The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 January 1929 — Page 2

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. .Mrs. M:iry Alspaugh is seriously at her homo with influenza.

Lemuel Johns, who suffered a slight stroke Sunday is slowly recovering.

Second \\ nrd 1’. i L I'o Meet Friday. The S cond V A-sociation will neon at 2:30 o‘cl

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Mrs. Frank Farin'

Ho ites t o Brio ' < l" b - Mrs. Frank Fai.'i'i will 1*1 llri life Clu *. i 'air-day . her honii' on South Jackson |

All Socml Items To 95. Pearl Brown Installed

N. (I. Of Fillmore Kehekah.

Parent Teachers' Fillmore Kehekah Lodge, pn.lay after- met Tuesday evening for th. i,, thr building, of installing officers.

I able evening wa

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A most enjoy-

spent and delicious

erved at the close

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BLOOMINGTON — The completi i of an indoor track nrakt s po.-sible workouts for intensive tra'nin; in Indiana university'.- n* w field hou-e, a coach Hayes pi ; pan his thinly * lad . Many candidate.*- are out for the Gain according to annoanreivn nt ■ ne. the university.

Bl LFFiON The worm is not the only thing that turns. An autom bile dr: • h Herman Milholland knocked down a horse drawing a dair y wag' n. The horse scrambled to it-' feet, t *n bios from the wagon and ;>u < k' i ' * machine. It put one root thri'Ugl. thi* hood and one thr i.gh the windshield. The only loss ufiVred by the h i c was the loss of one shoi'.

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Miss Kathryn King of Brazil spent

Tuesday in Greencastle with friends, cluck at

!street.

James Mad lox of Terre Haute was a business visitor in Greencastle Wed-

nesday. \ Eureka Club To

Meet At Butter!"ill -

Dr. John Cannae of Indianapolis The Eureka was in Greencastle Wednesday f° r !. im | yp < ,i p tonsil operations. trr ,, t Thursday

entertain i

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A son was born William Phillips o Ave., January 1st.

QUEER .CHARGE FILED AGAINST MAN

to Mr. and Mrs.

North College' Mr Ani) Mrs. Tit

■Give Dinner Par .

Mrs. Ida Cooper is reported at the* * ,r - am ‘ 1

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point of ieath at the Methodist

i pital in Indianapolis.

Mrs. Robert Hamrick is confined' to her home on North Jackson street

on account of illness.

Mrs. R. H. Long has returned to I her home in Muncie after visiting for

t a few days in Greencastle.

Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hudlin and daughters, Enid and Erma, spent

Tuesday in Dana.

land .Mr John

.polls were out I wr*

Idinner party Cli ve Thoma-

ingtoii St., Tu.

Other gin- .

W. M. McGaug M

Emily McGsnr

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Tri Kappas Meet Thursday FA i nine

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Mr. and Mrs. Omer Beck are visit- day evening ing their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. home of Mi Carol Cross of Conneaut, Ohio. Gaughi y . *n I

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I hursday Rcadinr: < L: 1 '

Meeting Postponed.

The meeting of t::e Fhur ing Clulr ha* Is t) *

Mrs. William Matkins and daughter * t ' ,, unt of ' r:

Miss Margaret have returned from . Clinton where they spent the holi- 1

days with friends.

Charles Crawley and Walter Evanare hack on duty at the Post Office after being confined to their homes

with illness.

refreshments were of the meeting.

The officers are as follows: Noble Grand—Pearl Brown. Vice-Cirand—M ildred Lydick. Chaplin— Louise Sinclair, P. Grand— Fanny Funten. Secretary— Emma Snodgrass. Financial See.— Ruby Robinson. Treasurer— NVila Carroll. Lola Miller— L. Sup. Vice Grand. Mary Olliver— Outside Guardian. K. Sup.— N. G.— Katie Bastain. L. Supt. N. G. —Maude Pace

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Mr. and Mrs. Hardy I’o

and Dr . i-.'ntertain Bridge ( luh.

of Indiana- Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hardy will u, • at :• entertain the members of their bridge . and Mis. club at their home Friday evening.

Guests will include: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth I. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. John A ve, and Mr. and Mrs. Rev Trask.

Miss Barkley Attends Convention In N. 5.

Miss Grace Barkley has returned to ! ncustle after -pending the holiday.- in New York City, when -he attended a convention of the American A ociation for the Advancement of Science in New York City.

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Miss Hazel Ramho Elected President. The S. C. C. Club held electiorf of officers Tuesday ew-ning at the regular meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. R. Moore. Mis- Hazel Ramho was e!eeti-<i |ire-ident; Miss

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THE QUALITY SHOP J. H. Pitch ford

Helen Browni: vice president; Miss Nellie Brown, cretary; and Miss Margaret Maln ney, treasurer. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of the meeting.

