May Quarterly Meeting Draws Dense Attendance in Walnut Ridge
The May Quarterly Meeting begins in Walnut Ridge with Thursday through Sunday services. A large crowd arrives by road from Indiana Yearly Meeting and neighboring Quaker communities, while locals note orderly conduct and welcome for visitors. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned with updates on health, travels, and family news.
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Spiceland
Rush
Hancock
Theding
Walnut Ridge
Indiana
Ministerial Institute Opens Season at Fletcher Church
The Ministerial Institute of the Cowpersville District begins next Monday night at Fletcher M. B. church with full attendance expected. Sessions run through Wednesday with free lectures by Br. Thirkield and Dr. Tevie. Attendees from Carthage urged. program covers Christian topics, church concerns, evangelism, ethics, and adjournment details. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Adkins visited Indianapolis. Mrs. Adkins and Mrs. Beher in Rushville yesterday.
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Ministerial Institute
Cowpersville
Fletcher M. B
Crenday
Carthage
Br. Thirkield
Tevie
Fay Guthrie
Thimble Club Excursion to Rushville For Charity
Thimble Club members boarded a train despite heavy rain for Rushville, invited by Mesdames Scholl Chadwick and Stockinger. The day included a social session, a dining room feast with bouillon pickles olives cheese and pies, and a four o clock fruit punch. Guests included Mrs Marlatt Connersville Mrs Jackson Jeffersonville and Mrs Gornieb Morristown.
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Thimble Club
Rushville Notatos
Mesdames Scholl, Chadwick and
Stockinger
Rushville
Marlatt
Connersville
Jackson
Jeffersonville
Gornieb
Morristown
Carthage in 18.0 A Rush County Village
Carthage in 18.0 lies on the Big Blue river fourteen miles northwest of Rushville and thirty five miles east by south of Indianapolis. The community lists four stores two hotels a flouring mill a steam and cone water saw mill a woolen factory and several trades with a population around three hundred. Post office established in ita with Bloomfield C as postmaster and many local professionals and tradespeople including physicians surgeons teachers blacksmiths carpenters a druggist merchants and shopkeepers.
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Rush County
Big Blue River
Rushville
Indianapolis
Ita
C. Bloomfield
Charlottesville Social Roundup Visits and Family Calls
Mrs Josephine Mulolland of Brightwood visited her parents Mr and Mrs JoAn Daty Friday. George Waggner wife and son called on Sidnay Ballenger and family Sunday morning. Ora Ballenger of Shirley called on his parents here Saturday. Charlie Steele and wife of Kaysville spent Sunday there with friends. Mrs Walter Niles of Greenfield visited her parents here Sunday. Charley White and family south of town spent Sunday with their mother Nancy White. Mrs Leona Hiatt of Shirley visited her parents Charlie Niles and wife last Sunday. John Bell and Frank Rock were in Carthage Sunday afternoon. Mr Hinshaw of Knightstown called on Samuel Walkee and wife Saturday morning. Miss Ethel Luther of Gimarron visited her grandfather John Doty and wife whom she hadn’t seen in 19 years last week. Richard Kinder of Willow called by telephone Monday to the bedside of his father George Kinder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Steele
Kaysville
Walter Niles
Greenfield
Charley White
Nancy White
Leona Hiatt
Shirley
Charlie Niles
Ethel Luther
Gimarron
John Doty
Richard Kinder
Willow
George Kinder
Safler
Return Lecture by Hon Geo W Thompson Praised in Carthage
The community hails a lecture by Hon Geo W Thompson as highly engaging and timely. Gratitude is extended to the M E church for bringing the event. Plans are under way for a lecture course in the 1905 06 season with proven past success guiding the effort.
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Iis
Geo. W. Thompson
Lass
M. E. Church
Carthage
For Sale Carthage or F J Drake Terms
For sale advertisement notes Carthage or F J Drake to discuss terms. Publicity suggests a property or item in Knights town area with offered terms to interested buyers. No detailed description of item or price appears in readable text.
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Carthage
F. J. Drake
Knightsstown
Town Treasurer Report on Early 1900s Carthage Baseball
A town treasurer's report details April to September 1904 finances and local baseball notes. It cites Rushville defeating Shortridge and Greensburg, Carthage and Morristown games, attendance crowds, and umpire assignments, plus municipal expenditures for oil, bridges, and street work.
November 1904 Carthage School Bond and City Expenditures
Receipts and disbursements for November 1904 and early 1905 list salaries for marshals and officials, oil and supplies from Standard Oil, sidewalk and street work, printing, and taxes. Indebtedness shows school bonds and notes totaling 1000 dollars, with office expenses and clerical salaries recorded by H. E. Stager as clerk and treasurer.
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J. H. Duncan
Taylor Belting Co
Standard of Co
H. H. Henley
L. B. McCarty
Chas R. Butler
Robi
H. Hill
Wm. H. Sharer
H E. Stager
Treas
Local visits mark Sunday gatherings across farms and families
Farmers Station Deve Whitton and Mr and Mrs Albert Earnest with daughter visited Mrs R Whitton Sunday. Mr and Mrs Orville Stewart and two children with Miss Grace Stewart and niece visited Geo Ewing and family. Mr and Mrs Frank Welanton Mrs Frank Woodward and Charley Kennedy visited R F Brooks. Mr and Mrs N I Price and daughter visited John Freener Sunday.
