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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1920

Page

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Pankhurst to Lecture at Bowman Gym on What I Saw in Russia

Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, world famed English suffrage leader and war worker, will speak at Bowman gym Wednesday night March 24 at 8 15 under Theta Sigma Phi. Her address What I Saw in Russia will cover Bolshevism and its effects on Britain and the United States.

Emmeline Pankhurst Bowman Gymnasium Theta Sigma Phi Greencastle Russia Great Britain United States Pankhurst Manchester England Poor Law Guardian Woman Life and Political Union Great Woman's Party Ong Fight For Eng Alwas London Pank France Holloway Wales

Real estate transfers list deeds in Roachdale and Franklin

Ann Storwrart W Grantham transfers a lot in Roachdale to Nancy A for 1450 dollars. John B White transfers property in Franklin township to Robert Houser for 7000 dollars.

Ann Storwrart W. Grantham Nancy Roachdale John B. White Robert Houser

Stringer Named Deputy Sheriff During Lancaster Campaign

Fred Lancaster, candidate for the Democratic nomination for sheriff, begins canvassing the county today. Sheriff Harris has secured B. B. Stringer to serve as deputy during the campaign period.

Fred Lancaster Harris B. B. Stringer Lancaster

Business men to entertain G. H. S. team event

Chamber of Commerce to finance trip to Indianapolis for G. H. S. team. Dinner and theater party planned for members. a wrecking machine is involved in the program.

G. HS Chamber OF Commerce Indianapolis

Greencastle High School celebrates state champs

The Greencastle 8 win over Martinsville and upset of Anderson sparked a large pep chapel with 500 students cheering. Speeches by Coach Smith Principal Dow Superintendent Dodson and local leaders praised sportsmanship and invited the team to Indianapolis for a Chamber of Commerce event with plans for dinner at May Pool Hotel and Ben Hur viewing.

Greencastle High School Martinsville South Bend Anderson Lade Smith William Dow EK C. Dodson Gene Hamrick C. C. Gillen Greencastle Franklin EC. Dodson Frank J. Bruce Greenecastle Ened Chamber of Commerce Dodson

Franklin Wins State High School Basketball Tournament

Franklin High School defeated Jefferson in the final to win the State Tournament in Bloomington. Saturday results showed Jefferson 18 Technical 9 and Anderson 24 Greencastle 21 in the morning with Franklin 28 Bedford 12. afternoon Franklin 14 Jefferson 21 and 12. night Franklin 31 Jefferson 13 in overtime.

Jefferson Five Franklin High School Bloomington Jefferson Technical Anderson Greencastle Franklin Bedford Night Franklin

Electric plant sold links Ladoga and Roachdale towns

Ladoga Indiana March 14 The Ladoga Electric Light Company sold its plant to the Roachdale Electric Light Company The Roachdale firm will continue to furnish light and power from its plant and will build a line to connect the two towns for twenty four hour service.

Ladoga Ind Ladoga Electric Light Company Roachdale Electric Light Company Roachdale

Receiver for the Standard Heating Co Files Illinois Appointment

The Central Trust Company of Chicago as receiver for the Standard Heating Co files an application in Illinois seeking appointment. The action involves the receiver for company property and requests Indiana appointment in the related proceedings.

Central Trust Company OF Chicago Illinois Indiana

Receiver Appointed for Standard Heating Company in Indiana

Federal Court in Greencastle named John T. Boessinger of Indianapolis receiver for the Indiana property of Standard Heating Company. Petition filed by Central Trust Company of Chicago, receivers for the firm in Illinois. Additional local items note a funeral in Greencastle and various residents' activities and visits in the area.

Albert B. Anderson John T. Boessinger Indianapolis Standard Heating Company Indiana Central Trust Company of Chicago Illinois Greencastle

Greencastle High School notes mark finish of strong basketball era

Frank Irwin returns to class as G H S notes that basketball activities end for the year. The 1920 graduating class sees the loss of key players Carl Allen Lews Hirt Jacob Hirt John Stoner Robert Stoner and Harold Talbott with Frank Masten Isaac Browning remaining. Coach Wilfred Smith praised as a great Indiana high school coach. Students cheered Greencastle at the state tournament and messages of support poured in from the student body.

Frank Irwin Carl Allen Lews Hirt Jacob Hirt John Stoner Robert Stoner Harold Talbott Frank Masten Isaac Browning Wilfred Smith Chapel Period Indiana C. C. Gillen Greencastle

Presidents of Greencastle Literary Clubs Meet

The presidents of Greencastle literary clubs are asked to meet Tuesday at 3 PM in the city library to arrange the district federation meetings to be held here. If a president cannot attend, a representative should be sent.

