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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
2
Display rates stated as 1.00 per year in advance and contracts for three months or longer at per inch. Locals reporting straight and local advertising at local rates. Advertisements run until specifically ordered out.
Multiple entries list couples seeking marriage licenses including Jesse Mahan and Dilla Buserato, Alex Hollingsworth and Icy Monet, Charles Johnson and Lauralew, Joseph Edwin Kvuck and Victoria Padgett, Direlle Batson and Myrtle Wara, Onis Allen and Meida Newcome, Id Walters and Elva Worley, John A. Montgomery and Ada Smith, Charles Ml Bunch and Lizzie Hardin, TraceCreeklin and Ethel Lima, Audie Carruthers and Zella Johnson. The notices reflect local matchmaking filings and partners gathered from area registries.
Risinger and Ellis promote new linoleums and oil cloth patterns for stoves, rugs, and floors as the season approaches. The offer includes stove rug designs and floor coverings in multiple patterns.
The notice outlines weekly worship and Sunday school at Presbyterian and Methodist churches with special services for November. It lists ministers Rev Irving Parrott and Missed you as well as Epworth League topics, choir activity, and youth programs led by Mrs Alice Giboney and Prof Clayton.
Former Carlisle townsman Dr J E Mc Connell who moved to Delta Colorado with his family in July has bought a ranch and plans to farm next spring. He inquired about a full farming outfit from J F Alumbaugh Co and anticipates crop prosperity. locals wish him success and THE NEWS will report Colorado crop progress.
Wine H Arnold arrived back in Carlisle yesterday morning after a weeklong trip to Youngstown Canton and other Ohio cities on business for the Bellevue Coal company.
A man named John Jones, listed at 990 Brown Street, was arrested on alleged assault charges following a whispered report by neighbors. The doorman says Jones hanged himself in his cell with a shirt rope. a physician deemed him dead and Stiff & Co. prepared the body for burial at the city’s expense if no relatives claim it.
Sherman Riddle, a miner with Caruse Coal and Clay, wed Miss Melora Willis Wednesday afternoon at the county clerk's office. Justice Robert Kirkham officiated. The bride, daughter of John W. Willis, has long lived in Carlisle area. The groom came from Glendora and they plan to settle in Sullivan.
Justice Kirkham officiated Wednesday afternoon at the wedding uniting Givers Waddell and Miss Elfreda Dezemper. The groom, a miner from Evansville, moved here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jean Waddell. The bride also hails from Evansville and has lived in Carlisle about three months. The couple will reside with the groom’s sister Mrs. Will Carter on Rush Davidson's farm east of town.
New suits listed include Emma Ambs versus 1 8 Railroad Sarah J. Rogers versus Asbury Manuel Carter Thegley and Wm H Jones Jr in an injunction case. State versus Orlan Richardson paternity. Terrell B Speake versus Mary E Griffin petition to sell ward real estate. Mary James versus Charles James divorce. Hix Davis versus Oscar Rich account.
Classified notice from Pink Hooper advertising a sound mare for sale at 125 dollars a party buggy in good condition for 90 dollars and a buggy harness set for 8 dollars. Terms cash or good note.
Desirable rental offer for a farm house located one half mile west of Carlisle. Includes mention of JOSEPH SHEPHERD as party. Miss Carrie Kivett returns to Sullivan after visiting her sisters Miss Ada Kivett and Miss Dercie Kivett.
William Eaton Tucker a well known farmer west of Carlisle died at his home Saturday October 24 after about two months with cancer of the liver. Born April 26 1838 in Franklin County North Carolina he served in the Confederate states army then moved to Sullivan County Indiana to seek education. He taught school twelve years and married Mary J. McKinley in 1872, leaving four children and a wife. Interment was at Shepherd Cemetery on October 25 with no funeral services per his request.
Carlisle Camp No 3332 M W A adopts resolutions mourning neighbor W A Taylor who died October 18 1908. They pledge sympathy to his family and drape the camp charter for thirty days, sending copies to the bereaved, The Carlisle News, and camp records.
John Scherr of Sullivan County trades his 300 acre farm south of Carlisle to G. E. McCracken of Bloomfield in exchange for McCracken’s hardware and mercantile business in Bloomfield. Scherr will move to Bloomfield and run the store once stock invoicing is finished.
J F Alumbaugh Co and Risinger Ellis urge customers to visit for price and quality. The note mentions the 20th Century Laurel and asks readers to ask users. E Smith returns home Saturday to be present for election day.
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