DePauw Chooses Dr Lemuel H Murlin as New President
The DePauw University trustees unanimously elect Dr Lemuel H Murlin current president of Boston University to succeed Bishop Grose. He will assume duties around November 1 with Prof H B Longden acting interim. Murlin an 1891 DePauw alumnus has built a renowned career at Baker and Boston University.
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DePauw University
Board of Trustees
Lemuel H. Murlin
Boston University
Bishop Grose
Dr. Murlin
Roy O. West
Murlin
Greencastle
H. B. Longden
Marlin
de Pauw
First Methodist Church
Vincennes
Baker University
Baldwin
Kansas
Boston
Harvard
Season's first light frost reported in county
Light frost observed this morning across several parts of the county. The frost was light and caused no damage to vegetation.
Pastor Levi Marshall to speak on Greencastle Ireland
Rev. Levi Marshall, Christian Church pastor, resumes duties and will preach morning and evening. In the evening he will address Greencastle Ireland from memory of his Europe tour. He studied local conditions, and the Greencastle in our county is said to be named after the Irish town.
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Levi Marshall
The
Christian Church
Europe
Suna
Marshall
Greencastle
Ireland
Death of Local Attorney's Father Claimed by Heart Disease
Jacob McGaughey aged 83 father of attorney Charles McGaughey of Greencastle died suddenly of heart disease at his daughter's home in Roachdale Friday night. He leaves three sons Charles of Greencastle G M McGaughey of Murcie and O W McGaughey of Workersburg and a daughter Mrs Willison A Call. Funeral plans set for Keachdale Sunday. He was a longtime Putnam County resident and former Union soldier and G A R member. He worked as a farmer and was active in Morton Masonie lodge and Christian church.
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Jacob McGaughey
William A. Call
Roachdale
Charles McGaughey
Greencastle
Willison A. Call
Marksmens weekly shoot at Greencastle Club Grounds
Charles Crawley led a 21-entry Greencastle Rod and Gun Club practice with 99 hits of 129 targets. Several shooters posted strong totals while others had higher averages. full scores list includes O Hairs Reeves Reising Dean Vancleave Hawkins Hays Welch Bittles Sitlington Naylor Cook Hillis Huffman Coffman Archer Handy Christie O Hair Prevo and more.
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Greencastle Rod and Gun Club
Crawley
N.C. O'Hair
Lee Reeves
Fred Reising
Howard Dean
Edgar Vancleave
Harry Hawkins
Louis Hays
Tom Welch
Frank Bittles
William Sitlington
Prof
J. P. Naylor
Charles Crawley
Forest Cook
Roy Hillis
Albert Huffman
Melvin Coffman
D. Archer
Bernard Handy
George Christie
Fred O’hair
Henry Prevo
Army airmen forced to land in fog near Maine coast
Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith and two companions of the world flight were driven down by dense fog in Casco Bay while en route from Pictou Nova Scotia to Boston. The trio landed at Mere Point near Brunswick at 5 10 p m and planned a dawn departure after resting at a summer cottage. The voyage resumes tomorrow weather permitting. planes undamaged and aboard near shore.
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Portland
Lowell H. Smith
Army World Flight
Erik H. Nelson
Leigh Wade
Casco Bay
Pictou
Nova Scotia
Boston
Mere Point
Brunswick
Summer Cottage
Lieut Smith
Smith
Bay of Fundy
Maine
Lieut. Smith
United States
Seattle
Veterans to Attend National Encampment in Michigan City
Dr and Mrs Egene Hawkins Mr and Mrs Harry Hawkins and AJ Duff will travel Monday to the national encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Michigan City from September 4 to 11. Harry Hawkins is delegate and Duff is alternate for the local post.
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Egene Hawkins
Harry Hawkins
A. J. Duff
United Spanish War Veterans
Michigan City
First Methodist Church
Gary
Military Order of the Serpent
Lake Front
Greencastle Churches to Resume Evening Services
Churches of Greencastle will resume regular evening services tomorrow evening. The summer union meetings closed last Sunday.
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Greencastle
DePauw Opens 87th Year Amid Record Enrollment
DePauw University begins its 87th year with the largest enrollment projected. Matriculation runs September 10 through 12, with the first chapel at 10 AM September 12 in Meharry Hall. Acting President Henry Boyer Longden will lead the service as regular classes start September 15.
