and urges proactive instruction in Sunday schools.

R. B von Kleinsmid

High school fight over Greencastle funding and township students

Jackson Boyd argues in voice of the people that Greencastle should educate its own pupils, reject outsider enrollment and costly new buildings, warn of higher taxes, limited city benefits, and the harm to local business if townships join in. He claims the burden shifts to residents and urges two remedies: compel townships to join or exclude their children.

City High School Greencastle Greencastle Township John D. Rockefeller Jackson Boyd

Idle Churches Criticised for Idle Space in Indiana Village

R B von Klein-Smid told the Indiana State Sunday School Association closing in Indianapolis that both village and city suffer sin from lack of play opportunities for youth. He urged churches to open properties seven days a week, provide parks and wholesome amusements, and have teachers actively engage youth around play and curiosity with careful guidance on sex hygiene.

R. B. von Klein- Smid Indiana State Sunday School Association Indianapolis von KleinSmid American Association of Clinical Criminology Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Department of Education and Psychology DePauw University

All Fords Looked Alike To Her In Bloomington

A coincidence in Bloomington involves two men asking their sweethearts to ride in Ford cars. Each suitor arranged a meeting near the post office, and a mistaken Ford led a woman to a married man instead of her date. The mix up caused embarrassment and questions about disclosure to wives. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Craft of Poland were in the city on business.

Bloomington Benjamin Craft Poland

Children’s Day Program at College Avenue Church

The College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church hosts a Children’s Day program Sunday evening June 21 at 7 30 featuring processional, prayers, recitations by Margaret Emily McGaughey Nina Louise Bird Florence Evans Mary Ann Stoner Vivian Roberts Robert Stoner Cornelia Allen Philip Maxwell Jeanetta McWethy and others plus songs by the choir and primary class groups with piano solo by Donald Maxwell and a salute to the flag. Rev Demetrius Tillotson gives benediction with Miss Laura Own at the piano and Mrs J G Campbell as chorister.

College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Russell Tillotson America William Blanchard H. G. Woody Margaret Emily McGaughey Nina Louise Bird Florrence Evans John Brothers Paul Sweet Harold Pfahler Mary Ann Stoner Vivian Roberts Boyless Town Robert Stoner Miss Ridpath Jesus Jeanetta McWethy Margaret Ostrum Donald Maxwell Fred O’hair Jornet Herbert Landes Demetrius Tillotson Laura Own J. G. Campbel

Cloverdale Team Defeats Local Sunday School in 27 to 16 Victory

The Cloverdale U. S. team defeated the College Avenue Sunday school nine on McKeen Field by 27 to 16 in a Thursday afternoon game. John Halbert Stoner starred, landing a ball for a homer over the center fielder. A series of games is planned with Cloverdale, with the next game set in that town. Miss Edith Holloway, former local high school teacher, is expected home for the summer.

William Peck Green Castle Peck Studebaker Frank Wheeler Allen Milligan Spencer Fred S. Purnell Attica Ind Kokomo Andrew Durham Parnell Mr. Durham Indiana University John W. Cain Needle Work Club Chestnut Street E. G. Shouse Cannonsburg Lincoln Chautauqua Chautauqua Company West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania P. R. Christie Frank Treat Clayton Christie Indianapolis L. A. Dobbs Stilesville George Dobbs Mr. Dobbs Herbert Nordwall Wilhelmina Holland Greencastle Hellanders Chicago Nordwall College East College University Band S. R. Rariden Neely O’hair Walnut Street Marguerite Jaillett Milford Charles Blanche Jefferson, O Jaillett East Sembery Street Blanche R. H. Crouch Methodist Cloverdale College Avenue McKeen Field John Halbert Stoner Harry Gray Robert Stoner Phillip Maxwell James Zeis Frank Irwin Edwin Hughes Edith Holloway A. N. Holloway Boise Miss Holloway

DePauw Plans 100000 Gymnasium With Gifts Arriving

Pledges totaling 6000 have been received to fund DePauw University’s new 100000 gymnasium. Dr A Wade endowment secretary announced a 5000 gift while the DePauw Alumni Society of Chicago pledged 1000. The society also seeks 10 gifts from members. Greencastle Grays travel to Cloverdale for a Mar tins field game on the Monon at 2 42 this afternoon with players Grover Thoma Edwards Burton Stoner A Moore W Welch Anderson Runyan Steemiller Monnett.

DePauw University A. Wade DePauw Alumni Society of Chicago Greencastle Grays Cloverdale Martin

Freckles Remedy Ad Promises Free Trial and Money Back

An old advertisement offers a freckle treatment claiming no cost if it fails to remove freckles. It urges purchasing an ounce of ethine double strength from a druggist with a guaranteed money back offer and a promise of a clear complexion after a few applications.

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