Terms One Dollar Year In Advance
An old newspaper fragment notes a price of one dollar per year paid in advance and lists a telephone number 48 along with a date line Friday June 27 1919.
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
2
An old newspaper fragment notes a price of one dollar per year paid in advance and lists a telephone number 48 along with a date line Friday June 27 1919.
County Auditor Daniels announced state approval of the semi annual settlement. He began distributing warrants to trustees for sums due. A partial list includes John Buck, Trustee, Jefferson.
The M E Church announces Sunday School at Carlisle and Bethlehem at 9 30 am preaching at Carlisle 10 30 am Paxton 2 30 pm Bethlehem 7 30 pm Epworth League 7 15 pm The League service starts early for an installation service described as beautiful and requested attendance by all ages Pastor A L Williams notes Bethlehem service at 7 30 pm.
The Young Peoples Christian Endeavor will stage its first mission program Sunday night at 7:00. The event features 3 and 5 minute talks readings and special music with public invited. U. B. there Dora Collins presides.
Charles E and John Kerkhof traveled to Seymour on Wednesday to visit their relatives and spend time with family.
Charles Arkansaw Anders of this city pleaded guilty to a petit larceny charge in Sullivan Circuit Court before Judge Bridwell. He was sentenced to one to eight years in the Michigan City Prison and began serving immediately after being taken there by Sheriff Hale. The case related to a June 13 theft at W. W. Bailey’s farm near Paxton with Fred Eslinger. Eslinger was later arrested while Anders eluded capture until the next day.
A Post Office bulletin sets June 30 1919 as the end of sale for 2 cent domestic post cards and 8 cent stamped envelopes. Cards and envelopes issued and unused will be redeemed at full value only if presented by the original purchaser, with exchanges or alternative postage offered. No cash redemptions. 1 month from July 1 for exchanges. later, postage value only or three fourths for cards. Three cent stamps remain valid for other uses.
Lieut Rex P Enochs son of Mr and Mrs John W Enochs of near Carlisle is the first Sullivan County boy awarded the United States Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in France during November and October 1918. He led troops against machine gun nests in Bois de Bon Vaux and Warvaux Valley. Enochs is a Carlisle High School and Indiana University graduate and served with the 60th Infantry after attending Fort Benjamin Harrison officer training.
Salesman sought to solicit orders for lubricating oil greases and paints. Compensation includes salary or commission. Apply to The Lennox Oil and Paint Co Cleveland.
Earl Long and family of near Jerico visited relatives Saturday night and Sunday. Muriel Collyear, ill last week, is reported much better. Silas Wilson brightened his dwelling with a new coat of paint. Rex Harbin and family stayed with Mrs. Harbin’s parents. Zelpha Enochs and Pearl Good hosted at weekend gatherings. Theophilus Padgett of Terre Haute spent Saturday with his mother Elizabeth Padgett. Joshua Booker enlarges his hotel with two rooms, kitchen and dining area. Everett Gibbs family from Bickner visited over the weekend. Mrs. W. T. Howard and granddaughter from Winter Haven, Florida, visited east of town last week.
Lloyd Whitfield, colored and fourteen, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Whitfield, died at home in Carlisle Tuesday at 5 25 PM from complications of mumps and stomach and liver trouble after five weeks of illness. Survived by six sisters and two brothers. Burial in the colored cemetery west of town.
Sunday schedule shows 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with L. H. Graham of Vincennes Y. P. delivering sermons.
The Carlisle and Haddon township Home Economics Club will meet at the Public Library on Wednesday afternoon July 2. County Demonstrator Miss Daisy Deane Williamson will attend. Members will answer roll call with a lesson learned from the War. They will select the Haddon township candidate for the Home Economics class at the State Fair and view a demonstration of invalid cookery. Members urged to attend and bring new members.
Dr Ed L Hume of New Bloomfield Missouri visited Carlisle on a several day trip, his first return in nineteen years. He grew up nearby, trained in Chicago medical work, and now maintains a large practice at New Bloomfield. He plans to return home after the visit and reported many changes since his boyhood.
Deputy Clerk Rails lists two couples wed on Saturday James M South 52 farmer and Fannie A Miller 46 of Pleasantville and Alva Dudley 22 miner with Marie Cox 20 of Cass. South and Miller each were previously married with children. South is a Jefferson township farmer. Dudley is son of William Dudley of Cass and bride is daughter of Phillip Cox near Cass.
Frank M. Dobson and Edgar W. Curtner of this city negotiate for leasing the washout, a popular swimming resort in Busseron township Knox county ten miles southwest of Carlisle and five miles west of Oaktown. If completed the pair will develop it into a top modern swimming club and construct bath facilities. They expect to finalize the deal this week with full details next week.
Vice Consul Chastes J. Pisar reports the first cotton ginning plant at Amatixpin near Cape Town has begun operations after a year of prep. The Amatixpin plant can gin 800 to 1,600 pounds of lint per day, about 236 hundredweight of west cotton, seen as a milestone for Zululand growers and government experts expect rapid development.
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