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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1926

Page

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Family Visits and Local Arrivals Chronicle

Outside of City Limits Mr and Mrs Charles Ruby of Glenwood and guest George Kerner of Pine Village spent weekend with Ed gar Ruby. Miss Myrtle Mann attended funeral services for Mrs Maxwell in Knights town. Frank W. Cotton was in Chicago Sunday to Thursday. Rev and Mrs J M Wines of Cleveland visited J O Gray. William Winslow and family from Terre Haute visited W K Winslow. Mrs S M Parker returned from Warsaw with Margaret Louise Parker. Miss Gertrude Parker returned from Pine Mountain school in Harlan county Kentucky. Mrs Oliver Earnest is greatly improved at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis.

Charles Ruby Glenwood George Kerner Pine Village Edgar Ruby Myrtle Mann Maxwell Knightstown Frank W. Cotton Chicago J. M. Wines Cleveland J. O. Gray William Winslow Gof Terre Haute W. K. Winslow S. M. Parker Thomas Parker Warsaw Margaret Louise Parker Gertrude Parker Pine Mountain School Harlan County Oliver Earnest Methodist Hospital Indianapolis

Citizen Andrew Zimmerman Illness Delays Ballot Petition

A petition with 160 signatures from this township seeks to place James E. Watson on the Republican primary ballot for U. S. Senator. The document, bearing the signatures, was forwarded Thursday to the Secretary of State as Zimmerman remains ill but improving.

James E. Watson U. S

Local Residents Relocate to Neighboring Homes

The Checker Board reports several Arlington residents moving into new homes. Mr Thompson and family move to Mrs Sarah A White's rooms. Mrs Alice Jordan relocates to C G Hills Main street property. Bruce Jordan family heads to Shelbyville. Mr and Mrs Arthur Longhurst return from Urbana Ohio. Emory Romack to move to Mrs R E Henley's Market street property. Edgar Macy shifts from Ezra Hill farm to a farm north of Charlottesville.

Alice Jordan C. G. Hill Emory Romack R. E. Henley Market Street Edgar Macy Ezra Hill Charlottesville

Gas bills due dates updated at old room

Beginning March 1, all gas bills will be payable at the old room Lineback's tailoring shop on the 8th, 4th and 5th of each month from 2 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m.

Lineback

Local Health Notes and Quick Updates

Edwin Drake remains about the same. Mrs Grant Henley continues to improve. Will Bliss of Los Angeles is visiting Rushville. George Hinshaw suffers a severe quinsy attack. Mrs Lydia Wrennick is seriously ill at her Morris home. Edgar H. Boone is improved Wednesday at Robert W. Long Hospital in Indianapolis.

Will Bliss Los Angeles, Calif Rushville George Hinshaw Lydia Wrennick Morristown Edgar H. Boone Robert W. Long Indianapolis

Sound recordings on steel promise instant dictation links

A Berlin laboratory perfects an 18 year invention that records and stores sound on steel wire. The system uses electromagnetic recording to carry speech across telegraph cables to distant offices and replay stored sounds, enabling reporters to dictate articles directly from anywhere.

Berlin Cape Town Peking London

Church Notes Preview Services and Meetings

Church notes list upcoming events at multiple churches. East St Christian Helpers meet Thursday at 2 p m with M F Lovett. Friends Bible study with W O Superintendent at 11. Wesleyan Methodist Bible School 9 30 preaching 10 30 by Thurman Addison. Fletcher M E Sunday School 9 30 Morning worship 10 30. Ladies Aid 2 p m Wednesday with Mrs F J Sims. sermon about Christian nation and duty invites attendance.

Bro. Thurman Addison Fletcher M. E Ladies’ Aid F. J. Sims

How Winds Are Caused By Temperature Differences

Winds arise from a disturbance in atmospheric equilibrium caused by temperature differences between adjacent ground areas. Heated surface air expands and rises toward cooler regions creating a topward wind, while surface pressure differences drive a lower inward current forming two distinct winds with speeds based on pressure contrasts.

Notices of Local People and Illnesses Across Towns

Mrs George Fletcher and daughter and family of Muncie visited at Mays. Misses Josephine Scholl and Mary A. Scholl visited Milton from Hutsonville and Connersville. Mrs Wills Grose at Morristown sprained her right ankle in a staircase fall. A son, William James, born Feb 9 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Parker of Warsaw. Miss Lenora Hall of Knights Town, Jackson township teacher, is quite ill.

