Carlisle Public Schools Open on Monday Enrollment in Grades
Opening day at Carlisle Public Schools sees 9 stall enrollment in grades as the new term begins.
20 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
1
Opening day at Carlisle Public Schools sees 9 stall enrollment in grades as the new term begins.
The article lists the faculty including Superintendent Greist and principal Leroy Close with teachers by grade, notes on activities such as music, drawing, and ball games, and reports on attendance, cleanliness, and health measures. It records classroom routines, rooming arrangements, and dismissal times amid ongoing school tasks.
The piece describes the large Johnson family of Mr. and Mrs. F. Jehosen and their thirteen children, naming members across two rows. It notes the parents remain with twelve children and mentions a Theodore in the family, contrasting with Roosevelt era messaging about a “bull mooser” in the region.
A verdict of guilty was returned Saturday in Justice W R Cowie's court against Morris in a case arising from an incident with Caicer. Morris was fined and ordered to pay costs totaling about $74. The trial proceeded without a jury.
Bids for a one story frame school to replace the old Get er brick building were opened in Township Trustee J Prank Sproate's office. Contract awarded to Medford Levron of this city with completion by Getoreroth. Bids listed Henry Hale 450 Thomas Bo Hart 1250 Carson and Peyton Shelburn and Medford Levron 2550 85.
Miss Rose Ferguson daughter of Howard Ferguson of Carlisle area and Claude Risinger a Carlisle coal miner were married in Sullivan last Thursday. They plan to reside in Carlisle city.
Norval K. Harris of Sullivan was here Saturday visiting Chas. Akin, sharing a brief hometown social.
John Lynch faces involvement in a legal matter tied to his work at the Fis Farm mill. The incident arose during routine duties, leading to official scrutiny and potential charges. Details remain limited as investigators assess the situation.
John Tone a South Haddon Township farmer was badly cut on the face neck and shoulders when a stick snagged in a revolving saw at Lynch farm Friday morning. He lay unconscious for several hours before awakening and was taken home where a physician treated his profuse bleeding. He is slowly recovering.
Health officials reported last week that all suspected diphtheria cases were confirmed as genuine. Robbins and Barry conducted home visits to collect cultures, and despite criticism, schools reopened with strict quarantine on infected families to prevent further spread.
Mrs. Alice Hart Carlisle minister dropped her purse as she spoke at the Holiness Conference Thursday evening. A girl was seen to pick up the purse and may have left the scene. Police notified as efforts to recover the property continue. The bag held three twenty dollar bills a three dollar check and small change.
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