Rural Route Social Notes and Local Visits
Rural Route 2 items record illnesses in the Henry Phelps and Gray families as well as local social visits. Silas Henley and kin visited Greenfield, while Miss Alice Lawrence of Spiceland stayed with Jobin D White and family. The report lists guests including Arthur Krames of Indianapolis and Will Krames of Chicago at Robert Krames’s home, with birthday dinner for Miss Hazel Binford and visits by multiple relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Krames
Indianapolis
Will Krames
Chicago
Garland Moore
Roy Kennedy
Robert Krames
Frank Binford
Miss Hazel
Ross Smith
Bertha Hallowell
Pendleton
Howard Winslow
Susie Bentley
Virgil Binford
I. U
Rural Route 22 social notes recurring visits
Rural Route 22 column lists visits and illness notes. Mrs John F Leisure has been indisposed for a week. Many local families from Knightstown Rushville Occident Arlington and nearby towns are hosting and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Leisure
Rural Route 24 News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Leonard Ruby returned from Purdue for Easter. Miss Sarah Hill remains partly bedridden. Horace Foust visited his brother in New Castle last week. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Byron Retherford has pneumonia. Miss Bonnie Henley was home from Arcadia for the weekend. Archie Jackson of Knightstown will work for Alva E Newsom this summer. Newsom to build a 45 by 60 foot barn. J F Tweedy awarded the contract. Isaac Sanders of Center died after months of illness. Henry Sohn, ill at J O Nelsons Hardware, is improving. Ruth Foust, stenographer with a Noblesville law firm, qualified as a Notary Public. Mrs Lewis Reddick and Emma visited Mrs Von Ammerman in Indianapolis for two weeks, then returned to Knightstown. Mrs Earl Sears and daughter visited Rushville while Mr Sears attended the Republican Convention. Mr and Mrs W E Alexander hosted a dinner with Archie Jackson present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Hill
Horace Foust
Gurney
New Castle
Byron Retherford
Bonnie Henley
Arcadia
Isaac Sanders
Center
Henry Sohn
J.O. Nelson
Lewis Reddick
Emma
von Ammerman
Indianapolis
Knightstown
Earl Sears
Rushville
Sears
W. E. Alexander
Archie Jackson
War Knights
Herschel Folger
Earlham
J. A. Sipe
Lillie Gartin
J. W. Bishop
Robert H. Hill
Pension Board
Anderson
Arthur Binford
Merril D. Coffin
Eva Johnson
Richard Jones
Dorothy and
Claribel Sipe
Carl Hackleman
C. M. Hackleman
Hill Farm
Carl
Purdue
Stig
Friends Church
Marguerite
Esther Williams
H. O. Pitts
Thos. Cox
Will
Ramona Norris
Will Zion
Ruby
Thomas Cox
Zion
Carthage Friends
Williams Delivan
Norris
Robertson Newsom Sohn Families Gather for Event
Town residents Mr and Mrs J A Robertson, Mr and Mrs M Alva E Newsom and daughter Maizie, and Mr and Mrs Frederick Sohn are noted in a local social item detailing a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Robertson
Alva E. Newsom
Maizie
Frederick Sohn
Rural Route 23 Social News Highlights
Miss Eva White and Miss Jessie Pearson visited Knightstown on Tuesday. Will Porter of Whiteland visited his parents Thursday. Charles Pearson and family visited Allen Jessup in Mooresville Sunday. Rev Mearl Wilson and Priscilla Fries visited Mary E Jessup Monday. Mrs John Julian travels to Indianapolis then Martinsville for sanitarium treatment. Mrs Isaac Gerber and Mrs A B Standiford spent Sunday with Thomas Porter. Mrs Pierce Coble and Miss Anna Ellsberry visited Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Porter
Whiteland
Thomas Porter
Charles Pearson
Allen Jessup
Mooresville
Mearl Wilson
Priscilla Fries
Charlottesville
Mary E. Jessup
John Julian
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Isaac Gerber
North Vernon
A. B. Standiford
Pierce Coble
Anna Ellsberry
Greenfield
Porter
Carthage merchants report spring sales surge and specials
Carthage stores report rising trade since last November with Saturday specials boosting budgets. Miss Winona Newsom organized pink pennants showing fashions while W C Pierce R E Henley and M F Lovett note solid grocer and hardware sales. New department store openings and extended stock, postcards, and attractors drew families and shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
W. C. Pierce
R. E. Henley
M. F. Lovett
S. L. Newsom
Winona Newsom
Mr Newsom
F. B. Yankuner
Yankaners
J. O. Nelson
W. H. Sharer
Charlie E. White
Committees organize for Men and Religion Forward Movement
The Men and Religion Forward Movement committees from several churches met at East Street Christian Church to organize under Van Hood as president and W. W. Lindley as secretary and treasurer. Claude C. Henley and local pastors Willson Williams Harbaugh will counsel while lay members drive the work. Local church representation includes Friends Church and East Street Christian Church with multiple named members. Community updates mention farming, hay for sale, and new shipments at Eva Johnson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men and Religion Forward Movement
East Street Christian Church
van Hood
Pres
W. W. Lindley
Sec’s
Claude C. Henley
Willson
Williams
Harbaugh
Friends Church
Prof
Lindley
J. C. Cox
Owen S. Henley
Jesse Henley
Merril Coffin
Bearl Addison
Fletcher M. E
Rue P. Henley
J. A. Lineback
W. N. Hinshaw
W. C. Pierce
L. B. McCarty
East Street Christian
Roy Herkless
Easter Music Shines Across Carthage Churches
Carthage churches praise Easter music with strong choirs and solos. Miss Marguerite Williams and Esther Williams performed duets at Friends Church while the Norris quartet and others were highlighted. Rev. Williams and Rev. Willson delivered sermons as Sunrise prayer meetings and League programs enriched the day.
