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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

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Visiting Rotarians Defeat Greencastle Golf Team

Crawfordsville visitors topped Greencastle in a golf match after a luncheon, with O Neal posting 75 for 18 holes and eight points for Crawfordsville. Final scores show Crawfordsville 16 points to Greencastle 0 as the day cooled but play continued.

Crawfordsville Golfers Depeat Greencastle Crawfordsville Rotarians Crawfordsville O'Neal Sayers Devore Taylor Frans McGaughey Haines Gillen Peck

Putnam County High School Principals Meet in Roachdale

The first meeting of Putnam County high school principals will be held in Roachdale on Tuesday October 5. Eleven principals from county high schools attend with a program including music for grades 1 to 6, observations of recitation in English and reading, general school inspection, notes on recitations, and a summary of requirements for a commissioned high school by County Superintendent Frank Wallace.

Putnam County Roachdale Frank Wallace

Visitors and relatives call on Mrs. Sarah Rader in Liberty

A list of visitors from Cloverdale Villa Grove Staunton Greencastle Indianapolis Bowling Green Center Point Tulsa Linton Tulsa Oklahoma and other areas called on or visited Mrs. Sarah Rader and her family in Liberty over the past week. The note mentions several households and individuals including Mr and Mrs Tory Keiser Mr and Mrs Julius Mittle and John O Neal among others. Mrs Rader remains in poor condition.

Sarah Rader John Branneman Cloverdale Henry Bauman Villa Grove William Syester George Woolf Staunton Lawrence Greencastle Court Grifith Indianapolis Henry Lash Ashboro William Tapy Kate Bowling Green C W. Mace Ned Walker Center Point Norah Murburger Jake A. E. Keiser Lewis Kortepeter Henry Keiser Court Griffith Carrol Indianapolis Tory Keiser D. Syester Linton Isaac Dougherty Tulsa Oklahoma D. M Syester

Marriages and military note from Fort Moultrie

Marriage licenses issued for Roy C. Sillery and Grace W Crump in Greencastle and Christian G. Hartman with Rora Harvey in Crawfordsville plus Ralph A Call and Teste M. Evans in Greencastle. William P Vestal receives letter from son Curtis Ves tal about orders to leave Ft Moultrie for duty as lecturer at the General Staff College in Washington DC.

Roy C. Sillery Roachdale Grace W Crump Greencastle Christian G. Hartman Rora Harvey Crawfordsville Ralph A Call Teste M. Evans William P Vestal Curtis Vestal US. A Ft. Moultrie South Carolina General Staff College Washington, D.C Vestal

Indiana Democratic women urged to register for election

A call stresses the importance of Indiana women registering by Monday to vote in the general election. It argues that 4 000 precincts could swing the result and urges Democratic workers to register doubtful and independent voters ahead of an intensive post deadline campaign.

Michigan Indiana Amercan Democratic Party Pan Democratic

Shriners Picnic Set for October 10 at Turkey Run Park

Shriners from Vigo Ver Milion Clay Parke and Putnam counties invite their families for a large basket dinner and picnic planned for October 10 at Turkey Run Park. Invitations have been issued and many Putnam County Shriners expect to attend a very large gathering.

Shriners Vigo Vermillion, Clay Parke Putnam Counties Turkey Run Vermilion Clay Putnam Turkey Run Park Putnam County

Greencastle Wins Marine Band Concert Honor

Greencastle is among the fortunate towns chosen for a United States Marine Band concert during a nation tour. Despite applications from over 350 cities, only 50 concerts were approved, with Greencastle slated for the Monday afternoon performance at the High School on October 11 under the High School’s auspices.

United States Marine Band Wilson Greencastle

DePauw Football Faces Ineligibility and Injuries Before Lafayette Trip

Disaster strikes the DePauw football squad as faculty declare Morgan ineligible and Billy Bryan out with fallen arches. Coach Buss trims losses with veterans Slutz Sims on Gip Gipson while new man Krumheuer fills Bryan’s backfield role. The team weighs about 160 to 168 pounds with plans to travel to Lafayette on Saturday morning.

DePauw Morgan Billy Bryan Bryan Schmidt Buss Kid Hal Slutz Billy Simson Gip Gipson Jacobs Charlie Horse Ig Krumheuer Beef Schmidt Stew Norris Galloway Gipson Slutz Simison O'Neal Krumheuer Welch

Preparatory Communion Service and Church Union Meet

The Presbyterian church holds a preparatory service for communion this evening at 7 30. The session will meet after to confer with those wishing to unite with the church.

Presbyterian Church

The Covenant of the League of Nations Examined

The article argues that Articles 9 and 10 of the Covenant show practical disarmament oversight and a permanent commission to advise the council on military matters. It contends Republicans miscast the League as Wilson’s idealism and notes no clear sign of a military super state despite Senate debates.

