Herald-Democrat, Greencastle, Putnam County, 28 February 1919 — Page 8

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THE HEtoiLD-DEMOCRAT

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2R. 19(9^

OUR COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE

CLINTON FALLS.

WILSON BACK AT DESK. Washington, Fat. 25.— Announce-

ment was made on the arrival of the presidential party in Washington Tuesday that President Wilson had signed the $6,000,000,000 war revenue bill. The b.ll was signed on board the

that was forced through the senate under suspended rules, providing that German shall not be taught in the elementary schools of the state has, like previous anti-German bills, become the plaything of politicians and it is doubtful if it will pass or, ff it

daughters. One son, Everett, is in

France.

Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Fulford and daughter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Fulford. Mr. and Mrs. George' Grider and son spent Sunday with John I). Newgent and daughter. Mrs. Eula Staggs spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Sallie Bettis. The box supper at No. 10 was largely attended. Miss Anna Logan received th? prize for the most popular young lady, and George Frank for

the man.

Rev. and Mrs. Schidler and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Abner Siglar.

Mr. and Mrs. George Pierce and Mr. and Mrs. John Bee were in Green-

castle Wednesday evening.

There will he no service at the

many more happy birthdays.

Miss Neva Cowgill, of Fillmore,, ... „

visited with Miss Ruth Morgan one 1 ■'Special train last night before the | ( | oes p asg) jf jt will pass in a form night this week. j President retired. Thi^easure tarries | that wiU be effective. Attempts are Miss Fanny Brothers, formerly of a making the District of C olum- lbe j n g made to amend the measure,

evidently to prevent offending the

The President arrived at 5 o’clock

Charles Maddox living three miles north of Clinton Falls died February

15, Saturday evening, at his home. .

He leaves a wife, three sons and two, this neighborhood, died in Indianap-; b’ a bone dry.

olis of double pneumonia following!

the "flu" on last Saturday evening, j this morning from Boston,* where he Several from this place attended I land cd yesterday from the transport the sale Alva Purcell’s last Monday.' Geor K e Washington. Because of the Mrs. Alice Ransom went to Coates- tar ly hour, he and Mrs. Wilson reville shopping last Friday. mained on the tram , s l ° me tlme before

Clyde Walls made a business trip to e "use. to Indianapolis last Tuesday. No Formal

Miss Mary Shuck of this place at-' At the re< * uest of the . :Pres,de " t tended the social at Mr. Haggart’s the ' 1 ' was "o formal reception-at the

station, but a large cheering crowd was on hand when Mr. and Mrs, Wil- ! son left their private car shortly before 0 o’clock and walked through the station to the White House automo-

,, , , r ... ,. ., biles. He acknowledged the applause the funeral of Miss runny Brothers, „ . , ,, ,, ’ ,, , bv lifting his hat and smiling. Many near Hamricks Station last Mondavi ‘ , ,

scores of soldiers in the crowd stood

afternoon. 1 . ... , , ,, ,, , rigidly at attention as the command-

Mrs. Sarah Snodgrass culled on . „ , Mrs. Emma Morgan Inst Wednesday.' rr irl 1 m Passei .

On reaching his desk the President

HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

voters who took such an active part j in the last election and who are now j so active in the statehouse lobbies.

last Friday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Campbell, Mrs. Will Shuck, Miss Bertha Nichols, Miss ’ Ina Perry and Mrs. Charlie Snodgrass and several from Fillmore attended

Considerable curiosity has been aroused by the failure of the Goodrich bill to make the office of attorney general appointive to appear on the floor of either house. It appears probable that the administration, in the light of recent revelations of the use Gov. Goodrich has made of the office even under the elective system, has considered it advisable not to bring up the bill.

One of the most entertaining meetings of the Dramatic Club was held Monday afternoon in the auditorium of the high school building at the dismissal of school. The program, which was varied, proved instructive as well as entertaining. Miss Ileen Browning, president of the organization, appointed the following persons on the 1919 program committee: Helen Tucker, Cornelia Allen, Paul Weathers and Henry Cook. The follow-ing persons took part in

the meeting:

Piano Solo Margarete F’ox Indian Dialect Piece...lone Chapman Paper—“The Ancient Drama"

Glenn Hamilton

Violin Solo.

