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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1912

Page

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Titanic Sinks After Iceberg Collision On Maiden Voyage

The Titanic struck a huge iceberg at 10 p m Sunday and sank four hours later off Newfoundland. Of 1304 aboard 868 were rescued, mainly women and children. Carpathia arrived in time to rescue all in the life boats. The disaster prompts questions on speed and fog as divers search the wreck.

White Star Line Southampton New York Newfoundland E. J. Smith Carpathia Naples W. P. Henley and M. E. Conaway Charles M. Hays Grand Trunk Railway

Know Your City Stewards plan at home trip for W L C guest night

Know Your City Stewards appointed to decide the annual W L C guest night. They chose Wednesday and met at Mr and Mrs R E Henley home. Rain interrupted, historian Mrs Henley spoke of old town sites, and a two course luncheon followed at Mrs Perry Ball's residence. Mrs Cora Craft visited Mrs H G Rawls.

R. E. Henley Owen S. Hill Landmark Carthage Cora Craft Charlottesville H. G. Rawls

Easter Social Hosted by Fletcher Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of Fletcher M. E. Church held an Easter Wednesday gathering at Mrs E Buscher's home on April 10. About forty members attended a devotional, business meeting, and social with a rabbit hunt and a program including The Birds Love Story. Two new members joined and $13.00 was collected for Easter hearts.

Fletcher M. E. Church E. Buscher A. H. Johnson Rue P. Henley Charles Foust

Dressmaker’s Notice for Mrs Nelson White

Mrs Nelson White will be at home to all her customers after Saturday April 20 at her residence.

Nelson White

Carthage Railway Fare Sale Notice For Gray Item

Public sale listing in Carthage references M. F. Gray for item transport or goods offered on railroad line R.21. Sale details are limited in the fragment with no dates or bidders specified.

Carthage R. R M. F. Gray

Death of Mrs Bradburn in Dublin After Prolonged Illness

Mrs Mattie Bradburn aged 41 died after four months of suffering. Survived by husband Thomas Bradburn, her four daughters and her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Thickston of Dublin. Neighbors cared for her, especially Mrs Clara Henley. Rev J Edgar Williams conducted the funeral at the house with interment in the town cemetery. Lewis and Son were funeral directors. Pallbearers named Jesse Henley Owen Henley Charlie White David White Jesse Henley and Wm Henley.

Mattie Bradburn Isaac Thickston Dublin Thomas Bradburn Clara Henley Henley Bradburn J. Edgar Williams Lewis & Son Jesse Henley Owen S. Henley Charlie E. White David O-White Wm. Henley

Erecting Bungalow Purchases by Henley and Hill

W J Henley of Indianapolis buys 21 acres called the V from Clark heirs while E N Hill buys the Clark residence north of the strawboard. Hill will move the old Clark home to the northwest corner and build a two story bungalow with basement baths on both floors and modern conveniences. He plans to occupy it and host friends upon completion.

W. J. Henley Indianapolis Clark E. N. Hill Mr Hill

Kitchen Shower Honors Mrs Arthur Ball by W C Club

The W C members visited Mrs Arthur Ball on Monday night and presented her two Haviland china plates and many kitchen articles. They planned a meeting with Miss Evalyn Lewis, surprised the bride, and shared light refreshments with Mrs Byron Ball and Mrs Fred Stevens of Mays attending.

W. C Arthur Ball Evalyn Lewis

Sample Copies Sent Out and Farm Paper Rates

The Citizen invites readers to subscribe at set rates for The Farmers Guide Indiana Farmer The Ohio Farmer The Ohio Farmer 8 yrs The Farm and Fireside and Indianapolis News Reds. Also offering carbon paper for sale at the office.