League of Nations League Senate Herald

Effect of Sugar on Teeth Says Sugar Can Improve Teeth

A dental authority claims sugar does not injure sound teeth but aids nourishment by aiding food solution. It notes sugar may cause pain in decayed teeth if it dissolves protective albumen around the nerve. The piece adds that creosote relieves toothache and that some Negroes who eat much sugar have beautiful teeth.

Measuring Earthquake Vibrations In Ink and Pencil

A signal service officer describes two simple methods to gauge quake vibrations. A tumbler with ink marks motion during shaking, while a pendulum like pencil on a tripod leaves a trace on paper, whose line length yields the vibration intensity.

Evidence in Murden trial hinges on self defense claim

Testimony today focused on Lawson threats to Lemay and the shooting on a road. Lemay testified he fired after Lawson advanced with a club and a revolver in his pocket, saying he acted in self defense.

Murden Indiana Lemay Clay County William Lawson Lawson Socom Brazil

Miss Mildred Arbogast Hosts High School Friends Party

Miss Mildred Arbogast entertained her Putnamville high school friends at a home party with games and music on Thursday evening. Refreshments included fruit salad and cake. guests listed include Nellie Glidewell Gertrude Hendrix Lucille Hunter Cleda Byers Mary McNeff Blanche Williams and others. Chaperone was Miss Bock. transportation by Teddy Williams.

Putnamville Ind Mildred Arbogast Nellie Glidewell Gertrude Hendrix Lucille Hunter Cleda Byers Mary McNeff Blanche Williams Lucille Glidewell Gertrude Matthews Nelie Beck Ruth Williams Blanche Frye Clara Frye Messrs Wayne Whitaker Albert Templeman Oscar Kersey Roger Williams Tedy Williams Kenneth Sweet Aobert Williams Sam Brown Paul Taylor Robert Houston Clarence Jones Phil Scroggin Teddy Williams Miss Bock

County Schools In Exceptionally Good Shape

County Superintendent Frank Wallace reports Putnam County schools are in splendid condition after visiting 4% of teachers this year and observing work in the classrooms.

Frank Wallace Putnam County

Rockville Woman Nominated for Parke County Treasurer

In Parke county Indiana a Democratic central committee meeting named Mrs. Alice Horn as candidate to fill the treasurer vacancy after the death of her husband Frank Horn. The group also planned a Democratic headquarters and named John McFaddin as vice chairman during Roy Baker’s absence.

Rockville Ind Democratic Central Committee Parke County Alice Horn Frank Horn John McFaddin Roy Baker

Williams and Felsch Admit Part in Fraud

Claude Williams and Oscar Felsch confess bribery to throw last year's world series. The grand jury in Chicago indicts two gamblers named Brown and Sullivan, names later thought mythical. The alleged deal was discussed in a small south side hotel room with Eddie Cicotte and Joe Jackson.

Williams Felsch Pitcher South Side Hotel Cicotte Chicago Claude Williams Oscar Felsch Brown Sullivan Boston New York State Attorney’s Office Fees Inn Tata Eddie Cicotte Joe Jackson South Side

Price boosting on huge scale says Eschbach

Indiana officials report coal profiteering by wholesalers with a price spike from $3.50 to $12.50 a ton in one city. Two cars from the same mine show direct mine sale at $3.50 and jobber sale at $7.50, yielding near 100 percent profit after freight. Public paying $4.50 more per ton than direct mine price.

Indiana State Capitol Indiana Food and Fuel Commission Jesse E. Eschbach Eschbach Indiana

Popular Young Couples Have Double Wedding

On Wednesday evening at 7 30 at Rev Pritchard's home on Crown Street the marriages of Miss Grace Crump and Roy C Sillery and Miss Jessie Evans and Ralph Call were performed with a double ring ceremony. The Sillaries plan a trip through Indianapolis Louisville and Kentucky before joining Ralph Call as they reside near Roachdale and Grace Crump with the Call family in this city.

Pritchard Crown Street Grace Crump George W. Crump This City Roy C. Sillery Roachdale Jessie Evans Alice Evans Ralph Call Ella Call Madison Township Indianapolis Louisville Kentucky Mr. Sillery Mrs. Call

Township Trustees Set Meeting at County Superintendent Office

Township trustees will convene next Monday at the office of County Superintendent Frank Wal. The agenda likely covers local administrative matters and community concerns. Residents are invited to attend and participate during the session.

Frank Wal

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County High School Liberty Shriner’s John B. Thrift, Sr Jones Sqedunk ORE Purdue Depauw Booters TIGER Lafayette Tiger Institution Brazil High School Od Gold THE Nant Republicans Dike Lemay Treasury Fuel Commission Oscar Hatcher Fox Ridge Robert Long W. H. Roby Torridge Street Henry Snider Big Four Railroad Muncie Big Four College Avenue Church M. S. Heavinridge Vernie J. Wall Claude L. Riddell Victor L. Raphael Ray Orr Nogales Aziz Orr Helen Kelley Mrs Orr Ollie Kelley
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