Lost glass watch charm at Rakestraw's Jewelry Store
A glass watch charm with a small central bubble is missing. The finder is asked to leave it at Rakestraw's Jewelry Store and claim a reward.
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1899
Page
8
A glass watch charm with a small central bubble is missing. The finder is asked to leave it at Rakestraw's Jewelry Store and claim a reward.
Harry Stinger and wife relocate to Indianapolis for work at the wheel works. Dr. Jones and family and Elvira Wooten of your city attend services and visit. Debbie Parker hosts Dr. Jones and family and Amy Wooten and children. Andy Watson buys a new carriage and Emory Fort a new buggy. T E Niles and Grace Lane visit E Fort. Miles Cook and wife visit son Franklin and family. James Pratt builds a veranda for Robert Holmes west of six mile. John Welcher and wife entertain a brother and sister. Jane White and daughter Flora visit town. D Decker and D Burke conduct business at Knightstown.
Mrs Sarah A. Morris has fully recovered from illness. Rev Amos Kenworthy preached Sunday. Mrs Shaw returns home after visiting Mrs R P Hill for illness. Mrs Hills recovery noted. Rev Lizzie Rawlston preached an engaging sermon at the monthly meeting last Saturday. Margaret Macy visiting in the neighborhood. J T Chappel had a narrow escape last week when his team ran away and threw him under the wheels, but he escaped unharmed.
Not vanity but pride prompts a watch and jewelry trade appeal for popular designs for Watches Clocks Silverware Cuff Link Rings and more. Trade solicitation offers to order assortments for articles not in stock and to explain differences between legitimate and fictitious goods. Lost gold chain bracelet with four hearts and a silver heart engraved with M left at office for reward. Morristown Sun notes Miss Mary Marlatt returned home from Kankakee Ill for summer vacation. One Minute Cough Cure praised for coughs croup and other throat troubles by J A Schear Sedalia Mo.
Willis Clark, brother of the poet Lewis Gaylord Clark, visited a farmer’s home where the daughter had repurposed an old account book into an autograph album. After skimming the pages, he penned a brief verse reflecting on life’s dark scene and fleeting joys, capturing the moment as a playful improvised encounter.
An old timey exchange recalls a wife’s dinner party and a man’s late return. Farmers discuss eastern gold digging on a neighbor’s land as one answers he earns a good bit. A pun about water shrinking wool and alcohol shrinking hats appears. A note mentions a quicksilver mine 480 feet deep with streets squares and a chapel.
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