O’Daniels, Piercy Allee, Ray Mieh aels, Edward Wright, Harold N ew gent, Lillian Daniels, Margaret Mvers, iPearl Gibson, Alma O’Hair, Fra!,' cis Rector, Cornelia Allen, Paulino Pollard and Mildred Hurst. Assistant Coach James Ramsey of DePauw University and Miss Eileen Cammack teacher of the G. H. S. girls in phy si l cal culture were also present.

A calendar for the coming events has been placed in the hall-way | t is as follows: March 19 —Local discussion co n .

test.

March 28—County discussion con.

test.

March 21—“High School Ni rht" April 11—District discussion , on .

test.

April 25—State discussion contest April 24 and 25 —Debate with

.Marshall Abrams Manual High, of Indianapoli, ,« u h. 1 jeqt: “Resolved, Government Control

' of Railroads Should Be Continued."

Mrs. Ott Stanley, Mrs. Cyrus Stan-

briskly set to work on matters requir-

Dunkard church Sunday or Sunday j J e .^ ( ^^7,' ,,™'^uul ing his attention > " hieh had bae 8 ac '

night, as Rev. Schidler is called away.

BLACK HAWK.

Several sugar camps have been opened in south IPutnam and the flow of sap is the best in several years. Mrs. John Mace is on the sick list. Frank Eagle is putting the machinery in his new mill. He states that it will take about six weeks to get it in

operation.

Unt-le Henry Rollings committed suicide Friday evening by shooting himself through the brain with a .22 cal. revolver. He had made his home with daughter for several years and with his daughter for several years ;

ville and

daughters, Eva and Marie, spent last Tuesday with Mrs. Sam Campbell.

Under the direction of the Indiana Historical Commission, a great memorial roster, containing the name of every Indiana man who enrolled ini

Prof, and Mrs. W. Courson gave a | party for the basket ball squad mem-1 | hers and their friends Monday even-1 ing at their home on East Elm street, i The evening was spent in games.

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Only mild

the American or allied fighting forces I ^nd^howlate wer^ served^The should be usefi ’

and gentle Fixatives Strong cathartics

are too harsh and drastic. Chamber-

.. ... da ™ g the ""rid war is com- students were present:

he left Paris ten P' 1 " 1 as a 1>art of Indlana 3 war hls - Lewis Hirt, Lorov Bee, William ,ain 3 Tablet3 are easy to

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JOHNS’ SWITCH.

Charles Basinger and wife have; moved to their new home and Mr. 1

days ago. The President was faced 1 torv Governo r Goodrich has author- ( with a busv week before his depar- ized the • ,rlnting of ^O- 000 3ervice ! ture, about' March 5. for the return I blanks ^ be used in enrolling the] This afternoon he was | men vvho t>ntered the arm y- and 10 ’-1

00(1 to be used for those who entered the navy. These estimates, obtained |

trip to Paris

to preside at a cabinet meeting, while] tomorrow night he has a dinner eh

, .... gagement with members of the SenSlaver,s has moved m the house va- ^ anJ House foreign affairs com . *‘ „ . ,, ,, , , , 1 mittees to discuss the constitution of

Miss Susie fellows of knightsville has come to take care of her sister] and familv, MlClara Hutcheson who

have had the “flu.” Herbert Sutton was up

City, visiting relatives Sunday. Mr. McAlister has a sick horse. L. H. Fimrev is able to be out agi.in

the league of Yiations. Troops to Be Reviewed.

Thursday the President will review

from the adjutant general’s office, are thought to be approximately correct I as to the total number of Indiana men j

who entered the service.

