Putnam County Official Miss Terry Weds Ruel Hainey
Miss Ollie Terry longtime deputy county treasurer married Ruel Hainey of Bainbridge now residing in Lafayette. They wed August 18 in Danville Illinois, then honeymooned in Milwaukee before she returned to Greencastle to resume duties and he to Lafayette to continue work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Terry
Ott Webb
Wilbur Clodfelter
Ruel Hainey
Bainbridge
Lafayette
Danville
Ill
Miss Terry
Milwaukee
Greencastle
Hainey
Officers for Consolidated Sunday School
The officers and teachers of College Ave and Locust St Sunday Schools met to report on the committee. The following were elected Gen Supt William Blanchard Ist asst Supt William Sackett 2nd asst Supt J E Sharp 2d asst Supt Mrs M F Heavenridge Supt adult dept Capt Ralph Howard Supt intermediate Bert A Knight Supt primary Mrs Ben Curtis Asst Supt primary Miss Lelia Pickett Asst Supt primary Mrs J R Eckhart Supt cradle roll Mrs B T Riley Supt Home dept Rev O E Badger Supt Temperance Mrs J P D John Supt Missionary Mrs W H Parnell Secretary Mrs F P Huestis Asst Secretary Thos Fowler Treasurer L McNeeley Librarians Donald O'Rear and Harry Gough Organist William Blanchard Pianist Minetta Wright
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Ave
Locust St
William Blanchard
William P. Sackett
J. E. Sharp
M. F_ Heavenridge
Ralph Howard
Bert A. Knight
Ben Curtis
Lelia Pickett
J. R. Eckhart
B. T. Riley
Home Dept
O. E. Badger
Temperance
J. P. D. John
W. H. Parnell
F. P. Huestis
Thos. Fowler
L. McNeeley
Donald O'Rear
Harry Gough
Minetta Wright
Defense Day Observed in Greencastle Amid Rainy Exercises
The American Legion hosted Defense Day activities in Greencastle with flag decorations across business and home fronts. Rain canceled the planned parade while Rev. Levi Marshall delivered an Opera House address urging patriotism as an ongoing defense, citing education and international student exchanges as essential safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
American Legion
Levi Marshall
Christaan Church
Opera House
War readiness and social order in a divided republic
A reflective editorial argues tariffs must fund revenue while isolating the nation, condemns crime and lax justice, urges prohibition to keep a war-ready people, and calls the Church to guide a sober generation after witnessing European battlefields. It closes with a biblical note on faith in a imperfect world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Chicago
England
America
Romagne
Champagne
Argonne
Jesus
DePauw Announces Eight New Faculty Members
University officials unveil eight new faculty hires including Gustave Arlt assistant professor of German Oscar H Williams associate professor of education and six instructors in English composition Romance languages home economics and zoology The enrollment projection for the year surpasses 1500 students with Rector Scholarships increasing by about 150 and total Rector scholars near 450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Gustave Arlt
University of Chicago
Henry B. Longden
Oscar H. Williams
Indiana University
Frances Lowell
Doctor Williams
Jerome C. Hixson
Allegheny College
Judith Sollenberger
University of Illinois
Kyle F. Marlow
Middlebury College
Marcus Chadwick
University of Michigan
Marlow
Miss Foley
Chadwick
Catherine MacLaggan
Elizabeth Morrison
University of Wisconsin
Richie L. Guppey
Cleveland Hickman
Princeton
Bishop Grose Sets Sail for China Mission
Bishop George R. Grose and his party departed Vancouver at 10 a m aboard the Empress of Australia bound for Peking. The group includes Mrs Grose and children, a secretary, and several aides with plans to assume duties in North China this month. Civil unrest may affect dates as Grose aims to hold the West China Conference in Chengtu in December and may stay about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Grose
Vancouver
B. C
Peking
China
Methodist Episcopal Church
Helen E. Barton
Pittsburgh
West China
Australia
Bishop Grose
North China
Doctor Grose
North and West China
Grose
Chengtu
Greencastle
Monon
DePauw University
Helen Grose
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Edwin H. Witman
Harrisburg
Wilbur Grose
M. E
Newton Highlands
Mass
Opportunity for Service Presented to Dr. L. H. Murlin
The Boston Post notes Dr Lemuel H Murlin may become president of DePauw University a move welcomed as a fine opportunity for service He is honored as a son of DePauw and Boston University would lose a potent force but DePauw would gain an influential leader and the nation would watch the transition with interest
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Boston Post
Lemuel H. Murlin
DePauw University
DePauw
Dr. Marlin
Boston University
Friends of
Defense Day Appreciation Note
The Defense Day Committee thanks those who helped with the event despite weather disruptions and less elaborate planning. The note credits contributors for making the project run.
