30 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1921
Page
1
Miss Lura McClure of Terre Haute visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ciias McClure Saturday night and Sunday. The ad promotes rain coats for any family member at M. Orr's store next Tuesday and Wednesday.
The White Sox defeated the Elnora Plainville Combines 5 to 3 in an action packed game. Barks Daugherty and Dilley contributed key hits while Hawkshaw and Carress powered the Combines with a powerful homer. Carlisle sparked a late rally for the Combines but fell short.
Attendants at the Providence church annual home coming and basket dinner last Sunday praised being among those present. The day opened with Bible School and worship, followed by a long dinner table, then musical numbers by Mrs. H. T. Alumbaugh and Rev. and Mrs. Mills, with a sermon by R. W. Hoffman of Sullivan and short talks by visitors.
Leland Anderson, a pharmacist at the Anderson drug store, foiled a robber during Saturday night rush hours. A young man entered, took a flashlight, and fled. Anderson pursued, wrestled him to recover the goods, but the thief remains at large.
A contract for a new undertaking establishment has been let by T. S. Risinger to local contractor T. B. Hart. The building will rise on the vacant Ledgerwood street lot between the Rooksberry theatre and the Vanmeter garage and will be a modern, up to date facility in southern Indiana. Work began this week.
Harvey Gill 90 longtime Sullivan county resident died at his home northeast of New Lebanon after years of farm life. He attended Asbury University, taught in Terre Haute and Vigo counties, and was a Methodist for 75 years. Survived by third wife Laura Algiers and children Addie Hunt Ira Gill Cary Gill Stella Clark. Funeral at home Friday at one with burial Burnett cemetery.
Lyman Heavenridge publisher of the Owen County Journal is appointed Spencer postmaster with about eighteen applicants, a public choice praised by Congressman Oscar E Bland. Heavenridge previously served as postmaster before the Wilcox administration and is expected to perform efficiently again.
Edgar Collins deputy sheriff and Miss Arlie Douthitt daughter of Ed Douthitt Sullivan county sheriff wed in Terre Haute on Wednesday. The couple began dating January 1 1921 when Collins became deputy and moved into his superior’s home. Mrs Collins worked six years in the county auditor’s office and earlier two years in the county treasurer’s office. They returned to Sullivan after the ceremony due to the groom’s fever and chills during the ritual.
A short notice from W. C. Arnett seeks local house wiring work. Contact details not provided in the fragment.
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