NOTICE TO HOLDERS THEATEK Pas^

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There will b,* a change in the -M list of the picture show- startin z ™ late, whereby passes will be stating the date and n;im P „f

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The Spanish War Veterans will

meet tonight at 7:30 at Dr. Hawkins’j lion it shall be good f.*i

office.

Mrs. A. J. Johnson is eonfined to her home with an attack of pneu-

monia.

Mrs. Thomas McCammaek is con- p av ,

ary 5th, for after that ,| a t 'he turned down at tin

theatre.

Dr. and Mr

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fined to her home in Belle L’nion with

double pneumonia.

The three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .lame- Birk is very ill at j the home on N. Madison street.

, Mr. and Mi-. Clifford Reeves have!

i had as their wei k-end guest , Mr. and Mrs. .Ice Trebble of Lancing, Mich. Mrs. Agnes King has been called to Indianapolis by the critical Mines of Mrs. Waytnnn, who wa- formt r ly Mi

Clara King.

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The usual blue and white J which have admitted holder, t0 | 25 cent show is now di-continual those holding these old passe. them all in by Saturday, jl

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The holders of annual pa . show their card at the door, the doorman does know them „. (pittance will not In* given. There he no exceptions to this rule.

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Mrs. S. R. Rariden was taken to the Methodist Hospital in IndianapoliTuesday evening for a few day- observation by specialists.

Mrs. Belle Carver has returned from South Bend where she has been j the guest of her son, Edgar Carver and family the past ten days.

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Canton, O., is stirred by a charge of moral murder places! against Wilbur Heldman, 2fi, Lorain, O., furnace salesman, b* Coroner T. C. McQuate. The coroner a -erl,- Heldrr.an goaded hi* wife, Margaret, 21, into suicide while bringing her to the short? at Canton, after Heldman raid his w ife had confessed she had slain Vernard E. Fearn, Canton coa* operator. Top left, Heldman; tor right, Mrs. Heldman; below, leu to right, Coroner McQuate, Frank -i- Swcitzer. P ldni'-.n’a ar * th H'-Idman Ijab:'.

CANTON, ()., Jan. 2 Canto await

Rev. and Mrs. Bruner and familyhave returned from Terre Haute where they -pent the Christmas holidays with relatives of the former.

Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Corwin arrived home Wednesday. Mr. Corwin, who has been seriously ill for the past four months, is much improved.

Mi-s Margaret Bryan has returned to Newcastle, where she is a teacher in the public schools, after pend-| ing the holidays with her mother, Mr-. Dessie Bryan.

w at may become America's -trang- •. t murder trial. Th* -tat has rh -.rgfcl Wilbur HeMman, 28 »f Larain, O., furnace sale-man, with tin moral ir,ur i t r of Iris wife, Margar* t 21, on thi night of Dec. 13. The wife killed herself, the state (,i -s not deny, as Heldman wa- bringing his wife to Canton to turn over to Sheriff El Gib- rr a- the slayer of Vtrnard E. Fearn, Ca 1 ton coal dealt i. But the wifi would not have killed he:self if the husband ha i not goaded her, Cironer T. C. McQuati avers. And that i- moral it'crdt i . the state

alleges.

perturbed over it. What this case? Resident- are i man’s first duty to his

state ?

to Heldman’- first story

hi - wife eonfe- ed to him that she had gone to the door of Fearn' home and had shot him cwn because of an affair betwee them. F* irn died in his

wife’s arms.

Heldman told his wife he would take her to Sheriff Gib-on, under whom he had held a special deputy' commission. A they were entering Canton, from Lorain, where they had been living for -ome weeks, Mrs. Heldman, terrified at the ordeal awaiting her, a-ked her husband; ‘‘What will they do to me?” an police say hi- answer was, ‘‘You’ll go to the electric chair; that'- what you de-

serve.”

A few moments later, Heldman says he observed hi- wife -lumping in her seat a suicide. She had shot her-

Cantcn is is justice in

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wife or the A cording

mentioned any affair with Fearn. But 1 wa awar -hi knew him and when I ru I n* w-paper descriptions of the - r a- I they tallied with my wife’s PI" am e, 1 grew suspicious became 1 l.n w -he '.ad been in Canton. Then fiiuri ;t (onfe- ion -he had written ''■d brought her right d( wn here. G ' 1 i ' t never did tell me much anything. She could have gone for v without -ayhrg anything about ' i- hi"'ti: g but I would have gone < lazy within i month if I hadn’t brought her down t" Gibson.” C'inner McQuate insists: “I am 1 irmly convinced that Mrs. Heldman cenrmittiil suicide because her hus■’unil, in-lead of comfevting her, said In would go to the electric chair, and therefore he is guilty of her ieath. In Indiana D. ( . Stephensarr, former

Grand Drago of th* Ku wa- sentenced to life

W. L. Hughes, director of athletic at DePauw University, is home from New Orleans where he attended tin national meeting of college and university heads.

