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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1920

Page

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Democrats Seven Years of Progress in Foley Speech

Mike Foley of Indiana praised seven years of Democratic governance during a campaign address in the Court Room. He highlighted laws on income tax, land banks, child labor, eight hour workday, labor representation, and wartime measures, arguing Republicans oppose these achievements and miscast war preparation.

Democratic Party Mike Foley Indiana Court House Foley Democratic Congress Wil United States U. S Congress Harding Watson Trans France

Mrs Christian Missed Train Collections

Mrs Christian, who was billed to be here, also missed train collections and failed to arrive.

Christian

Pollard Lieske Couple Wed In Cincinnati And Miami Touchdown

Mr and Mrs William Pollard announce the marriage of their daughter Pauline Pollard to Mr Leo Lieske of Indianapolis. The telegram hinted at a Cincinnati ceremony Saturday morning and a swift move to Indianapolis. Miss Pollard, a Putnam County Democratic Central Committee employee and Greencastle high school graduate, will reside at Stop 4 on the Brazil division of the THI&E Traction Co four miles west of Indianapolis.

William Pollard Pauline Pollard Leo Lieske Indianapolis Cincinnati Miss Pollard Putnam County Democratic Central Committee Lieske Bedford Stone Club Greencastle Stop 4 Brazil T H. I. & E. Traction Co

Cloverdale Democrats Fail to Get Speakers

A large Cloverdale crowd gathered Saturday afternoon but no speakers appeared as Henry Spaan of Indianapolis and Mrs Henry Pearson were killed in an automobile accident while en route from Indianapolis, preventing their arrival for the Democratic meeting.

Cloverdale Henry Spaan Indianapolis Henry Pearson

Corydon Surgeon Dies Following Train Collision

Dr. J. W. Harbaugh, a Corydon surgeon, died after an auto train collision at a railroad crossing near Edwardsville. He was dragged four rods, treated at St Edwards Hospital in New Albany, and died this afternoon. He leaves a wife and three children.

Corydon Ind J. W. Harbaugh Southern Railway Edwardsville Harbaugh St. Edwards Hospital New Albany

Local Marriage Notices From Greencastle and Surrounding Areas

Multiple couples from Greencastle Fillmore and Cloverdale listed in marriage notices. Entries include ages and partner names such as Sutherlin Bunten Hubbard Jones Ballinger Robbins Shinn and Christie with residences Terre Haute Putnam County and associated spouses.

Ollife Sutherlin Greencastle Clarice C. Bunten Fillmore Henry M. Jackson Ethel V Ogle R Lee Hubbard Mae Jones Cloverdale John W. Ballinger Terre Haute Clara M. Robbins Terre Haut Glenn Shinnz Zellah Christie Putnam Co

Businessmen to Meet for Fall Festival Planning

A chamber of commerce meeting for all members and others interested in planning a Fall Festival is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the court house assembly room. Gospel teams will gather at the city library tonight at 7:30 for regular session. Mr and Mrs Charles Barnaby returned from Lake Maxinkukee with Mrs Barnaby remaining at the lake cottage today. The death of Robert Turner Randel, 25 days old, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Randel of West Franklin street, occurred Sunday with funeral today at Forest Hill cemetery. Miss Ruby Spangler of Gosport and Charles Pickens of Cloverdale married Sunday at Locust Street Church. Rev H C Clippinger officiated. They left for Racine Wisconsin to begin their new life. Mr Pickens has a job there. Rev Clippinger will travel to Lebanon this week as a messenger for the Indiana Conference to the Northwest Conference for the Methodist Children’s Home.

Chamber of Commerce Court House Robert Turner Randel Ralph Randel West Franklin Street Forest Hill Cemetery Ruby Spangler Gosport Charles Pickens Cloverdale Locust Street H. C. Clippinger Lebanon Indiana Northwest Methodist Chidren

Three Die After Auto Is Struck by Switch Engine Near Elwood

Three people die when a Pennsylvania switch engine strikes an automobile at the California crossing six miles north of Elwood Indiana. The victims are Douglas Goodwin 68 farmer Curtisville Indiana Mrs Douglas Goodwin 69 Curtisville and Mrs James Kane 35 Alexandria daughter of the Goodwins. They were en route to Curtisville to meet Mr Kane returning to the Goodwin home.

Elwood Ind Pennsylvania Railroad California Crossing Here Douglas Goodwin Curtisville James Kane Alexandria Kane Goodwin Mr. Kane

Locust Street Church Evening Canvas Meeting

The old Board of Stewards and all members of Locust Street Church are invited to meet at the church this evening at 7 30 to conclude remaining canvas matters. Full attendance is requested for this important work.

Locust Street Church Board of the Christian Church

Miss Flossie Allen Leaves School and Church Duties

Miss Flossie Allen, a student at De Paauw University and organist for Locust Street Church, has been compelled to give up both her school and church work due to ill health. She will move to Martinsville to join her parents, recently sent there by the Indiana Conference.

