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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1926

Page

2

Published Friday Of Each Week

The notice indicates a periodical publication schedule stating Friday as the release day. It names CR. G. Hill as proprietor, signaling ownership and regularity for readers seeking the weekly issue.

Carthage Lodge Notes and Local Visitor Visitors

Carthage Lodge 255 O E S V F meets Tuesdays at 7 30 PM at the Auditorium East. Visiting members welcome. Mr and Mrs Orville Stewart and Mrs Walter Newsom spent Wednesday in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs James Forbes Christmas at Arlington. Miss Marcella Lineback home from Pauw University. Willard Speers family returned Monday from Westport and North Vernon. Forest Stickler of Markleville visiting uncle W O Moore. Cadiz relatives hosting Friday. F L Shonkwiler of Terre Haute guest of Jesse Reddick. Mrs Reddick with Henley brothers near Fairmount. Henley in poor health. Mr and Mrs Shirley Marsh and daughter with Mr and Mrs Jesse Painter and Ed Adkins dined with J J Anderson at Edinburgh. Harve Miner and family from near Checotah Okla visiting a week. four children absent for schooling and post graduate study. Mrs Miner formerly Kate Glass. They own a 160 acre farm near Checotah. The Citizen one year for 1.50.

F. L. Shonkwiler Terre Haute Jesse Reddick Reddick Allen Otto Henley Fairmount Harve Miner Checotah Okla Miner Kate Glass

Traffic figures from early 20th century Chicago and New York rail and streets

The item notes Me 411 trains carrying mail daily except Sunday in 1926. It cites Michigan Boulevard Chicago with 56 000 vehicles in 24 hours, Park Avenue New York with 40 560 and Fifth Avenue New York with 39 000. It asks about traffic on the V at Carthage during the old May Quarters.

Michigan Boulevard Chicago Park Avenue New York Fifth Avenue Carthage

Wedding Announcements and Local Social Notices

Offici er and Mrs Andrew Moore and Mr and Mrs Ben Collins of Rushville announce the birth of son William Moore and family. Mex and Mrs A J Carr return from St Louis Mo. A social session of Ladies Aid and gift exchange is planned Friday at Mrs Clyde Henley’s home. Visitors Bert Wrennick and Irving Markan of Detroit stayed with Mrs W T Hill. An auto owned by D T Teale of Shelbyville burned at a Rushville filling station. Christmas dinner guests included Mr and Mrs John Tarbet Lee Baker and James Tarbet from Indianapolis.

Andrew Moore Ben Collins Rushville William Moore A. J. Carr S.g L Louis T*amends Ladies Jan J Clyde C. Henley Bert Wrennick Irving Markan Detroit Michigan W. T. Hill John Tarbet Lee Baker James Tarbet Indianapolis Harry McFatridge Azilington

New Year Hymn with Bells and Hopeful Resolve

Poem reflecting on bidding farewell to the old year and welcoming the new with bells, music, and a prayer for forgiveness and guidance. The verse speaks of letting go of past sins and placing trust in a divine path for the coming year.

Family resolves to stop complaining for new year

A family at breakfast shares New Year resolutions. Ben vows to finish college year with energy while parents plan to improve. The mother confesses she will stop complaining after a rough year marked by finances and accidents, leading to a pledge to live more positively.

Ben Western Newspaper Union

First Footing Ancient Scottish New Year Habit

Ancient Scottish custom observed at Edinburgh near Tron church as the new year begins. Crowds gather late in December to time the moment of twelve strokes, then depart to be the first to cross a friend’s threshold and wish good fortune. Dark complexioned first footers and names starting with straight letters are said to bring luck. entering empty handed is bad luck.

Scotland Edinburgh Tron

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State Bank of Arthage Indiana CR. G. Hill Lodge O. F Carthage Lodge Srd A.M A. M Orville Stewart Walter Newsom James Forbes Arlington Marcella Lineback Pauw University Willard Speers Westport North Vernon Forest Stickler Markleville W. O. Moore Cadiz Shirley Marsh Jesse Painter Anderson Ed Adkins J. J. Anderson Edinburg D. T. Teale Shelbyville Santa Florence Harris Wells Grandmother Mater Nix Dad St. Or R.F.D American Poultry Advocate Home Friend Blade & Ledger Capper the Farm Journal Mother’s Home Life Farm Life Pathfinder Gentlewoman Magazine Tractor & Gas Engine Review Home Circle Woman’s World Ogail Buick Buick Motor Company Flint, Michigan General Motors Corporation First and Main Sts Rushville, Ind Rush County North Main Street Ind Louis C. Lambert Charles McKissick Earl C. Nowotne Carthage, Ind
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