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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1919

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Third Party Rumors Hit Hays Over League Stand

Washington dispatch reports Sen Borah assailing Republican chair Hays for not taking a clear position on the League of Nations. Borah warns of a possible third party unless Hays and the GOP declare their stance. New and Watson also criticized for their positions and leadership within the party.

Washington Will H. Hays Republican National Committee Senator Borah Idaho Borah Hays League of Nations Boreh St. Paul Senate Ary Hays Harry New Knox Elihu Root Root James E. Watson Indiana New Jersey Watson League

Bee meetings postponed in Putnam county schedule

Postponed bee meetings move to Wednesday and Thursday with state entomologist staff and local speakers Charles Watts Clinton township T C Utterback state farm horticultural society meeting at the farm to be guided by Mr Yost due to blood poisoning.

Bee Putnam County Yost State Entomologist’s Office Charles Watts Clinton Township State Farm Putnamville T. C. Utterback Cloverdale The Horticultural Society R. A. Ogg William Ziener Fillmore H. Kelley Bainbridge W. R. Reeves J. R. Miller Roachdale

Savings First campaign urges Hoosiers to plan to save

Indiana War Savings Committee backs Uncle Sam’s slogan Savings First with an I Am Planning to Save postcard drive. Sign the card to receive Thrift Stamps. set weekly or monthly savings goals to build personal thrift and national prosperity without coercion.

Uncle Sam Indiana War Savings Committee United States of America

Nazarene Church Buys Former Domestic Science School

A local church purchases the old building formerly used as a domestic science school. The structure was owned by C. N. Mewethy and stands in the community as a notable neighborhood property now acquired by the church.

C. N. Mewethy

Nazarene Church Purchases Washington Street Building

The Nazarene church under Pastor Guy D. McHenry has bought the brick building west of the laundry on Washington street from C. N. McWethy. Once a hotel and later a domestic science school, the structure will be rearranged for church purposes after the closing today.

The Nazarene Church Guy D. McHenry C. N. McWethy Washington Street

Hog Prices Rise at Indianapolis Stockyards

Hog prices moved higher on Wednesday at the Indianapolis stockyards with sales from 21.35 to 21.55 and a few at 21.45 or more. The advance was 20 to 25 cents. Local packers bought 4,800 hogs and outsiders 5,200 as arrivals reached 12,000 hogs, 1,200 cattle, 700 calves and 200 sheep. cattle and calves gained, sheep held steady.

Indianapolis

Local Visits Across Towns Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs John Branneman and granddaughter Talitha Greenlee plus Vett Mann and families visited Mrs Brannen mans sister Mrs Sarah Rader midweek. Lewis Rockey and Verna Charlson of Carter Montana and Everett spent a few days visiting old neighbors. Vernice Syester Mrs James Syester and Will Syester visited D W Syomer family. O L Keiser visited S F Morburger. Courtriffith of Indianapolis visited with her parents Henry Keiser early in week.

John Branneman Talitha Greenlee Vett Mann Near Cloverdale Vernice Syester James Syester Will Syester D. W. Syomer O. L. Keiser S. F. Murburger

Shower for Mrs Will McBride hosted by S C C Club

The S C C Club entertained last evening at Miss Edith Swift's country home for Mrs Will McBride formerly Ella Bowman. About forty guests attended with music, a short program, and a guessing contest. gifts were kitchen articles and refreshments served.

S. C. C. Club Will MeBride Ella Bowman Edith Swift James Swift Harry Wells Blanche Harcourt May Allen Dorothy Wells Susie Talbott Will Ella George Long Nina Cook Helen Browning Ethel Daniel Lelia Talbott

Golf Picnic at Green Castle Club Draws Crowds

The golf picnic under the elm trees at Green Castle Country Club grows in popularity each day as members and their families plan a Friday evening gathering at 6 30 o clock.

Greencastle Country Club

Utilities Assessments In Putnam County Publicized

The state tax board set assessments for three utilities in Putnam county. Greencastle Gas Company faced a $35000 valuation, Putnam Electric Company $86000, and Roachdale Electric Company $50000.

Putnam County State Greencastle Gas Company Putnam Electric Company Roachdale Electric Company

Carpenter and Van Runyan Attend Dr. Bastin Funeral

Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Carpenter of this city attend the funeral of Dr. J. W. Bastin in Fillmore. Van Runyan of Gosport passes through Greencastle to attend the same funeral. Judge James P. Hughes is in Brazil on court business.

