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Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1901

Page

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Knightstown Indiana Meeting Program November 5 1901

Held in Knightstown Ind on November 5 1901 the day features morning singing devotional by Morton Pierson an address on Financial Support of the church by J O Binford a discussion led by Abijah Weaver committee appointments and a noon to 1 30 pm devotional. An address on Present Needs and Outlook of the Church by Alpheus Trueblood a second Morton Pierson led discussion miscellaneous business and a consecration service by Miss Ella Applegate Mizpah benediction. Music by Knightstown and Cartege choirs. Entertainment by Knightstown Friends. Ladies of the M E church plan a bazaar and rummage sale the week before Christmas.

Morton Pierson J. O. Binford Abijah Weaver Alpheus Trueblood Ella Applegate O. F. Creiger Europe France Germany J. M. Binford Italy Austria O F. Kreiger French Republic German Empire Kizzie Cox F. A. Lanning Die Wacht Am Rhein W. A. Stockinger Bessie Miner Celia Judy Harvey Miner Will and Eare Norris Indiana Florence Macy New Harmony J. H. Sehell Margaret Davidson W. A. Storkinger Next Institute

Fragmentary OCR Sketch of Carthage Public Library Project

An incomplete OCR fragment references the Carthage Public Library building project and a pen drawing of the founder. It notes limited perspective and detail, with a large half tone showing the founder, but lacks a clear narrative or completion context.

Carthage Public Mtain

The Sunday School Week Observed Across Services

A Sunday school week concluded with well attended Tuesday and Wednesday sessions. Rev J Cummings Smith captivated listeners and Rev C Huber led a thoughtful discussion on moral needs of youth and the Sunday school as an agency. Friday saw visitors prompting engagement in local canvass efforts in Rush County and Ripley Town.

H Tings J. Cummings Smith Higsaian Saree Mee Rush County Ripley Town

Religions Census Report From Carthage Hums Past Beliefs

Census canvassers in Carthage report diverse religious affiliations with preferences for Christian denominations including Methodist groups Lutherans Presbyterians United Brethren and Universalist. Catholics Baptists and regional churches such as Salvation Army Reform Church and Episcopal listed amid varied surveys.

Cristian Gy Stengyet M. E. Ae Wesleyan Methodists Cee Aos Lutherian Wecin EE Lutherian Lutherian Presbyterian Net Eerie BI Presbyterin Sa

Gaxthegs Cook Book for Friends' church sales well

The Foreign Missionary Society of the Friends' church publishes a Carthage Cook Book. It contains over 200 pages of tried and true recipes from the Friends' church and others. Edited and printed locally to fund foreign missions, demand runs high and the full edition is expected to sell before the holidays. The book is priced at 50 cents.

Carthage Foreign Missionary Society Friends’ Church

Gridiron Skirmishes Yield Mixed Saturday Scores

The page lists several Friday results from Indiana colleges and high schools. Indiana 12 Purdue 6. Indianapolis 22 Franklyn 0. De Pauw 28 Earlham 0. Pendleton H S 6 Greenfield H 8. Attica H S 0 Greensburg H S 48. Shelbyville H 8.0 Summitsville H 8. 6 Alexandria H 8.0 Nashville H 8. 6 Anderson H S 0 Carthage H H 8. 1L Morristown H S 5.

Indiana Purdue Indianapolis Franklyn de Pauw Earlham Pendleton H.S Greenfield H Crawfordsville H Attica H.S Greensburg H.S Shelbyville H Summitsville H Alexandria H Nashville H Anderson HS Carthage HH Morristown H.S

Oldest colored barber leader John J Roberts dies at 74

John J Roberts, a longtime Carthage barber and one of the township’s oldest colored men, died last Friday morning at nearly 75. He came from Zanesville 65 years ago and ran a barber shop since 1852 until health failed. Funeral from First Christian Church with Rev Herrod of Indianapolis. interment Riverside Cemetery. Survived by Marthaline Roberts and children. thanks to neighbors for support during sickness and death.

John J. Roberts First Christian Church

Carthage High School football beats Morris Town 11 to 5

School notes praise teamwork and sportsmanship in the Carthage High School victory over Morris Town with a final score of 11 to 5. Training from Prof Stockinger and the team’s spirit receive credit for the solid performance.

