Cows Trained For The Test At World’s Fair Jersey Entry
A herd of forty Jersey cows trained for a universal dairy test at the St. Louis World’s Fair is ready to begin a 120 day six month test starting May 16. Twenty five cows will participate with C T Graves overseeing. Dr J J Richardson and inspector W R Spann praised the herd’s condition.
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Jersey
St. Louis
W. R. Spann
Durr Oak Jersey Farm
Dallas
Tex
United States
J. J. Richardson
American Jersey Cattle Club
Europe
Isle of Jersey
America
Jerseyville
Seattle
C. T. Graves
Maitland
Richardson
Inspector Spann
Jersycattle
Graves
Sle
Jerseys
Mr. Graves
Ven Tierne
Trolsteins
Hardy
Memorial Day Proclamation by Indiana Governor Durbin
Governor Winfield T. Durbin proclaims Monday May 3 1844 as Memorial Day in Indiana. He urges solemn observance with cessation of business, ceremonies, and flowers on graves of soldiers to honor their sacrifice and renew commitment to the republic. Seal affixed in Indianapolis accompanied by Secretary Daniel E. Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Buttefield
Ihceis
Devulion
Winfield T. Durbin
Gover.ov
State of
Indiana
Indianapollis
Witf.eld T. Durbin
Daniel E. Stone
Scott Hendricks and Fred J Scott Wedding at Hendricks Home
Miss Hattie L Hendricks and Fred J Scott wed Wednesday morning at Mrs Nancy Hendricks residence on North East Street. Ceremony conducted by Greene family. wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s sister Mrs Arthur Linebaugh’s home. The couple will reside in Louisville Kentucky and are joined by many friends offering best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hendricks
North East Street
Hattie L. Hendricks
Arthur Linebaick
Inesda
Louisville
Mail Order Advice for Local Trade and Charity
Those who use mail order houses should read carefully and compare. Check a catalogue for prices and credit terms, and see how much they will contribute to sidewalk upkeep and local poor relief. Then compare with a home merchant’s price after transportation costs to decide where to trade.
Lavina’s Visit Anchors Carthage Social Roundup
Local notes from Carthage report visits by Lavina of Carthage and Mrs. Nellie Prindianapolis with Ora Niles in from Hid, plus guests at Wilkins, Barretts, and Stenger gatherings. Reports mention family inquires, church events, and Decoration Day plans. several moves and visits to Indianapolis and Columbus are noted along with funeral attendance for Mrs. Butler.
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Knight-town
Robert Passage
Knightstown
Ida Davenport
Earl Gipe
Shelbyville
J. A. Ruley
Carthage
John Butler
Schull
Joseph Kindery
Harvey Minor
Charles Cox
May Quarry Meeting SUNDAY Big Day For Carthage
The May Quarterly gathering attracted strong attendance despite cool weather. Ministers Levi Pennington and Joseph Binford led the Friday and Saturday sessions with sermons on faith and service. A committee planned to bind Indiana Yearly Meeting minutes, while funds aided Uphild’s new church. Sunday’s Derby mood and racing antics drew crowds but were controlled by marshals, with good order overall.
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Levi T. Pennington
Westland
Samagitan
Joseph O. Binford
Knightstown
Fred Tarmolhilea
Friends’ Church
Upland
Fred Smith
Earlham Cllege
Chas. O. Whitely
Carthage
Jare
P. Binford
William J. Cleaver
Walnut Ridge
Daisy Barr
Greenfield
Riley Hubbard
Maxwell
Tarmoblen
Berthamenllege
Plage School Board Postpones Superintendent Decision
Thirty six applications are on file for the Arthage schools superintendent vacancy after Prof J J H Scholl resigns for Rushville. Owing to D W Kirkwood’s ill health the board postponed its meeting awaiting recovery before deciding among candidates.
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Cartlinge
de Erves
Ab Encelicht
East Street Church Hosts May 26 Home Talent Show
Eeome Tetent Entertaiment presented by Mrs. Virginia Sasle Mercer with home talent offers music and readings at East Street Christian church on Thursday night May 26. A featured reading is Ben Hur. Mrs. Mercer is highly recommended. Everybody invited. Admission 25 cents.
