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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
2
C F No 255 Canthage Lodge I C O F meets Tuesdays at 7 30 in room above White Son s hardware on Main street Visiting members welcome Rush Lodge 580 F and A M regular meeting first Wednesday each month
Mr and Mrs C C Gause traveled to Indianapolis where Mrs Gause visited Mrs John DeSchipper at Saint Vincent's hospital. Ed Adkins bought 27 acres from W P Henley for 1475 dollars, north of Riverside cemetery and adjoining his farm. Mrs Miriam Parish visited son Bert Parish in Greenfield. H T Beher hosted by Nolan Parish family. A Rush circuit court complaint by J F Tweedy seeks 3700 dollars from Ameri can Paper Products receivership for a mechanics lien.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Clark returned to Rushville last week from Miami Florida. Blanche Louise infant daughter of Elrene Jordan and wife of Anderson, died Wednesday morning of last week. Service was held at 526 West Second Street at two o clock with burial in Maplewood cemetery. H M Sutton of Knightstown will visit son Ray Sutton and Blaine Sutton in Sandusky Ohio. Mrs J J Anderson of Edinburgh continues to improve. Will Newlin to leave Miami for Tampa this week.
Joseph S. Perry a Purdue student from Columbus won a six month Africa exploring trip valued at 5000 dollars after a competitive exam. Grant Lawson and Lyle Chambers were arrested near The Bungalow south of Anderson when liquor was found. About one hundred New Castle high students were held for witnesses. Bootlegging in poultry and eggs in Shelby county is charged as investigations proceed. J M Hughes of Greensfork was robbed of 67 dollars after an alley road ambush near Rich mond.
Mrs Thomas Taylor aged about 70 died Tuesday morning at her son Floyd Taylor's home in Irvington after a brief pneumonia. Surviving husband and son, plus three daughters Mrs James O. Hinds of Indianapolis, Mrs Eva Jordan near New Palestine, and Mrs Culbertson near Rushville. Funeral at 10:30 Thursday at the Morristown M. E. Church. Mr Taylor was a blacksmith in Carthage and served as town marshal before the family moved to Morristown and then Indianapolis three years ago.
Doc Bradburn of Indianapolis spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Louisa Bradburn. For flower Valentines call 86 Mrs Mary F Willcutt.
The article outlines first requirements for a sanitary hen house including a roomy dry building with ventilation, dropping boards, elevated perches, level roosts, and hinged supports. It covers nest sizes, wall nests, folding runways, dry mash and water stands, broody and catching coops, fertilizer bins, and varies by flock size. It also reports Carthage High beating Manilla 23 to 8, with Siler scoring 18 points and Arlington A C beating Manilla Independents 44 to 9.
The article explains how to tell male geese from females by size head and neck, and by vocalizations. It details egg production ranges for Toulouse White Chinese and Emden geese, and notes lameness can stem from rheumatism from damp roosts or poor mineral-rich feed for goslings.
Early hatching is favored over May and June because early chicks avoid heavy competition from later incubations. Incubation during the early months yields higher profits when farm work is not yet busy.
Winter egg production hinges on a balanced ration, not flock size. The challenge lies in maintaining a steady supply of diverse feed items amid limited capital, requiring careful, skillful management to prevent shortages.
The schedule shows 7 15 between Knightstown and Carthage Juniors as the two teams compete in real basketball. On February 20 the locals play at Rushville and Morristown has canceled its game here February 27. A substitution will occur and the final game of the season precedes the District tournament on March 6 7 at Connersville.
Robert Sharp of Arlington reported a radiator stolen from his Ford sedan while he attended a Friday night game on First street west of Harrison. A Knights Town man also had a radiator stolen from his car recently, and Ed B. Williams of Knightstown had a 5 passsenger Hudson stolen from in front of his home but recovered in Connersville. The William Mitchell Printing Co of Greenfield lost equipment valued around 700 dollars including a linotype magazine a font of matrices lead and slug cutter and galleys.
Owen S. Hill, staying with Mr and Mrs Walter B. Hill in Knightstown, has recovered from pneumonia and was home Tuesday. He marked his 87th birthday on Saturday with 72 cards from Carthage friends and conveys thanks for the kindness shown.
Mrs Will A Addison of Indianapolis is in poor health. Harry Spencer of Chicago visited Mrs Spencer last week at the home of her sister Mrs Nellie Jessup near Mays. Ben Collins and family spent Sunday with Ira Moore and family near Knightstown.
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