George Fletcher Earl Harger Muncie Mays Josephine Scholl Hutsonville Ill Mary A. Scholl Connersville Milton Wills Grose Morristown William James Thomas Parker Warsaw Lenora Hall Knightstown Jackson Township

Derailed Box Car Interrupts Big Four Line Traffic

A loaded box car derailed from No 94 northbound freight between Montgomery Creek and the Pennsylvania tunnel near Knightstown. About 1600 feet of track were torn up. one car left the rails. A 20 mph slow order was reported. Track replacement finished by 1 20 pm Monday. No 1 southbound arrived at 1 39 pm. Cause of the derailment not released.

Big Four Railroad Montgomery Creek Pennsylvania Railroad Knightstown

Milroy Couple Guests Of Ed and Mrs Adkins

Mr and Mrs C. O. Patton of Milroy were guests Wednesday of Mr and Mrs Ed Adkins.

C. O. Patton Milroy Ed Adkins

Static electricity can ignite gasoline in cars

Chicago Motor Club warns motorists of static fire risk from friction and grounding. A naval surgeon's car burned after his coat rubbed rubber boots, storing electricity and igniting fuel when grounded. Another case involved a chauffeur with a metal can on a gas pump where a spark jumped to the pump, igniting gasoline twice.

Accident Prevention Department Chicago Motor Club

Pruning Essential for Uniform Fruit in Orchard Trees

R H Roberts of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture urges pruning young orchard trees to shape a balanced top that will yield uniformly good fruit as trees age. He notes growth rate affects fruiting, advises selecting best wood and using pruning to propagate vigor, and says there is no universal pruning system.

R. H. Roberts Wisconsin College of Agriculture Roberts

Assessor William Henley To Begin Work In Carthage

William Henley assessor for Ripley township will start work in Carthage early next week. He will be assisted by James Arnold in the township.

William Henley Here Ripley Township Carthage James Arnold

Morristown Sun Sold to Milan Investor

The Morristown Sun, owned by C. S. Mercer, has been sold to Mr. Beard of Milan who has taken possession of the plant.

Morristown Sun C. S. Mercer Mr. Beard Milan

Catt Family Visits Friends in Greenfield

H. J. Catt and Mr and Mrs Walter Catt of Anderson visited Sli Catt in Greenfield and were in town on Wednesday.

H. J. Catt Walter Catt Anderson Sli Catt Greenfield

Maple sap run reports show variable yields at sugar camps

Sugar camps report best quality maple syrup in years but light sap runs limit output. Windy days slow flow. Visitors come from across the state. James Terhune camp notes cool weather with only a few sap hours daily. Clyde Henley camp reports 31 gallons, Rue P Henley 40 gallons, Ed Adkins camp 50 gallons. Foust camp fair run.

James Terhune H. H. Foust Ed Adkins

Death of Juanita Arnold at age 7

Juanita Arnold, seven years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oler Arnold, northwest of here, died last Friday morning at 4 45 from a several days illness of influenza. Surviving are the parents one brother and two sisters. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 in the United Brethren church at Gwynneville and burial was in Asbury cemetery near Morristown.

Juanita Arnold Oler Arnold Here United Brethren Church Gwynneville Asbury Cemetery Morristown

Second Chance Jesse Booker Returned to Stand Trial

Second Chance Jesse Booker, arrested February 12 by Sheriff Bradway of Henry County for violating a court order to leave the state, was brought back Monday to face sentencing of two to fourteen years. He and his family left Monday afternoon for Lexington, Kentucky, with sheriff and a Red Cross aide assisting in moving the family’s goods to the railroad.

Jesse Booker Bradway Henry County Lexington

Richmond Grand Jury Probes Deaths Case Complex

Richmond grand jury investigates a string of deaths while twelve youths aged 11 to 17 are held in Columbus for bur saries and thefts. Reports say a juvenile gang linked to two Indianapolis youths organized the group. A Chinese wedding unites Miss Ella Ling and Hubert Cheng with high political ties. they plan to travel to Pekin in June.

Columbus Indianapolis Ella Ling Manchester College Hubert Cheng Franklin College North Manchester Foo Choo Cheng China Pekin

Roscoe Gilmore-Stott Chosen for Commencement Address

Dr. Roscoe Gilmore-Stott a Redpath lecturer and nationally known writer is secured to deliver the commencement address here.

Roscoe Gilmore — Stott Redpath

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W. J. Phelps A. W. Winfield Andrew Zimmerman Checker Board Bruce Jordan Shelbyville Arthur Longhurst Urbana Edwin Drake Grant Henley Acts Is the O. Lawrence Hawthorne Jess V. C. S. Dudley East ST. Christian Ristian M. F. Lovett A. m Bible School W. O Dudley E. L. Glover Auditorium Theatre Doris Kenyon Hobart Bosworth Singapore Orient Wally Wales Cowboy Prince Mack Sennett Price Clyde Henley Rue P Henley Richmond
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