Fellowship on the Father and Son draws all humanity together
Rev. Howard Taylor speaks on fellowship from John 1 3 at the Christian Church dining on unity in Christ. He argues fellowship rises from personal experience with God and Jesus Christ and breaks down racial and denominational barriers through shared service and love.
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Christian Church
Howard Taylor
Methodist Church
John
Jesus Christ
God
Jesus
Father Hood
Jacob's Well
Roberts Park Church
Father
Gary
North West Indiana Conference
First Church
Parks Cadman
Flo
John the Evangelist
John Calvin
John Knox
John Wesley
Alexander Campbell
Christ
Charles Wesley
Native of Putnam County Dies Near Crawfordsville
William H. Smith, a longtime Montgomery County farmer and Putnam County native born July 23 1847, dies at 4 30 p m Friday at his home south of Crawfordsville. Survived by widow five children two brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday at home with Rev J H Wilson. burial in Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
William H. Smith
Pearl Brann
Lapland
Thurman Blaydes
Ladoga
Artie L. Smith
Indianapolis
Clarence Smith
Everett Layson
John W. Smith
J. H. Wilson
Masonic Cemetery
Marriage License Reports for Viola Chiles and Herman Magill
Viola Chiles of Greencastle is 18 and marries Herman G. Magill, 26, an Owen County farmer. The license also lists Van Carter, 20, a laborer from Fillmore, and Garnet Skaggs, 19, a hair shop employee from Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Chiles
Greencastle
Herman G. Magill
Owen County
van Carter
Fillmore
Garnet Skaggs
Indianapolis
Indiana's Last Survivor of Mexican War Dies at 99
Samuel Leffier aged 99, last Indiana survivor of the Mexican War, died at his St Paul home. Born June 14 1829 in Butler County Ohio he moved to Decatur County Indiana in 1841 and lived in German Town for over eighty years. He left an apprenticeship as a barn builder to serve his country and joined Company B 5th Indiana infantry heading to Vera Cruz with an advance to Mexico City after arrival.
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Vera Cruz
Indiana Infantry
Forces disperse bands near Mexican capital in 1848 incident
Recount describes a minor encounter near the Mexican capital where guerrilla bands were dispersed under fire. The unit was sent back to the States and discharged at Madison Indiana on July 18 1848.
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States
Madison
Ind
Barber Charged With Stealing Automobile
D. D. Crawford, a local barber, was arrested last Thursday by deputy Sheriff Alva Bryan and a U S Department of Justice representative and was moved to Indianapolis Monday by a U S marshal. The arrest warrant accuses him of interstate traffic in a stolen automobile. He denies the charge.
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D. D. Crawford
Alva Bryan
U. S. Department of Justice
Indianapolis
United States
Crawford
Dean Incarcerated Again After Liquor Violations
Dean Guy, recently released from the Illinois State Farm near Cataract, pleaded guilty to three liquor law charges at Putnamville. He received 100 days at the State Farm plus a $100 fine and $100 costs. He previously escaped police with partner Jerry Black and had served time for transporting liquor.
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Guy Dean
Illinois State Farm
State Farm
Putnamville
Dean
Jerry Black
Spencer
Black
Spencer World
Newspaper Woman and Editor Weds in Chicago
Mrs. Lucille B. Gilmore of Chicago and John H. Harrison of Danville Indiana married at St James Methodist Episcopal Church in Chicago. Gilmore is a veteran newspaper woman and former manager of the western office of Editor and Publisher. Harrison edits the Danville Commercial News and Danville Press and serves as president of the Inland Daily Press Association and the Illinois Associated Press. He is a DePauw University graduate and a Greencastle trustee active in local affairs.
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Chicago
Lucille B. Gilmore
John H. Harrison
Danville
St. James Methodist Episcopal Church
Edwin H. Hughes
Gilmore
Harrison
Danville Commercial News
Danville Press
Inland Daily Press Association
Illinois Associated Press
Conserving Our Spiritual Gains in a Sunday Sermon
The Presbyterian sermon discusses whether material and moral gains endure as one accumulates wealth education and faith. It asks if virtues like honesty and truthfulness persist through life and whether adding Christ to life means retaining him and continuing in faith.
