13 Mar 1925
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
1
Local churches list Sunday Bible school at 9:30 or 9:45 with various pastors and services. East St Christian and Wesleyan Methodist note morning and evening worships, with midweek prayer meetings and auxiliary group activities led by named leaders and volunteers.
Next Tuesday night at Audi torium gym a colored basketball game between Franklin and Carthage Strollers starts at 7 45. Admission 25 cents. A dance follows from 9 to 12 with music by Palais Paramount Syncopating Six. Tickets 50 cents per couple. Spectators 25 cents.
Local items report Governor buys cattle locally and Beher's Garage advertises engine work. Indianapolis visit and legislative sessions conclude. Residents travel to Rushville and Pa. towns for work or visitors arrive from St Louis and Toledo. Weather shifts from 65 to 75 then a storm, followed by cooler days.
The Checker Board Walter Reed moved his household goods to Shirley. Mr and Mrs Jerry T McDaniel moved from the Philip Sattler farm into part of the J H McCarty property. Elmer Brook bought the Floyd Porter property on the V for $1000. Mr and Mrs Charles Andis moved to the Oscar Alexander farm. Albert Hopkins and family moved from the Mary Kizer property on North Walnut to the Orville Leisure farm. Denvid Ray moved to the Paul B Norris farm.
A. J. Carr has completed and shipped a working model of a combined fibre and corrugating machine. Built with the help of several assistants, the device forms a complete box in one operation, replacing three machines and reducing the crew by six. Carr plans further shop upgrades and possible expansion of this line.
The Indiana Electric Corporation lowers lighting rates with 50 kW blocks at 13c gross 12c net for the first 50 kW and 1le gross 10c net for the next 50 kW. Over 100 kW is 9c gross 8c net. Minimum charge remains 1 dollar. Rates take effect with March service.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid will hold a market Saturday afternoon at McCarty's drug store. Proceeds support church activities.
Sugar Camps showed mixed activity as warm weather continued. Rue P Henley produced 26 gallons this second run for a 117 gallon total, James Terhune had a good run, H H Foust plans Friday closure, Clyde Henley closed earlier, Arnold Miller closed Tuesday, Adkins may stay into next week if weather cooperates. Over 100 visitors from Milroy Rushville Shelbyville Greenfield Indianapolis and nearby areas attended Sunday bringing basket dinners.
Business places and workmen have been seriously affected by the paper mill status but reports carry an encouraging tone. The Citizen anticipates favorable news within a few days.
An ad claiming a cancer remedy is within reach invites readers to write P. O. Box 35 or call 41 in Morristown for more information.
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