Farmers Guide Indiana Farmer Ohio Farmer Indianapolis News

Lecture On American Tour By English Friends Danns

Mrs William Bundy received a letter from Lisburn Ireland noting Rev and Mrs Arthur Dann attended the Lisburn Quarterly Meeting March 19 and 20 and lectured on their America coast to coast tour. They described travels in Canada and several yearly meetings, especially Indiana Yearly Meeting. Illness in California prevented planned meetings in the Friends church here.

William Bundy Lisburn Ireland Arthur Dann America Canada Indiana Dann Friends Church California

Oil Streets Appointment In Rushville May First

W. M. Redman of Rushville will oil streets in Rushville on May 1. Parties desiring contracts should immediately notify R. E. Henley.

W. M. Redman Rushville R. E. Henley

Tweedy Sells Red Cedar Posts and Line

J. F. Tweedy advertises a carload of extra fine Red Cedar lumber including line and Anchor Posts for sale.

J. F. Tweedy

Ten Commandments for Women From Tulsa Sermon Satire

Oklahoma City Times quotes Rev. Percy Knickerbocker delivering mocked commandments for women. The list targets fashion, social behavior, and household roles with satirical proscriptions.

Percy Knickerbocker Tulsa

Rural Route 23 Social Roundup

Miss Lois Peacock visited Miss Margaret Gray on Sunday. Cyrus Hill and wife of Dublin visited Ezra Hill and wife Sunday. Mrs Jared Binford fell ill Sunday afternoon but is improving. B O Binford and family of Straughns visited Irvin Binford. Luther White and wife of New Castle visited Cynth ia White. Ben Jessup and family of Western Grove visited Micajah Jessup. Mrs Phebe Pearson and Miss Jessie Pearson returned to Charlottesville last week. Miss Marjorie Hill is slowly recovering from sciatic neuralgia. Mrs Priscilla Fries and Clara visited Mrs Rebecca Cloud in Spiceland. Walter Jessup and family spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mary E. Jessup. Mr and Mrs Claude Leisure and daughter visited Dan Loudenback. Frank Morris and wife were guests at the Loudenback home Sunday. Mrs Nathan C. Binford and son Donald with Miss Leora Hill and Betty Birch visited William. B is having two weeks vacation from school at Westtown Pa.

Cyrus Hill Dublin Ezra Hill Jared Binford B. O. Binford Straughns Irvin Binford Luther White New Castle Cynthia White Marjorie Hill Priscilla Fries Clara Spiceland Rebecca Cloud Walter Jessup Carthage Mary E. Jessup Claude Leisure Dan Loudenback Frank Morris Loudenback Nathan C. Binford Donald Leora Hill Betty Birch Greenfield William Westtown William Carroll Shirley Vina Carroll Glad Niles Chicago Thomas Niles C. G. Hill Dr. Johnston John S. Davis Indianapolis Sylvester Davis Emory Mabelle Walker Thomas Nicholas Maggie Morris Willow Henry White Corsina Smith Ed Peters New Charles Pans Tee

Local Greetings Mix of Visits and Travel Round Greenfield Area

Charlottesville notes list residents visiting friends in Indianapolis Chicago Willow and nearby towns. People travel for operations visits and family gatherings with several relatives hosting over weekend and Sunday.

Burglary Report At Beebee Home Near Lincoln Park

Mrs Clyde C Henley received a Chicago relatives letter describing a daytime burglary Friday before Easter. At about two o clock the Beebe chain wrist bag was opened and keys and a name address card taken. Two hours later the flat was entered and $35 worth of items including cash opera glasses and razors were stolen. Beds were torn in two rooms but silverware was left untouched. The Beebees fear further theft when absent and worry the thieves may return for bulkier valuables.

Clyde C. Henley E. K. Beebee Chicago Beebee Lincoln Park

Gas turns on May 1 for meters not in use in Carthage

Patrons with meters attached and not burning gas may have gas turned on May 1 only. Gas collections occur at the Gas Co. office each afternoon 1 to 5 and evenings 6 to 8 between the 3rd and 7th of each month. If not paid promptly the gas will be turned off without further notice.

