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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
3
Nothce ta wereby given to the credi tors, heirs and legatees of William H. McCray, deceased, to appear in Putnam Circuit Court held at Green Castle, Indiana, on the th day of November, and show cause it.
Notice to tan pavers of Washington Township states that bids were received for the construction and improvement of a highway project named Crore Wo Skelton et al, with work proposed in August in Putnam County Indiana.
The Putnam County Indiana Board appointed two viewers and an engineer on Sept 1 1918 to estimate construction costs for a road. The returned estimate was 12 500 00 dollars and approved by the board. Auditor notes and publication dates follow.
The complaint in Laura Byrd v George F Byrd, filed by Albee James & Allee, shows the defendant non resident of Indiana. Notice requires appearance December 17, 1918, at Greencastle Court House, otherwise the action may be heard in absentia. Clerk Arthur J Hamrick signs and Allee & Allee represent plaintiffs.
The Freshman class met in Meharry Hall to organize Old Gold Day events. A banker committee of Misses Vineda Reht and Carlotta Cooper was appointed to coordinate a freshman banner. Dues of twenty five cents per member were set to cover year expenses, payable to the class treasurer before Saturday.
Fragmented text discusses veterinary treatment, dangers of improper care, and a dubious offer to provide a veterinary manual. It mentions a misleading advert and a questionable supplier in New York City offering veterinary remedies and related materials.
More than two hundred girls attended the Panthygetarian party last night at the dormitory. A five course banquet, old gold and black decor, and a coed orchestra accompanied the event with toasts on The Fraternity Pin Cutting Clas Garb Football Tradition Reg Tape Celebration. Miss Smith praised the spirit and unity echoed by alumnae after the lively gathering.
Clifford A. Lipkey Fort Wayne Journal Gazette consented to speak informally before Sigma Delta Chi and all students interested in newspaper work at a future date. He is a rising editor noted for the Indiana trip with the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association and for guiding college men toward practical training in journalism. Lipkey recalls editors start as cubs and urges realistic talks for new reporters. During last spring's flood he issued several extras when many papers could not publish. A state judge praised his work as among the best editorials in recent times.
Dean J. W. Pearcy, DePauw graduate and head of the Indiana School of Journalism, spoke to Sigma Delta Chi members and others last evening. He urged students to carry the intention of specializing in newspaper work when entering the field. Afterward, he was entertained at the Sigma lot house by the Sigma Delta Chi chapter, of which he is a member.
Old Gold football prospect Shorty Long appears at McKeen Field after two seasons versatile on offense and defense. Practice centers on signals with scrimmage prep for Saturday’s Rose Polytechnic clash, as Wabash and others vie for the secondary championship.
DeTiuw fell to Ohio Wesleyan by LY to 0 as four regulars were out. Captain Grady and Gardner were sidelined from injuries, Kowin Moore also kept out at start, Harvey and Sharp played until late.
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes former DePauw University president arrived in Greencastle at 6 42 AM by Vandalia to visit daughter Miss Isabelle Hughes and breakfast with President Grose. He then left for Indianapolis at 10 AM to attend a bishops meeting at noon accompanied briefly by Bishop McConnell.
Mrs Hester Walte of Antwerp Ohio reports three years of illness and doctor visits ending with Chamberlain's Tablets. She used them for a year and says they fully cured stomach trouble and constipation. Sold by all dealers.
Ralph T. Hudson of Broad Ripple will wed Miss Inne Hessong at the bride’s North Indianapolis home at eight o’clock. They plan to reside in North Hampton, Mass., where Hudson will assume the office of secretary of the city Y.M.C.A. Trudean and Feesler arrive in Indianapolis for the wedding.
A Greencastle area advertisement claims E Rousa Pile Cure is safe and free of opiates while alleging other pile medicines contain narcotics and poisons. It promises a $10 forfeit and names Jones Stevens as the sole distributor.
In a Lafayette scene the standout Oliphant scores the only goal and sole tally against Purdue. Merchants celebrate by presenting prizes including moccasins, a red Mack, a Purdue blanket, and cash or credit from local stores and the Purdue Athletic Association.
Warlham College must raise 225000 by January 1 1914 to complete a 325000 endowment that will secure an additional 75000 from the Rockefeller Foundation. President Robert J. Kelley says the effort is essential to maintain relations with the general education board. MorDecai White has contributed 100000 toward the endowment, and the foundation pledges 745000 contingent on the 225000 raise from other sources. Local society notes list visits and events at Alpha Phi Alpha Chi and Theta houses, with faculty and students attending weekends in Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin. The column also notes the common cold and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe treatment.
Old Gold Day vaudeville rehearsals are set for tomorrow evening with the vaudeville committee urging full organization representation at each rehearsal. The schedule lists time slots for Alpha Phi, Delta Zeta, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Chi Omega, Kappa Alpha Theta, Delta Delta Delta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Darsee, Phi Kappa Psi and others.
Personal items list faculty and students visiting from Indiana and nearby towns after attending meetings in Indianapolis. Notes include the Indiana Illinois football game attendance, a Sigma Nu visit, and a musical invitation at Meharry Hall. Also mentions health recovery and appetite aids from Chamberlains Tablets.
Alumni called at President Grose's office about the number of callers. A dozen or so alumni spoke on the red lager day as they prepared to attend the Methodist men meeting this week in Indianapeali.
Several DePauw men are listed among speakers for the National Convention of Methodists in Indianapolis October 21. Former President Edwin Holt Hughes Bishop P. J. McConnell and President George R. Croce will address the gathering. DePauw delegates William F. Sheridan and William O. Shepard also speak. Death A Gobin reports several former DePauw men will visit Greencastle during the Indianapolis trip. Bonacoffer has real cote. taate adv.
The Jane Steveon Drag Ca de ry praise Greencastle residents for introducing a simple remedy Adlerieka made from huckthorn bark and elycerine six tre. The German cure is said to cure appendicitis and now relieves sour stomach and constipation instantly with a single dose.
A notice from Home Loan Company of Greencastle Indiana outlines loan terms with $50.00 for one month and $100 for other amounts in the same proportion. Deadlines are stated as strictly continental. Location notes reference first storefront on the south of Ricketts' Jewelry store.
The Putnam County Indiana Circuit Court lists a petition by administrator Sarah F Morris estate for selling real estate to pay debts. Notice to named defendants in Greenfield hearing set November 12, 1913, with clerk Arthur J Hamrick signing October 10, 1915.
Fragmentary OCR shows an entry about a dentist in Bema Roilfing near Sonn Vine Street in Geeencaatle. The readable portion mentions dental services or an appointment without clear dates or names.
In Creencastle California Tedrick of Kirkville offers free examination using electric and vibratory equipment with a lady attendant, phone 226.
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