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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

4

Social visits and family news from Greentown and nearby towns

Elmer D. Davis and wife visited relatives near Greentown over Sunday. J. B. Thompson and his mother of New London were the last Sunday guests of A. S. Thompson. Mrs J M Todhunter of Kokomo, ill with influenza, is noticeably better. Grant E Allison and Norman Davis are visiting their uncle John Helms at Roann this week.

Elmer D. Davis Greentown J. B. Thompson Mother New London A. S. Thompson Grant E. Allison Norman Davis John Helms Roann

Ten K P Kokomo Members Visit Russiaville Lodge

Ten members of Good Intent Lodge K of P Kokomo visited Russiaville Lodge on Tuesday evening. Mrs Ottie Myers was called to Flora due to illness in the Arthur Hicks family. A Market by the Womans Home Missionary Society is planned at Barres Grocery Saturday. Hog shipment from Elwood area to Lafayette market reported. Ollie Todd of Elwood responded to shigatort by motor.

Good Intent Lodge K. of P Kokomo Russiaville Lodge Ottie Myers Flora Arthur Hicks Womans Home Missionary Society Barres Grocery Elwood P. H. Etchison Lafayette Ollie Todd Tin Shigatort

Navy Ensign Paul McKay Home on Ten Day Furlough

Paul McKay, now an en sign in the United States Navy, is at home this week on a ten days furlough. He appears well and his service is earning him seventeen hundred dollars per year with six chances for further promotion.

Paul McKay United States Navy Paul

Lot No Fifteen in Marshalls 2nd Addition

Lot No Fifteen in Marshalls 2nd Addition to Russiaville Howard County Indiana will be sold subject to court approval for not less than appraised value. Terms require one third cash and balance in two notes at six per cent with six and twelve month payments, secured by mortgage and free of liens except 1918 taxes due 1919. Administrator with Will Annexed Robert C Kincaid announces December 5 1918 Russiaville Indiana.

Marshalls Russiaville Howard County Indiana Robert C. Kincaid

Ladies Sew Pajamas for War Effort at Schoolhouse

Several ladies met in the upstairs room at the schoolhouse on Friday afternoon to sew pajamas. Participants named include Mrs. Floyd Mrs. John Gifford Mrs Lou Jeter Mrs Edna Miller Mrs McKay Mrs Fren Williams Mrs Viola Riggs and Mrs Sherwin. Another sewing session is planned next Friday afternoon encouraging more volunteers to help this needed effort even after the war’s end.

Floyd John Gifford Lou Jeter Edna Miller McKay Fren Williams Viola Riggs Sherwin

Women Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Sherwin Home

The Women’s Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon with eleven members. Mrs. Sherwin reviewed Micah and Hawkins read The Moustere Schools of Kentucky. Faye Ratcliff gave an engaging talk on Industrial Life of Colored People in the U S. The session ended with singing and prayer. The next meeting is set for the first Wednesday in January at Mrs. Faye Ratcliff’s home.

Women’s Missionary Sociiety Sherwin Moustere Schools Kentucky C.W. E.M Hawkins U. S Faye Ratcliff

John Kessler and Family Visit in Burlington This Week

John Kessler and his wife spent time with their son Rose and friends during a visit to Burlington this week.

John. Kessler Rose Burlington

Burlington Soldier Returns Home After Army Service

Jake Harness of Burlington has been honorably discharged after several months in the army and will arrive home on Wednesday. Miss Gladys Copestick, staying with John Kessler, is nursing a felon this week, keeping her busy with care duties.

Jake Harness Burlington Gladys Copestick John Kessler

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