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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

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Death by suicide of local printer in Indianapolis

Jasper Carlisle 43, proof reader for Bookwalter Ball Printing, died by hanging in his home at 1549 Bellefontaine street. He had been ill and despondent, left a note referencing No 1 Type and the Typographical Union. He is survived by widow and infant daughter, with funeral arrangements pending.

Indianapolis Ind Jasper Carlisle Bellefontaine Street Carlisle Bookwalter-Ball Printing Company Robinson Englebright and Hanson Old Leader Princeton

Bridge Club Meets This Afternoon at Mrs Funk’s Home

The Bridge Club will gather this afternoon at north Gibson street home of Mrs Nettie Funk. Also notes celebrate Mr Joe Harvey’s 45th birth anniversary with family and friends in attendance. Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at a country home with extended family arriving from Vincennes St Louis Sapinero Mt Carmel and more. Cottage prayer meeting of First Methodist at Amos Legier’s home 220 north Gibson street 7 15 tonight Everyone invited. Othniel Hitch of Indianapolis and Catherine Spicer of North Madison marry at the bride’s parents home. Hitch son of Nathaniel Hitch of this city and will reside at 1649 North Alabama street.

Bridge Club Nettie Funk North Gibson Street Joe Harvey Henry Sweppy Will Meeker Grandosn Richard Harvey Will Lamb Will Mowry Arch Montgomery D. W. Dame Heber Hollis Vincennes Richard Wirk St. Louis Oscar Lucas Sapinero Col James Dame Esther Dame Mt. Carmel First Methodist Church Amos Legier North Gibson Street O. M. Colvin Othniel Hitch Indianapolis Misa Catherine Spicer North Miacison Princeton Nathaniel Hitch

Stage Big Hunt at Princeton Legion Dinner

Members of the Princeton American Legion plan an ensemble rabbit hunt Friday to provide stewed fried and baked rabbit for the Legion dinner next Monday when officers will be elected. Speculation centers on the bag size tied to powder consumption.

American Legion Princeton American Legion Legion

Miss Marie Alexander Hosts Dec 7 Dinner for Parrett Wedding

Miss Marie Alexander gave a six o'clock dinner for twelve friends on Tuesday evening in south Hart Street. The event honored Miss Catherine Parrett and announced her coming marriage to Mr. Paul Young of Chicago on January 1, 1921. The orchid theme dominated the table as corsages and centerpieces highlighted the nuptial date.

Marie Alexander South Hart Street Catherine Parrett Paul Young Chicago Miss Parrett

Court relaxes injunction on German liner sales

Washington December 8 the District Court of Appeals set aside a district supreme court injunction that barred the sale of former German passenger liners. Congress later authorized the ships' sales, making the board's powers moot.

Washington The Shipping Board District Supreme Court Wallian Randolph Hearst District Court of Appeals Congress

Bible Study at First Methodist Tonight

The First Methodist church holds Bible study in the main auditorium at 7 15 this evening. The session covers Hosea chapters one through four and attendees are asked to read them and bring their Bibles.

First Methodist Church

Princeton Commandery Elected Officers For Year

Princeton Commandery No 46 K T elected James D Ryan C Frank L Gregory G Horace Hitech C G William H Harter S W Clarence Wilkins J W Joseph B Pilant P Stuart T Fisher Tr George Kilmartin Rec for the coming year.

Princeton Commandery No K. T James D. Ryan Frank L. Gregory Horace Hitech C. G William H. Harter S. W Clarence Wilkins

Death of Ephriam Malone at 67 in Vincennes

Elza Malone was called to Vincennes Tuesday night by the death of his father Ephriam Malone age 67. Cause given as heart disease with death occurring Tuesday afternoon. Former resident of the city, survived by widow and five children. He was riding a bicycle from work to home when he became ill and died suddenly.

