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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
4
A jumble of notes from Rushville and Greenfield area activity highlights Banter on meals at Kennedys and Henleys, screen doors and window shades at Sharer's, and Bryce bread at Kennedy's. Local visits include Miss Elizabeth Miller and Miss Sylvia Leas guests in Rushville, and Miss Ola Alexander returning home from Indianapolis.
All nonmetered households connected to gas lines may use gas by paying the sand company secretary 1.50 per stove or heater and ten cents per light monthly in advance until September 1st 1905. Gas use starts on the first day of each month and ends for that month on the seventh inclusive. No payments after the seventh except for new residents. Mixers larger than original size will be cut off. By Order of Directors.
The Missionary Committee of the Christian Endeavor Society entertained the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at Mr. and Mrs. Luther Bundy's North Main street home. Refreshments followed by a pleasant evening as a large audience heard a program noted in the Record.
Miss Katherine Newsom hosted a Saturday Easter party for her classmates and friends from 9 to 11 am. Guests hunted egg shaped invitations and hidden eggs, played a blindfolded egg in a nest game, fed a goose for favor souvenirs, and enjoyed chicken themed ices and cake after a grand march.
On Thursday evening last week from 8 30 to 11 the Juniors hosted the Seniors in Newsom’s home. Blue and yellow decorations set off the room while the Senior motto Resolve Plan Execute stood prominently. A world trip ticket prize followed a card puzzle of 25 world capitals with Indianapolis as the start. Mrs Laurie Whitney won the tie for quickest trip and most correct guesses. Dainty refreshments and music concluded the evening with Regina music box remarks.
Seed sowers at Sharer's. A Lewis is in Fairmount this week on business. We report the illness of David Hare at his daughter Mrs. Chas Binford’s home in Walnut Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sattler stay with son Phillip for the summer. Rushville high at our high school game called off. Linoleum and screen doors advertised by Sharer’s. E D Lewis and family move to Carthage residence on North Main. Beecaltureate Address by Rev Chas Whitely printed amid strong praise.
Charlottesville visits, Indianapolis trips, and town growth marked by residents moving in, visiting relatives, and attending events. Bright highlights include Easter market profits, new houses rising south of H. K, and thirteen coaches en route to Louisville with five tickets sold.
H. C. Ball operates as a paper hanger and decorator in Carthage Indiana offering wallpaper hanging and decorating services. Bell Phone 150 lists his contact in this local business notice.
Funeral services for Mrs Pullup Sattler were conducted Friday at 2 00 pm by Rev Chas O Whitely at the Friends Church. Interment followed at Riverside cemetery. Distant attendees included Mrs Sarah Leas and daughter Greenville Ohio A J Miller and family Connersville Willis Guffin New Castle Luther Deafur Spiceland Mr and Mrs P J Sattler Elwood and their children Joe Sattler Fairmount Frank Sattler Michigan City May Sattler Lawrenceburg Mrs Chas Conner and son Greenfield Mr and Mrs Noble Miner Knightstown.
Dr J C Dillon of Centre township suffered a barn fire about three o'clock Tuesday morning. A horse a fine cab valued at 1 000 plus buggies grain hay and other property burned. Insurance will cover about one third of the loss.
Notice from Joux Duncan, Marshal, warning that stock found running at large on public highways will be seized and owners liable to prosecution at any time.
Notice states the final settlement of an estate dated April 1965. No names or places are readable, but indicates completion of probate proceedings and closing of estate assets.
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