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Presbyterian Church
Christ
Look to yourselves to guard faith and growth in Christ
A sermon warns against letting spiritual gains slip away and urges Christians to continually build a growing life in faith. It cites the apostles praying for increased faith and the need to accumulate Christian graces through belief, trust, and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
DePauw Grad Mary Washburn Declines Olympic Bid
The Indianapolis Star profiles Miss Mary Washburn of Hempstead Long Island former DePauw student and standout girl athlete. She cites publicity shy nature and satisfaction with athletic achievement as reasons for not pursuing the Olympics this year. Washburn 21 has held many titles including Hempstead High School captain 1924 and NYU field hockey goalie. She aims to become an athletic instructor next year and advocates teaching proper athletics to youth. The piece notes Hempstead near Mineola Field and a local admirer involved in flying interests.
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International Feature Service, Inc
Mary Washburn
Hempstead
Long Island
DePauw
Miss Washburn
Indianapolis Star
Hempstead High School
American College
DePauw University
New York University
Boston
Mineola Field
Plainfield Deluge Floods Streets and Gardens
A near cloudburst drenched Plainfield Indiana causing three streets to flood and large gardens in the north to be ruined. A small creek overflowed cutting traffic for about an hour as water covered walks yards and isolated several houses. By nightfall the water was receding.
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Plainfield
Ind
Boy 12 Drowns While Swimming at Mill Creek
Edgar Galloway aged 12 son of Mr and Mrs Ira Galloway of Romona died in Mill Creek north of Romona while attempting to swim. His body was recovered by Charles McBride a Pennsylvania railroad worker this morning.
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Spencer
Ind
Edgar Galloway
Ira Galloway
Romona
Mill Creek
Charles McBride
Pennsylvania Railroad
Real Estate Transfers in Greencastle and Area
Several transfers recorded incl Wilbur W Sellers to Kenneth Gasper for a Jackson blvd lot in Greencastle $1 Wallace C Meredith to Frank Kivett 8 acres in Jefferson township $1 Mayme Roberts to Samuel E Davies Greencastle lot 2200 Laurel C Hendren to James McMurtry 40 acres Jackson township $1 Heber H Ellis to De Pauw University lot in Greencastle eastern Enlg $? DePauw University to Methodist Episcopal Church lot in Greencastle original plat $1 Reuben Heavin to Reno E Layne land in Marion township $1 Maggie Martin to Geo W Kriet enstein Hoosier Highland lot Artie O'Hair to Perry Myers Hoosier High lands lot $1
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Wilbur W. Sellers
Kenneth Gasper
Jackson Blvd
Greencastle
Wallace C. Meredith
Frank Kivett
Jefferson Township
Mayme Roberts
Samuel E. Davies
Laurel C. Hendren
James McMurtry
Jackson Township
Heber H. Ellis
DePauw University
Methodist Episcopal Church
Reuben Heavin
Reno E. Layne
Marion Township
Maggie Martin
Geo. W. Krietenstein
Hoosier Highland
Artie O'Hair
Perry Myers
Hoosier Highlands
Land Transfers in Greencastle and Surrounding Areas
Multiple deeds show transfers of land and lots in Greencastle and Warren township, with sums of $1 and a large $600 indicated for a single conveyance. Parties include Clyde C. LaRue, John A. Jaqua, Mary E. Lueteke, Albert Lueteke, George F. Long, William I. Parnell, Louis Morrison, James P. Hughes, Walter M. McGaughey, Geo H. Pfahler, Wilson Blue, Wallace Meredith, Curtis K. Hughes, and Charles C. Crawley among others.
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Clyde C. LaRue
John A. Jaqua
Greencastle Two
Mary E. Lueteke
Albert Lueteke
Greencastle
Geo. F. Long
William I. Parnell
Allen’s Add
Louis Morrison
James P. Hughes
Warren Township
William H. Parnell
Walter M. McGaughey
Geo. H. Pfahler
Wilson Blue
Wallace Meredith
Jefferson Tnp
Crurtis K. Hughes
Conn
Charles C. Crawley
Twenty Die in Weekend Accidents Across Indiana
A survey shows at least twenty fatalities from weekend accidents in Indiana, including ten grade crossing crashes between cars and trains and four auto wrecks. Victims include Ed ward Tareg ar and family in Hobart, Carl Simmons and others in Muncie, and Charles E Harold of South Bend in Rochester.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hobart
Edward Taregar
Pennsylvania
Muncie
Carl Simmons
Edward Simmons
Covington
Blanche Miller
Hammond
Robert Kekeis
Pool
Indiana
Capt Howard Addresses Masons At Cloverdale
Captain Ralph Howard of the Indiana State Farm gave the principal address at the Cloverdale Masonic Lodge Masonic Home Day. He spoke on the Masonic Home at Franklin. Professor Lowery of Cloverdale schools spoke briefly. Contributions were received for upkeep of the Masonic Home. Many members and families attended. Ali brought baskets and the group enjoyed a dinner at 8 o'clock.