, . , . Acid phosphate applied at the rate

„ a parade in honor of returned District . , 111 from Clay J r , i]nmhin v„ other en- ° f 200 P0UmlS t0 the aCre ° n black

and had been in poor health for two j after a week’s sickness, about his poor health and caused Mrs. Nellie Appel! and Miss Mayme him to commit his rash act. He was ! Hutcheson have returned to their 75 years old and leaves one daughter,; home at Dayton, ()., having been Mrs. Lewi> Bullerdick of south Put-j called here by the illness of their

nam and two sons. Willias of Poland family.

and Frank of Cleveland. Ohio, besides School at No. 2 is again closed on three brothers, two sisteis and a host I recount of about 20 cases of the flu. of other relatives and friends. Fun-j All arc i^bout out of danger and the oral services were conducted at Mill disease is gradually dying out here. Creek Church. Sunday, by Rev. Athey. i Mrs. Evans who has been seriously Internment at Reclsville. ] sick with Pneumonia is recovering. Miss Fanny Brothers was brought

i from Indianapolis and interred in the j Boone cemetery Monday afternoon. ■ Her dertli cccured Saturday evening

The burial services of Henry ] . (t 10 o'clock,

lings, of South Washington township I were conducted at the Reelsville ceme-1

of Columbia soldiers. No other en gagements had been made, so far as was made known, but many requests to see the President on various mat-

ters were awaiting h,tn.

President Wilson has been absent fram Washington nejrly three months, having left December 3 for New York, where he embarked on the George Washington for Brest.

soil in Spencer county increased the j yield of corn ten bushels to the acre I on the few acres where it was tried, | County Agent W. J. Piggott reports. This year the owner of the land and a number of his neighbors will use the acid phosphate on all of their

corn ground.

PERILS \VK OVLRi.OOK.

JOBS FOR SOLDIERS II REPUBLICANS

REELSVILLE.

Miss Kvle Smith's funeral was held consenting, as the result of considerat the M. E. Church at Reelsville, able and steady pressure, to giv e ap-

tery by Ben Schoppenhurst, of Pol- We(lneg( ] ay at j® A. M. pointive jobs fo soldiers. But Repub-

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( and last Sunday.

Levi Carpenter is spending a few days with the family of C. E. Hill, nursing the influenza victims. This vicinity is having its worst attack of influenza and grippe so far

CENTER MADISON.

Of the many perils that beset the j average individual one of the most serious is a common cold. It is not

* j the cold itself that imperils our well

| jhg sor j ous diseases which j it leads to. Consumption usually

(By l elix F. Bruner.> 1 s t aI .( s a cold, or a succession of Indianapolis. Feb. 25. State end ( . o] ds. It is a germ disease, and germ county offlcials ^in Ind,aaa ; re _ s!o ^ | diseases arc most likely to be con-

tracted when you have a cold. A child that has a cold is more likely to contract diphtheria or scarlet fever than one who has not. F’or this reason

Putnam County TAX EXEMPT We ofler for sale the unsold portion of an issue $35,000 United War Work Bonds of Putnam County. 1 hese hands have been legalized by an act of the 1 eoi:,!ature and approved by Governor Goodrich. Leg,lity of issue passed upon by Hays and Murphy. Denominations of $ I 00. I ’rice on application.

lican officials are very careful as to

what soldiers the jobs are given. For ,. , ,, ,

instance, if vou are a soldier in the cold shoulJ be r ^ arded aa a United States army; if you have just pt ‘ nI and KOtten nd of as qu,ckl y as

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ragle spent been honorab | y discharged from the P° ss ' ble - Chamberlain’s Cough R™Sunday with Clark Miller and family, niilitary or naval service; if you have td Y btd !’ V 011 throw it off. Try

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suffered, nearly every family having] Carey Payne and family visited been wounded in defense of your one or more eases. i Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wells, country, either in the trenches or on The services at the Reelsville Carl Williams' brother from South the high sens, it will count as nothing church next Sunday at 11 a. m. will] Bend spent Sunday vith him. in your effort to connect with the pay be conducted by a student of DePauw | .Mr. and Mrs. John Quinlisk visited rolls unless you are a Republican sol-

UDiversity who a few years ago was Saturday night and Sunday in Clay dier.

living in an uncivilized part of Africa. | county with Mr. and Mrs. William Considerable pressure has been He will also address the meeting of Nicoson. brought to bear in Marion county on

Miss Kate Sellars, from Greencas- Mike Jefferson, Center township astle, visited her cousin, Mrs, Jessie se,,f,or . ta ''ting about the appointSears, the first of the week. ment of soldiers to the numerous dypMrs. R. P. Moore, who has been ut A' assessor jobs. Here is what Jetsuffering with rheumatism, is able to G ‘ rson sa *d when asked if he intended |

be up again.

