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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1912
Page
3
Miss Dunfee travels with Patrick Conway's New York band to the Indiana fair for horseshows during the week of September 2. The afternoon and evening programs feature the duo as part of the event lineup.
The Indiana State Fair opens Labor Day with record horse show prizes totaling 7280 dollars, leading nine large fairs. A New York band Patrick Conway's Band and soprano Miss Josephine Dunfee will headline the night concert. The Coliseum and key buildings will glow at night, with midways and new acts drawing visitors for day and evening entertainment.
Daniel M. Hill died Friday after a second apoplectic stroke. Surrounded by family, he had lived a secluded life since a bout of illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Friends church with Rev. J. Edgar Williams in charge. Interment at Walnut Ridge. He was born June 14, 1838 in North Carolina and came to Indiana in 1860, marrying Pheriba M. Stanley in 1863. He taught early in life and valued education despite years of endurance from illness.
Local calendar items show the Middletown Fair opening Tuesday and the Henry County Fair set for August 18 to 16. Reports mention a new $3500 pipe organ for a Greenfield Christian Church, Spiceland potential electricity from New Castle, and Greenfield Fire Department horse show planned for August 2022. Nearby towns list visits, illness, camp plans, and business consolidations in Indiana communities.
The deceased served the church with a willing mind and was a loving husband and father. He was a kind neighbor missed by his community. His wife and two children Merle of Indianapolis and Sarah of Carthage, plus four sisters in the West survive him. A son Warren died on April 17, 1881.
Mr and Mrs Van Hood were in Indianapolis on Thursday. Laura Clark of Summershade Kentucky and Emma Clark of Rushville were guests of Mr and Mrs P J Sattler this week. Mr and Mrs Gus Wilkinson and family of Rushville called on Mr and Mrs J W Ball Sunday afternoon.
Ethel Heathcock daughter of Mr and Mrs Nerius Heathcock and Luther Bundrant of Rushville wed at 4 30 PM Thursday in the groom’s brother Henry Bundrant’s Rushville home. Rev Rollins of the A M E Church officiated. The couple plan to live with his parents until building a new home in spring. Ellena Heathcock witnessed the ceremony. Various relatives and neighbors visited or hosted in Rushville and nearby towns over the weekend.
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