Bat Kingpin Terror Strikes as Police Send Anderson After The Bat
In Chapter II Miss Cornelia Van Gorder and her niece Dale Ogsden hide at Courtleigh Fleming’s country home after a bank theft and murder spree by The Bat. A threatening note forces them to consider vacating but Miss Van Gorder refuses, while Dale returns from the city with a gardener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taan
Chief of Police
Anderson
Dale Ogsden
Cornelia van Gorder
Courtleigh Fleming
Union Bank
van Gorder
Billy Miss van Gorder
Dale
Untitled Narrative Fragment of a Summer Evening
A long summer afternoon fades to a stormy twilight as Miss Cornelia notes a sudden, fearsome movement near the dining room window. Night gathers in a clouded cloak, stars few, and tension rises with unquiet thoughts about what might come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia
Haunted house and a mysterious ouija session in Illinois
In Clark County a public notice begins a condemnation case in vacation court as Elizabeth Epperson and others face a petition by the Department of Public Works and Buildings. A Gothic domestic scene unfolds with Miss Cornelia and Lizzie using an ouija board amid fears of hauntings and a bat sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ilinois
Clark County
Department of Public Works
State of Illinois
Elizabeth Epperson
Macie B Payne Fern Smith
Samuel Smith
Rosene Birgs
Robert Endsley
Oda Endsley
Eli Robinson
David A Lee
Ora Lee
Lucille Lee
Willis Drake
Mas Drake
Matilda Rider
Agnes Sefton
Joseph Sefton
Rudi
Etta Tider
Edward
Macie B. Payne
Fern Smith
Edward W. Rider
Elizabeth Rider
Social visits noted in Terre Haute area
Garner town residents Holse Garner and wife were in Terre Haute last Saturday. Mrs E Meadley and children of West Terre Haute spent the weekend with her father Levi Hewitt. Frank Kruzan and wife and Claude Wilson and wife and daughter visited Charles Hewitt and wife last Sunday. Charles Lee and Mrs J R Lee were Marshall visitors one day last week. Mrs Henry Setzer and daughter Lola and Mrs Charles Hewitt visited Mrs L Sears at Fishback Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holse Garner
Terre Haute
E. Meadley
West Terre Haute
7Levi Hewitt
Frank Kruzan
Claude Wilson
Charles Hewitt
Charles Lee
J. R. Lee
Marshall
Henry Setzer
Lola
L. Sears
Fishback
Local residents visit and business calls in West Union area
East McDaniel and Fred Stanfield were in West Union on business Monday. C F Bussard of Marshall called Tuesday. Mrs Ray Drake spent Wednesday with the Drakes and Sackriders. Maynard Melton and family visited Cecil Wells. A E Francis and family attended Mt Olive church. Joseph Carter and wife from Terre Haute stayed with B C Sackrider. Cecil Wells and family visited Annapolis Saturday. Jesse Spraker was in Annapolis on business Tuesday. Alva Wells returned home Sunday. he had been at fairs showing sheep.
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Ray Drake
James Drake
Will Sackrider
John Phillipps
M. C. Wells
Maynard Melton
West Union
Cecil Wells
A. E. Francis
Mt Olive
Joseph Carter
Annapolis
Jesse Spraker
Alva Wells
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Rinehart
Avery Hopwood
the Bat
Mary Roberts Rinehart
WNU
Wenebwend
New York
Lizzie
Miss Nelly
Miss Cornelia
Pizvie
Thazie
Jane
Miss Cornelian
Cordena
Nelly
Miss Neily
Newve
Lizzie Allen
Tizzie
Miss Corneila
Miss Cornella
Lizzle
Miss Cornea
J. FE
Millhouse Plumbing
Marshal Tinos Onur
DR. C. D. Mitcerell
Mitchell
West Side Square
Garner
East Mcdaniel
Dad
Fred Stanfield
C. F Bussard
Valet AutoStrop
AutoStrop Safety Razor Co
First Ave
New York, N. Y
Atwater
Atwater Kent Radio
Atwater Kent
Model
Machlan
Illinois
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