Greencastle Herald, Greencastle, Putnam County, 18 April 1928 — Page 3
GREENCASTLE HERALD PAGE THREE
Miss Urn Sanders ol Gosport, Mrs. J. T Hazel, of Freedom and Guy Cantw ,ll, of near Concord, went to Grcencastle this morning to represent the Owen County Tuberculosis Association in the District meeting there today.—Spencer World.
Mrs. Samantha Lassell has contracted with the Poland Auction Com l>any of Noblesville, to sell her .3Vi acre suburban home which is the first house east of the city limits of Brazil. Mrs. I.assell recently lost her husband, and for this reason she is selling her home on April 20th. A display ad for this sale appears elsewhere in
this issue.
Burns Phillips and Mrs. Ida Rush, both of Rockville, Indiana, who were injured when their automobile was struck by a freight train at the
Fred L. O’Hair of the Central National Bank, drove to French Lick, Tuesday, and will drive or to Evansville, Wednesday. Commencement exercises will be held at Reelsville high school this
evening.
Mrs. John H. Alice, east Seminary street, will entertain with'a luncheon Thursday at 1:15 o’clock in honor of Mrs. James Campbell, who is a guest in the city. i Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown have issued invitations for a dinner Fridayevening at their home in Northwood. Uriah Gasaway, who i s seriously ill at his home in Reelsville, remains un-
improved.
John Clemmons, penal farm escape, was sentenced in the Putnam Circuit court Wednesday morning, to the State Prison at Michigan City, for a term of 1 to 5 years. Clemmons originally was sent to the farm from In.dianapolis on a charge of intoxication and was later paroled. He violated the parole and was returned to the
Owens crossing Monday, are doing I penal farm and then escaped. He will
be taken to Michigan City Thursday. Glendon Rightscll, teacher in the Reelsville high school, was in Grcencastle Wednesday, attending the y study conference at the local high
school building.
The condition of Miss Ann Huestis, who is in the county hospital, was reported as not so favorable todfty. Mrs. Irene Davis entered the county hospital, Wednesday morning, for
medical treatment.
nicely, reports from the Bloomington ho. pital said today. Neither sustained any broken bones in the accident in which the car was struck by the engine, totally wrecking the automobile.
—Bloomington World.
.Miss Tona Mason and niece, Miss Louise Shoemaker, have moved from 708 south Ixicust street to the E. L. Harris apartments, 707 Howard
street.
A finding for the plaintiff in the sum of $277 was rendered in the Putnam Circuit court Tuesday in the com plaint on notes of King, Morrison Foster Co., against Thomas F.
Randel.
(.’apt. and Mrs. Campbell of Appleton, Wis., are here visiting their son, who is a student in DePauw univer-
sity.
GYM EXHIBIT HERE APRIL 26
A physical training exhibit under the supervision of Miss Kestner and W. E. Bailsman, supervisors, will be held in the high school gymnasium, Thursday evening, April 26, it was
announced Wednesday.
All the pupils in the various grade schools an dthe high school will put on physical training stunts In costume. Every form of gymnastic exhibit will be presented. Dumb bell drills, wand drills and other methods of physical training will be demonstrated with several unusual features to relieve the regular routine exhibits. The high school band
will furnish the music.
COMMITTEES FOR ROTARY ARE NAMED
Robert H. Newgent, local Justice of the Peace, was in Indianaiwlis on Wednesday. REILLY ADAMS DIES
Miss Leona high school, Wednesday.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 18—(INS) —Reilly Adams, 50, president of the Security Trust Company and former
Kestner of the local treasurer of the Republican state ten
was in Indianapolis,
JOE BAMBERGER. PRESIDENT OF CLUB ANNOUNCES PERSONNEL OF COMMITTEES FOR ENSUING YEAR—ED. HAMILTON NAMED
HOSPITAL IS DISCUSSED AT LOCAL MEETING 'BAD WEATHER CUTS DOWN ATTENDANCE BUT ABOUT FORTY PERSONS ARE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT JOINT TUBERCULOSIS
SANITORIUM
About forty representatives from j 1 ri Rappa lo
Tuberculosis Association in eight counties launched plans for a joint tuberculosis sanitorium to serve all .these counties, at a dinner at the Elms Inn, Tuesday. Nothing definite was done hut those present determined to return home and promote the enterprise in their various communities. Another meeting will be held in Grcencastle in a month at which time the proposition will be further dis-
cussed.
