Newly Elected DePauw President Murfin Deliberates
Dr. Lemuel H. Murfin, president of Boston University, chosen to head DePauw University, says he may accept if arrangements suit. He will decide by Oct. 4, noting his gratitude to alma mater and desire to build on DePauw traditions.
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Depauw
Alma Mater
Portland
Lemuel H. Murlin
Boston University
DePauw University
Indiana
George R. Grose
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baileys Island
Casco Bay
Murfin
Greencastle Laby Wins at Indiana State Fair
Donald Wayne Cowgill, 15 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lois B. Cowgill of Greencastle, won top honors in the Better Babies Contest at the Indiana state fair. He scored 995.90 points in the rural division 12 to 24 months class, the highest in his category.
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Lois B. Cowgill
Indiana State Board of Health
Indiana Board of Agriculture
E. Franklin Street
Greencastle
Donald Wayne Cowgill
City to vote on 1925 tax levy at Greencastle meeting
The Greencastle city council will finalize the 1925 tax levy at its 7 pm session in city hall. The adopted levy is .93, a 26 cent cut from 1924’s 1.22, achieved by ending oil subsidies for city streets. Citizens may remonstrate, and other agenda items include additional matters of importance.
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Greencastle
Predictions of Light Frost Tonight Across State
The United States Weather Bureau forecasts a light frost in the central and northern regions tonight. Frost could be extensive and locally heavier than last Saturday, with light damage to vulnerable vegetation and possible slight harm to some tomato crops.
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United States Weather Bureau
R. A. Masons Convocation Notice for Greencastle Chapter
Greencastle Chapter No 22 holds a stated convocation Wednesday at 7 50 p m E E Green High Priest Elect Caldwell secretary presides and invites members to attend.
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Greencastle
M. E. E. Green
Caldwell
Juries Set for September Term of Putnam Circuit Court
The Putnam Circuit Court September term begins Monday September 22. Jury commissioners have drawn the juries for the term naming grand jurors Ott Burk Lucius Chapin Wilbur Arnold Charles A Carver Charles L Higgins Frank Dean for Grands and William Brothers William Herbert David R Maze Bruce O'Dell James Rightsell Clarence O Buis Hiatt Shuey Ed Ruark Frank W Lane Fletcher Goff Joseph Hutcheson Hugh Mann for Petit Juries with two per name where indicated.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Ott Burk
Clinton
Lucius Chapin
Greencastle
Wilbur Arnold
Chas. A. Carver
Monroe
Chas. L. Higgins
Floyd
Frank Dean
Jackson
Petit Jury
William Brothers
William Herbert
Jefferson
David R. Maze
Cloverdale
Bruce O'Dell
James Rightsell
Washington
Clarence O. Buis
Warren
Hiatt Shuey
Franklin
E. Ruark
Marion
Frank W. Lane
Fletcher Goff
Russell
Joseph Hutcheson
Hugh Mann
Madison
Funeral of Mrs Logan Held Tuesday
Mrs. George N. Logan wife of Prof. Logan of Newcastle Indiana died after an extended illness at the home of Prof. and Mrs. R A Ogg south Locust street. Funeral services were conducted at the Ogg residence. Interment will be in Mitchell cemetery. Survived by husband two sons Frank N Logan of Frankfort and Joseph Logan of Muncie a daughter Mrs Homer Stillwell of Evansville and sister Mrs IR A Ogg.
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George N. Logan
Logan
Newcastle
Ind
R. A. Ogg
South Locust Street
Ogg
S. B. Towne
J. E. Porter
Mitchell
Homer Stillwell
Evansville
Frank N. Logan
Frankfort
Joseph Logan
Muncie
IR. A. Ogg
DePauw Registration Opens Wednesday for Fall Term
Registration at DePauw University will begin Wednesday September 10th at 8 a m and run through Saturday September 13th. Due to expected large enrollment students are urged to register promptly. Henry B Longden Acting President.
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Depauw
Henry B. Longden
Knoll Named on Democratic Finance Body
The Democratic state executive committee for the 1924 campaign was announced by secretary Gertrude Fanning McHugh. Members include Thomas Taggart and William H. O'Brien with Indianapolis ties, and Ralph Knoll of Greencastle named as fifth district committeeman to the finance panel.
