Anti-saloon League elects officers at reorganization
At the reorganization the Anti-saloon League elected officers including Eunice H. Dunn as president and Henry Stinger as secretary. The program committee lists several names and the year is described as prosperous with sentiment against liquor strong. Churches may supply music or invite others to assist at meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-saloon League
Eunice H. Dunn
Ministers of the Churches
Henry Stinger
Lovett
Katherine Glass
Smithman
Moments from Carthage and beyond in local news
A collage of local notes from Carthage and nearby towns remarks on photography studios, restaurant specials, visitors from New York City and Indianapolis, health updates, train deliveries, home and family news, visits to relatives, school events, weathering hog cholera, saloon curfews, and a church social. It includes Beck's studio move, Miss Zella Wrennick in Indianapolis, and a bereavement in Anderson Arlington.
Mil ton business and local notices from a weekly issue
Reverend A N Marlatt traveled to Milton on Tuesday for business. Miss Olive Hunnicutt, once seriously ill in Beloit Wisconsin, shows improvement. Mrs Rachel Moore of Arlington, who died during a visit, was buried last Sunday. She was sister to Aunt Sallie Price and to Mrs Eunice S Phelps and Mrs John Johnson. Mrs John Wallace hosted friends in honor of Mr and Mrs Neclessen Cox with a tasty lunch. J W Beck of Knightstown has refurbished a new gallery. Beck Studio is highly regarded. Subscriptions paid for Sept and Oct. thanks to many, more are hoped. Bud Alexander and Elzie Young on the Morris sister’s farm in Posey township sent corn samples. an acre yields about 75 bushels. Lewis Weingart returned Sunday from the Buffalo Exposition. Merchants will close early next Tuesday and Wednesday nights for Sunday school mass meetings. township officers approve. Ed Adkins went to Falkville Alabama to pursue an oil prospect. oil found nearby and a good well expected for his company. Endorsement of first quality flour for bread. Ladies’ Delight Fancy Patent flour promises a larger, better loaf. Carthage Model Mills markets it.
Ten Cents Each Must Be In Good Condition Notice
A brief notice states items are ten cents each and must be in good condition, left at this office for pick up or processing.
W L C Meets on Education Debates and Public Trouble
The W. L. C. met October 14 1901 with Mrs Libbie J Hill to discuss education including a debate on whether the pulpit is more influential than the press Judges Mrs Ida S Henley Mrs Eunice S Phelps and Mrs Grace H Porter ruled for the affirmative Critics were Mrs Grace H Porter and Mrs Eunice S Phelps Next meeting set with Mrs Mary KE Johnson Sanford Hill Carthage man armed with revolver near the court house exploded chamber frightened bystander Marshal apprehended Hill offered the pistol but was jailed and fined then left the weapon behind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie J. Hill
Mary M. Gause
Libbie J. Hull
Caroline H. Righter
Ida S. Henley
Eunice S. Phelps
Grace
Sanford Hill
Carthage
Court House
Marshal W
Ital State Bank
Joe McKinley
Hill
Hancock
Henley Silver Wedding to Be Celebrated Tonight
Mr and Mrs W P Henley plan their silver wedding celebration at eight o clock. About 100 guests invited with elegant engraved invitations. Expected out of town attendees include Mr and Mrs Robert Henley of Cincinnati and Miss Florence Henley of Plainfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Henley
Robert Henley
Cincinnati
Florence Henley
Plainfield
Homage to Mother Honor Held by Rush County Kin
On Oct 11 over 60 kin of Mrs. Elizabeth Hackleman gathered at her Rush County home with her son Morton to honor her with a large dinner. Mrs Hackleman, lifelong resident born in Jackson township over 77 years ago, welcomed relatives from Anderson Greenfield Indianapolis and the Newhouse family line. It was a day of warm wishes and cheer long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hackleman
Morton Hackleman
Hackleman
Rush County
Jackson Township
O. H. Blacklidge
Anderson
Cofield
Greenfield
Mary Meyers
Indianapolis
Newhouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Becks Art Studio
Luse
J. W. Beck, Mer
Beck’s
R. H. Hill & CO
Margaret Nixon
Grace Porter
Eunice Phelps
Mrs. Benton Henley
J. D. Dennis
Heneley's Grocery
Phoenix
Phon
Drum
New York
Concord
China
Queens
RE. Aenley
Bites
Kennedy’s
Kennedy
Beck
Dr. Creger
O. W. Righter
Rushville
Mrs. Nedlessen Cox
New York City
Mary Wickersham
Rachel
Baltimore
Mr. Ab
Adkin
Mrs. Ee
Miss . Wineme
Reet
Stella Gharles
Spiceland
Alma Stump
Elmer Walker
Mr. Walker
Decatur County
Jefferson Reddick
Denver
Southern
Ae. R
Buffalo
Hill and Lemay
Henley
Ada Porch
Ed. Smith
Des. Moines, Ia
Levi Weaver
Clara Finney
Connersville
Branch Beck
Zella Wrennick
Lizzie P. Hill
Knightstown
Cora Harold
Jane Bundy
Ester Bundy
Lou Hill
Mrs. Butler Hill
Bookwalter
Iya Scholl
Lyons Station
J. H. Scholl
Joseph Clark
Gordon
Illinois
James Anderson
Virginia
Hackett
Will Kendall
Sallie Hill
Columbus
Ray Coverston
Harold
Wabash
J. E. Campbell
Omar Stanley
Arlington Cemetery
Yours Truly
Ghephens the Jeweler
A. N. Marlatt
Milton
S. Murray Parker
Olive Hunnicutt
Dr. Helms
Lewis Scholl
Hancock County
Rachel Moore
Arlington
Eunice’s. Phelps
John Johnson
Wm. Randall
Clumbus Ind
John Wallace
Neclessen Cox
J. W. Beck
Bud Alexander
Elzie Young
Morris Sister
Posey Township
Lewis Weingart
Sundey
Ier Can
Sicily
Ed. Adkins
Falkville
Ala
Adkins
Carthage Model Mills
Newsom
Gurney Nixon
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