27 Jul 1923
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1923
Page
1
The society names Miss Mecie Willis as host for the first Tuesday in August with Mrs. Hattie Steffy leading and Mrs. Xenia Ridgway in charge of the pageant. Plans are under way for the annual Christmas event as the Sunday School reports strong progress despite challenges.
The Carlisle Chautauqua closed its five day session with Mary Moncure Parker as a star, praising the overall talent and forecasting a 1924 event despite a $400 deficit shared by eighteen guarantors. Landis Buckeye Band and other acts drew strong crowds, while the Junior Town Pageant was seen as the weakest element due to limited rehearsal time.
The Maple Grove Golf Club of Carlisle defeated Sullivan Country Club five to two in eight twosomes on the Sullivan links. Sullivan players included Stratton Leach Wade Stewart Brown and others. Carlisle lineup featured Dodson Winegar Sherwood Meng Batchelor Winegar McConnell and Clayton. Guests praised hospitality as Sullivan invites a return match at Maple Grove.
Four people were injured when a Ford overturned on a state road about three and a half miles south of Carlisle Sunday morning. The victims Miss Thelma Prose, Verna Wolfe, Floyd Sanders and Rus sell Wolfe were freed from the wreck and taken home. The car was badly damaged with front wheels and fender torn. The party turned back instead of continuing to Vincennes for a Sunday School picnic.
Carl Rotramel began the cantaloupe shipment from the Carlisle territory on Monday, starting with a few baskets. Shipments are rising daily and a larger volume is expected next week. Tomato shipments began weeks earlier, and several carloads of sweet corn have already gone out from Carlisle.
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