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Deve Whitton
Albert Earnest
R. Whitton
Orville Stewart
Grace Stewart
John Ewing
Geo. Ewing
Family
Emi
Frank Welanton
Frank Woodward
Charley Kennedy
R. F. Brooks
N. I. Price
John Freener
Notice of Trespass Prohibition on School Grounds
Notice prohibits all trespassing games or loitering during vacation on public school grounds. Enforcement by order of the Board. D W Kirxwoop, secretary, Board.
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D. W. Kirxwoop
Also Mentioned on This Page
MAY Quarterly
Glennie Roberts
Rose Shields
John Duty
Arthur Trobridge
Elder McMallen
Grandma Vance
Samuel Walker
Greensboro
Mabel Walker
James Walker
of Greenfield
Hazel Lewis
Mrs. Daubenspeck
New Castle
Mwilion White and Son
Nancy White and Sons
William Orr
Frank Stinger
Daniel Shawker
Anthony Smith
Alvin White
Mother
Knightstown
Vance
Brook, Ind
Joseph Shulte
Miles Cook
Wile
Westland
Grandma Ward
Georgia
Manlove
Knoxville
Caina
Warwick
JONES
Merchants Association
Rushville, Ind
L As Pers
E. M. Chambers
J. T. Bean
Jom. Bennett
L. F. Dimmitt
Thee Country Church
W. G. Proctor
Phe
Walee
T. H. Willis Treant
True Saksmester
C. R. Stont
Jensen
George Cochran
Gaius
Our Church
Bership
West
Connersyifie
Campbell
Brown
J.T. O'Neal
F. M. Westhaler
Geo. Cochran
Brookville
Mrs
Ed. Adkins
Ed Adkins
Oren Beher
H.c.ball
Ess Bell Phone
Carthage, Ind
Jesse Haley
Verax Plummer
Bugsies
Stanley & Coleman
Boullion
Checollite
Waldorf Solid
Angel Food
Coes
Bloomfield
Bloomfield, C
Brown F. Carriage and Wagon
Clark
Cogshell
Cox
Foust
Galloway
Johnstone
Gwynne
Honeycutt
Henley
Hill
Johnson
Johnson William
Macy
Frank
Marshall D
Marshall David
Nixon B
Patten Henley
Shaw Wiliam
White C
William D
Willis C. Cooper
Young
Charlottesville
Josephine Mulolland
Brightwood
Joan Daty
George Waggner
Sidnay Ballenger
Famiiy
Ora Ballenger
John Bell
Frank Rock
Mr. Hinshaw
Samuel Walkee
Jesus
the Baseball News
Carthage High School
Town of
Shortridge Ket
Indiasapolis
Greensburg
O. B.S
Parish
Geraghty
Rhoades
Insh
R. Parish
Morristons
Carrance
Brooks
Alexander P Linover
Rewsom
C Sharer
McBane' Ini
H. Beber
F. Brooks
C. Parish
Sanford
C. Beber
Poston
W. Rhoades
Moore
Newsom
Linover
Myers Ef Gilleut
Alexander of
M. Coffin
Standard Oil
Chas. R. Butler
Councelmap
W. W. Tindall
Minnix Gaddis & Dingle
Albert Heathcock
Duncan
Record Office
Chase National Bank
Henry McCullough
Standard Oil Co
Thos
B. Milligan
Irvin M. Hill
Indianapolis Bridge & Iron Co
Rice
M. F. Lovett
W. H. Sharer
BR. T. Moore
Philander Weaver
Henley Bros. Lumber
Morrisfoan
All-Collegians
Kizer
Chester Navies
Goar
J.H. Duncan
Marshalsalary
Wm Bundy
Sam Pritchard
Tom Newsom Jr
Ed Archey
Frank Manson
Carthage Rushville
Rhoades Geraghty
Kinder Puntenney
Reher Ist
U. Stiera
Publow E. Stiers
Hinshaw Brown Bundy If McGuire
Stanley A
J. H. Danecan
M. F Lovett
Thomas Miner
Coffin
Thomas T. Newby
Stone
Iram, Ie
J. E. Campbell
J H. Duncan
Marshal Salary Standard Oil Co
Ih. Duncan
John Blacklidge
Standard O11 Co
Citizens Bank Knightstown
Bonde
Jannery
H. Duncan
Marshal Salary ‘Union Trust Co
Oglesby & Kelley
Enos Coffin
Henley Bros
J. H. Johnson
L. D. Gardner
L. P. Newby
J. F. Tweedy
John C. Blackidge
Henley & Anderson
M.F. Lovett
H. E 8Tager
Idee Tine
Greensburg, Ind
O. B. Wainwright
Lemon City
Fla
Chamberlain
M. A. McClain
Furnas
Archey’s
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