Flossie Allen de Paauw University Locust Street Miss Allen Martinsville Indiana Conference

Epworth League Social Welcomes Incoming Students

The Epworth League of Locust Street Church plans a Friday night social in the League rooms to meet new students and league members. Former students and new members are cordially invited to join and associate with the chapter.

Epworth League of Locust Street Church

Miss Lou Pollard Visits Indianapolis Family

Miss Lou Pollard of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Pollard in this city.

Lou Pollard Indianapolis Mrs William Pollard This City

Brown Couple Welcome Daughter This Morning

Mr and Mrs Harry R Brown of Green Street report the birth of a daughter this morning.

Harry R. Brown Green Street

Charley Crawley’s Ford Stolen From New York Street

A Ford owned by Charley Crawley of this city was stolen last week from a parked location on New York street in Indianapolis. The owner had insurance on the vehicle.

Charley Crawley New York Street Indianapolis

League of Nations Article 6 Defines Secretariat Roles

The article outlines the League’s permanent Secretariat location, the Secretary General’s duties, appointment process, and expense sharing. It contrasts these orderly provisions with the Republican platform and a local family visit recounted in the same column, noting Sir Eric Drummond as first Secretary General.

League of Nations America League Eric Drummond Council Assembly International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union

Spaan Defends Article Ten Against War Claim

Henry N. Spaan, Democratic candidate for Congress from the Seventh District, argues Article Ten of the Covenant of Peace does not authorize war. He cites Supreme Court doctrine and cites Taft, Root and Hughes to support that Congress retains declaration of war powers, while critics push a European alliance misreading.

Indianapolis Ind Henry N. Spaan Congress League of Nations League Taft Wickersham Root Elliott Hughes Lenroot Johnson Borah Watson New Lodge Cabal Republican State Committee Supreme Court of the United States Thomas Gay U. S

Local Club Meets Tuesday Evening With Miss Daniels

The C C Club will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Ethel Daniels. The Bee Hive Rebecca Lodge holds regular session at 8 PM. Important business to transact. all members urged to attend. Ethel Schachte N G, Fiona Crawley, Sec.

C.C Club Ethel Daniels Rebecca Lodge Ethel Schachte N. G Fiona Crawley

Weekend Visit By Indianapolis Family At Grubb Home

Mr and Mrs Ellis Sluss and their young daughter from Indianapolis spent the weekend with Mrs Mary E Grubb the mother of the household.

Ellis Sluss Little Daughter Indianapolis Mary E. Grubb

Local opinion argues against entangling alliance and war

The passage rails at the Covenant and League proposals, asserts full consent and congressional involvement before war can occur, and debunks partisan claims. It notes various local people and events including a prison sentence for Otto Hanneman, travel to Chicago by Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Allen, and visits by Mrs. George Ives of Delphi. It lists upcoming church meetings in Russellville and St. Louis National Christian Convention details, plus local social visits and business notes.

National Convention of the Christian Churches Coliseum St. Louis

Unruly Ford Driver Causes Sunday Square Mishap

A young country boy driving an unruly Ford cut up capers on the square Sunday morning and crashed into the courthouse curb with force. The car was slightly damaged but the pair recovered quickly and continued on their way.

Court House

Joy Riders Take Two Cars In Putnam County

Two Putnam county owners reported their cars stolen Saturday night. Frank Torr and Tom Williams found their vehicles later returned near their origin. Police warned of severe penalties for joy riding and suggested University students may be involved.

Frank Torr Greencas Tle Tom Williams Putnamville Putnam County Tore Torr Market Street Williams Franklin Street Charley Pfeiffenberger Joy Riders University Beys

Deke Lemay Murder Trial Opens in Putnam Court

The case of Clay county farmer and trapper Dike Lemay, charged with the murder of neighbor William Lawson on January 8, 1920, begins in Putnam Circuit Court after a hung jury in a previous trial. Prosecutors Harvey Fisher and Tray Hamilton face defense Bernard Craig William Knight and James Allce as jury selection starts amid doubts of a full panel.

Clay County Lewis D Dike) Lemay William Lawson Putnam Circuit Court Putnam Lawson Lemay Harvey Fisher Tray Hamilton Putnam County Ara Hayes& Murphy Bernard Craig William Knight Brazil James & Allce

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woodrow Wilson Jim Watson Mr. Foley Pollard ,Lieske Lioneses Charles Barnaby Lake Maxinkukee Barnaby Ing Racine Wisconsin Mr. Pickens Wardsville THE Marion James A. Moag and Son George Christie P. R. Christie League Council Tart Council of the League Europe Republican Party Coolidge Otto Hanneman Art Kulop Michigan City State Farm J. P. Allen Chicago George Ives Delphi Mary Ives LePauw Ladies Christian Missionary Societies of Park and Putnam Counties Russellville Ross Estep William Randel Randel H. Werneke Mark Ocllaass Muncie Crawfordsville W. S. Creveling Roy Hirschburg George Vestal Clarence Vestal Kansas City Gaby Bruath Vestal Wabah SLARE Deke” Lemay Arthur Hamrick Clayton
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