Local News Highlights from Phelps and Surrounding Towns
Fresh candy at Phelps and fresh bakery goods attract customers. W C Pierces offers Lenox Soap and several seeds and Easter millinery items. Local visits include George Talbert and Will Willcutt in Indianapolis, Leo Porter in Knights town, and John Beeson with Frank McCollum in Rushville. Grand Easter excursion to Louisville set for April 15 at 7:50 am, round trip 1.50. Prof George A Suess runs a seven pupil class and composes a popular song. Mary Davis, 89, dies near Hannegan from paralysis, funeral by Rev Hufford. Farmer Boys Corn Club in Rushville draws 130+ members. local boys listed. W. O. Headlee notes County School Board meeting first Monday in May. WANTED traveling salesman with 1000 bond investment. Wheeling Roofing & Supply Co.
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Phelps
Susie Binford
Hopewell
Sarah Johnson
Hattie Gilbert
E. D. Lewis
Clyde
Lewis
Morristown
W. O. Headlee
Phelps’ Bakery
George Nardlob
Harry McFatridge
Ross Mundon
Arlington
Pearl Kizer
Jessie
Minnie Duncan
Joah Bundy'’s
Farmer Boys’ Corn Club
Rushville
Paul Morris
Walter Catt
Orville Narvel
Noble
Andrew McKinley
Eva Johnson
Mary Davis
Joseph Miller
Hannegan
Omar Hufford
Shirley
Johnson
Indianapolis
Arlington Cemetery
Wheeling Roofing & Pany
Wheeling
W. Va
The Dubois Boys Leave for Westward Studies and Travel
Luther and Ralph Dubois depart Walnut Ridge for a long western journey to gain geography knowledge and experience. Luther will attend Leland Stanford University in California while Ralph plans extended stays in several cities, with roots in Carthage and Rushville influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State
Luther
Ralph
Wistar Williams
Washburn College
Topeka
Kansas
Leland Stanford University
California
Farewell Reception for Boys at Friends Church
Last Friday evening a farewell reception was held at the Friends church with a large crowd. Features included a spelling match of Bible names and talks on personal relations with the boys. A quartet of H. O. Pitts Thomas Cox A. B. Norris and Edgar Bundy sang three songs. Mr Cox and wife plus Miss Whitney and Mrs Mary Hubbard sang duets. A quartet of Miss Carrie Kitchen Miss Sadie Whitney Edgar Bundy and H O Pitts performed a selection. The boys will travel by Rock Island from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs Cheyenne Wyoming Ogden Salt Lake City Utah to Los Angeles California and up the coast to San Francisco.
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Friends Church
H. O. Pitts
Thomas Cox
A. B. Norris
Edgar Bundy
Mr. Cox
Miss Whitney
Mary Hubbard
Carrie ‘Kitchen
Sadie Whitney
Rock Island Road
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Rock Island
Los Angeles
Cal
San
East Street Christian Church Schedule and Pastor
East Street Christian Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Teachers meet Monday evenings at seven o clock and choir practice Friday evening at seven thirty. 14tf M V Foster pastor.
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M. V. Foster
Compressed the Matter in Indy Traction Case
The Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company and Lewis Strong settled out of court for 2200 dollars to avoid litigation after Strong’s young wife was killed near Dublin weeks earlier. No suit had been filed, but it was believed Strong could have sought large damages, the agreement ending further legal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Lewis Strong
Dublin
Strong
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Aid Digestion
For weak digestion no medicine replaces food but Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets help digest your meals. Strength comes from digested and assimilated food, not quantity. Thousands benefited. Cost a quarter. For sale by all druggists McClain Carthage.
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Chamberlain
McClain
Carthage
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W. C. Pierce
George Talbert
Miss Bundy
Leo Porter
Knightstown
Will Willcutt
W.C. Pierce
Lon LeMay
Alexandria
O. K
Bundy
John Beeson
Frank McCollum
Ohio
Bertha Newhouse
Hazel Stanley
Farmers’ Institute
Walter Binford
Raymond Linscott
Weldon
Wayne
Spiceland
George A. Suess
Suess
Nellie Stanley
Semira ‘Shaw
Wilkinson
John Manson
Peoria
Inl
Dubois Boys
Walnut Ridge
High Seco
Luther H
Earlham College
Earnest
Friends’ Church
Francisco
B. F. Stinger
Charlottesville
Ind
Will Phelps
New Castle
Wm. McClure
United States Board & Paper Co
Benton Henley
Grace Sharer
Kennedy's
Irene Kinder
John Duncan
Kennedy’s
E. A. Lanning
Alonzo Kizer
Raleigh High School
Carrie Kitchen
Edith Caldwell
McClain’s
Ratpu DoBors
Henley's Grocery
Bryce
Vienna
Henley
Apees
Ees
R.A. Hill & CO
D. Lewis
Bell Phone
Aden
Luther DouBots
East Street Christian Church
J. H. McCarty & Son
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