Mrs. Maggie Ingles has returned to her home in West Terre Haute.

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the Epworth League at 6 p. m. Everybody is invited to both services. On Monday morning occurred the death of Kyle Smith, one of the most loved and respected of the young people of this community. A short funeral service was held in the M. E. church Wednesday morning, after which she was laid to rest in the

Reelsville cemetery.

The death of Mrs. Lou Miller, one of Reelsville’s respected citizens, oc-

curred Monday night, POPLAR GROVE.

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to appoint soldiers:

“All other things being equal, dis-1 charged soldiers will be appointed as deputy assessors, providing they are '

Republicans.’’

This is the attitude that has been

PRINCIPAL RESIGNS taken by Republican office holders throughout the state. Soldiers will High School has made a receive appointments provided they

change of teachers in the past week. ar e Republicans, and provided they Principal Harshbarger, formerly of are a little more active in their party

Roachdale, resigned February 13 Mr. than someone who has not been in Harshbarger had elyirge of classes iuj uniform. In other words, the uniform

physics, physiology and geometry. It means nothing and politics means was his plan and intention to remain everything. If a soldier voted the with the school until March 1 and I Republican ticket before he went to then accept a position as cashier in the war and intends to do so again he is Roachdale bank, but owing to diffi- deserving of a great deal of credit cylties which arose he resigned. We from the G. O. P. viewpoint, but if he regret to see him leave A. H. S., for <R d n °t vote the Republican ticket he he has accomplished much the short 'l 04 ” 3 n °t deserve a job for what he

Mrs. Galvin King returned home

Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Grimes returned to George Lasley’s, Saturday

evening.

Quite a large crowd attended the party given by Miss Dorothy Elmore

Saturday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jones and Miss

Blanche Akins spent Saturday night b p ba s been with us and has won ; ba3 done for the nation and the world, and Sunday with Elias Fimore and favor of his students and patron®.' This same attitude has been taken family. I He has encouraged many students b ^’ tbe l e g* fi l a t l ii’e. The senate reMr. and Mrs. John I rout called ( ^-ho were so disheartened that they fused to require that oil inspection

had decided to leave school. He has, J obs *5° *° soldiers, evidently fearing put the “pep” in basket ball as man- tb ®J e " t ‘ re not enough Republican

ager and has made everything move along lively. We feel that Ralph

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Jos. Miller and six children are down with the ’flu." Dr. O’Brien is

waiting on them,

Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Garrett, who have been ill with the “flu” are some

better.

Miss Mary Shuck visited with Miss Goldie Ruark in Fillmore, last Sun-

day,

About twentv neighbors gathered at the home of Sam Goodwine last Saturday evening and reminded him of his birthday anniversary. They played games and enjoyed a social time. Refreshments were served. All departed at a late hour wishing him

soldiers to go around. As a matter of fact, the

former

Phillips, who will accept the vacancv,: scdd " ' ’ " bo art ‘ Republicans arc daily

becoming fewer as the political machinations of Republicans against recognizing their right to gratitude continue. Mass meetings of soldiers are

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will soon be able to fill his place after becoming accustomed to the work, but we realize how difficult it is for him to begin with the mid term. We wish to thank Mr. Harshbarger for his time spent with us and feel that he has taught us many things and rendered a great service that will not soon be forgotten, and his many friends of A. H. S. wish him all kinds of good luck and success in his new

line of work.

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being held in Indianapolis and other parts of the state to express disapproval of such activity. Many of the soldiers are demanding an exolanation of those who are in the offices in the state house and in many of the court houses and city halls of the state. They promise a reckoninsr when these office holders will be asking them for jobs.

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