Local Notes From The Indiana Half Week Snap
Frank Tweedy was at Indianapolis Monday Cyrus Cox is in failing health this winter Ed Adkins made a business trip to Shelbyville Monday Lesley Pugh of Lewisville called on friends here Sunday Miss Nellie ee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tweedy
Indianapolis
Cyrus Cox
Ed Adkins
Shelbyville
Lesley Pugh
Lewisville
Nellie Ee
Grace Nixon
Parmenter
Rebekah Lodge
Chas. Wicker
Wicker
Shelby County
Ifill & Gear
Allen Jay
Eliza Hiatt
Richmond
Enos Uarvey
Down South of Town Rail talk and local notices
A fragmented local page notes Rosnville seeking rail removal, fashion ads for Hill & Gear with Panama hats, visits from relatives, and various town events. It references Eleventh Month events, nearby residents like Nixon, Adkins, and Shipley, lectures, and community notices including a Rebekah Lodge meeting and Lion’s Club style ads. Mentions of farmers telephones, county officials, and Prince Henry speculation accompany short society items.
Local Chronicle Notes on Illness and Health Rumors
A fragmented local report lists several residents with ailments including pneumonia sprains grippe tonsillitis and a critical condition for Miss Linn ie Henley meantime others improve such as Mrs Granville Gray Mrs Joe S Johnson Mrs Will B Hill Mrs Robert Arnett and the Chadwicks with the infant and small children among the mentioned cases The host of friends are alarmed at Linnie Henleys bedside reflecting a tense health scene in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Henley
Carthage High School Entertainment Aids New Library
A literary and musical program by the Carthage High School Literary Society is set for Thursday night February 13. Miss Davidson will lead with music. a reading of Donning the Oneostin, the Quarrel Scene from Julius Caesar, and The Mouse Trap by Howells will entertain. Proceeds go to the new Carthage Library. tickets on sale at Hillry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Carthage High School Literary Society
New Carthage
Hill
New Line of Ladies Mercerised Petticoats Arrives
A fresh stock of ladies black mercerised petticoats has just arrived ranging from 75 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents at local retailers.
New Spring Hats and Supplies Advertised by Local Shop
The notice touts spring fashion with new hats for young men and emphasizes laces and embroideries. It lists supplies for spring sewing and notes scarce gas and a sale of hickory ax handles at 15. Trunks telescopes valises shanknit locks and hose are promoted as popular items these past two years. A reminder to punch premium tickets and a line about free water is included.
Gear's Monday February 10 Event Admission Prices
Reserved seats cost 25e and children including all public school children pay 15e. The event is scheduled for Monday at 10 am.
Two Cent Stamp Required for Mail on Rural Routes
Rural route patrons and letter senders must use a two cent postage stamp rather than the one cent stamp as some may think. The notice urges proper postage to ensure timely delivery on all rural routes.
Property transfers in Indiana townships and farms
A series of 19th century style land transfers lists numerous conveyances in Orange Ripley Posey Noble Rushville and Anderson townships. Names include Mortis Sutton Gilson Bittner Carlson Ochiltree Ames Frazee Jackner Ames Cowger and others with parcels ranging from 40 to 202 acres and values from 2200 to 6000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
James Fo
Nancy J. Sutton
Orange Township
Willan B. Gilson
Lee Roy Bittner
Ripley
Tara Carell
Ripley Township
Jesse Havens
Thomas M. Ochiltree
Posey Township
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Stanley
PCR
Elired Peats
Gother
ORK
Carthage
Ing
Rey
R. Ray Johnson & CO
Ambulance Service
GEO. W
Brann & McFarlan
Odd Fellows
Rushville, Ind
Doudlassi
Joutchens School
R!h. Hill & CO
Bites
J.C. Blacklidge
Rushville Township
Maglia
Rosnville
Hill & Gear
Owen L. Curtis
Mrs. C. O. Nixon
Rushville
R. F. Stanley and
Leonard Garver
Columbia Hall
Silas Shipley
Fred Hinshaw
Ab Adkins
Muncie
Mary A. Hill
Sarah Scholl
Hill & Gear's
Jennie A. Coble
Franklin
Ed T. White
Knightstown
Gurney Nixon
Mounear
J. O
Knightstown Sun
Earnest Hill
Enos Hill
Hutchinson Kas
Blanche Wolf
Marion
Morristown
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Ollie Henley
Amy Senley
Greentown
Abigail Henley
Peter Siler
Commissioners Court
John Plough
S.J. Aultman
Lewis Cline
Frank Redman
J. M. Gwinn
Lew Clifford
Prince Henry
Blue River
Meteor
A. N. Marlatt
Henry McMullen
Wayne County
John S. Tevis
Ripley Farmers Cooperative Telephone Co
Frank Creger
Ompany
Johnny Winshaw
Farmer’s Instipoute
Anc
Miss Hunt
Miss . Newsom
L. L. Iv’s
Granville Gray
Phael Linville
Orange Leisure
Joe S. Johnson
Will B. Hill
Robert Arnett
Grippe
Chadwicks
Arthur Braden
Newsom's
Angus
Conducted By
J. H. Scholl
Institute
A. L. Gary
Walter Stockinger
Chicago
Big Four
Jesse Henley
County Board of Education
Flanttels
Just
Sam. L. Newsom
Willard Tl Ames
Edward A Frazee
Noble Township
John Jackner
Anderson Township
Lewis VM. Clark
Annie FE. Ames
Lewis Mc Clark
Willard F. Amos
Belle Wilson
Wm. A
Elmer C. Cowger
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