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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
1
Mrs Maude Cully of Sims attended a gathering as an out of town guest. Mr and Mrs John White also participated in the event.
April 13 births list four families welcoming infants: Emmons Beighler and wife a girl. Bruce Ridenour and wife a boy. Willie Newlin and wife a girl. Paul and Mrs. Parks a girl.
Dale Ratcliff and Blanch Tague were married this evening at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Love officiating. Attendants were Fred Tague and Irene Hollingsworth. The couple are praised as fine young people and receive best wishes for their future.
Notice to taxpayers who work in Kokomo or elsewhere. All workers daily out of the township are asked to arrange with their wives or parents to list their property for assessment by W. H. Smith, Assessor Honey Creek Township.
The Russiaville Auxiliary of the Red Cross gave seventy dollars to the Armenian Relief Fund. The amount will support a child for a year and two months. Officers thank all who helped.
A light hearted play titled Lighthouse Nin by the Boy Scouts and Queen Esthers features Icha bod Bugzer as a henpecked husband. Watch for the date and time of performance.
Mrs. Arvilla Lindley, 49, wife of Township Trustee Thomas E. Lindley, died at her home east of Russia this afternoon from a complication of illnesses. She was the daughter of Levi and wife Carter, born nearby, married in 1891, and survived by five children Esther Elsie John Florence and Herman plus her husband. She was a member of Lynn Friends church and described as an excellent mother and neighbor.
The Dorcas Society met Tuesday at the Ridenour home with several members and three visitors. In the president’s absence Mrs Burres led the meeting. Committees were appointed and the group scheduled an Easter Eye Market at the Burres store Saturday morning. Will Da announced the next meeting location.
The H S Q F class of the Baptist Sunday School met March 10 at Mr and Mrs Amos Michaels home. After song and prayer the president read the Scripture. Mrs Che ney led prayer. Minutes read and adopted. Sick committee sent fruit to a member. Next meeting at Mrs Alice Neff's. A social time followed with luncheon.
The Women's Home Missionary Society met Thursday at Mrs. Cho McKay's home. A large group of members and two visitors joined the study lesson. Mite boxes were distributed for next year. The group planned to attend the Passion Week Thursday evening church service together.
Come to the Main Street Christian Sunday School at 10 a m. Everyone welcome. An hour of studying the Word of God to make us better men and women. Superintendent J B Weaver Assistant Superintendent Gays K Bewis.
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