24 Sep 1897
Page 1
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1897
Page
1
Visiting relatives tell of news across Carthage area with marriages, church events, gas company progress, a lynching relic, new newspapers, and a long obituary memorial for Alfred Browne detailing his ministerial service and family.
Sunday visits and sermons recur as residents travel between Spiceland New Castle and Mooresville. Families reunite in Carolina and Carthage while schools report stronger enrollment. Gurney Chappell returns to live with his brother. Walker Winslow lies near death after a fall. injuries include two broken legs and spinal damage.
A barn two miles east of Carthage on Hiram H. Henley’s farm was destroyed Friday night with contents. Alva E. Newsom farmed the place. much stored property belonged to him. Loss about 1200 dollars with no insurance. origin of fire unknown. Newsom away from home, Mrs Newsom alone at the house.
Joan Galligher expresses gratitude through the Record to the United States Board and Paper company for elegant presents and tokens of remembrance on her marriage to Miss Higgins on September 6.
A brief public notice indicates Scale Books are available for fifty cents each at the Record Office for readers seeking cataloged items or archival references.
Gwynneville reports a busy period with residents moving houses on Lot and John Brown preparing to relocate near Rushville. Rev. O F Lydy conducts meetings in Carthage and preaches his first sermon in the new conference year at home church with a new organ. Gas via Ted Evans expands service as colder nights raise demand. Paw paws ripen as local boys forage and Tode Meredith shifts his house footprint to improve appearance.
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