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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

7

Christian War Speech by Rev D A Tucker Highlighted

Lynn Haven Florida preacher Rev D A Tucker, veteran of the 18th Indiana, is praised for drilling local youths and delivering a Memorial Day address in which he argues Christians may be called to war. He cites President Wilson and Emerson, asserting duty to fight for humanity while condemning aggression and justifying war under certain moral circumstances.

D. A. Tucker Lynn Haven Fla Zun Tucker America High Seas Wilson Germany United States Randal Waldo Emerson

Indiana to Mobilize School Forces for War Time

Indiana education leaders under Governor Goodrich and the State Council of Defense plan a statewide mobilization of teachers and superintendents. Horace Ellis directs an efficiency focused campaign to train the educational system for home front support, coordinating with university presidents and local officials across Indiana.

Indiana James P. Goodrich State Council of Defense Will H. Hays Germany Superintendent of Public Instruction Ellis Council of National Defense Goodrich Bryan Indiana University Stone Purdue MacIntosh Wabash Parsons State Normal T. F. Fitzgibbons Columbus L. P. Benezet Evansville E. Q. Mapie Vincennes B. F. Moore Muncie Tonald DuShane Clinton O. M. Pittenger Frankfort Anna Wilson Crawfordsville Frank Pickell Richmond Lyle Shank Steuben County T. T. Martin Trendricks County Lee Driver Randolph County Richard Park Sullivan County J. W. Laird Danville Normal Danville FE. A. Blaker Teachers’ College Indianapolis W. A. Millis Hanover College Hanover

Veteran G A R Man Remembers Birthday At Reunion

A family reunion in Westport honored Simon McCullough on his eighty third birthday. Attendees included his children grandchildren nearby kin and Prof Simon McCullough of North Dakota and Miss Elizabeth Shirk of this city. A bountiful dinner followed and all enjoyed a good time. He served in the 0s and was held at Andersonville prison then survived the Sultana disaster on the Mississippi.

Simon McCullough Westport North Dakota Misslizabeth Shirk Mr. McCullouch Andersonville Sultana Mississippi River

Gifted Musician Noted in Kansas Fame

Mrs. James Cowan reports a Topeka paper features her niece Miss Mildred Uazelrige, supervisor of music in Topeka public schools. Uazelrige is a daughter of Mrs. [incomplete].

James Cowan Topeka Kans Mildred Uazelrige Mise\azelrige

Qussell Perry Opens Osteopathy Office in Hamilton

Dr. Russell Perry opens an osteopathy office in the Hamilton block rooms formerly occupied by Dr. G C Flick under Flick's direction. Perry, graduate of the American School of Osteopathy in Kirkside, Mo., is a respected local home man. The osteopathy system has many friends here and is well established.

Tor Puesell Perry Fre Review Hamilton Block G. C. Flick Perry American School of Osteopathy Kirkside Russell

Death of Mrs. Alice Applegate Gath

Mrs. Alice Applegate aged sixty four died after a long lung illness at her West Main Street home at 9 30 PM. She leaves a niece Miss Jeannette Patton who lived with her and a nephew Cort Patton. Funeral services will be held at the residence tomorrow at 2 20 PM conducted by Rev. Walter N. Reynolds of the Presbyterian church. Interment will follow in South Park cemetery.

Alice Applegate West Main Street Jeanette Patton Cort Patton Walter N. Reynolds Presbyterian Church South Park Cemetery

Five Thousand Guard Parade Inspires Decatur County

A Decatur County rep reports on Ft Harrison dress parade of five thousand Officers Reserve Corps members from Ohio West Virginia Indiana and Kentucky. Local men D A Batterton Claude Wyant Earl Zoller N C Schlemmer Phil Stapp Elder Porter James Lanham Ira Miller George Wheeler Earl Jarrard Frank Level and Harry Finley march and attend barracks supper.

Ft. Harrison Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentuky Decatur County D. A. Batterton Claude Wyant Earl Zoller N. C. Schlemmer Phil Stapp Elder Porter James Lanham Ira Miller George Wheeler Earl Jarrard Frank Level Harry Finley Roscoe Lee

Burglars Detained After St Paul Hardware Store Hold Up

Two burglars were caught after a dramatic alarm at R D Templeton’s general store in St Paul early this morning. Citizens armed with rifles and pistols surrounded the building, a gunshot was fired in the chaos, and Sheriff Beeson and Taylor I Meek later escorted the suspects to jail in this city.

Templeton Place George Boling Templeton William Pardakoff Brooklyn Barney McClung Dayton Jeffersonville Michigan City Donaker McClung Bardakoff Liverpool England Indiana St. Paul R. D. Templeton Decatur County Northwest Territory Beeson Taylor I. Meek Mr. Meek Boling & Upjohn

All Ages Registering for Vote as Supreme Court Debate Looms

Israel Scheiber, a Russian immigrant and junk dealer on South Franklin Street, is the only foreign born applicant so far. Mrs Malonia Hill, 75, is the oldest registrant. Most registrants are younger, showing broad turnout potential if the Supreme Court does not block voting rights.