Counties represented at the meeting Tuesday were Boone, Montgomery, Fountain, Parke, Owen, Hendricks, Clay and Putnam. The meeting emphasized the fact that inadequate facilities for caring for tubercular patients are afforded by present hospitals and state sanitoriums. Many patients die for want of care and attention that, if provided in time, might effect cures. An official of the state tuberculosis
i Reed is still living at the age of | eighty-eight years. The reading was j followed by a couple of musical numbers given by Mr. Edwin Hobson, a I DePauw student. ! During the social hour refreshments were served by the hostess and {her assistants.
Meet Thursday
Tri Kappa will meet Thursday evening at 7:80 o’clock with Mrs. N. T. Washburn, ;!12 Greenwood avenue.
FIFTH DISTRICT FEDERATION OF CLUBS AT BRAZIL
will
Legion Auxiliary To Meet At Library
American Legion auxiliary meet in the city library evening at 7:30 o’clock,
business.
Friends Give Shower For Mr. and Mrs. Todd
Mrs. Ed Dalby and Mrs. L. C. Brown gave a miscellaneous shower
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stewart.
w ’ “Str the'ldlin^cZLI a?
CONVENTION AT MINNEAPOLIS ?1 5 0)000) of which i> ut nam County m ■■■■ ] would provide $15,000. Each county
would bear its share of the cost based ,on the valuation of its taxable oroperty. Upkeep would be shared in the
same manner.
Putnam County \uas represented by Mrs. R. G. McCutehan, secretary of the County Tuberculosis Association, Joseph Bamberger, president of the association, Miss Carol Shoultz, county health nurse, and Mayor Charles McGaughey.
Beck Sales Company delivered a Chevrolet to Charles W. Shea of Bain bridge, Tuesday. H. B. Walls, manager of the Greencastle Telephone Company, and Fred Hr.sea were in Indianapolis Tuesday on business. Professor Edward Bartlett was in Ellettsville Wednesday, where he delivered two addresses before the Bloomington district of the Methodist Epi.-iopal Church. Mr . Lottie Woody and daughter are vi-iling Miss Mabel Stoner and Harold Stoner. Mrs. Woody arrived in the United States Monday from a trip to Europe. She will go to California from Grcencastle. Mrs. Woody was formerly Miss Lottie Stoner. MiRoy Clark was removed to her home on Apple street from the county hospital, Wednesday morning. She has been in the hospital about twelve w oeh , suffering from an Injury sustained when the automobile in which she was riding with her family "a- struck by a Pennsylvania train at the Bloomington street crossing, •Mrs. Charles McCurry received a '■ard from her mother, Mrs. L. I). Snider, who is attending at National Convention of the 1). A. R. in Washn Rt r >n, I). C., this week, describing 'he beauty of cherry blossom time in the capitol city which is one of the meat, t sights in Washington at this time of year. (l - D. Leinbcrger of Bainbridge, *no was operated at the Culver Cmon Hospital at Crawfordsville, ' nday, is reported as slightly imI’lved although his condition is still serious. He was operated on for ul «rs of the stomach. Perry Rush has returned from "" n ' n Kton where he visited his ni'dhcr Mrs. Ida Rush and his brother ln | .iw, Burns Phillips, who are in the "epi'al recovering from injuries re- ( 'h(d when the automobile in which r were riding, was struck by a '■'ion train Monday morning. He re1'' they are resting easily ann irtat " suffered a number of bad cuts '•'“I bruises. Mrs. Rush suffered a cut ' k ' n *th of her right cheek and one • i ' rr >'s the chin. Mr. Phillips had a cut on the forehead.
tral committee, died of pneumonia at St. Vincent's hospital here today. Mr. Adams spent the early part of j his life in Vincennes but had lived here for many years. The widow, two daughters and a ..son survive.
