Local Ice Cream at Bachman's
William F. Gordon and his wife of Kokome visited Bachman's on Tuesday for a local ice cream outing in town.
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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
5
William F. Gordon and his wife of Kokome visited Bachman's on Tuesday for a local ice cream outing in town.
Clint Gaylor and his wife visited Forest on Sunday to spend time with Clint and Mrs Burns at their home.
Alpheus Verrick and his wife, a member of the Rear Union, were visitors in Russiaville today as this local note records a brief social call.
Mrs. Lena Huffer of Forest visited her parents, Clint Gaylor and his wife, on Monday.
NcReynelds and Syrone along with Jd McKeynoles from Phoenix visited Kekorme and were seen in town today.
Florida resident Wop Lips visits his sister Mrs. O. M. Merrick and other relatives this week, spending time at her home and with family during the stay.
Danid Mills joined Donald Jane at the Croton Vam in Newance Michigan last week for a relaxing fishing vacation.
Ira F Weistings and sons led the neighborhood auction at the Lebanon sale. Prices carried home were strong in the annual communal fair conducted by the local association.
The Cloverdale Sunday School Willing Workers Class promotes a comedy show Stay ref at the New London Town Ave on Saturday night. Johnson's store advertises sale items with veteran performers.
J. H. Mills and wife visited with his two brothers in Lansing Michigan for four days returning home Tuesday. Mrs. Mills stopped at Winona to hear the famous singer Galli Curci. They were accompanied home by their son Bernard who has spent two or more weeks at the Croten Dizi urban area.
Rev. C. M. Fawns and his family of West Middleton were present for Chautauqua sessions on Wednesday afternoon, joining attendees in the event.
For Sale choice of four dairy cows from herd of eight. Prices reasonable. Allen Carson invites inquiries.
The sermon subject at the 4M. E. Church next Sunday evening will be The Joy of Salvation. The pastor cordially invites everyone to the service.
Russiaville High School seniors of 1919 hosted a cheerful picnic at Centennial Park in Lafayette on a Wednesday. Attendees enjoyed treats and games, sharing merriment as they celebrated the milestone with friends and faculty present.
Two new five room houses with baths and large basements on the Eikenberry lots near finish. Readily available for occupancy as work nears completion.
Workers push the new concrete arch across Squirrel Creek on South Liberty Street as excavation nearly finishes. The west end of the old arch was blasted to clear space for the new structure.
Wirei Parker and wife, Orville Hollingsworth and wife, Ancel Scott and family, Carl Clark and wife and daughter Lois, Russell Parker and wife and daughter Betts Lou, Elda Parker and wife and datelier Hisuehe ot hokotr, and Al Rudkey with Gale Davis and Wise are spending the week at Lake Maxinkuckee.
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Wm. Livers, an elderly veteran, is critically ill and confined to his home in the southwestern part of the city.
Uncle Daniel Ryan, formerly a citizen of the town and now living in Illwood, is visiting old friends here this week.
Alfred Leonard a Civil War veteran who served in Company I 38th Indiana Volunteers is reported in very feeble health. The brief notes his military service and current frail condition.
Wm. Marshall and family relocate to a new farm near town while Mr. Jairhkendoll plans to move into the Marshall residence on North Union Street, signaling a residential shift in the neighborhood.
Cora Emma Barclay visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J H Kanable for a week and returns to her home in Muncie last Sunday.
Wm. T. Seaward, an Illinois resident and Civil War veteran, was in town Wednesday to visit and reconnect with old acquaintances.
Mr and Mrs George Gime and children Tim visit Colfax relatives and Mrs Alice Neff and daughter Lucile in Danville Indiana during a family trip.
Cilie Heaton and her family have moved from Forest to establish a new home in Nebraska. Mrs Heaton is the daughter of M. L. Kanable and the wife of Russiaville resident Russiaville.
Kid Souders and C. C. Shirley went to Crawfordsville to visit old friends then stayed for a short vacation at Turkey Bar State Park and The Shades.
Andrew Eikenberry of the California State Soldiers' Home visits relatives and friends in town. He served in the same unit as fellow townsman A C Merrick and, of the entire company, only eleven are living.
The Chautauqua concluded with Sunday night programs amid excellent weather and strong performances. Financial returns fell about 150 dollars short of payouts. twenty five guarantors covered 33 dollars each, closing the deal. It marks a one third failure and may be Russia ville's last Chauteugua.
Public sale at 10 00 a m Thursday September 1 192 beginning near West Middleton offers cattle hogs implements and other property. Items include 34 hogs 2 year old cows and heifers plus a registered Poland China male and various farm implements. Cash or credit terms apply with note and security. Lunch served by Friends Church. Ernest Griffith auctioneer L F Came clerk A M Zell.
The administrator of the estate of Lorenzo D. Orem will offer at public auction at the decedent's farm three miles south of West Middleton and 213 miles east and 113 miles south of Russiaville. The sale starts at 10:00 a.m. and features horses including a gray gelding.
A sale listing details for livestock including a gray mare, a bay gelding, and Jersey cows with weights, plus hogs, grain, corn, and farm implements. Terms include cash under ten dollars and credit on larger sums with a bankable note at 7 percent. Dinner served by the Ladies Aid Society. Administrator Orem and Bozell Orem. Auctioneer Crume and clerks Knight.
Seller quits farming after selling property invites buyers to a public sale at residence west end Russiaville on August 23 1921. Items include Percheron horses Jersey cows Holstein cows and Shorthorn cow with milking yields with farm implements wagon plows cultivators silo and household goods. Terms list cash under 3.90 and credit options for larger sums with note and interest. Sale starts at 10:00 p m. W L Tague L F Crume Auctioneers.
Farmer retires from farming and schedules a public auction at his residence north west of New London on Monday August 22 1921 at 10:00 am. Items include livestock horses cattle hogs sheep oats rye farm implements furniture and household goods. Terms cash for under 5100 and up credit with a bankable note at 7 percent. Proceeds support New London Ladies Aid with Crume Auct W J Knight Clerk.
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