Carthage Grocers and Businesses Through 1900s
The narrative chronicles Carthage commerce from 1892 to early 20th century, detailing Groceries and dry goods firms, key families, storefronts, fires, and shifts in ownership. It notes Johnson Bros building activity, Hill gear stores, various clerks, photographers, jewelers, tailors, a saw mill blaze, and local doctors and undertakers serving the town.
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Jason Henley
Dollie Henley
Joe S. Michael
Walter Phelps
Elbert Miller
Carthage
Newsom
Allen W. Newsom
D. L. Newsom
Cora Newsom
McCarty
Linnie Henley
Ruth Williams
Winona Newsom
Frank Cross
Wepten
Lee R
Dennis
Jethro D
Johnson Bros
Public Square
Emma Overman
James Wood
Wooten and Hill
East Mill St
Hills
Main St
R. H. Hill & Co
H. R. Hall & Co
Marion
Lin Scott
Fairmount
W. N. Hinshaw
F. B. Yankiner
Oklahoma
A. O. Hill
Eliza Henley Hill
Charles H. Gear
Mr. Hill
Lillie Weingart
Rose Henley
Gear
Leona White
Mabel Gear
Columbia Hall
Farmer’s Institute
R. E. Henley
R. H. Hill
Hill & Gear
M. F. Lovett
Henley
Ezekiel T. Coffin
Nevil, Russell
Roy Peters
Indianapolis
Omer McCarty
Stinger
Logan
Stone
Jesse
East Millet
Weingart
Lewis
Newlin
Wills
Veterinarian Dr. Clark V. Gause Featured in Newsom Building
The snippet notes S. L. Newsom’s building and identifies Dr. Clark V. Gause as the veterinarian involved. To be continued.
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S. L. Newsom
Clark V. Gause
Brighter Farm Prospects From War-Filtered Outlook
Farmers report improved agricultural prospects after a winter with favorable plowing weather and moisture from late snows. Parity payments and corn hog reductions are cited as benefiting prices, with dairy and wheat markets also showing strength. A Monroe County editor notes ongoing tensions and warns that peace hinges on curbing armament profits. Married life and local incidents round out a small town update.
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Adndiana
Samond C Foust
Janu
Indianapolis
Fuers
Foust
Indiana Farm Bureau urges timely voter registration
Lewis Taylor, director of Indiana Farm Bureau’s tax and legislation department, warns Farm people to register by April 9 to vote in the May 8 primary. He says the right to participate in government must be weighed, and emphasizes selecting capable precinct committeemen and delegates to state conventions to avoid political overspending.
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Lewis Taylor
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Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc
Taylor
Indiana
Weekend Visits Tie Lafayette and Nearby Couples
Mrs Henry Wallsmith and family of Lafayette spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Bentley and family. Mrs Russell Parish visited her parents Mr and Mrs I E Storie near Vevay on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Henry Wallsmith
Lafayette
Harry Bentley
William Gatewood
Charles Akers
Mooresville
Jesse Henle
Carolyn Wildman
Donald Calvert
Selma
Ohio
H.H. Henley
Richmond
Grace Phelps
Charles Beer
Madison
Paul Gordon
Paul, Jr
Washington D. C
Avery Rawls
Library Notes and Local Notices from Hobart
Hobart library notes review recent book entries including Oil for the Javans of China and Bethany a Confederate romance. Also mentions In The Days Of Gold Tales and a local obituary style note about Mrs C C Gause with family visiting.
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Hobart
China
Crattanega Times
Watson
Bethany
Augusta
Tompson
T. M. Cox
Hanna Cox
Anderson
Rebecca Haley
C. C. Gause
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Gause
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and favors during the illness and death of our loved one Mrs. Gause.
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Mrs. Gause
Fireless cookers from ancient Arizona pits uncovered
An Arizona University expedition uncovered pits about five feet deep and five feet in diameter used for fireless cookers by ancient inhabitants around 25,000 years ago in what is now Arizona. A fire was built in the bottom, followed by greens, then the food, and a final greens cover.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
Grace Doherty and Son Visit Relatives for Vacation
Mrs. Grace Doherty and her son Richard of Chicago are spending spring vacation with relatives in the area.
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Grace Doherty
Richard
Chicago
Death of Mrs Gause at 79 after illness in Newcastle
Mrs. Clark Gause, 79, died Friday afternoon at 2 15 at her home after several days of illness following a paralytic stroke two weeks earlier. Survived by husband, a granddaughter Mary Ann Kullter of Indianapolis. Funeral held at home Monday at 10 with Rev Nathan Pickett from the Hendricks church officiating. Burial in Newcastle.
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Clark Gause
Stella, Kullmer
Henn Gause
Mary Ann Kullter
Indianapolis
Nathan Pickett
Hends Church
Newcastle
Former Mays Mn Resident Perry Stoten Dies at 51
Funeral services for Perry Stoten 51, former Mays resident, who died at his Connersville home Thursday night, were held last Monday afternoon at his late residence. He is survived by his widow, three children Inez Bernard and Leland at home, father John Stoten of New Carthage, four half brothers Marion Stoten of Mays Wallace Stoten of Knightstown Donald Stoter near Carthage and Ted Stoter of Houston, Texas, and a half sister Mrs Effie Harwick of Muncie.
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Perry Stoten
Mays
Connersville
Stoten
Inez Bernard
Leland
John Stoten
New Carthage
Marion Stoten
Wallace Stoten
Knightstown
Donald Stoter
Near Carthage
Ted Stoter
Houston
Texas
Child Hurt in Runaway Car Accident
Eight year old Grace Magee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Magee, was seriously injured when her family's car stepped forward and she stepped into the path of a southbound vehicle. She received head injuries nearly scalped, facial trauma, and a leg injury requiring surgery. She was treated by Dr Geo B McNabb and later at Riley Hospital Indianapolis. The Newcastle driver's name was not learned.
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Ven An
Grace “Magee
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Noah Magee
Geo B. McNabb
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Generosity Cements Easter Joy at Friends Church
Friends Church reports strong Easter services with high attendance and offerings. Four new members welcomed. Young Quakers presented a drama The Leper. Charlottsville youth provided music. Circle meets with Mrs Myrtle Henley. midweek Amos study on Tuesday at 7 30.
Fletcher M E Church Epworth League Rally Report
Young people from the Epworth League attended the county rally at Allenwood Tuesday night and won the third successive award for largest attendance. Midweek services begin Thursday at 7 00 with choir rehearsal at 7 45. Sunday 9 30 morning service and 10 35 Sunday school. Rev Schoolfield topics God s Acre. Upward League meets at 6 00 with Eugene Gardner and Mrs Mabel Schoolfield leading a special program. Evening service led by the Missionary Society with a plan to present reports on missionary work and foreign outreach. All are welcome.
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Epworth League
Allenwood
John Butler
Schoolfield
God’s Acre
Upworth League
Eugene Gardner
Irs
Mabel Schoolfield
Eader
Missionary Society
W Elcome
Bank at Charlottsville Closes Its Doors
The Citizens bank at Charlottsville has closed, likely by voluntary liquidation due to low business volume. The bank ceased receiving deposits Saturday morning as the board of directors prepared to liquidate assets. Frank McClarnon is president, Jerence Haskett cashier, and Mary McClarnon assistant cashier. Local residents and visitors are noted in attendance and travel mentions appear among nearby towns and cities.
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Citizens Bank At
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