Rural Route 22 Socials and Visits Report
W. P. Newsom attended a Walnut Ridge meeting and was a dinner guest of Mrs Emma White. Walter Haydock and his son visited John Dyer and family. D Ray Price of Spencer stopped by Earlham to see Frank Overman and family. Mrs Rue P Henley and Mrs D W Newsom traveled to Indianapolis. E M Jones and his niece Mabelle Jones went to Terre Haute where she entered school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Newsom
Walnut Ridge
Emma White
Walter Haydock
Greenfield
John Dyer
D. Ray Price
Spencer
Earlham
Frank Overman
Rue P. Henley
D. W. Newsom
Indianapolis
E. M. Jones
Mabelle Jones
Terre Haute
Rural Route 23 Social Visits Reported
John Gray and family visited his brother Cassius Gray in Shelbyville. Gladys Addison stayed with aunt Mrs Henry Binford. Multiple Jessups visited Charles Pearson and wife. Cynthia White and Mrs Frank Morris traveled to Indianapolis. Melissa Overman visited her daughter Mrs L Madison at Kennard. Henry McIlvaine spent Sunday at New Castle. Ruth Kizer visited Ruth Mellvaine Friday to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gray
Shelbyville
Cassius Gray
Gladys Addison
Henry Binford
Micajah Jessup
Harvey Jessup
John Jessup
Henry Jessup
Charles Pearson
Cynthia White
Frank Morris
Indianapolis
Melissa Overman
L. E. Madison
Kennard
Henry McIlvaine
New Castle
Local social notes and visitors from Greenfield area
Dr J L Allen of Greenfield called on friends in Charlottesville Tuesday. Attorneys Scoval, Offutt and Welborn, and Davilla Spanmoth transacted official business before Squire Duty. Several locals visited family and attended courts in New Castle and Carthage. Visitors from Indianapolis Cincinnati and Knightstown stopped by. The Christian Church meetings continue and Helen Weeks suffers mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Allen
Greenfield
Scoval
Indianapolis
Offutt & Welborn
Davilla Spanmoth
John H. Lane
Carthage
Local notes include visits and greetings across towns
Many residents visit relatives in Indianapolis Homer Grace Winslow teaches in Tulare S Dakota plans Chicago stopover and Newsom’s offers free eggs for patrons. The Duntley Vacuum Cleaner ad highlights sales and demonstrations. A Titanic voyage note, cattle sale at Cambridge and various social visits fill the day’s community roundup.
Speed King 10 Appears at Memorial Day Indianapolis Event
Rumor confirmed that Wild Bob Burman will drive a Cutting car in the second International Sweepstakes 600 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Burman, the world speed king, will train for two months with mechanic Harry Goetz on a 1912 Cutting machine weighing 2300 pounds and about 100 horsepower. The starter field includes Stutz, Nationals, Case, Mercedes, Fiat, Simplex, and Lexington entries, with Mulford entering a Knox. The race is expected to surpass the previous 74.61 mph 500 mile record and draw a larger crowd than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob” Burman
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Burman
Harry Goetz
Ray Harroun
Goetz
Speedway
Stutz
Gil Anderson
Len Zengle
Billy Knipper
Don Herr
Howard Wilcox
Charley Merz
Case
Harvey Herrick
Louis Disbrow
Mercedes
Ralph de Palma
Spencer Wishart
Fiat
Teddy Tetslaff
Bert Dingley
Harry Knight
Ralph Mulford
Colored Circles and Local Visits Across Indiana
Mr and Mrs George Winslow were in Indianapolis Monday. Miss Jennie Terry attended the funeral of John H. Binford at Greenfield Monday. Miss Terry lived in the Binford home and attended school in Greenfield years ago. Miss Perry and Booker T. Washington School pupils plan a public entertainment late this school year. Juliet Salisbury of Indianapolis visited her uncle Thomas Newsom and family. Alvin Roberts of Knights Town visited his sister Mrs Wm Bass Sunday. Ernest Roberts is employed in New Castle. Mrs Laura Cook visited her daughter in Greensboro last week. Asa Weaver is confined to his home. Dave Tuttle of Greensboro visited here Sunday. Mrs Fowell Newsom of Greensboro visited here Tuesday. The Misses Ellena and Ethel Heathcock visited in Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Shultz
Naomi Haywood
Inez
Alva Apple
Willow
Harry Comstock
Daniel Ross
Zionsville
Margaret Cross
Shirley
Clifford Cross
Carthage
Frank Beason
Knightstown
William Beason
Albert Williams
Carl Lake
Crystal
Cincinnati
Addie Lake
Grandma Ward
Sam Bufkin
Greenfield
Macon
Miss
Murray Moore
Thad Snow
Bufkin
Jennie Terry
John H. Binford
Miss Terry
Binford
Terry
Juliet Salisbury
Indianapolis
Thomas Newsom
Alvin Roberts
Wm. Bass
Ernest Roberts
New Castle
Laura Cook
Greensboro
Dave Tuttle
Fowell Newsom
Ellena
Ethel Heathcock
Rushville