H. S. Girls Glee Club Elects Officers
The Greencastle High School Girls Glee Club met Friday at 3 15 pm under Professor Percival for voice testing and elected Miss Alpa Williams president Miss Emilouise Gerhard secretary and Miss Mona Eckardt librarian. Greencastle Presbyterians invited to Indianapolis Presbytery Fall meeting at First Presbyterian Brazil starting Monday with a 7 30 pm Monday session for locals.
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Greencastle High School Girls Glee Club
Percival
Alpa Williams
Emilouise Gerhard
Mona Eckardt
Greencastle Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Auto crash injures two near Greencastle Indiana
An early morning wreck on State Road 32 one mile south of Greencastle injures Mrs S R Goodhope seriously and her 17 year old son Fred who was driving suffers facial injuries. The car a Buick Six struck a cement culvert abutment and flipped. They were en route from Nashville to Dixon to visit family and were helped by Dr W W Tucker and taken to Putnam County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Buick
S. R. Goodhope
Fred
Spencer
Franklin Street
W. W. Tucker
Sinder Family Reunion in Putnamville Honors Elderly Members
Relatives gathered September 7 1924 at Mrs Catherine Bolton’s home in Putnamville to honor Mrs Catherine Bolton age 82 and her sister Mrs Elizabeth Fogle age 84. Three Sinders siblings remain Lewis died recently at 90 as the other brother Henry 87 could not attend. Descendants arrived with baskets for a social day and a noon feast followed by a group photo. Mrs Fogle 84 was the oldest attendee.
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Catherine Bolton
John
Putnamville
Bolton
Elizabeth Fogle
Center Point
Sinders
Henry
Jasonville
Halth
Lewis
Mrs. Fogle
Residents Celebrate Pleasant Day at Jasonville Gathering
A large social gathering in Jasonville Indiana ended with a content crowd returning home as evening fell. Attendees included Riley and Leona Rowe and many local families led by the Kent and Sinders households with friends from Center Point Coal City and Putnamville.
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Riley
Leona
Rowe
Levi Sinders
Jane Kent
Edgar
Audrey Kent
Eugene Row
Lehman Row
C. A. Sinders
Jasonville
Indiana
Pollie
Jake Feusel
Albert
Lina Hawkins
Elizabeth
Rosa Fogle
Center Oint
Flassie Gaskins
Coal City
L. D. Carrington
Donald
Mabel Shields
Mary
Helen
Wilma
Louis’ Bolton and .Jr
Ray Bolton
Virginia
Putnamville
Crawley High Gun At The Weekly Shoot
Charles Crawley led the Greencastle Rod and Gun Club practice with 91 percent, hitting 68 of 75. Howard Dean followed at 84 percent with 63 of 75. Henry Prevo stood third at 80 percent with 24 of 30 as eleven shooters faced rain on the club grounds south of Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crawley
Greencastle Rod and Gun Club
Crawley
Howard Dean
Dean
Henry Prevo
Raymond Smith
Roy Hillis
Frank Bittles
Melvin Coffman
Roy Arnold
Glenn Cook
Charles Prevo
Fred O’hair
High School Enrollment Shows Growth This Year
Enrollment figures computed Friday show seniors 107, juniors 84, sophomores 82, freshmen 105, totaling 378. Principal Busenburg noted more may be enrolled by Monday and that last year’s total was 365, with a likely record senior class of 107.
