Settlement in Washington township damage suits over bridge
Eleven farmers near Greencastle settled with the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Co over the Interurban bridge over Big Walnut Creek. The group receives 3000 in damages while the company will dredge and reroute water flow at the bridge at an estimated cost near 5000. One case, Edward Hutcheson, remains scheduled for Montgomery County court next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Eestern Traction Co
Big Walnut Creek
Greencastle
Putnam Circuit Court
Traction Company
Traction Co
Edward Hutcheson
Montgomery County
Father Rawlinson to Lecture at St Pauls Church Sunday
Greencastle born Father Rawlinson now pastor in Brazil will speak Sunday evening at St Pauls Catholic Church about his year as a chaplain with the French Army. He will share experiences and a constructive account of his time with the Army at 7 30 PM. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlinson
Greencastle
Brazil
St. Paul's Catholic Church
France
Church Services Timed With Clock Change Invite
The Church of the Nazarene under Pastor Guy C. McHenry holds services at the usual hours after the clock set back one hour. Sunday School at 9 30, Morning Worship at 10 30, Evening Evangelistic service at 7 20. Strangers and nonmembers are invited to attend. Chas Jackson, County Agent, Rockville, on business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy C. McHenry
N Chas
Jackson
Rockville
France Faces Risk of Renewed Invasion by German Customer
The article notes public worry over resuming trade with Germany after the war. It cites a Lille lady who identified a Paris department store cashier as a former German officer, who denied nationality but carried a tattoo of the Kaiser. Employers face scrutiny for staff civil status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Lille
Paris
Clemenceau’s Sharp Reproach Sparks Ministerial Refusal
Recalls Clemenceau rebuking his ministers during his first council presidency. Le Cr de Paris notes his method of testing subordinates at their expense. Charles Benoist recalls the Tiger’s strong remark challenging a minister’s competence, prompting a blunt exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemenceau
Actoas
le Cr de Paris
Charles Benoist
Betoist
Chrishyain Church Sunday Activities Forecast
Reverend Levi Marshall leads Sunday School at 9:80 with Mrs Cora OBrien as superintendent and G Will Conklin directing music. Preaching at 10:40 on The Spirit of Childhood. Choir anthem. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and Evening Service at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Marshall
Cora O'Brien
G. Will Conklin
James Hamilton
Christain
Goal Strike Looms as Mine Walkout Possible in November
The text warns of an imminent six day period with a goal strike likely to trigger a nationwide walkout by bituminous miners on November 1, signaling limited chances to avert industrial action.
Strike Again Nears as Wilson Talks End
The apparent hope of averting the November 1 coal miners strike vanished after Secretary Wilson's four day conference with miners and operators broke up. President Wilson appealed but is ill. Cabinet meeting planned to assess the situation as tensions rise and chances of avoiding the strike fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Steal Italy's Church Bells in Venetian Bell Famine
Venice reports a bell famine with roughly 8000 church bells stolen by the enemy, totaling about 53000 tons. Only 20 bells recovered. Italy plans bronze cannon as partial replacement but few promised guns arrived. About a hundred bells languish in Bologna military stores and red tape blocks return. Peasants miss mass timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Bologna
Call for Heroes in London Volunteer Fashion Appeal
A London daily prints a provocative call for volunteers to wear new fashion on a chosen day. The plan envisions exotic theatrical garments like a Wark rrock coat with ruffles and colonial wigs to replace modern dark attire. The proposer argues courage and bold dress reflect masculine success and urges redefining male style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sportsien
Soci
Roosevelt Memorial Service Program at Locust Street Church
The Roosevelt Memorial service is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m in Locust Street Methodist Church. Organ prelude by Hazel Kilbourne and Roosevelt hymn How Firm a Foundation. Addresses by Harry Lamport H A Gobin and the Rev H C Clippinger with closing benediction by B T VanCleave. Public invited and memorial offering requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Locust Street Methodist
Hazel Kilbourne Roosevelt
Norbert Talbott
Roosevelt Creed
Harry Lamport
America
H. A. Gobin
Christain
H. C. Clip
B. T. VanCleave
Siberia’s geography described by Charles W. Holiman
The excerpt explains Siberia’s separation from Europe by the Ural chain, its eastern mineral-rich slopes, and major river systems. It notes the Yenisei and Lena draining to the Arctic Ocean, the Amur reaching the Pacific, and southern mountains blocking Mongolian peoples, as described in Outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Europe
Urals
Siberia
Yeneses
Lens
Amur
Charles W. Holiman
Shopping trip reveals odd price tags on outfits
The report describes a wife shopping and being shown three outfits with unclear pricing. One suit priced at 185 and another at 20, with a third that tempted her to buy. The store charged nothing for looking, prompting the narrator to question if admission or display fees were being charged.