J. B. Johnson Darlington Ind Greencastle D. W. Sheridan College Avenue Church District Federation

State Road Bridge Contracts To Be Let In Moram Plan

The State Highway Commission plans a moram start March 80 awarding fourteen bridge contracts over twenty feet. In Putnam county bids include a 30-foot National road span over Robarts Creek with steel 8394 or concrete 7926 and a 52-foot span. Also a National road span over Sallus Creek with steel 12400 or concrete 13100. Wallace Blue, son of Elmer and Mrs Blue of West Walnut street, is confined to home by illness.

State Highway Commission Putnam County National Road Robart’s Creek Sallus Creek Wallace Blue Mrs Elmer Blue West Walnut Street

First Evang El campaign opens in tabernacle

A 150 member chorus filled the tabernacle for the first service of the union evangelistic campaign led by evangelist Daisy Douglas Barr and her assistants. The event featured strong leadership from Charles W. Daugherty and Rev. Victor L. Raphael, with Walter Huffman as business manager.

Seumon Charles W. Daugherty Daugherty Micg Matvs Maton

Springs That Never Run Dry Sermon by Evangelist Daisy Barr

A thousand listeners heard Evangelist Daisy Barr describe two kinds of springs and urged faith in the dry weather spring of salvation. She preached from 2 Peter 2 17 and painted vivid word pictures of eternal water for the thirsty, emphasizing fellowship and Christian service.

Bar Daisy Barr Jesus Christ Davig Jesus Samaria

Putnam County Conscription Board Inducted 435 Men

The local Putnam County conscription board oversaw the induction of 435 men under the Federal Conscription Act. Of those, 420 were accepted for army service while 15 were rejected. Plus brief social notes from Brazil and Indianapolis. Remodeling at Christie-Thomas Auto Sales noted.

Putnam County

Greencastle Two Men Named to All-State Team

Louis Hirt floor guard and Carl Allen center from Greencastle high school quad are selected for the All-State team by the Indianapolis Star marking regional recognition for the team and players.

Greencastle Louis Hirt Carl Allen Quinteh Indianapolis Star

Best Center in the State Carl Allen Heads Local Stars

Carl Allen the local team center and Louis Tiny Hirt receive spots on the state mythical teams with Allen named best center and Hirt on the second team. Wolsiky of Anderson joins the first team alongside The Green Castle machine and Franklin. The local squad loses J Hirt J Hirt Allen J Stoner R Stoner and Talbott to graduation.

Carl Allen Louis Hirt Allen Louis Hirt Gant Wolsiky Anderson Green Castle Franklin J. Hirt J. Stoner R. Stoner Talbott

Cottage Prayer Meetings Schedule Tuesday Morning

Local home prayer meetings list addresses and leaders for Tuesday 9:30 to 10 o clock. Homes include J L Randel East Washington. G D O Rear West Poplar. J F Long 308 Columbia. Jacob Igtetel street. Edwin Barker. Martha Ridpath East Seminary. F O Fraley East Washington. Thomas Stillman East Seminary. A L Donaldson East Anderson. Pelle Carver East Anderson. B F Vaughn East Hanna. John Knight Elm and Illinois. Sue Terry Larrabee. Hootman 708 South College. G Gibson 918 South College. Guy Riggs 144 Martinsville.

J. L. Randel East Washington Street Rey Walter Huffman G. D. O'Rear West Poplar Street Iender B. E. Kirkpatrick J. F Long Columbia Street Jacob Iggtel Per Street Victor L. Raphael Edwin Bar Mss Marthan East Hanna Street M. S. Heavenridge John Knight Elm Tillinois Street Levi Marshall Sue Terry Larrabee Street Josephine Donohue Hootman South College Avenue G. Gibson Watkins Guy Riggs Martinsville Street

Marriage licenses and factory car deliveries noted

The report lists marriage licenses for Claude B Cantonwine and Reggie Elizabeth Wells both from Putnam county along with Elizabeth Kendall and Lawrence Bruner from Greencastle and Marshall Indiana. The R F E Kno Company sent two drivers to the Dodge Brothers factory to obtain two cars a touring car to Harry Allen of Allen Lloyd Lumber Co and a roadster for Dr T R Sigler.

Claude B Cantonwine Putnam County Reggie Elizabeth Wells Elizabeth Kendall Greencastle Lawrence Bruner Marshall Ind R. FE. Kno!! Company Dodge Brothers Harry Allen The Allen Lloyd Lumber Company T. R. Sigler

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