Thanksgiving Fire Notices Light Up Local Bonfires
With holidays approaching in three weeks, residents report several prize bonfires planned this week as the carpet of leaves remains thick and dry creating potential fire risk in the area.
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
2
With holidays approaching in three weeks, residents report several prize bonfires planned this week as the carpet of leaves remains thick and dry creating potential fire risk in the area.
A revival in local business is reported, credited partly to mill activities. Farmers face delays in sowing wheat while corn gathering remains extensive, signaling a shift in farm labor and seasonal work.
Zane Grey tale set in 1876 frontier life features caravan attacks by Indians and a buffalo stampede. Liberty Radios presents the event with Fred E. Sohn of Knightstown announced as promoter.
Marlin Branson and family of Marion spent Sunday with Fletcher Branson and sister Bernice Branson. Mrs Fletcher Branson and Miss Bernice Branson, Myra McDaniel and Marietta Binford traveled Tuesday to Indianapolis. Local social notes recount Halloween parties at Cen ter High School and gatherings hosted by the Ruby families, plus plenty of family visits across nearby towns.
Fred Sohn of Knightstown and Ed Alexander of Elwood spent Tuesday visiting relatives. Mrs R C Hill stayed Wednesday with daughter Ruth in Indianapolis. A local ad promotes a two dozen Valet Auto Strop Razors at 25 cents each, titled World’s fastest shave, from C E White & Son.
Mr and Mrs Conrad Kizer and Mr and Mrs Ed Adkins spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Karl Kizer in Indianapolis. Mrs Grace Hill of Greenfield left last week for Clearwater Florida where she is employed in the recorder s office.
The undersigned Howard E. Henley is appointed administrator of the estate of Maria S. Holt in Rush County Indiana. The court notes the estate is believed to be solvent. Date October 19 1925. Leonard M. Barlow Clerk Rush Circuit Court Smith and Henley Attorneys.
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