W F M 8 Carthage Friends Church Organizes 1884
A historical note recounts the W. F. M. 8. of Carthage Friends' church organized February 7 1884 in Temperance Hall over Hill Bros. Hardware. Rhoda Hare president Melissa Hill vice president Lurena Thornburg secretary. Membership grew from 17 to 31 over fifteen years with key milestones, mite boxes, and open meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Hill Bros
Rhoda »Hare
Melissa Hill
Lurena Thornburg
Rebecca Pickering
Ida 8. Henley
Elizabeth Binford
Carrie Clark
Lizzie Hare
Mexico
Lizzie Binford
Olive Hare
Missionary Advocate
Westland and Western Grove Visit Leads to Family Reunion
J 8 Binford and family visited at Harvey Catts last Sunday Miss Ida Holloway of Spieceland visits her cousin Miss pte Jessup Urs and "Myrt" Binford entertained guests during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Jessup
Marticia White
Eva Catt
Hattie and
Mary White
Oriel
Homer Binford
Walnut Ridge
Binford
Harvey Catts
Ida Holloway
Spieceland
Isnding
Pte
Jessup
Local Briefs From The Week In Cob acute area
Rev Samuel C Mills sick early week and nearly recovered. Miss Anna Caseley of Richmond visiting Miss Norma Monti eue. Mrs Frank Steele and Mrs Dr. Barrett left for a ten days outing at Lake Chautauqua r. Mrs Beckley Deem returns from wedding trip. Miss Anna Overman back from Indianapolis after three weeks. Miss Laura Woods home from summer visiting Richmond and Indianapolis. Fatal accident at paper mill as Tom Tyer's arm caught in belt and life crushed. Mrs Frank Grubbs of Lafayette visiting her mother Mrs E L Butler. Opal Walton of Dublin visiting Ella Applegate. Little Susan Butler buried Saturday. Lew Wink and M S Reddick visited relatives near Grant City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Steele
Dr. Barrett
Lake
Chautauquar
Beckley Deem
Anna Overman
Indianapolis
Laura Woods
Richmond
Tom Tyer
Frank Grubbs
Lafayette
E L Butler
Opal Walton
Dublin
Ella Applegate
Susan
Noah Butler
Lew Wink
M S Reddick
Mr Wink
Grant City
Local social notes share visits and gatherings
Z Fries hosted John Hunt of Westland and Mrs Green of Indianapolis last week. Viola Coffin of Omaha was guest of Eunice Coffin. Alice Bacon arrived from Kansas to visit her ill mother Martha Binford at the Ridge. The W. F. MS met Friday with Lizzie Rawlston. Frank Foley with Carlins Ward and Claude Lane began a trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. Fries
John Hunt
Westland
Mrs Green
Indianapolis
Viola Coffin
Omaha
Neb
Eunice Coffin
Alice Bacon
Kansas
Martha Binford
the Ridge
W. F. MS
Lizzie Rawlston
Frank Foley
Carlins Ward
Claude Lane
Fairs and Social Visits Across Town This Week
Local residents gathered for fairs and social calls, with many guests from Greenfield, Clifton, Rushville, and Knightstown. Notable events included funeral attendance, camp meeting outings, and family visits to relatives and friends in various towns.
Trustees of Expenditure List for 1899 Indiana
A fragmented 1899 expenditure record from Indiana outlines receipts and expenditures with balances shown. The garbled text mentions trustees, indebtedness, and sums such as 3594.71 2123.70 1198.27 591.19 607.08 156.60, ending with 000.00, followed by an unrelated ad for magazine subscriptions via an agency called The Record.
Hills and Henleys Bicnic Organizers Named
The Hill and Henley bicnic lists an executive committee including Hiram Henley de Hill James Gray Mary Begoneon Nina Newsom Bertha L Hi Finance Will P Henley Owen Hill Reception Eliza Hill Dunn Ed R Henley Water Elwood Hill Oval Entertainment Lizzie P Hill Ode o Hill Florence By Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill & Henley
O. S. Henley
Thee
Hiram H. Henley
de Hill
James Gray
Mary Be Gohneon
Nina Newsom
Bertha L. Hi
Will P. Henley
Owen
Hill
Eliza’ Hill
Dunn
Ed R. Henley
H . Water
Elwood Hill
Oval Entertainment
Lizzie P. Hill
Odeo Hill
Florence By
Johnson
Fragmented Moral Maxims On Life Passion And Virtue
A dense, reflective meditation on courage pleasure beauty and morality. It juxtaposes ambition and failure praising happiness devotion and sincerity while warning against timidity and vanity. The text threads through art philosophy love and social decorum with aphoristic observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God of Nature
Bank of Life
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Anna Caseley
Norma Montieue
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Hamilton County
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Ray Lindley
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Henry Laudes
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G July List
Township Funds
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Jesse Henley
Irvin,Hill
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the Record
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