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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1924

Page

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McCullough Praises Indiana Universities in Address

Dr. Carleton B. McCullough lauds higher education and DePauw as a model, urging continued school support. He cites Indiana leading wartime volunteers, praises education as liberty’s cradle, and recalls Lord Mackaulay’s fears corrected by progress. A large audience welcomed the Democratic gubernatorial candidate after a hotel luncheon.

Carleton B. McCulloch Higher Institutions of Learning DePauw Pandora Indiana United States Lord McCauley England Commercial Hotel

Greencastle Totals First Piano Display by Coterie Club

Greencastle prepares a Centennial display featuring the town's first piano lent by the mother of Miss Helen Hathaway. The item will be highlighted in the Coterie Club display hosted in the office of Miss Hathaway opposite the Herald Office.

Greencastle Grenecastle Helen Hathaway Coterie Club Miss Hathaway Herald Ofice

Enrollment of Foreign Students at Deaumont University

Registrar reports fewer foreign countries represented on campus than last year. Students from China include Wern Piu Chang and others. from Japan are Keyashi Magni and three Fujiwaras. Arthur Dimmuttt hails from Canada. Cosmopolitan Club motto Above all nations is humanity reflects campus spirit.

De?auw University China Wern Piu Chang John So Do Josephine Chan Esther Chan Frances Tai Japan Keyashi Magni Kengo Fujiwara Tochibura Fujiwara Shozo Matsumoto Arthur Dimmuttt Canada Cosmopolitan Club

Kindergarten Starts in Greencastle Basem ent of Public Library

Mrs Gage wife of Professor George R Gage from DePauw Botany leads a Greencastle kindergarten in the public library basement. Twelve four to five year olds enrolled. daily sessions 9 to 11 30 five days a week. children cut paper animals weave mats and act out stories like the elephant trunk tale.

Gage George R. Gage Botany Department DePauw Greencastle University Training School Denton Texas

Booth Tarkington Praises McCulloch as All Around Man

Indiana author Booth Tarkington, a longtime friend of Dr. Carleton B. McCulloch, urges Republicans to support him if nominated or elected. Tarkington lauds McCulloch’s war record and calls him a physician with a large practice, a scholar, philanthropist, and man of unimpeachable integrity.

Booth Tarkington Indiana Carleton B. McCulloch McCuldeh

Brazil Folks Head to Putnam County Centennial Parade

A large group from Brazil and Clay County plan to attend the Putnam County Centennial in Greencastle next Friday. The day starts with a 10:00 parade, featuring hundreds of floats and relics of old times. The event highlights local pioneer ties along the Eel River, making the neighboring counties’ celebration of special interest.

Brazil Clay County Putnam County Greencastle Clay Eel River

Taggart Plans Return to Indianapolis After Appendicitis

Thomas Taggart, Indiana Democratic leader, told Miss Gertrude McHugh by long distance from Boston that he would return to Indianapolis on October 28. He recently underwent appendicitis surgery, left the hospital, and will convalesce at Hyannisport, Mass., until his return date is set.

Indianapolis Thomas Taggart Democratic Boas Indiana Gertrude McHugh Democratic State Committee Boston Mass Taggart Hyannisport

Centennial Monster Parade in Greencastle Forecast as Biggest Yet

R P Mullins chief marshal says centennial parade starting 10 Friday morning will be the largest event of its kind in Greencastle with several miles of floats. Marshals urge organizations and individuals with displays to notify early to aid planning and avoid confusion.

R. P. Mullins Greencastle Mullins Don McLean W. D. James John Cartwright John McCabe, Jr Charles J. Arnold Marshalls Mr. Mullins Grenecastle Township Arlington Street Washington Street Julius Bryan DePauw University Greencastle Township Greencastle City Arington Street

Centennial Parade Floats Planned by Greencastle Groups

Greencastle City and Greencastle Township groups or individuals plan floats and displays for the Centennial parade, with organizational involvement and participation details to follow.

Many Interesting Relics Shine in City Centennial Display

The Centennial Display showcases historic antiques from Green Castle homes. Mrs Francis Cheek's Cherry Poster Bed, A P Burnside's 100 year old Grandfather Clock, and early settler firearms appear in McCurry Prevo Zeis windows. A Gateleg table from Florida belongs to Mrs Henry Bicknell, older than Greencastle, plus a 100 year old spinning wheel loaned by Miss L Ammerman. A New York Herald issue from Lincoln's assassination is shown in Zeis window.

McCurry Francis Cheek A. P. Burnside Indiana Prevo Henry Bicknell Florida Greencastle L. Ammerman Zeis New York Herald Lincoln

George K. Denton Lawyer and Congressman 1917 18

George K Denton a Kentucky born lawyer rose from a log cabin to graduate from Ohio Wesleyan University and Boston University with an L L D He served as a United States Congressman in 1917 and 1918 and belonged to the Methodist Church.

Kentucky Ohio Wesleyan University Boston University Congress Methodist Church

Kings Builders Meet After School at College Avenue Church

The Kings Builders of the Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon, immediately after school, at the College Avenue church building.

Kings Builders Methodist Church College Avenue Church Buiding

Ashmore Preps Tigers for Illinois Clash on the Road

DePauw coach Ashmore conducts scrimmage against scrubs to ready the Tigers for the Illinois game. Doubtful that Adams and Maas will travel due to injuries. Backfield injuries raise hopes of a low Illinois score as many fans plan a strong campus turnout. The band may or may not join the trip to Urbana.

