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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1896
Page
8
C M Huddleston returns to Carthage for a short run from September 5 to 15 offering cabinets at 1.25 per dozen or 90 cents per half dozen baby and child pictures at 1.50 per dozen or 1.00 per half dozen groups priced 1.50 to 2.50 per dozen. Gallery Building to be sold at close of run for 35 dollars.
Preaching every Sabbath at 11:00 a m mid week meeting Thursday 10:00 a m prayer meeting Thursday evening 7 30 Sabbath school 9 45 Christian Endeavor 6 00 p m Junior Endeavor 3 00 p m sings practice Friday 7 30 p m sab school teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 p m monthly meeting first Thursday after the first Saturday each month 10 00 a m
Local and state notes report broad interest at DePauw University with many Democrats backing the gold standard. Grain and fruit news mix with local business notices as weather and markets impact communities across Indiana.
The Rushville Republican reports the 26th annual Old Settlers gathering at Floral Hall with retiring president W C Maury, new president Joseph Overman, prayers, songs by the Old Missouri Harmony, and a long list of the late members. Afternoon crowd exceeds capacity as John T Hinchman is elected president and other officers chosen. speakers include Dr J H Spurrier and Hon J E Watson. The event rekindled memories among the white haired attendees.
Frank Dye of Philadelphia visited Westland Friday. A Friends monthly meeting was held at Westland church last Saturday morning. The new school brickwork in District 2 was completed last Saturday. Miss Hattie Bell of Lewisport visited. Miss Rosa Catt stayed with Miss Aday at Greenfield. Mrs J T Binford and son Delmer visited Greenfield. Rev. Love will lead an all day meeting at Christian Union church next Sunday. Rev James A Ellis spoke on Gospel Temperance at Western Grove last Wednesday. Lewis G Rule and Nathan Newby attended services at Little Blue River Friends near Arlington last Sunday. Misses Dora and Mattie Binford visited grandparents near Dublin. Home Mission committee held Gospel services at the county poor asylum every two weeks. Western Grove church may secure Rev L A Wells of Greenfield to preach every two weeks after the Indiana yearly meeting in Richmond. An all day Junior C E rally was held at Western Grove last Saturday led by Miss Cora Jessup with a good dinner. The Republican Club met at the township hall and adopted the name McKinley and Strickland. a drum corps of five was organized, boosting membership to about 125.
The Manual of the Carthage Schools for 1896 7 is issued as a 32 page pamphlet. It outlines the course of study and provides practical information. School opens Sept 7 with Superintendent J Edwin Jay and Principal J F Evans among listed staff.
The township schools will open Monday September 14. The engaged teachers listed include Miss Louisa Wadkins at No 3, Mrs Charles Cox at No 4, John M Binford at No 7, Miss Emma Earnest at No 8, Lloyd Healey at an unspecified number, and Cyrus Coftin at No 10.
The Bible School Conference of the Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting will be held at Little Blue church on Saturday September 12 starting at 10 30 a m The program includes singing opening exercises Emma Parnell discussion symposium What the Sunday School can do for the Teacher pupil and community with speakers Alva Swain Elias E Chappell Cyrus Coffin and others Recitations and a 1 15 p m Systematic Bible Study led by Lizzie P Hill H Parker Gane Pitts Everett Worth and more Miscellaneous business and adjournment.
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