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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1923

Page

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Picnic Draws Large Crowd for Federal Farm Loan Bank Event

A Saturday picnic promoted by Brown and Moffett drew a large crowd in Green Castle with music from the Greencastle and Burlington Rube bands. Highlights included a fat man race won by Court, a dead heat boys’ race between Manford Tuttle and Wayne Langdon, and a three legged race. Prizes were pooled, and speakers from the Federal Land Bank of Louisville and local organizations gave brief addresses.

Federal Farm Loan Bank Brown & Moffett Greencastle Burgington Rube Milton Brown Court House Charles Zeis C. C. Gillen Court Jace Bryan Marshall O'Hair Cap. Harney Charley Moffett Gillen Bryan Manford Tuttle Wayne Langdon Steward Richards Cleon Beck

Hog Receipts Reach 8000 as Prices Drop on Saturday

Indianapolis stock yards report 8000 hogs 400 cattle 300 calves 300 sheep. Hogs heavier than Saturday but 15 to 40 cents lower from Friday and Thursday with sales $8.50 to $9.10. Pigs and sows down 25 to 50 cents. heavy sows $7.25 lower. lighter hogs $5.00 lower. Over 7000 hogs sold early, about 5000 to local buyers. Cattle steady. calves weak at $15.50 down. sheep weak with best lambs $1.50 down.

Indianapolis

Funeral for George W. Wood at 605 Elm Street

The funeral for George W. Wood will be held Sunday at 2 PM at his home 605 Elm Street. Services are under the Grand Army of the Republic with Rev. Clippinger and Rev. Marshall officiating. G A R members will meet at Duntary Drug Store at 1 30 PM to attend in a body. Byerley lives on West Colum er Street.

George W. Wood Elm Street Grand Army Clippinger Rev Marshall Duntary Drug Store Wil

Daughter of W J Bryan to Lecture in Greencastle

Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen daughter of William Jennings Bryan will lecture in Greencastle on October 23. Lela Walls high school teacher arranged for the visit and made the arrangements with Mrs Owen.

W. J. Bryan Greencastle Ruth Bryan Owen William Jennings Bryan Florida Lela Walls Owen

River's Bull Returns Home After Centennial Trip

The Charles River's driving ox completed a special journey to Franklin for the Centennial Celebration and arrived safely back home Saturday morning aboard the Bill Arnold truck.

River Charles River Franklin Bill Arnold

Governors Resignation Question Raised by Republican Committee

Indianapolis September 22 The Republican state committee will meet to decide whether to ask Governor McCray to resign over private financial affairs. Attending are Harry S. New James E. Watson Joseph B. Kealing and James P. Goodrich. McCray says he will not quit and promises creditors payment with time.

Republican State Committee Warren T. M’cray M’cray Indianapolis Clyde A. Walb McCray Harry S. New United States James E. Watson Joseph B. Kealing Indiana James P. Goodrich Watson Wald Kealing Goodrich Hotel Severin

Sons of Veterans Attend Wood Funeral

The Sons of Veterans are requested to meet at 1 40 oclock at the Mc Curry Undertaking rooms to attend the funeral of George Wood Sunday afternoon.

Sons of Veterans Mc Curry George Wood

Herald Corrects Ad Signature Blunder in Cloverdale Page

The Herald on Friday misattributed an advertisement for A G Broad Street Cloverdale Implement and Floor Hardware dealer to the Cloverdale Hardware Company. The paper today reprints the ad with the proper signature.

The Herald Cloverdale Cloverdale Hardware Company A. G

Miss Pauline Crawley Visits Grandparents in Muncie

Miss Pauline Crawley of Muncie visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs George W Crawley at 612 Crown Street. Henry Prevo of the Prevo Store will travel to Chicago Sunday for the National Clothiers Convention there.

Pauline Crawley Muncie George W. Crawley Crown Street Henry Prevo Prevo Chicago National Clothiers Convention

Electric Co Patrol Crew Stationed In Greencastle

A three man patrol crew from Central Indiana Power Co will guard high tension lines from Greencastle to Cloverdale Clinton Rockville Bainbridge Roachdale and Ladoga. They will move families to Greencastle as permanent homes. Crew members are Carroll Moore Paul Hunt and Leo Cummings all from Clinton Indiana with Mrs Carroll Moore formerly Ruby Bacheldor of Greencastle.

Greencastle Central Indiana Power Co Cloverdale Clinton Wabash River Rockville Bainbridge Roachdale Ladoga Carrol Moore Paul Hunt Leo Cummings Indiana Ruby Bacheldor

All Day Meeting at Fincastle Church

An all day meeting at Fincastle Church is announced for Sunday September 23 led by Rev Houghton. The morning topic is A Living Gospel the afternoon address is What is Fundamental about Mr Bryan's Fundamentals and the evening topic is The Heart of the Bible.

Fincastle Houghton Mr. Bryan

Devild fish weighing 2000 pounds caught off Pascagoula

A large devil fish estimated at two thousand pounds was caught in the Gulf of Mexico off the Pascagoula coast by local fishermen. They brought the catch back to Pascagoula aboard a launch.