Nes Ephriam Malone Malone

Hunters Arrested in Otwell License Raids

Game wardens who raided near Otwell on Thanksgiving Day captured six hunters for hunting without licenses. They appeared before Justice John Teague at Otwell and were fined $21.50 each.

Petersburg Ind Otwell John Teague

Hopkins family to spend winter in Little Rock

Mrs. John Hopkins and her daughter Helen departed for Little Rock Arkansas to spend the winter there.

John Hopkins Helen Little Rock Ark

Mrs Elizabeth Butler dies in Oakland City at 60

Mrs Elizabeth Butler widow of Charles Butler long a local druggist died at Levi Wilders home after a prolonged paralysis at age 60. A Primitive Baptist Church member she was remembered for her Christian life. Funeral services were held at 7:30 last evening conducted by Rev Edward Blake with burial at Log Creek Church, 15 miles southeast.

Oakland City Ind Elizabeth Butler Chas. Butler Levi Wilder Primitive Baptist Church Edward Blake Log Creek Church

Goldie Daisy Singer Birth and Death Notice

Goldie Daisy Singer daughter of George W. Singer and Eva Singer died December 4 1920 at 3 months 7 days. Survived by father mother five brothers William J Jesse R Car A Frank C Hayse W Violet J and Flossie D. Burial in Rochester Illinois.

Goldie Daisy Singer George W. Singer Eva Singer William J Jesse R. Car} A Frank C Hayse W Violet J Flossie D Rochester, Ill

State Road to Extend to Mt Vernon

Indianapolis December 8 The state highway commission outlines plans to extend the main road from Lyonsville to Mt Vernon as part of a new state highway system. The project scope depends on the taxes raised under the new levy and the amount of hard surfaced road affordable next year.

Indianapolis Ind State Highway Commission Lyonsville Mt. Vernon

Arrested men not connected to Kuhen murder at Vincennes

Two men jailed at Jasper Indiana are identified as George Murphy and William Wise from Graf ton West Virginia. They confessed to robbing George Brown’s home and to knowing a sedan they bought for 150 dollars was stolen. Authorities link a Haynes sedan to past hold ups and a kitchen car in Vincennes, but say the suspects are not the Kuhen murderers.

Jasper Ind Sperial Kuhen Vincennes George Brown George Murphy William Wise Grafton West Virginia Bob Nordhoff Dubois County Masters Kokomo Haynes Potts Hill Hayesville Brown Paul Huffer Park Avenue Ruffer DePauw Jackson Asper Huffer Nordhoff Evansville Thomas Ammerman W. J. Wilson Dennis Kuhen Miss Kiger George Nash Willis Smith Nash Woodring

Woodring Freed in Warrick County Kitchen Murder Case

Walter Woodring, 20, was released after four days held as a suspect in the Kitchen murder case. Sheriff Stanback ordered his release on prosecutor Nia Youngblood’s recommendation as an affidavit charging Kuhen’s murder had been filed by Louis Kuhen. The investigation weakened after Vincennes witnesses failed to identify Woodring, while Westfall awaits arraignment for conduct during the past year.

Evansville Walter Woodring Woodring Stanback Warricks County Nia Youngblood Warrick County Kuhen Louis Kuhen Westfall James Westfall Evanaville Gould Shen

Salvation Army fund drive gains two more donors

Two more hundred dollar subscribers joined the Salvation Army building fund today bringing the total to five hundred dollars. OO M Kolb donated a free sample room to store supplies and assemble Christmas baskets for the needy. The Army urges urgent gifts to secure a home before month’s end.