J. H. Scholl Morristown Carthage High School

Palmistry Circle Program Includes Fortune Telling Talk

A reading on palmistry by Mrs Eliza H Hill accompanied by a musical number Fortune Telling by Mrs Margaret Nixon and Mrs Kittie Kennedy, and a talk by Miss Winona Newsom on fortune telling. Miss Lillian Henley elected to fill a vacancy, refreshments served, circle adjourned to meet November 7 with Mrs Anna H Wail.

Eliza H. Hill Margaret Nixon Kittie Kennedy Mises Winona Newsom Miss Newsom

Birthday Surprise for James Gray on 40th

Last Wednesday October 30 James Gray’s wife and mother organized a surprise party for his 40th birthday. Twenty six relatives attended as he returned from the fire and recovered from the surprise amid well arranged tables and ample fare. Mrs Landweire and daughter from New Castle attended, with music by Blanche Gray.

James Gray James

Halloween Observance Draws Grotesque Pageantry in Town

The town kept the Halloween tradition with a lively procession of pranks and costumes. Notable revelers included the Thimble Club at Mrs Krank Porters, Mrs Saml McCarty, Miss Berua Hill, and Miss Ethel Publow, among others.

Mother Goose Lothe Thimble Club Krank Porters Sam’l , McCarty Berua Hill Misa Ethel Publow

Assassin Czolgosz Executed At Auburn Prison

At 7 15 a m Tuesday Leone Czolgosz the assassin of President McKinley was electrocuted in Auburn prison New York This closes a sad chapter in our history Hated by the world Czolgosz joins Guitau and Booth while McKinley’s death leaves the most universally mourned man in history

Leone Czolgosz McKinley Auburn N. Y Czolgosz Guitau Booth

R H Hill Prepares Cloak and Suit Opening in Gwynneville

R H Hill spent Monday and Tuesday in Gwynneville territory preparing for his cloak and suit opening at that city Noy, 1-2.

R. H. Hill Gwynneville Territory That City Noy

Ash Store Big Cut Sale Next Week

Local retailer announces a large cut sale for next week featuring odd lots and remnants from the October sale. Store notes new stocks of fine goods arriving to replace carload quantities moved out, catering to bargain hunters.

Specials In Store Include Suit Cases And Coats

Storewide sale lists discounted items including hulking gloves at 50c and 25c for jerseys, umbrellas at 39c to 85c, dress suit cases at 36.50 and 2.50, walking skirts at 4.50, waterproof coats at 2.26 and 2, linen window shades at 25c, elastic web at 5c, and cotton flannel per yard at 2c.

Furs Up to Date Collars at Lower Prices

Local fur shop touts modern collars at savings matching higher priced stores. Customers are urged to compare selection and prices, with emphasis on value for fashion conscious buyers seeking current styles.

Blankets Arrive from Chicago at Low Prices

A new shipment of large cotton blankets from Chicago reaches the store offering pairs priced from 25 cents to 75 cents each. The sale undercuts regular prices, inviting bargain buyers.

Chicago

Local Shop Promises Stylish Wraps at Low Prices

A small vendor advertises up-to-date wraps with low prices from 40 cents to 12 dollars. The offer emphasizes good fits and seasonal deals, mentioning Christmas promotions and purchase tickets with many presents planned for holders.

Judge Advocate lampooned Raynor as would be Maryland governor

Judge Advocate Lemly quipped about Gen Raynor attorney for Rear Admiral Schley calling him the would be governor of Maryland The piece notes Raynor as a Democrat and hints he could become popular if his Schley bid succeeds It also includes a Walnut Ridge quarterly meeting program with times speakers and activities plus a 40 cent Cook Book sale at the church

Lemly Gen Raynor Schley Maryland Finley

Change in Big Four train schedule announced

J. E. Campell notes an upcoming Big Four service change on November 3 or 10. A mixed morning and evening train will be replaced by a regular passenger train arriving about 7:30 a.m. southbound and near 5 p.m. northbound. No Sunday service will be provided. The timetable shift affects the entire Big Four system.

J. E. Campell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yard Square THE GEO. W. William CO Knightstown W. H. Sharer Spiceland Walnut Ridge Ind Knightstown and Cartege Knightstown Friends M. E. Church R. H. Hill & CO J.C C. Huber Ea Bad Se L Fekae Indiana Foot Ball J. J. Roberts Marthaline Roberts C. V. Stephens P. S. Eers Free Teachers’ Institute A. Trueblood Bithday Hallowe'en ASH Store Sam. L. Newsom Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting Edith J. Hunt Miriam A. Harrison Richmond Cora Jessup Mary L. Bruner Open Parliment Lizzie P. Hill Music
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