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Busenburg
New Physicians Open Offices in Greencastle
Dr. W. M. O'Brien and Dr. C. B. O'Brien open offices over Central National Bank Greencastle. W. M. O'Brien practiced in Hendricks County and is skilled in eye ear nose throat general and internal medicine. C. B. O'Brien a DePauw and Indiana University Medical graduate with surgical and laboratory duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
W. M. O’brien
C. B O'Brien
Central National Bank
W. M. O'Brien
Hendricks County
C. B. O'Brien
DePauw University
Medical Department
University of Indiana
J. R. Eastman
Indianapolis
Central States
City Hospital
Pratt Pleads Not Guilty to Gambling Charge
C A Ikey Pratt age about 59 of Cloverdale pleaded not guilty at a city court arraignment before Mayor Zeis. Bond set at 500 dollars. Pratt was jailed and awaits trial after arrest at Cloverdale and previous discovery of him with another person in a gambling room near Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A
Ikey
Pratt
Cloverdale
Zeis
Robert Newgent
Greencastle
Cunningham
Pratt Charged With Conducting Gambling House
Charging Pratt with operating a gambling house may be filed. His trial ended in conviction and he was fined $25 plus costs.
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Pratt
Real Estate Transfers in Northwood and Surrounding Townships
Northwood Development Company to James T. Christie owns a lot in Northwood for $1. Walter E. Allee transfers 175 acres in Jefferson Townsip to William J. Allee for $12,000. William G. Coyner sells 315 acres in Clinton Township to Robert M. Miller for $1. Carl Beck and others transfer a Bainbridge lot to Erry Gray and others for $1. Hebron Cemetery Co transfers a Hebron cemetery lot to Alfred Lockabill for $45. John A. Turner sells three Roachdale lots to Herndon Carpenter for $1,300. Frederick E. Dauner transfers 132 acres in Greencastle Township to Azora B. Gant for $1. Lillian M. Moser transfers four Cloverdale lots to Roy C. Evens for $2,000. Call K Eckard transfers three acres in Washington Township to Estelle E Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Allee
William J. Allee
Jefferson Townsip
William G. Coyner
Robert M. Miller
Clinton Township
John A. Turner
Herndon
Stewart Reunion at New Maysville Picnic Grounds
The first Stewart family reunion gathered at New Maysville picnic grounds on Sunday, August 31, with many Stewarts from Indiana and beyond. A noon dinner, photo sessions, and an afternoon program followed, and a vote set the event as annual with planning committee members named for 1925.
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Stewart
New Maysville
William Stewart
Lee Faust
Fred Miller
Claude Boone
William F. Evans
E. F. Stewart
John L. Stewart
Indianapolis
Fred A. Stewart
Toledo
Wall Stewart
Gas City
Ind
J. E. Stewart
Litton
L. M. Stewart
J. M. Stewart
John H. Jeffries
Elizabeth Riggles
Charley Perkins
W. W. Key
Roachdale
Clark Wilson
Greencastle
Wm. Stewart
Lafayette
Martin Conrad
Chicago
Orvelle Stewart
Dave S. Wright and
Daugher
Bertha Fisher
Rockville
Wilder
Beech Grove Indianapolis
Charles Gregory
Ladoga
Ashley Barnes
Miami
Fla
Grace Hackelman
Jamestown
Samuel Stewart
Newcastle
James Hylton
Susan Riggles
Bainbridge
Walter Grantham
Kodak
Dave Stewart Wricit
Tom Shackelford
Wilber Grantham
Marylin Stewart
John Stewart
Scotland
Ireland
America
North Carolina
N. C
Kentucky
Indiana
North Salem
Roundtown
Hiram
J. D. Stewart
Fort Worth
Flying Squadron to Hold Two Civic Meetings Here
The Flying Squadron Foundation plans two free public meetings in the courthouse assembly room on Wednesday and Thursday nights to promote better government and citizenship. Dr D Leigh Colvin, Oliver W Stewart, and Norma C Brown will speak, traveling from the Pacific Coast to support the enforcement law against liquor traffic. Local ministers will preside and introduce the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Flying Squadron Foundation
D. Leigh Colvin
New York City
Foundation
Washington, D. C
Colvin
Oliver W. Stewart
Stewart
Greencastle
Norma C. Brown
Flying Squadron
Brown
Messrs
Mise Brown
Pacific Coast
Massachusetts
Pacific
Atlantic
America
Indiana Legionnaires Sing Back to Iowa in Parade
The Indiana delegation in St. Paul plans to sing a new marching ditty aimed at Iowa’s song. William Herschel crafted a lyric boasting Indiana’s wealth with lines about money and a bankroll growing. The Hoosiers reheared Sunday night with Logansport post’s band providing accompaniment.