W. M. Carpenter Fillmore J. W. Bastin van Runyan Gosport Greencastle Dr. Bastin James P. Hughes Brazil

Goodrich Sets Out Six Day Emergency Assembly Agenda

The executive plans a six day session solely to consider limited amendments and emergency matters after learning enough states have pledged support for approval. The move aims to expedite action on charter issues and related measures.

Pennsylvania Ratifies Federal Suffrage Amendment

Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania House approves the federal suffrage amendment 153 to 44, with the Senate already ratifying 32 to 6 last week. Governor Goodrich plans a special session in late August or early September to finalize ratification. Indiana and other states show support for call if needed. Carrie Chapman Catt notes nationwide momentum toward ratification before the next election.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania House Senate Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Kansas New York Goodrich General Assembly Carrie Chapman Catt National American Woman Suffrage Association Indiana United States

Mrs Yeager and daughter visit Mooresville relatives

Mrs. F. J. Yeager and her daughter Miss Beulah traveled to Mooresville on Tuesday to spend the day with relatives.

F. J. Yeager Miss Beulah Mooresville Rele

Having Hot Times in Mexico Says George Browning

Soldier George Browning writes from Fort Bliss Texas June 18 1919 describing his unit the seventh regiment in pursuit of Villa near Juarez Mexico. He recounts nights of guard duty river actions artillery shrapnel and a pistol charge wiping out Mexican defenders while praising his regiment and noting El Paso locals blame the group for entering Mexico. Browning expects further service and closes with pride and affection for family.

Mexico George Browning Villa Juarez States el Paso P. S

Picnic Supper for Missionary Society at Ostrum Home

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of College Avenue Church invites members and families to a picnic supper on the Ostrum lawn at Hast Seminary Street Thursday at 6 PM. A 4 PM business session precedes. rain moves the meal to the church basement.

Women's Foreign Missionary Society of College Avenue Church Henry Ostrum Hast Seminary Street Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Locust Street Methodist Church

Reception for Visitors in Rector Hall Honors Sorority Girls

Rector Hall hosted a Tuesday night reception for visiting sorority guests. Alpha chapter entertained about seven hundred attendees with formal introductions and refreshments.

ALPHA Rector Hall

Alpha O convention reception in Rector Hall draws 700

The national Alpha O convention hosts a Tuesday reception in Rector Hall with over seven hundred guests welcomed by grand president Mrs Isabelle Henderson Steward. Local and visiting members assisted, flowers and music framed the event amid reports of upcoming garden parties, ritual services, stunt night and Friday banquet as Alpha C chapters display Cross achievements and poetry.

Alpha O Rector Hall Isabelle Henderson Steward California Margaret Emily McGaughey W. M. McGaughey Wilhelmina Hedde H. B. Gough DePauw Stella George Stern Perry Rhode Island Helen Henry New York Lillian MacCausland Norman Providence Viola Gray Lincoln Neb Lucretia Gordon Bickley Knoxville May Creveling W.S. Creveling Eunice Taylor E. B. Taylor Blanche Bicknell Henry Bicknell Virginia Grose George R. Grose Crystal Cooper W. A. Cooper Annabelle MeWethy C. N. MeWethy A. Kelley East Anderson Street Bowman Gymnasium Alpha C Red Cross

Hillcrest Farm Sold at Auction to Elmer Wallace

The Hillcrest farm in Floyd township owned by L. T. Hurst was sold Tuesday at public auction to Elmer Wallace of Coatesville. The farm brought 100 dollars per acre.

Hillcrest Floyd Township L. T. Hurst Elmer Wallace Coatesville

Sanford Bock Buys Old Wysong Farm for 90 An Acre

W. S. Sanford Bock of the Peesia farm has purchased the old John Wysong farm for $90 an acre. Joe Hammond acted as the agent in the deal. The city council held its regular meeting Tuesday night and discussed the claim.

Sanford Bock John Wysong W. S. (Sanford) Bock Thee Peesia Ez Roean Ie. Magira Joe Hammond

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NER Liberty Ss. C Betty Browning East Washington Steel George U. S Fort Bliss Texas Rev. Ostrum
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