Pascagoula, Miss Gulf of Mexico Pascagoula

Large Apple Gift From Indiana Former Green Castle Resident

The Herald thanks David E. Badger of Manilla Indiana a former Greencastle resident for a very large apple. Badger calls the fruit a sample of Rush County fruit and notes a large crop this year. He formerly ran a local drug store and now works in Manilla in the mercantile trade.

the Herald David E. Badger Manilla Indiana Greencastle Badger Rush County R. P. Mullins

Greencastle High School Defeats Bainbridge 6 to 4 in Final Fall Game

Greencastle High School edged Bainbridge 6 to 4 in the last fall baseball practice game played in Greencastle. Black and Duncan formed Greencastle’s battery while Chadd pitched for Bainbridge. The teams split their two fall matchups with Bainbridge winning 7 to 0 at Bainbridge.

Bainbridge Nine Rheamen Black and Duncan Greencastle High School Bainbridge High School Greencastle Bainbridge Black Chadd

Salvation Army Leader Brings Two Sermons to Locust Street Church

Col. Samuel Logan Brengle D D Salvation Army official and former National Spiritual Specialist will preach Sunday at Locust Street M E Church. A noted orator and author he brings years of worldwide travel and ministry to the visitors and older residents.

Samuel Logan Brengle Salvation Army Armenia Union New York City DePauw University Locust Street M. E Brengle Eggleston Square Methodist Church Boston England Taunton Danbury Massachusetts Col. Brengle Elizabeth Swift Atlantic Pacific DePauw

Miss Florence Evans Hosts Senior Class Social

Miss Florence Evans hosted the high school senior class at her parents home for a social evening to help members acquaint themselves. Refreshments included doughnuts and cider. Chaperones were Miss Lillian Scuttard Mrs James Stoops Miss Etta Adams and Miss Beryl Sandych.

Florence Evans Walter Evans Lillian Scuttard James Stoops Etta Adams Beryl Sandy

British anger dethrones Nabha maharaja in India

In Calcutta the maharaja of Nabha abdicates in favor of his four year old son after a court ruling. The government of India accepts his resignation with conditions: Nabha administration to be taken by India, the ruler to reside in Nabha, and a substantial compensation to Patiala. The king keeps loyal duties and a ceremonial salute to honor him.

England Maharaja of Nabha Son Calcutta Britain Nabha Punjab Stuart Allahabad India King George London Sir Ripudaman Singh Malavendra Mesopotamian Order of the Star of India Order of the Indian Empire Royal Geographical Society Royal Asiatic Society Patiala Government of India Government of

Cheaper to Give Marks Than Pay for Handbills

In Berlin an amusement park publicity chief drove through the main streets scattering 1,000-mark notes as he argued this was cheaper advertising than printing handbills, which would cost more per item than the notes.

Berlin

DePauw University Reports Enrollment at 1466 This Year

DePauw University officials announce enrollment reached 1 466, up 150 from last year. New faculty members include Arnold William Clark in Mathematics and Bartlet Edward Randolph in Philosophy and Religious Education among others led by President Grose.

DePauw University Grose DePauw Arnold William Clark Bartlett Edward Randolph Bennitt Rudolf Ericxson Harold Ferguson Capt Sidney C Foley Margaret E Gage George R Heckard Anabeth Huggard William A Jones

Col Brengle to Speak at University Chapel

Col L. Brengle a DePauw graduate and favored former student will address the University Chapel service Monday morning. He will also preach two sermons at Locust Street Church Sunday morning and evening.

Col. Brengle University Chapel 8. L. Brengle DePauw University Locust Street

Fillmore Community Sale Planned for October 10

Fillmore merchants announce a town wide community sale to be held on Wednesday October 10 with shops offering discounts and special events across local streets and storefronts.

Fillmore

Woman's Circle Meeting Discusses Japan and Liberalism

The Woman's Circle of the Presbyterian Church meets Wednesday at 2 30 PM in the church. The subject is Japan Militarism Reaction and Liberalism presented by Mrs. W R Sherman. Devotions led by Mrs H C Lewis. Hostesses are Mrs C C Gautier Mrs Ray List and Mrs Gorden Schmitt.

The Presbyterian Church Japan W. R. Sherman H.C. Lewis Hoefesses C. C. Gautier Ray List Gorden Schmitt

George Wood Rites Set for Sunday Afternoon

The funeral for George Wood is planned for Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Elm Street residence with Rev. Clippinger and Rev. Levi Marshall presiding. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery after a several months illness from heart trouble.

George Wood Elm Street Clippinger Locust Street Methodist Church Levi Marshall The Christian Church Forest Hill Cemetery Mr. Wood

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Federal Farm Loan Montbla Byerley West Columer Street Wood Funeral D. E. Badger Ike Orr Mreoe Salvation Army Man Locust Street Church Kirk Todd Nulle, Stebelton H Orton William R Payne Anna May Robertson Ruth Woman's Circle
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