Three Hats delights Carlisle crowd in 1908 high school play
The Carlisle High School graduating class of 1908 presented the three act comedy Three Hats at the Carlisle Opera House on Friday May 8 to a large appreciative audience. Under Miss Margaret Puckett’s direction the production drew praise for cast and makeup with plans announced to re stage the play May 16. The cast included Ell ett H Helms Louis L Roberts Raymond A Roberts and others with Lina Lester delivering the class prophesy and the Carlisle Orchestra providing music.
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Carlisle High School
Carlisle Opera House
Margaret Puckett
Vincennes University
Carlisle
Ellett H. Helms
Louis L. Roberts
Raymond A. Roberts
K. M. Snap
Carlisle Orchestra
Colored Baptising At Busseron Creek
First Baptist church colored plans outdoor service next Sunday near Merom road with Rev W H Henning of Vincennes in charge. Baptism at 10 30 a m in Busseron creek near the iron bridge. Two deacons to be ordained and a B Y P U to be organized. All invited.
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First Baptist Church
W. H. Henning
Vincennes
Busseron Creek
Iron Bridge
Merom Road
Mrs Toner and Son Visit Bloomington Relative
Mrs E C Toner and her young son Will from Anderson traveled to Bloomington on Sunday. They will visit Ellis Williams, the mother's father, and other friends before returning home.
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E. C. Toner
Will
Anderson
A. D. Cutler
Bloomington
Ellis Williams
Carlisle Board discusses pole use and street rock plan
At the May meeting Carlisle officials heard Central Union Telephone Co may seek instructions to swap pole use from Paxton to Carlisle. Merchants propose rock paving on Saline Hackett Eaton Ledgerwood and related streets to improve depot access, funded by a bonded debt.
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Central Union Telephone Company
Carlisle
Paxton
Carlise
Alexander
Saline
Sabine
Saline Street
Ledgerwood St
Sabine Street
Rock Road
Corporation
Hackett Street
Ledgerwood Street
Rock Street
Higgison St
Schroeder & Goedeke
John Trigg
West Street
Child Rescued From Floodswollen Branch Near Princeton
Ethel Whitfield a 14 year old girl fell from a crossing plank into a roaring tributary near Princeton. Her mother and another woman pulled her from the swift water after the plank drifted away. The stream eight to fifteen feet deep, the plank lodged in a drift, and the rescuers risked their lives to pull her to shore.
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Ethel Whitfield
Ward Whitfield
Princeton
Vincennes Commercial
Lisman Elected National President of Sigma Pi Fraternity
Frank Lisman son of Mr and Mrs Wm F Lisman of east Carlisle and a Vincennes University student was elected National president of Sigma Pi at a national convention in Vincennes last week Patterson was chosen delegate to the Pan Hellenic convention in Chicago next fall Lisman will attend the Pan Hellenic convention in Philadelphia this spring with Curtis Shake and Stanley Brooks named alternates Carlisle friends congratulate him.
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Frank Lisman
Wm F. Lisman
East of Town
Vincennes University
Sigma Pi
Vincennes
Robert George Patterson
Chicago
Frank L. Lisman
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Peoples State Bank
the People’s Mint
Cartner's Store
Cartner
Carlisle Mill and Elevator CO
H A Brown
Carlisle Mercantile CO
Ladies Union
Lin Si Gia
Kroon
Cabot
THE
First National Bank
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