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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
8
Carthage notices list regular Sabbath services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with mid week gatherings on Thursday at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sabbath School at 9:45 a.m. and Endeavor groups at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Monthly teachers' meeting and a Tuesday event are noted. Pastor Etwoop Scott leads.
The Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Big Four route lists going north and south passenger train times at Carthage Indiana corrected to July 4, 1897. Timetabled departures show 11 32 am and 4 31 pm for northbound and southbound trains, with agent J. E. Campbell available for further information.
Miscellaneous regional items noting scarlet fever cases in Franklin and political remarks in Seymour. Local commerce features include baking powder, wool overcoats, wallpaper, buggies, shirts, and sewing supplies at Newsom's and Hill Bros. Several farm sales and property moves are listed, along with dog license fees, poultry prices, and harness shop leases. Reports on weather blizzards in Colorado and Wyoming, a ship movement toward Manila, and public notices about licensing and charity appointments wrap the item.
Roadsters and interfors facing repairs featured in this notice. Prices claimed to be competitive with a satisfaction guarantee. Address given as North Side East Mill Street.
James Brooks and family recover from illness as Mary J. Kizer visits parents William and wife in Carthage. Mrs George Kizer visits parents at Lemon's Corner. Nobe Crider remains ill while Leora Jessup teaches at Hardy's Fork. Solsby and White tapped 340 maples and may tap 100 more. United Brethren church meeting at Gwynneville reported as good.
Knightstown reports Aldus Harold on a business trip to Cincinnati this week. Tom Cox of Muncie spent Sabbath with his mother and sister. WF Burket of New Castle, county superintendent, spent Sunday with friends in the city. Ed Elliot, dairyman, has purchased dairies from Will Beenan and Henry Maxwell. Chas Henoey and wife of Hamburg Germany will visit Mrs Hapney's sister for a few weeks.
Mr Earl Readle and Miss Emma Kennedy are mentioned amid social notes. Miss Kennedy suffers a severe cold. Mr Terre Webster, of Ely, is a guest of Miss Emma Kennedy. A gas well south finished last week. McConnel's Light Guard Banc plans new uniforms this spring. The school building may gain an upper story with two rooms. Mr Reuben Bently moved north of town to a Fortville area farm. Citizens discuss sewerage improvements. a survey suggests a modern system is forthcoming.
Charles Kearns on the sick list. John Cook and wife visited B F Andrews and family last Friday. Dora Binford spent Sunday with her parents at Walnut Ridge. Herman Harold and family dined with B H Binford Sunday. Rev Levi Cox and Asa Woodard began meetings at Westland church Sunday. Charles Cook attended the Jackson township institute at Charlottesville Saturday. Lawrence Lindamood attended the oratorical contest at Walnut Ridge Friday night. Miss Fannie Fall won the prize. Thomas Thornbury, visiting in Henryce, is back to work for Williams. Last Saturday held the teacher’s institute for the current school term. A very interesting time was reported. One more week of school remains for this township teachers who have not missed time. most have missed some time.
The piece praises Carthage as a growing paper town and mentions Miss Emma Earnest closing her fourth teaching term at No 8 Ripley. It notes Henderson unsettled at the post office, cites Elder B M Blount visiting Irving, and reports tough roads after rain and snow keeping people home while a group sang and socialized in Missouri.
Joah Bundy and Nena White were out of school due to illness. The Senior Class explores new experiences while Mr Evans visits his mother’s home. Alton Packard will give a chalk talk at the Schools on March 19, praised by supporters. A former “Old Grip” kid attempts entry but custodian Michael keeps him from entering and maintains room temperatures.
L M Culbertson & Son urge buyers to switch to Champion brand binders and mowers with reinforced blades rollers and cutters. They claim superiority over McCormick and Deering with guaranteed performance and free delivery from Kyiehtstown Indiana along with a full line of farm equipment and harnesses.
Humacao Porto Rico notes describe Savannah departure February 1 and arrival February 6 in San Juan. Bundy recounts mountain scenery, cocoa banana and nut groves, market prices, a cattle-thief search, and life in Humacao with 4 000 residents and 200 prisoners.
Willard Welbourne has bought the Enterprise Laundry from Mr Bohannon and will meet customers in Carthage. The business promises more and finer work than ever before.
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