05 May 1911
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1911
Page
1
The News launches a Carlisle contest to crown the most popular girl aged 14 to 18 within twelve miles. Nomination coupons, voting by newspaper subscriptions, and a $5.00 gold prize for nominating the winner are detailed. Voting starts May 12 with standings published in each issue.
Hon Edwin Farrar of Rushville Indiana famed Odi Fellow and former Grand Master will speak at the I O F hall Thursday night May 11 under Rebekah Lodge No 172 auspices. Members and their female relatives only admitted with refreshments served after the address.
Mrs. J. Frank Ahimbaurd completed the enumeration of school age residents within the town limits. The count rose by thirty nine from last year to a total of 273, with 147 males and 126 females identified.
Don Willard left Saturday afternoon for Lawrence Kansas where he was called on account of the death of his cousin Orson Garrett. Mr Garrett is an nephew of the late kh O Willard. He is survived by one brother John and one sister Minnie both of whom live near Lawrence. Don will return home tomorrow.
The Mensingers Quartet of Sullivan presented a Tuesday night concert at the opera house assisted by Joe Reed reader Miss Fdna Wolfe soprano and Miss Mar ewaret McArthur pianist. Audience attendance was appreciative and all numbers drew favorable comment.
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