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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

7

Edna Moss Rites Held at 232 East First

Funeral services for Edna Moss were held at 7 a.m. at her home on East First Street with Rev. J officiating and R. W. Thorne assisting. Friends and relatives, including Dyer Wood, Mrs. Earl, Harry Jones of Indiana, Mrs. Florine West, Golda Martin, and Springmier, attended the services. The obituary notes the pallbearers and local responders.

Edna Moss J.ner R. W. Thorne Dyer ‘Wood Earle Harry Jones Indi Florine West Ad- Golda Martin St. Paul Jarl Springmier Bar

L Man Goes Philadelphia

Boling former county treasurer leaves tonight for Philadelphia to prepare nine heirs. Among them is his wife, and a Faunton Mason aged seventy who owns a lease to a large portion of Philadelphia.

Boling Philadelie Faunton Mason Philadelphia

Wells Reach 2513 Feet as Oil Proves Durable

The catur Oil Company reports well 2513 feet deep with oil found in a section resembling Renton. Samples sent to Indiana geologist and state geologist for analysis. Martin sues Jelius J E Sanders and Son for 450 dollars on a promissory note.

Catur Oi! Co Renton Indiana Martin Jelius J. E. Sanders Son

Bee sting accident leaves Clark hospitalized and stings cause concern

Clark is recovering after a bee sting incident at his Broadway home when he tried to remove several hives. His arms swelled badly but he was saved from a worse outcome, and he collected about 30 pounds of honey.

Clark Broadway

Derailed Main Street Rail Crossing Incident

A derailed engine obstructed the Main Street crossing this morning in a disruption noted in local reports. Other items mention births in South Mississippi and a Shau t a u q u a program with speakers including bishops and ministers. the Billy Sunday camp meeting is scheduled with regional attendance expected.

Main Street

Estate dispute in Philadelphia over 99 year lease

After a Saturday night event in Philadelphia the matter concerns the estate of a deceased Taunton Mason who owned a long term lease on land in the Quaker City. Questions of title and transfer of the lease are central to the case.

Boling Andreland Taylay Sturday Philadelphia Taunton Mason Quaker City

Greensburg Eagles Top Brookville 3–0 In Pitchers’ Duel

Greensburg Eagles defeated Brookville 3 to 0 at Eagles Park in a pitchers’ duel. Shearer held Brookville to five hits with strong support from teammates. Hartwell and Teller drove in runs, and Mohrman added a late three-base hit. Brookville’s Schuck pitched well but an error and key plays cushioned Greensburg’s lead.

Greensburg Eagles Brookville Eagles Park Shearer Schuck Eagles Schmeer Teller Lauderman Jones Vitt Gunter Klop Biltz Hartwell Mohrman Sehmeer Magness Greensburg Beatty Hartwel Erlewein Wetta Witt Mattern C. Jones Leaderman Ganter I Landerman Landerman Weta Brookville Aes i Loess S Onan Enea Brooks

Brookville Victorious Over Greensburg In Tight Contest

Brookville and Greensburg played a close game with Brookville winning 7 1. The match featured three base hits by Mohrman and strong performances from Hartwell Delwart Gent and Jones. Beattie and Magness led Brookville with steady defense while Shuck and Shearer worked the mound for their teams.

Envoy Tharpe Leaves Greensburg for New Post

Farewell services crowded the Salvation Army hall as Envoy Tharpe and his family prepare to leave Greensburg for Wabash Indiana where he has been reassigned. The community expressed appreciation for his work starting the Salvation Army effort in Greensburg and regret his departure.

Salvation Army Envoy Tharpe Greensburg Wabash, Ind Pegret

David M. Tatman 65 Dies at Daughter's Home Near Slabtown

David M. Tatman aged 65 died at 8 o clock Saturday night at the home of his daughter Mrs. Will Hooter near Slabtown due to complications. Funeral at two o clock Tuesday afternoon with burial at Zenas. He leaves three daughters Mrs. Will Hooten Mrs. John Hooten and Mrs. Elizabeth Nye of Eureka Ill and two sons William of Manderson Wyoming and Roy of Indianapolis. He also leaves a brother William Tatman and a sister Mrs. Ella Gilbert of Arkansas.

David M. Tatman Tet O’cl Will Hooter Slabtown Zenas Will Hooten John Hooten Elizabeth Nye Eureka Ill William Manderson, Wy Roy Indianapolis

Delegate Dowden Reports on Evansville Convention

Miss Margaret Dowden representing the Presbyterian Sunday school gave a concise report at yesterday morning's session. Attendees greeted her summary as a clear recap of the convention's high points in Evansville.