Mr-. George Skelton has returned to her home in Terre Haute, having been called here by the critical illness of her father, Lemuel Johns on east Washington Street.

KENNETH DAY

CLEANED SUITS WEAR LONGER

Once when a man bought a suit to wear. He never cleaned and press-d it till son.:- hi;; ..ff.iir Then he did it mainly to make it look new. With little thought of the good it would do. But now he has found beyond all doubt, I hat pressed -uits wear longer Ilian those vifliiuif.

IDEAL CLEANERS Telephone 470. Call and Deliver,!

Harry Wells, who has been confined to the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, for the past three weeks, is much improved, and returned to j hi- home in this city Wednesday.

olqui- snapshc* of President Coididge viewing rodeo show at by vacation retreat, Sapelo 1 land, Ga.* Mrs. .Coolidge i« to.,

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m the murder f Mi— Madge Oberholt/.er because he tefu- d to aid her aft* i -he had takin poison. I-n’t Held man a- guilty a- Stephenson?” F eommentirg on this premi-e of ci one*. Frank A. Sweitzer, Heidman'- attorn"' -ay.-: “There is ne ■iw v. hich i\ ai acces.-ory before the .act in a stecide i- liabb- under the brw, and furthi -in . Canton seems G' -ii le ing - ii *i' the fact that Mrs. Heldman wa n . rderet* who was being brought to ju lice. Heldman wa - under obligat ion t bring her in

if slio was his wife.”

Although tlu*\ wer e mar rie l little more than 14 m niths and were the pit rent - of a tiny baby, Emmett, the Heldman- had been separated several

Mrs. Sarah Jane Brackney, wife of D. C. Brackney, daughter of Daniel and Jemima Boswell, was horn in

Klux Klarr.' C,inton Township, Putnam county, In-impri-onment ,liaMa : - ]iinUi * r >' 1883, and departed

• If with the .ame gun -he had used times. Heldman blame- “interfering

to kill Fearn. Heldman drove to the sheriff's office, called to Gib-on that h “had the murderer of Fearn in the ear," and, with the sheriff, drove to a hospital, where -he died within a

few minutes.

Interviowe I in jail Heldman

ntys he was prompted not -o much by a desire to see justice done a- a desire to help hi wife by bringing her

to the jail.

“I knew th"* sheriff and thought she would get a better deal if I brought her in than to wait until they came

after her,” say Heldman. “Margaret |d'-elaii

and I w re togi tiler eon lantly. I used to take her with m< on ale trip each afternoon, yet -hi* never once

relative ' for hi- unhappy marriage. Although he -peaks calmly of his dead

this life at Greencastle, December 22, 1928, aged (15 years, 11 months, and Ifi days. The earlier part of her life was spent in Clinton township. In her early womanhood she was baptized into the Dunkard Church, to which her parents belonged. On July 12th, 1885, she was married to D. C. Brackney, who took her with him to live in Jamestown, Ind. Here the two united with the Methodist Episcopal church. Several years later they came to make their home in Greencastle and transferred their church membership to the Locust Street 1 Methodist Episcopal church of thi

city.

To Mr. and Mrs. Brackney were bom three children, a daughter Loi.-, now Mrs. J. B. Wright of Putnam ville, two sons Roy Malon and Daniel Clark, both of Greencastle. Shi

wife, hi- voice breaks when he talks leaves two grandchildren, Oakley of hi- baby, whom he placed in a home Wright and Howard Brackney. Mrs.

during one of their quarrels. Attendant- there say hi- wa« a fro-

now iiuerit visitor to see hi- child, but the mother had not inquired for little

Emmett.

A different story of the marital difficulties of the Heldmans comes from the lips of Mrs. Roy Pierce, a -liter of Mrs. Heilman. “I can't believe that Margaret shot Fearn,” -he

“She always was afraid of

in.-. It she did do it, it was because he was driven to it by something that

fie was afraid of.”

Brackney lived a quiet, con-istent, j Christian life, centering her interest and her efforts in her home. The last years of her life have been years ol increasing suffering and limitations 1 which she bore with commendible patience. At last her physical powers of endurance were exhausted and shfell asleep. “Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep, From which none ever wakes to

weep;

A ralm and undisturbisl repose, Unbroken by the last of foe

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