INDICTMENTS RETURNED
MARTINSVILLE, Ind., April 18.— (INS)—Two indictments were returned here by the Morgan County grand jury against Charles Blackstone for the shooting to death of Ed Stewart and the serious wounding of his brother, Wayne Stewart, on April 6. The charges were first degree murder and assault and battery.
MRS. GOODHUE WORSE
NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Apr. 18. —(INS)—Mrs. Lemira Goodhue, mother of Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, who has been ill with influenza at Dickinson Cooley Hospital, was reported “in not so good condition” today. Her condition was causing some concern at the hospital this afternoon.
WIFE CHARGED WITH SHOOTING HUSBAND LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 18.— (INS)—Mrs. Nedine Wcinert, 28, was being held by police here today charged with shooting and killing her husband, Bruno Weinert, 42, theater and cafeteria musician in their apartment in a local hotel. The shooting took place during a quarrel between the couple over Weinert’s 10-year old daughter Ruth by a first marriage. Police said Mrs. Weinert confessed the slaying.
LIVESTOCK
INDIANAPOLIS, April 18—(INS) —The hog market was generally 10 to 15 cents higher today. The bulk from 170 to 300 lbs. sold from $0.90 to $10.00 with a load or two at $10.10. The cattle market was weak. Some plain kinds sold from $11.50 to $12.50, better grades held above $13.00. Voalers were 50 cents higher today selling at $14.50 down. There were not enough sheep to make a market. A few clipped lambs sold at $15.50.
OLD ENGLISH ELECTRIC POLISHER
For waxing Linoleum and Floors. Has 26.1 square inches of surface on the Hoor all the time. $1 for a half day or over night. J. B. JVlcCURRY
The Rotary club hour was taken up at noon Wednesday by the announcing of the several committees for the ensuing year named by Joe Bamberger, newly elected president, and by the election of Ed Hamilton, retiring president, as delegate to the International convention to be held In Minneapolis in June. Mr. Bamberger was named alternate delegate to ihe con-
vention.
The committees as appointed by Mr. Bamberger, are:
Directors
William Peck, Heher Ellis, Ed Hamilton, Sam Rariden, Chas. Rector, Victor L. Raphael, Joe Bamberger, Aims And Objects Committee Joe Bamberger, Victor L. Raphael, A. G. Brown, Helver Ellis. Harry Allan, Vocational Service Committee A. G. Brown, Chairman, F. L. O’Hair. C. B. Havens, Talbott Christie, C. T. Southard. Membership Committee John Cannon, Chairman, N. C. O’Hair, Albert Hauck, Paul Cook, H. Nicholas. Fellowship Committee Oscar Williams, Chairman, Dr. Hutcheson, Simmy Sayers, Frank Schoemnan. Chas. Moore, Club Sendee Committee H. Ellis, Chairman. , Court Gillen, Ed. Hamilton, Oscar Williams, Ben Corwin, Blsh Hughes, Juo Cannon. Classification Committee Court Gillen, Chairman. Chas. Martin, Dirk Sandy, Major Orton, Education Committee Ben Corwin, Chairman. Warren Yount, Doe Overstreet. Public Relation Committee Bish Hughes, Chairman, Herman Beck. Charles Arnold, Frank Donner, A. B. Hanna. Community Service Committee Harry Allan, Chairman. C. II. Barnaby,
J. El tel,
Lloyd Houck, E. B. Taylor, Program Committee Ed. Hamilton, Chairman, Chas. McGaughey, Dr. Blanchard. Dean McCutehan.
FARM BUREAU URGING BIG PRIMARY VOTE
FARMER AND WIFE WHO CAN'T LEAVE PLOW LONG ENOUGH TO CAST VOTES DESERVE TO SINK TO LEVEL OF SERF. SAYS STATEMENT
Todd, 705 Locust street, Tuesday even ing, for Mr. and Mrs. Todd, who wen married Easter Sunday. Mrs. Todd was Miss Ruth Vail before her mar-
riage.
There were about forty present who are members of the
Church ami dose friends of the young
couple.
