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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1940
Page
2
Arlington residents attend family visits and weekend gatherings across Shelbyville Rushville Greensburg and Indianapolis. A church meeting bridging St Patrick's Day and a cooking school drew participants from Arlington plus many local families and clubs.
James Tarbet of Rushville visited his mother Mrs. Mary Tarbet on Sunday morning.
Social events fill the column with meetings of the Missionary Society at Fletcher Methodist, Loyal Women gatherings, bridge games hosted by Norris and Winfield families, and various visits and theater outings in Indianapolis and nearby towns. Names include Stager Manche Craw ford Norris Brooks McClarnon and many others.
A mixed set of local items lists a Do You Remember When baseball team roster with managers and players, plus reports of injuries from a falling tree. Additional notes cover a wedding in Knightstown, the funeral of Micajah C Young, a Mary Sullivan and Jack Cates marriage, and public notices of marriages, a train accident fatality, and a Knightstown drug store burglary.
The library reports two new gifts: History of Indiana Federation of Clubs compiled by Grace Gates and Indiana Federation of Clubs Year Book from Mrs. Bess Baker. Purchases include An Anthology of American Negro Literature and Best Russian Short Stories edited by Thomas Seltzer with noted tales and authors.
Ten years ago March 21 1930 a colored woman Mrs Anna Archey wife of Eli Archey died at home in Charlottesville from heart trouble. She was born December 10 1851. Weisner Coffin: Irene Weisner married Merrill Coffin son of Enos Coffin in a quiet Baptist church ceremony at Marion with a single ring and fern altar decor.
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