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Depauw
H. B. Longdon
DePauw University
Meharry Hall
Henry Boyer Longden
Cement Team to Meet Fast Club Sunday
The Seelyville baseball club will oppose the Indiana Portland Cement Company on the company diamond at 2 30 o clock tomorrow afternoon. Seelyville has lost only one game this season and aims to upset the cement team. Mershon is slated to pitch for the cementers with Clark catching.
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Seelyville
Indiana
Portland Cement Company
Cement Company
Mitchell
Greencastle
Mershon
Clark
Classes Honor Pastors at Farewell Dinner
The adult Bible classes from College Avenue and Locust Street churches hosted Rev. H. C. Clippinger and Rev. J. E. Porter and their wives at a farewell dinner in Green Castle Friday night. The pastors soon depart for new charges after a cafeteria meal and a program with songs readings and speeches. Mrs. Jennie Jennings chaired the event.
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College Avenue
Locust Street
H. C. Clippinger
J. E. Porter
Greencastle
Dooly
Mary O’rear
Imogene Cooper
Davis
Attendance at Indiana State Fair Sets Record
Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis closes after drawing more than 25 000 visitors on the grounds and totaling over 200 000 for the week. Board hopes to build a grand stand for 10 000 to 12 000, possibly before the 1925 fair, with new buildings planned for Indiana University American Red Cross dog and poultry shows and offices. Commendation from many visitors noted.
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Indianapolis
Aim
Indiana University
American Red Cross
Baker
Locust Street Site Chosen for New Methodist Church
A committee selecting a site for a consolidated Methodist Church proposes using the Locust street church lot at Locust and Anderson streets if DePauw University can provide additional ground. The current lot is too small and surrounding land is owned by the University. The committee led by Rev H C Clippinger Rev Porter and Dr W M McGaughey met the University trustees and asked for 50 feet frontage by 150 feet depth. The University trustees appointed a committee to study the matter and report.
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Consolidated Methodist Church
Locust Street
Locust and
Anderson Streets
DePauw University
University
H. C. Clippinger
Porter
W. M. McGaughey
Board of Trustees
The
Real estate transfers in Greencastle and surrounding townships
Mary Nutt Miller and others transfer a lot in Greencastle to William P. Ledbetter for $1. Jeses E. Cash transfers a Greencastle lot to Allen R. Chenoweth for $1. Louis Morrison sells Hoosier Highlands lot to Grant Scott and partners for $1. William O. Pike conveys 20 acres in Marion township to George R. Wise for $1 200. Forest Hill Cemetery Trustees sell a Cemetery lot to George R. Grose for $150. Roy T. Eastham sells two Bainbridge lots to Walker Grass for $1.
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Jeses E. Cash
Allen R. Chenoweth
Greencastle
Louis Morrison
Grant Scott
Hoosier Highlands
William O. Pike
George R. W
Marion Township
Forest Hill Cemetery
George R. Grose
Roy T. Eastham
Walker Grass
Bainbridge
Memorial Pipe Organ Dedicat ion at First Presbyterian Brazil
The Moller pipe organ, a memorial to Otella Grace Snyder, was formally dedicated at the First Presbyterian Church in Brazil with about five hundred attendees. Prof. Van Denman Thompson of DePauw University led a varied program featuring organ concert and choir, highlighting tone range and dramatic effects.
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Moller
First Presbyterian Church
W. J. Snyder
Otella Grace Snyder
Shanghai
China
Brazil
van Denman Thompson
DePauw University
Greencastle
Estella Holidaiy
Marion Grimes Campbell
Anna Mary Keith
E. M. Way
Harry Payne
Thompson
Burgundy
Campbell
Holliday
Putnam County Calf Wins at State Fair Triumph
Doris Marks of Parke County won $150 in premiums with a short horn calf she secured through the Parke County Calf Club. The Terre Hill stock farm calf claimed first among 26 in its ring and may go to Chicago’s International Show.
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Putnam County
Doris Marks
Parke County
Chicago
Miss Marks
Peck Family Reunion Held at Brookside Park
The annual Peck family reunion is scheduled for Sunday September 14 at Brookside Park in Indianapolis.
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Brookside Park
Indianapolis
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Tion
Methodist Church
Ing Service
Wade
Chief Greets Smith
Harpswell
Tines
U.S
Mary Nutt Miller
William P. Ledbetter
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