Adams Maas Depauw Trip Illinois Ashmore Tigers Scrubs Grange Leonard Illini Sturtridge Urbana DePauw Gridiron

Hog Receipts Steady to 25 Cents at Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis Stockyards receipts show hogs 9,500 with steady to 25 cent gains. Tuesday holdovers 3,200 cattle 1,250 calves 709 sheep 600. Prices ranged from 10.00 to 10.90 with sow prices up 25 at 9.25. About 11,000 hogs sold by midmorning. Cattle steady, calves 12.00 down, sheep steady and best lambs 50 higher at 13.50 down.

Indianapolis

Centennial Pageant Admission Rates Set at Putnam Event

An admission of 25 cents will be charged to adults for the Putnam County Centennial Pageant at McKeen Field Friday afternoon and evening. High school pupils pay 15 cents while all grade pupils enter free.

Putnam County McKeen Field

Purdue Fans Fined For Riding Freight Trains To Game

In Lafayette Indiana on October 21 twenty four Purdue University students rode Monon freight trains to Evanston to see the Purdue Northwestern game. Railroad detectives Stewart Price and John Bunnell stopped them as trains passed Reynolds Inn. Each was fined 12 dollars plus costs totaling 300 dollars.

Lafayette Ind Evanston Monon Purdue

Voter Registration Totals in Putnam County Released

Registration figures show Putnam County has 14 013 voters as tallied by County Auditor William Lovett. The office began printing 16 628 ballots for the fall election with 1 000 ballots produced today for absentee voters and the State Election Board sending 1 000 additional absentee ballots to the county clerk.

Putnam County William Lovett Herald State Election Board

Roachdale News Notes on Deaths and Local Events

Anderson of Pittsburg Pennsylvania recalled home due to uncle Henry Andersons death from pneumonia. Sam Steele died at home in Raccoon. H Underwood funeral attended by locals in Danville. Fire at A C Lockridges residence extinguished on the roof. Mrs James Jeffries and Mrs Smith of Greencastle are among illness and hospital visits. Many from nearby towns attended Henry D Andersons funeral, including families from Crawfordsville Greencastle Danville and North Salem.

Day Anderson Pittsburg Pennsylvania Henry Anderson State Teachers Association A. C. Lockridge James Jeffries Smith Greencastle B. L. Hall Mary Anderson Henry D. Anderson Aaron Cooper Fillmore George Thompson Delphi Charles Lane Lydia Allen Hilstrom Miss Swearinger Crawfordsville R. L. Barnes Ladoga Grant Sellers North Salem W. D. Lovett Charles Crawley Julia Mary Kate Lovett Edgar Franklin Purdue University W. F. Franklin Margaret Danville J. H. Phares Goldsmith Fay Anderson Pittsburgh Fred Lockridge Summerville Long Hospital Indianapolis Willard Gough Bainbridge

Revival At Nazarene Church Serves Nightly And Day Meetings

A revival at the Nazarene Church offers services every night at 7 30 and day meetings on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 2 pm Evangelist messages are emphasized and the congregation is urged to hear the last night's message from Luke 11 23 He that is not with me is against me and he that gathereth not with me scattereth Welcome to all.

Johnson Rules That Names Be Put On Ballots

Special Judge Charles Johnson ruled that the 1921 acts imposing qualifications for Independent candidates violate Indiana’s constitution. The decision ordered Putnam county election officials to place Jesse Rice Burks on the Fifth District ballots and similarly affects Herschel Fosher in Putnam County.

Putnam County Jesse Rice Burks Congress Ralph Fosher Indiana Charles Johnson Crawfordsville Parke County Johnson Herschel Foshed Bainbridge Putnam County Election Commissioners Burks and Fosher Burks Hendricks County

Fraternity Board Formed to Seize DePauw Property

Indiana Delta Rho chapter of Alpha Tau Omega at DePauw University in Greencastle was incorporated Friday under state law to take over the real estate of the old Delta Sigma Psi fraternity. Four of seven directors are alumni including Frank W. M. Jeffrey, Paul L. Morrison, Ben L. Rufe, and James C. McAdams. student directors are Charles M. Dragoo, Merrill R. Fenske, and Fred L. Davis.

Indiana Delta Rho Alpha Tau Omega DePauw University Greencastle Delta Sigma Psi Frank W. M. Jeffrey Indianapolis Paul L. Morrison Evanston Ben L. Rufe Akron James C. McAdams Philadephia

Superintendent Ralph Howard to Speak on Prison Sunday

Supt. Ralph Howard known as Captain and Indiana State Farm official will speak at the Evening Service on Prison Sunday October 26 at 7 30 PM at the Presbyterian Church. He is an experienced penal institutions officer with many local friends and will address a vital topic. All are invited to attend.

Presbyterian Church Indiana State Farm Ralph Howard Howard

Senator James Watson Visits Greencastle Today

United States Senator James Watson spoke in Russellville Wednesday afternoon and arrived in Greencastle at noon. He met with a small group of GOP leaders and shared dinner.

James Watson Greencastle United States Russellville Crawwford Sasiauras

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Nculloch M'Culloch Phone Herald Office Iately George K. Denton Supreme Court First District TIGER Wigmen County Herald Office Roachdale News H. Underwood Nazarene Church Fraternity Charles M. Dragoo Muncie Merrill R. Fenske Michigan City Fred L. Davis Robinson, Il Supt. Howard
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