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ST. Paul
Indiana Delgation
American Legion
Iowa
Indiana Legionnaires
Indiana
William Herschel
Hoosiers
Logansport Post
Contest in New York Defeated by Seanad in Local Game
A recent contest in New York saw the Seanad defeat the home side in a tightly fought game played here. The result surprised spectators and highlighted the Seanad’s defensive strength.
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Seanad
Wimmer New President of State Bank of Bainbridge
L Wimmer of Greencaste elected President of the State Bank of Bainbridge by the board on Monday with plans to assume active duties Oct 1. James M Was Farmers Reeds will resign, effective then. Arlie Priest serves as cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wimmer
NEW President State Bank OF Bainbridge
I. L. Wimmer
Greencaste
State Bank of Bainbridge
James M
Farmers Reeds
Arlie Priest
Fred Van Nuys to Speak on State Issues in Indianapolis
Former U S district attorney and prominent Indianapolis lawyer Fred Van Nuys will discuss political issues at an open meeting this Thursday evening in the courtroom. He is described as an eloquent orator with long political experience and is expected to attract a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cratic
Fred van Nuys
U. S
Ianapolis
van Nuys
Indiana
Denynidithe
Homecoming Day For DePauw Baptist Students At Green Castle
The First Baptist church of Greencastle observed Sunday September 14 as homecoming for DePauw University Baptist students. About thirty attended with larger morning and evening crowds. Luncheon served to over a hundred at long decorated tables. Prof L E Mitchell and Miss Elsie Taylor to lead Baraca and Philathea classes. To allow attendance at the Flying Squadron, there will be no prayer meeting that Thursday. The pastor A M McGuire's week includes multiple speaking engagements across Indiana.
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The
First Baptist Church of
Greencastle
DePauw University
L. £. Mitchell
Elsie Taylor
Baptist Church
A. M. McGuire
Indiana Baptist Convention
Occidental Building
Indianapolis
Logansport Baptist Association
Rochester
Flying Squadron
Curry’s Praiie Baptist Association
Sullivan
Harmony Baptist Association
Elwood
New Bellville
Big Four to Put on TV Motor Trains Between Indianapolis and St Louis
The Big Four will replace steam trains No. 2 and No. 3 between Indianapolis and St Louis with gasoline motor trains after two years of tests by Illinois Central and others. No. 2 will leave Green Castle at 9 04 AM eastbound and No. 3 departs here at 4 33 PM westbound. Trains No. 7 and No. 8 between Mattoon and St Louis will also switch to motor equipment, each train to consist of a motor and trailer, aiming at lower costs and tougher competition with interurban lines.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Greencastle
Mattoon
Ills
Illinois Central
Big Four
Lena Defeats I P C Team In Sunday Game
The Indiana Portland Cement Company baseball team lost Sunday to Lena by 4 to 0 at Lena. It was the cement club’s first defeat in several weeks. Mershon and Clark were the cement battery. Lena used a strong pitcher whose control baffled Cement batters as the rough field limited their performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Portland Cement Company
Lena
Mershon and
Clark
Adopt Plans for Gun Club House at Greencastle
Final plans were adopted Saturday by Greencastle Rodan Gun Club officers and members for a bungalow style club house at the shooting grounds just south of Greencastle. Construction starts immediately with a 16 by 24 feet building featuring a glass facing side for spectators, a large interior fireplace, veranda, and native materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Rodan Gun Club
Hawkins Sales
Greencastle
Bittles
Aleady
Nothing Like It on Earth Borozone Healing Claim
An advertisement touts Borozone liquid and powder as a torn flesh treatment. It promotes the liquid as a powerful antiseptic that purifies wounds and infectious germs while the powder speeds healing and safety. Prices listed for liquid and powder options.
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Earth
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March
Consolidated Sunday
Beecher
Cleveland
United States
France
McLean
Iowa University
Association of Nations
Germany
L. H. Murlin
Boston
Defense Day Committee
H. S. Girls Glee Club
Sinder Reunion
Virginia de von Bolton
City
Gamning
Northwood Developement Company
James T. Christie
Northwood
Carl Beck
Erry Gray
Hebron Cemetery Co
Alfred Lockabill
Hebron Cemetery
Stewart Reunion
Baptists
TV Motor Trains
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