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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
11
We express thanks for the help of friends in need during our recent sickness and death of our father and husband. We also acknowledge the Church for its kind offices and courtesy. Mrs. J. E. Addison and family.
A souvenir card shows an old couple reading the news. The old woman asks about recall, and the man explains it is a movement to remove the umpire whenever he makes a decision against the home team.
Rev Morton C Pearson seeks support from Indiana Friends for a $400000 endowment increase at Earlham College by 1914. Annuity Certificate Bond offers 5 percent income tax free, with gifts expected to grow from $75,000 to $200,000. Pearson stresses not begging but rallying backing to keep Earlham at the forefront of the Friends movement.
The report lists Easter events across Fletcher M. E. Church, East Street Christian Church, A. M. E. Church, and Friends Church. It notes sunrise prayers, 2:30 and 7:00 p.m. services, choir preparations, Epworth League and Ladies Aid activities, and a sermon by Rev. J Edgar Williams.
Riverside reports social visits among local families including J E Macy and Melphina Edwards near Manila. Orville Rhoades works for Edwin Macy. Union township school exercises end with a bird house contest won by Raymond and M B Wicker. A L Spohn is the teacher and about 150 attended with music by the Union Prohibition Band.
Rural Route 23 neighbors gather for weekend visits including Mrs Phebe Pearson to Mary E Jessup and family E G Jones hosts Frank Morris and wife Cynthia White visits Mica jah Jessup family and others Ben Jessup family hosts several guests Miss Zella Wrennick from Brazil visits Julia Jennick Porter home hosts Grace H Porter and Hubert Hill A B Standiford and family call in the afternoon Sailors Maud Adams Suffragette and Derby at Smith and Smiths
A 19th century advert proclaims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It claims a constitutional remedy can cure nine of ten catarrh related cases and offers $100 for an uncured case. Includes pricing at 75 cents and dealer notice.
Carthage prepares for a busy Saturday as merchants unveil new spring goods. Denton & Moore's Drug Store advertises Saltone. W E Winfield reports large Cannery acreage contracts and encouraging outlook. Smith & Smith offer embroidery glosses. The office offers extensive job printing locally.
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