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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
11
The Ladies Aid met Tuesday afternoon with many members and visitors. After business a contest was held and enjoyed. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs J H Hawkins home in two weeks. The committee reported thirty dollars raised at the market held the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
The San Souci Needle Circle gathered at Mrs. C. H. Allison’s home with many members present. After business, members enjoyed contests and socializing, with refreshments and good apples. They adjourned to meet December lith at the hall, where the Christmas exchange and a six o’clock dinner will be held for members and families.
Wanted to hear from owner of farm or good land for sale worth the price asked. L. C. Jones, Box 551, Olney Illinois.
Miss Emma Merrick is reported to be on the sick list this week, with no further details provided about her condition or duration of illness.
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church met at Mrs Greer’s home on Wednesday afternoon. The Dee meeting topic was the New Emphasis on the Necessity for a Savior. Bible study led by Mrs Greer. Mrs Sherwin spoke on Women’s Missionary Day. Mrs Gordon discussed what others are doing for humanity. Plans set to observe Missionary Day on January 8 with a program to follow.
Joe Thompson made a business trip to Kokomo Monday. W A Freeman of Kokomo was a visitor here Sunday.
The Richer Brothers perform at Forest’s Baptist Church. Local event invites community members to enjoy a gospel music night featuring the duo.
Billie Sharp of near Beard was in town Monday afternoon for an unrecorded visit with locals.
C D Hodson and his wife attended a Forest meeting on Wednesday evening conducted by the Richer Brothers.
Mrs Featherstone of Chicago will discuss Health and Malnutrition at the School House on December 20. All parents and interested residents are urged to attend and tell their friends.
Pastor A K Love of the M E Church conducts a revival meeting at Shiloh with assistance from Rev Fawns of West Middleton. Good spirit is being manifested and attendees participate with renewed faith.
The Baptist Church of Russia ville elected officers for the ensuing year on Thursday evening. Jacob Kanable was named Trustee David Hodson Clearke Manda Silvers as Church Treasurer and Missionary Treasurer Lulu Shoemaker as Pianist Olive Neff as Assistant Pianist David Hodson as Chorister John Medely as Assistant Chorister Sunday School Superintendent Howard Frier as Assistant Superintendent.
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