Lst Salvation Army M. Kolb Stewart Servants of Humanity

Personal City Visit and Travel Skim Through Local Residents

ADDITIONAL PERSONALS lists numerous residents and visitors passing through the city. D A Cockrum of Pine Bluff Ark visits Mrs Newton Pauley and family. Joseph Carithers Sr travels to New Castle Ind to visit Mrs Sam Carithers and daughters. BE S Farmer and family arrive from Mobile Ala en route to Francisco with Charles Farmer accompanying due to his father's illness. Mrs B V Corzin visits Vincennes to see relatives. H H Happe of Springfield Ill, visiting William Ireland and family, heads home via the city. L Summers of Staunton Mich visits Ireland family on business. Mary H Montgomery returns to Augusta Ind after a visit south of the city with William Gieselman. Herman Woods goes to Louisville on business. Louis Goodbub returns to New Albany after visiting his daughter in Hart street. Mrs J S Finch of Oakanda City visits for business. Ed Criswell returns from Carbondale Ill after attending an Associated Clothiers convention. Miss Marie Critchfield, music teacher in Gary, expected home for holidays with her parents. Mrs David Barber and brother Jack Mans of Francisco travel to Vincennes for the death of their uncle Ephraim Malone. Myrtle Critchfield, Kentucky Musical Association secretary, returns home to spend holidays with her parents in south Rice street.

D. A. Cockrum Pine Bluff Ark Newton Pauley Joseph Carithers Newcastle Ind Sam Carithers BE. S. Farmer Mobile Ala Francisco Charles Farmer B. V. Corzin Vincenes H. H. Happe Springfield Ill William Ireland L. Summers Staunton Mary H. Montgomery Augusta William Gieselman Herman Woods Louisville Louis Goodbub New Albany James F. Mille North Hart Street J. S. Finch Oakinda City Ed Criswell Carbondale Associated Clothiers

Foregone Sentence Arraignment Set After Forgery Charge

Westfall remains under a suspended sentence from the circuit court for forgery. He will be arraigned at 9 oclock Friday morning. The court will decide Friday whether the suspended sentence will be revoked by Judge Gould.

Circuit Court Westfall Gould

Law and Order League Forms in Princeton Churches

The Princeton Law and Order League held a meeting at First M E Church to launch a monthly or as needed schedule. Officers named include George W Guthrie president D W Ritchie secretary and J H Riggs treasurer. The group pledges to curb Sunday work and commercialized amusements while enforcing tobacco and liquor laws and promoting Christian public decency.

Princeton Law and Order League M.E. Church First Baptist Church Law and Order League George W. Guthrie D. W Ritchie H. Riggs

Discharged Soldier John O Fisher Visits Sister in City

John O Fisher, four year regular army veteran and former Company M member on the Mexican border, arrived Tuesday night from Columbus N C. He will visit his sister Mrs Flavian Crane on West Spruce Street. The W R C meets Thursday afternoon Dec 9 at the Public Library hall to elect 1921 officers. Full attendance urged. Anna Bucklin, Sec.

John O. Fisher Columbus N. C Mr. Fisher Company M Flavian Crane West Spruce Street Anna Bucklin

Prince Lodge No 991 F and A M Dec 8 1920 Meeting

Called meeting of Prince Lodge No 991 F and A M Web evening December 8 1920 for B A degree. GEO F KILMARTIN secretary.

Prince Lodge F. Kilmartin Secy

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Tess Stephens Jasper J. Carlisle Hugh T. Carlisle Poseyville Net Green Mary Trimble Evansvile, Sur Crown Brand Price Alva Levi Mesdames Ralph Woods Charles Gibson Earl Mauck Lynn Lucas Robert Hall Orville Land E. N. Sumners L. K. Redman Misses Parrett Filo Skelton Marguerite Shutz Commandery Elza Malone Vincen Goldie Daisy Dad Self Hazleton White River Arbre Jerse Marie Critchfield Gary J. 8. Critchfield David Barber Jack Mans Ephham Malone Myrtle Critchfield Kentucky Musical Association J. S. Critchfield South Rice Street LAW and Order Gibson Shoptaugh’s United States Goodyear Davis & Wither Sieg Candy Store Santa Claus Father Mother Epperson & Knowles Hardware and Christma Essel Cooper Welborn & Criswell Co
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