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Capt
Howard
Cloverdale
Ralph Howard
Indiana
Terre Haute Chosen For Fifth District BPW Convention
The Fifth District BPW clubs vote Terre Haute to host the 1929 convention with Greencastle aiding. Marie Zaharakos noted district plans and a November meeting, and the group will help organize new clubs in Danville Rockville and Brazil with support from Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and the Terre Haute Women’s Club.
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Terre Haute
Business
Greencestle
Lincoln
Indianapolis
Greencastlet
Marie Zaharakos
Bloomington
Sullivan
Crawfordville
Danville
Rockville
Brazil
Zahayakos
Gram
Mary Jane Thomas
Greencastle to Aid Terre Haute 1929 Convention
Rotary and Kiwanis clubs plus Terre Haute groups prepare a successful 1929 convention. Fifth District plans in Greencastle with full delegation expected as Terre Haute hosts. Mr and Mrs John Cannon to accompany daughter Mary Catherine Cannon to New York by car after week with family.
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Kiwanis Club
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Mrs. Cannon
John Cannon
Mary Catherine Cannon
New York
Miss Cannon
Miss Chiles Marries Owen County Farmer at Nazarene Church
Miss Viola Chiles daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Chiles of South Jackson Street and Herman G Magill of Owen County were married Sunday at 2 30 pm in the Nazarene Church Reverend Clarence Talbott officiated in front of family and friends Magill is a farmer in Owen County
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Chiles
Owen County
Viola Chiles
Alva Chiles
Jackson Street
Herman G. Magill
The
Nazarene Church
Clarence Talbott
Magill
Democratic Club Hears W. L. Denman
The Putnam County Democratic Club met in the Court House Assembly room for a brief session. W L Denman spoke on the Indianapolis convention and split records with Lafayette's Leslie while Mrs Theodore Crawley and Mr Theodore Crawley reported on the convention and discussed Democratic principles and Herbert Hoover. About fifty attendees heard the talks and refreshments followed before adjournment to July’s meeting.
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Putnam County
Democratic Club
Court House
W. L. Denman
C. C. Gillen
Denman
Indianapolis
Dailey
Leslie
Lafayette
Theodore Crawley
Crawley
Simm
Herbert Hoover
Snodgrass Reunion Held At Eminence
The Snodgrass family gathered Sunday June 24 at Eminence for a reunion hosted by Mrs. Margaret Madred. Thirty eight members attended including Talbert Bdick Medaryville and Eliza Snodgrass Franklin with oldest members ages 98 and 92, a noon dinner followed a day of fellowship.
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Franklin
Transfers of Farmland and Lots in Madison Bainbridge and Jefferson Townships
Central Trust Co administers conveyances to Kimel Wilson 48 acres in Madison township for 1200 dollars. Frank Thomas receives land in Madison township for 528 dollars. Arlie Priest and others deed to Citizens Trust Co receivers a Bainbridge lot for 1 dollar. Erry L. Gray and wife to Herschell Darnall and wife Bainbridge lot for 1 dollar. Mabel L. Ogles and others transfer land in Jefferson township to Reba L. Kivett for 1 dollar. Webb D. Evans to Odis A. Stafford 119.5 acres in Franklin township for 6260 dollars. Farr Watts and others to Walter J. Torr land in Madison township for 1 dollar. Walter J. Torr and wife to Edmond H. Torr in Madison township. Aaron J. Duff and wife to Raymond Erwin a lot in Greencastle Villa South addition for 300 dollars.
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Central Trust Co
Kimel Wilson
Madison
Frank Thomas
Arlie Priest
Citizens Trust Co
Bainbridge
Erry L. Gray
Herschell Darnall
Citizen's
Mabel L. Ogles
Reba L. Kivett
Jefferson
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Philip the Apostle
Ryway
Twiles
Aldergate Street
London
Chocely
Barber
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Boy
Aaron J. Duff
Raymond Erwin
Villa South Addition
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