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Rushville and Carthage News Bits and Local Actions
Local notes report births, visits, and shortages as residents visit Rushville Indianapolis and Knightstown. Ed Adkins drills a gas well for John Leisure. Millinery and fashion items include Mattie Bentley in Indianapolis and Miss Veliva in Indianapolis. Public works tease leveling streets and new sidewalks in Carthage while fights over franchise rights proceed. The high school class of eleven girls at Carthage awaits commencement with Eldridge Mills delivering a benediction.
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Record Office
Ira Earnest
Friends Church
Price
Ed Adkins
John Leisure
L. A
Cable
Schooley
Knightstown
W.R. Zion
Keturah Miles
Jobin White
Henry Hinshaw
Joseph Zike
Moria Town
Canine
Indianapolis
Rebecca Peters
Robert Hills
Mattie Bentley
Chas Grant
New Albany
Chas Ballard
New Palestine
Butler Billa
Elwood
Johnson
Hiaaon Charles
New Castle
Dell
Lewisville
Mics
Kana Harris
Walnut Ridge Wotu
Christian Church
Arlington
Josiah
Rachel Winslow
Lafayette
Anna Chappel
Bertha Smith
Esther
Richmond
Thos. T. Hill
Rushville
Milton Benjamin
New Posey Township
Forrest Parish
Phillipines
Carthage
Carthage Telephone Co
Zowe
Gommenesnen
Filla Marlatt
Mary Michael
Elizabeth Miller
Leone Heathcock
Laura’ Scott
Ella White
Mary Wright
Eff Bundy
Lillie Weaver
Fanny Pettiford
Celia Judy
Elabs
J. J. Mills
Earlham College
Fletcher *M E
Mills
Catalano Brothers