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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
8
CARTHAGE FRIDAY MORNING RECORD MAR 24 1800 lists regular Sabbath services at 11 am and 7 pm, mid week sessions Thursday 10 pm and 7 pm, Sabbath School at 9 45 am, Intermediate and Junior at 3 pm, Senior day at 6 pm, prayer and teachers meetings noted, pastor Emma Scott.
Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St L B y timetable corrected to July 4 1897 lists going north trains No 24 and No 64 and going south trains No 56 and No 23 with times 1132 p m and 431 p m respectively.
Carrie Barrett and her niece Misa visited at Merril Ball and TB Gary's last week. Will Marshal's No 3 school closed Friday amid patron absence. two months private school hoped. Sunday School rally set for March 26 at this place and town events recalled life and death.
Eli White attended Sam Pitt's Sunday gathering. Percy Binford will work for Thomas Nelson this summer. Mrs John M Binford is recovering from a severe cold. James H Stanley reports the roads generally in bad condition.
Dr Redding repairs fences in the Greek Pastures restoring boundary lines and gate access. The work focuses on livestock protection and field integrity, supporting farm operations and animal safety.
Mr John Culling of Carmel visits his daughter Mrs Henry Leonard this week. Mr S T Webster of Elwood visits friends here Sunday. Mr Parker West and sons of Hamilton Ohio were visiting here late last week. Mrs Nancy Rutherford moves from our city to Greenfield. G F Kennedy visited his uncle TC Kennedy near Carthage. The local school run has extended about one month beyond the usual term. Miss Maggie Hays will move to Anderson to live with Rev T M Miles.
Westland updates report Miss Bolander in charge of two rooms while Mr Johnson is out. The high school will close next Friday. A weekly sale occurred at the late Harve Hunt estate with a large crowd. Several residents announce moves and visits including Naomi Binford from Earlham College, Rollin Catt returning from Indianapolis Business College to help at home, and others relocating within the area.
Charlottesville report notes Elias Reece and family moving from Indianapolis to the old home farm at Pleasant View now owned by Elias. Jesse Templeton and family from near Middleton have settled in F. Branden-
Local residents and visitors are listed in a series of brief social notes. Individuals such as Miles Cook, Polly Lineback, Debbie Parker, John Rolland, Henry Carroll, W R McGraw, Virgil Niles, Dr Cox, and Electa Windsor are mentioned visiting relatives, attending services, or conducting business. Trips include Greenfield, Gilboa, Knightstown, and Anderson with mentions of new awnings, agricultural implements store openings, and deliveries.
Persons desiring Spow tomatoes or corn for the Carthage Canning Factory will lease call at the office of Messrs Henley Bros in Carthage who have the seeds and blank contracts. More acreage is wanted.
Elgin movements James Ross gold filled watch case Rogers and Bro silverware Seth Thomas clocks Anisenia alarms and similar goods are advertised as the best. Store owner John R Rekestraw promises correct repairs and guarantees every item sold. Bank failure noted but not elaborated.
Samuel Mills and wife came home Thursday after a weeklong visit with his mother Mrs ET Butler, who returned Monday after time with her brother in Carthage. Elizabeth Rathborne died Friday night at her daughter Mrs Alien White s home. funeral Sunday morning and burial in Auburn NY. John Monticue of New Castle visited his parents Sunday. James Haddieson s funeral was held at Shil oh Wednesday. The Deacon home talent show played again Monday night. ME church concert drew 20.70 in receipts. Cora Bundy of Spicelana and John West of Mt Summit wed last week and will live on his Mt Summit farm.
The clerk of the Circuit Court of Rush County Indiana appoints William P Henley as Executor of the estate of Thomas R B Nelson deceased. The estate is stated to be solvent. March 17, 1899.
Promotional copy urging over seven hundred thousand ladies to try Henley’s White Lily Baking Powder as pure and wholesome. Mentions Wall Paper samples and cites Hiuu’s Dave Store as the seller.
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