Kobe Rent Profiteers Face New Gov Regulations
A Kobe rental scheme scorned by the public leads to strict gubernatorial order. Rental agencies are barred from minors, incompetent operators, those with sentences over a year, unredeemed bankrupts, and persons of bad conduct or dangerous public notoriety as per the Japan Society bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kobe
The
Japan Society
Christaan Activities Conference Planned at Green Castle Church
Thursday program outlines a full day at College Avenue Church for the Green Castle district young people. Chaplain Warren T. Powell leads the morning service and evening addresses with sessions on youth and local church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue
Christaan
Greencastle
Warren T. Powell
Mary M. Russell
Young Mens Conference
Powell
McGurge
Local society notes and visits mark week in Greencastle
Greencastle residents host and visit relatives with trips to Indianapolis Toledo Akron and Manchester New Hampshire. Miss Meta Ludolph Red Cross nurse to speak at Presbyterian church, highlighting county relief work and recent property sale on Walnutry to Lecanryt Forlin for 4000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Landes
A. C. Pittinger
Manchester New Hampshire
Ann Arbor
Michigan
J. B. Hammond
Brown and Moffett
W. W. Newgent
Orlin
Meta Ludolph
Putnam County
Red Cross
Ludolph
Baptist Church Sunday Services Announced
The Baptist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 with G R Scott as superintendent. Dr E C Carswer will preach morning and evening, with a communion service at 7 45. All Baptists in the community are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Scott
E. C. Carswer
Marriage Licenses and Sorority Gatherings Outline
Laura Jackson, 31, Greencastle and Charles Perkins, 32, Green castle received marriage licenses. The Alpha Omrican Pi and Alpha Zeta Sororities hosted events at their chapter houses this afternoon honoring chaperones Mrs. Charles Allen and Mrs. Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jackson
Greencastle
Charles Perkins
Alpha Omrican Pi
Alpha Zeta
Charles Allen
Shelton
Cloversdale Bank Burglar Alarm Halts Heist
Burglars broke into Cloverdale Bank damaging the outer vault door but fled after the burglar alarm sounded. No one was hurt and authorities investigated the break in at the downtown bank.
Bank robbers fail Cloverdale vault break in
No money was taken as two would be robbers attempted to burn into the Cloverdale Bank vault Friday night but triggered an electric burglar alarm before finishing. Cash and valuables were secured in a burglar proof safe. Witnesses heard the alarm around 1 am, and the culprits fled, likely by car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale
V. Smythe
County School Officials Set Date for Basketball Tournament
A Greencastle meeting of principals and superintendents in the high school auditorium set February 7 as the county basketball tournament date. Prof. J A Clement presented a paper on the subject and discussion will continue at the next association meeting on November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle High School
J. A. Clement
Association
Parents Teachers club selects delegates for state convention
The Parent Teachers club of the second ward held a Friday afternoon meeting at the school. Dr. W. M. McGaughey addressed the group as five delegates were chosen to represent the club at the State Convention in Indianapolis next Thursday and Friday. Delegates are Mrs. E. B. Taylor, Mrs. W. M. McGaughey, Mrs. Wm. Houck, Mrs. Sam Rariden and Miss Delilah Miler. The meeting closed with a reading by Miss Edna Hays and a piano duet by Graydon and Gertrude Herod. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Bowen motored to Indianapolis today.
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Second Ward
W. M. McGaughey
Indianapolis
E. B. Taylor
Wm. Houck
Sam Rariden
Delilah Miler
Edna Hays
Graydon
Gertrude Herod
O. H. Bowen
Miss Lillian Hays Spends Day in Indianapolis
Miss Lillian Hays is spending the day in Indianapolis, enjoying the city and visiting local spots. She will return later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Hays
Indianapolis
Nubbard couple welcomes Harriett Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs Glenn Nubbard of north Madison street announce the birth of their daughter Harriett Elizabeth born Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barnett
North
Madison Street
Wilson
North Indiana Street
Glenn Nubbard
North Madison Street
Harriett Elizabeth
Local travelers plan day trip to Grencastle and nearby towns
R. J. Michael of Cloverdale visited Grencastle today. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Werneke and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Crose will motor to Full Polis on Sunday and spend the day there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Sutliff
Paris
Ills
Mrs
Alva Ragains
R. J. Michael
Cloverdale
Grencastle
H. S. Werneke
Lloyd Crose
Mrs Ray Smith Visits Parents as University GSA Plans Party
Mrs Ray Smith of Indianapolis visits her parents Dr and Mrs F E Lawton. The W S G A of the University will host a Hallowe en party this evening in the DePauw gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ray Smith
Indianapolis
Mrs
F. E. Lawton
University
DePauw Gymnasium
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Father Rawlinson
Church OF the Nazarene
Chrisyain Church
American Red Cross
Italy
Areving
Teutons
Piave
Pinger
College Avenue Church
George Coughlin
Robert Hamrick
Liberty
Ind
H. Surber
Alfred
Collinsville, Ill
Leo Surber
Linton
Angie Godwin
Methodist Children’s Home Home
R. E. Lyon
Frank Donner
O. F. Overstreet
James B. Nelson
Bloomington
Hattie Barr
Toledo
Ohio
Akron
Charles Smith
Zella Wells
Bainbridge
Mary Stultz
Roy Ford
James Dean
Nell Richardson
Fenton Sayler
Ben Davis
Oscar Webster
Leslie McKamey
Great Falls
Mont
Clyde Wilson
Elmer McKamey
Paul Wright
Fred Haspel
Bailey Grocery
Clyde Chadd
Irene Whitman of
Sir Knight
No. 11
K. T
Red Corps
Malta
Edward E. Caldwell
J. McD. Hays
Cloverdale Bank
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