Carthage Natural Gas Company the Gas Co

Rural Route 22 Social Notes Share Visits Across Towns

Earl Tweedy and family visited Mr and Mrs William while Mrs Enos Henley visits her son Claude and family. Noah Souder of Knightstown visits his son Oren Souder and family. Marshall Earnest visits sister Mrs Charles Fulton near Knightstown. Laura Paulley of Sexton visits Mrs John Miner. Ruth Plummer of Gwynneville visits Lan Hays and John Dyer families. Margaret Newson and Mrs John Miner with daughter visit Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson at Mays. Albert Earnest and Gwynneville relatives visit Mrs Ira Earnest and Frank Earnest families. Beard Addison and family visit Jesse Addison. first time away since baby recovered from pneumonia. John F Leisure and Henry Jessup families host dinner guests including Misses Blanche Jessup and Hazel Jessup of Mooresville, Jesse Reddick, Arlington, Charles Pearson, Lowell Jessup, Harvey Jessup, and Henry White.

Noah Souder Knightstown Oren Souder Marshall Earnest Charles Fulton Laura Paulley Sexton John Miner Ruth Plummer Gwynneville Lan Hays John Dyer Margaret Newson Charles Wilson Mays Albert Earnest Ira Earnest Frank Earnest Beard Addison Little Jesse Addison Mr Addison John F. Leisure Henry Jessup Blanche Hazel Dorothy Jessup Mooresville Jesse Reddick Arlington Charles Pearson Lowell Jessup Harvey Jessup Henry White

For Sale and Wanted Ad Notice in Indiana

Bright mixed hay for sale by Walker and Reames. Wanted: a well educated person in or near Carthage to do homework or travel. No experience required. Salary 15 to 18 dollars weekly plus expenses. Send applications to E L Gates General Delivery Knightstown Indiana.

Walker & Reames Carthage E. L. Gates Knightstown Ind

Riverside farmers busy with spring work

Claude Ramsey visited Henry Collins Sunday. Warren Robbins was in Indianapolis Sunday. Verne Narvell and Ed Jones were in Arlington Sunday evening. Ross Kennedy of Carthage was the guest of Roy Small over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Willis Collins were guests of Mr and Mrs Z T Small Sunday. Mr and Mrs David Addison visited Mr and Mrs Fred Robb of Morristown Sunday. Mr and Mrs Art Winslow visited Everett Nugent and family near Morristown Sunday.

Claude Ramsey Henry Collins Warren Robbins Indianapolis Verne Narvell Ed Jones Arlington Ross Kennedy Carthage Roy Small Willis Collins Z. T. Small David Addison Fred Robb Morristown Art Winslow Everett Nugent

Notice to Rural Route Patrons Renew Subscriptions

Rural route patrons are urged to renew subscriptions to the Indianapolis News rr edition or The Indianapolis Star via the Post Office. Ed Bitner and Mer ril D. Coffin are named contacts for renewal.

Indianapolis News Rr Edition The Indianapolis Star Merril D. Coffin Ed Bitner

John H. Binford Reported Fatally Ill in Greenfield

John H. Binford of Greenfield is said to be fatally ill. His children have been summoned home from distant states to be with him.

John H. Binford Greenfield

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Oklahoma City Times Lois Peacock Margaret Gray Ben Jessup Western Grove Micajah Jessup Phebe Pearson Jessie Pearson Fletcher Lemay Brazil John Duty Priscilla Clarence Haskett Margaret Cross Walter Sample Frank Weeks Sunday Arthur Davis Mildred Kennard Emory Davis Emory Hamilton N. C Augustus Munden John Lon Shields Sr Albert Williams Helen Omar Addison Myrtle Polling Cincinnati Addie Lake Armanda Ward Carthage Natural Gas Co Earl Tweedy Enos Henley Claude Riverside
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