A short program iff readings and songs were given by Mrs. Lee Reeves Miss Hoffman, Miss Leona Wells and Mrs. L. E. Mitchell. The bride and groom were requested to open the many package which they received and to read the verses which accompanied each gift. They were me recipient of many useful and attractive presents. Refreshments of punch and wafer were served during the evening. * » • Mrs. O’Hair Gives Pretty Spring Party Mrs. Neely O’Hair gave a luncheonbridge of beautiful appointments at j her home on Walnut street, Tuesday afternoon at I o’clock. Spring flowers wore used in decorating the tables. There were guests for three tables. Mrs. W. M. McGaughey and Mrs. Charles Arnold won the prizes for
Washburn Chapter of the I). A. R. held its regular monthly meeting on | Tuesday evening, April 17 at the spac ; Ions home of Miss Virginia Black, on East Washington Street. The meet-j Ing was opened by the singing of ( “America”. This was followed by the report of the Secretary, Mrs.
Mary Pierce Seller. Other reports
\M]o giwu and in connection with the work of ihe Committee on Geneal ogy it was urged that all remaining family histories lie sent in at an early date. Mrs. T. G. Yuncker, Regent,
Thursday j^pog,. 0 f the marking of graves of RcImportant vo j ut j onai .y gQ^iere hurled in Put-
| nam county. Having received in- ! formation as to the procedure with i regard to securing these markers, she appointed as a committee to pursue the work further, Miss Sara Bridges, Mrs. C. C. Hurst and Mrs. Wilbur C.
She reported the arrival of
CONVEN-
TION TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY APRIL 25—ALL PUTNAM COUNTY CLUB WOMEN ARE URGED
TO ATTEND
the flag codes and their distribution in the schools. As a nominating com inittee for next year’s officers, the following were appointed: Mrs. Jen-
■' » K* W#l state Federation, wiU be present, as
lace and Miss Sara Bridges. Miss Laptisi,, Lenore Alspaugh read u communica-
The twentieth annual convention of the federated clubs of the Fifth District, will be held in the First Methodist Church at Brazil, Wednesday, April 25. Registration will begin at 9 j o’clock. The program will start
I promptly at 9:30.
Each club belonging to the district federation should he represented at this meeting. The program is designed to be very instructive and helpful, as well as entertaining. Both the president and first vice-president of the
The Indiana Farm Bureau Federation, Indianapolis, is sending out an appeal over the state asking every Indiana farmer and his wife to qirt work long enough on May 8 to go to the polls and vote at the primary e'ection. Lewis Taylor, director of the Tax and Legislative Department, a dresses the farmers thus: “To not vote means to leave our government in the hands of irresponsible crooks and politicians whose motive for voi -1 ing and getting out the vote is to line their pockets at the expense of the man who stays at home and permits
himself and
high scores.
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Penelope Club Met Tuesday
Mrs. Charles Ewan was hostess lo the Penelope (Tub at her home, en Bloomington street, Tuesday afternoon. Following the business session, I Mrs. W. A. Beemer gave a delightful reading entitled, “I»ve and Bread.” Mrs. Lincoln Wimmer and Mrs. Elmer Sellers were guests of the club. Delicious refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Surprise Party For Mr. Fisher
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fisher were delightfully surprised at their home on Beveridge street, Tuesday evening
like patriots to ltd rob- wh ‘T a nun,bt ‘ r of thl ' ir frien,ls ”
bod by expensive taxes, inefficiency, t ‘’ ! i h L <n,s "' 1 t ° h " ,,, ^ u r -
high and low 1 l ~ h, ' rs birthday anniversary. Th
both
and graft in
places.”
