25 Nov 1926
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1926
Page
1
Describes Hezekiah Butterworths portrait of the Inn of the Good Woman in eighteenth century Boston. The sign a headless woman sparked talk of women's rights. inns provided hospitality for travelers and newcomers on Thanksgiving with lively stories, American cuisine, and communal meals.
The Carthage Federation of Churches announces a Thanksgiving union service on Wednesday November 24 at 7 30 p m at Fletcher M E Church with Rev Walter Morris of Wesleyan Methodist delivering the sermon. Businesses will close all day Thursday except groceries open until 10 a m post office offers two daily mails no rural delivery and the telephone exchange closes 12 to 1 p m.
Rush Lodge 580 F and A M extends deadline to December 1 for canned fruit donations. Items may be left at the Franklin Home or at Lon Kizer or Verne Plummer's residence.
A brief classified note states that readers may contact the Citizen office for job printing of six kinds. It emphasizes the newspaper’s printing services and directs inquiries to the office.
I C 0 F notice states Reverend F C Guyatt came back Sunday from the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
Darwin E. Brooks, 19, an employee at Dixon Board Mills, was killed about 6:15 am Saturday when his right arm was drawn into the rollers on No. 3 board machine. His chest was crushed, but he died within minutes. Survived by father Robert E. Brooks, brothers Edgar and Max, four sisters, and widow Mrs Russell Vera all of this place. Funeral held Monday at Wesleyan Methodist Church, burial in McCray cemetery Wilkinson.
Miss Dorothy J Leisure and Louis D Campbell were married Thursday evening November 18 at the country home of Mrs Alice Leisure. Rev F W Sumner performed the ceremony with Zelma Schaffer and Mendelssohn music. A four course dinner followed for 130 guests from multiple Indiana cities and Eaton Ohio. The couple plan a Thanksgiving reception in Eaton and will reside with the bride’s mother after December 1.
The Men's Community Club held a regular session at the Auditorium with eighty diners served by Fletcher M E Church ladies. Hi-Y Club guests enjoyed school songs and a string orchestra while Walter Addison and daughter performed with encore. Rev Gibson Wilson of Rushville gave the address.
Word has reached here that Oscar Parker aged 48 years died Wednesday morning in Whittier California after appendicitis surgery. Survived by his widow and adopted son Carroll two sisters and three brothers including S Murray Parker west of here.
Only 25 holiday shopping days remain and buyers are urged to act now to select gifts. The Sample Furniture Co. in Knights Town offers delivery later, while blue carbon paper in full sheets is available at this office.
Miss Helen Rodeen daughter of Mr and Mrs G Rodeen of South Bend wed Roy W Nelson son of Mr and Mrs John Nelson of Arlington last Thursday evening at 8 oclock. Rev E H Carlson of Gloria del Lutheran church officiated. Attendants Miss Ellen Forslund and William Nelson. Reception for forty at the bride’s home. They will reside at 1030 Blaine Avenue South Bend.
The Big Four considers a timetable change to take effect December 10 if approved. Southbound No. 1 would arrive at 7 30 a m instead of 7 52 and carry a Detroit sleeper to Louisville, with No. 2 returning at 9 30 p m. No official word yet.
Luther Gibson posts a formal notice forbidding hunting or trespassing on the Gibson or Henry Morris farm at all times day or night.
Orders are being taken for assorted floral arrangements for any occasion. Contact Mrs Mary F Willcutt at phone number 86 to place an order.
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