Card of Thanks
James Shake thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of his wife.
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
1
James Shake thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of his wife.
Mrs EF M Walker and daughter Frances Osborne of Tucson Arizona visit Prof Walker's sister Mrs W W Bailey near Paxton. Prof Walker currently in Long Beach California.
Jim McConnell sold his dray equipment and business on Saturday to W A Blevins and he sold it Monday to Elza Douthitt. Ben Willis, formerly in charge, plans to work in the coal mine. Douthitt will remain rural mail carrier and has hired Bert Booker to run the dray operation.
C B Willis, a contractor, was in Vincennes on business Monday indicating ongoing local engagement and travel for work purposes.
Carlisle native Horace Lester, born in England during a visit, completes a long path from Vincennes University to Minnesota and now to Harvard. The feature notes his self supporting years, teaching offers, and plans to become a high school teacher on Puget Sound before pursuing further study, while praising his pluck and perseverance.
A party of eight departed Sunday evening for a week long fishing trip on White river two miles north of Edwardsport at the Winkler farm. The group includes Geo. G. Arnold Ed W. Akin Jr Paul R. Hackney Lee Jenkins Ed Curtner Heber Jerauld French Willis and Bill Fisk.
Housewives plan to preserve a large fruit crop with cherries selling at 20 cents per gallon. Strawberries gooseberries and other berries are also being canned, with strong prospects for raspberries blackberries and grapes this season.
An authority states trimming trees to remove excess branches can occur anytime. The best time to trim aligns with leaf bud swelling and blossom emergence. If growth is vigorous or fruit is scarce prune as leaves reach full size, and prune to prevent suckers in August or September.
At the behest of Senator Latimer the senate passes an amendment to the post office appropriation bill permitting a specified action.
Rural free delivery patrons may supply mail receptacles as they desire while the South Carolina senator notes post office rules require department patented boxes. Star routes are not bound by this rule, and Latimer’s push for even treatment succeeds.
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