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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
1
Indianapolis Star Editorial questions disclosure of grand jury evidence and criticizes pressure from biased influences. It praises the grand jury for its persistence while warning about the risks to press freedom and civic trust as the case unfolds.
A correction notes that the Herald wrongly stated Barton W. Shipley would assist the local band for the concert this evening. The printed item has been amended to reflect the accurate involvement.
Forty Catholics confirmed this evening at St Pauls Catholic Church marking the culmination of a week of religious meetings noted as among the most impressive ceremonies seen by Catholic faithful.
Bishop Joseph Chertrend of Indianapolis will preside at confirmation services tonight at St Pauls Catholic Church. More than forty adults and children will be confirmed after a week of meetings led by Rev Father W A Maher with assistance from neighboring priests. The rite marks a key Catholic ceremony celebrating the Holy Ghost descent.
Mr and Mrs S A Hays and party left Indianapolis Monday at 9 50 am for Bay View Michigan and arrived in Ludington Tuesday at 7 pm after driving over 400 miles They report all well and happy and note bumper crops in Indiana and Michigan The Herald mentions the upcoming shirt sale at the Fashion.
Reports show county taxes collected over seven thousand dollars more this spring than last year. Deputy auditor is preparing the June settlement sheet this week.
Deputy County Auditor Jesse Airhart reports that spring tax receipts in Putnam County exceed May 1914 by more than $7,000 due to last year’s tax rate increase. The June settlement sheet, detailing the county’s finances, will be sent to the state auditor soon.
The Ladies' Union of the Christian church marked its first anniversary with a party in the church parlors attended by over 300 people. A program of music and readings accompanied refreshments as officers from the previous year were recognized for their service.
The Gosport Cloverdale Hardware branch safe was blown Tuesday night resembling a prior Ut terback Cloverdale theft. Manager James Hurst oversaw the store. Burglars secured a revolver from a showcase and change from the cash drawer but nothing else. Three other Gosport stores were entered the same night.
Farm and Fireside cites last year’s national bird census showing about 1,200 birds per square mile, nearly two per acre, with English sparrows making up roughly one tenth of the total.
Ed Warner conducted business in Indianapolis today. The publication notes a claim from Farm and Fireside that driving a nail into a tree trunk keeps its distance from the center and from the ground.
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