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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1926
Page
2
Carthage Lodge No. 255 J O O F holds Tuesday evening meetings at 7 30 in the auditorium on East Mill Street. Visiting members are always welcome.
Writable note hints at possible boost to a Community sales concept during April, suggesting use of spare time to advance the plan and gauge interest among locals.
Friday marks the 61st anniversary of Lee s surrender to Grant at Appomattox Easter day brings bright weather with a cool, sunny outlook for observers in the region.
Automobiles frequently travel at high speed along Main Street and continue into the public square, posing dangers to pedestrians. Viewers report the reckless performance of these speeders, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the area.
The Christian Missions structure planned at Broadway and 123rd Street in New York City will house a hospital hotel and bank. The 65 story building costs about 14 million dollars and will tower ten stories above the nearby Woolworth Building.
The Texas Herald notes that much small-town trade moved to larger towns and mail order houses last year due to advertising. Merchants can reverse this by advertising their goods and ensuring they have stock when customers call, a remedy within reach.
Notice states second quarter 1926 telephone bills are due by April 15 to save 75 cents for the quarter. Signed by J E Harper secretary.
An Easter egg hunt occurred Sunday in a Shirley woods by the M. E. Sunday School. Various local movements included nursing career changes, a commencement address in Moscow, and road signaling plans at Danreith. Additional items cover visits, a street Salvation Army meeting, a purse theft in Cambridge City, and wedding anniversary corrections.
The essay describes a land scarred by fear and poverty as observers note a wary populace in rural Macedonia. It cites banditry rumors, shepherd dogs resembling Russian wolves, and residents wary of outsiders and potential oppressors amid a history of Turkish rule and shifting Christian state ambitions.
In memory of Andy N Taylor who died three years ago on April 8. You are not forgotten dear father nor will you ever be. As long as life and memory last we will remember thee by wife and children.
The Missionary Society of East St. Christian Church hosts a Jitney Supper from 5 to 7 PM in the church basement on Saturday April 17. Proceeds support church activities.
The world’s annual gold output remains large yet insufficient for money or exchange due to heavy consumption in arts and crafts and hoarding. Jewelers use about 150 tons yearly with little recovery, goldleaf plating, and ornamentation swallow vast amounts. In India and China gold drains from financial use as regilding religious buildings and hidden hoards vanish with owners’ deaths.
The text explains that the body provides teeth aligned to needs and age. Babies grow milk teeth for soft food, then permanent teeth emerge with growth, and finally extra teeth may be delayed or absent depending on habits and laws shaping their development.
A renowned scientist reports audibility thresholds for various sounds as altitude rises in a balloon. Shout reaches 1,600 feet. mole cricket at 2,500 feet. frog croaks in a marsh at 3,000 feet. orchestra rolls and drums at 4,500 feet. rooster crow and church bells at 5,000 feet. rifle report and dog bark at 900 feet. railway noise at 8,200 feet. locomotive whistle at 10,000 feet.
A historical claim suggests that infancy carriage by mothers shapes a flat nose in certain races. It asserts frequent pressure against the breast or shoulder during nose plasticity leads to a shapeless appearance. The text reflects outdated anthropometric notions and lacks scientific basis.
Ruth A Henley Vera Miller notes the Boys' Bible Study class will take their examination on Friday and currently ranks fifth in the state. Rev J I Meyer of the M E Church delivered the Easter sermon at chapel hour. Spring Festival is set for April 16 in the high school gym with a tennis tourney Friday at Morristown. Representatives were chosen Thursday by elimination amid visiting students from Shelbyville Anderson Indianapolis and Manchester College.
The column records several social visits by Mrs Charles Rhodes and daughter east of Mays to John Butler, Elmer Earnest from Indianapolis with W R Earnest, John Short from Irvington with J O Gray, Elizabeth Winslow and William Winslow from Kendallville and Terre Haute with W K Winslow, and Mary Terhune hosts with visits from Cleo Thomas. It mentions a rest room fund drive asking for chairs rugs or cash to furnish a first aid hospital for schoolchildren and notes The California Stock Co. will present good plays next month.
Indianapolis residents spent Saturday evening and Sunday with Mr and Mrs John M. Binford. Miss Helen Overman returned to Marion. Mrs Grace Doherty and son from LaGrange, Ill., visited her parents Mr and Mrs C S Winslow. Mrs Clara Henley returned to Marion after visiting Mr and Mrs Will Henley. Mr and Mrs Charles Blurock of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charles Began. Emerald Shock eney and Lavonne Haywood and Luther Shaffer and Clark Davis visited Mr and Mrs Oliver Haywood. Henry Jessup was in Indianapolis on Tuesday.
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