National Team Drivers Preview for 600 Mile Sweepstakes
One of the youngest racers Don Herr will drive a National blue-bonneted car in the second annual 600 mile International Sweepstakes. Herr teams with Wilcox and Merz who have led the National squad for three years and won more events than any other car and pilot combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Herr
Herr
Wilcox and
Merz
WANT ADS SALE OFFERS AND HAY AND SEED LISTINGS
Mixed hay for sale by A. B. Norris. Good work mare for sale in Carthage R. R.21 by M. F. Gray. Bright mixed hay from Walker and Reames. Old newspapers and carbon paper for sale at this office. Clover seed in quire sold by O. W. Righter. Good Orpington eggs at 50c per setting by Mrs R. E. Henley. Red Cedar line and Anchor Posts newly received by J. F. Tweedy. Saltone sold at Denton and Moore's Drug Store. One share Riverside Gas Co stock and 100 rods of in. pipe with regulator and stove for sale by Warren Robbins R. R. 19 Arlington Ind. Read our Special Offers this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Righter
R. E. Henley
Riverside Gas Co
Warren Robbins
R. R
Arlington
Ind
Bank of Carthage Reported Financial Condition 1912
Report of the Bank of Carthage Indiana shows resources including Loans and Discounts 26030689, Overdrafts 820, Banking House 406417, Due from Banks and Trust Companies 63382, Cash on Hand 1156056, Cash Items 1800. The document lists W P Henley as president and C D Newlin as cashier as of April 18 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Carthage
Carthage
Indiana
Bank of Carthage sworn statement appears dated 1912
A sworn financial statement from the Bank of Carthage in Rush County Indiana lists total liabilities of 341,122 dollars. The document is signed by Co. D. Newlin as cashier and sworn before a notary on April 25, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Rush
I. C. D. Newlin
Bank of Carthage
Co. D. Newlin
Citizen Dr Cregor Safe Arrival and Titanic Confusion
Dr Cregor, misidentified with Titanic passengers, arrived in New York aboard the California on April 16. He reported to his sister that the California’s captain steered about 200 miles off course to avoid ice, and that he plans to open a medical office in Indianapolis after a stop in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Dreger
New York
California
Cregor
Kemper
Morristown
Indianapolis
Train Delayed Two Hours After Breakage of Equalizer Stand
A south bound morning passenger train was delayed about two hours Tuesday due to a broken equalizer stand. An engine from Greensburg hauled the train to that terminus. Two passengers with 9 a.m. Rushville engagements were driven to the city by Howard Kizer in the Kizer car. Grace Michael, returning from Marion to join Yankiner Bros. Department Store, begins as salesgirl after prior work with Hall and Cochran Co and other firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Rushville
Howard Kizer
Kizer
Grace Michael
Marion
Hall & Cochrane Co
Carthage
Yankiner Bros
Michael
Hill & Gear
R. H. Hill
H. R. Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruth Kizer
Ruth Mellvaine
Charlottesville
William R. Walker
John Duty
John Lane
Edward Carroll
Lavina Carroll
Cora Craft
Lon Thomas
Frank Craft
The
Christian Church
George Liston
Helen Weeks
Emma Cox
William Davis
Austin Addison
Nameless Creek Church
Jane Addison
Adah
Newsom’s
Jersey
Henley’s Grocery
Helen B. Hill
Chicago
Lou Hill
Irvin M. Hill
Western Grove
T. B. Gary
W. L. Walker
Herschel Folger
A. H. Johnson
Clarence Weaver
Merril D. Coffin
John R. Wall
Hezekiah Clark
S. B. Walker
Pendleton
A. O. Hill
Grace Winslow
Tulare
S. Dakota
Earlham College
United States Board and Paper Co
Charles D. Newlin
H. P. Lewis
Lewis
J. K. Gowdy
Paris
France
McKinley
Roosevelt
W. T. Stead
Benjamin Guggenheim
E. J. Smith
James E. Watson
Archibald Butt
R. M. Whitton
Ertle Price
Virginia Meredith
Cambridge
Duntley
Margaret Morton
J. H. Clark
Connersville
Orville Plummer
Willow Branch
Verne Plummer
Rice C. Hill
Sam Haywood
Will McDaniel
Henderson
Harry Leisure
Greeley Ewing
Everett Button
J. Earl Norris
A. B. Norris
Charles W. Smith
Baby
Charles Bush
Westland
John Walker
Mary F. Willcutt
Lowell
Henry Holt
J. J. Anderson
O. S. Marsh
George Anderson
Etta Devinney
Anderson
Marsh
Stella Gause Kullmer
Bess McDowell Seibert
Mascomb
Ill
Macomb Club
Auta
Carrie Charles
Colored Orphans’ Home
National Association
Eningien
Wild Bob” Burman
George Winslow
Miss Perry
Booker T. Washington School
Asa Weaver
Turkey
Walter & Rhoades
I 'Gya
Barnum
O. K
Chase & Sanborn’s
M. F. Gray
Walker & Reames
J. F. Tweedy
Denton & Moore’s
W. P. Henley
C. D. Newlin
Owen S. Hill
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