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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1905
Page
4
Marie Corelli's Thelma plays at the Alhambra Knightstown tonight with a strong road company. The Farmers Institute program includes sessions and exhibits January 27 and 28, with good speakers and prizes for farm products.
The next township institute is scheduled for the regular time on the third Saturday in January. Seniors wear new class pins praised for simple design and wise arrangement. Pupils’ report cards were given on Wednesday for parents’ examination and signature. Attendance remains solid, with strong overall school regularity. Devotional exercises last Wednesday were led by Mr. McBride on The Boy Samuel, stressing early preparation. This week Mr. Manorum discussed Edward Markham’s The Man with the Hue and will later cover Hubard’s Message to Garcia as a counterpoint.
The funeral services for the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Headice were held at Walnut Ridge church on Thursday January 5th. The family expresses profound grief over the death of their six month old baby.
A township report is certified as correct by Jesse Henley on January 3, 1905. The advisory board members John B. Herkless Harvey J. Catt Aaron OHill J Ripley examined and approved the report for the township.
Burglars broke a window at W H Sharer hardware store on Mill Street between midnight and three am. They opened the cash register and took 1.23, plus knives razors revolvers and cartridge boxes totaling about 75 dollars. No tools or lanterns used. burnt matches and a half burnt catalog revealed method. Crowd gathered but no clue found. Bert Sharer said the store seemed fine at 11:30 pm.
Mr Milton Herkless and Mrs Herkless hosted an informal gathering Wednesday evening from 7 to 10 at their East Mill Street home. About eighteen guests enjoyed varied amusements and a generous refreshment spread, with hosts praised for a pleasant time.
EK L Archey reports the Christian Helpers held a January 4 meeting at Mrs. Frank Reddick's home. New officers named for the year include Pres Mary Reddick and Vice Pres M F Lovett. Miss Grace Sharer joins. Visitors and a planned play were noted. adjournment set for January 19 at Miss Sharer’s.
Advertisement notes pneumonia and la grippe ailments with quick relief from Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy. Encourages avoiding substitutes and promotes J. H. McCarty & Son as suppliers.
The Connersville Courier notes the coming lecture by Rev. Tincher, praised for memorable lessons. The paper recalls his prior talk here years ago and remarks lis ticems are danghable yet diamond point er, offering valuable lessons for all readers.
Miss Karestine Eanest spent Saturday with Miss Delia Whitton. Mrs. George Ewing and daughter Maggie called at Orville Stewarts Thursday. Mrs S Whitton and Delia Whitton visited Ben Tanner’s Tuesday. Mr. George Ewing with wife and daughter called at William Leisures Wednesday evening.
The note describes hopeful prospects for the coming wheat crop while mentioning a string of local personal items. Miss Fanny Talbert is seriously ill. C. E. Wicker begins another year as General Manager of the Ripley Farmers' Telephone Co. Mr. Hutchens and family welcome a 93 pound boy born Sunday. their family celebrates relatives and new arrival. Virgil Taylor of Manilla visited a local young woman Sunday evening.
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