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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1905
Page
4
The third semi annual Stallion and Colt Show will be held in Carthage on Saturday afternoon October 14. Horsemen are invited and most have consented to attend. Egeh Stallion and his colts will be shown with first and second premiums. The event ties into the Farmers Institute in January and aims to be one of the best ever at this place.
A large gathering at the M E church League room Friday welcomed Rev J T Scull back for a third year as pastor at Carthage, approved by members and the community. Flowers, solos by Katharine Miner and Edna Overman, and a quartet including Overman Coleman Lineback and Stager marked the social hour. Guests included Mrs Scull’s mother from Fairland, Mrs Heatherington from Piqua, Edna Overman of Indianapolis, Mrs Overman and Mrs Ralph Heiseran with local attendees. Coffee and cake served to about a hundred in the audience room.
A sick headache is attributed to a stomach disorder and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as quickly curing it. Sold by M. A McClain.
Oran Henley son of Mr and Mrs R B Henley and Miss Jessie Kurtz daughter of Mrs Mary Kurtz Knightstown were married at the bride’s home Wednesday at 4 PM by Rev Carson of the Presbyterian church. About fifty guests attended including families of both sides. The couple will reside in Spiceland.
John A. Butler son of Mr and Mrs Loyi Butler and Anna Finney daughter of Mr and Mrs Lou Finney were married last Sunday at 6 00 by Rev Jared P Binford at his residence northwest of town A three course dinner followed at the bride s parents home The couple reside in the property recently vacated by H C Mall on North East street and the Record extends congratulations.
Starry Rhoades to study at Vories Business College in Indianapolis this year. Mrs. O. E. Hill of Greenfield visits Mr. and Mrs. Ea. Miner. Miss Effe Thompson of Rushville visits relatives here early week. Gunn Hill moves to Mort Barber property on North Main. Frank Whitton now occupies Mrs. Hendricks property on North East. O Jo McCarty returns from a month with brothers Ira and Bert in Fort Collins Colorado. D W Kirkwood buys James Gillespie property in Rose Hill and plans move next week. Last season’s Cincinnati excursion Sunday October 8 with special train from Carthage at 7:59 pm and return at 7:00 pm. Round trip fare $1.25.
The prayer framed work was stolen during the fair. The text asks for daily work, strength in despair, memory of childhood, courage amid tempests, kindness to self, and guidance from stars, with hopes for friends and lasting gratitude as years pass.
In Our Colored Circle Mrs Agustus Walden improves. Word came on Wednesday of Mrs Elwood Watkins death in Fairmount. Albert Hill from Indianapolis visited home folks Saturday. Emily Newsom of Rushville visits Carthage and Beech friends this week. Randall Hill of Rushville witnessed the ball game here. Walter Baily Frank and Charles Hoosier of New Castle called on their best girls Sunday. Eli Archey of the Beech ill but improving. The child of Mr and Mrs Stanley Walkien Beech sick but better. Rev C Terrel A M E pastor preached here Sunday. William Terry was in Richmond last week. Gedeyra Newsom visited Alice Terry Beech Tuesday. Fowler Newsom and Ann Newsom attended Mrs Elwood Watkins funeral at Fairmount Wednesday. George Winslow returned from Shelbyville after three weeks. Wyche Watkins of Rushville visiting home folks. Ollie Newsom visiting at Marion and Fairmount.
An agreement among Ohio and Indiana interurban lines approves interchangeable mileage books. Each 250 five cent coupons book costs 12.50 but will be sold for 10.00, making coupons worth 4 1 6 cents each. Valid on 30 lines across Indiana and Ohio, reducing Indianapolis trip fare from 60 to 50 cents. Expected to attract traveling salesmen, actors, and frequent travelers in the region.
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills at M. A. McClain’s drug store for 25 cents. Claims to relieve dyspepsia and constipation, unclog energies, cure headaches and dizziness, and offer a new start.
The market will remain closed next Sunday morning and will not operate during that period. No alternate hours or reopen date were specified. Residents are advised to plan accordingly for any meat purchases.
A flurry of social visits fills the week as James Prett returns from Jiit with friends in Colorado. Hendrén and Mrs Ahern of Greenfield guest Marion and wife. Ella visits her daughter. Numerous calls and Sunday visits stretch from Greenfield to Knightstown and New Castle with multiple families hosting relatives. Cur rent work at a gas well and a 30th birthday surprise for Mrs Emma Cox add local notes.
A testimonial from John Dixon of Tullamore Ontario Canada describes a severe yearlong indigestion with sleepless nights and excruciating postmeal pains for months. He credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with immediate relief after use and notes availability through M. McClain.
Want nice strawberry plants in Charlottesville Indiana call or write B F Stenger or leave orders at the office. Prompt delivery. Also note Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures surface cancers with a testimonial from Jas Walters of Duffield Virginia. Guaranteed care for cats and dogs 25 cents at M A McClain's drug store.
Seed Wheat for sale at Rudy strain yielding 30 bushels per acre priced at 1.00 per bushel. Sample available at W H Sharer s Hardware Store. Also noting a horse and colt show scheduled for Saturday October 14.
A well known traveling man recounts druggists asking customers if the cough medicine is for a child or adult and often recommending Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children. He says it is safe and effective for coughs colds and croap and is sold by M. A. McClain.
A Casey Iowa resident praises Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments. The testimonial claims the medicine cured a fearful cough and helped sleep, with a claim it prevents grip and pneumonia and offers trial bottle free at M A McClain s drug store.
A concise list links troubles to specific Bible verses offering guidance and comfort. It pairs blues, cold hearts, rent worries, loneliness, broken plumbing, failed campaigns, harsh critics, moodiness, and debt to Psalms, Revelations, James, Corinthians, John, Hebrews, Romans.
Soak the corn or bunion in warm water then pare it close without bleeding and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily, rubbing five minutes each time. Wear a corn plaster for a few days to shield the area from the shoe. As a general remedy for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism Pain Balm is unequaled. For sale by M. A. McClain.
The column urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy now for winter, noting prompt results when taken at first sign of a cold. It praises the remedy as widely known and better than others and states it is sold by M. A. McClain.
Creditors heirs and legates of Whoebe L Cox deceased must appear in Rush Circuit Court Rushville Indiana November 2 1905 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Administrator Owen S Hill Sealer
A late 19th century style notice urges relief from illness through Electric Bitters at M. A. McClain’s drug store. It promises forgetfulness of troubles and relief from dyspepsia biliousness and similar disorders, priced at 50 cents with a guarantee.
An Estey organ, described as an exceptionally good instrument, is offered for sale at a reasonable price. Inquiries are welcome at this office.
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