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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
2
The paper notes only eighteen shopping days left and most stores display Christmas stock. Readers are promised more installments in the Citizen's new feature Letters from Former Residents after two letters appeared, with demand rising for further letters.
Modern Appliance Sales Co of Knights town promotes a subscription deal of one year for $1.50 and advertises a Hamilton Beach vacuum cleaner as an ideal Christmas gift. The notice invites inquiries through neighbors or friends who own the cleaner. Forty one attendees joined a Thanksgiving turkey dinner hosted by Oliver Binford in Gwynneville. The guest list includes Anna Pritchard, Walter Rayle and family of Knights town, Frank Pritchard and family, Roy Binford and family of Indianapolis, Will White of Charlottesville, Walter Henley and family of Greenfield, R. M. Allen and family of Anderson, J. M. Stone, Mary Ann Jessup, Merritt Stafford, Omer Binford, Forrest Henley, and Charles Hunt and family.
A community sing will be held Sunday at 7 p m at Riverside Church with special quartet music. Friends 9 45 a m Bible school guided by W O Moore Supt Preaching at 11 and Evening 7 pm. Thursday Prayer meeting. Next Sunday is canvass day with an all day meeting and afternoon service at the Auditorium followed by a noon dinner.
The undersigned Susie L Hill appointed by the Rush County Circuit Court as Executrix of the estate of Owen S Hill deceased The estate is declared solvent Date November 24 1925 Newby Newby Attorneys Attest Leonard M Barlow Clerk Rush Circuit Court
The article lists numerous residents and visitors from New Castle to Indianapolis and beyond. It notes Mr and Mrs H. C. McIlvaine, Mr and Mrs Paul R. Benson, Mrs Clara Henley, Rev J. W. Short, Miss Flora Pitts, and many families sharing Thanksgiving dinners or weekend visits with relatives in various towns. Social gatherings include the Ripley Country Club meeting and neighborhood birthday celebrations.
The school serves about forty lunches a day with meals priced at 5c per dish and 15c or 20c for a full hot lunch. Ida Jones prepares the meals and girls in Home Economics serve them under Miss Lucile Drysdale. The program, run without profit, aims to support pupil welfare and comfort at noon.
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