Willie's THE RACES at Howard County Fair summaries
Races shortened by wet track last week. Highlights include a 2:50 trot purse 500 won by Bell Lady Maude and a 2:28 pack purse 500 performance with Little Squire and Bertha C among top finishers. Includes scattered notes on entries and times from multiple heats.
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Howard County
John C
Mack Rhoda
Bell
Lady Maude
Little Squire
Lady Oakland
Gentry
Bertha C
Winthrop Boy
Ben Gregor
Mary Ruth
Red Jay
Pace
William H
Hal J
Lottie D
Tennessee Dick
Honey Loy
Dan Pointer
Shuady
Trade At Home Urges Local Merchants Over Mail Order
An editorial urges readers to favor home merchants over mail order houses, noting sight selection, immediate delivery, and guarantees. It highlights a cash prize contest by the Observer to list omitted words from local ads and mentions several participating merchants and banks.
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Jean Booster
Lst
Clarence Kemp
Tavel
Swayzee Bros
Volma Ritz
Lath Leap & Michaels
Kirst National Bank
Col. Wadman
Lsted
Observer
Observer Office
Gates in M. E. Church Application and Service Notice
Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Preaching service next Sunday evening at 7 30 p m. Everyone invited to attend. S F Harter Pastor.
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S. F. Harter
Sunday School and Meetings Schedule
Sunday School at 10 00 a m Young peoples meeting 6 00 P M Prayer meeting each Thursday evening.
Christian Church Weekly Schedule of Services
The Christian Church outlines services: 10:30 morning Communion and preaching, 11:15 Bible School, 2:00 afternoon pastor’s service, Thursday 7:30 prayer meeting. Preaching every second and fourth Sunday. All urged to attend. Pastor A. A. Honeywell.
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A. A. Honeywell
Horses to crowd Clinton County Fair amid big races
The Clinton County Fair expects record turnout with many outsiders attending and extra tents needed for stock. Over 3,000 dollars is offered for speed ring purses and a top field of horses is anticipated for the races this season.
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Sittes
Clinton County
Frankfort, Ltd
Avengl Ply
Shanghai Items Abbreviated Local Notes
Shanghai items report visits by Mrs. Davison and daughter to Al Moss, John Ranfro and family, Henry Brooks, Jesse Levard and Tommy Weaver visits, and Artis Hanson repairing his house and barn purchasing rods from Mr. Barr. Parades, rain, oats threshing delay, corn and pastures benefiting. Local talk of the Indianapolis and Delphi traction line. L. J. Newby travel road work began. Obituary notes: death of a long time resident with details of marriages, children, and a funeral led by the Odd Fellows.
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Artis Hanson
Harley Hodson obituary from Indiana region
Harley Hodson born in Ripley county on July 13 1840 died at his Russiaville home July 20 1914 aged 73 years in Indiana obituary notice.
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Harley
Hodson
Ripley County
Russiaville
Ind
Election Meeting Set at Friends Church Russiaville
Notice states a meeting on August 29 1913 at the Friends church in Russiaville Indiana to elect a Trustee for a three year term. Clerk £. E. Newlin notes the action and venue.
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Friends Church
Russiaville
Ind
Newlin
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank friends neighbors and the Odd Fellows Lodge for kindness during the illness and death of our husband and father. Mrs Julia Hodson P O Hodson and family Harry Hodson and family.
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Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Julia Hodson
P.O. Hodson
Harry Hodson
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