Election Notice for Carthage Wards and Officials 1911
An election will be held at the Town Hall Carthage Indiana on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1911 for the purpose of electing one trustee from First Ward one trustee from Second Ward and one trustee from Fifth ward and one clerk and treasurer and one marshal J A Lineback Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Indiana
First Ward
Second Ward
Fifth Ward
J. A. Lineback
Administrator's Sale of Luzena Thornburg's Estate
The administrator with the will annexed of Luzena Thornburg will sell the decedent's household goods at public sale on Saturday October 28 1911 at 2 pm. The sale takes place at the decedent's late Carthage Rush county Indiana residence. Terms cash. William P Henley Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzena Thornburg
Carthage
Rush County
Indiana
William P. Henley
Live enterprising town spirit urged for growth
A urging to build up local towns with positive effort. The piece argues that towns thrive only when influential citizens show confidence and initiative, while doubts drive away opportunity. Encourages residents to work for their town to benefit themselves.
Traveling Libraries Bring 23 000 Books to Indiana Citizens
The Traveling Library Department of the Public Library Commission has sent 23 000 volumes to Indiana residents since October 1910. Books cover all subjects and are available for borrowing. Citizens are urged to aprove and use this civic privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Public Library Commission
Hoosier Traveling Library Association Opens Offer
Five or more persons may form a Traveling Library Association and borrow Indiana state books by applying to the Public Library Commission in Room 104 at the State House in Indianapolis. Round trip transportation is the only charge with three month loans and one renewal. Books stay the property of the State of Indiana and are for public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier State
Traveling Library Association
Public Library Commission
State House
Indianapolis
Indiana
Farewell for Mr and Mrs Wall in Carthage
Florence B Hunt hosted a farewell gathering for Mr and Mrs Wall with directors and their spouses including ex president R H Hill and Mrs Hill. The group drafted Mr Wall s will as a humorous keepsake. They recalled twenty years in Carthage and planned a move to Marion for work at a Box Factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence B. Hunt
Carthage Building Loan and Savings Association
R. E. Henley
John R. Wall
J. F. Tweedy
G. D. Miller
R. H. Hill
Hill
Ross Tweedy
Wall
Miller
Marion
Funeral Held for Mrs Elizabeth Smith at 89
Called to Elwood by funeral, Mr and Mrs Oren Beher and others mourn the death of Mrs Elizabeth Smith 89, who had been ill about two months. The funeral was conducted Sunday and Mrs Beher remained part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Beher
Herbie Beher
Cleve Beher
Tesso Beher
Ed. Stevens
Mays
Robert Holt
Henderson
John Overlease
Arlington
Elwood
Beher
Elizabeth Smith
Farm for Sale near Thornburg Estate
Real estate notice lists a farm for sale located ninety one and a half miles east of the estate of the late Keena Thornburg. Property referenced under the authority of William P. Henley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keena Thornburg
Thanksgiving Market to be Held by Christian Helpers
The Christian Helpers announce a Thanksgiving Market with local participation and gatherings. Residents across Frankfort and nearby towns share news of visits, relocations, and community activities from Sunday through midweek, including travel to Indianapolis and Knightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Dana
Frankfort
Improvements Complete at Lovett Home on North Main
After June possession, Mr and Mrs M F Lovett finished extensive upgrades on their North Main Street residence. The vestibule bedroom bath and closed stair were removed to create a large reception area with an oak finished open staircase. New art glass windows four hardwood floors and refreshed woodwork. A second floor bath with modern fixtures. Redecorated halls and most rooms by Mr Williams Greensburg. A second well drilled and two 21 barrel capacity water tanks with a motor for kitchen bath water. Hydrants at front and rear and a cement brick porch terrace for entertaining. Water plant installed by Mr Worth Rushville while Earl Steiner Knightstown led carpentry and cement work. Heating not installed yet as Lovett pipes gas from Walnut Street to avoid a furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
M. F. Lovett
J. D. Case
Rushville
Mr Worth
Earl Steiner
Knightstown
Kennedy’s Serves First Oysters of the Season
Kennedy’s offers fresh oysters marking the season’s start with a notable first delivery. Local diners are invited to enjoy the new supply as winter gives way to spring flavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy’s
Birthday Anniversary Reunion at Jessup Home
Four birthday anniversaries were celebrated with a family reunion Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Micajah B. Jessup. Mrs Samuel C. Wilson of Fairmount and Mr Wilson, along with Mr and Mrs Lin Wilson of Fairmount, arrived Saturday for a few days. Guests included Allen Jessup and children, John Jessup and daughter Louise, Harvey Jessup, Henry White, Frank Jessup and son, Ben Jessup and son, Henry Jessup, Charles Pearson, and several nieces. Oran Henley photographed the gathering in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Knorr
J. S. Branson
Herschel Folger
Earlham
W. J. Evans
M. D. Michael
Kate Spencer
Lawrence
Knightstown
H. O. Pitts
Nelson White
Bennie Collum
Clarkson Gause
Macomb
George M. Kullmer
Jesse Ruby
Grace Stevens
Indianapolis
E. D. Lewis
Clarence Call
P. J. Sattler
Call
Micajah B. Jessup
Jessup
Samuel C. Wilson
Fairmount
Wilson
Lin Wilson
Allen Jessup
John Jessup
Louise
Harvey Jessup
Henry White
Frank Jessup
Oran Henley
No Burning Allowed From Ten A M To Four P M
Public notice prohibits burning trash or leaves outside 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Violators face a fine under penalty.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthage
Cc. G. Hill
Mr and Mrs Wall
New York
Entrai
Everette Button
C. Knightstown
Perry Ball
Verne Plummer
Will Smith
Fannie Howland
M. E. Conaway
North Walnut Street
F. M. Miller
A. C. Jones
Walnut Street
Eunice H. Publow
Elmer Hunt’s
Indianapolis Star
Harrison Nelson
T. B. Gary
Fred Stevens
T. J. Addison
E. L. Archey
Milroy
Jesse Henley
Thimble Club
J. H. Walter
C. G. Hill
Mabel Folk
Evalyn Lewis
Maude Addison
Will Junken
Sexton Sanitarium
Elvira Wooten
Alta Carfield
Miss Wooten
Grant City
H. Blaine Halterman
Thomas Smith
Halterman
van Hood
Grace Michael
Mabel Mossburg
Hannegan
Jacob Knarr
Holt
Will Manley
H. L. Creasy
Dana Canned Goods Co
Parkersburg
W. V
W. M. Edwards
Optometrist
Arbuckle & Company
L. D. Gardner
East Mill Street
Ind
Main St
Farmer’s Trust CO
Rushville, Indiana
Bundy & Deck
Shoeing and Repair Shop
Ben Jessup
Henry Jessup
Charles Pearson
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