Margaret Dowden Presbyterian Sunday School Evansville Adeline Deinert Presbyterian Oo School Vanderburgh County Columbus Gillette Evansville College School of Music

Book to Speak at Chautauqua Religious Bolshevist

Rev W H Book of Columbus will deliver a lecture titled Religious Bolshevist at the Chautauqua on Sunday afternoon August 13. He has spoken here before and will be glad to hear again.

W. H Book of Columbus Chautauqua Book Asli

DeMoss Descendants Hold West-Central Reunion at Short Home

The first DeMoss descendants reunion gathered 150 relatives at Edgar Short home 212 miles south of Greensburg on Sunday June 18. William DeMoss and Mrs. W H Barnes were honored as the original members with four generations present and a noon meal served.

DeMoss Edgar Short William DeMoss W. H. Barnes John DeMoss Rushville James Masters St. Louis Arthur McCormack Faith S. D Sallie House George McCormack Way Earl Porven B. O. Samuels Marsh McCormack Katharine Emsley Vanderber Grover DeMoss Belle Martin Lucy Styers William Brunker Thelma William Fisher Frank Wadkins Henry Schwebe Elmira Jennie Garver William Kirkpatrick Milton Eubank Charles Ferris Laura Robins Robert Lois Ainsworth Helen Louise Thomas Antony. Mae Sarah Bertha English Clyde Marlow Decatur County Ert Dearinger William Delors William

Thorne Clark wedding at Robert Park Methodist Church

Miss Lois Thorne and Dr P E Clark were married Sunday afternoon June 18 at 2 o clock at Robert Park Methodist Church Indianapolis. The Rev Campbell officiated aided by a fern and flower altar. The couple will visit Portland Oregon before returning about July 15.

Robert Park Methodist Church Indianapolis Lois Thorne R. W. Thorne P. E. Clark Clarksburg Re. Campbell Forest G. Thorne Ruth Carmichael Bloomington Otis Carmichael James Clark Greensburg Naomi Gunn Harriett Sweet Martinsville Robert Lowe John McCoy Indiana University Clarksburg High School Chicago Boston Clark Portland Oregon Pacific Coast

Krans Injured Demonstrating New Reel at Lake Camp

O M Krans cut his finger badly at McCoy s Lake Saturday while showing how to operate a new reel. The accident happened as his finger touched a sharp metal part during the demonstration. The Krans family and the Taggars were campers at McCoy s lake.

McCoy’s Lake Krans Earl Taggar

Elmer Wooden's Condition Gravi Sees Relapse After Illness

Mrs. Joe Moss reports from Sarasota Florida that her brother James J Wooden is very low and not expected to live. He declined after a month of improvement when Harry Mount left, then relapsed and has been ill for over a year.

Joe Moss Sarasota Fla James J. Wooden Harry Mount

Remains of Miss Katherine O’Hare to be laid to rest

News of Miss Katherine O’Hare of Washington Indiana former South East Street resident. She died Saturday at 1 50 p m at St Mary’s Hospital Cincinnati. The remains will be brought to Washington and a service will be held at 10 30 tomorrow morning at Catholic Cemetery with Rev P J Schneider officiating. She is survived by three brothers and four sisters.

Deak Katherine O'Hare Waington Ind Rident South East Street St. Mary’s Hospital Cincinnati Waineton Cat’ Lic Gra

Porter Pavy Wedding at East Central Avenue Home

Elisabeth Pavy and Elder A Porter were married at 10 o clock Sunday morning in a ceremony conducted by Rev W A Pavy at 327 East Central Avenue. The home was decorated with roses and daisies. the processional to Lohengrin featured I Love You Truly and At Dawning. Attendants included William Porter as best man and Rev Pavy as father escort. Guests and family from Hope and Indianapolis attended the event. the couple will reside at 3349 North Meridian Street after June 30.

