Local social notes from Carlisle and nearby towns
A crowded local update lists visits and trips by residents to Sullivan Terre Haute and Chicago. It notes Andersons Drugstore selling school books and supplies, Hicks bread shop, and several family visits from Oak Town Farm ersburg and Sullivan. A farewell for Jay Hicks to join the New Hampshire, and a missing blue silk umbrella are mentioned along with church figures from Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
Hick’s
Ball Park
Finder
Show Co. Laughed Eli & Jane at Carlisle Opera House
Harry Green and Company presented Eli and Jane at the Carlisle opera house on Tuesday night to a fair sized audience. It was their second Carlisle appearance in two years and the crowd was pleased overall, though the closing scene was spoiled when actors broke into laughter during a serious moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Green & Company
Eli & Jane
Carlisle Opera House
Carlisle
Sullivan clerk tied to letter theft case in Indiana
Lawrence B. Hays of Sullivan, once a Sullivan post office clerk, is bound over to federal court after being caught with a decoy registered letter. U S Commissioner Robert R Harrold ordered a 500 dollar bond with John T. Hays as surety as investigators testified they trapped him in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence B. Hays
Sullivan
Ind
United States
Robert R. Harrold
Hayes
Indianapolis
Harrold
Harold
John Hunter
Chicago
W. L. Moore
Cincinnati
Hays
Terre Haute
John T. Hays
Basket Meeting at Providence Christian Church
The fourth annual basket meeting will be held at Providence Christian Church one half mile south of Paxton on Sunday September 13. Bible school starts at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. led by Elder Newton Wilson then 2:30 p.m. preaching by Elder Melnette Miller of Sullivan followed by a protracted meeting at 7:30 p.m. Bring well filled baskets and enjoy the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Christian Church
Paxton
Newton Wilson
Melnette Miller
Sullivan
Mrs Cutler Hosts Little Light Bearers At MBE Church Branch
Mrs L L B Cutler entertained the Little Light Bearers society at her home on Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4. The W F M S branch has 12 active members and 20 children were present. Ice cream cones were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Cutler
Little Light Bearers Society
M. BE
Circus Comes to Sullivan Then Carlisle for One Big Show
The Wallace circuses and Carl Hagenbeck shows combine for a single performance in Sullivan next Wednesday September 9. It is hailed as the season’s only major circus in the Carlisle area and locals are urged to attend for a first class spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Wallace
Carl Hagenback
Sullivan
Carlisle
Mrs J F Curter and Ledgerwood Visit in Illinois
Mrs J F Curter and son Ledgerwood visited Marshall Illinois from Thursday to Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Wren Potter. Miss Lena Grizzle traveled to Farmersburg for a visit with Miss Sylvia Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Walls
Farmersburg
J. F. Curter
Ledgerwood
Marshall
Illinois
Wren Potter
Lena Grizzle
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J. F. Alumbaugh & Company
Sproatt & Walker
Capwell
J. S. Mavity
Louis J. Kixmiller
Haddon Township
KR. W. Akin’s
Justee
Q. J. Steffy
Willis Bros
J. W. Willis
Wm. B. Shepherd
Shepherd
John W. Willis
Willis Brothers
Harvess
Lee Jenkins
Local & Personal
Andersons
Orlando Ellis
Vince Corban
W. H. E. Smith
Akins
Elsie McCord
Oaktown
Leota Watson
Andersons Drug Store
Wm. Beck
P. F. Hooper
Adam Lisman
Terre Route
Jay Hicks
New York
New Hampshire
Mrs. H. N. Hicks
Claude Polk
W. J. Williams
I. D. Risher
West Middlesex
Anderson
P. K. Shepard
Freeport
Pauline
George Willis Jr
Ann Hoover
E. D. Denison
Elizabeth Allen
Rapid City
South Dakota
Julia Wallace
Offhiie
Kansas
Sam Cartwright
H. H. Campbell
Vincennes
Lottie
Lena
Bessie
Jennie
Pearl Lynch
Roxie
Eunice Jett
Salem, Ill
Edgar Lynch
Newport
Ark
J. B. Lynch
Leslie Ingram
Charles Simpson
Ed Kite and Family
L. A. Coursey
Glenn and
Ruby
Henry Wallace and
Harry Weaver
Claude Shake
Brother Christopher
Brooklyn
N. Y
Thomas Williams
Christopher
Franciscan Order of Catholic Priests
St. Francis College
U. S. Mail
L.B. Hays
Circus
Whalen & Johnson
French Willis
Gon Bland
Pacific Coast
Indianapolis Southern
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Guaymas
Mexico City
Mexico
Portland
Oregon
Tacoma
Seattle
Spoane, Wash
Vancouver
Victoria
B C
Pacific Coast Territory
Ben Stone
Sullivan, Ind
Jackson
Hill Coal
Oliver Steele
D. F. Shake
Indiana
Willis
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