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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text shows a Carlisle Indiana Post Office second class mail matter notice and associated advertising text. Contents are partial and unclear but indicate postal matter and public notices or advertisements.
A lightning strike at Bend Farm, seven miles southwest of Carnisle, injured two men. Coot Adams was knocked unconscious but recovered. the other man was speared by debris but escaped serious harm.
Betty Milam a longtime Carissie resident died in Evansville June 20 after treatment at Walker's sanitarium. She leaves a brother Joseph Milam of Clair Michigan and three sisters in Terre Haute Carlisle and Evansville. A Presbyterian nurse who served the sick at home and in the community, she was 52 years old.
In Carlisle and Haddon township a large remonstrance against saloons gathers about 6000 names. County officials will review the remonstrance next week to block liquor licenses for two years, amid a statewide push after the blind tiger law.
A hometown portrait extols Carlisle as one of Southern Indiana’s finest. The piece highlights cleanliness, prime farming surroundings, melon country, two coal mines, a steel cabinet factory, touring and planing mills, active merchants, a top public school system, and strong churches, urging continued town improvements.
Beginning with Sunday evening June 39 the Epworth League will meet every two weeks instead of weekly. Rev Daniel Ryan will preach on other nights and Vernor Johnson will lead next Sunday night. Attendance is invited.
At a Carlisle meeting in Pilmer and Ridgway hall leaders chose Solomon Deeble Jim MicConnell and J I Ssproarth to form a board of trustees not belonging to the orchestra. The new trustees will oversee the organization’s finances and operations as the group, a recently formed ensemble, prepares for engagements this week including a dance at Pilmer and Ridgway hall and a Bethlehem ice cream supper event. They also plan a July 4 dance at the same hall.
An eight year old Terre Haute boy traveling on southbound train No 1 was mistakenly left on board at Carlisle and reached Princeton under the care of Conductor Jim Baer. Claude Bilis notified officials after the boy cried out and the Florida Flyer halted to pick him up.
The Thursday Club plans to clean the public school yard by cutting weeds mowing grass and beautifying the area. They may ask merchants to place advertising benches under the trees to provide shade and a place to sit during summer, urging community cooperation.
The Racket offers epatmicled ware glissware and chinaware for sale, highlighting a wide assortment of decorative and functional pieces. Shoppers can explore china, glassware, and related items in a single venue.
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