Elisabeth Pavy Elder A. Porter W. A. Pavy East Central Avenue Virginia Curtis Loheneren William Porter Pavy Elisabeth Eldee Alex Porter Hope Greensburg High School Psi Iota 4i Marietta Porter Kenneth Hodges Dan Harker Jame Alta Pavy Fore Hill Bailey Willefor Indianapolis John Templeton A. C. Revp Mary Ketchum C. J. Erdman George H. Dunn

Representative Inspect Lake Visit Highlights Plans for Million Dollar Home

Representatives of the Order 6 Yeoman visited a McCoy's lake on Saturday while considering erecting a $10,000,000 home in the United States. Dan Jenkins, known as Danny to baseball fans, left Memorial Hospital after a three week stay with a broken tee and returned home to Newcastle. The Eagles lodge praised his hospital care and he begins a road to recovery, with fans hoping his injury won’t affect his future play. Mr and Mrs Jenkins expressed gratitude for flowers and support from Gree people and friends.

Order Yeoman United States MccCoy Dan Jenkins Danny Memorial Hospital Newcastle Hartwell Eagles Lodge Jenkin Eacles Park Jenkins Torress

Greensburg Rotary Delegate Reports Great International Convention

Harry Boyd, Greensburg Rotary Club representative, sends a letter detailing the International convention of Rotary clubs, held in Los Angeles. The event drew 1446 delegates and over four thousand Rotarians and families with speakers from Ireland England New Zealand Canada and elsewhere. President Harding sent a congratulatory letter praising Rotary’s growing global role.

Edward J. Hancock Greensburg Rotary Club Harry Boyd Greensburg Club Rotary Clubs of Los Angeles Harry Ireland England New Zealand Canada Harding Rotary Boyd

Churches Urge Harding to End Coal Strike Now

In Washington on June 19, Catholic, Protestant and Jewish groups urged President Harding to convene a national conference to settle the coal miners strike in its eleventh week. They called for action before conditions worsen and suggested broader inquiries into industry stability and workers’ plight.

Washington, D. C Churches of the Nation Harding Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America National Catholic Welfare Council Social Justice Commission Central Conference of American Rabbis National Conference

Masons Clear Kessing Lot for New Temple Site

The Masons cleared underbrush from the lot for their new temple, improving its appearance. Three large trees remain on the site: a lofty cedar of Lebanon on the northwest corner, a large walnut on the south side, and a large map stands in the southwest corner, forming a notable trio for the proposed edifice.

Masons Lebanon

Mrs James Wynkoop Dies After Heart Neurology Attack

Mrs. James Wynkoop 71 of Letts dies at ten this morning from a heart ailment. Funeral at home Wednesday morning with Rev. W. C. Watkins of Sandusky officiating. Burial in Mt Aerie cemetery. She leaves a husband, three daughters Mrs Nancy Jackson, Mrs Henry Sutton of West, Mrs Emily Burk of Illinois, and two sons Charles and Elias Wynkoop of near Greensburg, plus a brother William House of near Harris City.

James Wynkoop Letts Mt. Aerie W. C. Watkins Sandusky Nancy Jackson Henry Sutton West Emily Burk Ilinois Charles Elias Wynkoop Greensburg William House Harris City

Crisler Refuses to Relinquish Five Pound Bass

Walter Crisler refused to release a three and three quarter pound bass caught at McCoy's lake. Curt McCoy reported Cal Corbett and Frank Roche had also caught the same fish and released it as too small. Later McCoy said the two had caught a five and a quarter pound bass. Crisler argued a fish in hand is worth two in the lake.

Walter Crisler McCoy Curt McCoy Crisler Cal Corbett Frank Roche

Sunday School Reports Award Against Fore closed Chattel Mortgage

Jethro C. Meek, plaintiff in a suit against Samuel E. Moore to collect on notes and foreclosed chattel mortgage, today is awarded 398.81 in damages.

Jethro C. Meek Samuel E. Moore Neeves

Decatur County Wins Top County Grade in State Sunday School

Decatur county led Indiana’s Sunday School work with a 97 per cent grade, earning first place for two straight years. Mrs. Deinert received a silk flag honor, a gold star banner for due payments, and delegates prepare for the Kansas City convention with plans and letters of congratulations.

Decatur County State Sunday School Association George Deinert Evansville Deiwert Decatur Thisounty Kansas City Ira Wenn J. R. Crawley Mary Mullikin Christian Church G. C. Clippinger Ed Hammil Clipinger Deinert Indianapolis C. E. McKee Marion County Sunday School Association Mea Indiana

Stolen bicycle from Vernor Brown’s shopfront on South Franklin

A bicycle belonging to Vernor Brown was stolen from in front of the Brown shop on South Franklin Street last Tuesday. Police were notified and a close watch has been kept.

A. Bieyele Vernor Brown South Franklin Street

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