Israel Scheiber South Franklin Street Malonia Hill Supreme Court

Philo Rebekah Lodge Holds Extra Special Session

White Dove Rebekah lodge of New Point and 25 Adams lodge guests attended. Two candidates, Mrs. Victor E. Strickland and Mrs. Armetta Knorr, were initiated. New Point dancers impressed with costumes. About 200 members attended after a four course luncheon.

Philo Rebekah Lodge White Dove Rebekah Lodge Newpoint Adams Lodge Victor E. Strickland Armetta Knorr Newpoint Lodge

Women Find Relief From Kidney Ailments With Dean's Pills

Mrs. Linn Schafer of 420 W. North St. says she suffered headaches dizziness and back pain from kidney trouble for a year. After using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at St. John & Guthrie's Drug Store she was cured and recommends the remedy priced 50c at all dealers.

Grensburg Rensburg Linn Schafer W. North St Dean St. John & Guthrie’s Schafer Foster-Milburn, Co. Props Buffalo N.Y

County Agent Urges City Folk Buy Farm Produce Direct

Marion County Agricultural Agent Ralph M. Gilbert urges motorists to take country trips to purchase surplus produce directly from farms. He cites reduced waste, closer producer consumer ties, and lower local prices for fruits vegetables and meats through coordinated buying and pre season contracting.

Ralph M. Gilbert Marion County Gilbert

Knights of Pythias Degree Conferral at Hartsville

Degree Team of Greensburg Lodge No 148 confers the rank of Knight in Hartsville. About 50 to 75 Greensburg Knights, including the team, attended and praised the initiatory work. Four candidates received the Third Rank and were made Knights. Arthur W. Lowe and Roy Kanouse led the ceremony. local members Capt. George H. Dunn James McKim and Charles Williams helped establish the Hartsville lodge thirty years ago. An afterglow luncheon followed with ice cream home made cakes and cigars. The party returned about 11 pm, calling the trip pleasant and profitable.

Knights of Pythias Hartsville Pythian Knights Arthur W. Lowe Roy Kanouse A. W. Lowe J. W. Craig J. W. Rhodes Frank Hamilton Greensburg Lodge George H. Dunn James McKim Charles Willams Hartsville Lodge Knights of

Stewart Family Guests from Chicago Visit Kingston Area

Mr and Mrs W K Stewart of near Kingston host Sunday guests including their son Samuel Stewart connected with the Bell Telephone Company in Chicago. Mrs Stewart's sister Mrs Lon Baker of Chicago and Misses Rose and Jean Rankin of Indianapolis also visit. Samuel Stewart and Mrs Baker plan longer stays.

W. K. Stewart Kingston Samuel Stewart Bell ‘Telephone Company Chicago Stewart Lon Baker Rose Jean Rankin Indianapolis Mrs. Baker

Mrs Gilchrist Confined At Home By Illness

Mrs. W. TF. Gilchrist has been confined to her home for several days due to illness.

City Beautiful Committee Plans Summer Event

The City Beautiful committee of the Department Club met at Mrs. James S. Donnell’s home on East Main Street. With city park blueprints delayed the project is postponed to the next meeting. Mrs. Max Daimbert offers her rose garden for a garden party this month to raise funds for the Red Cross. The date will be announced later.

City Beautiful Committee Department Club James S. Donnell East Main Street Max Daimbert Red Cross

W. C. T. U. Meeting Highlights Female Influence

The W C T U met at Mrs. Thomas Havens home on Tuesday afternoon June 12 with Miss Luna Hickman leading devotions. Mrs. Harry Lathrop directed the program and Mrs. Lathrop spoke on The Influence of Married Women on Young Men. Mrs. Moody was ill. Mrs. Brown shared My Daughter and a roundtable discussion followed. A vivid incident showed how a quiet Christian woman won four young men to Sunday school. Mildred Owens and Arlie Gray performed a piano duet. The group also discussed women’s suffrage and urged strong voter registration.

Thomas Havens Luna Hickman Harry Lathrop Moody Lathrop Emily Brown Mildred Owens Arlie Gray

Also Mentioned on This Page

Forces OF Indiana For G. A. R. Man Kansas Hamilton Glock Alice Applegath Frank Thomson Philip Robert Enos Porter Shelbyville William Uncle Sam Paul White Kenneth Hodges Will Gavin Frank W. Shaday Hayden Greensburg Lodge NO. 148 W. C. T. U. Meeting Foley R. F. Hall Mabe John E. Osborn Frank Hamilton Osborn & Hamilton Lawyer S Erdmann East Side Public Square Greensburg R. J. Russell Morris J. F. Goddard Goddard & Grare Attorneys At Law MRS C. Love Agency North Franklin St Bost Ali
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