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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1923

Page

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Herald Cooking School to Open Next Week in Opera House

Greencastle residents will attend the Herald Domestic Science Short Course in the Opera House Theatre from October 30 to November 2. Mrs. Margaret Brown and Miss Edith Johnson will teach, with free admission, daily menu demonstrations, table service talks, and attendance prizes from local merchants.

Greencastle Putnam County Herald Opera House Miss Johnson Altho

Jefferson Township Taxpayers Seek School Building Reconstruction

Paul Hurst and ten Jefferson township taxpayers near Mt Meridian filed suit to compel Gilbert Ogle trustee and advisory board members G Parker Edgar A Hurst and Wilson Blue to rebuild the two room Mt Meridian school building that burned February 22, 1923. The action seeks construction on the original site and to replace the burned structure with a new school house.

E. C. Butler O. S. Cosner O. H Hammond Samuel Cosner Putnam Circuit Court Mt. Meridian Jefferson Township Gilbert Ogle Township Advisory Board Gilbert Ogles G. ©. Parker Edgar A. Hurst Wilson T. Blue Jefferson Township Advisory Board Paul Hurst

End comes to Mary Ellen Grubb in Greencastle

Mrs. Mary Ellen Grubb aged 78 a Greencastle pioneer and widow of George Washington Grubb died Monday evening at 607 North Jackson Street after months of illness She survives a daughter Mrs Ellis E Sluss of Indianapolis three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 30 pm at the North Jackson Street residence with Rev Raphel of the Presbyterian Church officiating Burial follows at Forest Hill Cemetery Born November 9 1845 near Rockville Parke County she was the daughter of Mary Ellen Perkins and was married March 14 1861 to George Washington Grubb who died in 1915 Her family notes the Grubbs operated a lumber and planing mill and later hardware business in Greencastle She lived on North Jackson Street for 45 years and was an active Presbyterian member.

Mary Ellen Grubb Greencastle George Washington Grubb North Jackson Street Grubb Raphel Presbyterian Church Forest Hill Cemetery Ellis E. Sluss Indianapolis Lamar C. Grubb Whiting Frank M. Wright Gary Mary Estella Sluss Mary Elizabeth Grubb Leora Jane Grubb The

Lloyd George Pleads for Conciliation at Indianapolis Meet

British ex premier David Lloyd George urged world peace through conciliation and Lincoln's touch toward a prostrate foe at a mass meeting in Cable Tabernacle. He praised American veterans, cited Indiana's large volunteer contribution, and urged reconstruction over vengeance in Europe while thanking the U.S. for its wartime role. Fred Johns attended the event in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Lincoln Washington Great Britain United States David Lloyd George Cable Tabernacle America France Germany Europe Abraham Lincoln

Country Reading Club Masquerade and Supper Event

The Country Reading Club will entertain members and families with a masquerade and supper Friday at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. A. A. Hauck, south of town.

Country Reading Club A. A. Hauck

Six Men Cleared Of Gambling Charge At Legion Hall

John Friend told the Mayor that six men shot dice at the American Legion club rooms on Saturday night. The six men, represented by John H. James, testified they only played pool and a friendly card game. Officer Sewall said no dice or money were seen. the Mayor found the players not guilty.

John Friend American Legion Club Zeis John H. James American Legion Hall Thomas Sewall Friend

Five Indiana Democrats Viewed as Gov Nomination Prospects

Five men named as possible Democratic candidates for governor visited the state headquarters in Indianapolis to meet with party leaders. They include William H. O'Brien Dale J. Crittenberger Ed Hoffman Joseph M Cravens and Dr Carleton B McCulloch. The group stressed no political significance in the gathering and indicated taxation would be a central campaign issue next year.

Indianapolis Lloyd George William H. O'Brien Lawrenceburg Dale J. Crittenberger Anderson Ed. Hoffman Fort Wayne Joseph M. Cravens Carleton B. McCulloch Walter Chambers Newcastle Ed, Cox Hartford City Andrew Durham Greencastle Everett Crosby Harry Canfield Congress Evansville O’brien Cravens O'Brien Democratic Party

Democratic district rally scheduling plan for year

The official outlined plans to schedule district rallies for the rest of the year. He intends to hold preliminary organization meetings across all districts in the late winter and early spring.

Old Gold Day Football Tickets On Sale Friday

Tickets for the Old Gold Day football game at Blackstock field go on sale all day Friday at the Hamilton Book Store to avoid gate crush. Franklin challenges the Tigers on Saturday as three victories have been secured by the Tigers in anticipation of a mammoth crowd.

Hamilton Blackstock Field Bobby Gipson Franklin Tigers

Brazil Optician Wins Divorce Settlement in Court

In Putnam Circuit Court Judge Rawley oversaw a settlement in the divorce case of George C. Boyer, a Brazil optician, and Ada H. Boyer. The agreement grants Mrs. Boyer the Brazil residence valued at 35,000 plus 1000 cash alimony, with the husband receiving the remaining property including a 400 acre Arkansas farm.

Ada H. Boyer George C. Boyer Brazil Putnam Circuit Mr. Boyer Judge Rawley Rawley Lee Boyer Arkansas

Enter Evangeline tickets sell out at Cartwright's

Standing room only for the Old Gold Day event as Cartwright's Music Shop sold out the stock for Enter Evangeline with a full house sign required. Rumor says a Friday show may follow to accommodate disappointed fans. Dr. John Carmack treated adenoids and tonsils at Putnam County Hospital. Russell Earle of Chicago, a former DePauw student, visited Greencastle. George Stevens from South Green Castle was in Terre Haute.

Ziegfeld Cartwright Evangeline John Edgerton Longfellow Gabriel DePauw John Carmack Indianapolis Putnam County Hospital Russell Earle Chicago Greencastle George Stevens South Greencastle Terre Haute

Indiana Federation of Clubs Opens In Evansville

Evansville hosts the Indiana Federation of Clubs annual convention with a record delegate turnout. The race for state president features candidates Mrs. O M Pittenger and Mrs. Frank J Sheehan. Directors contest pits Mrs B E Rumpler against retiring president Mrs W J Torrance. A breakfast by the Woman's Press Club and a trip to New Harmony are planned events ahead of formal sessions.

Evansville Ind Indiana Federation of Clubs McCurdy Federation W. J. Torrance Indianapolis O. M. Pittenger Frank J. Sheehan Gary Pittenger Fauntleroy Sheehan Dunes Park Dill BE. C. Rumpler Indiana General Federation League of Women’s Voters Woman's Press Club Woman's Press Clubs Ethel Arnold Tilden Greencastle New Harmony Mra. Torrance

Additional clerk appointed at Greencastle Post Office

An additional regular clerk has been appointed at the Greencastle Post Office. Frank McKeehan, a Bainbridge area resident and former substitute clerk, receives the new appointment. This follows a recent addition of a carrier to the force, with both appointments effective Oct. 1 as postal business rises in Greencastle.

Greencastle Frank McKeehan Bainbridge

Local Produce Prices From Area Dealers

Quoted by local produce dealers Tuesday prices for heavy hens light hens ducks butter and eggs list various price figures with illegible or garbled OCR markings.

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