Local Rush County Notes Highlight Area Businesses and Events
A stream of short items mentions expected visitors like Swiss Bell Ringers and the Deering machines agents Sattler McCarty and W H Sharer offering a full implement line. Local residents such as Minnie Goodwin Fred Folcom John Andrews and John Clawson are noted with routine community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Folcom
Deering
Sattler & McCarty
Fred Gottlieb
Morristown
J.N. Andrews
Westland
W. A. Sharer
Rush County
John H. Roberts
Redville
John Roverts Senday
Jared Banford
Gripp
Sheaths * AM
Revival meetings and social notes from a community gathering
A detailed fragment records a Evening gathering with Mr and Mrs Gurney Nison and other attendees. It mentions old fashioned games, a Dutch lunch, music, and local remarks on civic matters and school and legislative topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen Ore
Mre Gurney Nison
Swiss Babies and Bets on Silver Rig Parade
Local notices invite readers to a winter entertainment tour featuring the Peak family, a 10 cent admission, and a 25 cent special. Reports mention a rummage sale planned for April 5 and 6 and a timber prospecting trip by W R Zion in North Carolina.
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Bell Rimm
Vincennes
Carolinas
Wes
Beelapattica
Crawfordagills
Argan News
Death of Mrs Evans Marks Memorial in Charlotteville
Mrs Evans mother of Prof Jesse F Evans died at her home on North Main Street Tuesday evening at 8 30 o clock after a two week illness. She moved here with her son from August and funeral services were held at the M E Church Charlotteville with Rev Earl Nafizzer presiding. Interment followed at Knightetown cemetery beside her husband who died two years ago.
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M. E
Charlotteville
Tiarslay
Knightetown
Rommage
Big Musical Event Promises Fine Columbia Hall Evening
An array of craftsmen finished touches at Columbia Hall for tonight’s Parker Concert Company program. A O Hill funded lavish staging with Hallech Davis piano. Performers include Miss Junita Boynton, Mira Elisabeth Hunedu, Beatrice Mon, Maybelle Ferry, and Mrs M Parker, offering soprano, mezzo, alto, guitar, mandolin, violin, and contralto pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Hall
A. O. Hill
Carthage
Junita Boynton
Emises
Mira Elisabeth Hunedu
Beatrice Mon
Mias Maybelle Ferry
M.parker
Oise
Junior Class Entertained by Misa Sharer at South Main
On Tuesday evening the Junior Class visited Misa Grayce Sharer’s home on South Main Street. The group arrived at 7:30 and played games before supper, then enjoyed refreshment and piano selections by Henry Stringer and Miss Sharer. An older guest performed a cakewalk, delighting the company before departure around 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Clase
Misa Grayce Sharer
South Main Street
Juniora
Aioe
Henry Stringer
Sasak Thief Steals from Wardrobe at Straw Board
A sneak thief entered the straw board wardrobe used by Edgar Bundy and Harry O Pitts Monday night and stole 24.50 from Bundy, 20 from Pitts, and 13.15 from Albert Rhoades. The entry was made through an outside window and items in garments containing pay envelopes were touched. Locals vow to nab the thief and deter further thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Bundy
Harry O. Pitts
Mr Bundy
Mr Pitts
Albert Rhoades
Carthage
How to Cure the Grip Remains Quiet at Home
Remain quietly at home and take Chamberlain's Coach Remedy as directed for a quick recovery. The remedy counters any tendency of the grip to worsen into pneumonia, a serious danger. Tens of thousands have used it with all reporting recovery. sold by O Coffin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
O . Coffin & Co
Pleasant soirée features lively cards and literary game
A hosted evening by Mrs Dennis included a card description game with famous women and authors and a round of book critiques. Guests folded into rounds naming Queen Victoria Carrie Nation Teddy Roosevelt and others, guessing identities and descriptions amid a light lunch and playful prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Winopa
Néwiion
Quen Victoria
Carrie Nation
Mme. Patti
Nation
Cowes
McKinley
Gov. Darbin
Maurice Thompson
Lew Wallace
John Holford
David Harum
Teddy Roosevelt
Dawid
Atlantic
Indiana
Alice
Viocinnes
Ben Hart
Cat O' Nine
Carrie Cation
Miss Eldridge
Miss Weingart
R H Hill & Company Buy Main Street Block in Carthage
R H Hill and Company have purchased the brick building on Main Street now occupied by J H McCarty Son drug store of the Johnson Brothers. They will begin a brick extension to the east line of the lot when weather allows. Additions will be brick and stone with a new plate glass front. The second story will be refitted for carpets draperies and linoleums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H. Hill & Co
Main Street
J. H. McCarty & Son
Johnson Bros
Carthage
The Record Moves to New Office in Hill Block
The Carthage Record announces its new office location in the A. O. Hill block one door north of the tank. The move began Friday morning and has continued with papering painting and carpentry. The new Record will soon boast a finer tone.
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The
Carthage Record
A. O. Hill
Tank
Edinburg’s municipal lights and water win praise
Edinburg runs light and water plants at low cost with municipal ownership. Electric light costs ten cents per month per residence, stoves and offices twenty five cents, water hydrants eight cents per foot per year and four dollars per year for hydrants in homes. Telephones cost 1.50 monthly for business districts, 75 cents for town residences, and 50 cents for country homes. Churches and lodge halls pay five cents per month for electric light. The note highlights savings versus private companies and includes a testimonial from a Erie, Pennsylvania dealer.
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Edinburg
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W. Sharer's
Stephens the Jeweler
Bartie Gawker
Bessie
Strawns
Hollands
McCormack
W. H. Sharer
Peter Settler
Lh. A
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Ville
Columbia
Ray Coresion
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Peter Sattler
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Joseph Sattler
James Gillispie
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Derek See
F. J
Hal
Mons Deering
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H. Sharer
Steevie
Jia
Panera
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Becak
Williams
Thos W. Henley
Stiegker
L. C
Mary
Margaret Rope
Allace
Coffin
Ronnie
Mary Ithe
Ypeanquarters For & Country Produce
R. Kk. Abney
R.H. Hill *& CO
Siuiss Bellingers
Parker Combat. Company
New Columbia
Ounigett
Fhready
Sasak
Christian Waa
Womana
A. H. Sherman
Corcoran
United States Treasury
Washington, D. C
Cassus Gray
Ind
Cash Store
Sam. L. Newsom
Coffin's' Drug Store
Chas Bender
Erie
O S Coffin & Co
Parker
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