Carthage Post Office Adopts New Terms
Notice appears in Carthage Indiana announcing publication terms as one dollar per year in advance for mail or newspaper subscriptions.
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
2
Notice appears in Carthage Indiana announcing publication terms as one dollar per year in advance for mail or newspaper subscriptions.
Miss Alice Chambers of Kent visits sister Mrs Sattler and family as Mr and Mrs P J Sattler travel to Indianapolis. Mary Herkless improving after operation but at home in ten days. Mil h cows and fine steers for sale by Ed Adkins. Minerva Newsom buys millinery in Indianapolis for Miss Bundy. Glenwood band concert May 30 at 7 pm. Howard Newsom visits Bloomington with brother Floyd. Real estate transfers record in Ripley township including Nancy White to Ezra Hill for 20 acres at $1000 and Delilah Barber to Cassie Weaver for an acre at $1 and quit claim.
For thrifty strawberry plants of various varieties, contact B F Stinger Charlottesville Ind or leave orders at this office. Prompt delivery. Also notice: Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offer quick relief from biliary attack. sold by all druggists, McClain Carthage.
The Women's Literary Circle held a May 23 banquet at Mr. and Mrs. Newsom's home with pink and white decor. A burlesque on A Business Meeting was staged by several members, followed by a six course banquet, music, and toasts led by President Caroline H. Righter.
A damaged OCR item lists residents and businesses including Addison John Barber Mort Baker Meat Market at 156 Cox Thomas, Poster Rev M V, Hill J C, Jessup Harvey, Lord Jonathan, Lee Frank, McCullum W F, Mabery Ed, Moore Thos B, Reeves Aaron Restaurant, Rhodes Ira, Steele Ed, Souders Noah, Snider Mrs, Tarbet John, and Fred Catt with changed numbers. It shows entries like Forbes Meat Market 1-159 and Overman Frank 4-159 plus multiple res numbers.
Knightstown area notes recount visits by Mrs Steiner, Mrs Herkless, and families across Knightstown Mays and Rushville. Local trades include roofs on machine houses and a carriage purchase. Fishing trips to Big Blue river are noted, with multiple families hosting and visiting on Sundays.
Athletic news recalls a May 12 school grounds game where the high school and town mixed squad beat New Castle and Spices mixed team. Beher starred with four two-base hits and a single in six at bats, while Bert Brooks pitched six innings for the Greys. Herbert White of Earlham College contested field events and Russell Publow and Rupert Stanley joined Earlham meet attendance.
Rev Mr Chandler and wife from Richmond preached at Friends Church. Mrs W L Wright visited her sick brother at Independence. Mrs A J Kimbrel and her son Fred went to summer. Will Carson of Chicago visited Wednesday. James Lee and family at D L Vickery's. Many horses sick nearby. Ellsworth Kiser from Sexton here. Mrs Mary Glidwell at Shirley. Howard's blacksmith shop caught fire but quickly extinguished. Lenore Ayres attended Baptist association in Dayton. Harry Elliott and family from New Castle visited. Minnie Kiser in Lewisville. Charley Lindamood from New Castle visited his father. For Rent small cottage. The Record offer.
An old promotional notice extols a universal remedy for colic and diarrhoea. It claims superiority over other preparations and states the remedy is safe for children and adults when mixed with water and sweetened. The text urges every family to have it and to obtain from all druggists.
A series of social updates from Charlottesville notes numerous visitors and guests including Tom Hill and wives from Carthage, Claude Woods and families, and many others from Wilkinson, Richmond, Greenfield, Knightstown, and Indianapolis. Comings and goings cover birthdays, weddings anniversaries, commencements, sermons, and a memorial sermon to be led by Rev. M. R. Tierce, with obituaries for Evan Johnson.
Knightstown poultry dealers reported a brief egg season this spring with shipments delayed about two weeks. W G Brosius moved roughly five cattle cars to Indianapolis cold storage while Eastern-market shipments lagged from last year. Midkiff Brothers sent one and a half cars east and about two and a half cars to oual, totaling about ten cars and 120000 dozen eggs, in a season still profitable for Americans.
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