Farewell Reception Honors Wall Family At Fletcher Church
The Fletcher E church hosted a farewell reception Tuesday for Mr and Mrs John Wall and family members including Elsie and Frances Wall Flora S Wall, A C Jones and family, Fred Stephens and Aaron Jackson. About two hundred attended from local and out of town including representatives from Friends and Christian churches. Rev C N Willson spoke on the community loss and invited guests to the League room for punch and cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher E. Church
John Wall
Elsie
Ces Wall
Flora S. Wall
A. C
van Hood
Helen Overman
Frank Overman
John Gates
F. F. Brenan
Snig Stager
Commanie
Leanitar
Katherine Newsom
Newsom
Stager
Frances Wall
C. N. Willson
Miss Wall
Ada Smith
Lillian Kennedy
Elsie Wall
Clarence Call
Oscar Connor
Grover C. Shimer
Indianapolis
Hallowell
Pendleton
Goddard
Connersville
Kenner
Rushville
Widow Mrs Gilbert Rests After A Quiet Life
Mrs Gilbert died Friday night at the home of her sister Mrs Sarah Johnson after a long illness. Born August 8 1842 in Southampton County Virginia she lived through the Civil War era. She married Joel Gilbert of Hopewell. he died earlier. Interment followed at Walnut Ridge with a Friends church observance led by local ministers and a large gathered funeral party from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Harris Gilbert
Sarah Johnson
Susie Ord
Pearl
Southampton Co. Va
Dian
New Garden
Guilford College
N. C
Guilford
Harris
Carthage
Sarah
William Johnson
Joel Gilbert
Hopewell
Gilbert
Friends Church
C. Whitely
William Mills
Jared P. Binford
C. N. Willson
Whitton Couple Honored on 63rd Birthday Dinner
Mrs R. S. Whitton entertained Thursday October 19 honoring her husband on his sixty third birthday. Guests included W. W. Peters of Knightstown, David Whitton, Miss Edna Whitton of Richmond, and Mr and Mrs C. E. Winkler and three children. Guests wished him many happy returns and departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Whitton
W. W. Peters
Knightstown
David Whitton
Edna Whitton
Richmond
C. E. Winkler
Money to Loan Carthage Savings advert
A brief home loan notice from Carthage Loan and Savings inviting homeowners to apply for funds to buy or improve a home. The ad asks if you own or want to own a home and if you need money, directing readers to apply through the secretary.
Kennedy Serves Oysters In Styles
Kennedy takes the order for oysters and crafts a selection in varied styles. The scene centers on a bustling counter where diners await a curated shellfish experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
New Fall Goods From Cotton Batts To Coats For Men And Children
A country catalog lists sizes from 2 years to 46 for men and offers heavy medium and light weights. Prices range from 35c to 2.50 each and include blankets cotton batts gloves knit shawls aviation caps sweaters corduroy pants coats caps overcoats rain coats rubber coats slickers and ball band boots. Also featured are felt boots children's coats hairy fuzzy hats new fall suits canvas gloves 9x12 rugs oil cloth squares and general accommodation items.
Sudden Death of Mrs Stevens
Mrs Effie Haywood Stevens widow of Oliver Stevens died suddenly at six thirty Wednesday morning aged 42 years 2 months 5 days. She left two daughters Grace and Mary with Isadee Bitner as her guardian since their father was killed in a runaway accident thirteen years ago. Funeral Friday at 10 am at East Street Christian church with Rev Carl R Berry officiating and pallbearers including Henry Haywood Elmer Haywood Oliver Haywood John Downey Cliff Addison and Allen Jessup. Interment Walnut Ridge. Lewis and Son Funeral Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Haywood Stevens
Oliver Stevens
Isadee Bitner
Stevens
Grace
Mary
Jesse Ruby
Reece
Madison
East Street Christian Church
Carl R. Berry
Henry Haywood
Elmer Haywood
Oliver Haywood
John Downey
Cliff Addison
Allen Jessup
Walnut Ridge
Lewis & Son
Aunt Mima Smith Recovers Warm Welcome From Family
Relatives cleaned and prepared the home of Aunt Jemima Smith at Newton Smith’s house for winter under the supervision of her daughter in law Mrs Coleman of St Paul. A surprise donation party followed her return, and a letter with money from her Florida based son arrived, bringing joy to the elderly, lonely woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemima Smith
Newton Smith
Florida
Thornburg Sale Saturday Auction At Two O'clock
If you want good furniture and canned fruit head to Thornburg sale Saturday at two o'clock. Neighborhood shoppers are invited to browse available items and bid on the bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburg
Minister's Last Message From Carthage Sermon
Rev. C. O. Whitely warned Carthage of demoralizing influences and urged citizens to act. He appealed to end smoking among schoolboys, curb beer and whiskey on church property, and stop late night street racing. He left Carthage Monday for Kokomo then to Chicago, Portland, and Newberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Whitely
Carthage
Whitely
Kokomo
Chicago
Portland
Oregon
Newberg
J O Nelson Buys Goods in Cincinnati
J O Nelson buys goods in Cincinnati Ohio and a reward is offered for scissors taken from Johnsons lawn. Mrs Will Addison is reported critically ill at her home in Indianapolis. Mrs Frank Lipps of Connersville guest of Mrs John Jessup this week. Indiana Library Association and Indiana Library Trustees Association hold meetings November 7 8 and 9 at the Board of Trade Building Indianapolis with joint and separate sessions. Miss Mattie Clark librarian at Henry Henley Public Library attends Round Table on Library Extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Will Addison
Indianapolis
Frank Lipps
Connersville
John Jessup
Indiana Library Association
Indiana Library Trustees Association
Board of Trade
Library Association
Mattie Clark
Henry Henley Public Library
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Shiveley’s Corner
Syracuse
Frank Zornes
Everette Button
R. E. Zornes
The
Indianapolis News
Drury Holt Room
North Main Street
Jacob Knarr
Bies
Thomas Cox
J.C. Cox
Jesse Henley
Byron D. Ball
Nicholas Campbell
Alfred Gilbert
David Binford
William Henley
Jesse Henley Lewis
Howard Gluys
Robert Stewart
Spiceland
Charles Stewart
Cyrus Hill
Dublin
B. O. Binford
Edward Binford
Margaret Katy
Retta Huffman
Cambridge City
Austin Addison
Vinton Gilbert
Eldon Outland
Lizzie Outland
Charlottesville
Friends’ Church
U.S. Government
Pratt’s
Pratt
Aj.h. McCarty & Son
Nelson’s Hardware
T. B. Henley
Aviation
Mrs Stevens
S. L. Newsom
J. O. Nelson
Cincinnati
Ohio
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