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Knoll
Democratic Finance
Greencastleman
Indianapolis
Walter S. Chambers
Gertrude Fanning McHugh
Thomas Taggart
William H. O'Brien
Lawrenceburg
Bernard Korbly
Charles A. Greathouse
Frederick van Nuys
A. P. Flynn
Logansport
James Riggs
Sullivan
National Committee
Indiana
Alice Foster McMullins
Fort Wayne
Ralph Knoll
Greencastle
Death claims second victim of explosion at cement plant
Richard Earl Mathew, 38, died at Putnam County Hospital after injuries from a coal bin explosion at Indiana Portland Cement plant near Greencastle. Mathews was buried at Rector Brothers. survived by widow and three sons Dennis, Eugene and Robert Earl. father Richard F. Mathew. sisters Mrs Masten, Mrs Plummer, and Mrs O’Neal of Greencastle. W B Price also died at the county hospital from the same incident.
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Richard Earl Mathew
Indiana
Portland Cement CO
Burns
Putnam County
Matthews
W. B. Price
Mathews
Rector Brothers Undertaking Establishment
South College Avenue
Dennis
Eugene
Robert Earl
Richard F. Mathew
Fred Masten
Arthur Plummer
Orville O'Neal
Greencastle
County Fair Premium Lists Ready for Distribution
The Putnam County Fair premium lists for October 1 to 3 have been received by secretary C. M. Moffett and are ready for distribution. Five thousand booklets will be distributed in Putnam and adjacent counties. Mrs. J E Hut cheson near Hamrick Station la s critically ill after a relapse following an operation. condition slightly improved but still serious.
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C. M. Moffett
Putnam County
C. M .Moffett
The
Fair Association
Putnam
J. E. Hutcheson
Hamrick Station
Putnam County Hospital
Round World Flyers Off 10 Washington
United States army round the world flyers hopped off Mitchell field for Washington at 9 35 a m daylight saving time amid a 35 mile wind. Major General Mason M Patrick approved the hop after weather reports and a half hour delay. The group passed Perth Amboy at 10 15 a m daylight time. The September Ver onical Club meeting was postponed one week to September 17.
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Mitchel Field
N. Y
United States Army
Mitchell Field
Washington
Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
Patrick
Lowell Smith
World Flyers
Smith
Perth Amboy
N. J
Gipson and Gwinn Apply for Marriage License
James T. Gipson age 62 of Indianapolis and Katherine Gwinn age 49 of Florida apply for a marriage license.
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James T. Gipson
Indianapolis
Katherine Gwinn
Florida
Birthday Cake Set for Greencastle 101st Birthday
Greencastle marks its 101st anniversary on October 24 with a large birthday cake organized by Tri Kappa. County superintendent John Vermillion coordinates to find Putnam County’s oldest woman pioneer to cut the cake.
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Greencastle
Tri- Kappa
Tri Kappa
John Vermillion
Putnam County
Putnam County Centennial Plans Include Pageant Parade
Putnam County marks its centennial this fall with a historical pageant and a parade of floats on October 24. County School Superintendent John Vermillion leads the effort with schools staging pageants and relic displays such as a 1700 coffee mill and an 1819 English grammar. The parade starts in the forenoon at McKeenfield.
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Putnam County
John Vermillion
County Board of Education
McKeenfield
Greencastle
Harper's Ferry
Virginia
Brewster Wins Maine Governorship by 33000 Vote Margin
Ralph O. Brewster of Portland, Republican, elected Maine governor with a 33 000 plurality over Democrat William R Pattangall. With 5953 of 33 counties reporting, Brewster led 136 648 to 103 275. In other news, a Rockville Road baby was dying from a blocked bowel, Clyde Miller improved after a shooting, Courtland Swift remains hospitalized, and Womans Relief Corps plans a July August September birthday meeting at 7 30 pm on Washington Street.
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Ralph O. Brewster
Portland
William R. Pattangall
Augusta
State Senate
Maine
Brewster
Pattangall
Dewey Martin
Rockville Road
Greencastle
Putnam County Hospital
Womans Relief Corps
0. G. Webb
East Washington Street
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Alitica
APPLE
Murlin
School of Religious Education
College of Secretarial Science
Marlin
East
Devun
Merlin
John L. L. Bates
Massachusetts
Dr. Marlin
Everett W. Lord
College of Business Administration
James A. Beebe
School of Theology
Walter §. Ahearn
School of Religious Education and Social Service
Greencastle Laby
R. A. Masons
Round World Flyers
Veronical Club
Nelson Taulman
Presbyterian Church
Misses Goulding
North College Avenue
Reading Club
Zola Hancock
W. W. Tucker
C. C. Tucker
James Knight
George Hendricks
Putnamville
W. H. Jennings
W. D. Wright
Terre Haute
Naynard L. Wright
Kenneth C. Bryan
State Normal College
Manuel
OLD Greencastle
Clyde Miller
Drew Miller
South Greencastle
Miller
Courtland ‘Swift
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