Community Notes Highlight Fundraisers and Church Events
Mrs P J Sattler hosted the E L B W gathering with dainty refreshments as Easter sale proceeds reached 31 dollars 40 cents. Market booth receipts 12 70 domestic booth 15 55 and candy booth 3 15. Rev Carl Berry from Butler College visited and spoke at Johnstown Pa and shared views on recovery from the Johnstown flood. Friends Missionary Society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs Murray Rawls. Ripley township Sunday School Association reorganized led by Jesse Henley and Robert Jones with officers named. Christian Helpers reported 25 new members boosting total to 47 and March receipts of 30 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Sattler
Sattler
Carl Berry
Butler College
Brookville
Second Christian Church
Johnstown
Ripley Township Sunday School Association
J. C. Cox
Jesse Henley
Robert Jones
Sec’y and
Treas
Bessie Smith
J. A. Sipe
Emma Fall
Emma Overman
Thomas Cox
Russell H. Phelps
Sec’y
Circle Easter Visitors From Greensboro and Kokomo
Mr and Mrs Earl Hoosier of Greensboro spent Easter with her mother Mrs Laura Cook. Russell Weaver of Kokomo visited his parents Mr and Mrs Levi Weaver. Rev A E Gulliford of Findlay Ohio, a state evangelist, returned home after ten days with cousin Henry Gulliford and wife. He preached at Market Street Christian Church and assisted Easter services at the A M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hoosier
Greensboro
Laura Cook
Russell Weaver
Kokomo
Levi Weaver
A. E. Gulliford
Findlay
Ohio
Henry Gulliford
Market Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Phelps
J. O. Gray
Josiah C. Binford
Silas Henley
Alice Lawrence
Spiceland
Jobin D. White
Micha Butler
Morris Binford
S. Murray Parker and Son
Lewisville
Richmond
Kitterman
Shirley
Nelson Taylor
Elizabeth Winslow
James O. Gray
Susan Parker
Mary Wilcoxen
Gwynneville
Owen Parker
W. H. Binford
Merrill
Ross Louder
John Leisure Sr
Harvey Gilson
Oliver Earnest
Eva Ball
Elsie Abernathy
Occident
Ora Siler
Fern Downey
Arlington
N. S. Price
Frank Overman
Jilian Overman
O. P. Overman
Orville Kennedy
Enos
Benley
Frank Earnest
Lan Frost
E. D. Lewis
Evalyn
Noah Leisure
Baby
Rush Lee
Ollie Brown
Dublin
Robert Jordan
John Barrett
Fortville
Margaret Newsom
John Miner
Lemming
Little Son
Blair
Will Goodwin
Frank Hill
John Siler
Leonard Ruby
J. F. Tweedy
Ruth Foust
Noblesville
Eva White
Jessie Pearson
Will Kirkpatrick
Frank Wallace
Ora Wallace of
John and
Charles Benson
William Dunn
Walker & Reames
Eva Johnson’s
Fletcher Wall
Marion
Carl Kizer
Dana Canned Goods Co
Daisy Moore
Marguerite Plummer
John Moore
Andersonville
Mabel Mossburg
Ira P. Harbaugh
Lillian Henley
W. P. Henley
Grace Nixon
Mallnery
C.N. Willson
Bernice Shields
Georgeson Linwood
Berniece
Ed Shields
Gsburg
Ed Adkins
Atest
Ora Adkins
Portla Oregon
Miss Adkin
West
Miss Adkins
Ren
Adkins
R. R
M. F. Gray
Otto C. McCarty
Horace Gear
Marion Hospital
Earl Gear
Kankakee Marshes
Gant
C. N. Willson
H. E. Stager
Frances Wall
Hele Overman
Bertha
Belva Haywood
Jay
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Leroy Jay
Friends Missionary Socity
Murray Rawls
Fairmount
Margaret Morton
Ed Bitner
Clark Gause
Hiram H. Henley
Charles Nelson
John Gilson and Son
Mays
Jesse Siler
C. E. Smelser
Harvey J. Catt
Joseph L. Hubbard
Will ‘Zion
Cook Furniture Co
Brussels
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Sugar Grove
Round Barn
Grivois
M. Gordeau
Pouvrai
Department
Orne
Gotby Sangrade
Rose
Mouton
Charmante
Fleurus
M. Gourdeau
France
Kiser Bros. & Phillips
Percheron Stud Book
America
Fred
Clyde
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Chester
Rush County
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Farmers
Ira Riddling, Keeper
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