"For one time in your life, it will be to your everlasting credit to devote an hour to this duty, which you owe to the nation, the state, to your family and to your self-respect. If the State House at Indianapolis stinks, it’s because you will not help dean it. If the good name of Indiana ha become a term of derision and reproach it’s because you have shirked a civicduty; if justice has become a mockery, it’s because of your indifference. Jf you can any longer endure the jeers and jibes poked at our political shame and remain between the plow handles on primary election day, tlu-n cease to invoke the sacred name of liberty and equality for your business | yourself and your family, ana sink ; once for all to the level of the -erf, j pleasant and cooly where you proper- j ly belong.”
tion from Mrs. Fred Thomas, city Mb-' rarian, asking for missing numbers j of the I). A. R. Magazine. On motion j of Mrs. Ferd Lucas it was agreed to' purchase such copies as cannot other-: wise lie obtained; and Miss Lenore | Alspaugh and the Misses Minnie and j Lydia Williams were appointed to I look after the matter. Since Mrs. Thomas also suggested the purchase j of a set of Lineage Books for the Lih-1 rary, Miss Grace Browning was asked to ascertain the price of these books. Mrs. Yuncker complimented Mis. Thomas highly because of her interest in genealogical work. Mrs. Fern Lucas spoke of some better films of the day; and also gave the leading points of her paper which was read at the Council meeting held recently in Indianapolis. She stated that the thirty-two local chairmen of this work the better film in chapters throughout the state are trying to increase attendance at good plays. and are favoring the use of historical | pictures in schools. Mrs. Y’uncker gave an interesting report of the Council Meeting, at which many important matters, including the student loan fund, the budget. Constitution Hall, and the marking of soldier’s graves, were considered. The National Old Trails Monument, “The Pioneer Mother” is now fully paid for and will be erected near Richmond, Indiana, where the national road enters the state. The Chapter was invited to hear the lecture of Mrs. Robert J. Burdette at the court house next Thurs-
day.
At the next meeting which is to be held at the home of Mis. S. A. Hays', the officers are lo give their yearly reports. For the program of the evening
well as other state officers. One feature which will be of great interest to all dub-women will be the department institute. That will occupy the hour before luncheon. No department chairman can afford to
miss this.
It will be so easy for our Greencastle women to attend this convention, that they should go in great numbers. If you think you can go, call up your club president and tell her so, in order that she may send in the number from your club to the chairman of the luncheon committee. Luncheon will be served in the church and will be 75 cents a plate. Remember the date, April 25; the place, Brazil Methodist Church, and the hour, 9 a. m.
evening was spent playing bridge, of which there were three tables.
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Teachers and Officers W ill Meet Tonight The teachers and officers of the Sunday School of the First Christian Church, will meet this evening at 7:30 o’clock at the church.
'Miss Wilhelmina Lank read most entertainingly a story of the early nineteenth century entitled “A Romance of Arlington House,” by Sarah A. Reed of Erie, Pennsylvania. Tins book, an autographed copy, is the property of Mrs. Phila Obis. Cole, who was formerly a member of Mrs. Heed’s study class In Erie. Mrs,
DISTRICT MEET OF REBEKAHS AT MORGANTOWN
MRS. JACOB KIEFER AND MRS. AMOS BROWN AMONG THOSE WHO WILL ATTEND EVENT THURSDAY
Rebekah lodges of District No. 19 will meet at Morgantown, Morgan County, Thursday, April 19, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon and several Rels'kahs from this city will attend. Mrs. Jessie Robson, of Terre Haute state president, will conduct a school of instruction, and the degree will be conferred by the Martinsville lodge. Mrs. Jacob Kiefer, district vice pres ident, and Mrs. Amos Brown, will attend as delegates from the Greencastle lodge. All other local Rcbckahs are also invited and it is expected quite u few will attend.
Dr. William Blanchard was in Indianapolis, Wednesday, where he attended the meeting of Indiana College presidents. Dr. Blanchard was sent hy Dr. Murlin, who was unable to attend.
PATENTS
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SEED CORN A No. 1 yellow dent seed corn. High test. Bob Dills, Green castle, R. R. 5.
FOR RENT AT ONCE. 160 acres farm one half mile east of Brick Chap el. Buildings improved. John A. McCabe, 2(17 Commerce Bldg. Crawfords ville, Ind.
WANTED—Woman for profitable position. Make 81 an hour write X
care of Herald office.
FOUND—Ladies wrist watch. In-
quire Herald offii e.
RUMMAGE SALE Saturday, April 21, at Fire Department budding. By
Alpha Phi sorority members.
WANTED 25 to 35 Shoals, weighing from 75 to 100 pounds, Guy Call,
That New So ft Loaf—
At All Groceries