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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
1
This item notes the Arl ington Dramatic Club stage production Aunt Je rushy on the Warpath at Auditorium theatre Carthage with orchestra and specialties. It adds local social notes including Omer McCarty and family visiting, and upcoming school commencements in Westland and Charlottes ville.
The page lists Sunday and midweek services for multiple churches. CHURCH OF note shows Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 with topics and special talks. Wesleyan Methodist and East St Christian provide morning Bible schools and evening services with pastors and youth groups mentioned.
Advertisers tout wallpaper patterns from Peats and the Pan American with reasonable prices. Senator R H Hill shows improvement and plans to leave his Claypool hotel room in Indianapolis this week. Edwin Drake injures hip ligaments after slipping on ice as snow hid a patch. Dr Hadley presides over the Ohio Valley Medical Association and visits with his family and friends in Indianapolisan area.
Last Friday a quarantine covered Rush county and eight nearby counties Henry Hancock Fay Shelby Madison Wayne Jlaware and Randolph to halt the European owl pest outbreak. The pest kills chickens within hours after exposure and is not transmissible to humans. The order blocks shipment of poultry and related products from affected farms, and diseased stock is destroyed. Dr. C C Gause investigates Ripley township as no other flocks show ailments. Indemnity for killed flocks is 75 percent of market price up to one dollar per head, with cooperation from farmers. The embargo could lift within two weeks, with officials optimistic.
An Indianapolis professional in ladies beauty work seeks Saturday afternoon and evening patronage in Carthage to justify opening a shop. Services include marcel waves manicures bobbing shampooing and facial massage. Interested parties may call No 10 with their name.
For men who like thrills we recommend The Greatest Thrill of my Life by Tex O Reilly, to whom revolutions and flying bullets were manna. It would do us all good to spend six months in Sing Sing by J Kennedy. Assistant Librarian.
Subscribe for the Citizen reports the marriage of Miss Daisy Chance and Roy Pollitt son of Mr and Mrs Jas per Pollitt of Rushville on Saturday afternoon at Rushville. The couple reside in Rushville and begin life together in the town.
Miss Hallie Brooks of Indianapolis visits family in Indiana. Mrs Margaret Suttles of Lebanon Ky visits granddaughter in Fountaintown. Mr and Mrs Whitton host guests including Mrs Richard Freehart and Mr F W Cotton. Mrs Binford returns from Richmond after a lecture by Miss Nancy Babb. Rue P Henley taps sap on 400 trees with light run. five gallons syrup. Various want ads list incubator, Ford trailer, Sampson tractor, custom egg hatching, 30 acre farm rent, electric motor, and sales positions with Jed Oil, Harvey Oil Co, and Modern Bakery.
The Knights resident Herbert Estell, known as a gas and oil wizard, is reported at Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. February brought warmer than usual weather with temperatures rising from 62 to 70 degrees across several days, followed by rain and cold snaps including 24 degrees and a 10 inch snow in Anderson, 28 miles north. Ongoing conditions included fair Sundays and fishermen along the Blue River.
All electric light and gas bills are payable at the Light Office on East Mill Street. Light service will be discontinued if bills are not paid by the 10th.
Beulah Maxine Jessup is recovering from pneumonia. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Gurley, grandson of Mr and Mrs William Gilbert. The notice notes a local sale advertising wool suits and extra trousers at one suit price.
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