Shooting affair pulled at Carlisle
Carlisle event for local shooting incident canceled after abrupt decision. Details scarce as organizers pulled program and delayed plans.
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Carlisle
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1922
Page
1
Mier Fires Two Shots at Plummer in Carlisle Street Clash
Alfred Mier a Carlisle miner confronted Elmer Plummer near the post office about seven last night and fired twice with a 22 caliber revolver injuring Plummer in the left arm and hip. Plummer was treated at Dr Stanely Brown's office and the shooter Mier is jailed. Family trouble is alleged as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mier
Plummer
Carlisle
Alfred Mier
Elmer Plummer
Miers
Milton Plummer
Howards Barber Shop
Star Theatre
Stanley Brown
Lockwood to headline Indiana Republican Editors banquet
Col George B Lockwood editor of the National Republican and secretary of the Republican National Committee will be the head line speaker at the Indiana Republican Editorial Association banquet in Indianapolis on January 26 1923. The two day meeting includes local greet ings exhibits and a film on news print manufacture with other practical newspaper discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Republican
Associaton
Association
George B. Lockwood
National Republican
Republican National Committee
Lockwood
Indiana Editorial Association
Harding
Indiana
Fred E. Schortemeier
Editorial Association
J. W. Pierce
Clinton
W. C. Feudner
Rushville
Married at Terre Haute in Second Christian church
Will Usrey of this city and Edna Walters daughter of former county commissioner John Walters were married at Terre Haute Sunday afternoon. Rev. L. R. McKinney officiated. The couple left for Indianapolis for a honeymoon and will reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Will Usrey
Edna Walters
Cass Township
John Walters
Second Christian Church
L. R. McKinney
Former Sullivan Boy Receives Corporate Advancement
Eugene B. Marlow, visiting with relatives in Sullivan during holidays, is elected vice president of the Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company based in Tulsa. He will earn $5,000 annually and succeeds Harry L. Phillips as president. Marlow, a Sullivan High School graduate and World War I veteran, married Pauline Benefield last year and has worked for Sinclair three years. He and Mrs. Marlow will relocate to Tulsa after a trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene B. Marlow
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Marlow
Harry L. Phillips
Corsicana
Texas
Odd Fellows to Add Orphans Dormitory at Greensburg Home
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows plans a 100000 dollar addition to its Greensburg Indiana home to house orphans and provide schooling. Members face quarterly dues of 25 cents for subordinates and 50 cents for Rebekah to fund the project with 1 dollar per subordinate member. The home already serves aged and indigent members and families, with a 350 acre site, farm, parklands, and a modern hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Greensburg
Ind
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Home
Odd Fellows
Riley Pogue Dies at Home in Prairie Creek
Riley Pogue 76 longtime farmer and former Fairbanks township resident died last Wednesday evening at his Prairie Creek home from age related diseases. He was born in Fairbanks, studied at Union Christian College Merom, moved to Prairie Creek after selling the old homestead, and is survived by his wife Rosetta Johnson Pogue and three daughters Pearl Ring Roscoe Kester and Cash Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Pogue
Fairbanks Township
Prairie Creek
Mr. Pogue
William Pogue
Union Christian College
Merom
Pogue
Elizabeth Denney Pogue
Rosetta Johnson Pogue
Pearl Ring
Roscoe Kester
Cash Morgan
Union Christian College wins judgment in circuit court
The Union Christian College received a $5,608 judgment on note and mortgage against Roy and Chrissie C. Coyner and others. mortgage on the property closed. First National Bank of Carlisle had a new trial motion overruled against Fred McCoy. 90 days to file exceptions. Hymera State Bank awarded $2,350 on note against Ernest Bledsoe Omer T. Bledsoe and Charles I. Mahan. Manhattan Distributing Company awarded $16.60 on account against L. E. Baughman. Rosie Smith granted a divorce from Fred Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Union Christian College
Roy
Chrissie C. Coyner
First National Bank of
Carlisle
Fred McCoy
Hymera State Bank
Ernest Bledsoe
Omer T. Bledsoe
Charles I. Mahan
Manhattan Distributing Company
L. E. Baughman
Rosie Smith
Fred Smith
Sanford Heads Chamber of Commerce in Wellston
W. S. Sanford former secretary of Union Christian College Merom and long time principal of Brown's Business College St Louis Mo was elected president of the Wellston Chamber of Commerce a suburb of St Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandford
W. S. Sanford
Union Christian College
Merom
Brown’s Business College
St. Louis
Chamber of Commerce
Wellston
Edgar Lewis Dies From Mine Injury at Mildred
Edgar Lewis of Shelburn died Wednesday evening at the county hospital from injuries suffered at the Mildred mine when a loaded car toppled and crushed him. He was injured Wednesday morning and succumbed about seven o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Lewis
Shelburn
Mildred Mine
Lawson of Lisley Guests of Lawson Family at Christmas
James L. Lawson of Lisley Kentucky spent Christmas as the guest of his parents W D Lawson and wife who live on North Cross Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Lawson
Lisley
North Cross Street
Cost of Primary System Prompts Taxpayer Concern in Indiana
Indianapolis Dec 27 Governor McCray says public opinion will guide any change to the primary election law while noting the system is costly. About half of qualified voters participate, and expenditures exceed 300000 dollars for a statewide primary with per vote costs ranging from 29 cents to 1.69 dollars across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
McCray
Indiana
Legislative Reference Bureau
