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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
1
New London notes show John McDaniel and Amos Dayport laying cement sidewalks in front of their homes. Various visitors and guests from Hamilton Georgy Cincinnati Ohio West Milton and Delong Indiana are mentioned with brief social exchanges and excursions.
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Larry Batey and Miss Bo Miller south of town. The couple will wed at the bride's parents home and plan housekeeping in Lynn Randolph County where Mr Lindley teaches. Congratulations from friends are noted. The column also mentions Kokomo City Bind excursion details and several local social notes.
The Ratcliff family held their second annual reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs C I Am last Sunday with about eighty six relatives attending from Henry and Blooming ton Indiana and Burnside Kentucky. A large dinner was served and speeches on family history were given. The gathering voted to continue the annual meetings and enjoyed a very pleasant day.
Fourth annual Home Coming Meeting scheduled for Sunday August 20 at New London Friends Church. Albert J. Brown of Wilmington, Ohio, will preach the Home Coming sermon at 11 a.m. A basket dinner will be served at noon on the grounds. Everyone is invited.
Mr Wilmer Lindley and Miss Otia Orem wed at the country home of the bride’s parents southeast of town in front of about twenty five relatives and friends. Rev Frank Stafford of the Friends church officiated joining the couple in marriage. The groom is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Albert Lindley and a Kerr college graduate.
Miss Verna Freeman of Liberty Indiana visits J B Weaver and wife. Kanable family reunion set for September 11 1900 at Russiaville Fair Grounds with a goar program promised. Forba M Daniel from Kokomo named a prize winner in Dispatch popularity contest won a diamond ring or Ridpath histories. Miss Gladys Giffard also a winner choosing Ridpath histories or graphophone.
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