Community Notes and Local Notices from Russiaville
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams visited Indianapolis last week and Mrs. George Kinder stayed with Kokomo relatives Friday. Rev Harter closed revival services. L E Murray leads Christian church revival. William Brown of Monroe Township died in Wilmington Ohio. burial in New London. The Observer seeks payment on subscriptions and reports a Ladies Aid meeting with music and a playlet. Lost dog alert and a surprise social for Virgil Parker with neighbors. For sale two city lots in Floyd addition and pure rose comb Rhode Island Red cockerels for $1 each.
Needlework Contest Winners and Club Meeting Planned
The first prize went to Mrs. C. Brant and second to Mrs. R. Wright in a needlework contest. Afterward the hostess served refreshments. The club will meet with Mrs. Alvin Middleton on Dec 23. Mrs. Emma C. Wright of Kokomo visited and attended the Eastern Star banquet at their hall last Wednesday night.
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C. Brant
R. Wright
Alvin Middleton
Emma C. Wright
Kokomo
Eastern Star
Half of Wells Are Bad Warns on Water Quality
The State Board of Health reports over 5,000 wells tested since 1905, finding more than half polluted and unfit for drinking. City yard wells are especially likely to be unsafe, urging abandonment in favor of public or treated water.
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State Board of Health Laboratories
Russiaville Band to Meet for Practice Monday Night
All members of the Russiaville Band are asked to assemble in the band room Monday night for practice. The text also notes a Baptist church annual business meeting with officers elected including A. C Chaney as treasurer and Sunday school superintendent, with John H. Hawkins as assistant. The pulpit committee includes Mrs Sarah Cox Anna Kanable and J H Hawkins. Mrs Elmer AlCoy hosted to the Sans Souci club Wednesday afternoon.
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Russiaville
The
Baptist Church
A. C Chaney
Sarah Cox
Clers
A. CG
Chaney
John H. Hawkins
Anna Kanable
J. H. Hawkins
Clover Seat Route Time Table 1913
Clover Seat Route timetable effective November 2 1913 shows East No 6 at 2 27 am No 4 Tah pom West No 1 14 am No 8 1 16 pm. Daily service between Toledo and St Louis daily except Sunday between Toledo and Frankfort. J and J Boyer agents.
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Toledo
St. Louis
Frankfort
Abe Skinner Laughed Himself to Death in Satire
In Taylorsburg Ohio Abe Skinner the village pessimist died laughing while reading Dirk the National Magazine of Fan praised for humor artistry and color illustrations. The ad-like piece promotes a subscription to Biff s Dayton Ohio offering a year for fifty cents as a special introductory rate.
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Taylorsburg
Ohio
Abe Skinner
Dirk
Fan
Biff
Biffs
Dayton
Xmas Rug and Drapery Specials Offer Bargains
Local department store showcases Xmas deals on rugs in Wiltons Axminsters Velvets and cork linoleum Leno patterns at low prices. Highlights include Lace Curtains Nets Cretonnes Drapery Scrims and Cedar Chests with discounts across hundreds of items and yardage.
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Wiltons
Axminsters
Embroidered Handk Boxes and Linen Goods Sale
Victorian style sale ad lists embroidered handkerchief boxes, damask linens, napkins, towels, centerpieces, and leather bags with prices in cents and dollars. It promotes a wide range of linens, napkins, hankies, bags, bows, and garments in multiple colors and finishes offered at a department store.
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Baers
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Doingsz
Frank Williams
Indianapolis
George Kinder
Will Long
Warsaw
Mrs. Lone
Mrs. Morris
Moreday
Cfwice
Floyd
Iussiaville
Observer Office
Laura Bollin
Heywerth Llinde
W E. Hodson
Rhode Island
Ss. H. Harter
M. E. Church
L. E. Murray
Christian Church
Payton Brown
Monroe Township
Albert J. Brown
Wilmington
New London
Observer
Geo Gordon
Crie Hollingsworth
Gleopha Fitzsimmons
McHrath
Gordon
Maude Swem
Withaws
Miss Morrison
Margie Jones
Sam Snodgrass
Rid
Virgil Parker
Bakery L. Paris
PROP
Bank
Dreshams
Dee Page
UEC
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Boyer, Agen
Jemelly
North Main St
Fokome, Indiana
Udv
C. H. Allison
Insurance
Hartford Fire Insurance Co., Home Fire Insurance Co. of
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Indiana
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Bounto
Osivion
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Pbrto
F2se
Sifu
Dusou
Vaart
Mit Bohas
Kukomo Oly
Sivace Vauie
Uitayette
Lelanon
Crawfordsville
Siafcon
Indiana Railways
Diolinies & Reincords Silver Co
Larceins
Haseli
N. Main St
Kikomo, Indiana
Cretonnes, Inc
Anas Linens
Suto Qc
Gath Towels Bio AG Grneai Deainsk Sge
Tence Howe
Cocay
Ugs
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