State Board of Accounts
Boone
St. Joseph
DeKalb
Jackson
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Samuel M. Ralston
Ralston
Mr. Beveridge
Funeral of Mrs E R Morris and Infant Daughter
The bodies of Mrs Edward R Morris and her infant daughter Georginne Opal arrived in Sullivan from Aberdeen South Dakota. The funeral was Sunday at the Merom Methodist church with local relatives and out of town mourners in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Morris
Georginne Opal
Aberdeen
S. D
Sullivan
Dave Harter
Merom
Morris
Opal Copeland
Mercia
School of Expression
South Dakota
Elam
West
Odessa
Mian
Methodist Church
W. S. Alexander
McBride
Treber
Christian Church
Marions Linke
Ruth Robertson
Luther Burroughs
Gaalt Pleasant
Mabel Alexander
Harry Shaw
Claude Bowman
Dan Gettinger
Murray Bragden
William Goernandt
Gault Pleasant
Pearl Morris
Edythe Harber
Nell Copeland Farley
Paso Robles
Cal
Ruth Hallett
Indianapolis
Ed J Hoke Named County Judge Of New Madrid County
Ed J. Hoke of Parma Missouri is guest of local friends. He was elected county judge of New Madrid County Missouri in the November election and will assume office at the start of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed J. Hoke
Parma
New Madrid
Missouri
Aged Civil War Veteran Jesse Wood Dies at 77
Jesse Wood 77 a Civil War veteran and Jefferson township native died Thursday at his daughter’s home, survived by son Walter F. Wood an attorney recently named Sullivan circuit judge, and two daughters. Funeral at Baptist church Saturday with burial at Center Ridge cemetery. Pallbearers included R F Knotts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Wood
Jefferson Township
Lewis A. Padgett
Walter F. Wood
Sullivan Circuit Court
L. A. Padgett
City
C. L. Bryant
Palestine
Ilinois
Baptist Church
A. A. Cohn
Center Ridge Cemetery
R. F. Knotts
T. W. D. Hutchison
George W. Buff
John Watson
R. K. Houpt
John Dillingham
M. F. Willis
Schoolmates Reunion Forms Rossie Van Vleck Circle
Mrs H Clay Owens hosted a luncheon for former classmates after 28 years apart to assemble a Xmas box for Mrs Rossie Van Vleck widow of H A Van Vleck. The gathering created a permanent society named the Rossie Van Vleck Circle with honorary and active members and local neighbors contributing gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay Owens
Terre Haute
Grace Badger
Rossie van Vleck
H. A. van Vleck
Fairbanks Township
van Vieck
Rose Home
Appointment of James H. Asrey as secretary to Congressman-elect Greenwood
James H. Asrey of Linton is named secretary to Congressman-elect Arthur H. Greenwood of Washington Indiana. The move assigns Asrey to support Greenwood as he prepares to take office in the new congressional term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Asrey
Linton
Arthur H. Greenwood
Washington
Indiana
Two Aged Residents Claimed by Death in Gill Township
George Hopewell aged 79 a Gill township resident and Civil War veteran died at his New Lebanon home from diseases of old age. Funeral at New Lebanon Methodist church then Camp Ground cemetery. Malissa K. Hopewell aged 69 widow died Sunday from pneumonia. Funeral at home and burial at Camp Ground cemetery. One son Tom Hopewell of New Lebanon survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hopewell
Gill Township
New Lebanon
Camp Ground
Malissa K. Hopewell
Camp Ground Cemetery
Tom Hopewell
Sullivan County Historical Society to Meet
The Sullivan County Historical Society holds its first meeting at Sullivan Public Library on Friday December 29 1922 at 7 30 pm The session includes a report on the State Historical meeting an address and papers read inviting all members and interest in county history to attend John C Chaney president Rachel K Harris secretary
Officers Named for Past Grand Masters Association
The Past Grand Masters Association elected officers for the coming year including H. L. Stratton W. G. M. Nolan Hoover S. G. W. Richard Stewart J. G. W. Joe T. Akin Treasurer Earle Eldridge Register John D. Hill S. D. Arthur Drake J. D. Roy Hopewell S. S. Robert Dunkerley J. S. Homer Curtis Tyler Archibald M. Hall of Indianapolis delivered the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Masters Association
H. L. Stratton
Nolan Hoover
Richard Stewart
Joe T. Akin
Earle Eldridge
Register
John D. Hill
S. D
Arthur Drake
J. D
Roy Hopewell
S. S
Robert Dunkerley
J. S
Homer Curtis
Tyler
Archibald M. Hall
Indianapolis
Miners Entitled Theatrical Dinner After Explosion
Theodore Richards and George Pool burned in the Vandalia mine No 16 gas blast left hospital by Christmas day and were hosted for dinner at Abner Richards home in Jefferson township. About sixty friends and relatives attended with baskets and a well-filled table arranged in the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Richards
George Pool
Vandalia
Abner ‘Richards
Jefferson Township
Theo Richards
Abner . Richards
Hays Defends Arbuckle Case and Reaffirms Film Standards
Motion Picture Producers leader Will Hays released a telegram to Los Angeles ministers defending his stance on Roscoe Arbuckle. He argues that reform is possible at the source, praises Arbuckle's nine months of conduct, and asserts that Arbuckle should have a chance to work again while stressing high artistic and moral standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Westlake Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
Arbuckle
Hays
Arbuckle Pictures
Roscoe Arbuckle
Miner Seriously Injured in Saturday Mine Accident
Courtney Lamb of this city was seriously injured Saturday at the Baker mine when a heavy motor car struck him. He suffered a broken dislocated shoulder, a broken right arm, both ankles broken, deep cuts and bruises. An operation was performed to ease his condition. He remains dangerously injured but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Lamb
Baker Mine
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P. O
Col. Geo. B. Lockwood
Sinclair Oil, Company
THE
Progressives
Kaiser
Sti. Owes
Willie
Clemencead
Sturdn
E. R. Morris
George W. Hopewell
John C. Chaney
Pres
Rachel K. Harris
Sec’y
Will Hays
Ward
Answers
Miner
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