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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1913
Page
1
A July 21 1913 notice from a small concern in Russiaville Indiana announces a sale starting that date for 30 days unless items are sold sooner. It offers unrestricted choice of all trimmed hats including pattern hats.
Sunday School opens at 9 45 with morning worship at 11 30 and preaching next Sunday at 7 30 p m Pastor S Ff Harter invites all to attend.
Sunday School at 10:00 A M. young people's meeting at 6:09 P M. prayer meeting each Thursday evening.
Christian Church announces 10 30 a m Communion and preaching service at 11 15 a m Bible School at noon preaching Thursday 7 31 m prayer meeting every second and fourth Sundays open to all not affiliated elsewhere A A Honeywell pastor
The Guy Players delivered a packed audience last night for Cry Baby a Western drama and comedy. Cast members Chas Mercer Kilburn Hall Mercer Nola St. Clair Sousa Wolf and others received praise for strong comic timing and lively performances. The troupe plans Down East as a four act drama Monday and a full change of program each night in Dothan Alabama.
City asks residents to conserve water as Fair Week approaches and water usage is expected to rise. Report any leaky hydrants or stop cocks for repair. Patrons will receive sufficient water, but unnecessary consumption should be avoided.
The seventh annual upward county fair debuts Tuesday August 5 at Russiaville. Officials promise the largest fair yet on Russiaville grounds with a half mile track good stables grandstands and a Crickerjacn Pace program plus liberal purses and premiums. Racehorse talent and strong exhibits are expected to attract crowds and return visitors.
Readers are urged to support local merchants and depend on neighbors in all times good and bad. The Observer offers a weekly cash prize for the correct missing words from merchant ads, with rules on submission, prizes, and prize division.
A weather notice forecasts a stormy August with high temperatures starting August 1 in western areas and widespread rain, thunder and cloudiness moving eastward. It highlights multiple storm peaks around August 3 to 5, 10 to 12, and 16 to 20, with heat and periodic mild interruptions, then continued unsettled weather through late August.
A regular storm period will extend from the 25th to the 30th with its center on the 27th. Rain, wind, and lightning are expected to affect the country.
Delaware circuit court Judge William A Thompson declares a hog is full grown only at death in a dispute over farm lease fulfillment and hog ownership. Lawyers for both sides dispute the idea of a truly full grown hog while arguing the legal valuation of hogs.
Peru Ind July 29 Articles of incorporation filed for the Carl Hagenbeck and Great Wallace shows in Miami County recorder office. Capital stock $800000 with 2000 common shares at 100 and 1000 preferred at 100 each with 6 percent dividend. Corporators are Chas E Cory John Talbot and Edward Ballard. Stockholders to number seven with five to be named.
A community list of boosters for Russiaville Trade highlights supporters including John ta Wools, SWAYAesta, Eikenberry Bees, First National Saat, Volan Ritz hardware, Jobin wanavle cracer, Leap & Michael, C.S. Wadmien dry goods, H. H. Gifford harness, i. B Eakins jewelry, Dr. G.W. Kemp deans, Nussiavite Gamies & Coal Co, E. Evans restaurant, UH. Abiasa insurance.
Charles Hagaman Juhi Warrec announce plans to establish their headquarters in Peru, continuing a long standing arrangement since prior years.
The seventh annual Howard county fair starts August 8 at the Russiaville fairgrounds with a packed program. Admission full course tickets cover both the These are the Tones band and the Stewart lecture, valued at 1850 cents, rising to $2.00 after the limit sells out. Tickets are on sale in Russiaville and a few remain locally, urging early purchase before price increases.
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