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Virginia Sasle Mercer
East Street Christian Church
Ben Hur
Mercer
Decaralan Day Exercises Plan by Local Committees
A Monday May thirtieth meeting at the Record office appointed committees to organize Decaralan Day memorial events. Music committee includes J. E. Singer and Mary Z. UuSdari. Flowers chaired by Mary J. Smaji. Speaker committee with R. E. Hen ley. Flags by Robert Hill. Hall Decorations by C. 8S. Hill. Flower group to decorate graves. program lists Invocation by Rev. Whitely and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Bessie Smith. Rev. Hall chosen as chaplain. William Walker named marshal. Henry Phelps standard bearer.
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Biowood Iliilg. A. RK. Post
Record Office
J. E
Jesse Siler
A. L. Stinger
Lilian Fricker
Mary Z. UuSdari
Anna Wal
Pearl Collin
Bessie Mearson
M. BF. Lovett
Mary J. Smaji
Robert Hill
Will Manley
Hill
Winona Newsom
Ethel Publow
Floyd Newsom
Harry Rhoads
Jesse Kizer
Les Kizer
Lew Stanley
James Coleman
Flower Committee
H. K E. Stager
Gas Ofice
Record Ofice
A. W. Flower
Delucites
M G&g. A. KR
Bijersiy Ceachery
Marengate
Columbia Hall
Prograa
O. Whitely
Lincoln
Bessie Smith
Ion
Francis T. Root
Connersville
Lnd
Hall
Friends’ Cemetery
William Walker
Henry Phelps
China Shower Honors Miss Hendricks At Home Wedding
Miss Mattie Hendricks wed Wednesday morning in Richmond. A china shower was held Monday at the home of C V Stephens with intimate friends, and gifts were presented to the bride. Freiherr Speck von Sternburg and embassy ladies touring from Washington to St. Louis paused in Richmond, remarking on European acquaintance with Richmond threshing machines.
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Hattie Hendricks
R. J H. Hill
C. V. Stephens
Freiherr Speck von Sternburg
Richmond
Washington
St. Louis
Ile
Europe
Unclear Duck Breed Stumps Pulaski Poultry Race
A fragmentary note from Ripley Station Pulaski county reports a local poultry freak of nature with ducks whose breed and origin remain unexplained by raisers. The story hints at an unusual duck phenotype and a mystery surrounding its lineage and naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ets
Ripley Station
Pulaski County
Cpesands
Uiew
Cure for sick headache with Chamberlains Stomached Liver Tabs
A historic ad notes a remedy for sick headache stomach trouble and liver issues sold by J T McCarty and son. Subscribe for the Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J.T McCarty & Son
Prominent Wabash Lawyer Elected Director of Can Company
Oliver H. Bogue, formerly a well known Wabash lawyer and two years ago until, has been elected a director of the American Can Company. The firm controls major tin can factories in the United States with a capital of 82 million. Bogue, brother in law of tinplate millionaire Dan G. Reid, was urged to New York for this confidential role. A Quaker by parentage, he has served on the White's Institute board and remains a respected local figure of sterling character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver TI
Wabash
American Can Company
United States
Mr. Bogue
Dan G. Reid
New York
Oliver H. Bogue
Friends
Fire at Arlington Hall Suppressed by Buckets
A lone chimney fire was found burning early Sunday under a stage at Cere's hall in Arlington. Quick discovery by bystanders and a bucket brigade kept losses down, with initial fears of needing Rushville aid. Origin undetermined, no recent fires reported at the hall.
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Cere’s Hall
Arlington
Bucket Brigade
Rushville
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East Curtis Wilkins Field
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Wilkinny
Chester
Frank
Lay
Zenes Ba
Mun
Chleling
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George Fields Fistown
Little Danghy
Mia
Fletch Prinves
Oscar Weeks
Helen Spen
Er LeMay
Flossie Gray
Cleveland
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Besei
Charhé
Fairmont
Sand Son Russell
J. T. Barrett's
Sey
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Thomas Pearson
Fam
Mys
Will Dianapolia
Fa H
Agnes
Eimer
Brown's
Susiday
Thad
Wand Children
Mrs. Sun
John R. Windsor
Mink
Isa Evans Butler
M. E. Church
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Asa Sample
Joseph
C. Staley
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Frank Craft
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Declan
Chas. Cox
Carthay Trons
Daisy
Daisy Received A'L Who Were There Wht Such Heppy
PB McKown
Grace Menfield
Newsom's
Oxfords
P. S
China
Ailss Hattie Hendricks
Godlen
Hasced Ube
Sar L. Newsom
Carr’s Mall
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